Top Paying Jobs in Winchester, VA-WV
Winchester, VA-WV has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 18,170 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Cardiologists ($500,020), Chief Executives ($221,620), Physicians, All Other ($210,550). The cost of living index is 96.45 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,573/month.
$98K
Avg. median salary
96.45
Cost of living index
$1,573
Median 2BR rent
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Population
Highest paying careers in Winchester
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | Repair & Maintenance | $61K | $29.56/hr |
| 92 | Compliance Officers | Business & Finance | $61K | $29.55/hr |
| 93 | Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | Business & Finance | $61K | $29.44/hr |
| 94 | Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | Education | $61K | N/A |
| 95 | Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | Healthcare | $61K | $29.31/hr |
| 96 | Child, Family, and School Social Workers | Community & Social | $61K | $29.24/hr |
| 97 | Paramedics | Healthcare | $61K | $29.14/hr |
| 98 | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | Education | $61K | N/A |
| 99 | Fundraisers | Business & Finance | $61K | $29.12/hr |
| 100 | Structural Iron and Steel Workers | Construction & Trades | $60K | $29.05/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-3.5% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,573/mo
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