Highest-paying jobs in Green Bay for high school graduates

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#50. Machinists

- Median annual wage: $58,520
- Median hourly wage: $28.14
- Total employment: 500 people (2.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Highway maintenance workers

- Median annual wage: $58,530
- Median hourly wage: $28.14
- Total employment: 360 people (2.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders

- Median annual wage: $59,030
- Median hourly wage: $28.38
- Total employment: 50 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders

- Median annual wage: $59,740
- Median hourly wage: $28.72
- Total employment: 1,390 people (8.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Carpenters

- Median annual wage: $60,350
- Median hourly wage: $29.01
- Total employment: 1,010 people (5.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

- Median annual wage: $60,360
- Median hourly wage: $29.02
- Total employment: 490 people (2.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Advertising sales agents

- Median annual wage: $60,780
- Median hourly wage: $29.22
- Total employment: 100 people (0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Security and fire alarm systems installers

- Median annual wage: $60,880
- Median hourly wage: $29.27
- Total employment: 110 people (0.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

- Median annual wage: $61,130
- Median hourly wage: $29.39
- Total employment: 1,350 people (7.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. First-line supervisors of security workers

- Median annual wage: $61,460
- Median hourly wage: $29.55
- Total employment: 50 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Tile and stone setters

- Median annual wage: $61,520
- Median hourly wage: $29.58
- Total employment: 70 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Maintenance workers, machinery

- Median annual wage: $61,540
- Median hourly wage: $29.59
- Total employment: 80 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors

- Median annual wage: $61,770
- Median hourly wage: $29.70
- Total employment: 770 people (4.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products

- Median annual wage: $62,000
- Median hourly wage: $29.81
- Total employment: 2,330 people (13.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Lodging managers

- Median annual wage: $62,350
- Median hourly wage: $29.98
- Total employment: 50 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Occupational health and safety technicians

- Median annual wage: $62,380
- Median hourly wage: $29.99
- Total employment: 50 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Cement masons and concrete finishers

- Median annual wage: $62,610
- Median hourly wage: $30.10
- Total employment: 310 people (1.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

- Median annual wage: $63,140
- Median hourly wage: $30.36
- Total employment: 310 people (1.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Community health workers

- Median annual wage: $64,220
- Median hourly wage: $30.88
- Total employment: 50 people (0.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Postal service clerks

- Median annual wage: $64,360
- Median hourly wage: $30.94
- Total employment: 60 people (0.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $64,620
- Median hourly wage: $31.07
- Total employment: 1,070 people (6.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

- Median annual wage: $64,860
- Median hourly wage: $31.18
- Total employment: 130 people (0.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Property, real estate, and community association managers

- Median annual wage: $64,960
- Median hourly wage: $31.23
- Total employment: 60 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

- Median annual wage: $65,810
- Median hourly wage: $31.64
- Total employment: 1,470 people (8.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

- Median annual wage: $67,640
- Median hourly wage: $32.52
- Total employment: 210 people (1.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Brickmasons and blockmasons

- Median annual wage: $68,120
- Median hourly wage: $32.75
- Total employment: 50 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Correctional officers and jailers

- Median annual wage: $70,700
- Median hourly wage: $33.99
- Total employment: 320 people (1.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

- Median annual wage: $70,910
- Median hourly wage: $34.09
- Total employment: 360 people (2.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles

- Median annual wage: $72,410
- Median hourly wage: $34.81
- Total employment: 70 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

- Median annual wage: $72,620
- Median hourly wage: $34.91
- Total employment: 220 people (1.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $72,800
- Median hourly wage: $35.00
- Total employment: 1,830 people (10.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Personal care and service workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $73,520
- Median hourly wage: $35.35
- Total employment: 80 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Electricians

- Median annual wage: $74,080
- Median hourly wage: $35.62
- Total employment: 840 people (4.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Insurance sales agents

- Median annual wage: $74,740
- Median hourly wage: $35.94
- Total employment: 460 people (2.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Sheet metal workers

- Median annual wage: $75,010
- Median hourly wage: $36.06
- Total employment: 230 people (1.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Power plant operators

- Median annual wage: $77,240
- Median hourly wage: $37.13
- Total employment: 40 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Pipelayers

- Median annual wage: $78,290
- Median hourly wage: $37.64
- Total employment: 60 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Construction and building inspectors

- Median annual wage: $79,860
- Median hourly wage: $38.39
- Total employment: 80 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

- Median annual wage: $80,030
- Median hourly wage: $38.48
- Total employment: 880 people (5.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $80,220
- Median hourly wage: $38.57
- Total employment: 590 people (3.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Structural iron and steel workers

- Median annual wage: $81,110
- Median hourly wage: $39.00
- Total employment: 50 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Millwrights

- Median annual wage: $81,710
- Median hourly wage: $39.28
- Total employment: 120 people (0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

- Median annual wage: $82,190
- Median hourly wage: $39.51
- Total employment: 610 people (3.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators

- Median annual wage: $83,170
- Median hourly wage: $39.98
- Total employment: 50 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $83,400
- Median hourly wage: $40.10
- Total employment: 740 people (4.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $91,410
- Median hourly wage: $43.95
- Total employment: 50 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $94,210
- Median hourly wage: $45.29
- Total employment: 300 people (1.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $95,940
- Median hourly wage: $46.13
- Total employment: 380 people (2.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $97,910
- Median hourly wage: $47.07
- Total employment: 60 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $103,610
- Median hourly wage: $49.81
- Total employment: 140 people (0.82 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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