The annual salary statistics of engineers, all other in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of engineers, all other 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 | $66,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $103,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $126,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $153,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for engineers, all other 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 $153,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $103,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,500.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers, all other from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $103,980 | 6.49% | 22.19% |
| 2021 | $97,230 | -0.31% | - |
| 2020 | $97,530 | -1.95% | - |
| 2019 | $99,430 | -4.27% | - |
| 2018 | $103,680 | 1.44% | - |
| 2017 | $102,190 | 5.81% | - |
| 2016 | $96,250 | 3.01% | - |
| 2015 | $93,350 | 4.28% | - |
| 2014 | $89,350 | 4.91% | - |
| 2013 | $84,960 | 4.77% | - |
| 2012 | $80,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $103,980 in Durham-Chapel Hill is in the middle of salary range for engineers, all other in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of engineers, all other in Durham-Chapel Hill is 8.9 percent (8.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Winston-Salem and 30.0 percent (30.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.