Top Paying Jobs in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 22,210 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($355,390), Nurse Anesthetists ($203,250), Chief Executives ($176,890). The cost of living index is 85.1 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,102/month.
$86K
Avg. median salary
85.1
Cost of living index
$1,102
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Highest paying careers in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | Healthcare | $355K | $170.86/hr |
| 2 | Nurse Anesthetists | Healthcare | $203K | $97.72/hr |
| 3 | Chief Executives | Management | $177K | $85.04/hr |
| 4 | Dentists, General | Healthcare | $140K | $67.47/hr |
| 5 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | Management | $136K | $65.49/hr |
| 6 | Physician Assistants | Healthcare | $136K | $65.37/hr |
| 7 | Pharmacists | Healthcare | $134K | $64.45/hr |
| 8 | Industrial Production Managers | Management | $131K | $62.95/hr |
| 9 | Industrial Engineers | Engineering | $129K | $61.87/hr |
| 10 | Nurse Practitioners | Healthcare | $128K | $61.37/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-14.9% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,102/mo
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