Top Paying Jobs in Lawton, OK
Lawton, OK has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 12,390 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Family Medicine Physicians ($448,460), Physicians, All Other ($254,300), Pharmacists ($137,540). The cost of living index is 85.94 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,001/month.
$80K
Avg. median salary
85.94
Cost of living index
$1,001
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Lawton
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Computer Systems Analysts | Technology | $96K | $46.28/hr |
| 22 | Human Resources Managers | Management | $95K | $45.76/hr |
| 23 | Business Operations Specialists, All Other | Business & Finance | $95K | $45.44/hr |
| 24 | Dental Hygienists | Healthcare | $92K | $44.33/hr |
| 25 | Lawyers | Legal | $92K | $44.23/hr |
| 26 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | Repair & Maintenance | $89K | $42.91/hr |
| 27 | Management Analysts | Business & Finance | $86K | $41.47/hr |
| 28 | Facilities Managers | Management | $85K | $40.69/hr |
| 29 | Civil Engineers | Engineering | $84K | $40.21/hr |
| 30 | Project Management Specialists | Business & Finance | $82K | $39.29/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-14.1% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,001/mo
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