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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in North Carolina

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$63,370

Median hourly

$30

Average annual

$68,270

Employed in state

2.1K

The median annual salary for English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in North Carolina is $63,370, or about $30 an hour. That is 20% lower than the national median.

Pay in North Carolina ranges from $42,620 at the 10th percentile to $99,810 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 2.1K people work as english language and literature teachers, postsecondary in the state.

Pay distribution in North Carolina

10th$42,620
25th$51,160
Median$63,370
75th$78,590
90th$99,810

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Hourly
$30.47
Daily
$244
Weekly
$1,219
Bi-weekly
$2,437
Monthly
$5,281
Annual
$63,370

$63,370 a year is around the 50th percentile for English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondarys in North Carolina. The median is $63,370.

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary pay by metro area in North Carolina

Metro areaMedian annualEmployment
Wilmington, NC$83,910110
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$67,00040
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$65,070340
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$64,140210
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$60,820370
Raleigh-Cary, NC$52,840270
Asheville, NC$52,75080

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