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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Charlotte, NC

The median chemistry teachers, postsecondary in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC earns $76,690 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,960 a month.

10th percentile
$46,550
25th percentile
$59,640
Median percentile
$76,690
75th percentile
$98,550
90th percentile
$121,650

Based on 100 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

$59,522 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,690
Federal income tax−$8,042
Social Security + Medicare−$5,867
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,259
Monthly take-home$4,960
Every two weeks$2,289

Does it go far here?

$78,779Median pay in Charlotte, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,473 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charlotte, NC

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$329,030
Physicians, All Other$327,040
Nurse Anesthetists$277,550
Dentists, General$189,220
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,840
Financial Managers$172,760
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,960
Marketing Managers$166,200

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