Top Paying Jobs in Flint, MI
Flint, MI has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 26,040 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Nurse Anesthetists ($240,540), Physicians, All Other ($199,990), Chief Executives ($197,790). The cost of living index is 93.03 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,033/month.
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Avg. median salary
93.03
Cost of living index
$1,033
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Flint
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | Engineering | $80K | $38.59/hr |
| 62 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | Public Safety | $80K | $38.45/hr |
| 63 | Data Scientists | Technology | $80K | $38.28/hr |
| 64 | Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | Healthcare | $79K | $38.09/hr |
| 65 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | Healthcare | $79K | $37.88/hr |
| 66 | Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | Production & Manufacturing | $79K | $37.79/hr |
| 67 | Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | Transportation | $79K | $37.76/hr |
| 68 | Electricians | Construction & Trades | $78K | $37.63/hr |
| 69 | Respiratory Therapists | Healthcare | $78K | $37.39/hr |
| 70 | Special Education Teachers, Middle School | Education | $78K | N/A |
Affordability snapshot: Flint
Cost of living vs. national average-7.0% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,033/mo
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