Occupations

5

Search for an occupation from more than 800 job titles or browse the fastest growing jobs in North Carolina. Filter and sort results by: location, career cluster, star rating (a composite rating of occupations computed by LEAD), salary range, education level, interests and/or abilities. 

 

lightningSaved Occupations will be included in your Career Plan.

  • View Options
  • Filters
Star
Rating
Education
Requirement
Median
Annual Wage
Annual
Growth Rate
Avg. Annual
Openings
Star Rating:
Education: Associate's degree
 
Associate's degree
Median Annual Wage
$48,910
($23.51/hr)
FAST GROWING
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.3%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
86
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
HIGH PAYING
Median Annual Wage
$57,410
($27.60/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.1%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
261
Star Rating:
Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$$$
No Data Available
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.0%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 1
Rare Opportunity
0
Star Rating:
Education: No formal educational credential
 
No formal educational credential
Median Annual Wage
$33,690
($16.20/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 1
None or Negative Growth
-0.3%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
2,070
Star Rating:
Education: No formal educational credential
 
No formal educational credential
Median Annual Wage
$35,230
($16.94/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 1
None or Negative Growth
-0.6%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
1,498