Tech Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Raleigh’s tech scene is booming thanks to its position in the Research Triangle, a cluster of universities and R&D labs that fuels innovation. The city hosts over 1,200 tech firms, ranging from Fortune 500 giants to agile startups, and has one of the lowest tech unemployment rates in the South. Employers value the local talent pipeline from NC State, UNC Charlotte, and Duke, making the market highly competitive and rewarding for candidates.

Software development, cybersecurity, biotech, fintech, and AI dominate the Raleigh job board. Major employers include IBM, Cisco, Red Hat, SAS, Booz Allen Hamilton, GE, NVIDIA, Amazon, Apple, and Atlassian, while local startups such as Helio, Crayon, and TSMC are gaining traction. The city also hosts a growing health‑tech ecosystem with companies like Epic Systems and Medtronic.

Raleigh’s cost of living is 18% below the national average, with median home prices around $400k and average rent for a two‑bedroom apartment near $1,400. Salary transparency lets you compare offers against local housing, transportation, and lifestyle expenses, ensuring you make an informed decision about where to apply and negotiate.

Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

Company: Walgreens

Location: Huntersville, NC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into a more patient-centric environment. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you'll interact with customers, develop strong patient relationships, and have access to the latest technology to grow your career. Walgreens offers an 'earn while you learn' Pharmacy Technician Training Program, recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, which guides you towards becoming a PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician. The role involves assisting pharmacists, using pharmacy systems, maintaining customer service, and participating in inventory management. Fluency in English, good math and computer skills, and preferably prior retail or Walgreens experience are required. PTCB certification is preferred but not mandatory. The role offers training, personal development opportunities, and potential for eight college credit hours through the Walgreens pharmacy technician apprenticeship program.

Key Account Representative

Company: Sysco

Location: Clayton, NC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Sysco Raleigh, LLC is seeking a full-time sales professional with up to 25% travel. The role involves promoting the company's products and services, building relationships with high influence Local Contract Customer accounts, and achieving sales and profit goals. Responsibilities include developing new business, penetrating existing accounts, minimizing lost business, and offering value-added services to customers. The ideal candidate should have 1-5 years of B2B sales experience or food service management experience, a Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred. Key skills include business acumen, stakeholder influence, market analysis, customer service, and CRM tool proficiency. The position requires regular travel, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work with peers from other departments.

Automotive Technician A

Company: The Auto Club Group

Location: Cary, NC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The AAA The Auto Club Group is currently hiring for a full-time hourly position as a Technician A. This role involves performing routine maintenance and repairs on automobiles and trucks, with opportunities for advanced services. The company offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, free AAA membership, uniforms, vacation, holidays, profit sharing, and a 401k plan with matching contributions. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and at least 5 years of automotive repair experience. ASE certifications are preferred but not required. The work environment may involve loud noises and odors, and the position requires lifting up to 80 pounds. AAA The Auto Club Group is committed to work-life balance and fostering an inclusive work environment.

Certified Senior Pharmacy Technician

Company: Walgreens

Location: Winston Salem, NC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Business Expert

Company: Apple

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Veterinary Assistant

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Morrisville, NC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting veterinarians and technicians, ensuring quality pet care, and advocating for pets. They perform various tasks including preparing procedures, educating clients, maintaining medical charts, ensuring safety, and assisting with surgeries. The role requires strong communication skills, organizational abilities, problem-solving skills, and client service. The assistant must be able to multi-task, work with animals, and handle stress. A certificate from a NAVTA approved program or equivalent experience is required, along with one year of related experience in customer service.

Premium Protein Specialist

Company: Sysco

Location: Concord, NC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Sysco Charlotte, LLC is seeking a full-time professional sales specialist for meat & seafood categories. The role involves growing new business, achieving assigned business goals, and enhancing customer experience. Key responsibilities include developing sales strategies, identifying customer needs, utilizing data analytics, and leveraging sampling to close sales. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of sales experience, deep technical expertise in meat & seafood categories, and strong analytical and communication skills. Sysco offers a competitive pay range, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Community Management Intern

Company: Walgreens

Location: Statesville, NC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job involves providing an extraordinary customer experience in a retail store setting, engaging customers, resolving issues, and modeling customer service best practices. Responsibilities include operating cash registers, managing inventory, maintaining store cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The role also involves learning from store managers, competitors, and customers, and participating in team challenges. Basic qualifications include being a student in the senior year towards a Bachelor's degree, fluency in English, and flexibility for various shifts.

Shift Lead

Company: Walgreens

Location: Wake Forest, NC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Company: Walgreens

Location: Gastonia, NC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The role involves assisting the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy, adhering to state, federal, and company regulations. Duties include using pharmacy systems for patient and drug information, processing prescriptions, and maintaining pharmacy systems. The individual will also engage customers, resolve issues, and ensure a positive experience. They will report errors immediately, adhere to company policies, and assist in inventory management. PTCB certification is preferred but not required. The role requires flexibility, good math and computer skills, and knowledge of store inventory control. The salary range is $17.5 - $21 hourly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Raleigh, NC?
Raleigh offers a wide spectrum of tech roles: software engineers (full‑stack, mobile, data), cybersecurity analysts, DevOps specialists, AI/ML researchers, product managers, UI/UX designers, data scientists, cloud architects, and infrastructure engineers. The city also hosts niche positions in biotech software, health‑tech analytics, and fintech solutions.
How do remote and on‑site trends compare in Raleigh’s tech market?
By 2024, 68% of Raleigh tech positions are hybrid or fully remote, while 32% require on‑site presence. Most on‑site roles cluster in Research Triangle Park, downtown Raleigh, and near university campuses, offering access to co‑working spaces and tech meetups.
Which major employers dominate Raleigh’s tech scene?
Key employers include IBM, Cisco, Red Hat, SAS, Booz Allen Hamilton, GE, NVIDIA, Amazon, Apple, Atlassian, Epic Systems, Medtronic, and local powerhouses like Helio and Crayon. These companies offer roles across engineering, product, data, and operations.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in Raleigh?
Salaries vary by level and specialty: entry‑level developers earn $70k–$90k, mid‑level engineers $100k–$140k, senior engineers $140k–$190k, and tech leads or managers $160k–$210k. Cybersecurity analysts average $110k–$150k, while AI/ML researchers can command $130k–$170k.
How can I successfully relocate to Raleigh for a tech job?
Start by researching neighborhoods: North Hills, Downtown, and the Triangle Park area offer diverse housing options. Secure a cost‑effective apartment or house, and use local relocation grants or employer relocation packages. Network through Raleigh tech meetups, LinkedIn groups, and the Triangle Startup Incubator to build connections before arrival.

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