How much does a communications teacher make in North Carolina?
$65,850a year
Median yearly pay for communications teachers in North Carolina. That is $31.66 an hour or $5,488 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.66
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 950
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,360Median: $65,850Highest 10%: $106,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,360 | $20.85 | |
| 25th | $55,780 | $26.82 | |
| Median | $65,850 | $31.66 | |
| 75th | $81,420 | $39.14 | |
| 90th | $106,900 | $51.41 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Wilmington, NC | $83,900 |
| Charlotte, NC | $65,180 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $64,290 |
| Raleigh, NC | $62,540 |
| Durham, NC | $61,250 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for communications teachers.
| 37. Colorado | $69,200 |
| 38. Oklahoma | $66,650 |
| 39. Tennessee | $66,630 |
| 40. North Carolina | $65,850 |
| 41. Florida | $65,740 |
| 42. Indiana | $65,390 |
| 43. Kansas | $64,180 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a communications teacher make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $31.66 ($65,850 a year).
Do communications teachers make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $65,850 against $78,580 nationally, 16% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for communications teacher pay?
North Carolina ranks 40 of 48 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays communications teachers the most?
Wilmington, NC, with a median of $83,900 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.