The annual salary statistics of computer operators in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer operators in Raleigh-Cary is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,690 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer operators in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer operators from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $46,770 | 7.87% | 20.38% |
| 2017 | $43,090 | 5.31% | - |
| 2016 | $40,800 | 9.83% | - |
| 2015 | $36,790 | 13.65% | - |
| 2014 | $31,770 | -10.07% | - |
| 2013 | $34,970 | -6.49% | - |
| 2012 | $37,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,770, Raleigh-Cary is the second highest paying city for computer operators in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Durham-Chapel Hill (median annual salary of $49,750). Compared with Durham-Chapel Hill, the median annual salary of computer operators in Raleigh-Cary is 6.0 percent (6.0%) lower.