Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Terre Haute, IN

Table 1 compares the top 100 highest-paying jobs in Terre Haute, IN, 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 Terre Haute, IN are those of family medicine physician, with an average annual salary of $181,240. The second highest-paying jobs are those of chief executive, with an average salary of $173,130.

All of the shown salary and employment information for Terre Haute, IN 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 Terre Haute, IN in 2021, 2020, and 2019.

Table 1. Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Terre Haute, IN (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	No. of Empl i
1	Family Medicine Physicians	$181,240	$128,460	30
2	Chief Executives	$173,130	$82,690	30
3	Lawyers	$130,660	$64,660	210
4	Pharmacists	$129,420	$97,770	160
5	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$116,060	$83,260	30
6	Physician Assistants	$113,810	$100,510	50
7	General Dentists	$106,610	$64,720	30
8	Industrial Production Managers	$105,960	$67,250	160
9	Nurse Practitioners	$105,850	$87,870	130
10	Marketing Managers	$105,680	$52,600	30
11	Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$103,780	$52,980	30
12	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$102,030	$64,890	70
13	School Psychologists	$101,900	$49,660	30
14	Software Developers	$100,950	$65,560	30
15	Human Resources Managers	$100,760	$79,690	40
16	Electrical Engineers	$99,650	$75,720	50
17	Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives	$99,530	$31,940	30
18	Facilities Managers	$98,690	$42,680	40
19	Financial Managers	$97,950	$60,360	170
20	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$96,840	$60,150	30
21	Construction Managers	$94,030	$62,860	80
22	Sales Managers	$88,990	$44,990	120
23	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$86,630	$62,800	120
24	Project Management Specialists	$85,350	$48,160	120
25	Computer Systems Analysts	$84,960	$60,950	90
26	Medical and Health Services Managers	$84,900	$46,380	240
27	Computer Occupations, All Other	$83,950	$29,480	40
28	Physical Therapists	$83,700	$58,560	90
29	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$82,170	$50,890	310
30	Occupational Therapists	$82,160	$52,250	50
31	Industrial Engineers	$81,340	$61,480	200
32	Speech-Language Pathologists	$80,940	$45,020	50
33	Power Plant Operators	$80,380	$57,190	90
34	General and Operations Managers	$80,160	$36,030	1,150
35	Postsecondary Education Administrators	$79,700	$46,440	160
36	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$77,050	$38,640	250
37	Postsecondary Nursing Instructors and Teachers	$76,560	$49,950	100
38	Mechanical Engineers	$76,430	$58,030	80
39	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$76,180	$45,380	30
40	Dental Hygienists	$76,140	$63,780	70
41	Civil Engineers	$73,640	$58,710	80
42	Postsecondary Business Teachers	$73,360	$47,230	100
43	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$73,320	$46,460	280
44	Industrial Engineering Technicians	$72,870	$47,300	40
45	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$72,440	$48,870	50
46	Logisticians	$72,340	$43,760	40
47	Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers	$72,220	$49,860	100
48	Management Analysts	$71,390	$36,270	100
49	Administrative Services Managers	$71,300	$46,030	100
50	Data Scientists	$69,890	$49,240	50
51	Health Educators	$69,250	$30,030	30
52	Postsecondary Mathematical Science Teachers	$69,220	$48,110	40
53	Chemists	$68,820	$48,050	50
54	Compliance Officers	$67,700	$36,810	70
55	Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teachers	$66,490	$37,000	110
56	Postsecondary Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers	$66,260	$49,280	40
57	Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teachers	$66,110	$38,680	60
58	All Other Managers	$66,040	$35,570	60
59	Respiratory Therapists	$65,860	$53,010	90
60	Other Postsecondary Teachers	$65,580	$34,550	50
61	Postsecondary Education Teachers	$65,410	$32,900	90
62	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$65,350	$44,750	80
63	Radiologic Technologists	$65,160	$49,440	160
64	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$65,110	$46,830	420
65	Millwrights	$64,980	$47,150	30
66	Electricians	$64,290	$36,750	290
67	Accountants and Auditors	$63,400	$42,380	350
68	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$63,210	$35,750	180
69	Labor Relations Specialists	$63,030	$17,200	80
70	Other Business Operations Specialists	$63,020	$28,650	100
71	Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors	$62,900	$32,660	30
72	Registered Nurses	$62,540	$55,600	1,550
73	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$62,520	$43,220	450
74	Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	$62,010	$51,400	30
75	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	$60,060	$30,330	440
76	Food Service Managers	$59,980	$40,910	70
77	Physical Therapist Assistants	$59,770	$41,810	50
78	Postsecondary Biological Science Teachers	$59,730	$40,170	40
79	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$59,720	$36,770	80
80	Social and Community Service Managers	$59,200	$32,440	70
81	Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$58,650	$35,210	150
82	Personal Financial Advisors	$58,600	$38,740	100
83	Cost Estimators	$58,180	$38,030	90
84	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$58,070	$40,250	210
85	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$57,710	$30,190	220
86	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$57,630	$38,440	390
87	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$57,430	$36,390	70
88	Chefs and Head Cooks	$57,390	$32,610	60
89	Mechanical Drafters	$56,790	$42,100	50
90	Training and Development Specialists	$56,510	$27,390	110
91	Loan Officers	$56,380	$34,490	80
92	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$55,630	$34,380	150
93	Human Resources Specialists	$55,000	$35,260	260
94	Computer Network Support Specialists	$54,900	$34,530	60
95	Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$54,560	$37,410	270
96	Fundraisers	$54,440	$32,100	40
97	Postal Service Mail Carriers	$53,680	$39,640	170
98	Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$53,560	$37,640	30
99	Postal Service Clerks	$53,190	$39,770	50
100	Prepress Technicians and Workers	$52,740	$20,470	50

Table 2. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Terre Haute, IN – 2021 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	General Dentists	$135,370
2	Pharmacists	$127,400
3	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$103,010
4	Lawyers	$102,190
5	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,520
6	Physician Assistants	$101,240
7	Nurse Practitioners	$100,020
8	Electrical Engineers	$98,600
9	Human Resources Managers	$98,360
10	Sales Managers	$96,260

Table 3. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Terre Haute, IN – 2020 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Family Medicine Physicians	$181,240
2	Pharmacists	$135,520
3	Sales Managers	$123,180
4	Marketing Managers	$120,180
5	Nurse Practitioners	$115,060
6	Physician Assistants	$108,300
7	Chief Executives	$107,300
8	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$105,700
9	Veterinarians	$99,950
10	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$97,870

Table 4. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Terre Haute, IN – 2019 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Family Medicine Physicians	$172,600
2	Pharmacists	$133,910
3	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$116,980
4	Physician Assistants	$116,590
5	Marketing Managers	$111,450
6	Nurse Practitioners	$108,350
7	Chief Executives	$103,980
8	Veterinarians	$98,600
9	Occupational Therapists	$91,320
10	Industrial Production Managers	$90,960

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