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Top Paying Jobs in Dothan, AL (2026)

Dothan, AL has 30 jobs across diverse industries. The highest-paying occupations include Pediatricians, General ($217,470), Nurse Anesthetists ($179,820), Dentists, General ($153,660). The cost of living index is 83.83 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $950/month.

$115K
Avg. median salary
83.83
Cost of living index
$950
Median 2BR rent
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Population

Highest paying careers in Dothan

RankOccupationCategoryMedian salaryHourly
1Pediatricians, GeneralHealthcare$217K$104.55/hr
2Nurse AnesthetistsHealthcare$180K$86.45/hr
3Dentists, GeneralHealthcare$154K$73.88/hr
4Architectural and Engineering ManagersManagement$136K$65.41/hr
5Chemical TechniciansScience$128K$61.63/hr
6PharmacistsHealthcare$128K$61.39/hr
7Financial ManagersManagement$126K$60.63/hr
8Project Management SpecialistsBusiness & Finance$121K$58/hr
9LawyersLegal$115K$55.36/hr
10Computer and Information Systems ManagersManagement$108K$51.96/hr
11Industrial Production ManagersManagement$104K$50/hr
12Nurse PractitionersHealthcare$104K$49.93/hr
13Software DevelopersTechnology$101K$48.46/hr
14Electrical EngineersEngineering$100K$48.21/hr
15Physical TherapistsHealthcare$100K$48.11/hr
16VeterinariansHealthcare$98K$47.14/hr
17Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersManagement$97K$46.46/hr
18Computer Network ArchitectsTechnology$97K$46.43/hr
19Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryManagement$96K$/hr
20Personal Financial AdvisorsBusiness & Finance$95K$45.59/hr
21General and Operations ManagersManagement$94K$45.27/hr
22Occupational TherapistsHealthcare$93K$44.58/hr
23Industrial EngineersEngineering$91K$43.91/hr
24Sales ManagersManagement$91K$43.89/hr
25Human Resources ManagersManagement$90K$43.38/hr

Affordability snapshot: Dothan

Cost of living vs. national average-16.2% less expensive
Studio apartment (FMR)$/mo
1-bedroom apartment (FMR)$/mo
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$950/mo
3-bedroom apartment (FMR)$/mo
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