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Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salary in Durham, NC

The median electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC earns $43,950 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,969 a month.

10th percentile
$26,730
25th percentile
$34,440
Median percentile
$43,950
75th percentile
$47,960
90th percentile
$57,950

Based on 460 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

$35,626 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,950
Federal income tax−$3,094
Social Security + Medicare−$3,362
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,868
Monthly take-home$2,969
Every two weeks$1,370

Does it go far here?

$45,044Median pay in Durham, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
49%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,466 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Durham, NC

JobMedian pay
Sales Managers$190,370
Natural Sciences Managers$183,540
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,190
Marketing Managers$175,160
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,480
Financial Managers$165,470
Human Resources Managers$160,580
Managers, All Other$152,090

All electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina