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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | Management | $106K | $50.91/hr |
| 72 | Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Education | $106K | N/A |
| 73 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | Public Safety | $105K | $50.53/hr |
| 74 | Advertising and Promotions Managers | Management | $105K | $50.47/hr |
| 75 | Mechanical Engineers | Engineering | $105K | $50.3/hr |
| 76 | Financial Risk Specialists | Business & Finance | $104K | $49.99/hr |
| 77 | Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | Construction & Trades | $104K | $49.85/hr |
| 78 | Electrical Engineers | Engineering | $104K | $49.77/hr |
| 79 | Data Scientists | Technology | $103K | $49.66/hr |
| 80 | Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | Management | $103K | $49.5/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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