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Highest-paying jobs in Dothan

Stacker collected information on the highest-paying jobs in Dothan, AL, using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Jobs are ranked by average annual salary with information up to date as of May 2021.

In Dothan, the annual mean wage is $41,980 or 27.9% lower than national mean of $58,260, while the highest-paying occupation makes $244,750. Read on to see which jobs make the list.

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#50. Diagnostic medical sonographers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $54,650
– #266 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 60

National
– Annual mean salary: $80,680
– Employment: 78,640
– Entry level education requirements: Associate’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($138,110)
— Vallejo-Fairfield, CA ($137,140)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($131,080)

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#49. Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $55,920
– #220 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 80

National
– Annual mean salary: $63,090
– Employment: 296,370
– Entry level education requirements: Master’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ($91,540)
— Napa, CA ($90,530)
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($87,860)

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#48. Registered nurses

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $56,100
– #379 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 2,090

National
– Annual mean salary: $82,750
– Employment: 3,047,530
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($155,230)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($151,640)
— Vallejo-Fairfield, CA ($146,360)

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#47. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $56,380
– #235 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 30

National
– Annual mean salary: $66,870
– Employment: 466,910
– Entry level education requirements: High school diploma or equivalent
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($94,590)
— Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($87,760)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($87,420)

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#46. Real estate sales agents

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $56,670
– #130 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 30

National
– Annual mean salary: $61,480
– Employment: 175,920
– Entry level education requirements: High school diploma or equivalent
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Midland, TX ($100,060)
— Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($99,880)
— Worcester, MA-CT ($93,400)

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#45. Dietitians and nutritionists

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $56,830
– #219 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 30

National
– Annual mean salary: $65,620
– Employment: 66,690
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($103,240)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($97,490)
— Vallejo-Fairfield, CA ($97,270)

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#44. Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $57,410
– #88 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 40

National
– Annual mean salary: $63,200
– Employment: 52,270
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Stockton-Lodi, CA ($102,470)
— Vallejo-Fairfield, CA ($99,710)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($98,850)

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#43. Physical therapist assistants

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $58,460
– #163 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 80

National
– Annual mean salary: $60,740
– Employment: 93,660
– Entry level education requirements: Associate’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($85,960)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($78,740)
— Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA ($76,390)

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#42. First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $58,740
– #361 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 260

National
– Annual mean salary: $75,060
– Employment: 665,870
– Entry level education requirements: High school diploma or equivalent
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($112,020)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($103,820)
— Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($101,210)

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#41. Cost estimators

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $58,820
– #352 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 60

National
– Annual mean salary: $73,740
– Employment: 208,950
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH ($104,660)
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($99,450)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($98,550)

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#40. Food service managers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $58,900
– #198 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 130

National
– Annual mean salary: $63,970
– Employment: 210,680
– Entry level education requirements: High school diploma or equivalent
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Trenton, NJ ($91,320)
— Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($89,860)
— Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI ($87,750)

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#39. Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $59,480
– #142 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 60

National
– Annual mean salary: $60,350
– Employment: 172,830
– Entry level education requirements: Postsecondary nondegree award
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Anchorage, AK ($88,140)
— Fairbanks, AK ($84,690)
— Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH ($80,570)

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#38. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $61,330
– #324 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 590

National
– Annual mean salary: $72,390
– Employment: 1,242,490
– Entry level education requirements: High school diploma or equivalent
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($102,280)
— Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($92,660)
— Napa, CA ($92,620)

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#37. Compliance officers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $64,980
– #252 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 30

National
– Annual mean salary: $75,810
– Employment: 334,340
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($103,650)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($99,460)
— California-Lexington Park, MD ($96,030)

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#36. Social and community service managers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $66,350
– #253 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 60

National
– Annual mean salary: $76,790
– Employment: 156,400
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($100,530)
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($98,240)
— Charlottesville, VA ($98,200)

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#35. Loan officers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $66,930
– #290 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 170

National
– Annual mean salary: $80,570
– Employment: 340,170
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($111,830)
— Bend-Redmond, OR ($106,290)
— Wilmington, NC ($104,930)

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#34. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $67,480
– #216 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 90

National
– Annual mean salary: $79,060
– Employment: 123,940
– Entry level education requirements: High school diploma or equivalent
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA ($117,700)
— Salinas, CA ($110,180)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($109,490)

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#33. Network and computer systems administrators

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $70,100
– #333 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 50

National
– Annual mean salary: $91,250
– Employment: 316,760
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($135,440)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($116,370)
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($110,930)

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#32. First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $70,650
– #297 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 60

National
– Annual mean salary: $92,320
– Employment: 243,920
– Entry level education requirements: High school diploma or equivalent
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Portland-South Portland, ME ($129,860)
— Durham-Chapel Hill, NC ($121,360)
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($121,250)

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#31. First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $71,500
– #172 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 350

National
– Annual mean salary: $73,590
– Employment: 526,240
– Entry level education requirements: High school diploma or equivalent
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Bremerton-Silverdale, WA ($93,830)
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($93,030)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($92,870)

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#30. Accountants and auditors

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $71,690
– #242 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 440

National
– Annual mean salary: $83,980
– Employment: 1,318,550
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($112,830)
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($109,330)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($107,540)

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#29. First-line supervisors of production and operating workers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $71,940
– #67 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 410

National
– Annual mean salary: $67,330
– Employment: 629,420
– Entry level education requirements: High school diploma or equivalent
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Baton Rouge, LA ($98,170)
— Lake Charles, LA ($97,910)
— Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI ($90,410)

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#28. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $72,160
– #84 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 30

National
– Annual mean salary: $70,960
– Employment: 278,140
– Entry level education requirements: High school diploma or equivalent
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Kennewick-Richland, WA ($104,350)
— Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($95,200)
— Salinas, CA ($90,800)

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#27. Speech-language pathologists

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $73,320
– #283 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 70

National
– Annual mean salary: $85,820
– Employment: 147,470
– Entry level education requirements: Master’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($118,260)
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($111,120)
— Salinas, CA ($107,160)

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#26. Logisticians

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $75,780
– #130 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 30

National
– Annual mean salary: $79,230
– Employment: 189,320
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— California-Lexington Park, MD ($115,100)
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($111,740)
— Kokomo, IN ($101,310)

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#25. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $83,320
– #299 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 80

National
– Annual mean salary: $102,650
– Employment: 274,710
– Entry level education requirements: Master’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($144,880)
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($143,450)
— Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($142,330)

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#24. Mechanical engineers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $84,180
– #239 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 40

National
– Annual mean salary: $97,000
– Employment: 278,240
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($137,540)
— Baton Rouge, LA ($128,790)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($127,030)

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#23. Occupational therapists

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $84,510
– #196 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 80

National
– Annual mean salary: $89,470
– Employment: 127,830
– Entry level education requirements: Master’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($121,190)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($113,210)
— Santa Rosa, CA ($113,190)

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#22. Industrial engineers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $84,970
– #241 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 40

National
– Annual mean salary: $95,200
– Employment: 293,950
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Anchorage, AK ($142,770)
— Midland, TX ($129,440)
— Billings, MT ($126,170)

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#21. Software developers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $86,380
– #334 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 70

National
– Annual mean salary: $120,990
– Employment: 1,364,180
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($167,420)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($158,320)
— Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($148,220)

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#20. Medical and health services managers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $87,270
– #375 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 320

National
– Annual mean salary: $119,840
– Employment: 436,770
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($162,110)
— Vallejo-Fairfield, CA ($157,340)
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($156,370)

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#19. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $90,000
– #240 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 30

National
– Annual mean salary: $105,580
– Employment: 144,640
– Entry level education requirements: High school diploma or equivalent
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($159,890)
— Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($154,170)
— Trenton, NJ ($144,620)

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#18. Construction managers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $90,890
– #266 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 110

National
– Annual mean salary: $108,210
– Employment: 284,750
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Anchorage, AK ($160,710)
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($149,050)
— Napa, CA ($145,430)

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#17. Physical therapists

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $91,900
– #144 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 100

National
– Annual mean salary: $92,920
– Employment: 225,350
– Entry level education requirements: Doctoral or professional degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($123,190)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($118,370)
— Midland, TX ($116,880)

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#16. Civil engineers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $92,560
– #105 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 100

National
– Annual mean salary: $95,490
– Employment: 304,310
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($119,720)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($116,550)
— Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, CA ($115,120)

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#15. Nurse practitioners

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $93,550
– #374 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 170

National
– Annual mean salary: $118,040
– Employment: 234,690
– Entry level education requirements: Master’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($197,870)
— Napa, CA ($184,700)
— Vallejo-Fairfield, CA ($180,380)

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#14. General and operations managers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $94,220
– #270 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 960

National
– Annual mean salary: $115,250
– Employment: 2,984,920
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($165,340)
— Trenton, NJ ($165,030)
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($159,210)

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#13. Sales managers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $100,010
– #352 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 90

National
– Annual mean salary: $142,390
– Employment: 453,800
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($198,960)
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($196,910)
— Boulder, CO ($182,820)

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#12. Industrial production managers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $102,500
– #288 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 40

National
– Annual mean salary: $117,780
– Employment: 192,270
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($155,640)
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($153,860)
— Fort Collins, CO ($153,470)

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#11. Training and development specialists

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $111,580
– #1 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 50

National
– Annual mean salary: $67,620
– Employment: 336,030
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Dothan, AL ($111,580)
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($94,720)
— Decatur, AL ($94,650)

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#10. Pharmacists

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $120,530
– #236 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 180

National
– Annual mean salary: $125,690
– Employment: 312,550
– Entry level education requirements: Doctoral or professional degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($168,640)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($163,840)
— Santa Rosa, CA ($158,420)

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#9. Financial managers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $121,730
– #261 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 100

National
– Annual mean salary: $153,460
– Employment: 681,070
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($209,100)
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($201,330)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($188,900)

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#8. Personal financial advisors

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $122,560
– #70 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 60

National
– Annual mean salary: $119,960
– Employment: 263,030
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Barnstable Town, MA ($172,780)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($161,010)
— East Stroudsburg, PA ($158,790)

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#7. Management analysts

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $135,020
– #1 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 50

National
– Annual mean salary: $100,530
– Employment: 768,450
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Dothan, AL ($135,020)
— Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($127,320)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($125,250)

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#6. Lawyers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $144,830
– #35 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 180

National
– Annual mean salary: $148,030
– Employment: 681,010
– Entry level education requirements: Doctoral or professional degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($231,200)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($191,460)
— Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($186,610)

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#5. Dentists, general

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $164,700
– #175 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 40

National
– Annual mean salary: $167,160
– Employment: 108,680
– Entry level education requirements: Doctoral or professional degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Manchester, NH ($276,510)
— Salinas, CA ($234,410)
— Vallejo-Fairfield, CA ($229,800)

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#4. Optometrists

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $166,950
– #4 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 40

National
– Annual mean salary: $125,440
– Employment: 38,720
– Entry level education requirements: Doctoral or professional degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Wilmington, NC ($198,370)
— Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT ($172,190)
— Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI ($169,140)

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#3. Architectural and engineering managers

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $176,300
– #12 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 30

National
– Annual mean salary: $158,970
– Employment: 187,100
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($228,000)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($206,050)
— Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL ($198,430)

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#2. Nurse anesthetists

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $198,200
– #57 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 80

National
– Annual mean salary: $202,470
– Employment: 43,950
– Entry level education requirements: Master’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Springfield, IL ($298,890)
— Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ($283,550)
— Ann Arbor, MI ($276,810)

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#1. Family medicine physicians

Dothan, AL
– Annual mean salary: $244,750
– #113 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 50

National
– Annual mean salary: $235,930
– Employment: 102,930
– Entry level education requirements: Doctoral or professional degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Coeur d’Alene, ID ($336,820)
— Fond du Lac, WI ($336,140)
— Gainesville, GA ($330,930)

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