Highest-paying jobs in Greensboro that require a bachelor's degree

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#50. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $83,010
- Median hourly wage: $39.91
- Total employment: 140 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Credit analysts

- Median annual wage: $83,460
- Median hourly wage: $40.12
- Total employment: 130 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Registered nurses

- Median annual wage: $84,200
- Median hourly wage: $40.48
- Total employment: 6,000 people (16.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Management analysts

- Median annual wage: $85,870
- Median hourly wage: $41.28
- Total employment: 970 people (2.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $88,620
- Median hourly wage: $42.60
- Total employment: 100 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $89,360
- Median hourly wage: $42.96
- Total employment: 1,080 people (3.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $89,690
- Median hourly wage: $43.12
- Total employment: 370 people (1.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $90,430
- Median hourly wage: $43.48
- Total employment: 550 people (1.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $92,300
- Median hourly wage: $44.37
- Total employment: 60 people (0.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Financial and investment analysts

- Median annual wage: $94,110
- Median hourly wage: $45.25
- Total employment: 350 people (0.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Project management specialists

- Median annual wage: $94,390
- Median hourly wage: $45.38
- Total employment: 1,750 people (4.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $94,760
- Median hourly wage: $45.56
- Total employment: 160 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Materials engineers

- Median annual wage: $95,640
- Median hourly wage: $45.98
- Total employment: Not available

#37. Financial risk specialists

- Median annual wage: $96,380
- Median hourly wage: $46.34
- Total employment: 80 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $96,540
- Median hourly wage: $46.42
- Total employment: 460 people (1.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $97,040
- Median hourly wage: $46.66
- Total employment: 240 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $97,150
- Median hourly wage: $46.71
- Total employment: 5,090 people (14.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Environmental engineers

- Median annual wage: $98,390
- Median hourly wage: $47.30
- Total employment: 80 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Sales engineers

- Median annual wage: $99,490
- Median hourly wage: $47.83
- Total employment: 100 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Training and development managers

- Median annual wage: $99,850
- Median hourly wage: $48.01
- Total employment: 100 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $100,180
- Median hourly wage: $48.16
- Total employment: 900 people (2.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $100,480
- Median hourly wage: $48.31
- Total employment: 190 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Education administrators, all other

- Median annual wage: $100,660
- Median hourly wage: $48.39
- Total employment: 70 people (0.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $101,780
- Median hourly wage: $48.93
- Total employment: 330 people (0.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Fundraising managers

- Median annual wage: $103,030
- Median hourly wage: $49.53
- Total employment: 70 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $103,360
- Median hourly wage: $49.69
- Total employment: 1,190 people (3.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Electrical engineers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $105,360
- Median hourly wage: $50.65
- Total employment: 330 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Information security analysts (tie)

- Median annual wage: $105,360
- Median hourly wage: $50.65
- Total employment: 190 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $106,430
- Median hourly wage: $51.17
- Total employment: 1,060 people (2.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Personal financial advisors

- Median annual wage: $108,130
- Median hourly wage: $51.99
- Total employment: 540 people (1.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $109,640
- Median hourly wage: $52.71
- Total employment: 1,040 people (2.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors

- Median annual wage: $109,990
- Median hourly wage: $52.88
- Total employment: 30 people (0.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $113,040
- Median hourly wage: $54.34
- Total employment: 80 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Database architects

- Median annual wage: $113,270
- Median hourly wage: $54.46
- Total employment: 100 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Compensation and benefits managers

- Median annual wage: $113,500
- Median hourly wage: $54.57
- Total employment: 30 people (0.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Public relations managers

- Median annual wage: $114,080
- Median hourly wage: $54.85
- Total employment: 70 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $114,810
- Median hourly wage: $55.20
- Total employment: 1,020 people (2.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Purchasing managers

- Median annual wage: $118,680
- Median hourly wage: $57.06
- Total employment: 220 people (0.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $118,990
- Median hourly wage: $57.21
- Total employment: 210 people (0.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $122,900
- Median hourly wage: $59.09
- Total employment: 1,580 people (4.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $123,990
- Median hourly wage: $59.61
- Total employment: 1,170 people (3.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $125,190
- Median hourly wage: $60.19
- Total employment: 1,150 people (3.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $125,330
- Median hourly wage: $60.26
- Total employment: 410 people (1.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Computer hardware engineers

- Median annual wage: $129,530
- Median hourly wage: $62.27
- Total employment: Not available

#6. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $135,290
- Median hourly wage: $65.04
- Total employment: 580 people (1.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Natural sciences managers

- Median annual wage: $142,560
- Median hourly wage: $68.54
- Total employment: 170 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $147,560
- Median hourly wage: $70.94
- Total employment: 920 people (2.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $153,450
- Median hourly wage: $73.77
- Total employment: 1,340 people (3.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $155,600
- Median hourly wage: $74.81
- Total employment: 440 people (1.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 170 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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