Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #33 of 46 · NC

15.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $82,130 ≈ $39/hr
Median annual salary $76,430
Employment 550

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $45,470P25 $57,100 Median $76,430P75 $87,890P90 $109,850

About 80% of sociology teachers, postsecondarys in North Carolina earn between $45,470 and $109,850. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$82,130
U.S. average
$96,980

The mean sociology teachers, postsecondary salary in North Carolina is $82,130, about 15.3% below the U.S. average ($96,980). That works out to roughly $39/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Wilmington, NC $86,010 $95,080 40
Greensboro-High Point, NC $82,110 $78,660 50
Raleigh-Cary, NC $75,460 $79,990 70
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $70,200 $68,280 40
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $66,890 $73,060 90
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $64,480 $65,450 40

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