Highest-paying management jobs for people in Birmingham

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- Median annual wage: $24,790
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 230 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Legislators
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- Median annual wage: $43,960
- Median hourly wage: $21.14
- Total employment: 190 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare
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- Median annual wage: $61,190
- Median hourly wage: $29.42
- Total employment: 910 people (1.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Property, real estate, and community association managers
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- Median annual wage: $62,000
- Median hourly wage: $29.81
- Total employment: 1,030 people (2.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Food service managers
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- Median annual wage: $65,020
- Median hourly wage: $31.26
- Total employment: 630 people (1.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Social and community service managers
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- Median annual wage: $68,880
- Median hourly wage: $33.11
- Total employment: 90 people (0.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Funeral home managers
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- Median annual wage: $76,130
- Median hourly wage: $36.60
- Total employment: 70 people (0.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Fundraising managers
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- Median annual wage: $77,580
- Median hourly wage: $37.30
- Total employment: Not available

#26. Education administrators, all other
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- Median annual wage: $81,980
- Median hourly wage: $39.41
- Total employment: 110 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Lodging managers
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- Median annual wage: $83,680
- Median hourly wage: $40.23
- Total employment: 50 people (0.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Emergency management directors
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- Median annual wage: $84,360
- Median hourly wage: $40.56
- Total employment: 60 people (0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Natural sciences managers
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- Median annual wage: $85,880
- Median hourly wage: $41.29
- Total employment: 850 people (1.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Education administrators, postsecondary
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- Median annual wage: $92,580
- Median hourly wage: $44.51
- Total employment: 60 people (0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Postmasters and mail superintendents
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- Median annual wage: $98,280
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 640 people (1.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary
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- Median annual wage: $99,040
- Median hourly wage: $47.61
- Total employment: 2,290 people (4.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Construction managers
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- Median annual wage: $99,330
- Median hourly wage: $47.76
- Total employment: 140 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Public relations managers
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- Median annual wage: $99,370
- Median hourly wage: $47.77
- Total employment: 3,130 people (6.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Medical and health services managers
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- Median annual wage: $100,330
- Median hourly wage: $48.24
- Total employment: 1,570 people (3.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Sales managers
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- Median annual wage: $101,250
- Median hourly wage: $48.68
- Total employment: 260 people (0.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers
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- Median annual wage: $106,040
- Median hourly wage: $50.98
- Total employment: 620 people (1.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Industrial production managers
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- Median annual wage: $106,960
- Median hourly wage: $51.42
- Total employment: 560 people (1.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Managers, all other (tie)
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- Median annual wage: $106,960
- Median hourly wage: $51.42
- Total employment: 220 people (0.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Facilities managers (tie)
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- Median annual wage: $112,480
- Median hourly wage: $54.08
- Total employment: 180 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Administrative services managers
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- Median annual wage: $113,180
- Median hourly wage: $54.42
- Total employment: 280 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Purchasing managers
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- Median annual wage: $114,660
- Median hourly wage: $55.13
- Total employment: 50 people (0.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Training and development managers
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- Median annual wage: $114,760
- Median hourly wage: $55.17
- Total employment: 50 people (0.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Compensation and benefits managers
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- Median annual wage: $117,820
- Median hourly wage: $56.65
- Total employment: 8,610 people (16.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. General and operations managers
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- Median annual wage: $121,870
- Median hourly wage: $58.59
- Total employment: 550 people (1.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Human resources managers
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- Median annual wage: $123,340
- Median hourly wage: $59.30
- Total employment: 660 people (1.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Marketing managers
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- Median annual wage: $135,100
- Median hourly wage: $64.95
- Total employment: 1,960 people (3.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Computer and information systems managers
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- Median annual wage: $151,750
- Median hourly wage: $72.96
- Total employment: 2,370 people (4.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Financial managers
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- Median annual wage: $157,790
- Median hourly wage: $75.86
- Total employment: 550 people (1.06 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Architectural and engineering managers
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- Median annual wage: $171,680
- Median hourly wage: $82.54
- Total employment: 230 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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