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Natural Sciences Managers salary in Durham, NC

The median natural sciences managers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC earns $183,540 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $10,743 a month.

10th percentile
$117,370
25th percentile
$141,970
Median percentile
$183,540
75th percentile
$230,300
90th percentile
$317,740

Based on 2,050 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

$128,915 take-home a year
Gross pay$183,540
Federal income tax−$32,784
Social Security + Medicare−$14,041
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$7,800
Monthly take-home$10,743
Every two weeks$4,958

Does it go far here?

$188,107Median pay in Durham, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
14%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
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,190
Marketing Managers$175,160
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,480
Financial Managers$165,470
Human Resources Managers$160,580
Managers, All Other$152,090
Computer Network Architects$144,990

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