Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in Lynchburg
310 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in Lynchburg belongs to Information and Record Clerks, All Other, at $26,350 per year. The highest is $273,740.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Information and Record Clerks, All Other | $26,350 | 130 | |
| 2 | Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | $27,360 | 580 | |
| 3 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $27,430 | 130 | |
| 4 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $27,750 | 250 | |
| 5 | Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $27,810 | 2,120 | |
| 6 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $28,220 | 3,280 | |
| 7 | Funeral Attendants | $28,300 | 100 | |
| 8 | Cashiers | $28,390 | 2,810 | |
| 9 | Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $28,650 | 170 | |
| 10 | Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $28,650 | 100 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $273,740 | 130 |
| Chief Executives | $219,400 | 160 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $177,430 | 120 |
| Dentists, General | $167,440 | 80 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $166,840 | 180 |
| Marketing Managers | $159,490 | 50 |
| Financial Managers | $155,370 | 220 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $152,360 | 100 |
| Sales Managers | $149,990 | 110 |
| Pharmacists | $144,090 | 190 |
| Human Resources Managers | $136,100 | 80 |
| Managers, All Other | $130,580 | 120 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $129,640 | 180 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,320 | 320 |
| Optometrists | $128,010 | 40 |
| Purchasing Managers | $125,110 | 30 |
| Physician Assistants | $122,800 | 130 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $122,560 | 120 |
| Lawyers | $122,110 | 250 |
| Information Security Analysts | $121,340 | 90 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $120,710 | 250 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $116,000 | 60 |
| Facilities Managers | $113,940 | 80 |
| Software Developers | $109,840 | 510 |
| Computer Network Architects | $108,940 | 70 |
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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