Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in North Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • North Carolina
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in North Carolina earn a median salary of $40,901 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, -24.5% vs the national median of $54,140. An estimated 3,620 legal secretaries and administrative assistants are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $33,580 to $65,750 depending on location.
$40,901
Avg median salary in North Carolina
$65,750
Highest paying metro
$33,580
Lowest paying metro
3,620
Employed in North Carolina
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Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salaries by city in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham, NC | $65,750 | $40,650 | $65,750 | 380 |
| Hickory, NC | $48,870 | $48,870 | $64,610 | 100 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $46,810 | $38,960 | $57,400 | 1,060 |
| Raleigh, NC | $46,210 | $31,200 | $58,100 | 820 |
| Winston, NC | $45,500 | $31,260 | $46,830 | 270 |
| Greensboro, NC | $38,350 | $35,390 | $52,900 | 390 |
| Asheville, NC | $38,240 | $36,200 | $44,840 | — |
| Burlington, NC | $37,800 | $35,550 | $47,300 | 30 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $37,760 | $35,240 | $46,600 | 50 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $37,460 | $30,690 | $47,170 | 50 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $36,660 | $35,210 | $49,590 | 40 |
| Western North Carolina | $36,380 | $30,790 | $49,480 | 150 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $36,010 | $28,470 | $48,530 | — |
| Jacksonville, NC | $35,340 | $35,340 | $37,490 | 120 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $33,700 | $29,440 | $50,230 | 160 |
| Greenville, NC | $33,580 | $30,680 | $46,660 | — |