Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Ithaca

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#17. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $61,990
- Median hourly wage: $29.80
- Total employment: 230 people (4.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Architectural and civil drafters

- Median annual wage: $70,260
- Median hourly wage: $33.78
- Total employment: 40 people (0.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Computer network support specialists

- Median annual wage: $73,100
- Median hourly wage: $35.15
- Total employment: 40 people (0.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $74,980
- Median hourly wage: $36.05
- Total employment: 150 people (3.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Industrial engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $77,230
- Median hourly wage: $37.13
- Total employment: 30 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $81,100
- Median hourly wage: $38.99
- Total employment: 170 people (3.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $83,680
- Median hourly wage: $40.23
- Total employment: 40 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $95,460
- Median hourly wage: $45.89
- Total employment: 90 people (1.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $96,490
- Median hourly wage: $46.39
- Total employment: 50 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Web and digital interface designers

- Median annual wage: $98,130
- Median hourly wage: $47.18
- Total employment: 40 people (0.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $99,250
- Median hourly wage: $47.71
- Total employment: 110 people (2.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $103,140
- Median hourly wage: $49.59
- Total employment: 30 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $105,000
- Median hourly wage: $50.48
- Total employment: 370 people (7.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $105,410
- Median hourly wage: $50.68
- Total employment: 60 people (1.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $110,940
- Median hourly wage: $53.34
- Total employment: 60 people (1.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $111,830
- Median hourly wage: $53.77
- Total employment: 80 people (1.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $114,090
- Median hourly wage: $54.85
- Total employment: 60 people (1.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

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