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Fallers salary in North Carolina

The median fallers in North Carolina earns $46,080 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,104 a month.

10th percentile
$29,500
25th percentile
$37,780
Median percentile
$46,080
75th percentile
$61,680
90th percentile
$63,460

Based on 200 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

$37,247 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,080
Federal income tax−$3,350
Social Security + Medicare−$3,525
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,958
Monthly take-home$3,104
Every two weeks$1,433

Does it go far here?

$48,852Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
40%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 fallers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina