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High-paying jobs in Virginia

Active job postings in Virginia that advertise a salary of $150,000 or more. Only postings that published a salary figure are included.

Virginia job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Virginia.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Crew / Cashier1,349$172k n=3—
Store Supervisor / Manager1,065$124k n=34—
Retail Associate740—$23.75/hr n=77
Restaurant Manager / GM612$40k n=3—
Engineering481$160k n=73$54/hr n=94

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other640$164k n=125—
Software Developers514$178k n=111—
Fast Food and Counter Workers401——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers251——
Retail Salespersons213——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time732$101k n=16$23.86/hr n=181
Contract564$178k n=234—
Full-time389$124k n=99$23.86/hr n=53
Temporary78$160k n=27—
Intern54$205k n=6$57/hr n=5

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail4,840$178k n=724$23.96/hr n=376
Food Service / Restaurants4,244$60k n=39—
Technology2,458$178k n=841$54/hr n=140
Transportation & Logistics1,428$178k n=717$54/hr n=140
Professional Services1,293$172k n=103—

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier1,349
  • Store Supervisor / Manager1,065
  • Retail Associate740
  • Restaurant Manager / GM612
  • Engineering481
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead320

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other640
  • Software Developers514
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers401
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers251
  • Retail Salespersons213
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers141

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail4,840
  • Food Service / Restaurants4,244
  • Technology2,458
  • Transportation & Logistics1,428
  • Professional Services1,293
  • Consumer Goods861

Employment mix

  • Unspecified9,872 · 84%
  • Part-time732 · 6%
  • Contract564 · 5%
  • Full-time389 · 3%
  • Temporary78 · 1%
  • Intern54 · 0%

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