May 2025 OEWS · North Carolina
Highest-paying jobs in Greensboro-High Point, NC
All-occupations median
$46,570
- 10th percentile
- $28,410
- 25th percentile
- $35,370
- Median
- $46,570
- 75th percentile
- $65,610
- 90th percentile
- $100,560
- Mean
- $59,180
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 365,410.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 92.865, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.
Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatologists | 80 | $217,820 | $457,770 | $574,740 |
| Physicians, All Other | 840 | $161,580 | $364,620 | $476,620 |
| Chief Executives | 160 | $130,010 | $354,310 | $728,870 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 100 | $157,860 | $297,560 | $322,880 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | Not available | $201,440 | $228,550 | $473,510 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | 100 | $80,090 | $207,820 | $328,720 |
| Dentists, General | 190 | $105,970 | $163,910 | $321,730 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 1,020 | $97,950 | $163,180 | $300,760 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 530 | $113,930 | $161,720 | $219,690 |
| Financial Managers | 1,340 | $98,600 | $159,740 | $310,320 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 170 | $68,880 | $154,100 | $229,780 |
| Marketing Managers | 650 | $90,020 | $151,880 | $257,950 |
| Pharmacists | 710 | $80,650 | $138,180 | $159,010 |
| Public Relations Managers | 70 | $79,780 | $136,490 | $215,650 |
| Sales Managers | 1,140 | $71,300 | $134,760 | $253,370 |
| Commercial Pilots | 110 | $64,630 | $133,870 | $232,030 |
| Human Resources Managers | 420 | $88,400 | $133,320 | $230,770 |
| Managers, All Other | 1,110 | $64,490 | $132,890 | $218,980 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 820 | $101,680 | $132,230 | $158,640 |
| Purchasing Managers | 210 | $82,320 | $132,020 | $194,270 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | 30 | $88,920 | $131,930 | $177,850 |
| Veterinarians | 180 | $77,790 | $129,910 | $207,090 |
| Lawyers | 980 | $70,110 | $126,960 | $310,190 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 580 | $58,230 | $126,310 | $278,130 |
| Software Developers | 1,710 | $79,180 | $125,190 | $169,110 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 1,040 | $76,030 | $124,570 | $192,960 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 70 | $71,710 | $123,950 | $152,770 |
| Fundraising Managers | 70 | $78,240 | $123,750 | $218,190 |
| Physician Assistants | 420 | $102,590 | $120,540 | $188,940 |
| Engineers, All Other | 280 | $59,940 | $118,160 | $183,100 |
| Training and Development Managers | 120 | $71,510 | $117,630 | $210,320 |
| Electrical Engineers | 440 | $76,800 | $117,480 | $201,270 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 880 | $72,330 | $115,130 | $205,860 |
| Computer Network Architects | 430 | $74,370 | $114,540 | $156,560 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1,260 | $78,710 | $109,540 | $137,040 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | 90 | $45,220 | $109,200 | $109,200 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | 70 | $65,540 | $108,240 | $109,860 |
| Materials Scientists | 60 | $77,180 | $106,470 | $162,060 |
| Sales Engineers | 130 | $74,990 | $106,130 | $179,960 |
| Data Scientists | 370 | $66,350 | $106,060 | $157,730 |
Occupations with an hourly median only
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musicians and Singers | 40 | $17.50 | $44.31 | $58.89 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Greensboro-High Point, NC?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Greensboro-High Point, NC is $46,570. Employment is 365,410.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Greensboro-High Point, NC?
Dermatologists has the highest published annual median on this list, $457,770, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Greensboro-High Point, NC.