How much does an environmental science teacher make in North Carolina?
$82,360a year
Median yearly pay for environmental science teachers in North Carolina. That is $39.60 an hour or $6,863 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.60
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,080Median: $82,360Highest 10%: $143,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,080 | $24.08 | |
| 25th | $68,730 | $33.04 | |
| Median | $82,360 | $39.60 | |
| 75th | $110,100 | $52.92 | |
| 90th | $143,200 | $68.83 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Charlotte, NC | $110,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for environmental science teachers.
| 25. Missouri | $83,210 |
| 26. Ohio | $82,920 |
| 27. New Jersey | $82,890 |
| 28. North Carolina | $82,360 |
| 29. Arizona | $81,730 |
| 30. Iowa | $79,570 |
| 31. Texas | $79,160 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an environmental science teacher make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $39.60 ($82,360 a year).
Do environmental science teachers make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $82,360 against $94,980 nationally, 13% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for environmental science teacher pay?
North Carolina ranks 28 of 38 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays environmental science teachers the most?
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, with a median of $110,500 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.