High paying business and finance jobs in Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA

Every business and finance occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single business and finance job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA run 8.9% below the national average (2024), so a Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA salary is worth about 1.10× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA · Employed

1Personal Financial Advisors$133,900
Bachelor's degree
$53,780 – $897,25040
2Management Analysts$91,790
Bachelor's degree
$54,230 – $156,480120
3Project Management Specialists$89,020
Bachelor's degree
$56,340 – $137,640220
4Logisticians$83,720
Bachelor's degree
$57,610 – $127,99040
5Accountants and Auditors$77,300
Bachelor's degree
$52,650 – $126,580320
6Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$69,660
Bachelor's degree
$37,780 – $123,610160
7Compliance Officers$67,120
Bachelor's degree
$47,100 – $102,290120
8Cost Estimators$66,420
Bachelor's degree
$50,040 – $120,14060
9Human Resources Specialists$65,540
Bachelor's degree
$44,880 – $104,320220
10Loan Officers$63,390
Bachelor's degree
$39,200 – $96,12070
11Buyers and Purchasing Agents$63,250
Bachelor's degree
$41,240 – $101,950170
12Training and Development Specialists$63,130
Bachelor's degree
$31,390 – $103,290120
13Business Operations Specialists, All Other$63,000
Bachelor's degree
$32,810 – $108,500240
14Fundraisers$59,160
Bachelor's degree
$40,040 – $89,17040

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianStaunton-Stuarts Draft, VA	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Personal Financial AdvisorsBachelor's degree	$133,900	$53,780 – $897,250	40
2	Management AnalystsBachelor's degree	$91,790	$54,230 – $156,480	120
3	Project Management SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$89,020	$56,340 – $137,640	220
4	LogisticiansBachelor's degree	$83,720	$57,610 – $127,990	40
5	Accountants and AuditorsBachelor's degree	$77,300	$52,650 – $126,580	320
6	Market Research Analysts and Marketing SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$69,660	$37,780 – $123,610	160
7	Compliance OfficersBachelor's degree	$67,120	$47,100 – $102,290	120
8	Cost EstimatorsBachelor's degree	$66,420	$50,040 – $120,140	60
9	Human Resources SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$65,540	$44,880 – $104,320	220
10	Loan OfficersBachelor's degree	$63,390	$39,200 – $96,120	70
11	Buyers and Purchasing AgentsBachelor's degree	$63,250	$41,240 – $101,950	170
12	Training and Development SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$63,130	$31,390 – $103,290	120
13	Business Operations Specialists, All OtherBachelor's degree	$63,000	$32,810 – $108,500	240
14	FundraisersBachelor's degree	$59,160	$40,040 – $89,170	40

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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