Occupations Reported in Durham, NC

559 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Durham, NC for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Mechatronics Engineers	$127,710	580	View salary detail
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$127,710	580	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$62,960	570	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$59,120	560	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$46,460	560	View salary detail
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$27,470	560	View salary detail
Data Warehousing Specialists	$141,770	560	View salary detail
Database Architects	$141,770	560	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$63,140	540	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$27,410	540	View salary detail
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$48,060	530	View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers	$77,160	530	View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$83,650	520	View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other	$83,650	520	View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$83,650	520	View salary detail
Carpenters	$51,540	520	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$75,800	510	View salary detail
Video Game Designers	$133,340	510	View salary detail
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$133,340	510	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$40,650	500	View salary detail
Logistics Analysts	$84,300	480	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$37,980	480	View salary detail
Logisticians	$84,300	480	View salary detail
Logistics Engineers	$84,300	480	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$50,820	480	View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$74,980	470	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$81,090	470	View salary detail
Facilities Managers	$118,990	470	View salary detail
Security Managers	$118,990	470	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$31,890	470	View salary detail
Bakers	$35,100	470	View salary detail
Life Scientists, All Other	$105,850	460	View salary detail
Computer Programmers	$105,160	450	View salary detail
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$62,560	440	View salary detail
Psychiatric Technicians	$44,100	430	View salary detail
Computer Hardware Engineers	$175,110	430	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$82,840	430	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$82,840	430	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$82,840	430	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$82,840	430	View salary detail
Social and Community Service Managers	$81,940	420	View salary detail
Supply Chain Managers	$116,310	420	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$30,960	420	View salary detail
Fundraisers	$78,280	420	View salary detail
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$116,310	420	View salary detail
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$81,420	410	View salary detail
Transportation Planners	$81,420	410	View salary detail
Microbiologists	$85,860	400	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$55,690	400	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$83,460	390	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.