Mechanical Engineers salary in Durham, NC

Median pay for mechanical engineers in Durham, NC: $99,960/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $67,000 – $142,730 · about 660 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($95,605) by +$4,355 (+5%).

What it's really worth in Durham

With Durham's cost of living at 97 (US=100), that $99,960 has the buying power of about $102,684 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $76,040 · median home $414,340 · median rent $1,703/mo.

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