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Editors salary in Greensboro, NC

The median editors in Greensboro-High Point, NC earns $66,540 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,401 a month.

10th percentile
$39,850
25th percentile
$51,470
Median percentile
$66,540
75th percentile
$79,950
90th percentile
$97,620

Based on 110 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

$52,813 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,540
Federal income tax−$5,809
Social Security + Medicare−$5,090
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,828
Monthly take-home$4,401
Every two weeks$2,031

Does it go far here?

$71,652Median pay in Greensboro, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.9 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,093 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Greensboro, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$364,620
Computer and Information Systems Managers$163,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,720
Financial Managers$159,740
Marketing Managers$151,880
Pharmacists$138,180
Sales Managers$134,760
Managers, All Other$132,890

All editors salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina