Adapted Physical Education Specialists Salary in North Carolina
Adapted Physical Education Specialists in North Carolina earn a median of $65,170 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Special Education Teachers, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $65,170
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($76,580)
- Rank among states
- 24 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,440; the top 10% earn over $74,940. Nationally the range is $48,440 to $120,080.
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Adapted Physical Education Specialists pay in North Carolina
How much do adapted physical education specialists make in North Carolina?
The median is $65,170 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,440 and the top 10% earn over $74,940. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for adapted physical education specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 24 of 42 (−15% vs. the national median of $76,580). Living costs are not included.