Top Paying Jobs in Greenville, NC
Greenville, NC has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 20,380 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Radiologists ($322,720), Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary ($181,290), Dentists, General ($174,990). The cost of living index is 88.4 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,095/month.
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Avg. median salary
88.4
Cost of living index
$1,095
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Greenville
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radiologists | Healthcare | $323K | $155.15/hr |
| 2 | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Education | $181K | N/A |
| 3 | Dentists, General | Healthcare | $175K | $84.13/hr |
| 4 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | Management | $164K | $78.64/hr |
| 5 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | Management | $158K | $76.08/hr |
| 6 | Human Resources Managers | Management | $157K | $75.46/hr |
| 7 | Marketing Managers | Management | $155K | $74.66/hr |
| 8 | Pharmacists | Healthcare | $143K | $68.98/hr |
| 9 | Physician Assistants | Healthcare | $143K | $68.72/hr |
| 10 | Financial Managers | Management | $142K | $68.47/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-11.6% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,095/mo
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