Highest-paying jobs in Champaign that require a bachelor's degree

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#50. Compliance officers

- Median annual wage: $72,680
- Median hourly wage: $34.94
- Total employment: 130 people (1.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Conservation scientists

- Median annual wage: $74,960
- Median hourly wage: $36.04
- Total employment: 40 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Credit analysts

- Median annual wage: $75,210
- Median hourly wage: $36.16
- Total employment: 60 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Loan officers

- Median annual wage: $75,370
- Median hourly wage: $36.24
- Total employment: 200 people (1.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $77,530
- Median hourly wage: $37.27
- Total employment: 140 people (1.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $78,270
- Median hourly wage: $37.63
- Total employment: 50 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $78,480
- Median hourly wage: $37.73
- Total employment: 90 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Hydrologists

- Median annual wage: $79,190
- Median hourly wage: $38.07
- Total employment: 50 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $80,610
- Median hourly wage: $38.76
- Total employment: 90 people (0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $81,000
- Median hourly wage: $38.94
- Total employment: 90 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Art directors

- Median annual wage: $81,550
- Median hourly wage: $39.21
- Total employment: 40 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Financial and investment analysts

- Median annual wage: $81,920
- Median hourly wage: $39.38
- Total employment: 140 people (1.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Registered nurses

- Median annual wage: $81,960
- Median hourly wage: $39.40
- Total employment: 3,740 people (35.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $82,380
- Median hourly wage: $39.61
- Total employment: 180 people (1.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Project management specialists

- Median annual wage: $82,620
- Median hourly wage: $39.72
- Total employment: 290 people (2.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $82,960
- Median hourly wage: $39.89
- Total employment: 130 people (1.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Web developers

- Median annual wage: $83,150
- Median hourly wage: $39.98
- Total employment: 60 people (0.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $83,940
- Median hourly wage: $40.36
- Total employment: 270 people (2.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $86,540
- Median hourly wage: $41.61
- Total employment: 130 people (1.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Financial examiners

- Median annual wage: $90,730
- Median hourly wage: $43.62
- Total employment: 30 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $92,130
- Median hourly wage: $44.29
- Total employment: 90 people (0.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $92,240
- Median hourly wage: $44.35
- Total employment: 80 people (0.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $93,420
- Median hourly wage: $44.92
- Total employment: 240 people (2.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $93,830
- Median hourly wage: $45.11
- Total employment: 2,140 people (20.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $94,990
- Median hourly wage: $45.67
- Total employment: 220 people (2.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. 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)

#24. 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)

#23. 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)

#22. 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)

#21. 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)

#20. 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)

#19. 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)

#18. 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)

#17. 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)

#16. 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)

#15. 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)

#14. 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)

#13. 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)

#12. 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)

#11. 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)

#10. 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)

#9. 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)

#8. 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)

#7. 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)

#6. 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)

#5. 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)

#4. 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)

#3. 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)

#2. 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)

#1. Chief executives

- 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 Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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