Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in North Carolina

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 18 metro areas • North Carolina

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in North Carolina earn a median salary of $49,784 per year on average across 18 metro and nonmetro areas, -20.1% vs the national median of $62,340. An estimated 45,960 elementary school teachers, except special education are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $47,150 to $58,010 depending on location.

$49,784 Avg median salary in North Carolina
$58,010 Highest paying metro
$47,150 Lowest paying metro
45,960 Employed in North Carolina

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      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salaries by city in North Carolina

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Raleigh, NC $58,010 $48,150 $61,690 5,350
      Charlotte, NC-SC $56,780 $48,060 $60,970 11,140
      Greensboro, NC $55,470 $48,060 $60,260 3,080
      Durham, NC $50,970 $48,260 $62,100 2,540
      Winston, NC $50,930 $46,860 $59,930 2,940
      Western North Carolina $49,230 $46,340 $59,210 3,370
      Hickory, NC $48,620 $46,260 $56,790 1,730
      Pinehurst, NC $48,450 $45,700 $56,120 510
      Eastern North Carolina $48,260 $45,620 $55,830 2,700
      Greenville, NC $48,250 $44,970 $57,400 690
      Wilmington, NC $48,210 $45,540 $58,640 2,060
      Asheville, NC $47,820 $46,640 $57,640 1,660
      Fayetteville, NC $47,770 $45,130 $55,980 1,460
      Burlington, NC $47,750 $45,810 $57,130 700
      Goldsboro, NC $47,640 $43,130 $55,380 600
      Central North Carolina $47,620 $46,000 $57,360 3,860
      Rocky Mount, NC $47,180 $39,970 $50,310 600
      Jacksonville, NC $47,150 $40,610 $48,960 970

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