LIVE MARKET·722 NC postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Caregiver salary in North Carolina: $16.00/hr$640/wk$33,280/yr median.

Pay range $14.50$580$30,160–$17.00/hr$680/wk$35,360/yr across the middle 50% of 722 active North Carolina postings from 140 employers.

8.6% below the national Caregiver median of $17.50/hr · #38 of 50 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$16.00$640$33,280
P25–P75
$14.50$580$30,160–$17.00$680$35,360
middle 50%
Postings
722
last 180 days
Employers
140
in NC
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·CAREGIVER

How North Carolina compares with its neighbors.

01Virginia887 postings
$17.50/hr$700/wk$36,400/yr
02North Carolina (this page)722 postings
$16.00/hr$640/wk$33,280/yr
03Tennessee1,005 postings
$16.00/hr$640/wk$33,280/yr04South Carolina1,049 postings
$15.50/hr$620/wk$32,240/yr05Georgia958 postings
$15.00/hr$600/wk$31,200/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·50 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Caregiver pay is highest nationally.

01Washington1,538 postings
$22.00/hr$880/wk$45,760/yr02Hawaii150 postings
$21.00/hr$840/wk$43,680/yr03Maine68 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr04Oregon842 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr05California4,512 postings
$20.00/hr$800/wk$41,600/yr
See all 50 states →National Caregiver 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/yr02Cardiac Catheterization Technologist481 postings
$71.85/hr$2,874/wk$149,448/yr03Vascular Interventional Technologist96 postings
$71.33/hr$2,853/wk$148,366/yr04CT Technologist362 postings
$70.00/hr$2,800/wk$145,600/yr05MRI Technologist170 postings
$69.09/hr$2,764/wk$143,707/yr06Registered Respiratory Therapist95 postings
$58.38/hr$2,335/wk$121,430/yr07Speech Language Pathologist163 postings
$50.00/hr$2,000/wk$104,000/yr08Physical Therapist582 postings
$49.00/hr$1,960/wk$101,920/yr09Respiratory Therapist169 postings
$49.00/hr$1,960/wk$101,920/yr10Occupational Therapist179 postings
$47.50/hr$1,900/wk$98,800/yr11Surgical Technologist124 postings
$31.00/hr$1,240/wk$64,480/yr12Personal Care Aide57 postings
$14.00/hr$560/wk$29,120/yr
All Allied Health Professional salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·CAREGIVER · NC

Caregiver pay in North Carolina, answered.

How much does a Caregiver make in North Carolina?

The median Caregiver pay in North Carolina is $16.00/hr (about $33,280/yr), based on 722 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Caregiver pay range in North Carolina?

The middle 50% of North Carolina postings pay $14.50–$17.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $11.00 to $40.00/hr.

Do Caregivers in North Carolina earn more than the national average?

North Carolina pays 8.6% less than the national Caregiver median of $17.50/hr, ranking #38 of 50 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Caregivers in North Carolina?

140 employers posted Caregiver 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.