Social and Human Service Assistants salary in North Carolina
The median social and human service assistants in North Carolina earns $42,850 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,899 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $30,620
- 25th percentile
- $35,750
- Median percentile
- $42,850
- 75th percentile
- $48,450
- 90th percentile
- $59,570
Based on 9,020 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
$34,789 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $42,850 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,962 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,278 |
| North Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$1,821 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,899 |
| Every two weeks | $1,338 |
Does it go far here?
$45,428Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,228 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in North Carolina
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Dermatologists | $367,350 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $339,350 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $323,630 |
| Chief Executives | $314,290 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $289,780 |
| Physicians, All Other | $260,330 |
| Anesthesiologists | $239,200 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $224,610 |
All social and human service assistants salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina