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Natural Sciences Managers salary in Burlington, NC

The median natural sciences managers in Burlington, NC earns $163,020 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,647 a month.

10th percentile
$77,960
25th percentile
$103,190
Median percentile
$163,020
75th percentile
$194,020
90th percentile
$297,630

Based on 40 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

$115,762 take-home a year
Gross pay$163,020
Federal income tax−$27,859
Social Security + Medicare−$12,471
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$6,928
Monthly take-home$9,647
Every two weeks$4,452

Does it go far here?

$174,922Median pay in Burlington, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.2 vs 100).
11%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,064 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Burlington, NC

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$94,250
Registered Nurses$84,180
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$66,890
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$59,430
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$56,740
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,290
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$54,220
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$51,000

All natural sciences managers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina