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
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Natural Sciences Managers | Management | $154K | $74.09/hr |
| 12 | Marketing Managers | Management | $152K | $73.02/hr |
| 13 | Pharmacists | Healthcare | $138K | $66.43/hr |
| 14 | Public Relations Managers | Management | $136K | $65.62/hr |
| 15 | Sales Managers | Management | $135K | $64.79/hr |
| 16 | Commercial Pilots | Transportation | $134K | N/A |
| 17 | Human Resources Managers | Management | $133K | $64.1/hr |
| 18 | Managers, All Other | Management | $133K | $63.89/hr |
| 19 | Nurse Practitioners | Healthcare | $132K | $63.57/hr |
| 20 | Purchasing Managers | Management | $132K | $63.47/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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