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 |
123,490 |
$17.76 |
$36,940 |
| Production occupations |
42,000 |
$16.36 |
$34,030 |
| Office and administrative support occupations |
16,360 |
$14.44 |
$30,030 |
| Team assemblers |
13,850 |
$16.43 |
$34,180 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations |
10,370 |
$14.08 |
$29,280 |
| Sales and related occupations |
9,830 |
$19.11 |
$39,750 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations |
7,170 |
$8.77 |
$18,230 |
| Construction and extraction occupations |
6,110 |
$20.33 |
$42,280 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
4,920 |
$18.73 |
$38,960 |
| Education, training, and library occupations |
4,710 |
$19.54 |
$40,650 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations |
4,510 |
$30.15 |
$62,700 |
| Management occupations |
4,000 |
$44.33 |
$92,200 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand |
2,970 |
$12.02 |
$25,000 |
| Retail salespersons |
2,730 |
$12.12 |
$25,210 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products |
2,620 |
$30.90 |
$64,270 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers |
2,590 |
$26.05 |
$54,180 |
| Business and financial operations occupations |
2,530 |
$25.46 |
$52,950 |
| Production workers, all other |
2,450 |
$25.19 |
$52,390 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
2,320 |
$11.53 |
$23,980 |
| Office clerks, general |
2,160 |
$12.31 |
$25,610 |
| Registered nurses |
2,020 |
$30.82 |
$64,120 |
| Carpenters |
1,990 |
$19.36 |
$40,270 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer |
1,990 |
$17.55 |
$36,510 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers |
1,900 |
$11.69 |
$24,310 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks |
1,850 |
$14.94 |
$31,080 |
| Cashiers |
1,840 |
$8.52 |
$17,720 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
1,830 |
$11.93 |
$24,810 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks |
1,740 |
$15.54 |
$32,320 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers |
1,730 |
$15.68 |
$32,610 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food |
1,660 |
$7.87 |
$16,370 |
| Healthcare support occupations |
1,660 |
$11.96 |
$24,880 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general |
1,660 |
$17.53 |
$36,470 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations |
1,580 |
$26.08 |
$54,240 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other |
1,570 |
$15.88 |
$33,020 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers |
1,570 |
$16.47 |
$34,250 |
| Waiters and waitresses |
1,540 |
$7.86 |
$16,350 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education |
1,450 |
Not available |
$44,590 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive |
1,320 |
$13.47 |
$28,020 |
| Personal care and service occupations |
1,300 |
$10.88 |
$22,620 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners |
1,280 |
$11.85 |
$24,640 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators |
1,250 |
$14.40 |
$29,960 |
| Protective service occupations |
1,220 |
$15.68 |
$32,620 |
| Packers and packagers, hand |
1,120 |
$10.78 |
$22,420 |
| Customer service representatives |
1,110 |
$15.26 |
$31,740 |
| General and operations managers |
1,110 |
$54.74 |
$113,860 |
| Fiberglass laminators and fabricators |
990 |
$15.16 |
$31,540 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters |
970 |
$20.42 |
$42,470 |
| Teacher assistants |
970 |
Not available |
$24,070 |
| Helpers--production workers |
940 |
$11.94 |
$24,830 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services |
910 |
$14.19 |
$29,510 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants |
860 |
$17.88 |
$37,180 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
860 |
$11.92 |
$24,790 |
| Sewing machine operators |
850 |
$12.19 |
$25,360 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers |
830 |
$22.89 |
$47,610 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants |
800 |
$10.88 |
$22,640 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education |
800 |
Not available |
$41,570 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
770 |
$10.62 |
$22,090 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers |
770 |
$19.37 |
$40,290 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing |
770 |
$13.52 |
$28,120 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
740 |
$18.21 |
$37,890 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations |
740 |
$26.28 |
$54,660 |
| Community and social services occupations |
730 |
$17.92 |
$37,270 |
| Upholsterers |
660 |
$11.82 |
$24,590 |
| Food preparation workers |
640 |
$8.96 |
$18,640 |
| Cooks, restaurant |
610 |
$9.99 |
$20,780 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products |
610 |
$23.02 |
$47,880 |
| Receptionists and information clerks |
610 |
$11.56 |
$24,030 |
| Industrial production managers |
600 |
$39.82 |
$82,820 |
| Accountants and auditors |
590 |
$29.02 |
$60,350 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters |
590 |
$14.95 |
$31,110 |
| Electricians |
590 |
$20.43 |
$42,480 |
| Counter and rental clerks |
580 |
$11.19 |
$23,280 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
580 |
$23.87 |
$49,650 |
| Painters, transportation equipment |
570 |
$16.12 |
$33,520 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers |
530 |
$14.96 |
$31,120 |
| Construction laborers |
500 |
$19.72 |
$41,010 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders |
500 |
$12.19 |
$25,360 |
| Tool and die makers |
480 |
$19.84 |
$41,280 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders |
450 |
$13.75 |
$28,590 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners |
450 |
$8.79 |
$18,280 |
| Personal and home care aides |
440 |
$9.72 |
$20,210 |
| Tellers |
440 |
$10.34 |
$21,510 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics |
430 |
$20.48 |
$42,600 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses |
430 |
$17.94 |
$37,300 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education |
430 |
Not available |
$44,880 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators |
430 |
$26.46 |
$55,040 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics |
420 |
$16.65 |
$34,640 |
| Bus drivers, school |
400 |
$17.10 |
$35,570 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic |
400 |
$16.04 |
$33,360 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
390 |
$16.56 |
$34,450 |
| Machinists |
390 |
$15.85 |
$32,960 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers |
370 |
$26.66 |
$55,460 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers |
370 |
$11.34 |
$23,590 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators |
360 |
$14.54 |
$30,250 |
| Cooks, fast food |
360 |
$7.28 |
$15,140 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
360 |
$17.38 |
$36,160 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria |
350 |
$10.28 |
$21,370 |
| Dishwashers |
350 |
$7.46 |
$15,510 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers |
350 |
$12.00 |
$24,960 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand |
340 |
$14.01 |
$29,140 |
| Legal occupations |
340 |
$24.72 |
$51,420 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers |
330 |
$37.85 |
$78,730 |
| Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood |
330 |
$13.19 |
$27,440 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations |
320 |
$25.43 |
$52,890 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers |
310 |
$20.50 |
$42,640 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers |
310 |
$30.00 |
$62,400 |
| Industrial engineers |
310 |
$27.81 |
$57,840 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks |
310 |
$19.41 |
$40,370 |
| Security guards |
310 |
$9.36 |
$19,460 |
| Cutters and trimmers, hand |
290 |
$11.22 |
$23,340 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists |
290 |
$12.70 |
$26,410 |
| Medical assistants |
290 |
$12.79 |
$26,600 |
| Recreational vehicle service technicians |
290 |
$16.94 |
$35,230 |
| Sheet metal workers |
290 |
$18.54 |
$38,560 |
| Order clerks |
280 |
$13.19 |
$27,430 |
| Mechanical engineers |
270 |
$29.92 |
$62,240 |
| Sales managers |
270 |
$46.28 |
$96,260 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop |
260 |
$7.44 |
$15,470 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers |
260 |
$7.59 |
$15,780 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers |
260 |
$20.70 |
$43,050 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other |
250 |
$20.82 |
$43,300 |
| Cementing and gluing machine operators and tenders |
240 |
$11.73 |
$24,400 |
| Fire fighters |
240 |
$17.91 |
$37,260 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists |
230 |
$19.53 |
$40,610 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand |
230 |
$21.02 |
$43,730 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators |
230 |
$22.86 |
$47,560 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders |
230 |
$14.38 |
$29,920 |
| Computer support specialists |
220 |
$19.06 |
$39,640 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance |
220 |
$15.73 |
$32,720 |
| Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
220 |
$14.58 |
$30,330 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
220 |
$13.58 |
$28,250 |
| Medical secretaries |
220 |
$13.58 |
$28,240 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians |
220 |
$22.94 |
$47,720 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment |
210 |
$10.25 |
$21,310 |
| Financial managers |
210 |
$42.93 |
$89,300 |
| Bartenders |
200 |
$8.14 |
$16,940 |
| Chief executives |
200 |
$78.02 |
$162,290 |
| Cost estimators |
200 |
$27.07 |
$56,310 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers |
200 |
$10.95 |
$22,780 |
| Medical and health services managers |
200 |
$34.60 |
$71,960 |
| Food batchmakers |
190 |
$11.39 |
$23,680 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop |
190 |
$7.57 |
$15,750 |
| Postal service mail carriers |
190 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
180 |
$14.62 |
$30,410 |
| Furniture finishers |
180 |
$13.12 |
$27,290 |
| Home health aides |
180 |
$11.30 |
$23,500 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
180 |
$14.00 |
$29,120 |
| Automotive body and related repairers |
170 |
$21.43 |
$44,570 |
| Bill and account collectors |
170 |
$14.09 |
$29,310 |
| Child care workers |
170 |
$9.76 |
$20,310 |
| Mechanical drafters |
170 |
$20.11 |
$41,830 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance |
170 |
$15.54 |
$32,330 |
| Dental hygienists |
160 |
$30.06 |
$62,530 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants |
160 |
$13.15 |
$27,350 |
| Pharmacy technicians |
160 |
$12.68 |
$26,370 |
| Dental assistants |
150 |
$14.12 |
$29,370 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant |
150 |
$8.91 |
$18,530 |
| Industrial engineering technicians |
150 |
$20.95 |
$43,580 |
| Driver/sales workers |
140 |
$9.79 |
$20,370 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school |
140 |
Not available |
$82,580 |
| Engineering managers |
140 |
$41.70 |
$86,740 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders |
140 |
$13.38 |
$27,840 |
| Graphic designers |
140 |
$18.13 |
$37,720 |
| Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
140 |
$16.05 |
$33,390 |
| Network and computer systems administrators |
140 |
$25.91 |
$53,890 |
| Parts salespersons |
140 |
$15.02 |
$31,250 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks |
140 |
$16.02 |
$33,310 |
| Printing machine operators |
140 |
$13.22 |
$27,500 |
| Purchasing managers |
140 |
$39.89 |
$82,970 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school |
140 |
Not available |
$45,180 |
| Data entry keyers |
130 |
$11.41 |
$23,730 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers |
130 |
$13.66 |
$28,410 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education |
130 |
Not available |
$47,750 |
| Loan officers |
130 |
$28.73 |
$59,760 |
| Social and human service assistants |
130 |
$13.70 |
$28,500 |
| Training and development specialists |
130 |
$18.03 |
$37,500 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products |
130 |
$21.69 |
$45,120 |
| Bakers |
120 |
$9.74 |
$20,250 |
| Computer systems analysts |
120 |
$37.70 |
$78,410 |
| Construction managers |
120 |
$34.75 |
$72,290 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors |
120 |
$22.08 |
$45,920 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers |
120 |
$17.09 |
$35,540 |
| Highway maintenance workers |
120 |
$14.96 |
$31,110 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks |
120 |
$7.51 |
$15,610 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping |
120 |
$16.96 |
$35,280 |
| Insurance sales agents |
120 |
$33.86 |
$70,430 |
| Lawyers |
120 |
$39.03 |
$81,180 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
120 |
$14.39 |
$29,930 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service |
120 |
$10.19 |
$21,190 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer |
110 |
$37.34 |
$77,670 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists |
110 |
$19.04 |
$39,600 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers |
110 |
$24.43 |
$50,820 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan |
110 |
$12.67 |
$26,340 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks |
110 |
$14.05 |
$29,230 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery |
110 |
$16.65 |
$34,630 |
| Medical records and health information technicians |
110 |
$13.97 |
$29,060 |
| Millwrights |
110 |
$24.00 |
$49,920 |
| Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders |
110 |
$13.09 |
$27,230 |
| Pharmacists |
110 |
$49.45 |
$102,850 |
| Prepress technicians and workers |
110 |
$13.77 |
$28,640 |
| Public relations specialists |
110 |
$21.91 |
$45,560 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors |
110 |
$15.35 |
$31,940 |
| Child, family, and school social workers |
100 |
$17.62 |
$36,640 |
| Computer programmers |
100 |
$25.11 |
$52,230 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics |
100 |
$14.06 |
$29,250 |
| Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
100 |
$18.87 |
$39,260 |
| Library assistants, clerical |
100 |
$10.78 |
$22,420 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education |
100 |
$10.29 |
$21,390 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers |
100 |
$18.81 |
$39,120 |
| Recreation workers |
100 |
$11.39 |
$23,690 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers |
100 |
$28.99 |
$60,300 |
| Administrative services managers |
90 |
$35.13 |
$73,070 |
| Bindery workers |
90 |
$13.94 |
$29,000 |
| Commercial and industrial designers |
90 |
$24.98 |
$51,960 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks |
90 |
$14.36 |
$29,870 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers |
90 |
$8.79 |
$18,290 |
| Roofers |
90 |
$15.88 |
$33,030 |
| Service station attendants |
90 |
$8.72 |
$18,140 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other |
90 |
Not available |
$29,180 |
| Tire repairers and changers |
90 |
$10.05 |
$20,910 |
| Architectural and civil drafters |
80 |
$19.31 |
$40,160 |
| Construction and building inspectors |
80 |
$17.87 |
$37,170 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers |
80 |
$13.95 |
$29,020 |
| Floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles |
80 |
$20.52 |
$42,670 |
| Managers, all other |
80 |
$32.45 |
$67,500 |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists |
80 |
$17.97 |
$37,370 |
| Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
80 |
$13.88 |
$28,880 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate |
70 |
$16.86 |
$35,070 |
| Business operations specialists, all other |
70 |
$21.50 |
$44,730 |
| Chemists |
70 |
$24.10 |
$50,130 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists |
70 |
$26.36 |
$54,830 |
| Computer and information systems managers |
70 |
$41.73 |
$86,800 |
| Electrical engineers |
70 |
$33.56 |
$69,810 |
| Family and general practitioners |
70 |
$79.26 |
$164,870 |
| Food cooking machine operators and tenders |
70 |
$11.02 |
$22,920 |
| Food service managers |
70 |
$26.76 |
$55,650 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other |
70 |
$21.94 |
$45,640 |
| Interpreters and translators |
70 |
$14.81 |
$30,810 |
| Medical transcriptionists |
70 |
$14.06 |
$29,250 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers |
70 |
$11.35 |
$23,610 |
| Physical therapists |
70 |
$39.60 |
$82,370 |
| Procurement clerks |
70 |
$15.30 |
$31,830 |
| Sales engineers |
70 |
$33.75 |
$70,200 |
| Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders |
70 |
$11.11 |
$23,110 |
| Advertising sales agents |
60 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders |
60 |
$12.73 |
$26,470 |
| Coaches and scouts |
60 |
Not available |
$25,440 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists |
60 |
$24.90 |
$51,790 |
| Couriers and messengers |
60 |
$10.06 |
$20,930 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
60 |
$12.66 |
$26,330 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other |
60 |
$22.10 |
$45,970 |
| Library technicians |
60 |
$13.29 |
$27,640 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service |
60 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Management analysts |
60 |
$47.78 |
$99,370 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers |
60 |
$17.83 |
$37,090 |
| Opticians, dispensing |
60 |
$13.17 |
$27,390 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
60 |
$11.24 |
$23,370 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents |
60 |
$47.42 |
$98,620 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school |
60 |
Not available |
$49,600 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors |
50 |
$25.38 |
$52,790 |
| Chemical technicians |
50 |
$22.39 |
$46,560 |
| Civil engineers |
50 |
$24.59 |
$51,140 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation |
50 |
$25.70 |
$53,450 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software |
50 |
$30.90 |
$64,280 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers |
50 |
$15.99 |
$33,270 |
| Dentists, general |
50 |
$95.11 |
$197,830 |
| Engineers, all other |
50 |
$26.79 |
$55,720 |
| Health educators |
50 |
$22.05 |
$45,870 |
| Human resources managers, all other |
50 |
$34.00 |
$70,730 |
| Interior designers |
50 |
$21.63 |
$45,000 |
| Librarians |
50 |
$20.93 |
$43,530 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers |
50 |
$9.53 |
$19,830 |
| Marketing managers |
50 |
$43.78 |
$91,070 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians |
50 |
$22.96 |
$47,750 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines |
50 |
$19.96 |
$41,510 |
| Occupational therapists |
50 |
$36.32 |
$75,540 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products |
50 |
$27.68 |
$57,570 |
| Social and community service managers |
50 |
$25.08 |
$52,160 |
| Speech-language pathologists |
50 |
$27.97 |
$58,170 |
| Tax preparers |
50 |
$18.07 |
$37,580 |
| Telemarketers |
50 |
$10.86 |
$22,590 |
| Veterinarians |
50 |
$54.53 |
$113,430 |
| All other information and record clerks |
40 |
$14.26 |
$29,660 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons |
40 |
$21.15 |
$43,980 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians |
40 |
$19.53 |
$40,620 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators |
40 |
$28.81 |
$59,920 |
| Computer operators |
40 |
$14.91 |
$31,010 |
| Cooks, short order |
40 |
$8.39 |
$17,440 |
| Credit analysts |
40 |
$25.63 |
$53,300 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers |
40 |
$27.41 |
$57,010 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists |
40 |
$21.25 |
$44,200 |
| Drafters, all other |
40 |
$20.87 |
$43,400 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment |
40 |
$18.61 |
$38,700 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs |
40 |
$15.57 |
$32,380 |
| File clerks |
40 |
$10.52 |
$21,890 |
| Floral designers |
40 |
$9.65 |
$20,070 |
| Medical and public health social workers |
40 |
$21.68 |
$45,100 |
| Mental health counselors |
40 |
$13.37 |
$27,820 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts |
40 |
$25.16 |
$52,330 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers |
40 |
$8.54 |
$17,760 |
| Pharmacy aides |
40 |
$9.08 |
$18,890 |
| Photographers |
40 |
$10.81 |
$22,480 |
| Sales and related workers, all other |
40 |
$22.95 |
$47,740 |
| Special education teachers, middle school |
40 |
Not available |
$49,550 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors |
40 |
$19.93 |
$41,450 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators |
40 |
$17.44 |
$36,280 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping |
40 |
$13.76 |
$28,610 |
| Computer software engineers, applications |
30 |
$28.65 |
$59,600 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters |
30 |
$11.80 |
$24,550 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators |
30 |
$21.24 |
$44,190 |
| Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers |
30 |
$19.46 |
$40,470 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse |
30 |
$11.32 |
$23,550 |
| Financial analysts |
30 |
$29.39 |
$61,140 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other |
30 |
$12.37 |
$25,740 |
| Legislators |
30 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Medical equipment preparers |
30 |
$14.40 |
$29,950 |
| Photographic processing machine operators |
30 |
$9.97 |
$20,730 |
| Postal service clerks |
30 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Surveying and mapping technicians |
30 |
$17.12 |
$35,620 |
| Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners |
30 |
$16.99 |
$35,330 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school |
30 |
Not available |
$51,770 |
| Butchers and meat cutters |
Not available |
$12.03 |
$25,010 |
| Carpet installers |
Not available |
$18.05 |
$37,540 |
| Crossing guards |
Not available |
$10.19 |
$21,200 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
Not available |
$14.46 |
$30,070 |
| Dental laboratory technicians |
Not available |
$15.55 |
$32,340 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians |
Not available |
$20.21 |
$42,040 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators |
Not available |
$17.51 |
$36,420 |
| Fence erectors |
Not available |
$12.65 |
$26,300 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers |
Not available |
$26.67 |
$55,470 |
| Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders |
Not available |
$12.27 |
$25,510 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers |
Not available |
$11.15 |
$23,190 |
| Home appliance repairers |
Not available |
$14.72 |
$30,630 |
| Job printers |
Not available |
$11.87 |
$24,700 |
| Legal secretaries |
Not available |
$14.92 |
$31,030 |
| Mechanical door repairers |
Not available |
$18.54 |
$38,550 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians |
Not available |
$20.06 |
$41,720 |
| Medical equipment repairers |
Not available |
$16.04 |
$33,350 |
| Model makers, metal and plastic |
Not available |
$17.75 |
$36,920 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic |
Not available |
$13.77 |
$28,640 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other |
Not available |
$8.13 |
$16,900 |
| Numerical tool and process control programmers |
Not available |
$17.57 |
$36,540 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists |
Not available |
$23.13 |
$48,110 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other |
Not available |
$98.53 |
$204,940 |
| Surgical technologists |
Not available |
$20.01 |
$41,630 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs |
Not available |
$7.08 |
$14,720 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers |
Not available |
$16.85 |
$35,060 |
| Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other |
Not available |
$12.64 |
$26,290 |
