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Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Asheville, NC

The median criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary in Asheville, NC earns $58,510 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,892 a month.

10th percentile
$37,600
25th percentile
$37,600
Median percentile
$58,510
75th percentile
$72,560
90th percentile
$78,590

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

$46,706 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,510
Federal income tax−$4,841
Social Security + Medicare−$4,476
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,487
Monthly take-home$3,892
Every two weeks$1,796

Does it go far here?

$60,628Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,296 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Asheville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$360,010
Pharmacists$136,460
Software Developers$134,350
Nurse Practitioners$127,770
Managers, All Other$124,150
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,710
Industrial Engineers$100,490
Project Management Specialists$97,470

All criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina