Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Greensboro, NC

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Opticians, Dispensing	$59,420	120	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$59,370	300	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$59,160	280	View salary detail
Surgical Technologists	$59,070	340	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$58,990	2,300	View salary detail
Paramedics	$58,980	320	View salary detail
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$58,880	950	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$58,780	1,360	View salary detail
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$58,670	500	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$58,650	860	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$58,520	1,170	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$58,480	6,480	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$58,470	1,110	View salary detail
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$58,420	260	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$58,400	970	View salary detail
Electricians	$58,380	1,990	View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$58,190	970	View salary detail
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$57,530	140	View salary detail
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$57,530	140	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$57,510	1,110	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$57,510	1,110	View salary detail
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$57,160	190	View salary detail
Legal Support Workers, All Other	$57,110	70	View salary detail
Clergy	$56,970	100	View salary detail
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$56,910	270	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$56,800	2,380	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$56,660	360	View salary detail
Photonics Technicians	$56,510	160	View salary detail
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$56,510	160	View salary detail
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$56,510	160	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$56,230	660	View salary detail
Sheet Metal Workers	$55,860	380	View salary detail
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$55,800	60	View salary detail
Chemical Technicians	$55,800	200	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$55,440	1,430	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$55,240	470	View salary detail
Curators	$55,170	60	View salary detail
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$55,060	180	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$54,960	240	View salary detail
Health Education Specialists	$54,600	140	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$54,180	1,180	View salary detail
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$53,930	150	View salary detail
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$53,310	100	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$53,260	350	View salary detail
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$53,250	50	View salary detail
Remote Sensing Technicians	$53,250	50	View salary detail
Quality Control Analysts	$53,250	50	View salary detail
Fashion Designers	$52,840	70	View salary detail
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$52,380	50	View salary detail
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$52,380	280	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.