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 |
172,290 |
$17.23 |
$35,830 |
| Office and administrative support occupations |
26,410 |
$13.89 |
$28,900 |
| Production occupations |
21,650 |
$14.77 |
$30,730 |
| Sales and related occupations |
17,710 |
$14.91 |
$31,010 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations |
16,940 |
$8.87 |
$18,450 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations |
13,090 |
$13.43 |
$27,930 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations |
10,980 |
$30.32 |
$63,060 |
| Education, training, and library occupations |
9,760 |
$23.63 |
$49,150 |
| Healthcare support occupations |
7,920 |
$11.72 |
$24,370 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
7,420 |
$17.95 |
$37,340 |
| Construction and extraction occupations |
6,670 |
$20.04 |
$41,680 |
| Business and financial operations occupations |
5,790 |
$25.57 |
$53,180 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food |
5,680 |
$8.03 |
$16,710 |
| Management occupations |
5,300 |
$41.18 |
$85,660 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
5,040 |
$11.28 |
$23,470 |
| Cashiers |
5,040 |
$8.48 |
$17,640 |
| Retail salespersons |
4,900 |
$12.73 |
$26,480 |
| Protective service occupations |
3,950 |
$16.32 |
$33,950 |
| Personal care and service occupations |
3,930 |
$10.41 |
$21,640 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand |
3,890 |
$10.76 |
$22,380 |
| Office clerks, general |
3,790 |
$11.95 |
$24,860 |
| Registered nurses |
3,760 |
$28.11 |
$58,470 |
| Waiters and waitresses |
3,230 |
$7.87 |
$16,380 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants |
2,810 |
$10.69 |
$22,230 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers |
2,530 |
$12.29 |
$25,550 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations |
2,400 |
$29.92 |
$62,240 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education |
2,340 |
Not available |
$53,090 |
| Home health aides |
2,330 |
$8.85 |
$18,400 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive |
2,290 |
$12.99 |
$27,010 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners |
2,280 |
$12.44 |
$25,880 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer |
2,090 |
$19.05 |
$39,630 |
| Customer service representatives |
2,070 |
$14.72 |
$30,610 |
| Team assemblers |
2,030 |
$12.55 |
$26,110 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products |
1,970 |
$27.82 |
$57,870 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks |
1,950 |
$14.87 |
$30,930 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations |
1,950 |
$28.30 |
$58,850 |
| Community and social services occupations |
1,880 |
$19.44 |
$40,430 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
1,710 |
$17.00 |
$35,360 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses |
1,660 |
$17.70 |
$36,830 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education |
1,580 |
Not available |
$50,350 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general |
1,580 |
$15.63 |
$32,520 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers |
1,520 |
$24.53 |
$51,030 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services |
1,510 |
$13.01 |
$27,060 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers |
1,450 |
$10.19 |
$21,200 |
| Packers and packagers, hand |
1,450 |
$9.69 |
$20,150 |
| Machinists |
1,430 |
$16.04 |
$33,360 |
| Receptionists and information clerks |
1,430 |
$10.48 |
$21,790 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers |
1,380 |
$18.69 |
$38,870 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers |
1,320 |
$17.58 |
$36,570 |
| Telemarketers |
1,290 |
$9.04 |
$18,790 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants |
1,210 |
$17.54 |
$36,480 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers |
1,170 |
$14.18 |
$29,490 |
| General and operations managers |
1,170 |
$44.44 |
$92,440 |
| Helpers--production workers |
1,150 |
$11.48 |
$23,890 |
| Accountants and auditors |
1,140 |
$30.53 |
$63,510 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks |
1,120 |
$13.72 |
$28,530 |
| Child care workers |
1,110 |
$10.26 |
$21,340 |
| Food preparation workers |
1,110 |
$8.55 |
$17,780 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners |
1,070 |
$9.10 |
$18,920 |
| Cooks, restaurant |
1,050 |
$9.85 |
$20,490 |
| Medical secretaries |
1,040 |
$12.79 |
$26,590 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers |
1,020 |
$15.84 |
$32,940 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
1,000 |
$13.69 |
$28,470 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers |
970 |
$22.23 |
$46,250 |
| Construction laborers |
950 |
$15.85 |
$32,960 |
| Medical assistants |
930 |
$12.60 |
$26,200 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics |
900 |
$15.25 |
$31,720 |
| Fire fighters |
900 |
$14.94 |
$31,080 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers |
890 |
$14.90 |
$30,980 |
| Carpenters |
880 |
$18.29 |
$38,050 |
| Security guards |
870 |
$10.33 |
$21,490 |
| Teacher assistants |
850 |
Not available |
$23,630 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics |
840 |
$20.94 |
$43,560 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations |
820 |
$26.61 |
$55,340 |
| Business operations specialists, all other |
810 |
$23.48 |
$48,830 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists |
810 |
$11.34 |
$23,590 |
| Legal occupations |
810 |
$30.09 |
$62,580 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders |
800 |
$10.77 |
$22,390 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria |
780 |
$11.77 |
$24,480 |
| Dishwashers |
750 |
$8.09 |
$16,830 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic |
740 |
$15.15 |
$31,520 |
| Cooks, fast food |
740 |
$8.38 |
$17,420 |
| Electricians |
740 |
$21.23 |
$44,150 |
| Driver/sales workers |
720 |
$11.12 |
$23,130 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators |
680 |
$13.80 |
$28,710 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
680 |
$12.14 |
$25,240 |
| Tellers |
670 |
$10.94 |
$22,750 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators |
660 |
$13.83 |
$28,760 |
| Cost estimators |
660 |
$21.59 |
$44,910 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education |
650 |
Not available |
$53,210 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other |
620 |
Not available |
$46,370 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers |
610 |
$8.12 |
$16,880 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
610 |
$20.36 |
$42,360 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers |
580 |
$25.84 |
$53,750 |
| Bartenders |
570 |
$8.21 |
$17,070 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers |
550 |
$28.92 |
$60,160 |
| Postal service mail carriers |
540 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians |
530 |
$22.28 |
$46,350 |
| Parts salespersons |
500 |
$11.98 |
$24,910 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks |
490 |
$14.96 |
$31,110 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other |
490 |
$19.46 |
$40,480 |
| Recreation workers |
480 |
$10.63 |
$22,110 |
| Dental assistants |
470 |
$14.01 |
$29,150 |
| Counter and rental clerks |
460 |
$9.85 |
$20,480 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop |
460 |
$8.42 |
$17,510 |
| Mechanical engineers |
460 |
$32.72 |
$68,050 |
| Pharmacy technicians |
450 |
$12.29 |
$25,570 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists |
440 |
$17.25 |
$35,880 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other |
420 |
$12.71 |
$26,430 |
| Industrial production managers |
420 |
$39.95 |
$83,100 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators |
420 |
$21.31 |
$44,330 |
| Tool and die makers |
420 |
$20.27 |
$42,160 |
| Computer support specialists |
390 |
$17.16 |
$35,700 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other |
390 |
$18.46 |
$38,390 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school |
390 |
Not available |
$52,440 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers |
380 |
$18.94 |
$39,390 |
| Insurance sales agents |
380 |
$29.45 |
$61,250 |
| Library assistants, clerical |
380 |
$10.21 |
$21,240 |
| Medical and health services managers |
380 |
$41.27 |
$85,850 |
| Physical therapist assistants |
380 |
$22.97 |
$47,780 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education |
380 |
$10.34 |
$21,510 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks |
380 |
$15.97 |
$33,220 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment |
370 |
$9.95 |
$20,700 |
| Industrial engineers |
370 |
$34.24 |
$71,210 |
| Loan officers |
370 |
$24.56 |
$51,080 |
| Computer systems analysts |
360 |
$28.51 |
$59,310 |
| Financial managers |
360 |
$41.70 |
$86,730 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators |
350 |
$25.80 |
$53,670 |
| Coaches and scouts |
340 |
Not available |
$19,720 |
| Food service managers |
340 |
$19.06 |
$39,640 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
340 |
$14.76 |
$30,690 |
| Training and development specialists |
340 |
$25.90 |
$53,870 |
| Pharmacists |
330 |
$49.41 |
$102,760 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents |
330 |
$32.15 |
$66,870 |
| Slaughterers and meat packers |
330 |
$10.51 |
$21,870 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers |
320 |
$20.20 |
$42,020 |
| Child, family, and school social workers |
320 |
$16.78 |
$34,910 |
| Lawyers |
320 |
$41.10 |
$85,490 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products |
320 |
$24.27 |
$50,480 |
| Chief executives |
310 |
$70.41 |
$146,450 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders |
310 |
$13.20 |
$27,460 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics |
310 |
$14.17 |
$29,460 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
310 |
$14.10 |
$29,330 |
| Butchers and meat cutters |
300 |
$13.28 |
$27,620 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school |
300 |
Not available |
$93,080 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators |
300 |
$22.70 |
$47,210 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other |
300 |
$15.36 |
$31,950 |
| Metal workers and plastic workers, all other |
300 |
$13.97 |
$29,070 |
| Physical therapists |
300 |
$39.43 |
$82,020 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants |
290 |
$7.96 |
$16,560 |
| Bill and account collectors |
290 |
$14.86 |
$30,900 |
| Sales managers |
290 |
$44.11 |
$91,750 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters |
290 |
$16.50 |
$34,320 |
| Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
280 |
$16.24 |
$33,770 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers |
280 |
$9.61 |
$19,980 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators |
280 |
$19.02 |
$39,570 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers |
270 |
$31.78 |
$66,100 |
| Medical records and health information technicians |
270 |
$13.00 |
$27,030 |
| Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders |
270 |
$17.49 |
$36,370 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators |
270 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks |
260 |
$15.05 |
$31,310 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors |
260 |
$10.21 |
$21,240 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance |
260 |
$17.07 |
$35,510 |
| Computer software engineers, applications |
250 |
$37.38 |
$77,760 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors |
250 |
$26.97 |
$56,090 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs |
250 |
$18.96 |
$39,430 |
| Public relations specialists |
250 |
$26.14 |
$54,380 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school |
250 |
Not available |
$50,460 |
| Computer programmers |
240 |
$25.85 |
$53,770 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop |
240 |
$9.88 |
$20,540 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders |
240 |
$14.88 |
$30,960 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other |
240 |
$12.17 |
$25,310 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other |
240 |
$100.74 |
$209,540 |
| Highway maintenance workers |
230 |
$17.84 |
$37,100 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan |
230 |
$11.91 |
$24,760 |
| Legal secretaries |
230 |
$14.11 |
$29,360 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers |
230 |
$8.23 |
$17,110 |
| Network and computer systems administrators |
230 |
$27.19 |
$56,550 |
| Respiratory therapists |
230 |
$22.51 |
$46,820 |
| Cooks, short order |
220 |
$9.33 |
$19,410 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand |
220 |
$23.86 |
$49,620 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant |
220 |
$9.13 |
$19,000 |
| Graphic designers |
220 |
$18.48 |
$38,440 |
| Personal and home care aides |
220 |
$9.55 |
$19,860 |
| Printing machine operators |
220 |
$16.65 |
$34,630 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors |
220 |
$14.76 |
$30,700 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other |
210 |
$18.24 |
$37,940 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education |
210 |
Not available |
$50,370 |
| Librarians |
210 |
$20.96 |
$43,610 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers |
210 |
$13.79 |
$28,690 |
| Order clerks |
210 |
$12.71 |
$26,440 |
| Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders |
210 |
$15.26 |
$31,740 |
| Social and human service assistants |
210 |
$11.27 |
$23,450 |
| Advertising sales agents |
200 |
$24.08 |
$50,080 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation |
200 |
$27.37 |
$56,940 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
200 |
$13.90 |
$28,910 |
| Managers, all other |
200 |
$35.36 |
$73,550 |
| Mechanical drafters |
200 |
$20.14 |
$41,890 |
| Medical transcriptionists |
200 |
$13.50 |
$28,080 |
| Occupational therapist assistants |
200 |
$24.38 |
$50,700 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants |
200 |
$19.47 |
$40,500 |
| Roofers |
200 |
$18.74 |
$38,990 |
| Sales and related workers, all other |
200 |
$24.84 |
$51,670 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school |
200 |
Not available |
$58,370 |
| Automotive body and related repairers |
190 |
$20.18 |
$41,980 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons |
190 |
$24.54 |
$51,050 |
| Construction managers |
190 |
$48.89 |
$101,690 |
| File clerks |
190 |
$10.08 |
$20,970 |
| Food batchmakers |
190 |
$11.84 |
$24,620 |
| Library technicians |
190 |
$12.80 |
$26,620 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists |
190 |
$23.67 |
$49,240 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks |
190 |
$14.05 |
$29,220 |
| Sheet metal workers |
190 |
$18.74 |
$38,970 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service |
190 |
$10.54 |
$21,930 |
| Administrative services managers |
180 |
$33.70 |
$70,090 |
| Management analysts |
180 |
$33.98 |
$70,690 |
| Speech-language pathologists |
180 |
$37.07 |
$77,100 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary |
170 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Crane and tower operators |
170 |
$18.27 |
$38,010 |
| Family and general practitioners |
170 |
$80.90 |
$168,270 |
| Food cooking machine operators and tenders |
170 |
$11.84 |
$24,620 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other |
170 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs |
170 |
$10.10 |
$21,010 |
| Bus drivers, school |
160 |
$12.88 |
$26,800 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers |
160 |
$19.81 |
$41,200 |
| Dental hygienists |
160 |
$28.54 |
$59,370 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
160 |
$11.08 |
$23,040 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers |
160 |
$16.05 |
$33,380 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance |
150 |
$15.96 |
$33,200 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers |
150 |
$18.61 |
$38,700 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives |
150 |
$29.36 |
$61,070 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary |
150 |
Not available |
$81,700 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks |
150 |
$8.11 |
$16,860 |
| Instructional coordinators |
150 |
$24.30 |
$50,550 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks |
150 |
$14.76 |
$30,710 |
| Market research analysts |
150 |
$29.04 |
$60,400 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers |
150 |
$9.14 |
$19,000 |
| Occupational therapists |
150 |
$40.10 |
$83,420 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics |
150 |
$13.51 |
$28,090 |
| Rehabilitation counselors |
150 |
$16.04 |
$33,370 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products |
150 |
$28.96 |
$60,240 |
| Bakers |
140 |
$10.08 |
$20,970 |
| Dentists, general |
140 |
$79.40 |
$165,150 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other |
140 |
$13.00 |
$27,040 |
| Engineering managers |
140 |
$47.19 |
$98,160 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers |
140 |
$16.24 |
$33,770 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers |
140 |
$14.77 |
$30,710 |
| Social and community service managers |
140 |
$24.16 |
$50,240 |
| Word processors and typists |
140 |
$14.07 |
$29,270 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
130 |
$12.63 |
$26,280 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment |
130 |
$19.65 |
$40,870 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists |
130 |
$18.81 |
$39,120 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse |
130 |
$10.22 |
$21,250 |
| Financial analysts |
130 |
$31.41 |
$65,340 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers |
130 |
$14.05 |
$29,230 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers |
130 |
$10.52 |
$21,880 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping |
130 |
$15.76 |
$32,780 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians |
130 |
$18.25 |
$37,970 |
| Medical and public health social workers |
130 |
$21.65 |
$45,020 |
| New accounts clerks |
130 |
$13.50 |
$28,090 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other |
130 |
$12.93 |
$26,900 |
| Photographers |
130 |
$12.48 |
$25,970 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians |
130 |
$13.72 |
$28,530 |
| All other information and record clerks |
120 |
$12.52 |
$26,050 |
| Computer and information systems managers |
120 |
$31.57 |
$65,670 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software |
120 |
$37.87 |
$78,770 |
| Crossing guards |
120 |
$8.23 |
$17,120 |
| Data entry keyers |
120 |
$11.02 |
$22,920 |
| Floral designers |
120 |
$9.20 |
$19,140 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
120 |
$15.46 |
$32,160 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers |
120 |
$10.31 |
$21,450 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts |
120 |
$26.90 |
$55,950 |
| Special education teachers, middle school |
120 |
Not available |
$52,410 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers |
120 |
$21.20 |
$44,090 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products |
120 |
$20.17 |
$41,960 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters |
110 |
$13.13 |
$27,310 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks |
110 |
$13.40 |
$27,870 |
| Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
110 |
$15.58 |
$32,400 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other |
110 |
$20.11 |
$41,830 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service |
110 |
$9.50 |
$19,750 |
| Medical equipment repairers |
110 |
$28.77 |
$59,830 |
| Mental health counselors |
110 |
$19.66 |
$40,880 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists |
110 |
$26.55 |
$55,220 |
| Opticians, dispensing |
110 |
$15.86 |
$32,980 |
| Pipelayers |
110 |
$19.65 |
$40,880 |
| Civil engineers |
100 |
$32.46 |
$67,520 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers |
100 |
$22.63 |
$47,070 |
| Legislators |
100 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors |
100 |
$18.14 |
$37,730 |
| Surgeons |
100 |
More than $70 |
More than $145,600 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing |
100 |
$11.83 |
$24,610 |
| Architectural and civil drafters |
90 |
$20.69 |
$43,030 |
| Construction and building inspectors |
90 |
$20.45 |
$42,540 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers |
90 |
$26.61 |
$55,340 |
| Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers |
90 |
$18.29 |
$38,050 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers |
90 |
$12.46 |
$25,920 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary |
90 |
Not available |
$68,490 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders |
90 |
$12.89 |
$26,820 |
| Postal service clerks |
90 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists |
90 |
$23.23 |
$48,330 |
| Procurement clerks |
90 |
$12.57 |
$26,140 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators |
90 |
$20.26 |
$42,150 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers |
90 |
$21.40 |
$44,520 |
| Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners |
90 |
$11.99 |
$24,940 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers |
90 |
$33.51 |
$69,700 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary |
80 |
Not available |
$55,490 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians |
80 |
$21.83 |
$45,400 |
| Chiropractors |
80 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists |
80 |
$36.71 |
$76,350 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other |
80 |
$15.13 |
$31,460 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists |
80 |
$24.32 |
$50,580 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians |
80 |
$23.82 |
$49,540 |
| Financial specialists, all other |
80 |
$25.48 |
$53,000 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers |
80 |
$16.65 |
$34,640 |
| Internists, general |
80 |
$91.76 |
$190,870 |
| Medical equipment preparers |
80 |
$12.61 |
$26,230 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines |
80 |
$18.49 |
$38,460 |
| Nuclear medicine technologists |
80 |
$29.69 |
$61,760 |
| Parking lot attendants |
80 |
$9.02 |
$18,750 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping |
80 |
$12.85 |
$26,720 |
| Bailiffs |
70 |
$18.27 |
$37,990 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary |
70 |
Not available |
$75,020 |
| Cementing and gluing machine operators and tenders |
70 |
$12.86 |
$26,740 |
| Couriers and messengers |
70 |
$9.95 |
$20,700 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
70 |
$14.36 |
$29,860 |
| Database administrators |
70 |
$33.89 |
$70,490 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary |
70 |
$43.93 |
$91,370 |
| Funeral directors |
70 |
$21.98 |
$45,720 |
| Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders |
70 |
$12.07 |
$25,110 |
| Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
70 |
$16.42 |
$34,150 |
| Photographic processing machine operators |
70 |
$9.12 |
$18,970 |
| Protective service workers, all other |
70 |
$12.76 |
$26,530 |
| Purchasing managers |
70 |
$37.95 |
$78,940 |
| Reporters and correspondents |
70 |
$16.86 |
$35,060 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists |
60 |
$22.74 |
$47,300 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer |
60 |
$35.88 |
$74,630 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators |
60 |
$17.08 |
$35,520 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers |
60 |
$18.90 |
$39,310 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand |
60 |
$14.01 |
$29,150 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery |
60 |
$16.72 |
$34,770 |
| Marketing managers |
60 |
$45.57 |
$94,790 |
| Prepress technicians and workers |
60 |
$16.23 |
$33,750 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers |
60 |
$22.97 |
$47,770 |
| Structural iron and steel workers |
60 |
$22.62 |
$47,060 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary |
60 |
$26.36 |
$54,830 |
| Chefs and head cooks |
50 |
$16.80 |
$34,950 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary |
50 |
Not available |
$69,120 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters |
50 |
$10.70 |
$22,250 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators |
50 |
$28.07 |
$58,390 |
| Electrical and electronics drafters |
50 |
$19.59 |
$40,740 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers |
50 |
$20.80 |
$43,260 |
| Funeral attendants |
50 |
$11.54 |
$24,010 |
| Human resources managers, all other |
50 |
$39.71 |
$82,590 |
| Massage therapists |
50 |
$14.12 |
$29,360 |
| Meter readers, utilities |
50 |
$14.60 |
$30,370 |
| Physical therapist aides |
50 |
$11.87 |
$24,700 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary |
50 |
Not available |
$70,980 |
| Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners |
50 |
$14.75 |
$30,680 |
| Service station attendants |
50 |
$9.67 |
$20,110 |
| Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents |
50 |
$22.92 |
$47,680 |
| Athletic trainers |
40 |
Not available |
$43,500 |
| Budget analysts |
40 |
$29.31 |
$60,960 |
| Chemistry teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Clergy |
40 |
$17.17 |
$35,700 |
| Computer operators |
40 |
$18.03 |
$37,510 |
| Computer specialists, all other |
40 |
$20.33 |
$42,280 |
| Credit analysts |
40 |
$35.69 |
$74,230 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers |
40 |
$16.25 |
$33,800 |
| Environmental science and protection technicians, including health |
40 |
$17.70 |
$36,820 |
| Industrial engineering technicians |
40 |
$20.97 |
$43,610 |
| Lodging managers |
40 |
$21.17 |
$44,030 |
| Logisticians |
40 |
$26.76 |
$55,660 |
| Materials engineers |
40 |
$31.50 |
$65,530 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
$65,750 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers |
40 |
$17.11 |
$35,590 |
| Occupational health and safety technicians |
40 |
$21.78 |
$45,290 |
| Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
$67,270 |
| Physician assistants |
40 |
$40.38 |
$83,990 |
| Public relations managers |
40 |
$36.48 |
$75,890 |
| Real estate brokers |
40 |
$35.14 |
$73,090 |
| Real estate sales agents |
40 |
$22.16 |
$46,100 |
| Residential advisors |
40 |
$13.91 |
$28,930 |
| Sales engineers |
40 |
$35.63 |
$74,120 |
| Surveyors |
40 |
$21.06 |
$43,800 |
| Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other |
40 |
$9.01 |
$18,750 |
| Travel agents |
40 |
$12.00 |
$24,960 |
| Commercial and industrial designers |
30 |
$21.97 |
$45,700 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health |
30 |
$24.22 |
$50,380 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians |
30 |
$23.98 |
$49,880 |
| Numerical tool and process control programmers |
30 |
$18.02 |
$37,480 |
| Office machine operators, except computer |
30 |
$12.38 |
$25,740 |
| Physics teachers, postsecondary |
30 |
Not available |
$79,690 |
| Podiatrists |
30 |
$44.86 |
$93,300 |
| Political science teachers, postsecondary |
30 |
Not available |
$80,230 |
| Producers and directors |
30 |
$20.16 |
$41,930 |
| Psychiatrists |
30 |
$81.23 |
$168,970 |
| Bindery workers |
Not available |
$12.05 |
$25,060 |
| Biological technicians |
Not available |
$17.13 |
$35,630 |
| Brokerage clerks |
Not available |
$15.75 |
$32,770 |
| Chemical technicians |
Not available |
$20.13 |
$41,870 |
| Chemists |
Not available |
$29.43 |
$61,220 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers |
Not available |
$11.20 |
$23,300 |
| Conveyor operators and tenders |
Not available |
$14.56 |
$30,290 |
| Cooks, all other |
Not available |
$9.46 |
$19,670 |
| Desktop publishers |
Not available |
$16.08 |
$33,440 |
| Drafters, all other |
Not available |
$26.66 |
$55,450 |
| Editors |
Not available |
$30.46 |
$63,350 |
| Electrical engineers |
Not available |
$30.92 |
$64,310 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers |
Not available |
$13.68 |
$28,460 |
| Engineers, all other |
Not available |
$34.76 |
$72,290 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other |
Not available |
$21.12 |
$43,930 |
| Foundry mold and coremakers |
Not available |
$14.89 |
$30,980 |
| Glaziers |
Not available |
$21.03 |
$43,750 |
| Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors |
Not available |
$33.09 |
$68,830 |
| Job printers |
Not available |
$14.67 |
$30,520 |
| Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates |
Not available |
$38.72 |
$80,540 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers |
Not available |
$11.31 |
$23,520 |
| Media and communication workers, all other |
Not available |
$13.32 |
$27,710 |
| Millwrights |
Not available |
$29.66 |
$61,690 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other |
Not available |
$13.84 |
$28,790 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
Not available |
$12.95 |
$26,930 |
| Operations research analysts |
Not available |
$36.73 |
$76,390 |
| Ophthalmic laboratory technicians |
Not available |
$13.12 |
$27,290 |
| Painters, transportation equipment |
Not available |
$17.32 |
$36,020 |
| Personal financial advisors |
Not available |
$40.29 |
$83,810 |
| Pharmacy aides |
Not available |
$9.74 |
$20,270 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
Not available |
$10.77 |
$22,400 |
| Production workers, all other |
Not available |
$15.15 |
$31,520 |
| Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
Not available |
$18.17 |
$37,800 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers |
Not available |
$15.08 |
$31,360 |
| Sewing machine operators |
Not available |
$10.60 |
$22,050 |
| Social workers, all other |
Not available |
$22.71 |
$47,230 |
| Surgical technologists |
Not available |
$17.35 |
$36,080 |
| Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers |
Not available |
$11.15 |
$23,190 |
| Tax preparers |
Not available |
$17.04 |
$35,440 |
| Tile and marble setters |
Not available |
$24.75 |
$51,480 |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers |
Not available |
$16.22 |
$33,730 |
| Veterinarians |
Not available |
$66.30 |
$137,910 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers |
Not available |
$11.56 |
$24,040 |