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Fashion Designers salary in Charlotte, NC

The median fashion designers in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC earns $82,130 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,260 a month.

10th percentile
$35,970
25th percentile
$55,970
Median percentile
$82,130
75th percentile
$105,910
90th percentile
$207,760

Based on 110 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

$63,118 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,130
Federal income tax−$9,239
Social Security + Medicare−$6,283
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,491
Monthly take-home$5,260
Every two weeks$2,428

Does it go far here?

$84,367Median pay in Charlotte, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,473 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charlotte, NC

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$329,030
Physicians, All Other$327,040
Nurse Anesthetists$277,550
Dentists, General$189,220
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,840
Financial Managers$172,760
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,960
Marketing Managers$166,200

All fashion designers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina