Highest-paying jobs in Danville for high school graduates

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#50. Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

- Median annual wage: $35,740
- Median hourly wage: $17.19
- Total employment: 70 people (2.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#49. Security guards

- Median annual wage: $36,220
- Median hourly wage: $17.41
- Total employment: 40 people (1.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#47. Pest control workers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $36,230
- Median hourly wage: $17.42
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#47. Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic (tie)

- Median annual wage: $36,230
- Median hourly wage: $17.42
- Total employment: 130 people (5.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#46. Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators

- Median annual wage: $36,310
- Median hourly wage: $17.46
- Total employment: 320 people (12.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#45. Pharmacy technicians

- Median annual wage: $36,570
- Median hourly wage: $17.58
- Total employment: 80 people (3.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#44. Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders

- Median annual wage: $37,130
- Median hourly wage: $17.85
- Total employment: 100 people (3.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#43. Office clerks, general

- Median annual wage: $37,320
- Median hourly wage: $17.94
- Total employment: 620 people (24.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#42. Light truck drivers

- Median annual wage: $37,380
- Median hourly wage: $17.97
- Total employment: 170 people (6.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#41. Bus drivers, school

- Median annual wage: $37,500
- Median hourly wage: $18.03
- Total employment: 110 people (4.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#40. Insurance claims and policy processing clerks

- Median annual wage: $37,650
- Median hourly wage: $18.10
- Total employment: 120 people (4.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#39. Food batchmakers

- Median annual wage: $38,080
- Median hourly wage: $18.31
- Total employment: 280 people (10.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#38. Billing and posting clerks

- Median annual wage: $38,210
- Median hourly wage: $18.37
- Total employment: 70 people (2.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#37. Stockers and order fillers

- Median annual wage: $38,580
- Median hourly wage: $18.55
- Total employment: 1,070 people (41.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#36. Automotive body and related repairers

- Median annual wage: $39,000
- Median hourly wage: $18.75
- Total employment: 40 people (1.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Long-term on-the-job training

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

- Median annual wage: $40,190
- Median hourly wage: $19.32
- Total employment: 230 people (8.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#34. Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders

- Median annual wage: $41,100
- Median hourly wage: $19.76
- Total employment: 170 people (6.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#33. Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive

- Median annual wage: $41,540
- Median hourly wage: $19.97
- Total employment: 370 people (14.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#31. Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks (tie)

- Median annual wage: $42,070
- Median hourly wage: $20.22
- Total employment: 160 people (6.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#31. Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $42,070
- Median hourly wage: $20.23
- Total employment: 120 people (4.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#30. First-line supervisors of retail sales workers

- Median annual wage: $42,240
- Median hourly wage: $20.31
- Total employment: 190 people (7.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#29. Office and administrative support workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $44,720
- Median hourly wage: $21.50
- Total employment: 50 people (1.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#28. Information and record clerks, all other

- Median annual wage: $45,610
- Median hourly wage: $21.93
- Total employment: 30 people (1.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#27. Machinists

- Median annual wage: $45,940
- Median hourly wage: $22.09
- Total employment: 100 people (3.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Long-term on-the-job training

#26. Maintenance and repair workers, general

- Median annual wage: $46,170
- Median hourly wage: $22.20
- Total employment: 370 people (14.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#25. Payroll and timekeeping clerks

- Median annual wage: $46,950
- Median hourly wage: $22.57
- Total employment: 40 people (1.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#24. Social and human service assistants

- Median annual wage: $46,970
- Median hourly wage: $22.58
- Total employment: 50 people (1.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#23. Public safety telecommunicators

- Median annual wage: $47,070
- Median hourly wage: $22.63
- Total employment: 50 people (1.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#22. Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

- Median annual wage: $48,140
- Median hourly wage: $23.14
- Total employment: 80 people (3.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Long-term on-the-job training

#21. Carpenters

- Median annual wage: $49,080
- Median hourly wage: $23.60
- Total employment: 70 people (2.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Apprenticeship

#20. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

- Median annual wage: $49,550
- Median hourly wage: $23.82
- Total employment: 50 people (1.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

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

- Median annual wage: $49,570
- Median hourly wage: $23.83
- Total employment: 40 people (1.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#18. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $50,840
- Median hourly wage: $24.44
- Total employment: 120 people (4.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Long-term on-the-job training

#17. Production, planning, and expediting clerks

- Median annual wage: $51,460
- Median hourly wage: $24.74
- Total employment: 30 people (1.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#16. Postal service mail carriers

- Median annual wage: $51,550
- Median hourly wage: $24.79
- Total employment: 90 people (3.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

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

- Median annual wage: $52,590
- Median hourly wage: $25.29
- Total employment: 90 people (3.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#14. Highway maintenance workers

- Median annual wage: $54,000
- Median hourly wage: $25.96
- Total employment: 60 people (2.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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

- Median annual wage: $58,970
- Median hourly wage: $28.35
- Total employment: 190 people (7.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

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

- Median annual wage: $59,620
- Median hourly wage: $28.67
- Total employment: 220 people (8.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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

- Median annual wage: $59,830
- Median hourly wage: $28.76
- Total employment: 240 people (9.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

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

- Median annual wage: $62,380
- Median hourly wage: $29.99
- Total employment: 150 people (5.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#9. Millwrights

- Median annual wage: $63,830
- Median hourly wage: $30.69
- Total employment: 30 people (1.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Apprenticeship

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

- Median annual wage: $64,960
- Median hourly wage: $31.23
- Total employment: 80 people (3.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#7. Electricians

- Median annual wage: $65,180
- Median hourly wage: $31.34
- Total employment: 80 people (3.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Apprenticeship

#6. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $69,170
- Median hourly wage: $33.26
- Total employment: 180 people (6.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#5. Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

- Median annual wage: $71,570
- Median hourly wage: $34.41
- Total employment: 90 people (3.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Long-term on-the-job training

#4. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

- Median annual wage: $72,450
- Median hourly wage: $34.83
- Total employment: 80 people (3.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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

- Median annual wage: $80,610
- Median hourly wage: $38.75
- Total employment: 40 people (1.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#2. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $90,520
- Median hourly wage: $43.52
- Total employment: 30 people (1.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#1. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $109,910
- Median hourly wage: $52.84
- Total employment: 40 people (1.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

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