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.
$87K
Avg. median salary
97.32
Cost of living index
$1,575
Median 2BR rent
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Population
Highest paying careers in St. George
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Interpreters and Translators | Arts & Media | $62K | $29.73/hr |
| 82 | Architectural and Civil Drafters | Engineering | $61K | $29.39/hr |
| 83 | Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | Repair & Maintenance | $61K | $29.37/hr |
| 84 | Lodging Managers | Management | $61K | $29.33/hr |
| 85 | Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | Legal | $61K | $29.32/hr |
| 86 | Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | Education | $61K | N/A |
| 87 | Food Service Managers | Management | $60K | $29.06/hr |
| 88 | Physical Therapist Assistants | Healthcare Support | $60K | $29.01/hr |
| 89 | Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | Repair & Maintenance | $60K | $28.96/hr |
| 90 | Computer User Support Specialists | Technology | $60K | $28.93/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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