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How much do Durham, Orange and Wake County employees make? Search salaries here

The News & Observer frequently obtains, analyzes and shares public records to inform readers about how governments spend their tax dollars. This is part of our priority to make the workings of public agencies more transparent.

Among the public records we regularly retrieve are public employees’ salaries. For many years, we have published state government employee salaries and university system salaries.

We are expanding that reporting to include Triangle county and municipal salaries. Search Durham, Orange and Wake County salaries below.

This story was originally published January 19, 2022 at 6:00 AM.

David Raynor
The News & Observer
David Raynor is database editor at The News & Observer where he acquires, maintains and analyzes data for the newsroom. He has worked on many stories and projects covering topics such as health care, campaign finance, census, crime, construction industry, elections, sports, education and environment. He joined the News & Observer in 1992.
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