Raleigh, NC Careers and Salaries

683 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Raleigh, NC for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Construction and Building Inspectors	$67,840	1,760	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$64,080	1,740	View salary detail
Pharmacists	$133,120	1,730	View salary detail
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$104,030	1,710	View salary detail
Validation Engineers	$104,030	1,710	View salary detail
Industrial Engineers	$104,030	1,710	View salary detail
Manufacturing Engineers	$104,030	1,710	View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$59,190	1,700	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$31,300	1,700	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$75,230	1,680	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$32,400	1,650	View salary detail
Clinical Research Coordinators	$173,510	1,640	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$76,160	1,640	View salary detail
Natural Sciences Managers	$173,510	1,640	View salary detail
Water Resource Specialists	$173,510	1,640	View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators	$71,460	1,620	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$30,160	1,600	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$38,330	1,590	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$77,330	1,560	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$36,490	1,540	View salary detail
Nurse Practitioners	$128,150	1,510	View salary detail
Electrical Engineers	$130,240	1,500	View salary detail
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$62,700	1,460	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$63,910	1,450	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$49,460	1,420	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$79,230	1,420	View salary detail
Bakers	$36,210	1,410	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$33,510	1,400	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$45,630	1,400	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$62,070	1,390	View salary detail
Financial and Investment Analysts	$99,200	1,380	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$62,080	1,360	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$63,080	1,320	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$32,470	1,280	View salary detail
Administrative Services Managers	$109,760	1,250	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$57,330	1,230	View salary detail
Dental Hygienists	$98,800	1,220	View salary detail
Physician Assistants	$124,300	1,220	View salary detail
Anesthesiologist Assistants	$124,300	1,220	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$38,110	1,210	View salary detail
Physicians, All Other	$354,130	1,190	View salary detail
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians	$354,130	1,190	View salary detail
Sports Medicine Physicians	$354,130	1,190	View salary detail
Urologists	$354,130	1,190	View salary detail
Allergists and Immunologists	$354,130	1,190	View salary detail
Hospitalists	$354,130	1,190	View salary detail
Physical Therapists	$99,900	1,190	View salary detail
Preventive Medicine Physicians	$354,130	1,190	View salary detail
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$48,300	1,170	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$54,070	1,140	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.