Top Paying Jobs in Gadsden, AL
Gadsden, AL has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 13,450 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Family Medicine Physicians ($226,450), Physicians, All Other ($207,450), Pharmacists ($129,090). The cost of living index is 85.65 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $927/month.
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Avg. median salary
85.65
Cost of living index
$927
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Highest paying careers in Gadsden
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Medicine Physicians | Healthcare | $226K | $108.87/hr |
| 2 | Physicians, All Other | Healthcare | $207K | $99.74/hr |
| 3 | Pharmacists | Healthcare | $129K | $62.06/hr |
| 4 | Financial Managers | Management | $122K | $58.88/hr |
| 5 | Industrial Production Managers | Management | $115K | $55.5/hr |
| 6 | Physical Therapists | Healthcare | $107K | $51.31/hr |
| 7 | Nurse Practitioners | Healthcare | $104K | $49.85/hr |
| 8 | Lawyers | Legal | $94K | $45.3/hr |
| 9 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | Management | $92K | N/A |
| 10 | General and Operations Managers | Management | $91K | $43.98/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-14.3% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$927/mo
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