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How much does a director make in Charlotte?

$63,650a year

Median yearly pay for directors in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area. That is $30.60 an hour or $5,304 a month.

Hourly
$30.60
Vs. national median
+22%
Rank among cities
11 of 85
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,700Median: $63,650Highest 10%: $109,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,700$22.45
25th$57,870$27.82
Median$63,650$30.60
75th$93,600$45.00
90th$109,300$52.53

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for directors.

Virginia Beach, VA$63,490
Director salary in North Carolina Director salary in all states

Related jobs in Charlotte

Same field, median yearly pay.

Social Worker$69,300
Healthcare Social Worker$66,410
Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$62,220
Child$60,950
Clergy$60,760
Educational$59,530
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$58,090
Counselor$56,350
Substance Abuse$56,130
Community and Social Service Specialist$54,820
Salaries for every job in Charlotte, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a director make an hour in Charlotte?

The median hourly pay in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area is $30.60 ($63,650 a year).

Do directors make more in Charlotte than the national average?

Yes: $63,650 against $52,100 nationally, 22% more.

How does Charlotte compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $63,280, so Charlotte pays 1% more.

Where does Charlotte rank for director pay?

11 of 85 metro areas with data.

How much does a director make starting out in Charlotte?

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $109,300 or more.

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.