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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | General and Operations Managers | Management | $101K | $48.53/hr |
| 52 | Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Education | $100K | N/A |
| 53 | Chiropractors | Healthcare | $100K | $48.22/hr |
| 54 | Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | Management | $100K | $48.18/hr |
| 55 | Project Management Specialists | Business & Finance | $100K | $47.93/hr |
| 56 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | Public Safety | $99K | $47.78/hr |
| 57 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | Technology | $99K | $47.76/hr |
| 58 | Physical Therapists | Healthcare | $99K | $47.75/hr |
| 59 | Biological Scientists, All Other | Science | $99K | $47.62/hr |
| 60 | Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | Healthcare | $99K | $47.54/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-7.1% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,330/mo
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