Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Odessa

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#17. Surveying and mapping technicians

- Median annual wage: $46,600
- Median hourly wage: $22.41
- Total employment: 30 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Surveyors

- Median annual wage: $50,200
- Median hourly wage: $24.14
- Total employment: 70 people (0.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Calibration technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $52,430
- Median hourly wage: $25.21
- Total employment: 60 people (0.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $56,590
- Median hourly wage: $27.21
- Total employment: 120 people (1.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Architectural and civil drafters

- Median annual wage: $60,650
- Median hourly wage: $29.16
- Total employment: 30 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $65,920
- Median hourly wage: $31.69
- Total employment: 40 people (0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $78,890
- Median hourly wage: $37.93
- Total employment: 50 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $79,800
- Median hourly wage: $38.36
- Total employment: 110 people (1.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $80,210
- Median hourly wage: $38.56
- Total employment: 100 people (1.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $81,810
- Median hourly wage: $39.33
- Total employment: 60 people (0.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $85,300
- Median hourly wage: $41.01
- Total employment: 60 people (0.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $97,170
- Median hourly wage: $46.72
- Total employment: 40 people (0.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $102,870
- Median hourly wage: $49.46
- Total employment: 100 people (1.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $104,740
- Median hourly wage: $50.35
- Total employment: 70 people (0.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $118,490
- Median hourly wage: $56.97
- Total employment: 90 people (1.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $124,980
- Median hourly wage: $60.09
- Total employment: 80 people (0.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Petroleum engineers

- Median annual wage: $134,280
- Median hourly wage: $64.56
- Total employment: 310 people (3.95 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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