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Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Durham, NC

The median business teachers, postsecondary in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC earns $79,390 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,109 a month.

10th percentile
$29,920
25th percentile
$48,120
Median percentile
$79,390
75th percentile
$83,300
90th percentile
$141,020

Based on 320 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

$61,307 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,390
Federal income tax−$8,636
Social Security + Medicare−$6,073
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,374
Monthly take-home$5,109
Every two weeks$2,358

Does it go far here?

$81,366Median pay in Durham, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,466 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Durham, NC

JobMedian pay
Sales Managers$190,370
Natural Sciences Managers$183,540
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,190
Marketing Managers$175,160
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,480
Financial Managers$165,470
Human Resources Managers$160,580
Managers, All Other$152,090

All business teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina