Customer Service Representatives Salary in Asheville, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Asheville, NC

Median annual salary $37,050 -13.5% vs national
Median hourly $17.81
10th percentile $26,490
90th percentile $58,220
Employed locally 2,380
National median $42,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,490
    25th
    $32,700
    50th (median)
    $37,050
    75th
    $46,350
    90th
    $58,220

    Asheville economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,236 2023 • Census ACS
    Customer Service Representatives salary vs area income 54% Median Customer Service Representatives salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Customer Service Representatives

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,830
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $56,400
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $51,090
    Napa, CA $50,910
    Midland, MI $49,930
    District of Columbia $49,210

    Nearby metros — Customer Service Representatives salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $56,400
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $48,620
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $47,280
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $46,260
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $45,950
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $45,710

    Related occupations in Asheville, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $41,470
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $38,900
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $40,190
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $45,850
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $59,480
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $36,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Customer Service Representatives make per hour in Asheville?

    The median hourly wage for Customer Service Representatives in Asheville, NC is $17.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.40 or more per hour.

    Is Asheville above or below average for Customer Service Representatives salaries?

    The median Customer Service Representatives salary in Asheville, NC is 13.5% below the national median of $42,830. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Customer Service Representatives in Asheville?

    Entry-level Customer Service Representatives (10th percentile) earn around $26,490 per year in Asheville, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,700.