Top Paying Jobs in Victoria, TX
Victoria, TX has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 13,510 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($219,640), Pharmacists ($140,860), Computer and Information Systems Managers ($135,990). The cost of living index is 89.84 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,442/month.
$77K
Avg. median salary
89.84
Cost of living index
$1,442
Median 2BR rent
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Population
Highest paying careers in Victoria
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Surgical Technologists | Healthcare | $63K | $30.29/hr |
| 62 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | Sales | $62K | $29.78/hr |
| 63 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | Repair & Maintenance | $61K | $29.37/hr |
| 64 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Business & Finance | $61K | $29.21/hr |
| 65 | Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | Construction & Trades | $60K | $29/hr |
| 66 | Child, Family, and School Social Workers | Community & Social | $60K | $28.8/hr |
| 67 | Human Resources Specialists | Business & Finance | $60K | $28.64/hr |
| 68 | Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | Healthcare | $59K | $28.52/hr |
| 69 | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | Education | $58K | N/A |
| 70 | Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | Education | $58K | N/A |
Affordability snapshot: Victoria
Cost of living vs. national average-10.2% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,442/mo
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