High paying management jobs in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA

Every management occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single management 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 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA run 7.3% below the national average (2024), so a Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA salary is worth about 1.08× 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, Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA · Employed

1Chief Executives$208,030
Bachelor's degree
$104,920 – $428,84050
2Sales Managers$160,830
Bachelor's degree
$74,160 – $257,66080
3Computer and Information Systems Managers$157,250
Bachelor's degree
$97,220 – $221,610170
4Fundraising Managers$143,730
Bachelor's degree
$80,380 – $233,69070
5Financial Managers$139,800
Bachelor's degree
$89,670 – $227,870210
6Human Resources Managers$138,220
Bachelor's degree
$90,490 – $187,99070
7Architectural and Engineering Managers$137,870
Bachelor's degree
$103,730 – $208,14090
8Managers, All Other$131,230
Bachelor's degree
$79,280 – $223,820120
9Industrial Production Managers$125,400
Bachelor's degree
$83,780 – $195,550110
10Marketing Managers$119,420
Bachelor's degree
$90,470 – $232,52050
11Public Relations Managers$106,880
Bachelor's degree
$86,780 – $206,46060
12Medical and Health Services Managers$106,640
Bachelor's degree
$62,510 – $159,120180
13Facilities Managers$105,950
Bachelor's degree
$77,120 – $168,81050
14Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$99,210
Master's degree
$79,670 – $126,730130
15General and Operations Managers$97,480
Bachelor's degree
$49,710 – $207,9301,290
16Construction Managers$95,040
Bachelor's degree
$62,920 – $160,81080
17Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$90,160
High school diploma or equivalent
$59,430 – $157,37050
18Social and Community Service Managers$84,900
Bachelor's degree
$59,370 – $105,06040
19Administrative Services Managers$82,020
Bachelor's degree
$54,790 – $127,39050
20Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$74,990
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,010 – $177,12080
21Food Service Managers$64,280
High school diploma or equivalent
$50,690 – $86,20090

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

#	Occupation	MedianBlacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree	$208,030	$104,920 – $428,840	50
2	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$160,830	$74,160 – $257,660	80
3	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$157,250	$97,220 – $221,610	170
4	Fundraising ManagersBachelor's degree	$143,730	$80,380 – $233,690	70
5	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$139,800	$89,670 – $227,870	210
6	Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree	$138,220	$90,490 – $187,990	70
7	Architectural and Engineering ManagersBachelor's degree	$137,870	$103,730 – $208,140	90
8	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$131,230	$79,280 – $223,820	120
9	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$125,400	$83,780 – $195,550	110
10	Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree	$119,420	$90,470 – $232,520	50
11	Public Relations ManagersBachelor's degree	$106,880	$86,780 – $206,460	60
12	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$106,640	$62,510 – $159,120	180
13	Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree	$105,950	$77,120 – $168,810	50
14	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$99,210	$79,670 – $126,730	130
15	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$97,480	$49,710 – $207,930	1,290
16	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$95,040	$62,920 – $160,810	80
17	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$90,160	$59,430 – $157,370	50
18	Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree	$84,900	$59,370 – $105,060	40
19	Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$82,020	$54,790 – $127,390	50
20	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$74,990	$45,010 – $177,120	80
21	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$64,280	$50,690 – $86,200	90

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, 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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