Genetic Counselors Salary in North Carolina
Genetic Counselors in North Carolina earn a median of $93,570 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $93,570
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($100,040)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $79,540; the top 10% earn over $111,840. Nationally the range is $78,270 to $138,760.
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Genetic Counselors pay in North Carolina
How much do genetic counselors make in North Carolina?
The median is $93,570 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $79,540 and the top 10% earn over $111,840. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for genetic counselors?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 28 (−6% vs. the national median of $100,040). Living costs are not included.