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Veterinarians salary in North Carolina

The median veterinarians in North Carolina earns $129,240 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,842 a month.

10th percentile
$77,650
25th percentile
$98,240
Median percentile
$129,240
75th percentile
$165,430
90th percentile
$209,340

Based on 2,940 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

$94,109 take-home a year
Gross pay$129,240
Federal income tax−$19,752
Social Security + Medicare−$9,887
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$5,493
Monthly take-home$7,842
Every two weeks$3,620

Does it go far here?

$137,014Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,228 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in North Carolina

JobMedian 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 veterinarians salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina