Emergency Medicine Physicians Salary in North Carolina
Emergency Medicine Physicians in North Carolina earn a median of $339,350 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $339,350
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($335,550)
- Rank among states
- 21 of 31
- Jobs in the state
- 710
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $179,080; the top 10% earn over $515,830. Nationally the range is $103,610 to $495,910.
States ranked near North Carolina
Similar jobs in North Carolina
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists$134,540 median in North Carolina
- Nurse Practitioners$128,990 median in North Carolina
- Hospitalists$260,330 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Physician Assistants$129,360 median in North Carolina
- Critical Care Nurses$84,350 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Sports Medicine Physicians$260,330 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
Emergency Medicine Physicians pay in North Carolina
How much do emergency medicine physicians make in North Carolina?
The median is $339,350 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $179,080 and the top 10% earn over $515,830. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for emergency medicine physicians?
On pay alone it ranks 21 of 31 (+1% vs. the national median of $335,550). Living costs are not included.