Elementary School Teachers salary in Durham, NC

Median pay for elementary school teachers in Durham, NC: $51,740/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $45,750 – $63,640 · about 2,370 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($62,430) by −$10,690 (-17%).

What it's really worth in Durham

With Durham's cost of living at 97 (US=100), that $51,740 has the buying power of about $53,150 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $76,040 · median home $414,340 · median rent $1,703/mo.

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