Pediatricians (General) Salary in North Carolina
Pediatricians (General) in North Carolina earn a median of $183,550 a year, −13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $183,550
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($210,040)
- Rank among states
- 37 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 740
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $85,220; the top 10% earn over $297,220. Nationally the range is $91,470 to $338,500.
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- Hospitalists$260,330 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
Pediatricians (General) pay in North Carolina
How much do pediatricians (general) make in North Carolina?
The median is $183,550 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $85,220 and the top 10% earn over $297,220. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for pediatricians (general)?
On pay alone it ranks 37 of 49 (−13% vs. the national median of $210,040). Living costs are not included.