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

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#50. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $75,850
- Median hourly wage: $36.46
- Total employment: 290 people (1.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Education administrators, all other

- Median annual wage: $76,820
- Median hourly wage: $36.93
- Total employment: 40 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Business operations specialists, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: $77,380
- Median hourly wage: $37.20
- Total employment: 1,270 people (8.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Teachers and instructors, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: $77,380
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 200 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Technical writers

- Median annual wage: $77,900
- Median hourly wage: $37.45
- Total employment: 40 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health (tie)

- Median annual wage: $79,790
- Median hourly wage: $38.36
- Total employment: 40 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Management analysts (tie)

- Median annual wage: $79,790
- Median hourly wage: $38.36
- Total employment: 410 people (2.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $79,890
- Median hourly wage: $38.41
- Total employment: 140 people (0.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $79,910
- Median hourly wage: $38.42
- Total employment: 80 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $80,300
- Median hourly wage: $38.61
- Total employment: 3,880 people (26.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Computer programmers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $80,340
- Median hourly wage: $38.62
- Total employment: 50 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Project management specialists (tie)

- Median annual wage: $80,340
- Median hourly wage: $38.62
- Total employment: 730 people (4.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Logisticians

- Median annual wage: $81,620
- Median hourly wage: $39.24
- Total employment: 360 people (2.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $81,980
- Median hourly wage: $39.41
- Total employment: 190 people (1.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Social scientists and related workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $82,510
- Median hourly wage: $39.67
- Total employment: 80 people (0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Budget analysts (tie)

- Median annual wage: $86,940
- Median hourly wage: $41.80
- Total employment: 90 people (0.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Operations research analysts (tie)

- Median annual wage: $86,940
- Median hourly wage: $41.80
- Total employment: 110 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $89,060
- Median hourly wage: $42.82
- Total employment: 60 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $89,860
- Median hourly wage: $43.20
- Total employment: 70 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $90,230
- Median hourly wage: $43.38
- Total employment: 30 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $90,420
- Median hourly wage: $43.47
- Total employment: 240 people (1.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $91,250
- Median hourly wage: $43.87
- Total employment: 110 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $91,660
- Median hourly wage: $44.07
- Total employment: 470 people (3.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $92,090
- Median hourly wage: $44.28
- Total employment: 140 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $94,540
- Median hourly wage: $45.45
- Total employment: 70 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Registered nurses

- Median annual wage: $95,210
- Median hourly wage: $45.77
- Total employment: 5,440 people (36.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $95,640
- Median hourly wage: $45.98
- Total employment: 600 people (4.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $98,540
- Median hourly wage: $47.38
- Total employment: 60 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $100,290
- Median hourly wage: $48.22
- Total employment: 190 people (1.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Social workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $102,590
- Median hourly wage: $49.32
- Total employment: 150 people (1.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $103,650
- Median hourly wage: $49.83
- Total employment: 40 people (0.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $104,380
- Median hourly wage: $50.18
- Total employment: 40 people (0.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $106,170
- Median hourly wage: $51.04
- Total employment: 80 people (0.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $108,850
- Median hourly wage: $52.33
- Total employment: 120 people (0.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Public relations managers

- Median annual wage: $109,710
- Median hourly wage: $52.75
- Total employment: 60 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Natural sciences managers

- Median annual wage: $110,300
- Median hourly wage: $53.03
- Total employment: 60 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $113,730
- Median hourly wage: $54.68
- Total employment: 240 people (1.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $114,330
- Median hourly wage: $54.97
- Total employment: 380 people (2.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $115,890
- Median hourly wage: $55.71
- Total employment: 160 people (1.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $117,400
- Median hourly wage: $56.44
- Total employment: 980 people (6.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Training and development managers

- Median annual wage: $117,480
- Median hourly wage: $56.48
- Total employment: 50 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $117,630
- Median hourly wage: $56.55
- Total employment: 40 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $120,940
- Median hourly wage: $58.14
- Total employment: 480 people (3.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Purchasing managers

- Median annual wage: $123,460
- Median hourly wage: $59.36
- Total employment: 60 people (0.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $124,290
- Median hourly wage: $59.75
- Total employment: 190 people (1.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Sales engineers

- Median annual wage: $126,270
- Median hourly wage: $60.71
- Total employment: 30 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $127,970
- Median hourly wage: $61.53
- Total employment: 390 people (2.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $140,950
- Median hourly wage: $67.77
- Total employment: 270 people (1.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $154,610
- Median hourly wage: $74.33
- Total employment: 50 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $180,650
- Median hourly wage: $86.85
- Total employment: 70 people (0.48 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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