How much does a boilermaker make in North Carolina?
$49,720a year
Median yearly pay for boilermakers in North Carolina. That is $23.90 an hour or $4,143 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.90
- Vs. national median
- -35%
- Rank among states
- 36 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,900Median: $49,720Highest 10%: $79,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,900 | $19.66 | |
| 25th | $46,460 | $22.34 | |
| Median | $49,720 | $23.90 | |
| 75th | $76,510 | $36.78 | |
| 90th | $79,770 | $38.35 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Virginia Beach, VA | $68,350 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for boilermakers.
| 33. Alabama | $63,570 |
| 34. Nevada | $61,430 |
| 35. Tennessee | $51,810 |
| 36. North Carolina | $49,720 |
| 37. Maryland | $42,250 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a boilermaker make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $23.90 ($49,720 a year).
Do boilermakers make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $49,720 against $76,410 nationally, 35% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for boilermaker pay?
North Carolina ranks 36 of 37 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays boilermakers the most?
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, with a median of $68,350 a year.
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.