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
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Dothan
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Compliance Officers | Business & Finance | $58K | $27.99/hr |
| 82 | First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | Office & Admin | $57K | $27.24/hr |
| 83 | Physical Therapist Assistants | Healthcare Support | $56K | $27/hr |
| 84 | Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | Office & Admin | $55K | $26.46/hr |
| 85 | Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | Sales | $55K | $26.41/hr |
| 86 | Chemical Technicians | Science | $54K | $25.78/hr |
| 87 | Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | Healthcare | $52K | $25.11/hr |
| 88 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | Repair & Maintenance | $52K | $24.81/hr |
| 89 | Machinists | Production & Manufacturing | $51K | $24.4/hr |
| 90 | Millwrights | Repair & Maintenance | $51K | $24.34/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Dothan
Cost of living vs. national average-16.2% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$950/mo
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