Highest-paying jobs in Daphne for high school graduates

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#50. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

- Median annual wage: $45,310
- Median hourly wage: $21.79
- Total employment: 360 people (4.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Sheet metal workers

- Median annual wage: $45,380
- Median hourly wage: $21.82
- Total employment: 90 people (1.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Glaziers

- Median annual wage: $45,460
- Median hourly wage: $21.86
- Total employment: 60 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

- Median annual wage: $45,990
- Median hourly wage: $22.11
- Total employment: 50 people (0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers

- Median annual wage: $46,240
- Median hourly wage: $22.23
- Total employment: 140 people (1.68 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Refuse and recyclable material collectors

- Median annual wage: $46,310
- Median hourly wage: $22.26
- Total employment: 100 people (1.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers

- Median annual wage: $46,390
- Median hourly wage: $22.30
- Total employment: 200 people (2.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Court, municipal, and license clerks

- Median annual wage: $46,860
- Median hourly wage: $22.53
- Total employment: 100 people (1.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Surveying and mapping technicians

- Median annual wage: $47,380
- Median hourly wage: $22.78
- Total employment: 60 people (0.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers

- Median annual wage: $47,780
- Median hourly wage: $22.97
- Total employment: 50 people (0.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Automotive body and related repairers

- Median annual wage: $47,830
- Median hourly wage: $22.99
- Total employment: 90 people (1.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Travel agents

- Median annual wage: $47,900
- Median hourly wage: $23.03
- Total employment: 40 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. First-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers

- Median annual wage: $48,090
- Median hourly wage: $23.12
- Total employment: 140 people (1.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Real estate sales agents

- Median annual wage: $48,640
- Median hourly wage: $23.38
- Total employment: 290 people (3.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. First-line supervisors of security workers

- Median annual wage: $48,760
- Median hourly wage: $23.44
- Total employment: 60 people (0.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

- Median annual wage: $48,830
- Median hourly wage: $23.48
- Total employment: 140 people (1.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Property, real estate, and community association managers

- Median annual wage: $49,030
- Median hourly wage: $23.57
- Total employment: 330 people (3.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

- Median annual wage: $49,270
- Median hourly wage: $23.69
- Total employment: 450 people (5.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

- Median annual wage: $49,360
- Median hourly wage: $23.73
- Total employment: 170 people (2.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Electricians

- Median annual wage: $49,490
- Median hourly wage: $23.79
- Total employment: 360 people (4.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

- Median annual wage: $49,720
- Median hourly wage: $23.91
- Total employment: 350 people (4.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Meter readers, utilities

- Median annual wage: $50,090
- Median hourly wage: $24.08
- Total employment: 40 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Pipelayers

- Median annual wage: $50,170
- Median hourly wage: $24.12
- Total employment: 40 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

- Median annual wage: $52,660
- Median hourly wage: $25.32
- Total employment: 810 people (9.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Eligibility interviewers, government programs

- Median annual wage: $52,980
- Median hourly wage: $25.47
- Total employment: 30 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Motorboat mechanics and service technicians

- Median annual wage: $53,420
- Median hourly wage: $25.68
- Total employment: 110 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Postal service mail carriers

- Median annual wage: $56,130
- Median hourly wage: $26.99
- Total employment: 200 people (2.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Production, planning, and expediting clerks

- Median annual wage: $56,790
- Median hourly wage: $27.30
- Total employment: 70 people (0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Construction and building inspectors

- Median annual wage: $56,820
- Median hourly wage: $27.32
- Total employment: 70 people (0.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $57,390
- Median hourly wage: $27.59
- Total employment: 250 people (2.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $57,620
- Median hourly wage: $27.70
- Total employment: 520 people (6.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Machinists

- Median annual wage: $58,360
- Median hourly wage: $28.06
- Total employment: 120 people (1.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Insurance sales agents

- Median annual wage: $58,390
- Median hourly wage: $28.07
- Total employment: 290 people (3.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors

- Median annual wage: $59,130
- Median hourly wage: $28.43
- Total employment: 380 people (4.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Postal service clerks

- Median annual wage: $59,250
- Median hourly wage: $28.49
- Total employment: 60 people (0.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Telecommunications line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $59,990
- Median hourly wage: $28.84
- Total employment: 70 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

- Median annual wage: $60,380
- Median hourly wage: $29.03
- Total employment: 80 people (0.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

- Median annual wage: $60,710
- Median hourly wage: $29.19
- Total employment: 720 people (8.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Food service managers

- Median annual wage: $61,330
- Median hourly wage: $29.48
- Total employment: 340 people (4.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

- Median annual wage: $61,840
- Median hourly wage: $29.73
- Total employment: 600 people (7.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products

- Median annual wage: $62,290
- Median hourly wage: $29.95
- Total employment: 670 people (7.99 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. First-line supervisors of production and operating workers

- Median annual wage: $63,930
- Median hourly wage: $30.73
- Total employment: 380 people (4.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

- Median annual wage: $66,660
- Median hourly wage: $32.05
- Total employment: 140 people (1.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

- Median annual wage: $66,780
- Median hourly wage: $32.10
- Total employment: 90 people (1.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $66,880
- Median hourly wage: $32.16
- Total employment: 130 people (1.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $69,350
- Median hourly wage: $33.34
- Total employment: 50 people (0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Chefs and head cooks

- Median annual wage: $69,690
- Median hourly wage: $33.51
- Total employment: 110 people (1.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers

- Median annual wage: $77,370
- Median hourly wage: $37.20
- Total employment: 120 people (1.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Lodging managers

- Median annual wage: $81,390
- Median hourly wage: $39.13
- Total employment: 50 people (0.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $95,880
- Median hourly wage: $46.10
- Total employment: 30 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

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