Elementary School Teacher salary in Greensboro, NC

Based on 15 certified H-1B filings in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes High Point, Asheboro, Summerfield, Reidsville, Mcleansville.

Also listed as: Elementary Bilingual Teacher

Median salary$54,780
Middle 50%$53k–$60.3k
vs. national median−11%comparison median $61,479
Filings15FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $45,765 and $64,748.
PercentileSalary
10th$52,000
25th$53,030
50th (median)$54,780
75th$60,275
90th$62,720

Cost of living

Greensboro's median Elementary School Teacher salary of $54,780 is worth about $59,000 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Greensboro = 92.9).

Compared with all workers here

All Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in the Greensboro, NC area earned a median of $59,730 in May 2025 (2,590 employed). The H-1B median here is $54,780, 8% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Guilford County Schoolstoo few6
Guilford Charter Schooltoo few3
Triad Math and Science Academytoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $54,780 13
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$44,750$54,78013

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.