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How much does a computer make in Durham?

$47,850a year

Median yearly pay for computers in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area. That is $23.00 an hour or $3,988 a month.

Hourly
$23.00
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
83 of 222
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,970Median: $47,850Highest 10%: $64,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,970$15.37
25th$38,710$18.61
Median$47,850$23.00
75th$57,170$27.49
90th$64,600$31.06

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for computers.

Raleigh, NC$49,030
Charlotte, NC$47,570
Asheville, NC$47,350
Hickory, NC$46,430
Fayetteville, NC$45,740
Wilmington, NC$45,040
Winston-Salem, NC$44,810
Burlington, NC$43,840
Greenville, NC$43,340
Greensboro, NC$43,010
Virginia Beach, VA$41,130
Computer salary in North Carolina Computer salary in all states

Related jobs in Durham

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$99,590
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$76,800
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$76,740
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$76,430
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$71,400
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$66,430
Medical Equipment Repairer$65,890
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$65,590
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$63,140
Maintenance Worker$62,560
Salaries for every job in Durham, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer make an hour in Durham?

The median hourly pay in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area is $23.00 ($47,850 a year).

Do computers make more in Durham than the national average?

Yes: $47,850 against $47,810 nationally, 0% more.

How does Durham compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $46,890, so Durham pays 2% more.

Where does Durham rank for computer pay?

83 of 222 metro areas with data.

How much does a computer make starting out in Durham?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,970 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,600 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.