The average salary for a Therapist in Durham, NC is $47.81 per hour. This is 13% lower than the US average of $53.98.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Therapist salaries in Durham, NC compared to State and National Averages
$47.81/hour
Durham, NC
13% lower than the US average.
$53.98/hour
United States
How Therapist Salaries in Durham Compare to Other Cities
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Raleigh, North Carolina
$47/hour
Charlotte, North Carolina
$49/hour
Fort Mill, South Carolina
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What are the highest paying Agencies for Therapist jobs in Durham?
Only Med Hires reports pay data for Therapists, averaging $47 per hour. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Therapists is $48 per hour — Med Hires pays 2% less.
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