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Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Raleigh, NC

The median philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary in Raleigh-Cary, NC earns $64,740 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,287 a month.

10th percentile
$43,360
25th percentile
$54,020
Median percentile
$64,740
75th percentile
$82,230
90th percentile
$103,900

Based on 70 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

$51,447 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,740
Federal income tax−$5,589
Social Security + Medicare−$4,953
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,751
Monthly take-home$4,287
Every two weeks$1,979

Does it go far here?

$65,956Median pay in Raleigh, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.2 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,573 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Raleigh, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$354,130
Dentists, General$207,380
Computer and Information Systems Managers$173,960
Natural Sciences Managers$173,510
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,780
Marketing Managers$167,640
Sales Managers$163,520
Financial Managers$163,130

All philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina