High paying jobs in Wildwood-The Villages, FL

Every occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Wildwood-The Villages, FL. The percentile range matters more than the median on its own: it shows what the bottom and top of each field actually earn, which a single average hides.

Cost of living: prices in Wildwood-The Villages, FL run 14.6% below the national average (2024), so a Wildwood-The Villages, FL salary is worth about 1.17× 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, Wildwood-The Villages, FL · Employed

1Physicians, All Other$286,310
Doctoral or professional degree
$103,160 – $460,610140
2Family Medicine Physicians$223,580
Doctoral or professional degree
$116,970 – $414,45060
3Dentists, General$170,180
Doctoral or professional degree
$99,790 – $330,24050
4Computer and Information Systems Managers$161,820
Bachelor's degree
$97,490 – $259,95060
5Financial Managers$149,880
Bachelor's degree
$75,290 – $273,450140
6Marketing Managers$147,180
Bachelor's degree
$61,780 – $282,19040
7Chief Executives$138,560
Bachelor's degree
$72,250 – $315,50060
8Physician Assistants$131,710
Master's degree
$103,230 – $208,65040
9Pharmacists$128,640
Doctoral or professional degree
$48,870 – $155,060130
10Software Developers$128,560
Bachelor's degree
$76,590 – $218,500130
11Sales Managers$125,340
Bachelor's degree
$67,270 – $223,17090
12Nurse Practitioners$124,930
Master's degree
$103,380 – $166,400170
13Lawyers$124,700
Doctoral or professional degree
$77,480 – $228,43070
14Industrial Production Managers$122,540
Bachelor's degree
$53,630 – $196,36030
15Human Resources Managers$113,770
Bachelor's degree
$75,520 – $203,19040
16Electrical Engineers$111,200
Bachelor's degree
$47,990 – $144,56070
17Computer Occupations, All Other$109,780
Bachelor's degree
$58,430 – $158,85040
18Construction Managers$109,120
Bachelor's degree
$64,630 – $167,210150
19Medical and Health Services Managers$104,760
Bachelor's degree
$71,080 – $190,170250
20Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$103,060
High school diploma or equivalent
$62,740 – $105,970140
21Speech-Language Pathologists$102,260
Master's degree
$68,620 – $124,50070
22Managers, All Other$100,970
Bachelor's degree
$52,740 – $212,750110
23Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$100,520
High school diploma or equivalent
$52,510 – $177,34030
24Physical Therapists$99,610
Doctoral or professional degree
$77,870 – $115,33080
25Management Analysts$99,300
Bachelor's degree
$50,330 – $144,580120
26Network and Computer Systems Administrators$98,950
Bachelor's degree
$61,500 – $127,73050
27General and Operations Managers$97,360
Bachelor's degree
$48,130 – $198,250810
28Civil Engineers$96,860
Bachelor's degree
$53,980 – $140,35070
29Occupational Therapists$96,310
Master's degree
$63,170 – $106,33080
30Personal Financial Advisors$95,810
Bachelor's degree
$45,650 – $390,110130
31Computer Systems Analysts$94,650
Bachelor's degree
$54,690 – $430,84070
32Dental Hygienists$92,900
Associate's degree
$74,090 – $100,89080
33Facilities Managers$92,580
Bachelor's degree
$48,150 – $158,66050
34Project Management Specialists$92,370
Bachelor's degree
$59,110 – $153,880180
35Financial and Investment Analysts$91,500
Bachelor's degree
$59,240 – $124,820100
36Administrative Services Managers$91,010
Bachelor's degree
$42,150 – $171,61050
37Teachers and Instructors, All Other$90,560
Bachelor's degree
$57,590 – $111,65040
38Social Workers, All Other$87,420
Bachelor's degree
$49,570 – $118,91040
39Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$85,550
Master's degree
$76,280 – $125,54060
40Social and Community Service Managers$80,870
Bachelor's degree
$60,360 – $120,97040
41Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$79,110
Bachelor's degree
$52,440 – $128,36040
42Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$77,950
Associate's degree
$35,140 – $126,87060
43Accountants and Auditors$77,300
Bachelor's degree
$49,000 – $127,660180
44Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$77,280
Bachelor's degree
$48,010 – $121,49040
45Business Operations Specialists, All Other$77,170
Bachelor's degree
$42,300 – $129,960190
46Registered Nurses$77,110
Bachelor's degree
$62,550 – $97,410960
47Compliance Officers$77,080
Bachelor's degree
$48,010 – $117,520140
48First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$76,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,000 – $108,41040
49Cost Estimators$76,390
Bachelor's degree
$50,170 – $132,14060
50First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,510
High school diploma or equivalent
$50,460 – $132,950260

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

#	Occupation	MedianWildwood-The Villages, FL	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Physicians, All OtherDoctoral or professional degree	$286,310	$103,160 – $460,610	140
2	Family Medicine PhysiciansDoctoral or professional degree	$223,580	$116,970 – $414,450	60
3	Dentists, GeneralDoctoral or professional degree	$170,180	$99,790 – $330,240	50
4	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$161,820	$97,490 – $259,950	60
5	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$149,880	$75,290 – $273,450	140
6	Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree	$147,180	$61,780 – $282,190	40
7	Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree	$138,560	$72,250 – $315,500	60
8	Physician AssistantsMaster's degree	$131,710	$103,230 – $208,650	40
9	PharmacistsDoctoral or professional degree	$128,640	$48,870 – $155,060	130
10	Software DevelopersBachelor's degree	$128,560	$76,590 – $218,500	130
11	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$125,340	$67,270 – $223,170	90
12	Nurse PractitionersMaster's degree	$124,930	$103,380 – $166,400	170
13	LawyersDoctoral or professional degree	$124,700	$77,480 – $228,430	70
14	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$122,540	$53,630 – $196,360	30
15	Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree	$113,770	$75,520 – $203,190	40
16	Electrical EngineersBachelor's degree	$111,200	$47,990 – $144,560	70
17	Computer Occupations, All OtherBachelor's degree	$109,780	$58,430 – $158,850	40
18	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$109,120	$64,630 – $167,210	150
19	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$104,760	$71,080 – $190,170	250
20	Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$103,060	$62,740 – $105,970	140
21	Speech-Language PathologistsMaster's degree	$102,260	$68,620 – $124,500	70
22	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$100,970	$52,740 – $212,750	110
23	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$100,520	$52,510 – $177,340	30
24	Physical TherapistsDoctoral or professional degree	$99,610	$77,870 – $115,330	80
25	Management AnalystsBachelor's degree	$99,300	$50,330 – $144,580	120
26	Network and Computer Systems AdministratorsBachelor's degree	$98,950	$61,500 – $127,730	50
27	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$97,360	$48,130 – $198,250	810
28	Civil EngineersBachelor's degree	$96,860	$53,980 – $140,350	70
29	Occupational TherapistsMaster's degree	$96,310	$63,170 – $106,330	80
30	Personal Financial AdvisorsBachelor's degree	$95,810	$45,650 – $390,110	130
31	Computer Systems AnalystsBachelor's degree	$94,650	$54,690 – $430,840	70
32	Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree	$92,900	$74,090 – $100,890	80
33	Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree	$92,580	$48,150 – $158,660	50
34	Project Management SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$92,370	$59,110 – $153,880	180
35	Financial and Investment AnalystsBachelor's degree	$91,500	$59,240 – $124,820	100
36	Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$91,010	$42,150 – $171,610	50
37	Teachers and Instructors, All OtherBachelor's degree	$90,560	$57,590 – $111,650	40
38	Social Workers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$87,420	$49,570 – $118,910	40
39	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$85,550	$76,280 – $125,540	60
40	Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree	$80,870	$60,360 – $120,970	40
41	Occupational Health and Safety SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$79,110	$52,440 – $128,360	40
42	Cardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$77,950	$35,140 – $126,870	60
43	Accountants and AuditorsBachelor's degree	$77,300	$49,000 – $127,660	180
44	Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including HealthBachelor's degree	$77,280	$48,010 – $121,490	40
45	Business Operations Specialists, All OtherBachelor's degree	$77,170	$42,300 – $129,960	190
46	Registered NursesBachelor's degree	$77,110	$62,550 – $97,410	960
47	Compliance OfficersBachelor's degree	$77,080	$48,010 – $117,520	140
48	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$76,490	$49,000 – $108,410	40
49	Cost EstimatorsBachelor's degree	$76,390	$50,170 – $132,140	60
50	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$74,510	$50,460 – $132,950	260

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