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Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products salary in Durham, NC

The median sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC earns $70,870 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,640 a month.

10th percentile
$40,030
25th percentile
$50,130
Median percentile
$70,870
75th percentile
$101,340
90th percentile
$144,250

Based on 1,720 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

$55,675 take-home a year
Gross pay$70,870
Federal income tax−$6,761
Social Security + Medicare−$5,422
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,012
Monthly take-home$4,640
Every two weeks$2,141

Does it go far here?

$72,634Median pay in Durham, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,466 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Durham, NC

JobMedian pay
Sales Managers$190,370
Natural Sciences Managers$183,540
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,190
Marketing Managers$175,160
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,480
Financial Managers$165,470
Human Resources Managers$160,580
Managers, All Other$152,090

All sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina