Top Paying Jobs in Longview, TX
Longview, TX has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 24,740 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($239,170), Chief Executives ($205,770), Nurse Anesthetists ($195,450). The cost of living index is 89.48 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,199/month.
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Avg. median salary
89.48
Cost of living index
$1,199
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Longview
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Healthcare Social Workers | Community & Social | $65K | $31.02/hr |
| 92 | Architectural and Civil Drafters | Engineering | $64K | $31/hr |
| 93 | Property Appraisers and Assessors | Business & Finance | $64K | $30.92/hr |
| 94 | Detectives and Criminal Investigators | Public Safety | $64K | $30.75/hr |
| 95 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | Education | $64K | $30.68/hr |
| 96 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | Sales | $63K | $30.52/hr |
| 97 | Compliance Officers | Business & Finance | $63K | $30.38/hr |
| 98 | First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | Construction & Trades | $63K | $30.34/hr |
| 99 | Web Developers | Technology | $62K | $30.03/hr |
| 100 | Credit Analysts | Business & Finance | $62K | $30.01/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Longview
Cost of living vs. national average-10.5% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,199/mo
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