Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary pay in North Carolina

In North Carolina, the median pay for social work teachers, postsecondary is $68,660 a year. About 580 people work in this job there.

$68,660Median yearly pay
$60,910–$81,330Middle half of workers, yearly
580People in this job in North Carolina

That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($77,570). North Carolina ranks 29th of 43 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for social work teachers, postsecondary in North Carolina

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$43,970
25% of workers$60,910
Half of workers (median)$68,660
75% of workers$81,330
90% of workers$103,990

Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Greensboro-High Point$82,54040
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia$68,66080
Raleigh-Cary$64,48060
Durham-Chapel Hill$62,25070

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for social work teachers, postsecondary

  • Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +2.6% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 1,100 openings a year (BLS)

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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$57,630
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$50,050
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$70,050
School Psychologists$73,220
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$75,260
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$65,850
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$76,430
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$103,220

Other job titles for this job

Family Welfare Social Work ProfessorField Education CoordinatorField InstructorGeriatric Social Work ProfessorHealth Social Work ProfessorSocial Work Assistant ProfessorSocial Work Associate ProfessorSocial Work Faculty MemberSocial Work InstructorSocial Work LecturerSocial Work ProfessorSocial Work Teachers Postsecondary

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.