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Wages by occupation in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ

In Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, the median annual wage across all occupations was $45,940 in May 2024, with 34,120 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

REFERENCE: May 2024SOURCE: BLS OEWS189 occupations

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What stands out

In Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, the median annual wage across all occupations was $45,940 in May 2024, with 34,120 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The highest median among detailed occupations is $153,840 for Computer and Information Systems Managers, the lowest $29,850 for Fast Food and Counter Workers. The largest occupation by headcount is Cashiers with 1,180 jobs at a median of $30,480. Wages are annual, as published by BLS for May of the reference year; '≥ $239,200' marks BLS's top code. Every value links to its fact record.

Highest-paid occupations

Top 30 by median annual wage among detailed occupations.

Occupation	Employment	Median annual	10th pct	90th pct	Source
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021	120	$153,840	$81,650	$216,020	evidence →
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041	70	$153,420	$94,360	$197,110	evidence →
Pharmacists 29-1051	60	$141,420	$99,980	$169,580	evidence →
Computer and Information Research Scientists 15-1221	100	$129,810	$91,460	$161,700	evidence →
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072	80	$126,320	$77,740	$161,700	evidence →
Nurse Practitioners 29-1171	70	$124,470	$92,730	$191,350	evidence →
Sales Managers 11-2022	70	$124,430	$60,020	$200,220	evidence →
Managers, All Other 11-9199	260	$122,800	$105,250	$157,560	evidence →
Chief Executives 11-1011	50	$117,710	$29,850	≥ $239,200	evidence →
Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299	510	$115,790	$81,220	$146,140	evidence →
Software Developers 15-1252	270	$115,330	$67,830	$168,520	evidence →
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 11-9033	30	$106,470	$68,150	$130,360	evidence →
Medical and Health Services Managers 11-9111	120	$106,230	$61,570	$167,840	evidence →
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 33-3021	710	$106,230	$73,840	$115,070	evidence →
Lawyers 23-1011	80	$105,800	$42,450	$175,570	evidence →
Financial Managers 11-3031	110	$105,330	$53,530	$190,200	evidence →
Information Security Analysts 15-1212	60	$104,110	$63,760	$137,990	evidence →
Physical Therapists 29-1123	50	$102,980	$76,800	$126,580	evidence →
Industrial Production Managers 11-3051	40	$100,360	$42,030	$218,970	evidence →
Data Scientists 15-2051	40	$100,360	$76,920	$122,910	evidence →
Computer Network Architects 15-1241	60	$99,480	$69,570	$135,380	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 33-1012	70	$98,280	$67,140	$176,220	evidence →
Electrical Engineers 17-2071	40	$98,240	$64,530	$131,250	evidence →
Construction Managers 11-9021	80	$98,140	$66,360	$133,200	evidence →
Logisticians 13-1081	110	$97,360	$71,250	$139,840	evidence →
Management Analysts 13-1111	240	$94,410	$45,740	$148,140	evidence →
Civil Engineers 17-2051	130	$92,300	$60,300	$147,930	evidence →
Project Management Specialists 13-1082	180	$92,290	$45,760	$149,280	evidence →
Operations Research Analysts 15-2031	40	$91,740	$49,900	$161,700	evidence →
Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211	90	$90,200	$64,790	$146,750	evidence →

Largest occupations by employment

Top 30 by number of jobs.

Occupation	Employment	Median annual	10th pct	90th pct	Source
Cashiers 41-2011	1,180	$30,480	$29,850	$34,360	evidence →
General and Operations Managers 11-1021	1,040	$75,880	$39,940	$167,500	evidence →
Retail Salespersons 41-2031	1,010	$32,860	$29,850	$43,540	evidence →
Fast Food and Counter Workers 35-3023	830	$29,850	$29,850	$35,680	evidence →
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 33-3021	710	$106,230	$73,840	$115,070	evidence →
Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065	650	$35,880	$31,130	$46,160	evidence →
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031	580	$34,460	$29,850	$69,090	evidence →
Office Clerks, General 43-9061	580	$39,450	$29,850	$61,410	evidence →
Correctional Officers and Jailers 33-3012	570	$52,900	$45,620	$59,750	evidence →
Customer Service Representatives 43-4051	530	$34,640	$30,460	$52,190	evidence →
Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299	510	$115,790	$81,220	$146,140	evidence →
Registered Nurses 29-1141	500	$85,770	$64,720	$102,430	evidence →
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 25-9045	490	$31,090	$29,850	$34,930	evidence →
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071	490	$38,270	$30,800	$68,270	evidence →
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021	430	$48,350	$37,710	$73,310	evidence →
Home Health and Personal Care Aides 31-1120	390	$34,060	$29,850	$42,510	evidence →
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014	390	$37,920	$31,450	$55,900	evidence →
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011	380	$31,260	$29,890	$44,300	evidence →
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014	360	$33,670	$29,850	$43,080	evidence →
Compliance Officers 13-1041	350	$75,300	$44,910	$114,340	evidence →
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199	330	$88,940	$58,220	$122,800	evidence →
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2031	330	$55,980	$37,620	$95,430	evidence →
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-3032	320	$46,210	$36,330	$62,950	evidence →
Security Guards 33-9032	300	$36,990	$30,100	$49,040	evidence →
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2012	300	$29,960	$29,850	$33,920	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011	300	$42,710	$33,730	$63,310	evidence →
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 33-3051	280	$59,450	$46,930	$91,600	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011	280	$53,700	$39,260	$80,630	evidence →
Construction Laborers 47-2061	280	$44,610	$34,620	$54,350	evidence →
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062	280	$35,870	$29,860	$47,150	evidence →

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