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Commercial and Industrial Designers salary in Charlotte, NC

The median commercial and industrial designers in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC earns $83,770 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,350 a month.

10th percentile
$56,240
25th percentile
$68,470
Median percentile
$83,770
75th percentile
$110,360
90th percentile
$135,330

Based on 300 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

$64,202 take-home a year
Gross pay$83,770
Federal income tax−$9,599
Social Security + Medicare−$6,408
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,560
Monthly take-home$5,350
Every two weeks$2,469

Does it go far here?

$86,052Median pay in Charlotte, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
28%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 commercial and industrial designers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina