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Research Triangle Park, NC Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Pay matches the national median ($127k vs $130k national)

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

The Research Triangle Park, NC job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 81 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and backend, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Remote and hybrid options are common — 42% of active postings.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and backend.

Research Triangle Park, NC job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering12$127k n=9
Backend4$132k n=4
Full-stack3$137k n=3
Accounting3$136k n=3
Security Engineering2

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time50$127k n=50
Intern2
Contract1

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology54$127k n=53
Healthcare20
Professional Services6
Manufacturing1

Top categories

  • Engineering12
  • Backend4
  • Full-stack3
  • Accounting3
  • Security Engineering2
  • Product Manager2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers3
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Management Analysts1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology54
  • Healthcare20
  • Professional Services6
  • Manufacturing1

Employment mix

  • Full-time50 · 62%
  • Unspecified28 · 35%
  • Intern2 · 2%
  • Contract1 · 1%

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