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Protective Service Workers, All Other salary in Asheville, NC

The median protective service workers, all other in Asheville, NC earns $48,030 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,228 a month.

10th percentile
$40,400
25th percentile
$43,100
Median percentile
$48,030
75th percentile
$62,410
90th percentile
$67,200

Based on 50 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

$38,731 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,030
Federal income tax−$3,584
Social Security + Medicare−$3,674
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,041
Monthly take-home$3,228
Every two weeks$1,490

Does it go far here?

$49,769Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,296 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Asheville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$360,010
Pharmacists$136,460
Software Developers$134,350
Nurse Practitioners$127,770
Managers, All Other$124,150
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,710
Industrial Engineers$100,490
Project Management Specialists$97,470

All protective service workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina