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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education take-home pay in North Carolina

The median middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in North Carolina earns $52,010. After taxes that leaves about $41,760 a year, or $3,480 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 19.7%.

$41,760 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,010
Federal income tax−$4,061
Social Security + Medicare−$3,979
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,210
Monthly take-home$3,480
Every two weeks$1,606

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in North Carolina