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Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Asheville, NC

The median receptionists and information clerks in Asheville, NC earns $36,000 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,465 a month.

10th percentile
$24,600
25th percentile
$30,460
Median percentile
$36,000
75th percentile
$39,480
90th percentile
$45,610

Based on 750 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$29,576 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,000
Federal income tax−$2,140
Social Security + Medicare−$2,754
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,530
Monthly take-home$2,465
Every two weeks$1,138

Does it go far here?

$37,303Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
53%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,296 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Asheville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$360,010
Pharmacists$136,460
Software Developers$134,350
Nurse Practitioners$127,770
Managers, All Other$124,150
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,710
Industrial Engineers$100,490
Project Management Specialists$97,470

All receptionists and information clerks salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina