Top Paying Jobs in Bloomington, IL
Bloomington, IL has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 22,740 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($356,830), Computer and Information Systems Managers ($169,720), Computer Network Architects ($161,780). The cost of living index is 93.54 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,302/month.
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Avg. median salary
93.54
Cost of living index
$1,302
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Highest paying careers in Bloomington
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Personal Financial Advisors | Business & Finance | $141K | $67.82/hr |
| 12 | Nurse Practitioners | Healthcare | $139K | $66.92/hr |
| 13 | Pharmacists | Healthcare | $139K | $66.85/hr |
| 14 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | Public Safety | $134K | $64.46/hr |
| 15 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | Management | $133K | $64.07/hr |
| 16 | Optometrists | Healthcare | $133K | $63.82/hr |
| 17 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | Engineering | $131K | $63.11/hr |
| 18 | Information Security Analysts | Technology | $125K | $60.15/hr |
| 19 | Lawyers | Legal | $124K | $59.66/hr |
| 20 | Software Developers | Technology | $123K | $59.29/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Bloomington
Cost of living vs. national average-6.5% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,302/mo
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