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 |
213,540 |
$18.39 |
$38,250 |
| Office and administrative support occupations |
32,810 |
$14.31 |
$29,770 |
| Production occupations |
26,820 |
$16.64 |
$34,610 |
| Sales and related occupations |
22,720 |
$16.40 |
$34,110 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations |
18,350 |
$8.58 |
$17,860 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations |
17,390 |
$15.64 |
$32,530 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations |
13,450 |
$30.16 |
$62,740 |
| Education, training, and library occupations |
11,080 |
$20.57 |
$42,780 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
9,510 |
$19.40 |
$40,340 |
| Construction and extraction occupations |
9,280 |
$20.87 |
$43,410 |
| Management occupations |
7,960 |
$43.20 |
$89,850 |
| Retail salespersons |
7,370 |
$10.95 |
$22,780 |
| Business and financial operations occupations |
7,100 |
$26.73 |
$55,600 |
| Healthcare support occupations |
6,800 |
$11.97 |
$24,910 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
6,310 |
$11.74 |
$24,420 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food |
4,910 |
$7.44 |
$15,470 |
| Registered nurses |
4,800 |
$24.89 |
$51,770 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations |
4,710 |
$31.38 |
$65,260 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand |
4,690 |
$11.67 |
$24,280 |
| Cashiers |
4,630 |
$7.94 |
$16,520 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer |
4,450 |
$19.20 |
$39,930 |
| Personal care and service occupations |
4,220 |
$10.61 |
$22,070 |
| Waiters and waitresses |
4,140 |
$8.21 |
$17,080 |
| Office clerks, general |
4,040 |
$11.78 |
$24,500 |
| Protective service occupations |
3,760 |
$16.08 |
$33,450 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners |
3,700 |
$11.34 |
$23,580 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations |
3,650 |
$29.45 |
$61,250 |
| Community and social services occupations |
3,170 |
$16.84 |
$35,030 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive |
3,100 |
$13.80 |
$28,700 |
| Team assemblers |
3,000 |
$13.32 |
$27,710 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks |
2,800 |
$14.87 |
$30,920 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products |
2,680 |
$27.59 |
$57,390 |
| Customer service representatives |
2,660 |
$14.96 |
$31,110 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
2,650 |
$17.45 |
$36,290 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers |
2,450 |
$10.02 |
$20,850 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants |
2,390 |
$11.24 |
$23,390 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other |
2,310 |
Not available |
Not available |
| General and operations managers |
2,090 |
$49.12 |
$102,180 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general |
1,930 |
$17.26 |
$35,910 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education |
1,910 |
Not available |
$47,700 |
| Helpers--production workers |
1,890 |
$9.94 |
$20,670 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers |
1,880 |
$19.06 |
$39,640 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers |
1,740 |
$21.86 |
$45,480 |
| Receptionists and information clerks |
1,740 |
$11.66 |
$24,260 |
| Security guards |
1,740 |
$12.10 |
$25,170 |
| Home health aides |
1,690 |
$9.48 |
$19,710 |
| Teacher assistants |
1,680 |
Not available |
$23,060 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers |
1,670 |
$25.53 |
$53,090 |
| Packers and packagers, hand |
1,660 |
$10.45 |
$21,740 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses |
1,560 |
$17.54 |
$36,490 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education |
1,530 |
Not available |
$50,190 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services |
1,500 |
$13.32 |
$27,700 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers |
1,480 |
$15.22 |
$31,660 |
| Machinists |
1,470 |
$16.71 |
$34,760 |
| Accountants and auditors |
1,460 |
$29.94 |
$62,270 |
| Cooks, restaurant |
1,460 |
$9.72 |
$20,220 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks |
1,420 |
$13.56 |
$28,210 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants |
1,360 |
$17.32 |
$36,030 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers |
1,300 |
$14.54 |
$30,250 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers |
1,280 |
$11.35 |
$23,610 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education |
1,220 |
Not available |
$48,960 |
| Tellers |
1,210 |
$10.85 |
$22,560 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
1,170 |
$25.33 |
$52,680 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop |
1,140 |
$7.35 |
$15,280 |
| Electricians |
1,140 |
$26.41 |
$54,930 |
| Social and human service assistants |
1,140 |
$12.11 |
$25,190 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics |
1,090 |
$17.72 |
$36,850 |
| Counter and rental clerks |
1,090 |
$10.16 |
$21,120 |
| Food preparation workers |
1,070 |
$8.81 |
$18,320 |
| Carpenters |
950 |
$19.46 |
$40,480 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators |
940 |
$14.77 |
$30,730 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
880 |
$16.55 |
$34,420 |
| Legal occupations |
870 |
$32.76 |
$68,140 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers |
860 |
$26.24 |
$54,580 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers |
850 |
$27.34 |
$56,870 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers |
850 |
$15.27 |
$31,770 |
| Construction laborers |
840 |
$19.53 |
$40,610 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
840 |
$13.99 |
$29,100 |
| Data entry keyers |
840 |
$14.88 |
$30,960 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators |
840 |
$14.91 |
$31,010 |
| Insurance sales agents |
840 |
$30.38 |
$63,180 |
| Medical secretaries |
840 |
$14.20 |
$29,530 |
| Computer software engineers, applications |
830 |
$40.01 |
$83,210 |
| Medical assistants |
800 |
$12.57 |
$26,150 |
| Sewing machine operators |
790 |
$9.03 |
$18,780 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations |
760 |
$23.41 |
$48,690 |
| Personal and home care aides |
760 |
$9.69 |
$20,150 |
| Computer support specialists |
740 |
$21.64 |
$45,010 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts |
740 |
$28.80 |
$59,910 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products |
710 |
$33.04 |
$68,730 |
| Mechanical engineers |
700 |
$29.59 |
$61,550 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners |
680 |
$9.16 |
$19,060 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers |
660 |
$14.04 |
$29,200 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers |
650 |
$7.37 |
$15,330 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks |
650 |
$14.06 |
$29,240 |
| Network and computer systems administrators |
650 |
$25.98 |
$54,030 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators |
650 |
$21.04 |
$43,760 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other |
640 |
$13.19 |
$27,440 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop |
640 |
$7.83 |
$16,280 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment |
630 |
$10.28 |
$21,390 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education |
630 |
$10.88 |
$22,620 |
| Dishwashers |
620 |
$7.83 |
$16,290 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics |
620 |
$21.26 |
$44,210 |
| Tool and die makers |
610 |
$22.71 |
$47,230 |
| Bartenders |
600 |
$8.22 |
$17,090 |
| Bill and account collectors |
600 |
$14.61 |
$30,390 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists |
600 |
$18.68 |
$38,850 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria |
590 |
$9.89 |
$20,580 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software |
570 |
$36.86 |
$76,660 |
| Cooks, fast food |
570 |
$7.61 |
$15,830 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers |
570 |
$19.14 |
$39,820 |
| Pharmacists |
560 |
$50.01 |
$104,030 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products |
560 |
$26.13 |
$54,350 |
| Pharmacy technicians |
550 |
$12.22 |
$25,410 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers |
540 |
$20.69 |
$43,040 |
| Business operations specialists, all other |
530 |
$28.51 |
$59,310 |
| Coaches and scouts |
530 |
Not available |
$26,010 |
| Financial managers |
520 |
$47.94 |
$99,710 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers |
520 |
$33.09 |
$68,820 |
| Computer systems analysts |
510 |
$31.32 |
$65,140 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic |
500 |
$16.46 |
$34,230 |
| Sales managers |
500 |
$45.92 |
$95,510 |
| Bus drivers, school |
490 |
$15.09 |
$31,380 |
| Electrical engineers |
490 |
$38.26 |
$79,580 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
490 |
$15.59 |
$32,440 |
| Chief executives |
480 |
$70.42 |
$146,460 |
| Child, family, and school social workers |
480 |
$15.98 |
$33,240 |
| Child care workers |
460 |
$8.20 |
$17,050 |
| Driver/sales workers |
460 |
$10.42 |
$21,660 |
| Cost estimators |
450 |
$25.61 |
$53,270 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists |
450 |
$10.62 |
$22,090 |
| Postal service mail carriers |
450 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Teachers and instructors, all other |
440 |
Not available |
$26,520 |
| Dental assistants |
430 |
$15.96 |
$33,210 |
| Industrial engineers |
430 |
$30.99 |
$64,450 |
| Lawyers |
430 |
$43.53 |
$90,550 |
| Sheet metal workers |
430 |
$20.92 |
$43,500 |
| Training and development specialists |
430 |
$23.29 |
$48,450 |
| Parts salespersons |
420 |
$13.55 |
$28,190 |
| Dental hygienists |
410 |
$25.60 |
$53,250 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians |
410 |
$22.70 |
$47,220 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents |
410 |
$35.12 |
$73,050 |
| Highway maintenance workers |
400 |
$15.32 |
$31,860 |
| Industrial production managers |
400 |
$44.30 |
$92,140 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance |
400 |
$19.94 |
$41,470 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks |
400 |
$21.04 |
$43,770 |
| Computer and information systems managers |
390 |
$46.45 |
$96,620 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
390 |
$13.92 |
$28,950 |
| Medical and health services managers |
390 |
$38.21 |
$79,490 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks |
390 |
$14.70 |
$30,580 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants |
380 |
$8.49 |
$17,670 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators |
380 |
$24.73 |
$51,430 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders |
380 |
$14.33 |
$29,800 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
380 |
$15.92 |
$33,110 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other |
380 |
$95.64 |
$198,920 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters |
370 |
$14.63 |
$30,430 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance |
370 |
$17.20 |
$35,770 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists |
370 |
$20.24 |
$42,100 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians |
370 |
$16.18 |
$33,650 |
| Recreation workers |
370 |
$10.91 |
$22,690 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers |
360 |
$17.48 |
$36,370 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand |
360 |
$19.01 |
$39,540 |
| Administrative services managers |
350 |
$31.76 |
$66,060 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers |
350 |
$16.27 |
$33,840 |
| Management analysts |
350 |
$29.00 |
$60,310 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders |
350 |
$14.02 |
$29,160 |
| Construction managers |
340 |
$37.58 |
$78,170 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
340 |
$16.67 |
$34,680 |
| Telemarketers |
340 |
$15.14 |
$31,500 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators |
330 |
$23.61 |
$49,110 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school |
320 |
Not available |
$80,420 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics |
320 |
$12.56 |
$26,130 |
| Legal secretaries |
320 |
$17.34 |
$36,070 |
| Roofers |
320 |
$16.28 |
$33,860 |
| Computer programmers |
310 |
$32.08 |
$66,720 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant |
310 |
$9.68 |
$20,130 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers |
310 |
$9.44 |
$19,640 |
| Public relations specialists |
310 |
$20.86 |
$43,390 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan |
300 |
$12.52 |
$26,030 |
| Managers, all other |
300 |
$34.20 |
$71,140 |
| Medical records and health information technicians |
300 |
$14.49 |
$30,140 |
| Order clerks |
300 |
$14.15 |
$29,440 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters |
300 |
$14.81 |
$30,810 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors |
290 |
$24.45 |
$50,850 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer |
290 |
$38.97 |
$81,060 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school |
290 |
Not available |
$47,530 |
| Butchers and meat cutters |
280 |
$14.57 |
$30,300 |
| Correctional officers and jailers |
280 |
$14.51 |
$30,180 |
| Graphic designers |
280 |
$18.60 |
$38,690 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists |
280 |
$27.11 |
$56,380 |
| Printing machine operators |
280 |
$16.74 |
$34,820 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service |
280 |
$11.42 |
$23,740 |
| Automotive body and related repairers |
270 |
$18.74 |
$38,970 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs |
270 |
$16.19 |
$33,680 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders |
270 |
$20.11 |
$41,830 |
| Physical therapists |
270 |
$31.17 |
$64,830 |
| Tire repairers and changers |
270 |
$11.37 |
$23,650 |
| Cooks, short order |
260 |
$8.63 |
$17,950 |
| Engineering managers |
260 |
$48.76 |
$101,430 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers |
260 |
$13.25 |
$27,570 |
| Medical and public health social workers |
260 |
$20.64 |
$42,940 |
| Advertising sales agents |
250 |
$17.84 |
$37,110 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping |
250 |
$16.79 |
$34,910 |
| Insurance underwriters |
250 |
$30.56 |
$63,560 |
| Mechanical drafters |
250 |
$20.01 |
$41,610 |
| Social and community service managers |
250 |
$21.17 |
$44,030 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate |
240 |
$21.17 |
$44,030 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers |
240 |
$9.88 |
$20,540 |
| Industrial engineering technicians |
240 |
$24.23 |
$50,390 |
| Market research analysts |
240 |
$22.40 |
$46,590 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other |
240 |
$7.38 |
$15,340 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants |
240 |
$20.16 |
$41,940 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers |
240 |
$20.01 |
$41,630 |
| File clerks |
230 |
$11.31 |
$23,530 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other |
230 |
$21.46 |
$44,640 |
| Loan officers |
230 |
$24.68 |
$51,340 |
| Respiratory therapists |
230 |
$23.23 |
$48,320 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service |
220 |
$12.51 |
$26,030 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors |
210 |
$12.57 |
$26,150 |
| Food service managers |
210 |
$21.25 |
$44,210 |
| Personal financial advisors |
210 |
$34.21 |
$71,160 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products |
210 |
$20.12 |
$41,850 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation |
200 |
$21.72 |
$45,170 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers |
200 |
$19.56 |
$40,690 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks |
200 |
$14.48 |
$30,120 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators |
200 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Self-enrichment education teachers |
200 |
$17.97 |
$37,370 |
| Cargo and freight agents |
190 |
$16.81 |
$34,970 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists |
190 |
$26.34 |
$54,790 |
| Dental laboratory technicians |
190 |
$16.66 |
$34,660 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians |
190 |
$24.76 |
$51,500 |
| Electromechanical equipment assemblers |
190 |
$15.98 |
$33,240 |
| Financial analysts |
190 |
$35.75 |
$74,360 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand |
190 |
$13.73 |
$28,550 |
| Librarians |
190 |
$24.35 |
$50,640 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines |
190 |
$20.30 |
$42,230 |
| Occupational therapists |
190 |
$30.06 |
$62,530 |
| Tour guides and escorts |
190 |
$8.70 |
$18,090 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers |
190 |
$6.96 |
$14,480 |
| Carpet installers |
180 |
$17.19 |
$35,750 |
| Crane and tower operators |
180 |
$25.65 |
$53,340 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
180 |
$16.19 |
$33,680 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks |
180 |
$7.89 |
$16,420 |
| Psychiatric aides |
180 |
$12.76 |
$26,540 |
| Surgical technologists |
180 |
$17.70 |
$36,810 |
| Computer operators |
170 |
$16.81 |
$34,970 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers |
170 |
$19.70 |
$40,980 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers |
170 |
$16.83 |
$35,010 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders |
170 |
$18.72 |
$38,930 |
| Psychiatric technicians |
170 |
$13.61 |
$28,300 |
| Real estate sales agents |
170 |
$19.11 |
$39,740 |
| Special education teachers, middle school |
170 |
Not available |
$48,470 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons |
160 |
$26.69 |
$55,520 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists |
160 |
$22.33 |
$46,440 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary |
160 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Medical transcriptionists |
160 |
$14.60 |
$30,360 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school |
160 |
Not available |
$47,140 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers |
160 |
$32.05 |
$66,660 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary |
150 |
Not available |
$52,380 |
| Marketing managers |
150 |
$44.93 |
$93,450 |
| Millwrights |
150 |
$23.47 |
$48,820 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary |
150 |
Not available |
$53,970 |
| Opticians, dispensing |
150 |
$12.39 |
$25,770 |
| Physical therapist assistants |
150 |
$22.05 |
$45,860 |
| Procurement clerks |
150 |
$17.09 |
$35,550 |
| Rehabilitation counselors |
150 |
$17.39 |
$36,170 |
| Architectural and civil drafters |
140 |
$20.27 |
$42,160 |
| Bakers |
140 |
$11.93 |
$24,810 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary |
140 |
Not available |
$61,980 |
| Civil engineers |
140 |
$28.82 |
$59,950 |
| Couriers and messengers |
140 |
$11.04 |
$22,960 |
| Database administrators |
140 |
$30.77 |
$64,000 |
| Dentists, general |
140 |
$71.86 |
$149,470 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary |
140 |
Not available |
$54,200 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters |
140 |
$15.26 |
$31,750 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery |
140 |
$17.80 |
$37,030 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers |
140 |
$19.44 |
$40,430 |
| Purchasing managers |
140 |
$42.96 |
$89,350 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians |
130 |
$27.78 |
$57,790 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary |
130 |
Not available |
$52,350 |
| Bindery workers |
130 |
$15.28 |
$31,780 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other |
130 |
$13.61 |
$28,320 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers |
130 |
$7.32 |
$15,230 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary |
130 |
Not available |
$53,790 |
| Mental health counselors |
130 |
$22.28 |
$46,350 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other |
130 |
$15.13 |
$31,470 |
| Office machine operators, except computer |
130 |
$10.41 |
$21,660 |
| Parking lot attendants |
130 |
$8.51 |
$17,700 |
| Physician assistants |
130 |
$37.33 |
$77,650 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs |
130 |
$9.85 |
$20,490 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping |
130 |
$14.70 |
$30,580 |
| All other information and record clerks |
120 |
$14.28 |
$29,700 |
| Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
120 |
$15.69 |
$32,640 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers |
120 |
$15.51 |
$32,250 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers |
120 |
$9.83 |
$20,450 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers |
120 |
$18.17 |
$37,790 |
| Speech-language pathologists |
120 |
$30.71 |
$63,870 |
| Tax preparers |
120 |
$21.69 |
$45,120 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary |
120 |
$25.24 |
$52,500 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval |
110 |
$32.24 |
$67,050 |
| Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers |
110 |
$18.27 |
$38,000 |
| Engine and other machine assemblers |
110 |
$16.62 |
$34,580 |
| Photographers |
110 |
$13.50 |
$28,080 |
| Radio and television announcers |
110 |
$15.04 |
$31,290 |
| Sales engineers |
110 |
$36.44 |
$75,800 |
| Surgeons |
110 |
More than $70 |
More than $145,600 |
| Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers |
110 |
$9.70 |
$20,180 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators |
110 |
$19.42 |
$40,390 |
| Budget analysts |
100 |
$29.93 |
$62,250 |
| Family and general practitioners |
100 |
$85.15 |
$177,100 |
| Interpreters and translators |
100 |
$14.27 |
$29,670 |
| Producers and directors |
100 |
$18.60 |
$38,680 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors |
100 |
$17.69 |
$36,790 |
| Actuaries |
90 |
$51.39 |
$106,900 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers |
90 |
$28.41 |
$59,090 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other |
90 |
$26.33 |
$54,770 |
| Floral designers |
90 |
$9.33 |
$19,410 |
| Health educators |
90 |
$21.70 |
$45,140 |
| Library assistants, clerical |
90 |
$12.90 |
$26,830 |
| Materials engineers |
90 |
$29.95 |
$62,290 |
| Medical equipment repairers |
90 |
$19.34 |
$40,230 |
| Painters, transportation equipment |
90 |
$19.92 |
$41,440 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers |
90 |
$11.17 |
$23,220 |
| Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders |
90 |
$13.44 |
$27,960 |
| Prepress technicians and workers |
90 |
$16.88 |
$35,100 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers |
90 |
$23.98 |
$49,870 |
| Sales and related workers, all other |
90 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Travel agents |
90 |
$13.45 |
$27,970 |
| Communications teachers, postsecondary |
80 |
Not available |
$57,720 |
| Construction and related workers, all other |
80 |
$11.92 |
$24,790 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks |
80 |
$13.64 |
$28,360 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program |
80 |
$18.03 |
$37,500 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health |
80 |
$21.69 |
$45,110 |
| Human resources managers, all other |
80 |
$33.62 |
$69,930 |
| Legislators |
80 |
Not available |
$69,660 |
| Logisticians |
80 |
$33.20 |
$69,050 |
| Massage therapists |
80 |
$12.80 |
$26,620 |
| Occupational therapist assistants |
80 |
$22.06 |
$45,890 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators |
80 |
$15.09 |
$31,380 |
| Postal service clerks |
80 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Vocational education teachers, middle school |
80 |
Not available |
$55,230 |
| Compensation and benefits managers |
70 |
$40.65 |
$84,550 |
| Credit analysts |
70 |
$26.43 |
$54,960 |
| Crossing guards |
70 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
70 |
$20.17 |
$41,950 |
| Food preparation and serving related workers, all other |
70 |
$8.77 |
$18,230 |
| Glaziers |
70 |
$17.74 |
$36,900 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education |
70 |
Not available |
$46,760 |
| Loan counselors |
70 |
$25.57 |
$53,180 |
| Operations research analysts |
70 |
$38.17 |
$79,390 |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers |
70 |
$17.40 |
$36,200 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers |
70 |
$10.18 |
$21,180 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary |
60 |
Not available |
$58,220 |
| Broadcast technicians |
60 |
$13.50 |
$28,070 |
| Chemical technicians |
60 |
$14.58 |
$30,340 |
| Chemists |
60 |
$21.97 |
$45,700 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists |
60 |
$31.60 |
$65,720 |
| Coil winders, tapers, and finishers |
60 |
$14.36 |
$29,870 |
| Computer specialists, all other |
60 |
$31.66 |
$65,860 |
| Conveyor operators and tenders |
60 |
$15.04 |
$31,280 |
| Financial specialists, all other |
60 |
$25.21 |
$52,430 |
| Home appliance repairers |
60 |
$19.68 |
$40,930 |
| Interior designers |
60 |
$17.74 |
$36,890 |
| Locksmiths and safe repairers |
60 |
$14.63 |
$30,420 |
| Medical equipment preparers |
60 |
$16.00 |
$33,270 |
| Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
60 |
$18.67 |
$38,840 |
| New accounts clerks |
60 |
$12.64 |
$26,280 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists |
60 |
$25.22 |
$52,450 |
| Optometrists |
60 |
$38.07 |
$79,190 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials |
60 |
$9.55 |
$19,870 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary |
60 |
Not available |
$56,620 |
| Radiation therapists |
60 |
$33.50 |
$69,670 |
| Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
60 |
$22.91 |
$47,640 |
| Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners |
60 |
$19.27 |
$40,080 |
| Social workers, all other |
60 |
$19.96 |
$41,510 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators |
60 |
$22.15 |
$46,060 |
| Surveyors |
60 |
$23.11 |
$48,060 |
| Upholsterers |
60 |
$13.55 |
$28,180 |
| Veterinarians |
60 |
$37.76 |
$78,530 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing |
60 |
$14.17 |
$29,470 |
| Chiropractors |
50 |
$42.75 |
$88,920 |
| Clergy |
50 |
$20.26 |
$42,150 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other |
50 |
$18.79 |
$39,080 |
| Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door |
50 |
$26.94 |
$56,040 |
| Farm equipment mechanics |
50 |
$17.43 |
$36,250 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other |
50 |
$16.68 |
$34,690 |
| Instructional coordinators |
50 |
$26.32 |
$54,760 |
| Marriage and family therapists |
50 |
$19.59 |
$40,750 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians |
50 |
$20.66 |
$42,970 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic |
50 |
$12.73 |
$26,470 |
| Numerical tool and process control programmers |
50 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Photographic processing machine operators |
50 |
$10.18 |
$21,180 |
| Pourers and casters, metal |
50 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Protective service workers, all other |
50 |
$11.78 |
$24,500 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians |
50 |
$15.42 |
$32,070 |
| Training and development managers |
50 |
$27.78 |
$57,780 |
| Word processors and typists |
50 |
$14.43 |
$30,010 |
| Writers and authors |
50 |
$24.09 |
$50,100 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians |
40 |
$15.79 |
$32,840 |
| Chefs and head cooks |
40 |
$17.42 |
$36,240 |
| Commercial and industrial designers |
40 |
$28.06 |
$58,360 |
| Construction and building inspectors |
40 |
$23.09 |
$48,020 |
| Court reporters |
40 |
$16.63 |
$34,580 |
| Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
$52,800 |
| Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates |
40 |
$40.46 |
$84,150 |
| Obstetricians and gynecologists |
40 |
$87.11 |
$181,190 |
| Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
$55,000 |
| Physical therapist aides |
40 |
$10.38 |
$21,590 |
| Public relations managers |
40 |
$35.02 |
$72,840 |
| Residential advisors |
40 |
$18.87 |
$39,250 |
| Chemistry teachers, postsecondary |
30 |
Not available |
$57,490 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks |
30 |
$15.84 |
$32,950 |
| Engineers, all other |
30 |
$29.29 |
$60,930 |
| Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals |
30 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other |
30 |
$16.32 |
$33,950 |
| History teachers, postsecondary |
30 |
Not available |
$54,900 |
| Lodging managers |
30 |
$17.60 |
$36,600 |
| Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders |
30 |
$21.22 |
$44,150 |
| Meter readers, utilities |
30 |
$17.91 |
$37,240 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
30 |
$11.46 |
$23,830 |
| Advertising and promotions managers |
Not available |
$33.67 |
$70,030 |
| Anesthesiologists |
Not available |
More than $70 |
More than $145,600 |
| Art directors |
Not available |
$47.53 |
$98,870 |
| Brokerage clerks |
Not available |
$19.06 |
$39,640 |
| Cementing and gluing machine operators and tenders |
Not available |
$12.22 |
$25,410 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers |
Not available |
$13.00 |
$27,030 |
| Commercial pilots |
Not available |
Not available |
$55,820 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters |
Not available |
$12.52 |
$26,030 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers |
Not available |
$17.24 |
$35,870 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary |
Not available |
$45.59 |
$94,830 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment |
Not available |
$22.73 |
$47,290 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers |
Not available |
$26.64 |
$55,410 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers |
Not available |
$16.56 |
$34,440 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse |
Not available |
$17.04 |
$35,440 |
| Fence erectors |
Not available |
$13.14 |
$27,340 |
| Financial examiners |
Not available |
$33.35 |
$69,370 |
| Food batchmakers |
Not available |
$15.93 |
$33,140 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other |
Not available |
$27.74 |
$57,690 |
| Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
Not available |
$12.09 |
$25,160 |
| Helpers--carpenters |
Not available |
$11.58 |
$24,090 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
Not available |
$12.71 |
$26,430 |
| Internists, general |
Not available |
$103.75 |
$215,800 |
| Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers |
Not available |
$18.44 |
$38,360 |
| Job printers |
Not available |
$17.13 |
$35,630 |
| Manicurists and pedicurists |
Not available |
$9.22 |
$19,170 |
| Musicians and singers |
Not available |
$18.90 |
Not available |
| Nuclear medicine technologists |
Not available |
$30.88 |
$64,220 |
| Occupational health and safety technicians |
Not available |
$18.76 |
$39,020 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics |
Not available |
$14.62 |
$30,400 |
| Patternmakers, metal and plastic |
Not available |
$23.80 |
$49,510 |
| Pediatricians, general |
Not available |
$64.08 |
$133,290 |
| Private detectives and investigators |
Not available |
$25.18 |
$52,380 |
| Recreational vehicle service technicians |
Not available |
$14.02 |
$29,160 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors |
Not available |
$15.31 |
$31,840 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other |
Not available |
$24.79 |
$51,550 |
| Service station attendants |
Not available |
$8.81 |
$18,320 |
| Skin care specialists |
Not available |
$11.35 |
$23,610 |
| Structural iron and steel workers |
Not available |
$15.75 |
$32,760 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers |
Not available |
$18.56 |
$38,610 |
| Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other |
Not available |
$14.81 |
$30,810 |
| Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners |
Not available |
$18.43 |
$38,330 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians |
Not available |
$14.21 |
$29,560 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school |
Not available |
Not available |
$55,600 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
Not available |
$13.92 |
$28,940 |