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How much does an educational make in Wilmington?

$55,890a year

Median yearly pay for educationals in the Wilmington, NC metro area. That is $26.87 an hour or $4,658 a month.

Hourly
$26.87
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
318 of 386
Jobs in the area
370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,990Median: $55,890Highest 10%: $66,270
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,990$19.71
25th$45,460$21.86
Median$55,890$26.87
75th$62,740$30.16
90th$66,270$31.86

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for educationals.

Virginia Beach, VA$69,840
Raleigh, NC$63,080
Charlotte, NC$59,530
Burlington, NC$59,190
Durham, NC$58,460
Fayetteville, NC$57,580
Pinehurst, NC$57,160
Goldsboro, NC$57,000
Greensboro, NC$56,230
Jacksonville, NC$55,970
Hickory, NC$55,870
Winston-Salem, NC$55,790
Asheville, NC$55,700
Greenville, NC$54,480
Rocky Mount, NC$52,270
Educational salary in North Carolina Educational salary in all states

Related jobs in Wilmington

Same field, median yearly pay.

Child$62,710
Healthcare Social Worker$61,290
Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$59,480
Health Education Specialist$56,350
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$54,990
Community and Social Service Specialist$54,620
Substance Abuse$48,970
Social and Human Service Assistant$48,280
Rehabilitation Counselor$45,660
Community Health Worker$42,510
Salaries for every job in Wilmington, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does an educational make an hour in Wilmington?

The median hourly pay in the Wilmington, NC metro area is $26.87 ($55,890 a year).

Do educationals make more in Wilmington than the national average?

No: $55,890 against $64,330 nationally, 13% less.

How does Wilmington compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $57,630, so Wilmington pays 3% less.

Where does Wilmington rank for educational pay?

318 of 386 metro areas with data.

How much does an educational make starting out in Wilmington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $66,270 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.