Top Paying Jobs in Punta Gorda, FL
Punta Gorda, FL has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 15,680 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Family Medicine Physicians ($232,880), Dentists, General ($171,220), Computer and Information Systems Managers ($168,730). The cost of living index is 100.53 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,470/month.
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Avg. median salary
100.53
Cost of living index
$1,470
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Punta Gorda
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | Production & Manufacturing | $60K | $29.07/hr |
| 72 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | Healthcare | $60K | $29.03/hr |
| 73 | Opticians, Dispensing | Healthcare | $60K | $29.02/hr |
| 74 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | Sales | $60K | $28.9/hr |
| 75 | Property Appraisers and Assessors | Business & Finance | $60K | $28.9/hr |
| 76 | First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | Transportation | $60K | $28.86/hr |
| 77 | Legal Support Workers, All Other | Legal | $60K | $28.85/hr |
| 78 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | Sales | $60K | $28.84/hr |
| 79 | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | Science | $59K | $28.42/hr |
| 80 | Computer User Support Specialists | Technology | $59K | $28.32/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average+0.5% more expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,470/mo
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