Salaries in North Carolina.

What roles across every field pay in North Carolina, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$114,816

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$73.7k – $162.5k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

52.1%

8,147 of 15,652 roles

Live roles

15,652

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▼ -13%
$132,000 $114,816

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$73.7k 25th
$114.8k Median
$162.5k 75th
$45.5k
$208.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $5k – $2,000k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Advocate Health $92,300 1,033
Accenture $187,200 563
Bank of America $135,450 374
CVS Health $68,380 329
PwC $165,500 249
Esri $124,696 152
Cisco $170,300 112
Scout Motors $145,000 107

Highest-paying roles in North Carolina

Role Median Roles
Software Engineer $156,750 120
Product Manager $154,575 122
Data Scientist $153,850 23
DevOps $140,525 18
Marketing Manager $139,933 31
Project Manager $129,538 74
Data Analyst $122,500 14
Customer Success $120,000 25
Financial Analyst $107,400 15
Nurse $99,320 441

Salary by employment type

Employment type Median Roles
Full-time $123,500 7,123
Part-time $25.00/hr 805
Contract $41.44/hr 62
Internship $25.25/hr 154

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How much do roles in North Carolina pay?

The median salary for roles in North Carolina is $114,816 per year. Most pay falls between $73,691 (25th percentile) and $162,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $45,547 to $208,500.

These figures are computed live from 15,652 active roles in North Carolina on JobsRadar, of which 8,147 (52.1%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid roles in North Carolina include Wells Fargo, Worldwide Clinical Trials, Blossom Health and DLA Piper.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary in North Carolina?
The median is $114,816 per year, with most pay between $73,691 and $162,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 8,147 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the salary range in North Carolina?
Pay ranges from about $45,547 to $208,500 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $114,816. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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