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
Project Management Specialists	$102,170	6,380	View salary detail
Radiation Therapists	$101,380	80	View salary detail
Sales Engineers	$101,210	—	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$101,140	180	View salary detail
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,080	1,430	View salary detail
Environmental Engineers	$100,760	130	View salary detail
Financial Examiners	$100,540	510	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$100,260	690	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$100,210	500	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$99,960	1,470	View salary detail
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$99,750	1,660	View salary detail
Database Administrators	$99,690	600	View salary detail
Art Directors	$99,610	160	View salary detail
Labor Relations Specialists	$99,390	250	View salary detail
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$98,680	160	View salary detail
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,170	400	View salary detail
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$97,820	70	View salary detail
Naturopathic Physicians	$97,820	70	View salary detail
Orthoptists	$97,820	70	View salary detail
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$97,380	50	View salary detail
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$97,300	80	View salary detail
Social Workers, All Other	$96,970	230	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$96,080	770	View salary detail
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$95,860	410	View salary detail
Advertising Sales Agents	$95,680	330	View salary detail
Management Analysts	$95,660	6,340	View salary detail
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$95,660	440	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$93,580	15,700	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$93,580	15,700	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$93,580	15,700	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$93,580	15,700	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$93,580	15,700	View salary detail
Emergency Management Directors	$92,940	110	View salary detail
Budget Analysts	$92,550	420	View salary detail
Logistics Engineers	$92,500	1,340	View salary detail
Logisticians	$92,500	1,340	View salary detail
Logistics Analysts	$92,500	1,340	View salary detail
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$92,410	160	View salary detail
Water/Wastewater Engineers	$91,300	1,680	View salary detail
Transportation Engineers	$91,300	1,680	View salary detail
Civil Engineers	$91,300	1,680	View salary detail
Intelligence Analysts	$91,080	490	View salary detail
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$91,080	490	View salary detail
Police Identification and Records Officers	$91,080	490	View salary detail
Microbiologists	$90,930	50	View salary detail
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$89,580	50	View salary detail
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers	$89,380	210	View salary detail
Commercial and Industrial Designers	$89,360	130	View salary detail
Chemists	$87,580	320	View salary detail
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$87,530	80	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.