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Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in North Carolina

The median anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary in North Carolina earns $64,380 a year, 35% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,264 a month.

10th percentile
$45,470
25th percentile
$51,010
Median percentile
$64,380
75th percentile
$85,570
90th percentile
$130,220

Based on 250 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

$51,173 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,380
Federal income tax−$5,546
Social Security + Medicare−$4,925
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,736
Monthly take-home$4,264
Every two weeks$1,968

Does it go far here?

$68,253Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
29%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 anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina