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Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other pay in North Carolina

$59,750avg. a year
$28.73 an hour · 4,830 employed

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other in North Carolina earn an average of $59,750 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $59,060. The best-paying metro area is Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC at $60,970.

Pay by cityCompare states
$61,580Median pay
$28.73Average hourly
+12%Avg. pay since 2020
#13Of 49 states + D.C.

Top-paying North Carolina metro areas

Average pay for educational instruction and library workers, all other by metro area. Swipe to see all 10.

1410 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$60,970
$29.31 an hour
260 jobs
Winston-Salem, NC
$57,880
$27.83 an hour
3200 jobs
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$56,370
$27.10 an hour
480 jobs
Wilmington, NC
$54,050
$25.98 an hour
5470 jobs
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
$53,550
$25.74 an hour
6
Raleigh-Cary, NC
$51,150
$24.59 an hour
760 jobs
Asheville, NC
$49,700
$23.89 an hour
8270 jobs
Fayetteville, NC
$49,120
$23.62 an hour
9130 jobs
Jacksonville, NC
$44,990
$21.63 an hour
1040 jobs
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
$39,730
$19.10 an hour

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Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
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Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other pay in North Carolina, charted

Pay over time

North Carolina, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where North Carolina educational instruction and library workers, all other work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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North Carolina vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$59,060$28.39
North Carolina$59,750$28.73
South Carolina$59,320$28.52
Tennessee$58,860$28.30
Virginia$56,830$27.32
Georgia$30,260$14.55

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Questions and answers

How much do educational instruction and library workers, all other make in North Carolina?

The average is $59,750 a year, and the median is $61,580. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $59,060.

What is the hourly wage in North Carolina?

$28.73 an hour on average; the median is $29.61.

Where in North Carolina do they earn the most?

Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC ($60,970), followed by Winston-Salem, NC ($57,880). The lowest average among 10 metro areas with data is Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC ($39,730).

How does North Carolina rank?

North Carolina ranks #13 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-9099. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national educational instruction and library workers, all other page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.