SALARY · PHYSICIANS, ALL OTHER · NORTH CAROLINA

Physicians, All Other salary in North Carolina

People ask me what a job pays, and my honest answer is always: it depends on the state. For physicians, all other in North Carolina, the middle of the field earned $260,330 a year. Use that as your anchor, then look at experience, employer size and city before you judge any single offer.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$260,330

$125 per hour at the median · That is $5,600 (2.1 percent) below the national median of $265,930 for this occupation.

$247,750Mean annual salary
$119Mean hourly wage
$14,080People employed in this job in North Carolina

Salary range

25th: $77,810Median: $260,33075th: $361,250
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$77,810
Median (50th percentile)$260,330
75th percentile$361,250
Mean$247,750

The middle half of workers earned from $77,810 to $361,250 a year. Hourly pay matters if your hours vary. An annual figure can look strong while the hourly rate tells a different story, especially in jobs with seasonal hours or overtime. Check both before you compare two offers.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$180,085 a year
$15,007 a month
Federal tax $54,610 · FICA $15,757 · State tax $9,878

Caveat: the North Carolina rate is from NCDOR, but the $12,750 deduction comes from the statute text, not an NCDOR deduction page.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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