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How much does a computer make in North Carolina?

$46,890a year

Median yearly pay for computers in North Carolina. That is $22.54 an hour or $3,908 a month.

Hourly
$22.54
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among states
31 of 50
Jobs in the state
3,160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,950Median: $46,890Highest 10%: $63,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,950$16.80
25th$38,590$18.55
Median$46,890$22.54
75th$53,280$25.62
90th$63,600$30.58

Cities in North Carolina

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Raleigh, NC$49,030
Durham, NC$47,850
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
Salaries for every job in North Carolina

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for computers.

28. Kentucky$47,070
29. Oregon$46,950
30. Nebraska$46,890
31. North Carolina$46,890
32. Alaska$46,680
33. Indiana$46,170
34. Arkansas$45,970
Computer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer make an hour in North Carolina?

The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $22.54 ($46,890 a year).

Do computers make more in North Carolina than the national average?

No: $46,890 against $47,810 nationally, 2% less.

Where does North Carolina rank for computer pay?

North Carolina ranks 31 of 50 states.

Which city in North Carolina pays computers the most?

Raleigh-Cary, NC, with a median of $49,030 a year.

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.