Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Asheville, NC

527 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Asheville, NC for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Accountants and Auditors	$80,400	1,540	View salary detail
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$80,220	150	View salary detail
Social and Community Service Managers	$79,860	270	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$79,770	410	View salary detail
Logisticians	$79,700	180	View salary detail
Logistics Engineers	$79,700	180	View salary detail
Logistics Analysts	$79,700	180	View salary detail
Web Developers	$79,530	60	View salary detail
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$78,990	—	View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$78,790	120	View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other	$78,790	120	View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$78,790	120	View salary detail
Urban and Regional Planners	$77,950	80	View salary detail
Computer Programmers	$77,460	—	View salary detail
Transportation Planners	$76,400	40	View salary detail
Budget Analysts	$76,400	50	View salary detail
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$76,400	40	View salary detail
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$76,230	110	View salary detail
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,230	150	View salary detail
Photonics Technicians	$76,090	50	View salary detail
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$76,090	50	View salary detail
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$76,090	50	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$76,070	190	View salary detail
Management Analysts	$75,990	610	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$75,000	330	View salary detail
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$74,380	130	View salary detail
Surveyors	$74,030	100	View salary detail
Geodetic Surveyors	$74,030	100	View salary detail
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$73,920	80	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$73,720	1,080	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$73,720	1,080	View salary detail
Lodging Managers	$73,490	100	View salary detail
Labor Relations Specialists	$73,280	30	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$73,100	800	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$73,090	400	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$72,960	190	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$72,960	190	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$72,960	190	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$72,960	190	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$72,840	70	View salary detail
Art Directors	$72,710	50	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$72,680	410	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$72,440	70	View salary detail
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$71,230	260	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$71,230	260	View salary detail
Compliance Officers	$71,230	260	View salary detail
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators	$71,230	260	View salary detail
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$71,230	260	View salary detail
Coroners	$71,230	260	View salary detail
Customs Brokers	$71,230	260	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.