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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists average salary by city in North Carolina
- Asheville$121,310
- Charlotte$119,200
- Raleigh$118,650
- Wilmington$111,820
- Greensboro$108,300
- Hickory$107,610
- Durham$107,500
- Burlington$95,870
- Winston-Salem$89,460
- Fayetteville$88,340
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville | $121,310 | $96,510 | $67,980 | $89,840 | 97 |
| Charlotte | $119,200 | $97,440 | $76,550 | $88,440 | 97 |
| Raleigh | $118,650 | $104,500 | $84,290 | $88,075 | 98 |
| Wilmington | $111,820 | $99,070 | $92,780 | $83,542 | 96 |
| Greensboro | $108,300 | $83,200 | $76,280 | $81,207 | 93 |
| Hickory | $107,610 | $86,260 | $68,090 | $80,749 | 88 |
| Durham | $107,500 | $96,430 | $64,800 | $80,676 | 98 |
| Burlington | $95,870 | $73,650 | $55,250 | $72,958 | 93 |
| Winston-Salem | $89,460 | $83,590 | $63,800 | $68,704 | 92 |
| Fayetteville | $88,340 | $77,120 | $64,150 | $67,961 | 92 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary in other states
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary by city and state
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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 19-1042.
- 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.
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