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Pharmacy Technicians salary in North Carolina

The median pharmacy technicians in North Carolina earns $44,530 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,006 a month.

10th percentile
$35,820
25th percentile
$37,480
Median percentile
$44,530
75th percentile
$48,480
90th percentile
$57,360

Based on 17,260 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

$36,067 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,530
Federal income tax−$3,164
Social Security + Medicare−$3,407
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,893
Monthly take-home$3,006
Every two weeks$1,387

Does it go far here?

$47,209Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
41%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 pharmacy technicians salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina