Highest-paying jobs in Dover

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#50. Aircraft mechanics and service technicians

- Median annual wage: $78,770
- Median hourly wage: $37.87
- Total employment: 90 people (1.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Financial specialists, all other

- Median annual wage: $79,760
- Median hourly wage: $38.34
- Total employment: 40 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Chemists

- Median annual wage: $79,910
- Median hourly wage: $38.42
- Total employment: 50 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $80,610
- Median hourly wage: $38.76
- Total employment: 300 people (4.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $80,920
- Median hourly wage: $38.90
- Total employment: 360 people (5.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment

- Median annual wage: $82,140
- Median hourly wage: $39.49
- Total employment: Not available

#44. Business operations specialists, all other

- Median annual wage: $82,490
- Median hourly wage: $39.66
- Total employment: 230 people (3.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Labor relations specialists

- Median annual wage: $83,090
- Median hourly wage: $39.95
- Total employment: 80 people (1.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Business teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $83,540
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 60 people (0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

- Median annual wage: $83,980
- Median hourly wage: $40.37
- Total employment: 80 people (1.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Registered nurses

- Median annual wage: $86,280
- Median hourly wage: $41.48
- Total employment: 1,330 people (19.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $86,900
- Median hourly wage: $41.78
- Total employment: 40 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Financial and investment analysts

- Median annual wage: $88,700
- Median hourly wage: $42.65
- Total employment: 40 people (0.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Occupational therapists

- Median annual wage: $90,300
- Median hourly wage: $43.41
- Total employment: 80 people (1.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $91,910
- Median hourly wage: $44.19
- Total employment: 90 people (1.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $92,040
- Median hourly wage: $44.25
- Total employment: 60 people (0.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products

- Median annual wage: $92,840
- Median hourly wage: $44.63
- Total employment: 60 people (0.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Environmental engineers

- Median annual wage: $93,850
- Median hourly wage: $45.12
- Total employment: 50 people (0.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $93,940
- Median hourly wage: $45.16
- Total employment: 290 people (4.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Speech-language pathologists

- Median annual wage: $97,560
- Median hourly wage: $46.91
- Total employment: 120 people (1.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Dental hygienists

- Median annual wage: $97,920
- Median hourly wage: $47.08
- Total employment: 120 people (1.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $98,330
- Median hourly wage: $47.28
- Total employment: 70 people (1.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $98,340
- Median hourly wage: $47.28
- Total employment: 100 people (1.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $98,890
- Median hourly wage: $47.55
- Total employment: 120 people (1.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $99,290
- Median hourly wage: $47.73
- Total employment: 250 people (3.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $101,790
- Median hourly wage: $48.94
- Total employment: 240 people (3.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $102,070
- Median hourly wage: $49.07
- Total employment: 50 people (0.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Financial risk specialists

- Median annual wage: $104,720
- Median hourly wage: $50.35
- Total employment: 40 people (0.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Project management specialists

- Median annual wage: $105,970
- Median hourly wage: $50.95
- Total employment: 140 people (2.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $106,750
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 30 people (0.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $108,220
- Median hourly wage: $52.03
- Total employment: 80 people (1.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Natural sciences managers

- Median annual wage: $113,780
- Median hourly wage: $54.70
- Total employment: 40 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $116,790
- Median hourly wage: $56.15
- Total employment: 110 people (1.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $118,090
- Median hourly wage: $56.78
- Total employment: 670 people (9.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $118,320
- Median hourly wage: $56.88
- Total employment: 50 people (0.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $119,180
- Median hourly wage: $57.30
- Total employment: 70 people (0.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $119,200
- Median hourly wage: $57.31
- Total employment: 360 people (5.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $121,590
- Median hourly wage: $58.46
- Total employment: 40 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $123,750
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 290 people (4.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $130,440
- Median hourly wage: $62.71
- Total employment: 140 people (2.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $133,680
- Median hourly wage: $64.27
- Total employment: 90 people (1.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $141,260
- Median hourly wage: $67.91
- Total employment: 130 people (1.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $144,120
- Median hourly wage: $69.29
- Total employment: 90 people (1.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $147,910
- Median hourly wage: $71.11
- Total employment: 180 people (2.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $154,660
- Median hourly wage: $74.36
- Total employment: 40 people (0.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Optometrists

- Median annual wage: $159,700
- Median hourly wage: $76.78
- Total employment: 30 people (0.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $160,920
- Median hourly wage: $77.36
- Total employment: 60 people (0.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $169,070
- Median hourly wage: $81.29
- Total employment: 40 people (0.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $173,780
- Median hourly wage: $83.55
- Total employment: 100 people (1.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Family medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: $234,250
- Median hourly wage: $112.62
- Total employment: 100 people (1.47 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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