May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Greensboro
Greensboro-High Point, NC
499 occupations
Across 499 occupations with published wages in Greensboro, dermatologists record the highest median at $457,770 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Greensboro
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dermatologists | $457,770 | 80 | |
| 2 | Physicians, All Other | $364,620 | 840 | |
| 3 | Chief Executives | $354,310 | 160 | |
| 4 | Nurse Anesthetists | $297,560 | 100 | |
| 5 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $228,550 | — | |
| 6 | Family Medicine Physicians | $207,820 | 100 | |
| 7 | Dentists, General | $163,910 | 190 | |
| 8 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $163,180 | 1,020 | |
| 9 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $161,720 | 530 | |
| 10 | Financial Managers | $159,740 | 1,340 | |
| 11 | Natural Sciences Managers | $154,100 | 170 | |
| 12 | Marketing Managers | $151,880 | 650 | |
| 13 | Pharmacists | $138,180 | 710 | |
| 14 | Public Relations Managers | $136,490 | 70 | |
| 15 | Sales Managers | $134,760 | 1,140 | |
| 16 | Commercial Pilots | $133,870 | 110 | |
| 17 | Human Resources Managers | $133,320 | 420 | |
| 18 | Managers, All Other | $132,890 | 1,110 | |
| 19 | Nurse Practitioners | $132,230 | 820 | |
| 20 | Purchasing Managers | $132,020 | 210 | |
| 21 | Compensation and Benefits Managers | $131,930 | 30 | |
| 22 | Veterinarians | $129,910 | 180 | |
| 23 | Lawyers | $126,960 | 980 | |
| 24 | Personal Financial Advisors | $126,310 | 580 | |
| 25 | Software Developers | $125,190 | 1,710 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 13,470 | $37,190 |
| Retail Salespersons | 9,510 | $30,750 |
| Cashiers | 7,510 | $28,630 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 7,470 | $35,840 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 7,460 | $41,240 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 6,850 | $27,880 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 6,790 | $28,200 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 6,480 | $58,480 |
| Registered Nurses | 6,240 | $82,860 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 5,890 | $41,260 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $20,820 | 280 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $23,580 | 890 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $27,460 | 980 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $27,880 | 6,850 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $28,200 | 6,790 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $28,420 | 900 |
| Cashiers | $28,630 | 7,510 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $29,030 | 900 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $29,050 | 1,970 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | $29,190 | 250 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.