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Dental Assistants salary in Goldsboro, NC

The median dental assistants in Goldsboro, NC earns $48,210 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,239 a month.

10th percentile
$37,040
25th percentile
$44,910
Median percentile
$48,210
75th percentile
$51,400
90th percentile
$58,090

Based on 120 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

$38,868 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,210
Federal income tax−$3,605
Social Security + Medicare−$3,688
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,049
Monthly take-home$3,239
Every two weeks$1,495

Does it go far here?

$54,498Median pay in Goldsboro, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($965 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Goldsboro, NC

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$82,740
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$49,240
Office Clerks, General$38,620
Nursing Assistants$38,540
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$38,300
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$34,730
Customer Service Representatives$34,500
Stockers and Order Fillers$33,850

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