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 | 202,510 | $17.68 | $36,780 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 34,190 | $13.83 | $28,770 |
| Sales and related occupations | 22,180 | $14.24 | $29,610 |
| Production occupations | 18,040 | $15.24 | $31,690 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 15,540 | $17.58 | $36,580 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 14,800 | $8.84 | $18,390 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 14,110 | $13.07 | $27,180 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 12,610 | $18.89 | $39,290 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 11,270 | $29.46 | $61,280 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 10,030 | $20.20 | $42,010 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 8,010 | $29.43 | $61,210 |
| Management occupations | 7,490 | $39.91 | $83,010 |
| Retail salespersons | 6,710 | $11.03 | $22,950 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 6,460 | $10.07 | $20,950 |
| Cashiers | 5,760 | $8.63 | $17,950 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 4,960 | $11.20 | $23,290 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 4,690 | $7.70 | $16,010 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 4,320 | $33.71 | $70,120 |
| Office clerks, general | 4,320 | $11.28 | $23,470 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 4,210 | $11.17 | $23,230 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 4,110 | $30.28 | $62,990 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 3,520 | $13.04 | $27,130 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 3,460 | $10.35 | $21,540 |
| Protective service occupations | 3,410 | $15.16 | $31,530 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 3,370 | $9.41 | $19,560 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 3,140 | $11.42 | $23,760 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 2,900 | $8.92 | $18,560 |
| General and operations managers | 2,860 | $39.09 | $81,320 |
| Community and social services occupations | 2,800 | $16.67 | $34,680 |
| Construction laborers | 2,740 | $11.84 | $24,630 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 2,700 | Not available | $51,090 |
| Teacher assistants | 2,700 | Not available | $23,490 |
| Registered nurses | 2,690 | $26.52 | $55,160 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 2,590 | $18.14 | $37,730 |
| Customer service representatives | 2,570 | $13.00 | $27,030 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 2,400 | $15.47 | $32,170 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 2,140 | $36.33 | $75,570 |
| Telemarketers | 2,070 | $10.31 | $21,440 |
| Carpenters | 2,050 | $17.20 | $35,780 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 1,960 | $19.77 | $41,120 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 1,890 | $20.39 | $42,400 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 1,890 | $17.82 | $37,070 |
| Machinists | 1,850 | $18.85 | $39,210 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 1,830 | $25.45 | $52,950 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 1,790 | $11.32 | $23,540 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 1,640 | $8.62 | $17,930 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 1,580 | $9.93 | $20,650 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 1,580 | Not available | $22,030 |
| Helpers--production workers | 1,560 | $10.48 | $21,800 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 1,540 | $17.31 | $36,010 |
| Team assemblers | 1,450 | $13.18 | $27,420 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 1,390 | $10.19 | $21,180 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 1,370 | $28.97 | $60,250 |
| Home health aides | 1,370 | $10.05 | $20,910 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 1,360 | $10.49 | $21,820 |
| Accountants and auditors | 1,320 | $30.02 | $62,440 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 1,240 | $24.13 | $50,190 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,220 | Not available | $48,340 |
| Electricians | 1,210 | $19.80 | $41,180 |
| Social and human service assistants | 1,200 | $12.16 | $25,280 |
| Child care workers | 1,190 | $8.88 | $18,460 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 1,190 | $17.51 | $36,430 |
| Cooks, fast food | 1,180 | $7.98 | $16,590 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 1,140 | $11.97 | $24,890 |
| Tellers | 1,130 | $10.29 | $21,400 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 1,100 | $18.56 | $38,600 |
| All other information and record clerks | 1,050 | $15.45 | $32,130 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 1,050 | $13.55 | $28,180 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 1,040 | $14.15 | $29,430 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 1,020 | $24.55 | $51,070 |
| Logisticians | 1,020 | $32.26 | $67,100 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 1,020 | $19.93 | $41,460 |
| Medical secretaries | 1,010 | $12.25 | $25,470 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,010 | Not available | $48,200 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 990 | $23.71 | $49,310 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 960 | $19.57 | $40,710 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 960 | $21.17 | $44,040 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 950 | $18.41 | $38,300 |
| Sheet metal workers | 950 | $21.33 | $44,360 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 920 | $33.86 | $70,420 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 920 | $13.09 | $27,220 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 910 | $8.07 | $16,780 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 850 | $10.86 | $22,580 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 850 | $28.24 | $58,730 |
| Management analysts | 850 | $34.33 | $71,400 |
| Data entry keyers | 840 | $13.09 | $27,240 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 820 | $18.57 | $38,620 |
| Dental assistants | 810 | $12.03 | $25,020 |
| Computer support specialists | 790 | $19.97 | $41,530 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 790 | $11.36 | $23,630 |
| Medical assistants | 790 | $12.72 | $26,460 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 780 | $10.20 | $21,210 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 750 | $18.39 | $38,250 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 740 | $16.65 | $34,640 |
| Security guards | 730 | $10.90 | $22,670 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 720 | $7.67 | $15,960 |
| Food preparation workers | 720 | $8.17 | $16,980 |
| Legal occupations | 700 | $30.18 | $62,760 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 700 | $21.20 | $44,100 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 690 | $14.85 | $30,890 |
| Mechanical engineers | 680 | $36.38 | $75,680 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 670 | $17.77 | $36,960 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 670 | $30.21 | $62,830 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 660 | $8.80 | $18,300 |
| Bill and account collectors | 650 | $13.58 | $28,250 |
| Computer programmers | 620 | $30.32 | $63,060 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 620 | $7.35 | $15,280 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 610 | $24.71 | $51,390 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 610 | $40.15 | $83,510 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 590 | $11.87 | $24,680 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 570 | $19.89 | $41,360 |
| Helpers--carpenters | 570 | $11.22 | $23,350 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | 540 | $16.04 | $33,360 |
| Financial managers | 530 | $43.12 | $89,700 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 530 | $17.79 | $37,010 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 520 | $14.55 | $30,270 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 510 | $7.93 | $16,490 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 510 | $7.60 | $15,810 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 510 | $20.35 | $42,330 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 500 | $12.82 | $26,660 |
| Managers, all other | 500 | $41.02 | $85,330 |
| Loan officers | 490 | $32.89 | $68,410 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 490 | $22.45 | $46,700 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 480 | $13.00 | $27,050 |
| Parts salespersons | 470 | $15.34 | $31,910 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 460 | $14.80 | $30,780 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 430 | $17.86 | $37,160 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 430 | Not available | Not available |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 420 | $11.20 | $23,300 |
| Bartenders | 420 | $9.93 | $20,650 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 420 | $19.40 | $40,340 |
| Plasterers and stucco masons | 420 | $15.85 | $32,970 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 420 | Not available | $48,330 |
| Procurement clerks | 410 | $16.89 | $35,140 |
| Dishwashers | 400 | $7.26 | $15,110 |
| Driver/sales workers | 400 | $12.03 | $25,030 |
| Fire fighters | 400 | $16.16 | $33,610 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 390 | $47.15 | $98,060 |
| Cost estimators | 390 | $27.69 | $57,600 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 390 | $7.27 | $15,120 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 390 | $50.88 | $105,820 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 380 | $9.36 | $19,470 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 370 | $34.90 | $72,580 |
| Insurance sales agents | 370 | $25.62 | $53,300 |
| Order clerks | 370 | $10.78 | $22,410 |
| Bakers | 360 | $10.93 | $22,730 |
| Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers | 360 | $25.79 | $53,640 |
| Real estate sales agents | 360 | $16.88 | $35,110 |
| Service station attendants | 360 | $9.06 | $18,850 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 350 | $13.76 | $28,620 |
| Pharmacists | 350 | $52.20 | $108,570 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 340 | $13.69 | $28,470 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 340 | $19.56 | $40,690 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 340 | $12.85 | $26,730 |
| Industrial engineers | 330 | $32.75 | $68,120 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 330 | $11.95 | $24,870 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 330 | $10.72 | $22,300 |
| Computer systems analysts | 320 | $30.89 | $64,240 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 320 | $10.68 | $22,220 |
| Coaches and scouts | 310 | Not available | $30,510 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 310 | $35.04 | $72,870 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 310 | $23.15 | $48,160 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 300 | Not available | $84,080 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 300 | $28.26 | $58,780 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 300 | $16.72 | $34,780 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 300 | $16.61 | $34,540 |
| Graphic designers | 290 | $18.37 | $38,210 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 290 | $19.23 | $39,990 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 290 | $19.66 | $40,890 |
| Chief executives | 280 | $69.41 | $144,380 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 280 | $16.86 | $35,060 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 280 | $10.57 | $21,980 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 280 | $15.93 | $33,130 |
| Lawyers | 280 | $41.09 | $85,460 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 280 | $29.47 | $61,300 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 270 | $22.85 | $47,530 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 270 | $28.45 | $59,170 |
| Engineers, all other | 270 | $37.67 | $78,360 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 270 | $12.60 | $26,220 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic | 270 | $13.36 | $27,780 |
| Roofers | 270 | $17.59 | $36,590 |
| Training and development specialists | 270 | $22.04 | $45,840 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 260 | $17.62 | $36,640 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 260 | $12.38 | $25,750 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 260 | $28.89 | $60,080 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | 260 | $26.69 | $55,520 |
| Medical and health services managers | 260 | $40.69 | $84,630 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 260 | $12.05 | $25,060 |
| Public relations specialists | 260 | $22.38 | $46,550 |
| Aerospace engineers | 250 | $37.77 | $78,550 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 250 | $22.66 | $47,130 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 250 | $17.64 | $36,690 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 250 | $11.13 | $23,160 |
| Sales managers | 250 | $40.48 | $84,200 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 240 | $12.98 | $26,990 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 240 | $31.21 | $64,920 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 240 | $8.79 | $18,270 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 240 | $30.83 | $64,130 |
| Budget analysts | 230 | $32.61 | $67,840 |
| Crossing guards | 230 | $8.39 | $17,440 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 230 | $17.19 | $35,760 |
| Industrial production managers | 230 | $38.89 | $80,880 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 220 | $20.55 | $42,750 |
| Physical therapists | 220 | $33.38 | $69,420 |
| Psychiatric technicians | 220 | $12.01 | $24,980 |
| Recreation workers | 220 | $12.44 | $25,870 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 200 | Not available | Not available |
| Construction managers | 200 | $39.45 | $82,050 |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers | 200 | $24.83 | $51,640 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 190 | $15.14 | $31,490 |
| File clerks | 190 | $10.67 | $22,190 |
| Administrative services managers | 180 | $30.22 | $62,870 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 180 | $12.82 | $26,660 |
| Library technicians | 180 | $13.84 | $28,790 |
| Marketing managers | 180 | $43.56 | $90,600 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 180 | $24.42 | $50,790 |
| New accounts clerks | 180 | $10.68 | $22,210 |
| Social and community service managers | 180 | $24.05 | $50,030 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 180 | Not available | $45,850 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 170 | $15.65 | $32,540 |
| Engineering managers | 170 | $47.20 | $98,180 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | 170 | $17.47 | $36,330 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians | 170 | $21.28 | $44,260 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 170 | $15.58 | $32,400 |
| Surgical technologists | 170 | $16.20 | $33,700 |
| Computer operators | 160 | $16.26 | $33,810 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other | 160 | $17.14 | $35,650 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other | 160 | $29.61 | $61,580 |
| Fiberglass laminators and fabricators | 160 | $8.57 | $17,820 |
| Helpers--roofers | 160 | $11.29 | $23,490 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 160 | $16.38 | $34,080 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 160 | $32.69 | $68,000 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 160 | $16.81 | $34,960 |
| Sewing machine operators | 160 | $8.57 | $17,840 |
| Audio-visual collections specialists | 150 | $14.31 | $29,770 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 150 | $18.19 | $37,840 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 150 | $17.51 | $36,420 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 150 | $33.06 | $68,770 |
| Floral designers | 150 | $10.17 | $21,160 |
| Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons | 150 | $10.78 | $22,430 |
| Legislators | 150 | Not available | $28,790 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 150 | $25.29 | $52,610 |
| Medical and public health social workers | 150 | $24.78 | $51,540 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 150 | $18.32 | $38,100 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 150 | $14.74 | $30,660 |
| Transportation workers, all other | 150 | $16.42 | $34,150 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 150 | $36.66 | $76,250 |
| Commercial and industrial designers | 140 | $37.42 | $77,840 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 140 | $21.08 | $43,850 |
| Food batchmakers | 140 | $10.76 | $22,370 |
| Market research analysts | 140 | $21.59 | $44,920 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 140 | $75.00 | More than $145,600 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 140 | $28.22 | $58,700 |
| Tool and die makers | 140 | $23.77 | $49,440 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 140 | $12.74 | $26,510 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 140 | $22.03 | $45,830 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 140 | $12.21 | $25,390 |
| Chemists | 130 | $29.32 | $60,990 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 130 | $13.64 | $28,360 |
| Construction and building inspectors | 130 | $23.30 | $48,470 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders | 130 | $14.63 | $30,420 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 130 | $25.10 | $52,210 |
| Food service managers | 130 | $27.30 | $56,790 |
| Instructional coordinators | 130 | $22.86 | $47,540 |
| Mental health counselors | 130 | $21.23 | $44,150 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 130 | $18.96 | $39,430 |
| Physical therapist aides | 130 | $9.55 | $19,870 |
| Technical writers | 130 | $24.63 | $51,230 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 120 | $20.28 | $42,190 |
| Chemical equipment operators and tenders | 120 | Not available | Not available |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 120 | $25.48 | $53,000 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 120 | $13.01 | $27,070 |
| Database administrators | 120 | $31.62 | $65,780 |
| Editors | 120 | $24.57 | $51,100 |
| Financial analysts | 120 | $25.91 | $53,880 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 120 | $12.44 | $25,870 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 120 | $15.68 | $32,610 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 120 | Not available | $46,430 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 120 | $9.84 | $20,470 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 120 | $11.41 | $23,720 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 110 | $9.02 | $18,770 |
| Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders | 110 | Not available | Not available |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 110 | $23.26 | $48,380 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 110 | $14.97 | $31,140 |
| Cargo and freight agents | 100 | $17.61 | $36,620 |
| Computer and information scientists, research | 100 | $37.69 | $78,400 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 100 | $10.10 | $21,000 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers | 100 | $20.85 | $43,370 |
| Insulation workers, mechanical | 100 | $16.99 | $35,330 |
| Interpreters and translators | 100 | $14.58 | $30,320 |
| Mechanical drafters | 100 | $21.67 | $45,070 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | 100 | $12.77 | $26,560 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers | 100 | $12.17 | $25,310 |
| Pest control workers | 100 | $10.77 | $22,410 |
| Physician assistants | 100 | $43.99 | $91,500 |
| Postal service clerks | 100 | Not available | Not available |
| Respiratory therapists | 100 | $24.77 | $51,520 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 100 | $11.26 | $23,410 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 90 | $43.71 | $90,920 |
| Electrical engineers | 90 | $37.60 | $78,200 |
| Home appliance repairers | 90 | $14.81 | $30,790 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 90 | $11.36 | $23,630 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 90 | $12.25 | $25,490 |
| Production workers, all other | 90 | $11.96 | $24,880 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 90 | $11.08 | $23,050 |
| Advertising sales agents | 80 | $22.31 | $46,400 |
| Chiropractors | 80 | $26.33 | $54,770 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 80 | $8.72 | $18,130 |
| Metal workers and plastic workers, all other | 80 | $9.97 | $20,730 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 80 | $8.01 | $16,670 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 80 | $30.69 | $63,830 |
| Occupational therapists | 80 | $28.03 | $58,290 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 80 | $15.47 | $32,170 |
| Operations research analysts | 80 | $31.54 | $65,600 |
| Photographic processing machine operators | 80 | $11.52 | $23,950 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | 80 | $16.75 | $34,850 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 70 | $34.20 | $71,130 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | 70 | $16.03 | $33,340 |
| Crane and tower operators | 70 | $19.48 | $40,530 |
| Dental laboratory technicians | 70 | $17.56 | $36,530 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 70 | $27.38 | $56,950 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 70 | $28.74 | $59,770 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers | 70 | $23.94 | $49,790 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 70 | $18.57 | $38,620 |
| Librarians | 70 | $21.46 | $44,630 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 70 | $13.00 | $27,040 |
| Microbiologists | 70 | $21.54 | $44,810 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 70 | $20.44 | $42,520 |
| Travel agents | 70 | $17.19 | $35,750 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | 70 | $10.26 | $21,350 |
| Chemical technicians | 60 | $19.63 | $40,830 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 60 | $29.51 | $61,390 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 60 | $19.17 | $39,870 |
| Natural sciences managers | 60 | $43.27 | $90,010 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | 60 | $21.60 | $44,930 |
| Photographers | 60 | $14.25 | $29,650 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 60 | $28.24 | $58,750 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 60 | $11.14 | $23,170 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 60 | $19.91 | $41,410 |
| Writers and authors | 60 | $19.42 | $40,400 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 50 | $20.09 | $41,790 |
| Chemical engineers | 50 | $38.87 | $80,840 |
| Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders | 50 | $8.58 | $17,840 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other | 50 | $17.44 | $36,280 |
| Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors | 50 | $27.33 | $56,850 |
| Meter readers, utilities | 50 | $16.85 | $35,050 |
| Optometrists | 50 | $58.31 | $121,280 |
| Pipelayers | 50 | $16.17 | $33,630 |
| Purchasing managers | 50 | $36.58 | $76,090 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators | 50 | $22.70 | $47,230 |
| Surveyors | 50 | Not available | Not available |
| Training and development managers | 50 | $34.13 | $70,990 |
| Veterinarians | 50 | $44.18 | $91,880 |
| Word processors and typists | 50 | $14.39 | $29,920 |
| Animal control workers | 40 | $14.46 | $30,070 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians | 40 | $23.11 | $48,060 |
| Couriers and messengers | 40 | $11.42 | $23,750 |
| Credit analysts | 40 | $24.33 | $50,610 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks | 40 | $14.42 | $29,990 |
| Education administrators, all other | 40 | $34.12 | $70,970 |
| Environmental engineers | 40 | Not available | Not available |
| Family and general practitioners | 40 | $82.01 | $170,590 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand | 40 | $12.97 | $26,980 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 40 | $45.79 | $95,250 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 40 | $11.42 | $23,750 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 40 | $19.82 | $41,230 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 40 | $14.39 | $29,920 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 40 | $17.17 | $35,710 |
| Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 40 | $13.31 | $27,680 |
| Urban and regional planners | 40 | $30.55 | $63,550 |
| Athletic trainers | 30 | Not available | $41,240 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 30 | $12.90 | $26,820 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 30 | $12.11 | $25,190 |
| Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers | 30 | $29.20 | $60,730 |
| Health educators | 30 | $20.34 | $42,310 |
| Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 30 | $16.61 | $34,560 |
| Psychiatrists | 30 | $72.01 | $149,780 |
| Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood | 30 | $11.50 | $23,930 |
| Bindery workers | Not available | $10.35 | $21,520 |
| Biomedical engineers | Not available | $44.54 | $92,650 |
| Bus drivers, school | Not available | $14.31 | $29,760 |
| Civil engineering technicians | Not available | $20.55 | $42,740 |
| Civil engineers | Not available | $29.51 | $61,370 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | Not available | $12.52 | $26,040 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $15.20 | $31,630 |
| Dental hygienists | Not available | $31.00 | $64,470 |
| Dentists, general | Not available | $88.95 | $185,010 |
| Dietetic technicians | Not available | $11.76 | $24,460 |
| Electrical and electronics drafters | Not available | $18.96 | $39,430 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | Not available | $29.10 | $60,540 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | Not available | $16.26 | $33,820 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $15.10 | $31,420 |
| Funeral directors | Not available | $23.32 | $48,500 |
| Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders | Not available | $15.19 | $31,590 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $12.04 | $25,030 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | Not available | $18.69 | $38,870 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters | Not available | $13.94 | $29,000 |
| Legal secretaries | Not available | $14.56 | $30,280 |
| Locksmiths and safe repairers | Not available | $13.62 | $28,330 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | Not available | $14.15 | $29,440 |
| Medical equipment repairers | Not available | $25.46 | $52,960 |
| Motorcycle mechanics | Not available | $17.70 | $36,820 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | Not available | $10.93 | $22,720 |
| Personal and home care aides | Not available | $8.79 | $18,280 |
| Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation | Not available | $13.80 | $28,700 |
| Podiatrists | Not available | $33.84 | $70,390 |
| Printing machine operators | Not available | $10.01 | $20,810 |
| Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners | Not available | $23.81 | $49,530 |
| Sewers, hand | Not available | $8.71 | $18,120 |
| Skin care specialists | Not available | $9.75 | $20,290 |
| Structural iron and steel workers | Not available | $17.03 | $35,420 |
| Surgeons | Not available | $75.00 | More than $145,600 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | Not available | $20.31 | $42,240 |
| Tile and marble setters | Not available | $17.02 | $35,400 |
| Tire repairers and changers | Not available | $10.49 | $21,810 |
| Umpires, referees, and other sports officials | Not available | Not available | $31,020 |
