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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in North Carolina

In North Carolina, health specialties teachers, postsecondarys earn $130,110 at the median. Entry-level workers start around $59K. (BLS did not publish a top-end figure for this area.)

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$130K
Median annual
N/A
Hourly rate
$59K
Entry level (10th %)
N/A
Senior level (90th %)
BLS suppressed

So what does $130K get you in North Carolina?

Take-home$7,819/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,348/mo
Rent burden17.2%
COL-adjusted salary$130,110/yr
After rent$6,471/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, North Carolina

Bar chart showing Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary percentiles in North Carolina: 10th percentile $59,150, 25th percentile $77,240, median $130,110, 75th percentile $224,050, 90th percentile $0. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$59K25th$77KMedian$130K75th$224K
Bar chart showing Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary percentiles in North Carolina: 10th percentile $59,150, 25th percentile $77,240, median $130,110, 75th percentile $224,050, 90th percentile $0. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level health specialties teachers, postsecondarys (10th percentile) start around $59K. Mid-career wages sit at $130K.BLS did not publish 90th percentile data for this occupation in this area (sample size too small).

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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Arkansas$179K+69%1,980
District of Columbia$162K+53%1,530
Utah$136K+29%3,260
Washington$136K+28%4,370
Mississippi$133K+26%2,110
North Carolina$130K+23%10,530
Massachusetts$130K+23%11,420
New Mexico$129K+22%1,630
New York$127K+21%21,020
Texas$125K+18%22,840
Oregon$125K+18%4,250
West Virginia$107K+1%2,030
Maryland$106K+0%7,470
Iowa$106K+0%2,960
Connecticut$106K+0%N/A

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Frequently asked questions

How much do health specialties teachers, postsecondarys make in North Carolina?

The median is $130,110 a year. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $59,150. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $130K enough to live in North Carolina?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $7,819/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,348/month (median of metro areas), which eats 17.2% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a health specialties teachers, postsecondary salary go in North Carolina?

North Carolina has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median health specialties teachers, postsecondary salary is worth about $130,110 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do health specialties teachers, postsecondarys get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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