Occupation Employment Employment / 1000 Jobs Average Annual Wage Psychiatrists 50 0.074 2,08,750 Internists, General 40 0.064 1,99,470 Chief Executives 1,200 1.933 1,91,900 Pediatricians, General 160 0.263 1,74,780 Family and General Practitioners 270 0.440 1,71,800 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 1,820 2.930 1,60,110 Dentists, General 320 0.513 1,58,460 Podiatrists 40 0.070 1,35,210 Architectural and Engineering Managers 490 0.790 1,21,050 Pharmacists 1,300 2.092 1,19,280 Marketing Managers 700 1.125 1,12,450 Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,160 1.862 1,11,660 Compensation and Benefits Managers 80 0.126 1,11,540 Natural Sciences Managers 80 0.129 1,07,980 Financial Managers 2,570 4.131 1,05,680 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 40 0.058 1,02,140 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 120 0.196 1,01,980 Medical and Health Services Managers 1,440 2.310 1,00,200 Sales Managers 1,520 2.449 97,750 General and Operations Managers 8,320 13.372 96,460 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 1,620 2.606 96,320 Lawyers 1,660 2.666 96,160 Physician Assistants 290 0.470 95,440 Management Occupations 29,420 47.292 95,200 Human Resources Managers 600 0.959 94,460 Purchasing Managers 300 0.476 94,030 Nurse Practitioners 590 0.946 93,690 Optometrists 270 0.442 92,970 Transportation Inspectors 120 0.200 92,770 Power Distributors and Dispatchers 110 0.182 92,680 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 1,060 1.704 92,540 Sales Engineers 80 0.128 91,870 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 1,070 1.715 90,430 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 90 0.145 90,230 Managers, All Other 1,890 3.036 90,020 Chemical Engineers 80 0.121 89,380 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 160 0.251 89,040 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 970 1.555 88,470 Therapists, All Other 160 0.255 86,870 Logisticians 450 0.721 86,080 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 30 0.055 85,880 Software Developers, Systems Software 710 1.142 85,680 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 660 1.060 85,500 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 350 0.567 85,430 Computer Network Architects 670 1.076 85,360 Industrial Production Managers 1,220 1.964 84,350 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 220 0.350 83,330 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 60 0.100 83,260 Electrical Engineers 380 0.609 82,330 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 30 0.053 82,040 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 210 0.343 82,040 Radiation Therapists 60 0.092 81,930 Civil Engineers 690 1.111 81,690 Mechanical Engineers 970 1.567 81,500 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 150 0.241 81,230 Computer Hardware Engineers 100 0.155 80,820 Training and Development Managers 320 0.515 80,640 Physical Therapists 1,070 1.721 80,290 Statisticians 140 0.217 79,520 Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 320 0.515 79,040 Speech-Language Pathologists 650 1.050 78,660 Occupational Therapists 640 1.034 78,350 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 40 0.059 77,960 Industrial Engineers 900 1.445 77,700 Engineers, All Other 250 0.402 77,310 Commercial Pilots 120 0.198 77,090 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 1,170 1.888 76,530 Construction Managers 1,140 1.835 75,970 Education Administrators, All Other 90 0.137 75,960 Insurance Sales Agents 2,190 3.521 75,620 Personal Financial Advisors 710 1.147 75,100 Veterinarians 300 0.479 75,060 Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 110 0.174 74,520 Administrative Services Managers 920 1.487 74,480 Information Security Analysts 160 0.252 74,280 Art Directors 140 0.223 74,190 Software Developers, Applications 3,160 5.084 74,110 Advertising and Promotions Managers 160 0.256 73,840 Management Analysts 1,890 3.035 73,580 Loan Officers 1,580 2.536 73,330 Database Administrators 560 0.906 73,250 Financial Analysts 530 0.853 73,080 Biomedical Engineers 50 0.087 73,030 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 260 0.425 71,610 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 50 0.077 71,330 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 350 0.568 71,020 Legal Occupations 3,580 5.748 70,780 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 940 1.505 70,660 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 70 0.113 70,220 History Teachers, Postsecondary 70 0.106 70,060 Chemists 130 0.206 69,970 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 40 0.068 69,800 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 60 0.100 69,450 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 230 0.372 69,170 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 6,300 10.133 69,110 Computer Occupations, All Other 1,230 1.981 68,830 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 41,340 66.446 68,500 Computer Systems Analysts 1,420 2.284 68,450 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 210 0.336 68,430 Operations Research Analysts 470 0.756 67,740

Data from Labor Department shows jobs with the highest salaries in Louisville Area