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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in North Carolina

The median architectural and engineering managers in North Carolina earns $167,840 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,904 a month.

10th percentile
$121,900
25th percentile
$137,210
Median percentile
$167,840
75th percentile
$201,230
90th percentile
$231,350

Based on 6,960 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

$118,851 take-home a year
Gross pay$167,840
Federal income tax−$29,016
Social Security + Medicare−$12,840
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$7,133
Monthly take-home$9,904
Every two weeks$4,571

Does it go far here?

$177,936Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
12%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 architectural and engineering managers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina