Top 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area

The top 100 highest paying jobs in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area (ranked by annual average salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid workers) and the number of employment of each job in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area are also shown. We note from the table that the highest paying profession in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area is physical therapists with an average annual salary of $79,890. The second highest paying job is loan officer (average salary $79,200). The salary and the employment information in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2017 [1].

Table 1. 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl i
1	Physical Therapists	$79,890	$66,790	30
2	Loan Officers	$79,200	$44,990	70
3	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$70,250	$41,130	60
4	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	$67,690	$32,550	100
5	Lawyers	$67,030	$44,280	40
6	Registered Nurses	$60,850	$42,940	220
7	Administrative Services Managers	$59,150	$29,580	50
8	Other Business Operations Specialists	$58,760	$33,700	180
9	Accountants and Auditors	$58,430	$36,530	80
10	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$58,260	$45,690	30
11	Compliance Officers	$56,600	$17,400	30
12	Financial Managers	$56,140	$39,790	100
13	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators	$52,530	$32,740	40
14	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$51,300	$28,750	170
15	General and Operations Managers	$50,890	$27,290	220
16	Computer User Support Specialists	$47,820	$23,160	70
17	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	$47,600	$18,900	40
18	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$47,560	$33,240	370
19	Other Sales Representatives	$47,520	$22,330	50
20	Postal Service Mail Carriers	$44,230	$33,430	60
21	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$43,130	$33,730	200
22	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$42,420	$32,010	160
23	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$39,750	$33,330	50
24	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	$39,280	$32,300	30
25	Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$38,770	$28,280	40
26	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$38,680	$32,270	140
27	Property, Real Estate Managers	$37,050	$19,360	100
28	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$37,030	$16,460	50
29	Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	$36,960	$27,250	50
30	Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$36,920	$25,930	30
31	Pharmacy Technicians	$36,130	$30,550	40
32	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	$35,240	$20,530	40
33	Driver/Sales Workers	$35,010	$18,360	50
34	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$35,010	$20,450	220
35	Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$34,770	$26,330	50
36	Data Entry Keyers	$34,710	$22,780	0
37	Correctional Officers and Jailers	$34,500	$27,310	50
38	Billing and Posting Clerks	$34,460	$25,930	40
39	Security Guards	$33,640	$19,140	100
40	Dental Assistants	$33,400	$24,530	60
41	Forest and Conservation Technicians	$33,390	$28,870	370
42	Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate	$33,220	$26,420	40
43	Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$33,150	$20,890	30
44	All Occupations	$32,290	$17,520	19,120
45	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$32,070	$21,870	30
46	Firefighters	$30,740	$19,630	130
47	Medical Records and Health Information Technicians	$30,420	$21,600	30
48	Medical Assistants	$29,460	$23,420	90
49	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$28,820	$16,890	230
50	Chefs and Head Cooks	$26,900	$21,110	70
51	Receptionists and Information Clerks	$26,810	$20,740	120
52	Medical Secretaries	$26,390	$21,300	40
53	Customer Service Representatives	$26,070	$17,160	150
54	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$25,980	$17,350	200
55	Bill and Account Collectors	$25,610	$20,980	40
56	Tellers	$25,550	$20,860	130
57	Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$24,260	$16,720	120
58	Nursing Assistants	$24,110	$17,870	190
59	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$24,040	$17,390	240
60	Restaurant Cooks	$23,240	$16,680	200
61	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$23,140	$18,020	110
62	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$22,090	$17,300	100
63	Retail Salespersons	$21,530	$16,760	510
64	Helpers--Production Workers	$20,410	$16,580	0
65	Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$20,250	$16,650	0
66	Social and Human Service Assistants	$20,090	$16,330	90
67	Recreation Workers	$19,490	$16,150	50
68	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$19,470	$16,280	150
69	Counter and Rental Clerks	$19,260	$15,970	60
70	Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$19,220	$16,320	40
71	Packers and Packagers	$19,070	$16,400	60
72	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	$19,010	$16,250	110
73	Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	$18,660	$16,320	440
74	Cashiers	$18,590	$16,230	620
75	Food Preparation Workers	$18,320	$16,290	40
76	Childcare Workers	$18,110	$16,070	80
77	Waiters and Waitresses	$18,080	$16,000	370
78	Teacher Assistants	$18,050	$15,950	340
79	Legislators	$18,040	$16,290	30
80	Substitute Teachers	$17,930	$15,960	180
81	Fast Food Cooks	$17,900	$15,830	120
82	Dishwashers	$17,830	$15,900	110
83	Bartenders	$17,630	$15,910	100

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