Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Winston-Salem
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $105,300 or more. The middle half of mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Winston-Salem earn between $58,000 and $90,920.
- $55K10th
- $58K25th
- $75KMedian
- $91K75th
- $105K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $79,840 | $6,653 | — |
| Median | $74,890 | $6,241 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,000 | $4,833 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $90,920 | $7,577 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Winston-Salem vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Winston-Salem earn about the same as the North Carolina average ($80,600) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($91,550). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $79,940.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem | $79,840 | $74,890 | $54,710 | $105,300 | 100 |
| North Carolina | $80,600 | $73,620 | $49,410 | $132,720 | 1,870 |
| United States | $91,550 | $79,940 | $49,180 | $139,340 | 47,670 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Winston-Salem
On the average salary of $79,840, a single filer in Winston-Salem takes home about $62,321 a year, or $5,193 a month and $2,397 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Winston-Salem a good place for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Winston-Salem area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.0), so the average $79,840 buys what about $86,742 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Winston-Salem ($46,380). A typical home costs $283,871, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other North Carolina cities
Winston-Salem ranks 4th of 7 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Wilmington pays the most ($95,870).
- Wilmington$95,870
- Raleigh$93,720
- Greensboro$82,570
- Winston-Salem$79,840
- Charlotte$69,910
- Hickory$64,700
- Asheville$60,550
All Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in North Carolina
Highest-paying cities for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($166,550).
- San Francisco, CA$166,550
- Riverside, CA$157,930
- Santa Maria, CA$155,880
- Ann Arbor, MI$149,390
- Los Angeles, CA$142,840
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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Winston-Salem: questions
What is the entry-level mathematical science teachers, postsecondary salary in Winston-Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the mathematical science teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Winston-Salem?
About $62,321 a year ($5,193 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $79,840.
Do mathematical science teachers, postsecondary earn more in Winston-Salem than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($91,550).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1022; area Winston-Salem, NC (49180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.24, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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