Medical Technologist salary in Durham, NC

Based on 11 certified H-1B filings in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Chapel Hill.

Also listed as: Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Median salary$66,706
Middle 50%$53.9k–$80.1k
vs. national median−2%comparison median $68,411
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $49,421 and $103,500.
PercentileSalary
10th$53,539
25th$53,893
50th (median)$66,706
75th$80,110
90th$90,000

Cost of living

Durham's median Medical Technologist salary of $66,706 is worth about $68,400 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Durham = 97.6).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Duke University Health Systemtoo few4
Duke Universitytoo few3
SpecialtyCaretoo few3

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 5
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV too few 3

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.