Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Charlottesville, VA

440 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Charlottesville, VA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$37,210	750	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$37,140	720	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$36,960	1,370	View salary detail
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$36,880	160	View salary detail
Concierges	$36,490	70	View salary detail
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$36,480	60	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$36,360	330	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$36,120	50	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$36,090	1,200	View salary detail
Library Assistants, Clerical	$36,080	70	View salary detail
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$35,800	110	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$35,710	1,530	View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$35,230	180	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$35,190	370	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$34,940	1,470	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$34,250	280	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$34,230	150	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$34,210	400	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$34,210	2,540	View salary detail
Nannies	$34,130	350	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$34,130	350	View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food	$33,970	—	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$33,860	160	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Aides	$33,850	60	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$33,780	270	View salary detail
Bakers	$33,580	210	View salary detail
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$33,340	30	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$33,090	480	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$33,040	380	View salary detail
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$32,250	30	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$31,580	160	View salary detail
Cashiers	$30,930	2,110	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$30,210	350	View salary detail
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$30,160	290	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$30,150	2,800	View salary detail
Baristas	$30,150	2,800	View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$29,800	—	View salary detail
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	$29,730	40	View salary detail
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$28,720	290	View salary detail
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	$28,320	40	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.