Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers pay in North Carolina
In North Carolina, the median pay for bioengineers and biomedical engineers is $45.57 an hour ($94,790 a year). About 920 people work in this job there.
That is 13% lower than the U.S. median ($109,370). North Carolina ranks 27th of 37 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for bioengineers and biomedical engineers in North Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $32.34 | $67,260 |
| 25% of workers | $38.62 | $80,320 |
| Half of workers (median) | $45.57 | $94,790 |
| 75% of workers | $58.03 | $120,710 |
| 90% of workers | $64.85 | $134,880 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers pay in North Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill | $99,050 | 290 |
| Raleigh-Cary | $98,630 | 270 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | $97,670 | 100 |
| Winston-Salem | $77,670 | 50 |
North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for bioengineers and biomedical engineers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +7.6% over ten years, faster than average · about 1,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in North Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | $100,730 |
| Industrial Engineers | $99,310 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $100,720 |
| Electrical Engineers | $110,130 |
| Engineers, All Other | $112,450 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $115,920 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $134,670 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $122,930 |
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