Top Paying Jobs in Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 106,200 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Cardiologists ($514,740), Nurse Anesthetists ($416,000), Radiologists ($384,990). The cost of living index is 99.48 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,658/month.
$136K
Avg. median salary
99.48
Cost of living index
$1,658
Median 2BR rent
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Population
Highest paying careers in Jacksonville
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Civil Engineers | Engineering | $102K | $49.17/hr |
| 72 | Computer Systems Analysts | Technology | $102K | $49.15/hr |
| 73 | Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | Engineering | $102K | $48.81/hr |
| 74 | Personal Financial Advisors | Business & Finance | $101K | $48.79/hr |
| 75 | Facilities Managers | Management | $101K | $48.59/hr |
| 76 | Industrial Engineers | Engineering | $101K | $48.53/hr |
| 77 | General and Operations Managers | Management | $101K | $48.5/hr |
| 78 | First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | Public Safety | $101K | $48.47/hr |
| 79 | Nuclear Medicine Technologists | Healthcare | $101K | $48.38/hr |
| 80 | Neurologists | Healthcare | $101K | $48.36/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Jacksonville
Cost of living vs. national average-0.5% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,658/mo
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