Top Paying Jobs in Terre Haute, IN
Terre Haute, IN has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 14,500 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($225,970), Dentists, General ($156,210), Pharmacists ($144,160). The cost of living index is 87.8 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,094/month.
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Avg. median salary
87.8
Cost of living index
$1,094
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Terre Haute
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Public Relations Specialists | Arts & Media | $63K | $30.44/hr |
| 82 | Accountants and Auditors | Business & Finance | $63K | $30.37/hr |
| 83 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | Healthcare | $62K | $30.03/hr |
| 84 | Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | Repair & Maintenance | $62K | $29.87/hr |
| 85 | Human Resources Specialists | Business & Finance | $62K | $29.68/hr |
| 86 | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | Education | $62K | N/A |
| 87 | Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | Construction & Trades | $62K | $29.63/hr |
| 88 | Cost Estimators | Business & Finance | $61K | $29.48/hr |
| 89 | First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | Office & Admin | $61K | $29.37/hr |
| 90 | Carpenters | Construction & Trades | $61K | $29.12/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Terre Haute
Cost of living vs. national average-12.2% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,094/mo
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