Highest-paying jobs for people with 2-year degrees in Clarksville

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

- Median annual wage: $53,660
- Median hourly wage: $25.80
- Total employment: 40 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Food service managers

- Median annual wage: $54,070
- Median hourly wage: $25.99
- Total employment: 150 people (1.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

- Median annual wage: $54,200
- Median hourly wage: $26.06
- Total employment: 130 people (1.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Massage therapists

- Median annual wage: $55,240
- Median hourly wage: $26.56
- Total employment: 80 people (0.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $55,950
- Median hourly wage: $26.90
- Total employment: 370 people (3.68 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

- Median annual wage: $56,070
- Median hourly wage: $26.96
- Total employment: 30 people (0.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

- Median annual wage: $56,660
- Median hourly wage: $27.24
- Total employment: 100 people (0.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Chemical equipment operators and tenders

- Median annual wage: $56,960
- Median hourly wage: $27.38
- Total employment: 80 people (0.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Machinists

- Median annual wage: $57,270
- Median hourly wage: $27.54
- Total employment: 220 people (2.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses

- Median annual wage: $57,300
- Median hourly wage: $27.55
- Total employment: 690 people (6.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Electricians

- Median annual wage: $57,350
- Median hourly wage: $27.57
- Total employment: 460 people (4.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. First-line supervisors of security workers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $57,910
- Median hourly wage: $27.84
- Total employment: 40 people (0.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: $57,910
- Median hourly wage: $27.84
- Total employment: 30 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $58,020
- Median hourly wage: $27.89
- Total employment: 1,230 people (12.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers

- Median annual wage: $58,130
- Median hourly wage: $27.95
- Total employment: 150 people (1.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Paramedics

- Median annual wage: $58,270
- Median hourly wage: $28.02
- Total employment: 130 people (1.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $58,300
- Median hourly wage: $28.03
- Total employment: 470 people (4.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $58,830
- Median hourly wage: $28.28
- Total employment: 500 people (4.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Construction and building inspectors

- Median annual wage: $59,080
- Median hourly wage: $28.40
- Total employment: 80 people (0.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators (tie)

- Median annual wage: $59,950
- Median hourly wage: $28.82
- Total employment: 100 people (0.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Occupational therapy assistants (tie)

- Median annual wage: $59,950
- Median hourly wage: $28.82
- Total employment: 50 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Civil engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $60,130
- Median hourly wage: $28.91
- Total employment: 70 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

- Median annual wage: $60,180
- Median hourly wage: $28.93
- Total employment: 90 people (0.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Postal service clerks

- Median annual wage: $60,310
- Median hourly wage: $29.00
- Total employment: 50 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

- Median annual wage: $60,510
- Median hourly wage: $29.09
- Total employment: 270 people (2.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Physical therapist assistants

- Median annual wage: $60,680
- Median hourly wage: $29.17
- Total employment: 100 people (0.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Tool and die makers

- Median annual wage: $61,990
- Median hourly wage: $29.81
- Total employment: 80 people (0.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $62,250
- Median hourly wage: $29.93
- Total employment: 110 people (1.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Radiologic technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $62,920
- Median hourly wage: $30.25
- Total employment: 130 people (1.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $63,700
- Median hourly wage: $30.62
- Total employment: 430 people (4.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Respiratory therapists

- Median annual wage: $63,730
- Median hourly wage: $30.64
- Total employment: 80 people (0.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Industrial engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $65,490
- Median hourly wage: $31.49
- Total employment: 140 people (1.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Mechanical drafters

- Median annual wage: $66,050
- Median hourly wage: $31.76
- Total employment: 40 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. First-line supervisors of correctional officers

- Median annual wage: $66,810
- Median hourly wage: $32.12
- Total employment: 30 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment

- Median annual wage: $67,270
- Median hourly wage: $32.34
- Total employment: 50 people (0.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers

- Median annual wage: $68,760
- Median hourly wage: $33.06
- Total employment: 120 people (1.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $68,940
- Median hourly wage: $33.14
- Total employment: 690 people (6.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $69,520
- Median hourly wage: $33.43
- Total employment: 70 people (0.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $71,230
- Median hourly wage: $34.25
- Total employment: 470 people (4.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $71,940
- Median hourly wage: $34.59
- Total employment: 110 people (1.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $72,560
- Median hourly wage: $34.89
- Total employment: 450 people (4.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $74,960
- Median hourly wage: $36.04
- Total employment: 60 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Dental hygienists

- Median annual wage: $76,580
- Median hourly wage: $36.82
- Total employment: 170 people (1.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Diagnostic medical sonographers

- Median annual wage: $78,130
- Median hourly wage: $37.56
- Total employment: 50 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $82,110
- Median hourly wage: $39.48
- Total employment: 200 people (1.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $82,220
- Median hourly wage: $39.53
- Total employment: 30 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Maintenance workers, machinery

- Median annual wage: $82,290
- Median hourly wage: $39.56
- Total employment: 70 people (0.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $89,150
- Median hourly wage: $42.86
- Total employment: 90 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay

- Median annual wage: $103,130
- Median hourly wage: $49.58
- Total employment: 40 people (0.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Air traffic controllers

- Median annual wage: $121,580
- Median hourly wage: $58.45
- Total employment: 40 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 363 metros.

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