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
Machinists	$52,270	530	View salary detail
Athletic Trainers	$52,250	80	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$51,680	230	View salary detail
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$51,610	260	View salary detail
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$51,500	210	View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$51,340	1,430	View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$51,210	680	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$50,960	360	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$50,550	540	View salary detail
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$50,530	120	View salary detail
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$50,180	770	View salary detail
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$50,050	400	View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$49,990	270	View salary detail
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$49,920	130	View salary detail
Carpenters	$49,910	760	View salary detail
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$49,880	1,110	View salary detail
Dental Assistants	$49,800	800	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$49,710	280	View salary detail
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$49,660	170	View salary detail
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$49,610	80	View salary detail
Gem and Diamond Workers	$49,610	80	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$49,490	170	View salary detail
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$49,440	200	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers	$49,310	240	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$49,310	1,080	View salary detail
Tile and Stone Setters	$49,160	60	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$49,130	250	View salary detail
Roofers	$49,110	230	View salary detail
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$49,090	270	View salary detail
Upholsterers	$49,040	750	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$48,930	440	View salary detail
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$48,900	80	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$48,770	2,110	View salary detail
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$48,770	200	View salary detail
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,630	280	View salary detail
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$48,550	120	View salary detail
Procurement Clerks	$48,500	100	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$48,460	520	View salary detail
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$48,330	30	View salary detail
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$48,210	60	View salary detail
Travel Agents	$48,010	150	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$47,960	140	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$47,930	560	View salary detail
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$47,880	230	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$47,780	110	View salary detail
Cargo and Freight Agents	$47,600	260	View salary detail
Freight Forwarders	$47,600	260	View salary detail
Pipelayers	$47,550	120	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$47,520	430	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$47,520	430	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.