Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Corpus Christi

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#32. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: Not available
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 50 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $46,820
- Median hourly wage: $22.51
- Total employment: 520 people (2.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Surveying and mapping technicians

- Median annual wage: $47,500
- Median hourly wage: $22.84
- Total employment: 130 people (0.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Civil engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $50,490
- Median hourly wage: $24.27
- Total employment: 150 people (0.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Web and digital interface designers

- Median annual wage: $56,010
- Median hourly wage: $26.93
- Total employment: 30 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Mechanical drafters

- Median annual wage: $56,240
- Median hourly wage: $27.04
- Total employment: 30 people (0.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Surveyors

- Median annual wage: $57,940
- Median hourly wage: $27.86
- Total employment: 200 people (1.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Computer network support specialists

- Median annual wage: $59,450
- Median hourly wage: $28.58
- Total employment: 90 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Architectural and civil drafters

- Median annual wage: $60,830
- Median hourly wage: $29.24
- Total employment: 140 people (0.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Industrial engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $62,720
- Median hourly wage: $30.15
- Total employment: 60 people (0.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Web developers

- Median annual wage: $74,180
- Median hourly wage: $35.66
- Total employment: 40 people (0.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $74,580
- Median hourly wage: $35.85
- Total employment: 130 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $78,980
- Median hourly wage: $37.97
- Total employment: 70 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Calibration technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $79,480
- Median hourly wage: $38.21
- Total employment: 70 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $80,060
- Median hourly wage: $38.49
- Total employment: 60 people (0.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $80,200
- Median hourly wage: $38.56
- Total employment: 300 people (1.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $83,950
- Median hourly wage: $40.36
- Total employment: 230 people (1.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $88,200
- Median hourly wage: $42.40
- Total employment: 360 people (1.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $91,160
- Median hourly wage: $43.83
- Total employment: 640 people (3.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $95,740
- Median hourly wage: $46.03
- Total employment: 90 people (0.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $96,910
- Median hourly wage: $46.59
- Total employment: 210 people (1.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $98,010
- Median hourly wage: $47.12
- Total employment: 70 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $102,360
- Median hourly wage: $49.21
- Total employment: 210 people (1.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $103,620
- Median hourly wage: $49.82
- Total employment: 130 people (0.68 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $107,980
- Median hourly wage: $51.92
- Total employment: 60 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors

- Median annual wage: $110,680
- Median hourly wage: $53.21
- Total employment: 60 people (0.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $113,070
- Median hourly wage: $54.36
- Total employment: 250 people (1.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Aerospace engineers

- Median annual wage: $117,600
- Median hourly wage: $56.54
- Total employment: 80 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $122,890
- Median hourly wage: $59.08
- Total employment: 220 people (1.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $122,980
- Median hourly wage: $59.13
- Total employment: 420 people (2.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Chemical engineers

- Median annual wage: $132,670
- Median hourly wage: $63.78
- Total employment: 70 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Petroleum engineers

- Median annual wage: $133,690
- Median hourly wage: $64.27
- Total employment: 160 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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