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Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in North Carolina

The median business teachers, postsecondary in North Carolina earns $79,600 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,120 a month.

10th percentile
$42,480
25th percentile
$61,720
Median percentile
$79,600
75th percentile
$131,980
90th percentile
$173,320

Based on 2,960 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

$61,446 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,600
Federal income tax−$8,682
Social Security + Medicare−$6,089
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,383
Monthly take-home$5,120
Every two weeks$2,363

Does it go far here?

$84,388Median 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 business teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina