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Human Resources Managers salary in Durham, NC

The median human resources managers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC earns $160,580 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,516 a month.

10th percentile
$103,300
25th percentile
$128,920
Median percentile
$160,580
75th percentile
$210,130
90th percentile
$298,410

Based on 630 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

$114,198 take-home a year
Gross pay$160,580
Federal income tax−$27,273
Social Security + Medicare−$12,284
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$6,825
Monthly take-home$9,516
Every two weeks$4,392

Does it go far here?

$164,576Median pay in Durham, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
15%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,466 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Durham, NC

JobMedian pay
Sales Managers$190,370
Natural Sciences Managers$183,540
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,190
Marketing Managers$175,160
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,480
Financial Managers$165,470
Managers, All Other$152,090
Computer Network Architects$144,990

All human resources managers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina