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How much does a cutting make in Durham?

$45,930a year

Median yearly pay for cuttings in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area. That is $22.08 an hour or $3,828 a month.

Hourly
$22.08
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
138 of 283
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,880Median: $45,930Highest 10%: $60,660
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,880$18.69
25th$41,160$19.79
Median$45,930$22.08
75th$50,390$24.23
90th$60,660$29.16

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for cuttings.

Winston-Salem, NC$48,520
Asheville, NC$47,230
Charlotte, NC$45,760
Virginia Beach, VA$43,830
Burlington, NC$42,480
Hickory, NC$41,240
Raleigh, NC$40,620
Greensboro, NC$39,150
Goldsboro, NC$37,390
Rocky Mount, NC$37,090
Cutting salary in North Carolina Cutting salary in all states

Related jobs in Durham

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$77,930
Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker$63,650
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,360
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$60,080
Separating$55,920
Upholsterer$51,060
Machinist$50,740
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$50,260
Inspector$49,390
Welder$49,280
Salaries for every job in Durham, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cutting make an hour in Durham?

The median hourly pay in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area is $22.08 ($45,930 a year).

Do cuttings make more in Durham than the national average?

No: $45,930 against $46,330 nationally, 1% less.

How does Durham compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $43,400, so Durham pays 6% more.

Where does Durham rank for cutting pay?

138 of 283 metro areas with data.

How much does a cutting make starting out in Durham?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,660 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.