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Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health salary in Wilmington, NC

The median environmental science and protection technicians, including health in Wilmington, NC earns $46,830 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,151 a month.

10th percentile
$37,440
25th percentile
$39,130
Median percentile
$46,830
75th percentile
$56,230
90th percentile
$64,890

Based on 70 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

$37,818 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,830
Federal income tax−$3,440
Social Security + Medicare−$3,582
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,990
Monthly take-home$3,151
Every two weeks$1,455

Does it go far here?

$48,568Median pay in Wilmington, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.4 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,389 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wilmington, NC

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$152,150
Sales Managers$133,400
Managers, All Other$129,120
Software Developers$123,730
Construction Managers$103,810
General and Operations Managers$90,270
Project Management Specialists$89,120
Management Analysts$86,960

All environmental science and protection technicians, including health salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina