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Health Education Specialists salary in Asheville, NC

The median health education specialists in Asheville, NC earns $57,620 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,836 a month.

10th percentile
$34,850
25th percentile
$47,790
Median percentile
$57,620
75th percentile
$77,050
90th percentile
$107,660

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

$46,029 take-home a year
Gross pay$57,620
Federal income tax−$4,734
Social Security + Medicare−$4,408
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,449
Monthly take-home$3,836
Every two weeks$1,770

Does it go far here?

$59,706Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,296 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Asheville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$360,010
Pharmacists$136,460
Software Developers$134,350
Nurse Practitioners$127,770
Managers, All Other$124,150
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,710
Industrial Engineers$100,490
Project Management Specialists$97,470

All health education specialists salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina