Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in North Carolina
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School in North Carolina earn an average of $57,540 a year. That is $15,140 (21%) less than the U.S. average of $72,680. The best-paying metro area is Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC at $79,290.
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North Carolina vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $72,680 | – |
| North Carolina | $57,540 | – |
| Georgia | $77,190 | – |
| Virginia | $75,850 | – |
| South Carolina | $73,760 | – |
| Tennessee | $62,030 | – |
Related jobs in North Carolina
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$54,070
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$55,760
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$53,350
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$37,340
- Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$57,160
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$55,540
Average pay, North Carolina, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do career/technical education teachers, secondary school make in North Carolina?
The average is $57,540 a year, and the median is $58,600. That is $15,140 (21%) less than the U.S. average of $72,680.
Where in North Carolina do they earn the most?
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC ($79,290), followed by Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC ($60,880). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Rocky Mount, NC ($51,820).
How does North Carolina rank?
North Carolina ranks #47 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.