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Insulation Workers, Mechanical salary in North Carolina

The median insulation workers, mechanical in North Carolina earns $48,430 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,253 a month.

10th percentile
$35,240
25th percentile
$39,730
Median percentile
$48,430
75th percentile
$52,640
90th percentile
$57,020

Based on 1,090 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

$39,035 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,430
Federal income tax−$3,632
Social Security + Medicare−$3,705
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,058
Monthly take-home$3,253
Every two weeks$1,501

Does it go far here?

$51,343Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
38%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 insulation workers, mechanical salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina