Top 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Hammond nonmetropolitan area

The top 100 highest paying jobs in Hammond 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 Hammond nonmetropolitan area are also shown. We note from the table that the highest paying profession in Hammond nonmetropolitan area is other physicians and surgeons with an average annual salary of $164,200. The second highest paying job is nurse anesthetists (average salary $163,030). The salary and the employment information in Hammond nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2018 [1].

Table 1. 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Hammond nonmetropolitan area

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl i
1	Other Physicians and Surgeons	$164,200	$103,990	40
2	Nurse Anesthetists	$163,030	$131,660	40
3	Pharmacists	$117,470	$95,490	30
4	Civil Engineers	$102,620	$76,740	30
5	Engineers, All Other	$99,070	$65,070	0
6	Sales Managers	$87,580	$47,640	70
7	Physical Therapists	$82,950	$60,910	80
8	General and Operations Managers	$78,660	$42,760	100
9	Medical and Health Services Managers	$78,220	$55,760	50
10	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$73,510	$46,570	590
11	Occupational Therapists	$70,530	$49,870	80
12	Physician Assistants	$69,650	$52,070	40
13	Financial Managers	$65,870	$48,080	30
14	Lawyers	$65,620	$34,860	120
15	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$65,470	$52,080	150
16	Other Business Operations Specialists	$62,290	$30,060	50
17	Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$59,950	$26,720	40
18	Social and Community Service Managers	$59,440	$31,850	40
19	Administrative Services Managers	$58,630	$22,800	50
20	Construction Managers	$57,700	$49,710	50
21	Postsecondary Education Administrators	$57,180	$36,420	110
22	Computer Programmers	$55,590	$41,510	0
23	Computer Systems Analysts	$54,040	$39,570	40
24	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$53,400	$34,550	40
25	Librarians	$52,090	$41,810	40
26	Compliance Officers	$52,080	$34,710	90
27	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	$51,780	$35,960	100
28	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$50,710	$40,870	80
29	Healthcare Social Workers	$49,580	$40,100	90
30	Civil Engineering Technicians	$49,370	$35,080	80
31	Secondary School Special Education Teachers	$49,280	$40,520	130
32	Respiratory Therapists	$48,460	$39,730	130
33	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$48,100	$41,190	110
34	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$47,600	$40,390	450
35	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	$47,440	$40,240	210
36	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$47,430	$40,710	120
37	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$47,020	$40,400	1,100
38	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$46,650	$32,170	70
39	Public Relations Specialists	$45,110	$27,340	30
40	Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$45,050	$17,640	0
41	Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	$44,980	$31,560	30
42	Other Education, Training, and Library Workers	$44,410	$16,480	70
43	Computer Network Support Specialists	$43,540	$23,530	40
44	Accountants and Auditors	$42,810	$29,840	30
45	Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$41,870	$23,640	70
46	Other Community and Social Service Specialists	$41,160	$27,270	40
47	Other Construction and Related Workers	$40,970	$27,250	0
48	Human Resources Specialists	$40,040	$17,250	80
49	Training and Development Specialists	$39,930	$26,390	30
50	Surgical Technologists	$39,080	$29,530	60
51	Instructional Coordinators	$39,040	$21,960	120
52	Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$38,050	$28,700	50
53	Loan Officers	$37,740	$28,830	30
54	Computer User Support Specialists	$37,700	$31,400	50
55	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$37,460	$31,080	70
56	Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$36,950	$20,260	50
57	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$36,340	$25,690	40
58	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$35,980	$20,590	190
59	Other Counselors	$35,400	$22,190	30
60	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$34,960	$28,260	30
61	Couriers and Messengers	$34,770	$21,480	80
62	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$32,580	$21,480	40
63	Property, Real Estate Managers	$30,800	$17,330	50
64	Graphic Designers	$30,800	$25,990	40
65	Coaches and Scouts	$30,170	$20,670	50
66	Other Production Workers	$29,750	$25,370	50
67	Mental Health Counselors	$29,720	$21,740	80
68	All Occupations	$29,060	$16,980	9,500
69	Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$29,020	$17,540	190
70	Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$28,340	$18,870	90
71	Pest Control Workers	$28,220	$19,140	40
72	Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	$28,220	$20,880	50
73	Postsecondary Vocational Education Teachers	$27,810	$16,410	80
74	Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$27,630	$18,200	30
75	Opticians, Dispensing	$27,360	$21,990	50
76	All Other Teachers and Instructors Except Substitute Teachers	$26,230	$18,920	0
77	Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$25,630	$16,320	40
78	Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers	$24,280	$17,180	40
79	Social and Human Service Assistants	$23,980	$17,770	220
80	Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	$23,690	$20,120	50
81	Other Teachers and Instructors	$23,210	$19,970	0
82	File Clerks	$21,570	$16,810	30
83	Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$20,870	$16,360	0
84	Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors	$20,710	$19,910	130
85	All Other Managers	$19,320	$16,360	50
86	Security Guards	$18,420	$15,900	440
87	Nonfarm Animal Caretakers	$18,390	$15,890	30
88	Packers and Packagers	$18,380	$16,060	190
89	Teacher Assistants	$18,030	$16,170	180
90	Legislators	$17,600	$15,860	50

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