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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | Management | $114K | $55/hr |
| 22 | Facilities Managers | Management | $113K | $54.38/hr |
| 23 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | Management | $112K | $53.61/hr |
| 24 | Information Security Analysts | Technology | $109K | $52.21/hr |
| 25 | Mechanical Engineers | Engineering | $108K | $52.09/hr |
| 26 | Computer Programmers | Technology | $107K | $51.33/hr |
| 27 | Construction Managers | Management | $107K | $51.26/hr |
| 28 | Administrative Services Managers | Management | $107K | $51.21/hr |
| 29 | Computer Network Architects | Technology | $102K | $49.07/hr |
| 30 | Computer Systems Analysts | Technology | $102K | $49.06/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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