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Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Greensboro, NC

The median political science teachers, postsecondary in Greensboro-High Point, NC earns $77,530 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,006 a month.

10th percentile
$49,630
25th percentile
$59,260
Median percentile
$77,530
75th percentile
$84,520
90th percentile
$105,330

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

$60,077 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,530
Federal income tax−$8,227
Social Security + Medicare−$5,931
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,295
Monthly take-home$5,006
Every two weeks$2,311

Does it go far here?

$83,487Median pay in Greensboro, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.9 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,093 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Greensboro, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$364,620
Computer and Information Systems Managers$163,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,720
Financial Managers$159,740
Marketing Managers$151,880
Pharmacists$138,180
Sales Managers$134,760
Managers, All Other$132,890

All political science teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina