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 | 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 |