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Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary in Asheville, NC

The median human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping in Asheville, NC earns $46,360 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,122 a month.

10th percentile
$35,710
25th percentile
$40,280
Median percentile
$46,360
75th percentile
$54,250
90th percentile
$61,580

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

$37,460 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,360
Federal income tax−$3,383
Social Security + Medicare−$3,547
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,970
Monthly take-home$3,122
Every two weeks$1,441

Does it go far here?

$48,038Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
42%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 human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina