Highest-paying jobs for people with 2-year degrees in Springfield, Massachusetts

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#50. Cement masons and concrete finishers

- Median annual wage: $68,080
- Median hourly wage: $32.73
- Total employment: 70 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Occupational therapy assistants

- Median annual wage: $69,420
- Median hourly wage: $33.37
- Total employment: 120 people (0.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Security and fire alarm systems installers

- Median annual wage: $70,680
- Median hourly wage: $33.98
- Total employment: 110 people (0.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Real estate sales agents

- Median annual wage: $71,040
- Median hourly wage: $34.16
- Total employment: Not available

#46. Insurance sales agents

- Median annual wage: $72,280
- Median hourly wage: $34.75
- Total employment: 690 people (3.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

- Median annual wage: $72,290
- Median hourly wage: $34.76
- Total employment: 680 people (3.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses

- Median annual wage: $72,760
- Median hourly wage: $34.98
- Total employment: 1,050 people (5.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Computer numerically controlled tool programmers

- Median annual wage: $72,850
- Median hourly wage: $35.02
- Total employment: 80 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Construction and building inspectors

- Median annual wage: $73,170
- Median hourly wage: $35.18
- Total employment: 170 people (0.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Physical therapist assistants

- Median annual wage: $73,300
- Median hourly wage: $35.24
- Total employment: 190 people (0.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $73,790
- Median hourly wage: $35.48
- Total employment: 40 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Transportation inspectors

- Median annual wage: $73,800
- Median hourly wage: $35.48
- Total employment: 30 people (0.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $73,980
- Median hourly wage: $35.57
- Total employment: 1,190 people (5.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $74,030
- Median hourly wage: $35.59
- Total employment: 1,360 people (6.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $74,630
- Median hourly wage: $35.88
- Total employment: 360 people (1.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Surgical technologists

- Median annual wage: $75,510
- Median hourly wage: $36.30
- Total employment: 180 people (0.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Audio and video technicians

- Median annual wage: $75,560
- Median hourly wage: $36.33
- Total employment: 70 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

- Median annual wage: $75,750
- Median hourly wage: $36.42
- Total employment: 180 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Property, real estate, and community association managers

- Median annual wage: $77,070
- Median hourly wage: $37.06
- Total employment: 260 people (1.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Roofers

- Median annual wage: $78,900
- Median hourly wage: $37.93
- Total employment: 320 people (1.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $79,190
- Median hourly wage: $38.07
- Total employment: 1,300 people (6.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Computer network support specialists

- Median annual wage: $79,580
- Median hourly wage: $38.26
- Total employment: 70 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

- Median annual wage: $80,380
- Median hourly wage: $38.65
- Total employment: 180 people (0.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Electricians

- Median annual wage: $80,560
- Median hourly wage: $38.73
- Total employment: 870 people (4.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $80,950
- Median hourly wage: $38.92
- Total employment: 90 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Chemical technicians

- Median annual wage: $81,070
- Median hourly wage: $38.98
- Total employment: 140 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Food service managers

- Median annual wage: $81,150
- Median hourly wage: $39.02
- Total employment: 170 people (0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $81,360
- Median hourly wage: $39.12
- Total employment: 850 people (4.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Sheet metal workers

- Median annual wage: $81,850
- Median hourly wage: $39.35
- Total employment: Not available

#21. Respiratory therapists

- Median annual wage: $82,000
- Median hourly wage: $39.42
- Total employment: 190 people (0.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers

- Median annual wage: $83,320
- Median hourly wage: $40.06
- Total employment: Not available

#19. Radiologic technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $83,850
- Median hourly wage: $40.31
- Total employment: 370 people (1.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $84,840
- Median hourly wage: $40.79
- Total employment: 90 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $86,000
- Median hourly wage: $41.35
- Total employment: 890 people (4.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Glaziers

- Median annual wage: $86,800
- Median hourly wage: $41.73
- Total employment: 110 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $91,480
- Median hourly wage: $43.98
- Total employment: 220 people (1.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Diagnostic medical sonographers

- Median annual wage: $91,570
- Median hourly wage: $44.02
- Total employment: 100 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $92,340
- Median hourly wage: $44.39
- Total employment: 210 people (1.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

- Median annual wage: $92,750
- Median hourly wage: $44.59
- Total employment: 820 people (4.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $93,500
- Median hourly wage: $44.95
- Total employment: 290 people (1.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $95,210
- Median hourly wage: $45.77
- Total employment: 100 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Dental hygienists

- Median annual wage: $96,250
- Median hourly wage: $46.27
- Total employment: 420 people (2.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

- Median annual wage: $99,470
- Median hourly wage: $47.82
- Total employment: 40 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Power plant operators

- Median annual wage: $99,480
- Median hourly wage: $47.83
- Total employment: 50 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $99,630
- Median hourly wage: $47.90
- Total employment: 260 people (1.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Telecommunications line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $103,920
- Median hourly wage: $49.96
- Total employment: 140 people (0.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $104,190
- Median hourly wage: $50.09
- Total employment: 190 people (0.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Medical equipment repairers

- Median annual wage: $104,990
- Median hourly wage: $50.47
- Total employment: 60 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $109,310
- Median hourly wage: $52.56
- Total employment: 40 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Real estate brokers

- Median annual wage: $123,090
- Median hourly wage: $59.18
- Total employment: Not available

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 363 metros.

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