Highest paying jobs in Davenport that require a graduate degree

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#27. Rehabilitation counselors

- Median annual wage: $35,720
- Median hourly wage: $17.17
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 220 people (1.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#26. Mental health and substance abuse social workers

- Median annual wage: $45,850
- Median hourly wage: $22.04
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 60 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

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

- Median annual wage: $51,480
- Median hourly wage: $24.75
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 340 people (1.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#24. Postsecondary teachers, all other

- Median annual wage: $56,850
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 100 people (0.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#23. Healthcare social workers

- Median annual wage: $58,740
- Median hourly wage: $28.24
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 140 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#22. Education teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $59,890
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 70 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#21. Librarians and media collections specialists

- Median annual wage: $59,920
- Median hourly wage: $28.81
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 190 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#20. School psychologists

- Median annual wage: $63,260
- Median hourly wage: $30.42
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 60 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#19. Speech-language pathologists

- Median annual wage: $64,620
- Median hourly wage: $31.07
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 230 people (1.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#18. Instructional coordinators

- Median annual wage: $65,110
- Median hourly wage: $31.30
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 270 people (1.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#17. Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $65,290
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 90 people (0.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#16. English language and literature teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $66,420
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 50 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#15. Chiropractors

- Median annual wage: $72,230
- Median hourly wage: $34.73
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 90 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#14. Education administrators, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $74,130
- Median hourly wage: $35.64
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 270 people (1.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#13. Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $79,800
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 170 people (0.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#12. Occupational therapists

- Median annual wage: $79,830
- Median hourly wage: $38.38
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 170 people (0.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#11. Clinical and counseling psychologists

- Median annual wage: $81,610
- Median hourly wage: $39.24
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#10. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $86,200
- Median hourly wage: $41.44
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 240 people (1.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#9. Veterinarians

- Median annual wage: $96,420
- Median hourly wage: $46.35
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 100 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#8. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $99,980
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 300 people (1.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#7. Optometrists

- Median annual wage: $101,600
- Median hourly wage: $48.85
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#6. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $103,080
- Median hourly wage: $49.56
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 400 people (2.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#5. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $119,500
- Median hourly wage: $57.45
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 110 people (0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#4. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $122,900
- Median hourly wage: $59.09
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 270 people (1.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#3. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $127,750
- Median hourly wage: $61.42
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 330 people (1.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#2. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $133,020
- Median hourly wage: $63.95
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 120 people (0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#1. Pediatricians, general

- Median annual wage: $227,560
- Median hourly wage: $109.41
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

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