Summary
If you make $54,967 a year living in the region of North Carolina, USA, you will be taxed $11,218. That means that your net pay will be $43,749 per year, or $3,646 per month. Your average tax rate is 20.4% and your marginal tax rate is 31.6%. 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 $31.62, hence, your net pay will only increase by $68.38.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $684 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,419 of net incomes.