Special Education Teachers, Preschool Salary in North Carolina
Ranked #33 of 45 · NC
22.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $59,310 ≈ $29/hr
Median annual salary $60,180
Employment 640
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $42,300P25 $48,370 Median $60,180P75 $68,840P90 $73,780
About 80% of special education teachers, preschools in North Carolina earn between $42,300 and $73,780. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean special education teachers, preschool salary in North Carolina is $59,310, about 22.3% below the U.S. average ($76,380). That works out to roughly $29/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $63,670 | $65,800 | 110 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $62,300 | $63,660 | 200 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $57,760 | $53,070 | — |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $46,630 | $48,460 | 60 |