Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in North Carolina
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in North Carolina
$49,400
National Median
$62,340
Employment
44,040
Entry Level (10th)
$39,320
Top Earners (90th)
$61,460
How North Carolina Compares
North Carolina pays $12,940 less than the national median for elementary school teachers, except special educations.
There are 8.99 elementary school teachers, except special education jobs per 1,000 workers in North Carolina (location quotient: 0.99).
Other States for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $99,110 | 30,790 |
| California | $98,190 | 141,650 |
| District of Columbia | $94,730 | 3,540 |
| Rhode Island | $86,900 | 4,080 |
| Massachusetts | $83,260 | 32,100 |
| New York | $82,480 | 103,920 |
| Connecticut | $78,740 | 16,260 |
| New Jersey | $77,150 | 42,360 |
| Alaska | $76,290 | 3,380 |
| Oregon | $75,800 | 13,760 |
| Maryland | $74,720 | 32,330 |
| Pennsylvania | $74,160 | 47,220 |
| Delaware | $66,390 | 2,540 |
| New Mexico | $65,510 | 7,480 |
| Ohio | $65,380 | 50,110 |
| New Hampshire | $64,430 | 4,390 |
| Illinois | $64,160 | 61,000 |
| Georgia | $63,490 | 42,440 |
| Minnesota | $63,120 | 24,320 |
| Nevada | $62,420 | 9,290 |