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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | Healthcare | $58K | $27.95/hr |
| 72 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | Education | $58K | N/A |
| 73 | Detectives and Criminal Investigators | Public Safety | $58K | $27.9/hr |
| 74 | Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | Education | $58K | N/A |
| 75 | Training and Development Specialists | Business & Finance | $57K | $27.64/hr |
| 76 | Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | Education | $57K | N/A |
| 77 | Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | Repair & Maintenance | $57K | $27.59/hr |
| 78 | Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas | Construction & Trades | $57K | $27.43/hr |
| 79 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | Sales | $57K | $27.4/hr |
| 80 | First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | Transportation | $57K | $27.32/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Victoria
Cost of living vs. national average-10.2% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,442/mo
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