Top 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area

The top 100 highest paying jobs in Western Central Nevada 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 Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area are also shown. We note from the table that the highest paying profession in Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area is architectural and engineering manager with an average annual salary of $121,680. The second highest paying job is physician assistant (average salary $120,520). The salary and the employment information in Western Central Nevada 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 Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl i
1	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$121,680	$100,010	30
2	Physician Assistants	$120,520	$105,840	70
3	Nurse Practitioners	$118,060	$105,310	40
4	Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$114,440	$43,320	0
5	Electronics Engineers (Non Computer)	$108,160	$81,930	70
6	Electrical Engineers	$98,340	$68,340	30
7	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$98,040	$71,090	40
8	Commercial Pilots	$94,710	$29,660	60
9	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$91,380	$67,930	120
10	Mining and Geological Engineers	$90,810	$53,410	40
11	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$85,800	$42,590	80
12	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$83,770	$54,540	50
13	Physical Therapists	$81,900	$38,740	50
14	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$81,800	$64,560	60
15	Human Resources Managers	$81,310	$64,670	40
16	First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers	$80,500	$51,250	50
17	Urban and Regional Planners	$79,390	$56,650	40
18	Marketing Managers	$78,430	$52,580	40
19	Other Engineering Technicians	$77,500	$60,300	60
20	Industrial Engineers	$77,250	$66,110	30
21	Environmental Scientists and Health Specialists	$75,420	$62,390	80
22	Computer Network Architects	$72,470	$62,990	0
23	Crane and Tower Operators	$71,990	$42,560	50
24	Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	$71,800	$53,970	50
25	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$71,290	$40,260	40
26	Secondary School Special Education Teachers	$64,360	$44,960	70
27	Compliance Officers	$64,100	$41,390	30
28	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$63,330	$39,170	100
29	Computer Programmers	$63,000	$16,890	40
30	Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$62,910	$46,740	0
31	Conservation Scientists	$62,200	$46,750	40
32	Sheet Metal Workers	$60,200	$41,880	0
33	Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$59,830	$21,380	70
34	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	$59,270	$40,880	80
35	Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$58,880	$39,970	70
36	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$58,760	$38,960	550
37	Other Financial Specialists	$58,730	$30,440	40
38	Chemical Technicians	$58,650	$42,530	120
39	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$58,650	$41,350	370
40	Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	$58,350	$40,360	40
41	Tapers	$57,900	$35,880	50
42	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	$57,560	$20,830	90
43	Architectural and Civil Drafters	$57,120	$45,560	30
44	Other Construction and Related Workers	$56,670	$21,750	80
45	Industrial Engineering Technicians	$56,420	$39,040	0
46	Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate	$53,900	$24,090	40
47	Computer Operators	$51,390	$33,240	0
48	Other First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers	$49,490	$34,090	90
49	Mental Health Counselors	$48,580	$29,720	40
50	Protective Service Workers, All Other	$48,400	$34,100	30
51	Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$47,890	$32,270	40
52	Loan Officers	$47,600	$24,650	50
53	Lodging Managers	$47,050	$32,620	50
54	Web Developers	$44,370	$20,640	40
55	Mechanical Drafters	$44,240	$35,390	30
56	Plasterers and Stucco Masons	$43,530	$34,170	0
57	Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators	$43,500	$21,610	40
58	Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$42,910	$34,260	40
59	Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$42,020	$26,160	0
60	Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$41,620	$27,650	40
61	Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$41,520	$27,570	40
62	Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$39,060	$26,300	40
63	Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$38,840	$32,440	70
64	All Other Teachers and Instructors Except Substitute Teachers	$38,680	$23,870	60
65	Gaming Supervisors	$38,410	$23,880	280
66	Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$37,830	$27,870	30
67	Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$37,000	$27,450	150
68	Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$35,910	$17,430	0
69	Medical Equipment Repairers	$35,650	$28,310	0
70	Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	$35,090	$21,230	180
71	Instructional Coordinators	$34,990	$19,410	30
72	Fence Erectors	$34,100	$27,100	0
73	Library Technicians	$33,520	$21,340	30
74	First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers	$32,600	$21,410	40
75	Legislators	$30,680	$22,470	30
76	Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$30,610	$21,360	50
77	Massage Therapists	$30,460	$17,570	40
78	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$30,170	$21,290	70
79	Phlebotomists	$30,050	$25,640	40
80	Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$30,020	$26,400	30
81	Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators (Except Postal Service)	$29,360	$17,340	30
82	Library Assistants, Clerical	$28,970	$18,700	50
83	Substitute Teachers	$28,850	$22,800	680
84	Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$28,700	$25,390	0
85	Data Entry Keyers	$28,510	$19,140	50
86	Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$28,210	$22,190	50
87	Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$28,130	$19,450	70
88	Other Healthcare Support Workers	$24,460	$17,320	30
89	Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$23,770	$19,200	60
90	Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners	$23,300	$18,530	150
91	Food Batchmakers	$22,980	$17,700	40
92	Short Order Cooks	$22,810	$17,930	0
93	Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$21,320	$16,920	0
94	Gaming Dealers	$18,440	$16,270	600
95	Baggage Porters and Bellhops	$17,960	$16,010	30

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