Highest-paying jobs in Gainesville that require a bachelor's degree

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#50. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $73,260
- Median hourly wage: $35.22
- Total employment: 170 people (1.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Accountants and auditors

- Median annual wage: $73,380
- Median hourly wage: $35.28
- Total employment: 950 people (6.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Budget analysts

- Median annual wage: $74,020
- Median hourly wage: $35.59
- Total employment: 90 people (0.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Kindergarten teachers, except special education

- Median annual wage: $74,040
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 120 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Loan officers

- Median annual wage: $74,730
- Median hourly wage: $35.93
- Total employment: 130 people (0.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Web and digital interface designers

- Median annual wage: $75,860
- Median hourly wage: $36.47
- Total employment: 40 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $76,180
- Median hourly wage: $36.62
- Total employment: 130 people (0.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Web developers

- Median annual wage: $76,300
- Median hourly wage: $36.69
- Total employment: Not available

#42. Teachers and instructors, all other

- Median annual wage: $76,540
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 250 people (1.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Project management specialists

- Median annual wage: $76,740
- Median hourly wage: $36.90
- Total employment: 890 people (5.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Producers and directors

- Median annual wage: $77,020
- Median hourly wage: $37.03
- Total employment: 60 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $77,070
- Median hourly wage: $37.05
- Total employment: 160 people (1.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Financial and investment analysts (tie)

- Median annual wage: $77,270
- Median hourly wage: $37.15
- Total employment: 130 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Chemists (tie)

- Median annual wage: $77,270
- Median hourly wage: $37.15
- Total employment: 40 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $78,070
- Median hourly wage: $37.53
- Total employment: 70 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $79,040
- Median hourly wage: $38.00
- Total employment: 340 people (2.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Operations research analysts

- Median annual wage: $79,780
- Median hourly wage: $38.36
- Total employment: 70 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Financial risk specialists

- Median annual wage: $82,310
- Median hourly wage: $39.57
- Total employment: 40 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $83,080
- Median hourly wage: $39.94
- Total employment: 100 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Environmental engineers

- Median annual wage: $83,930
- Median hourly wage: $40.35
- Total employment: 40 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $83,970
- Median hourly wage: $40.37
- Total employment: 40 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Registered nurses

- Median annual wage: $84,710
- Median hourly wage: $40.72
- Total employment: 7,000 people (46.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $84,930
- Median hourly wage: $40.83
- Total employment: 90 people (0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $85,090
- Median hourly wage: $40.91
- Total employment: 500 people (3.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $90,050
- Median hourly wage: $43.29
- Total employment: 60 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $93,170
- Median hourly wage: $44.80
- Total employment: 320 people (2.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $94,520
- Median hourly wage: $45.44
- Total employment: 70 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $94,830
- Median hourly wage: $45.59
- Total employment: 3,010 people (19.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $95,060
- Median hourly wage: $45.70
- Total employment: 170 people (1.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $95,920
- Median hourly wage: $46.12
- Total employment: 830 people (5.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $95,960
- Median hourly wage: $46.14
- Total employment: 270 people (1.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $97,340
- Median hourly wage: $46.80
- Total employment: 150 people (0.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Personal financial advisors

- Median annual wage: $98,250
- Median hourly wage: $47.24
- Total employment: 160 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $98,450
- Median hourly wage: $47.33
- Total employment: 270 people (1.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $99,250
- Median hourly wage: $47.72
- Total employment: 750 people (4.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Public relations managers

- Median annual wage: $101,230
- Median hourly wage: $48.67
- Total employment: 40 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Compensation and benefits managers

- Median annual wage: $102,010
- Median hourly wage: $49.05
- Total employment: 40 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $102,330
- Median hourly wage: $49.20
- Total employment: 190 people (1.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $102,550
- Median hourly wage: $49.31
- Total employment: 110 people (0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $110,400
- Median hourly wage: $53.08
- Total employment: 30 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $111,170
- Median hourly wage: $53.45
- Total employment: 110 people (0.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $117,190
- Median hourly wage: $56.34
- Total employment: 860 people (5.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $119,760
- Median hourly wage: $57.58
- Total employment: 190 people (1.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $120,220
- Median hourly wage: $57.80
- Total employment: 80 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Natural sciences managers

- Median annual wage: $120,640
- Median hourly wage: $58.00
- Total employment: 140 people (0.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $120,970
- Median hourly wage: $58.16
- Total employment: 360 people (2.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $125,800
- Median hourly wage: $60.48
- Total employment: 460 people (3.06 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $132,600
- Median hourly wage: $63.75
- Total employment: 310 people (2.06 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $135,180
- Median hourly wage: $64.99
- Total employment: 70 people (0.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $169,530
- Median hourly wage: $81.51
- Total employment: 240 people (1.57 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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