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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.

$96K
Avg. median salary
88.4
Cost of living index
$1,095
Median 2BR rent
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Population

Highest paying careers in Greenville

RankOccupationCategoryMedian salaryHourly
91Career/Technical Education Teachers, PostsecondaryEducation$65K$31.11/hr
92Occupational Therapy AssistantsHealthcare Support$65K$31.09/hr
93Social Workers, All OtherCommunity & Social$65K$31.06/hr
94Training and Development SpecialistsBusiness & Finance$64K$30.81/hr
95Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System OperatorsProduction & Manufacturing$64K$30.72/hr
96Physical Therapist AssistantsHealthcare Support$64K$30.72/hr
97Meeting, Convention, and Event PlannersBusiness & Finance$64K$30.63/hr
98Instructional CoordinatorsEducation$64K$30.62/hr
99Health Information Technologists and Medical RegistrarsHealthcare$63K$30.46/hr
100Loan OfficersBusiness & Finance$63K$30.45/hr

Affordability snapshot: Greenville

Cost of living vs. national average-11.6% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,095/mo

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