Nurse practitioner · Goldsboro, NC
Nurse practitioner in Goldsboro: $4,526/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Goldsboro at $122,950 a year. About 90 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.09). The 10th percentile is $102,310 and the 90th is $134,870. Pay ranks 301st-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 10.4× a year of one-bedroom rent ($984/mo). North Carolina charges a 4.25% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,526 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Charlottesville, about 182 miles away, at $5,048 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$4,526
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$122,950
$102,310 to $134,870
Rent (1 bd)
$984
$1,172 (2 bd)
Employment
90
Location quotient 1.09
Pay rank
301st of 383
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
10.4×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $122,950.
- Taxes$2,737
- Rent$984
- Other living costs$1,999
- Left over$4,526
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $122,950
- Federal income tax
- −$18,755
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$9,406
- State income tax (NC)
- −$4,684
- Take-home pay
- $90,106
- Effective tax rate
- 26.7%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $984
- Groceries
- $385
- Getting around
- $605
- Healthcare
- $433
- Utilities and internet
- $241
- Everything else
- $337
- Total spending
- $2,983
Left over each month
$10,246 gross, minus $2,737 in tax and $2,983 in living costs.
$4,526
Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Charlottesville, $5,048/mo.
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Questions
What does a nurse practitioner make in Goldsboro?
$122,950 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 90 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Goldsboro?
$4,526 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. North Carolina charges a 4.25% flat income tax Rent is $984, and pay covers 10.4× a year of it.
Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?
Charlottesville, about 182 miles away, leaves $5,048 a month, more than Goldsboro.