How much does a residential advisor make in North Carolina?
$39,130a year
Median yearly pay for residential advisors in North Carolina. That is $18.81 an hour or $3,261 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.81
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,420Median: $39,130Highest 10%: $61,060
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,420 | $13.18 | |
| 25th | $34,670 | $16.67 | |
| Median | $39,130 | $18.81 | |
| 75th | $49,170 | $23.64 | |
| 90th | $61,060 | $29.36 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| 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 |
| Burlington, NC | $34,690 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for residential advisors.
| 25. Michigan | $39,730 |
| 26. Georgia | $39,380 |
| 27. Utah | $39,240 |
| 28. North Carolina | $39,130 |
| 29. Indiana | $38,850 |
| 30. Nevada | $38,790 |
| 31. Ohio | $38,590 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a residential advisor make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $18.81 ($39,130 a year).
Do residential advisors make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $39,130 against $42,240 nationally, 7% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for residential advisor pay?
North Carolina ranks 28 of 51 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays residential advisors the most?
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, with a median of $56,170 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.