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Dothan, AL

State

Alabama

Detailed Occupations

243

Average Salary Across Occupations

$55,427

Highest Paying Occupation in Dothan, AL

Physicians, All Other leads this metro area with an average annual salary of $337,600.

Largest Employment Market in Dothan, AL

Retail Salespersons has one of the largest employment totals in this metro area with 2,340 jobs.

Top Paying Jobs in Dothan, AL

Average annual salary for the highest-paying occupations in this metro area.

Most Available Jobs in Dothan, AL

Total employment for the occupations with the broadest job base in this metro area.

💰 Top Paying Jobs in Dothan, AL

Ranked by average annual salary for detailed occupations in this metro area.

# Job Title Average Salary Hourly Wage Total Jobs
1 Physicians, All Other $337,600 $162.31 160
2 Pediatricians, General $256,070 $123.11 30
3 Dentists, General $243,540 $117.09 40
4 Nurse Anesthetists $196,270 $94.36 90
5 Personal Financial Advisors $166,980 $80.28 40
6 Architectural and Engineering Managers $159,430 $76.65 30
7 Financial Managers $139,210 $66.93 110
8 Project Management Specialists $134,160 $64.50 40
9 Industrial Production Managers $130,240 $62.61 100
10 Pharmacists $127,990 $61.54 180
11 Computer and Information Systems Managers $120,360 $57.86 60
12 Lawyers $119,410 $57.41 150
13 General and Operations Managers $116,500 $56.01 800
14 Software Developers $111,460 $53.59 90
15 Human Resources Managers $111,070 $53.40 40
16 Sales Managers $108,010 $51.93 100
17 Physical Therapists $107,010 $51.45 110
18 Veterinarians $106,150 $51.03 30
19 Mechanical Engineers $105,520 $50.73 60
20 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $105,350 $50.65 40

👥 Most Available Jobs in Dothan, AL

Ranked by total employment to show the occupations with the largest workforce in this metro area.

# Job Title Total Jobs Average Salary Hourly Wage
1 Retail Salespersons 2,340 $30,980 $14.89
2 Registered Nurses 1,970 $67,520 $32.46
3 Cashiers 1,820 $24,690 $11.87
4 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 1,740 $57,160 $27.48
5 Stockers and Order Fillers 1,360 $32,990 $15.86
6 Fast Food and Counter Workers 1,200 $22,940 $11.03
7 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 1,160 $39,180 $18.84
8 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 1,070 $35,120 $16.88
9 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 980 $45,710 $21.98
10 Waiters and Waitresses 940 $23,130 $11.12
11 Customer Service Representatives 910 $36,850 $17.71
12 Nursing Assistants 890 $28,280 $13.59
13 Home Health and Personal Care Aides 840 $25,080 $12.06
14 General and Operations Managers 800 $116,500 $56.01
15 Cooks, Fast Food 790 $24,280 $11.68
16 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 680 $27,150 $13.05
17 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 660 $35,790 $17.21
18 Security Guards 650 $37,590 $18.07
19 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 640 $64,210 $30.87
20 Light Truck Drivers 640 $38,070 $18.31