Top 100 highest-paying jobs in St. George, UT

Table 1 compares the top 100 highest-paying jobs in St. George, UT, 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 St. George, UT are those of general internal medicine physician, with an average annual salary of $191,430. The second highest-paying jobs are those of family medicine physician, with an average salary of $142,390.

All of the shown salary and employment information for St. George, UT 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 St. George, UT in 2021, 2020, and 2019.

Table 1. Top 100 highest-paying jobs in St. George, UT (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	No. of Empl i
1	General Internal Medicine Physicians	$191,430	$95,510	30
2	Family Medicine Physicians	$142,390	$89,550	60
3	Pharmacists	$137,900	$120,640	150
4	Physician Assistants	$136,430	$93,610	110
5	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$129,990	$69,930	100
6	Chief Executives	$115,680	$36,390	80
7	Sales Managers	$112,970	$48,120	150
8	General Dentists	$105,490	$77,900	60
9	Nurse Practitioners	$104,760	$47,250	160
10	Lawyers	$101,600	$61,200	160
11	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$101,410	$75,140	120
12	Postsecondary Education Administrators	$99,280	$49,970	70
13	Financial Managers	$98,760	$60,320	200
14	Software Developers	$97,390	$38,270	330
15	Marketing Managers	$96,750	$47,340	120
16	Computer Systems Analysts	$95,090	$56,480	80
17	Human Resources Managers	$94,490	$59,970	40
18	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$92,940	$62,030	50
19	Physical Therapists	$90,940	$57,660	140
20	Management Analysts	$89,980	$36,230	340
21	Electrical Engineers	$87,580	$54,890	30
22	Data Scientists	$87,210	$38,800	50
23	Occupational Therapists	$86,930	$51,230	70
24	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$83,560	$45,630	60
25	Optometrists	$82,840	$48,660	30
26	Industrial Production Managers	$82,030	$46,290	60
27	Speech-Language Pathologists	$80,980	$51,390	160
28	Facilities Managers	$80,580	$43,290	50
29	Medical and Health Services Managers	$80,290	$41,430	240
30	Computer Programmers	$79,660	$47,020	60
31	Engineers, All Other	$79,150	$39,220	40
32	All Other Managers	$79,140	$40,000	80
33	Administrative Services Managers	$78,650	$49,560	50
34	Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$77,980	$47,540	30
35	Construction Managers	$77,580	$37,590	170
36	Personal Financial Advisors	$77,430	$29,820	60
37	Mechanical Engineers	$77,330	$57,500	50
38	First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers	$76,910	$43,640	30
39	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$76,210	$47,090	60
40	Civil Engineers	$75,550	$48,340	120
41	Industrial Engineers	$74,970	$55,760	50
42	Dental Hygienists	$74,280	$40,590	240
43	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$74,120	$47,340	70
44	Instructional Coordinators	$72,290	$36,130	70
45	Marriage and Family Therapists	$72,200	$54,740	80
46	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$72,030	$42,840	60
47	Computer Occupations, All Other	$71,840	$38,980	90
48	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$71,000	$45,560	30
49	Project Management Specialists	$69,520	$37,950	380
50	Other Business Operations Specialists	$68,410	$33,540	180
51	Physical Therapist Assistants	$66,760	$54,410	70
52	Radiologic Technologists	$65,990	$49,210	130
53	Healthcare Social Workers	$65,410	$37,050	90
54	Registered Nurses	$64,910	$60,950	1,480
55	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$64,840	$37,490	50
56	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$64,610	$47,700	260
57	Computer Network Support Specialists	$63,890	$51,530	30
58	Construction and Building Inspectors	$63,180	$38,320	90
59	General and Operations Managers	$62,850	$31,190	3,060
60	Accountants and Auditors	$62,580	$33,720	490
61	Compliance Officers	$62,310	$35,900	90
62	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$61,480	$44,880	690
63	Chiropractors	$61,090	$28,110	40
64	Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$59,930	$35,810	60
65	Cost Estimators	$59,710	$31,090	140
66	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$58,960	$36,600	270
67	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$58,940	$40,210	150
68	Logisticians	$57,570	$38,140	30
69	Social and Community Service Managers	$57,510	$36,890	60
70	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$57,460	$29,060	30
71	Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$57,280	$36,730	50
72	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$57,240	$40,910	660
73	Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	$56,980	$26,670	190
74	Computer Network Architects	$56,490	$56,490	70
75	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$55,440	$45,170	90
76	Loan Officers	$55,390	$34,860	190
77	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	$55,290	$28,060	80
78	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$55,040	$38,020	110
79	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$55,020	$48,050	80
80	Massage Therapists	$54,890	$24,250	150
81	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$54,530	$35,650	40
82	Postal Service Clerks	$54,330	$39,770	40
83	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$54,100	$35,560	280
84	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	$53,520	$34,710	170
85	Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	$52,670	$29,800	210
86	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$52,190	$37,160	40
87	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$52,150	$38,720	110
88	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$51,270	$37,590	1,290
89	Lodging Managers	$51,050	$47,700	40
90	Producers and Directors	$50,920	$28,670	40
91	Public Relations Specialists	$50,800	$31,180	50
92	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$50,340	$40,600	650
93	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$50,060	$39,300	130
94	First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$50,000	$25,100	140
95	Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives	$49,930	$36,320	100
96	Financial Analysts	$49,860	$47,410	90
97	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$49,760	$38,810	440
98	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$49,600	$27,790	460
99	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$49,500	$31,810	340
100	Food Service Managers	$49,300	$36,040	100

Table 2. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in St. George, UT – 2021 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Family Medicine Physicians	$142,390
2	Physician Assistants	$130,070
3	Pharmacists	$127,240
4	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$121,350
5	Sales Managers	$115,870
6	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$100,750
7	Nurse Practitioners	$100,480
8	Chief Executives	$99,500
9	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$97,930
10	General Dentists	$97,710

Table 3. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in St. George, UT – 2020 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	All Other Physicians; and Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$194,750
2	Pharmacists	$125,990
3	Physician Assistants	$123,070
4	Lawyers	$122,590
5	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$105,960
6	Nurse Practitioners	$104,890
7	Marketing Managers	$103,600
8	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$100,930
9	Sales Managers	$98,130
10	Chief Executives	$95,700

Table 4. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in St. George, UT – 2019 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Family Medicine Physicians	$194,430
2	All Other Physicians; and Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$182,240
3	Chief Executives	$125,660
4	Pharmacists	$124,940
5	Physician Assistants	$115,740
6	Lawyers	$112,470
7	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$111,070
8	Nurse Practitioners	$97,890
9	Marketing Managers	$97,030
10	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$92,960

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