Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Bellingham

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#24. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $57,730
- Median hourly wage: $27.76
- Total employment: 360 people (3.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Surveying and mapping technicians

- Median annual wage: $63,050
- Median hourly wage: $30.31
- Total employment: 50 people (0.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Architectural and civil drafters

- Median annual wage: $65,790
- Median hourly wage: $31.63
- Total employment: 40 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Mechanical drafters

- Median annual wage: $70,020
- Median hourly wage: $33.67
- Total employment: 80 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Web and digital interface designers

- Median annual wage: $71,070
- Median hourly wage: $34.17
- Total employment: 120 people (1.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Computer network support specialists

- Median annual wage: $77,640
- Median hourly wage: $37.33
- Total employment: 40 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Web developers

- Median annual wage: $78,000
- Median hourly wage: $37.50
- Total employment: 50 people (0.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Civil engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $79,150
- Median hourly wage: $38.05
- Total employment: 60 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $80,160
- Median hourly wage: $38.54
- Total employment: 50 people (0.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Cartographers and photogrammetrists

- Median annual wage: $90,230
- Median hourly wage: $43.38
- Total employment: 30 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Statisticians

- Median annual wage: $95,260
- Median hourly wage: $45.80
- Total employment: 90 people (0.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Architects, except landscape and naval

- Median annual wage: $95,990
- Median hourly wage: $46.15
- Total employment: 40 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $96,520
- Median hourly wage: $46.40
- Total employment: 50 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $97,700
- Median hourly wage: $46.97
- Total employment: 170 people (1.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $99,600
- Median hourly wage: $47.89
- Total employment: 130 people (1.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $102,400
- Median hourly wage: $49.23
- Total employment: 60 people (0.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $102,880
- Median hourly wage: $49.46
- Total employment: 170 people (1.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $104,390
- Median hourly wage: $50.19
- Total employment: 30 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $104,730
- Median hourly wage: $50.35
- Total employment: 230 people (2.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $107,100
- Median hourly wage: $51.49
- Total employment: 150 people (1.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $113,770
- Median hourly wage: $54.70
- Total employment: 50 people (0.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $124,440
- Median hourly wage: $59.83
- Total employment: 140 people (1.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $130,600
- Median hourly wage: $62.79
- Total employment: 630 people (6.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $134,530
- Median hourly wage: $64.68
- Total employment: 40 people (0.44 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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