Twice a year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics compiles occupational employment and wage estimates by surveying employers nationwide. Current data was released May 1, 2009.
| Occupation | Total employment | Mean hourly wage | Mean annual wage |
| All Occupations | 439,110 | $21.35 | $44,400 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 85,650 | $16.02 | $33,320 |
| Sales and related occupations | 42,020 | $16.50 | $34,310 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 33,870 | $24.36 | $50,670 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 31,360 | $10.56 | $21,960 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 24,580 | $32.22 | $67,010 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 23,600 | $29.59 | $61,560 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 22,460 | $16.14 | $33,570 |
| Management occupations | 20,840 | $47.38 | $98,550 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 17,680 | $22.14 | $46,050 |
| Production occupations | 17,060 | $17.55 | $36,490 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 16,000 | $20.79 | $43,240 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 14,670 | $12.39 | $25,780 |
| Retail salespersons | 14,110 | $12.39 | $25,780 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 13,710 | $31.40 | $65,310 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 12,820 | $12.84 | $26,700 |
| Cashiers | 12,100 | $9.09 | $18,900 |
| Protective service occupations | 12,070 | $22.36 | $46,510 |
| Office clerks, general | 10,670 | $13.24 | $27,530 |
| Community and social services occupations | 9,870 | $20.27 | $42,170 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 9,620 | $15.86 | $32,990 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 8,970 | $29.18 | $60,680 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 8,810 | $34.73 | $72,230 |
| Registered nurses | 8,810 | $28.58 | $59,450 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 8,490 | $12.14 | $25,260 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 7,820 | $16.55 | $34,420 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 7,490 | $10.74 | $22,340 |
| Customer service representatives | 7,350 | $16.30 | $33,910 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 7,020 | $21.07 | $43,830 |
| Teacher assistants | 6,370 | Not available | $25,250 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 5,830 | $11.22 | $23,330 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 5,790 | $23.70 | $49,290 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 5,290 | $23.05 | $47,950 |
| Legal occupations | 5,250 | $40.08 | $83,370 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 5,070 | $8.77 | $18,230 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 4,740 | $13.03 | $27,090 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 4,650 | $12.22 | $25,410 |
| Home health aides | 4,570 | $11.85 | $24,650 |
| General and operations managers | 4,500 | $52.90 | $110,040 |
| Computer programmers | 4,410 | $30.16 | $62,730 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 4,360 | $28.04 | $58,330 |
| Accountants and auditors | 4,340 | $33.09 | $68,830 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 4,280 | Not available | $57,140 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 4,190 | $21.26 | $44,220 |
| Food preparation workers | 4,160 | $9.79 | $20,360 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 4,040 | $17.31 | $36,010 |
| Postsecondary teachers, all other | 4,020 | Not available | $67,540 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 3,950 | Not available | $57,690 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 3,950 | $12.49 | $25,970 |
| Child care workers | 3,860 | $10.62 | $22,100 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 3,760 | $24.13 | $50,200 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 3,120 | $11.96 | $24,880 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 3,000 | $20.46 | $42,570 |
| Lawyers | 3,000 | $50.01 | $104,010 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 2,810 | $18.78 | $39,070 |
| Bus drivers, school | 2,800 | $16.24 | $33,780 |
| Construction laborers | 2,760 | $18.97 | $39,450 |
| Security guards | 2,720 | $13.46 | $28,000 |
| Carpenters | 2,570 | $20.41 | $42,460 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 2,470 | $15.08 | $31,360 |
| Management analysts | 2,450 | $30.68 | $63,820 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 2,380 | $19.66 | $40,890 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 2,330 | $15.12 | $31,460 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 2,300 | Not available | $32,020 |
| Word processors and typists | 2,280 | $15.04 | $31,280 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 2,170 | Not available | $56,290 |
| Financial managers | 2,150 | $49.68 | $103,330 |
| Computer support specialists | 2,090 | $21.36 | $44,420 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 2,050 | $8.67 | $18,030 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 2,040 | $27.23 | $56,640 |
| Electricians | 2,010 | $22.75 | $47,330 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,970 | $9.97 | $20,740 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 1,950 | $29.73 | $61,850 |
| Dishwashers | 1,910 | $8.56 | $17,800 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 1,860 | $13.38 | $27,820 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 1,760 | $74.69 | $155,350 |
| Medical and health services managers | 1,670 | $42.27 | $87,920 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 1,620 | $26.29 | $54,690 |
| Social and human service assistants | 1,590 | $14.58 | $30,330 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 1,570 | $29.34 | $61,030 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 1,560 | $35.82 | $74,500 |
| Insurance sales agents | 1,550 | $28.82 | $59,940 |
| Tellers | 1,520 | $11.38 | $23,670 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 1,490 | $18.85 | $39,210 |
| Computer systems analysts | 1,480 | $33.57 | $69,820 |
| Bartenders | 1,470 | $10.63 | $22,110 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 1,440 | $16.57 | $34,460 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 1,400 | $22.50 | $46,810 |
| Civil engineers | 1,380 | $36.98 | $76,910 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 1,380 | $11.93 | $24,810 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 1,370 | $33.00 | $68,630 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 1,370 | $35.53 | $73,900 |
| Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents | 1,360 | $24.45 | $50,850 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 1,330 | $27.25 | $56,670 |
| Chief executives | 1,300 | $66.29 | $137,890 |
| Public relations specialists | 1,290 | $27.37 | $56,940 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 1,280 | $27.66 | $57,540 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 1,270 | $15.75 | $32,760 |
| Data entry keyers | 1,270 | $13.49 | $28,050 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 1,260 | $48.84 | $101,580 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 1,260 | $28.82 | $59,950 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,260 | $16.54 | $34,400 |
| Legal secretaries | 1,250 | $17.90 | $37,230 |
| Cooks, fast food | 1,220 | $9.46 | $19,670 |
| Correctional officers and jailers | 1,220 | $21.54 | $44,810 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 1,220 | $17.23 | $35,830 |
| Managers, all other | 1,220 | $37.29 | $77,560 |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other | 1,170 | $19.51 | $40,590 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 1,160 | $11.81 | $24,560 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 1,120 | $24.65 | $51,280 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 1,100 | $23.65 | $49,190 |
| Recreation workers | 1,080 | $11.70 | $24,330 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 1,070 | $24.89 | $51,770 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 1,070 | Not available | $52,520 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 1,060 | Not available | Not available |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 1,030 | $19.04 | $39,600 |
| Electrical engineers | 1,010 | $45.38 | $94,380 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 1,000 | $12.96 | $26,970 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 1,000 | $21.72 | $45,170 |
| Team assemblers | 1,000 | $13.07 | $27,190 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 990 | $11.97 | $24,900 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 980 | $14.88 | $30,940 |
| Legislators | 960 | Not available | $78,510 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 950 | $16.66 | $34,660 |
| Bill and account collectors | 900 | $16.39 | $34,100 |
| Pharmacists | 890 | $45.08 | $93,760 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 880 | $10.26 | $21,340 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 880 | $8.75 | $18,190 |
| Administrative services managers | 870 | $40.79 | $84,850 |
| Computer operators | 870 | $16.81 | $34,970 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 870 | $31.26 | $65,010 |
| Printing machine operators | 870 | $20.25 | $42,110 |
| Market research analysts | 850 | $29.50 | $61,360 |
| Medical scientists, except epidemiologists | 840 | $31.29 | $65,080 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 840 | $16.63 | $34,600 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 830 | $28.55 | $59,380 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 820 | $10.11 | $21,020 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 820 | $25.81 | $53,690 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 800 | $39.45 | $82,060 |
| Insurance underwriters | 800 | $31.91 | $66,380 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 800 | $14.00 | $29,130 |
| Training and development specialists | 800 | $27.37 | $56,930 |
| Environmental engineers | 790 | $32.11 | $66,790 |
| Mechanical engineers | 790 | $41.51 | $86,330 |
| File clerks | 770 | $11.35 | $23,610 |
| Instructional coordinators | 770 | $26.69 | $55,520 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 770 | $30.35 | $63,120 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 770 | $20.78 | $43,220 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 760 | $20.36 | $42,360 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 750 | $13.50 | $28,070 |
| Librarians | 750 | $26.04 | $54,170 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 740 | Not available | $59,170 |
| Loan officers | 720 | $33.52 | $69,720 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 720 | $11.88 | $24,720 |
| Dental assistants | 710 | $16.33 | $33,970 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 710 | $18.14 | $37,730 |
| Machinists | 710 | $23.31 | $48,490 |
| Financial analysts | 700 | $30.97 | $64,420 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 700 | $24.12 | $50,170 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 700 | $24.64 | $51,250 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 700 | $26.53 | $55,190 |
| Parts salespersons | 690 | $16.57 | $34,460 |
| Social and community service managers | 690 | $37.06 | $77,090 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 680 | $20.84 | $43,350 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 670 | $37.46 | $77,920 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 670 | $17.53 | $36,470 |
| Helpers--production workers | 670 | $12.60 | $26,200 |
| Construction managers | 660 | $49.61 | $103,190 |
| Dental hygienists | 660 | $28.84 | $59,980 |
| Driver/sales workers | 660 | $13.48 | $28,030 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 660 | $20.48 | $42,600 |
| Graduate teaching assistants | 660 | Not available | $31,930 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 660 | $10.51 | $21,850 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 650 | $24.52 | $50,990 |
| Medical assistants | 650 | $14.90 | $31,000 |
| Personal financial advisors | 650 | $56.29 | $117,090 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 650 | $34.77 | $72,320 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 640 | $20.79 | $43,250 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 630 | $14.35 | $29,840 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 630 | Not available | Not available |
| Social workers, all other | 630 | $23.13 | $48,110 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 630 | $31.99 | $66,540 |
| Cost estimators | 620 | $27.72 | $57,650 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 620 | $8.86 | $18,440 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 620 | $11.52 | $23,970 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 620 | $27.74 | $57,690 |
| Coaches and scouts | 610 | Not available | $40,580 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 610 | $30.18 | $62,770 |
| Physical scientists, all other | 610 | $37.16 | $77,290 |
| All other information and record clerks | 600 | $16.96 | $35,280 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 600 | $8.90 | $18,500 |
| Editors | 590 | $28.91 | $60,130 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 590 | $23.52 | $48,930 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 590 | $12.46 | $25,910 |
| Medical and public health social workers | 590 | $22.38 | $46,550 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 590 | $37.23 | $77,440 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 580 | $14.74 | $30,650 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary | 580 | Not available | $113,590 |
| Budget analysts | 570 | $29.14 | $60,610 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 570 | $14.83 | $30,850 |
| Medical secretaries | 570 | $13.88 | $28,880 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 560 | $41.91 | $87,180 |
| Biological technicians | 550 | $16.63 | $34,600 |
| Legal support workers, all other | 550 | $20.12 | $41,850 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 550 | $14.09 | $29,300 |
| Database administrators | 540 | $34.43 | $71,620 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 530 | $20.69 | $43,030 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 530 | Not available | $92,550 |
| Graphic designers | 530 | $24.02 | $49,960 |
| Industrial engineers | 530 | $41.20 | $85,700 |
| Sales managers | 530 | $57.90 | $120,440 |
| Bakers | 520 | $12.47 | $25,940 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 520 | $23.66 | $49,200 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 520 | $17.01 | $35,370 |
| Occupational therapists | 520 | $29.36 | $61,070 |
| Physical therapists | 520 | $30.59 | $63,630 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 510 | $18.77 | $39,040 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 490 | $18.29 | $38,040 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 490 | $26.28 | $54,660 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 490 | $43.90 | $91,320 |
| Clergy | 480 | $23.74 | $49,370 |
| Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders | 480 | $17.63 | $36,670 |
| Chemists | 470 | $40.28 | $83,780 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 470 | $16.28 | $33,860 |
| Fire fighters | 470 | $23.40 | $48,660 |
| Parking lot attendants | 470 | $10.00 | $20,800 |
| Sales engineers | 470 | $38.96 | $81,030 |
| Advertising sales agents | 460 | $22.41 | $46,610 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 460 | $20.64 | $42,930 |
| Food service managers | 460 | $22.60 | $47,020 |
| Health educators | 460 | $23.76 | $49,430 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 460 | $15.14 | $31,480 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 460 | Not available | $57,340 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 460 | $13.51 | $28,100 |
| Physician assistants | 460 | $41.30 | $85,910 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 460 | $26.55 | $55,230 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 460 | $23.46 | $48,800 |
| Financial examiners | 450 | Not available | Not available |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 450 | $21.61 | $44,940 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 450 | $16.78 | $34,910 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 450 | $26.12 | $54,340 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 440 | $26.23 | $54,550 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 440 | $13.99 | $29,100 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 440 | $41.49 | $86,300 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 430 | $33.32 | $69,300 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 430 | $18.55 | $38,580 |
| Couriers and messengers | 430 | $11.47 | $23,850 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 430 | $10.66 | $22,170 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 410 | $18.90 | $39,310 |
| Telemarketers | 410 | $12.22 | $25,410 |
| Engineering managers | 400 | $65.73 | $136,720 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 390 | $26.25 | $54,600 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other | 380 | $26.16 | $54,400 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 380 | Not available | Not available |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 380 | $23.04 | $47,910 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 380 | $9.25 | $19,250 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 380 | Not available | $56,270 |
| Construction and building inspectors | 370 | $24.31 | $50,560 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 370 | $17.85 | $37,120 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 370 | $10.80 | $22,460 |
| Veterinarians | 370 | Not available | Not available |
| Chemical technicians | 360 | $20.57 | $42,780 |
| Chemical engineers | 350 | $43.98 | $91,480 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | 350 | $10.55 | $21,940 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 350 | $17.46 | $36,310 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | 350 | $11.60 | $24,130 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 350 | $20.32 | $42,270 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 350 | $15.25 | $31,730 |
| Biochemists and biophysicists | 340 | $40.10 | $83,420 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 330 | $20.08 | $41,760 |
| New accounts clerks | 330 | $14.64 | $30,460 |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists | 330 | $26.02 | $54,120 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 320 | $39.65 | $82,470 |
| Helpers--carpenters | 320 | $13.69 | $28,470 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | 320 | $15.91 | $33,100 |
| Order clerks | 320 | $14.52 | $30,200 |
| Purchasing managers | 320 | $43.44 | $90,360 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators | 320 | $22.62 | $47,050 |
| Survey researchers | 320 | $28.50 | $59,290 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 310 | $19.00 | $39,520 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 310 | $18.18 | $37,820 |
| Library technicians | 310 | $15.21 | $31,640 |
| Public relations managers | 310 | $45.56 | $94,770 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 310 | $20.01 | $41,630 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 300 | $16.22 | $33,750 |
| Cooks, short order | 300 | $10.14 | $21,100 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 300 | $14.51 | $30,180 |
| Psychiatric aides | 300 | $13.30 | $27,660 |
| Real estate sales agents | 300 | $24.54 | $51,050 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 290 | $20.10 | $41,810 |
| Chemical equipment operators and tenders | 290 | $24.59 | $51,150 |
| Respiratory therapists | 290 | $25.65 | $53,350 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 280 | $20.26 | $42,150 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 280 | $15.88 | $33,030 |
| Food batchmakers | 270 | $8.82 | $18,340 |
| Mental health counselors | 260 | $21.78 | $45,300 |
| Postal service clerks | 260 | Not available | Not available |
| Procurement clerks | 260 | $16.69 | $34,720 |
| Boilermakers | 250 | $23.47 | $48,820 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 250 | $18.03 | $37,500 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 250 | $26.28 | $54,660 |
| Marketing managers | 250 | $60.74 | $126,340 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | 250 | $21.14 | $43,970 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 240 | $36.23 | $75,350 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 240 | $45.01 | $93,620 |
| Industrial production managers | 240 | $45.88 | $95,420 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 240 | $9.71 | $20,190 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 230 | $16.84 | $35,030 |
| Helpers--electricians | 230 | $14.16 | $29,450 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 230 | $13.62 | $28,340 |
| Producers and directors | 230 | $27.96 | $58,160 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 220 | $26.29 | $54,690 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers | 220 | $31.27 | $65,030 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 220 | $16.35 | $34,010 |
| Natural sciences managers | 220 | $53.94 | $112,190 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 220 | $24.28 | $50,500 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | 210 | $29.60 | $61,570 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 210 | $14.42 | $29,990 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | 210 | $24.76 | $51,490 |
| Musicians and singers | 210 | $18.61 | Not available |
| Surgical technologists | 210 | $16.25 | $33,800 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 200 | $15.13 | $31,480 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 200 | $30.02 | $62,450 |
| Sewing machine operators | 200 | $12.74 | $26,500 |
| Tax preparers | 200 | $15.53 | $32,300 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 200 | $25.38 | $52,790 |
| Arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators | 190 | $42.40 | $88,190 |
| Computer and information scientists, research | 190 | $40.95 | $85,180 |
| Crossing guards | 190 | $9.40 | $19,550 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 190 | $10.50 | $21,840 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers | 190 | $29.75 | $61,880 |
| Floral designers | 190 | $12.28 | $25,530 |
| Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates | 190 | $55.97 | $116,410 |
| Mechanical drafters | 190 | $24.87 | $51,740 |
| Meeting and convention planners | 190 | $25.43 | $52,900 |
| Cargo and freight agents | 180 | $17.41 | $36,220 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers | 180 | $31.00 | $64,480 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 180 | $41.79 | $86,920 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians | 180 | $23.28 | $48,430 |
| Technical writers | 180 | $29.50 | $61,360 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 180 | $41.36 | $86,020 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary | 170 | Not available | $79,380 |
| Bindery workers | 170 | $15.31 | $31,840 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary | 170 | Not available | $94,880 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 170 | $24.82 | $51,620 |
| Engineers, all other | 170 | $33.94 | $70,600 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 170 | Not available | $79,990 |
| Photographers | 170 | $17.53 | $36,470 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 170 | $18.43 | $38,340 |
| Production workers, all other | 170 | $13.24 | $27,540 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers | 170 | $8.91 | $18,530 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 170 | $22.31 | $46,410 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 160 | Not available | $82,800 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 160 | $45.14 | $93,880 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 160 | $14.23 | $29,610 |
| Dentists, general | 160 | $71.01 | $147,700 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians | 160 | $24.28 | $50,500 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 160 | $13.06 | $27,160 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 160 | $21.47 | $44,660 |
| Photographic processing machine operators | 160 | $10.04 | $20,880 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials | 160 | $10.27 | $21,370 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 160 | $11.69 | $24,310 |
| Travel agents | 160 | $13.85 | $28,800 |
| Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers | 150 | $30.67 | $63,800 |
| Internists, general | 150 | $83.90 | $174,510 |
| Music directors and composers | 150 | $17.84 | $37,110 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 150 | $18.01 | $37,460 |
| Reporters and correspondents | 150 | $18.65 | $38,790 |
| Residential advisors | 150 | $14.96 | $31,120 |
| Training and development managers | 150 | $48.80 | $101,510 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 150 | Not available | $55,490 |
| Bailiffs | 140 | $21.58 | $44,890 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | 140 | $13.14 | $27,340 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians | 140 | $21.83 | $45,410 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 140 | $14.82 | $30,820 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other | 140 | $25.53 | $53,100 |
| Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders | 140 | $16.74 | $34,820 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 140 | $17.27 | $35,920 |
| Computer hardware engineers | 130 | $53.99 | $112,300 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 130 | $17.83 | $37,080 |
| Curators | 130 | $24.68 | $51,330 |
| Directors, religious activities and education | 130 | $14.91 | $31,010 |
| Electrical and electronics drafters | 130 | $25.66 | $53,360 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 130 | $22.40 | $46,600 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | 130 | $18.40 | $38,280 |
| Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals | 130 | $10.36 | $21,550 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 130 | $18.79 | $39,080 |
| Actuaries | 120 | $41.13 | $85,540 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 120 | $47.28 | $98,350 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 120 | $28.32 | $58,910 |
| Broadcast technicians | 120 | $17.95 | $37,340 |
| Commercial and industrial designers | 120 | $31.25 | $65,010 |
| Education administrators, all other | 120 | $34.38 | $71,510 |
| Funeral directors | 120 | $29.87 | $62,130 |
| Logisticians | 120 | $31.38 | $65,260 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 120 | Not available | $83,850 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other | 120 | $17.00 | $35,350 |
| Psychiatric technicians | 120 | $13.30 | $27,650 |
| Statisticians | 120 | $31.71 | $65,950 |
| Transportation inspectors | 120 | $28.21 | $58,680 |
| Writers and authors | 120 | $28.39 | $59,060 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks | 110 | $14.90 | $30,990 |
| Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders | 110 | $16.43 | $34,170 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers | 110 | $17.65 | $36,710 |
| Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors | 110 | $32.32 | $67,230 |
| Locksmiths and safe repairers | 110 | $16.96 | $35,270 |
| Materials engineers | 110 | Not available | Not available |
| Medical equipment repairers | 110 | $22.37 | $46,520 |
| Multi-media artists and animators | 110 | $24.95 | $51,900 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary | 110 | Not available | $65,660 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers | 110 | $13.90 | $28,900 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents | 110 | $30.16 | $62,740 |
| Sheet metal workers | 110 | $24.51 | $50,980 |
| Baggage porters and bellhops | 100 | $13.01 | $27,060 |
| Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture | 100 | $26.28 | $54,660 |
| Credit analysts | 100 | $29.88 | $62,150 |
| Economists | 100 | $39.31 | $81,760 |
| Entertainment attendants and related workers, all other | 100 | $10.89 | $22,650 |
| Funeral attendants | 100 | $10.87 | $22,620 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 100 | Not available | Not available |
| Pest control workers | 100 | $15.35 | $31,930 |
| Pharmacy aides | 100 | $10.80 | $22,460 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 100 | $14.23 | $29,590 |
| Urban and regional planners | 100 | $25.22 | $52,450 |
| Animal control workers | 90 | $14.08 | $29,280 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | 90 | $16.65 | $34,630 |
| Elevator installers and repairers | 90 | $43.39 | $90,240 |
| Landscape architects | 90 | $33.03 | $68,700 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | 90 | $20.99 | $43,660 |
| Occupational therapist assistants | 90 | $17.66 | $36,730 |
| Physical therapist aides | 90 | $13.77 | $28,640 |
| Skin care specialists | 90 | $10.56 | $21,960 |
| Surveyors | 90 | $33.80 | $70,300 |
| Zoologists and wildlife biologists | 90 | $29.20 | $60,730 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary | 80 | Not available | $76,990 |
| Conservation scientists | 80 | $24.52 | $50,990 |
| Drafters, all other | 80 | $17.19 | $35,750 |
| Family and general practitioners | 80 | $66.81 | $138,970 |
| Fire inspectors and investigators | 80 | $24.19 | $50,320 |
| Life scientists, all other | 80 | $23.60 | $49,100 |
| Loan counselors | 80 | $20.70 | $43,050 |
| Millwrights | 80 | $25.83 | $53,720 |
| Psychiatrists | 80 | $84.64 | $176,050 |
| Real estate brokers | 80 | $33.14 | $68,940 |
| Recreational therapists | 80 | $20.50 | $42,630 |
| Statistical assistants | 80 | $18.99 | $39,500 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 80 | $16.14 | $33,560 |
| Counselors, all other | 70 | $19.23 | $39,990 |
| Electromechanical equipment assemblers | 70 | $14.98 | $31,160 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers | 70 | $18.25 | $37,960 |
| Environmental engineering technicians | 70 | $24.06 | $50,040 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 70 | $13.86 | $28,820 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | 70 | $26.53 | $55,190 |
| Job printers | 70 | $19.00 | $39,530 |
| Museum technicians and conservators | 70 | $23.11 | $48,070 |
| Occupational health and safety technicians | 70 | $18.89 | $39,290 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 70 | $17.22 | $35,820 |
| Radio and television announcers | 70 | Not available | Not available |
| Telephone operators | 70 | $16.58 | $34,490 |
| Art directors | 60 | $34.24 | $71,230 |
| Cementing and gluing machine operators and tenders | 60 | $15.23 | $31,670 |
| Chemistry teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | $85,980 |
| Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door | 60 | $26.78 | $55,700 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 60 | $16.89 | $35,120 |
| Dancers | 60 | $8.38 | Not available |
| Electro-mechanical technicians | 60 | $24.70 | $51,370 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 60 | $15.21 | $31,630 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 60 | $35.29 | $73,400 |
| Historians | 60 | $16.25 | $33,810 |
| Interior designers | 60 | Not available | Not available |
| Massage therapists | 60 | $21.59 | $44,910 |
| Nuclear medicine technologists | 60 | $33.65 | $70,000 |
| Operations research analysts | 60 | $32.54 | $67,680 |
| Tour guides and escorts | 60 | $12.71 | $26,430 |
| Upholsterers | 60 | $15.96 | $33,190 |
| Athletic trainers | 50 | Not available | $40,460 |
| Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels | 50 | $18.58 | $38,650 |
| Concierges | 50 | $16.41 | $34,140 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay | 50 | $33.47 | $69,610 |
| Emergency management specialists | 50 | $26.36 | $54,830 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders | 50 | $17.18 | $35,730 |
| Lodging managers | 50 | $25.63 | $53,310 |
| Meter readers, utilities | 50 | $26.06 | $54,210 |
| Pediatricians, general | 50 | $68.63 | $142,740 |
| Physics teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $105,020 |
| Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood | 50 | $13.00 | $27,040 |
| Surgeons | 50 | Not available | Not available |
| Vocational education teachers, middle school | 50 | Not available | $63,960 |
| Chiropractors | 40 | $38.29 | $79,640 |
| Economics teachers, postsecondary | 40 | Not available | $96,710 |
| Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other | 40 | $17.96 | Not available |
| Helpers, construction trades, all other | 40 | $15.39 | $32,020 |
| Marriage and family therapists | 40 | $19.11 | $39,750 |
| Motorcycle mechanics | 40 | $17.12 | $35,610 |
| Occupational therapist aides | 40 | $12.82 | $26,670 |
| Plant and system operators, all other | 40 | $25.08 | $52,160 |
| Proofreaders and copy markers | 40 | $14.52 | $30,200 |
| Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products | 40 | $18.78 | $39,060 |
| Radiation therapists | 40 | $38.07 | $79,180 |
| Archivists | 30 | $20.08 | $41,770 |
| Biomedical engineers | 30 | $42.40 | $88,200 |
| Conveyor operators and tenders | 30 | $16.37 | $34,060 |
| Desktop publishers | 30 | $17.56 | $36,530 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 30 | $14.17 | $29,460 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | Not available | $10.30 | $21,410 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians | Not available | $20.60 | $42,850 |
| Avionics technicians | Not available | $26.34 | $54,790 |
| Chemical plant and system operators | Not available | $27.22 | $56,610 |
| Commercial pilots | Not available | Not available | $86,040 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | Not available | $16.77 | $34,870 |
| Correspondence clerks | Not available | $15.92 | $33,110 |
| Crane and tower operators | Not available | $19.36 | $40,270 |
| Dental laboratory technicians | Not available | $16.07 | $33,430 |
| Earth drillers, except oil and gas | Not available | $21.17 | $44,030 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other | Not available | $21.70 | $45,130 |
| Environmental science and protection technicians, including health | Not available | $23.61 | $49,100 |
| Farm and home management advisors | Not available | $18.34 | $38,150 |
| Farm equipment mechanics | Not available | $13.50 | $28,070 |
| Film and video editors | Not available | $17.52 | $36,450 |
| Glaziers | Not available | $21.00 | $43,680 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand | Not available | $14.69 | $30,560 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters | Not available | $17.21 | $35,800 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $14.22 | $29,580 |
| Law clerks | Not available | $18.93 | $39,370 |
| Locker room, coatroom, and dressing room attendants | Not available | $10.99 | $22,850 |
| Manicurists and pedicurists | Not available | $10.09 | $20,980 |
| Material moving workers, all other | Not available | $13.66 | $28,420 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic | Not available | $12.43 | $25,850 |
| Motorboat mechanics | Not available | $15.02 | $31,250 |
| Ophthalmic laboratory technicians | Not available | $18.31 | $38,080 |
| Optometrists | Not available | $46.69 | $97,110 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | Not available | $20.43 | $42,500 |
| Parking enforcement workers | Not available | $12.77 | $26,560 |
| Personal and home care aides | Not available | $10.85 | $22,570 |
| Personal care and service occupations | Not available | $11.50 | $23,920 |
| Photographic process workers | Not available | $12.29 | $25,560 |
| Physicists | Not available | $61.29 | $127,480 |
| Power plant operators | Not available | $31.81 | $66,160 |
| Radio mechanics | Not available | $16.55 | $34,420 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | Not available | $12.87 | $26,770 |
| Roofers | Not available | $18.68 | $38,850 |
| Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners | Not available | $17.49 | $36,380 |
| Service station attendants | Not available | $13.62 | $28,340 |
| Shampooers | Not available | $9.46 | $19,690 |
| Social science research assistants | Not available | $16.81 | $34,970 |
| Social scientists and related workers, all other | Not available | $27.63 | $57,460 |
| Sound engineering technicians | Not available | $24.86 | $51,710 |
| Structural iron and steel workers | Not available | $33.61 | $69,900 |
| Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers | Not available | $11.11 | $23,100 |
| Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other | Not available | $16.63 | $34,590 |
| Tile and marble setters | Not available | $22.65 | $47,120 |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers | Not available | $20.42 | $42,480 |
| Tree trimmers and pruners | Not available | $17.96 | $37,360 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | Not available | $12.49 | $25,980 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | Not available | $14.65 | $30,470 |
