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 | 150,170 | $18.49 | $38,450 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 24,230 | $14.89 | $30,960 |
| Sales and related occupations | 16,530 | $17.58 | $36,570 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 14,380 | $10.24 | $21,300 |
| Production occupations | 13,010 | $14.93 | $31,060 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 10,910 | $20.64 | $42,930 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 10,810 | $13.80 | $28,710 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 7,540 | $37.11 | $77,190 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 6,830 | $20.76 | $43,180 |
| Retail salespersons | 5,750 | $13.05 | $27,140 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 5,690 | $19.39 | $40,330 |
| Management occupations | 5,670 | $39.03 | $81,190 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 5,170 | $25.28 | $52,590 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 4,600 | $11.81 | $24,560 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 4,510 | $12.72 | $26,450 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 4,470 | $11.60 | $24,140 |
| Cashiers | 3,980 | $10.25 | $21,320 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 3,390 | $9.13 | $19,000 |
| Office clerks, general | 3,230 | $13.40 | $27,870 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 3,170 | $28.09 | $58,420 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 2,870 | $11.15 | $23,190 |
| Community and social services occupations | 2,810 | $18.74 | $38,980 |
| Registered nurses | 2,700 | $34.01 | $70,730 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 2,350 | $19.53 | $40,620 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 2,310 | $15.63 | $32,510 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 2,310 | $11.27 | $23,450 |
| Protective service occupations | 2,290 | $18.88 | $39,280 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 1,950 | $11.36 | $23,620 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 1,940 | $14.03 | $29,170 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 1,880 | $16.74 | $34,820 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 1,860 | $12.00 | $24,960 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 1,770 | $24.01 | $49,940 |
| Customer service representatives | 1,760 | $15.41 | $32,060 |
| Team assemblers | 1,760 | $13.77 | $28,640 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 1,740 | $27.62 | $57,450 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 1,720 | $33.10 | $68,840 |
| Teacher assistants | 1,670 | Not available | $26,130 |
| General and operations managers | 1,600 | $45.05 | $93,700 |
| Home health aides | 1,450 | $9.82 | $20,420 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 1,350 | $20.17 | $41,960 |
| Food preparation workers | 1,340 | $9.63 | $20,040 |
| Carpenters | 1,270 | $22.27 | $46,320 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,240 | Not available | $53,510 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 1,210 | $12.12 | $25,200 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 1,110 | $12.12 | $25,220 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 1,110 | $12.02 | $25,010 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 1,100 | $21.33 | $44,360 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other | 1,080 | $10.84 | $22,550 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 1,060 | $9.47 | $19,690 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 1,040 | $19.08 | $39,690 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,040 | $15.04 | $31,280 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 1,010 | $16.48 | $34,270 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 990 | $9.64 | $20,050 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 970 | $13.76 | $28,620 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 950 | $10.92 | $22,700 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 900 | $23.31 | $48,480 |
| Accountants and auditors | 890 | $28.23 | $58,720 |
| Legal occupations | 850 | $30.10 | $62,600 |
| Medical secretaries | 850 | $16.26 | $33,820 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 840 | $17.82 | $37,060 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 830 | $13.44 | $27,960 |
| Security guards | 820 | $11.19 | $23,270 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 800 | Not available | $49,530 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 790 | $24.76 | $51,510 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | 790 | $12.93 | $26,890 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 780 | $13.06 | $27,170 |
| Production workers, all other | 750 | $12.48 | $25,970 |
| Service station attendants | 750 | $9.48 | $19,730 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 740 | $14.05 | $29,230 |
| Helpers--production workers | 720 | $12.74 | $26,490 |
| Computer support specialists | 710 | $21.52 | $44,760 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 710 | Not available | $50,330 |
| Dishwashers | 700 | $9.03 | $18,790 |
| Cooks, fast food | 690 | $9.02 | $18,770 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 680 | $9.54 | $19,850 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 640 | $18.25 | $37,970 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 640 | Not available | $41,320 |
| Tellers | 640 | $11.62 | $24,170 |
| Construction laborers | 630 | $14.81 | $30,810 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 620 | $16.55 | $34,430 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 610 | $11.75 | $24,450 |
| Medical assistants | 600 | $15.37 | $31,970 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 600 | $15.19 | $31,590 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 580 | $11.97 | $24,900 |
| Social and human service assistants | 580 | $13.60 | $28,280 |
| Computer systems analysts | 550 | $30.63 | $63,710 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 530 | $22.66 | $47,130 |
| Electricians | 520 | $26.96 | $56,070 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 520 | $16.79 | $34,930 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 510 | $13.12 | $27,280 |
| Child care workers | 510 | $9.63 | $20,040 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 510 | $11.30 | $23,500 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 510 | $26.62 | $55,380 |
| Driver/sales workers | 490 | $13.57 | $28,220 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 480 | $13.90 | $28,910 |
| All other information and record clerks | 470 | $13.47 | $28,020 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 470 | $29.10 | $60,520 |
| Bill and account collectors | 460 | $15.81 | $32,890 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 460 | $27.65 | $57,500 |
| Bartenders | 440 | $10.25 | $21,310 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 440 | $15.19 | $31,590 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 430 | $22.71 | $47,230 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 420 | $20.69 | $43,030 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 420 | $14.25 | $29,630 |
| Machinists | 420 | $17.72 | $36,850 |
| Managers, all other | 420 | $32.68 | $67,980 |
| Recreation workers | 420 | $12.22 | $25,420 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 410 | $11.69 | $24,310 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 410 | $23.85 | $49,600 |
| Insurance sales agents | 410 | $29.37 | $61,080 |
| Loan officers | 410 | $34.04 | $70,810 |
| Sheet metal workers | 410 | $24.88 | $51,750 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 400 | $15.79 | $32,840 |
| Bus drivers, school | 390 | $12.96 | $26,950 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 390 | $39.78 | $82,740 |
| Telemarketers | 380 | $13.48 | $28,040 |
| Dental assistants | 370 | $17.52 | $36,450 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 360 | $10.58 | $22,010 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 360 | $11.74 | $24,420 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 360 | $19.11 | $39,760 |
| Computer programmers | 350 | $26.66 | $55,440 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 350 | $14.78 | $30,750 |
| Personal and home care aides | 350 | $10.18 | $21,180 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 350 | Not available | Not available |
| Sewing machine operators | 350 | $11.06 | $23,000 |
| Clergy | 340 | $24.44 | $50,850 |
| Construction managers | 340 | $40.57 | $84,380 |
| Financial managers | 340 | $43.93 | $91,370 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 340 | $40.57 | $84,390 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 340 | $28.58 | $59,450 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 340 | $27.76 | $57,740 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 330 | $19.28 | $40,090 |
| Lawyers | 330 | $39.92 | $83,040 |
| Dental hygienists | 320 | $35.47 | $73,770 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 320 | $17.65 | $36,710 |
| Graphic designers | 320 | $17.66 | $36,740 |
| Pharmacists | 320 | $48.94 | $101,790 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 300 | $17.79 | $37,010 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 300 | $9.03 | $18,780 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 300 | $9.36 | $19,470 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 300 | $20.96 | $43,600 |
| Logging equipment operators | 290 | $19.59 | $40,750 |
| Management analysts | 290 | $29.38 | $61,110 |
| Roofers | 290 | $14.81 | $30,800 |
| Social science research assistants | 290 | $17.55 | $36,500 |
| Cooks, short order | 280 | $9.60 | $19,970 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 280 | $9.03 | $18,770 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 280 | $10.65 | $22,140 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 280 | $13.29 | $27,650 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 280 | Not available | $47,380 |
| Civil engineers | 270 | $35.57 | $73,980 |
| Cost estimators | 270 | $22.38 | $46,550 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 270 | $15.75 | $32,750 |
| Mental health counselors | 270 | $19.84 | $41,270 |
| Parts salespersons | 270 | $14.46 | $30,070 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 270 | $20.84 | $43,340 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 270 | $36.57 | $76,070 |
| Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood | 270 | $15.69 | $32,630 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 270 | $15.73 | $32,720 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | 260 | $17.01 | $35,380 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 260 | $9.58 | $19,930 |
| Legal secretaries | 260 | $14.73 | $30,640 |
| Medical and health services managers | 260 | $38.52 | $80,120 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 260 | $98.84 | $205,590 |
| Printing machine operators | 260 | $15.28 | $31,770 |
| Sales managers | 260 | $48.90 | $101,720 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | 250 | $18.71 | $38,910 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 250 | $19.50 | $40,550 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 250 | $18.40 | $38,270 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 250 | $20.07 | $41,740 |
| Training and development specialists | 250 | $24.26 | $50,460 |
| Coaches and scouts | 240 | Not available | $38,550 |
| Forest and conservation technicians | 240 | $17.74 | $36,900 |
| Physical therapists | 240 | $35.66 | $74,170 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 240 | $18.56 | $38,590 |
| Bakers | 230 | $12.13 | $25,230 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 230 | $42.71 | $88,850 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 230 | Not available | $78,200 |
| File clerks | 230 | $12.87 | $26,760 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 230 | $24.38 | $50,710 |
| Food service managers | 230 | $19.50 | $40,550 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 220 | $20.11 | $41,830 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 220 | $18.17 | $37,800 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 220 | $18.07 | $37,590 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 220 | $11.59 | $24,100 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 220 | Not available | Not available |
| Medical and public health social workers | 220 | $21.96 | $45,680 |
| Musicians and singers | 220 | $31.78 | Not available |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 220 | $18.03 | $37,490 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 210 | $18.25 | $37,960 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 210 | $25.59 | $53,220 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 210 | $13.04 | $27,110 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 210 | $17.38 | $36,150 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 200 | $12.90 | $26,840 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 200 | $22.73 | $47,280 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 200 | $10.18 | $21,180 |
| Fire fighters | 200 | $22.48 | $46,760 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 200 | $28.82 | $59,950 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | 200 | $11.32 | $23,550 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 190 | $16.26 | $33,810 |
| Industrial production managers | 190 | $41.24 | $85,790 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 190 | $16.42 | $34,160 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other | 190 | $10.21 | $21,230 |
| Order clerks | 190 | $14.53 | $30,230 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 190 | Not available | Not available |
| Advertising sales agents | 180 | $24.32 | $50,590 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 180 | $9.44 | $19,640 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 180 | $17.28 | $35,940 |
| Social and community service managers | 180 | $24.89 | $51,770 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 170 | $12.41 | $25,810 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 170 | $21.93 | $45,610 |
| Construction and building inspectors | 170 | $24.73 | $51,440 |
| Entertainment attendants and related workers, all other | 170 | $9.26 | $19,250 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 170 | $15.07 | $31,350 |
| Food preparation and serving related workers, all other | 170 | $9.95 | $20,700 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 170 | $12.33 | $25,640 |
| Marketing managers | 170 | $32.21 | $67,000 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 170 | $9.64 | $20,060 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 160 | $21.99 | $45,740 |
| Directors, religious activities and education | 160 | $16.20 | $33,700 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders | 160 | $15.07 | $31,350 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 160 | $17.76 | $36,940 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 160 | $14.56 | $30,280 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 160 | $17.65 | $36,710 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 160 | $15.67 | $32,590 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | 150 | $30.30 | $63,030 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 150 | $24.33 | $50,600 |
| Data entry keyers | 150 | $13.21 | $27,490 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 150 | $21.50 | $44,720 |
| Librarians | 150 | $26.69 | $55,520 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 150 | $22.86 | $47,550 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 150 | $15.04 | $31,280 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 150 | $15.15 | $31,520 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 150 | $11.45 | $23,810 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 150 | $21.70 | $45,130 |
| Woodworkers, all other | 150 | $11.38 | $23,670 |
| Carpet installers | 140 | $13.71 | $28,510 |
| Couriers and messengers | 140 | $12.24 | $25,450 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 140 | $9.27 | $19,280 |
| Logging workers, all other | 140 | $17.05 | $35,460 |
| Mechanical drafters | 140 | $19.49 | $40,530 |
| Mechanical engineers | 140 | $29.84 | $62,070 |
| Public relations specialists | 140 | $23.63 | $49,150 |
| Social workers, all other | 140 | $17.78 | $36,980 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 140 | $14.71 | $30,590 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 140 | $27.62 | $57,440 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 130 | $24.98 | $51,950 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary | 130 | Not available | $70,100 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 130 | $15.54 | $32,320 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 130 | $9.91 | $20,620 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | 130 | $18.72 | $38,950 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers | 130 | $31.67 | $65,870 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 130 | $16.84 | $35,030 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 130 | $29.39 | $61,130 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 130 | Not available | $46,250 |
| Surgeons | 130 | $75.00 | More than $145,600 |
| Biological technicians | 120 | $15.63 | $32,510 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 120 | $13.42 | $27,900 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 120 | $43.01 | $89,460 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 120 | $15.24 | $31,700 |
| Database administrators | 120 | $32.59 | $67,780 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 120 | Not available | $45,930 |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other | 120 | $18.17 | $37,790 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 120 | $17.06 | $35,480 |
| Tax preparers | 120 | $16.96 | $35,280 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers | 120 | $9.08 | $18,900 |
| Chief executives | 110 | $79.15 | $164,630 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 110 | $17.27 | $35,930 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 110 | $36.38 | $75,670 |
| Foresters | 110 | $29.92 | $62,230 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 110 | $17.79 | $36,990 |
| Instructional coordinators | 110 | $30.61 | $63,680 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 110 | $13.92 | $28,950 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 110 | $10.11 | $21,020 |
| Psychologists, all other | 110 | $41.21 | $85,710 |
| Recreational vehicle service technicians | 110 | $19.83 | $41,240 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians | 110 | $20.31 | $42,250 |
| Administrative services managers | 100 | $35.11 | $73,030 |
| Biological scientists, all other | 100 | $23.64 | $49,180 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 100 | $23.57 | $49,020 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 100 | $30.97 | $64,410 |
| Dentists, general | 100 | $81.72 | $169,980 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 100 | $43.71 | $90,910 |
| Engineering managers | 100 | $47.12 | $98,000 |
| Food batchmakers | 100 | $11.39 | $23,700 |
| Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders | 100 | $17.09 | $35,540 |
| New accounts clerks | 100 | $15.43 | $32,100 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 100 | $13.68 | $28,460 |
| Tile and marble setters | 100 | $17.80 | $37,020 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 100 | $14.39 | $29,920 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 100 | $35.22 | $73,270 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 90 | $18.48 | $38,440 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 90 | Not available | $76,910 |
| Library technicians | 90 | $16.85 | $35,060 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 90 | $15.26 | $31,740 |
| Multi-media artists and animators | 90 | $20.91 | $43,500 |
| Physician assistants | 90 | $44.27 | $92,080 |
| Postal service clerks | 90 | Not available | Not available |
| Public relations managers | 90 | $32.77 | $68,170 |
| Real estate sales agents | 90 | $21.92 | $45,590 |
| Reporters and correspondents | 90 | $19.38 | $40,310 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 90 | Not available | $53,530 |
| Tapers | 90 | $22.06 | $45,880 |
| Bindery workers | 80 | $18.21 | $37,880 |
| Broadcast technicians | 80 | $13.77 | $28,630 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 80 | $19.50 | $40,560 |
| Editors | 80 | $22.11 | $45,990 |
| Electrical engineers | 80 | $40.38 | $84,000 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other | 80 | $25.16 | $52,330 |
| Floral designers | 80 | $10.23 | $21,270 |
| Legal support workers, all other | 80 | $23.77 | $49,450 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 80 | $20.59 | $42,820 |
| Producers and directors | 80 | $17.51 | $36,410 |
| Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders | 80 | $14.29 | $29,730 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 80 | $31.28 | $65,070 |
| Travel agents | 80 | $13.82 | $28,750 |
| Urban and regional planners | 80 | $29.82 | $62,020 |
| Veterinarians | 80 | $34.80 | $72,380 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 70 | $13.32 | $27,700 |
| Family and general practitioners | 70 | $76.22 | $158,530 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters | 70 | $15.89 | $33,050 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 70 | $39.26 | $81,650 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 70 | $16.39 | $34,090 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 70 | $12.74 | $26,490 |
| Material moving workers, all other | 70 | $13.97 | $29,060 |
| Medical equipment repairers | 70 | $21.46 | $44,630 |
| Meeting and convention planners | 70 | $16.62 | $34,570 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 70 | $18.57 | $38,630 |
| Personal financial advisors | 70 | $38.88 | $80,870 |
| Photographers | 70 | $16.21 | $33,710 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 70 | $28.25 | $58,760 |
| Structural iron and steel workers | 70 | $22.00 | $45,760 |
| Surgical technologists | 70 | $21.87 | $45,490 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 70 | $14.68 | $30,530 |
| Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners | 70 | $16.69 | $34,710 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 70 | $25.21 | $52,440 |
| Word processors and typists | 70 | $12.90 | $26,820 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 60 | $26.86 | $55,880 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 60 | $24.12 | $50,170 |
| Commercial and industrial designers | 60 | $20.42 | $42,470 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 60 | $27.99 | $58,220 |
| Credit analysts | 60 | $27.95 | $58,130 |
| Earth drillers, except oil and gas | 60 | $16.77 | $34,880 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 60 | $19.54 | $40,640 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 60 | $26.78 | $55,700 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 60 | $27.74 | $57,690 |
| Fiberglass laminators and fabricators | 60 | $13.32 | $27,710 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers | 60 | $24.15 | $50,240 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 60 | $21.21 | $44,120 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | $82,620 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 60 | $25.62 | $53,290 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers | 60 | $11.21 | $23,310 |
| Procurement clerks | 60 | $16.06 | $33,410 |
| Radio and television announcers | 60 | $19.41 | $40,380 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 50 | $25.00 | $52,000 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $88,060 |
| Cementing and gluing machine operators and tenders | 50 | $12.10 | $25,160 |
| Chemists | 50 | $23.19 | $48,240 |
| Computer operators | 50 | $17.17 | $35,720 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 50 | $23.38 | $48,640 |
| Engine and other machine assemblers | 50 | $17.97 | $37,380 |
| Industrial engineers | 50 | $35.27 | $73,370 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | 50 | $18.30 | $38,070 |
| Metal workers and plastic workers, all other | 50 | $14.29 | $29,730 |
| Numerical tool and process control programmers | 50 | $22.33 | $46,440 |
| Occupational therapists | 50 | $34.44 | $71,630 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | 50 | $13.65 | $28,400 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 50 | $20.36 | $42,340 |
| Purchasing managers | 50 | $38.82 | $80,740 |
| Surveyors | 50 | $29.29 | $60,920 |
| Writers and authors | 50 | $25.01 | $52,030 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians | 40 | $15.87 | $33,010 |
| Budget analysts | 40 | $29.72 | $61,810 |
| Chiropractors | 40 | $25.26 | $52,530 |
| Crane and tower operators | 40 | $19.89 | $41,360 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 40 | $26.41 | $54,930 |
| Engineers, all other | 40 | $38.92 | $80,960 |
| Financial analysts | 40 | $35.48 | $73,800 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other | 40 | $17.13 | $35,630 |
| Lodging managers | 40 | $24.88 | $51,760 |
| Market research analysts | 40 | $23.97 | $49,860 |
| Massage therapists | 40 | $32.82 | $68,250 |
| Meter readers, utilities | 40 | $18.51 | $38,490 |
| Music directors and composers | 40 | $18.45 | $38,390 |
| Optometrists | 40 | $40.17 | $83,550 |
| Physical therapist aides | 40 | $10.55 | $21,950 |
| Residential advisors | 40 | $10.98 | $22,840 |
| Statisticians | 40 | $31.84 | $66,220 |
| Upholsterers | 40 | $13.46 | $28,000 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 40 | Not available | $44,510 |
| Cartographers and photogrammetrists | 30 | $23.73 | $49,350 |
| Commercial pilots | 30 | Not available | $49,590 |
| Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door | 30 | $20.69 | $43,040 |
| Curators | 30 | $21.10 | $43,880 |
| Environmental engineers | 30 | $35.03 | $72,860 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary | 30 | Not available | $92,800 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators | 30 | $21.02 | $43,710 |
| Brokerage clerks | Not available | $17.49 | $36,390 |
| Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture | Not available | $17.01 | $35,390 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians | Not available | $29.53 | $61,420 |
| Computer and information scientists, research | Not available | $51.31 | $106,720 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | Not available | $28.49 | $59,260 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | Not available | $19.52 | $40,600 |
| Craft artists | Not available | $12.61 | $26,240 |
| Dental laboratory technicians | Not available | $19.57 | $40,710 |
| Designers, all other | Not available | $21.71 | $45,170 |
| Drafters, all other | Not available | $16.81 | $34,950 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | Not available | $11.76 | $24,460 |
| Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers | Not available | $22.13 | $46,030 |
| Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles | Not available | $16.26 | $33,820 |
| Fence erectors | Not available | $14.68 | $30,540 |
| Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders | Not available | $14.03 | $29,190 |
| Glaziers | Not available | $18.84 | $39,180 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand | Not available | $13.06 | $27,170 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | Not available | $10.72 | $22,290 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers | Not available | $14.14 | $29,400 |
| Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other | Not available | $17.40 | $36,200 |
| Health educators | Not available | $15.66 | $32,570 |
| Helpers--carpenters | Not available | $13.05 | $27,140 |
| Helpers--electricians | Not available | $18.71 | $38,920 |
| Helpers, construction trades, all other | Not available | $12.17 | $25,300 |
| Landscape architects | Not available | $29.23 | $60,800 |
| Locker room, coatroom, and dressing room attendants | Not available | $9.24 | $19,210 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | Not available | $31.68 | $65,900 |
| Millwrights | Not available | $17.95 | $37,330 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $12.95 | $26,940 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | Not available | $11.83 | $24,600 |
| Parking lot attendants | Not available | $9.14 | $19,020 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | Not available | $19.31 | $40,160 |
| Psychiatrists | Not available | $105.69 | $219,840 |
| Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products | Not available | $16.81 | $34,970 |
| Respiratory therapists | Not available | $24.48 | $50,920 |
| Sales engineers | Not available | $38.25 | $79,560 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | Not available | $19.75 | $41,080 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | Not available | $14.13 | $29,390 |
| Technical writers | Not available | $22.56 | $46,930 |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers | Not available | $27.53 | $57,270 |
| Tour guides and escorts | Not available | $10.37 | $21,560 |
