Highest-paying jobs for people with 2-year degrees in Killeen

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#50. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $54,620
- Median hourly wage: $26.26
- Total employment: 420 people (2.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers

- Median annual wage: $54,800
- Median hourly wage: $26.34
- Total employment: 60 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Massage therapists

- Median annual wage: $55,010
- Median hourly wage: $26.45
- Total employment: 90 people (0.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Computer network support specialists

- Median annual wage: $56,770
- Median hourly wage: $27.30
- Total employment: 90 people (0.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers

- Median annual wage: $56,820
- Median hourly wage: $27.32
- Total employment: 110 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Food service managers

- Median annual wage: $56,840
- Median hourly wage: $27.33
- Total employment: 230 people (1.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. First-line supervisors of correctional officers

- Median annual wage: $56,890
- Median hourly wage: $27.35
- Total employment: 230 people (1.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Property, real estate, and community association managers

- Median annual wage: $57,200
- Median hourly wage: $27.50
- Total employment: 320 people (2.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Construction and building inspectors

- Median annual wage: $57,210
- Median hourly wage: $27.51
- Total employment: 160 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

- Median annual wage: $57,710
- Median hourly wage: $27.74
- Total employment: 1,440 people (9.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Firefighters

- Median annual wage: $58,340
- Median hourly wage: $28.05
- Total employment: 640 people (4.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Maintenance workers, machinery

- Median annual wage: $58,690
- Median hourly wage: $28.22
- Total employment: 130 people (0.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Postal service clerks

- Median annual wage: $58,950
- Median hourly wage: $28.34
- Total employment: 90 people (0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment

- Median annual wage: $58,970
- Median hourly wage: $28.35
- Total employment: 140 people (0.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Airfield operations specialists

- Median annual wage: $59,070
- Median hourly wage: $28.40
- Total employment: 30 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

- Median annual wage: $59,820
- Median hourly wage: $28.76
- Total employment: 320 people (2.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $60,120
- Median hourly wage: $28.90
- Total employment: 100 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors

- Median annual wage: $60,190
- Median hourly wage: $28.94
- Total employment: 530 people (3.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. First-line supervisors of production and operating workers

- Median annual wage: $60,210
- Median hourly wage: $28.95
- Total employment: 590 people (3.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Medical equipment repairers

- Median annual wage: $60,250
- Median hourly wage: $28.97
- Total employment: 70 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products

- Median annual wage: $60,390
- Median hourly wage: $29.03
- Total employment: 620 people (4.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $60,520
- Median hourly wage: $29.09
- Total employment: 670 people (4.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Surgical technologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: $60,520
- Median hourly wage: $29.10
- Total employment: 180 people (1.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses

- Median annual wage: $60,940
- Median hourly wage: $29.30
- Total employment: 1,280 people (8.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Telecommunications line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $61,110
- Median hourly wage: $29.38
- Total employment: 40 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Civil engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $61,270
- Median hourly wage: $29.46
- Total employment: 50 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Architectural and civil drafters

- Median annual wage: $61,340
- Median hourly wage: $29.49
- Total employment: 60 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Insurance sales agents

- Median annual wage: $61,450
- Median hourly wage: $29.54
- Total employment: 220 people (1.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $61,570
- Median hourly wage: $29.60
- Total employment: 270 people (1.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

- Median annual wage: $61,730
- Median hourly wage: $29.68
- Total employment: 630 people (4.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Health information technologists and medical registrars

- Median annual wage: $62,620
- Median hourly wage: $30.11
- Total employment: 40 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Avionics technicians

- Median annual wage: $66,260
- Median hourly wage: $31.86
- Total employment: 30 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Aircraft mechanics and service technicians

- Median annual wage: $71,830
- Median hourly wage: $34.54
- Total employment: 190 people (1.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Physical therapist assistants

- Median annual wage: $73,600
- Median hourly wage: $35.39
- Total employment: 190 people (1.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Radiologic technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $75,210
- Median hourly wage: $36.16
- Total employment: 380 people (2.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers

- Median annual wage: $75,240
- Median hourly wage: $36.17
- Total employment: 180 people (1.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

- Median annual wage: $75,850
- Median hourly wage: $36.47
- Total employment: 100 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Occupational therapy assistants

- Median annual wage: $76,100
- Median hourly wage: $36.59
- Total employment: 100 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers

- Median annual wage: $76,330
- Median hourly wage: $36.70
- Total employment: 190 people (1.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Respiratory therapists

- Median annual wage: $76,340
- Median hourly wage: $36.70
- Total employment: 250 people (1.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Transportation inspectors

- Median annual wage: $77,020
- Median hourly wage: $37.03
- Total employment: 40 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $77,620
- Median hourly wage: $37.32
- Total employment: 880 people (5.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $77,890
- Median hourly wage: $37.45
- Total employment: 80 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $82,220
- Median hourly wage: $39.53
- Total employment: 40 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

- Median annual wage: $83,320
- Median hourly wage: $40.06
- Total employment: 60 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Diagnostic medical sonographers

- Median annual wage: $85,620
- Median hourly wage: $41.16
- Total employment: 120 people (0.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Dental hygienists

- Median annual wage: $91,470
- Median hourly wage: $43.98
- Total employment: 180 people (1.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $94,030
- Median hourly wage: $45.21
- Total employment: 200 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $100,420
- Median hourly wage: $48.28
- Total employment: 100 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Commercial pilots

- Median annual wage: $133,140
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 60 people (0.42 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 363 metros.

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