How much does a Lead Therapist make in Wilmington, NC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Therapist in Wilmington, NC is $249,375. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $225,690 to $275,561, with most professionals earning between $204,126 and $299,403.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
225690
275561
249375

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Lead Therapist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Therapist in Wilmington, NC. The base salary for Lead Therapist ranges from $225,690 to $275,561 with the average base salary of $249,375. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $227,425 to $278,356 with the average total cash compensation of $251,428.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $249,375 $225,690 - $275,561
Bonus $2,054 $1,735 - $2,794
Total Pay $251,428 $227,425 - $278,356
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Jacksonville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $225,222 - $274,990 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Myrtle Beach, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $222,795 - $272,027 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Fayetteville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $226,084 - $276,043 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Greenville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $238,428 - $291,114 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $222,092 - $271,169 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Wilson, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $238,428 - $291,114 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
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About Wilmington, North Carolina    Wilmington is a port city and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 119,04....More

Wilmington, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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