Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Salary in North Carolina

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 17 metro areas • North Carolina

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in North Carolina earn a median salary of $50,226 per year on average across 17 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.2% vs the national median of $55,290. An estimated 3,440 payroll and timekeeping clerks are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $40,770 to $57,820 depending on location.

$50,226 Avg median salary in North Carolina
$57,820 Highest paying metro
$40,770 Lowest paying metro
3,440 Employed in North Carolina

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      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salaries by city in North Carolina

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Durham, NC $57,820 $51,940 $72,110 300
      Charlotte, NC-SC $54,900 $43,670 $65,340 840
      Raleigh, NC $54,110 $42,430 $65,370 520
      Pinehurst, NC $53,960 $42,980 $63,570 40
      Winston, NC $51,850 $44,790 $59,480 220
      Burlington, NC $51,410 $45,990 $56,660 30
      Eastern North Carolina $50,760 $40,770 $54,790 240
      Fayetteville, NC $50,460 $41,290 $57,570 160
      Greenville, NC $50,300 $38,650 $57,060 50
      Greensboro, NC $49,750 $38,860 $59,370 230
      Wilmington, NC $49,300 $39,330 $57,770 130
      Western North Carolina $49,030 $39,970 $60,270 150
      Asheville, NC $48,700 $41,600 $58,920 140
      Central North Carolina $47,480 $41,600 $56,500 210
      Rocky Mount, NC $47,230 $42,830 $51,150 40
      Hickory, NC $46,020 $41,530 $53,490 100
      Jacksonville, NC $40,770 $35,090 $49,970 40

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