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Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in North Carolina

The median biological science teachers, postsecondary in North Carolina earns $77,700 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,016 a month.

10th percentile
$51,490
25th percentile
$61,630
Median percentile
$77,700
75th percentile
$104,290
90th percentile
$136,020

Based on 1,960 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

$60,190 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,700
Federal income tax−$8,264
Social Security + Medicare−$5,944
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,302
Monthly take-home$5,016
Every two weeks$2,315

Does it go far here?

$82,374Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
24%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 biological science teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina