Highest Instructor Salary at North Carolina Colleges
North Carolina State University at Raleigh has the highest instructor salary of $186,300 among North Carolina colleges followed by North Carolina A & T State University ($82,158) and Appalachian State University ($81,653). The average instructor salary of the North Carolina colleges is $81,518 based on 9-months contract or equivalent data. The following table lists the top 10 colleges with the highest instructor salary by contract length. The table is sorted by salary in descending order. The number in parenthesis is the number of faculty for the contract length relatively.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC | $186,300 (1) 3.50% | $186,300 (1) 3.50% | - | - | - |
| 2 | North Carolina A & T State UniversityGreensboro, NC | $82,158 (1) 22.63% | $82,158 (1) 6.09% | - | - | - |
| 3 | Appalachian State UniversityBoone, NC | $81,653 (11) 13.18% | $83,328 (9) 12.33% | - | - | $98,825 (2) 25.79% |
| 4 | University of North Carolina WilmingtonWilmington, NC | $74,925 (3) 4.55% | $74,925 (3) 4.55% | - | - | - |
| 5 | Duke UniversityDurham, NC | $68,385 (85) 13.44% | $67,572 (56) 22.32% | $49,890 (2) 18.99% | $19,966 (1) | $98,595 (26) 9.19% |
| 6 | Southeastern Baptist Theological SeminaryWake Forest, NC | $65,605 (3) 2.19% | $65,605 (3) | - | - | - |
| 7 | Queens University of CharlotteCharlotte, NC | $65,019 (15) 12.26% | $65,526 (14) 12.94% | - | - | $77,216 (1) 2.50% |
| 8 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC | $64,582 (15) 7.37% | $65,193 (1) 46.66% | - | - | $86,051 (14) 4.69% |
| 9 | Watts School of NursingDurham, NC | $63,357 (14) 53.59% | - | - | - | $84,476 (14) 53.59% |
| 10 | Galen Health Institutes-AshevilleAsheville, NC | $63,194 (1) | - | - | - | $84,259 (1) |