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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Respiratory Therapists | Healthcare | $79K | $37.75/hr |
| 62 | First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | Public Safety | $78K | $37.41/hr |
| 63 | School Psychologists | Science | $77K | $37/hr |
| 64 | Physical Therapist Assistants | Healthcare Support | $77K | $36.86/hr |
| 65 | Computer Programmers | Technology | $76K | $36.77/hr |
| 66 | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | Science | $76K | $36.76/hr |
| 67 | Occupational Therapy Assistants | Healthcare Support | $76K | $36.57/hr |
| 68 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | Management | $76K | $36.54/hr |
| 69 | Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | Healthcare | $76K | $36.31/hr |
| 70 | Accountants and Auditors | Business & Finance | $75K | $36.09/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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