Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Houma

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#20. Engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: Not available
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 170 people (2.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Petroleum engineers (tie)

- Median annual wage: Not available
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 100 people (1.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Surveying and mapping technicians

- Median annual wage: $45,970
- Median hourly wage: $22.10
- Total employment: 40 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $49,610
- Median hourly wage: $23.85
- Total employment: 100 people (1.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Computer network support specialists

- Median annual wage: $49,630
- Median hourly wage: $23.86
- Total employment: 30 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $52,510
- Median hourly wage: $25.24
- Total employment: 140 people (1.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Drafters, all other

- Median annual wage: $56,330
- Median hourly wage: $27.08
- Total employment: 90 people (1.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Architectural and civil drafters

- Median annual wage: $61,820
- Median hourly wage: $29.72
- Total employment: 70 people (0.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Surveyors

- Median annual wage: $61,980
- Median hourly wage: $29.80
- Total employment: 90 people (1.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $72,640
- Median hourly wage: $34.92
- Total employment: 50 people (0.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $74,080
- Median hourly wage: $35.62
- Total employment: 50 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $76,070
- Median hourly wage: $36.57
- Total employment: 130 people (1.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Mechanical drafters

- Median annual wage: $77,950
- Median hourly wage: $37.48
- Total employment: 30 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $80,340
- Median hourly wage: $38.63
- Total employment: 80 people (0.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $92,560
- Median hourly wage: $44.50
- Total employment: 330 people (3.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $101,100
- Median hourly wage: $48.61
- Total employment: 60 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $101,510
- Median hourly wage: $48.81
- Total employment: 60 people (0.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $104,430
- Median hourly wage: $50.21
- Total employment: 140 people (1.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors

- Median annual wage: $110,580
- Median hourly wage: $53.16
- Total employment: 40 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $126,530
- Median hourly wage: $60.83
- Total employment: 120 people (1.45 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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