Top 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division

The top 100 highest paying jobs in Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division (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 Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division are also shown. We note from the table that the highest paying profession in Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division is chief executive with an average annual salary of $186,730. The second highest paying job is computer and information systems manager (average salary $161,060). The salary and the employment information in Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2018 [1].

Table 1. 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl i
1	Chief Executives	$186,730	$130,350	370
2	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$161,060	$95,090	1,130
3	Sales Managers	$125,260	$58,070	1,750
4	Marketing Managers	$120,720	$71,940	510
5	Purchasing Managers	$118,800	$73,640	380
6	Financial Managers	$116,280	$63,460	2,070
7	General and Operations Managers	$110,670	$52,850	12,880
8	Training and Development Managers	$110,580	$71,760	70
9	Human Resources Managers	$106,960	$63,350	510
10	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$106,870	$52,530	40
11	Industrial Production Managers	$106,530	$66,200	1,070
12	Other Physical Scientists	$105,780	$33,220	40
13	Construction Managers	$104,460	$66,010	2,260
14	Biomedical Engineers	$102,780	$64,190	160
15	Mining and Geological Engineers	$100,940	$31,310	110
16	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$96,650	$54,910	80
17	Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	$95,970	$51,370	250
18	Administrative Services Managers	$93,920	$48,080	1,650
19	Actuaries	$92,550	$59,800	100
20	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$87,240	$56,950	1,080
21	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$83,630	$61,850	2,370
22	Hydrologists	$82,220	$44,800	30
23	Orthotists and Prosthetists	$80,460	$26,750	0
24	Electro-Mechanical Technicians	$75,760	$54,170	140
25	Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$73,140	$48,020	120
26	Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$72,590	$55,930	30
27	Other Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners	$68,390	$33,900	190
28	Curators	$68,170	$42,290	60
29	Anthropologists and Archeologists	$66,160	$33,670	0
30	Chemical Plant and System Operators	$62,860	$40,660	0
31	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$62,810	$33,670	3,440
32	Model Makers, Metal and Plastic	$62,150	$54,020	0
33	Judicial Law Clerks	$60,320	$40,920	0
34	Transit and Railroad Police	$59,760	$53,090	90
35	All Other Special Education Teachers	$59,380	$29,040	70
36	Statistical Assistants	$59,220	$52,610	100
37	Postsecondary Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers	$57,340	$29,510	30
38	First-line supervisors of transportation moving workers	$56,230	$33,380	3,280
39	Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic	$55,680	$29,270	40
40	Postsecondary Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers	$55,630	$17,550	0
41	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$54,450	$32,660	270
42	Flight Attendants	$52,580	$31,030	7,220
43	Postsecondary Home Economics Teachers	$52,410	$24,530	0
44	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$51,820	$30,360	2,290
45	Private Detectives and Investigators	$51,190	$30,200	130
46	Soil and Plant Scientists	$50,490	$29,130	30
47	Epidemiologists	$49,650	$41,850	30
48	Recreational Therapists	$49,010	$29,210	40
49	Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders	$47,390	$22,110	50
50	Other Education, Training, and Library Workers	$46,250	$19,110	230
51	Exercise Physiologists	$46,240	$33,290	40
52	Preschool and Childcare Center Education Administrators	$44,960	$33,830	230
53	Other Religious Workers	$43,060	$26,530	60
54	Other Financial Clerks	$43,010	$29,140	100
55	First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$42,680	$29,230	0
56	Other Transportation Workers	$42,530	$33,140	110
57	Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$41,910	$31,870	40
58	Other Woodworkers	$41,360	$21,890	90
59	Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic	$41,310	$30,590	40
60	Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	$40,150	$26,880	690
61	Farm Products Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$37,620	$26,400	50
62	Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	$37,160	$23,850	290
63	Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters	$36,880	$27,980	250
64	All Occupations	$35,720	$18,580	993,600
65	Semiconductor Processors	$35,330	$27,150	0
66	Embalmers	$35,120	$31,570	0
67	Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$34,050	$16,660	60
68	Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers	$33,420	$26,560	100
69	Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers	$33,100	$19,310	50
70	Radio and Television Announcers	$32,990	$20,250	90
71	Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$32,230	$21,190	240
72	Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$31,850	$18,030	0
73	All other assemblers and fabricators	$31,780	$19,860	8,690
74	Pourers and Casters, Metal	$31,560	$21,100	0
75	Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other	$31,290	$17,540	0
76	Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$30,560	$22,830	90
77	Carpet Installers	$30,140	$21,440	170
78	Barbers	$29,180	$25,600	0
79	Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	$28,240	$19,820	110
80	Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers	$27,840	$19,030	3,070
81	Other Plant and System Operators	$27,720	$21,880	60
82	Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$27,590	$17,740	900
83	Legislators	$26,700	$16,570	90
84	All Other Teachers and Instructors Except Substitute Teachers	$26,160	$17,390	1,150
85	Food Processing Workers, All Other	$25,140	$19,640	210
86	Shampooers	$24,810	$16,520	0
87	Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$24,370	$18,110	60
88	Occupational Therapy Aides	$24,040	$19,780	100
89	Other Personal Care and Service Workers	$23,810	$16,810	70
90	Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	$23,490	$20,020	0
91	Manicurists and Pedicurists	$23,110	$17,270	180
92	Sewers, Hand	$22,970	$20,290	120
93	Other Grounds Maintenance Workers	$22,800	$19,950	0
94	Sound Engineering Technicians	$22,210	$16,160	60
95	Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers	$22,010	$17,430	80
96	Tour and Travel Guides	$21,140	$16,810	370
97	Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	$19,120	$16,480	1,730
98	Models	$17,940	$16,110	0

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