Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Decatur

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#20. Aerospace engineers

- Median annual wage: Not available
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 90 people (1.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Civil engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $47,790
- Median hourly wage: $22.97
- Total employment: 40 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $55,510
- Median hourly wage: $26.69
- Total employment: 100 people (1.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Industrial engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $58,650
- Median hourly wage: $28.20
- Total employment: 90 people (1.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $75,760
- Median hourly wage: $36.42
- Total employment: 110 people (1.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $76,710
- Median hourly wage: $36.88
- Total employment: 40 people (0.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $80,770
- Median hourly wage: $38.83
- Total employment: 40 people (0.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other

- Median annual wage: $81,060
- Median hourly wage: $38.97
- Total employment: 60 people (1.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $98,550
- Median hourly wage: $47.38
- Total employment: 30 people (0.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $99,560
- Median hourly wage: $47.87
- Total employment: 80 people (1.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $105,830
- Median hourly wage: $50.88
- Total employment: 140 people (2.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $106,140
- Median hourly wage: $51.03
- Total employment: 440 people (7.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $109,420
- Median hourly wage: $52.60
- Total employment: 150 people (2.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $112,190
- Median hourly wage: $53.94
- Total employment: 320 people (5.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Chemical engineers

- Median annual wage: $113,180
- Median hourly wage: $54.41
- Total employment: 80 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Environmental engineers

- Median annual wage: $122,010
- Median hourly wage: $58.66
- Total employment: 60 people (1.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $123,440
- Median hourly wage: $59.35
- Total employment: 160 people (2.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors

- Median annual wage: $124,010
- Median hourly wage: $59.62
- Total employment: 80 people (1.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $128,660
- Median hourly wage: $61.86
- Total employment: 30 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Materials engineers

- Median annual wage: $130,550
- Median hourly wage: $62.77
- Total employment: 50 people (0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

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