Top Paying Jobs in St. George, UT
St. George, UT has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 22,370 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($329,620), Family Medicine Physicians ($296,920), Architectural and Engineering Managers ($153,400). The cost of living index is 97.32 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,575/month.
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Avg. median salary
97.32
Cost of living index
$1,575
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in St. George
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Transportation Security Screeners | Public Safety | $63K | $30.35/hr |
| 72 | Business Operations Specialists, All Other | Business & Finance | $63K | $30.35/hr |
| 73 | Compliance Officers | Business & Finance | $63K | $30.3/hr |
| 74 | Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | Education | $63K | N/A |
| 75 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | Sales | $63K | $30.15/hr |
| 76 | First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | Office & Admin | $63K | $30.05/hr |
| 77 | Healthcare Social Workers | Community & Social | $62K | $30/hr |
| 78 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | Healthcare | $62K | $30/hr |
| 79 | Maintenance Workers, Machinery | Repair & Maintenance | $62K | $29.81/hr |
| 80 | Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | Production & Manufacturing | $62K | $29.81/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-2.7% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,575/mo
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