National Institutes of Health, HHS salaries in Durham, NC
Based on 11 certified H-1B filings by National Institutes of Health, HHS in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$91,308
Middle 50%$90.4k–$102.8k
vs. all employers here−23%comparison median $119,060
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $88,631 |
| 25th | $90,354 |
| 50th (median) | $91,308 |
| 75th | $102,774 |
| 90th | $146,945 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $73,450 | $70,000 | $74,800 | 16 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2022 | $75,443 | $73,049 | $93,133 | 10 |
| FY2023 | $81,159 | $78,189 | $86,733 | 14 |
| FY2024 | $88,600 | $87,330 | $102,018 | 12 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 4 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientist | too few | 5 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologist | too few | 4 |
| Biochemist | too few | 2 |
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 | 5 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 1 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 1 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
