Highest paying jobs in South Bend that require a graduate degree

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#45. Rehabilitation counselors

- Median annual wage: $40,600
- Median hourly wage: $19.52
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 50 people (0.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#44. Librarians and media collections specialists

- Median annual wage: $46,100
- Median hourly wage: $22.16
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 180 people (1.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#43. Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors

- Median annual wage: $46,410
- Median hourly wage: $22.31
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 430 people (3.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#42. Mental health and substance abuse social workers

- Median annual wage: $46,570
- Median hourly wage: $22.39
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 80 people (0.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#41. Healthcare social workers

- Median annual wage: $52,080
- Median hourly wage: $25.04
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 240 people (1.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#40. Athletic trainers

- Median annual wage: $52,380
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#39. School psychologists

- Median annual wage: $58,530
- Median hourly wage: $28.14
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#38. Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $60,430
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#37. Postsecondary teachers, all other

- Median annual wage: $60,860
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 90 people (0.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#36. Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $61,480
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#35. Instructional coordinators

- Median annual wage: $61,990
- Median hourly wage: $29.80
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 160 people (1.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#34. Education teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $65,040
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 110 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#33. Social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other

- Median annual wage: $65,360
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 250 people (1.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#32. English language and literature teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $71,980
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#31. Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $73,640
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 100 people (0.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#30. Business teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $73,780
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 240 people (1.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#29. Psychology teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $74,270
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 50 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#28. Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $76,100
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#27. Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $76,500
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#26. Education administrators, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $76,860
- Median hourly wage: $36.95
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 360 people (2.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#25. History teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $76,870
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#24. Biological science teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $78,150
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#23. Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $78,360
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 230 people (1.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#22. Clinical and counseling psychologists

- Median annual wage: $79,320
- Median hourly wage: $38.14
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 90 people (0.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#21. Computer science teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $79,570
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#20. Chiropractors

- Median annual wage: $79,710
- Median hourly wage: $38.32
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 30 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#19. Speech-language pathologists

- Median annual wage: $84,590
- Median hourly wage: $40.67
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 120 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#18. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $85,270
- Median hourly wage: $41.00
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 140 people (1.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#17. Occupational therapists

- Median annual wage: $85,550
- Median hourly wage: $41.13
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 120 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#16. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $94,130
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 300 people (2.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#15. Chemistry teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $98,200
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#14. Physics teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $98,810
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#13. Veterinarians

- Median annual wage: $100,140
- Median hourly wage: $48.15
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 90 people (0.68 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#12. Sociology teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $100,830
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#11. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $104,780
- Median hourly wage: $50.38
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 330 people (2.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#10. Optometrists

- Median annual wage: $107,850
- Median hourly wage: $51.85
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#9. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $117,920
- Median hourly wage: $56.69
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 230 people (1.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#8. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $119,680
- Median hourly wage: $57.54
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 50 people (0.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#7. Engineering teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $126,960
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#6. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $137,330
- Median hourly wage: $66.03
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 260 people (2.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#5. Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates

- Median annual wage: $159,490
- Median hourly wage: $76.68
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#4. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $164,010
- Median hourly wage: $78.85
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 100 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#3. Family medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: $205,260
- Median hourly wage: $98.68
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#1. General internal medicine physicians (tie)

- Median annual wage: Exact median salary unknown; at least $239,200 per year or $115 per hour
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 50 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#1. Physicians, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: Exact median salary unknown; at least $239,200 per year or $115 per hour
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 180 people (1.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

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