Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Rocky Mount, NC

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$39,760	410	View salary detail
Order Clerks	$39,740	40	View salary detail
Food Batchmakers	$39,710	150	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$39,700	140	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$39,660	60	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$39,600	210	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$39,430	410	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$39,100	120	View salary detail
School Bus Monitors	$39,080	100	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$38,880	300	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$38,100	340	View salary detail
Helpers--Electricians	$37,830	120	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$37,650	940	View salary detail
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$37,390	40	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$37,150	220	View salary detail
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$37,090	110	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$36,850	310	View salary detail
Security Guards	$36,810	120	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$36,550	1,440	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$36,550	1,440	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$36,240	160	View salary detail
Data Entry Keyers	$36,000	50	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$35,720	40	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$35,050	1,250	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$34,720	190	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$34,710	90	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$34,680	730	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$34,450	50	View salary detail
Bartenders	$33,800	140	View salary detail
Tutors	$33,780	70	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$33,560	120	View salary detail
Bakers	$33,540	330	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$33,330	30	View salary detail
Funeral Attendants	$32,150	40	View salary detail
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$31,570	30	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$30,920	640	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$30,830	70	View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$30,590	150	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$30,330	70	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$30,320	70	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$30,280	150	View salary detail
Sewing Machine Operators	$29,230	100	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$29,070	420	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$28,850	260	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$28,830	1,380	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$28,820	200	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$28,760	110	View salary detail
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$28,620	40	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$28,520	60	View salary detail
Nannies	$28,130	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.