How much does a nursing instructor and teacher make in Asheville?
$82,280a year
Median yearly pay for nursing instructor and teachers in the Asheville, NC metro area. That is $39.56 an hour or $6,857 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.56
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 66 of 177
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,770Median: $82,280Highest 10%: $97,860
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,770 | $28.74 | |
| 25th | $75,670 | $36.38 | |
| Median | $82,280 | $39.56 | |
| 75th | $97,070 | $46.67 | |
| 90th | $97,860 | $47.05 |
Other cities in North Carolina
Median yearly pay for nursing instructor and teachers.
| Wilmington, NC | $110,600 |
| Durham, NC | $101,600 |
| Greenville, NC | $98,380 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $95,020 |
| Greensboro, NC | $81,170 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $78,990 |
| Charlotte, NC | $78,250 |
| Raleigh, NC | $74,000 |
| Hickory, NC | $68,220 |
Related jobs in Asheville
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $76,230 |
| Postsecondary Teacher | $76,230 |
| Business Teacher | $64,260 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $63,860 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $62,930 |
| Education Teacher | $62,790 |
| Career/Technical Education Teacher | $61,470 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $60,220 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $59,980 |
| Teacher and Instructor | $59,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nursing instructor and teacher make an hour in Asheville?
The median hourly pay in the Asheville, NC metro area is $39.56 ($82,280 a year).
Do nursing instructor and teachers make more in Asheville than the national average?
Yes: $82,280 against $80,250 nationally, 3% more.
How does Asheville compare with the rest of North Carolina?
The median in North Carolina is $80,400, so Asheville pays 2% more.
Where does Asheville rank for nursing instructor and teacher pay?
66 of 177 metro areas with data.
How much does a nursing instructor and teacher make starting out in Asheville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $59,770 or less a year; the top 10% make $97,860 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.