Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Highest-paying jobs in Victoria
191 occupations with published wages, ranked
The highest median wage in Victoria belongs to Physicians, All Other, at $219,640 per year. The lowest published median is $20,600.
The 25 highest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $219,640 | 80 | |
| 2 | Pharmacists | $140,860 | 80 | |
| 3 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $135,990 | 50 | |
| 4 | Financial Managers | $135,710 | 100 | |
| 5 | Nurse Practitioners | $129,580 | 100 | |
| 6 | Dentists, General | $129,430 | 30 | |
| 7 | Industrial Production Managers | $128,600 | 70 | |
| 8 | Sales Managers | $125,380 | 130 | |
| 9 | Lawyers | $123,770 | 70 | |
| 10 | Managers, All Other | $121,600 | 70 | |
| 11 | Facilities Managers | $108,270 | 40 | |
| 12 | Electrical Engineers | $105,190 | 40 | |
| 13 | Occupational Therapists | $103,800 | 100 | |
| 14 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $103,420 | 200 | |
| 15 | Physical Therapists | $102,520 | 140 | |
| 16 | Administrative Services Managers | $100,720 | 50 | |
| 17 | Marketing Managers | $99,440 | 40 | |
| 18 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $98,680 | 60 | |
| 19 | Computer Systems Analysts | $97,170 | 40 | |
| 20 | Speech-Language Pathologists | $95,950 | 140 | |
| 21 | Industrial Engineers | $93,560 | 50 | |
| 22 | Computer Occupations, All Other | $89,320 | 50 | |
| 23 | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | $88,110 | 50 | |
| 24 | Financial and Investment Analysts | $85,740 | 30 | |
| 25 | Dental Hygienists | $85,680 | 40 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Bartenders | $20,600 | 160 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $21,770 | 130 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $21,800 | 60 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $22,330 | 580 |
| Childcare Workers | $23,280 | 180 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $23,390 | 190 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $24,510 | 1,680 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $24,520 | 80 |
| Tutors | $24,780 | 60 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $24,890 | 650 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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