Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in North Carolina

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 18 metro areas • North Carolina

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in North Carolina earn a median salary of $53,013 per year on average across 18 metro and nonmetro areas, -17.9% vs the national median of $64,580. An estimated 33,290 secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $49,100 to $58,950 depending on location.

$53,013 Avg median salary in North Carolina
$58,950 Highest paying metro
$49,100 Lowest paying metro
33,290 Employed in North Carolina

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      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salaries by city in North Carolina

      Metro areaMedian salary25th pct75th pctEmployed
      Durham, NC$58,950$48,790$64,0501,860
      Charlotte, NC-SC$58,050$48,330$62,8109,210
      Raleigh, NC$57,880$48,880$62,3304,630
      Winston, NC$57,660$46,770$60,3301,580
      Asheville, NC$57,090$47,640$59,7301,430
      Greensboro, NC$56,460$46,550$59,4602,240
      Wilmington, NC$56,170$46,770$58,530710
      Goldsboro, NC$51,610$48,110$56,250390
      Western North Carolina$51,290$47,290$57,7502,290
      Hickory, NC$51,270$47,540$57,460760
      Pinehurst, NC$50,410$47,150$58,050200
      Central North Carolina$49,990$46,120$56,9202,850
      Eastern North Carolina$49,950$47,150$58,1802,000
      Burlington, NC$49,920$44,000$55,550390
      Greenville, NC$49,890$46,780$58,060450
      Jacksonville, NC$49,340$45,900$53,390770
      Fayetteville, NC$49,210$46,130$55,7401,150
      Rocky Mount, NC$49,100$46,950$52,720380

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