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Computer Hardware Engineers average salary by city in North Carolina
- Durham$185,400
- Raleigh$134,440
- Charlotte$122,930
- Greensboro$119,860
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham | $185,400 | $175,110 | $142,820 | $131,154 | 98 |
| Raleigh | $134,440 | $130,540 | $95,360 | $98,300 | 98 |
| Charlotte | $122,930 | $108,480 | $76,020 | $90,892 | 97 |
| Greensboro | $119,860 | $123,950 | $92,930 | $88,878 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Computer Hardware Engineers salary in other states
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2061.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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