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Communications Teachers, Postsecondary average salary by city in North Carolina
- Wilmington$97,790
- Raleigh$73,600
- Charlotte$67,990
- Durham$62,180
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | $97,790 | $83,900 | $80,350 | $74,232 | 96 |
| Raleigh | $73,600 | $62,540 | $51,930 | $58,180 | 98 |
| Charlotte | $67,990 | $65,180 | $45,470 | $54,457 | 97 |
| Durham | $62,180 | $61,250 | $47,140 | $50,169 | 98 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other states
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city and state
More about pay in North Carolina
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1122.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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