Highest-paying jobs in Springfield that require a bachelor's degree

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#50. Business operations specialists, all other

- Median annual wage: $65,960
- Median hourly wage: $31.71
- Total employment: 710 people (3.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Registered nurses

- Median annual wage: $66,530
- Median hourly wage: $31.98
- Total employment: 7,450 people (33.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Web and digital interface designers

- Median annual wage: $67,250
- Median hourly wage: $32.33
- Total employment: 80 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Commercial and industrial designers

- Median annual wage: $68,450
- Median hourly wage: $32.91
- Total employment: 50 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $68,960
- Median hourly wage: $33.16
- Total employment: 150 people (0.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Web developers

- Median annual wage: $70,670
- Median hourly wage: $33.98
- Total employment: 60 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $72,400
- Median hourly wage: $34.81
- Total employment: 7,340 people (33.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Education administrators, all other

- Median annual wage: $72,430
- Median hourly wage: $34.82
- Total employment: 40 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Conservation scientists

- Median annual wage: $72,550
- Median hourly wage: $34.88
- Total employment: 30 people (0.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $74,010
- Median hourly wage: $35.58
- Total employment: 180 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $74,070
- Median hourly wage: $35.61
- Total employment: 170 people (0.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Management analysts

- Median annual wage: $74,190
- Median hourly wage: $35.67
- Total employment: 470 people (2.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $74,640
- Median hourly wage: $35.88
- Total employment: 70 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $75,700
- Median hourly wage: $36.40
- Total employment: 500 people (2.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Financial and investment analysts

- Median annual wage: $76,000
- Median hourly wage: $36.54
- Total employment: 190 people (0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $76,470
- Median hourly wage: $36.77
- Total employment: 40 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $76,550
- Median hourly wage: $36.80
- Total employment: 320 people (1.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Financial examiners

- Median annual wage: $77,120
- Median hourly wage: $37.08
- Total employment: 140 people (0.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Project management specialists

- Median annual wage: $77,230
- Median hourly wage: $37.13
- Total employment: 1,190 people (5.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $78,150
- Median hourly wage: $37.57
- Total employment: 150 people (0.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $78,310
- Median hourly wage: $37.65
- Total employment: 280 people (1.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Art directors

- Median annual wage: $79,160
- Median hourly wage: $38.06
- Total employment: 40 people (0.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Social scientists and related workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $80,250
- Median hourly wage: $38.58
- Total employment: 30 people (0.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Financial risk specialists

- Median annual wage: $80,420
- Median hourly wage: $38.66
- Total employment: 40 people (0.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents

- Median annual wage: $81,330
- Median hourly wage: $39.10
- Total employment: 320 people (1.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Labor relations specialists

- Median annual wage: $82,870
- Median hourly wage: $39.84
- Total employment: 40 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $84,280
- Median hourly wage: $40.52
- Total employment: 360 people (1.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $84,310
- Median hourly wage: $40.54
- Total employment: 320 people (1.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $84,750
- Median hourly wage: $40.74
- Total employment: 160 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $84,820
- Median hourly wage: $40.78
- Total employment: 300 people (1.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $87,780
- Median hourly wage: $42.20
- Total employment: 120 people (0.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $88,150
- Median hourly wage: $42.38
- Total employment: 100 people (0.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $89,820
- Median hourly wage: $43.18
- Total employment: 130 people (0.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $90,800
- Median hourly wage: $43.66
- Total employment: 580 people (2.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $93,550
- Median hourly wage: $44.98
- Total employment: 700 people (3.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $98,460
- Median hourly wage: $47.34
- Total employment: 630 people (2.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $98,880
- Median hourly wage: $47.54
- Total employment: 160 people (0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $98,940
- Median hourly wage: $47.57
- Total employment: 60 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Database architects

- Median annual wage: $100,190
- Median hourly wage: $48.17
- Total employment: 50 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $101,150
- Median hourly wage: $48.63
- Total employment: 360 people (1.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $101,290
- Median hourly wage: $48.70
- Total employment: 280 people (1.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $105,890
- Median hourly wage: $50.91
- Total employment: 270 people (1.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Personal financial advisors

- Median annual wage: $108,420
- Median hourly wage: $52.13
- Total employment: 160 people (0.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Purchasing managers

- Median annual wage: $108,600
- Median hourly wage: $52.21
- Total employment: 50 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $109,790
- Median hourly wage: $52.78
- Total employment: 210 people (0.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Public relations managers

- Median annual wage: $115,450
- Median hourly wage: $55.51
- Total employment: 50 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $123,360
- Median hourly wage: $59.31
- Total employment: 420 people (1.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $123,380
- Median hourly wage: $59.32
- Total employment: 740 people (3.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $129,440
- Median hourly wage: $62.23
- Total employment: 40 people (0.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $152,960
- Median hourly wage: $73.54
- Total employment: 260 people (1.18 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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