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 |
136,130 |
$20.51 |
$42,670 |
| Office and administrative support occupations |
19,900 |
$16.24 |
$33,770 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations |
16,610 |
$11.05 |
$22,980 |
| Sales and related occupations |
14,420 |
$14.58 |
$30,340 |
| Personal care and service occupations |
9,720 |
$11.95 |
$24,860 |
| Education, training, and library occupations |
8,540 |
$24.36 |
$50,680 |
| Management occupations |
7,070 |
$45.43 |
$94,490 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations |
6,440 |
$35.03 |
$72,870 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations |
6,220 |
$14.78 |
$30,740 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations |
5,930 |
$35.36 |
$73,550 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
5,920 |
$13.50 |
$28,080 |
| Production occupations |
5,230 |
$19.45 |
$40,470 |
| Retail salespersons |
4,770 |
$12.02 |
$25,010 |
| Cashiers |
4,680 |
$10.01 |
$20,820 |
| Construction and extraction occupations |
4,670 |
$22.70 |
$47,210 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
4,360 |
$21.20 |
$44,090 |
| Protective service occupations |
4,250 |
$19.33 |
$40,210 |
| Healthcare support occupations |
3,960 |
$14.64 |
$30,460 |
| Business and financial operations occupations |
3,640 |
$29.00 |
$60,310 |
| Waiters and waitresses |
3,400 |
$10.42 |
$21,670 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners |
2,990 |
$14.33 |
$29,810 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations |
2,860 |
$39.00 |
$81,110 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food |
2,420 |
$9.24 |
$19,220 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive |
2,410 |
$16.72 |
$34,770 |
| Registered nurses |
2,400 |
$31.58 |
$65,700 |
| Teacher assistants |
2,360 |
Not available |
$25,850 |
| Community and social services occupations |
2,180 |
$23.38 |
$48,630 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations |
2,050 |
$31.15 |
$64,800 |
| Office clerks, general |
2,000 |
$14.61 |
$30,390 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants |
1,780 |
$13.75 |
$28,610 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers |
1,690 |
$12.31 |
$25,610 |
| Security guards |
1,660 |
$13.71 |
$28,510 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners |
1,590 |
$9.96 |
$20,710 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks |
1,580 |
$16.80 |
$34,930 |
| Food preparation workers |
1,540 |
$11.25 |
$23,390 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers |
1,520 |
$21.67 |
$45,080 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
1,510 |
$18.96 |
$39,440 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers |
1,510 |
$20.73 |
$43,120 |
| General and operations managers |
1,480 |
$50.30 |
$104,620 |
| Customer service representatives |
1,300 |
$15.81 |
$32,880 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education |
1,280 |
Not available |
$61,740 |
| Cooks, fast food |
1,240 |
$9.61 |
$19,990 |
| Receptionists and information clerks |
1,200 |
$13.13 |
$27,300 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants |
1,110 |
$20.07 |
$41,740 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers |
1,090 |
$8.94 |
$18,600 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers |
1,080 |
$18.71 |
$38,930 |
| Cooks, restaurant |
1,020 |
$13.14 |
$27,340 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand |
1,020 |
$12.86 |
$26,740 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education |
950 |
Not available |
$62,570 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer |
940 |
$18.96 |
$39,430 |
| Dishwashers |
930 |
$9.54 |
$19,840 |
| Home health aides |
930 |
$13.82 |
$28,740 |
| Bus drivers, school |
920 |
$13.54 |
$28,150 |
| Bartenders |
900 |
$10.06 |
$20,920 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services |
870 |
$16.50 |
$34,330 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop |
860 |
$10.09 |
$20,990 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria |
800 |
$12.29 |
$25,560 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers |
800 |
$31.34 |
$65,190 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers |
780 |
$12.88 |
$26,780 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general |
780 |
$19.25 |
$40,040 |
| Carpenters |
770 |
$23.47 |
$48,830 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education |
760 |
Not available |
$62,820 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks |
750 |
$13.39 |
$27,850 |
| Accountants and auditors |
720 |
$26.94 |
$56,030 |
| Computer software engineers, applications |
690 |
$45.45 |
$94,530 |
| Child care workers |
680 |
$10.41 |
$21,660 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses |
650 |
$23.88 |
$49,670 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists |
640 |
$11.97 |
$24,900 |
| Construction laborers |
630 |
$19.67 |
$40,920 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
620 |
$24.50 |
$50,970 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics |
600 |
$17.85 |
$37,120 |
| Computer systems analysts |
600 |
$41.79 |
$86,920 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop |
580 |
$10.07 |
$20,950 |
| Legal occupations |
580 |
$42.47 |
$88,330 |
| Electricians |
570 |
$25.17 |
$52,360 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers |
570 |
$26.07 |
$54,220 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products |
560 |
$30.61 |
$63,670 |
| Financial managers |
540 |
$38.01 |
$79,070 |
| Business operations specialists, all other |
530 |
$25.77 |
$53,610 |
| Tellers |
500 |
$13.10 |
$27,250 |
| Engineering managers |
490 |
$64.13 |
$133,400 |
| Social and human service assistants |
490 |
$17.98 |
$37,400 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers |
470 |
$18.76 |
$39,020 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers |
440 |
$29.82 |
$62,030 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians |
430 |
$33.75 |
$70,190 |
| Medical assistants |
430 |
$14.45 |
$30,060 |
| Computer support specialists |
400 |
$22.14 |
$46,060 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers |
400 |
$18.99 |
$39,490 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks |
400 |
$24.99 |
$51,980 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks |
390 |
$10.79 |
$22,430 |
| Postal service mail carriers |
380 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products |
380 |
$32.34 |
$67,270 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school |
380 |
Not available |
$65,590 |
| Computer and information systems managers |
370 |
$47.84 |
$99,510 |
| Data entry keyers |
370 |
$14.42 |
$29,980 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products |
370 |
$28.23 |
$58,720 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other |
370 |
Not available |
$66,250 |
| Chief executives |
360 |
$75.54 |
$157,120 |
| Child, family, and school social workers |
350 |
$28.11 |
$58,470 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers |
350 |
$30.75 |
$63,970 |
| Medical secretaries |
350 |
$16.57 |
$34,470 |
| Driver/sales workers |
340 |
$9.68 |
$20,130 |
| Marketing managers |
330 |
$42.27 |
$87,920 |
| Machinists |
320 |
$19.78 |
$41,150 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators |
310 |
$16.39 |
$34,100 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance |
310 |
$15.98 |
$33,240 |
| Sales managers |
310 |
$55.35 |
$115,130 |
| Lawyers |
300 |
$59.14 |
$123,000 |
| Dental assistants |
290 |
$17.74 |
$36,890 |
| Dental hygienists |
290 |
$33.89 |
$70,490 |
| Medical and health services managers |
290 |
$47.28 |
$98,340 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service |
290 |
$12.04 |
$25,040 |
| Food service managers |
280 |
$22.00 |
$45,770 |
| Training and development specialists |
280 |
$26.19 |
$54,470 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education |
270 |
$15.39 |
$32,010 |
| Coaches and scouts |
260 |
Not available |
$20,990 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers |
260 |
$17.51 |
$36,420 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics |
260 |
$14.09 |
$29,320 |
| Parts salespersons |
260 |
$16.60 |
$34,520 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other |
260 |
$97.02 |
$201,790 |
| Social and community service managers |
260 |
$26.46 |
$55,030 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants |
250 |
$10.38 |
$21,590 |
| Civil engineers |
250 |
$38.57 |
$80,220 |
| Managers, all other |
250 |
$40.95 |
$85,180 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers |
250 |
$20.91 |
$43,500 |
| Packers and packagers, hand |
250 |
$10.55 |
$21,940 |
| Recreation workers |
250 |
$17.07 |
$35,500 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school |
250 |
Not available |
$62,610 |
| Computer programmers |
240 |
$33.83 |
$70,360 |
| Counter and rental clerks |
240 |
$12.18 |
$25,330 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant |
240 |
$11.05 |
$22,990 |
| Highway maintenance workers |
240 |
$21.83 |
$45,400 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators |
240 |
$24.12 |
$50,180 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers |
240 |
$19.23 |
$40,000 |
| Fire fighters |
230 |
$21.60 |
$44,930 |
| Librarians |
230 |
$26.69 |
$55,520 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance |
230 |
$18.82 |
$39,140 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians |
230 |
$27.63 |
$57,470 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity |
220 |
$12.92 |
$26,870 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other |
220 |
$34.31 |
$71,370 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers |
220 |
$18.33 |
$38,130 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics |
220 |
$26.96 |
$56,090 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants |
220 |
$21.12 |
$43,930 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers |
220 |
$21.89 |
$45,520 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors |
210 |
$27.24 |
$56,670 |
| Library technicians |
210 |
$13.83 |
$28,760 |
| Pharmacy technicians |
210 |
$13.84 |
$28,780 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers |
210 |
$8.36 |
$17,380 |
| Administrative services managers |
200 |
$31.53 |
$65,590 |
| Construction managers |
200 |
$43.41 |
$90,300 |
| Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders |
200 |
$19.30 |
$40,140 |
| Pharmacists |
200 |
$49.00 |
$101,930 |
| Telemarketers |
200 |
$16.21 |
$33,710 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school |
190 |
Not available |
$95,630 |
| Helpers--carpenters |
190 |
$11.18 |
$23,250 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks |
190 |
$16.82 |
$34,980 |
| Physical therapists |
190 |
$35.42 |
$73,680 |
| Printing machine operators |
190 |
$15.43 |
$32,080 |
| Chemical technicians |
180 |
$22.92 |
$47,670 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation |
180 |
$28.72 |
$59,740 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists |
180 |
$24.29 |
$50,520 |
| Gaming surveillance officers and gaming investigators |
180 |
$15.99 |
$33,260 |
| Network and computer systems administrators |
180 |
$33.48 |
$69,640 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other |
180 |
$22.58 |
$46,970 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists |
170 |
$31.32 |
$65,150 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
170 |
$13.94 |
$28,990 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers |
170 |
$31.94 |
$66,440 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers |
170 |
$22.70 |
$47,210 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan |
170 |
$16.62 |
$34,570 |
| Automotive body and related repairers |
160 |
$17.23 |
$35,840 |
| Bakers |
160 |
$12.05 |
$25,060 |
| Chemists |
160 |
$34.99 |
$72,770 |
| Crossing guards |
160 |
$11.72 |
$24,380 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors |
160 |
$16.39 |
$34,080 |
| Management analysts |
160 |
$38.54 |
$80,170 |
| Order clerks |
160 |
$14.87 |
$30,930 |
| Rehabilitation counselors |
160 |
$21.80 |
$45,350 |
| Chefs and head cooks |
150 |
$26.85 |
$55,850 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other |
150 |
$21.59 |
$44,920 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment |
150 |
$26.07 |
$54,220 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping |
150 |
$19.76 |
$41,090 |
| Library assistants, clerical |
150 |
$13.41 |
$27,890 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists |
140 |
$22.57 |
$46,940 |
| Electrical and electronics drafters |
140 |
$26.44 |
$55,000 |
| Financial analysts |
140 |
$37.73 |
$78,470 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators |
140 |
$22.40 |
$46,590 |
| Graphic designers |
140 |
$22.12 |
$46,010 |
| Industrial production managers |
140 |
$46.10 |
$95,890 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators |
140 |
$14.93 |
$31,050 |
| Market research analysts |
140 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Network systems and data communications analysts |
140 |
$32.06 |
$66,690 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks |
140 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Residential advisors |
140 |
$12.64 |
$26,300 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers |
140 |
$22.34 |
$46,470 |
| Special education teachers, middle school |
140 |
Not available |
$64,270 |
| Team assemblers |
140 |
$13.19 |
$27,430 |
| All other information and record clerks |
130 |
$19.36 |
$40,260 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers |
130 |
$11.92 |
$24,800 |
| Helpers--production workers |
130 |
$13.54 |
$28,170 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other |
130 |
$27.09 |
$56,340 |
| Medical and public health social workers |
130 |
$26.62 |
$55,380 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other |
130 |
$10.18 |
$21,180 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers |
130 |
$25.54 |
$53,130 |
| Cooks, short order |
120 |
$11.90 |
$24,750 |
| Industrial engineers |
120 |
$36.78 |
$76,500 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other |
120 |
$19.57 |
$40,710 |
| Insurance sales agents |
120 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Logisticians |
120 |
$33.76 |
$70,230 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers |
120 |
$10.62 |
$22,080 |
| Medical records and health information technicians |
120 |
$17.99 |
$37,430 |
| Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels |
110 |
$19.83 |
$41,250 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment |
110 |
$12.20 |
$25,370 |
| Cost estimators |
110 |
$31.13 |
$64,760 |
| File clerks |
110 |
$12.27 |
$25,520 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers |
110 |
$25.42 |
$52,880 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives |
110 |
$37.11 |
$77,180 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers |
110 |
$11.28 |
$23,460 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists |
110 |
$30.98 |
$64,440 |
| Postal service clerks |
110 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Speech-language pathologists |
110 |
$38.84 |
$80,780 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs |
110 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Technical writers |
110 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other |
100 |
$13.65 |
$28,390 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists |
100 |
$25.10 |
$52,210 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic |
100 |
$17.56 |
$36,520 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks |
100 |
$19.17 |
$39,870 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery |
100 |
$19.43 |
$40,410 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians |
100 |
$23.26 |
$48,380 |
| Personal and home care aides |
100 |
$12.84 |
$26,710 |
| Pharmacy aides |
100 |
$12.77 |
$26,560 |
| Public relations specialists |
100 |
$24.44 |
$50,840 |
| Purchasing managers |
100 |
$35.27 |
$73,360 |
| Service station attendants |
100 |
$10.58 |
$22,000 |
| Sheet metal workers |
100 |
$26.87 |
$55,900 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters |
100 |
$18.68 |
$38,860 |
| Bill and account collectors |
90 |
$18.31 |
$38,090 |
| Computer operators |
90 |
$17.62 |
$36,650 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers |
90 |
$14.52 |
$30,200 |
| Instructional coordinators |
90 |
$28.02 |
$58,280 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks |
90 |
$18.23 |
$37,910 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education |
90 |
Not available |
$65,050 |
| Loan officers |
90 |
$36.99 |
$76,940 |
| Occupational therapists |
90 |
$32.31 |
$67,200 |
| Physician assistants |
90 |
$42.23 |
$87,850 |
| Respiratory therapists |
90 |
$29.50 |
$61,360 |
| Architectural and civil drafters |
80 |
$20.95 |
$43,580 |
| Dentists, general |
80 |
$79.14 |
$164,620 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program |
80 |
$23.21 |
$48,270 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other |
80 |
$23.78 |
$49,460 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer |
80 |
$39.76 |
$82,710 |
| Family and general practitioners |
80 |
$72.33 |
$150,440 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand |
80 |
$19.76 |
$41,090 |
| Floral designers |
80 |
$12.62 |
$26,240 |
| Human resources managers, all other |
80 |
$42.12 |
$87,610 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials |
80 |
$10.17 |
$21,150 |
| Public relations managers |
80 |
$34.82 |
$72,430 |
| Sailors and marine oilers |
80 |
$11.29 |
$23,490 |
| Sales engineers |
80 |
$37.86 |
$78,750 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians |
80 |
$16.46 |
$34,230 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators |
80 |
$23.51 |
$48,890 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians |
70 |
$26.31 |
$54,720 |
| Butchers and meat cutters |
70 |
$19.06 |
$39,630 |
| Compensation and benefits managers |
70 |
$35.26 |
$73,340 |
| Computer specialists, all other |
70 |
$39.41 |
$81,960 |
| Construction and building inspectors |
70 |
$23.56 |
$49,000 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators |
70 |
$33.35 |
$69,370 |
| Engineers, all other |
70 |
$47.87 |
$99,580 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks |
70 |
$15.44 |
$32,120 |
| Manicurists and pedicurists |
70 |
$10.58 |
$22,000 |
| Media and communication equipment workers, all other |
70 |
$18.02 |
$37,490 |
| Motorboat mechanics |
70 |
$22.26 |
$46,310 |
| New accounts clerks |
70 |
$18.16 |
$37,780 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers |
70 |
$20.00 |
$41,610 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators |
70 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents |
70 |
$54.78 |
$113,930 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators |
70 |
$21.68 |
$45,090 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors |
70 |
$20.36 |
$42,350 |
| Surgical technologists |
70 |
$20.95 |
$43,570 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers |
60 |
$35.33 |
$73,490 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists |
60 |
$26.88 |
$55,910 |
| Editors |
60 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Education administrators, postsecondary |
60 |
$49.90 |
$103,790 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other |
60 |
$33.07 |
$68,790 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers |
60 |
$10.23 |
$21,270 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers |
60 |
$17.21 |
$35,790 |
| Photographers |
60 |
$14.61 |
$30,380 |
| Photographic processing machine operators |
60 |
$11.35 |
$23,610 |
| Protective service workers, all other |
60 |
$11.50 |
$23,920 |
| Sewing machine operators |
60 |
$13.22 |
$27,490 |
| Statisticians |
60 |
$25.45 |
$52,930 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers |
60 |
$36.90 |
$76,760 |
| Advertising and promotions managers |
50 |
$33.54 |
$69,760 |
| Advertising sales agents |
50 |
$23.39 |
$48,650 |
| Budget analysts |
50 |
$29.79 |
$61,960 |
| Couriers and messengers |
50 |
$13.55 |
$28,190 |
| Database administrators |
50 |
$34.42 |
$71,600 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs |
50 |
$24.40 |
$50,750 |
| Emergency management specialists |
50 |
$37.61 |
$78,230 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health |
50 |
$36.73 |
$76,400 |
| Industrial engineering technicians |
50 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Locker room, coatroom, and dressing room attendants |
50 |
$10.36 |
$21,550 |
| Lodging managers |
50 |
$27.70 |
$57,610 |
| Medical transcriptionists |
50 |
$17.76 |
$36,940 |
| Procurement clerks |
50 |
$18.75 |
$39,010 |
| Production workers, all other |
50 |
$12.04 |
$25,050 |
| Social workers, all other |
50 |
$25.24 |
$52,500 |
| Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents |
50 |
$33.97 |
$70,660 |
| Veterinarians |
50 |
$40.50 |
$84,250 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products |
50 |
$25.96 |
$54,000 |
| Word processors and typists |
50 |
$15.43 |
$32,090 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians |
40 |
$26.30 |
$54,690 |
| Cargo and freight agents |
40 |
$19.95 |
$41,500 |
| Construction and related workers, all other |
40 |
$19.42 |
$40,390 |
| Credit analysts |
40 |
$23.63 |
$49,140 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
40 |
$18.03 |
$37,500 |
| Environmental engineers |
40 |
$39.07 |
$81,260 |
| Financial specialists, all other |
40 |
$28.51 |
$59,290 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers |
40 |
$29.36 |
$61,070 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand |
40 |
$14.06 |
$29,250 |
| Health educators |
40 |
$20.99 |
$43,670 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
40 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Marriage and family therapists |
40 |
$23.30 |
$48,460 |
| Massage therapists |
40 |
$23.62 |
$49,130 |
| Medical equipment repairers |
40 |
$21.88 |
$45,510 |
| Meeting and convention planners |
40 |
$24.59 |
$51,140 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders |
40 |
$16.41 |
$34,130 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
40 |
$15.48 |
$32,190 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists |
40 |
$30.86 |
$64,190 |
| Private detectives and investigators |
40 |
$18.57 |
$38,620 |
| Producers and directors |
40 |
$35.63 |
$74,110 |
| Recreational therapists |
40 |
$20.76 |
$43,180 |
| Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers |
40 |
$15.96 |
$33,210 |
| Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other |
40 |
$15.26 |
$31,740 |
| Travel agents |
40 |
$16.51 |
$34,340 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
40 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate |
30 |
$25.71 |
$53,470 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators |
30 |
$18.55 |
$38,590 |
| Legislators |
30 |
Not available |
$27,500 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service |
30 |
$16.47 |
$34,260 |
| Operations research analysts |
30 |
$35.95 |
$74,770 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents |
30 |
$30.93 |
$64,330 |
| Prepress technicians and workers |
30 |
$16.65 |
$34,630 |
| Roofers |
30 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Architects, except landscape and naval |
Not available |
$48.66 |
$101,200 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians |
Not available |
$15.59 |
$32,430 |
| Baggage porters and bellhops |
Not available |
$9.57 |
$19,910 |
| Biological technicians |
Not available |
$17.09 |
$35,540 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters |
Not available |
$19.89 |
$41,370 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers |
Not available |
$25.53 |
$53,100 |
| Computer and information scientists, research |
Not available |
$59.29 |
$123,330 |
| Computer hardware engineers |
Not available |
$44.55 |
$92,660 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software |
Not available |
$45.92 |
$95,510 |
| Crane and tower operators |
Not available |
$27.59 |
$57,380 |
| Electrical engineers |
Not available |
$43.85 |
$91,210 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
Not available |
$15.96 |
$33,200 |
| Financial examiners |
Not available |
$40.54 |
$84,320 |
| Food batchmakers |
Not available |
$11.09 |
$23,070 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other |
Not available |
$33.95 |
$70,620 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other |
Not available |
$18.68 |
$38,860 |
| Helpers--electricians |
Not available |
$14.93 |
$31,060 |
| Home appliance repairers |
Not available |
$15.07 |
$31,350 |
| Internists, general |
Not available |
$79.71 |
$165,790 |
| Legal secretaries |
Not available |
$19.86 |
$41,310 |
| Marine engineers and naval architects |
Not available |
$40.72 |
$84,700 |
| Mechanical drafters |
Not available |
$26.28 |
$54,670 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians |
Not available |
$19.15 |
$39,830 |
| Mechanical engineers |
Not available |
$39.46 |
$82,090 |
| Medical scientists, except epidemiologists |
Not available |
$32.57 |
$67,730 |
| Mental health counselors |
Not available |
$27.34 |
$56,860 |
| Natural sciences managers |
Not available |
$48.06 |
$99,960 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers |
Not available |
$10.05 |
$20,900 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other |
Not available |
$13.41 |
$27,890 |
| Office machine operators, except computer |
Not available |
$14.60 |
$30,370 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics |
Not available |
$13.54 |
$28,150 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders |
Not available |
$11.73 |
$24,400 |
| Parking lot attendants |
Not available |
$10.32 |
$21,450 |
| Physicists |
Not available |
$48.30 |
$100,460 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors |
Not available |
$16.69 |
$34,710 |
| Sales and related workers, all other |
Not available |
$18.04 |
$37,530 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians |
Not available |
$22.37 |
$46,540 |
