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Industrial Engineers average salary by city in North Carolina
- Durham$112,580
- Raleigh$109,400
- Charlotte$105,880
- Wilmington$105,700
- Greenville$105,160
- Fayetteville$100,930
- Pinehurst$100,050
- Rocky Mount$99,330
- Asheville$98,630
- Greensboro$98,300
- Winston-Salem$97,870
- Burlington$94,300
- Goldsboro$93,490
- Hickory$90,820
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham | $112,580 | $102,890 | $83,260 | $84,047 | 98 |
| Raleigh | $109,400 | $104,030 | $83,240 | $81,937 | 98 |
| Charlotte | $105,880 | $102,090 | $83,990 | $79,601 | 97 |
| Wilmington | $105,700 | $99,540 | $82,460 | $79,481 | 96 |
| Greenville | $105,160 | $98,880 | $80,850 | $79,123 | 88 |
| Fayetteville | $100,930 | $92,080 | $76,040 | $76,316 | 92 |
| Pinehurst | $100,050 | $87,170 | $75,820 | $75,732 | 88 |
| Rocky Mount | $99,330 | $92,840 | $82,240 | $75,254 | 88 |
| Asheville | $98,630 | $100,490 | $82,080 | $74,790 | 97 |
| Greensboro | $98,300 | $95,930 | $80,180 | $74,571 | 93 |
| Winston-Salem | $97,870 | $97,760 | $79,210 | $74,285 | 92 |
| Burlington | $94,300 | $95,870 | $75,040 | $71,916 | 93 |
| Goldsboro | $93,490 | $97,220 | $77,920 | $71,379 | 88 |
| Hickory | $90,820 | $86,640 | $74,340 | $69,607 | 88 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 17-2112.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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