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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Durham, NC

The median career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC earns $66,290 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,386 a month.

10th percentile
$46,540
25th percentile
$53,240
Median percentile
$66,290
75th percentile
$76,580
90th percentile
$93,670

Based on 210 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

$52,627 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,290
Federal income tax−$5,775
Social Security + Medicare−$5,071
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,817
Monthly take-home$4,386
Every two weeks$2,024

Does it go far here?

$67,940Median pay in Durham, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
33%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

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