Highest-paying business jobs in Greensboro

Stacker compiled a list of the highest paying business jobs in Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Jobs are ranked by 2021 annual mean wage. Jobs the BLS lists as "business and financial operations occupations" were included. Keep reading to discover the highest paying business jobs in your city.

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#24. Tax preparers

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $38,810
- #203 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 190

National
- Annual mean salary: $51,080
- Employment: 83,190
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Anchorage, AK ($81,880)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($79,470)
--- Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO ($73,170)

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#23. Meeting, convention, and event planners

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $52,010
- #118 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 160

National
- Annual mean salary: $57,850
- Employment: 98,150
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($82,140)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($79,790)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($79,740)

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#22. Human resources specialists

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $57,510
- #376 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 2,320

National
- Annual mean salary: $70,720
- Employment: 740,830
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($102,590)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($95,460)
--- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($91,400)

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#21. Training and development specialists

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $60,060
- #242 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 990

National
- Annual mean salary: $67,620
- Employment: 336,030
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Dothan, AL ($111,580)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($94,720)
--- Decatur, AL ($94,650)

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#20. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $60,800
- #328 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 740

National
- Annual mean salary: $70,960
- Employment: 278,140
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Kennewick-Richland, WA ($104,350)
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($95,200)
--- Salinas, CA ($90,800)

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#19. Fundraisers

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $62,980
- #82 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 200

National
- Annual mean salary: $64,870
- Employment: 82,080
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($91,460)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($86,070)
--- Salinas, CA ($83,760)

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#18. Logisticians

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $63,280
- #349 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 560

National
- Annual mean salary: $79,230
- Employment: 189,320
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- California-Lexington Park, MD ($115,100)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($111,740)
--- Kokomo, IN ($101,310)

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#17. Cost estimators

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $65,850
- #264 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 540

National
- Annual mean salary: $73,740
- Employment: 208,950
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH ($104,660)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($99,450)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($98,550)

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#16. Market research analysts and marketing specialists

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $66,820
- #142 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,330

National
- Annual mean salary: $76,080
- Employment: 727,540
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($119,180)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($108,370)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($99,510)

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#15. Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $67,180
- #114 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 150

National
- Annual mean salary: $73,810
- Employment: 87,750
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($103,980)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($97,020)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($96,830)

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#14. Budget analysts

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $67,980
- #161 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 80

National
- Annual mean salary: $84,240
- Employment: 47,440
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($114,670)
--- Iowa City, IA ($108,870)
--- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($106,380)

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#13. Compliance officers

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $69,520
- #197 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 550

National
- Annual mean salary: $75,810
- Employment: 334,340
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($103,650)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($99,460)
--- California-Lexington Park, MD ($96,030)

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#12. Loan officers

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $70,220
- #324 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,290

National
- Annual mean salary: $80,570
- Employment: 340,170
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($111,830)
--- Bend-Redmond, OR ($106,290)
--- Wilmington, NC ($104,930)

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#11. Labor relations specialists

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $71,080
- #96 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 70

National
- Annual mean salary: $77,070
- Employment: 63,810
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Urban Honolulu, HI ($104,620)
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($98,470)
--- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA ($97,520)

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#10. Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $72,160
- #43 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 120

National
- Annual mean salary: $63,200
- Employment: 52,270
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Stockton-Lodi, CA ($102,470)
--- Vallejo-Fairfield, CA ($99,710)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($98,850)

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#9. Credit analysts

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $72,520
- #122 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 130

National
- Annual mean salary: $88,030
- Employment: 68,770
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($128,950)
--- Danbury, CT ($121,560)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($117,860)

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#8. Insurance underwriters

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $78,730
- #58 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 240

National
- Annual mean salary: $79,940
- Employment: 107,690
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($121,000)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($108,990)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($103,150)

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#7. Accountants and auditors

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $79,730
- #82 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 3,040

National
- Annual mean salary: $83,980
- Employment: 1,318,550
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($112,830)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($109,330)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($107,540)

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#6. Financial and investment analysts

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $87,320
- #139 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 440

National
- Annual mean salary: $103,020
- Employment: 291,880
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($135,620)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($133,640)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($132,820)

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#5. Project management specialists

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $90,560
- #140 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,290

National
- Annual mean salary: $98,420
- Employment: 743,860
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($133,950)
--- Birmingham-Hoover, AL ($130,250)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($125,330)

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#4. Management analysts

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $91,370
- #168 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 970

National
- Annual mean salary: $100,530
- Employment: 768,450
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Dothan, AL ($135,020)
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($127,320)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($125,250)

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#3. Financial risk specialists

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $98,170
- #46 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 80

National
- Annual mean salary: $110,610
- Employment: 54,320
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($146,590)
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($141,890)
--- Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA ($141,590)

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#2. Financial examiners

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $100,960
- #18 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 50

National
- Annual mean salary: $96,180
- Employment: 60,750
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($128,280)
--- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($125,590)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($124,070)

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#1. Personal financial advisors

Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Annual mean salary: $120,940
- #98 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 800

National
- Annual mean salary: $119,960
- Employment: 263,030
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Barnstable Town, MA ($172,780)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($161,010)
--- East Stroudsburg, PA ($158,790)