Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in Anniston
185 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in Anniston belongs to Bus Drivers, School, at $16,570 per year. The highest is $149,360.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bus Drivers, School | $16,570 | 260 | |
| 2 | Childcare Workers | $20,730 | 140 | |
| 3 | Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $22,230 | 260 | |
| 4 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $22,650 | 1,080 | |
| 5 | Animal Caretakers | $23,700 | 60 | |
| 6 | Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $23,960 | 210 | |
| 7 | Waiters and Waitresses | $24,640 | 600 | |
| 8 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $25,740 | 190 | |
| 9 | Bartenders | $25,760 | 120 | |
| 10 | Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $25,780 | 30 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $149,360 | 60 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $142,230 | 40 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $131,420 | 90 |
| Financial Managers | $126,920 | 70 |
| Pharmacists | $126,760 | 100 |
| Sales Managers | $117,810 | 70 |
| Lawyers | $113,210 | 60 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $111,170 | 50 |
| Electrical Engineers | $102,450 | 40 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $101,220 | 100 |
| Software Developers | $99,260 | 90 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $99,150 | 60 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $98,840 | 60 |
| General and Operations Managers | $98,540 | 550 |
| Physical Therapists | $98,520 | 50 |
| Physician Assistants | $98,130 | 30 |
| Civil Engineers | $97,290 | 40 |
| Management Analysts | $92,500 | 70 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $85,480 | — |
| Industrial Engineers | $85,200 | 230 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $84,640 | 390 |
| Construction Managers | $84,120 | 100 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $83,860 | 160 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $83,320 | 80 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | $78,980 | 40 |
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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