Salary Data in North Carolina
Salary data for 15 cities and 50 occupations in North Carolina, from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
Top Cities in North Carolina
Cities ranked by average salary across all occupations.
Durham
148 occupations
Charlotte
150 occupations
Raleigh
150 occupations
Greensboro
150 occupations
Asheville
150 occupations
Wilmington
150 occupations
Greenville
150 occupations
Winston-Salem
150 occupations
Burlington
147 occupations
Fayetteville
150 occupations
Hickory
150 occupations
Pinehurst
139 occupations
Rocky Mount
149 occupations
Goldsboro
142 occupations
Jacksonville
142 occupations
Top Occupations in North Carolina
Occupations ranked by median salary (averaged across cities in North Carolina).
Highest-Paying Occupations in North Carolina
Top 10 occupations ranked by median salary across all North Carolina cities.
Salary Overview for North Carolina
North Carolina covers 15 cities and 50 occupations in our database. The top earner is Computer and Information Systems Managers at $157,385 median, and the overall average across all tracked occupations sits at $92,300.
Durham leads the state at $65,633 average across 148 occupations.
Salary pages for every city in North Carolina
Browse take-home pay, hourly rates, and cost of living for 14 cities across North Carolina. Expand a city to see its highest-paying roles.