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Respiratory Therapists salary in Fayetteville, NC

The median respiratory therapists in Fayetteville, NC earns $80,650 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,178 a month.

10th percentile
$64,950
25th percentile
$66,070
Median percentile
$80,650
75th percentile
$84,220
90th percentile
$112,140

Based on 110 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

$62,140 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,650
Federal income tax−$8,913
Social Security + Medicare−$6,170
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,428
Monthly take-home$5,178
Every two weeks$2,390

Does it go far here?

$87,684Median pay in Fayetteville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.0 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,212 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fayetteville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$239,200
Managers, All Other$132,180
Medical and Health Services Managers$120,310
Management Analysts$101,800
Computer Occupations, All Other$101,800
Logisticians$98,670
General and Operations Managers$96,970
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$95,620

All respiratory therapists salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina