Highest-paying business jobs in Blacksburg

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November 30, 2022
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Highest-paying business jobs in Blacksburg

Stacker compiled a list of the highest paying business jobs in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA 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.

#14. Credit counselors

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $42,650
- #102 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)

#13. Labor relations specialists

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $45,590
- #205 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 50

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)

#12. Meeting, convention, and event planners

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $47,400
- #218 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 40

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)

#11. Training and development specialists

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $57,660
- #303 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 170

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)

#10. Market research analysts and marketing specialists

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $59,370
- #325 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 170

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)

#9. Cost estimators

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $61,920
- #385 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 90

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)

#8. Human resources specialists

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $67,070
- #128 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 360

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)

#7. Loan officers

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $69,140
- #342 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 50

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)

#6. Compliance officers

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $69,740
- #191 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 100

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)

#5. Accountants and auditors

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $71,520
- #281 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 420

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)

#4. Logisticians

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $72,980
- #182 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 80

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)

#3. Project management specialists

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $85,760
- #232 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 220

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)

#2. Management analysts

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $92,090
- #153 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 210

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)

#1. Personal financial advisors

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Annual mean salary: $102,410
- #244 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 50

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)

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