Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Canton

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#28. Surveying and mapping technicians

- Median annual wage: $47,660
- Median hourly wage: $22.91
- Total employment: 30 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $49,340
- Median hourly wage: $23.72
- Total employment: 400 people (2.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $49,480
- Median hourly wage: $23.79
- Total employment: 40 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Civil engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $57,530
- Median hourly wage: $27.66
- Total employment: 50 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $57,830
- Median hourly wage: $27.80
- Total employment: 60 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Computer network support specialists

- Median annual wage: $58,180
- Median hourly wage: $27.97
- Total employment: 200 people (1.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Industrial engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $58,340
- Median hourly wage: $28.05
- Total employment: 90 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Architectural and civil drafters

- Median annual wage: $58,560
- Median hourly wage: $28.16
- Total employment: 100 people (0.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Mechanical drafters

- Median annual wage: $63,870
- Median hourly wage: $30.71
- Total employment: 70 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $64,800
- Median hourly wage: $31.16
- Total employment: 70 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $72,360
- Median hourly wage: $34.79
- Total employment: 30 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Web developers

- Median annual wage: $72,370
- Median hourly wage: $34.79
- Total employment: 40 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $73,890
- Median hourly wage: $35.52
- Total employment: 60 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $76,160
- Median hourly wage: $36.62
- Total employment: 100 people (0.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $77,020
- Median hourly wage: $37.03
- Total employment: 30 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $77,740
- Median hourly wage: $37.38
- Total employment: 320 people (1.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $80,700
- Median hourly wage: $38.80
- Total employment: 30 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $81,210
- Median hourly wage: $39.04
- Total employment: 50 people (0.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $85,780
- Median hourly wage: $41.24
- Total employment: 40 people (0.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $86,380
- Median hourly wage: $41.53
- Total employment: 130 people (0.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $89,010
- Median hourly wage: $42.79
- Total employment: 570 people (3.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $92,600
- Median hourly wage: $44.52
- Total employment: 520 people (3.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $93,150
- Median hourly wage: $44.79
- Total employment: 180 people (1.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $94,840
- Median hourly wage: $45.60
- Total employment: 50 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $94,910
- Median hourly wage: $45.63
- Total employment: 220 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $99,260
- Median hourly wage: $47.72
- Total employment: 450 people (2.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $100,610
- Median hourly wage: $48.37
- Total employment: 50 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $106,700
- Median hourly wage: $51.30
- Total employment: 40 people (0.25 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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