Highest-paying business jobs in Davenport

Stacker compiled a list of the highest paying business jobs in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Jobs are ranked by 2021 annual mean wage. Jobs the BLS lists as "business and financial operations occupations" were included. Keep reading to discover the highest paying business jobs in your city.

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#24. Tax preparers

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $43,470
- #141 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 40

National
- Annual mean salary: $51,080
- Employment: 83,190
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Anchorage, AK ($81,880)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($79,470)
--- Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO ($73,170)

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#23. Meeting, convention, and event planners

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $43,700
- #287 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 70

National
- Annual mean salary: $57,850
- Employment: 98,150
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($82,140)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($79,790)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($79,740)

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#22. Credit counselors

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $46,230
- #85 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 30

National
- Annual mean salary: $50,430
- Employment: 31,230
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Durham-Chapel Hill, NC ($74,570)
--- Lincoln, NE ($69,990)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($66,410)

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#21. Fundraisers

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $53,820
- #233 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 70

National
- Annual mean salary: $64,870
- Employment: 82,080
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($91,460)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($86,070)
--- Salinas, CA ($83,760)

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#20. Training and development specialists

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $59,580
- #252 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 350

National
- Annual mean salary: $67,620
- Employment: 336,030
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Dothan, AL ($111,580)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($94,720)
--- Decatur, AL ($94,650)

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#19. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $62,340
- #314 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 200

National
- Annual mean salary: $70,960
- Employment: 278,140
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Kennewick-Richland, WA ($104,350)
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($95,200)
--- Salinas, CA ($90,800)

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#18. Labor relations specialists

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $63,120
- #143 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 130

National
- Annual mean salary: $77,070
- Employment: 63,810
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Urban Honolulu, HI ($104,620)
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($98,470)
--- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA ($97,520)

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#17. Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $63,900
- #155 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 90

National
- Annual mean salary: $73,810
- Employment: 87,750
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($103,980)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($97,020)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($96,830)

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#16. Market research analysts and marketing specialists

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $65,770
- #166 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 820

National
- Annual mean salary: $76,080
- Employment: 727,540
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($119,180)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($108,370)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($99,510)

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#15. Human resources specialists

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $66,870
- #133 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,190

National
- Annual mean salary: $70,720
- Employment: 740,830
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($102,590)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($95,460)
--- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($91,400)

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#14. Compliance officers

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $67,220
- #259 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 240

National
- Annual mean salary: $75,810
- Employment: 334,340
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($103,650)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($99,460)
--- California-Lexington Park, MD ($96,030)

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#13. Cost estimators

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $67,420
- #211 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 240

National
- Annual mean salary: $73,740
- Employment: 208,950
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH ($104,660)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($99,450)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($98,550)

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#12. Insurance underwriters

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $67,580
- #124 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 110

National
- Annual mean salary: $79,940
- Employment: 107,690
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($121,000)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($108,990)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($103,150)

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#11. Credit analysts

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $70,160
- #141 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 60

National
- Annual mean salary: $88,030
- Employment: 68,770
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($128,950)
--- Danbury, CT ($121,560)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($117,860)

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#10. Accountants and auditors

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $71,310
- #290 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,110

National
- Annual mean salary: $83,980
- Employment: 1,318,550
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($112,830)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($109,330)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($107,540)

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#9. Loan officers

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $72,330
- #278 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 390

National
- Annual mean salary: $80,570
- Employment: 340,170
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($111,830)
--- Bend-Redmond, OR ($106,290)
--- Wilmington, NC ($104,930)

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#8. Financial examiners

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $76,530
- #91 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 50

National
- Annual mean salary: $96,180
- Employment: 60,750
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($128,280)
--- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($125,590)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($124,070)

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#7. Financial and investment analysts

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $77,120
- #273 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 270

National
- Annual mean salary: $103,020
- Employment: 291,880
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($135,620)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($133,640)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($132,820)

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#6. Budget analysts

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $82,890
- #57 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 70

National
- Annual mean salary: $84,240
- Employment: 47,440
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($114,670)
--- Iowa City, IA ($108,870)
--- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($106,380)

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#5. Financial risk specialists

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $83,020
- #87 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 50

National
- Annual mean salary: $110,610
- Employment: 54,320
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($146,590)
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($141,890)
--- Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA ($141,590)

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#4. Logisticians

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $86,040
- #39 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 740

National
- Annual mean salary: $79,230
- Employment: 189,320
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- California-Lexington Park, MD ($115,100)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($111,740)
--- Kokomo, IN ($101,310)

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#3. Management analysts

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $87,490
- #234 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 510

National
- Annual mean salary: $100,530
- Employment: 768,450
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Dothan, AL ($135,020)
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($127,320)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($125,250)

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#2. Project management specialists

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $92,410
- #106 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 580

National
- Annual mean salary: $98,420
- Employment: 743,860
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($133,950)
--- Birmingham-Hoover, AL ($130,250)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($125,330)

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#1. Personal financial advisors

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Annual mean salary: $103,370
- #235 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 240

National
- Annual mean salary: $119,960
- Employment: 263,030
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Barnstable Town, MA ($172,780)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($161,010)
--- East Stroudsburg, PA ($158,790)