Highest-paying jobs in College Station that require a bachelor's degree

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#50. Business operations specialists, all other

- Median annual wage: $73,300
- Median hourly wage: $35.24
- Total employment: 680 people (5.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $74,900
- Median hourly wage: $36.01
- Total employment: 110 people (0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Web and digital interface designers

- Median annual wage: $75,640
- Median hourly wage: $36.36
- Total employment: 70 people (0.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling

- Median annual wage: $75,730
- Median hourly wage: $36.41
- Total employment: 40 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $75,820
- Median hourly wage: $36.45
- Total employment: 60 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Education administrators, all other

- Median annual wage: $76,490
- Median hourly wage: $36.77
- Total employment: 30 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Biological scientists, all other

- Median annual wage: $77,380
- Median hourly wage: $37.20
- Total employment: 70 people (0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Personal financial advisors

- Median annual wage: $77,790
- Median hourly wage: $37.40
- Total employment: 70 people (0.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $78,110
- Median hourly wage: $37.55
- Total employment: 440 people (3.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Financial and investment analysts

- Median annual wage: $78,880
- Median hourly wage: $37.92
- Total employment: 120 people (0.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $78,920
- Median hourly wage: $37.94
- Total employment: 170 people (1.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $79,170
- Median hourly wage: $38.06
- Total employment: 50 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Registered nurses

- Median annual wage: $79,270
- Median hourly wage: $38.11
- Total employment: 2,660 people (20.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $79,990
- Median hourly wage: $38.46
- Total employment: 240 people (1.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Physical scientists, all other

- Median annual wage: $80,250
- Median hourly wage: $38.58
- Total employment: 80 people (0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $80,330
- Median hourly wage: $38.62
- Total employment: 100 people (0.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $80,380
- Median hourly wage: $38.65
- Total employment: 470 people (3.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $81,620
- Median hourly wage: $39.24
- Total employment: 3,500 people (26.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health

- Median annual wage: $82,310
- Median hourly wage: $39.57
- Total employment: 30 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $84,500
- Median hourly wage: $40.62
- Total employment: 200 people (1.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Management analysts

- Median annual wage: $84,670
- Median hourly wage: $40.71
- Total employment: 130 people (0.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers

- Median annual wage: $87,600
- Median hourly wage: $42.12
- Total employment: 60 people (0.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $93,820
- Median hourly wage: $45.11
- Total employment: 320 people (2.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $93,940
- Median hourly wage: $45.16
- Total employment: 80 people (0.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $96,580
- Median hourly wage: $46.43
- Total employment: 40 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $96,590
- Median hourly wage: $46.44
- Total employment: 50 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $96,760
- Median hourly wage: $46.52
- Total employment: 270 people (2.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $97,810
- Median hourly wage: $47.02
- Total employment: 80 people (0.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $99,040
- Median hourly wage: $47.62
- Total employment: 100 people (0.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Public relations managers

- Median annual wage: $100,090
- Median hourly wage: $48.12
- Total employment: 90 people (0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $101,360
- Median hourly wage: $48.73
- Total employment: 130 people (0.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Purchasing managers

- Median annual wage: $101,470
- Median hourly wage: $48.79
- Total employment: 50 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $101,610
- Median hourly wage: $48.85
- Total employment: 580 people (4.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $101,840
- Median hourly wage: $48.96
- Total employment: 530 people (4.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Natural sciences managers

- Median annual wage: $102,790
- Median hourly wage: $49.42
- Total employment: 120 people (0.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Social scientists and related workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $104,820
- Median hourly wage: $50.39
- Total employment: 60 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $105,600
- Median hourly wage: $50.77
- Total employment: 360 people (2.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $106,510
- Median hourly wage: $51.21
- Total employment: 90 people (0.68 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Training and development managers

- Median annual wage: $108,020
- Median hourly wage: $51.94
- Total employment: 80 people (0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $113,520
- Median hourly wage: $54.58
- Total employment: 170 people (1.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Petroleum engineers

- Median annual wage: $114,810
- Median hourly wage: $55.20
- Total employment: 40 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $118,130
- Median hourly wage: $56.79
- Total employment: 120 people (0.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $119,640
- Median hourly wage: $57.52
- Total employment: 250 people (1.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $119,880
- Median hourly wage: $57.63
- Total employment: 50 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $124,300
- Median hourly wage: $59.76
- Total employment: 390 people (2.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $127,150
- Median hourly wage: $61.13
- Total employment: 40 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $129,010
- Median hourly wage: $62.03
- Total employment: 250 people (1.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $129,610
- Median hourly wage: $62.31
- Total employment: 420 people (3.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $149,650
- Median hourly wage: $71.95
- Total employment: 70 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $169,580
- Median hourly wage: $81.53
- Total employment: 80 people (0.59 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 364 metros.

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