Top Paying Jobs in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 15,820 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($300,040), Chief Executives ($220,590), Dentists, General ($191,280). The cost of living index is 86.45 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,154/month.
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Avg. median salary
86.45
Cost of living index
$1,154
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Sioux City
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | Healthcare | $81K | $39.16/hr |
| 52 | First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | Construction & Trades | $81K | $39.12/hr |
| 53 | Financial and Investment Analysts | Business & Finance | $81K | $38.92/hr |
| 54 | Logisticians | Business & Finance | $80K | $38.47/hr |
| 55 | Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | Education | $79K | N/A |
| 56 | Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | Public Safety | $79K | $37.95/hr |
| 57 | Labor Relations Specialists | Business & Finance | $79K | $37.94/hr |
| 58 | Accountants and Auditors | Business & Finance | $79K | $37.81/hr |
| 59 | Food Scientists and Technologists | Science | $78K | $37.63/hr |
| 60 | Chiropractors | Healthcare | $78K | $37.32/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-13.5% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,154/mo
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