High paying office and admin jobs in Fayetteville, NC with no experience

The best paid office and admin occupations in Fayetteville, NC that require neither a degree nor prior experience in a related job. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

Cost of living: prices in Fayetteville, NC run 8.0% below the national average (2024), so a Fayetteville, NC salary is worth about 1.09× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Fayetteville, NC · Employed

1Postal Service Clerks$65,660
No formal educational credential
$56,390 – $76,36070
2Postal Service Mail Carriers$62,090
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $81,040420
3Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$56,390
No formal educational credential
$42,600 – $75,030480
4Procurement Clerks$55,640
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,290 – $66,080100
5Information and Record Clerks, All Other$54,770
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,630 – $66,080300
6Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$53,430
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,830 – $58,68050
7Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$52,190
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,860 – $76,360320
8Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$52,170
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,140 – $65,480140
9Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$49,770
Associate's degree
$35,270 – $62,030150
10Loan Interviewers and Clerks$47,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,330 – $59,05050
11Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$46,980
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,450 – $65,070220
12Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$46,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,300 – $70,070230
13Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$45,680
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,200 – $63,430190
14Public Safety Telecommunicators$45,670
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,500 – $57,190120
15Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$45,360
Some college, no degree
$34,250 – $62,2901,020
16Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$45,300
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,690 – $56,860310
17Tellers$44,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,550 – $47,480160
18Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$44,830
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,370 – $70,97090
19Office Clerks, General$43,170
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,800 – $57,8902,290
20Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$42,750
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,190 – $56,580450
21Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$42,410
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,760 – $59,2101,100
22Order Clerks$42,280
Some college, no degree
$29,320 – $59,98070
23Billing and Posting Clerks$41,290
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,450 – $60,520160
24File Clerks$41,270
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,940 – $50,96070
25Bill and Account Collectors$41,200
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,810 – $58,36060
26Cargo and Freight Agents$37,610
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,520 – $59,470100
27Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$37,600
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,620 – $48,5301,700
28Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$37,550
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,970 – $48,92050
29Couriers and Messengers$36,550
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,660 – $44,23050
30Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$36,360
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,880 – $55,74040
31Data Entry Keyers$35,340
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,970 – $46,57090
32Customer Service Representatives$35,130
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,900 – $50,3701,890
33Receptionists and Information Clerks$32,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$24,070 – $41,600450
34Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$28,380
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,670 – $35,570210

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianFayetteville, NC	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$65,660	$56,390 – $76,360	70
2	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$62,090	$42,390 – $81,040	420
3	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsNo formal educational credential	$56,390	$42,600 – $75,030	480
4	Procurement ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,640	$42,290 – $66,080	100
5	Information and Record Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,770	$37,630 – $66,080	300
6	Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, RecordkeepingHigh school diploma or equivalent	$53,430	$35,830 – $58,680	50
7	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$52,190	$33,860 – $76,360	320
8	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$52,170	$36,140 – $65,480	140
9	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingAssociate's degree	$49,770	$35,270 – $62,030	150
10	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,890	$35,330 – $59,050	50
11	Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,980	$42,450 – $65,070	220
12	Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,490	$36,300 – $70,070	230
13	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,680	$35,200 – $63,430	190
14	Public Safety TelecommunicatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,670	$39,500 – $57,190	120
15	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$45,360	$34,250 – $62,290	1,020
16	Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,300	$38,690 – $56,860	310
17	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,890	$36,550 – $47,480	160
18	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,830	$34,370 – $70,970	90
19	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,170	$28,800 – $57,890	2,290
20	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,750	$29,190 – $56,580	450
21	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,410	$30,760 – $59,210	1,100
22	Order ClerksSome college, no degree	$42,280	$29,320 – $59,980	70
23	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,290	$34,450 – $60,520	160
24	File ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,270	$32,940 – $50,960	70
25	Bill and Account CollectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,200	$36,810 – $58,360	60
26	Cargo and Freight AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,610	$33,520 – $59,470	100
27	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,600	$29,620 – $48,530	1,700
28	Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal ServiceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,550	$33,970 – $48,920	50
29	Couriers and MessengersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,550	$27,660 – $44,230	50
30	Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,360	$28,880 – $55,740	40
31	Data Entry KeyersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,340	$27,970 – $46,570	90
32	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,130	$27,900 – $50,370	1,890
33	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$32,490	$24,070 – $41,600	450
34	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$28,380	$22,670 – $35,570	210

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Fayetteville, NC. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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