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 | 270,860 | $19.33 | $40,210 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 36,010 | $15.29 | $31,800 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 28,910 | $15.71 | $32,670 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 28,370 | $8.79 | $18,290 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 25,990 | $8.57 | $17,820 |
| Sales and related occupations | 21,890 | $15.44 | $32,110 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 21,030 | $22.07 | $45,910 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 20,150 | $22.72 | $47,260 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 19,430 | $9.77 | $20,310 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 13,230 | $21.33 | $44,370 |
| Production occupations | 10,550 | $19.07 | $39,670 |
| Management occupations | 9,950 | $44.23 | $92,000 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 9,590 | $35.02 | $72,830 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 8,440 | $32.01 | $66,580 |
| Protective service occupations | 8,030 | $26.27 | $54,640 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 7,310 | $12.09 | $25,160 |
| Retail salespersons | 6,780 | $11.95 | $24,850 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 6,680 | $39.68 | $82,530 |
| Cashiers | 6,540 | $10.35 | $21,520 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 6,440 | $12.09 | $25,150 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 6,090 | Not available | $54,980 |
| Office clerks, general | 5,740 | $13.04 | $27,120 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 5,080 | $11.54 | $24,000 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 5,080 | $18.76 | $39,010 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 4,520 | $9.06 | $18,840 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 4,380 | $10.85 | $22,560 |
| Teacher assistants | 4,360 | Not available | $25,080 |
| Correctional officers and jailers | 4,140 | $31.29 | $65,070 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 3,510 | $9.57 | $19,910 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 3,340 | $12.40 | $25,790 |
| Construction laborers | 3,280 | $15.50 | $32,240 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 3,200 | $36.82 | $76,580 |
| General and operations managers | 3,110 | $47.30 | $98,380 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 3,110 | $11.00 | $22,880 |
| Registered nurses | 2,990 | $35.96 | $74,790 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 2,970 | $9.16 | $19,060 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 2,940 | $15.75 | $32,750 |
| Community and social services occupations | 2,780 | $23.81 | $49,530 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 2,680 | $18.26 | $37,980 |
| Cooks, fast food | 2,670 | $8.67 | $18,040 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 2,610 | $34.69 | $72,150 |
| Roustabouts, oil and gas | 2,440 | $19.82 | $41,220 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 2,240 | $22.70 | $47,230 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 2,130 | $19.11 | $39,750 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 2,060 | $17.23 | $35,850 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 2,040 | $21.02 | $43,720 |
| Customer service representatives | 1,970 | $15.09 | $31,380 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 1,970 | $16.03 | $33,340 |
| Food preparation workers | 1,930 | $9.32 | $19,390 |
| Medical assistants | 1,930 | $12.70 | $26,420 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 1,920 | $11.78 | $24,500 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 1,880 | $35.13 | $73,070 |
| Electricians | 1,770 | $26.52 | $55,160 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 1,740 | $32.61 | $67,820 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,740 | Not available | $56,990 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 1,680 | $14.87 | $30,940 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 1,640 | $18.13 | $37,720 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,640 | $13.04 | $27,120 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 1,570 | $10.93 | $22,730 |
| Driver/sales workers | 1,560 | $10.13 | $21,080 |
| Medical secretaries | 1,560 | $13.13 | $27,320 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 1,460 | $29.65 | $61,680 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 1,420 | $11.49 | $23,900 |
| Security guards | 1,400 | $11.00 | $22,890 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 1,350 | $11.10 | $23,090 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,340 | Not available | $59,380 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 1,320 | $13.52 | $28,130 |
| Carpenters | 1,290 | $23.54 | $48,970 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,270 | $8.98 | $18,680 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 1,260 | Not available | $44,480 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 1,210 | $17.92 | $37,270 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 1,210 | $24.53 | $51,020 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 1,200 | $11.66 | $24,250 |
| Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers | 1,200 | $30.13 | $62,670 |
| Child care workers | 1,170 | $10.79 | $22,440 |
| Graders and sorters, agricultural products | 1,170 | $9.09 | $18,920 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 1,140 | $10.28 | $21,390 |
| Bus drivers, school | 1,100 | $15.77 | $32,810 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 1,080 | $14.22 | $29,580 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 1,080 | $20.61 | $42,860 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 1,040 | $28.97 | $60,270 |
| Tellers | 1,030 | $11.08 | $23,040 |
| Accountants and auditors | 1,020 | $29.64 | $61,660 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 1,010 | $24.83 | $51,640 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 970 | $11.09 | $23,070 |
| Home health aides | 950 | $9.73 | $20,230 |
| Dishwashers | 930 | $8.73 | $18,150 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 900 | $23.46 | $48,790 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 890 | $13.17 | $27,390 |
| Personal and home care aides | 870 | $9.67 | $20,110 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 860 | $13.52 | $28,120 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other | 800 | $31.74 | $66,010 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 790 | $43.40 | $90,270 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 790 | Not available | $54,310 |
| Dental assistants | 770 | $13.04 | $27,130 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 760 | $14.22 | $29,580 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 720 | $28.43 | $59,140 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 700 | $28.57 | $59,430 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 680 | $18.01 | $37,460 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 670 | $38.55 | $80,170 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 670 | $22.59 | $46,980 |
| Management analysts | 670 | $35.79 | $74,440 |
| Parts salespersons | 670 | $13.88 | $28,860 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 660 | $15.20 | $31,610 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 660 | $17.53 | $36,460 |
| Engineers, all other | 650 | $47.78 | $99,370 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers | 640 | $14.74 | $30,660 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 640 | $28.16 | $58,580 |
| Bartenders | 630 | $9.06 | $18,840 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 630 | $16.87 | $35,090 |
| Financial managers | 620 | $47.86 | $99,550 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 620 | $14.66 | $30,490 |
| Helpers--production workers | 610 | $12.90 | $26,820 |
| Aerospace engineers | 600 | $43.96 | $91,440 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 600 | Not available | $96,840 |
| Postsecondary teachers, all other | 590 | Not available | $66,330 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 580 | $8.71 | $18,120 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 580 | $22.52 | $46,840 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 580 | Not available | Not available |
| All other information and record clerks | 570 | $17.17 | $35,710 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 570 | $34.97 | $72,740 |
| Legal occupations | 570 | $46.61 | $96,950 |
| Sales managers | 570 | $37.96 | $78,950 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 550 | $44.46 | $92,480 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers | 550 | $39.65 | $82,460 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 550 | $22.00 | $45,750 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 550 | $17.33 | $36,050 |
| Construction managers | 540 | $42.88 | $89,200 |
| Order clerks | 540 | $14.54 | $30,240 |
| Service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining | 540 | $22.56 | $46,920 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 540 | Not available | $54,820 |
| Bill and account collectors | 530 | $16.01 | $33,300 |
| Computer support specialists | 530 | $22.12 | $46,010 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | 530 | $22.16 | $46,100 |
| Word processors and typists | 520 | $15.02 | $31,250 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 510 | $9.24 | $19,210 |
| Mechanical engineers | 510 | $42.66 | $88,730 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 500 | $19.35 | $40,260 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 490 | $17.44 | $36,280 |
| Food service managers | 490 | $20.99 | $43,650 |
| Agricultural equipment operators | 480 | $11.27 | $23,440 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 480 | $26.79 | $55,720 |
| Machinists | 480 | $15.47 | $32,180 |
| Civil engineers | 470 | $38.57 | $80,230 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 470 | $31.37 | $65,250 |
| Cost estimators | 460 | $33.75 | $70,190 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 460 | $23.14 | $48,130 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 450 | $8.62 | $17,930 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 450 | $8.95 | $18,620 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 440 | $38.35 | $79,770 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 420 | $25.94 | $53,960 |
| Chief executives | 410 | $82.44 | $171,460 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 410 | $20.87 | $43,410 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 400 | $16.98 | $35,320 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 400 | $26.53 | $55,190 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 400 | $32.37 | $67,330 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 400 | $10.65 | $22,160 |
| File clerks | 380 | $11.00 | $22,890 |
| Medical and health services managers | 380 | $42.60 | $88,600 |
| Production workers, all other | 370 | $13.97 | $29,070 |
| Recreation workers | 370 | $11.12 | $23,120 |
| Petroleum engineers | 360 | $58.45 | $121,570 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 360 | $18.13 | $37,710 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 350 | $30.15 | $62,710 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 350 | $18.94 | $39,390 |
| Instructional coordinators | 350 | $27.08 | $56,320 |
| Pharmacists | 350 | $58.15 | $120,960 |
| Social and human service assistants | 350 | $13.80 | $28,710 |
| Computer systems analysts | 340 | $37.24 | $77,460 |
| Cooks, short order | 340 | $10.47 | $21,790 |
| Engineering managers | 340 | $58.78 | $122,260 |
| Loan officers | 340 | $36.95 | $76,860 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 340 | Not available | Not available |
| Chiropractors | 330 | $35.32 | $73,470 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 330 | $18.59 | $38,660 |
| Insurance sales agents | 330 | $24.67 | $51,310 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 330 | $26.48 | $55,080 |
| Administrative services managers | 320 | $34.44 | $71,640 |
| Fire fighters | 320 | $25.33 | $52,690 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 320 | $19.23 | $40,010 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 310 | $22.00 | $45,760 |
| Crane and tower operators | 310 | $27.75 | $57,720 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 310 | $27.45 | $57,090 |
| Managers, all other | 310 | $45.52 | $94,670 |
| Pharmacy aides | 310 | $10.37 | $21,580 |
| Team assemblers | 310 | $10.95 | $22,780 |
| Coaches and scouts | 300 | Not available | $32,440 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 300 | $29.47 | $61,300 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 300 | $19.59 | $40,750 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 300 | $13.36 | $27,800 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 300 | $9.78 | $20,330 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 300 | $17.57 | $36,540 |
| Sales engineers | 300 | $46.43 | $96,570 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 300 | $13.89 | $28,890 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 280 | $19.33 | $40,200 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 280 | $33.36 | $69,380 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 280 | $16.56 | $34,430 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 280 | $15.02 | $31,250 |
| Sheet metal workers | 280 | $22.68 | $47,170 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | 270 | $22.70 | $47,220 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 260 | $27.24 | $56,660 |
| Computer and information scientists, research | 260 | $42.68 | $88,770 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 260 | $15.10 | $31,420 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 260 | $32.77 | $68,160 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 260 | $36.33 | $75,560 |
| Advertising sales agents | 240 | $25.19 | $52,400 |
| Electrical engineers | 240 | $42.83 | $89,080 |
| Lawyers | 240 | $62.96 | $130,960 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 240 | $15.51 | $32,260 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 240 | $38.65 | $80,390 |
| Social and community service managers | 240 | $25.54 | $53,120 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 230 | $61.83 | $128,610 |
| Data entry keyers | 230 | $12.78 | $26,580 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers | 230 | $18.40 | $38,280 |
| Industrial engineers | 230 | $47.89 | $99,600 |
| Legal secretaries | 230 | $18.59 | $38,680 |
| Respiratory therapists | 230 | $23.53 | $48,940 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 220 | $14.15 | $29,440 |
| Computer programmers | 220 | $36.55 | $76,020 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 220 | $29.12 | $60,570 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 220 | $18.53 | $38,540 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 220 | $16.04 | $33,370 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 220 | $11.05 | $22,990 |
| Medical scientists, except epidemiologists | 220 | $39.83 | $82,850 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 220 | $21.07 | $43,830 |
| Food batchmakers | 210 | $13.81 | $28,730 |
| Roofers | 210 | $15.88 | $33,020 |
| Couriers and messengers | 200 | $11.99 | $24,940 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 200 | $15.58 | $32,410 |
| Internists, general | 200 | $49.28 | $102,500 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 200 | $98.67 | $205,230 |
| Plasterers and stucco masons | 200 | $22.44 | $46,670 |
| Public relations specialists | 200 | $21.40 | $44,510 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 200 | $33.44 | $69,560 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other | 190 | $18.21 | $37,870 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 190 | $15.52 | $32,270 |
| Farm equipment mechanics | 190 | $13.93 | $28,980 |
| Logisticians | 190 | $35.13 | $73,070 |
| Pest control workers | 190 | $14.68 | $30,530 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 180 | $13.31 | $27,680 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 180 | $18.07 | $37,580 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 180 | $12.79 | $26,590 |
| Marketing managers | 180 | $56.18 | $116,850 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 180 | $17.42 | $36,240 |
| Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation | 180 | $15.91 | $33,090 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 180 | $18.96 | $39,440 |
| Tapers | 180 | $21.81 | $45,360 |
| Health educators | 170 | $17.31 | $36,000 |
| Industrial production managers | 170 | $47.20 | $98,180 |
| Library technicians | 170 | $15.45 | $32,130 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | 170 | $21.62 | $44,970 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | 170 | $11.40 | $23,710 |
| Surgical technologists | 170 | $18.78 | $39,070 |
| Tile and marble setters | 170 | $19.38 | $40,310 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | 160 | $21.69 | $45,120 |
| Bakers | 160 | $14.06 | $29,240 |
| Budget analysts | 160 | $33.55 | $69,790 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 160 | $20.69 | $43,040 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 160 | $21.19 | $44,080 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 160 | $14.58 | $30,330 |
| Dentists, general | 160 | $83.70 | $174,090 |
| Family and general practitioners | 160 | $85.42 | $177,680 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other | 160 | $25.46 | $52,950 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters | 160 | $14.92 | $31,020 |
| Helpers--electricians | 160 | $14.48 | $30,130 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 160 | $41.83 | $87,000 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 160 | $25.77 | $53,600 |
| Structural iron and steel workers | 160 | $23.63 | $49,150 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 160 | $24.75 | $51,470 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 150 | $34.96 | $72,730 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 150 | $21.13 | $43,950 |
| Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers | 150 | $54.52 | $113,410 |
| Graphic designers | 150 | $21.00 | $43,680 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 150 | $9.84 | $20,460 |
| New accounts clerks | 150 | $14.14 | $29,410 |
| Physical therapists | 150 | $39.35 | $81,850 |
| Pipelayers | 150 | $22.04 | $45,850 |
| Postal service clerks | 150 | Not available | Not available |
| Procurement clerks | 150 | $16.96 | $35,270 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 150 | $18.03 | $37,500 |
| Umpires, referees, and other sports officials | 150 | Not available | $25,820 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 150 | $12.11 | $25,190 |
| Chemists | 140 | $43.02 | $89,480 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 140 | $48.15 | $100,140 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 140 | $28.59 | $59,470 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 140 | $12.44 | $25,880 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 140 | $31.51 | $65,550 |
| Mental health counselors | 140 | $31.81 | $66,170 |
| Physical therapist aides | 140 | $11.95 | $24,850 |
| Training and development specialists | 140 | $24.42 | $50,790 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | 140 | $9.26 | $19,250 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 130 | $50.66 | $105,380 |
| Geological and petroleum technicians | 130 | $33.08 | $68,800 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 130 | $13.43 | $27,940 |
| Physician assistants | 130 | $39.78 | $82,740 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials | 130 | $9.19 | $19,100 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 130 | $46.07 | $95,820 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 130 | $13.25 | $27,560 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 120 | $25.21 | $52,430 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 120 | $20.31 | $42,250 |
| Helpers--carpenters | 120 | $16.37 | $34,050 |
| Material moving workers, all other | 120 | $21.10 | $43,880 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 120 | $12.73 | $26,480 |
| Photographers | 120 | Not available | Not available |
| Power plant operators | 120 | $31.98 | $66,520 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 110 | $22.12 | $46,010 |
| Chemical technicians | 110 | $25.09 | $52,190 |
| Credit analysts | 110 | $27.25 | $56,680 |
| Database administrators | 110 | $29.80 | $61,980 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 110 | $33.24 | $69,140 |
| Librarians | 110 | $27.62 | $57,440 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 110 | $15.41 | $32,060 |
| Market research analysts | 110 | Not available | Not available |
| Medical and public health social workers | 110 | $22.03 | $45,820 |
| Millwrights | 110 | $27.74 | $57,710 |
| Physicists | 110 | $45.78 | $95,220 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 110 | $15.31 | $31,840 |
| Travel agents | 110 | $14.92 | $31,030 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 100 | $12.47 | $25,940 |
| Computer operators | 100 | $18.48 | $38,450 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers | 100 | $26.66 | $55,450 |
| Farm, ranch, and other agricultural managers | 100 | $27.15 | $56,480 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 100 | $32.29 | $67,160 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | 100 | $19.25 | $40,030 |
| Radio and television announcers | 100 | $16.78 | $34,910 |
| Surveyors | 100 | $24.39 | $50,720 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 90 | $24.31 | $50,570 |
| Computer hardware engineers | 90 | $42.68 | $88,760 |
| Crossing guards | 90 | $10.81 | $22,490 |
| Funeral attendants | 90 | $11.80 | $24,550 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 90 | $9.71 | $20,190 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 90 | $17.27 | $35,910 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 90 | $13.30 | $27,660 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 90 | $36.19 | $75,280 |
| Printing machine operators | 90 | $16.66 | $34,640 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 90 | $10.25 | $21,310 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers | 90 | $9.92 | $20,630 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 90 | $18.32 | $38,100 |
| Environmental engineers | 80 | $47.52 | $98,850 |
| Legislators | 80 | Not available | $35,330 |
| Lodging managers | 80 | $18.21 | $37,870 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | 80 | $9.46 | $19,680 |
| Meter readers, utilities | 80 | $22.88 | $47,590 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | 80 | $15.89 | $33,060 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators | 80 | $29.17 | $60,660 |
| Veterinarians | 80 | $43.12 | $89,700 |
| Biological scientists, all other | 70 | $25.64 | $53,340 |
| Clergy | 70 | $15.92 | $33,110 |
| Cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders | 70 | $15.73 | $32,720 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 70 | $15.46 | $32,150 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 70 | $45.46 | $94,560 |
| Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors | 70 | $28.95 | $60,210 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 70 | $16.97 | $35,310 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 70 | $15.10 | $31,410 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | 70 | $14.35 | $29,850 |
| Personal financial advisors | 70 | $38.19 | $79,440 |
| Producers and directors | 70 | $30.21 | $62,840 |
| Social workers, all other | 70 | $26.53 | $55,180 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians | 70 | $28.09 | $58,430 |
| Technical writers | 70 | $29.04 | $60,400 |
| Tour guides and escorts | 70 | $9.32 | $19,380 |
| Transportation workers, all other | 70 | $16.71 | $34,760 |
| Avionics technicians | 60 | $22.91 | $47,640 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians | 60 | $24.51 | $50,990 |
| Chemical engineers | 60 | $40.60 | $84,450 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 60 | $23.91 | $49,720 |
| Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door | 60 | $28.32 | $58,910 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks | 60 | $18.84 | $39,180 |
| Dental laboratory technicians | 60 | $17.72 | $36,850 |
| Editors | 60 | $24.38 | $50,710 |
| Financial analysts | 60 | $39.31 | $81,760 |
| Floral designers | 60 | $13.84 | $28,790 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 60 | $12.79 | $26,610 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 60 | $49.97 | $103,940 |
| Mathematical scientists, all other | 60 | $30.98 | $64,440 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 60 | $25.67 | $53,390 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 60 | $17.70 | $36,810 |
| Psychiatric technicians | 60 | $23.86 | $49,630 |
| Real estate brokers | 60 | $37.57 | $78,140 |
| Real estate sales agents | 60 | $28.91 | $60,140 |
| Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders | 60 | $23.12 | $48,080 |
| Wellhead pumpers | 60 | $22.78 | $47,390 |
| Cargo and freight agents | 50 | $27.14 | $56,460 |
| Commercial pilots | 50 | Not available | Not available |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 50 | $34.65 | $72,080 |
| Education administrators, all other | 50 | $47.95 | $99,730 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 50 | $16.31 | $33,930 |
| Locksmiths and safe repairers | 50 | $18.42 | $38,320 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other | 50 | $15.76 | $32,770 |
| Occupational therapists | 50 | $37.15 | $77,270 |
| Operations research analysts | 50 | $46.88 | $97,510 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 50 | $13.45 | $27,970 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other | 50 | $13.84 | $28,790 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 50 | $12.61 | $26,230 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 50 | Not available | $58,330 |
| Surgeons | 50 | $75.00 | More than $145,600 |
| Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers | 50 | $10.98 | $22,840 |
| Urban and regional planners | 50 | $34.46 | $71,680 |
| Biological technicians | 40 | $18.53 | $38,550 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 40 | $20.00 | $41,600 |
| Conveyor operators and tenders | 40 | $18.02 | $37,480 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 40 | $18.55 | $38,580 |
| Mechanical drafters | 40 | $24.25 | $50,440 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians | 40 | $31.83 | $66,210 |
| Photographic processing machine operators | 40 | $11.43 | $23,780 |
| Psychologists, all other | 40 | $81.37 | $169,260 |
| Purchasing managers | 40 | $52.72 | $109,670 |
| Recreational therapists | 40 | Not available | Not available |
| Sewing machine operators | 40 | $9.76 | $20,290 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 30 | $37.61 | $78,220 |
| Audio-visual collections specialists | 30 | $19.12 | $39,780 |
| Food preparation and serving related workers, all other | 30 | $17.48 | $36,360 |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other | 30 | $23.51 | $48,900 |
| Obstetricians and gynecologists | 30 | $100.69 | $209,440 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents | 30 | $29.53 | $61,420 |
| Precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other | 30 | $31.26 | $65,020 |
| Public relations managers | 30 | $38.03 | $79,110 |
| Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians | Not available | $11.46 | $23,840 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | Not available | $20.79 | $43,240 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | Not available | $20.93 | $43,520 |
| Carpet installers | Not available | $17.92 | $37,260 |
| Cartographers and photogrammetrists | Not available | $28.81 | $59,930 |
| Construction and building inspectors | Not available | $28.01 | $58,260 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | Not available | $25.00 | $52,000 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders | Not available | $11.27 | $23,450 |
| Dental hygienists | Not available | $41.60 | $86,530 |
| Derrick operators, oil and gas | Not available | $20.91 | $43,480 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | Not available | $53.93 | $112,180 |
| Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment | Not available | $32.20 | $66,970 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | Not available | $17.43 | $36,260 |
| Embalmers | Not available | $12.91 | $26,860 |
| Environmental engineering technicians | Not available | $22.05 | $45,870 |
| Extraction workers, all other | Not available | $20.21 | $42,030 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $15.96 | $33,200 |
| Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals | Not available | $10.42 | $21,680 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | Not available | $8.82 | $18,360 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | Not available | $11.00 | $22,890 |
| Helpers--extraction workers | Not available | $20.07 | $41,750 |
| Interpreters and translators | Not available | $15.81 | $32,890 |
| Legal support workers, all other | Not available | $34.46 | $71,670 |
| Marriage and family therapists | Not available | $23.32 | $48,500 |
| Massage therapists | Not available | $21.05 | $43,780 |
| Motorcycle mechanics | Not available | $21.75 | $45,240 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | Not available | $19.46 | $40,480 |
| Pediatricians, general | Not available | $77.03 | $160,220 |
| Rail car repairers | Not available | $25.77 | $53,600 |
| Rotary drill operators, oil and gas | Not available | $30.87 | $64,210 |
| Service station attendants | Not available | $16.29 | $33,880 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | Not available | Not available | $55,900 |
| Tax preparers | Not available | $25.44 | $52,910 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | Not available | $17.36 | $36,100 |
| Telemarketers | Not available | $10.99 | $22,860 |
| Transportation inspectors | Not available | $30.28 | $62,980 |
| Vocational education teachers, middle school | Not available | Not available | $50,830 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | Not available | Not available | $56,710 |
