How much does a Vendor Specialist make in Durham, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Vendor Specialist in Durham, NC is $75,722. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $61,075 to a high of $89,409, with most professionals earning between $68,055 and $82,886.

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What is the average salary for Vendor Specialist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Vendor Specialist in Durham, NC. The base salary for Vendor Specialist ranges from $68,055 to $82,886 with the average base salary of $75,722. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,016 to $89,221 with the average total cash compensation of $78,816.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $75,722 $68,055 - $82,886
Bonus $3,094 $1,961 - $6,335
Total Pay $78,816 $70,016 - $89,221
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,189 - $81,832 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Cary, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,537 - $83,473 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Raleigh, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,537 - $83,473 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,690 - $78,788 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE High Point, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,612 - $79,910 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,983 - $79,145 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Vendor Relations Specialist LOCATION Durham, NC MINIMUM SALARY $90,112 MAXIMUM SALARY $113,364
JOB TITLE Vendor Operations Specialist LOCATION Durham, NC MINIMUM SALARY $64,825 MAXIMUM SALARY $82,636
JOB TITLE Vendor Compliance Specialist LOCATION Durham, NC MINIMUM SALARY $69,629 MAXIMUM SALARY $83,225
JOB TITLE Vendor Management Specialist LOCATION Durham, NC MINIMUM SALARY $75,310 MAXIMUM SALARY $93,154
JOB TITLE Vendor Relations Specialist IV LOCATION Durham, NC MINIMUM SALARY $113,898 MAXIMUM SALARY $125,149
JOB TITLE Vendor Relations Specialist I LOCATION Durham, NC MINIMUM SALARY $55,225 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,028
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