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Research Triangle Park, NC Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+59 this week — 59 added vs 0 removed)
  • Pay matches the national median ($129k vs $139k national)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (14% open 30+ days)

Research Triangle Park, NC job market overview (May 2026)

The Research Triangle Park, NC job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 161 active job postings tracked here, 14% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and full-stack, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Remote and hybrid options are common — 47% of active postings.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and full-stack.

Research Triangle Park, NC job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Research Triangle Park, NC.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering18$127k n=15—
Full-stack10$137k n=10—
Accounting9$136k n=9—
Security Engineering8$128k n=8—
Sales Engineer4——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers25$127k n=22—
Managers, All Other13$142k n=8—
Information Security Analysts4$127k n=4—
Project Management Specialists2——
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers2——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time117$128k n=115—
Contract4$168k n=4—
Intern2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology128$129k n=121—
Healthcare32——
Manufacturing1——

Top categories

  • Engineering18
  • Full-stack10
  • Accounting9
  • Security Engineering8
  • Sales Engineer4
  • DevOps / SRE4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers25
  • Managers, All Other13
  • Information Security Analysts4
  • Project Management Specialists2
  • Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers2
  • Lawyers2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology128
  • Healthcare32
  • Manufacturing1

Employment mix

  • Full-time117 · 73%
  • Unspecified38 · 24%
  • Contract4 · 2%
  • Intern2 · 1%

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