Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Virginia Beach, VA

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$36,210	250	View salary detail
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	$36,180	160	View salary detail
Concierges	$36,050	260	View salary detail
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	$36,030	360	View salary detail
Helpers--Production Workers	$35,900	710	View salary detail
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$35,770	790	View salary detail
Meter Readers, Utilities	$35,760	160	View salary detail
Sewing Machine Operators	$35,730	300	View salary detail
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$35,700	50	View salary detail
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$35,630	380	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$35,470	4,370	View salary detail
Bicycle Repairers	$35,420	50	View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$35,400	160	View salary detail
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$35,250	170	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$35,120	13,750	View salary detail
Aircraft Service Attendants	$35,110	190	View salary detail
School Bus Monitors	$35,040	430	View salary detail
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$35,000	80	View salary detail
Protective Service Workers, All Other	$34,940	430	View salary detail
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists	$34,940	430	View salary detail
Crossing Guards and Flaggers	$34,920	260	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$34,880	2,550	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$34,710	1,490	View salary detail
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$34,460	250	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Aides	$34,280	270	View salary detail
Skincare Specialists	$34,190	530	View salary detail
Bakers	$33,940	1,010	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$33,580	11,840	View salary detail
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$33,580	660	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$33,190	2,140	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$32,700	1,100	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$32,580	3,120	View salary detail
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$31,640	200	View salary detail
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers	$31,550	40	View salary detail
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$31,400	120	View salary detail
Funeral Attendants	$31,240	290	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$31,100	4,170	View salary detail
Baggage Porters and Bellhops	$31,040	100	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$30,980	1,580	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$30,870	1,990	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$30,820	20,890	View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$30,640	190	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$30,240	640	View salary detail
Nannies	$29,790	2,830	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$29,790	2,830	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$29,770	2,300	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$29,460	910	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$29,330	2,690	View salary detail
Cashiers	$29,320	16,840	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$28,780	22,520	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.