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Longview-Kelso, WA

State

Washington

Detailed Occupations

206

Average Salary Across Occupations

$73,749

Highest Paying Occupation in Longview-Kelso, WA

Physicians, All Other leads this metro area with an average annual salary of $263,830.

Largest Employment Market in Longview-Kelso, WA

Home Health and Personal Care Aides has one of the largest employment totals in this metro area with 1,630 jobs.

Top Paying Jobs in Longview-Kelso, WA

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

Most Available Jobs in Longview-Kelso, WA

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

💰 Top Paying Jobs in Longview-Kelso, WA

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

# Job Title Average Salary Hourly Wage Total Jobs
1 Physicians, All Other $263,830 $126.84 30
2 Dentists, General $218,560 $105.08 40
3 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $195,830 $94.15 40
4 Computer and Information Systems Managers $166,720 $80.16 70
5 Financial Managers $166,550 $80.07 100
6 Industrial Production Managers $158,720 $76.31 90
7 Pharmacists $154,910 $74.47 80
8 Human Resources Managers $151,640 $72.91 40
9 Sales Managers $148,470 $71.38 80
10 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $145,840 $0.00 80
11 Medical and Health Services Managers $145,690 $70.05 70
12 Nurse Practitioners $144,710 $69.57 60
13 Marketing Managers $138,370 $66.52 40
14 Construction Managers $137,500 $66.11 70
15 Managers, All Other $137,150 $65.94 60
16 General and Operations Managers $135,130 $64.97 570
17 Software Developers $132,620 $63.76 140
18 Electrical Engineers $128,770 $61.91 40
19 Lawyers $127,150 $61.13 50
20 First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $119,820 $57.61 40

👥 Most Available Jobs in Longview-Kelso, WA

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 Home Health and Personal Care Aides 1,630 $46,350 $22.29
2 Fast Food and Counter Workers 1,340 $36,290 $17.45
3 Retail Salespersons 1,040 $42,120 $20.25
4 Cashiers 1,000 $36,820 $17.70
5 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 880 $44,620 $21.45
6 Registered Nurses 790 $110,300 $53.03
7 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 750 $61,820 $29.72
8 Stockers and Order Fillers 720 $39,640 $19.06
9 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 700 $41,950 $0.00
10 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 630 $67,380 $32.40
11 General and Operations Managers 570 $135,130 $64.97
12 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 540 $43,870 $21.09
13 Office Clerks, General 530 $48,230 $23.19
14 Construction Laborers 510 $58,100 $27.93
15 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 510 $85,740 $41.22
16 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 500 $54,190 $26.05
17 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 470 $81,720 $0.00
18 Nursing Assistants 440 $47,100 $22.64
19 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 430 $55,560 $26.71
20 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 430 $90,180 $43.36