Median DOL Salary
$80,702
Total DOL Filings
5,326
Companies Hiring
997
Cost of Living Index
95.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
Greensboro, NC$80,702
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Greensboro, NC is 32.5% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Greensboro
Highest-Paying Occupations in Greensboro
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists | $134,000 | -1.5% | 13 |
| General and Operations Managers | $129,210 | +30.3% | 5 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $125,900 | -24.9% | 19 |
| Sales Managers | $125,000 | -7.3% | 5 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $123,793 | +57% | 18 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $123,200 | -24.6% | 9 |
| Marketing Managers | $117,003 | -25.3% | 14 |
| Financial Managers | $106,343 | -33.7% | 8 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $103,917 | +3.4% | 7 |
| Management Analysts | $92,000 | -6.8% | 73 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $92,000 | +18.3% | 5 |
| Software Developers | $90,730 | -30.7% | 7 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $90,000 | -23.2% | 15 |
| Physical Therapists | $87,360 | -9.6% | 9 |
| Actuaries | $85,575 | -34.1% | 6 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $83,387 | -20.9% | 177 |
| Materials Engineers | $80,035 | -16.3% | 8 |
| Electrical Engineers | $78,100 | -27.5% | 63 |
| Engineers, All Other | $78,000 | -27.1% | 21 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $78,000 | N/A | 11 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - North Carolina
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for North Carolina.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $236,970 | 14,510 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $227,310 | 1,940 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $226,460 | 2,820 |
| Podiatrists | $221,370 | 270 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $213,380 | 100 |
| Pediatricians, General | $201,400 | 1,110 |
| Dentists, General | $191,280 | 4,410 |
| Physicists | $170,690 | 170 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $167,550 | 24,230 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $167,430 | 6,750 |
Salary Trend in Greensboro, NC
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Greensboro, NC has a cost of living index of 95.7, which is 4.3% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $104,493 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists | $134,000 | $140,021 |
| General and Operations Managers | $129,210 | $135,016 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $125,900 | $131,557 |
| Sales Managers | $125,000 | $130,617 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $123,793 | $129,355 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how Greensboro, NC stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in Greensboro, NC
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.