Healthcare Support Workers, All Other pay range in Durham
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,080 or more. The middle half of other healthcare support workers in Durham earn between $37,940 and $50,510.
- $36K10th
- $38K25th
- $43KMedian
- $51K75th
- $66K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $46,960 | $3,913 | $22.58 |
| Median | $43,220 | $3,602 | $20.78 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,940 | $3,162 | $18.24 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,510 | $4,209 | $24.28 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other pay in Durham vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Other healthcare support workers in Durham earn 5% less than the North Carolina average ($49,490) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($50,810). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $48,430.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham | $46,960 | $43,220 | $36,230 | $66,080 | 250 |
| North Carolina | $49,490 | $47,080 | $36,040 | $66,080 | 2,470 |
| United States | $50,810 | $48,430 | $34,770 | $71,470 | 109,740 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Durham
On the average salary of $46,960, a single filer in Durham takes home about $38,547 a year, or $3,212 a month and $1,483 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Durham a good place for other healthcare support workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Durham area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.6), so the average $46,960 buys what about $48,129 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Durham ($60,720). A typical home costs $414,340, or 8.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in other North Carolina cities
Durham ranks 8th of 12 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Fayetteville pays the most ($56,500).
- Fayetteville$56,500
- Jacksonville$55,550
- Asheville$53,720
- Greenville$52,230
- Greensboro$49,880
- Charlotte$49,860
- Raleigh$47,730
- Durham$46,960
- Winston-Salem$46,960
- Wilmington$46,750
All Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salaries in North Carolina
Highest-paying cities for other healthcare support workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($72,120).
- Napa, CA$72,120
- San Francisco, CA$67,800
- Seattle, WA$66,810
- Mount Vernon, WA$66,240
- Springfield, MA$65,730
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Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in Durham: questions
How much do other healthcare support workers make an hour in Durham?
$22.58 an hour on average, and $20.78 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other healthcare support workers salary in Durham?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,230 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,940, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other healthcare support workers take-home pay in Durham?
About $38,547 a year ($3,212 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,960.
Do other healthcare support workers earn more in Durham than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($50,810).
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 31-9099; area Durham-Chapel Hill, NC (20500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.04, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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