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Behavioral Health Technician Jobs in North Carolina

Across 40 live Behavioral Health Technician listings in North Carolina, median advertised pay is $40K (75th percentile $44K), based on the 25 that state a salary; North Carolina ranks 15th of 33 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Addiction and Mental Health Services (7), Pyramid Healthcare (6), Cape Fear Valley Health (5).

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Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 24, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

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These 25 roles pay ~$40k median with 3.9/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Behavioral Health Technician - Greenbrook Mental Wellness Centers - Cary, NC

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Healthcare Pay in North Carolina: Live Market and State Comparison

Live healthcare listings in North Carolina today, then North Carolina against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.

Live listings: 40
Live median: $40k; 75th $44k · n=25
12-mo median: $56k
Pay rank: #15 of 33
Work-life: 3.7/10 · #20
12-mo postings: 200

Healthcare pay in North Carolina sits level with the $55k median across the 33 states we can measure, where Arizona leads at $82k.

Healthcare median pay and work-life-balance score, North Carolina compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
State	Median pay (12 mo)	vs NC	WLB	Postings (12 mo)
North Carolina (this page)	$56k	—	3.7/10	200
Arizona#1	$82k	+$26k	4.1/10	277
Oregon#2	$78k	+$23k	3.0/10	20
Alaska#3	$77k	+$21k	4.4/10	28
Ohio#4	$59k	+$3k	3.6/10	155
Virginiaborders	$54k	−$2k	4.8/10	145
Georgiaborders	$35k	−$21k	4.2/10	22
Tennesseeborders	$35k	−$21k	4.0/10	42

“borders” = shares a border with North Carolina; “#n” = national pay rank among the 33 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 24, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.

Most openings on this page:: Addiction and Mental Health Services (7), Pyramid Healthcare (6), Cape Fear Valley Health (5)
Sign-on & loan repayment:: 4% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 12% offer loan repayment (share of 1,738 active US Behavioral Health Tech listings)
Top-rated employers hiring:: Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100), Up Lift (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)

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A few things worth knowing

About Behavioral Health Technician jobs in North Carolina.

How much do behavioral health technician earn in North Carolina?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of behavioral health technician. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid behavioral health technician jobs available?

Some behavioral health technician roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which behavioral health technician jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every behavioral health technician role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 100% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

What types of employers hire behavioral health technician?

Behavioral health technician are hired by hospitals, health systems, group practices, telehealth companies, and community clinics. WeekdayDoc lists verified roles across these settings, each screened for work-life balance.

How many behavioral health technician jobs in North Carolina are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 40 behavioral health technician positions in North Carolina listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.