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Overall prices in Durham-Chapel Hill run 2% below the U.S. average (index 97.6, U.S. = 100).
Housing is the biggest driver: 1% below the U.S. average (index 98.9).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Clinical Research Associate pay in nearby cities

City	Distance	Median pay	Population
Durham, NC	9 mi	—	301,870
Burlington, NC	26 mi	—	61,365

Clinical Research Associate jobs in North Carolina · Clinical Research Associate jobs nationwide

What employers ask for, and tax basics in North Carolina

Clinical research associates monitor trial sites for protocol compliance and data quality.

Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or nursing
Knowledge of ICH-GCP
Willingness to travel to sites for many roles

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Who is hiring clinical research associates in Chapel Hill?

We list 7 open roles with published pay from 1 employer in the Durham-Chapel Hill area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Chapel Hill.

Do I need a North Carolina license to work in Chapel Hill as a clinical research associate?

Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or nursing. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Carolina requires for your role with the North Carolina licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

IQVIADurham, NC · 7 postings$63.77/ hr$42–$95
IQVIAOverland Park, KS · 3 postings$67.36/ hr$42–$95
IQVIACarlsbad, CA · 2 postings$63.77/ hr$43–$84
MerckRahway, NJ · 2 postings$59.52/ hr$46–$73

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published. Request your North Carolina list

2What they are offering now

Low$43Median$63.77High$84

7 CRA postings with published pay in North Carolina, 6 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 7 CRA roles

(Senior) Clinical Research AssociatePermanent
$90k–$175k/ year
IQVIA · Durham, NC · posted 6 days ago
(Senior) Clinical Research AssociatePermanent
$90k–$175k/ year
IQVIA · Durham, NC · posted 14 days ago

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