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

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#50. Loan officers

- Median annual wage: $74,850
- Median hourly wage: $35.98
- Total employment: 100 people (1.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Compliance officers

- Median annual wage: $75,400
- Median hourly wage: $36.25
- Total employment: 270 people (2.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Management analysts

- Median annual wage: $76,170
- Median hourly wage: $36.62
- Total employment: 190 people (1.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Conservation scientists

- Median annual wage: $76,940
- Median hourly wage: $36.99
- Total employment: 30 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Special education teachers, middle school

- Median annual wage: $77,790
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 70 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Dietitians and nutritionists

- Median annual wage: $77,990
- Median hourly wage: $37.49
- Total employment: 30 people (0.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Cost estimators

- Median annual wage: $78,340
- Median hourly wage: $37.66
- Total employment: 140 people (1.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists

- Median annual wage: $78,490
- Median hourly wage: $37.74
- Total employment: 30 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school

- Median annual wage: $79,450
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 140 people (1.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Logisticians

- Median annual wage: $79,990
- Median hourly wage: $38.46
- Total employment: 40 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Elementary school teachers, except special education

- Median annual wage: $80,020
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 1,440 people (14.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Accountants and auditors

- Median annual wage: $80,040
- Median hourly wage: $38.48
- Total employment: 670 people (6.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Zoologists and wildlife biologists

- Median annual wage: $80,100
- Median hourly wage: $38.51
- Total employment: 40 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Kindergarten teachers, except special education

- Median annual wage: $81,080
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 250 people (2.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Career/technical education teachers, secondary school

- Median annual wage: $81,190
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 210 people (2.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $81,620
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 450 people (4.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Special education teachers, secondary school

- Median annual wage: $82,130
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 90 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $82,800
- Median hourly wage: $39.81
- Total employment: 80 people (0.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Career/technical education teachers, middle school

- Median annual wage: $83,930
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 40 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Financial and investment analysts

- Median annual wage: $85,640
- Median hourly wage: $41.17
- Total employment: 70 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $86,840
- Median hourly wage: $41.75
- Total employment: 60 people (0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Personal financial advisors

- Median annual wage: $89,440
- Median hourly wage: $43.00
- Total employment: 60 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $90,380
- Median hourly wage: $43.45
- Total employment: 90 people (0.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Labor relations specialists

- Median annual wage: $91,780
- Median hourly wage: $44.13
- Total employment: 30 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Project management specialists

- Median annual wage: $92,210
- Median hourly wage: $44.33
- Total employment: 260 people (2.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Social and community service managers

- Median annual wage: $92,560
- Median hourly wage: $44.50
- Total employment: 110 people (1.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $94,230
- Median hourly wage: $45.30
- Total employment: 40 people (0.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $94,610
- Median hourly wage: $45.48
- Total employment: 60 people (0.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products

- Median annual wage: $94,630
- Median hourly wage: $45.50
- Total employment: 40 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $95,600
- Median hourly wage: $45.96
- Total employment: 50 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $96,000
- Median hourly wage: $46.16
- Total employment: 120 people (1.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $97,590
- Median hourly wage: $46.92
- Total employment: 190 people (1.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $97,740
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 600 people (6.06 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Registered nurses

- Median annual wage: $98,240
- Median hourly wage: $47.23
- Total employment: 1,480 people (15.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $103,400
- Median hourly wage: $49.71
- Total employment: 50 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $111,320
- Median hourly wage: $53.52
- Total employment: 220 people (2.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $113,390
- Median hourly wage: $54.51
- Total employment: 1,170 people (11.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $115,940
- Median hourly wage: $55.74
- Total employment: 110 people (1.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $119,610
- Median hourly wage: $57.50
- Total employment: 60 people (0.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Legislators

- Median annual wage: $120,480
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 40 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $120,970
- Median hourly wage: $58.16
- Total employment: 60 people (0.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $122,410
- Median hourly wage: $58.85
- Total employment: 150 people (1.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $126,080
- Median hourly wage: $60.62
- Total employment: 100 people (0.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $132,700
- Median hourly wage: $63.80
- Total employment: 80 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $135,230
- Median hourly wage: $65.02
- Total employment: 160 people (1.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $140,580
- Median hourly wage: $67.59
- Total employment: 60 people (0.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $156,830
- Median hourly wage: $75.40
- Total employment: 200 people (2.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $158,690
- Median hourly wage: $76.29
- Total employment: 90 people (0.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $160,390
- Median hourly wage: $77.11
- Total employment: 30 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $225,480
- Median hourly wage: $108.41
- Total employment: 70 people (0.66 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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