Highest-paying jobs in Ocean City for high school graduates

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#50. Billing and posting clerks

- Median annual wage: $40,880
- Median hourly wage: $19.66
- Total employment: 110 people (2.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#49. First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers

- Median annual wage: $43,680
- Median hourly wage: $21.00
- Total employment: 480 people (12.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#48. Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive

- Median annual wage: $44,520
- Median hourly wage: $21.40
- Total employment: 640 people (16.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#47. Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $44,770
- Median hourly wage: $21.53
- Total employment: 100 people (2.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#46. First-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers

- Median annual wage: $45,090
- Median hourly wage: $21.68
- Total employment: 100 people (2.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#45. Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders

- Median annual wage: $45,920
- Median hourly wage: $22.08
- Total employment: 30 people (0.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#44. Healthcare support workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $46,830
- Median hourly wage: $22.51
- Total employment: 80 people (2.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#43. Sales and related workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $46,910
- Median hourly wage: $22.55
- Total employment: 30 people (0.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#41. Bus drivers, school (tie)

- Median annual wage: $46,930
- Median hourly wage: $22.56
- Total employment: 70 people (1.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#41. Self-enrichment teachers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $46,930
- Median hourly wage: $22.56
- Total employment: 50 people (1.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#40. Public safety telecommunicators

- Median annual wage: $47,500
- Median hourly wage: $22.84
- Total employment: 70 people (1.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#39. First-line supervisors of retail sales workers

- Median annual wage: $48,810
- Median hourly wage: $23.47
- Total employment: 450 people (11.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#38. Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers

- Median annual wage: $48,940
- Median hourly wage: $23.53
- Total employment: 40 people (1.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#37. Motorboat mechanics and service technicians

- Median annual wage: $49,110
- Median hourly wage: $23.61
- Total employment: 50 people (1.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Long-term on-the-job training

#36. Postal service mail carriers

- Median annual wage: $49,920
- Median hourly wage: $24.00
- Total employment: 170 people (4.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#35. First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors

- Median annual wage: $50,600
- Median hourly wage: $24.33
- Total employment: 200 people (4.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#34. Production, planning, and expediting clerks

- Median annual wage: $50,630
- Median hourly wage: $24.34
- Total employment: 30 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#33. Word processors and typists

- Median annual wage: $51,310
- Median hourly wage: $24.67
- Total employment: 170 people (4.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#32. Loan interviewers and clerks

- Median annual wage: $51,990
- Median hourly wage: $25.00
- Total employment: 40 people (0.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#31. First-line supervisors of entertainment and recreation workers, except gambling services

- Median annual wage: $52,000
- Median hourly wage: $25.00
- Total employment: 90 people (2.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#30. Postal service clerks

- Median annual wage: $52,800
- Median hourly wage: $25.39
- Total employment: 50 people (1.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#29. Court, municipal, and license clerks

- Median annual wage: $53,400
- Median hourly wage: $25.67
- Total employment: 90 people (2.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Long-term on-the-job training

#28. Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

- Median annual wage: $55,500
- Median hourly wage: $26.69
- Total employment: 70 people (1.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Long-term on-the-job training

#27. Carpenters

- Median annual wage: $56,560
- Median hourly wage: $27.19
- Total employment: 330 people (8.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Apprenticeship

#26. Automotive body and related repairers

- Median annual wage: $57,260
- Median hourly wage: $27.53
- Total employment: 50 people (1.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Long-term on-the-job training

#25. First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

- Median annual wage: $57,280
- Median hourly wage: $27.54
- Total employment: 410 people (10.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#24. Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

- Median annual wage: $58,850
- Median hourly wage: $28.29
- Total employment: 70 people (1.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Long-term on-the-job training

#23. Exercise trainers and group fitness instructors

- Median annual wage: $59,070
- Median hourly wage: $28.40
- Total employment: 40 people (1.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#21. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants (tie)

- Median annual wage: $59,560
- Median hourly wage: $28.64
- Total employment: 100 people (2.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#21. Electricians (tie)

- Median annual wage: $59,560
- Median hourly wage: $28.63
- Total employment: 130 people (3.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Apprenticeship

#20. First-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers

- Median annual wage: $60,210
- Median hourly wage: $28.95
- Total employment: 60 people (1.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

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

- Median annual wage: $60,290
- Median hourly wage: $28.99
- Total employment: 80 people (1.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#18. Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

- Median annual wage: $60,760
- Median hourly wage: $29.21
- Total employment: 260 people (6.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#17. Insurance sales agents

- Median annual wage: $61,190
- Median hourly wage: $29.42
- Total employment: 80 people (2.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#16. Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

- Median annual wage: $61,680
- Median hourly wage: $29.65
- Total employment: 140 people (3.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Apprenticeship

#15. First-line supervisors of personal service workers

- Median annual wage: $61,830
- Median hourly wage: $29.73
- Total employment: 140 people (3.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#14. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $62,500
- Median hourly wage: $30.05
- Total employment: 50 people (1.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Long-term on-the-job training

#13. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

- Median annual wage: $63,810
- Median hourly wage: $30.68
- Total employment: 110 people (2.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

#12. Construction and building inspectors

- Median annual wage: $64,170
- Median hourly wage: $30.85
- Total employment: 60 people (1.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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

- Median annual wage: $67,340
- Median hourly wage: $32.38
- Total employment: 170 people (4.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#10. Chefs and head cooks

- Median annual wage: $71,740
- Median hourly wage: $34.49
- Total employment: 120 people (3.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

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

- Median annual wage: $72,410
- Median hourly wage: $34.81
- Total employment: 60 people (1.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#8. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $72,610
- Median hourly wage: $34.91
- Total employment: 290 people (7.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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

- Median annual wage: $74,080
- Median hourly wage: $35.62
- Total employment: 130 people (3.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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

- Median annual wage: $74,860
- Median hourly wage: $35.99
- Total employment: 170 people (4.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#5. Food service managers

- Median annual wage: $75,260
- Median hourly wage: $36.18
- Total employment: 190 people (4.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#4. Lodging managers

- Median annual wage: $78,020
- Median hourly wage: $37.51
- Total employment: 110 people (2.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#3. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $83,190
- Median hourly wage: $39.99
- Total employment: 40 people (1.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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

- Median annual wage: $90,510
- Median hourly wage: $43.51
- Total employment: 30 people (0.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#1. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $117,070
- Median hourly wage: $56.28
- Total employment: 60 people (1.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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