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 | 338,210 | $20.65 | $42,940 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 58,670 | $15.63 | $32,510 |
| Sales and related occupations | 33,300 | $17.25 | $35,880 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 27,300 | $9.86 | $20,510 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 22,800 | $23.79 | $49,480 |
| Production occupations | 22,710 | $15.94 | $33,160 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 20,390 | $27.36 | $56,910 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 19,680 | $15.48 | $32,200 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 18,590 | $34.33 | $71,410 |
| Management occupations | 15,240 | $45.16 | $93,930 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 13,460 | $22.77 | $47,360 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 11,720 | $12.06 | $25,080 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 11,120 | $31.29 | $65,080 |
| Retail salespersons | 10,500 | $11.68 | $24,290 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 10,490 | $20.21 | $42,030 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 9,880 | $13.73 | $28,550 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 8,500 | $11.95 | $24,860 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 8,190 | $27.98 | $58,190 |
| Cashiers | 7,960 | $9.51 | $19,790 |
| Customer service representatives | 7,120 | $15.56 | $32,360 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 6,980 | $32.95 | $68,530 |
| Office clerks, general | 6,780 | $13.65 | $28,390 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 6,770 | $22.04 | $45,840 |
| Registered nurses | 6,100 | $32.59 | $67,780 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 5,980 | $8.49 | $17,660 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 5,690 | $11.58 | $24,080 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 5,270 | $9.67 | $20,100 |
| Community and social services occupations | 4,900 | $18.69 | $38,870 |
| Protective service occupations | 4,750 | $20.36 | $42,360 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 4,730 | $12.91 | $26,850 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 4,680 | $16.50 | $34,320 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 4,580 | $15.66 | $32,570 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 4,030 | $28.47 | $59,210 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 3,970 | $11.22 | $23,340 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 3,740 | $18.26 | $37,980 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 3,550 | $12.96 | $26,970 |
| General and operations managers | 3,400 | $47.40 | $98,590 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 3,280 | $29.87 | $62,130 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 3,150 | $13.12 | $27,280 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 3,130 | $20.02 | $41,640 |
| Carpenters | 3,070 | $20.33 | $42,280 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 3,010 | $23.64 | $49,170 |
| Accountants and auditors | 2,860 | $28.96 | $60,230 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 2,850 | $14.28 | $29,710 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 2,780 | $9.88 | $20,560 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 2,590 | $17.83 | $37,080 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 2,560 | Not available | $46,920 |
| Team assemblers | 2,460 | $13.22 | $27,510 |
| Bartenders | 2,450 | $9.32 | $19,380 |
| Order clerks | 2,360 | $14.30 | $29,740 |
| Teacher assistants | 2,350 | Not available | $26,110 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 2,160 | $20.01 | $41,630 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 2,130 | $37.66 | $78,330 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 2,130 | $13.41 | $27,890 |
| Management analysts | 2,070 | $31.39 | $65,300 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 2,040 | $10.90 | $22,670 |
| Computer systems analysts | 2,030 | $30.87 | $64,210 |
| Legal occupations | 2,030 | $40.63 | $84,510 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 2,030 | $16.46 | $34,230 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 1,970 | $23.60 | $49,080 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 1,960 | $14.13 | $29,380 |
| Home health aides | 1,940 | $11.58 | $24,090 |
| Personal and home care aides | 1,910 | $10.46 | $21,760 |
| Child care workers | 1,830 | $10.37 | $21,570 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 1,830 | $16.71 | $34,760 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary | 1,790 | Not available | $78,860 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 1,750 | $16.35 | $34,000 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,750 | Not available | $49,160 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 1,740 | $8.11 | $16,880 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 1,710 | $15.47 | $32,190 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 1,690 | Not available | $35,400 |
| Telemarketers | 1,670 | $13.60 | $28,280 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 1,650 | $30.90 | $64,270 |
| Food preparation workers | 1,630 | $9.79 | $20,360 |
| Electricians | 1,530 | $24.04 | $50,010 |
| Computer support specialists | 1,520 | $21.66 | $45,050 |
| Construction laborers | 1,480 | $18.18 | $37,820 |
| Tellers | 1,430 | $11.70 | $24,330 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 1,410 | $26.00 | $54,080 |
| Managers, all other | 1,390 | $45.94 | $95,560 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 1,380 | $24.25 | $50,430 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 1,380 | $26.07 | $54,230 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,320 | Not available | $48,490 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 1,300 | $37.71 | $78,450 |
| Computer programmers | 1,260 | $31.18 | $64,860 |
| Public relations specialists | 1,260 | $23.57 | $49,030 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 1,230 | $13.04 | $27,120 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 1,210 | $12.66 | $26,340 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 1,190 | $31.43 | $65,380 |
| Dishwashers | 1,160 | $8.79 | $18,280 |
| Lawyers | 1,160 | $54.43 | $113,210 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 1,160 | $11.42 | $23,750 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 1,120 | $19.01 | $39,530 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 1,110 | $19.70 | $40,980 |
| Medical assistants | 1,100 | $15.26 | $31,740 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,080 | $14.73 | $30,630 |
| Financial managers | 1,070 | $49.23 | $102,410 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 1,070 | $30.88 | $64,230 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 1,050 | $48.36 | $100,590 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 1,050 | $15.69 | $32,640 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 1,050 | $22.26 | $46,300 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 1,040 | $9.23 | $19,190 |
| Sales managers | 1,040 | $49.46 | $102,870 |
| Social and human service assistants | 1,030 | $14.94 | $31,080 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 1,020 | $17.03 | $35,430 |
| Civil engineers | 960 | $34.14 | $71,010 |
| Loan officers | 960 | $30.60 | $63,650 |
| Graphic designers | 950 | $20.97 | $43,630 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 930 | $24.71 | $51,400 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 920 | $13.64 | $28,370 |
| Driver/sales workers | 920 | $11.61 | $24,150 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 910 | $14.85 | $30,890 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 910 | $14.46 | $30,070 |
| Cooks, fast food | 890 | $9.07 | $18,870 |
| Insurance sales agents | 880 | $32.40 | $67,390 |
| Training and development specialists | 880 | $22.08 | $45,920 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 860 | $30.05 | $62,500 |
| Helpers--production workers | 850 | $12.02 | $25,000 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 850 | $13.89 | $28,880 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 830 | $12.65 | $26,300 |
| Machinists | 820 | $23.48 | $48,840 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 820 | $17.47 | $36,340 |
| All other information and record clerks | 810 | $15.44 | $32,120 |
| Security guards | 810 | $12.80 | $26,630 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 800 | $30.62 | $63,690 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 800 | $12.27 | $25,510 |
| Pharmacists | 800 | $49.27 | $102,480 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 770 | $37.25 | $77,480 |
| Bill and account collectors | 760 | $15.53 | $32,300 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 760 | Not available | Not available |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 760 | $24.89 | $51,770 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 750 | $8.49 | $17,650 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 750 | $14.50 | $30,150 |
| Insurance underwriters | 740 | $25.57 | $53,190 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 730 | $22.80 | $47,430 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 730 | $10.83 | $22,530 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 720 | $14.14 | $29,410 |
| Fire fighters | 710 | $17.77 | $36,950 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 710 | $19.73 | $41,030 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 700 | $13.68 | $28,450 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 700 | $11.42 | $23,760 |
| Cooks, short order | 700 | $9.39 | $19,530 |
| Bus drivers, school | 690 | $16.22 | $33,740 |
| Cost estimators | 680 | $30.80 | $64,070 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 680 | $25.54 | $53,130 |
| Mechanical engineers | 660 | $34.17 | $71,080 |
| File clerks | 650 | $12.75 | $26,530 |
| Personal financial advisors | 640 | $33.83 | $70,360 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 630 | $13.73 | $28,550 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 630 | $39.54 | $82,250 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 620 | $22.17 | $46,120 |
| Editors | 620 | $21.03 | $43,740 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 620 | $9.85 | $20,490 |
| Market research analysts | 620 | $31.13 | $64,750 |
| Administrative services managers | 610 | $35.77 | $74,400 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 610 | $46.09 | $95,860 |
| Printing machine operators | 610 | $16.12 | $33,530 |
| Chemists | 590 | $28.29 | $58,850 |
| Dental hygienists | 590 | $30.43 | $63,290 |
| Biological technicians | 580 | $16.50 | $34,310 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 580 | $18.83 | $39,160 |
| Medical secretaries | 580 | $15.02 | $31,230 |
| Sheet metal workers | 580 | $23.10 | $48,040 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | 570 | $13.46 | $27,990 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 570 | $18.92 | $39,350 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 570 | $26.68 | $55,500 |
| Chief executives | 560 | $77.43 | $161,060 |
| Family and general practitioners | 560 | $90.84 | $188,960 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 560 | $16.21 | $33,710 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 560 | $19.88 | $41,350 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 550 | $100.17 | $208,360 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 540 | $22.47 | $46,740 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 540 | $18.66 | $38,820 |
| Microbiologists | 540 | $30.63 | $63,710 |
| Dental assistants | 520 | $18.09 | $37,630 |
| Librarians | 520 | $26.24 | $54,570 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 510 | $24.05 | $50,020 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 510 | $23.68 | $49,260 |
| Correctional officers and jailers | 500 | $20.15 | $41,920 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 500 | $27.76 | $57,730 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 490 | $13.88 | $28,870 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 490 | $20.58 | $42,800 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 490 | Not available | Not available |
| Coaches and scouts | 480 | Not available | $35,990 |
| Engineering managers | 480 | $49.03 | $101,990 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 470 | Not available | $42,850 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 470 | $16.67 | $34,670 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 470 | $27.27 | $56,710 |
| Word processors and typists | 470 | $17.75 | $36,920 |
| Data entry keyers | 460 | $13.36 | $27,780 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary | 450 | Not available | $95,510 |
| Construction managers | 450 | $49.03 | $101,980 |
| Electrical engineers | 450 | $37.98 | $78,990 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 450 | $14.17 | $29,460 |
| Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders | 450 | $12.28 | $25,530 |
| Legal secretaries | 440 | $19.78 | $41,140 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 440 | $12.86 | $26,740 |
| Medical and health services managers | 440 | $49.36 | $102,670 |
| Biological scientists, all other | 430 | $31.22 | $64,930 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 430 | $25.38 | $52,790 |
| Food service managers | 430 | $22.13 | $46,040 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 430 | $20.42 | $42,470 |
| Industrial engineers | 430 | $33.64 | $69,980 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 430 | $20.57 | $42,780 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 430 | $17.07 | $35,510 |
| Parts salespersons | 430 | $16.07 | $33,430 |
| Recreation workers | 420 | $13.80 | $28,710 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 410 | $18.24 | $37,940 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 410 | $16.62 | $34,570 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 410 | $18.00 | $37,440 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 410 | $17.64 | $36,700 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 400 | $16.05 | $33,380 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 400 | $14.71 | $30,600 |
| Industrial production managers | 400 | $39.57 | $82,310 |
| Library technicians | 400 | $14.30 | $29,740 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 400 | $9.92 | $20,630 |
| Bakers | 390 | $12.18 | $25,330 |
| Marketing managers | 390 | $50.98 | $106,040 |
| Physical therapists | 390 | $34.54 | $71,840 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 380 | $30.40 | $63,230 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 380 | $17.46 | $36,310 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 380 | $10.56 | $21,970 |
| Roofers | 380 | $17.76 | $36,950 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 380 | Not available | $46,400 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 380 | $13.55 | $28,180 |
| Database administrators | 370 | $31.80 | $66,150 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 370 | $18.64 | $38,770 |
| Advertising sales agents | 360 | $21.69 | $45,110 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 360 | $9.66 | $20,090 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 360 | $15.44 | $32,120 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 360 | $12.76 | $26,550 |
| Bindery workers | 350 | $16.72 | $34,780 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 350 | $22.93 | $47,690 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 350 | $21.61 | $44,950 |
| Mechanical drafters | 350 | $24.99 | $51,990 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 350 | $19.81 | $41,200 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 340 | $12.20 | $25,380 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians | 340 | $20.17 | $41,940 |
| New accounts clerks | 340 | $15.09 | $31,380 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 330 | Not available | $82,470 |
| Financial analysts | 330 | $37.18 | $77,340 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 330 | Not available | $51,620 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 320 | $27.08 | $56,330 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 320 | $32.73 | $68,090 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 320 | $11.58 | $24,080 |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other | 320 | $19.36 | $40,270 |
| Respiratory therapists | 320 | $25.54 | $53,130 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 320 | $37.58 | $78,160 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 310 | $15.15 | $31,510 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 310 | $22.80 | $47,420 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 310 | $24.14 | $50,210 |
| Social and community service managers | 310 | $25.76 | $53,580 |
| Sewing machine operators | 300 | $13.07 | $27,190 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 290 | $18.27 | $38,000 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 290 | $16.96 | $35,280 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 290 | $22.58 | $46,960 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 290 | $25.05 | $52,110 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders | 290 | $14.95 | $31,090 |
| Producers and directors | 290 | $21.89 | $45,530 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 280 | Not available | $56,700 |
| Environmental engineers | 280 | $34.18 | $71,100 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 280 | $19.97 | $41,530 |
| Interior designers | 280 | $23.16 | $48,180 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 280 | $26.06 | $54,200 |
| Surgical technologists | 280 | $21.90 | $45,540 |
| Writers and authors | 280 | $22.26 | $46,300 |
| Occupational therapists | 270 | $29.18 | $60,700 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 270 | $18.88 | $39,260 |
| Veterinarians | 270 | $34.74 | $72,260 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 260 | $21.99 | $45,750 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 260 | $17.41 | $36,210 |
| Legislators | 260 | Not available | $28,300 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | 260 | $13.18 | $27,410 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 250 | $21.51 | $44,740 |
| Medical and public health social workers | 250 | $19.70 | $40,970 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 250 | $16.80 | $34,940 |
| Public relations managers | 250 | $37.71 | $78,430 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 250 | $15.32 | $31,860 |
| Surveyors | 250 | $28.53 | $59,340 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 240 | $30.57 | $63,590 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 240 | $16.89 | $35,130 |
| Commercial and industrial designers | 240 | $29.71 | $61,800 |
| Conservation scientists | 240 | $29.87 | $62,130 |
| Food batchmakers | 240 | $12.73 | $26,490 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 240 | $48.85 | $101,600 |
| Logisticians | 240 | $28.92 | $60,140 |
| Natural sciences managers | 240 | $53.65 | $111,590 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 240 | $21.88 | $45,510 |
| Chemical technicians | 230 | $19.86 | $41,320 |
| Computer operators | 230 | $19.66 | $40,900 |
| Couriers and messengers | 230 | $13.12 | $27,280 |
| Production workers, all other | 230 | $14.69 | $30,550 |
| Tax preparers | 230 | $20.31 | $42,250 |
| Biochemists and biophysicists | 220 | $30.29 | $63,010 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 220 | $31.26 | $65,020 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 220 | $10.53 | $21,910 |
| Physician assistants | 220 | $36.40 | $75,700 |
| Purchasing managers | 220 | $41.16 | $85,610 |
| Soil and plant scientists | 220 | $27.09 | $56,350 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 220 | Not available | $47,580 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 220 | $18.24 | $37,940 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 220 | $16.41 | $34,140 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 210 | $26.35 | $54,800 |
| Budget analysts | 210 | $30.04 | $62,490 |
| Construction and building inspectors | 210 | $22.93 | $47,690 |
| Dentists, general | 210 | $94.03 | $195,590 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 210 | $16.44 | $34,190 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other | 210 | $14.66 | $30,490 |
| Procurement clerks | 210 | $17.56 | $36,530 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary | 200 | Not available | $62,160 |
| Dental laboratory technicians | 200 | $18.31 | $38,090 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 200 | $27.30 | $56,780 |
| Meeting and convention planners | 200 | $19.40 | $40,350 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 200 | $16.69 | $34,720 |
| Photographers | 200 | $21.82 | $45,390 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 200 | $18.61 | $38,720 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 200 | $31.11 | $64,700 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 200 | $14.22 | $29,580 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 190 | Not available | $100,710 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 190 | $14.01 | $29,130 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 190 | Not available | $54,050 |
| Mental health counselors | 190 | $16.16 | $33,620 |
| Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 190 | $12.37 | $25,740 |
| Multi-media artists and animators | 190 | $23.99 | $49,900 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 190 | $15.12 | $31,450 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 180 | $32.42 | $67,440 |
| Floral designers | 180 | $15.20 | $31,610 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 180 | $19.02 | $39,560 |
| Job printers | 180 | $17.00 | $35,350 |
| Service station attendants | 180 | $9.53 | $19,830 |
| Social scientists and related workers, all other | 180 | $31.32 | $65,140 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 180 | Not available | $48,440 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 170 | $36.76 | $76,460 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 170 | $15.39 | $32,010 |
| Real estate sales agents | 170 | $26.01 | $54,090 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 170 | $16.21 | $33,720 |
| Technical writers | 170 | $28.35 | $58,980 |
| Tool and die makers | 170 | $22.77 | $47,360 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 170 | $38.49 | $80,050 |
| Travel agents | 170 | $15.68 | $32,610 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 160 | $15.31 | $31,840 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 160 | $14.96 | $31,110 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary | 160 | Not available | $69,340 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 160 | $21.01 | $43,690 |
| Art directors | 150 | $32.90 | $68,440 |
| Crossing guards | 150 | $11.87 | $24,680 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 150 | $20.84 | $43,360 |
| Farm equipment mechanics | 150 | $15.94 | $33,150 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 150 | $12.52 | $26,040 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 150 | $11.46 | $23,840 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 150 | $19.99 | $41,590 |
| Postal service clerks | 150 | Not available | Not available |
| Sales engineers | 150 | $38.88 | $80,880 |
| Social workers, all other | 150 | $28.27 | $58,810 |
| Biomedical engineers | 140 | $37.99 | $79,020 |
| Credit analysts | 140 | $22.46 | $46,710 |
| Food cooking machine operators and tenders | 140 | $10.14 | $21,100 |
| Instructional coordinators | 140 | $27.44 | $57,070 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 140 | Not available | $89,800 |
| Pipelayers | 140 | $21.09 | $43,860 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 140 | $12.00 | $24,960 |
| Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders | 140 | $15.47 | $32,180 |
| Training and development managers | 140 | $35.71 | $74,270 |
| Urban and regional planners | 140 | $33.97 | $70,670 |
| Chiropractors | 130 | $49.83 | $103,650 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians | 130 | $18.91 | $39,330 |
| Tile and marble setters | 130 | $23.92 | $49,750 |
| Animal scientists | 120 | $24.05 | $50,020 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 120 | $27.49 | $57,180 |
| Choreographers | 120 | $20.31 | $42,240 |
| Desktop publishers | 120 | $17.60 | $36,610 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | 120 | $25.91 | $53,890 |
| Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 120 | $15.35 | $31,930 |
| Hydrologists | 120 | $32.42 | $67,430 |
| Interpreters and translators | 120 | $26.57 | $55,270 |
| Millwrights | 120 | $22.18 | $46,140 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 120 | $28.53 | $59,340 |
| Occupational therapist assistants | 120 | $24.71 | $51,400 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 120 | Not available | Not available |
| Public address system and other announcers | 120 | $19.76 | $41,090 |
| Tapers | 120 | $23.87 | $49,650 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 110 | $39.29 | $81,720 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 110 | $23.73 | $49,360 |
| Brokerage clerks | 110 | $18.04 | $37,520 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 110 | $17.44 | $36,280 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers | 110 | $33.69 | $70,080 |
| Education administrators, all other | 110 | $32.81 | $68,250 |
| Parking lot attendants | 110 | $10.62 | $22,090 |
| Photographic process workers | 110 | $13.09 | $27,230 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 110 | $20.72 | $43,090 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians | 100 | $27.17 | $56,510 |
| Carpet installers | 100 | $20.94 | $43,550 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 100 | $39.26 | $81,650 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary | 100 | Not available | $99,720 |
| Financial examiners | 100 | $34.93 | $72,660 |
| Health educators | 100 | $26.68 | $55,480 |
| Helpers--carpenters | 100 | $12.63 | $26,270 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | 100 | $22.42 | $46,640 |
| Legal support workers, all other | 100 | $20.68 | $43,010 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 100 | $13.14 | $27,320 |
| Residential advisors | 100 | $13.68 | $28,450 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 100 | $19.60 | $40,770 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians | 90 | $17.71 | $36,840 |
| Chemical plant and system operators | 90 | $19.51 | $40,590 |
| Dietetic technicians | 90 | $13.55 | $28,170 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 90 | $19.87 | $41,340 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 90 | $24.68 | $51,340 |
| Helpers--electricians | 90 | $16.35 | $34,010 |
| Material moving workers, all other | 90 | $11.69 | $24,320 |
| Optometrists | 90 | $44.66 | $92,880 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | 90 | Not available | Not available |
| Pest control workers | 90 | $19.07 | $39,660 |
| Plasterers and stucco masons | 90 | $20.59 | $42,830 |
| Power plant operators | 90 | $26.72 | $55,570 |
| Sound engineering technicians | 90 | $18.97 | $39,460 |
| Actuaries | 80 | $35.72 | $74,300 |
| Computer hardware engineers | 80 | $39.80 | $82,780 |
| Electrical and electronics drafters | 80 | $25.18 | $52,370 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers | 80 | $17.07 | $35,500 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other | 80 | $23.37 | $48,620 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 80 | $9.72 | $20,220 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers | 80 | $17.56 | $36,520 |
| Ophthalmic laboratory technicians | 80 | $16.03 | $33,330 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 80 | $21.73 | $45,200 |
| Upholsterers | 80 | $15.87 | $33,010 |
| Agricultural and food science technicians | 70 | $15.80 | $32,870 |
| Broadcast technicians | 70 | $16.87 | $35,100 |
| Commercial pilots | 70 | Not available | Not available |
| Counselors, all other | 70 | $22.01 | $45,780 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 70 | $17.45 | $36,300 |
| Medical equipment repairers | 70 | $23.67 | $49,230 |
| Psychiatrists | 70 | $82.25 | $171,090 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $77,420 |
| Radiation therapists | 70 | $36.03 | $74,940 |
| Clergy | 60 | $21.95 | $45,670 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 60 | $14.27 | $29,690 |
| Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles | 60 | $13.34 | $27,750 |
| Epidemiologists | 60 | $35.42 | $73,670 |
| Locksmiths and safe repairers | 60 | $17.91 | $37,240 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | 60 | $11.53 | $23,980 |
| Metal workers and plastic workers, all other | 60 | $16.94 | $35,230 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic | 60 | $15.71 | $32,670 |
| Motorboat mechanics | 60 | $17.37 | $36,130 |
| Proofreaders and copy markers | 60 | $14.63 | $30,420 |
| Statisticians | 60 | $32.55 | $67,700 |
| Archivists | 50 | $21.71 | $45,170 |
| Baggage porters and bellhops | 50 | $10.73 | $22,310 |
| Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture | 50 | $15.34 | $31,910 |
| Curators | 50 | $22.91 | $47,660 |
| Drafters, all other | 50 | $18.45 | $38,370 |
| Food scientists and technologists | 50 | $23.38 | $48,630 |
| Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders | 50 | $16.08 | $33,450 |
| Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other | 50 | $41.19 | $85,680 |
| Historians | 50 | $14.22 | $29,570 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | 50 | $16.36 | $34,030 |
| Museum technicians and conservators | 50 | $19.05 | $39,610 |
| Music directors and composers | 50 | $24.95 | $51,890 |
| Nuclear medicine technologists | 50 | $32.90 | $68,420 |
| Photographic processing machine operators | 50 | $10.76 | $22,380 |
| Political science teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $82,920 |
| Therapists, all other | 50 | $29.63 | $61,620 |
| Tree trimmers and pruners | 50 | $16.09 | $33,460 |
| Arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators | 40 | $21.73 | $45,200 |
| Athletic trainers | 40 | Not available | $43,140 |
| Cartographers and photogrammetrists | 40 | $23.96 | $49,830 |
| Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 40 | $15.29 | $31,810 |
| Electromechanical equipment assemblers | 40 | $12.37 | $25,740 |
| Emergency management specialists | 40 | $25.11 | $52,230 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers | 40 | $22.31 | $46,410 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other | 40 | $24.55 | $51,060 |
| Forensic science technicians | 40 | $20.23 | $42,080 |
| Forest and conservation technicians | 40 | $18.02 | $37,480 |
| Funeral directors | 40 | $26.98 | $56,130 |
| Graders and sorters, agricultural products | 40 | $11.24 | $23,370 |
| Internists, general | 40 | $99.10 | $206,130 |
| Lodging managers | 40 | $26.02 | $54,110 |
| Operations research analysts | 40 | $23.83 | $49,560 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers | 40 | $11.30 | $23,510 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents | 40 | $29.95 | $62,300 |
| Anthropologists and archeologists | 30 | $32.13 | $66,840 |
| Audiologists | 30 | $26.30 | $54,700 |
| Engine and other machine assemblers | 30 | $16.92 | $35,200 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers | 30 | $30.68 | $63,810 |
| Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors | 30 | $29.96 | $62,310 |
| Materials engineers | 30 | $35.42 | $73,680 |
| Recreational therapists | 30 | $21.08 | $43,840 |
| Social science research assistants | 30 | $17.69 | $36,800 |
| Statistical assistants | 30 | $19.32 | $40,180 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | Not available | $34.50 | $71,760 |
| Agricultural equipment operators | Not available | $14.10 | $29,320 |
| Anesthesiologists | Not available | $67.62 | $140,650 |
| Chemical equipment operators and tenders | Not available | $21.50 | $44,720 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | Not available | $16.16 | $33,610 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | Not available | $15.15 | $31,500 |
| Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door | Not available | $17.88 | $37,190 |
| Cutters and trimmers, hand | Not available | $13.08 | $27,200 |
| Economists | Not available | $31.30 | $65,110 |
| Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers | Not available | $15.16 | $31,530 |
| Engineers, all other | Not available | $36.72 | $76,370 |
| Etchers and engravers | Not available | $12.12 | $25,200 |
| Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals | Not available | $12.39 | $25,760 |
| Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders | Not available | $16.05 | $33,390 |
| Food preparation and serving related workers, all other | Not available | $8.92 | $18,540 |
| Glaziers | Not available | $21.81 | $45,370 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | Not available | $22.37 | $46,530 |
| Home appliance repairers | Not available | $17.76 | $36,940 |
| Landscape architects | Not available | $29.16 | $60,650 |
| Law clerks | Not available | $16.17 | $33,620 |
| Marriage and family therapists | Not available | $15.77 | $32,810 |
| Massage therapists | Not available | $20.62 | $42,900 |
| Materials scientists | Not available | $38.15 | $79,360 |
| Medical scientists, except epidemiologists | Not available | $24.89 | $51,780 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | Not available | $15.15 | $31,510 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other | Not available | $10.16 | $21,130 |
| Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation | Not available | $20.13 | $41,880 |
| Physical therapist aides | Not available | $12.90 | $26,840 |
| Physicists | Not available | $36.85 | $76,650 |
| Precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other | Not available | $22.43 | $46,650 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials | Not available | $10.09 | $20,990 |
| Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products | Not available | $22.32 | $46,430 |
| Radio mechanics | Not available | $18.96 | $39,440 |
| Real estate brokers | Not available | $39.29 | $81,730 |
| Skin care specialists | Not available | $21.57 | $44,860 |
| Survey researchers | Not available | $27.69 | $57,610 |
| Tire repairers and changers | Not available | $11.05 | $22,990 |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers | Not available | $17.70 | $36,810 |
| Tour guides and escorts | Not available | $11.21 | $23,310 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | Not available | $11.42 | $23,750 |
| Woodworkers, all other | Not available | $15.99 | $33,260 |
