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Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Wilmington, NC

The median communications teachers, postsecondary in Wilmington, NC earns $83,900 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,357 a month.

10th percentile
$60,900
25th percentile
$80,350
Median percentile
$83,900
75th percentile
$103,690
90th percentile
$164,680

Based on 40 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

$64,288 take-home a year
Gross pay$83,900
Federal income tax−$9,628
Social Security + Medicare−$6,418
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,566
Monthly take-home$5,357
Every two weeks$2,473

Does it go far here?

$87,013Median pay in Wilmington, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.4 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,389 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wilmington, NC

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$152,150
Sales Managers$133,400
Managers, All Other$129,120
Software Developers$123,730
Construction Managers$103,810
General and Operations Managers$90,270
Project Management Specialists$89,120
Management Analysts$86,960

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