Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Lancaster

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#34. Web and digital interface designers

- Median annual wage: $51,630
- Median hourly wage: $24.82
- Total employment: 70 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Drafters, all other

- Median annual wage: $55,800
- Median hourly wage: $26.83
- Total employment: 30 people (0.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $57,930
- Median hourly wage: $27.85
- Total employment: 790 people (3.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Operations research analysts

- Median annual wage: $59,280
- Median hourly wage: $28.50
- Total employment: 50 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Industrial engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $59,510
- Median hourly wage: $28.61
- Total employment: 80 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Civil engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $60,230
- Median hourly wage: $28.96
- Total employment: 70 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Architectural and civil drafters

- Median annual wage: $60,630
- Median hourly wage: $29.15
- Total employment: 350 people (1.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $61,640
- Median hourly wage: $29.63
- Total employment: 140 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Calibration technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $61,680
- Median hourly wage: $29.66
- Total employment: Not available

#25. Mechanical drafters

- Median annual wage: $63,480
- Median hourly wage: $30.52
- Total employment: 140 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $64,530
- Median hourly wage: $31.03
- Total employment: 170 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $67,080
- Median hourly wage: $32.25
- Total employment: 80 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Computer network support specialists

- Median annual wage: $68,140
- Median hourly wage: $32.76
- Total employment: 110 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Surveyors

- Median annual wage: $73,680
- Median hourly wage: $35.43
- Total employment: 50 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Landscape architects

- Median annual wage: $74,060
- Median hourly wage: $35.60
- Total employment: 60 people (0.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Web developers

- Median annual wage: $78,270
- Median hourly wage: $37.63
- Total employment: 70 people (0.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $79,220
- Median hourly wage: $38.09
- Total employment: 260 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $84,970
- Median hourly wage: $40.85
- Total employment: 520 people (2.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $85,260
- Median hourly wage: $40.99
- Total employment: 240 people (0.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $85,420
- Median hourly wage: $41.07
- Total employment: 110 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $87,350
- Median hourly wage: $42.00
- Total employment: 280 people (1.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $87,470
- Median hourly wage: $42.05
- Total employment: 200 people (0.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $88,060
- Median hourly wage: $42.34
- Total employment: 50 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $88,790
- Median hourly wage: $42.69
- Total employment: 440 people (1.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $91,690
- Median hourly wage: $44.08
- Total employment: 160 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $93,380
- Median hourly wage: $44.90
- Total employment: 90 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $95,220
- Median hourly wage: $45.78
- Total employment: 500 people (2.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $96,580
- Median hourly wage: $46.43
- Total employment: 100 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $100,160
- Median hourly wage: $48.15
- Total employment: 190 people (0.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $103,530
- Median hourly wage: $49.78
- Total employment: 660 people (2.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $104,560
- Median hourly wage: $50.27
- Total employment: 70 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $109,230
- Median hourly wage: $52.51
- Total employment: Not available

#2. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $110,710
- Median hourly wage: $53.23
- Total employment: 110 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Database architects

- Median annual wage: $133,490
- Median hourly wage: $64.18
- Total employment: 40 people (0.15 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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