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Database Architects salary in Winston, NC

The median database architects in Winston-Salem, NC earns $125,530 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,644 a month.

10th percentile
$79,630
25th percentile
$87,880
Median percentile
$125,530
75th percentile
$141,400
90th percentile
$161,300

Based on 130 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

$91,731 take-home a year
Gross pay$125,530
Federal income tax−$18,861
Social Security + Medicare−$9,603
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$5,335
Monthly take-home$7,644
Every two weeks$3,528

Does it go far here?

$136,382Median pay in Winston, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.0 vs 100).
13%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,016 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Winston, NC

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,900
Financial Managers$155,030
Pharmacists$135,710
Sales Managers$132,550
Nurse Practitioners$130,840
Physician Assistants$130,730
Managers, All Other$129,160
Lawyers$126,250

All database architects salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina