SOC 43-9199 · Burlington, NC metro

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other Salary in Burlington, NC

The average salary for other office and administrative support workers in Burlington, North Carolina is $46,750 a year ($22.47 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $46,280: half of the 30 people in this job in the Burlington, NC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($48,670).

$46,750average per year

$22.47 / hourMedian $46,280Take-home ≈ $38,387

  • $34K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $50K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

30people in this job
-4%vs U.S. average
#13 of 15North Carolina metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other pay range in Burlington

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,770 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,170 or more. The middle half of other office and administrative support workers in Burlington earn between $40,830 and $49,660.

  • $34K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $50K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$46,750$3,896$22.48
Median$46,280$3,857$22.25
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,830$3,402$19.63
Experienced (75th percentile)$49,660$4,138$23.88

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other pay in Burlington vs. North Carolina and the U.S.

Other office and administrative support workers in Burlington earn 13% less than the North Carolina average ($53,640) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($48,670). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $45,670.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Burlington$46,750$46,280$33,770$66,17030
North Carolina$53,640$48,890$36,890$73,8906,420
United States$48,670$45,670$31,090$71,940192,260

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Burlington

On the average salary of $46,750, a single filer in Burlington takes home about $38,387 a year, or $3,199 a month and $1,476 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Burlington a good place for other office and administrative support workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Burlington area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.2), so the average $46,750 buys what about $50,163 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Burlington ($44,010). A typical home costs $298,353, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other salary in other North Carolina cities

Burlington ranks 13th of 15 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Charlotte pays the most ($58,710).

All Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other salaries in North Carolina

Highest-paying cities for other office and administrative support workers

Buffalo, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($74,650).

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other salary by city

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Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other salary in Burlington: questions

How much do other office and administrative support workers make an hour in Burlington?

$22.47 an hour on average, and $22.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other office and administrative support workers salary in Burlington?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,770 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,830, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other office and administrative support workers take-home pay in Burlington?

About $38,387 a year ($3,199 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,750.

Do other office and administrative support workers earn more in Burlington than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($48,670).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-9199; area Burlington, NC (15500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.41, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.41).

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