Top Paying Jobs in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 15,000 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($271,750), Dentists, General ($212,000), Chief Executives ($207,100). The cost of living index is 102.44 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,720/month.
$107K
Avg. median salary
102.44
Cost of living index
$1,720
Median 2BR rent
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Population
Highest paying careers in Mount Vernon-Anacortes
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Chemists | Science | $82K | $39.27/hr |
| 72 | Healthcare Social Workers | Community & Social | $82K | $39.24/hr |
| 73 | Surgical Technologists | Healthcare | $81K | $39.17/hr |
| 74 | Firefighters | Public Safety | $81K | $38.99/hr |
| 75 | Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | Engineering | $80K | $38.68/hr |
| 76 | Cost Estimators | Business & Finance | $80K | $38.51/hr |
| 77 | Millwrights | Repair & Maintenance | $80K | $38.5/hr |
| 78 | First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | Production & Manufacturing | $80K | $38.29/hr |
| 79 | Labor Relations Specialists | Business & Finance | $79K | $38.03/hr |
| 80 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | Repair & Maintenance | $79K | $37.89/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average+2.4% more expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,720/mo
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