Industrial Electronics Technician pay in North Carolina
What industrial electronics technicians earn in North Carolina: pay for the state and 8 metro areas, plus job counts and no listed training programs yet.
- $76,120Average across all experience levels (state)
- $52,830Entry-level / bottom 10%
- $76,740Median pay (state)
- $97,040Top 10% earn over
1,660 jobs in North Carolina.
Pay by percentile
Industrial Electronics Technician pay in North Carolina
Annual wages.
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $52,830 | $64,020 | $76,740 | $86,330 | $97,040 | $76,120 | 1,660 |
| United States | $46,840 | $60,040 | $74,090 | $88,710 | $105,590 | $75,570 | 65,010 |
Metro areas
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem, NC | $62,670 | $77,900 | $77,900 | $89,890 | $97,680 | $80,450 | 80 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $61,720 | $61,720 | $76,740 | $81,540 | $97,040 | $77,430 | 180 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $60,150 | $63,740 | $74,860 | $90,540 | $98,980 | $79,900 | 400 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $49,880 | $60,430 | $73,620 | $85,170 | $93,220 | $71,630 | 90 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $47,160 | $60,750 | $72,480 | $72,480 | $86,050 | $68,990 | 100 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $49,320 | $62,320 | $72,380 | $79,360 | $92,060 | $69,920 | 500 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $52,690 | $65,790 | $71,880 | $81,090 | $103,930 | $74,030 | 230 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $61,340 | $64,860 | $66,580 | $76,150 | $80,560 | $69,480 | 70 |
At a glance
How North Carolina compares
| Rank by average pay | 24 of 51 states and territories with a BLS estimate |
|---|---|
| Average vs U.S. average | +0.7% ($76,120 vs $75,570) |
| Median vs U.S. median | +3.6% ($76,740 vs $74,090) |
| Median hourly wage | $36.89 |
| Bottom 10% to top 10% | $52,830 to $97,040 |
| Jobs per 1,000 jobs in the state | 0.34 |
| Location quotient | 0.80 (less concentrated than the U.S. average of 1.00) |
| Metro areas with a BLS estimate | 8; highest median Winston-Salem, NC $77,900, lowest Fayetteville, NC $66,580 |
Training
Schools and apprenticeships in North Carolina
We found no industrial electronics technician school program or registered apprenticeship sponsor in North Carolina in the IPEDS 2023-24 completions file or the DOL partner file. Programs in nearby states may enroll out-of-state students. This site covers pay and careers; the school and apprenticeship directory lives on our sister site.
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Sources
Figures as of BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates (released 2026-05-15) and BLS Employment Projections 2025–35 (released 2026-08-27).
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 (news release USDL-26-0725; data tables). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-04.
- Occupation: O*NET OnLine, 49-2094.00 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment, retrieved 2026-11-04 (CC BY 4.0).
- Apprenticeship sponsors: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 (Partner Finder).
- Schools & graduates: U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code (completions file; CIP-SOC crosswalk).
- Tuition: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID (source).
Program listings are matched from public files by occupation code or organization name; they are not endorsements and we have not visited or tested any program. Confirm schedules, entry requirements and costs with the program. Compiled by the HighPayingTrades Data Team; last refreshed 2026-11-04.