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Engineers, All Other salary in North Carolina

The median engineers, all other in North Carolina earns $112,450 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,930 a month.

10th percentile
$63,130
25th percentile
$85,240
Median percentile
$112,450
75th percentile
$140,790
90th percentile
$173,370

Based on 4,270 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

$83,159 take-home a year
Gross pay$112,450
Federal income tax−$15,909
Social Security + Medicare−$8,602
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$4,779
Monthly take-home$6,930
Every two weeks$3,198

Does it go far here?

$119,214Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,228 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in North Carolina

JobMedian pay
Dermatologists$367,350
Emergency Medicine Physicians$339,350
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$323,630
Chief Executives$314,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians$289,780
Physicians, All Other$260,330
Anesthesiologists$239,200
Nurse Anesthetists$224,610

All engineers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina