Top Paying Jobs in Dothan, AL
Dothan, AL has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 17,140 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($363,120), Nurse Anesthetists ($187,980), Architectural and Engineering Managers ($174,110). The cost of living index is 83.83 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $950/month.
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Avg. median salary
83.83
Cost of living index
$950
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Highest paying careers in Dothan
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | Healthcare | $363K | $174.58/hr |
| 2 | Nurse Anesthetists | Healthcare | $188K | $90.37/hr |
| 3 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | Management | $174K | $83.71/hr |
| 4 | Project Management Specialists | Business & Finance | $135K | $65.03/hr |
| 5 | Pharmacists | Healthcare | $131K | $63.09/hr |
| 6 | Lawyers | Legal | $130K | $62.5/hr |
| 7 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | Management | $125K | $60.17/hr |
| 8 | Financial Managers | Management | $125K | $60.01/hr |
| 9 | Personal Financial Advisors | Business & Finance | $120K | $57.9/hr |
| 10 | Training and Development Specialists | Business & Finance | $120K | $57.7/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-16.2% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$950/mo
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