The median annual wage for Life Scientists, All Other in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC is $109,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $119,500.
Pay spans roughly $68,210 at the 10th percentile to $179,000 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $52.66 per hour. An estimated 370 people work as life scientists, all other in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC.
| Median (annual) | $109,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $119,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $52.66 |
| 10th percentile | $68,210 |
| 90th percentile | $179,000 |
| Employment | 370 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.