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Based on 321 posted roles
Trailing 12 months of postings
Based on 321 active North Carolina listings with pay disclosed on this site.
$46,000
annual median, all roles
In North Carolina, the median salary for K–12 Teaching roles is $46,000, based on 321 salary records. The Classroom Teacher figure is a role-specific comparison with that overall median, not a ranking across roles.
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In North Carolina, 762 open K–12 Teaching jobs are listed. Within the hiring breakdown, Leadership & Learning Support accounts for 29% of open K–12 Teaching roles. The leading city for current openings is Raleigh, while the leading city for recent hiring is Charlotte.
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Cary, North Carolina
Grades PK–13
Schools
198
Open roles
261
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Charlotte, North Carolina
Grades PK–13
Schools
186
Open roles
121
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Gastonia, North Carolina
Grades PK–13
Schools
56
Open roles
54
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There are 762 open K–12 Teaching jobs in North Carolina. Those listings span 153 cities across North Carolina.
In North Carolina, the median salary is $46,000, based on 321 salary records. The Classroom Teacher median of $40,197 is a role-specific comparison with the overall K–12 Teaching median of $46,000.
For North Carolina, review this page's license and credential requirements section to identify the role-specific credential for K–12 Teaching. Verify that credential with the state education agency and confirm a pathway when changing states or fields.
Review license and credential requirementsThe leading cities for open K–12 Teaching jobs in North Carolina are Raleigh, Charlotte, and Durham. Recent hiring activity is led by Charlotte.
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction’s application page outlines the steps to obtain an NC educator license, including completing an approved educator preparation program, submitting required documents and applicable exams, applying through the NCDPI Online Licensure System, and paying the licensure fee. Candidates should use this page to verify current requirements and application procedures.
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