Highest-paying jobs in Davenport that don't require a college degree

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#50. Bus drivers, transit and intercity

- Median annual wage: $60,380
- Median hourly wage: $29.03
- Total employment: 90 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $60,400
- Median hourly wage: $29.04
- Total employment: 1,110 people (6.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Machinists

- Median annual wage: $60,530
- Median hourly wage: $29.10
- Total employment: 580 people (3.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Transportation security screeners

- Median annual wage: $60,900
- Median hourly wage: $29.28
- Total employment: 40 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

- Median annual wage: $61,040
- Median hourly wage: $29.35
- Total employment: 570 people (3.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers

- Median annual wage: $61,180
- Median hourly wage: $29.42
- Total employment: 350 people (1.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Structural metal fabricators and fitters

- Median annual wage: $61,200
- Median hourly wage: $29.42
- Total employment: 90 people (0.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

- Median annual wage: $61,490
- Median hourly wage: $29.56
- Total employment: 190 people (1.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Production, planning, and expediting clerks

- Median annual wage: $61,580
- Median hourly wage: $29.60
- Total employment: 490 people (2.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $61,860
- Median hourly wage: $29.74
- Total employment: 820 people (4.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Drywall and ceiling tile installers

- Median annual wage: $61,910
- Median hourly wage: $29.77
- Total employment: 70 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Eligibility interviewers, government programs

- Median annual wage: $62,150
- Median hourly wage: $29.88
- Total employment: 90 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

- Median annual wage: $62,390
- Median hourly wage: $30.00
- Total employment: 350 people (1.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Food service managers

- Median annual wage: $62,790
- Median hourly wage: $30.19
- Total employment: 310 people (1.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Maintenance workers, machinery

- Median annual wage: $63,110
- Median hourly wage: $30.34
- Total employment: 40 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Cement masons and concrete finishers

- Median annual wage: $63,140
- Median hourly wage: $30.36
- Total employment: 300 people (1.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Tool and die makers

- Median annual wage: $64,420
- Median hourly wage: $30.97
- Total employment: 140 people (0.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Real estate sales agents

- Median annual wage: $64,790
- Median hourly wage: $31.15
- Total employment: 80 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

- Median annual wage: $64,980
- Median hourly wage: $31.24
- Total employment: 860 people (4.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Telecommunications line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $65,480
- Median hourly wage: $31.48
- Total employment: 160 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $65,990
- Median hourly wage: $31.73
- Total employment: 1,660 people (9.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

- Median annual wage: $66,250
- Median hourly wage: $31.85
- Total employment: 540 people (2.99 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

- Median annual wage: $66,470
- Median hourly wage: $31.96
- Total employment: 290 people (1.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Millwrights

- Median annual wage: $66,900
- Median hourly wage: $32.17
- Total employment: 100 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Correctional officers and jailers

- Median annual wage: $68,650
- Median hourly wage: $33.01
- Total employment: 350 people (1.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Construction and building inspectors

- Median annual wage: $69,130
- Median hourly wage: $33.24
- Total employment: 130 people (0.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Bridge and lock tenders

- Median annual wage: $69,530
- Median hourly wage: $33.43
- Total employment: 40 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Aircraft mechanics and service technicians

- Median annual wage: $70,410
- Median hourly wage: $33.85
- Total employment: 40 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $72,490
- Median hourly wage: $34.85
- Total employment: 730 people (4.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Refuse and recyclable material collectors

- Median annual wage: $74,240
- Median hourly wage: $35.69
- Total employment: 820 people (4.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Sheet metal workers

- Median annual wage: $74,500
- Median hourly wage: $35.82
- Total employment: 250 people (1.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers

- Median annual wage: $75,940
- Median hourly wage: $36.51
- Total employment: 230 people (1.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

- Median annual wage: $76,150
- Median hourly wage: $36.61
- Total employment: 140 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment

- Median annual wage: $76,210
- Median hourly wage: $36.64
- Total employment: 60 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $76,230
- Median hourly wage: $36.65
- Total employment: 1,210 people (6.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $76,770
- Median hourly wage: $36.91
- Total employment: 120 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $78,240
- Median hourly wage: $37.61
- Total employment: 710 people (3.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Structural iron and steel workers

- Median annual wage: $78,270
- Median hourly wage: $37.63
- Total employment: 150 people (0.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Electricians

- Median annual wage: $78,410
- Median hourly wage: $37.70
- Total employment: 1,350 people (7.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Metal workers and plastic workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $78,960
- Median hourly wage: $37.96
- Total employment: 70 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $80,090
- Median hourly wage: $38.50
- Total employment: 720 people (4.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $81,050
- Median hourly wage: $38.97
- Total employment: 60 people (0.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $81,880
- Median hourly wage: $39.37
- Total employment: 1,110 people (6.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door

- Median annual wage: $82,590
- Median hourly wage: $39.71
- Total employment: 70 people (0.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Stationary engineers and boiler operators

- Median annual wage: $89,500
- Median hourly wage: $43.03
- Total employment: 40 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $95,270
- Median hourly wage: $45.80
- Total employment: 100 people (0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $99,350
- Median hourly wage: $47.77
- Total employment: 210 people (1.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $105,060
- Median hourly wage: $50.51
- Total employment: 270 people (1.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. First-line supervisors of correctional officers

- Median annual wage: $107,440
- Median hourly wage: $51.66
- Total employment: 130 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Elevator and escalator installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $119,770
- Median hourly wage: $57.58
- Total employment: 50 people (0.3 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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