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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary
in Wilmington, NC

Median base pay · Wilmington, NC
$57,980
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 730 jobs
Middle 50%
$47,000–$60,190
vs U.S. median
-20%
Metro rank
#433 of 501

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in the Wilmington, NC metro earn a median of $57,980 a year, based on BLS estimates for 730 jobs (May 2025). That is 20% below the U.S. median of $72,040 and 1% above the NC statewide median of $57,650. It ranks #433 of 501 metros with published figures for this job.

SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL AND CAREER/TECHNICAL EDUCATION · WILMINGTON, NC · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · WILMINGTON, NC · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$44,790P25$47,000MEDIAN$57,980P75$60,190P90$66,500
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$48,780P25$59,980MEDIAN$72,040P75$92,570P90$107,600
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What is the average Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Wilmington?

The BLS median is $57,980 a year (May 2025). Half of the 730 jobs pay between $47,000 and $60,190. The 10th percentile is $44,790 and the 90th is $66,500.

Is Wilmington a high-paying metro for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education?

That is 20% below the U.S. median of $72,040 and 1% above the NC statewide median of $57,650. It ranks #433 of 501 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.