Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Charlotte, NC

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$81,740	1,130	View salary detail
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$81,450	310	View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$81,370	9,890	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$80,850	410	View salary detail
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining	$80,480	30	View salary detail
Insurance Underwriters	$80,080	1,140	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$80,070	5,750	View salary detail
Social and Community Service Managers	$79,990	1,120	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$79,900	2,620	View salary detail
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators	$79,650	—	View salary detail
Spa Managers	$79,650	—	View salary detail
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$79,330	130	View salary detail
Logistics Engineers	$79,000	2,330	View salary detail
Logisticians	$79,000	2,330	View salary detail
Logistics Analysts	$79,000	2,330	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$78,950	2,470	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$78,900	—	View salary detail
Foresters	$78,800	40	View salary detail
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$78,680	2,460	View salary detail
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$78,580	1,310	View salary detail
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$78,350	270	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$78,330	8,930	View salary detail
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,250	370	View salary detail
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,210	210	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$78,200	4,080	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$77,990	2,360	View salary detail
Wind Turbine Service Technicians	$77,950	40	View salary detail
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,870	110	View salary detail
Editors	$77,730	510	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$77,300	9,670	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$77,300	9,670	View salary detail
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$76,960	1,410	View salary detail
Rail Car Repairers	$76,870	70	View salary detail
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$76,740	260	View salary detail
Surveyors	$76,710	450	View salary detail
Geodetic Surveyors	$76,710	450	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,690	100	View salary detail
Lodging Managers	$76,520	280	View salary detail
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$76,340	50	View salary detail
Soil and Plant Scientists	$76,330	100	View salary detail
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$75,740	230	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	$75,570	140	View salary detail
Energy Auditors	$75,570	1,760	View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors	$75,570	1,760	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$75,460	2,760	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$75,420	1,110	View salary detail
Public Relations Specialists	$75,190	2,470	View salary detail
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$74,930	680	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$74,860	400	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$74,850	1,240	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.