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 |
82,440 |
$17.93 |
$37,290 |
| Office and administrative support occupations |
14,570 |
$14.30 |
$29,750 |
| Sales and related occupations |
9,710 |
$15.72 |
$32,690 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations |
8,250 |
$10.53 |
$21,900 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations |
7,280 |
$13.57 |
$28,230 |
| Production occupations |
5,480 |
$14.25 |
$29,650 |
| Education, training, and library occupations |
5,260 |
$20.84 |
$43,350 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations |
4,250 |
$36.88 |
$76,710 |
| Construction and extraction occupations |
4,070 |
$20.97 |
$43,620 |
| Management occupations |
3,250 |
$39.73 |
$82,630 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
3,090 |
$18.85 |
$39,200 |
| Retail salespersons |
2,990 |
$12.99 |
$27,020 |
| Healthcare support occupations |
2,650 |
$13.13 |
$27,310 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
2,550 |
$12.02 |
$25,010 |
| Business and financial operations occupations |
2,360 |
$25.13 |
$52,270 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food |
2,320 |
$9.15 |
$19,020 |
| Cashiers |
2,190 |
$10.56 |
$21,970 |
| Personal care and service occupations |
2,020 |
$10.97 |
$22,820 |
| Office clerks, general |
1,970 |
$12.91 |
$26,850 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand |
1,830 |
$11.17 |
$23,220 |
| Registered nurses |
1,750 |
$33.07 |
$68,790 |
| Community and social services occupations |
1,740 |
$18.04 |
$37,530 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer |
1,590 |
$17.05 |
$35,450 |
| Customer service representatives |
1,510 |
$12.49 |
$25,970 |
| Waiters and waitresses |
1,500 |
$11.13 |
$23,140 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks |
1,330 |
$15.84 |
$32,940 |
| Protective service occupations |
1,280 |
$19.98 |
$41,570 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive |
1,230 |
$13.91 |
$28,940 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
1,210 |
$21.89 |
$45,540 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners |
1,030 |
$11.64 |
$24,210 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products |
1,000 |
$21.34 |
$44,380 |
| General and operations managers |
980 |
$45.33 |
$94,290 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers |
930 |
$19.15 |
$39,830 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations |
910 |
$25.97 |
$54,030 |
| Teacher assistants |
890 |
Not available |
$24,380 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers |
790 |
$22.77 |
$47,360 |
| Cooks, restaurant |
770 |
$11.05 |
$22,990 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations |
760 |
$25.55 |
$53,130 |
| Receptionists and information clerks |
740 |
$11.48 |
$23,880 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners |
730 |
$9.49 |
$19,730 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education |
700 |
Not available |
$50,370 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education |
690 |
Not available |
$52,410 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations |
680 |
$27.35 |
$56,890 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers |
680 |
$11.90 |
$24,750 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants |
670 |
$12.49 |
$25,980 |
| Medical secretaries |
660 |
$13.93 |
$28,970 |
| Production workers, all other |
610 |
$11.25 |
$23,410 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general |
590 |
$15.72 |
$32,700 |
| Construction laborers |
580 |
$14.63 |
$30,430 |
| Home health aides |
580 |
$9.96 |
$20,710 |
| Medical assistants |
580 |
$14.35 |
$29,850 |
| Telemarketers |
580 |
$11.01 |
$22,900 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers |
570 |
$16.47 |
$34,260 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators |
570 |
$14.13 |
$29,400 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers |
560 |
$13.16 |
$27,380 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other |
560 |
$10.65 |
$22,160 |
| Carpenters |
540 |
$18.57 |
$38,630 |
| Food preparation workers |
540 |
$10.28 |
$21,380 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education |
540 |
Not available |
$54,400 |
| Electricians |
510 |
$24.82 |
$51,620 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks |
510 |
$13.46 |
$27,990 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services |
510 |
$13.75 |
$28,610 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants |
450 |
$18.05 |
$37,540 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers |
450 |
$13.62 |
$28,320 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other |
440 |
$12.57 |
$26,140 |
| Tellers |
440 |
$11.50 |
$23,920 |
| Managers, all other |
430 |
$40.40 |
$84,030 |
| Accountants and auditors |
420 |
$25.98 |
$54,030 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics |
420 |
$18.93 |
$39,380 |
| Bartenders |
410 |
$9.87 |
$20,530 |
| Counter and rental clerks |
410 |
$11.48 |
$23,870 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators |
400 |
$14.56 |
$30,290 |
| Packers and packagers, hand |
400 |
$9.61 |
$19,990 |
| Service station attendants |
400 |
$10.58 |
$22,000 |
| Dishwashers |
390 |
$9.08 |
$18,880 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other |
390 |
$27.05 |
$56,270 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators |
380 |
$19.74 |
$41,050 |
| Business operations specialists, all other |
370 |
$23.94 |
$49,790 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers |
370 |
$22.32 |
$46,420 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop |
360 |
$9.92 |
$20,630 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other |
350 |
$11.01 |
$22,890 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers |
350 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Social and human service assistants |
320 |
$12.58 |
$26,170 |
| All other information and record clerks |
300 |
$14.44 |
$30,030 |
| Cooks, fast food |
290 |
$9.46 |
$19,680 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers |
290 |
$14.87 |
$30,920 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks |
290 |
$13.42 |
$27,920 |
| Security guards |
290 |
$11.13 |
$23,150 |
| Child, family, and school social workers |
280 |
$17.72 |
$36,860 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria |
280 |
$11.48 |
$23,890 |
| Dental assistants |
280 |
$16.48 |
$34,280 |
| Driver/sales workers |
270 |
$12.41 |
$25,810 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers |
270 |
$25.47 |
$52,980 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other |
270 |
Not available |
$42,470 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks |
260 |
$8.95 |
$18,610 |
| Legal occupations |
260 |
$30.85 |
$64,180 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants |
250 |
$8.94 |
$18,590 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment |
250 |
$10.61 |
$22,070 |
| Computer support specialists |
250 |
$19.08 |
$39,690 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education |
250 |
$10.85 |
$22,560 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other |
240 |
$14.00 |
$29,120 |
| Team assemblers |
240 |
$12.63 |
$26,260 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers |
240 |
$14.92 |
$31,040 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing |
240 |
$14.74 |
$30,650 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists |
230 |
$19.29 |
$40,120 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters |
230 |
$12.36 |
$25,710 |
| Child care workers |
230 |
$10.34 |
$21,500 |
| Parts salespersons |
230 |
$14.83 |
$30,850 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers |
220 |
$19.58 |
$40,730 |
| Personal and home care aides |
220 |
$10.39 |
$21,600 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other |
220 |
$103.10 |
$214,450 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers |
210 |
$9.32 |
$19,380 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers |
210 |
$24.69 |
$51,360 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop |
210 |
$9.11 |
$18,950 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
210 |
$28.01 |
$58,250 |
| Cost estimators |
200 |
$24.95 |
$51,910 |
| Fire fighters |
200 |
$24.83 |
$51,650 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers |
200 |
$26.35 |
$54,810 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education |
200 |
Not available |
$47,790 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance |
200 |
$15.32 |
$31,850 |
| Pharmacy technicians |
200 |
$15.98 |
$33,250 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other |
190 |
$12.79 |
$26,600 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators |
190 |
$21.90 |
$45,560 |
| Postal service mail carriers |
190 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Clergy |
180 |
$23.57 |
$49,020 |
| Loan officers |
180 |
$31.26 |
$65,030 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents |
180 |
$38.80 |
$80,710 |
| Graphic designers |
170 |
$21.17 |
$44,040 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists |
170 |
$11.01 |
$22,910 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses |
170 |
$19.91 |
$41,410 |
| Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood |
170 |
$13.54 |
$28,160 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers |
170 |
$17.08 |
$35,530 |
| Dental hygienists |
160 |
$35.41 |
$73,650 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance |
160 |
$13.05 |
$27,150 |
| Legal secretaries |
160 |
$16.57 |
$34,470 |
| Pharmacists |
160 |
$53.75 |
$111,790 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians |
160 |
$26.36 |
$54,820 |
| Sales managers |
160 |
$39.15 |
$81,430 |
| Bakers |
150 |
$12.39 |
$25,780 |
| Food preparation and serving related workers, all other |
150 |
$10.20 |
$21,210 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other |
150 |
$24.69 |
$51,350 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics |
150 |
$19.21 |
$39,950 |
| Medical and health services managers |
150 |
$45.29 |
$94,200 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks |
150 |
$14.88 |
$30,960 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products |
150 |
$21.22 |
$44,130 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation |
140 |
$23.48 |
$48,850 |
| Computer specialists, all other |
140 |
$26.72 |
$55,570 |
| Construction managers |
140 |
$50.83 |
$105,720 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors |
140 |
$12.67 |
$26,350 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan |
140 |
$13.11 |
$27,280 |
| Medical records and health information technicians |
140 |
$14.10 |
$29,330 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks |
140 |
$15.83 |
$32,930 |
| Printing machine operators |
140 |
$13.99 |
$29,100 |
| Training and development specialists |
140 |
$23.29 |
$48,430 |
| Computer software engineers, applications |
130 |
$31.41 |
$65,340 |
| Food service managers |
130 |
$22.28 |
$46,340 |
| Forest and conservation technicians |
130 |
$19.46 |
$40,470 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers |
130 |
$9.79 |
$20,360 |
| Library technicians |
130 |
$14.58 |
$30,320 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers |
130 |
$9.79 |
$20,360 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks |
130 |
$13.82 |
$28,740 |
| Order clerks |
130 |
$12.12 |
$25,210 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers |
130 |
$18.76 |
$39,030 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks |
120 |
$17.27 |
$35,920 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators |
120 |
$14.83 |
$30,840 |
| Financial managers |
120 |
$41.58 |
$86,480 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand |
120 |
$17.67 |
$36,760 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant |
120 |
$9.27 |
$19,280 |
| Helpers--production workers |
120 |
$11.35 |
$23,620 |
| Insurance sales agents |
120 |
$25.54 |
$53,120 |
| Marketing managers |
120 |
$36.94 |
$76,840 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines |
120 |
$20.80 |
$43,260 |
| Physical therapists |
120 |
$33.86 |
$70,440 |
| Producers and directors |
120 |
$35.07 |
$72,940 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders |
110 |
$11.46 |
$23,830 |
| Computer and information systems managers |
110 |
$38.16 |
$79,380 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors |
110 |
$25.74 |
$53,540 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers |
110 |
$20.25 |
$42,120 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other |
110 |
$16.92 |
$35,190 |
| Network and computer systems administrators |
110 |
$28.11 |
$58,470 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products |
110 |
$41.82 |
$86,990 |
| Social and community service managers |
110 |
$21.54 |
$44,790 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors |
110 |
$12.99 |
$27,010 |
| Computer programmers |
100 |
$28.21 |
$58,680 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers |
100 |
$19.54 |
$40,640 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school |
100 |
Not available |
$90,760 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians |
100 |
$27.62 |
$57,440 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers |
100 |
$16.94 |
$35,240 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other |
100 |
$20.32 |
$42,260 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping |
100 |
$16.22 |
$33,730 |
| Lawyers |
100 |
$39.74 |
$82,670 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists |
100 |
$28.98 |
$60,270 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products |
100 |
$21.12 |
$43,930 |
| Recreation workers |
100 |
$13.25 |
$27,560 |
| Rehabilitation counselors |
100 |
$16.49 |
$34,290 |
| Bill and account collectors |
90 |
$16.66 |
$34,660 |
| Butchers and meat cutters |
90 |
$15.45 |
$32,140 |
| Chief executives |
90 |
$65.46 |
$136,160 |
| Civil engineers |
90 |
$30.62 |
$63,700 |
| Coaches and scouts |
90 |
Not available |
$43,380 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers |
90 |
$18.41 |
$38,290 |
| Editors |
90 |
$25.35 |
$52,720 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers |
90 |
$11.18 |
$23,260 |
| File clerks |
90 |
$13.36 |
$27,800 |
| Medical transcriptionists |
90 |
$15.20 |
$31,620 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers |
90 |
$20.53 |
$42,710 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators |
90 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Protective service workers, all other |
90 |
$13.79 |
$28,680 |
| Roofers |
90 |
$15.14 |
$31,490 |
| Architectural and civil drafters |
80 |
$21.62 |
$44,980 |
| Cooks, short order |
80 |
$9.75 |
$20,290 |
| Dentists, general |
80 |
$100.86 |
$209,790 |
| Food batchmakers |
80 |
$9.55 |
$19,860 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other |
80 |
$16.68 |
$34,690 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers |
80 |
$20.02 |
$41,650 |
| Machinists |
80 |
$17.14 |
$35,640 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers |
80 |
$18.34 |
$38,150 |
| Special education teachers, middle school |
80 |
Not available |
$46,670 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school |
80 |
Not available |
$54,430 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters |
80 |
$16.51 |
$34,340 |
| Urban and regional planners |
80 |
$22.74 |
$47,300 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers |
80 |
$11.43 |
$23,770 |
| Chefs and head cooks |
70 |
$17.47 |
$36,330 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators |
70 |
$26.60 |
$55,340 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists |
70 |
$28.51 |
$59,290 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other |
70 |
$15.48 |
$32,190 |
| Crossing guards |
70 |
$12.25 |
$25,480 |
| Data entry keyers |
70 |
$11.00 |
$22,880 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers |
70 |
$31.46 |
$65,440 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists |
70 |
$20.45 |
$42,540 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers |
70 |
$27.10 |
$56,380 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers |
70 |
$21.92 |
$45,600 |
| Industrial production managers |
70 |
$36.33 |
$75,570 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service |
70 |
$11.73 |
$24,400 |
| Management analysts |
70 |
$43.74 |
$90,990 |
| Metal workers and plastic workers, all other |
70 |
$14.08 |
$29,280 |
| Office machine operators, except computer |
70 |
$12.78 |
$26,580 |
| Social workers, all other |
70 |
$23.87 |
$49,650 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians |
70 |
$19.29 |
$40,130 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service |
70 |
$12.04 |
$25,040 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers |
70 |
$10.29 |
$21,410 |
| Automotive body and related repairers |
60 |
$22.36 |
$46,510 |
| Biological technicians |
60 |
$15.34 |
$31,910 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons |
60 |
$22.95 |
$47,730 |
| Cementing and gluing machine operators and tenders |
60 |
$14.17 |
$29,470 |
| Computer systems analysts |
60 |
$29.26 |
$60,860 |
| Couriers and messengers |
60 |
$11.83 |
$24,600 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters |
60 |
$11.47 |
$23,860 |
| Financial specialists, all other |
60 |
$23.80 |
$49,500 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives |
60 |
$37.31 |
$77,610 |
| Interpreters and translators |
60 |
$17.65 |
$36,710 |
| Librarians |
60 |
$27.92 |
$58,080 |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other |
60 |
$21.69 |
$45,110 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts |
60 |
$18.92 |
$39,360 |
| Postal service clerks |
60 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Public relations specialists |
60 |
$19.99 |
$41,590 |
| Reporters and correspondents |
60 |
$15.21 |
$31,630 |
| Sewing machine operators |
60 |
$12.60 |
$26,210 |
| Sheet metal workers |
60 |
$17.96 |
$37,360 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school |
60 |
Not available |
$53,510 |
| Administrative services managers |
50 |
$36.09 |
$75,080 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians |
50 |
$21.49 |
$44,690 |
| Broadcast technicians |
50 |
$13.40 |
$27,870 |
| Civil engineering technicians |
50 |
$22.94 |
$47,710 |
| Construction and building inspectors |
50 |
$25.68 |
$53,420 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs |
50 |
$15.93 |
$33,130 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse |
50 |
$14.05 |
$29,230 |
| Foresters |
50 |
$28.37 |
$59,000 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers |
50 |
$14.20 |
$29,530 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers |
50 |
$13.66 |
$28,420 |
| Instructional coordinators |
50 |
$29.49 |
$61,340 |
| Locksmiths and safe repairers |
50 |
$15.23 |
$31,680 |
| Lodging managers |
50 |
$18.51 |
$38,500 |
| Medical equipment preparers |
50 |
$14.19 |
$29,520 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers |
50 |
$13.03 |
$27,100 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other |
50 |
$10.14 |
$21,090 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs |
50 |
$10.82 |
$22,500 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers |
50 |
$33.55 |
$69,790 |
| Veterinarians |
50 |
$50.37 |
$104,770 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians |
50 |
$16.56 |
$34,440 |
| Advertising sales agents |
40 |
$24.24 |
$50,410 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic |
40 |
$13.67 |
$28,430 |
| Credit analysts |
40 |
$19.33 |
$40,200 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
40 |
$14.66 |
$30,480 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers |
40 |
$33.35 |
$69,370 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program |
40 |
$19.07 |
$39,670 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders |
40 |
$15.23 |
$31,670 |
| Family and general practitioners |
40 |
$60.51 |
$125,860 |
| Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders |
40 |
$13.92 |
$28,950 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters |
40 |
$14.83 |
$30,840 |
| Media and communication workers, all other |
40 |
$16.74 |
$34,830 |
| Medical and public health social workers |
40 |
$25.04 |
$52,090 |
| Musicians and singers |
40 |
$28.14 |
Not available |
| Obstetricians and gynecologists |
40 |
$99.50 |
$206,970 |
| Occupational therapists |
40 |
$30.90 |
$64,280 |
| Painters, transportation equipment |
40 |
$17.97 |
$37,370 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials |
40 |
$10.99 |
$22,850 |
| Procurement clerks |
40 |
$13.38 |
$27,830 |
| Public relations managers |
40 |
$26.13 |
$54,350 |
| Surgical technologists |
40 |
$20.49 |
$42,620 |
| Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners |
40 |
$16.03 |
$33,340 |
| Writers and authors |
40 |
$25.55 |
$53,150 |
| Budget analysts |
30 |
$26.44 |
$55,000 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity |
30 |
$10.67 |
$22,190 |
| Cargo and freight agents |
30 |
$15.33 |
$31,900 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists |
30 |
$22.66 |
$47,120 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software |
30 |
$34.55 |
$71,860 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment |
30 |
$19.02 |
$39,560 |
| Electrical engineers |
30 |
$32.94 |
$68,520 |
| Library assistants, clerical |
30 |
$12.57 |
$26,150 |
| Market research analysts |
30 |
$30.25 |
$62,920 |
| Mechanical engineers |
30 |
$30.43 |
$63,290 |
| Medical equipment repairers |
30 |
$19.75 |
$41,070 |
| Music directors and composers |
30 |
$22.97 |
$47,780 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers |
30 |
$10.94 |
$22,760 |
| Real estate sales agents |
30 |
$21.63 |
$44,980 |
| Surgeons |
30 |
More than $70 |
More than $145,600 |
| Travel agents |
30 |
$15.99 |
$33,250 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping |
30 |
$16.03 |
$33,340 |
| Carpet installers |
Not available |
$17.50 |
$36,410 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers |
Not available |
$16.13 |
$33,550 |
| Crane and tower operators |
Not available |
$19.93 |
$41,460 |
| Dental laboratory technicians |
Not available |
$17.28 |
$35,940 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary |
Not available |
$41.80 |
$86,930 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
Not available |
$18.13 |
$37,710 |
| Glaziers |
Not available |
$16.30 |
$33,900 |
| Job printers |
Not available |
$15.59 |
$32,420 |
| Logging workers, all other |
Not available |
$16.18 |
$33,650 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians |
Not available |
$19.70 |
$40,980 |
| Millwrights |
Not available |
$19.90 |
$41,400 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders |
Not available |
$15.64 |
$32,530 |
| New accounts clerks |
Not available |
$13.42 |
$27,910 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders |
Not available |
$10.90 |
$22,670 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants |
Not available |
$16.70 |
$34,740 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators |
Not available |
$18.93 |
$39,370 |
| Photographic processing machine operators |
Not available |
$12.79 |
$26,610 |
| Sales and related workers, all other |
Not available |
$16.69 |
$34,710 |
| Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders |
Not available |
$15.29 |
$31,810 |
| Tax preparers |
Not available |
$19.81 |
$41,200 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers |
Not available |
$25.51 |
$53,060 |
| Tile and marble setters |
Not available |
$16.99 |
$35,330 |
| Tire repairers and changers |
Not available |
$12.86 |
$26,750 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary |
Not available |
$16.79 |
$34,930 |
