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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary
in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC

Architectural and Engineering Managers in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro earn a median of $172,480 a year, based on BLS estimates for 860 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% above the U.S. median of $171,270 and 3% above the NC statewide median of $167,840. It ranks #38 of 145 metros with published figures for this job.

ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING MANAGERS · DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$129,900P25$144,960MEDIAN$172,480P75$213,380P90$267,480
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$120,810P25$139,360MEDIAN$171,270P75$212,500P90$262,760
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Questions

What is the average Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in Durham?

The BLS median is $172,480 a year (May 2025). Half of the 860 jobs pay between $144,960 and $213,380. The 10th percentile is $129,900 and the 90th is $267,480.

Is Durham a high-paying metro for Architectural and Engineering Managers?

That is 1% above the U.S. median of $171,270 and 3% above the NC statewide median of $167,840. It ranks #38 of 145 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.