Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/north-carolina/ Title: TA Manager hourly rate in North Carolina | Deftridge Summary: Talent Acquisition Manager pay in North Carolina: median wage $56 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $80. Free for professionals. NC · United States · **Updated November 4, 2026** # Talent Acquisition Manager hourly rate in North Carolina The market median wage for a Talent Acquisition Manager in North Carolina is **$56.27 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$80 an hour** on Deftridge, -6% against the United States rate. **$80/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$56.27/hr** median wage **$43-78** middle half of wages **$1,730** a month at 5 hours a week ## Talent Acquisition Manager wage percentiles in North Carolina Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $36.26 | $790 | $75,400 | | 25th | $43.04 | $930 | $89,500 | | Median | $56.27 | $1,220 | $117,000 | | 75th | $77.78 | $1,690 | $161,800 | | 90th | $100.93 | $2,190 | $209,900 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 31,510 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## North Carolina in numbers What sets North Carolina apart for a Talent Acquisition Manager, from the same sources as the table above. - **-2%** median wage against the United States median of $57.71 - **20th of 51** states by median wage for this role - **31,510** people employed in the role in this place - **$64.14** median wage in the Durham metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Talent Acquisition Manager in North Carolina by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Senior | $80 | $1,730 | | Manager | $100 | $2,170 | | Director | $120 | $2,600 | - Regular role **$80** - One-off task **$95** - Task bundle **$85** ## Talent Acquisition Manager pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Talent Acquisition Manager, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage North Carolina ranks **20 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | District of Columbia | $83.77 | $120 | | California | $75.41 | $110 | | New York | $66.78 | $95 | | Illinois | $57.05 | $85 | | North Dakota | $57.00 | $85 | | Oregon | $56.69 | $80 | | North Carolina | $56.27 | $80 | | Hawaii | $54.73 | $80 | | Texas | $54.55 | $80 | | Utah | $53.77 | $80 | ## Metro areas in North Carolina Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Durham $64.14/hr median wage · range $51-81](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/north-carolina/) - [Fayetteville $61.36/hr median wage · range $45-81](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/north-carolina/) - [Charlotte $60.01/hr median wage · range $45-80](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/north-carolina/) - [Raleigh $58.56/hr median wage · range $44-85](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/north-carolina/) - [Jacksonville $56.90/hr median wage · range $43-73](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/north-carolina/) - [Asheville $53.81/hr median wage · range $42-74](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/north-carolina/) - [Greensboro $53.15/hr median wage · range $39-67](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/north-carolina/) - [Goldsboro $52.49/hr median wage · range $42-66](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/north-carolina/) - [Winston-Salem $52.20/hr median wage · range $41-67](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/north-carolina/) - [Wilmington $51.65/hr median wage · range $41-67](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/north-carolina/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Talent Acquisition Manager rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/) · [Talent Acquisition Manager jobs in North Carolina](https://deftridge.com/jobs/talent-acquisition-manager/north-carolina/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)