Highest-paying jobs for people with 2-year degrees in Atlantic City

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#50. Advertising sales agents

- Median annual wage: $66,760
- Median hourly wage: $32.10
- Total employment: 60 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Medical equipment repairers

- Median annual wage: $67,130
- Median hourly wage: $32.28
- Total employment: 40 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

- Median annual wage: $67,860
- Median hourly wage: $32.63
- Total employment: 250 people (1.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Security and fire alarm systems installers

- Median annual wage: $68,030
- Median hourly wage: $32.71
- Total employment: 50 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $69,020
- Median hourly wage: $33.19
- Total employment: 280 people (1.68 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Civil engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $69,070
- Median hourly wage: $33.21
- Total employment: 40 people (0.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Chefs and head cooks

- Median annual wage: $69,630
- Median hourly wage: $33.47
- Total employment: 540 people (3.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Bus drivers, transit and intercity

- Median annual wage: $70,700
- Median hourly wage: $33.99
- Total employment: 320 people (1.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Audiovisual equipment installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $71,750
- Median hourly wage: $34.50
- Total employment: 70 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Building cleaning workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $71,970
- Median hourly wage: $34.60
- Total employment: Not available

#40. Brickmasons and blockmasons

- Median annual wage: $72,820
- Median hourly wage: $35.01
- Total employment: 70 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $72,870
- Median hourly wage: $35.04
- Total employment: 220 people (1.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $73,060
- Median hourly wage: $35.13
- Total employment: 520 people (3.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $75,070
- Median hourly wage: $36.09
- Total employment: 1,090 people (6.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

- Median annual wage: $75,230
- Median hourly wage: $36.17
- Total employment: 230 people (1.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Audio and video technicians

- Median annual wage: $75,660
- Median hourly wage: $36.38
- Total employment: 600 people (3.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Construction and building inspectors

- Median annual wage: $76,080
- Median hourly wage: $36.58
- Total employment: 240 people (1.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $76,130
- Median hourly wage: $36.60
- Total employment: 600 people (3.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other

- Median annual wage: $76,530
- Median hourly wage: $36.79
- Total employment: 40 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Insurance sales agents

- Median annual wage: $76,830
- Median hourly wage: $36.94
- Total employment: 340 people (2.06 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

- Median annual wage: $77,020
- Median hourly wage: $37.03
- Total employment: 310 people (1.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Food service managers

- Median annual wage: $77,160
- Median hourly wage: $37.10
- Total employment: 540 people (3.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $78,190
- Median hourly wage: $37.59
- Total employment: 40 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Radiologic technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $78,610
- Median hourly wage: $37.79
- Total employment: 440 people (2.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

- Median annual wage: $79,560
- Median hourly wage: $38.25
- Total employment: 110 people (0.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $80,150
- Median hourly wage: $38.54
- Total employment: 30 people (0.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Diagnostic medical sonographers

- Median annual wage: $80,820
- Median hourly wage: $38.86
- Total employment: 160 people (0.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $80,860
- Median hourly wage: $38.87
- Total employment: 350 people (2.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

- Median annual wage: $80,940
- Median hourly wage: $38.91
- Total employment: 310 people (1.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Firefighters

- Median annual wage: $82,000
- Median hourly wage: $39.43
- Total employment: 380 people (2.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels

- Median annual wage: $83,230
- Median hourly wage: $40.01
- Total employment: 70 people (0.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Lighting technicians

- Median annual wage: $83,340
- Median hourly wage: $40.07
- Total employment: 240 people (1.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $85,230
- Median hourly wage: $40.98
- Total employment: 80 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Roofers

- Median annual wage: $87,790
- Median hourly wage: $42.21
- Total employment: 100 people (0.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Real estate brokers

- Median annual wage: $89,990
- Median hourly wage: $43.27
- Total employment: Not available

#15. Home appliance repairers

- Median annual wage: $91,230
- Median hourly wage: $43.86
- Total employment: Not available

#14. Aircraft mechanics and service technicians

- Median annual wage: $92,190
- Median hourly wage: $44.32
- Total employment: 100 people (0.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

- Median annual wage: $94,190
- Median hourly wage: $45.28
- Total employment: 50 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $97,120
- Median hourly wage: $46.69
- Total employment: 30 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Gambling managers

- Median annual wage: $97,550
- Median hourly wage: $46.90
- Total employment: 110 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Tile and stone setters

- Median annual wage: $97,830
- Median hourly wage: $47.03
- Total employment: 70 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $98,880
- Median hourly wage: $47.54
- Total employment: 760 people (4.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Dental hygienists

- Median annual wage: $99,490
- Median hourly wage: $47.83
- Total employment: 180 people (1.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $100,470
- Median hourly wage: $48.30
- Total employment: 140 people (0.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Respiratory therapists

- Median annual wage: $100,780
- Median hourly wage: $48.45
- Total employment: 150 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Telecommunications line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $103,140
- Median hourly wage: $49.59
- Total employment: 110 people (0.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Structural iron and steel workers

- Median annual wage: $111,800
- Median hourly wage: $53.75
- Total employment: 40 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $122,550
- Median hourly wage: $58.92
- Total employment: 150 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $130,650
- Median hourly wage: $62.81
- Total employment: 60 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $131,340
- Median hourly wage: $63.15
- Total employment: 290 people (1.76 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 363 metros.

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