Highest-paying jobs in Amarillo

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

- Median annual wage: $79,810
- Median hourly wage: $38.37
- Total employment: 130 people (1.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $79,830
- Median hourly wage: $38.38
- Total employment: 670 people (5.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $80,140
- Median hourly wage: $38.53
- Total employment: 3,860 people (31.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $81,470
- Median hourly wage: $39.17
- Total employment: 50 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $82,080
- Median hourly wage: $39.46
- Total employment: 130 people (1.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Dental hygienists

- Median annual wage: $82,500
- Median hourly wage: $39.66
- Total employment: 130 people (1.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $83,170
- Median hourly wage: $39.99
- Total employment: 40 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Registered nurses

- Median annual wage: $83,810
- Median hourly wage: $40.29
- Total employment: 2,830 people (23.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $85,190
- Median hourly wage: $40.96
- Total employment: 260 people (2.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $85,920
- Median hourly wage: $41.31
- Total employment: 360 people (2.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $88,720
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 310 people (2.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $89,570
- Median hourly wage: $43.06
- Total employment: 50 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $94,050
- Median hourly wage: $45.22
- Total employment: 120 people (0.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Management analysts

- Median annual wage: $94,310
- Median hourly wage: $45.34
- Total employment: 190 people (1.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $94,630
- Median hourly wage: $45.50
- Total employment: 210 people (1.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $95,630
- Median hourly wage: $45.98
- Total employment: 50 people (0.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Public relations managers

- Median annual wage: $96,290
- Median hourly wage: $46.29
- Total employment: 50 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $96,300
- Median hourly wage: $46.30
- Total employment: 140 people (1.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $97,340
- Median hourly wage: $46.80
- Total employment: 210 people (1.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Chiropractors

- Median annual wage: $98,440
- Median hourly wage: $47.33
- Total employment: 30 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $98,560
- Median hourly wage: $47.39
- Total employment: 140 people (1.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $98,940
- Median hourly wage: $47.57
- Total employment: 80 people (0.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Education administrators, all other

- Median annual wage: $99,300
- Median hourly wage: $47.74
- Total employment: 30 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $100,750
- Median hourly wage: $48.44
- Total employment: 520 people (4.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $102,700
- Median hourly wage: $49.38
- Total employment: 80 people (0.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Occupational therapists

- Median annual wage: $103,360
- Median hourly wage: $49.69
- Total employment: 120 people (0.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $104,240
- Median hourly wage: $50.12
- Total employment: 70 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $104,560
- Median hourly wage: $50.27
- Total employment: 180 people (1.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Training and development managers

- Median annual wage: $108,210
- Median hourly wage: $52.03
- Total employment: 60 people (0.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $108,370
- Median hourly wage: $52.10
- Total employment: 100 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Veterinarians

- Median annual wage: $108,450
- Median hourly wage: $52.14
- Total employment: 70 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Purchasing managers

- Median annual wage: $109,270
- Median hourly wage: $52.54
- Total employment: 50 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $112,310
- Median hourly wage: $54.00
- Total employment: 300 people (2.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $112,810
- Median hourly wage: $54.24
- Total employment: 140 people (1.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $116,320
- Median hourly wage: $55.93
- Total employment: 190 people (1.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $116,840
- Median hourly wage: $56.17
- Total employment: 410 people (3.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $116,870
- Median hourly wage: $56.19
- Total employment: 350 people (2.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $117,470
- Median hourly wage: $56.47
- Total employment: 100 people (0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $118,730
- Median hourly wage: $57.08
- Total employment: 230 people (1.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $119,530
- Median hourly wage: $57.47
- Total employment: 270 people (2.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $123,060
- Median hourly wage: $59.17
- Total employment: 160 people (1.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Aerospace engineers

- Median annual wage: $130,010
- Median hourly wage: $62.51
- Total employment: 40 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $133,020
- Median hourly wage: $63.95
- Total employment: 240 people (1.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $133,050
- Median hourly wage: $63.97
- Total employment: 400 people (3.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $143,250
- Median hourly wage: $68.87
- Total employment: 220 people (1.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $165,330
- Median hourly wage: $79.48
- Total employment: 80 people (0.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $171,120
- Median hourly wage: $82.27
- Total employment: 70 people (0.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Petroleum engineers

- Median annual wage: $199,990
- Median hourly wage: $96.15
- Total employment: 50 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Family medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: $231,950
- Median hourly wage: $111.52
- Total employment: Not available

#1. Physicians, all other

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 290 people (2.41 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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