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Medical Transcriptionists salary in North Carolina

The median medical transcriptionists in North Carolina earns $39,300 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,674 a month.

10th percentile
$21,850
25th percentile
$28,140
Median percentile
$39,300
75th percentile
$44,860
90th percentile
$51,360

Based on 1,020 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

$32,087 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,300
Federal income tax−$2,536
Social Security + Medicare−$3,006
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,670
Monthly take-home$2,674
Every two weeks$1,234

Does it go far here?

$41,664Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
46%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 medical transcriptionists salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina