Top 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area

The top 100 highest paying jobs in Middle Georgia 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 Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area are also shown. We note from the table that the highest paying profession in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area is chief executive with an average annual salary of $153,420. The second highest paying job is general pediatricians (average salary $148,360). The salary and the employment information in Middle Georgia 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 Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl i
1	Chief Executives	$153,420	$88,910	100
2	General Pediatricians	$148,360	$111,730	30
3	Marketing Managers	$116,390	$73,700	40
4	Aerospace Engineers	$103,780	$51,660	40
5	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$103,630	$61,990	70
6	Human Resources Managers	$101,470	$58,890	60
7	Industrial Production Managers	$95,850	$62,480	300
8	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$95,570	$68,470	60
9	Purchasing Managers	$94,340	$70,990	50
10	Sales Managers	$90,480	$60,260	180
11	Financial Managers	$84,030	$54,030	210
12	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$83,880	$66,790	50
13	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$83,760	$66,410	250
14	Other Computer Occupations	$81,800	$28,340	80
15	Postsecondary Education Administrators	$78,720	$43,650	130
16	Construction Managers	$78,400	$49,620	150
17	Administrative Services Managers	$76,890	$47,020	210
18	Occupational Therapists	$75,280	$67,020	50
19	Postsecondary Engineering Teachers	$73,510	$40,360	0
20	Power Plant Operators	$69,540	$50,600	50
21	General and Operations Managers	$68,840	$31,670	2,000
22	Information Security Analysts	$68,150	$49,700	30
23	Financial Analysts	$67,860	$45,850	50
24	Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$66,060	$46,990	40
25	Computer Network Support Specialists	$59,290	$41,090	50
26	Emergency Management Directors	$58,820	$40,200	40
27	Other Postsecondary Teachers	$56,730	$36,320	230
28	Other Engineering Technicians	$56,390	$38,030	50
29	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$55,970	$44,240	30
30	Preschool Special Education Teachers	$55,410	$43,310	0
31	Commercial Pilots	$55,220	$35,000	0
32	Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors	$51,880	$34,550	40
33	Other Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers	$51,760	$35,360	50
34	Elevator Installers and Repairers	$51,120	$31,450	50
35	Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$50,320	$37,740	50
36	Operations Research Analysts	$49,400	$40,440	40
37	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$48,470	$30,930	260
38	Mental Health Counselors	$46,990	$28,030	220
39	First-line supervisors of transportation moving workers	$46,890	$27,800	440
40	Protective Service Workers, All Other	$46,770	$19,150	80
41	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$44,430	$19,080	300
42	Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	$44,190	$29,480	330
43	Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$42,210	$33,480	0
44	All Other Teachers and Instructors Except Substitute Teachers	$41,920	$26,040	130
45	First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$41,360	$31,000	100
46	Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians	$39,600	$22,230	60
47	Health Educators	$39,310	$33,040	60
48	Preschool and Childcare Center Education Administrators	$38,720	$29,400	40
49	Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$38,290	$23,880	190
50	Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists	$36,360	$29,100	40
51	Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$35,740	$22,440	110
52	Fish and Game Wardens	$35,530	$27,590	40
53	Sheet Metal Workers	$35,070	$21,660	100
54	Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$34,900	$27,490	170
55	Log Graders and Scalers	$34,840	$21,660	0
56	Civil Engineering Technicians	$34,790	$23,550	50
57	Carpet Installers	$33,880	$24,650	0
58	Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$32,930	$26,170	30
59	Food Service Managers	$32,440	$25,820	310
60	All other assemblers and fabricators	$32,240	$20,440	5,770
61	Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$31,910	$20,810	40
62	Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$31,490	$22,120	0
63	Lodging Managers	$30,860	$26,100	50
64	All Occupations	$30,290	$17,390	127,900
65	Interpreters and Translators	$30,110	$18,100	0
66	Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$29,720	$22,460	60
67	Other Office and Administrative Support Workers	$28,990	$20,800	80
68	Motorcycle Mechanics	$28,940	$25,340	0
69	Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$28,510	$22,750	0
70	Embalmers	$28,400	$21,260	40
71	Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$28,330	$25,630	0
72	Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	$28,290	$22,730	30
73	Other Motor Vehicle Operators	$27,870	$17,370	40
74	Psychiatric Technicians	$27,780	$21,900	50
75	Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers	$27,760	$17,960	120
76	Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$27,540	$20,970	40
77	Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$26,820	$21,230	150
78	Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers	$26,600	$17,280	0
79	Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$25,830	$20,890	270
80	Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Pla	$25,820	$19,280	130
81	Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$24,790	$18,410	30
82	Telemarketers	$24,740	$17,320	160
83	Medical Equipment Preparers	$24,440	$18,860	30
84	Grinding and Polishing Workers	$22,650	$18,190	40
85	Food Batchmakers	$22,460	$17,040	120
86	Couriers and Messengers	$22,300	$16,570	50
87	Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators (Except Postal Service)	$21,570	$16,520	40
88	Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	$20,660	$16,660	80
89	Psychiatric Aides	$20,240	$16,230	100
90	Cutters and Trimmers	$20,210	$16,610	80
91	Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$20,160	$16,200	280
92	Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$19,350	$16,340	70
93	Crossing Guards	$19,150	$16,450	30
94	Ambulance Drivers and Attendants	$19,050	$16,120	0
95	Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	$18,890	$16,320	0
96	Tour Guides and Escorts	$18,590	$16,480	0
97	Orderlies	$18,580	$16,060	30
98	Legislators	$18,010	$16,120	160

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