Postsecondary Teachers, All Other pay range in Charlotte
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,370 a year or less, while the top 10% make $107,120 or more. The middle half of other postsecondary teachers in Charlotte earn between $51,140 and $84,320.
- $34K10th
- $51K25th
- $78KMedian
- $84K75th
- $107K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $75,180 | $6,265 | — |
| Median | $78,350 | $6,529 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,140 | $4,262 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $84,320 | $7,027 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other pay in Charlotte vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Other postsecondary teachers in Charlotte earn 16% less than the North Carolina average ($88,990) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($90,630). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $77,640.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | $75,180 | $78,350 | $34,370 | $107,120 | 270 |
| North Carolina | $88,990 | $74,240 | $36,780 | $163,130 | 2,030 |
| United States | $90,630 | $77,640 | $44,300 | $160,700 | 149,840 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary after taxes in Charlotte
On the average salary of $75,180, a single filer in Charlotte takes home about $59,228 a year, or $4,936 a month and $2,278 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
The Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in NC | $59,228 | $4,936 |
| Working in SC | $59,050 | $4,921 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Charlotte a good place for other postsecondary teachers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Charlotte area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $75,180 buys what about $77,228 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Charlotte ($49,990). A typical home costs $390,321, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary in other North Carolina cities
Charlotte ranks 4th of 6 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Asheville pays the most ($83,030).
- Asheville$83,030
- Raleigh$80,240
- Winston-Salem$76,420
- Charlotte$75,180
- Greensboro$69,120
- Burlington$67,340
All Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salaries in North Carolina
Highest-paying cities for other postsecondary teachers
Trenton, NJ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($167,460).
- Trenton, NJ$167,460
- Sacramento, CA$145,740
- Boston, MA$130,280
- Salem, OR$121,310
- Modesto, CA$117,920
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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary in Charlotte: questions
What is the entry-level other postsecondary teachers salary in Charlotte?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,370 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,140, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other postsecondary teachers take-home pay in Charlotte?
About $59,228 a year ($4,936 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $75,180.
Do other postsecondary teachers earn more in Charlotte than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($90,630).
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 25-1199; area Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC (16740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.21, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.21).
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