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Top Paying Jobs in Greensboro-High Point, NC

Greensboro-High Point, NC has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 52,480 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Dermatologists ($457,770), Physicians, All Other ($364,620), Chief Executives ($354,310). The cost of living index is 92.86 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,330/month.

$118K
Avg. median salary
92.86
Cost of living index
$1,330
Median 2BR rent
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Population

Highest paying careers in Greensboro-High Point

RankOccupationCategoryMedian salaryHourly
1DermatologistsHealthcare$458K$220.08/hr
2Physicians, All OtherHealthcare$365K$175.3/hr
3Chief ExecutivesManagement$354K$170.34/hr
4Nurse AnesthetistsHealthcare$298K$143.06/hr
5General Internal Medicine PhysiciansHealthcare$229K$109.88/hr
6Family Medicine PhysiciansHealthcare$208K$99.91/hr
7Dentists, GeneralHealthcare$164K$78.8/hr
8Computer and Information Systems ManagersManagement$163K$78.45/hr
9Architectural and Engineering ManagersManagement$162K$77.75/hr
10Financial ManagersManagement$160K$76.8/hr

Affordability snapshot: Greensboro-High Point

Cost of living vs. national average-7.1% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,330/mo

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