Highest-paying jobs in Jackson, Tennessee

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#50. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $73,700
- Median hourly wage: $35.43
- Total employment: 90 people (1.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Education administrators, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $74,220
- Median hourly wage: $35.68
- Total employment: 60 people (0.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $74,680
- Median hourly wage: $35.90
- Total employment: 80 people (0.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Forensic science technicians

- Median annual wage: $74,730
- Median hourly wage: $35.93
- Total employment: 40 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Personal financial advisors

- Median annual wage: $75,360
- Median hourly wage: $36.23
- Total employment: 60 people (0.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $75,720
- Median hourly wage: $36.41
- Total employment: 100 people (1.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $78,460
- Median hourly wage: $37.72
- Total employment: 60 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $79,100
- Median hourly wage: $38.03
- Total employment: 390 people (4.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Speech-language pathologists

- Median annual wage: $79,190
- Median hourly wage: $38.07
- Total employment: 90 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Dental hygienists

- Median annual wage: $79,200
- Median hourly wage: $38.08
- Total employment: 110 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Project management specialists

- Median annual wage: $79,210
- Median hourly wage: $38.08
- Total employment: 340 people (4.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $79,940
- Median hourly wage: $38.43
- Total employment: 150 people (1.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $79,970
- Median hourly wage: $38.45
- Total employment: 80 people (1.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $80,480
- Median hourly wage: $38.69
- Total employment: 170 people (2.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $80,960
- Median hourly wage: $38.92
- Total employment: 70 people (0.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Occupational therapists

- Median annual wage: $81,200
- Median hourly wage: $39.04
- Total employment: 80 people (0.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $82,550
- Median hourly wage: $39.69
- Total employment: 100 people (1.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Diagnostic medical sonographers

- Median annual wage: $82,950
- Median hourly wage: $39.88
- Total employment: 120 people (1.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Management analysts

- Median annual wage: $84,940
- Median hourly wage: $40.84
- Total employment: 100 people (1.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Social and community service managers

- Median annual wage: $86,430
- Median hourly wage: $41.55
- Total employment: 70 people (0.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $86,860
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 200 people (2.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $87,940
- Median hourly wage: $42.28
- Total employment: 170 people (1.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $89,850
- Median hourly wage: $43.20
- Total employment: 1,330 people (15.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $91,230
- Median hourly wage: $43.86
- Total employment: 190 people (2.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $93,070
- Median hourly wage: $44.75
- Total employment: 90 people (1.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $94,350
- Median hourly wage: $45.36
- Total employment: 120 people (1.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $94,800
- Median hourly wage: $45.58
- Total employment: 70 people (0.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Clinical and counseling psychologists

- Median annual wage: $94,830
- Median hourly wage: $45.59
- Total employment: 40 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $95,210
- Median hourly wage: $45.77
- Total employment: 50 people (0.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $95,470
- Median hourly wage: $45.90
- Total employment: 300 people (3.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $96,910
- Median hourly wage: $46.59
- Total employment: 140 people (1.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $100,070
- Median hourly wage: $48.11
- Total employment: 40 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $101,040
- Median hourly wage: $48.58
- Total employment: 50 people (0.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $101,190
- Median hourly wage: $48.65
- Total employment: 200 people (2.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $105,430
- Median hourly wage: $50.69
- Total employment: 130 people (1.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Materials engineers

- Median annual wage: $107,590
- Median hourly wage: $51.73
- Total employment: 30 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $107,870
- Median hourly wage: $51.86
- Total employment: 420 people (5.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $108,000
- Median hourly wage: $51.93
- Total employment: 70 people (0.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $109,470
- Median hourly wage: $52.63
- Total employment: 40 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $113,170
- Median hourly wage: $54.41
- Total employment: 220 people (2.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $113,640
- Median hourly wage: $54.63
- Total employment: 100 people (1.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $118,320
- Median hourly wage: $56.88
- Total employment: 330 people (3.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $119,950
- Median hourly wage: $57.67
- Total employment: 40 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $120,950
- Median hourly wage: $58.15
- Total employment: 160 people (1.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $127,620
- Median hourly wage: $61.36
- Total employment: 70 people (0.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $134,920
- Median hourly wage: $64.87
- Total employment: 210 people (2.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $168,110
- Median hourly wage: $80.82
- Total employment: 90 people (1.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. General internal medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: $176,980
- Median hourly wage: $85.09
- Total employment: 110 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Nurse anesthetists

- Median annual wage: $184,450
- Median hourly wage: $88.68
- Total employment: 60 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Family medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: $219,990
- Median hourly wage: $105.77
- Total employment: 40 people (0.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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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