Metro profile · CBSA 22180
Healthcare wages in Fayetteville, NC
37 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.
COL Index (RPP)
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100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
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Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
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Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
45
Across 37 roles
Every healthcare occupation in Fayetteville
Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.
37 occupations · page 1 of 2
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | nursing | $331,760 | $317,660 | 54 |
| Dentists, General | physician | $196,470 | $188,120 | 50 |
| Paramedics | allied | $46,300 | $44,332 | 48 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | allied | $46,490 | $44,514 | 47 |
| Dental Assistants | support | $49,520 | $47,415 | 47 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | nursing | $64,670 | $61,922 | 47 |
| Pharmacists | allied | $140,220 | $134,261 | 47 |
| Surgical Technologists | allied | $65,660 | $62,869 | 47 |
| Dietetic Technicians | allied | $37,440 | $35,849 | 47 |
| Veterinarians | allied | $128,190 | $122,742 | 46 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | physician | $243,080 | $232,749 | 46 |
| Physical Therapists | allied | $100,120 | $95,865 | 46 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | support | $34,200 | $32,747 | 46 |
| Respiratory Therapists | allied | $80,650 | $77,222 | 46 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | support | $64,520 | $61,778 | 46 |
| Physician Assistants | physician | $134,300 | $128,592 | 46 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | allied | $44,700 | $42,800 | 46 |
| Nursing Assistants | support | $37,530 | $35,935 | 45 |
| Nurse Practitioners | nursing | $121,410 | $116,250 | 45 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | allied | $57,560 | $55,114 | 45 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | allied | $74,220 | $71,066 | 45 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | allied | $79,460 | $76,083 | 44 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | physician | $204,470 | $195,780 | 44 |
| Medical Assistants | support | $39,870 | $38,176 | 44 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | allied | $38,020 | $36,404 | 44 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | allied | $81,910 | $78,429 | 44 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | support | $64,010 | $61,290 | 44 |
| Orderlies | support | $33,010 | $31,607 | 44 |
| Registered Nurses | nursing | $83,060 | $79,530 | 44 |
| Phlebotomists | support | $35,750 | $34,231 | 43 |
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