Top Paying Jobs in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 127,950 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Radiologists ($398,680), Cardiologists ($382,000), Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons ($347,810). The cost of living index is 94.72 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,426/month.
$148K
Avg. median salary
94.72
Cost of living index
$1,426
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in San Antonio-New Braunfels
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Petroleum Engineers | Engineering | $120K | $57.91/hr |
| 52 | Medical and Health Services Managers | Management | $120K | $57.63/hr |
| 53 | Public Relations Managers | Management | $120K | $57.49/hr |
| 54 | Commercial Pilots | Transportation | $118K | N/A |
| 55 | Natural Sciences Managers | Management | $118K | $56.55/hr |
| 56 | Engineers, All Other | Engineering | $118K | $56.55/hr |
| 57 | Psychologists, All Other | Science | $118K | $56.55/hr |
| 58 | Training and Development Managers | Management | $115K | $55.31/hr |
| 59 | Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | Healthcare | $114K | $54.83/hr |
| 60 | Optometrists | Healthcare | $112K | $53.74/hr |
Affordability snapshot: San Antonio-New Braunfels
Cost of living vs. national average-5.3% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,426/mo
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