How much does a child make in Durham?
$62,370a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area. That is $29.99 an hour or $5,198 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.99
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 87 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 780
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,800Median: $62,370Highest 10%: $78,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,800 | $21.54 | |
| 25th | $50,440 | $24.25 | |
| Median | $62,370 | $29.99 | |
| 75th | $76,320 | $36.69 | |
| 90th | $78,040 | $37.52 |
Other cities in North Carolina
Median yearly pay for childs.
| Jacksonville, NC | $66,520 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $63,320 |
| Wilmington, NC | $62,710 |
| Raleigh, NC | $62,700 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $62,360 |
| Charlotte, NC | $60,950 |
| Hickory, NC | $59,840 |
| Greensboro, NC | $59,780 |
| Asheville, NC | $59,680 |
| Greenville, NC | $59,110 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $58,930 |
| Burlington, NC | $56,480 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $55,030 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $54,780 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $49,940 |
Related jobs in Durham
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Social Worker | $91,080 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $77,160 |
| Health Education Specialist | $76,380 |
| Clergy | $61,030 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $60,390 |
| Substance Abuse | $59,560 |
| Educational | $58,460 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $58,410 |
| Counselor | $57,030 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $54,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Durham?
The median hourly pay in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area is $29.99 ($62,370 a year).
Do childs make more in Durham than the national average?
Yes: $62,370 against $59,550 nationally, 5% more.
How does Durham compare with the rest of North Carolina?
The median in North Carolina is $59,610, so Durham pays 5% more.
Where does Durham rank for child pay?
87 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Durham?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,040 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.