Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Richmond, VA

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Billing and Posting Clerks	$47,170	1,610	View salary detail
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$47,120	240	View salary detail
File Clerks	$47,020	250	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$46,960	540	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$46,920	5,150	View salary detail
Animal Trainers	$46,820	110	View salary detail
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$46,700	150	View salary detail
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$46,670	280	View salary detail
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,670	200	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$46,640	300	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$46,540	720	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$46,520	2,610	View salary detail
Bill and Account Collectors	$46,470	1,040	View salary detail
Photographers	$46,420	270	View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$46,390	230	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$46,370	640	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$46,320	10,890	View salary detail
Word Processors and Typists	$46,320	40	View salary detail
Bartenders	$46,070	2,110	View salary detail
Endoscopy Technicians	$46,020	440	View salary detail
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$46,020	440	View salary detail
Material Moving Workers, All Other	$46,020	50	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants	$46,020	440	View salary detail
Pest Control Workers	$45,800	420	View salary detail
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$45,800	260	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$45,670	630	View salary detail
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,670	220	View salary detail
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$45,600	170	View salary detail
Tellers	$45,590	830	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$45,580	4,590	View salary detail
Logging Equipment Operators	$45,500	80	View salary detail
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$45,490	70	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$45,280	1,440	View salary detail
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	$45,230	110	View salary detail
Travel Agents	$45,230	100	View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$45,190	250	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$45,050	1,000	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$45,050	1,000	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$44,490	3,210	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$44,450	4,420	View salary detail
Potters, Manufacturing	$44,420	140	View salary detail
Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers	$44,420	140	View salary detail
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$44,420	140	View salary detail
Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing	$44,420	140	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$44,310	4,140	View salary detail
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$44,240	80	View salary detail
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$44,180	1,340	View salary detail
Printing Press Operators	$44,110	650	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$44,030	2,020	View salary detail
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$43,800	290	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.