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.

Line Cook

Company: Cinemark

Location: Raleigh, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Cinemark is offering a Line Cook position with opportunities for career growth and immersion in the food industry. The role involves preparing quality food in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely service, and maintaining cleanliness. Essential duties include following recipes, maintaining food storage, collaborating with the server team, and adhering to safety and sanitation standards. The ideal candidate is energetic, outgoing, quality-driven, and has a desire to pursue culinary career paths. Requirements include being at least 16 years old, completing food handling training, and having excellent guest service skills.

Forklift Operator

Company: Crown Cork & Seal USA

Location: Laurinburg, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description outlines a role in a manufacturing/production environment, requiring operation of powered industrial trucks and adherence to safety protocols. Key responsibilities include managing inventory, ensuring equipment functionality, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. The ideal candidate should have 2-3 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. The role involves regular physical activity and exposure to loud noise and moving mechanical parts.

General Utility Worker - NC Wesleyan University

Company: Aramark

Location: Rocky Mount, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Aramark is seeking a self-motivated General Utility Worker to maintain cleanliness of dishes, equipment, and environments. The role involves ensuring guest satisfaction, maintaining dishwashing station, equipment, and adhering to safety policies. Flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, are required. Aramark values employee development and equal employment opportunities.

Dishwasher

Company: Aramark

Location: Burlington, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Deliver Driver (NON CDL)

Company:

Location: Huntersville, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

(USA) Personal Shopper - Sam's

Company: Walmart

Location: Wake Forest, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job involves developing and supporting membership by providing information on benefits, promoting products, processing memberships, and meeting sales goals. Safety of the facility is maintained by following safety standards and procedures. Member orders are fulfilled by reviewing, pulling items, scanning, wrapping, and palletizing them. Work assignments are completed by collaborating with team members and adapting to change. Member service is provided by acknowledging members, assisting with purchasing decisions, and resolving issues. Competitive pay, performance-based bonuses, and various benefits are offered, including health, financial, and paid time off benefits. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid based on specific circumstances.

Personal Banker - Weirbridge Village (Asheville, NC)

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: Asheville, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Wells Fargo is seeking an Associate Personal Banker (SAFE) for their National Branch Network. The role involves delivering exceptional customer service, building relationships, and proposing appropriate products and services. The bank emphasizes a supportive work environment with competitive salary, robust benefits, and programs for work-life balance. The ideal candidate should have customer service experience, ability to handle complex transactions, and proficiency in educating customers about technology and mobile banking. The position requires SAFE registration and compliance with the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act. Wells Fargo values diversity and inclusion.

Food Service Workers-Lilly RTP

Company: Aramark

Location: Durham, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The Food Service Worker I role at Aramark involves greeting guests, preparing and serving food, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food safety standards. The position requires strong customer service skills, flexibility, and the ability to work in a multifaceted schedule including weekends and holidays. Aramark values employee development and equal employment opportunities.

Ontology Lead

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Chapel Hill, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Sales Leader I - C&IB

Company: PNC

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

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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