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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Wilmington, NC

The median atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary in Wilmington, NC earns $107,850 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,677 a month.

10th percentile
$82,930
25th percentile
$107,850
Median percentile
$107,850
75th percentile
$134,250
90th percentile
$134,250

Based on 40 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

$80,119 take-home a year
Gross pay$107,850
Federal income tax−$14,897
Social Security + Medicare−$8,251
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$4,584
Monthly take-home$6,677
Every two weeks$3,081

Does it go far here?

$111,852Median pay in Wilmington, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.4 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,389 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wilmington, NC

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$152,150
Sales Managers$133,400
Managers, All Other$129,120
Software Developers$123,730
Construction Managers$103,810
General and Operations Managers$90,270
Project Management Specialists$89,120
Management Analysts$86,960

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