City Intelligence
Fayetteville, NC
Premium salary, cost-of-living, and purchasing-power profile for Fayetteville.
COL Index
85
100 = US avg
Rent 1BR
$1,100
Home price
$200,000
Population
208,000
SalaryScope Scores
Proprietary 0–100 indices for Fayetteville.
Affordability
47/100
Moderate
47
Lower COL + rent
Purchasing Power
62/100
Moderate
62
On a $75k salary after tax
Growth
55/100
Moderate
55
Market size & momentum
Top occupations in Fayetteville
| Occupation | Median | PP | Future |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician | $271,090 | 100 | 80 |
| PMO Director | $151,490 | 99 | 80 |
| Product Manager (Tech) | $151,490 | 99 | 80 |
| Senior Program Manager | $151,490 | 99 | 80 |
| Corporate Counsel | $107,950 | 78 | 60 |
| Director of Customer Experience | $109,870 | 79 | 80 |
| Sales Manager | $109,870 | 79 | 60 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $122,900 | 85 | 92 |
| Data Scientist | $106,270 | 77 | 92 |
| Enterprise Sales Rep | $104,920 | 77 | 80 |
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Cost of living detail
$100,000 in Fayetteville has the local purchasing power of approximately $117,600 in a national-average city.