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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.

$79K
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
21Electrical EngineersEngineering$99K$47.74/hr
22Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryManagement$98KN/A
23General and Operations ManagersManagement$97K$46.56/hr
24Physical TherapistsHealthcare$95K$45.89/hr
25Industrial EngineersEngineering$94K$45.24/hr
26Mechanical EngineersEngineering$94K$45.07/hr
27Civil EngineersEngineering$92K$44.36/hr
28Occupational TherapistsHealthcare$89K$42.97/hr
29Medical and Health Services ManagersManagement$86K$41.56/hr
30Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific ProductsSales$86K$41.38/hr

Affordability snapshot: Dothan

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

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