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.
$60K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Occupational Therapists | Healthcare | $88K | $42.13/hr |
| 12 | Medical and Health Services Managers | Management | $85K | $40.91/hr |
| 13 | Education Administrators, All Other | Management | $81K | $39.17/hr |
| 14 | Sales Managers | Management | $81K | $38.92/hr |
| 15 | Speech-Language Pathologists | Healthcare | $80K | $38.5/hr |
| 16 | Civil Engineers | Engineering | $79K | $37.9/hr |
| 17 | Registered Nurses | Healthcare | $78K | $37.41/hr |
| 18 | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | Science | $76K | $36.67/hr |
| 19 | Construction Managers | Management | $75K | $36.16/hr |
| 20 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | Management | $75K | $36.06/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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