CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Clearing House Payments Company will invest $11.5 million to expand operations to Charlotte, adding 200 jobs in Mecklenburg County, Gov. Josh Stein announced Oct. 27. Chief executive David Watson described the project as a new office. The release does not list job titles and says wages will vary.
The average annual salary for the new jobs will be $162,322, compared with the county average of $90,706, for a potential annual payroll impact of more than $32.4 million. A state Job Development Investment Grant could reimburse the company up to $2,430,000 over 12 years, and up to $810,000 more could go to a state fund for rural infrastructure.
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Company: The Clearing House Payments Company L.L.C.
Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, N.C.
Investment: $11.5 million
Jobs: 200 new (average salary $162,322)
Type: Office expansion
Announced: Oct. 27, 2026