Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #36 of 49 · NC

21% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $74,820 ≈ $36/hr
Median annual salary $73,800
Employment 2,880

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $45,460P25 $55,390 Median $73,800P75 $84,710P90 $104,620

About 80% of art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondarys in North Carolina earn between $45,460 and $104,620. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$74,820
U.S. average
$94,700

The mean art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary salary in North Carolina is $74,820, about 21% below the U.S. average ($94,700). That works out to roughly $36/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Raleigh-Cary, NC $84,140 $90,760 270
Fayetteville, NC $77,430 $74,830 30
Greensboro-High Point, NC $77,340 $78,550 280
Wilmington, NC $76,110 $83,720 140
Greenville, NC $74,200 $74,970 140
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $72,970 $74,120 510
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $67,330 $74,630 370
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $62,200 $63,150 110

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