The annual salary statistics of new accounts clerks in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of new accounts clerks in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton 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 | $30,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for new accounts clerks in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of new accounts clerks from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $44,530 | 8.20% | 31.01% |
| 2016 | $40,880 | 27.01% | - |
| 2015 | $29,840 | 2.14% | - |
| 2014 | $29,200 | 0.38% | - |
| 2013 | $29,090 | -5.60% | - |
| 2012 | $30,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,530 in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is in the middle of salary range for new accounts clerks in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of new accounts clerks in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is 22.9 percent (22.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Fayetteville and 35.3 percent (35.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Greenville.