Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay range in Fayetteville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,970 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Fayetteville earn between $46,850 and $60,020.
- $46K10th
- $47K25th
- $55KMedian
- $60K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $53,870 | $4,489 | — |
| Median | $55,230 | $4,602 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,850 | $3,904 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $60,020 | $5,002 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Fayetteville vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Fayetteville earn 6% less than the North Carolina average ($57,540) and 26% less than the U.S. average ($72,680). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $66,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | $53,870 | $55,230 | $45,620 | $62,970 | 110 |
| North Carolina | $57,540 | $58,600 | $46,850 | $69,590 | 2,650 |
| United States | $72,680 | $66,270 | $50,040 | $101,340 | 111,420 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary after taxes in Fayetteville
On the average salary of $53,870, a single filer in Fayetteville takes home about $43,824 a year, or $3,652 a month and $1,686 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Fayetteville a good place for career/technical education teachers, secondary school? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fayetteville area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.0), so the average $53,870 buys what about $58,568 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Fayetteville ($45,620). A typical home costs $259,183, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in other North Carolina cities
Fayetteville ranks 7th of 8 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Charlotte pays the most ($60,880).
- Charlotte$60,880
- Raleigh$58,740
- Hickory$57,720
- Winston-Salem$55,600
- Durham$54,580
- Wilmington$54,440
- Fayetteville$53,870
- Rocky Mount$51,820
All Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries in North Carolina
Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, secondary school
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($112,550).
- San Francisco, CA$112,550
- Santa Maria, CA$111,070
- Fresno, CA$106,750
- Bremerton, WA$105,290
- San Jose, CA$103,580
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary by city
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Fayetteville: questions
What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, secondary school salary in Fayetteville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,620 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,850, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the career/technical education teachers, secondary school take-home pay in Fayetteville?
About $43,824 a year ($3,652 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,870.
Do career/technical education teachers, secondary school earn more in Fayetteville than elsewhere?
The average here is 26% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,680).
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 25-2032; area Fayetteville, NC (22180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
- 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 1.13, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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