metro Area

Salaries in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Browse salary data for 362 occupations in the South Illinois nonmetropolitan area area. The average median salary across all occupations is $59,289.

Occupations

362

Avg Median Salary

$59,289

Highest Paying

$197,050

Area Type

metro

Highest Paying Jobs in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area

All Occupations in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Sorted by median salary (highest first)

OccupationMedian SalaryEmployed
Dentists, General$197,050100
General Internal Medicine Physicians$179,99040
Architectural and Engineering Managers$142,390110
Optometrists$140,82060
Pharmacists$137,840290
Purchasing Managers$137,22040
Physician Assistants$134,990190
Software Developers$122,120240
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$117,77070
Nurse Practitioners$117,360280
Human Resources Managers$113,310120
Family Medicine Physicians$112,39040
Computer and Information Systems Managers$110,540180
Sales Managers$110,350240
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$107,44050
Managers, All Other$107,290250
Industrial Production Managers$106,390220
Power Plant Operators$105,670360
Physical Therapists$105,640230
Veterinarians$104,82060
Financial Managers$103,590580
Electrical Engineers$103,480130
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$103,410620
Management Analysts$103,400250
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$103,37080
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$102,64030
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$102,380230
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$102,230270
Medical and Health Services Managers$101,240620
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$101,04060
Civil Engineers$101,020130
Administrative Services Managers$100,540140
Personal Financial Advisors$99,670100
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$99,37040
Computer Occupations, All Other$98,70080
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers$98,39030
Lawyers$97,540220
Gas Plant Operators$95,95040
Computer Network Architects$95,38040
Electricians$94,110550
Construction Managers$93,960230
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$93,59030
Marketing Managers$93,260110
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$92,320370
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$90,960610
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$89,93050
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$89,77050
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$88,79060
Social Workers, All Other$88,46090
Computer Systems Analysts$87,200220
Financial and Investment Analysts$86,87050
Facilities Managers$86,830170
Mechanical Engineers$86,310100
Sheet Metal Workers$86,11070
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$85,020100
Industrial Engineers$84,740380
Financial Examiners$84,45030
Occupational Therapists$83,200410
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$83,10050
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$83,07080
Chiropractors$82,92040
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$81,59070
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$81,13090
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$80,690100
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$80,59040
Registered Nurses$80,2304,020
Project Management Specialists$80,150150
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$79,960160
Fundraising Managers$79,76050
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$79,69060
General and Operations Managers$79,6302,840
Data Scientists$79,02040
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$78,770610
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$78,25070
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$77,920190
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$77,770570
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$77,580250
Cost Estimators$76,740120
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$76,40080
Continuous Mining Machine Operators$76,090210
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining$75,820190
Speech-Language Pathologists$75,740200
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$75,72040
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$75,67040
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$75,350300
Respiratory Therapists$74,320150
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$74,30040
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$74,250190
Correctional Officers and Jailers$74,1901,690
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$73,94040
Labor Relations Specialists$73,63080
Conservation Scientists$72,55080
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$72,40070
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$72,39040
Fundraisers$72,15070
Dental Hygienists$71,950200
Compliance Officers$71,790130
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$70,68060
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$70,53070
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$70,340170
Glaziers$69,83040
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$69,580130
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$69,480240
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$69,17040
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$68,900940
Dietitians and Nutritionists$68,76070
School Psychologists$68,30060
Biological Scientists, All Other$67,95040
Social and Community Service Managers$67,650220
Loan Officers$67,530390
Carpenters$67,000420
Surveyors$66,87040
Accountants and Auditors$66,120650
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$65,85050
Financial Specialists, All Other$63,96060
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$63,910270
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$63,530370
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$62,850300
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$62,820790
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$62,440590
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$61,990330
Human Resources Specialists$61,550460
Surgical Technologists$61,550140
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$61,380820
Instructional Coordinators$61,150110
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$61,03030
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,730990
Physical Therapist Assistants$60,660220
Construction Laborers$60,6501,020
Construction and Building Inspectors$60,40050
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$60,32050
Occupational Therapy Assistants$60,080120
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$59,950170
Logisticians$59,800100
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$59,73040
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$59,66090
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$59,620170
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$59,56090
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$59,54040
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,5301,280
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,360480
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$59,340910
Special Education Teachers, All Other$59,310190
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$59,160190
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$59,12080
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$59,010300
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$58,9201,990
Healthcare Social Workers$58,810170
Wellhead Pumpers$58,780160
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$58,040110
Credit Analysts$58,03060
Postal Service Clerks$57,870190
Highway Maintenance Workers$57,590710
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$57,57060
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$57,540240
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$57,35030
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$57,330540
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$57,100370
Lodging Managers$57,03030
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$56,880280
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,850670
Training and Development Specialists$56,750210
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$56,160270
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$56,100100
Medical Equipment Repairers$55,54040
Property Appraisers and Assessors$55,13050
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors$55,060430
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$54,920320
Athletic Trainers$54,65030
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$54,590280
Food Service Managers$54,560400
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$54,31040
Tool and Die Makers$54,180190
Chemical Technicians$53,80050
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$53,760470
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$53,37070
Forest and Conservation Technicians$53,350120
Machinists$53,310210
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$53,230140
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$53,170190
Postal Service Mail Carriers$52,520570
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$52,380110
Health Education Specialists$52,29050
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$52,120110
Computer Network Support Specialists$51,470210
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$51,4202,400
Advertising Sales Agents$51,30050
Clergy$51,06080
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$50,700120
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$50,35030
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$50,16030
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$50,030120
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$50,010250
Urban and Regional Planners$49,990N/A
Medical Transcriptionists$49,98050
Public Relations Specialists$49,81060
Coaches and Scouts$49,670180
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers$49,54070
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$49,5002,070
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$49,14090
Public Safety Telecommunicators$49,120250
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$48,840300
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$48,59060
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$48,550340
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$48,53070
Insurance Sales Agents$48,420340
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$48,330190
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$48,310200
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,240340
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,190420
Bus Drivers, School$48,180790
Chefs and Head Cooks$47,84080
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$47,84040
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$47,720110
Medical Records Specialists$47,540260
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$47,490140
Rehabilitation Counselors$47,480190
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$47,39040
Massage Therapists$47,29090
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$47,13060
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$47,090240
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$47,040150
Meter Readers, Utilities$47,00040
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,920480
Roofers$46,860100
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$46,76050
Agricultural Equipment Operators$46,630150
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$46,61060
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$46,60090
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$46,390120
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$46,37070
Computer User Support Specialists$46,290380
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$46,110260
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$46,060400
Community Health Workers$45,97060
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$45,970850
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$45,890140
Social and Human Service Assistants$45,760580
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$45,750800
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$45,71040
Bill and Account Collectors$45,66050
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$45,540160
Dental Assistants$45,380250
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$45,200420
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$45,17030
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$45,11030
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$44,980410
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,7801,320
Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,57050
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$43,74040
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$43,72030
Psychiatric Technicians$43,700340
Editors$43,64030
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$43,630130
Graphic Designers$43,39080
Paramedics$43,330160
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,19030
Real Estate Sales Agents$43,15060
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$43,1501,100
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$42,92030
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$42,820160
Firefighters$42,070540
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$41,820180
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$41,360120
Pest Control Workers$41,310100
Medical Assistants$40,780490
Office Clerks, General$40,7702,940
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$40,63040
Billing and Posting Clerks$40,520410
Phlebotomists$40,120220
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$39,760560
Procurement Clerks$39,56050
Residential Advisors$39,440110
Light Truck Drivers$39,3101,130
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$39,00030
Medical Equipment Preparers$39,00070
New Accounts Clerks$39,00090
Bailiffs$38,75050
Data Entry Keyers$38,67040
Producers and Directors$38,61060
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$38,480110
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,4602,670
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$38,44080
Customer Service Representatives$38,4301,460
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$38,3902,640
Nursing Assistants$38,2902,300
File Clerks$38,20070
Skincare Specialists$38,05040
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$37,870610
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$37,68080
Pharmacy Technicians$37,490640
Self-Enrichment Teachers$37,45080
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$37,44090
Security Guards$37,260470
Butchers and Meat Cutters$37,160120
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$37,09040
Opticians, Dispensing$36,93080
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$36,8502,750
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$36,660580
Tellers$36,6301,090
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$36,3601,250
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$36,340100
Library Technicians$36,19060
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$36,19080
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,0603,250
Receptionists and Information Clerks$35,780960
Emergency Medical Technicians$35,650210
Counter and Rental Clerks$35,610240
Tire Repairers and Changers$35,52050
Production Workers, All Other$35,490500
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$35,440100
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$35,370140
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$35,240570
Couriers and Messengers$35,08060
Parts Salespersons$35,050390
Crossing Guards and Flaggers$34,90040
Printing Press Operators$34,89070
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$34,820140
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers$34,790370
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$34,6702,120
Packers and Packagers, Hand$34,100260
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$33,8503,510
Cooks, Restaurant$33,5201,310
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$33,450140
Tutors$33,410140
Recreation Workers$32,510340
School Bus Monitors$32,400130
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$32,0401,180
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$32,020930
Retail Salespersons$31,7802,940
Driver/Sales Workers$31,630480
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$31,210410
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$31,200330
Funeral Attendants$30,89040
Sewing Machine Operators$30,56040
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$30,54090
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$30,530240
Childcare Workers$30,520640
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$30,290310
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$30,2702,280
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$30,180130
Library Assistants, Clerical$30,160170
Dishwashers$30,050200
Food Preparation Workers$29,950580
Fast Food and Counter Workers$29,6303,640
Animal Caretakers$29,570200
Cashiers$29,4303,760
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$29,29080
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials$29,27040
Biological Technicians$29,12060
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$29,12050
Gambling Dealers$29,12070
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$29,12070
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$29,120430
Floral Designers$29,12080
Legal Support Workers, All Other$29,120N/A
Bartenders$29,1201,080
Demonstrators and Product Promoters$29,12040
Waiters and Waitresses$29,1201,930
Cooks, Fast Food$29,120590
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$29,120300
Agricultural Technicians$29,12070