Top Paying Jobs in Goldsboro, NC
Goldsboro, NC has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 10,960 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($309,210), Dentists, General ($193,210), Pharmacists ($139,210). The cost of living index is 88.46 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,244/month.
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Avg. median salary
88.46
Cost of living index
$1,244
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Goldsboro
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | Repair & Maintenance | $77K | $37.19/hr |
| 32 | First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | Sales | $77K | $37.04/hr |
| 33 | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | Science | $77K | $36.81/hr |
| 34 | Civil Engineers | Engineering | $76K | $36.36/hr |
| 35 | Logisticians | Business & Finance | $75K | $36.17/hr |
| 36 | Accountants and Auditors | Business & Finance | $75K | $36.06/hr |
| 37 | Computer Systems Analysts | Technology | $75K | $36.05/hr |
| 38 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | Management | $75K | N/A |
| 39 | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | Business & Finance | $75K | $35.91/hr |
| 40 | Business Operations Specialists, All Other | Business & Finance | $74K | $35.79/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-11.5% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,244/mo
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