Expert Solutions Architect salary in Durham, NC

Based on 10 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Morrisville, Research Triangle Park, Chapel Hill.

Median salary$165,027
Middle 50%$140.7k–$183.4k
vs. all levels here+3%comparison median $159,695
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $130,274 and $190,355.
PercentileSalary
10th$132,929
25th$140,691
50th (median)$165,027
75th$183,359
90th$189,950

Cost of living

Durham's median expert Solutions Architect salary of $165,027 is worth about $169,100 at national average prices.

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

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
IBMtoo few2
NC Health Affiliatestoo few2
Pearson Educationtoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III too few 3
Expert · Level IV $165,027 10

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.