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 | 199,620 | $19.63 | $40,830 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 34,910 | $15.23 | $31,680 |
| Sales and related occupations | 22,500 | $17.79 | $37,000 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 17,020 | $10.27 | $21,360 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 13,690 | $14.87 | $30,930 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 11,620 | $34.86 | $72,510 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 11,230 | $20.22 | $42,050 |
| Production occupations | 10,960 | $15.25 | $31,710 |
| Management occupations | 10,530 | $43.05 | $89,540 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 9,570 | $27.66 | $57,530 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 8,560 | $18.74 | $38,990 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 8,180 | $19.32 | $40,190 |
| Retail salespersons | 6,980 | $12.42 | $25,830 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 6,580 | $12.98 | $27,000 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 6,570 | $13.07 | $27,190 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 5,650 | $11.33 | $23,560 |
| Cashiers | 4,750 | $9.07 | $18,860 |
| Office clerks, general | 4,600 | $13.11 | $27,260 |
| Registered nurses | 4,510 | $30.76 | $63,970 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 4,410 | $8.93 | $18,570 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 4,290 | $30.71 | $63,870 |
| Customer service representatives | 3,860 | $14.85 | $30,900 |
| Protective service occupations | 3,650 | $16.79 | $34,930 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 3,610 | $9.51 | $19,780 |
| Community and social services occupations | 3,590 | $17.72 | $36,860 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 3,480 | $28.86 | $60,040 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 3,100 | $19.55 | $40,650 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 3,100 | $12.99 | $27,010 |
| General and operations managers | 3,070 | $49.73 | $103,440 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 3,050 | $15.24 | $31,700 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 2,950 | $11.74 | $24,410 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 2,690 | $26.50 | $55,120 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 2,660 | $12.68 | $26,380 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 2,570 | $17.40 | $36,190 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 2,540 | $10.93 | $22,730 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 2,460 | $16.20 | $33,700 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 2,440 | $22.08 | $45,920 |
| Teacher assistants | 2,300 | Not available | $29,100 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 2,200 | $19.33 | $40,210 |
| Legal occupations | 1,990 | $35.99 | $74,850 |
| Personal and home care aides | 1,930 | $9.45 | $19,650 |
| Food preparation workers | 1,840 | $10.24 | $21,290 |
| Home health aides | 1,840 | $10.69 | $22,230 |
| Carpenters | 1,680 | $18.36 | $38,200 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 1,670 | $28.23 | $58,720 |
| Accountants and auditors | 1,640 | $26.83 | $55,800 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 1,560 | $28.78 | $59,860 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,550 | Not available | $49,140 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,500 | $15.09 | $31,390 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 1,450 | $13.74 | $28,570 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 1,440 | $16.14 | $33,580 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,430 | Not available | $48,150 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 1,390 | $14.24 | $29,610 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 1,360 | $12.26 | $25,500 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,330 | $10.07 | $20,940 |
| Medical secretaries | 1,290 | $15.35 | $31,920 |
| Team assemblers | 1,290 | $12.33 | $25,650 |
| Social and human service assistants | 1,240 | $12.08 | $25,130 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 1,220 | $19.91 | $41,400 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 1,190 | $15.49 | $32,220 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 1,180 | $25.72 | $53,490 |
| Financial managers | 1,070 | $43.07 | $89,580 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 1,020 | $18.17 | $37,790 |
| Lawyers | 1,020 | $48.60 | $101,090 |
| Bartenders | 970 | $9.24 | $19,220 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 960 | $28.71 | $59,710 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 960 | $12.54 | $26,080 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 950 | $15.53 | $32,290 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 940 | $24.19 | $50,300 |
| Child care workers | 910 | $10.79 | $22,440 |
| Security guards | 900 | $12.41 | $25,820 |
| Tellers | 890 | $11.75 | $24,440 |
| Construction laborers | 880 | $14.50 | $30,160 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 880 | Not available | $47,640 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 880 | $13.81 | $28,720 |
| Computer systems analysts | 870 | $36.63 | $76,180 |
| Computer support specialists | 760 | $20.83 | $43,320 |
| Insurance sales agents | 760 | $30.89 | $64,240 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 750 | $25.02 | $52,050 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 750 | Not available | Not available |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 720 | $21.42 | $44,540 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 720 | $18.94 | $39,390 |
| Dishwashers | 700 | $8.92 | $18,560 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 680 | $13.07 | $27,190 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 660 | $30.87 | $64,210 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 660 | $11.34 | $23,600 |
| Medical assistants | 660 | $15.64 | $32,530 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 650 | $8.94 | $18,600 |
| Driver/sales workers | 650 | $15.17 | $31,550 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 640 | $16.51 | $34,350 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 640 | $13.78 | $28,670 |
| Sales managers | 630 | $42.46 | $88,330 |
| Loan officers | 600 | $29.12 | $60,570 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 590 | $21.26 | $44,220 |
| Bill and account collectors | 580 | $16.37 | $34,040 |
| Fire fighters | 580 | $16.58 | $34,490 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 580 | $20.14 | $41,890 |
| Coaches and scouts | 570 | Not available | $19,300 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 560 | $48.30 | $100,470 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 550 | $13.00 | $27,040 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 550 | $14.13 | $29,400 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 550 | $63.24 | $131,530 |
| Telemarketers | 550 | $11.61 | $24,140 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 540 | $15.40 | $32,040 |
| Bus drivers, school | 530 | $14.69 | $30,550 |
| Management analysts | 530 | $35.62 | $74,100 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 530 | $22.98 | $47,800 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 520 | $22.56 | $46,920 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 520 | Not available | $48,800 |
| Training and development specialists | 520 | $22.84 | $47,500 |
| Electricians | 510 | $20.67 | $42,990 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 500 | Not available | $23,890 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 490 | $21.47 | $44,660 |
| Machinists | 490 | $17.97 | $37,380 |
| Medical and health services managers | 490 | $52.20 | $108,570 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 490 | Not available | Not available |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 480 | $17.92 | $37,280 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 480 | $12.69 | $26,390 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 480 | $32.61 | $67,830 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 470 | $10.98 | $22,840 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 470 | $30.01 | $62,420 |
| Parts salespersons | 470 | $15.66 | $32,570 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 470 | Not available | Not available |
| Recreation workers | 470 | $12.69 | $26,400 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 470 | $13.78 | $28,670 |
| Correctional officers and jailers | 460 | $17.53 | $36,460 |
| Food service managers | 460 | $22.74 | $47,300 |
| Insurance underwriters | 460 | $29.64 | $61,650 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 450 | $20.59 | $42,820 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 440 | $9.87 | $20,530 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 430 | $13.08 | $27,200 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 430 | $19.98 | $41,560 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 430 | $21.10 | $43,890 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 420 | $10.88 | $22,640 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 420 | $17.63 | $36,670 |
| Dental hygienists | 410 | $30.00 | $62,410 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 410 | $32.94 | $68,520 |
| Managers, all other | 410 | $36.69 | $76,310 |
| Administrative services managers | 400 | $33.88 | $70,480 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | 390 | $10.86 | $22,580 |
| Public relations specialists | 390 | $24.51 | $50,990 |
| Food batchmakers | 380 | $12.89 | $26,800 |
| Legal secretaries | 380 | $17.90 | $37,230 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 380 | $24.30 | $50,550 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 370 | $15.45 | $32,140 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 360 | $21.62 | $44,970 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 360 | $10.54 | $21,920 |
| Library technicians | 360 | $14.63 | $30,420 |
| Pharmacists | 360 | $52.51 | $109,220 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 350 | $26.98 | $56,110 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 350 | $51.52 | $107,160 |
| Construction managers | 350 | $37.46 | $77,920 |
| Cooks, short order | 350 | $10.38 | $21,580 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 350 | Not available | $74,020 |
| Graphic designers | 350 | $19.58 | $40,720 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 350 | $15.78 | $32,820 |
| Marketing managers | 350 | $48.68 | $101,260 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 350 | $14.01 | $29,140 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 340 | $19.68 | $40,940 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 340 | $20.60 | $42,850 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 340 | $12.04 | $25,040 |
| Civil engineers | 330 | $32.51 | $67,630 |
| Dental assistants | 330 | $17.27 | $35,920 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 330 | $22.95 | $47,730 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 330 | $12.62 | $26,240 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 330 | $10.20 | $21,210 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 330 | $26.43 | $54,970 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | 320 | $20.82 | $43,310 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 310 | $22.88 | $47,580 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 310 | $28.94 | $60,190 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 310 | $34.73 | $72,250 |
| Sewing machine operators | 310 | $12.03 | $25,020 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 300 | $12.16 | $25,290 |
| Computer programmers | 300 | $32.73 | $68,090 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 300 | $16.49 | $34,300 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 300 | $17.34 | $36,070 |
| Librarians | 300 | $23.08 | $48,020 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 300 | $15.41 | $32,050 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 300 | $12.03 | $25,030 |
| Sheet metal workers | 300 | $17.19 | $35,750 |
| Advertising sales agents | 290 | $23.29 | $48,450 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 290 | $17.82 | $37,070 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 290 | $14.60 | $30,370 |
| Mechanical engineers | 290 | $36.21 | $75,320 |
| Physical therapists | 290 | $31.48 | $65,470 |
| Psychiatric aides | 290 | $13.60 | $28,280 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 290 | $25.57 | $53,190 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 280 | $21.54 | $44,800 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 280 | $27.46 | $57,120 |
| Family and general practitioners | 270 | $83.58 | $173,840 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 270 | $16.90 | $35,150 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 270 | $26.77 | $55,690 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 270 | $10.68 | $22,210 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 270 | $17.00 | $35,360 |
| Social and community service managers | 270 | $27.29 | $56,760 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 260 | $17.70 | $36,810 |
| Cost estimators | 260 | $26.59 | $55,310 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 260 | $11.62 | $24,160 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 260 | $23.35 | $48,580 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 250 | $30.00 | $62,400 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 250 | $19.90 | $41,390 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 250 | Not available | $47,140 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 240 | $9.49 | $19,750 |
| Crossing guards | 240 | $9.66 | $20,100 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | 240 | $20.62 | $42,900 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 240 | $23.17 | $48,200 |
| Helpers--production workers | 240 | $11.19 | $23,280 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 240 | $20.78 | $43,230 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 240 | $11.76 | $24,460 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 240 | $17.28 | $35,940 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 240 | $15.09 | $31,400 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other | 240 | $8.08 | $16,810 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 240 | $14.63 | $30,440 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 230 | $19.97 | $41,530 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 230 | $14.76 | $30,690 |
| Industrial engineers | 230 | $35.48 | $73,800 |
| Actuaries | 220 | $28.10 | $58,450 |
| Chief executives | 220 | $75.29 | $156,600 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 220 | $38.31 | $79,680 |
| Cooks, fast food | 220 | $9.36 | $19,460 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 220 | $8.60 | $17,890 |
| Engineering managers | 220 | $57.16 | $118,880 |
| Medical and public health social workers | 220 | $20.40 | $42,440 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 220 | $16.06 | $33,400 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 220 | $15.96 | $33,200 |
| Printing machine operators | 220 | $16.68 | $34,690 |
| Bakers | 210 | $12.03 | $25,020 |
| Couriers and messengers | 210 | $12.48 | $25,970 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 210 | $15.09 | $31,400 |
| Environmental engineers | 210 | $34.03 | $70,770 |
| File clerks | 210 | $12.69 | $26,400 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 210 | $27.64 | $57,500 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 210 | $11.71 | $24,350 |
| Industrial production managers | 210 | $41.88 | $87,110 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 210 | Not available | $47,310 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 210 | $10.82 | $22,500 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 210 | $34.40 | $71,550 |
| Data entry keyers | 200 | $13.09 | $27,220 |
| Helpers--electricians | 200 | $16.10 | $33,480 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 200 | $13.50 | $28,080 |
| Parking lot attendants | 200 | $10.10 | $21,010 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | 190 | $17.26 | $35,910 |
| Financial analysts | 190 | $40.22 | $83,650 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 190 | Not available | Not available |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 190 | $24.81 | $51,600 |
| Occupational therapists | 190 | $27.41 | $57,000 |
| Physician assistants | 190 | $40.83 | $84,930 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 190 | Not available | $45,870 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 190 | $21.16 | $44,010 |
| Surgical technologists | 190 | $19.20 | $39,940 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 180 | $29.11 | $60,550 |
| Dentists, general | 180 | $88.68 | $184,440 |
| Editors | 180 | $27.09 | $56,350 |
| Electro-mechanical technicians | 180 | $25.75 | $53,550 |
| Social science research assistants | 180 | $22.02 | $45,790 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 170 | $27.49 | $57,190 |
| Environmental engineering technicians | 170 | $20.14 | $41,890 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 170 | $14.60 | $30,360 |
| Biological technicians | 160 | $20.90 | $43,470 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 160 | $16.17 | $33,630 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 160 | $33.52 | $69,730 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 160 | $10.30 | $21,420 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 160 | $18.46 | $38,390 |
| All other information and record clerks | 150 | $16.27 | $33,830 |
| Brokerage clerks | 150 | $19.34 | $40,220 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 150 | $21.95 | $45,650 |
| Database administrators | 150 | $33.14 | $68,930 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 150 | $38.28 | $79,610 |
| Surgeons | 150 | $75.00 | More than $145,600 |
| Travel agents | 150 | $16.90 | $35,140 |
| Broadcast technicians | 140 | $15.27 | $31,770 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 140 | $37.07 | $77,110 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders | 140 | $13.84 | $28,800 |
| Health educators | 140 | $22.86 | $47,550 |
| Instructional coordinators | 140 | $21.76 | $45,250 |
| Postal service clerks | 140 | Not available | Not available |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists | 140 | $17.73 | $36,880 |
| Respiratory therapists | 140 | $24.80 | $51,590 |
| Service station attendants | 140 | $9.60 | $19,970 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 140 | $19.88 | $41,350 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 130 | $30.70 | $63,860 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 130 | $23.12 | $48,090 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 130 | $17.72 | $36,860 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 130 | $20.84 | $43,360 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 130 | $40.99 | $85,260 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 130 | $14.95 | $31,090 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 130 | $30.46 | $63,350 |
| Electrical engineers | 130 | $38.29 | $79,640 |
| Internists, general | 130 | $76.06 | $158,210 |
| Legislators | 130 | Not available | $26,110 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 130 | $14.69 | $30,550 |
| Purchasing managers | 130 | $39.12 | $81,360 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 120 | $17.07 | $35,510 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 120 | $42.30 | $87,980 |
| Lodging managers | 120 | $28.83 | $59,970 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 120 | $15.55 | $32,330 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary | 120 | Not available | $63,670 |
| Operations research analysts | 120 | $31.29 | $65,090 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 120 | $15.24 | $31,700 |
| Public relations managers | 120 | $42.88 | $89,190 |
| Real estate sales agents | 120 | $22.68 | $47,170 |
| Surveyors | 120 | $28.66 | $59,610 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 120 | $11.64 | $24,210 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 110 | $16.94 | $35,220 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians | 110 | $24.72 | $51,420 |
| Commercial and industrial designers | 110 | $33.10 | $68,850 |
| Computer operators | 110 | $17.87 | $37,170 |
| Credit analysts | 110 | $25.84 | $53,750 |
| Floral designers | 110 | $11.88 | $24,700 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 110 | $13.40 | $27,880 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | 110 | $23.43 | $48,740 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | 110 | $13.02 | $27,070 |
| Personal financial advisors | 110 | $41.25 | $85,810 |
| Producers and directors | 110 | $25.68 | $53,410 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 110 | $19.38 | $40,310 |
| Veterinarians | 110 | $43.09 | $89,630 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 110 | $21.98 | $45,720 |
| Chemical engineers | 100 | $45.79 | $95,230 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 100 | $11.10 | $23,090 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 100 | $30.86 | $64,180 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 100 | $18.73 | $38,970 |
| Logging equipment operators | 100 | $15.34 | $31,910 |
| Market research analysts | 100 | $28.07 | $58,380 |
| Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 100 | $17.78 | $36,980 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other | 100 | $9.66 | $20,090 |
| Roofers | 100 | $16.54 | $34,400 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians | 100 | $13.58 | $28,250 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | 100 | $12.41 | $25,810 |
| Word processors and typists | 100 | $14.57 | $30,310 |
| Baggage porters and bellhops | 90 | $10.81 | $22,480 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 90 | $40.23 | $83,670 |
| Construction and building inspectors | 90 | $23.34 | $48,550 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 90 | $25.20 | $52,420 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers | 90 | $25.72 | $53,490 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers | 90 | $13.92 | $28,940 |
| Mechanical drafters | 90 | $21.72 | $45,180 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 90 | $14.35 | $29,850 |
| Medical scientists, except epidemiologists | 90 | $38.81 | $80,730 |
| Metal workers and plastic workers, all other | 90 | $12.55 | $26,090 |
| Motorboat mechanics | 90 | $16.29 | $33,890 |
| New accounts clerks | 90 | $17.51 | $36,430 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 90 | $31.85 | $66,250 |
| Photographers | 90 | $13.54 | $28,170 |
| Power plant operators | 90 | Not available | Not available |
| Real estate brokers | 90 | $36.00 | $74,880 |
| Reporters and correspondents | 90 | $21.23 | $44,150 |
| Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders | 90 | $17.31 | $36,000 |
| Statistical assistants | 90 | $15.91 | $33,080 |
| Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents | 90 | $24.43 | $50,820 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 90 | Not available | $48,670 |
| Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels | 80 | $53.16 | $110,580 |
| Chemists | 80 | $22.43 | $46,650 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 80 | Not available | $57,390 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | 80 | $19.30 | $40,140 |
| Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers | 80 | $27.81 | $57,830 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary | 80 | Not available | $54,230 |
| Mental health counselors | 80 | $23.65 | $49,190 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers | 80 | $11.45 | $23,830 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 80 | $16.12 | $33,530 |
| Procurement clerks | 80 | $15.54 | $32,330 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 80 | $17.30 | $35,970 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 80 | $11.73 | $24,390 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 80 | $12.14 | $25,260 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 70 | $22.79 | $47,410 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $61,380 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $77,340 |
| Commercial pilots | 70 | Not available | $60,140 |
| Dietetic technicians | 70 | $14.64 | $30,450 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $58,610 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 70 | $10.71 | $22,270 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers | 70 | $22.61 | $47,030 |
| Massage therapists | 70 | $23.74 | $49,370 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians | 70 | $22.13 | $46,040 |
| Pest control workers | 70 | $16.69 | $34,720 |
| Photographic processing machine operators | 70 | $9.96 | $20,720 |
| Social workers, all other | 70 | $24.39 | $50,730 |
| Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners | 70 | $15.36 | $31,940 |
| Urban and regional planners | 70 | $29.27 | $60,890 |
| Art directors | 60 | $31.04 | $64,560 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 60 | $15.74 | $32,730 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 60 | $18.95 | $39,410 |
| Electrical and electronics drafters | 60 | $21.80 | $45,350 |
| Fashion designers | 60 | $39.59 | $82,340 |
| Funeral directors | 60 | $22.92 | $47,680 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 60 | $18.09 | $37,630 |
| Meeting and convention planners | 60 | $16.88 | $35,110 |
| Obstetricians and gynecologists | 60 | $97.51 | $202,820 |
| Pediatricians, general | 60 | $73.58 | $153,040 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 60 | $13.69 | $28,470 |
| Training and development managers | 60 | $43.75 | $91,000 |
| Actors | 50 | Not available | Not available |
| Animal control workers | 50 | $12.03 | $25,030 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $71,500 |
| Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture | 50 | $14.52 | $30,200 |
| Chiropractors | 50 | $36.86 | $76,670 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 50 | $13.59 | $28,260 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers | 50 | $31.93 | $66,420 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers | 50 | $16.29 | $33,890 |
| Environmental science and protection technicians, including health | 50 | $16.03 | $33,350 |
| Financial examiners | 50 | $29.32 | $60,990 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 50 | $18.86 | $39,220 |
| Helpers--carpenters | 50 | $11.83 | $24,600 |
| History teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $65,850 |
| Interior designers | 50 | $21.67 | $45,080 |
| Landscape architects | 50 | $32.60 | $67,800 |
| Legal support workers, all other | 50 | $20.38 | $42,380 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $57,240 |
| Millwrights | 50 | $21.96 | $45,680 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 50 | $18.06 | $37,560 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic | 50 | $12.77 | $26,570 |
| Musicians and singers | 50 | Not available | Not available |
| Natural sciences managers | 50 | $58.41 | $121,490 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | 50 | $12.22 | $25,420 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | 50 | $13.46 | $27,990 |
| Pipelayers | 50 | $13.52 | $28,120 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents | 50 | $30.32 | $63,060 |
| Psychiatrists | 50 | $84.60 | $175,960 |
| Sailors and marine oilers | 50 | $11.23 | $23,350 |
| Sales engineers | 50 | $34.73 | $72,250 |
| Social scientists and related workers, all other | 50 | $32.44 | $67,470 |
| Bailiffs | 40 | $14.07 | $29,270 |
| Chemical technicians | 40 | $16.41 | $34,140 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | 40 | $15.14 | $31,490 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 40 | $20.10 | $41,810 |
| Crane and tower operators | 40 | $26.03 | $54,140 |
| Curators | 40 | $17.90 | $37,240 |
| Education administrators, all other | 40 | $31.21 | $64,920 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other | 40 | $20.41 | $42,450 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 40 | $22.44 | $46,680 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other | 40 | $19.09 | $39,710 |
| Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals | 40 | $11.33 | $23,570 |
| Film and video editors | 40 | $18.88 | $39,270 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other | 40 | $21.55 | $44,830 |
| Law clerks | 40 | $23.41 | $48,700 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | 40 | $18.64 | $38,770 |
| Medical equipment repairers | 40 | $22.00 | $45,760 |
| Multi-media artists and animators | 40 | $21.38 | $44,460 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 40 | $20.64 | $42,940 |
| Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary | 40 | Not available | $66,460 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 40 | $20.96 | $43,610 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary | 40 | Not available | $58,240 |
| Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products | 40 | $23.51 | $48,900 |
| Recreational therapists | 40 | $14.02 | $29,150 |
| Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners | 40 | $15.98 | $33,230 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators | 40 | $19.90 | $41,400 |
| Agricultural inspectors | 30 | $23.25 | $48,360 |
| Chemistry teachers, postsecondary | 30 | Not available | $67,730 |
| Food cooking machine operators and tenders | 30 | $11.12 | $23,120 |
| Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other | 30 | $55.66 | $115,770 |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other | 30 | $19.60 | $40,780 |
| Logisticians | 30 | $28.29 | $58,840 |
| Materials scientists | 30 | $31.32 | $65,150 |
| Riggers | 30 | $18.57 | $38,630 |
| Statisticians | 30 | $23.70 | $49,290 |
| Transportation inspectors | 30 | $43.34 | $90,150 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians | Not available | $17.26 | $35,900 |
| Bindery workers | Not available | $14.24 | $29,620 |
| Camera and photographic equipment repairers | Not available | $19.66 | $40,900 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | Not available | $14.10 | $29,330 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | Not available | $17.57 | $36,540 |
| Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door | Not available | $18.92 | $39,340 |
| Court reporters | Not available | $21.34 | $44,380 |
| Dental laboratory technicians | Not available | $17.17 | $35,710 |
| Desktop publishers | Not available | $15.83 | $32,920 |
| Earth drillers, except oil and gas | Not available | $21.29 | $44,280 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | Not available | $10.64 | $22,120 |
| Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors | Not available | $33.60 | $69,880 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | Not available | $22.71 | $47,240 |
| Home appliance repairers | Not available | $17.95 | $37,330 |
| Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers | Not available | $17.44 | $36,280 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | Not available | $9.92 | $20,630 |
| Locksmiths and safe repairers | Not available | $15.97 | $33,220 |
| Motorcycle mechanics | Not available | $15.68 | $32,620 |
| Optometrists | Not available | $48.65 | $101,190 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | Not available | $19.91 | $41,420 |
| Postsecondary teachers, all other | Not available | Not available | $42,920 |
| Precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other | Not available | $16.30 | $33,900 |
| Private detectives and investigators | Not available | $17.10 | $35,560 |
| Production workers, all other | Not available | $12.10 | $25,160 |
| Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood | Not available | $13.39 | $27,860 |
| Tile and marble setters | Not available | $19.54 | $40,650 |
| Tool and die makers | Not available | $23.50 | $48,890 |
| Writers and authors | Not available | $23.79 | $49,470 |
