Google salaries in Durham, NC
Based on 94 certified H-1B filings by Google in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$144,000
Middle 50%$138.1k–$150k
vs. all employers here+21%comparison median $119,060
Filings94FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $121,000 |
| 25th | $138,084 |
| 50th (median) | $144,000 |
| 75th | $150,000 |
| 90th | $165,200 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2022 | $110,000 | $107,000 | $127,000 | 63 |
| FY2023 | $114,500 | $107,000 | $136,500 | 72 |
| FY2024 | $133,000 | $115,000 | $139,000 | 54 |
| FY2025 | $139,000 | $136,000 | $144,000 | 54 |
| FY2026 | $150,000 | $147,750 | $154,000 | 40 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $143,500 | 88 |
| IT Manager | too few | 3 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Durham, NC.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 6 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $144,000 | 70 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 9 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 3 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.