Occupational employment / Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA

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 "Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA" are below, ordered by total employment.

Occupation Total employment Mean hourly wage Mean annual wage
All Occupations 303,310 $22.43 $46,650
Office and administrative support occupations 52,310 $17.03 $35,410
Sales and related occupations 33,280 $17.82 $37,060
Food preparation and serving related occupations 26,060 $9.93 $20,660
Production occupations 21,630 $15.37 $31,970
Education, training, and library occupations 19,240 $26.14 $54,370
Management occupations 17,330 $54.36 $113,070
Transportation and material moving occupations 16,730 $14.03 $29,170
Construction and extraction occupations 15,490 $22.05 $45,860
Business and financial operations occupations 15,230 $34.31 $71,370
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations 11,780 $36.74 $76,410
Retail salespersons 10,760 $11.79 $24,510
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 9,770 $21.92 $45,590
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations 9,360 $12.99 $27,020
Cashiers 8,120 $10.76 $22,390
Architecture and engineering occupations 7,600 $40.65 $84,560
Computer and mathematical occupations 7,350 $36.76 $76,450
Healthcare support occupations 7,160 $14.62 $30,420
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 7,000 $10.01 $20,810
Personal care and service occupations 6,960 $12.38 $25,750
Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse 6,300 $9.65 $20,070
Office clerks, general 6,290 $13.77 $28,640
Life, physical, and social science occupations 5,440 $38.40 $79,880
General and operations managers 5,240 $60.48 $125,800
Waiters and waitresses 5,120 $9.30 $19,340
Protective service occupations 5,090 $22.16 $46,080
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants 4,670 $21.24 $44,170
Registered nurses 4,560 $35.27 $73,370
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food 4,550 $9.28 $19,300
Customer service representatives 4,530 $17.10 $35,570
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks 4,320 $18.20 $37,850
Stock clerks and order fillers 4,230 $11.55 $24,010
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand 4,050 $11.29 $23,470
Elementary school teachers, except special education 3,930 Not available $63,290
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers 3,860 $25.30 $52,620
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers 3,820 $12.46 $25,910
Community and social services occupations 3,430 $23.86 $49,630
Construction laborers 3,350 $16.94 $35,230
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners 3,330 $12.84 $26,710
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education 3,270 Not available $61,920
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations 3,200 $28.80 $59,900
Teacher assistants 3,030 Not available $28,970
Business operations specialists, all other 2,920 $35.24 $73,300
Packers and packagers, hand 2,850 $9.62 $20,000
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers 2,820 $19.16 $39,860
Team assemblers 2,690 $12.82 $26,660
Cooks, fast food 2,450 $8.94 $18,600
Accountants and auditors 2,350 $32.08 $66,730
Receptionists and information clerks 2,330 $12.83 $26,690
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products 2,280 $33.08 $68,800
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks 2,270 $14.79 $30,770
Maintenance and repair workers, general 2,250 $19.95 $41,490
Medical secretaries 2,190 $14.72 $30,620
Carpenters 2,130 $21.95 $45,660
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive 2,110 $17.79 $37,000
Sales representatives, services, all other 2,060 $27.98 $58,190
Cooks, restaurant 2,050 $11.47 $23,850
Medical assistants 2,040 $15.23 $31,680
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop 1,900 $9.02 $18,760
Legal occupations 1,880 $46.68 $97,090
Food preparation workers 1,870 $10.08 $20,960
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer 1,840 $20.25 $42,130
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers 1,780 $14.15 $29,430
Management analysts 1,760 $46.75 $97,230
Security guards 1,760 $12.95 $26,930
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education 1,710 Not available $67,330
Counter and rental clerks 1,700 $11.60 $24,120
Computer software engineers, applications 1,690 $40.97 $85,220
Financial managers 1,640 $58.26 $121,170
Automotive service technicians and mechanics 1,500 $20.55 $42,740
Truck drivers, light or delivery services 1,440 $14.95 $31,090
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers 1,410 $9.00 $18,720
Dishwashers 1,410 $8.74 $18,180
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 1,390 $21.85 $45,450
Electronics engineers, except computer 1,380 $48.08 $100,000
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers 1,380 $16.45 $34,220
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers 1,350 $26.87 $55,890
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants 1,350 $13.26 $27,570
Teachers and instructors, all other 1,310 Not available $38,930
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers 1,250 $13.22 $27,500
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers 1,250 $33.54 $69,770
Maids and housekeeping cleaners 1,250 $10.31 $21,450
Sales managers 1,250 $50.34 $104,710
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment 1,240 $11.10 $23,090
Child care workers 1,220 $11.51 $23,940
Tellers 1,200 $13.13 $27,310
Computer support specialists 1,180 $22.14 $46,050
Home health aides 1,180 $11.02 $22,910
Personal and home care aides 1,180 $10.50 $21,830
Helpers--production workers 1,150 $10.14 $21,090
Preschool teachers, except special education 1,130 $13.16 $27,370
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products 1,130 $41.38 $86,070
Assemblers and fabricators, all other 1,120 $13.94 $28,980
Machinists 1,120 $16.99 $35,340
Recreation workers 1,120 $12.71 $26,440
Dental assistants 1,110 $16.84 $35,020
Driver/sales workers 1,080 $14.41 $29,970
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators 1,050 $17.56 $36,530
Amusement and recreation attendants 1,040 $9.21 $19,160
Bartenders 1,030 $9.08 $18,890
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks 1,020 $18.00 $37,450
Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors 980 $18.05 $37,550
Industrial truck and tractor operators 970 $13.29 $27,630
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators 960 $29.31 $60,970
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products 920 $29.49 $61,340
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop 890 $8.92 $18,550
Lawyers 880 $68.22 $141,900
Computer and information systems managers 870 $62.05 $129,060
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses 830 $23.28 $48,430
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers 820 $33.81 $70,330
Order clerks 800 $15.74 $32,740
Postal service mail carriers 800 Not available Not available
File clerks 790 $13.78 $28,660
Insurance sales agents 770 $33.35 $69,380
Managers, all other 770 $54.42 $113,190
Computer programmers 760 $36.46 $75,830
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators 750 $28.05 $58,350
Electricians 750 $25.78 $53,620
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders 740 $10.24 $21,300
Computer systems analysts 730 $43.07 $89,580
Civil engineers 720 $45.84 $95,350
Engineering managers 720 $55.08 $114,570
Financial specialists, all other 720 $25.13 $52,260
Electrical and electronic engineering technicians 710 $31.06 $64,600
Loan interviewers and clerks 710 $17.42 $36,240
Painters, construction and maintenance 700 $16.04 $33,370
Production, planning, and expediting clerks 700 $23.87 $49,650
Bill and account collectors 670 $17.26 $35,900
Food service managers 660 $24.35 $50,650
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers 650 $16.74 $34,820
All other information and record clerks 640 $18.18 $37,800
Kindergarten teachers, except special education 640 Not available $58,150
Mechanical engineers 630 $40.41 $84,060
Chemical technicians 620 $24.99 $51,990
Loan officers 610 $31.68 $65,900
Chief executives 600 $92.98 $193,400
Computer software engineers, systems software 600 $43.76 $91,020
Market research analysts 600 $29.80 $61,980
Network and computer systems administrators 600 $36.38 $75,680
Production workers, all other 600 $12.89 $26,810
Dental hygienists 580 $40.89 $85,050
Protective service workers, all other 580 $15.45 $32,140
Engineers, all other 570 $46.98 $97,720
Medical and health services managers 570 $47.18 $98,130
Bus drivers, transit and intercity 560 $14.33 $29,800
Cement masons and concrete finishers 560 $23.24 $48,340
Chemists 560 $40.70 $84,650
Network systems and data communications analysts 540 $32.65 $67,920
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school 530 Not available $96,640
Marketing managers 530 $61.09 $127,070
Computer specialists, all other 520 $37.18 $77,340
Educational, vocational, and school counselors 520 $31.65 $65,820
Industrial production managers 520 $50.33 $104,690
Drywall and ceiling tile installers 510 $23.70 $49,300
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan 510 $17.09 $35,540
Administrative services managers 500 $39.91 $83,010
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers 490 $32.87 $68,380
Switchboard operators, including answering service 490 $14.48 $30,110
Telecommunications line installers and repairers 490 $28.68 $59,650
Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers 480 $20.44 $42,520
Cooks, institution and cafeteria 480 $13.45 $27,980
Demonstrators and product promoters 480 $11.24 $23,390
Paralegals and legal assistants 480 $26.55 $55,230
Sales engineers 480 $47.23 $98,240
Sewing machine operators 480 $11.75 $24,440
Computer hardware engineers 470 $45.96 $95,600
Cost estimators 470 $32.08 $66,730
Social and human service assistants 470 $16.41 $34,120
Construction managers 460 $56.90 $118,350
Cooks, short order 450 $11.10 $23,090
Payroll and timekeeping clerks 450 $19.92 $41,440
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation 440 $34.13 $70,990
Legal secretaries 440 $22.55 $46,910
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents 440 $47.46 $98,710
Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other 430 $33.20 $69,050
Tire repairers and changers 430 $10.81 $22,480
Coaches and scouts 420 Not available $34,030
Property, real estate, and community association managers 420 $27.41 $57,020
Brickmasons and blockmasons 410 $24.52 $50,990
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers 410 $10.31 $21,440
Logisticians 410 $38.39 $79,860
Personal financial advisors 410 $59.66 $124,080
Printing machine operators 410 $14.99 $31,180
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers 410 $22.24 $46,260
Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 400 $13.44 $27,960
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks 400 $10.45 $21,730
Data entry keyers 390 $13.56 $28,200
Industrial engineers 390 $37.24 $77,460
Tile and marble setters 390 $20.05 $41,690
Bakers 380 $12.24 $25,460
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance 380 $19.69 $40,960
Electromechanical equipment assemblers 380 $15.68 $32,610
Financial analysts 380 $38.35 $79,770
Public relations specialists 380 $44.79 $93,170
Self-enrichment education teachers 380 $19.36 $40,260
Environmental scientists and specialists, including health 360 $30.15 $62,720
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand 360 $22.16 $46,100
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other 360 $31.69 $65,920
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders 360 $16.52 $34,370
Motor vehicle operators, all other 360 $18.26 $37,990
Sales and related workers, all other 360 $16.63 $34,590
Telemarketers 360 $15.73 $32,710
Graphic designers 350 $23.64 $49,160
Insurance underwriters 350 $30.79 $64,040
Physical therapists 350 $41.60 $86,540
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school 350 Not available $54,700
Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers 340 $10.47 $21,780
Parts salespersons 340 $15.65 $32,560
Butchers and meat cutters 330 $14.81 $30,810
Couriers and messengers 330 $11.33 $23,570
Medical records and health information technicians 330 $16.53 $34,370
Architectural and civil drafters 320 $27.82 $57,860
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters 320 $17.96 $37,350
Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic 320 $17.48 $36,370
Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 320 $15.31 $31,850
Radiologic technologists and technicians 320 $29.13 $60,590
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs 320 $11.24 $23,380
Training and development specialists 320 $28.90 $60,100
Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors 310 $31.91 $66,370
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists 310 $37.85 $78,730
Social and community service managers 310 $31.35 $65,210
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping 310 $12.56 $26,130
Health technologists and technicians, all other 300 $21.41 $44,540
Healthcare support workers, all other 300 $16.17 $33,630
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other 300 $19.28 $40,100
Pharmacy technicians 300 $17.41 $36,210
Special education teachers, secondary school 300 Not available $64,140
Electrical engineers 290 $38.14 $79,340
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers 290 $19.16 $39,860
First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers 290 $24.93 $51,840
First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers 290 $17.79 $37,000
Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters 290 $15.49 $32,210
Physicians and surgeons, all other 290 $104.36 $217,070
Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products 290 $26.77 $55,670
Food preparation and serving related workers, all other 280 $9.25 $19,250
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping 280 $19.21 $39,960
Library technicians 280 $16.31 $33,930
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators 270 $26.54 $55,200
Legal support workers, all other 270 $24.60 $51,180
Roofers 270 $21.83 $45,400
Word processors and typists 270 $16.37 $34,040
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 260 $13.20 $27,460
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers 260 $12.36 $25,710
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators 260 Not available Not available
Security and fire alarm systems installers 260 $18.74 $38,980
Budget analysts 250 $28.56 $59,410
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists 250 $18.60 $38,690
Bus drivers, school 250 $16.72 $34,780
Mental health and substance abuse social workers 250 $28.09 $58,430
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 250 $11.62 $24,180
Advertising sales agents 240 $22.03 $45,820
Food batchmakers 240 $15.30 $31,830
Nonfarm animal caretakers 230 $10.52 $21,890
Occupational therapists 230 $40.42 $84,080
Pest control workers 230 $14.31 $29,760
Physical therapist aides 230 $13.15 $27,350
Surgical technologists 230 $19.94 $41,470
Technical writers 230 $38.91 $80,930
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers 230 $47.25 $98,270
Veterinary technologists and technicians 230 $17.84 $37,100
Construction and building inspectors 220 $31.52 $65,550
Database administrators 220 $34.73 $72,240
First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers 220 $17.11 $35,600
Natural sciences managers 220 $70.16 $145,930
Office machine operators, except computer 220 $14.30 $29,750
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders 220 $15.12 $31,450
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists 210 $27.08 $56,320
Editors 210 $29.12 $60,570
Library assistants, clerical 210 $14.67 $30,510
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers 210 $10.32 $21,460
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service 210 $12.58 $26,160
Purchasing managers 210 $47.85 $99,520
Rotary drill operators, oil and gas 210 $26.68 $55,490
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians 200 $25.22 $52,460
Community and social service specialists, all other 200 Not available Not available
Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment 200 $26.08 $54,260
Human resources managers, all other 200 $60.65 $126,160
Medical and clinical laboratory technicians 200 $19.16 $39,850
New accounts clerks 200 $16.19 $33,660
Pharmacy aides 200 $11.34 $23,580
Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program 190 $20.82 $43,300
Massage therapists 190 $17.38 $36,140
Producers and directors 190 $49.35 $102,650
Psychiatric technicians 190 $20.25 $42,120
Statisticians 190 $45.50 $94,650
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers 190 $10.74 $22,330
Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators 190 $23.88 $49,670
Marriage and family therapists 180 Not available Not available
Credit analysts 170 $38.80 $80,710
Industrial machinery mechanics 170 $21.82 $45,380
Medical and public health social workers 170 $27.99 $58,210
Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines 170 $27.03 $56,220
Opticians, dispensing 170 $16.80 $34,950
Speech-language pathologists 170 $34.35 $71,450
Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers 170 $25.70 $53,470
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary 170 $32.83 $68,290
Biochemists and biophysicists 160 Not available Not available
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders 160 $12.95 $26,940
Education, training, and library workers, all other 160 $17.00 $35,360
Family and general practitioners 160 $88.45 $183,990
Graders and sorters, agricultural products 160 $9.24 $19,230
Instructional coordinators 160 $29.24 $60,820
Librarians 160 $26.35 $54,820
Surveyors 160 $34.32 $71,390
Aerospace engineers 150 $37.40 $77,800
Grinding and polishing workers, hand 150 $13.21 $27,470
Helpers--carpenters 150 $11.92 $24,790
Merchandise displayers and window trimmers 150 $12.13 $25,240
Tapers 150 $19.26 $40,060
Dentists, general 140 $73.40 $152,660
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other 140 $17.76 $36,950
Physical scientists, all other 140 $42.24 $87,860
Physical therapist assistants 140 $32.55 $67,700
Pipelayers 140 $32.54 $67,680
Respiratory therapists 140 $29.82 $62,020
Travel agents 140 $17.37 $36,130
Urban and regional planners 140 $34.83 $72,440
Chefs and head cooks 130 $21.06 $43,800
Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals 130 $11.86 $24,660
Machine feeders and offbearers 130 $12.57 $26,140
Medical and clinical laboratory technologists 130 $34.13 $70,990
Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers 130 $23.11 $48,060
Postal service clerks 130 Not available Not available
Brokerage clerks 120 $19.20 $39,930
Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors 120 $35.53 $73,890
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials 120 $8.53 $17,750
Procurement clerks 120 $17.42 $36,230
Special education teachers, middle school 120 Not available $64,440
Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors 120 $19.53 $40,620
Construction and related workers, all other 110 $18.40 $38,260
Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers 110 $38.07 $79,190
Health educators 110 $22.95 $47,740
Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other 110 $26.15 $54,390
Mechanical drafters 110 $24.52 $50,990
Public relations managers 110 $52.13 $108,440
Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders 110 $21.14 $43,970
Surveying and mapping technicians 110 $24.18 $50,290
Crossing guards 100 $11.71 $24,350
Hazardous materials removal workers 100 $16.50 $34,330
Musicians and singers 100 $35.64 Not available
Painters, transportation equipment 100 $22.88 $47,590
Personal care and service workers, all other 100 $11.80 $24,540
Terrazzo workers and finishers 100 $21.00 $43,680
Advertising and promotions managers 90 $47.04 $97,850
Chemical engineers 90 $51.04 $106,160
Coil winders, tapers, and finishers 90 $11.59 $24,100
Computer operators 90 $19.86 $41,310
Dietitians and nutritionists 90 $29.48 $61,310
Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers 90 $11.25 $23,400
Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 90 $14.52 $30,200
Environmental engineers 90 $46.69 $97,110
Lodging managers 90 $23.38 $48,620
Medical equipment preparers 90 $13.65 $28,380
Photographic processing machine operators 90 $13.15 $27,340
Structural iron and steel workers 90 $22.35 $46,490
Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents 90 $33.24 $69,140
Tool and die makers 90 $24.33 $50,620
Civil engineering technicians 80 $28.53 $59,340
Education administrators, all other 80 $40.57 $84,390
Floral designers 80 $14.27 $29,670
Interpreters and translators 80 $25.28 $52,570
Legislators 80 Not available $53,660
Media and communication equipment workers, all other 80 $31.74 $66,010
Operations research analysts 80 $42.19 $87,760
Parking lot attendants 80 $10.10 $21,020
Power plant operators 80 $34.78 $72,330
Tax preparers 80 $21.01 $43,700
Training and development managers 80 $55.04 $114,480
Vocational education teachers, secondary school 80 Not available $54,920
Bindery workers 70 $11.29 $23,480
Clergy 70 $29.74 $61,860
Dietetic technicians 70 $15.92 $33,120
Education administrators, postsecondary 70 Not available Not available
Medical transcriptionists 70 $18.39 $38,240
Meeting and convention planners 70 $19.36 $40,280
Mental health counselors 70 $25.88 $53,840
Microbiologists 70 $33.09 $68,840
Biological scientists, all other 60 $37.41 $77,800
Chiropractors 60 $37.15 $77,280
Commercial pilots 60 Not available Not available
Compensation and benefits managers 60 $52.14 $108,450
First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other 60 $30.94 $64,350
Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons 60 $11.11 $23,100
Interior designers 60 Not available Not available
Job printers 60 $17.89 $37,210
Mechanical engineering technicians 60 $30.91 $64,290
Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic 60 $16.81 $34,960
Occupational health and safety specialists 60 $36.50 $75,910
Physician assistants 60 $49.38 $102,720
Radio and television announcers 60 Not available Not available
Structural metal fabricators and fitters 60 $18.71 $38,920
Agricultural equipment operators 50 $12.43 $25,850
Baggage porters and bellhops 50 $9.52 $19,800
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers 50 $16.13 $33,550
Commercial and industrial designers 50 $34.11 $70,940
Funeral attendants 50 $13.26 $27,580
Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other 50 Not available Not available
Highway maintenance workers 50 $22.41 $46,610
Manicurists and pedicurists 50 $9.81 $20,400
Materials engineers 50 $39.80 $82,780
Medical equipment repairers 50 $20.94 $43,550
Optometrists 50 $46.63 $97,000
Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 50 $13.13 $27,320
Riggers 50 $28.65 $59,580
Upholsterers 50 $16.94 $35,240
Writers and authors 50 $33.74 $70,180
Art directors 40 $41.29 $85,890
Cutters and trimmers, hand 40 $10.25 $21,320
Directors, religious activities and education 40 $20.56 $42,760
Drafters, all other 40 $24.71 $51,400
Industrial engineering technicians 40 $29.37 $61,090
Maintenance workers, machinery 40 $14.21 $29,560
Pediatricians, general 40 $65.06 $135,330
Physicists 40 $45.17 $93,950
Social scientists and related workers, all other 40 $32.16 $66,890
Stationary engineers and boiler operators 40 $27.56 $57,330
Surgeons 40 $82.05 $170,650
Transportation workers, all other 40 $19.29 $40,130
Cargo and freight agents 30 $21.36 $44,430
Electrical and electronics drafters 30 $26.04 $54,160
Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other 30 Not available Not available
Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics 30 $15.20 $31,610
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders 30 $14.00 $29,120
Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes Not available $56.34 $117,190
Architects, except landscape and naval Not available $46.68 $97,080
Atmospheric and space scientists Not available $47.76 $99,350
Audio and video equipment technicians Not available $24.64 $51,260
Automotive body and related repairers Not available $22.94 $47,710
Automotive glass installers and repairers Not available $21.23 $44,160
Computer and information scientists, research Not available $51.55 $107,220
Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door Not available $26.19 $54,470
Cooks, all other Not available $12.40 $25,790
Crane and tower operators Not available $34.71 $72,200
Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders Not available $16.58 $34,480
Dental laboratory technicians Not available $21.46 $44,640
Diagnostic medical sonographers Not available $33.02 $68,680
Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers Not available $19.91 $41,410
Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles Not available $16.27 $33,850
Eligibility interviewers, government programs Not available $22.32 $46,430
Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists Not available $22.40 $46,590
Engine and other machine assemblers Not available $14.50 $30,170
Environmental engineering technicians Not available $20.26 $42,150
Environmental science and protection technicians, including health Not available $20.24 $42,100
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic Not available $12.89 $26,810
Farm equipment mechanics Not available $21.01 $43,700
Food cooking machine operators and tenders Not available $10.27 $21,360
Food servers, nonrestaurant Not available $12.54 $26,080
Glaziers Not available $19.87 $41,340
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists Not available $12.49 $25,970
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other Not available $32.09 $66,750
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers Not available $22.05 $45,870
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters Not available $12.79 $26,600
Mathematical scientists, all other Not available $22.27 $46,320
Medical scientists, except epidemiologists Not available $51.70 $107,530
Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic Not available $17.27 $35,930
Motorboat mechanics Not available $14.84 $30,870
Motorcycle mechanics Not available $19.34 $40,230
Multi-media artists and animators Not available $27.99 $58,220
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic Not available $15.65 $32,540
Numerical tool and process control programmers Not available $25.23 $52,480
Office and administrative support workers, all other Not available $15.88 $33,040
Ophthalmic laboratory technicians Not available $16.64 $34,600
Petroleum engineers Not available $59.41 $123,560
Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers Not available $31.23 $64,960
Pharmacists Not available $54.50 $113,350
Photographers Not available $15.37 $31,960
Photographic process workers Not available $15.40 $32,040
Plasterers and stucco masons Not available $17.72 $36,860
Podiatrists Not available $80.61 $167,670
Prepress technicians and workers Not available $18.67 $38,840
Private detectives and investigators Not available $18.37 $38,220
Real estate sales agents Not available $25.09 $52,190
Refuse and recyclable material collectors Not available $19.02 $39,550
Rehabilitation counselors Not available $14.87 $30,930
Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners Not available $18.94 $39,400
Service station attendants Not available $11.90 $24,750
Service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining Not available $23.69 $49,270
Sheet metal workers Not available $21.58 $44,890
Soil and plant scientists Not available $35.45 $73,740
Sound engineering technicians Not available $44.19 $91,910
Tree trimmers and pruners Not available $15.43 $32,100
Veterinarians Not available $63.01 $131,060
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers Not available $10.88 $22,620
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing Not available $10.18 $21,180
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