Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Pensacola

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#28. Surveying and mapping technicians

- Median annual wage: $44,670
- Median hourly wage: $21.47
- Total employment: 100 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $45,950
- Median hourly wage: $22.09
- Total employment: 120 people (0.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $53,870
- Median hourly wage: $25.90
- Total employment: 910 people (4.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Surveyors

- Median annual wage: $58,240
- Median hourly wage: $28.00
- Total employment: 70 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Architectural and civil drafters

- Median annual wage: $59,650
- Median hourly wage: $28.68
- Total employment: 170 people (0.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Civil engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $62,480
- Median hourly wage: $30.04
- Total employment: 40 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $63,610
- Median hourly wage: $30.58
- Total employment: 180 people (0.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Mechanical drafters

- Median annual wage: $65,590
- Median hourly wage: $31.53
- Total employment: 50 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Computer network support specialists

- Median annual wage: $68,640
- Median hourly wage: $33.00
- Total employment: 110 people (0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Web developers

- Median annual wage: $70,150
- Median hourly wage: $33.73
- Total employment: 60 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Web and digital interface designers

- Median annual wage: $73,660
- Median hourly wage: $35.42
- Total employment: 40 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $77,170
- Median hourly wage: $37.10
- Total employment: 80 people (0.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Operations research analysts

- Median annual wage: $77,600
- Median hourly wage: $37.31
- Total employment: 270 people (1.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $77,980
- Median hourly wage: $37.49
- Total employment: 100 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $78,780
- Median hourly wage: $37.88
- Total employment: 90 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $82,740
- Median hourly wage: $39.78
- Total employment: 160 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $82,990
- Median hourly wage: $39.90
- Total employment: 290 people (1.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $88,190
- Median hourly wage: $42.40
- Total employment: 330 people (1.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $94,230
- Median hourly wage: $45.30
- Total employment: 140 people (0.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $98,170
- Median hourly wage: $47.20
- Total employment: 110 people (0.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $98,830
- Median hourly wage: $47.51
- Total employment: 400 people (2.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $100,810
- Median hourly wage: $48.46
- Total employment: 150 people (0.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $101,440
- Median hourly wage: $48.77
- Total employment: 520 people (2.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $102,140
- Median hourly wage: $49.10
- Total employment: 40 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $103,320
- Median hourly wage: $49.67
- Total employment: 820 people (4.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $103,520
- Median hourly wage: $49.77
- Total employment: 770 people (4.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $108,990
- Median hourly wage: $52.40
- Total employment: 70 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $109,110
- Median hourly wage: $52.46
- Total employment: 180 people (0.93 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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