Top Paying Jobs in Valdosta, GA
Valdosta, GA has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 14,410 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Family Medicine Physicians ($246,190), Physicians, All Other ($204,720), Chief Executives ($133,570). The cost of living index is 88.27 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,192/month.
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Avg. median salary
88.27
Cost of living index
$1,192
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Highest paying careers in Valdosta
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | Management | $95K | N/A |
| 22 | Industrial Engineers | Engineering | $93K | $44.89/hr |
| 23 | Occupational Therapists | Healthcare | $92K | $44.44/hr |
| 24 | Managers, All Other | Management | $90K | $43.45/hr |
| 25 | Social Workers, All Other | Community & Social | $87K | $42.03/hr |
| 26 | Administrative Services Managers | Management | $87K | $41.63/hr |
| 27 | Computer Occupations, All Other | Technology | $85K | $40.99/hr |
| 28 | Network and Computer Systems Administrators | Technology | $85K | $40.73/hr |
| 29 | Special Education Teachers, All Other | Education | $82K | N/A |
| 30 | Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | Repair & Maintenance | $81K | $39.13/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-11.7% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,192/mo
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