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Fashion Designers salary in North Carolina

The median fashion designers in North Carolina earns $74,990 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,867 a month.

10th percentile
$32,280
25th percentile
$52,310
Median percentile
$74,990
75th percentile
$105,890
90th percentile
$195,590

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

$58,398 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,990
Federal income tax−$7,668
Social Security + Medicare−$5,737
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,187
Monthly take-home$4,867
Every two weeks$2,246

Does it go far here?

$79,501Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
25%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 fashion designers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina