Quantitative Analyst salary in Durham, NC
Based on 14 certified H-1B filings in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area, FY2025–FY2026.
Median salary$117,619
Middle 50%$91.5k–$145.8k
vs. national median−14%comparison median $136,461
Filings14FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
$50k$75k$100k$125k$150k$175k$200k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $82,700 |
| 25th | $91,476 |
| 50th (median) | $117,619 |
| 75th | $145,750 |
| 90th | $160,500 |
Cost of living
Durham's median Quantitative Analyst salary of $117,619 is worth about $120,500 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Durham = 97.6).
Compared with all workers here
All Financial Quantitative Analysts in the Durham, NC area earned a median of $83,650 in May 2025 (520 employed). The H-1B median here is $117,619, 41% higher.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Dumac | too few | 4 |
| Fidelity Investments | too few | 2 |
| Victory Capital Management | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 4 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.