LIVE MARKET·526 NC postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Behavior Technician (RBT) salary in North Carolina: $24.00/hr$960/wk$49,920/yr median.

Pay range $22.50$900$46,800–$25.00/hr$1,000/wk$52,000/yr across the middle 50% of 526 active North Carolina postings from 72 employers.

0.0% above the national Behavior Technician (RBT) median of $24.00/hr · #21 of 43 states with live data.

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Median /hr/wk/yr
$24.00$960$49,920
P25–P75
$22.50$900$46,800–$25.00$1,000$52,000
middle 50%
Postings
526
last 180 days
Employers
72
in NC
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN (RBT)

How North Carolina compares with its neighbors.

01Georgia590 postings
$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr02Virginia242 postings
$25.00/hr$1,000/wk$52,000/yr
03North Carolina (this page)526 postings
$24.00/hr$960/wk$49,920/yr
04Tennessee112 postings
$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr05South Carolina60 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·43 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Behavior Technician (RBT) pay is highest nationally.

01Delaware14 postings
$30.50/hr$1,220/wk$63,440/yr
02District of Columbia5 postings
$28.00/hr$1,120/wk$58,240/yr
03Washington36 postings
$27.50/hr$1,100/wk$57,200/yr
04Georgia590 postings
$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr05Maryland361 postings
$26.50/hr$1,060/wk$55,120/yr
See all 43 states →National Behavior Technician (RBT) salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN NORTH CAROLINA·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in North Carolina.

01Radiology Technologist793 postings
$73.10/hr$2,924/wk$152,048/yr02Pharmacist761 postings
$68.00/hr$2,720/wk$141,440/yr03Board Certified Behavior Analyst432 postings
$65.00/hr$2,600/wk$135,200/yr04Labor & Delivery Nurse502 postings
$59.13/hr$2,365/wk$122,990/yr05Mental Health Therapist65 postings
$57.50/hr$2,300/wk$119,600/yr06Psychologist59 postings
$56.50/hr$2,260/wk$117,520/yr07PCU Nurse820 postings
$54.14/hr$2,166/wk$112,611/yr08Physical Therapist582 postings
$49.00/hr$1,960/wk$101,920/yr09Registered Nurse (RN)1,185 postings
$44.50/hr$1,780/wk$92,560/yr10Registered Behavior Technician208 postings
$24.50/hr$980/wk$50,960/yr11Pharmacy Technician847 postings
$20.00/hr$800/wk$41,600/yr12Caregiver722 postings
$16.00/hr$640/wk$33,280/yr
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04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN (RBT) · NC

Behavior Technician (RBT) pay in North Carolina, answered.

How much does a Behavior Technician (RBT) make in North Carolina?

The median Behavior Technician (RBT) pay in North Carolina is $24.00/hr (about $49,920/yr), based on 526 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Behavior Technician (RBT) pay range in North Carolina?

The middle 50% of North Carolina postings pay $22.50–$25.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $16.00 to $28.50/hr.

Do Behavior Technician (RBT)s in North Carolina earn more than the national average?

North Carolina pays 0.0% more than the national Behavior Technician (RBT) median of $24.00/hr, ranking #21 of 43 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Behavior Technician (RBT)s in North Carolina?

72 employers posted Behavior Technician (RBT) roles with listed pay in North Carolina over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in North Carolina, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.