Highest-paying jobs in Kingsport

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

- Median annual wage: $85,320
- Median hourly wage: $41.02
- Total employment: 70 people (0.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Budget analysts

- Median annual wage: $87,270
- Median hourly wage: $41.96
- Total employment: 40 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Management analysts

- Median annual wage: $87,550
- Median hourly wage: $42.09
- Total employment: 290 people (2.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $87,630
- Median hourly wage: $42.13
- Total employment: 190 people (1.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $90,340
- Median hourly wage: $43.43
- Total employment: 210 people (1.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Occupational therapists

- Median annual wage: $91,410
- Median hourly wage: $43.95
- Total employment: 100 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $92,540
- Median hourly wage: $44.49
- Total employment: 2,170 people (18.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $92,640
- Median hourly wage: $44.54
- Total employment: 280 people (2.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $93,250
- Median hourly wage: $44.83
- Total employment: 200 people (1.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Environmental engineers

- Median annual wage: $94,450
- Median hourly wage: $45.41
- Total employment: 40 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Web developers

- Median annual wage: $94,530
- Median hourly wage: $45.45
- Total employment: 40 people (0.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $94,560
- Median hourly wage: $45.46
- Total employment: 270 people (2.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $95,310
- Median hourly wage: $45.82
- Total employment: 140 people (1.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $97,390
- Median hourly wage: $46.82
- Total employment: 390 people (3.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $98,330
- Median hourly wage: $47.27
- Total employment: 340 people (2.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $98,820
- Median hourly wage: $47.51
- Total employment: 220 people (1.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $99,270
- Median hourly wage: $47.73
- Total employment: 80 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $100,910
- Median hourly wage: $48.51
- Total employment: 90 people (0.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $101,310
- Median hourly wage: $48.71
- Total employment: 290 people (2.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Education administrators, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $101,340
- Median hourly wage: $48.72
- Total employment: 50 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Financial and investment analysts

- Median annual wage: $102,980
- Median hourly wage: $49.51
- Total employment: 80 people (0.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $103,330
- Median hourly wage: $49.68
- Total employment: 50 people (0.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates

- Median annual wage: $104,000
- Median hourly wage: $50.00
- Total employment: 40 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Veterinarians

- Median annual wage: $104,610
- Median hourly wage: $50.30
- Total employment: 60 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $105,890
- Median hourly wage: $50.91
- Total employment: 120 people (1.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Materials engineers

- Median annual wage: $107,560
- Median hourly wage: $51.71
- Total employment: 40 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $107,980
- Median hourly wage: $51.91
- Total employment: 200 people (1.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $108,850
- Median hourly wage: $52.33
- Total employment: 500 people (4.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $110,010
- Median hourly wage: $52.89
- Total employment: 90 people (0.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $112,120
- Median hourly wage: $53.90
- Total employment: 120 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $114,540
- Median hourly wage: $55.07
- Total employment: 440 people (3.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $115,450
- Median hourly wage: $55.51
- Total employment: 160 people (1.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $118,290
- Median hourly wage: $56.87
- Total employment: 110 people (0.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $122,670
- Median hourly wage: $58.98
- Total employment: 220 people (1.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $123,190
- Median hourly wage: $59.23
- Total employment: 160 people (1.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $124,260
- Median hourly wage: $59.74
- Total employment: 210 people (1.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $125,050
- Median hourly wage: $60.12
- Total employment: 460 people (3.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Aerospace engineers

- Median annual wage: $126,050
- Median hourly wage: $60.60
- Total employment: 40 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $126,600
- Median hourly wage: $60.87
- Total employment: 320 people (2.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Purchasing managers

- Median annual wage: $127,160
- Median hourly wage: $61.14
- Total employment: 60 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $128,300
- Median hourly wage: $61.68
- Total employment: 270 people (2.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Optometrists

- Median annual wage: $134,760
- Median hourly wage: $64.79
- Total employment: 50 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $135,200
- Median hourly wage: $65.00
- Total employment: 220 people (1.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $136,130
- Median hourly wage: $65.45
- Total employment: 150 people (1.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $167,720
- Median hourly wage: $80.63
- Total employment: 60 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $196,520
- Median hourly wage: $94.48
- Total employment: 130 people (1.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Nurse anesthetists

- Median annual wage: $204,600
- Median hourly wage: $98.37
- Total employment: 90 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Physicians, all other

- Median annual wage: $236,970
- Median hourly wage: $113.93
- Total employment: 160 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Cardiologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 50 people (0.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Family medicine physicians (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 190 people (1.58 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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