Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary
in Wilmington, NC
- Middle 50%
- $45,560–$59,280
- vs U.S. median
- +5%
- Metro rank
- #57 of 234
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in the Wilmington, NC metro earn a median of $51,140 a year, based on BLS estimates for 220 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% above the U.S. median of $48,700 and 4% above the NC statewide median of $49,110. It ranks #57 of 234 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE220 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Court, Municipal, and License Clerks pay in other NC metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $54,360 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $51,490 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $50,960 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $49,970 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $49,110 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $47,790 |
| Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $47,640 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $47,610 |
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Questions
What is the average Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary in Wilmington?
The BLS median is $51,140 a year (May 2025). Half of the 220 jobs pay between $45,560 and $59,280. The 10th percentile is $40,440 and the 90th is $74,780.
Is Wilmington a high-paying metro for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks?
That is 5% above the U.S. median of $48,700 and 4% above the NC statewide median of $49,110. It ranks #57 of 234 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make an hour in Wilmington?
About $24.59 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $51,140 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $21.90–$28.50 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.