Top Paying Jobs in Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 25,340 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Family Medicine Physicians ($352,590), Chief Executives ($189,410), Dentists, General ($173,810). The cost of living index is 86.45 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,044/month.
$93K
Avg. median salary
86.45
Cost of living index
$1,044
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Kingsport-Bristol
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Database Administrators | Technology | $98K | $47.3/hr |
| 32 | Industrial Engineers | Engineering | $98K | $47.12/hr |
| 33 | General and Operations Managers | Management | $97K | $46.85/hr |
| 34 | Occupational Therapists | Healthcare | $97K | $46.53/hr |
| 35 | Electrical Engineers | Engineering | $96K | $46.12/hr |
| 36 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | Management | $95K | N/A |
| 37 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | Management | $95K | $45.72/hr |
| 38 | Computer Systems Analysts | Technology | $95K | $45.6/hr |
| 39 | Mechanical Engineers | Engineering | $95K | $45.46/hr |
| 40 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | Sales | $94K | $45.26/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Kingsport-Bristol
Cost of living vs. national average-13.5% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,044/mo
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