Davenport Employment

Employment and Industries in the Davenport, Iowa Area

The tables here illustrate essential information about work and employment in the area. Information includes:

A table of the most numerous types of work found here, both for jobs generally requiring college degrees and jobs not requiring college degrees.
A table listing those careers significantly more common in Davenport than in other US cities; this is useful both for career planning and for understanding the nature of Davenport.
A list of the highest-paying jobs in Davenport.
A list of any large public companies in Davenport.

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	3,580	60,380	$29,550 - 103,100	8%	51%
2	Registered nurses	2,890	44,720	$31,780 - 57,640	24%	56%
3	Elementary school teachers, except special education	2,280	41,940	$21,690 - 66,500	14%	95%
4	Accountants and auditors	1,470	55,660	$32,780 - 88,370	18%	79%
5	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	1,350	40,500	$22,540 - 59,770	6%	96%
6	Managers, all other	920	76,610	$35,030 - 124,980	7%	55%
7	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	860	41,570	$21,720 - 61,960	11%	95%
8	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	520	51,370	$14,320 - 82,710	17%	56%
9	Sales managers	500	67,100	$39,590 - 103,540	10%	69%
10	Mechanical engineers	500	62,770	$42,290 - 84,520	4%	78%
11	Computer programmers	460	60,050	$34,010 - 80,240	0%	73%
12	Computer systems analysts	450	70,930	$42,020 - 101,270	29%	68%
13	Engineers, all other	440	75,810	$42,560 - 110,520	6%	82%
14	Teachers and instructors, all other	410	49,690	$25,390 - 70,450	9%	54%
15	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	400	45,240	$27,160 - 67,920	20%	87%
16	Child, family, and school social workers	400	41,570	$21,120 - 62,120	19%	77%
17	Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	390	44,920	$34,240 - 60,350	12%	51%
18	Coaches and scouts	390	16,210	$12,670 - 22,410	15%	60%
19	Social and human service assistants	380	25,530	$14,390 - 37,560	34%	58%
20	Civil engineers	380	67,540	$48,200 - 91,640	18%	87%
21	Financial managers	360	85,890	$43,820 - 132,660	13%	60%
22	Management analysts	360	77,420	$42,090 - 128,410	22%	78%
23	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	350	58,010	$19,900 - 126,630	12%	51%
24	Chief executives	330	146,190	$67,200 - 0	2%	65%
25	Pharmacists	330	91,270	$73,190 - 114,180	22%	97%
26	Lawyers	310	101,470	$44,720 - 0	11%	99%
27	Community and social service specialists, all other	300	33,460	$18,970 - 51,640	25%	58%
28	Industrial engineers	290	66,200	$42,190 - 96,910	20%	74%
29	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	280	76,990	$40,600 - 100,230	8%	78%
30	Network and computer systems administrators	270	59,370	$30,950 - 74,320	27%	50%
31	Mental health and substance abuse social workers	260	35,030	$22,460 - 54,880	30%	77%
32	Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors	250	36,660	$24,980 - 57,010	14%	54%
33	Computer specialists, all other	240	69,190	$42,730 - 94,800	15%	68%
34	Medical and health services managers	240	67,200	$43,560 - 92,670	16%	57%
35	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	230	44,910	$27,140 - 63,070	13%	73%
36	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	220	46,040	$24,640 - 76,590	18%	56%
37	Special education teachers, secondary school	220	42,200	$27,200 - 58,380	9%	87%
38	Social and community service managers	210	46,910	$27,710 - 70,310	25%	72%
39	Advertising sales agents	210	41,890	$19,410 - 74,450	20%	56%
40	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	200	45,210	$27,210 - 71,190	5%	58%
41	Market research analysts	190	52,400	$28,150 - 91,190	20%	82%
42	Librarians	180	47,330	$29,670 - 67,170	4%	85%
43	Graphic designers	180	34,070	$21,120 - 49,000	10%	55%
44	Physical therapists	180	61,580	$37,800 - 84,350	27%	89%
45	Computer and information systems managers	180	83,450	$47,040 - 126,480	16%	73%
46	Computer software engineers, systems software	170		$0 - 0	28%	85%
47	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	170	64,150	$29,130 - 128,520	25%	67%
48	Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	170	28,890	$24,350 - 36,500	34%	73%
49	Speech-language pathologists	170	50,960	$27,000 - 77,510	11%	98%
50	Education administrators, postsecondary	170	60,810	$34,760 - 89,160	14%	78%
51	Training and development specialists	160	38,770	$22,820 - 63,920	18%	56%
52	Engineering managers	160	106,250	$68,400 - 0	7%	84%
53	Public relations specialists	160	44,600	$23,270 - 78,960	18%	81%
54	Computer software engineers, applications	160	62,170	$35,460 - 94,440	45%	85%
55	Special education teachers, middle school	150	42,000	$25,390 - 58,460	16%	87%
56	Insurance underwriters	150	51,230	$30,360 - 86,240	6%	53%
57	Network systems and data communications analysts	140	44,360	$14,350 - 78,780	53%	57%
58	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	130	29,140	$20,680 - 37,570	15%	51%
59	Marketing managers	120	83,180	$38,160 - 144,710	14%	69%
60	Vocational education teachers, secondary school	120	45,510	$26,360 - 70,720	0%	96%
61	Instructional coordinators	120	51,520	$24,770 - 84,760	23%	79%
62	Medical and public health social workers	120	40,020	$25,800 - 56,530	24%	77%
63	Financial specialists, all other	120	65,200	$32,840 - 105,050	12%	50%
64	Budget analysts	120	55,990	$28,870 - 81,440	7%	78%
65	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	110	43,270	$31,980 - 65,740	18%	56%
66	Floral designers	110	19,630	$14,110 - 27,500	0%	55%
67	Self-enrichment education teachers	100	46,960	$18,320 - 81,680	23%	54%
68	Dentists, general	100	153,060	$83,910 - 0	9%	100%
69	Electrical engineers	100	73,480	$50,030 - 102,080	6%	81%
70	Technical writers	100	51,500	$32,230 - 73,390	20%	74%
71	Education, training, and library workers, all other	90	31,910	$13,940 - 52,180	11%	79%
72	Database administrators	90	68,910	$37,150 - 95,390	29%	72%
73	Mental health counselors	90	33,490	$17,850 - 61,890	30%	73%
74	Editors	90	41,400	$30,170 - 57,160	2%	81%
75	Purchasing managers	90	87,550	$45,970 - 127,940	3%	57%
76	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	90	54,420	$35,380 - 74,900	16%	99%
77	Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists	90	48,380	$26,970 - 65,610	11%	58%
78	Personal financial advisors	90	48,330	$20,880 - 109,900	41%	81%
79	Occupational therapists	80	60,670	$42,450 - 84,780	23%	90%
80	Reporters and correspondents	80	32,300	$20,070 - 36,570	1%	85%
81	Rehabilitation counselors	80	34,560	$17,300 - 60,440	23%	73%
82	Dietitians and nutritionists	80	41,660	$22,290 - 67,350	9%	72%
83	Veterinarians	80	76,080	$51,180 - 129,750	35%	100%
84	Education administrators, all other	80	69,390	$47,960 - 99,450	13%	78%
85	Chiropractors	70	71,080	$38,470 - 105,680	14%	98%
86	Sales engineers	70	61,150	$25,360 - 109,750	9%	79%
87	Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program	70	35,840	$24,050 - 48,150	24%	78%
88	Legislators	70	30,800	$13,900 - 70,250	1%	65%
89	Credit analysts	70	42,500	$26,210 - 58,780	2%	60%
90	Surveyors	60	43,790	$28,190 - 65,330	24%	82%
91	Compensation and benefits managers	60	64,480	$36,570 - 92,090	12%	58%
92	Financial analysts	60	77,710	$37,110 - 117,530	34%	87%
93	Soil and plant scientists	60	54,450	$40,660 - 76,810	8%	82%
94	Interior designers	60	36,400	$25,010 - 54,350	20%	55%
95	Postmasters and mail superintendents	60	57,030	$43,230 - 74,130	0%	55%
96	Producers and directors	60	35,870	$23,020 - 54,930	11%	75%
97	Chemists	50	61,380	$38,930 - 88,220	9%	93%
98	Occupational health and safety specialists	50	62,850	$39,460 - 90,630	8%	72%
99	Recreational therapists	50	32,820	$19,490 - 51,030	4%	77%
100	Human resources managers, all other	50	79,340	$46,170 - 112,990	11%	58%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Retail salespersons	6,570	22,240	$14,030 - 35,490	12%	25%
2	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	5,580	20,920	$12,300 - 33,990	2%	5%
3	Cashiers	4,620	16,330	$13,010 - 19,830	-2%	10%
4	Office clerks, general	4,010	23,180	$14,430 - 33,790	13%	19%
5	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	3,500	22,190	$14,580 - 33,440	15%	4%
6	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	3,460	15,060	$12,240 - 18,860	18%	5%
7	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	3,060	35,550	$22,440 - 51,800	10%	4%
8	Waiters and waitresses	3,050	14,650	$11,850 - 18,630	11%	14%
9	Customer service representatives	3,010	29,690	$16,410 - 50,590	25%	22%
10	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	2,700	28,770	$18,640 - 41,120	13%	16%
11	Team assemblers	2,630	26,930	$17,160 - 37,550	0%	5%
12	Stock clerks and order fillers	2,540	20,940	$14,220 - 31,850	-7%	8%
13	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	2,350	25,980	$17,080 - 36,100	1%	18%
14	Business operations specialists, all other	2,350	56,940	$30,260 - 83,080	21%	49%
15	Packers and packagers, hand	2,150	20,090	$13,850 - 28,620	-11%	3%
16	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	1,870	36,550	$20,660 - 56,310	4%	25%
17	Maintenance and repair workers, general	1,790	32,190	$17,920 - 49,510	10%	6%
18	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	1,780	21,700	$16,900 - 27,630	18%	7%
19	Cooks, fast food	1,520	14,830	$12,650 - 17,750	8%	5%
20	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	1,500	32,900	$20,830 - 46,020	15%	18%
21	General and operations managers	1,440	83,270	$36,960 - 141,210	2%	48%
22	Industrial truck and tractor operators	1,300	30,670	$18,960 - 43,930	-1%	2%
23	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	1,290	42,160	$23,010 - 65,850	6%	29%
24	Receptionists and information clerks	1,260	21,830	$15,530 - 29,130	17%	13%
25	Bartenders	1,240	14,910	$12,780 - 18,040	11%	17%
26	Cooks, restaurant	1,230	18,050	$13,920 - 23,580	12%	5%
27	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	1,190	24,080	$14,340 - 39,920	8%	4%
28	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	1,190	17,420	$13,870 - 22,470	13%	5%
29	Construction laborers	1,150	37,830	$21,370 - 54,820	11%	5%
30	Recreation workers	1,150	20,900	$12,770 - 44,010	13%	47%
31	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	1,140	52,630	$31,060 - 80,690	-4%	15%
32	Carpenters	1,120	41,160	$25,650 - 58,200	10%	6%
33	Machinists	1,090	36,920	$23,690 - 53,660	-2%	3%
34	Home health aides	1,050	18,930	$14,970 - 22,960	49%	7%
35	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	1,010	27,620	$16,510 - 41,860	4%	6%
36	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	960	36,300	$20,520 - 49,300	14%	4%
37	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	940	28,080	$17,380 - 42,660	11%	14%
38	Food preparation workers	930	17,040	$12,760 - 22,600	15%	7%
39	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	930	22,850	$15,140 - 35,220	18%	6%
40	Electricians	890	46,580	$27,010 - 62,630	7%	7%
41	Tellers	840	21,730	$16,340 - 27,790	14%	16%
42	Security guards	840	20,780	$12,940 - 30,770	17%	13%
43	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	820	32,570	$25,680 - 40,790	14%	7%
44	Dishwashers	800	14,920	$12,750 - 17,940	10%	3%
45	Logisticians	800	75,350	$49,020 - 103,310	17%	43%
46	Driver/sales workers	790	19,490	$12,510 - 31,670	-4%	4%
47	Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	780	25,610	$19,010 - 36,350	-4%	5%
48	Helpers--production workers	770	20,620	$14,760 - 30,320	0%	4%
49	Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic	750	32,830	$22,890 - 44,500	-2%	6%
50	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	730	38,220	$23,810 - 62,220	-6%	14%
51	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	730	45,670	$25,990 - 62,390	11%	4%
52	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	700	25,110	$17,350 - 34,950	4%	15%
53	Computer support specialists	690	40,130	$23,920 - 65,810	13%	43%
54	Sales representatives, services, all other	680	52,050	$27,060 - 94,930	28%	48%
55	Counter and rental clerks	680	20,430	$13,840 - 29,630	23%	16%
56	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	670	59,270	$32,020 - 88,020	0%	42%
57	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	650	17,090	$12,570 - 22,630	14%	3%
58	Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	650	28,080	$19,790 - 40,490	-14%	0%
59	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	640	41,740	$28,110 - 59,210	11%	33%
60	Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	640	33,540	$20,610 - 50,730	5%	2%
61	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	640	15,910	$13,270 - 19,840	10%	8%
62	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	600	57,830	$34,970 - 81,110	7%	13%
63	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	580	18,840	$14,310 - 25,190	11%	5%
64	Preschool teachers, except special education	540	21,410	$13,600 - 33,270	26%	43%
65	Material moving workers, all other	540	29,710	$16,940 - 38,960	1%	6%
66	Loan officers	530	47,770	$28,880 - 77,090	12%	49%
67	Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	520	32,350	$18,240 - 46,100	12%	3%
68	Bus drivers, school	520	27,340	$19,270 - 35,840	9%	4%
69	Child care workers	500	15,480	$12,100 - 19,940	18%	15%
70	Pharmacy technicians	490	23,240	$17,830 - 30,120	32%	16%
71	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	470	53,670	$34,300 - 72,080	8%	3%
72	Bill and account collectors	470	29,340	$19,690 - 42,480	23%	13%
73	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	470	15,690	$12,050 - 21,050	10%	17%
74	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	470	65,700	$41,030 - 92,090	9%	10%
75	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	470	15,510	$12,180 - 19,670	12%	6%
76	Insurance sales agents	460	63,090	$29,910 - 113,410	13%	45%
77	Postal service mail carriers	460	43,730	$35,150 - 50,590	1%	11%
78	Cement masons and concrete finishers	450	31,410	$19,530 - 50,960	11%	2%
79	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	440	21,720	$12,160 - 36,870	12%	6%
80	Legal secretaries	420	36,130	$20,900 - 50,220	12%	18%
81	Amusement and recreation attendants	420	14,890	$11,760 - 18,260	24%	22%
82	Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other	410	41,700	$19,370 - 74,770	8%	9%
83	Highway maintenance workers	400	37,990	$26,710 - 54,980	9%	5%
84	Healthcare support workers, all other	400	21,760	$15,960 - 28,470	16%	10%
85	Parts salespersons	400	28,840	$14,230 - 44,630	-1%	6%
86	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	380	41,430	$24,410 - 59,760	4%	30%
87	Industrial machinery mechanics	380	44,780	$26,830 - 69,460	9%	5%
88	Cost estimators	370	55,210	$34,510 - 79,680	19%	32%
89	Medical secretaries	360	25,890	$19,440 - 33,780	17%	18%
90	All other information and record clerks	360	31,340	$19,350 - 46,340	-12%	21%
91	Personal and home care aides	350	18,150	$14,610 - 22,470	51%	10%
92	Sheet metal workers	350	45,580	$20,500 - 60,140	7%	4%
93	Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers	350	16,080	$13,400 - 18,740	19%	31%
94	First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand	350	46,770	$28,700 - 66,030	13%	17%
95	Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors	350	21,860	$12,810 - 41,090	27%	47%
96	Dental assistants	340	30,120	$20,940 - 40,160	29%	9%
97	Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping	340	23,340	$14,330 - 36,760	-10%	13%
98	Medical assistants	330	25,350	$18,930 - 31,700	35%	10%
99	Sewing machine operators	330	23,730	$17,440 - 32,000	-26%	5%
100	Office and administrative support workers, all other	320	33,100	$18,360 - 52,450	-8%	32%

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Jobs More Common Near Davenport Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Patternmakers, metal and plastic	42,540	200	79
Material moving workers, all other	29,710	540	15.2
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other	36,560	290	9.9
Logisticians	75,350	800	7.8
Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door	44,080	140	5.1
Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic	32,830	750	4.7
Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors	36,660	250	4.4
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping	23,340	340	3.9
Highway maintenance workers	37,990	400	3.5
Recreation workers	20,900	1,150	3.4
Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	29,920	110	3.1
Family and general practitioners	145,230	340	2.8
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers	16,080	350	2.7
Radio and television announcers	39,290	100	2.7
Community and social service specialists, all other	33,460	300	2.7
Tool and die makers	47,830	270	2.5
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other	41,700	410	2.5
Engineers, all other	75,810	440	2.4
Machinists	36,920	1,090	2.3
Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	28,040	260	2.2
Dental laboratory technicians	31,530	110	2.2
Coaches and scouts	16,210	390	2.2
Food preparation and serving related workers, all other	18,470	100	2.1
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders	28,990	230	2.1
Cooks, fast food	14,830	1,520	2.1
Photographers	21,000	160	2.1
Packers and packagers, hand	20,090	2,150	2.1
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	28,080	650	2
Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	28,890	170	2
Managers, all other	76,610	920	2
Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	44,920	390	2
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	26,110	310	2
Mental health and substance abuse social workers	35,030	260	1.9
Opticians, dispensing	25,970	150	1.9
Personal care and service workers, all other		120	1.9
Bartenders	14,910	1,240	1.9
Diagnostic medical sonographers	50,650	100	1.9
Industrial engineering technicians	54,460	140	1.9
Team assemblers	26,930	2,630	1.8
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	51,370	520	1.8
Healthcare support workers, all other	21,760	400	1.8
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	20,920	5,580	1.8
Mechanical engineers	62,770	500	1.8
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	59,270	670	1.7
Bindery workers	26,220	130	1.7
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	60,380	3,580	1.7
Business operations specialists, all other	56,940	2,350	1.7
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	25,610	780	1.7
Special education teachers, secondary school	42,200	220	1.7
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	45,240	400	1.6

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Davenport, Iowa Metro Area (2006 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Teachers and instructors, all other	49,690	1.38	410
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	53,670	1.34	470
Telecommunications line installers and repairers	56,260	1.31	250
Construction laborers	37,830	1.31	1,150
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other	41,700	1.21	410
Financial specialists, all other	65,200	1.21	120
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	65,700	1.2	470
Patternmakers, metal and plastic	42,540	1.2	200
Logisticians	75,350	1.2	800
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	59,270	1.19	670
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	38,220	1.18	730
Insurance sales agents	63,090	1.17	460
Painters, construction and maintenance	37,180	1.16	250
Industrial engineering technicians	54,460	1.15	140
Highway maintenance workers	37,990	1.15	400
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters	32,850	1.15	140
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand	46,770	1.15	350
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary	52,210	1.15	150
Sheet metal workers	45,580	1.15	350
Office and administrative support workers, all other	33,100	1.14	320
Sewing machine operators	23,730	1.14	330
Carpenters	41,160	1.12	1,120
Tool and die makers	47,830	1.12	270
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials	20,580	1.12	140
Drywall and ceiling tile installers	41,250	1.12	130
Computer specialists, all other	69,190	1.12	240
Management analysts	77,420	1.12	360
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	60,380	1.12	3,580
Order clerks	29,840	1.11	250
Computer systems analysts	70,930	1.11	450
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers	54,180	1.1	240
Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators	42,230	1.1	130
Bus drivers, school	27,340	1.1	520
Assemblers and fabricators, all other	27,150	1.09	240
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other	36,560	1.09	290
Child, family, and school social workers	41,570	1.08	400
Industrial truck and tractor operators	30,670	1.08	1,300
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	57,830	1.07	600
Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other	55,230	1.07	130
Production, planning, and expediting clerks	41,430	1.07	380
Engineering managers	106,250	1.07	160
Chief executives	146,190	1.07	330
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	41,040	1.07	160
Industrial machinery mechanics	44,780	1.07	380
Food batchmakers	25,880	1.06	120
Electricians	46,580	1.06	890
Packers and packagers, hand	20,090	1.06	2,150
Legal secretaries	36,130	1.06	420
Team assemblers	26,930	1.06	2,630
Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	46,040	1.05	220

Highest Paying Jobs in Davenport, Iowa Metro Area (2006 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Dentists, general	153,060	100
Chief executives	146,190	330
Family and general practitioners	145,230	340
Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates	115,770	40
Optometrists	113,110	30
Engineering managers	106,250	160
Lawyers	101,470	310
Advertising and promotions managers	97,670	40
Pharmacists	91,270	330
Purchasing managers	87,550	90
Financial managers	85,890	360
Computer and information systems managers	83,450	180
General and operations managers	83,270	1,440
Marketing managers	83,180	120
Industrial production managers	80,640	280
Human resources managers, all other	79,340	50
Environmental engineers	79,060	30
Financial analysts	77,710	60
Management analysts	77,420	360
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	76,990	280
Managers, all other	76,610	920
Veterinarians	76,080	80
Electronics engineers, except computer	75,880
Engineers, all other	75,810	440
Logisticians	75,350	800
Electrical engineers	73,480	100
Construction managers	71,620	150
Chiropractors	71,080	70
Computer systems analysts	70,930	450
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	70,820	100
Education administrators, all other	69,390	80
Computer specialists, all other	69,190	240
Database administrators	68,910	90
Civil engineers	67,540	380
Medical and health services managers	67,200	240
Sales managers	67,100	500
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	67,080	310
Industrial engineers	66,200	290
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	65,700	470
Funeral directors	65,530
Financial specialists, all other	65,200	120
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	64,660	90
Compensation and benefits managers	64,480	60
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	64,150	170
First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers	63,780	40
Insurance sales agents	63,090	460
Occupational health and safety specialists	62,850	50
Mechanical engineers	62,770	500
Biological scientists, all other	62,540	30
Computer software engineers, applications	62,170	160

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