Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Staunton, VA

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Billing and Posting Clerks	$45,220	80	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$45,100	60	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$44,840	380	View salary detail
Bartenders	$44,620	180	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$44,410	270	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$44,290	30	View salary detail
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$43,680	50	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$43,630	900	View salary detail
Helpers--Production Workers	$43,210	120	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$43,190	400	View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians	$42,990	130	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$42,790	50	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$42,490	640	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$42,350	60	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$42,260	670	View salary detail
Security Guards	$41,950	170	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$41,230	450	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$41,040	190	View salary detail
Food Batchmakers	$40,250	—	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$39,770	80	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$39,410	160	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$39,020	30	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$38,900	150	View salary detail
Tellers	$38,770	120	View salary detail
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$38,210	60	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$38,040	300	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$37,910	200	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$37,910	690	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$37,480	50	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$37,330	60	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$36,880	1,240	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$36,460	160	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$36,270	810	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$36,200	300	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$36,190	170	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$35,900	500	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$35,810	390	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$34,940	110	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$34,720	80	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$33,700	70	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$33,440	1,520	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$32,210	180	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$32,150	100	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$30,780	140	View salary detail
Nannies	$30,780	140	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$30,640	60	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$30,190	80	View salary detail
Cooks, Short Order	$30,160	70	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$30,130	160	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$30,070	120	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.