Office Clerks, General Salary in Goldsboro, NC

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

Median annual salary $38,010 -12.9% vs national
Median hourly $18.27
10th percentile $23,460
90th percentile $49,710
Employed locally 540
National median $43,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,460
    25th
    $30,730
    50th (median)
    $38,010
    75th
    $42,680
    90th
    $49,710

    Goldsboro economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,082 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Clerks, General salary vs area income 65% Median Office Clerks, General salary is 35% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Office Clerks, General

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boulder, CO $60,320
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $58,920
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $56,330
    Colorado $56,150
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $55,790
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $53,780

    Nearby metros — Office Clerks, General salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $55,790
    Grand Junction, CO $52,070
    Anchorage, AK $51,400
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $50,230
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $48,870
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $47,120

    Related occupations in Goldsboro, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $33,000
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,180
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $39,260
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $36,800
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $57,340
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $35,540

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Office Clerks, General make per hour in Goldsboro?

    The median hourly wage for Office Clerks, General in Goldsboro, NC is $18.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.46 or more per hour.

    Is Goldsboro above or below average for Office Clerks, General salaries?

    The median Office Clerks, General salary in Goldsboro, NC is 12.9% below the national median of $43,630. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Office Clerks, General in Goldsboro?

    Entry-level Office Clerks, General (10th percentile) earn around $23,460 per year in Goldsboro, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,730.