Highest-paying jobs for people with 2-year degrees in Savannah

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#50. Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

- Median annual wage: $60,170
- Median hourly wage: $28.93
- Total employment: 420 people (2.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $60,390
- Median hourly wage: $29.03
- Total employment: 70 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers

- Median annual wage: $60,780
- Median hourly wage: $29.22
- Total employment: 800 people (4.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $60,900
- Median hourly wage: $29.28
- Total employment: 1,170 people (6.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

- Median annual wage: $61,270
- Median hourly wage: $29.46
- Total employment: 1,650 people (8.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Construction and building inspectors

- Median annual wage: $61,300
- Median hourly wage: $29.47
- Total employment: 150 people (0.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Environmental engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $61,310
- Median hourly wage: $29.48
- Total employment: 60 people (0.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders

- Median annual wage: $61,580
- Median hourly wage: $29.61
- Total employment: 440 people (2.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Postal service clerks

- Median annual wage: $61,630
- Median hourly wage: $29.63
- Total employment: 80 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $62,160
- Median hourly wage: $29.88
- Total employment: 490 people (2.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Property, real estate, and community association managers

- Median annual wage: $62,600
- Median hourly wage: $30.10
- Total employment: 270 people (1.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $62,620
- Median hourly wage: $30.10
- Total employment: 1,550 people (7.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Surgical technologists

- Median annual wage: $62,680
- Median hourly wage: $30.13
- Total employment: 340 people (1.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Lodging managers

- Median annual wage: $62,980
- Median hourly wage: $30.28
- Total employment: 160 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors

- Median annual wage: $63,290
- Median hourly wage: $30.43
- Total employment: 1,310 people (6.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. First-line supervisors of security workers

- Median annual wage: $63,310
- Median hourly wage: $30.44
- Total employment: 90 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Architectural and civil drafters

- Median annual wage: $63,340
- Median hourly wage: $30.45
- Total employment: 130 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Telecommunications line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $63,400
- Median hourly wage: $30.48
- Total employment: 80 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Physical therapist assistants

- Median annual wage: $64,030
- Median hourly wage: $30.79
- Total employment: 100 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $64,640
- Median hourly wage: $31.08
- Total employment: 660 people (3.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other

- Median annual wage: $64,710
- Median hourly wage: $31.11
- Total employment: 50 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Radiologic technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $65,430
- Median hourly wage: $31.46
- Total employment: 320 people (1.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $65,800
- Median hourly wage: $31.64
- Total employment: 170 people (0.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Food service managers

- Median annual wage: $66,220
- Median hourly wage: $31.84
- Total employment: 410 people (2.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Aircraft mechanics and service technicians

- Median annual wage: $67,930
- Median hourly wage: $32.66
- Total employment: 1,140 people (5.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $68,230
- Median hourly wage: $32.81
- Total employment: 70 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Power plant operators

- Median annual wage: $71,100
- Median hourly wage: $34.18
- Total employment: 40 people (0.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Crane and tower operators

- Median annual wage: $71,360
- Median hourly wage: $34.31
- Total employment: 370 people (1.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Motor vehicle operators, all other

- Median annual wage: $73,530
- Median hourly wage: $35.35
- Total employment: Not available

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

- Median annual wage: $74,360
- Median hourly wage: $35.75
- Total employment: 1,150 people (5.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Computer network support specialists

- Median annual wage: $75,780
- Median hourly wage: $36.43
- Total employment: 140 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

- Median annual wage: $75,880
- Median hourly wage: $36.48
- Total employment: 110 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

- Median annual wage: $75,890
- Median hourly wage: $36.49
- Total employment: 1,060 people (5.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Respiratory therapists

- Median annual wage: $76,400
- Median hourly wage: $36.73
- Total employment: 230 people (1.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. First-line supervisors of protective service workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $77,380
- Median hourly wage: $37.20
- Total employment: 30 people (0.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $77,610
- Median hourly wage: $37.31
- Total employment: 60 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Dental hygienists

- Median annual wage: $77,620
- Median hourly wage: $37.32
- Total employment: 270 people (1.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

- Median annual wage: $77,870
- Median hourly wage: $37.44
- Total employment: 1,440 people (7.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Diagnostic medical sonographers

- Median annual wage: $78,850
- Median hourly wage: $37.91
- Total employment: 110 people (0.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $78,990
- Median hourly wage: $37.98
- Total employment: 320 people (1.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels

- Median annual wage: $80,180
- Median hourly wage: $38.55
- Total employment: 120 people (0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

- Median annual wage: $80,410
- Median hourly wage: $38.66
- Total employment: 50 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Industrial engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $80,780
- Median hourly wage: $38.84
- Total employment: 50 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $81,610
- Median hourly wage: $39.24
- Total employment: 130 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $81,750
- Median hourly wage: $39.30
- Total employment: 80 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. First-line supervisors of production and operating workers

- Median annual wage: $82,010
- Median hourly wage: $39.43
- Total employment: 1,090 people (5.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $82,300
- Median hourly wage: $39.57
- Total employment: 290 people (1.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers

- Median annual wage: $83,970
- Median hourly wage: $40.37
- Total employment: 200 people (1.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $104,660
- Median hourly wage: $50.32
- Total employment: 260 people (1.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Air traffic controllers

- Median annual wage: $116,830
- Median hourly wage: $56.17
- Total employment: 50 people (0.27 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 363 metros.

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