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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 / Cashier1,342——
Store Supervisor / Manager1,062$124k n=35—
Retail Associate723—$23.75/hr n=75
Restaurant Manager / GM610$54k n=5—
Engineering479$175k n=84$54/hr n=94

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other715$164k n=133—
Software Developers526$178k n=98—
Fast Food and Counter Workers401——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers251——
Retail Salespersons196——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time679$21k n=30$23.86/hr n=177
Contract563$178k n=254—
Full-time410$124k n=115$23.86/hr n=55
Temporary74$160k n=26—
Intern52—$57/hr n=5

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail4,775$178k n=738$23.96/hr n=377
Food Service / Restaurants4,230$60k n=49$18.11/hr n=6
Technology2,444$178k n=874$54/hr n=142
Transportation & Logistics1,436$178k n=718$54/hr n=142
Professional Services1,294$182k n=121—

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier1,342
  • Store Supervisor / Manager1,062
  • Retail Associate723
  • Restaurant Manager / GM610
  • Engineering479
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead320

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other715
  • Software Developers526
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers401
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers251
  • Retail Salespersons196
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers139

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail4,775
  • Food Service / Restaurants4,230
  • Technology2,444
  • Transportation & Logistics1,436
  • Professional Services1,294
  • Consumer Goods860

Employment mix

  • Unspecified9,817 · 85%
  • Part-time679 · 6%
  • Contract563 · 5%
  • Full-time410 · 4%
  • Temporary74 · 1%
  • Intern52 · 0%

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