| AVERAGE SALARY BY OCCUPATION | Wake_Forest, North Carolina | United States |
| Management | $83,843 | $65,643 |
| Business, Financial | $60,433 | $55,431 |
| Computer, Math | $94,934 | $73,554 |
| Architecture, Engineering | $80,549 | $74,001 |
| Sciences | $52,103 | $55,336 |
| Social Service | $41,250 | $38,592 |
| Legal | $62,019 | $74,395 |
| Education | $36,015 | $39,450 |
| Arts, Entertainment | $40,082 | $36,374 |
| Health Practitioners | $62,000 | $64,417 |
| Health Technicians | $46,742 | $35,954 |
| Healthcare Support | $37,612 | $22,334 |
| Fire Fighters | $31,838 | $29,766 |
| Law Enforcement | $46,691 | $55,397 |
| Food Prep, Serving | $9,477 | $13,351 |
| Cleaning, Maintenance | $21,103 | $18,423 |
| Personal Care | $7,457 | $15,351 |
| Sales, Related | $36,190 | $26,485 |
| Office Admin, Support | $26,753 | $29,268 |
| Farming, Fishing, Forestry | | $19,254 |
| Construction, Extraction | $31,705 | $32,468 |
| Maintence, Repair | $44,672 | $40,948 |
| Production | $40,950 | $31,479 |
| Transportation | $41,143 | $32,663 |
| Material Moving | $12,037 | $22,126 |
| AVERAGE SALARY BY INDUSTRY | Wake_Forest, North Carolina | United States |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | $0 | $24,135 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $0 | $62,204 |
| Construction | $45,515 | $35,300 |
| Manufacturing | $75,341 | $42,158 |
| Wholesale Trade | $43,611 | $41,714 |
| Retail Trade | $26,067 | $21,666 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $49,219 | $40,449 |
| Utilities | $63,125 | $62,996 |
| Information | $57,422 | $48,512 |
| Finance and Insurance | $90,167 | $50,584 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $34,201 | $36,265 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $72,260 | $59,897 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $0 | $61,392 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Services | $33,421 | $23,873 |
| Educational Services | $37,030 | $37,346 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $46,507 | $33,234 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $8,462 | $21,042 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $10,602 | $14,790 |
| Other Services | $34,828 | $22,627 |
| Public Administration | $51,404 | $51,719 |