Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Dover-Durham, NH-ME

Table 1 compares the top 100 highest-paying jobs in Dover-Durham, NH-ME, ranked by annual average salary. For each job, the table displays the number of employees with that job, as well as the job's entry-level salary. (The entry-level salary is calculated based on the 10% of paid workers with the lowest salaries.)

Based on the table, we see that the highest-paying jobs in Dover-Durham, NH-ME are those of all other physicians, with an average annual salary of $234,960. The second highest-paying jobs are those of family medicine physician, with an average salary of $224,050.

All of the shown salary and employment information for Dover-Durham, NH-ME has been computed using data published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2023. Notably, the highest-paying occupations change from year to year. Tables 2, 3, and 4 show the top 10 highest-paying occupations in Dover-Durham, NH-ME in 2021, 2020, and 2019.

Table 1. Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Dover-Durham, NH-ME (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	No. of Empl i
1	All Other Physicians	$234,960	$60,610	90
2	Family Medicine Physicians	$224,050	$175,860	60
3	General Dentists	$216,390	$37,310	50
4	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$163,140	$104,220	320
5	Physician Assistants	$136,820	$99,900	120
6	Computer Network Architects	$132,380	$87,690	70
7	All Other Managers	$129,510	$72,260	60
8	Pharmacists	$129,330	$90,940	100
9	Nurse Practitioners	$128,930	$93,040	140
10	Financial Managers	$128,110	$76,200	240
11	Marketing Managers	$126,080	$59,990	70
12	Sales Managers	$123,100	$60,020	110
13	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$122,470	$94,010	60
14	Veterinarians	$122,000	$64,500	60
15	Computer Systems Analysts	$120,710	$73,880	320
16	Human Resources Managers	$117,450	$76,930	50
17	Software Developers	$116,730	$76,980	740
18	Medical and Health Services Managers	$113,850	$69,150	140
19	Operations Research Analysts	$106,290	$64,520	60
20	Other Business Operations Specialists	$104,000	$54,330	210
21	Management Analysts	$103,370	$67,380	210
22	Insurance Underwriters	$101,200	$37,320	40
23	Industrial Production Managers	$100,770	$70,830	70
24	Administrative Services Managers	$100,670	$65,620	60
25	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$99,680	$65,090	230
26	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$99,330	$70,910	140
27	Construction Managers	$94,100	$65,160	60
28	Electrical Engineers	$93,340	$67,650	40
29	Lawyers	$91,910	$64,560	80
30	General and Operations Managers	$89,800	$48,510	1,010
31	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$85,800	$50,060	30
32	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$85,010	$50,390	110
33	Facilities Managers	$84,270	$58,490	50
34	Financial Analysts	$82,700	$63,610	80
35	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$81,990	$68,120	60
36	Civil Engineers	$81,920	$60,660	60
37	Physical Therapists	$81,490	$61,580	160
38	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$81,350	$49,550	50
39	Personal Financial Advisors	$81,280	$46,760	60
40	Mechanical Engineers	$81,220	$62,150	120
41	Dental Hygienists	$80,520	$79,360	100
42	Project Management Specialists	$80,350	$52,120	300
43	Industrial Engineers	$80,260	$64,290	90
44	Occupational Therapists	$78,370	$58,040	90
45	Compliance Officers	$77,730	$46,210	60
46	Registered Nurses	$77,700	$63,600	1,140
47	Speech-Language Pathologists	$77,380	$49,890	80
48	Engineers, All Other	$76,270	$61,400	50
49	Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives	$74,210	$42,600	80
50	First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers	$73,740	$50,340	40
51	Accountants and Auditors	$72,140	$51,520	480
52	Data Scientists	$72,130	$40,490	50
53	Fundraisers	$69,990	$54,510	50
54	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$69,700	$48,750	210
55	Healthcare Social Workers	$69,320	$48,440	40
56	Human Resources Specialists	$67,880	$39,040	240
57	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$67,360	$46,320	240
58	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$66,540	$50,700	50
59	Physical Therapist Assistants	$64,680	$47,520	30
60	Radiologic Technologists	$64,450	$58,240	120
61	Computer User Support Specialists	$64,430	$38,520	300
62	Surgical Assistants	$64,160	$46,540	30
63	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$63,930	$46,530	550
64	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$63,890	$55,210	40
65	Cost Estimators	$63,560	$43,280	50
66	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$63,500	$47,350	340
67	Social and Community Service Managers	$63,420	$47,040	60
68	Public Relations Specialists	$63,390	$49,930	110
69	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$63,250	$46,490	170
70	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$62,720	$40,460	510
71	Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$62,600	$50,340	30
72	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$62,290	$41,600	150
73	Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$61,990	$38,050	110
74	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	$61,940	$40,730	110
75	Surgical Technologists	$61,800	$59,690	40
76	Loan Officers	$61,630	$47,910	70
77	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	$61,600	$37,530	330
78	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$61,550	$46,020	180
79	Dietitians and Nutritionists	$61,420	$59,410	30
80	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$61,090	$48,870	70
81	Other Education, Training, and Library Workers	$61,050	$39,230	30
82	Property, Real Estate Managers	$60,530	$18,190	60
83	Instructional Coordinators	$60,480	$47,290	90
84	Insurance Sales Agents	$60,400	$51,610	70
85	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$60,260	$49,840	130
86	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$60,100	$42,850	120
87	Food Service Managers	$59,870	$44,420	100
88	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$59,730	$32,530	180
89	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$59,530	$46,210	30
90	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$59,350	$38,430	440
91	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$59,320	$47,300	40
92	Urban and Regional Planners	$59,250	$44,720	40
93	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$59,180	$39,830	60
94	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	$59,080	$45,760	180
95	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$59,050	$47,720	300
96	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$58,920	$37,570	300
97	Construction and Building Inspectors	$58,490	$43,740	40
98	Middle School Special Education Teachers	$58,340	$40,730	70
99	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$57,710	$37,420	90
100	Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$57,310	$40,000	50

Table 2. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Dover-Durham, NH-ME – 2021 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Chief Executives	$148,670
2	Marketing Managers	$133,190
3	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$132,100
4	Pharmacists	$129,780
5	Physician Assistants	$127,570
6	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$127,140
7	All Other Managers	$126,950
8	Sales Managers	$125,770
9	Nurse Practitioners	$121,070
10	Human Resources Managers	$120,230

Table 3. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Dover-Durham, NH-ME – 2020 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Computer Network Architects	$165,440
2	Sales Engineers	$164,590
3	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$145,100
4	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$140,720
5	Pharmacists	$137,790
6	Sales Managers	$125,050
7	Marketing Managers	$123,620
8	Financial Managers	$117,330
9	Human Resources Managers	$115,830
10	All Other Personal Service Managers, Entertainment Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers	$114,280

Table 4. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Dover-Durham, NH-ME – 2019 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Computer Network Architects	$170,170
2	General Dentists	$165,910
3	Sales Engineers	$159,620
4	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$146,610
5	Pharmacists	$139,280
6	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$132,830
7	Sales Managers	$127,950
8	Optometrists	$123,090
9	All Other Personal Service Managers, Entertainment Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers	$120,450
10	Marketing Managers	$119,570

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