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Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary in Goldsboro, NC

The median police and sheriff's patrol officers in Goldsboro, NC earns $46,570 a year, 39% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,135 a month.

10th percentile
$41,820
25th percentile
$46,060
Median percentile
$46,570
75th percentile
$59,490
90th percentile
$75,150

Based on 210 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

$37,620 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,570
Federal income tax−$3,408
Social Security + Medicare−$3,563
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,979
Monthly take-home$3,135
Every two weeks$1,447

Does it go far here?

$52,644Median pay in Goldsboro, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($965 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Goldsboro, NC

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$82,740
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$49,240
Office Clerks, General$38,620
Nursing Assistants$38,540
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$38,300
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$34,730
Customer Service Representatives$34,500
Stockers and Order Fillers$33,850

All police and sheriff's patrol officers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina