Highest paying jobs in Huntington that require a graduate degree

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#37. Mental health and substance abuse social workers

- Median annual wage: $30,750
- Median hourly wage: $14.78
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 180 people (1.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#36. Rehabilitation counselors

- Median annual wage: $39,480
- Median hourly wage: $18.98
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 100 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#35. Athletic trainers

- Median annual wage: $42,640
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 50 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#34. Librarians and media collections specialists

- Median annual wage: $47,990
- Median hourly wage: $23.07
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 120 people (0.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#33. Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors

- Median annual wage: $57,260
- Median hourly wage: $27.53
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 240 people (1.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#32. Healthcare social workers

- Median annual wage: $57,830
- Median hourly wage: $27.80
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 150 people (1.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#31. Clinical and counseling psychologists

- Median annual wage: $58,300
- Median hourly wage: $28.03
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 120 people (0.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#30. Postsecondary teachers, all other

- Median annual wage: $59,000
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 230 people (1.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#29. Communications teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $59,770
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#28. Education teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $60,310
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 60 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#27. Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $60,590
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 60 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#26. English language and literature teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $61,050
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 60 people (0.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#25. Instructional coordinators

- Median annual wage: $65,640
- Median hourly wage: $31.56
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 130 people (1.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#24. Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $67,540
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 80 people (0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#23. Speech-language pathologists

- Median annual wage: $78,630
- Median hourly wage: $37.80
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 180 people (1.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#22. Psychology teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $78,730
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 50 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#21. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $79,060
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 320 people (2.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#20. Psychologists, all other

- Median annual wage: $79,350
- Median hourly wage: $38.15
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#19. Education administrators, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $79,460
- Median hourly wage: $38.20
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 160 people (1.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#18. Medical scientists, except epidemiologists

- Median annual wage: $80,850
- Median hourly wage: $38.87
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 60 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#17. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $82,410
- Median hourly wage: $39.62
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 390 people (3.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#16. Occupational therapists

- Median annual wage: $88,120
- Median hourly wage: $42.37
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 120 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#15. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $94,420
- Median hourly wage: $45.39
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 230 people (1.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#14. Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $98,030
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 400 people (3.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#13. Business teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $100,890
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 70 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#12. Optometrists

- Median annual wage: $102,050
- Median hourly wage: $49.06
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#11. Veterinarians

- Median annual wage: $102,390
- Median hourly wage: $49.23
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 70 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#10. Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates

- Median annual wage: $103,940
- Median hourly wage: $49.97
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 60 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#9. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $104,630
- Median hourly wage: $50.30
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 470 people (3.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#8. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $119,700
- Median hourly wage: $57.55
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 110 people (0.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#7. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $128,070
- Median hourly wage: $61.57
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 490 people (3.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#6. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $149,730
- Median hourly wage: $71.99
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 80 people (0.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#5. Pediatricians, general

- Median annual wage: $205,120
- Median hourly wage: $98.62
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 30 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#4. Family medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: $208,000
- Median hourly wage: $100.00
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 80 people (0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#1. Anesthesiologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: Exact median salary unknown; at least $239,200 per year or $115 per hour
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#1. Physicians, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: Exact median salary unknown; at least $239,200 per year or $115 per hour
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 640 people (4.99 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#1. Surgeons, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: Exact median salary unknown; at least $239,200 per year or $115 per hour
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 80 people (0.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

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