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
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Bloomington
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Training and Development Specialists | Business & Finance | $76K | $36.32/hr |
| 82 | Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | Healthcare | $76K | $36.31/hr |
| 83 | Respiratory Therapists | Healthcare | $75K | $36.29/hr |
| 84 | Carpenters | Construction & Trades | $75K | $36.28/hr |
| 85 | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | Business & Finance | $75K | $36.26/hr |
| 86 | Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | Education | $75K | N/A |
| 87 | Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | Healthcare | $75K | $35.86/hr |
| 88 | Human Resources Specialists | Business & Finance | $74K | $35.68/hr |
| 89 | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Education | $74K | N/A |
| 90 | Chiropractors | Healthcare | $71K | $34.19/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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