Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Lynchburg, VA

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$61,370	570	View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers	$61,190	80	View salary detail
Machinists	$61,140	480	View salary detail
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$61,030	110	View salary detail
Public Relations Specialists	$60,990	170	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$60,930	50	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$60,880	50	View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$60,650	230	View salary detail
Producers and Directors	$60,510	50	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$60,510	50	View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$60,510	50	View salary detail
Media Programming Directors	$60,510	50	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$60,360	140	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$60,310	430	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,310	370	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$60,310	430	View salary detail
Business Continuity Planners	$60,250	350	View salary detail
Security Management Specialists	$60,250	350	View salary detail
Online Merchants	$60,250	350	View salary detail
Sustainability Specialists	$60,250	350	View salary detail
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$60,250	350	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$60,080	320	View salary detail
Riggers	$60,040	50	View salary detail
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$59,970	50	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$59,950	50	View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents	$59,880	90	View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$59,870	40	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$59,860	490	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$59,700	300	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$59,650	620	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$59,600	30	View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$59,500	370	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$58,990	250	View salary detail
Electricians	$58,750	380	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$58,620	50	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$58,550	140	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$58,500	530	View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$58,390	110	View salary detail
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$58,320	90	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$58,290	890	View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$58,150	430	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$58,150	430	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$57,660	750	View salary detail
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$57,350	30	View salary detail
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$57,310	50	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$57,210	330	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$57,210	330	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$56,930	90	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$56,470	130	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$56,440	70	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.