Occupational employment / New Haven, CT

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.

Estimates for "New Haven, CT" are below, ordered by total employment.

Occupation Total employment Mean hourly wage Mean annual wage
All Occupations 282,640 $23.03 $47,900
Office and administrative support occupations 47,630 $18.05 $37,540
Sales and related occupations 29,000 $18.83 $39,160
Education, training, and library occupations 25,370 $29.27 $60,880
Food preparation and serving related occupations 21,260 $11.36 $23,630
Production occupations 20,770 $16.46 $34,230
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations 18,830 $35.88 $74,630
Transportation and material moving occupations 17,460 $15.73 $32,720
Management occupations 16,190 $49.90 $103,800
Construction and extraction occupations 10,190 $24.54 $51,050
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 10,150 $22.49 $46,780
Healthcare support occupations 9,630 $14.55 $30,260
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations 9,260 $14.58 $30,330
Retail salespersons 9,070 $13.08 $27,200
Business and financial operations occupations 8,850 $31.94 $66,430
Personal care and service occupations 7,200 $12.48 $25,960
Registered nurses 7,200 $34.52 $71,800
Cashiers 7,160 $10.08 $20,960
Community and social services occupations 5,920 $23.08 $48,000
Protective service occupations 5,700 $23.25 $48,360
Customer service representatives 5,420 $17.43 $36,250
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners 5,420 $13.88 $28,870
Computer and mathematical occupations 5,410 $35.79 $74,450
Teacher assistants 5,010 Not available $29,110
Office clerks, general 4,970 $14.79 $30,750
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants 4,750 $13.85 $28,810
Waiters and waitresses 4,740 $9.94 $20,680
Architecture and engineering occupations 4,570 $32.50 $67,600
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive 4,410 $17.02 $35,390
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks 4,210 $18.66 $38,820
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers 3,900 $25.58 $53,200
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants 3,840 $22.42 $46,630
General and operations managers 3,790 $57.76 $120,140
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand 3,690 $13.52 $28,130
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations 3,420 $23.50 $48,870
Life, physical, and social science occupations 3,410 $33.32 $69,310
Elementary school teachers, except special education 3,320 Not available $59,540
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food 3,050 $9.82 $20,420
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer 2,950 $21.89 $45,530
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products 2,750 $37.01 $76,980
Food preparation workers 2,690 $11.66 $24,260
Stock clerks and order fillers 2,680 $12.75 $26,510
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop 2,670 $9.42 $19,600
Receptionists and information clerks 2,670 $14.98 $31,170
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers 2,610 $20.26 $42,150
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education 2,480 Not available $59,150
Truck drivers, light or delivery services 2,480 $15.89 $33,050
Legal occupations 2,170 $42.68 $88,780
Home health aides 2,080 $12.34 $25,680
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers 1,930 $14.68 $30,530
Team assemblers 1,920 $13.41 $27,890
Packers and packagers, hand 1,890 $11.08 $23,040
Accountants and auditors 1,850 $33.53 $69,750
Maintenance and repair workers, general 1,750 $20.95 $43,570
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products 1,650 $36.35 $75,610
Financial managers 1,610 $46.55 $96,830
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers 1,590 $26.71 $55,560
Personal and home care aides 1,590 $9.79 $20,370
Security guards 1,560 $14.71 $30,600
Machinists 1,550 $15.55 $32,340
Construction laborers 1,530 $20.99 $43,660
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education 1,530 Not available $61,530
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks 1,510 $14.66 $30,490
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses 1,460 $24.14 $50,200
Carpenters 1,430 $23.11 $48,070
Automotive service technicians and mechanics 1,370 $19.53 $40,630
Police and sheriff's patrol officers 1,360 $27.10 $56,360
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators 1,320 $17.97 $37,370
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers 1,310 $18.10 $37,650
Social and human service assistants 1,280 $18.14 $37,730
Telemarketers 1,280 $13.52 $28,120
Bus drivers, school 1,260 $14.18 $29,500
Structural metal fabricators and fitters 1,250 $13.37 $27,810
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers 1,200 $17.26 $35,890
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 1,190 $29.21 $60,750
Child care workers 1,180 $11.75 $24,430
Lawyers 1,150 $60.34 $125,500
Helpers--production workers 1,130 $11.70 $24,330
Maids and housekeeping cleaners 1,130 $10.81 $22,480
Business operations specialists, all other 1,110 $28.41 $59,090
Cooks, fast food 1,090 $10.48 $21,790
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers 1,070 $12.21 $25,390
Cooks, restaurant 1,060 $14.47 $30,100
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers 1,050 $33.64 $69,960
Electricians 1,040 $24.53 $51,020
Child, family, and school social workers 1,000 $28.18 $58,610
Medical and clinical laboratory technologists 980 $29.05 $60,430
Recreation workers 960 $13.42 $27,920
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers 930 $33.16 $68,970
Tellers 930 $13.02 $27,080
Bartenders 900 $10.90 $22,670
Medical and health services managers 900 $54.42 $113,180
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists 880 $12.73 $26,480
Sales managers 880 $57.80 $120,230
Dishwashers 870 $9.64 $20,050
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians 850 $25.26 $52,550
Computer support specialists 820 $24.30 $50,550
Network and computer systems administrators 820 $31.95 $66,450
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers 800 $32.92 $68,480
Medical assistants 800 $17.11 $35,590
Production, planning, and expediting clerks 800 $21.82 $45,370
Rehabilitation counselors 800 $18.68 $38,850
Computer and information systems managers 790 $50.05 $104,100
Paralegals and legal assistants 790 $20.98 $43,640
Postal service mail carriers 790 Not available Not available
Chief executives 780 $79.92 $166,230
Network systems and data communications analysts 770 $38.45 $79,970
Sales representatives, services, all other 770 $30.14 $62,680
Computer systems analysts 760 $33.57 $69,820
Education administrators, postsecondary 760 $46.28 $96,260
Medical secretaries 740 $16.83 $35,000
Administrative services managers 720 $33.74 $70,180
Counter and rental clerks 720 $12.99 $27,010
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 710 $15.60 $32,450
Educational, vocational, and school counselors 710 $28.28 $58,830
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks 710 $20.45 $42,530
Computer programmers 700 $47.24 $98,260
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers 700 $24.25 $50,430
Medical and clinical laboratory technicians 700 $24.81 $51,610
Computer software engineers, applications 690 $40.02 $83,250
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators 690 Not available Not available
Industrial engineers 680 $35.40 $73,630
Industrial truck and tractor operators 680 $14.31 $29,770
Electromechanical equipment assemblers 650 $14.49 $30,130
Radiologic technologists and technicians 650 $29.43 $61,210
Physical therapists 640 $34.39 $71,530
Civil engineers 620 $33.57 $69,820
Cooks, institution and cafeteria 620 $16.74 $34,820
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists 600 $22.14 $46,040
Insurance sales agents 600 $31.12 $64,730
Management analysts 600 $39.71 $82,590
Librarians 590 $32.50 $67,590
Social and community service managers 580 $28.05 $58,350
Coaches and scouts 570 Not available $39,860
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers 570 $9.75 $20,270
Library technicians 570 $17.77 $36,970
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators 570 $26.64 $55,410
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders 570 $12.16 $25,300
Pharmacy technicians 570 $16.48 $34,280
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school 550 Not available $106,400
Cooks, short order 540 $12.20 $25,370
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 540 $16.67 $34,670
Graphic designers 540 $24.24 $50,410
Physicians and surgeons, all other 540 $79.36 $165,080
Bill and account collectors 530 $18.89 $39,300
Healthcare support workers, all other 530 $16.52 $34,360
Marketing managers 530 $46.33 $96,370
Training and development specialists 530 $26.16 $54,410
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan 520 $16.89 $35,120
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators 510 $25.08 $52,170
Construction managers 500 $48.26 $100,380
Printing machine operators 500 $16.01 $33,300
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products 500 $29.11 $60,540
Data entry keyers 490 $14.05 $29,230
Dental assistants 490 $20.22 $42,050
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs 490 $12.02 $25,010
Managers, all other 480 $41.40 $86,110
Material moving workers, all other 480 $13.29 $27,630
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school 480 Not available $66,400
Tool and die makers 480 Not available Not available
Fire fighters 470 $26.13 $54,340
Internists, general 470 $86.80 $180,550
Medical scientists, except epidemiologists 470 $45.70 $95,050
Mental health counselors 470 $19.32 $40,190
Teachers and instructors, all other 470 Not available $45,230
Biological technicians 460 $22.93 $47,700
Dental hygienists 460 $33.76 $70,220
Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors 460 $19.59 $40,740
Food service managers 460 $31.07 $64,620
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance 450 $18.10 $37,640
Parts salespersons 450 $16.92 $35,200
Order clerks 440 $15.63 $32,510
Bus drivers, transit and intercity 430 $12.85 $26,730
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation 430 $31.77 $66,090
Engineering managers 430 $53.83 $111,970
Legal secretaries 430 $21.72 $45,180
Natural sciences managers 430 $51.51 $107,150
Office and administrative support workers, all other 430 $12.32 $25,620
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand 420 $24.47 $50,890
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop 420 $10.49 $21,820
Industrial production managers 420 $45.08 $93,770
Painters, construction and maintenance 420 $18.35 $38,170
Electrical and electronic engineering technicians 410 $25.15 $52,310
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics 410 $20.72 $43,090
Food servers, nonrestaurant 410 $12.96 $26,950
Loan officers 410 $32.70 $68,020
File clerks 400 $13.47 $28,010
Mental health and substance abuse social workers 400 $22.62 $47,050
Pharmacists 400 $51.08 $106,240
Special education teachers, secondary school 400 Not available $62,460
Highway maintenance workers 390 $22.64 $47,090
Market research analysts 390 $27.60 $57,410
Property, real estate, and community association managers 390 $34.06 $70,850
Surgical technologists 390 $19.52 $40,610
Kindergarten teachers, except special education 370 Not available $54,110
Public relations specialists 370 $24.81 $51,610
Security and fire alarm systems installers 370 $22.94 $47,710
Driver/sales workers 360 $16.83 $35,000
Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists 360 $29.82 $62,020
Financial analysts 360 $36.68 $76,300
Mechanical engineers 360 $34.58 $71,920
Parking lot attendants 360 $10.43 $21,690
Payroll and timekeeping clerks 360 $18.95 $39,410
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers 360 $20.87 $43,420
Cost estimators 350 $32.48 $67,550
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents 350 $47.68 $99,180
Self-enrichment education teachers 350 $27.35 $56,890
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers 340 $23.70 $49,290
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials 340 $10.79 $22,430
Automotive body and related repairers 330 $18.42 $38,310
Physician assistants 330 $45.53 $94,710
Business teachers, postsecondary 320 Not available $79,810
Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 320 $15.05 $31,300
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers 320 $12.36 $25,710
Residential advisors 320 $12.29 $25,560
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers 320 $18.95 $39,430
Architects, except landscape and naval 310 $44.70 $92,980
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives 310 $39.41 $81,980
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other 310 $15.20 $31,620
Computer software engineers, systems software 300 $40.22 $83,650
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping 300 $21.94 $45,640
Industrial machinery mechanics 300 $22.92 $47,660
Psychology teachers, postsecondary 300 Not available $92,960
Service station attendants 300 $9.42 $19,590
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment 290 $12.30 $25,580
Electronics engineers, except computer 290 $40.77 $84,810
First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers 290 $29.04 $60,400
Occupational therapists 290 $35.00 $72,810
Postsecondary teachers, all other 290 Not available $72,770
Switchboard operators, including answering service 290 $14.05 $29,230
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters 280 $19.91 $41,420
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists 280 $33.55 $69,790
Community and social service specialists, all other 280 $19.84 $41,270
Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic 280 $19.30 $40,150
First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers 270 $20.62 $42,880
Library assistants, clerical 270 $12.78 $26,590
Medical and public health social workers 270 $28.64 $59,570
Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines 270 $22.47 $46,730
Speech-language pathologists 270 $34.75 $72,270
All other information and record clerks 260 $19.59 $40,740
Bakers 260 $14.41 $29,970
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers 260 $15.51 $32,260
Cement masons and concrete finishers 250 $19.86 $41,310
Chemists 250 $37.00 $76,960
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 250 $13.71 $28,520
Architectural and civil drafters 240 $28.55 $59,370
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks 240 $10.91 $22,700
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other 240 $27.99 $58,220
Instructional coordinators 240 $30.51 $63,460
Procurement clerks 240 $20.69 $43,040
Sheet metal workers 240 $22.50 $46,790
Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors 240 $21.67 $45,070
Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary 230 Not available $73,390
Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door 230 $27.80 $57,830
Insurance underwriters 230 $32.45 $67,500
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers 230 $11.01 $22,910
Diagnostic medical sonographers 220 $33.08 $68,810
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service 220 $14.28 $29,690
Production workers, all other 220 $20.61 $42,870
Refuse and recyclable material collectors 220 $16.64 $34,610
Sewing machine operators 220 $11.52 $23,960
Veterinary technologists and technicians 220 $16.56 $34,440
Court, municipal, and license clerks 210 $20.27 $42,160
Education teachers, postsecondary 210 Not available $68,700
Electrical engineers 210 $38.28 $79,610
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders 210 $13.65 $28,380
Loan interviewers and clerks 210 $16.72 $34,770
Nonfarm animal caretakers 210 $11.89 $24,720
Postal service clerks 210 Not available Not available
Purchasing managers 210 $40.44 $84,120
Respiratory therapists 210 $29.92 $62,230
Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products 210 $24.64 $51,250
Chefs and head cooks 200 $28.26 $58,790
Computer operators 200 $20.46 $42,550
Detectives and criminal investigators 200 $38.20 $79,450
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary 200 Not available $77,210
Personal financial advisors 200 $48.50 $100,880
Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers 200 $18.81 $39,120
Prepress technicians and workers 200 $18.23 $37,910
Assemblers and fabricators, all other 190 $14.92 $31,030
Database administrators 190 $36.92 $76,800
Medical records and health information technicians 190 $15.92 $33,120
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders 190 $13.62 $28,320
Special education teachers, middle school 190 Not available $63,770
Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors 180 $17.40 $36,190
Advertising sales agents 180 $26.31 $54,730
Couriers and messengers 180 $13.27 $27,590
Machine feeders and offbearers 180 $14.31 $29,750
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers 180 $16.15 $33,600
Vocational education teachers, secondary school 180 Not available $69,360
Eligibility interviewers, government programs 170 $24.53 $51,020
Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse 170 $11.44 $23,790
Industrial engineering technicians 170 $21.74 $45,220
Mechanical drafters 170 $26.38 $54,870
Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 170 $19.24 $40,020
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers 170 $42.35 $88,090
Word processors and typists 170 $17.39 $36,170
Dentists, general 160 $72.92 $151,670
Photographic processing machine operators 160 $10.05 $20,900
Audio and video equipment technicians 150 $20.87 $43,420
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders 150 $13.22 $27,510
Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program 150 $26.00 $54,070
English language and literature teachers, postsecondary 150 Not available $78,460
Food batchmakers 150 $12.82 $26,670
Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 150 $17.68 $36,780
Maintenance workers, machinery 150 $21.75 $45,250
Sales engineers 150 $39.58 $82,320
Tire repairers and changers 150 $9.93 $20,660
Butchers and meat cutters 140 $18.13 $37,700
Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other 140 $37.58 $78,160
Manicurists and pedicurists 140 $9.87 $20,540
Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary 140 Not available $69,600
Bindery workers 130 $15.45 $32,140
Chemical technicians 130 $22.21 $46,190
Choreographers 130 $22.93 $47,690
Electrical power-line installers and repairers 130 $32.68 $67,980
First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other 130 $26.10 $54,290
Medical transcriptionists 130 $20.18 $41,970
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 130 $14.43 $30,020
Public relations managers 130 $48.80 $101,500
Real estate sales agents 130 $22.38 $46,550
Telecommunications line installers and repairers 130 $22.63 $47,070
Appraisers and assessors of real estate 120 Not available Not available
Biological science teachers, postsecondary 120 Not available $70,680
Compensation and benefits managers 120 $37.14 $77,250
Computer specialists, all other 120 $28.49 $59,250
Floral designers 120 $14.69 $30,560
Grinding and polishing workers, hand 120 $15.16 $31,520
Human resources managers, all other 120 $50.52 $105,080
Motor vehicle operators, all other 120 $12.67 $26,350
Photographers 120 $19.33 $40,210
Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents 120 $35.44 $73,710
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary 120 $25.82 $53,700
Amusement and recreation attendants 110 $10.55 $21,940
Budget analysts 110 $36.72 $76,370
Construction and building inspectors 110 $29.18 $60,700
Crossing guards 110 $14.12 $29,380
Drywall and ceiling tile installers 110 $22.96 $47,760
Family and general practitioners 110 $82.23 $171,040
Financial specialists, all other 110 $32.04 $66,650
Hazardous materials removal workers 110 $20.89 $43,450
Loan counselors 110 $19.60 $40,770
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 110 $16.69 $34,710
Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 110 $12.90 $26,840
Protective service workers, all other 110 $21.82 $45,380
Reporters and correspondents 110 $19.96 $41,510
Sales and related workers, all other 110 $23.22 $48,290
Travel agents 110 $15.13 $31,480
Cardiovascular technologists and technicians 100 $29.03 $60,370
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists 100 $25.89 $53,860
Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers 100 $20.08 $41,760
Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders 100 $15.01 $31,220
Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 100 $15.01 $31,210
Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment 100 $20.34 $42,300
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other 100 $38.20 $79,450
Job printers 100 $17.99 $37,420
Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers 100 $10.17 $21,160
Mechanical engineering technicians 100 $22.47 $46,730
Motorboat mechanics 100 $22.40 $46,600
Office machine operators, except computer 100 $13.48 $28,040
Physical therapist aides 100 $12.55 $26,110
Producers and directors 100 $38.20 $79,450
Statisticians 100 $41.31 $85,920
Surveyors 100 $26.96 $56,070
Tile and marble setters 100 Not available Not available
Brokerage clerks 90 $19.77 $41,130
Computer hardware engineers 90 $40.72 $84,690
Credit analysts 90 $28.87 $60,040
Dietitians and nutritionists 90 $28.43 $59,140
Electrical and electronics drafters 90 $26.54 $55,200
Engineers, all other 90 $36.57 $76,070
Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 90 $20.00 $41,610
Massage therapists 90 $20.70 $43,060
Medical equipment preparers 90 $15.91 $33,100
Occupational health and safety specialists 90 $32.48 $67,560
Operations research analysts 90 $31.70 $65,940
Physical therapist assistants 90 $21.88 $45,520
Recreational therapists 90 $21.96 $45,670
Social workers, all other 90 $22.99 $47,820
Structural iron and steel workers 90 $25.27 $52,560
Training and development managers 90 $48.19 $100,240
Upholsterers 90 $15.39 $32,020
Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators 90 $24.14 $50,200
Clergy 80 $30.66 $63,780
Engineering teachers, postsecondary 80 Not available $89,770
Meter readers, utilities 80 $24.43 $50,810
Microbiologists 80 $40.60 $84,440
New accounts clerks 80 $19.31 $40,170
Surgeons 80 $95.31 $198,240
Survey researchers 80 $21.29 $44,280
Surveying and mapping technicians 80 $21.33 $44,370
Veterinarians 80 $57.70 $120,020
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders 80 $18.33 $38,120
Actors 70 $13.70 Not available
Chemistry teachers, postsecondary 70 Not available $76,470
Computer science teachers, postsecondary 70 Not available $88,700
Environmental scientists and specialists, including health 70 $29.54 $61,440
Helpers--carpenters 70 $13.91 $28,940
Helpers--roofers 70 $12.26 $25,500
Media and communication workers, all other 70 $16.89 $35,130
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other 70 $15.49 $32,210
Numerical tool and process control programmers 70 $26.09 $54,280
Occupational therapist assistants 70 $23.07 $47,990
Pediatricians, general 70 $68.01 $141,450
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping 70 $13.40 $27,870
Advertising and promotions managers 60 $37.88 $78,800
Brickmasons and blockmasons 60 $27.51 $57,220
Economics teachers, postsecondary 60 Not available $86,100
Environmental science and protection technicians, including health 60 $17.43 $36,260
Health educators 60 $26.03 $54,140
Interior designers 60 $22.37 $46,540
Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers 60 $23.64 $49,160
Meeting and convention planners 60 $26.60 $55,320
Nuclear medicine technologists 60 $35.67 $74,190
Skin care specialists 60 $13.52 $28,120
Stationary engineers and boiler operators 60 $27.43 $57,050
Tapers 60 $26.19 $54,480
Vocational education teachers, middle school 60 Not available $57,330
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing 60 $14.20 $29,540
Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers 50 $13.96 $29,030
Animal control workers 50 $15.38 $31,980
Desktop publishers 50 $20.98 $43,630
Environmental engineers 50 $33.10 $68,850
Funeral directors 50 $50.12 $104,240
Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters 50 $20.09 $41,790
Merchandise displayers and window trimmers 50 $17.07 $35,510
Painters, transportation equipment 50 $20.19 $42,000
Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary 50 Not available $72,070
Physics teachers, postsecondary 50 Not available $78,290
Political science teachers, postsecondary 50 Not available $84,410
Psychologists, all other 50 $33.83 $70,370
Public address system and other announcers 50 $19.41 $40,370
Radio and television announcers 50 $18.27 $37,990
Technical writers 50 $32.99 $68,610
Writers and authors 50 $27.68 $57,570
Aerospace engineering and operations technicians 40 $21.39 $44,480
Art directors 40 $36.75 $76,440
Athletic trainers 40 Not available $44,910
Baggage porters and bellhops 40 $9.77 $20,330
Biological scientists, all other 40 $33.73 $70,170
Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders 40 $13.62 $28,330
Commercial and industrial designers 40 $26.29 $54,680
Conveyor operators and tenders 40 $16.83 $35,010
Cooks, all other 40 $10.86 $22,600
Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks 40 $17.86 $37,150
Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders 40 $14.14 $29,420
Demonstrators and product promoters 40 $14.89 $30,970
Dietetic technicians 40 $18.48 $38,440
Drafters, all other 40 $18.93 $39,370
Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders 40 $19.12 $39,770
Gas plant operators 40 $26.69 $55,520
Insulation workers, mechanical 40 $22.16 $46,090
Landscape architects 40 $28.88 $60,080
Mechanical door repairers 40 $16.31 $33,930
Occupational health and safety technicians 40 $25.72 $53,500
Optometrists 40 $60.91 $126,700
Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics 40 $17.54 $36,480
Pest control workers 40 $13.28 $27,630
Proofreaders and copy markers 40 $15.26 $31,730
Sociology teachers, postsecondary 40 Not available $72,000
Curators 30 Not available Not available
Education administrators, all other 30 Not available Not available
Electro-mechanical technicians 30 $23.93 $49,760
Fire inspectors and investigators 30 $28.98 $60,270
Food cooking machine operators and tenders 30 $11.18 $23,260
Legislators 30 Not available $33,110
Locksmiths and safe repairers 30 $25.24 $52,500
Lodging managers 30 $22.67 $47,150
Psychiatrists 30 $82.36 $171,300
Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products 30 $30.91 $64,280
Radiation therapists 30 $38.99 $81,090
Actuaries Not available $43.71 $90,910
Aerospace engineers Not available $40.14 $83,490
Audiologists Not available $29.48 $61,320
Barbers Not available $11.63 $24,200
Biochemists and biophysicists Not available $39.83 $82,850
Biomedical engineers Not available $45.20 $94,010
Chemical equipment operators and tenders Not available $21.03 $43,740
Civil engineering technicians Not available $19.54 $40,640
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators Not available $30.23 $62,880
Coil winders, tapers, and finishers Not available $16.10 $33,480
Crane and tower operators Not available $21.64 $45,000
Earth drillers, except oil and gas Not available $24.26 $50,470
Editors Not available $32.11 $66,790
Education, training, and library workers, all other Not available $19.85 $41,290
Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other Not available $27.78 Not available
Environmental engineering technicians Not available $22.09 $45,950
First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers Not available $20.66 $42,960
First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers Not available $36.56 $76,050
Glaziers Not available $23.57 $49,030
Health technologists and technicians, all other Not available $26.80 $55,740
Helpers--electricians Not available $18.24 $37,930
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters Not available $18.13 $37,710
Home appliance repairers Not available $28.26 $58,790
Insurance appraisers, auto damage Not available $27.43 $57,050
Locker room, coatroom, and dressing room attendants Not available $12.11 $25,180
Logisticians Not available $34.82 $72,430
Materials scientists Not available $59.34 $123,430
Medical equipment repairers Not available $24.78 $51,530
Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic Not available $17.24 $35,850
Millwrights Not available $21.30 $44,310
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders Not available $17.44 $36,280
Obstetricians and gynecologists Not available $99.99 $207,970
Opticians, dispensing Not available $24.00 $49,920
Personal care and service workers, all other Not available $12.48 $25,960
Pharmacy aides Not available $10.43 $21,700
Podiatrists Not available $56.45 $117,420
Preschool teachers, except special education Not available $16.75 $34,840
Psychiatric aides Not available $14.91 $31,020
Real estate brokers Not available $44.90 $93,390
Roofers Not available $19.84 $41,270
Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers Not available $12.44 $25,880
Transportation workers, all other Not available $16.53 $34,380
Urban and regional planners Not available $31.95 $66,460
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