Burlington, NC Careers and Salaries

336 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Burlington, NC for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$42,780	310	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$77,860	300	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$36,230	300	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$77,860	300	View salary detail
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$74,820	290	View salary detail
Business Continuity Planners	$74,820	290	View salary detail
Security Management Specialists	$74,820	290	View salary detail
Online Merchants	$74,820	290	View salary detail
Sustainability Specialists	$74,820	290	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$52,450	280	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$69,500	280	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$48,490	280	View salary detail
Software Developers	$127,570	270	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$63,450	260	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$71,850	260	View salary detail
Bartenders	$31,170	260	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$56,890	260	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$56,890	260	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$58,690	260	View salary detail
Project Management Specialists	$83,370	250	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$27,170	240	View salary detail
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$33,540	240	View salary detail
Firefighters	$36,520	240	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$33,680	240	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$41,490	240	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$28,100	230	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$43,290	230	View salary detail
Electricians	$51,400	230	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$27,140	230	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$36,920	230	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$30,250	220	View salary detail
Medical and Health Services Managers	$110,090	200	View salary detail
Sales Managers	$129,740	200	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$51,570	200	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$59,190	190	View salary detail
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$95,870	190	View salary detail
Manufacturing Engineers	$95,870	190	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$59,550	190	View salary detail
Financial Managers	$134,760	190	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$31,410	190	View salary detail
Industrial Engineers	$95,870	190	View salary detail
Treasurers and Controllers	$134,760	190	View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians	$49,180	190	View salary detail
Validation Engineers	$95,870	190	View salary detail
Investment Fund Managers	$134,760	190	View salary detail
Hydroelectric Production Managers	$112,690	180	View salary detail
Managers, All Other	$112,090	180	View salary detail
Industrial Production Managers	$112,690	180	View salary detail
Construction Managers	$104,470	180	View salary detail
Sewing Machine Operators	$29,570	180	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.