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 |
111,720 |
$16.16 |
$33,620 |
| Office and administrative support occupations |
18,700 |
$12.53 |
$26,070 |
| Sales and related occupations |
13,490 |
$11.82 |
$24,590 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations |
10,940 |
$8.51 |
$17,690 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations |
9,660 |
$29.31 |
$60,960 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations |
8,250 |
$13.09 |
$27,240 |
| Production occupations |
7,390 |
$16.09 |
$33,460 |
| Education, training, and library occupations |
6,650 |
$19.82 |
$41,220 |
| Construction and extraction occupations |
6,070 |
$20.08 |
$41,760 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
5,150 |
$16.48 |
$34,280 |
| Retail salespersons |
4,870 |
$9.70 |
$20,170 |
| Healthcare support occupations |
4,650 |
$10.68 |
$22,220 |
| Registered nurses |
3,880 |
$27.50 |
$57,210 |
| Cashiers |
3,870 |
$7.82 |
$16,270 |
| Management occupations |
3,720 |
$36.91 |
$76,780 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
3,250 |
$10.33 |
$21,490 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food |
3,110 |
$7.58 |
$15,770 |
| Business and financial operations occupations |
3,090 |
$23.98 |
$49,880 |
| Office clerks, general |
2,750 |
$11.30 |
$23,500 |
| Personal care and service occupations |
2,510 |
$9.09 |
$18,910 |
| Community and social services occupations |
2,410 |
$14.55 |
$30,260 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand |
2,030 |
$9.87 |
$20,530 |
| Waiters and waitresses |
2,010 |
$7.92 |
$16,460 |
| Protective service occupations |
1,940 |
$13.78 |
$28,650 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners |
1,730 |
$10.41 |
$21,640 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers |
1,610 |
$10.37 |
$21,560 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer |
1,610 |
$15.69 |
$32,630 |
| Customer service representatives |
1,580 |
$11.71 |
$24,360 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants |
1,570 |
$9.98 |
$20,760 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive |
1,520 |
$11.56 |
$24,050 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks |
1,420 |
$13.03 |
$27,110 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers |
1,300 |
$15.96 |
$33,190 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general |
1,260 |
$13.28 |
$27,610 |
| Bill and account collectors |
1,200 |
$12.27 |
$25,510 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education |
1,190 |
Not available |
$44,100 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses |
1,190 |
$15.37 |
$31,960 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education |
1,110 |
Not available |
$44,080 |
| General and operations managers |
1,090 |
$37.31 |
$77,610 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services |
1,050 |
$12.18 |
$25,330 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations |
1,000 |
$28.68 |
$59,650 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers |
1,000 |
$17.71 |
$36,830 |
| Home health aides |
980 |
$8.38 |
$17,430 |
| Cooks, restaurant |
960 |
$8.64 |
$17,970 |
| Electricians |
890 |
$23.86 |
$49,630 |
| Teacher assistants |
890 |
Not available |
$21,140 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products |
880 |
$22.00 |
$45,770 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers |
860 |
$12.80 |
$26,630 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
840 |
$17.02 |
$35,400 |
| Receptionists and information clerks |
830 |
$10.06 |
$20,930 |
| Construction laborers |
820 |
$14.67 |
$30,510 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners |
810 |
$8.94 |
$18,600 |
| Food preparation workers |
800 |
$8.20 |
$17,060 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators |
760 |
$12.51 |
$26,020 |
| Accountants and auditors |
740 |
$23.99 |
$49,890 |
| Carpenters |
740 |
$20.11 |
$41,830 |
| Security guards |
710 |
$9.11 |
$18,960 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics |
700 |
$20.78 |
$43,230 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators |
700 |
$22.14 |
$46,050 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations |
690 |
$23.79 |
$49,480 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education |
690 |
Not available |
$44,060 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers |
690 |
$16.60 |
$34,540 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria |
680 |
$10.24 |
$21,300 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants |
680 |
$15.89 |
$33,050 |
| Personal and home care aides |
680 |
$8.05 |
$16,740 |
| Child, family, and school social workers |
670 |
$15.30 |
$31,810 |
| Legal occupations |
660 |
$27.50 |
$57,210 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations |
630 |
$22.39 |
$46,560 |
| Social and human service assistants |
630 |
$8.89 |
$18,490 |
| Driver/sales workers |
620 |
$9.91 |
$20,610 |
| Cooks, fast food |
600 |
$7.65 |
$15,920 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers |
590 |
$27.12 |
$56,410 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics |
580 |
$12.86 |
$26,740 |
| Tellers |
550 |
$9.61 |
$19,980 |
| Medical assistants |
540 |
$11.41 |
$23,730 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians |
530 |
$22.70 |
$47,220 |
| Child care workers |
500 |
$8.28 |
$17,220 |
| Medical secretaries |
490 |
$11.69 |
$24,320 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
480 |
$21.24 |
$44,190 |
| Bartenders |
440 |
$8.12 |
$16,880 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop |
430 |
$8.05 |
$16,740 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers |
420 |
$22.52 |
$46,850 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other |
410 |
$12.22 |
$25,420 |
| Machinists |
390 |
$16.30 |
$33,890 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers |
390 |
$17.24 |
$35,860 |
| Pharmacy technicians |
380 |
$11.42 |
$23,750 |
| Pourers and casters, metal |
380 |
$17.75 |
$36,920 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics |
370 |
$14.51 |
$30,170 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers |
370 |
$9.46 |
$19,680 |
| Medical records and health information technicians |
350 |
$14.06 |
$29,250 |
| Bus drivers, school |
340 |
$12.80 |
$26,620 |
| Business operations specialists, all other |
340 |
$25.46 |
$52,960 |
| Chief executives |
340 |
$72.58 |
$150,970 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators |
340 |
$13.16 |
$27,370 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan |
340 |
$9.78 |
$20,340 |
| Pharmacists |
340 |
$53.41 |
$111,100 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators |
330 |
$26.98 |
$56,110 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers |
330 |
$27.65 |
$57,510 |
| Dishwashers |
320 |
$7.84 |
$16,300 |
| Postal service mail carriers |
320 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Correctional officers and jailers |
310 |
$18.32 |
$38,100 |
| Counter and rental clerks |
310 |
$9.26 |
$19,260 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers |
310 |
$17.42 |
$36,230 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other |
310 |
$81.77 |
$170,090 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other |
300 |
$8.91 |
$18,540 |
| Helpers--production workers |
300 |
$12.08 |
$25,130 |
| Packers and packagers, hand |
300 |
$8.05 |
$16,750 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks |
300 |
$12.12 |
$25,210 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop |
290 |
$7.90 |
$16,430 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school |
270 |
Not available |
$62,490 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants |
270 |
$17.56 |
$36,530 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors |
260 |
$18.28 |
$38,020 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists |
250 |
$11.99 |
$24,940 |
| Insurance sales agents |
250 |
$16.74 |
$34,830 |
| Medical and health services managers |
250 |
$39.26 |
$81,660 |
| Medical transcriptionists |
250 |
$11.74 |
$24,420 |
| File clerks |
240 |
$10.84 |
$22,540 |
| Financial managers |
240 |
$39.37 |
$81,880 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other |
240 |
Not available |
$32,000 |
| Team assemblers |
240 |
$11.61 |
$24,140 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants |
230 |
$8.02 |
$16,680 |
| Lawyers |
230 |
$40.72 |
$84,700 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists |
220 |
$15.92 |
$33,110 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators |
220 |
$24.39 |
$50,730 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers |
220 |
$12.89 |
$26,820 |
| Crane and tower operators |
210 |
$18.06 |
$37,560 |
| Legal secretaries |
210 |
$13.23 |
$27,510 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education |
210 |
$12.09 |
$25,140 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other |
200 |
$21.96 |
$45,690 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines |
200 |
$19.04 |
$39,610 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school |
200 |
Not available |
$41,670 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators |
200 |
$16.78 |
$34,890 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment |
190 |
$10.66 |
$22,160 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks |
190 |
$15.57 |
$32,390 |
| Dental assistants |
180 |
$12.48 |
$25,960 |
| Family and general practitioners |
180 |
$87.44 |
$181,880 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers |
180 |
$15.80 |
$32,870 |
| Mental health counselors |
180 |
$16.88 |
$35,100 |
| New accounts clerks |
180 |
$11.64 |
$24,210 |
| Respiratory therapists |
180 |
$22.19 |
$46,150 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other |
180 |
$19.42 |
$40,400 |
| Tank car, truck, and ship loaders |
180 |
$15.63 |
$32,510 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers |
170 |
$34.86 |
$72,500 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers |
170 |
$9.41 |
$19,580 |
| Library assistants, clerical |
170 |
$9.54 |
$19,850 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks |
170 |
$18.60 |
$38,690 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products |
170 |
$22.18 |
$46,140 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school |
170 |
Not available |
$45,060 |
| Advertising sales agents |
160 |
$16.07 |
$33,430 |
| All other information and record clerks |
160 |
$16.20 |
$33,690 |
| Civil engineers |
160 |
$36.70 |
$76,330 |
| Food service managers |
160 |
$19.19 |
$39,920 |
| Highway maintenance workers |
160 |
$14.26 |
$29,670 |
| Loan officers |
160 |
$24.66 |
$51,300 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
160 |
$15.34 |
$31,910 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school |
160 |
Not available |
$48,980 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity |
150 |
$11.93 |
$24,820 |
| Computer support specialists |
150 |
$16.31 |
$33,920 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs |
150 |
$13.80 |
$28,710 |
| Fire fighters |
150 |
$12.25 |
$25,470 |
| Food preparation and serving related workers, all other |
150 |
$8.72 |
$18,130 |
| Managers, all other |
150 |
$29.71 |
$61,790 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists |
150 |
$24.97 |
$51,940 |
| Printing machine operators |
150 |
$12.84 |
$26,710 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors |
150 |
$10.01 |
$20,830 |
| Cost estimators |
140 |
$21.92 |
$45,600 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance |
140 |
$14.36 |
$29,880 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other |
140 |
$12.12 |
$25,200 |
| Pharmacy aides |
140 |
$8.91 |
$18,530 |
| Physical therapists |
140 |
$38.39 |
$79,850 |
| Special education teachers, middle school |
140 |
Not available |
$42,100 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters |
140 |
$14.29 |
$29,710 |
| Surgical technologists |
140 |
$15.13 |
$31,470 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
130 |
$14.47 |
$30,090 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers |
130 |
$14.84 |
$30,870 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant |
130 |
$10.31 |
$21,440 |
| Management analysts |
130 |
$29.13 |
$60,580 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators |
130 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Sheet metal workers |
130 |
$19.14 |
$39,820 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary |
130 |
$19.69 |
$40,950 |
| Butchers and meat cutters |
120 |
$11.85 |
$24,640 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation |
120 |
$17.84 |
$37,110 |
| Computer programmers |
120 |
$20.11 |
$41,830 |
| Dental hygienists |
120 |
$24.11 |
$50,150 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers |
120 |
$11.18 |
$23,260 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks |
120 |
$7.69 |
$15,990 |
| Industrial production managers |
120 |
$35.81 |
$74,490 |
| Librarians |
120 |
$23.59 |
$49,070 |
| Medical and public health social workers |
120 |
$19.85 |
$41,300 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance |
120 |
$18.03 |
$37,500 |
| Social and community service managers |
120 |
$22.70 |
$47,220 |
| Automotive body and related repairers |
110 |
$16.43 |
$34,180 |
| Chemical technicians |
110 |
$19.13 |
$39,800 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary |
110 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers |
110 |
$25.98 |
$54,050 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors |
110 |
$9.37 |
$19,480 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping |
110 |
$14.13 |
$29,390 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians |
110 |
$18.00 |
$37,430 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders |
110 |
$10.16 |
$21,130 |
| Parts salespersons |
110 |
$13.48 |
$28,040 |
| Physical therapist assistants |
110 |
$21.21 |
$44,110 |
| Public relations specialists |
110 |
$23.32 |
$48,510 |
| Residential advisors |
110 |
$8.58 |
$17,850 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents |
110 |
$39.52 |
$82,200 |
| Training and development specialists |
110 |
$19.82 |
$41,230 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers |
110 |
$7.21 |
$15,000 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers |
110 |
$9.47 |
$19,700 |
| Word processors and typists |
110 |
$11.33 |
$23,570 |
| Administrative services managers |
100 |
$29.17 |
$60,670 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons |
100 |
$24.12 |
$50,170 |
| Data entry keyers |
100 |
$10.55 |
$21,950 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand |
100 |
$22.39 |
$46,570 |
| Instructional coordinators |
100 |
$24.96 |
$51,920 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education |
100 |
Not available |
$39,910 |
| Mechanical engineers |
100 |
$35.14 |
$73,090 |
| Millwrights |
100 |
$20.79 |
$43,240 |
| Production workers, all other |
100 |
$16.92 |
$35,200 |
| Real estate sales agents |
100 |
$23.25 |
$48,370 |
| Recreation workers |
100 |
$11.65 |
$24,230 |
| Roofers |
100 |
$10.73 |
$22,310 |
| Sales managers |
100 |
$31.13 |
$64,760 |
| Coaches and scouts |
90 |
Not available |
$41,640 |
| Computer systems analysts |
90 |
$28.92 |
$60,160 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers |
90 |
$7.36 |
$15,310 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic |
90 |
$12.48 |
$25,950 |
| Network and computer systems administrators |
90 |
$25.38 |
$52,790 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders |
90 |
$11.85 |
$24,640 |
| Photographers |
90 |
$11.90 |
$24,750 |
| Physician assistants |
90 |
$37.53 |
$78,070 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service |
90 |
$11.51 |
$23,950 |
| Bakers |
80 |
$10.03 |
$20,850 |
| Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels |
80 |
$33.63 |
$69,960 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists |
80 |
$23.61 |
$49,110 |
| Construction managers |
80 |
$35.36 |
$73,560 |
| Dentists, general |
80 |
$63.31 |
$131,680 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers |
80 |
$13.43 |
$27,930 |
| Funeral attendants |
80 |
$10.45 |
$21,730 |
| Industrial engineers |
80 |
$29.31 |
$60,960 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks |
80 |
$12.72 |
$26,450 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks |
80 |
$12.65 |
$26,320 |
| Pipelayers |
80 |
$16.81 |
$34,970 |
| Rehabilitation counselors |
80 |
$15.70 |
$32,660 |
| Reporters and correspondents |
80 |
$16.77 |
$34,880 |
| Service station attendants |
80 |
$7.85 |
$16,330 |
| Speech-language pathologists |
80 |
$27.45 |
$57,090 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs |
80 |
$8.34 |
$17,340 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers |
80 |
$26.00 |
$54,080 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary |
70 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Chemical equipment operators and tenders |
70 |
$19.16 |
$39,850 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers |
70 |
$16.63 |
$34,580 |
| Dental laboratory technicians |
70 |
$15.02 |
$31,240 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers |
70 |
$14.05 |
$29,220 |
| Glaziers |
70 |
$16.40 |
$34,120 |
| Graphic designers |
70 |
$14.44 |
$30,040 |
| Mechanical drafters |
70 |
$21.53 |
$44,790 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary |
70 |
Not available |
$57,630 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers |
70 |
$12.32 |
$25,620 |
| Postal service clerks |
70 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers |
70 |
$16.53 |
$34,390 |
| Radio and television announcers |
70 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Sailors and marine oilers |
70 |
$18.20 |
$37,850 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians |
60 |
$22.94 |
$47,710 |
| Chemists |
60 |
$28.65 |
$59,600 |
| Computer and information systems managers |
60 |
$40.01 |
$83,220 |
| Computer operators |
60 |
$15.61 |
$32,460 |
| Computer specialists, all other |
60 |
$31.15 |
$64,790 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic |
60 |
$17.12 |
$35,620 |
| Couriers and messengers |
60 |
$11.60 |
$24,130 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
60 |
$14.26 |
$29,660 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists |
60 |
$25.82 |
$53,710 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment |
60 |
$16.18 |
$33,650 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists |
60 |
$18.69 |
$38,880 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary |
60 |
Not available |
$50,320 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other |
60 |
$14.63 |
$30,430 |
| Funeral directors |
60 |
$25.87 |
$53,810 |
| Health educators |
60 |
$19.85 |
$41,290 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other |
60 |
$18.86 |
$39,220 |
| Helpers--carpenters |
60 |
$9.71 |
$20,200 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
60 |
$11.82 |
$24,590 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other |
60 |
$14.22 |
$29,580 |
| Legislators |
60 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers |
60 |
$7.35 |
$15,280 |
| Massage therapists |
60 |
$15.83 |
$32,920 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary |
60 |
Not available |
$56,120 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
60 |
$17.67 |
$36,760 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts |
60 |
$23.53 |
$48,940 |
| Occupational therapists |
60 |
$34.11 |
$70,950 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other |
60 |
$12.54 |
$26,080 |
| Order clerks |
60 |
$11.75 |
$24,430 |
| Photographic processing machine operators |
60 |
$9.18 |
$19,100 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials |
60 |
$7.49 |
$15,570 |
| Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners |
60 |
$13.06 |
$27,170 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers |
60 |
$34.47 |
$71,690 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products |
60 |
$19.30 |
$40,150 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate |
50 |
$18.28 |
$38,030 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary |
50 |
Not available |
$72,130 |
| Civil engineering technicians |
50 |
$17.20 |
$35,770 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists |
50 |
$23.03 |
$47,890 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders |
50 |
$17.95 |
$37,330 |
| Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door |
50 |
$15.91 |
$33,100 |
| Cooks, short order |
50 |
$8.44 |
$17,560 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
50 |
$14.31 |
$29,760 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers |
50 |
$27.62 |
$57,450 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers |
50 |
$18.12 |
$37,690 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians |
50 |
$25.37 |
$52,770 |
| Financial specialists, all other |
50 |
$23.55 |
$48,970 |
| Floral designers |
50 |
$10.63 |
$22,100 |
| Industrial engineering technicians |
50 |
$17.07 |
$35,510 |
| Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates |
50 |
$30.19 |
$62,800 |
| Legal support workers, all other |
50 |
$20.31 |
$42,250 |
| Metal workers and plastic workers, all other |
50 |
$17.14 |
$35,650 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists |
50 |
$27.73 |
$57,680 |
| Procurement clerks |
50 |
$14.60 |
$30,370 |
| Social scientists and related workers, all other |
50 |
$21.86 |
$45,470 |
| Social workers, all other |
50 |
$24.92 |
$51,830 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors |
50 |
$19.46 |
$40,480 |
| Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents |
50 |
$19.21 |
$39,960 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping |
50 |
$13.38 |
$27,830 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software |
40 |
$29.70 |
$61,780 |
| Electrical engineers |
40 |
$33.87 |
$70,440 |
| Engineering managers |
40 |
$47.96 |
$99,770 |
| Engineers, all other |
40 |
$37.72 |
$78,460 |
| Financial analysts |
40 |
Not available |
Not available |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives |
40 |
$24.98 |
$51,950 |
| Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
40 |
$14.14 |
$29,400 |
| Human resources managers, all other |
40 |
$32.85 |
$68,330 |
| Library technicians |
40 |
$12.05 |
$25,060 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers |
40 |
$15.91 |
$33,090 |
| Medical equipment preparers |
40 |
$14.01 |
$29,140 |
| Meter readers, utilities |
40 |
$14.81 |
$30,800 |
| Nuclear medicine technologists |
40 |
$27.36 |
$56,900 |
| Occupational therapist assistants |
40 |
$21.15 |
$44,000 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents |
40 |
$29.08 |
$60,480 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Recreational therapists |
40 |
$19.33 |
$40,200 |
| Sales engineers |
40 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders |
40 |
$15.91 |
$33,090 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians |
40 |
$15.73 |
$32,720 |
| Surveyors |
40 |
$22.41 |
$46,600 |
| Broadcast technicians |
30 |
$15.86 |
$33,000 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers |
30 |
$16.11 |
$33,510 |
| Chiropractors |
30 |
$32.43 |
$67,450 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers |
30 |
$9.56 |
$19,880 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary |
30 |
Not available |
$63,370 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators |
30 |
$23.87 |
$49,650 |
| Editors |
30 |
$20.81 |
$43,280 |
| Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers |
30 |
$21.34 |
$44,380 |
| Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors |
30 |
$30.75 |
$63,960 |
| Home appliance repairers |
30 |
$13.67 |
$28,430 |
| Market research analysts |
30 |
$20.09 |
$41,790 |
| Marketing managers |
30 |
$35.77 |
$74,400 |
| Medical equipment repairers |
30 |
$16.13 |
$33,550 |
| Plant and system operators, all other |
30 |
$19.77 |
$41,120 |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists |
30 |
$16.11 |
$33,510 |
| Purchasing managers |
30 |
$43.54 |
$90,570 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators |
30 |
$23.03 |
$47,900 |
| Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners |
30 |
$15.69 |
$32,640 |
| Chemical engineers |
Not available |
$43.65 |
$90,800 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks |
Not available |
$13.41 |
$27,900 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers |
Not available |
$10.22 |
$21,250 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators |
Not available |
$18.21 |
$37,890 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders |
Not available |
$12.49 |
$25,990 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers |
Not available |
$16.53 |
$34,390 |
| Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders |
Not available |
$12.09 |
$25,150 |
| Gaming change persons and booth cashiers |
Not available |
$10.34 |
$21,500 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand |
Not available |
$14.29 |
$29,720 |
| Locker room, coatroom, and dressing room attendants |
Not available |
$8.07 |
$16,790 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service |
Not available |
$11.87 |
$24,680 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery |
Not available |
$12.55 |
$26,100 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers |
Not available |
$7.72 |
$16,050 |
| Opticians, dispensing |
Not available |
$15.28 |
$31,790 |
| Personal financial advisors |
Not available |
$38.23 |
$79,520 |
| Postsecondary teachers, all other |
Not available |
Not available |
$43,690 |
| Producers and directors |
Not available |
$15.12 |
$31,450 |
| Protective service workers, all other |
Not available |
$13.67 |
$28,430 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products |
Not available |
$35.62 |
$74,100 |
| Sewing machine operators |
Not available |
$8.59 |
$17,860 |
| Structural iron and steel workers |
Not available |
$24.90 |
$51,800 |
| Surgeons |
Not available |
$104.22 |
$216,770 |
| Telemarketers |
Not available |
$9.76 |
$20,290 |
| Tire repairers and changers |
Not available |
$9.75 |
$20,280 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
Not available |
$15.77 |
$32,790 |
