Highest-paying jobs in El Paso that require a bachelor's degree

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#50. Business operations specialists, all other

- Median annual wage: $73,940
- Median hourly wage: $35.55
- Total employment: 1,960 people (5.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Chemists

- Median annual wage: $74,140
- Median hourly wage: $35.65
- Total employment: 70 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $74,680
- Median hourly wage: $35.90
- Total employment: 8,390 people (25.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Budget analysts (tie)

- Median annual wage: $74,960
- Median hourly wage: $36.04
- Total employment: 120 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Physical scientists, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: $74,960
- Median hourly wage: $36.04
- Total employment: 40 people (0.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Management analysts (tie)

- Median annual wage: $74,960
- Median hourly wage: $36.04
- Total employment: 620 people (1.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $74,990
- Median hourly wage: $36.05
- Total employment: 480 people (1.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Personal financial advisors

- Median annual wage: $75,310
- Median hourly wage: $36.21
- Total employment: 130 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Project management specialists

- Median annual wage: $76,100
- Median hourly wage: $36.59
- Total employment: 1,620 people (4.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $77,210
- Median hourly wage: $37.12
- Total employment: 590 people (1.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $78,280
- Median hourly wage: $37.63
- Total employment: 130 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health

- Median annual wage: $79,370
- Median hourly wage: $38.16
- Total employment: 30 people (0.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $80,060
- Median hourly wage: $38.49
- Total employment: 950 people (2.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $80,350
- Median hourly wage: $38.63
- Total employment: 250 people (0.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Registered nurses

- Median annual wage: $81,380
- Median hourly wage: $39.13
- Total employment: 6,980 people (20.99 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $84,110
- Median hourly wage: $40.44
- Total employment: 340 people (1.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $84,310
- Median hourly wage: $40.54
- Total employment: 250 people (0.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Fundraising managers

- Median annual wage: $85,080
- Median hourly wage: $40.90
- Total employment: 40 people (0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $86,170
- Median hourly wage: $41.43
- Total employment: 560 people (1.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $88,460
- Median hourly wage: $42.53
- Total employment: 190 people (0.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Public relations managers

- Median annual wage: $89,140
- Median hourly wage: $42.86
- Total employment: 110 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $90,250
- Median hourly wage: $43.39
- Total employment: 200 people (0.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $92,520
- Median hourly wage: $44.48
- Total employment: 810 people (2.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Advertising and promotions managers

- Median annual wage: $92,590
- Median hourly wage: $44.52
- Total employment: 30 people (0.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Social workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $92,850
- Median hourly wage: $44.64
- Total employment: 170 people (0.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $93,130
- Median hourly wage: $44.78
- Total employment: 230 people (0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Biological scientists, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: $94,310
- Median hourly wage: $45.34
- Total employment: 70 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Social scientists and related workers, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: $94,310
- Median hourly wage: $45.34
- Total employment: 160 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $97,390
- Median hourly wage: $46.82
- Total employment: 310 people (0.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $98,060
- Median hourly wage: $47.14
- Total employment: 40 people (0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $100,110
- Median hourly wage: $48.13
- Total employment: 160 people (0.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $100,820
- Median hourly wage: $48.47
- Total employment: 190 people (0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $100,830
- Median hourly wage: $48.48
- Total employment: 1,110 people (3.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $101,140
- Median hourly wage: $48.62
- Total employment: 1,580 people (4.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $102,250
- Median hourly wage: $49.16
- Total employment: 500 people (1.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $102,650
- Median hourly wage: $49.35
- Total employment: 150 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Training and development managers

- Median annual wage: $107,880
- Median hourly wage: $51.86
- Total employment: 130 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $109,990
- Median hourly wage: $52.88
- Total employment: 300 people (0.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Purchasing managers

- Median annual wage: $110,690
- Median hourly wage: $53.22
- Total employment: 140 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $110,760
- Median hourly wage: $53.25
- Total employment: 290 people (0.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Natural sciences managers

- Median annual wage: $117,090
- Median hourly wage: $56.29
- Total employment: 50 people (0.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $121,160
- Median hourly wage: $58.25
- Total employment: 1,300 people (3.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Database architects

- Median annual wage: $123,990
- Median hourly wage: $59.61
- Total employment: 70 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $125,730
- Median hourly wage: $60.45
- Total employment: 1,200 people (3.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $126,560
- Median hourly wage: $60.85
- Total employment: 120 people (0.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $127,410
- Median hourly wage: $61.25
- Total employment: 870 people (2.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Petroleum engineers

- Median annual wage: $127,480
- Median hourly wage: $61.29
- Total employment: 40 people (0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $139,050
- Median hourly wage: $66.85
- Total employment: 640 people (1.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $141,290
- Median hourly wage: $67.93
- Total employment: 150 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $187,700
- Median hourly wage: $90.24
- Total employment: 100 people (0.31 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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