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Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary
in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro earn a median of $155,680 a year, based on BLS estimates for 290 jobs (May 2025). That is 20% above the U.S. median of $130,220 and 34% above the NC statewide median of $115,920. It ranks #9 of 70 metros with published figures for this job.

ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, EXCEPT COMPUTER · DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$94,580P25$110,230MEDIAN$155,680P75$173,270P90$206,310
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$81,840P25$101,680MEDIAN$130,220P75$167,670P90$206,960
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN DURHAM · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES

Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.

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Questions

What is the average Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary in Durham?

The BLS median is $155,680 a year (May 2025). Half of the 290 jobs pay between $110,230 and $173,270. The 10th percentile is $94,580 and the 90th is $206,310.

Is Durham a high-paying metro for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer?

That is 20% above the U.S. median of $130,220 and 34% above the NC statewide median of $115,920. It ranks #9 of 70 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Which employers pay Electronics Engineers, Except Computer the most in Durham?

Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were NVIDIA ($216,250), Arm ($209,039), Analog Devices ($143,690). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.