Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Peoria

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#32. Architectural and civil drafters

- Median annual wage: $56,580
- Median hourly wage: $27.20
- Total employment: 90 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $56,640
- Median hourly wage: $27.23
- Total employment: 520 people (3.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Computer network support specialists

- Median annual wage: $57,710
- Median hourly wage: $27.75
- Total employment: 190 people (1.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $65,280
- Median hourly wage: $31.38
- Total employment: 80 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other

- Median annual wage: $66,620
- Median hourly wage: $32.03
- Total employment: 40 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Web and digital interface designers

- Median annual wage: $67,690
- Median hourly wage: $32.54
- Total employment: 40 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Surveyors

- Median annual wage: $71,090
- Median hourly wage: $34.18
- Total employment: 40 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Industrial engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $72,640
- Median hourly wage: $34.92
- Total employment: 180 people (1.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Civil engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $73,520
- Median hourly wage: $35.34
- Total employment: 140 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $74,510
- Median hourly wage: $35.82
- Total employment: 60 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $76,160
- Median hourly wage: $36.62
- Total employment: 30 people (0.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $79,730
- Median hourly wage: $38.33
- Total employment: 120 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $81,280
- Median hourly wage: $39.08
- Total employment: 170 people (1.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Web developers

- Median annual wage: $83,090
- Median hourly wage: $39.95
- Total employment: 40 people (0.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $85,830
- Median hourly wage: $41.27
- Total employment: 210 people (1.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $89,490
- Median hourly wage: $43.03
- Total employment: 60 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $91,010
- Median hourly wage: $43.75
- Total employment: 220 people (1.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $92,980
- Median hourly wage: $44.70
- Total employment: 60 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $93,540
- Median hourly wage: $44.97
- Total employment: 350 people (2.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $94,920
- Median hourly wage: $45.64
- Total employment: 40 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $96,880
- Median hourly wage: $46.58
- Total employment: 290 people (1.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $96,990
- Median hourly wage: $46.63
- Total employment: 130 people (0.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Environmental engineers

- Median annual wage: $101,080
- Median hourly wage: $48.60
- Total employment: 30 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Actuaries

- Median annual wage: $101,750
- Median hourly wage: $48.92
- Total employment: 40 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $104,330
- Median hourly wage: $50.16
- Total employment: 650 people (3.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $106,060
- Median hourly wage: $50.99
- Total employment: 40 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $108,210
- Median hourly wage: $52.02
- Total employment: 140 people (0.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Chemical engineers

- Median annual wage: $108,380
- Median hourly wage: $52.11
- Total employment: 30 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $111,330
- Median hourly wage: $53.53
- Total employment: 1,480 people (8.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $115,350
- Median hourly wage: $55.46
- Total employment: 1,080 people (6.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $120,110
- Median hourly wage: $57.74
- Total employment: 130 people (0.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Operations research analysts

- Median annual wage: $134,500
- Median hourly wage: $64.66
- Total employment: 120 people (0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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