Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in North Carolina
In North Carolina, the median pay for education teachers, postsecondary is $70,050 a year. About 2,130 people work in this job there.
That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($75,350). North Carolina ranks 27th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for education teachers, postsecondary in North Carolina
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $41,030 |
| 25% of workers | $51,980 |
| Half of workers (median) | $70,050 |
| 75% of workers | $84,490 |
| 90% of workers | $105,820 |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in North Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | $106,070 | 100 |
| Greensboro-High Point | $75,150 | 260 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | $69,750 | 380 |
| Fayetteville | $66,560 | 40 |
| Winston-Salem | $66,160 | 100 |
| Asheville | $62,790 | 50 |
| Raleigh-Cary | $56,770 | 310 |
North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for education teachers, postsecondary
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Job outlook: +2.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 5,300 openings a year (BLS)
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