The annual salary statistics of receptionists and information clerks in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of receptionists and information clerks in Raleigh-Cary is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for receptionists and information clerks in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,090.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of receptionists and information clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $34,150 | 12.42% | 23.22% |
| 2021 | $29,910 | -5.68% | - |
| 2020 | $31,610 | 3.04% | - |
| 2019 | $30,650 | 5.68% | - |
| 2018 | $28,910 | 3.18% | - |
| 2017 | $27,990 | 2.57% | - |
| 2016 | $27,270 | -1.06% | - |
| 2015 | $27,560 | -1.12% | - |
| 2014 | $27,870 | 1.72% | - |
| 2013 | $27,390 | 4.27% | - |
| 2012 | $26,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,150, Raleigh-Cary is the second highest paying city for receptionists and information clerks in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Durham-Chapel Hill (median annual salary of $34,870). Compared with Durham-Chapel Hill, the median annual salary of receptionists and information clerks in Raleigh-Cary is 2.1 percent (2.1%) lower.