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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Pinehurst, NC

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC earns $57,160 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,807 a month.

10th percentile
$43,090
25th percentile
$48,150
Median percentile
$57,160
75th percentile
$61,220
90th percentile
$72,330

Based on 60 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

$45,679 take-home a year
Gross pay$57,160
Federal income tax−$4,679
Social Security + Medicare−$4,373
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,429
Monthly take-home$3,807
Every two weeks$1,757

Does it go far here?

$64,707Median pay in Pinehurst, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.3 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,254 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pinehurst, NC

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$94,400
Registered Nurses$81,520
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$50,540
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$37,920
Nursing Assistants$36,930
Cooks, Restaurant$35,690
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$35,590
Customer Service Representatives$34,590

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