Highest-paying jobs in Twin Falls for high school graduates

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#50. Payroll and timekeeping clerks

- Median annual wage: $45,040
- Median hourly wage: $21.66
- Total employment: 50 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Painters, construction and maintenance

- Median annual wage: $45,070
- Median hourly wage: $21.67
- Total employment: 70 people (1.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance

- Median annual wage: $45,760
- Median hourly wage: $22.00
- Total employment: 120 people (2.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Cement masons and concrete finishers

- Median annual wage: $45,870
- Median hourly wage: $22.06
- Total employment: 170 people (3.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Social and human service assistants

- Median annual wage: $46,240
- Median hourly wage: $22.23
- Total employment: 170 people (3.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Carpenters

- Median annual wage: $46,510
- Median hourly wage: $22.36
- Total employment: 260 people (5.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Court, municipal, and license clerks

- Median annual wage: $46,780
- Median hourly wage: $22.49
- Total employment: 90 people (1.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. First-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers

- Median annual wage: $46,880
- Median hourly wage: $22.54
- Total employment: 50 people (1.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Food batchmakers

- Median annual wage: $47,110
- Median hourly wage: $22.65
- Total employment: 230 people (4.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $47,200
- Median hourly wage: $22.69
- Total employment: 320 people (6.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. First-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers

- Median annual wage: $47,690
- Median hourly wage: $22.93
- Total employment: 50 people (1.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Sheet metal workers

- Median annual wage: $47,860
- Median hourly wage: $23.01
- Total employment: 40 people (0.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Production, planning, and expediting clerks

- Median annual wage: $48,150
- Median hourly wage: $23.15
- Total employment: 80 people (1.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Insurance sales agents

- Median annual wage: $48,440
- Median hourly wage: $23.29
- Total employment: 120 people (2.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Highway maintenance workers

- Median annual wage: $48,530
- Median hourly wage: $23.33
- Total employment: 60 people (1.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Food cooking machine operators and tenders

- Median annual wage: $48,830
- Median hourly wage: $23.47
- Total employment: 140 people (2.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Recreational vehicle service technicians

- Median annual wage: $49,080
- Median hourly wage: $23.59
- Total employment: 40 people (0.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Glaziers

- Median annual wage: $49,150
- Median hourly wage: $23.63
- Total employment: 40 people (0.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Automotive body and related repairers

- Median annual wage: $49,510
- Median hourly wage: $23.81
- Total employment: 90 people (1.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Industrial truck and tractor operators

- Median annual wage: $49,920
- Median hourly wage: $24.00
- Total employment: 400 people (8.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $50,130
- Median hourly wage: $24.10
- Total employment: 30 people (0.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers

- Median annual wage: $50,260
- Median hourly wage: $24.17
- Total employment: 70 people (1.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders

- Median annual wage: $50,570
- Median hourly wage: $24.31
- Total employment: 810 people (16.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

- Median annual wage: $50,590
- Median hourly wage: $24.32
- Total employment: 180 people (3.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders

- Median annual wage: $50,780
- Median hourly wage: $24.41
- Total employment: 160 people (3.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Machinists

- Median annual wage: $50,860
- Median hourly wage: $24.45
- Total employment: 50 people (1.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

- Median annual wage: $50,890
- Median hourly wage: $24.47
- Total employment: 180 people (3.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

- Median annual wage: $50,920
- Median hourly wage: $24.48
- Total employment: 180 people (3.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Electricians

- Median annual wage: $50,940
- Median hourly wage: $24.49
- Total employment: 290 people (5.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

- Median annual wage: $53,250
- Median hourly wage: $25.60
- Total employment: 160 people (3.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Correctional officers and jailers

- Median annual wage: $54,110
- Median hourly wage: $26.01
- Total employment: 90 people (1.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

- Median annual wage: $54,880
- Median hourly wage: $26.39
- Total employment: 120 people (2.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Maintenance and repair workers, general

- Median annual wage: $55,120
- Median hourly wage: $26.50
- Total employment: 630 people (12.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $56,730
- Median hourly wage: $27.27
- Total employment: 430 people (8.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $58,240
- Median hourly wage: $28.00
- Total employment: 180 people (3.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Farm equipment mechanics and service technicians

- Median annual wage: $58,250
- Median hourly wage: $28.01
- Total employment: 150 people (3.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $59,090
- Median hourly wage: $28.41
- Total employment: 550 people (11.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Postal service mail carriers

- Median annual wage: $59,610
- Median hourly wage: $28.66
- Total employment: 100 people (2.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $60,370
- Median hourly wage: $29.02
- Total employment: 180 people (3.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

- Median annual wage: $60,540
- Median hourly wage: $29.11
- Total employment: 30 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Food service managers

- Median annual wage: $62,510
- Median hourly wage: $30.05
- Total employment: 30 people (0.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $62,740
- Median hourly wage: $30.16
- Total employment: 70 people (1.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $64,060
- Median hourly wage: $30.80
- Total employment: 150 people (2.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $64,630
- Median hourly wage: $31.07
- Total employment: 330 people (6.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

- Median annual wage: $65,330
- Median hourly wage: $31.41
- Total employment: 80 people (1.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $70,400
- Median hourly wage: $33.85
- Total employment: 210 people (4.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $74,510
- Median hourly wage: $35.82
- Total employment: 230 people (4.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $79,850
- Median hourly wage: $38.39
- Total employment: 30 people (0.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $84,630
- Median hourly wage: $40.69
- Total employment: 70 people (1.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $90,010
- Median hourly wage: $43.28
- Total employment: 70 people (1.32 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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