Summary
If you make $42,739 a year living in the region of North Carolina, USA, you will be taxed $8,165. That means that your net pay will be $34,574 per year, or $2,881 per month. Your average tax rate is 19.1% and your marginal tax rate is 24.8%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of $100 in your salary will be taxed $24.75, hence, your net pay will only increase by $75.25.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $753 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,763 of net incomes.