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All Occupations Salary Information in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina

The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of all occupations in Greensboro-High Point is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of All Occupations in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$71,460
75th Percentile Wage
$47,260
50th Percentile Wage
$31,330
25th Percentile Wage
$21,170
10th Percentile Wage
$17,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,430.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of All Occupations in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$34.36
75th Percentile Wage
$22.72
50th Percentile Wage
$15.06
25th Percentile Wage
$10.18
10th Percentile Wage
$8.38

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $34.36. The median hourly salary is $15.06. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.38.

Table 3. Compare All Occupations Salary in Greensboro-High Point with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,330 in Greensboro-High Point is in the middle of salary range for all occupations in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of all occupations in Greensboro-High Point is 23.9 percent (23.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Durham-Chapel Hill and 13.0 percent (13.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jacksonville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Durham-Chapel Hill
$41,170
Raleigh-Cary
$35,370
Winston-Salem
$32,640
Greensboro-High Point
$31,330
Fayetteville
$30,610
Wilmington
$30,360
Greenville
$30,070
Asheville
$29,800
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$29,560
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$29,270
Rocky Mount
$28,590
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$28,400
Burlington
$27,800
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$27,750
Goldsboro
$27,660
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$27,640
Jacksonville
$27,270

Table 4. Comparison of All Occupations Salary in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina, and the Nation

From Table 4, take note that the median annual salary of all occupations in Greensboro-High Point is lower than the salary statistics of both state of North Carolina and the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in Greensboro-High Point ($31,330) is 1.6 percent (1.6%) lower than that in North Carolina ($31,850) and 9.8 percent (9.8%) lower than that in the United States ($34,750).

Region Median annual Salary
USA
$34,750
North Carolina
$31,850
Greensboro-High Point
$31,330