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Top Paying Jobs in Ocala, FL

Ocala, FL has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 25,180 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Psychiatrists ($396,200), Physicians, All Other ($231,840), Family Medicine Physicians ($224,500). The cost of living index is 95.23 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,373/month.

$93K
Avg. median salary
95.23
Cost of living index
$1,373
Median 2BR rent
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Population

Highest paying careers in Ocala

RankOccupationCategoryMedian salaryHourly
91Operations Research AnalystsTechnology$61K$29.2/hr
92Detectives and Criminal InvestigatorsPublic Safety$60K$29.07/hr
93Librarians and Media Collections SpecialistsEducation$60K$28.95/hr
94Buyers and Purchasing AgentsBusiness & Finance$60K$28.93/hr
95First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersProduction & Manufacturing$60K$28.8/hr
96Recreational Vehicle Service TechniciansRepair & Maintenance$60K$28.78/hr
97Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsSales$59K$28.6/hr
98Opticians, DispensingHealthcare$59K$28.59/hr
99First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersOffice & Admin$59K$28.47/hr
100Postal Service ClerksOffice & Admin$59K$28.46/hr

Affordability snapshot: Ocala

Cost of living vs. national average-4.8% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,373/mo

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