North Carolina Careers and Salaries

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
Real Estate Sales Agents	$51,240	7,960	View salary detail
Logistics Analysts	$80,780	7,860	View salary detail
Logisticians	$80,780	7,860	View salary detail
Logistics Engineers	$80,780	7,860	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$47,350	7,740	View salary detail
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$41,630	7,570	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$29,900	7,530	View salary detail
Anesthesiologist Assistants	$129,360	7,490	View salary detail
Physician Assistants	$129,360	7,490	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$101,060	7,390	View salary detail
Administrative Services Managers	$105,630	7,360	View salary detail
Physical Therapists	$99,910	7,350	View salary detail
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$44,670	7,250	View salary detail
Electrical Engineers	$110,130	7,090	View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks	$47,160	7,000	View salary detail
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$167,840	6,960	View salary detail
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$167,840	6,960	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$37,070	6,910	View salary detail
Helpers--Electricians	$39,880	6,770	View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists	$49,620	6,760	View salary detail
Dental Hygienists	$97,850	6,690	View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians	$44,250	6,680	View salary detail
Supply Chain Managers	$106,100	6,650	View salary detail
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$106,100	6,650	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$46,480	6,640	View salary detail
Patient Representatives	$46,480	6,640	View salary detail
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$46,480	6,640	View salary detail
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$46,480	6,640	View salary detail
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$48,130	6,570	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$62,390	6,510	View salary detail
Energy Auditors	$66,080	6,490	View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors	$66,080	6,490	View salary detail
Human Resources Managers	$142,990	6,480	View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$48,890	6,420	View salary detail
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$39,930	6,120	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$37,960	6,040	View salary detail
Natural Sciences Managers	$173,870	6,010	View salary detail
Water Resource Specialists	$173,870	6,010	View salary detail
Clinical Research Coordinators	$173,870	6,010	View salary detail
Psychiatric Technicians	$40,630	5,950	View salary detail
Tutors	$42,390	5,780	View salary detail
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$44,630	5,760	View salary detail
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$48,230	5,740	View salary detail
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$102,980	5,730	View salary detail
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,730	5,700	View salary detail
Paramedics	$57,320	5,660	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$58,450	5,660	View salary detail
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$77,270	5,650	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$86,460	5,600	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$31,920	5,570	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.