What is the average salary in Pinehurst, NC?
$53,290a year
Average yearly pay across 199 jobs with official data in the Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $25.62
- Jobs with data
- 199
- Workers counted
- 36,690
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Physician | $338,200 |
| Natural Sciences Manager | $168,900 |
| Marketing Manager | $148,600 |
| Financial Manager | $146,800 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $137,500 |
| Pharmacist | $132,200 |
| Physician Assistant | $131,800 |
| Software Developer | $130,200 |
| Veterinarian | $126,200 |
| Manager | $124,900 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Registered Nurse | $81,520 |
| Retail Salesperson | $30,020 |
| Cashier | $27,710 |
| Waiter and Waitress | $34,080 |
| Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant | $37,920 |
| Nursing Assistant | $36,930 |
| Laborer and Freight | $31,210 |
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $27,200 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker | $35,590 |
| Cook | $26,610 |
Management
- Administrative Services Manager$99,990
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$137,500
- Construction Manager$109,200
- Education Administrator$90,260
- Facilities Manager$98,250
- Financial Manager$146,800
- Food Service Manager$74,770
- General and Operations Manager$94,400
- Human Resources Manager$124,300
- Industrial Production Manager$100,500
- Manager$124,900
- Marketing Manager$148,600
- Medical and Health Services Manager$106,900
- Natural Sciences Manager$168,900
- Sales Manager$107,800
- Social and Community Service Manager$66,840
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$75,750
- Business Operations Specialist$75,730
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$70,040
- Compliance Officer$62,250
- Cost Estimator$70,810
- Financial and Investment Analyst$68,230
- Fundraiser$69,400
- Human Resources Specialist$62,390
- Loan Officer$66,060
- Management Analyst$73,570
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$64,080
- Meeting$46,680
- Personal Financial Advisor$101,000
- Project Management Specialist$95,280
- Training and Development Specialist$66,810
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Network Architect$116,400
- Computer Network Support Specialist$48,950
- Computer Occupation$106,200
- Computer Systems Analyst$92,370
- Computer User Support Specialist$48,790
- Data Scientist$102,700
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$78,330
- Software Developer$130,200
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester$101,100
Architecture and engineering
- Civil Engineer$95,800
- Industrial Engineer$87,170
- Mechanical Engineer$96,180
- Surveying and Mapping Technician$47,700
Life, physical, and social science
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$74,190
Community and social service
- Child$55,030
- Educational$57,160
- Healthcare Social Worker$60,750
- Rehabilitation Counselor$29,900
- Social and Human Service Assistant$38,650
- Substance Abuse$46,380
Legal
- Lawyer$105,500
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$49,430
Educational instruction and library
- Elementary School Teacher$50,540
- Instructional Coordinator$64,670
- Kindergarten Teacher$48,980
- Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$50,870
- Preschool Teacher$34,860
- Secondary School Teacher$56,280
- Self-Enrichment Teacher$50,770
- Special Education Teacher$50,270
- Substitute Teacher$31,960
- Teaching Assistant$30,970
- Tutor$33,800
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Coach and Scout$43,340
- Graphic Designer$50,230
- Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$37,560
- Public Relations Specialist$64,090
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Dental Hygienist$95,900
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$84,520
- Health Technologist and Technician$47,710
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$61,730
- Medical Records Specialist$47,360
- Nurse Practitioner$124,500
- Occupational Therapist$81,450
- Pharmacist$132,200
- Pharmacy Technician$43,150
- Physical Therapist$94,400
- Physician$338,200
- Physician Assistant$131,800
- Psychiatric Technician$35,930
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician$64,700
- Registered Nurse$81,520
- Speech-Language Pathologist$79,240
- Surgical Technologist$56,510
- Veterinarian$126,200
Healthcare support
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$28,850
- Massage Therapist$56,260
- Medical Assistant$43,530
- Nursing Assistant$36,930
- Phlebotomist$38,130
- Physical Therapist Assistant$62,350
- Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker$35,780
Protective service
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$37,700
- Chef and Head Cook$62,260
- Cook$26,610
- Cook$36,470
- Cook$35,690
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$28,640
- Dishwasher$29,480
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$27,200
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$44,680
- Food Preparation and Serving Related Worker$30,200
- Food Preparation Worker$29,000
- Food Server$30,790
- Host and Hostess$27,480
- Waiter and Waitress$34,080
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$23,190
- Animal Caretaker$28,200
- Childcare Worker$27,740
- Concierge$31,440
- Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$37,260
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$44,990
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$49,960
- Recreation Worker$34,590
- Skincare Specialist$36,920
Sales and related
- Cashier$27,710
- Counter and Rental Clerk$35,280
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$77,260
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$46,500
- Insurance Sales Agent$49,090
- Parts Salesperson$30,430
- Retail Salesperson$30,020
- Sales Representative$65,020
- Sales Representative$63,820
- Sales Representatives of Service$57,260
- Security$49,350
Office and administrative support
- Billing and Posting Clerk$39,450
- Bookkeeping$46,140
- Court$50,060
- Customer Service Representative$34,590
- Data Entry Keyer$37,600
- Dispatcher$42,060
- Eligibility Interviewer$51,880
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$54,890
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$55,510
- Hotel$28,970
- Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$39,210
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$37,920
- Office and Administrative Support Worker$43,280
- Office Clerk$39,250
- Postal Service Clerk$65,170
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$55,020
- Production$44,970
- Public Safety Telecommunicator$50,630
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$32,330
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$42,660
- Shipping$36,640
- Teller$44,180
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$47,840
- Construction and Building Inspector$64,870
- Construction Laborer$45,900
- Electrician$45,650
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$69,290
- Helpers--Electrician$41,430
- Highway Maintenance Worker$42,730
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$50,210
- Painter$43,590
- Pipelayer$40,220
- Plumber$48,440
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$48,640
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$55,800
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$76,640
- Heating$52,580
- Helpers--Installation$34,740
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$54,320
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$43,540
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanic$44,390
Production
- Baker$33,760
- Butcher and Meat Cutter$37,240
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$56,580
- Inspector$36,990
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$29,320
- Machinist$53,840
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$36,080
- Production Worker$35,280
- Sewing Machine Operator$28,560
Transportation and material moving
- Bus Driver$35,790
- Driver/Sales Worker$28,200
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$48,690
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$48,860
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$36,710
- Laborer and Freight$31,210
- Light Truck Driver$46,600
- Packer and Packager$28,140
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$37,160
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$31,770
- Stocker and Order Filler$33,150
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Pinehurst, NC?
About $53,290 a year ($25.62 an hour): the average of the 199 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Pinehurst, NC?
Physician ($338,200), Natural Sciences Manager ($168,900), Marketing Manager ($148,600).
What are the most common jobs in Pinehurst, NC?
Registered Nurse (1,510 jobs), Retail Salesperson (1,370 jobs), Cashier (1,090 jobs).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.