Virginia Careers and Salaries

875 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Virginia for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$50,710	5,830	View salary detail
Human Resources Managers	$165,980	5,770	View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents	$63,980	5,750	View salary detail
Machinists	$61,290	5,660	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$76,760	5,650	View salary detail
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$102,550	5,580	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$47,910	5,580	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$47,910	5,580	View salary detail
Industrial Engineers	$102,550	5,580	View salary detail
Manufacturing Engineers	$102,550	5,580	View salary detail
Validation Engineers	$102,550	5,580	View salary detail
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$79,810	5,570	View salary detail
Data Warehousing Specialists	$160,360	5,260	View salary detail
Database Architects	$160,360	5,260	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$80,670	5,140	View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$92,930	5,070	View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other	$92,930	5,070	View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$92,930	5,070	View salary detail
Engineers, All Other	$148,160	5,060	View salary detail
Photonics Engineers	$148,160	5,060	View salary detail
Wind Energy Engineers	$148,160	5,060	View salary detail
Robotics Engineers	$148,160	5,060	View salary detail
Microsystems Engineers	$148,160	5,060	View salary detail
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar	$148,160	5,060	View salary detail
Nanosystems Engineers	$148,160	5,060	View salary detail
Mechatronics Engineers	$148,160	5,060	View salary detail
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$148,160	5,060	View salary detail
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$106,880	5,040	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$38,340	4,970	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$32,140	4,900	View salary detail
Chief Executives	$310,740	4,870	View salary detail
Chief Sustainability Officers	$310,740	4,870	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$50,670	4,810	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$37,450	4,810	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$72,310	4,740	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$79,540	4,670	View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists	$53,290	4,630	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$45,650	4,610	View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$77,430	4,590	View salary detail
Bill and Account Collectors	$43,770	4,590	View salary detail
Web Developers	$128,380	4,590	View salary detail
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$93,620	4,560	View salary detail
Sheet Metal Workers	$52,220	4,520	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$47,340	4,510	View salary detail
Patient Representatives	$47,340	4,510	View salary detail
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$47,340	4,510	View salary detail
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$47,340	4,510	View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians	$45,420	4,490	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$96,250	4,460	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$37,750	4,450	View salary detail

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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.