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 | 164,300 | $25.50 | $53,050 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 25,670 | $16.82 | $34,990 |
| Sales and related occupations | 16,780 | $21.20 | $44,090 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 14,420 | $10.44 | $21,710 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 12,880 | $42.72 | $88,860 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 10,900 | $23.99 | $49,900 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 9,470 | $36.37 | $75,650 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 8,830 | $42.43 | $88,260 |
| Production occupations | 8,130 | $16.69 | $34,710 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 7,740 | $35.62 | $74,090 |
| Management occupations | 7,670 | $55.76 | $115,970 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 6,070 | $16.78 | $34,910 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 5,170 | $38.68 | $80,460 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 5,140 | $20.18 | $41,970 |
| Retail salespersons | 5,070 | $13.04 | $27,120 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 4,840 | $21.23 | $44,170 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 4,180 | $13.05 | $27,150 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 3,980 | $13.47 | $28,010 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 3,450 | $25.07 | $52,150 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 3,420 | $15.03 | $31,260 |
| Cashiers | 3,310 | $10.88 | $22,630 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 3,060 | $22.50 | $46,800 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 2,970 | $10.02 | $20,840 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 2,950 | $8.88 | $18,480 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 2,790 | $47.35 | $98,500 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 2,730 | $15.57 | $32,380 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 2,720 | $52.95 | $110,130 |
| General and operations managers | 2,720 | $56.62 | $117,770 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 2,680 | $38.68 | $80,460 |
| Registered nurses | 2,610 | $32.75 | $68,120 |
| Community and social services occupations | 2,240 | $19.33 | $40,210 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 2,170 | $17.03 | $35,430 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 2,110 | $12.70 | $26,420 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 2,080 | $13.15 | $27,350 |
| Protective service occupations | 2,050 | $21.71 | $45,150 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 2,010 | $29.69 | $61,750 |
| Accountants and auditors | 1,950 | $34.39 | $71,530 |
| Computer systems analysts | 1,880 | $42.93 | $89,290 |
| Office clerks, general | 1,860 | $14.25 | $29,640 |
| Computer hardware engineers | 1,850 | $54.25 | $112,840 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,800 | $13.64 | $28,360 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,720 | Not available | $49,940 |
| Customer service representatives | 1,700 | $16.26 | $33,820 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 1,580 | $11.61 | $24,150 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 1,500 | $11.86 | $24,660 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 1,450 | $14.30 | $29,750 |
| Teacher assistants | 1,400 | Not available | $25,950 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 1,360 | $12.49 | $25,990 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 1,320 | $47.85 | $99,540 |
| Computer programmers | 1,210 | $43.23 | $89,920 |
| Computer support specialists | 1,200 | $23.17 | $48,200 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 1,160 | $46.89 | $97,540 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 1,140 | $18.63 | $38,750 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 1,120 | $24.08 | $50,090 |
| Legal occupations | 1,080 | $39.68 | $82,530 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 1,030 | $21.07 | $43,830 |
| Mechanical engineers | 950 | $46.47 | $96,650 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 940 | Not available | $52,270 |
| Food preparation workers | 920 | $10.15 | $21,110 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 910 | $36.36 | $75,630 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 910 | $15.63 | $32,520 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 870 | $16.64 | $34,610 |
| Atmospheric and space scientists | 860 | $44.52 | $92,610 |
| Management analysts | 840 | $48.10 | $100,040 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 820 | $19.11 | $39,740 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 820 | $37.70 | $78,430 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 790 | $19.23 | $40,010 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 790 | $9.25 | $19,240 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 760 | Not available | Not available |
| Bartenders | 750 | $9.20 | $19,140 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 740 | $28.90 | $60,110 |
| Carpenters | 730 | $20.78 | $43,230 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 730 | $9.83 | $20,440 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 720 | $13.34 | $27,750 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 720 | $14.45 | $30,050 |
| Chemists | 710 | $43.36 | $90,190 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 700 | $19.84 | $41,260 |
| Personal and home care aides | 700 | $9.88 | $20,550 |
| Public relations specialists | 700 | $34.86 | $72,500 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 690 | $10.38 | $21,600 |
| Engineering managers | 680 | $73.24 | $152,340 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 660 | $14.33 | $29,800 |
| Team assemblers | 650 | $13.08 | $27,210 |
| Construction laborers | 640 | $14.46 | $30,070 |
| Database administrators | 640 | $34.20 | $71,130 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 640 | $10.31 | $21,450 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 640 | $30.13 | $62,660 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 640 | $16.30 | $33,910 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 620 | $37.57 | $78,140 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 620 | $13.55 | $28,180 |
| Lawyers | 610 | $50.78 | $105,630 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 610 | Not available | $58,020 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 600 | $63.44 | $131,960 |
| Medical assistants | 600 | $15.83 | $32,920 |
| Tellers | 600 | $13.29 | $27,650 |
| Dishwashers | 590 | $9.02 | $18,760 |
| Child care workers | 580 | $12.10 | $25,170 |
| Industrial engineers | 580 | $42.29 | $87,950 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 580 | $30.88 | $64,240 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 520 | $11.52 | $23,960 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 520 | $16.48 | $34,280 |
| Chemical technicians | 500 | Not available | Not available |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 500 | $26.76 | $55,660 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 500 | $16.78 | $34,900 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 490 | $25.97 | $54,020 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 480 | $27.79 | $57,790 |
| Electrical engineers | 480 | $43.29 | $90,040 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 480 | $19.68 | $40,940 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 470 | $20.43 | $42,490 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 470 | $37.74 | $78,490 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 470 | Not available | Not available |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 460 | $11.37 | $23,650 |
| Security guards | 460 | $11.14 | $23,180 |
| Cost estimators | 440 | $32.40 | $67,390 |
| Electricians | 440 | $26.02 | $54,120 |
| Managers, all other | 440 | $58.15 | $120,950 |
| Coaches and scouts | 430 | Not available | $35,540 |
| Cooks, fast food | 430 | $9.09 | $18,910 |
| Home health aides | 430 | $12.32 | $25,630 |
| Financial analysts | 420 | $50.81 | $105,680 |
| Bus drivers, school | 410 | $15.18 | $31,570 |
| Printing machine operators | 410 | $15.43 | $32,090 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 400 | $29.17 | $60,680 |
| Graphic designers | 390 | $23.87 | $49,660 |
| Physical therapists | 390 | $28.20 | $58,650 |
| Dental assistants | 380 | $17.89 | $37,220 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 380 | $18.67 | $38,830 |
| Loan officers | 370 | $32.52 | $67,650 |
| Social and human service assistants | 370 | $15.20 | $31,620 |
| Engineers, all other | 360 | $50.17 | $104,360 |
| Aerospace engineers | 350 | $45.26 | $94,150 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 350 | $31.20 | $64,900 |
| All other information and record clerks | 340 | $17.69 | $36,790 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 340 | $10.23 | $21,270 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 340 | $36.10 | $75,090 |
| Driver/sales workers | 330 | $9.14 | $19,020 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 330 | $23.46 | $48,800 |
| Editors | 320 | $26.41 | $54,930 |
| Physicists | 320 | Not available | Not available |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 310 | $15.93 | $33,140 |
| Fire fighters | 310 | $24.00 | $49,930 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 310 | $13.78 | $28,660 |
| Sales engineers | 310 | $40.51 | $84,270 |
| File clerks | 300 | $13.79 | $28,690 |
| Financial managers | 300 | $62.17 | $129,310 |
| Telemarketers | 300 | $13.67 | $28,440 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 300 | $20.61 | $42,870 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 290 | $22.12 | $46,010 |
| Marketing managers | 290 | $53.26 | $110,790 |
| Pharmacists | 290 | $52.28 | $108,750 |
| Data entry keyers | 280 | $13.13 | $27,310 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 280 | $37.77 | $78,560 |
| Medical secretaries | 280 | $14.42 | $30,000 |
| Social scientists and related workers, all other | 280 | $36.06 | $75,000 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | 270 | $16.41 | $34,130 |
| Dental hygienists | 270 | $39.89 | $82,970 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 270 | $27.80 | $57,820 |
| Advertising sales agents | 260 | $23.25 | $48,360 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 260 | $9.39 | $19,530 |
| Machinists | 260 | $26.89 | $55,930 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 260 | $11.62 | $24,170 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 260 | $11.73 | $24,410 |
| Sales managers | 260 | $56.49 | $117,510 |
| Training and development specialists | 260 | $31.46 | $65,430 |
| Civil engineers | 250 | $37.61 | $78,230 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 250 | $13.52 | $28,120 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 250 | $22.80 | $47,420 |
| Library technicians | 250 | $19.37 | $40,280 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 250 | $22.53 | $46,870 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 240 | $10.06 | $20,930 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 240 | $16.51 | $34,350 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 240 | $23.08 | $48,010 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 240 | $22.28 | $46,340 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 240 | $15.85 | $32,960 |
| Recreation workers | 240 | $12.39 | $25,780 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 230 | $11.38 | $23,670 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 230 | $9.28 | $19,310 |
| Order clerks | 230 | $16.99 | $35,340 |
| Bakers | 220 | $12.56 | $26,120 |
| Chemical engineers | 220 | $38.23 | $79,510 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 220 | Not available | $85,900 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 220 | $17.08 | $35,520 |
| Medical and health services managers | 220 | $42.35 | $88,080 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 220 | $19.34 | $40,230 |
| Travel agents | 220 | $18.73 | $38,950 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 210 | $25.99 | $54,050 |
| Computer operators | 210 | $21.48 | $44,670 |
| Construction managers | 210 | $42.71 | $88,840 |
| Environmental engineers | 210 | $37.76 | $78,530 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 210 | $24.15 | $50,230 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 200 | $13.97 | $29,050 |
| Brokerage clerks | 200 | $16.44 | $34,190 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 200 | $23.52 | $48,920 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 200 | $15.61 | $32,480 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 190 | $19.35 | $40,250 |
| Massage therapists | 190 | $16.81 | $34,970 |
| Bicycle repairers | 180 | $11.00 | $22,880 |
| Cooks, short order | 180 | $10.11 | $21,030 |
| Dentists, general | 180 | $79.56 | $165,490 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | 180 | $25.37 | $52,780 |
| Legal secretaries | 180 | $22.34 | $46,460 |
| Librarians | 180 | $29.56 | $61,490 |
| Logisticians | 180 | $33.32 | $69,300 |
| Occupational therapists | 180 | $29.82 | $62,030 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 180 | $20.60 | $42,860 |
| Ophthalmic laboratory technicians | 180 | $21.85 | $45,450 |
| Parts salespersons | 180 | $19.68 | $40,930 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 170 | $21.78 | $45,300 |
| Natural sciences managers | 170 | $69.79 | $145,170 |
| Personal financial advisors | 170 | $33.98 | $70,670 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 170 | $81.24 | $168,980 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 170 | Not available | $54,630 |
| Chief executives | 160 | $90.76 | $188,780 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 160 | $29.73 | $61,830 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 160 | $13.44 | $27,950 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 160 | $26.36 | $54,830 |
| Helpers--production workers | 160 | $11.05 | $22,980 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 160 | $35.88 | $74,630 |
| Instructional coordinators | 160 | $29.14 | $60,620 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 160 | Not available | $48,590 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 160 | $13.85 | $28,800 |
| Mental health counselors | 160 | $18.77 | $39,050 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 160 | $32.15 | $66,870 |
| Technical writers | 160 | $35.25 | $73,330 |
| Umpires, referees, and other sports officials | 160 | Not available | $29,350 |
| Veterinarians | 160 | $43.79 | $91,070 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 160 | $19.17 | $39,880 |
| Biochemists and biophysicists | 150 | $44.99 | $93,590 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 150 | $34.34 | $71,420 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 150 | $46.70 | $97,130 |
| Sheet metal workers | 150 | $20.13 | $41,880 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 150 | Not available | Not available |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 150 | $30.90 | $64,260 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 140 | $30.39 | $63,210 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 140 | $20.10 | $41,810 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 140 | $19.01 | $39,540 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 140 | $19.43 | $40,420 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 140 | $14.19 | $29,510 |
| Administrative services managers | 130 | $46.46 | $96,640 |
| Bindery workers | 130 | $14.26 | $29,650 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 130 | $22.00 | $45,770 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 130 | $36.76 | $76,470 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other | 130 | $30.20 | $62,810 |
| Food batchmakers | 130 | $13.12 | $27,290 |
| Food service managers | 130 | $25.97 | $54,020 |
| Industrial production managers | 130 | $47.55 | $98,900 |
| Medical and public health social workers | 130 | $20.48 | $42,600 |
| Physician assistants | 130 | $33.83 | $70,360 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 130 | Not available | Not available |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 130 | $26.00 | $54,080 |
| Roofers | 130 | $17.21 | $35,790 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 130 | $43.15 | $89,750 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers | 130 | $7.88 | $16,390 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 120 | $26.24 | $54,580 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 120 | $28.13 | $58,500 |
| Family and general practitioners | 120 | $84.30 | $175,340 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 120 | $19.91 | $41,420 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 120 | $21.92 | $45,580 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 120 | $19.21 | $39,950 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 120 | $20.06 | $41,710 |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other | 120 | $25.24 | $52,500 |
| Urban and regional planners | 120 | $33.25 | $69,160 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 120 | $12.72 | $26,460 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 110 | $33.20 | $69,060 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 110 | $19.58 | $40,720 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 110 | $17.26 | $35,890 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 110 | $22.45 | $46,700 |
| Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers | 110 | $36.70 | $76,330 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 110 | $12.66 | $26,330 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians | 110 | $27.98 | $58,190 |
| Media and communication workers, all other | 110 | $33.88 | $70,460 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 110 | $18.86 | $39,230 |
| Postal service clerks | 110 | Not available | Not available |
| Real estate brokers | 110 | Not available | Not available |
| Surgical technologists | 110 | $21.54 | $44,800 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 100 | $16.96 | $35,280 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 100 | $16.55 | $34,420 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 100 | $19.83 | $41,240 |
| New accounts clerks | 100 | $15.20 | $31,630 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 100 | $19.74 | $41,060 |
| Photographers | 100 | $16.91 | $35,180 |
| Public relations managers | 100 | $47.64 | $99,090 |
| Respiratory therapists | 100 | $25.26 | $52,540 |
| Art directors | 90 | $29.96 | $62,320 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 90 | $20.05 | $41,700 |
| Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals | 90 | $13.78 | $28,670 |
| Film and video editors | 90 | $27.97 | $58,180 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 90 | $18.12 | $37,700 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 90 | $13.19 | $27,440 |
| Optometrists | 90 | $28.86 | $60,030 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 90 | $22.43 | $46,650 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 90 | $20.00 | $41,600 |
| Psychologists, all other | 90 | $39.38 | $81,920 |
| Social and community service managers | 90 | $32.95 | $68,530 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 90 | $13.69 | $28,470 |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers | 90 | $23.18 | $48,210 |
| Cartographers and photogrammetrists | 80 | $27.87 | $57,970 |
| Chiropractors | 80 | $21.66 | $45,060 |
| Commercial and industrial designers | 80 | $28.29 | $58,830 |
| Computer and information scientists, research | 80 | $52.95 | $110,140 |
| Credit analysts | 80 | $29.24 | $60,810 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 80 | $14.24 | $29,610 |
| Electrical and electronics drafters | 80 | $31.73 | $66,010 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 80 | $32.12 | $66,810 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers | 80 | $33.94 | $70,600 |
| Legal support workers, all other | 80 | $26.00 | $54,080 |
| Mechanical drafters | 80 | $24.58 | $51,120 |
| Meeting and convention planners | 80 | $20.50 | $42,630 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 80 | $17.12 | $35,610 |
| Purchasing managers | 80 | $53.32 | $110,900 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 70 | $61.23 | $127,350 |
| Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes | 70 | $36.63 | $76,200 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | Not available |
| Construction and building inspectors | 70 | $24.10 | $50,120 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 70 | $17.23 | $35,850 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 70 | $10.81 | $22,470 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers | 70 | $33.82 | $70,350 |
| Floral designers | 70 | $14.04 | $29,210 |
| Operations research analysts | 70 | $32.87 | $68,370 |
| Procurement clerks | 70 | $20.00 | $41,590 |
| Production workers, all other | 70 | $12.80 | $26,630 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 70 | $12.42 | $25,830 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 60 | $22.74 | $47,290 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 60 | $11.85 | $24,640 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 60 | $15.74 | $32,730 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 60 | $11.94 | $24,840 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 60 | $33.15 | $68,950 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other | 60 | $17.88 | $37,190 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 60 | $13.36 | $27,800 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians | 60 | $26.43 | $54,970 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 60 | $15.57 | $32,380 |
| Writers and authors | 60 | $42.66 | $88,720 |
| Artists and related workers, all other | 50 | $18.06 | $37,570 |
| Budget analysts | 50 | $35.10 | $73,010 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians | 50 | $22.10 | $45,970 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 50 | $27.52 | $57,240 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 50 | $32.18 | $66,940 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 50 | $20.52 | $42,690 |
| Environmental science and protection technicians, including health | 50 | $22.94 | $47,720 |
| Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other | 50 | $31.85 | $66,250 |
| Media and communication equipment workers, all other | 50 | $19.75 | $41,070 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 50 | $13.94 | $29,000 |
| Model makers, metal and plastic | 50 | $17.79 | $37,000 |
| Multi-media artists and animators | 50 | $23.64 | $49,160 |
| Surveyors | 50 | $21.17 | $44,030 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 40 | $15.39 | $32,020 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | 40 | $20.39 | $42,410 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 40 | $11.03 | $22,940 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 40 | $24.39 | $50,720 |
| Food preparation and serving related workers, all other | 40 | $10.85 | $22,570 |
| Health educators | 40 | $26.28 | $54,660 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 40 | $59.64 | $124,050 |
| Hydrologists | 40 | $39.61 | $82,380 |
| Interpreters and translators | 40 | $24.06 | $50,040 |
| Meter readers, utilities | 40 | $22.00 | $45,770 |
| Photographic processing machine operators | 40 | $11.69 | $24,320 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 40 | $18.96 | $39,440 |
| Producers and directors | 40 | $24.56 | $51,090 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | 40 | $17.76 | $36,930 |
| Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders | 40 | $17.09 | $35,540 |
| Sewing machine operators | 40 | $13.13 | $27,310 |
| Social workers, all other | 40 | $17.86 | $37,150 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians | 30 | $21.09 | $43,870 |
| Audiologists | 30 | $30.93 | $64,340 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 30 | $49.53 | $103,020 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | 30 | $27.78 | $57,770 |
| Parking lot attendants | 30 | $11.42 | $23,760 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 30 | $15.09 | $31,390 |
| Therapists, all other | 30 | $23.14 | $48,140 |
| Training and development managers | 30 | $61.55 | $128,020 |
| Aerospace engineering and operations technicians | Not available | $29.65 | $61,670 |
| Animal control workers | Not available | $18.99 | $39,490 |
| Anthropologists and archeologists | Not available | $27.95 | $58,130 |
| Astronomers | Not available | $46.28 | $96,260 |
| Bill and account collectors | Not available | $16.49 | $34,300 |
| Biological technicians | Not available | $23.89 | $49,700 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | Not available | $16.52 | $34,360 |
| Cargo and freight agents | Not available | $27.57 | $57,350 |
| Chefs and head cooks | Not available | $20.73 | $43,110 |
| Chemical equipment operators and tenders | Not available | $14.48 | $30,120 |
| Conservation scientists | Not available | $29.36 | $61,070 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | Not available | $8.72 | $18,150 |
| Couriers and messengers | Not available | $12.08 | $25,120 |
| Craft artists | Not available | $12.96 | $26,960 |
| Crane and tower operators | Not available | $20.60 | $42,840 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks | Not available | $14.30 | $29,730 |
| Curators | Not available | $23.34 | $48,560 |
| Desktop publishers | Not available | $21.08 | $43,850 |
| Education administrators, all other | Not available | $29.10 | $60,530 |
| Electromechanical equipment assemblers | Not available | $13.39 | $27,850 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers | Not available | $16.17 | $33,640 |
| Extraction workers, all other | Not available | $19.10 | $39,740 |
| Financial specialists, all other | Not available | $31.99 | $66,530 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other | Not available | $19.92 | $41,420 |
| Glaziers | Not available | $20.61 | $42,870 |
| Helpers--carpenters | Not available | $13.40 | $27,880 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | Not available | $18.13 | $37,710 |
| Insurance underwriters | Not available | $25.53 | $53,100 |
| Job printers | Not available | $16.59 | $34,500 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | Not available | $12.78 | $26,570 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | Not available | $21.39 | $44,490 |
| Market research analysts | Not available | $31.63 | $65,780 |
| Materials engineers | Not available | $41.17 | $85,640 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | Not available | $28.16 | $58,570 |
| Medical appliance technicians | Not available | $18.43 | $38,330 |
| Medical scientists, except epidemiologists | Not available | $42.29 | $87,960 |
| Mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers | Not available | $51.66 | $107,450 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | Not available | $24.83 | $51,650 |
| Obstetricians and gynecologists | Not available | $75.00 | More than $145,600 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | Not available | $16.07 | $33,420 |
| Pediatricians, general | Not available | $85.54 | $177,920 |
| Physical scientists, all other | Not available | $46.38 | $96,480 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | Not available | $22.27 | $46,330 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials | Not available | $10.32 | $21,460 |
| Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products | Not available | $17.19 | $35,760 |
| Real estate sales agents | Not available | $27.62 | $57,440 |
| Roustabouts, oil and gas | Not available | $15.28 | $31,790 |
| Service station attendants | Not available | $10.61 | $22,060 |
| Statisticians | Not available | $31.12 | $64,730 |
| Stonemasons | Not available | $27.19 | $56,550 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | Not available | $25.70 | $53,450 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | Not available | $22.70 | $47,210 |
| Surgeons | Not available | $75.00 | More than $145,600 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | Not available | $27.14 | $56,460 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | Not available | $20.28 | $42,190 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | Not available | $9.40 | $19,560 |
| Zoologists and wildlife biologists | Not available | $32.12 | $66,810 |
