High paying management jobs in Jacksonville, NC

Every management occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Jacksonville, NC. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single management job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Jacksonville, NC run 7.9% below the national average (2024), so a Jacksonville, NC salary is worth about 1.09× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

Find management jobs in Jacksonville, NC

OccupationMedian, Jacksonville, NC · Employed

1Architectural and Engineering Managers$154,520
Bachelor's degree
$117,680 – $197,22030
2Computer and Information Systems Managers$148,330
Bachelor's degree
$91,540 – $277,31070
3Managers, All Other$124,530
Bachelor's degree
$60,110 – $201,410130
4Financial Managers$121,420
Bachelor's degree
$66,640 – $205,090100
5Industrial Production Managers$107,150
Bachelor's degree
$56,830 – $151,45030
6Sales Managers$107,000
Bachelor's degree
$57,350 – $224,380100
7Medical and Health Services Managers$105,450
Bachelor's degree
$63,920 – $184,910170
8Education Administrators, All Other$105,270
Bachelor's degree
$76,810 – $131,040260
9Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$103,120
High school diploma or equivalent
$53,800 – $151,29030
10Construction Managers$98,920
Bachelor's degree
$64,430 – $156,750180
11General and Operations Managers$91,100
Bachelor's degree
$40,600 – $185,540580
12Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$78,260
Master's degree
$60,650 – $102,550180
13Social and Community Service Managers$75,400
Bachelor's degree
$49,490 – $124,58050
14Food Service Managers$63,710
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,940 – $94,340130
15Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$50,060
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,120 – $91,840140
16Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$46,410
Bachelor's degree
$36,980 – $78,58040

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianJacksonville, NC	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Architectural and Engineering ManagersBachelor's degree	$154,520	$117,680 – $197,220	30
2	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$148,330	$91,540 – $277,310	70
3	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$124,530	$60,110 – $201,410	130
4	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$121,420	$66,640 – $205,090	100
5	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$107,150	$56,830 – $151,450	30
6	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$107,000	$57,350 – $224,380	100
7	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$105,450	$63,920 – $184,910	170
8	Education Administrators, All OtherBachelor's degree	$105,270	$76,810 – $131,040	260
9	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$103,120	$53,800 – $151,290	30
10	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$98,920	$64,430 – $156,750	180
11	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$91,100	$40,600 – $185,540	580
12	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$78,260	$60,650 – $102,550	180
13	Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree	$75,400	$49,490 – $124,580	50
14	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,710	$47,940 – $94,340	130
15	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,060	$35,120 – $91,840	140
16	Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and DaycareBachelor's degree	$46,410	$36,980 – $78,580	40

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Jacksonville, NC. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

More for Jacksonville, NC

Other metro areas in NC

By field in Jacksonville, NC

Without a degree

The same fields, narrowed to what you can enter without one. Fields missing here have too few such occupations in Jacksonville, NC to rank honestly.

High paying management jobs in Jacksonville, NC

More for Jacksonville, NC

Other metro areas in NC

By field in Jacksonville, NC

Without a degree

High paying management jobs in each state