Occupations Reported in North Carolina

868 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in North Carolina for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Air Traffic Controllers	$129,230	410	View salary detail
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$61,000	410	View salary detail
Film and Video Editors	$60,020	400	View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$50,500	400	View salary detail
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	$62,000	400	View salary detail
Brokerage Clerks	$60,950	400	View salary detail
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$26,540	400	View salary detail
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$60,780	390	View salary detail
Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation	$84,470	380	View salary detail
Transportation Inspectors	$84,470	380	View salary detail
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$62,720	380	View salary detail
Chemical Engineers	$117,410	380	View salary detail
Aviation Inspectors	$84,470	380	View salary detail
Special Effects Artists and Animators	$88,350	370	View salary detail
Exercise Physiologists	$52,450	370	View salary detail
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	$61,070	360	View salary detail
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,980	360	View salary detail
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$48,240	360	View salary detail
Rail Car Repairers	$47,880	350	View salary detail
Survey Researchers	$96,560	350	View salary detail
Woodworkers, All Other	$39,370	350	View salary detail
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$64,620	350	View salary detail
Physicians, Pathologists	$248,940	340	View salary detail
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	$33,140	340	View salary detail
Locomotive Engineers	$61,190	340	View salary detail
Barbers	$31,050	330	View salary detail
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	$37,600	330	View salary detail
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators	$35,580	320	View salary detail
Credit Counselors	$46,180	320	View salary detail
Gas Plant Operators	$81,460	320	View salary detail
Acupuncturists	$76,500	320	View salary detail
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,660	320	View salary detail
Drafters, All Other	$59,500	320	View salary detail
Sailors and Marine Oilers	$44,770	310	View salary detail
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$53,840	310	View salary detail
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	$38,020	300	View salary detail
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$50,750	300	View salary detail
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$57,300	290	View salary detail
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,770	290	View salary detail
Environmental Economists	$136,150	290	View salary detail
Economists	$136,150	290	View salary detail
Agricultural Inspectors	$47,760	290	View salary detail
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$47,040	280	View salary detail
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,210	280	View salary detail
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	$47,700	270	View salary detail
Material Moving Workers, All Other	$38,960	270	View salary detail
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers	$48,180	270	View salary detail
Helpers--Roofers	$44,120	270	View salary detail
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$82,190	260	View salary detail
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$63,280	260	View salary detail

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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.