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History Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Raleigh, NC

The median history teachers, postsecondary in Raleigh-Cary, NC earns $78,640 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,068 a month.

10th percentile
$50,020
25th percentile
$51,710
Median percentile
$78,640
75th percentile
$96,580
90th percentile
$106,540

Based on 80 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

$60,811 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,640
Federal income tax−$8,471
Social Security + Medicare−$6,016
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,342
Monthly take-home$5,068
Every two weeks$2,339

Does it go far here?

$80,117Median pay in Raleigh, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.2 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,573 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Raleigh, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$354,130
Dentists, General$207,380
Computer and Information Systems Managers$173,960
Natural Sciences Managers$173,510
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,780
Marketing Managers$167,640
Sales Managers$163,520
Financial Managers$163,130

All history teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina