Highest-paying jobs in Savannah

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#50. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $93,240
- Median hourly wage: $44.83
- Total employment: 50 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Project management specialists

- Median annual wage: $94,400
- Median hourly wage: $45.39
- Total employment: 610 people (3.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $94,990
- Median hourly wage: $45.67
- Total employment: 300 people (1.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Web and digital interface designers

- Median annual wage: $95,440
- Median hourly wage: $45.89
- Total employment: 70 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $97,260
- Median hourly wage: $46.76
- Total employment: 90 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $97,300
- Median hourly wage: $46.78
- Total employment: 230 people (1.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $97,530
- Median hourly wage: $46.89
- Total employment: 120 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $98,380
- Median hourly wage: $47.30
- Total employment: 250 people (1.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $98,700
- Median hourly wage: $47.45
- Total employment: 240 people (1.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $98,770
- Median hourly wage: $47.49
- Total employment: 330 people (1.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $99,650
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 250 people (1.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling

- Median annual wage: $100,560
- Median hourly wage: $48.35
- Total employment: 50 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $100,910
- Median hourly wage: $48.52
- Total employment: 40 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $101,650
- Median hourly wage: $48.87
- Total employment: 320 people (1.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Chemists

- Median annual wage: $102,650
- Median hourly wage: $49.35
- Total employment: 40 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $104,330
- Median hourly wage: $50.16
- Total employment: 90 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. 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)

#33. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $105,060
- Median hourly wage: $50.51
- Total employment: 490 people (2.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Veterinarians

- Median annual wage: $105,310
- Median hourly wage: $50.63
- Total employment: 110 people (0.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Sales engineers

- Median annual wage: $105,850
- Median hourly wage: $50.89
- Total employment: 60 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $106,360
- Median hourly wage: $51.14
- Total employment: 80 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $107,850
- Median hourly wage: $51.85
- Total employment: 590 people (3.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $108,780
- Median hourly wage: $52.30
- Total employment: 1,110 people (5.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Education administrators, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $109,660
- Median hourly wage: $52.72
- Total employment: 170 people (0.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $109,870
- Median hourly wage: $52.82
- Total employment: 510 people (2.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $111,610
- Median hourly wage: $53.66
- Total employment: 140 people (0.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $112,000
- Median hourly wage: $53.84
- Total employment: 300 people (1.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $115,030
- Median hourly wage: $55.30
- Total employment: 120 people (0.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. 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)

#21. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $117,790
- Median hourly wage: $56.63
- Total employment: 130 people (0.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $120,860
- Median hourly wage: $58.11
- Total employment: 420 people (2.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $123,860
- Median hourly wage: $59.55
- Total employment: 40 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Optometrists

- Median annual wage: $124,920
- Median hourly wage: $60.06
- Total employment: 40 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Training and development managers

- Median annual wage: $126,980
- Median hourly wage: $61.05
- Total employment: 30 people (0.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Natural sciences managers

- Median annual wage: $127,300
- Median hourly wage: $61.20
- Total employment: 40 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $129,270
- Median hourly wage: $62.15
- Total employment: 300 people (1.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $131,910
- Median hourly wage: $63.42
- Total employment: 490 people (2.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $132,600
- Median hourly wage: $63.75
- Total employment: 460 people (2.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $133,550
- Median hourly wage: $64.21
- Total employment: 190 people (0.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $134,600
- Median hourly wage: $64.71
- Total employment: 360 people (1.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $139,220
- Median hourly wage: $66.94
- Total employment: 520 people (2.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $140,810
- Median hourly wage: $67.70
- Total employment: 170 people (0.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $158,930
- Median hourly wage: $76.41
- Total employment: 260 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $176,160
- Median hourly wage: $84.69
- Total employment: 200 people (1.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $186,440
- Median hourly wage: $89.63
- Total employment: 140 people (0.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $225,950
- Median hourly wage: $108.63
- Total employment: 180 people (0.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Physicians, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 140 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. General internal medicine physicians (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 40 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Family medicine physicians (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 150 people (0.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Cardiologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 50 people (0.24 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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