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Financial Analyst Salary in North Carolina (2026)
$49.22 per hour · take-home ≈ $77,285/year ($6,440/month) for a single filer
Financial Analyst pay range in North Carolina
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $61,670 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $76,510 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $102,390 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $131,440 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $167,250 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 12,710 Financial Analyst jobs in North Carolina (occupation code 13-2051, “Financial and Investment Analysts”).
Gross vs. take-home in North Carolina
A median Financial Analyst salary of $102,390 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 $77,285 — an effective tax rate of 24.5%.
| Gross (median) | $102,390 |
| Federal income tax | −$13,696 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,833 |
| North Carolina state income tax | −$3,577 |
| Take-home (annual) | $77,285 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,440 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Financial Analyst make in North Carolina?
- The median Financial Analyst salary in North Carolina is $102,390 per year ($49.22 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $76,510 and $131,440.
- What is the take-home pay for a Financial Analyst in North Carolina?
- On the median salary of $102,390, a single filer in North Carolina takes home about $77,285 per year ($6,440 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 24.5%.
- How many Financial Analyst jobs are there in North Carolina?
- BLS counts 12,710 Financial Analyst 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.