Red Hat salaries in Raleigh, NC
Based on 74 certified H-1B filings by Red Hat, Inc. in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$130,208
Middle 50%$113.9k–$152.9k
vs. all employers here+14%comparison median $114,358
Filings74FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $109,262 |
| 25th | $113,928 |
| 50th (median) | $130,208 |
| 75th | $152,901 |
| 90th | $173,172 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $104,500 | $90,385 | $127,507 | 34 |
| FY2021 | $105,950 | $93,496 | $124,000 | 62 |
| FY2022 | $105,087 | $94,952 | $126,069 | 52 |
| FY2023 | $110,000 | $101,421 | $127,907 | 42 |
| FY2024 | $124,198 | $109,140 | $143,000 | 37 |
| FY2025 | $123,273 | $109,262 | $147,464 | 37 |
| FY2026 | $135,408 | $116,270 | $153,868 | 37 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $131,540 | 46 |
| Systems Analyst | too few | 5 |
| QA Engineer | too few | 5 |
| Sales Manager | too few | 3 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | too few | 3 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 3 |
| Network Architect | too few | 2 |
| Network Administrator | too few | 2 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Raleigh, NC.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 7 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $115,382 | 27 |
| Senior · Level III | $135,408 | 17 |
| Expert · Level IV | $162,741 | 20 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.