Top Paying Jobs in Muncie, IN
Muncie, IN has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 12,720 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($436,300), General Internal Medicine Physicians ($303,660), Dentists, General ($190,750). The cost of living index is 88.15 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,043/month.
$78K
Avg. median salary
88.15
Cost of living index
$1,043
Median 2BR rent
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Population
Highest paying careers in Muncie
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Food Service Managers | Management | $70K | $33.42/hr |
| 42 | Computer Network Support Specialists | Technology | $68K | $32.83/hr |
| 43 | Electricians | Construction & Trades | $67K | $32.15/hr |
| 44 | Personal Financial Advisors | Business & Finance | $67K | $32.04/hr |
| 45 | Business Operations Specialists, All Other | Business & Finance | $65K | $31.32/hr |
| 46 | Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | Construction & Trades | $65K | $31.15/hr |
| 47 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | Healthcare | $64K | $30.93/hr |
| 48 | Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | Public Safety | $64K | $30.79/hr |
| 49 | Cost Estimators | Business & Finance | $64K | $30.71/hr |
| 50 | Loan Officers | Business & Finance | $63K | $30.51/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Muncie
Cost of living vs. national average-11.8% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,043/mo
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