Highest-paying jobs in Staunton

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#50. Tool and die makers

- Median annual wage: $69,300
- Median hourly wage: $33.32
- Total employment: 30 people (0.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $70,150
- Median hourly wage: $33.73
- Total employment: 290 people (5.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Accountants and auditors

- Median annual wage: $70,780
- Median hourly wage: $34.03
- Total employment: 380 people (7.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Loan officers

- Median annual wage: $71,000
- Median hourly wage: $34.13
- Total employment: 70 people (1.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Physical therapist assistants

- Median annual wage: $71,230
- Median hourly wage: $34.25
- Total employment: 50 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $71,500
- Median hourly wage: $34.38
- Total employment: 60 people (1.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $72,060
- Median hourly wage: $34.65
- Total employment: 380 people (7.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

- Median annual wage: $73,550
- Median hourly wage: $35.36
- Total employment: 280 people (5.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Logisticians

- Median annual wage: $75,570
- Median hourly wage: $36.33
- Total employment: 40 people (0.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $76,020
- Median hourly wage: $36.55
- Total employment: 60 people (1.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $77,080
- Median hourly wage: $37.06
- Total employment: 40 people (0.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $77,140
- Median hourly wage: $37.09
- Total employment: 80 people (1.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Registered nurses

- Median annual wage: $80,300
- Median hourly wage: $38.61
- Total employment: 1,430 people (28.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Telecommunications line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $81,580
- Median hourly wage: $39.22
- Total employment: 50 people (1.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $82,110
- Median hourly wage: $39.48
- Total employment: 150 people (2.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Social and community service managers

- Median annual wage: $83,000
- Median hourly wage: $39.90
- Total employment: 50 people (1.06 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $83,090
- Median hourly wage: $39.95
- Total employment: 60 people (1.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Personal financial advisors

- Median annual wage: $83,820
- Median hourly wage: $40.30
- Total employment: 40 people (0.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Management analysts

- Median annual wage: $84,270
- Median hourly wage: $40.52
- Total employment: 100 people (2.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Clinical and counseling psychologists

- Median annual wage: $84,820
- Median hourly wage: $40.78
- Total employment: 60 people (1.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Speech-language pathologists

- Median annual wage: $85,960
- Median hourly wage: $41.33
- Total employment: 60 people (1.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $86,820
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 130 people (2.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Occupational therapists

- Median annual wage: $87,360
- Median hourly wage: $42.00
- Total employment: 80 people (1.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Project management specialists

- Median annual wage: $90,510
- Median hourly wage: $43.52
- Total employment: 180 people (3.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $92,990
- Median hourly wage: $44.71
- Total employment: 940 people (18.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $93,700
- Median hourly wage: $45.05
- Total employment: 90 people (1.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $96,100
- Median hourly wage: $46.20
- Total employment: 80 people (1.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Dental hygienists

- Median annual wage: $98,900
- Median hourly wage: $47.55
- Total employment: 50 people (0.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $98,920
- Median hourly wage: $47.56
- Total employment: 60 people (1.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $99,620
- Median hourly wage: $47.89
- Total employment: 40 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $99,660
- Median hourly wage: $47.91
- Total employment: 80 people (1.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $103,310
- Median hourly wage: $49.67
- Total employment: 60 people (1.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $103,520
- Median hourly wage: $49.77
- Total employment: 110 people (2.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $105,620
- Median hourly wage: $50.78
- Total employment: 60 people (1.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Veterinarians

- Median annual wage: $106,370
- Median hourly wage: $51.14
- Total employment: 50 people (0.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $107,480
- Median hourly wage: $51.67
- Total employment: 40 people (0.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $108,150
- Median hourly wage: $52.00
- Total employment: 170 people (3.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $122,310
- Median hourly wage: $58.80
- Total employment: 80 people (1.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $124,090
- Median hourly wage: $59.66
- Total employment: 90 people (1.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $125,060
- Median hourly wage: $60.13
- Total employment: 120 people (2.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $126,180
- Median hourly wage: $60.66
- Total employment: 40 people (0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $128,740
- Median hourly wage: $61.89
- Total employment: 70 people (1.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $132,260
- Median hourly wage: $63.59
- Total employment: 30 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $133,170
- Median hourly wage: $64.02
- Total employment: 100 people (1.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $137,700
- Median hourly wage: $66.20
- Total employment: 150 people (3.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $145,390
- Median hourly wage: $69.90
- Total employment: 30 people (0.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $145,840
- Median hourly wage: $70.12
- Total employment: 40 people (0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $152,260
- Median hourly wage: $73.20
- Total employment: 50 people (1.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $174,370
- Median hourly wage: $83.83
- Total employment: 50 people (0.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Physicians, all other

- Median annual wage: $231,280
- Median hourly wage: $111.19
- Total employment: 70 people (1.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

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