Highest-paying jobs in Salisbury

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#50. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $82,220
- Median hourly wage: $39.53
- Total employment: 40 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school

- Median annual wage: $82,620
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 100 people (1.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Medical scientists, except epidemiologists

- Median annual wage: $83,370
- Median hourly wage: $40.08
- Total employment: 70 people (1.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Diagnostic medical sonographers

- Median annual wage: $84,540
- Median hourly wage: $40.64
- Total employment: 70 people (1.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Registered nurses

- Median annual wage: $84,930
- Median hourly wage: $40.83
- Total employment: 1,650 people (30.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Instructional coordinators

- Median annual wage: $85,180
- Median hourly wage: $40.95
- Total employment: 90 people (1.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education

- Median annual wage: $85,370
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 240 people (4.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Kindergarten teachers, except special education

- Median annual wage: $85,440
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 70 people (1.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $85,780
- Median hourly wage: $41.24
- Total employment: 1,590 people (29.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Management analysts

- Median annual wage: $89,370
- Median hourly wage: $42.97
- Total employment: 80 people (1.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Financial and investment analysts

- Median annual wage: $89,640
- Median hourly wage: $43.10
- Total employment: 50 people (0.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $91,330
- Median hourly wage: $43.91
- Total employment: 90 people (1.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $91,510
- Median hourly wage: $43.99
- Total employment: 40 people (0.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $94,650
- Median hourly wage: $45.50
- Total employment: 40 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Occupational therapists

- Median annual wage: $94,740
- Median hourly wage: $45.55
- Total employment: 50 people (1.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $96,360
- Median hourly wage: $46.33
- Total employment: 50 people (0.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Telecommunications line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $96,620
- Median hourly wage: $46.45
- Total employment: 120 people (2.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Education administrators, all other

- Median annual wage: $96,810
- Median hourly wage: $46.54
- Total employment: 30 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Dental hygienists

- Median annual wage: $97,270
- Median hourly wage: $46.77
- Total employment: 70 people (1.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $97,840
- Median hourly wage: $47.04
- Total employment: 40 people (0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Teachers and instructors, all other

- Median annual wage: $98,760
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 70 people (1.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $98,770
- Median hourly wage: $47.49
- Total employment: 50 people (0.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Speech-language pathologists

- Median annual wage: $99,070
- Median hourly wage: $47.63
- Total employment: 70 people (1.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $100,020
- Median hourly wage: $48.09
- Total employment: 170 people (3.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $100,440
- Median hourly wage: $48.29
- Total employment: 140 people (2.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $102,200
- Median hourly wage: $49.14
- Total employment: 200 people (3.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $102,280
- Median hourly wage: $49.17
- Total employment: 40 people (0.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $104,660
- Median hourly wage: $50.32
- Total employment: 70 people (1.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $105,450
- Median hourly wage: $50.70
- Total employment: 50 people (1.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $111,790
- Median hourly wage: $53.74
- Total employment: 270 people (5.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $112,570
- Median hourly wage: $54.12
- Total employment: 70 people (1.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $115,090
- Median hourly wage: $55.33
- Total employment: 140 people (2.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $119,600
- Median hourly wage: $57.50
- Total employment: 180 people (3.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $119,690
- Median hourly wage: $57.55
- Total employment: 80 people (1.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $121,430
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 190 people (3.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $122,510
- Median hourly wage: $58.90
- Total employment: 110 people (2.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $124,490
- Median hourly wage: $59.85
- Total employment: 280 people (5.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $129,570
- Median hourly wage: $62.29
- Total employment: 60 people (1.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $130,290
- Median hourly wage: $62.64
- Total employment: 40 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Purchasing managers

- Median annual wage: $131,810
- Median hourly wage: $63.37
- Total employment: 40 people (0.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $135,170
- Median hourly wage: $64.98
- Total employment: 120 people (2.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $137,090
- Median hourly wage: $65.91
- Total employment: 30 people (0.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $137,150
- Median hourly wage: $65.94
- Total employment: 100 people (1.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $139,810
- Median hourly wage: $67.22
- Total employment: 110 people (2.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Education administrators, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $141,910
- Median hourly wage: $68.23
- Total employment: 110 people (2.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Natural sciences managers

- Median annual wage: $158,160
- Median hourly wage: $76.04
- Total employment: 30 people (0.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $168,790
- Median hourly wage: $81.15
- Total employment: 60 people (1.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $212,690
- Median hourly wage: $102.25
- Total employment: 40 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Surgeons, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 50 people (0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Physicians, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 70 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

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