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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 / Cashier1,333——
Store Supervisor / Manager1,057$124k n=35—
Retail Associate709—$23.75/hr n=75
Restaurant Manager / GM610$54k n=5—
Engineering479$167k n=84$54/hr n=94

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other731$164k n=132—
Software Developers527$178k n=99—
Fast Food and Counter Workers417——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers251——
Retail Salespersons197——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time637$55k n=23$23.86/hr n=177
Contract560$178k n=251—
Full-time399$124k n=113$23.86/hr n=55
Temporary74$160k n=26—
Intern52—$57/hr n=5

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail4,713$178k n=739$23.96/hr n=377
Food Service / Restaurants4,230$60k n=49$18.11/hr n=6
Technology2,439$178k n=869$54/hr n=142
Transportation & Logistics1,438$178k n=718$54/hr n=142
Professional Services1,294$182k n=121—

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier1,333
  • Store Supervisor / Manager1,057
  • Retail Associate709
  • Restaurant Manager / GM610
  • Engineering479
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead320

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other731
  • Software Developers527
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers417
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers251
  • Retail Salespersons197
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers139

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail4,713
  • Food Service / Restaurants4,230
  • Technology2,439
  • Transportation & Logistics1,438
  • Professional Services1,294
  • Consumer Goods857

Employment mix

  • Unspecified9,791 · 85%
  • Part-time637 · 6%
  • Contract560 · 5%
  • Full-time399 · 3%
  • Temporary74 · 1%
  • Intern52 · 0%

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