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How much does a residential advisor make in Burlington?

$34,690a year

Median yearly pay for residential advisors in the Burlington, NC metro area. That is $16.68 an hour or $2,891 a month.

Hourly
$16.68
Vs. national median
-18%
Rank among cities
232 of 279
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,960Median: $34,690Highest 10%: $49,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$24,960$12.00
25th$29,600$14.23
Median$34,690$16.68
75th$45,210$21.74
90th$49,400$23.75

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for residential advisors.

Durham, NC$56,170
Asheville, NC$40,300
Charlotte, NC$39,520
Raleigh, NC$39,340
Winston-Salem, NC$39,260
Fayetteville, NC$39,090
Greensboro, NC$37,830
Wilmington, NC$37,700
Hickory, NC$37,270
Virginia Beach, VA$36,350
Greenville, NC$36,340
Residential Advisor salary in North Carolina Residential Advisor salary in all states

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Same field, median yearly pay.

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Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$36,650
Hairdresser$34,700
Usher$33,300
Animal Caretaker$33,010
Childcare Worker$31,030
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$28,620
Recreation Worker$27,860
Salaries for every job in Burlington, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a residential advisor make an hour in Burlington?

The median hourly pay in the Burlington, NC metro area is $16.68 ($34,690 a year).

Do residential advisors make more in Burlington than the national average?

No: $34,690 against $42,240 nationally, 18% less.

How does Burlington compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $39,130, so Burlington pays 11% less.

Where does Burlington rank for residential advisor pay?

232 of 279 metro areas with data.

How much does a residential advisor make starting out in Burlington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,400 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.