This page provides you with a complete overview of the Public Health field in the state of North Carolina. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, jobs and best cities hiring Public Health workers and more.
Average Salary of a North Carolina Public Health Worker
According to Indeed.com, the average salary of a Public Health worker was $57,000 vs the national salary of $59,000. A Public Health worker in North Carolina saw a solid number of companies featuring over 3,564 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Commission, Temporary, and Internship while the most common level of experience required for these jobs was Senior Level.
North Carolina Public Health
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Public Health | $57,000 |
Average Public Health salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Public Health salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Luihn Companies, Consulate Health Care, North Carolina Office of State Human Resources, Novant Health, and Speechcenter, Inc. offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Commission, Temporary, and Internship with Senior Level, Mid Level, and Entry Level required.
Additional Salaries by Area
In this section explore additional details on the following areas within Public Health:
- Biostatistician
- Clinical Social Worker
- Environmental Scientist
- Epidemiologist
- Food Inspector
- Health Technician
- Infection Control Manager
- Medical Officer
- Public Health Nurse
- Water Treatment Specialist
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Biostatistician | $88,000 |
Average Biostatistician salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Biostatistician salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were UNC Charlotte, QuintilesIMS, Clinipace Worldwide, Resolvit, LLC, and UNC-Chapel Hill offering Full-time, Contract, Internship, Part-time, and Temporary with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.
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Clinical Social Worker | $58,000 |
Average Clinical Social Worker salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Clinical Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were RHA Health Services, UNC Health Care, Mission Health, North Carolina Office of State Human Resources, and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.
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Environmental Scientist | $59,000 |
Average Environmental Scientist salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Environmental Scientist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were University of North Carolina Wilmington, VHB, North Carolina State University, Terracon, and Applied Research Associates, Inc offering Full-time, Contract, Part-time, Temporary, and Internship with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.
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Epidemiologist | $61,000 |
Average Epidemiologist salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Epidemiologist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina Office of State Human Resources, State of North Carolina, and Covance offering Full-time with Mid Level and Senior Level required.
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Food Inspector | $40,000 |
Average Food Inspector salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Food Inspector salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Joseph Michaels International, Pentair, East Carolina University, The Vincit Group, and JR Leonard Construction Company offering Full-time, Part-time, and Temporary with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
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Health Technician | $35,000 |
Average Health Technician salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Health Technician salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Cone Health, Novant Health, Maxim Healthcare Services, Mission Health, and CSL Behring offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Commission, Temporary, and Internship with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.
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Infection Control Manager | $51,000 |
Average Infection Control Manager salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Infection Control Manager salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Asheville Specialty Hospital, Park Ridge Health- Adventist Health System, Frye Regional Medical Center, and Fresenius Medical Care offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, and Internship with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.
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Medical Officer | $34,000 |
Average Medical Officer salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Medical Officer salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Vidant Health, New Hanover Regional Medical Center, DSI Security Services, SavaSeniorCare, and MetLife offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Commission, and Internship with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.
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Public Health Nurse | $60,000 |
Average Public Health Nurse salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Public Health Nurse salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Consulate Health Care, Therapeutic Alternatives, Cone Health, Choice Health Management Services, and Brookdale offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
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Water Treatment Specialist | $42,000 |
Average Water Treatment Specialist salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Water Treatment Specialist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were The Smithfield Packing Co., Emergency Medicine Physicians, ChemTrade Logistics, Morrison Supply Company, and EmergeOrtho-OrthoWilmington offering Full-time with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
Top Employers of North Carolina Public Health Workers
According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 3,564 jobs for various types of North Carolina Public Health workers with most employers looking for Senior Level, Mid Level, and Entry Levelcandidates.
Company | # Jobs Available* |
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Harris Teeter | 208 jobs |
Luihn Companies | 98 jobs |
Consulate Health Care | 94 jobs |
North Carolina Office of State Human Resources | 89 jobs |
Novant Health | 84 jobs |
Speechcenter, Inc. | 73 jobs |
State of North Carolina | 61 jobs |
Carolinas HealthCare System | 56 jobs |
Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Solutions | 47 jobs |
UNC-Chapel Hill | 47 jobs |
Cracker Barrel | 40 jobs |
East Carolina University | 38 jobs |
Cone Health | 33 jobs |
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center | 31 jobs |
Hawthorne Residential Partners | 29 jobs |
Top Cities with the Most Job Openings
According to Indeed.com, there were a total of 3,564 Public health related jobs in the following cities.
City | # Jobs Available* |
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Charlotte, NC | 428 jobs |
Raleigh, NC | 217 jobs |
New Hanover County, NC | 212 jobs |
Durham, NC | 147 jobs |
Winston-Salem, NC | 137 jobs |
Greensboro, NC | 113 jobs |
Chapel Hill, NC | 110 jobs |
Wilmington, NC | 88 jobs |
Cary, NC | 85 jobs |
Asheville, NC | 78 jobs |
Greenville, NC | 72 jobs |
Gastonia, NC | 54 jobs |
Fayetteville, NC | 52 jobs |
High Point, NC | 51 jobs |
Kannapolis, NC | 31 jobs |
Get More Information
- N.C. Division of Public Health
- NC Department of Health and Human Services
- 2020 – North Carolina Division of Public Health
*Indicates number of job postings as of January, 2017.