Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers Salary in North Carolina
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers in North Carolina earn a median of $94,790 a year, −13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $94,790
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($109,370)
- Rank among states
- 27 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 920
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,260; the top 10% earn over $134,880. Nationally the range is $71,850 to $168,180.
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Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers pay in North Carolina
How much do bioengineers and biomedical engineers make in North Carolina?
The median is $94,790 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,260 and the top 10% earn over $134,880. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for bioengineers and biomedical engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 27 of 37 (−13% vs. the national median of $109,370). Living costs are not included.