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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Long Term Care Ombudsman in North Carolina is $75,654 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.
However, a Long Term Care Ombudsman's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Long Term Care Ombudsman Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $81,573 | $6,798 | $1,569 | $39 |
| Average | $75,654 | $6,305 | $1,455 | $36 |
| 25th Percentile | $71,373 | $5,948 | $1,373 | $34 |
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A Long Term Care Ombudsman's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Long Term Care Ombudsman's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Long Term Care Ombudsman | $74,643 |
| Intermediate Level Long Term Care Ombudsman | $74,941 |
| Senior Level Long Term Care Ombudsman | $76,436 |
| Specialist Level Long Term Care Ombudsman | $79,150 |
| Expert Level Long Term Care Ombudsman | $79,344 |
What Am I Worth?
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Long Term Care Ombudsmans. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
For Long Term Care Ombudsman roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Long Term Care Ombudsman positions in Edu., Gov't & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Long Term Care Ombudsman as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | $83,220 | $40.0 | 10% |
Understanding how a Long Term Care Ombudsman's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $81,573 | $6,798 | $1,569 | $39 |
| Average | $75,654 | $6,305 | $1,455 | $36 |
| 25th Percentile | $71,373 | $5,948 | $1,373 | $34 |
Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Long Term Care Ombudsman job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.
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