The annual salary statistics of other engineering technicians in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other engineering technicians in Durham-Chapel Hill 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 | $38,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other engineering technicians in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other engineering technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $52,230 | -15.57% | 11.97% |
| 2021 | $60,360 | 15.69% | - |
| 2018 | $50,890 | 8.47% | - |
| 2017 | $46,580 | -20.29% | - |
| 2016 | $56,030 | 10.46% | - |
| 2015 | $50,170 | -7.65% | - |
| 2014 | $54,010 | 2.31% | - |
| 2013 | $52,760 | 12.85% | - |
| 2012 | $45,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,230, Durham-Chapel Hill is the lowest paying city for other engineering technicians in state of North Carolina, following city of New Bern (median annual salary of $79,350). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of other engineering technicians in Durham-Chapel Hill is about 34.2 percent (34.2%) lower than that of the highest paying city New Bern.