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 | 181,160 | $17.04 | $35,440 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 31,800 | $13.15 | $27,350 |
| Sales and related occupations | 20,270 | $14.07 | $29,270 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 15,330 | $14.56 | $30,280 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 14,390 | $15.70 | $32,660 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 14,060 | $8.02 | $16,690 |
| Production occupations | 13,280 | $16.32 | $33,940 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 11,150 | $28.06 | $58,370 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 10,230 | $17.60 | $36,600 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 8,450 | $20.05 | $41,700 |
| Management occupations | 7,700 | $41.74 | $86,810 |
| Cashiers | 6,180 | $7.73 | $16,080 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 6,030 | $9.21 | $19,160 |
| Retail salespersons | 5,490 | $11.05 | $22,990 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 5,110 | $26.92 | $56,000 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 4,890 | $10.33 | $21,480 |
| Registered nurses | 4,690 | $26.56 | $55,240 |
| Office clerks, general | 4,610 | $9.60 | $19,960 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 4,000 | $12.91 | $26,850 |
| Protective service occupations | 3,900 | $13.95 | $29,020 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 3,630 | $11.38 | $23,660 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 3,600 | $7.29 | $15,170 |
| General and operations managers | 3,540 | $43.32 | $90,110 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 3,370 | $9.25 | $19,250 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 3,220 | $30.74 | $63,940 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 3,060 | $17.97 | $37,370 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 2,870 | $6.91 | $14,370 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 2,680 | $13.85 | $28,810 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 2,650 | $8.95 | $18,620 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 2,450 | $9.82 | $20,420 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 2,290 | $20.95 | $43,580 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 2,220 | $27.55 | $57,300 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 2,140 | $17.45 | $36,290 |
| Customer service representatives | 2,050 | $13.40 | $27,880 |
| Construction laborers | 2,010 | $10.19 | $21,190 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 2,000 | $26.48 | $55,080 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 1,890 | $19.16 | $39,850 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,880 | $7.71 | $16,030 |
| Community and social services occupations | 1,760 | $18.11 | $37,670 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 1,690 | $9.53 | $19,820 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,600 | Not available | $42,220 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 1,510 | $25.26 | $52,530 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 1,500 | $16.07 | $33,420 |
| Carpenters | 1,480 | $14.81 | $30,800 |
| Helpers--production workers | 1,470 | $11.04 | $22,970 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 1,450 | $16.01 | $33,300 |
| Security guards | 1,450 | $8.99 | $18,710 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,370 | $13.53 | $28,130 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 1,360 | $10.14 | $21,100 |
| Electricians | 1,290 | $18.02 | $37,480 |
| Food preparation workers | 1,290 | $7.56 | $15,730 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 1,250 | $17.11 | $35,580 |
| Home health aides | 1,230 | $8.93 | $18,560 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 1,220 | $9.12 | $18,980 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,220 | Not available | $43,090 |
| Bus drivers, school | 1,200 | $8.02 | $16,670 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 1,190 | $12.06 | $25,080 |
| Teacher assistants | 1,190 | Not available | $18,300 |
| Accountants and auditors | 1,170 | $24.46 | $50,880 |
| Child care workers | 1,170 | $7.46 | $15,510 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 1,150 | $15.28 | $31,770 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 1,100 | $12.62 | $26,240 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 1,100 | $12.95 | $26,930 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 1,090 | $25.30 | $52,620 |
| Bill and account collectors | 1,080 | $12.49 | $25,990 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 1,050 | $26.02 | $54,120 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 1,030 | $24.19 | $50,320 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 1,030 | $15.47 | $32,180 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 1,020 | $10.07 | $20,940 |
| Legal occupations | 920 | $41.80 | $86,940 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 890 | $15.71 | $32,680 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 830 | $10.04 | $20,890 |
| Tellers | 810 | $10.31 | $21,440 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 790 | $15.21 | $31,650 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 790 | $16.17 | $33,640 |
| Cooks, fast food | 770 | $7.47 | $15,540 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 770 | $13.70 | $28,490 |
| Dishwashers | 740 | $7.58 | $15,770 |
| Parts salespersons | 720 | $12.67 | $26,350 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 690 | $14.96 | $31,110 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 680 | $19.10 | $39,730 |
| Medical assistants | 670 | $10.78 | $22,420 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 650 | $14.84 | $30,860 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 610 | $16.37 | $34,040 |
| Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door | 610 | $18.81 | $39,130 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 590 | $8.54 | $17,770 |
| Sheet metal workers | 590 | $16.64 | $34,600 |
| Machinists | 570 | $18.69 | $38,870 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 560 | $26.24 | $54,580 |
| Chemical equipment operators and tenders | 530 | $26.84 | $55,830 |
| Driver/sales workers | 530 | $13.72 | $28,530 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 530 | $10.58 | $22,010 |
| Lawyers | 520 | $53.99 | $112,290 |
| Helpers--electricians | 510 | $11.58 | $24,080 |
| Sailors and marine oilers | 510 | $12.59 | $26,180 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 490 | $13.45 | $27,980 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 490 | $11.86 | $24,660 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 490 | Not available | $41,630 |
| Legal secretaries | 480 | $17.28 | $35,950 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 470 | $16.50 | $34,320 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 470 | $22.92 | $47,680 |
| Insurance sales agents | 470 | $27.23 | $56,640 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 470 | $8.59 | $17,860 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 460 | $7.36 | $15,310 |
| Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels | 450 | $32.25 | $67,070 |
| Financial managers | 450 | $41.47 | $86,260 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 440 | $9.43 | $19,610 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 440 | $24.13 | $50,180 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 430 | $14.86 | $30,910 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 420 | $27.67 | $57,560 |
| Civil engineers | 420 | $36.13 | $75,150 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 420 | $14.94 | $31,070 |
| Production workers, all other | 420 | Not available | Not available |
| Structural iron and steel workers | 420 | $16.65 | $34,630 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 420 | $10.79 | $22,450 |
| Computer support specialists | 410 | $17.65 | $36,710 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | 410 | $8.43 | $17,530 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 400 | $14.78 | $30,750 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 400 | Not available | Not available |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 390 | $9.95 | $20,700 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 380 | $15.52 | $32,290 |
| Public relations specialists | 380 | $19.85 | $41,300 |
| Computer programmers | 370 | $28.58 | $59,450 |
| Construction managers | 370 | $32.88 | $68,400 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 370 | $14.05 | $29,230 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 360 | $36.92 | $76,780 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 360 | $9.27 | $19,280 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 350 | $21.56 | $44,850 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 350 | Not available | $41,490 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 350 | $21.73 | $45,190 |
| Team assemblers | 350 | $14.13 | $29,380 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | 340 | $10.83 | $22,530 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 340 | $14.31 | $29,770 |
| Pharmacists | 340 | $58.16 | $120,970 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 330 | $19.15 | $39,830 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 330 | $10.14 | $21,090 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 330 | $7.37 | $15,320 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 330 | $23.27 | $48,400 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 320 | $13.13 | $27,310 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 320 | $24.99 | $51,970 |
| Chief executives | 310 | $76.43 | $158,980 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 310 | $18.46 | $38,390 |
| Computer systems analysts | 310 | $32.91 | $68,450 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 310 | $15.15 | $31,520 |
| File clerks | 310 | $10.62 | $22,100 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 310 | $13.55 | $28,180 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 300 | $11.63 | $24,190 |
| Advertising sales agents | 290 | $24.27 | $50,480 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 290 | $7.85 | $16,320 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 290 | $32.65 | $67,920 |
| Cost estimators | 290 | $25.20 | $52,410 |
| Data entry keyers | 290 | $10.71 | $22,280 |
| Dental assistants | 290 | $12.39 | $25,780 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 290 | $11.08 | $23,040 |
| Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall | 290 | $17.31 | $36,010 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 290 | $23.19 | $48,240 |
| Telemarketers | 290 | $10.07 | $20,950 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 280 | $19.99 | $41,570 |
| Food service managers | 280 | $24.98 | $51,950 |
| Mechanical engineers | 280 | $37.35 | $77,700 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 270 | $16.85 | $35,050 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 270 | $31.00 | $64,480 |
| Couriers and messengers | 270 | $8.92 | $18,550 |
| Dental hygienists | 270 | $22.70 | $47,230 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 270 | Not available | $66,910 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 270 | $14.67 | $30,510 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 270 | $8.13 | $16,920 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 270 | $12.90 | $26,840 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 270 | $16.70 | $34,740 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | 270 | $8.18 | $17,010 |
| Pest control workers | 270 | $10.71 | $22,270 |
| Bartenders | 260 | $7.36 | $15,310 |
| Sales managers | 260 | $45.94 | $95,560 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 260 | $18.49 | $38,450 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 260 | $17.68 | $36,770 |
| Crane and tower operators | 250 | $24.10 | $50,140 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 250 | $17.98 | $37,390 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 250 | $14.41 | $29,970 |
| Librarians | 250 | $20.65 | $42,960 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 250 | $19.07 | $39,670 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 250 | Not available | $23,630 |
| All other information and record clerks | 240 | $14.97 | $31,130 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 240 | $7.44 | $15,480 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 240 | $11.93 | $24,800 |
| Loan officers | 240 | $28.71 | $59,710 |
| Order clerks | 240 | $11.66 | $24,260 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 240 | $11.39 | $23,680 |
| Social and human service assistants | 240 | $12.31 | $25,600 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 230 | Not available | $141,250 |
| Chemical plant and system operators | 230 | $26.60 | $55,330 |
| Cooks, short order | 230 | $7.72 | $16,050 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 230 | $13.70 | $28,490 |
| Management analysts | 230 | $37.28 | $77,540 |
| Managers, all other | 230 | $41.77 | $86,880 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 230 | $12.55 | $26,110 |
| Medical and health services managers | 230 | $41.44 | $86,200 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 230 | $20.92 | $43,510 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 230 | $9.00 | $18,720 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 220 | $22.31 | $46,410 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 220 | $24.48 | $50,920 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 220 | $16.75 | $34,830 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 220 | $13.71 | $28,510 |
| Medical secretaries | 220 | $11.99 | $24,940 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 220 | $101.85 | $211,850 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 220 | $10.50 | $21,850 |
| Chemical technicians | 210 | $22.30 | $46,390 |
| Construction and building inspectors | 210 | $17.49 | $36,390 |
| Electrical engineers | 210 | $38.74 | $80,580 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 210 | $13.74 | $28,570 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 210 | Not available | Not available |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 210 | $32.10 | $66,770 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 200 | $20.94 | $43,560 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 200 | $12.57 | $26,140 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 200 | $22.90 | $47,640 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 200 | $9.02 | $18,760 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 200 | $9.26 | $19,260 |
| Library technicians | 200 | $10.63 | $22,110 |
| Medical and public health social workers | 200 | $18.78 | $39,070 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 200 | $14.54 | $30,240 |
| Personal and home care aides | 200 | $8.29 | $17,240 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 200 | $11.85 | $24,650 |
| Cargo and freight agents | 190 | $17.57 | $36,540 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 190 | $47.05 | $97,860 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 190 | $10.87 | $22,610 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 190 | Not available | Not available |
| Pipelayers | 190 | $12.63 | $26,270 |
| Recreation workers | 190 | $10.00 | $20,810 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 190 | $20.18 | $41,980 |
| Administrative services managers | 180 | $34.73 | $72,230 |
| Engineers, all other | 180 | $30.58 | $63,600 |
| Mental health counselors | 180 | $20.90 | $43,470 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians | 180 | $15.72 | $32,700 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 180 | $23.59 | $49,070 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 180 | $33.18 | $69,010 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 170 | $37.44 | $77,870 |
| Engineering managers | 170 | $56.07 | $116,630 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters | 170 | $9.48 | $19,720 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 170 | $13.87 | $28,840 |
| Surgical technologists | 170 | $13.17 | $27,400 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 170 | $19.35 | $40,240 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 160 | $18.11 | $37,670 |
| Helpers--carpenters | 160 | $12.00 | $24,960 |
| Industrial engineers | 160 | $36.47 | $75,850 |
| Mechanical drafters | 160 | $29.44 | $61,240 |
| Power plant operators | 160 | $27.20 | $56,580 |
| Real estate sales agents | 160 | $36.79 | $76,530 |
| Ship engineers | 160 | $22.69 | $47,200 |
| Training and development specialists | 160 | $22.22 | $46,210 |
| Bakers | 150 | $10.45 | $21,740 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians | 150 | $20.45 | $42,540 |
| Choreographers | 150 | $20.94 | $43,550 |
| Industrial production managers | 150 | $38.60 | $80,290 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials | 150 | $7.63 | $15,880 |
| Respiratory therapists | 150 | $23.23 | $48,330 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 140 | $17.13 | $35,630 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other | 140 | $10.85 | $22,560 |
| Floral designers | 140 | $9.60 | $19,970 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | 140 | $17.19 | $35,760 |
| Personal financial advisors | 140 | $58.15 | $120,950 |
| Physical therapists | 140 | $34.74 | $72,260 |
| Social and community service managers | 140 | $22.46 | $46,730 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 140 | $22.78 | $47,370 |
| Transportation inspectors | 140 | $20.17 | $41,960 |
| Food batchmakers | 130 | $7.65 | $15,910 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 130 | $25.97 | $54,010 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 130 | $8.62 | $17,940 |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists | 130 | $16.06 | $33,410 |
| Surveyors | 130 | $19.02 | $39,560 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 130 | $27.04 | $56,240 |
| Word processors and typists | 130 | $12.68 | $26,380 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 120 | $23.47 | $48,820 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 120 | $11.72 | $24,380 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 120 | $15.55 | $32,350 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 120 | $9.11 | $18,960 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 120 | $15.23 | $31,670 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 120 | $14.57 | $30,310 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 120 | $14.03 | $29,180 |
| Broadcast technicians | 110 | $14.10 | $29,330 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 110 | $12.09 | $25,150 |
| Coaches and scouts | 110 | Not available | $41,220 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 110 | $22.17 | $46,120 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers | 110 | $14.16 | $29,460 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 110 | $12.82 | $26,670 |
| Instructional coordinators | 110 | $19.74 | $41,060 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 110 | $8.59 | $17,880 |
| Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers | 110 | $25.96 | $54,000 |
| Procurement clerks | 110 | $16.05 | $33,380 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | 110 | $9.57 | $19,910 |
| Chemical engineers | 100 | $45.20 | $94,010 |
| Dentists, general | 100 | $83.41 | $173,490 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 100 | $21.33 | $44,370 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 100 | $26.24 | $54,590 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other | 100 | $26.58 | $55,280 |
| Graphic designers | 100 | $19.99 | $41,590 |
| Locksmiths and safe repairers | 100 | $10.39 | $21,600 |
| Medical equipment repairers | 100 | $19.21 | $39,960 |
| Millwrights | 100 | $15.97 | $33,210 |
| Occupational therapists | 100 | $26.94 | $56,030 |
| Postal service clerks | 100 | Not available | Not available |
| Reinforcing iron and rebar workers | 100 | $16.06 | $33,400 |
| Respiratory therapy technicians | 100 | $18.99 | $39,510 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 100 | $23.93 | $49,770 |
| Anesthesiologists | 90 | $75.00 | More than $145,600 |
| Chemists | 90 | $25.80 | $53,670 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 90 | $28.75 | $59,800 |
| Computer operators | 90 | $14.43 | $30,020 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | 90 | $17.08 | $35,530 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 90 | Not available | Not available |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 90 | $24.86 | $51,700 |
| Fiberglass laminators and fabricators | 90 | $15.49 | $32,220 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 90 | $10.12 | $21,040 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary | 90 | Not available | $59,260 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 90 | $20.41 | $42,450 |
| Purchasing managers | 90 | $38.52 | $80,120 |
| Social workers, all other | 90 | $17.47 | $36,330 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 90 | $19.37 | $40,300 |
| Tax preparers | 90 | $10.69 | $22,240 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 80 | $27.09 | $56,350 |
| Boilermakers | 80 | $13.54 | $28,160 |
| Brokerage clerks | 80 | $18.91 | $39,330 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 80 | $12.47 | $25,940 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers | 80 | $24.00 | $49,930 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | 80 | $16.62 | $34,570 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other | 80 | $13.08 | $27,210 |
| Glaziers | 80 | $14.38 | $29,910 |
| Motorboat mechanics | 80 | $14.44 | $30,030 |
| Recreational therapists | 80 | $13.63 | $28,350 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | 80 | $18.31 | $38,090 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians | 70 | $9.45 | $19,650 |
| Database administrators | 70 | $23.27 | $48,410 |
| Drafters, all other | 70 | $18.89 | $39,300 |
| Electrical and electronics drafters | 70 | $23.66 | $49,200 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay | 70 | $24.83 | $51,650 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $45,770 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand | 70 | $11.42 | $23,760 |
| Internists, general | 70 | $91.49 | $190,290 |
| Legislators | 70 | Not available | $21,390 |
| Logisticians | 70 | $32.74 | $68,100 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other | 70 | $10.78 | $22,410 |
| Printing machine operators | 70 | $12.97 | $26,980 |
| Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood | 70 | $12.60 | $26,200 |
| Surgeons | 70 | $75.00 | More than $145,600 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 70 | $14.88 | $30,960 |
| Avionics technicians | 60 | Not available | Not available |
| Baggage porters and bellhops | 60 | $7.22 | $15,010 |
| Biological technicians | 60 | $17.27 | $35,920 |
| Dental laboratory technicians | 60 | $14.15 | $29,430 |
| Financial analysts | 60 | Not available | Not available |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 60 | $11.54 | $24,000 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 60 | $13.70 | $28,500 |
| Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons | 60 | $9.09 | $18,910 |
| Insulation workers, mechanical | 60 | $13.20 | $27,450 |
| Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates | 60 | $52.91 | $110,060 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | $51,730 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 60 | $29.31 | $60,970 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers | 60 | $11.06 | $23,000 |
| Photographers | 60 | $10.16 | $21,130 |
| Physical therapist aides | 60 | $10.08 | $20,960 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 60 | $15.59 | $32,430 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 60 | $10.63 | $22,110 |
| Residential advisors | 60 | $9.54 | $19,850 |
| Sewing machine operators | 60 | $8.60 | $17,890 |
| Tour guides and escorts | 60 | $8.10 | $16,850 |
| Travel agents | 60 | $15.82 | $32,890 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers | 60 | $8.43 | $17,540 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $54,450 |
| Clergy | 50 | $18.86 | $39,240 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 50 | $16.94 | $35,240 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 50 | $21.82 | $45,390 |
| Computer hardware engineers | 50 | $34.77 | $72,330 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 50 | $44.72 | $93,010 |
| Environmental science and protection technicians, including health | 50 | $14.18 | $29,500 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 50 | $37.24 | $77,450 |
| Job printers | 50 | $14.41 | $29,970 |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other | 50 | $26.41 | $54,920 |
| Market research analysts | 50 | $32.18 | $66,940 |
| Marketing managers | 50 | $40.36 | $83,960 |
| Parking lot attendants | 50 | $7.89 | $16,420 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 50 | $13.14 | $27,340 |
| Photographic processing machine operators | 50 | $9.25 | $19,240 |
| Real estate brokers | 50 | Not available | Not available |
| Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 50 | Not available | Not available |
| Sales engineers | 50 | $51.89 | $107,930 |
| Veterinarians | 50 | $37.46 | $77,910 |
| Bindery workers | 40 | $12.95 | $26,940 |
| Biological scientists, all other | 40 | $36.50 | $75,930 |
| Budget analysts | 40 | $27.84 | $57,910 |
| Chiropractors | 40 | Not available | Not available |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | 40 | Not available | Not available |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks | 40 | $14.18 | $29,500 |
| Environmental engineering technicians | 40 | $16.23 | $33,770 |
| Environmental engineers | 40 | $42.97 | $89,380 |
| Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 40 | $14.26 | $29,660 |
| Furniture finishers | 40 | $14.20 | $29,540 |
| Insurance underwriters | 40 | $18.27 | $38,000 |
| Lodging managers | 40 | $20.84 | $43,350 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 40 | $9.82 | $20,420 |
| Manicurists and pedicurists | 40 | $10.58 | $22,020 |
| Microbiologists | 40 | $24.72 | $51,430 |
| Nuclear medicine technologists | 40 | $27.34 | $56,860 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | 40 | $13.41 | $27,900 |
| Pharmacy aides | 40 | $10.20 | $21,220 |
| Physician assistants | 40 | $35.67 | $74,190 |
| Public relations managers | 40 | $34.00 | $70,720 |
| Roustabouts, oil and gas | 40 | $16.50 | $34,320 |
| Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers | 40 | $11.37 | $23,660 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 40 | $11.54 | $24,000 |
| Writers and authors | 40 | $22.62 | $47,060 |
| Earth drillers, except oil and gas | 30 | $15.82 | $32,910 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 30 | $28.49 | $59,260 |
| Food cooking machine operators and tenders | 30 | $9.65 | $20,070 |
| Meter readers, utilities | 30 | $13.86 | $28,820 |
| Pediatricians, general | 30 | $54.10 | $112,530 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | Not available | $20.65 | $42,960 |
| Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture | Not available | $23.06 | $47,970 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | Not available | $32.15 | $66,870 |
| Computer specialists, all other | Not available | $35.88 | $74,620 |
| Credit analysts | Not available | $23.80 | $49,500 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | Not available | $11.40 | $23,710 |
| Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles | Not available | $10.85 | $22,570 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers | Not available | $14.86 | $30,910 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders | Not available | $13.77 | $28,640 |
| Family and general practitioners | Not available | $42.24 | $87,860 |
| Film and video editors | Not available | $20.49 | $42,620 |
| Funeral attendants | Not available | $10.18 | $21,170 |
| Funeral directors | Not available | $20.39 | $42,400 |
| Gas plant operators | Not available | $25.53 | $53,100 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | Not available | $25.79 | $53,650 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $11.87 | $24,700 |
| Lay-out workers, metal and plastic | Not available | $15.91 | $33,090 |
| Loan counselors | Not available | $14.79 | $30,760 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | Not available | $16.16 | $33,620 |
| Marine engineers and naval architects | Not available | $39.41 | $81,980 |
| Mechanical door repairers | Not available | $12.71 | $26,450 |
| New accounts clerks | Not available | $13.90 | $28,910 |
| Optometrists | Not available | $25.81 | $53,680 |
| Private detectives and investigators | Not available | $22.33 | $46,440 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | Not available | $16.84 | $35,020 |
| Riggers | Not available | $14.03 | $29,180 |
| Roofers | Not available | $13.49 | $28,060 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | Not available | $26.18 | $54,460 |
| Transportation workers, all other | Not available | $10.16 | $21,140 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | Not available | $11.97 | $24,900 |
