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Highest-paying business jobs in Huntsville

Stacker compiled a list of the highest paying business jobs in Huntsville, AL metro area using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Jobs are ranked by 2021 annual mean wage. Jobs the BLS lists as “business and financial operations occupations” were included. Keep reading to discover the highest paying business jobs in your city.

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#20. Tax preparers

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $30,070
– #283 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 70

National
– Annual mean salary: $51,080
– Employment: 83,190
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Anchorage, AK ($81,880)
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($79,470)
— Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO ($73,170)

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#19. Meeting, convention, and event planners

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $45,560
– #251 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 60

National
– Annual mean salary: $57,850
– Employment: 98,150
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($82,140)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($79,790)
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($79,740)

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#18. Fundraisers

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $49,750
– #292 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 70

National
– Annual mean salary: $64,870
– Employment: 82,080
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($91,460)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($86,070)
— Salinas, CA ($83,760)

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#17. Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $57,140
– #95 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 90

National
– Annual mean salary: $63,200
– Employment: 52,270
– 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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#16. Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $61,250
– #188 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 50

National
– Annual mean salary: $73,810
– Employment: 87,750
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($103,980)
— Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($97,020)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($96,830)

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#15. Market research analysts and marketing specialists

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $62,540
– #236 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 800

National
– Annual mean salary: $76,080
– Employment: 727,540
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($119,180)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($108,370)
— Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($99,510)

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#14. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $70,760
– #153 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 40

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

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#13. Training and development specialists

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $71,250
– #73 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 550

National
– Annual mean salary: $67,620
– Employment: 336,030
– 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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#12. Cost estimators

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $71,430
– #130 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 240

National
– Annual mean salary: $73,740
– Employment: 208,950
– 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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#11. Human resources specialists

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $72,760
– #42 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 1,210

National
– Annual mean salary: $70,720
– Employment: 740,830
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($102,590)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($95,460)
— Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($91,400)

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#10. Credit analysts

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $74,030
– #110 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 50

National
– Annual mean salary: $88,030
– Employment: 68,770
– Metros with highest average pay:
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($128,950)
— Danbury, CT ($121,560)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($117,860)

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#9. Loan officers

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $75,200
– #222 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 500

National
– Annual mean salary: $80,570
– Employment: 340,170
– 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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#8. Compliance officers

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $77,950
– #68 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 260

National
– Annual mean salary: $75,810
– Employment: 334,340
– 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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#7. Accountants and auditors

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $79,420
– #87 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 2,700

National
– Annual mean salary: $83,980
– Employment: 1,318,550
– 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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#6. Logisticians

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $97,120
– #6 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 3,240

National
– Annual mean salary: $79,230
– Employment: 189,320
– 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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#5. Budget analysts

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $102,120
– #4 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 510

National
– Annual mean salary: $84,240
– Employment: 47,440
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($114,670)
— Iowa City, IA ($108,870)
— Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($106,380)

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#4. Management analysts

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $104,360
– #35 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 1,800

National
– Annual mean salary: $100,530
– Employment: 768,450
– 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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#3. Financial and investment analysts

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $106,240
– #19 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 740

National
– Annual mean salary: $103,020
– Employment: 291,880
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($135,620)
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($133,640)
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($132,820)

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#2. Project management specialists

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $108,730
– #11 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 170

National
– Annual mean salary: $98,420
– Employment: 743,860
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($133,950)
— Birmingham-Hoover, AL ($130,250)
— Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($125,330)

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#1. Personal financial advisors

Huntsville, AL
– Annual mean salary: $131,390
– #56 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 250

National
– Annual mean salary: $119,960
– Employment: 263,030
– 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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