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

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#48. Substitute teachers, short-term

- Median annual wage: $26,730
- Median hourly wage: $12.85
- Total employment: 370 people (7.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Coaches and scouts

- Median annual wage: $39,500
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: Not available

#46. Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents

- Median annual wage: $49,300
- Median hourly wage: $23.70
- Total employment: 90 people (1.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists

- Median annual wage: $49,810
- Median hourly wage: $23.95
- Total employment: 50 people (1.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Public relations specialists

- Median annual wage: $51,290
- Median hourly wage: $24.66
- Total employment: 70 people (1.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education

- Median annual wage: $51,640
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 500 people (9.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school

- Median annual wage: $51,920
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 50 people (1.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Elementary school teachers, except special education

- Median annual wage: $51,950
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 530 people (10.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education

- Median annual wage: $52,300
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 240 people (4.68 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Child, family, and school social workers

- Median annual wage: $53,390
- Median hourly wage: $25.67
- Total employment: 120 people (2.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Graphic designers

- Median annual wage: $53,640
- Median hourly wage: $25.79
- Total employment: 40 people (0.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Fundraisers

- Median annual wage: $54,300
- Median hourly wage: $26.11
- Total employment: 30 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Cost estimators

- Median annual wage: $57,540
- Median hourly wage: $27.66
- Total employment: 60 people (1.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Interpreters and translators

- Median annual wage: $57,700
- Median hourly wage: $27.74
- Total employment: 40 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Compliance officers

- Median annual wage: $59,700
- Median hourly wage: $28.70
- Total employment: 100 people (1.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Career/technical education teachers, secondary school

- Median annual wage: $60,130
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 110 people (2.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Buyers and purchasing agents (tie)

- Median annual wage: $61,190
- Median hourly wage: $29.42
- Total employment: 140 people (2.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Training and development specialists (tie)

- Median annual wage: $61,190
- Median hourly wage: $29.42
- Total employment: 120 people (2.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Business operations specialists, all other

- Median annual wage: $61,610
- Median hourly wage: $29.62
- Total employment: 200 people (3.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Human resources specialists

- Median annual wage: $61,730
- Median hourly wage: $29.68
- Total employment: 220 people (4.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Market research analysts and marketing specialists

- Median annual wage: $68,570
- Median hourly wage: $32.97
- Total employment: 160 people (3.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. 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)

#26. 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)

#25. 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)

#24. 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)

#23. 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)

#22. 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)

#21. 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)

#20. 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)

#19. 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)

#18. 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)

#17. 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)

#16. 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)

#15. 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)

#14. 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)

#13. 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)

#12. 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)

#11. 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)

#10. 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)

#9. 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)

#8. 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)

#7. 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)

#6. 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)

#5. 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)

#4. 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)

#3. 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)

#2. 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)

#1. 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)

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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