Top 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Sussex County, Delaware nonmetropolitan area

The top 100 highest paying jobs in Sussex County, Delaware 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 Sussex County, Delaware nonmetropolitan area are also shown. We note from the table that the highest paying profession in Sussex County, Delaware nonmetropolitan area is general internists with an average annual salary of $179,900. The second highest paying job is nurse anesthetists (average salary $169,520). The salary and the employment information in Sussex County, Delaware 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 Sussex County, Delaware nonmetropolitan area

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl i
1	General Internists	$179,900	$70,600	0
2	Nurse Anesthetists	$169,520	$138,830	0
3	Family and General Practitioners	$156,010	$87,190	90
4	General Pediatricians	$131,780	$101,890	0
5	Veterinarians	$126,580	$80,450	40
6	Pharmacists	$117,890	$79,120	220
7	Lawyers	$114,880	$69,490	140
8	Physician Assistants	$111,950	$84,870	40
9	Mechanical Engineers	$92,120	$69,930	70
10	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$89,500	$62,160	50
11	Physical Therapists	$87,880	$68,980	80
12	Logisticians	$86,250	$57,010	40
13	Speech-Language Pathologists	$85,440	$66,170	80
14	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$83,860	$78,510	30
15	Civil Engineers	$78,920	$57,720	30
16	Industrial Engineers	$76,920	$54,940	40
17	Electrical Engineers	$74,910	$54,540	40
18	Postsecondary Nursing Instructors and Teachers	$74,320	$63,590	50
19	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$70,700	$55,480	30
20	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	$68,890	$43,520	100
21	Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors	$68,430	$61,600	90
22	Registered Nurses	$68,430	$50,490	1,720
23	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$68,270	$43,340	0
24	Instructional Coordinators	$67,430	$37,790	130
25	Occupational Therapists	$63,770	$46,630	50
26	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$62,610	$36,250	40
27	Dietitians and Nutritionists	$61,450	$43,450	30
28	Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	$59,580	$43,660	90
29	Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	$59,540	$19,690	30
30	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$59,460	$42,890	170
31	Other Legal Support Workers	$59,200	$49,320	0
32	Respiratory Therapists	$57,740	$42,970	70
33	Environmental Scientists and Health Specialists	$56,150	$49,780	30
34	Computer Network Support Specialists	$55,050	$34,800	30
35	Other Teachers and Instructors	$51,270	$17,060	0
36	Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$50,020	$36,980	200
37	Librarians	$48,230	$33,650	80
38	Architectural and Civil Drafters	$46,730	$32,910	30
39	Healthcare Social Workers	$46,510	$36,240	120
40	Farm and Home Management Advisors	$45,860	$35,010	120
41	Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$45,400	$34,810	40
42	Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$45,020	$33,190	0
43	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$43,690	$34,850	40
44	Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$42,290	$27,540	0
45	Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$41,510	$36,240	40
46	Other First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers	$40,830	$21,200	30
47	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$40,010	$32,120	140
48	Computer User Support Specialists	$39,740	$31,090	70
49	Civil Engineering Technicians	$38,560	$29,590	40
50	Graphic Designers	$38,190	$29,520	50
51	Interior Designers	$36,460	$27,020	40
52	Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$36,340	$25,870	0
53	Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors	$36,280	$23,800	50
54	Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$35,910	$25,200	40
55	Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians	$35,440	$26,900	40
56	Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$34,650	$26,280	30
57	Pest Control Workers	$34,630	$25,530	80
58	Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$34,460	$22,070	0
59	Other Community and Social Service Specialists	$34,010	$18,090	80
60	Rehabilitation Counselors	$33,900	$29,600	140
61	Travel Agents	$33,880	$26,370	30
62	Social and Human Service Assistants	$33,870	$25,850	70
63	Team Assemblers	$32,560	$18,850	40
64	Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers	$31,770	$21,320	0
65	Environmental Science and Protection Technicians	$31,250	$21,590	40
66	Plasterers and Stucco Masons	$31,170	$22,910	0
67	Phlebotomists	$30,880	$24,100	60
68	Mental Health Counselors	$30,690	$25,480	70
69	Medical Equipment Preparers	$30,320	$21,750	30
70	Bill and Account Collectors	$29,720	$21,310	40
71	Coaches and Scouts	$29,700	$21,490	130
72	Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$29,530	$23,150	50
73	File Clerks	$29,140	$20,210	50
74	Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$28,730	$17,760	50
75	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$28,640	$20,630	400
76	Food Processing Workers, All Other	$26,250	$19,220	180
77	Substitute Teachers	$26,240	$19,630	80
78	Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$25,670	$18,460	0
79	Teacher Assistants	$25,270	$17,540	470
80	Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators (Except Postal Service)	$24,920	$18,300	30
81	Library Technicians	$24,660	$19,040	50
82	Other Motor Vehicle Operators	$23,750	$16,960	40
83	Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	$22,940	$17,980	150
84	Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	$22,930	$19,440	150
85	Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$22,360	$17,670	420
86	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$22,280	$18,040	310
87	Floral Designers	$19,630	$16,210	30
88	Shampooers	$18,560	$16,610	60

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