Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary in North Carolina
The median chemistry teachers, postsecondary in North Carolina earns $78,620 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,066 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $52,190
- 25th percentile
- $62,050
- Median percentile
- $78,620
- 75th percentile
- $103,790
- 90th percentile
- $134,210
Based on 900 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
$60,798 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $78,620 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,466 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,014 |
| North Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$3,341 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,066 |
| Every two weeks | $2,338 |
Does it go far here?
$83,349Median 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
| Job | Median 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 chemistry teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina