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 |
175,620 |
$16.85 |
$35,050 |
| Office and administrative support occupations |
26,230 |
$13.88 |
$28,860 |
| Sales and related occupations |
19,640 |
$14.02 |
$29,160 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations |
19,380 |
$9.25 |
$19,240 |
| Production occupations |
15,090 |
$14.82 |
$30,820 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations |
12,690 |
$13.93 |
$28,980 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations |
12,330 |
$31.07 |
$64,620 |
| Education, training, and library occupations |
10,360 |
$18.37 |
$38,210 |
| Construction and extraction occupations |
8,720 |
$16.01 |
$33,300 |
| Healthcare support occupations |
7,520 |
$12.00 |
$24,950 |
| Retail salespersons |
6,800 |
$11.43 |
$23,770 |
| Management occupations |
6,650 |
$41.59 |
$86,520 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
6,640 |
$17.76 |
$36,940 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
6,570 |
$10.45 |
$21,730 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food |
5,260 |
$8.09 |
$16,820 |
| Cashiers |
5,120 |
$8.45 |
$17,570 |
| Business and financial operations occupations |
4,890 |
$26.54 |
$55,190 |
| Registered nurses |
4,870 |
$28.15 |
$58,560 |
| Waiters and waitresses |
4,730 |
$8.61 |
$17,910 |
| Personal care and service occupations |
4,040 |
$10.44 |
$21,720 |
| Home health aides |
3,590 |
$10.57 |
$21,990 |
| Protective service occupations |
3,450 |
$15.42 |
$32,070 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand |
3,000 |
$11.58 |
$24,080 |
| Community and social services occupations |
2,920 |
$18.10 |
$37,640 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive |
2,860 |
$13.43 |
$27,940 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners |
2,580 |
$9.80 |
$20,380 |
| Office clerks, general |
2,510 |
$11.33 |
$23,570 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers |
2,470 |
$10.87 |
$22,600 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers |
2,330 |
$16.93 |
$35,210 |
| Team assemblers |
2,310 |
$13.61 |
$28,300 |
| General and operations managers |
2,230 |
$48.44 |
$100,750 |
| Customer service representatives |
2,220 |
$13.27 |
$27,600 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations |
2,200 |
$26.04 |
$54,170 |
| Cooks, restaurant |
2,190 |
$10.32 |
$21,460 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks |
2,040 |
$14.88 |
$30,960 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
2,030 |
$18.96 |
$39,430 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general |
2,020 |
$15.97 |
$33,220 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer |
1,910 |
$17.84 |
$37,100 |
| Teacher assistants |
1,880 |
Not available |
$20,020 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners |
1,850 |
$8.80 |
$18,300 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants |
1,770 |
$16.53 |
$34,390 |
| Receptionists and information clerks |
1,760 |
$11.41 |
$23,730 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations |
1,670 |
$24.50 |
$50,970 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers |
1,640 |
$20.45 |
$42,540 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products |
1,590 |
$20.58 |
$42,800 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services |
1,540 |
$14.57 |
$30,310 |
| Construction laborers |
1,470 |
$12.66 |
$26,330 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers |
1,420 |
$14.64 |
$30,440 |
| Packers and packagers, hand |
1,420 |
$9.99 |
$20,780 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education |
1,410 |
Not available |
$42,210 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers |
1,410 |
$11.44 |
$23,790 |
| Food preparation workers |
1,330 |
$8.89 |
$18,490 |
| Carpenters |
1,310 |
$15.46 |
$32,150 |
| Machinists |
1,300 |
$16.43 |
$34,170 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers |
1,210 |
$22.51 |
$46,830 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education |
1,180 |
Not available |
$43,500 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses |
1,160 |
$19.52 |
$40,590 |
| Dishwashers |
1,080 |
$8.43 |
$17,540 |
| Legal occupations |
1,070 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Accountants and auditors |
1,060 |
$27.94 |
$58,110 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers |
1,040 |
$22.68 |
$47,160 |
| Social and human service assistants |
1,020 |
$14.77 |
$30,730 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants |
1,000 |
$11.86 |
$24,670 |
| Security guards |
980 |
$11.02 |
$22,930 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators |
890 |
$13.81 |
$28,720 |
| Business operations specialists, all other |
810 |
$29.21 |
$60,750 |
| Medical assistants |
810 |
$13.08 |
$27,200 |
| Child care workers |
800 |
$9.39 |
$19,540 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers |
800 |
$13.54 |
$28,160 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop |
790 |
$8.11 |
$16,870 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks |
790 |
$12.94 |
$26,920 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics |
780 |
$18.17 |
$37,800 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other |
760 |
$12.12 |
$25,200 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education |
760 |
Not available |
$42,470 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers |
740 |
$24.82 |
$51,630 |
| Driver/sales workers |
730 |
$11.83 |
$24,600 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers |
720 |
$18.33 |
$38,120 |
| Electricians |
710 |
$18.04 |
$37,510 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers |
700 |
$13.93 |
$28,970 |
| Tellers |
690 |
$11.77 |
$24,480 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators |
670 |
$14.00 |
$29,120 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks |
630 |
$10.14 |
$21,080 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators |
620 |
$15.34 |
$31,910 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants |
580 |
$17.14 |
$35,650 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders |
570 |
$10.66 |
$22,170 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education |
570 |
$11.10 |
$23,100 |
| Sales managers |
570 |
$41.32 |
$85,940 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop |
560 |
$7.86 |
$16,350 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic |
550 |
$20.07 |
$41,740 |
| Construction managers |
550 |
$45.97 |
$95,620 |
| Fire fighters |
540 |
$14.08 |
$29,280 |
| Pharmacy technicians |
530 |
$12.82 |
$26,660 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service |
530 |
$10.02 |
$20,840 |
| Medical and health services managers |
510 |
$41.28 |
$85,850 |
| Parts salespersons |
510 |
$13.91 |
$28,930 |
| Postal service mail carriers |
510 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
500 |
$18.51 |
$38,490 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians |
500 |
$23.37 |
$48,600 |
| Counter and rental clerks |
490 |
$11.09 |
$23,060 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics |
480 |
$15.58 |
$32,410 |
| Child, family, and school social workers |
470 |
$19.99 |
$41,580 |
| Computer support specialists |
470 |
$17.72 |
$36,860 |
| Insurance sales agents |
460 |
$22.83 |
$47,490 |
| Loan officers |
460 |
$20.87 |
$43,420 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
450 |
$9.36 |
$19,480 |
| Financial managers |
450 |
$42.33 |
$88,050 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists |
450 |
$10.36 |
$21,550 |
| Medical secretaries |
450 |
$13.29 |
$27,640 |
| Dental assistants |
440 |
$15.59 |
$32,430 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other |
440 |
$22.65 |
$47,120 |
| Bartenders |
430 |
$10.49 |
$21,820 |
| Bus drivers, school |
420 |
$11.78 |
$24,500 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria |
410 |
$10.63 |
$22,100 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers |
410 |
$8.27 |
$17,200 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers |
410 |
$8.81 |
$18,320 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators |
400 |
$22.75 |
$47,320 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers |
400 |
$18.09 |
$37,620 |
| Correctional officers and jailers |
390 |
$14.62 |
$30,400 |
| Helpers--production workers |
390 |
$10.55 |
$21,940 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other |
390 |
$88.52 |
$184,120 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school |
370 |
Not available |
$66,510 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists |
370 |
$35.95 |
$74,770 |
| Medical records and health information technicians |
370 |
$13.31 |
$27,680 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers |
360 |
$13.90 |
$28,920 |
| Helpers--electricians |
360 |
$11.74 |
$24,430 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other |
350 |
$10.09 |
$20,980 |
| Bill and account collectors |
350 |
$14.73 |
$30,630 |
| Coaches and scouts |
350 |
Not available |
$31,830 |
| Pharmacists |
340 |
$47.84 |
$99,500 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs |
330 |
$16.20 |
$33,700 |
| Industrial engineers |
330 |
$36.28 |
$75,470 |
| Lawyers |
330 |
$40.37 |
$83,960 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers |
320 |
$15.32 |
$31,860 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
310 |
$13.09 |
$27,220 |
| Recreation workers |
310 |
$12.81 |
$26,640 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand |
300 |
$19.92 |
$41,440 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products |
300 |
$27.52 |
$57,240 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists |
290 |
$16.66 |
$34,660 |
| Computer programmers |
290 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Family and general practitioners |
290 |
$76.67 |
$159,470 |
| Medical and public health social workers |
290 |
$20.74 |
$43,150 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance |
290 |
$12.66 |
$26,340 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products |
290 |
$22.81 |
$47,440 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary |
290 |
$19.93 |
$41,450 |
| Dental hygienists |
280 |
$26.39 |
$54,880 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant |
280 |
$8.89 |
$18,480 |
| Food service managers |
280 |
$28.50 |
$59,290 |
| Sheet metal workers |
280 |
$14.40 |
$29,960 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school |
280 |
Not available |
$44,000 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers |
270 |
$34.84 |
$72,460 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school |
270 |
Not available |
$49,860 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants |
260 |
$8.39 |
$17,450 |
| Bakers |
260 |
$10.00 |
$20,810 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment |
260 |
$9.25 |
$19,230 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers |
260 |
$16.71 |
$34,760 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
260 |
$13.70 |
$28,490 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
260 |
$16.74 |
$34,820 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other |
260 |
$14.33 |
$29,810 |
| Order clerks |
260 |
$13.87 |
$28,840 |
| Physical therapists |
260 |
$32.73 |
$68,070 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks |
260 |
$19.41 |
$40,370 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors |
250 |
$22.65 |
$47,120 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors |
250 |
$21.08 |
$43,860 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers |
250 |
$14.88 |
$30,950 |
| Helpers--carpenters |
250 |
$11.76 |
$24,460 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
250 |
$15.53 |
$32,290 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians |
250 |
$17.58 |
$36,570 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors |
240 |
$13.48 |
$28,040 |
| Library assistants, clerical |
240 |
$10.33 |
$21,480 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers |
240 |
$16.27 |
$33,840 |
| Sewing machine operators |
240 |
$10.94 |
$22,750 |
| Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders |
240 |
$16.78 |
$34,900 |
| Tool and die makers |
240 |
$19.38 |
$40,320 |
| All other information and record clerks |
230 |
$16.44 |
$34,200 |
| Graphic designers |
230 |
$17.21 |
$35,800 |
| Industrial production managers |
230 |
$35.30 |
$73,420 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers |
230 |
$17.88 |
$37,180 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders |
230 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers |
230 |
$11.97 |
$24,890 |
| Civil engineering technicians |
220 |
$17.70 |
$36,830 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education |
220 |
Not available |
$41,070 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators |
220 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other |
210 |
$17.28 |
$35,940 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
210 |
$13.24 |
$27,550 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians |
210 |
$16.33 |
$33,960 |
| Respiratory therapists |
210 |
$23.20 |
$48,260 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents |
210 |
$46.78 |
$97,300 |
| Civil engineers |
200 |
$29.77 |
$61,930 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers |
200 |
$10.34 |
$21,500 |
| Librarians |
200 |
$22.55 |
$46,910 |
| Medical transcriptionists |
200 |
$14.79 |
$30,770 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks |
200 |
$15.44 |
$32,100 |
| Computer systems analysts |
190 |
$30.37 |
$63,170 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance |
190 |
$15.87 |
$33,000 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers |
190 |
$17.13 |
$35,640 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers |
190 |
$9.31 |
$19,360 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists |
190 |
$23.60 |
$49,100 |
| Advertising sales agents |
180 |
$18.85 |
$39,220 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary |
180 |
Not available |
$44,280 |
| Automotive body and related repairers |
180 |
$16.93 |
$35,220 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
180 |
$12.43 |
$25,850 |
| Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
180 |
$14.70 |
$30,580 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts |
180 |
$22.22 |
$46,210 |
| Public relations specialists |
180 |
$19.17 |
$39,870 |
| Real estate brokers |
180 |
$20.12 |
$41,850 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks |
180 |
$11.55 |
$24,020 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs |
180 |
$10.53 |
$21,900 |
| Food batchmakers |
170 |
$10.71 |
$22,270 |
| Occupational therapists |
170 |
$33.15 |
$68,950 |
| Parking lot attendants |
170 |
$8.66 |
$18,010 |
| Postal service clerks |
170 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Printing machine operators |
170 |
$14.34 |
$29,820 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school |
170 |
Not available |
$45,030 |
| Computer software engineers, applications |
160 |
$26.21 |
$54,520 |
| Cooks, short order |
160 |
$13.93 |
$28,980 |
| Cost estimators |
160 |
$23.53 |
$48,940 |
| Financial specialists, all other |
160 |
$21.57 |
$44,870 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan |
160 |
$12.17 |
$25,310 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks |
160 |
$12.91 |
$26,850 |
| Network and computer systems administrators |
160 |
$25.79 |
$53,630 |
| Tire repairers and changers |
160 |
$10.17 |
$21,160 |
| Butchers and meat cutters |
150 |
$12.49 |
$25,980 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives |
150 |
$26.10 |
$54,290 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping |
150 |
$15.66 |
$32,580 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other |
150 |
$15.81 |
$32,890 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers |
150 |
$10.86 |
$22,580 |
| Managers, all other |
150 |
$37.39 |
$77,770 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers |
150 |
$14.19 |
$29,520 |
| Production workers, all other |
150 |
$11.51 |
$23,950 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors |
150 |
$11.44 |
$23,800 |
| Speech-language pathologists |
150 |
$32.49 |
$67,580 |
| Training and development specialists |
150 |
$19.98 |
$41,550 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation |
140 |
$20.55 |
$42,750 |
| Computer operators |
140 |
$19.42 |
$40,390 |
| Cooks, fast food |
140 |
$7.51 |
$15,620 |
| Dental laboratory technicians |
140 |
$19.80 |
$41,190 |
| Dentists, general |
140 |
$101.72 |
$211,580 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health |
140 |
$21.42 |
$44,550 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other |
140 |
$22.04 |
$45,830 |
| Physician assistants |
140 |
$39.57 |
$82,300 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers |
140 |
$18.00 |
$37,440 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity |
130 |
$14.48 |
$30,120 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary |
130 |
Not available |
$54,540 |
| Coil winders, tapers, and finishers |
130 |
$16.31 |
$33,930 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other |
130 |
$17.99 |
$37,410 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists |
130 |
$21.86 |
$45,460 |
| Data entry keyers |
130 |
$12.34 |
$25,660 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators |
130 |
$22.36 |
$46,510 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary |
130 |
$28.11 |
$58,460 |
| Engine and other machine assemblers |
130 |
$16.55 |
$34,420 |
| Engineering managers |
130 |
$45.09 |
$93,780 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other |
130 |
$29.36 |
$61,070 |
| Management analysts |
130 |
$31.79 |
$66,110 |
| Mechanical engineers |
130 |
$30.51 |
$63,460 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers |
130 |
$8.52 |
$17,710 |
| Sales engineers |
130 |
$38.81 |
$80,720 |
| Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders |
130 |
$11.59 |
$24,120 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products |
130 |
$18.56 |
$38,600 |
| Brokerage clerks |
120 |
$16.91 |
$35,180 |
| Chefs and head cooks |
120 |
$18.14 |
$37,740 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators |
120 |
$42.03 |
$87,410 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists |
120 |
$36.35 |
$75,610 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers |
120 |
$27.14 |
$56,440 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment |
120 |
$23.13 |
$48,100 |
| Electrical engineers |
120 |
$32.96 |
$68,560 |
| File clerks |
120 |
$11.12 |
$23,130 |
| Floral designers |
120 |
$10.42 |
$21,680 |
| Funeral attendants |
120 |
$10.31 |
$21,440 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics |
120 |
$21.12 |
$43,920 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery |
120 |
$14.04 |
$29,190 |
| Massage therapists |
120 |
$16.19 |
$33,670 |
| Physical therapist assistants |
120 |
$21.68 |
$45,100 |
| Producers and directors |
120 |
$21.09 |
$43,880 |
| Roofers |
120 |
$13.88 |
$28,860 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers |
120 |
$22.27 |
$46,310 |
| Administrative services managers |
110 |
$32.82 |
$68,270 |
| Editors |
110 |
$24.43 |
$50,810 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators |
110 |
$13.66 |
$28,410 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers |
110 |
$26.27 |
$54,640 |
| Interior designers |
110 |
$21.60 |
$44,930 |
| Lodging managers |
110 |
$20.81 |
$43,290 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
110 |
$17.59 |
$36,580 |
| New accounts clerks |
110 |
$14.22 |
$29,580 |
| Personal financial advisors |
110 |
$36.42 |
$75,760 |
| Sales and related workers, all other |
110 |
$17.04 |
$35,440 |
| Social and community service managers |
110 |
$28.09 |
$58,420 |
| Surgeons |
110 |
More than $70 |
More than $145,600 |
| Surgical technologists |
110 |
$17.44 |
$36,270 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians |
110 |
$11.97 |
$24,900 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers |
100 |
$12.99 |
$27,020 |
| Computer and information systems managers |
100 |
$37.38 |
$77,750 |
| Computer specialists, all other |
100 |
$40.52 |
$84,280 |
| Construction and building inspectors |
100 |
$20.99 |
$43,660 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary |
100 |
Not available |
$45,670 |
| Medical equipment preparers |
100 |
$13.58 |
$28,250 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines |
100 |
$17.27 |
$35,920 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators |
100 |
$13.94 |
$28,990 |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists |
100 |
$17.73 |
$36,880 |
| Urban and regional planners |
100 |
$22.82 |
$47,470 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers |
100 |
$9.67 |
$20,100 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters |
90 |
$15.29 |
$31,800 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders |
90 |
$15.85 |
$32,970 |
| Couriers and messengers |
90 |
$11.23 |
$23,350 |
| Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary |
90 |
Not available |
$53,090 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary |
90 |
Not available |
$42,490 |
| Health educators |
90 |
$22.23 |
$46,250 |
| Marketing managers |
90 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary |
90 |
Not available |
$48,670 |
| Mental health counselors |
90 |
$19.35 |
$40,240 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics |
90 |
$13.77 |
$28,650 |
| Photographers |
90 |
$17.00 |
$35,350 |
| Pipelayers |
90 |
$13.60 |
$28,280 |
| Rehabilitation counselors |
90 |
$16.75 |
$34,830 |
| Special education teachers, middle school |
90 |
Not available |
$42,790 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists |
80 |
$22.55 |
$46,900 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers |
80 |
$13.15 |
$27,350 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary |
80 |
Not available |
$50,540 |
| Insurance underwriters |
80 |
$23.79 |
$49,490 |
| Interpreters and translators |
80 |
$14.66 |
$30,490 |
| Library technicians |
80 |
$16.54 |
$34,410 |
| Meeting and convention planners |
80 |
$19.34 |
$40,230 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other |
80 |
$12.83 |
$26,680 |
| Photographic processing machine operators |
80 |
$9.18 |
$19,100 |
| Reporters and correspondents |
80 |
$15.31 |
$31,850 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters |
80 |
$15.99 |
$33,270 |
| Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents |
80 |
$22.54 |
$46,880 |
| Tax preparers |
80 |
$11.35 |
$23,620 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers |
80 |
$33.25 |
$69,160 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
80 |
$18.13 |
$37,710 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians |
70 |
$19.05 |
$39,630 |
| Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians |
70 |
$10.54 |
$21,930 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary |
70 |
Not available |
$56,100 |
| Chief executives |
70 |
$81.53 |
$169,580 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks |
70 |
$15.24 |
$31,700 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians |
70 |
$23.39 |
$48,650 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service |
70 |
$9.57 |
$19,890 |
| Musicians and singers |
70 |
$28.93 |
Not available |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary |
70 |
Not available |
$55,240 |
| Opticians, dispensing |
70 |
$15.74 |
$32,730 |
| Radio and television announcers |
70 |
$11.96 |
$24,870 |
| Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners |
70 |
$17.09 |
$35,540 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators |
70 |
$15.96 |
$33,200 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate |
60 |
$21.69 |
$45,110 |
| Atmospheric and space scientists |
60 |
$41.93 |
$87,220 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians |
60 |
$21.36 |
$44,430 |
| Chiropractors |
60 |
$46.52 |
$96,760 |
| Commercial and industrial designers |
60 |
$30.41 |
$63,240 |
| Communications teachers, postsecondary |
60 |
Not available |
$49,250 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer |
60 |
$28.91 |
$60,130 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders |
60 |
$12.21 |
$25,390 |
| Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary |
60 |
Not available |
$56,150 |
| Glaziers |
60 |
$12.53 |
$26,070 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters |
60 |
$12.25 |
$25,480 |
| Industrial engineering technicians |
60 |
$23.17 |
$48,200 |
| Motorcycle mechanics |
60 |
$17.00 |
$35,360 |
| Office machine operators, except computer |
60 |
$12.97 |
$26,970 |
| Pediatricians, general |
60 |
$81.64 |
$169,810 |
| Physical therapist aides |
60 |
$11.64 |
$24,210 |
| Procurement clerks |
60 |
$17.07 |
$35,500 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers |
60 |
$17.01 |
$35,380 |
| Surveyors |
60 |
$26.33 |
$54,770 |
| Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other |
60 |
$9.72 |
$20,230 |
| Vocational education teachers, middle school |
60 |
Not available |
$41,520 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing |
60 |
$9.99 |
$20,780 |
| Animal trainers |
50 |
$12.14 |
$25,240 |
| Baggage porters and bellhops |
50 |
$9.83 |
$20,450 |
| Clergy |
50 |
$23.23 |
$48,330 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers |
50 |
$17.26 |
$35,900 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary |
50 |
Not available |
$52,260 |
| Concierges |
50 |
$9.83 |
$20,450 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks |
50 |
$14.60 |
$30,370 |
| Database administrators |
50 |
$22.63 |
$47,070 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program |
50 |
$22.36 |
$46,520 |
| Environmental science and protection technicians, including health |
50 |
$18.67 |
$38,840 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other |
50 |
$21.91 |
$45,570 |
| Funeral directors |
50 |
$26.91 |
$55,980 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
50 |
$13.37 |
$27,810 |
| Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors |
50 |
$26.48 |
$55,080 |
| Helpers--roofers |
50 |
$10.83 |
$22,520 |
| Meter readers, utilities |
50 |
$15.62 |
$32,490 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials |
50 |
$9.33 |
$19,420 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers |
50 |
$32.87 |
$68,370 |
| Purchasing managers |
50 |
$36.31 |
$75,520 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors |
50 |
$16.19 |
$33,680 |
| Telemarketers |
50 |
$16.02 |
$33,330 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping |
50 |
$11.65 |
$24,230 |
| Word processors and typists |
50 |
$14.04 |
$29,190 |
| Advertising and promotions managers |
40 |
$37.12 |
$77,210 |
| Chemistry teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
$55,310 |
| Compensation and benefits managers |
40 |
$34.08 |
$70,890 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software |
40 |
$28.59 |
$59,470 |
| Financial analysts |
40 |
$33.00 |
$68,640 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers |
40 |
$21.33 |
$44,360 |
| Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other |
40 |
$41.51 |
$86,340 |
| History teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
$46,260 |
| Internists, general |
40 |
$96.53 |
$200,770 |
| Locksmiths and safe repairers |
40 |
$12.34 |
$25,670 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers |
40 |
$13.57 |
$28,230 |
| Millwrights |
40 |
$17.86 |
$37,140 |
| Nuclear medicine technologists |
40 |
$29.23 |
$60,800 |
| Occupational therapist assistants |
40 |
$22.24 |
$46,250 |
| Optometrists |
40 |
$72.56 |
$150,920 |
| Pharmacy aides |
40 |
$8.87 |
$18,440 |
| Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
$47,650 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents |
40 |
$30.95 |
$64,380 |
| Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
$43,330 |
| Sociology teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
$54,440 |
| Travel agents |
40 |
$20.91 |
$43,480 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians |
30 |
$17.05 |
$35,460 |
| Biological scientists, all other |
30 |
$35.20 |
$73,210 |
| Environmental engineers |
30 |
$27.70 |
$57,610 |
| Fire inspectors and investigators |
30 |
$21.74 |
$45,220 |
| Forest and conservation technicians |
30 |
$18.28 |
$38,030 |
| Loan counselors |
30 |
$18.71 |
$38,920 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary |
30 |
Not available |
$54,830 |
| Architectural and civil drafters |
Not available |
$17.40 |
$36,180 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons |
Not available |
$19.49 |
$40,530 |
| Cargo and freight agents |
Not available |
$11.21 |
$23,320 |
| Cooks, all other |
Not available |
$10.11 |
$21,020 |
| Crane and tower operators |
Not available |
$16.70 |
$34,730 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters |
Not available |
$9.76 |
$20,310 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse |
Not available |
$12.19 |
$25,350 |
| Legal secretaries |
Not available |
$14.38 |
$29,900 |
| Legal support workers, all other |
Not available |
$13.75 |
$28,600 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations |
Not available |
$27.97 |
$58,180 |
| Market research analysts |
Not available |
$26.37 |
$54,850 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians |
Not available |
$17.87 |
$37,170 |
| Medical equipment repairers |
Not available |
$17.43 |
$36,250 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic |
Not available |
$16.00 |
$33,280 |
| Obstetricians and gynecologists |
Not available |
$68.95 |
$143,420 |
| Personal and home care aides |
Not available |
$8.62 |
$17,940 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other |
Not available |
$7.30 |
$15,170 |
| Prepress technicians and workers |
Not available |
$14.22 |
$29,570 |
| Public address system and other announcers |
Not available |
$21.09 |
$43,860 |
| Residential advisors |
Not available |
$10.47 |
$21,790 |
| Service station attendants |
Not available |
$9.58 |
$19,930 |
| Structural iron and steel workers |
Not available |
$16.73 |
$34,790 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other |
Not available |
Not available |
$30,020 |
| Veterinarians |
Not available |
$32.40 |
$67,390 |
