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 | 137,070 | $19.28 | $40,100 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 21,520 | $14.49 | $30,150 |
| Sales and related occupations | 16,080 | $17.41 | $36,220 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 11,650 | $16.70 | $34,730 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 10,740 | $9.35 | $19,460 |
| Production occupations | 10,360 | $16.94 | $35,230 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 8,530 | $18.53 | $38,540 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 6,810 | $19.78 | $41,150 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 6,480 | $26.10 | $54,280 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 6,390 | $27.43 | $57,060 |
| Management occupations | 6,350 | $44.99 | $93,590 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 5,730 | $32.60 | $67,810 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 5,720 | $19.76 | $41,100 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 5,030 | $19.87 | $41,330 |
| Retail salespersons | 3,960 | $12.45 | $25,900 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 3,840 | $10.95 | $22,780 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 3,770 | $30.55 | $63,530 |
| Cashiers | 3,760 | $8.77 | $18,230 |
| Customer service representatives | 3,390 | $14.30 | $29,750 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 3,020 | $12.83 | $26,690 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 2,940 | $10.08 | $20,970 |
| Office clerks, general | 2,930 | $13.12 | $27,290 |
| Registered nurses | 2,600 | $24.04 | $50,000 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 2,330 | $8.77 | $18,240 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 2,230 | $28.10 | $58,450 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 2,010 | $9.07 | $18,860 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 1,890 | $17.90 | $37,220 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 1,840 | $13.20 | $27,450 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 1,830 | $14.51 | $30,180 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,830 | $10.73 | $22,320 |
| Protective service occupations | 1,830 | $16.28 | $33,870 |
| Team assemblers | 1,820 | $14.69 | $30,550 |
| Community and social services occupations | 1,770 | $16.19 | $33,670 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 1,630 | $35.83 | $74,530 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 1,630 | $10.87 | $22,620 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 1,380 | $13.24 | $27,540 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 1,370 | $36.49 | $75,910 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,290 | Not available | $39,620 |
| Accountants and auditors | 1,250 | $27.03 | $56,220 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,250 | Not available | $38,890 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 1,240 | $17.91 | $37,260 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 1,220 | $18.89 | $39,300 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 1,220 | $11.98 | $24,910 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 1,210 | $26.91 | $55,960 |
| Teacher assistants | 1,190 | Not available | $24,250 |
| Carpenters | 1,120 | $16.50 | $34,320 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 1,090 | $22.45 | $46,690 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 980 | $8.25 | $17,160 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 970 | $15.83 | $32,930 |
| Telemarketers | 970 | $11.31 | $23,510 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 950 | $24.77 | $51,520 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 890 | $11.71 | $24,360 |
| Child care workers | 870 | $9.45 | $19,650 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 870 | $10.73 | $22,320 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 860 | $9.50 | $19,750 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 850 | $15.15 | $31,520 |
| General and operations managers | 840 | $49.86 | $103,700 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 830 | $9.38 | $19,500 |
| Electricians | 820 | $23.63 | $49,150 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 820 | $17.56 | $36,530 |
| Food preparation workers | 800 | $8.96 | $18,640 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 780 | $34.20 | $71,130 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 770 | $13.57 | $28,230 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 750 | $28.14 | $58,540 |
| Security guards | 750 | $10.35 | $21,530 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 730 | $16.28 | $33,870 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 730 | $28.71 | $59,720 |
| Bartenders | 700 | $9.16 | $19,060 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 690 | $14.05 | $29,230 |
| Order clerks | 680 | $14.52 | $30,210 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 680 | $13.65 | $28,390 |
| Legal occupations | 650 | $26.92 | $55,990 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 650 | $11.27 | $23,430 |
| Construction laborers | 640 | $16.09 | $33,460 |
| Home health aides | 640 | $11.04 | $22,970 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 640 | $20.67 | $42,980 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 610 | Not available | $42,290 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 610 | $34.66 | $72,100 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 580 | $25.43 | $52,900 |
| Financial managers | 560 | $48.73 | $101,360 |
| Tellers | 560 | $11.62 | $24,180 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 530 | $52.44 | $109,070 |
| Computer programmers | 530 | $28.18 | $58,620 |
| Industrial production managers | 530 | $53.29 | $110,830 |
| Managers, all other | 510 | $38.24 | $79,540 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 500 | $14.81 | $30,810 |
| Computer systems analysts | 490 | $31.43 | $65,370 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 490 | $10.68 | $22,220 |
| Engineering managers | 480 | $54.70 | $113,780 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 470 | $10.91 | $22,690 |
| Computer support specialists | 460 | $23.52 | $48,920 |
| Insurance sales agents | 460 | $21.75 | $45,230 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 460 | $18.36 | $38,190 |
| Printing machine operators | 460 | $16.66 | $34,650 |
| Pharmacists | 440 | $45.14 | $93,880 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 410 | $18.70 | $38,890 |
| Machinists | 410 | $17.90 | $37,240 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 410 | $10.44 | $21,720 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 410 | $12.39 | $25,770 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 410 | $15.49 | $32,220 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 400 | $28.33 | $58,930 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 400 | $19.95 | $41,490 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 390 | $31.81 | $66,160 |
| Administrative services managers | 380 | $37.98 | $79,000 |
| Driver/sales workers | 380 | $15.53 | $32,300 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 380 | $28.54 | $59,360 |
| Industrial engineers | 380 | $34.07 | $70,860 |
| Loan officers | 380 | $27.98 | $58,200 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 380 | $22.78 | $47,370 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 360 | $19.83 | $41,240 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 350 | $18.09 | $37,620 |
| Cooks, fast food | 350 | $8.46 | $17,590 |
| Sheet metal workers | 350 | $22.01 | $45,780 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 350 | Not available | $41,050 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 340 | $29.68 | $61,730 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 340 | $19.25 | $40,040 |
| Graphic designers | 330 | $19.60 | $40,770 |
| Management analysts | 330 | $34.25 | $71,240 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 330 | $13.44 | $27,940 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 320 | Not available | Not available |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 320 | $23.73 | $49,350 |
| Dishwashers | 310 | $8.97 | $18,660 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 310 | $8.41 | $17,500 |
| Market research analysts | 310 | $32.12 | $66,810 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 300 | $16.98 | $35,310 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 300 | $22.99 | $47,820 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 300 | $16.94 | $35,240 |
| Medical and health services managers | 300 | $34.64 | $72,060 |
| Medical assistants | 300 | $13.98 | $29,080 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 300 | Not available | $41,990 |
| Training and development specialists | 300 | $22.88 | $47,600 |
| Correctional officers and jailers | 290 | Not available | Not available |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 290 | $15.14 | $31,500 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 290 | $22.61 | $47,020 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 290 | $36.80 | $76,530 |
| Medical secretaries | 280 | $12.99 | $27,020 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 270 | $17.91 | $37,260 |
| Dental assistants | 270 | $17.26 | $35,910 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 270 | $15.51 | $32,270 |
| Millwrights | 270 | $22.94 | $47,720 |
| Advertising sales agents | 260 | $21.90 | $45,560 |
| Financial analysts | 260 | $31.01 | $64,500 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 260 | $29.36 | $61,060 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 250 | $24.64 | $51,260 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 250 | $13.03 | $27,110 |
| Public relations specialists | 250 | $21.30 | $44,300 |
| Sales managers | 250 | $48.42 | $100,720 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 240 | $14.24 | $29,630 |
| Chief executives | 240 | $79.88 | $166,150 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 240 | $9.35 | $19,450 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 240 | $18.38 | $38,220 |
| Lawyers | 240 | $37.90 | $78,830 |
| Mechanical engineers | 240 | $35.52 | $73,890 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 240 | $18.24 | $37,930 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 240 | $10.49 | $21,820 |
| Coaches and scouts | 230 | Not available | $22,510 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 230 | $29.41 | $61,170 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 230 | $23.84 | $49,580 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 230 | $10.59 | $22,020 |
| Food batchmakers | 230 | $12.76 | $26,540 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 230 | $19.50 | $40,550 |
| Personal and home care aides | 230 | $9.18 | $19,100 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 220 | $9.67 | $20,120 |
| Helpers--production workers | 220 | $13.23 | $27,530 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 210 | $14.65 | $30,470 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 210 | $22.72 | $47,260 |
| Cost estimators | 210 | $24.45 | $50,850 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 210 | $10.44 | $21,700 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 210 | $10.26 | $21,330 |
| Parts salespersons | 210 | $14.46 | $30,080 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 210 | Not available | Not available |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 200 | $15.91 | $33,100 |
| Editors | 200 | $19.54 | $40,640 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 200 | $21.59 | $44,910 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 200 | $22.56 | $46,930 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 200 | $19.20 | $39,930 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 190 | $19.02 | $39,570 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 190 | $15.23 | $31,690 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 190 | $10.59 | $22,030 |
| Structural iron and steel workers | 190 | $21.40 | $44,520 |
| Civil engineers | 180 | $36.82 | $76,590 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 180 | $21.22 | $44,140 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 180 | $8.94 | $18,600 |
| Library technicians | 180 | $11.51 | $23,940 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 170 | $11.21 | $23,320 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 170 | $16.80 | $34,940 |
| Marketing managers | 170 | $43.00 | $89,440 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 170 | $13.47 | $28,010 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 160 | $18.77 | $39,040 |
| Construction managers | 160 | $54.69 | $113,760 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | 160 | $19.71 | $41,000 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 160 | Not available | $78,410 |
| Mechanical drafters | 160 | $25.81 | $53,680 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 160 | $14.36 | $29,860 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 160 | $18.35 | $38,160 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 160 | $28.11 | $58,470 |
| Computer operators | 150 | $15.11 | $31,420 |
| Dental hygienists | 150 | $30.40 | $63,230 |
| Food service managers | 150 | $20.23 | $42,090 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 150 | Not available | $44,630 |
| Legal secretaries | 150 | $16.21 | $33,710 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 150 | $15.58 | $32,410 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 140 | $26.11 | $54,310 |
| Dental laboratory technicians | 140 | $16.32 | $33,950 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 140 | $12.97 | $26,980 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 140 | $13.43 | $27,930 |
| Physical therapists | 140 | $31.43 | $65,370 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 140 | Not available | $41,710 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 130 | $19.76 | $41,100 |
| Insurance underwriters | 130 | $31.26 | $65,030 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 130 | $15.74 | $32,740 |
| Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 130 | $15.94 | $33,150 |
| Reporters and correspondents | 130 | $15.03 | $31,260 |
| Social and community service managers | 130 | $27.86 | $57,940 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 120 | $9.09 | $18,900 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 120 | $35.16 | $73,140 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 120 | $19.39 | $40,320 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 120 | $36.59 | $76,100 |
| File clerks | 120 | $10.32 | $21,470 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 120 | $19.32 | $40,180 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 120 | $8.28 | $17,230 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 120 | $23.78 | $49,470 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 120 | $16.03 | $33,350 |
| Roofers | 120 | $16.88 | $35,110 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 120 | Not available | $44,440 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 120 | $21.08 | $43,850 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | 110 | $14.80 | $30,790 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 110 | $31.37 | $65,250 |
| Helpers--electricians | 110 | $10.38 | $21,580 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 110 | $14.14 | $29,420 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers | 110 | $8.27 | $17,190 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 110 | $18.46 | $38,390 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 100 | $14.31 | $29,760 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 100 | $19.82 | $41,230 |
| Construction and building inspectors | 100 | $27.92 | $58,070 |
| Data entry keyers | 100 | $12.76 | $26,530 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | 100 | $14.94 | $31,080 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 100 | $12.21 | $25,390 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 100 | $16.91 | $35,170 |
| Librarians | 100 | $22.91 | $47,640 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 100 | $8.98 | $18,670 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 100 | $10.57 | $21,980 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 100 | $11.62 | $24,170 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 100 | $25.88 | $53,830 |
| Purchasing managers | 100 | $44.19 | $91,920 |
| Technical writers | 100 | $26.75 | $55,640 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 100 | $20.48 | $42,600 |
| Bindery workers | 90 | $14.19 | $29,510 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 90 | $12.81 | $26,640 |
| Family and general practitioners | 90 | $93.91 | $195,340 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 90 | $12.88 | $26,790 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 90 | $14.37 | $29,880 |
| Legislators | 90 | Not available | $20,790 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians | 90 | $22.88 | $47,590 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 90 | $17.36 | $36,100 |
| Tile and marble setters | 90 | $12.58 | $26,170 |
| Word processors and typists | 90 | $13.10 | $27,250 |
| Agricultural and food science technicians | 80 | $16.14 | $33,580 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 80 | $18.18 | $37,820 |
| Couriers and messengers | 80 | $10.61 | $22,060 |
| Database administrators | 80 | $32.37 | $67,320 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 80 | $18.89 | $39,280 |
| Farm equipment mechanics | 80 | $14.48 | $30,120 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers | 80 | $15.27 | $31,760 |
| Instructional coordinators | 80 | $26.59 | $55,310 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 80 | $12.03 | $25,020 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary | 80 | Not available | $49,290 |
| Occupational therapists | 80 | $26.55 | $55,220 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 80 | $17.27 | $35,910 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 80 | $13.96 | $29,030 |
| Respiratory therapists | 80 | $21.62 | $44,960 |
| All other information and record clerks | 70 | $15.07 | $31,340 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $58,290 |
| Bakers | 70 | $10.92 | $22,720 |
| Conveyor operators and tenders | 70 | $12.66 | $26,340 |
| Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers | 70 | $16.21 | $33,720 |
| Helpers--roofers | 70 | $11.55 | $24,020 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 70 | $52.72 | $109,670 |
| Logisticians | 70 | $28.70 | $59,700 |
| Medical and public health social workers | 70 | $21.43 | $44,570 |
| Operations research analysts | 70 | $26.20 | $54,500 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 70 | $17.06 | $35,490 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 70 | $16.64 | $34,610 |
| Public relations managers | 70 | $34.40 | $71,560 |
| Real estate sales agents | 70 | $27.33 | $56,840 |
| Chemical technicians | 60 | $24.66 | $51,280 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 60 | $10.96 | $22,800 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | Not available |
| Engineers, all other | 60 | $27.01 | $56,180 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | $60,940 |
| Financial examiners | 60 | $36.92 | $76,790 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 60 | $18.61 | $38,710 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 60 | $18.54 | $38,560 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 60 | $12.15 | $25,260 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 60 | $11.42 | $23,750 |
| Materials engineers | 60 | $34.92 | $72,620 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 60 | $15.13 | $31,460 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | 60 | $14.31 | $29,760 |
| Postal service clerks | 60 | Not available | Not available |
| Procurement clerks | 60 | $17.39 | $36,180 |
| Sales engineers | 60 | $41.29 | $85,880 |
| Tool and die makers | 60 | $22.07 | $45,910 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 60 | $33.31 | $69,290 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 60 | $13.39 | $27,840 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 50 | $34.21 | $71,160 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 50 | $40.44 | $84,110 |
| Credit analysts | 50 | $38.78 | $80,650 |
| Dentists, general | 50 | $69.30 | $144,130 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers | 50 | $28.37 | $59,010 |
| Education administrators, all other | 50 | $32.29 | $67,170 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 50 | $25.84 | $53,740 |
| Funeral attendants | 50 | $13.02 | $27,090 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | 50 | $17.96 | $37,360 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 50 | $21.15 | $43,990 |
| Personal financial advisors | 50 | $44.43 | $92,410 |
| Photographers | 50 | $13.19 | $27,440 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 50 | $96.79 | $201,310 |
| Proofreaders and copy markers | 50 | $11.52 | $23,960 |
| Sewing machine operators | 50 | $10.41 | $21,640 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 40 | Not available | $63,340 |
| Brokerage clerks | 40 | $20.21 | $42,030 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary | 40 | Not available | Not available |
| Chefs and head cooks | 40 | $22.74 | $47,310 |
| Chemists | 40 | $36.04 | $74,960 |
| Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders | 40 | $14.45 | $30,060 |
| Computer hardware engineers | 40 | $34.63 | $72,030 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 40 | $14.76 | $30,700 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 40 | Not available | Not available |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 40 | $22.97 | $47,780 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other | 40 | $22.36 | $46,520 |
| Floral designers | 40 | $11.29 | $23,480 |
| Funeral directors | 40 | $35.06 | $72,930 |
| Interior designers | 40 | $17.19 | $35,760 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 40 | $16.73 | $34,810 |
| Physician assistants | 40 | $37.08 | $77,130 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 40 | $17.23 | $35,840 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents | 40 | $28.34 | $58,960 |
| Recreational therapists | 40 | $16.28 | $33,860 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | 40 | $14.01 | $29,150 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 40 | $15.34 | $31,900 |
| Writers and authors | 40 | $21.10 | $43,890 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | 30 | $13.63 | $28,360 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary | 30 | Not available | $59,500 |
| Court reporters | 30 | $24.16 | $50,260 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks | 30 | $15.36 | $31,950 |
| Desktop publishers | 30 | Not available | Not available |
| Occupational therapist assistants | 30 | $19.38 | $40,310 |
| Pest control workers | 30 | $15.59 | $32,420 |
| Producers and directors | 30 | $33.22 | $69,100 |
| Training and development managers | 30 | $35.77 | $74,390 |
| Bill and account collectors | Not available | $14.92 | $31,040 |
| Budget analysts | Not available | $22.07 | $45,910 |
| Bus drivers, school | Not available | $15.62 | $32,480 |
| Computer specialists, all other | Not available | $28.31 | $58,890 |
| Cooks, short order | Not available | $8.04 | $16,730 |
| Counter and rental clerks | Not available | $10.18 | $21,170 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | Not available | $11.73 | $24,400 |
| Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals | Not available | $10.21 | $21,240 |
| Graders and sorters, agricultural products | Not available | $13.29 | $27,640 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | Not available | $11.35 | $23,610 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | Not available | $12.19 | $25,350 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $15.22 | $31,650 |
| Loan counselors | Not available | $18.03 | $37,500 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | Not available | $13.94 | $28,990 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic | Not available | $13.83 | $28,760 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $14.59 | $30,340 |
| New accounts clerks | Not available | $16.96 | $35,270 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | Not available | $14.22 | $29,580 |
| Pediatricians, general | Not available | $101.29 | $210,680 |
| Photographic processing machine operators | Not available | $11.17 | $23,240 |
| Pipelayers | Not available | $20.26 | $42,140 |
| Production workers, all other | Not available | $15.70 | $32,650 |
| Residential advisors | Not available | $8.16 | $16,970 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | Not available | $19.65 | $40,870 |
| Social and human service assistants | Not available | $12.50 | $26,000 |
| Social workers, all other | Not available | $14.25 | $29,650 |
| Surveyors | Not available | $25.48 | $52,990 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | Not available | $10.87 | $22,600 |
| Tire repairers and changers | Not available | $13.25 | $27,560 |
| Urban and regional planners | Not available | $26.50 | $55,130 |
| Veterinarians | Not available | $36.25 | $75,390 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | Not available | $12.50 | $26,000 |
