Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Jacksonville

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#48. Environmental engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $43,610
- Median hourly wage: $20.96
- Total employment: 50 people (0.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Surveying and mapping technicians

- Median annual wage: $46,860
- Median hourly wage: $22.53
- Total employment: 340 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $56,140
- Median hourly wage: $26.99
- Total employment: 3,720 people (4.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Drafters, all other

- Median annual wage: $59,280
- Median hourly wage: $28.50
- Total employment: 80 people (0.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Calibration technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $60,450
- Median hourly wage: $29.06
- Total employment: 60 people (0.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Civil engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $60,520
- Median hourly wage: $29.10
- Total employment: 190 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Mechanical drafters

- Median annual wage: $60,580
- Median hourly wage: $29.12
- Total employment: 130 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Architectural and civil drafters

- Median annual wage: $61,590
- Median hourly wage: $29.61
- Total employment: 580 people (0.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Surveyors

- Median annual wage: $63,900
- Median hourly wage: $30.72
- Total employment: 350 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Industrial engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $66,010
- Median hourly wage: $31.73
- Total employment: 200 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Computer network support specialists

- Median annual wage: $67,740
- Median hourly wage: $32.57
- Total employment: 480 people (0.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Electrical and electronics drafters

- Median annual wage: $68,810
- Median hourly wage: $33.08
- Total employment: 50 people (0.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Web and digital interface designers

- Median annual wage: $74,260
- Median hourly wage: $35.70
- Total employment: 200 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Landscape architects

- Median annual wage: $75,600
- Median hourly wage: $36.35
- Total employment: 100 people (0.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Operations research analysts

- Median annual wage: $78,310
- Median hourly wage: $37.65
- Total employment: 1,000 people (1.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Web developers

- Median annual wage: $78,590
- Median hourly wage: $37.79
- Total employment: 270 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Cartographers and photogrammetrists

- Median annual wage: $79,580
- Median hourly wage: $38.26
- Total employment: 40 people (0.06 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $82,220
- Median hourly wage: $39.53
- Total employment: 400 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $84,530
- Median hourly wage: $40.64
- Total employment: 360 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Bioengineers and biomedical engineers

- Median annual wage: $85,310
- Median hourly wage: $41.02
- Total employment: 80 people (0.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $85,520
- Median hourly wage: $41.11
- Total employment: 60 people (0.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $90,550
- Median hourly wage: $43.54
- Total employment: 70 people (0.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $91,600
- Median hourly wage: $44.04
- Total employment: 1,510 people (1.99 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $93,700
- Median hourly wage: $45.05
- Total employment: 420 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $95,640
- Median hourly wage: $45.98
- Total employment: 630 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Statisticians

- Median annual wage: $96,670
- Median hourly wage: $46.48
- Total employment: 40 people (0.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $96,950
- Median hourly wage: $46.61
- Total employment: 1,050 people (1.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Civil engineers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $97,010
- Median hourly wage: $46.64
- Total employment: 1,800 people (2.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Industrial engineers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $97,010
- Median hourly wage: $46.64
- Total employment: 1,160 people (1.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $98,350
- Median hourly wage: $47.28
- Total employment: 290 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $98,550
- Median hourly wage: $47.38
- Total employment: 1,410 people (1.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $98,810
- Median hourly wage: $47.51
- Total employment: 370 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Computer hardware engineers

- Median annual wage: $98,970
- Median hourly wage: $47.58
- Total employment: 140 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Computer and information research scientists

- Median annual wage: $99,230
- Median hourly wage: $47.71
- Total employment: 50 people (0.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $100,900
- Median hourly wage: $48.51
- Total employment: 3,020 people (4.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $102,680
- Median hourly wage: $49.37
- Total employment: 780 people (1.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Materials engineers

- Median annual wage: $103,400
- Median hourly wage: $49.71
- Total employment: 60 people (0.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $103,620
- Median hourly wage: $49.82
- Total employment: 1,090 people (1.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $105,110
- Median hourly wage: $50.54
- Total employment: 550 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Environmental engineers

- Median annual wage: $107,240
- Median hourly wage: $51.56
- Total employment: 160 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $111,430
- Median hourly wage: $53.57
- Total employment: 390 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Electronics engineers, except computer (tie)

- Median annual wage: $113,730
- Median hourly wage: $54.68
- Total employment: 290 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Aerospace engineers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $113,730
- Median hourly wage: $54.68
- Total employment: 380 people (0.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $125,320
- Median hourly wage: $60.25
- Total employment: 6,270 people (8.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Actuaries

- Median annual wage: $128,710
- Median hourly wage: $61.88
- Total employment: 150 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $129,070
- Median hourly wage: $62.06
- Total employment: 830 people (1.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Database architects

- Median annual wage: $130,620
- Median hourly wage: $62.80
- Total employment: 170 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Marine engineers and naval architects

- Median annual wage: $135,850
- Median hourly wage: $65.31
- Total employment: Not available

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

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