Highest-paying jobs in Champaign

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#50. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $95,180
- Median hourly wage: $45.76
- Total employment: 120 people (1.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $95,290
- Median hourly wage: $45.81
- Total employment: 70 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $96,000
- Median hourly wage: $46.16
- Total employment: 180 people (1.68 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Management analysts

- Median annual wage: $96,100
- Median hourly wage: $46.20
- Total employment: 260 people (2.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Occupational therapists

- Median annual wage: $96,530
- Median hourly wage: $46.41
- Total employment: 120 people (1.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Diagnostic medical sonographers

- Median annual wage: $97,460
- Median hourly wage: $46.86
- Total employment: 110 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $97,800
- Median hourly wage: $47.02
- Total employment: 210 people (2.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators

- Median annual wage: $98,730
- Median hourly wage: $47.47
- Total employment: 40 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Psychology teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $99,250
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 100 people (0.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Labor relations specialists

- Median annual wage: $99,540
- Median hourly wage: $47.86
- Total employment: 40 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $100,240
- Median hourly wage: $48.19
- Total employment: 220 people (2.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $100,260
- Median hourly wage: $48.20
- Total employment: 160 people (1.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Public relations managers

- Median annual wage: $101,030
- Median hourly wage: $48.57
- Total employment: 120 people (1.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $101,060
- Median hourly wage: $48.59
- Total employment: 40 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $101,110
- Median hourly wage: $48.61
- Total employment: 600 people (5.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $101,620
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 110 people (1.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $101,680
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 290 people (2.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $102,330
- Median hourly wage: $49.20
- Total employment: 220 people (2.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Power distributors and dispatchers

- Median annual wage: $103,520
- Median hourly wage: $49.77
- Total employment: 60 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Natural sciences managers

- Median annual wage: $103,570
- Median hourly wage: $49.79
- Total employment: 150 people (1.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $104,170
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 30 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $104,200
- Median hourly wage: $50.10
- Total employment: 60 people (0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $104,400
- Median hourly wage: $50.19
- Total employment: 200 people (1.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Fundraising managers

- Median annual wage: $104,860
- Median hourly wage: $50.41
- Total employment: 80 people (0.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Personal financial advisors

- Median annual wage: $105,230
- Median hourly wage: $50.59
- Total employment: 100 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $106,030
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 160 people (1.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $106,470
- Median hourly wage: $51.19
- Total employment: 190 people (1.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $107,600
- Median hourly wage: $51.73
- Total employment: 240 people (2.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $108,230
- Median hourly wage: $52.03
- Total employment: 90 people (0.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $108,550
- Median hourly wage: $52.19
- Total employment: 90 people (0.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Purchasing managers

- Median annual wage: $109,330
- Median hourly wage: $52.56
- Total employment: 40 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $111,860
- Median hourly wage: $53.78
- Total employment: 450 people (4.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Veterinarians

- Median annual wage: $112,110
- Median hourly wage: $53.90
- Total employment: 70 people (0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $117,470
- Median hourly wage: $56.48
- Total employment: 160 people (1.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $118,070
- Median hourly wage: $56.76
- Total employment: 310 people (2.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $121,770
- Median hourly wage: $58.54
- Total employment: 630 people (6.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $124,740
- Median hourly wage: $59.97
- Total employment: 230 people (2.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $127,080
- Median hourly wage: $61.10
- Total employment: 290 people (2.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $129,160
- Median hourly wage: $62.10
- Total employment: 400 people (3.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $129,170
- Median hourly wage: $62.10
- Total employment: 110 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $129,570
- Median hourly wage: $62.29
- Total employment: 70 people (0.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Engineering teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $132,180
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 470 people (4.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $134,830
- Median hourly wage: $64.82
- Total employment: 220 people (2.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Legislators

- Median annual wage: $137,740
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 50 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Computer science teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $140,320
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 250 people (2.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Business teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $169,800
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 380 people (3.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $211,890
- Median hourly wage: $101.87
- Total employment: 40 people (0.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Physicians, all other

- Median annual wage: $213,580
- Median hourly wage: $102.69
- Total employment: 410 people (3.88 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: 40 people (0.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Chief executives (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 70 people (0.69 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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