Highest-paying jobs in Sioux Falls

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#50. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $95,430
- Median hourly wage: $45.88
- Total employment: 80 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Education administrators, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $97,640
- Median hourly wage: $46.94
- Total employment: 30 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $98,010
- Median hourly wage: $47.12
- Total employment: 460 people (2.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $99,410
- Median hourly wage: $47.79
- Total employment: 100 people (0.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Environmental engineers

- Median annual wage: $99,480
- Median hourly wage: $47.83
- Total employment: 30 people (0.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Commercial pilots

- Median annual wage: $99,670
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 90 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $99,910
- Median hourly wage: $48.04
- Total employment: 130 people (0.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $101,210
- Median hourly wage: $48.66
- Total employment: 420 people (2.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $101,700
- Median hourly wage: $48.90
- Total employment: 190 people (1.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $101,810
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 180 people (1.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $103,390
- Median hourly wage: $49.71
- Total employment: 220 people (1.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $103,530
- Median hourly wage: $49.77
- Total employment: 190 people (1.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $103,700
- Median hourly wage: $49.86
- Total employment: 30 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $104,990
- Median hourly wage: $50.48
- Total employment: 130 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $105,190
- Median hourly wage: $50.57
- Total employment: 200 people (1.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $105,790
- Median hourly wage: $50.86
- Total employment: 60 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $105,810
- Median hourly wage: $50.87
- Total employment: 200 people (1.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents

- Median annual wage: $106,500
- Median hourly wage: $51.20
- Total employment: 220 people (1.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Sales engineers

- Median annual wage: $107,440
- Median hourly wage: $51.65
- Total employment: 40 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $108,460
- Median hourly wage: $52.14
- Total employment: 310 people (1.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $111,030
- Median hourly wage: $53.38
- Total employment: 70 people (0.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $115,750
- Median hourly wage: $55.65
- Total employment: 370 people (2.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $116,700
- Median hourly wage: $56.11
- Total employment: 170 people (0.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Personal financial advisors

- Median annual wage: $120,580
- Median hourly wage: $57.97
- Total employment: 260 people (1.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Training and development managers

- Median annual wage: $120,760
- Median hourly wage: $58.06
- Total employment: 30 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $120,870
- Median hourly wage: $58.11
- Total employment: 510 people (2.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products

- Median annual wage: $121,800
- Median hourly wage: $58.56
- Total employment: 610 people (3.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Optometrists

- Median annual wage: $126,630
- Median hourly wage: $60.88
- Total employment: 70 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $128,130
- Median hourly wage: $61.60
- Total employment: 280 people (1.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $130,580
- Median hourly wage: $62.78
- Total employment: 470 people (2.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $131,710
- Median hourly wage: $63.32
- Total employment: 160 people (0.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $134,610
- Median hourly wage: $64.71
- Total employment: 240 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $138,940
- Median hourly wage: $66.80
- Total employment: 1,760 people (10.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $143,000
- Median hourly wage: $68.75
- Total employment: 710 people (4.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $144,160
- Median hourly wage: $69.31
- Total employment: 340 people (1.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $145,390
- Median hourly wage: $69.90
- Total employment: Not available

#14. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $165,250
- Median hourly wage: $79.45
- Total employment: 430 people (2.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $168,640
- Median hourly wage: $81.08
- Total employment: 180 people (1.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $170,860
- Median hourly wage: $82.15
- Total employment: 90 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $170,990
- Median hourly wage: $82.21
- Total employment: 90 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Family medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: $217,460
- Median hourly wage: $104.55
- Total employment: 360 people (2.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Pediatricians, general

- Median annual wage: $217,990
- Median hourly wage: $104.80
- Total employment: 60 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Nurse anesthetists

- Median annual wage: $221,020
- Median hourly wage: $106.26
- Total employment: 220 people (1.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Physicians, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 70 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Surgeons, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 70 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 60 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Obstetricians and gynecologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 40 people (0.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. General internal medicine physicians (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 80 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Chief executives (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 270 people (1.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Anesthesiologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: Not available

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

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