North Carolina compensation

Other surgical specialties salary in North Carolina

What other surgical specialties pay in North Carolina looks like before and after tax, and what it's worth once local prices are accounted for.

Annual mean

$398,550

+7.3% vs national mean

Est. take-home

$259,880

After federal + FICA + state tax

Adjusted for prices

$275,589

Price level 94.3 (US=100)

On adjusted take-home, North Carolina ranks #13 of 29 states for other surgical specialties. See the full ranking →

Nearby states

StateAnnual meanAdjusted
Georgia$449,500$295,550
South Carolina$358,310$245,953
Tennessee$366,430$278,730
Virginia$321,470$207,959

Wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — “Surgeons, All Other” (May 2024). Take-home is an estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction (federal + FICA + state income tax, wages only; state brackets from Tax Foundation) — not tax advice. Price level: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities (2024), US average = 100. Wages cover all employment settings and exclude many self-employed/partnership physicians; individual offers vary widely. VitalPost shows sourced public data for context only.

Other surgical specialties Salary in North Carolina — VitalPost