Engineers, All Other pay range in Greensboro
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $183,100 or more. The middle half of other engineers in Greensboro earn between $83,800 and $140,090.
- $60K10th
- $84K25th
- $118KMedian
- $140K75th
- $183K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $119,040 | $9,920 | $57.23 |
| Median | $118,160 | $9,847 | $56.81 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $83,800 | $6,983 | $40.29 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $140,090 | $11,674 | $67.35 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Engineers, All Other pay in Greensboro vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Other engineers in Greensboro earn about the same as the North Carolina average ($117,080) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($125,330). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $122,930.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greensboro | $119,040 | $118,160 | $59,940 | $183,100 | 280 |
| North Carolina | $117,080 | $112,450 | $63,130 | $173,370 | 4,270 |
| United States | $125,330 | $122,930 | $66,810 | $189,950 | 154,070 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Engineers, All Other salary after taxes in Greensboro
On the average salary of $119,040, a single filer in Greensboro takes home about $88,334 a year, or $7,361 a month and $3,397 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Greensboro a good place for other engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Greensboro area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $119,040 buys what about $128,186 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Greensboro ($46,570). A typical home costs $266,370, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Engineers, All Other salary in other North Carolina cities
Greensboro ranks 5th of 12 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Greenville pays the most ($129,650).
- Greenville$129,650
- Durham$127,720
- Fayetteville$126,460
- Charlotte$119,220
- Greensboro$119,040
- Asheville$118,740
- Hickory$118,340
- Jacksonville$117,290
- Wilmington$116,070
- Raleigh$111,500
Highest-paying cities for other engineers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($171,140).
- San Jose, CA$171,140
- San Francisco, CA$162,570
- Charlottesville, VA$151,940
- Albuquerque, NM$151,910
- Lexington Park, MD$151,780
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Engineers, All Other salary in Greensboro: questions
How much do other engineers make an hour in Greensboro?
$57.23 an hour on average, and $56.81 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other engineers salary in Greensboro?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $83,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other engineers take-home pay in Greensboro?
About $88,334 a year ($7,361 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $119,040.
Do other engineers earn more in Greensboro than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($125,330).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2199; area Greensboro-High Point, NC (24660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.77, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.77).
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