How much does an artist and related worker make in North Carolina?
$81,850a year
Median yearly pay for artist and related workers in North Carolina. That is $39.35 an hour or $6,821 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.35
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 24
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,580Median: $81,850Highest 10%: $128,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,580 | $27.68 | |
| 25th | $68,420 | $32.89 | |
| Median | $81,850 | $39.35 | |
| 75th | $106,300 | $51.12 | |
| 90th | $128,400 | $61.72 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for artist and related workers.
| 7. Pennsylvania | $86,260 |
| 8. New Jersey | $85,500 |
| 9. Ohio | $82,280 |
| 10. North Carolina | $81,850 |
| 11. Oregon | $71,490 |
| 12. Colorado | $69,860 |
| 13. Indiana | $65,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an artist and related worker make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $39.35 ($81,850 a year).
Do artist and related workers make more in North Carolina than the national average?
Yes: $81,850 against $71,240 nationally, 15% more.
Where does North Carolina rank for artist and related worker pay?
North Carolina ranks 10 of 24 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.