Receptionists and Information Clerks salary
in Asheville, NC
- Middle 50%
- $30,460–$39,480
- vs U.S. median
- -5%
- Metro rank
- #262 of 495
Receptionists and Information Clerks in the Asheville, NC metro earn a median of $36,000 a year, based on BLS estimates for 750 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $38,010 and 2% above the NC statewide median of $35,440. It ranks #262 of 495 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE750 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in other NC metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $36,550 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $36,300 |
| Burlington, NC | $36,230 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $35,990 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $35,360 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $34,840 |
| Wilmington, NC | $34,260 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $34,070 |
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Questions
What is the average Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Asheville?
The BLS median is $36,000 a year (May 2025). Half of the 750 jobs pay between $30,460 and $39,480. The 10th percentile is $24,600 and the 90th is $45,610.
Is Asheville a high-paying metro for Receptionists and Information Clerks?
That is 5% below the U.S. median of $38,010 and 2% above the NC statewide median of $35,440. It ranks #262 of 495 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Receptionists and Information Clerks make an hour in Asheville?
About $17.31 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $36,000 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $14.64–$18.98 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.