English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in North Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • North Carolina
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in North Carolina earn a median salary of $60,708 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -22.4% vs the national median of $78,270. An estimated 1,950 english language and literature teachers, postsecondary are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $50,710 to $69,540 depending on location.
$60,708
Avg median salary in North Carolina
$69,540
Highest paying metro
$50,710
Lowest paying metro
1,950
Employed in North Carolina
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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington, NC | $69,540 | $53,990 | $101,160 | 120 |
| Durham, NC | $66,120 | $66,120 | $83,840 | 270 |
| Greensboro, NC | $63,340 | $53,030 | $80,510 | 240 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $61,610 | $50,610 | $74,880 | 290 |
| Central North Carolina | $60,990 | $50,260 | $76,360 | 130 |
| Western North Carolina | $60,850 | $45,810 | $76,920 | 270 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $60,300 | $57,030 | $65,130 | 110 |
| Winston, NC | $60,270 | $50,680 | $73,860 | 70 |
| Hickory, NC | $58,800 | $51,990 | $70,920 | 40 |
| Asheville, NC | $55,260 | $43,770 | $71,160 | 130 |
| Raleigh, NC | $50,710 | $47,960 | $74,170 | 280 |