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Coach Salary in North Carolina (2026)

$43,840 /year median

— per hour · take-home ≈ $36,165/year ($3,014/month) for a single filer

North Carolina ranks 36th of 51 states for Coach pay, with a median about 7% below the national average. Of the 8,530 Coach jobs BLS counts in North Carolina, the typical worker earns $43,840 a year — though pay ranges from $25,130 for newcomers to $87,060 at the top.

Coach pay range in North Carolina

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $25,130 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $30,950 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $43,840 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $61,380 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $87,060 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 8,530 Coach jobs in North Carolina (occupation code 27-2022, “Coaches and Scouts”).

Gross vs. take-home in North Carolina

A median Coach salary of $43,840 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus North Carolina state income tax, a single filer keeps about $36,165 — an effective tax rate of 17.5%.

Gross (median)$43,840
Federal income tax−$3,081
Social Security + Medicare−$3,354
North Carolina state income tax−$1,240
Take-home (annual)$36,165
Take-home (monthly)$3,014

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free North Carolina paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Coach make in North Carolina?
The median Coach salary in North Carolina is $43,840 per year (— per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $30,950 and $61,380.
What is the take-home pay for a Coach in North Carolina?
On the median salary of $43,840, a single filer in North Carolina takes home about $36,165 per year ($3,014 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.5%.
How many Coach jobs are there in North Carolina?
BLS counts 8,530 Coach jobs in North Carolina in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified North Carolina state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for North Carolina.