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
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$89,450	16,870	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$89,450	16,870	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	$87,860	190	View salary detail
Business Continuity Planners	$87,530	8,670	View salary detail
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$87,530	8,670	View salary detail
Sustainability Specialists	$87,530	8,670	View salary detail
Online Merchants	$87,530	8,670	View salary detail
Security Management Specialists	$87,530	8,670	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$87,530	730	View salary detail
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$86,940	2,050	View salary detail
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$86,630	370	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$86,510	230	View salary detail
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,070	70	View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators	$85,300	1,320	View salary detail
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,690	170	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$84,260	100	View salary detail
Avionics Technicians	$83,900	90	View salary detail
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$83,500	200	View salary detail
Hearing Aid Specialists	$82,800	—	View salary detail
Urban and Regional Planners	$82,760	340	View salary detail
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$82,530	790	View salary detail
Ship Engineers	$82,370	1,420	View salary detail
Chiropractors	$82,240	170	View salary detail
Chemists	$81,990	200	View salary detail
Marriage and Family Therapists	$81,870	300	View salary detail
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,790	50	View salary detail
Power Distributors and Dispatchers	$81,080	60	View salary detail
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,030	190	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$81,000	320	View salary detail
Respiratory Therapists	$80,990	710	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$80,950	6,140	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$80,950	6,140	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$80,850	1,440	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,490	120	View salary detail
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$80,450	650	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$80,260	290	View salary detail
Commercial Pilots	$80,160	180	View salary detail
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,040	90	View salary detail
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,910	130	View salary detail
Audiologists	$79,780	—	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$79,660	3,360	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$79,620	2,510	View salary detail
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$79,550	110	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$79,450	6,160	View salary detail
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	$79,440	60	View salary detail
Technical Writers	$79,340	350	View salary detail
Landscape Architects	$79,130	70	View salary detail
Credit Analysts	$79,050	150	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$79,020	90	View salary detail
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,990	240	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.