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Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary in North Carolina

The median adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors in North Carolina earns $51,810 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,467 a month.

10th percentile
$40,440
25th percentile
$46,090
Median percentile
$51,810
75th percentile
$61,980
90th percentile
$72,130

Based on 3,720 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$41,607 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,810
Federal income tax−$4,037
Social Security + Medicare−$3,963
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,202
Monthly take-home$3,467
Every two weeks$1,600

Does it go far here?

$54,927Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,228 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in North Carolina

JobMedian pay
Dermatologists$367,350
Emergency Medicine Physicians$339,350
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$323,630
Chief Executives$314,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians$289,780
Physicians, All Other$260,330
Anesthesiologists$239,200
Nurse Anesthetists$224,610

All adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina