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 | 328,330 | $19.63 | $40,840 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 62,190 | $15.42 | $32,080 |
| Sales and related occupations | 36,440 | $18.56 | $38,610 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 25,810 | $9.54 | $19,850 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 24,590 | $26.85 | $55,840 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 22,070 | $15.33 | $31,890 |
| Production occupations | 18,500 | $15.71 | $32,670 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 17,020 | $18.13 | $37,710 |
| Management occupations | 15,610 | $43.08 | $89,600 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 15,340 | $29.60 | $61,570 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 14,380 | $20.00 | $41,600 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 12,720 | $32.19 | $66,940 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 12,710 | $19.49 | $40,530 |
| Retail salespersons | 11,100 | $13.46 | $27,990 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 9,960 | $11.50 | $23,920 |
| Customer service representatives | 8,790 | $14.26 | $29,650 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 7,990 | $11.55 | $24,030 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 7,980 | $12.92 | $26,880 |
| Office clerks, general | 7,820 | $13.68 | $28,460 |
| Cashiers | 7,510 | $9.17 | $19,070 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 7,160 | $8.65 | $18,000 |
| Registered nurses | 6,170 | $25.47 | $52,980 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 5,930 | $19.88 | $41,360 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 5,590 | $22.54 | $46,890 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 5,470 | $11.70 | $24,330 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 5,330 | $9.10 | $18,930 |
| Protective service occupations | 5,170 | $18.29 | $38,040 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 5,020 | $15.90 | $33,080 |
| Community and social services occupations | 5,020 | $18.29 | $38,050 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 4,950 | $10.87 | $22,610 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 4,430 | $29.93 | $62,260 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 4,290 | $19.17 | $39,870 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 4,120 | $11.12 | $23,130 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 3,650 | Not available | $37,870 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 3,640 | $25.99 | $54,050 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 3,610 | $12.00 | $24,960 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 3,510 | $14.53 | $30,220 |
| Computer systems analysts | 3,320 | $34.74 | $72,250 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 3,300 | $28.85 | $60,000 |
| Accountants and auditors | 3,280 | $28.05 | $58,340 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 3,170 | $24.07 | $50,070 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 3,030 | $12.00 | $24,950 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 2,900 | $20.11 | $41,830 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 2,860 | $27.38 | $56,950 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 2,850 | $24.87 | $51,720 |
| Management analysts | 2,840 | $30.62 | $63,700 |
| Teacher assistants | 2,780 | Not available | $20,650 |
| General and operations managers | 2,740 | $51.29 | $106,680 |
| Legal occupations | 2,610 | $37.87 | $78,760 |
| Security guards | 2,510 | $13.51 | $28,090 |
| Carpenters | 2,460 | $18.52 | $38,520 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 2,350 | $16.44 | $34,190 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 2,340 | $15.29 | $31,800 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 2,290 | $10.32 | $21,470 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 2,290 | Not available | $40,980 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 2,100 | $9.66 | $20,100 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 2,060 | $11.91 | $24,760 |
| Financial managers | 2,050 | $47.33 | $98,450 |
| Child care workers | 1,920 | $9.96 | $20,720 |
| Computer programmers | 1,890 | $31.30 | $65,110 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 1,860 | $14.99 | $31,180 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 1,810 | $14.98 | $31,150 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 1,790 | $25.87 | $53,800 |
| Loan officers | 1,760 | $28.27 | $58,790 |
| Team assemblers | 1,670 | $13.31 | $27,690 |
| Construction laborers | 1,650 | $15.36 | $31,940 |
| Bill and account collectors | 1,640 | $14.33 | $29,810 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 1,640 | $16.04 | $33,360 |
| Computer support specialists | 1,600 | $20.35 | $42,330 |
| Food preparation workers | 1,560 | $9.57 | $19,910 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 1,430 | $19.87 | $41,330 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 1,430 | $25.79 | $53,640 |
| Home health aides | 1,420 | $11.39 | $23,700 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 1,400 | $33.13 | $68,910 |
| Tellers | 1,400 | $12.87 | $26,780 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,380 | $13.93 | $28,970 |
| Insurance underwriters | 1,360 | $27.66 | $57,540 |
| Electricians | 1,340 | $23.63 | $49,150 |
| Bartenders | 1,310 | $8.87 | $18,460 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,310 | Not available | $40,430 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 1,310 | $9.72 | $20,220 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 1,280 | $36.82 | $76,590 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 1,270 | $15.54 | $32,330 |
| Lawyers | 1,270 | $52.93 | $110,100 |
| Managers, all other | 1,260 | $36.58 | $76,090 |
| Telemarketers | 1,250 | $12.58 | $26,170 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 1,210 | $16.03 | $33,340 |
| Bus drivers, school | 1,180 | $14.51 | $30,190 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 1,150 | $22.46 | $46,720 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 1,130 | $43.61 | $90,700 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 1,110 | $8.57 | $17,830 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 1,110 | Not available | Not available |
| Administrative services managers | 1,100 | $38.42 | $79,920 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 1,100 | $22.20 | $46,180 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 1,070 | Not available | $27,880 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 1,060 | $12.28 | $25,530 |
| Insurance sales agents | 1,060 | $33.43 | $69,540 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 1,050 | $27.88 | $57,980 |
| Social and human service assistants | 1,050 | $14.20 | $29,530 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 1,030 | $11.85 | $24,640 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 1,000 | $29.18 | $60,690 |
| Financial analysts | 990 | $29.24 | $60,820 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 970 | $18.86 | $39,230 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 970 | $12.74 | $26,500 |
| Medical assistants | 970 | $15.08 | $31,360 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 960 | $12.85 | $26,730 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 930 | $8.21 | $17,080 |
| Medical and health services managers | 910 | $41.40 | $86,100 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 900 | $24.87 | $51,720 |
| Training and development specialists | 900 | $23.57 | $49,030 |
| Market research analysts | 890 | $26.69 | $55,510 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 880 | $17.96 | $37,360 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 870 | $20.01 | $41,620 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 870 | $22.44 | $46,670 |
| Printing machine operators | 870 | $16.73 | $34,800 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 860 | $13.00 | $27,040 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 850 | $49.04 | $102,010 |
| Cooks, fast food | 850 | $7.99 | $16,610 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 840 | $11.57 | $24,060 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 840 | $27.72 | $57,650 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 830 | $12.86 | $26,750 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 830 | $16.62 | $34,570 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 820 | $33.71 | $70,120 |
| Medical secretaries | 810 | $14.56 | $30,280 |
| Chief executives | 790 | $77.14 | $160,460 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 780 | $17.88 | $37,200 |
| Dishwashers | 780 | $8.49 | $17,660 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 780 | $18.11 | $37,680 |
| Driver/sales workers | 750 | $13.31 | $27,680 |
| Pharmacists | 750 | $39.80 | $82,780 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 740 | $13.54 | $28,160 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 740 | $24.46 | $50,880 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 730 | $24.72 | $51,410 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 730 | $8.72 | $18,140 |
| Production workers, all other | 720 | $14.78 | $30,740 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 710 | $9.29 | $19,330 |
| Postsecondary teachers, all other | 700 | Not available | $46,890 |
| Coaches and scouts | 690 | Not available | $23,140 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 690 | $14.16 | $29,450 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 690 | $12.80 | $26,620 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 690 | Not available | Not available |
| Sales managers | 670 | $51.87 | $107,890 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 660 | $39.09 | $81,300 |
| Machinists | 660 | $18.38 | $38,220 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 650 | $16.50 | $34,320 |
| Order clerks | 640 | $16.90 | $35,150 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 630 | $15.35 | $31,920 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 630 | $13.99 | $29,090 |
| Operations research analysts | 620 | $25.68 | $53,400 |
| Parts salespersons | 620 | $17.31 | $36,010 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 610 | $38.80 | $80,700 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 610 | $26.90 | $55,950 |
| Personal and home care aides | 580 | $12.63 | $26,280 |
| Data entry keyers | 570 | $13.20 | $27,450 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 570 | $22.29 | $46,370 |
| Recreation workers | 570 | $10.57 | $21,980 |
| Cost estimators | 560 | $27.34 | $56,860 |
| Graphic designers | 550 | $20.49 | $42,610 |
| Marketing managers | 550 | $47.18 | $98,130 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 550 | $76.21 | $158,530 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 540 | $9.77 | $20,330 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 540 | $14.60 | $30,360 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 540 | $19.10 | $39,730 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 530 | $24.24 | $50,420 |
| Public relations specialists | 520 | $25.44 | $52,920 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 520 | $21.59 | $44,900 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 520 | $14.64 | $30,460 |
| Dental assistants | 510 | $16.79 | $34,930 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 510 | $25.32 | $52,660 |
| Food batchmakers | 510 | $14.69 | $30,540 |
| Legal secretaries | 510 | $17.75 | $36,920 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | 510 | $13.79 | $28,680 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 500 | $11.96 | $24,880 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 500 | $11.20 | $23,300 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 500 | $14.05 | $29,230 |
| Computer operators | 490 | $16.46 | $34,240 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 490 | $23.23 | $48,310 |
| Civil engineers | 480 | $38.30 | $79,670 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 480 | $10.05 | $20,900 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 480 | $16.42 | $34,150 |
| Soil and plant scientists | 480 | $34.85 | $72,480 |
| Family and general practitioners | 470 | $77.15 | $160,470 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 470 | $13.72 | $28,550 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 470 | $21.10 | $43,890 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 460 | $18.86 | $39,220 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 460 | $10.97 | $22,810 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers | 460 | $8.58 | $17,860 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 450 | $17.28 | $35,940 |
| Personal financial advisors | 450 | $34.98 | $72,750 |
| Social and community service managers | 450 | $28.83 | $59,980 |
| Construction managers | 440 | $38.71 | $80,510 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 430 | $26.29 | $54,670 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 430 | $11.12 | $23,130 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 420 | $21.61 | $44,950 |
| Actuaries | 410 | $43.82 | $91,150 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 410 | $27.46 | $57,120 |
| Dental hygienists | 410 | $31.76 | $66,050 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 400 | $18.07 | $37,590 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 400 | $19.77 | $41,110 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 400 | Not available | $40,370 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 390 | $20.28 | $42,180 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 390 | $17.22 | $35,810 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 390 | $23.73 | $49,350 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 380 | $31.05 | $64,570 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 380 | $18.58 | $38,650 |
| Fire fighters | 380 | $16.01 | $33,290 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 380 | $9.34 | $19,420 |
| Physical therapists | 380 | $31.64 | $65,800 |
| Sheet metal workers | 380 | $19.63 | $40,840 |
| Photographers | 370 | $13.09 | $27,230 |
| Word processors and typists | 370 | $15.53 | $32,300 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | 360 | $12.89 | $26,810 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 360 | $15.55 | $32,350 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | 360 | $18.27 | $38,010 |
| Structural iron and steel workers | 360 | $21.52 | $44,750 |
| Bindery workers | 350 | $13.57 | $28,220 |
| Instructional coordinators | 350 | $31.36 | $65,240 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 350 | $24.10 | $50,120 |
| Advertising sales agents | 340 | $22.28 | $46,350 |
| All other information and record clerks | 340 | $16.01 | $33,290 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 340 | Not available | $81,900 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | 340 | $12.34 | $25,670 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 340 | $9.93 | $20,650 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 330 | $11.92 | $24,800 |
| Helpers--production workers | 320 | $12.68 | $26,370 |
| Medical and public health social workers | 320 | $20.04 | $41,680 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 320 | $21.10 | $43,890 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 310 | Not available | $39,080 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 310 | $14.56 | $30,280 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 310 | $23.19 | $48,230 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary | 300 | Not available | $62,970 |
| Credit analysts | 300 | $27.00 | $56,160 |
| Pipelayers | 300 | $20.56 | $42,770 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 300 | $23.06 | $47,960 |
| Correctional officers and jailers | 290 | $21.96 | $45,680 |
| Database administrators | 290 | $34.86 | $72,510 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 290 | $30.31 | $63,040 |
| Food service managers | 290 | $22.64 | $47,090 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 290 | $24.77 | $51,520 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 280 | $37.46 | $77,910 |
| File clerks | 280 | $10.84 | $22,540 |
| Financial examiners | 280 | $36.90 | $76,750 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 280 | $10.94 | $22,750 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 280 | $18.35 | $38,170 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 280 | Not available | $44,870 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 270 | $9.68 | $20,140 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 270 | $21.38 | $44,470 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 270 | $34.49 | $71,740 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 270 | $20.55 | $42,750 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 260 | $11.85 | $24,640 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 260 | $20.40 | $42,430 |
| Industrial engineers | 260 | $29.61 | $61,590 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 260 | $27.37 | $56,930 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 250 | $16.11 | $33,510 |
| Food preparation and serving related workers, all other | 250 | $10.06 | $20,930 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 240 | $26.08 | $54,240 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 240 | $16.23 | $33,760 |
| Couriers and messengers | 240 | $11.08 | $23,040 |
| Library technicians | 240 | $12.56 | $26,120 |
| Real estate brokers | 240 | $34.08 | $70,890 |
| Reporters and correspondents | 240 | $16.66 | $34,660 |
| Agricultural and food science technicians | 230 | $15.79 | $32,840 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 230 | $19.76 | $41,100 |
| Engine and other machine assemblers | 230 | $14.88 | $30,950 |
| Industrial production managers | 230 | $45.34 | $94,300 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 230 | $17.02 | $35,410 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 220 | $22.85 | $47,530 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 220 | $15.89 | $33,040 |
| Mechanical engineers | 220 | $31.38 | $65,270 |
| New accounts clerks | 220 | $16.67 | $34,670 |
| Cooks, short order | 210 | $8.96 | $18,630 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 210 | $14.63 | $30,430 |
| Social workers, all other | 210 | $20.71 | $43,070 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 200 | $20.21 | $42,040 |
| Bakers | 200 | $12.11 | $25,180 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 200 | $25.87 | $53,810 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers | 200 | $14.86 | $30,910 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 200 | $16.94 | $35,230 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 200 | $36.96 | $76,880 |
| Occupational therapists | 200 | $28.45 | $59,170 |
| Physician assistants | 200 | $38.66 | $80,410 |
| Roofers | 200 | $17.78 | $36,990 |
| Construction and building inspectors | 190 | $23.87 | $49,640 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 190 | $31.60 | $65,730 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 190 | $26.19 | $54,480 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary | 190 | Not available | $82,810 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 190 | $14.40 | $29,950 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 190 | $18.33 | $38,130 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 190 | $13.91 | $28,930 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 190 | $13.46 | $28,000 |
| Brokerage clerks | 180 | $17.01 | $35,380 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 180 | $25.59 | $53,230 |
| Glaziers | 180 | $18.34 | $38,140 |
| Librarians | 180 | $24.10 | $50,130 |
| Loan counselors | 180 | $17.42 | $36,230 |
| Marriage and family therapists | 180 | $19.72 | $41,010 |
| Meeting and convention planners | 180 | $23.20 | $48,250 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 180 | $12.52 | $26,040 |
| Conveyor operators and tenders | 170 | $13.01 | $27,070 |
| Dentists, general | 170 | $72.96 | $151,750 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 170 | $51.76 | $107,660 |
| Interior designers | 170 | $18.13 | $37,720 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 170 | $8.58 | $17,840 |
| Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders | 170 | $14.21 | $29,560 |
| Public relations managers | 170 | $38.00 | $79,040 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 170 | Not available | $43,980 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 160 | $17.68 | $36,770 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | 160 | $7.96 | $16,550 |
| Parking lot attendants | 160 | $10.24 | $21,300 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 160 | Not available | Not available |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers | 160 | $18.28 | $38,020 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 150 | $32.18 | $66,940 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 150 | $14.50 | $30,170 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 150 | $40.74 | $84,750 |
| Dental laboratory technicians | 150 | $20.93 | $43,530 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other | 150 | $17.16 | $35,700 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | 150 | $22.80 | $47,410 |
| Respiratory therapists | 150 | $21.74 | $45,210 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 150 | $16.63 | $34,600 |
| Tool and die makers | 150 | $21.54 | $44,790 |
| Broadcast technicians | 140 | $18.68 | $38,850 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 140 | $15.48 | $32,200 |
| Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 140 | $18.29 | $38,040 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 140 | $29.84 | $62,080 |
| Graders and sorters, agricultural products | 140 | $9.74 | $20,260 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 140 | $15.23 | $31,670 |
| Logisticians | 140 | $25.87 | $53,810 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 140 | $14.84 | $30,870 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 140 | $16.74 | $34,810 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 140 | $19.77 | $41,130 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials | 140 | $10.76 | $22,390 |
| Producers and directors | 140 | $22.14 | $46,050 |
| Veterinarians | 140 | $31.84 | $66,240 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 130 | $14.08 | $29,280 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers | 130 | $16.57 | $34,460 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | 130 | $13.16 | $27,360 |
| Postal service clerks | 130 | Not available | Not available |
| Procurement clerks | 130 | $17.19 | $35,750 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | 130 | $9.49 | $19,740 |
| Budget analysts | 120 | $32.97 | $68,570 |
| Cargo and freight agents | 120 | $20.26 | $42,150 |
| Commercial pilots | 120 | Not available | $64,530 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 120 | $38.96 | $81,040 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | 120 | $18.61 | $38,710 |
| Meter readers, utilities | 120 | $14.11 | $29,340 |
| Natural sciences managers | 120 | $61.30 | $127,500 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 120 | $15.72 | $32,690 |
| Surveyors | 120 | $22.69 | $47,200 |
| Technical writers | 120 | $22.42 | $46,640 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 110 | $28.07 | $58,380 |
| Anesthesiologists | 110 | $101.82 | $211,780 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 110 | $16.97 | $35,300 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other | 110 | $20.36 | $42,340 |
| Floral designers | 110 | $11.93 | $24,810 |
| Funeral attendants | 110 | $10.19 | $21,200 |
| Pest control workers | 110 | $18.80 | $39,110 |
| Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers | 110 | $11.43 | $23,780 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary | 100 | Not available | $56,160 |
| Education administrators, all other | 100 | $37.28 | $77,540 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 100 | $14.38 | $29,910 |
| Interpreters and translators | 100 | $16.18 | $33,660 |
| Mechanical drafters | 100 | $19.75 | $41,070 |
| Medical equipment repairers | 100 | $22.20 | $46,170 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 100 | $17.25 | $35,880 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 100 | $28.52 | $59,320 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | 100 | $18.40 | $38,270 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 100 | $21.02 | $43,710 |
| Sales engineers | 100 | $47.90 | $99,630 |
| Training and development managers | 100 | $37.64 | $78,300 |
| Travel agents | 100 | $17.58 | $36,560 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 100 | Not available | $40,820 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 100 | $14.91 | $31,010 |
| Agricultural equipment operators | 90 | $13.78 | $28,670 |
| Baggage porters and bellhops | 90 | $8.59 | $17,880 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | 90 | $14.79 | $30,770 |
| Desktop publishers | 90 | $16.65 | $34,630 |
| Engineers, all other | 90 | $31.80 | $66,150 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 90 | $18.14 | $37,730 |
| Helpers--carpenters | 90 | $11.76 | $24,460 |
| Law clerks | 90 | $16.62 | $34,560 |
| Lodging managers | 90 | $18.51 | $38,490 |
| Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 90 | $14.14 | $29,410 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other | 90 | $14.93 | $31,050 |
| Ophthalmic laboratory technicians | 90 | $13.20 | $27,470 |
| Residential advisors | 90 | $11.22 | $23,340 |
| Surgical technologists | 90 | $17.99 | $37,430 |
| Tapers | 90 | $23.05 | $47,940 |
| Tour guides and escorts | 90 | $11.33 | $23,570 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 90 | $13.02 | $27,090 |
| Writers and authors | 90 | $23.75 | $49,400 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 80 | $34.37 | $71,480 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians | 80 | $18.44 | $38,360 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians | 80 | Not available | Not available |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks | 80 | $15.26 | $31,750 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers | 80 | $26.06 | $54,210 |
| Farm equipment mechanics | 80 | $19.25 | $40,030 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 80 | Not available | $64,100 |
| Purchasing managers | 80 | $35.31 | $73,440 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | 80 | $17.85 | $37,130 |
| Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture | 70 | $21.67 | $45,070 |
| Chiropractors | 70 | $26.67 | $55,460 |
| Clergy | 70 | $21.58 | $44,880 |
| Commercial and industrial designers | 70 | $21.96 | $45,680 |
| Communications teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $52,560 |
| Engineering managers | 70 | $44.29 | $92,130 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $55,930 |
| Motorcycle mechanics | 70 | $16.27 | $33,840 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $48,030 |
| Optometrists | 70 | $63.62 | $132,330 |
| Photographic processing machine operators | 70 | $10.56 | $21,970 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents | 70 | $27.65 | $57,520 |
| Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products | 70 | $32.45 | $67,500 |
| Urban and regional planners | 70 | $30.67 | $63,790 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | 60 | $23.98 | $49,870 |
| Agricultural inspectors | 60 | $21.40 | $44,520 |
| Counselors, all other | 60 | $18.57 | $38,620 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 60 | $14.30 | $29,750 |
| Film and video editors | 60 | $23.68 | $49,250 |
| Gas plant operators | 60 | $26.16 | $54,410 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 60 | $14.90 | $30,980 |
| Helpers--electricians | 60 | $11.92 | $24,800 |
| Occupational therapist assistants | 60 | $22.15 | $46,070 |
| Physical therapist aides | 60 | $13.59 | $28,270 |
| Statistical assistants | 60 | $23.62 | $49,130 |
| Tile and marble setters | 60 | $14.80 | $30,770 |
| Air traffic controllers | 50 | $44.37 | $92,300 |
| Computer hardware engineers | 50 | $38.49 | $80,060 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $53,760 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand | 50 | $18.00 | $37,450 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters | 50 | $17.08 | $35,520 |
| Helpers--roofers | 50 | $13.98 | $29,080 |
| Helpers, construction trades, all other | 50 | $12.80 | $26,620 |
| Recreational therapists | 50 | $21.30 | $44,300 |
| Statisticians | 50 | $30.96 | $64,390 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians | 50 | $20.19 | $41,990 |
| Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other | 50 | $12.57 | $26,150 |
| Athletes and sports competitors | 40 | Not available | $37,220 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 40 | Not available | $52,560 |
| Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary | 40 | Not available | $60,200 |
| Emergency management specialists | 40 | $19.97 | $41,540 |
| Forest and conservation technicians | 40 | Not available | Not available |
| Funeral directors | 40 | $31.44 | $65,380 |
| Landscape architects | 40 | $32.73 | $68,070 |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other | 40 | $15.09 | $31,400 |
| Motion picture projectionists | 40 | $9.72 | $20,220 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers | 40 | $11.89 | $24,730 |
| Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary | 40 | Not available | $44,050 |
| Private detectives and investigators | 40 | $24.50 | $50,960 |
| Public address system and other announcers | 40 | $24.43 | $50,820 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators | 40 | $18.62 | $38,730 |
| Therapists, all other | 40 | $29.56 | $61,480 |
| Art directors | 30 | $28.03 | $58,310 |
| Audiologists | 30 | $29.33 | $61,000 |
| Chemists | 30 | $27.44 | $57,070 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary | 30 | Not available | $61,880 |
| Graduate teaching assistants | 30 | Not available | $22,880 |
| Medical scientists, except epidemiologists | 30 | $29.99 | $62,370 |
| Nuclear medicine technologists | 30 | $30.80 | $64,070 |
| Social scientists and related workers, all other | 30 | $35.51 | $73,860 |
| Agricultural engineers | Not available | $29.12 | $60,570 |
| Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians | Not available | $14.02 | $29,170 |
| Arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators | Not available | $26.03 | $54,150 |
| Artists and related workers, all other | Not available | $25.78 | $53,630 |
| Atmospheric and space scientists | Not available | $29.03 | $60,380 |
| Camera and photographic equipment repairers | Not available | $24.44 | $50,840 |
| Chemical technicians | Not available | $15.64 | $32,540 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | Not available | $14.29 | $29,710 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | Not available | $15.75 | $32,770 |
| Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door | Not available | $23.91 | $49,740 |
| Cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders | Not available | $12.98 | $27,000 |
| Crane and tower operators | Not available | $21.68 | $45,100 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders | Not available | $14.65 | $30,470 |
| Dietetic technicians | Not available | $12.08 | $25,120 |
| Drafters, all other | Not available | $16.65 | $34,640 |
| Earth drillers, except oil and gas | Not available | $21.33 | $44,360 |
| Editors | Not available | $27.27 | $56,730 |
| Electrical and electronics drafters | Not available | $19.13 | $39,800 |
| Electrical engineers | Not available | $31.15 | $64,800 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | Not available | $19.70 | $40,970 |
| Elevator installers and repairers | Not available | $34.02 | $70,760 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other | Not available | $26.80 | $55,740 |
| Environmental engineering technicians | Not available | $18.75 | $38,990 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $10.49 | $21,830 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders | Not available | $16.63 | $34,590 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | Not available | $11.78 | $24,510 |
| Fence erectors | Not available | $12.60 | $26,200 |
| Food cooking machine operators and tenders | Not available | $9.32 | $19,380 |
| Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors | Not available | $26.15 | $54,400 |
| Health educators | Not available | $20.58 | $42,800 |
| Home appliance repairers | Not available | $19.61 | $40,790 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | Not available | $19.00 | $39,520 |
| Insulation workers, mechanical | Not available | $18.30 | $38,060 |
| Insurance appraisers, auto damage | Not available | $22.04 | $45,840 |
| Legislators | Not available | Not available | $19,430 |
| Locker room, coatroom, and dressing room attendants | Not available | $8.00 | $16,640 |
| Locksmiths and safe repairers | Not available | $15.87 | $33,000 |
| Mechanical door repairers | Not available | $15.54 | $32,320 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians | Not available | $20.92 | $43,520 |
| Media and communication equipment workers, all other | Not available | $12.52 | $26,040 |
| Medical appliance technicians | Not available | $21.53 | $44,790 |
| Mental health counselors | Not available | $17.18 | $35,730 |
| Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders | Not available | $18.01 | $37,450 |
| Microbiologists | Not available | $29.18 | $60,690 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic | Not available | $13.73 | $28,550 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $14.59 | $30,340 |
| Numerical tool and process control programmers | Not available | $21.06 | $43,800 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other | Not available | $9.60 | $19,970 |
| Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation | Not available | $14.02 | $29,160 |
| Power plant operators | Not available | $22.70 | $47,220 |
| Psychiatrists | Not available | $103.06 | $214,360 |
| Radio and television announcers | Not available | $18.41 | $38,290 |
| Real estate sales agents | Not available | $18.50 | $38,480 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | Not available | $12.86 | $26,750 |
| Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders | Not available | $14.46 | $30,070 |
| Service station attendants | Not available | $8.42 | $17,510 |
| Sewing machine operators | Not available | $10.83 | $22,530 |
| Slaughterers and meat packers | Not available | $12.54 | $26,090 |
| Social science research assistants | Not available | $16.88 | $35,100 |
| Surgeons | Not available | $103.26 | $214,770 |
| Tax preparers | Not available | $13.94 | $28,990 |
| Transportation attendants, except flight attendants and baggage porters | Not available | $9.45 | $19,650 |
