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Costume Attendants salary in North Carolina

The median costume attendants in North Carolina earns $33,920 a year, 33% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,333 a month.

10th percentile
$23,390
25th percentile
$31,200
Median percentile
$33,920
75th percentile
$45,680
90th percentile
$55,430

Based on 50 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

$27,993 take-home a year
Gross pay$33,920
Federal income tax−$1,890
Social Security + Medicare−$2,595
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,442
Monthly take-home$2,333
Every two weeks$1,077

Does it go far here?

$35,960Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
53%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,228 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in North Carolina

JobMedian 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 costume attendants salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina