Average Salaries in Raleigh, NC

Explore salary data for all occupations in the Raleigh-Cary metropolitan area.

Average Salary

$79,778

across all occupations

Highest Paying Job

$224,685

Physician

Occupations Covered

80

jobs with salary data

Cost of Living: Raleigh, NC has a cost of living that is 0.5% above the national average. Consider this when comparing salaries.

Salaries in Raleigh, NC by Occupation

OccupationAnnual SalaryHourly RateEmployed
Physician$224,685$108.02242
Financial Manager$160,890$77.35602
Dentist$160,236$77.04104
Airline Pilot$151,855$73.01105
Lawyer$145,239$69.83382
Sales Manager$140,190$67.40398
Computer Hardware Engineer$137,314$66.0289
Pharmacist$131,572$63.26274
Software Developer$129,926$62.461,771
Physician Assistant$128,385$61.72120
Nurse Practitioner$120,595$57.98284
Veterinarian$118,996$57.2189
Information Security Analyst$115,399$55.48143
Data Scientist$110,744$53.24140
Electrical Engineer$108,103$51.97313
Construction Manager$104,675$50.32272
Database Administrator$102,177$49.12120
Personal Financial Advisor$101,116$48.61199
Computer Systems Analyst$100,529$48.33483
Business Professor$100,511$48.3268
Physical Therapist$99,552$47.86251
Mechanical Engineer$98,467$47.34289
Financial Analyst$98,188$47.21268
Industrial Engineer$97,184$46.72206
Management Analyst$97,105$46.69855
Occupational Therapist$96,295$46.30132
General Manager$96,165$46.232,292
Computer Programmer$96,154$46.23214
Network Administrator$93,132$44.78192
Civil Engineer$92,980$44.70317
Speech-Language Pathologist$89,876$43.21163
Dental Hygienist$89,059$42.82189
Accountant$80,178$38.551,275
Registered Nurse$79,598$38.272,728
Web Developer$79,202$38.08212
Market Research Analyst$70,467$33.88461
Railroad Conductor$70,190$33.7546
Executive Assistant$69,720$33.52472
Human Resources Specialist$69,568$33.45659
Police Officer$68,046$32.71706
Radiologic Technologist$67,563$32.48221
Special Education Teacher$67,194$32.30506
Instructional Coordinator$65,222$31.36105
Loan Officer$64,917$31.21315
Sales Representative$63,901$30.722,062
Secondary School Teacher$63,739$30.64994
Physical Therapist Assistant$62,986$30.28134
Electrician$62,249$29.93752
Elementary School Teacher$62,227$29.921,647
Computer Network Support Specialist$61,631$29.63175
Office Supervisor$60,582$29.13343
Plumber$59,674$28.69361
Insurance Agent$58,812$28.28469
Paralegal$58,426$28.09263
Medical Lab Technician$57,481$27.64334
Computer User Support Specialist$56,817$27.32376
Firefighter$56,299$27.07275
Sheet Metal Worker$55,736$26.80127
Carpenter$54,574$26.24503
Licensed Practical Nurse$54,344$26.13552
HVAC Technician$51,751$24.88350
Real Estate Agent$51,391$24.71385
Truck Driver$49,670$23.882,069
Automotive Mechanic$48,770$23.45608
Paramedic$48,208$23.18248
Bookkeeper$47,574$22.871,457
Dental Assistant$46,549$22.38293
Painter$46,538$22.37335
Court Clerk$44,036$21.17124
Construction Laborer$40,659$19.551,099
Delivery Driver$40,302$19.381,230
Veterinary Technician$39,500$18.99115
Medical Assistant$38,980$18.74802
Pharmacy Technician$38,008$18.27478
Customer Service Representative$37,228$17.902,988
Office Clerk$36,843$17.711,213
Nursing Assistant$36,166$17.391,578
Security Guard$35,524$17.081,259
Preschool Teacher$35,353$17.00656
Childcare Worker$30,590$14.71941