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 |
154,230 |
$19.04 |
$39,610 |
| Production occupations |
26,200 |
$17.18 |
$35,730 |
| Office and administrative support occupations |
22,930 |
$14.87 |
$30,930 |
| Sales and related occupations |
15,210 |
$15.30 |
$31,830 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations |
14,600 |
$14.33 |
$29,810 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations |
11,710 |
$9.42 |
$19,600 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations |
9,160 |
$32.69 |
$68,000 |
| Education, training, and library occupations |
8,940 |
$24.96 |
$51,920 |
| Construction and extraction occupations |
6,650 |
$25.37 |
$52,770 |
| Management occupations |
5,510 |
$42.05 |
$87,460 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
5,480 |
$20.47 |
$42,570 |
| Business and financial operations occupations |
5,280 |
$26.60 |
$55,330 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand |
5,070 |
$13.28 |
$27,620 |
| Machinists |
4,810 |
$18.95 |
$39,410 |
| Retail salespersons |
4,360 |
$12.04 |
$25,040 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
4,310 |
$11.51 |
$23,950 |
| Healthcare support occupations |
3,720 |
$13.09 |
$27,220 |
| Team assemblers |
3,710 |
$15.54 |
$32,330 |
| Cashiers |
3,700 |
$9.37 |
$19,480 |
| Registered nurses |
3,210 |
$27.75 |
$57,710 |
| Personal care and service occupations |
3,160 |
$10.04 |
$20,890 |
| Customer service representatives |
2,770 |
$14.47 |
$30,090 |
| Waiters and waitresses |
2,700 |
$9.35 |
$19,440 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education |
2,580 |
Not available |
$62,990 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food |
2,570 |
$8.44 |
$17,550 |
| Office clerks, general |
2,520 |
$12.22 |
$25,420 |
| Protective service occupations |
2,480 |
$21.51 |
$44,740 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations |
2,420 |
$31.19 |
$64,880 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners |
2,330 |
$11.09 |
$23,060 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers |
2,260 |
$11.58 |
$24,090 |
| Community and social services occupations |
2,240 |
$20.69 |
$43,030 |
| Packers and packagers, hand |
2,020 |
$9.52 |
$19,800 |
| Carpenters |
1,930 |
$22.66 |
$47,120 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer |
1,880 |
$20.11 |
$41,840 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants |
1,760 |
$11.84 |
$24,620 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education |
1,710 |
Not available |
$65,740 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive |
1,700 |
$13.85 |
$28,810 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
1,680 |
$16.53 |
$34,390 |
| Helpers--production workers |
1,600 |
$15.17 |
$31,550 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks |
1,540 |
$16.66 |
$34,660 |
| Business operations specialists, all other |
1,490 |
$24.93 |
$51,860 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers |
1,450 |
$28.48 |
$59,230 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers |
1,350 |
$22.04 |
$45,840 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers |
1,340 |
$17.23 |
$35,840 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products |
1,340 |
$25.14 |
$52,290 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general |
1,300 |
$17.72 |
$36,860 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants |
1,260 |
$19.17 |
$39,880 |
| General and operations managers |
1,260 |
$46.52 |
$96,750 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators |
1,190 |
$13.79 |
$28,680 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations |
1,160 |
$26.25 |
$54,610 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers |
1,160 |
$21.10 |
$43,890 |
| Receptionists and information clerks |
1,150 |
$11.95 |
$24,860 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services |
1,110 |
$13.41 |
$27,880 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks |
1,080 |
$14.86 |
$30,900 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
1,070 |
$14.21 |
$29,550 |
| Production workers, all other |
1,060 |
$16.44 |
$34,200 |
| Food preparation workers |
990 |
$8.63 |
$17,960 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers |
960 |
$11.22 |
$23,340 |
| Accountants and auditors |
920 |
$28.66 |
$59,610 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers |
920 |
$14.50 |
$30,150 |
| Teacher assistants |
910 |
Not available |
$20,370 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics |
900 |
$18.45 |
$38,380 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses |
890 |
$19.56 |
$40,680 |
| Cooks, restaurant |
870 |
$9.72 |
$20,230 |
| Sales and related workers, all other |
840 |
$13.89 |
$28,900 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations |
800 |
$28.17 |
$58,600 |
| Child care workers |
770 |
$9.37 |
$19,490 |
| Cooks, fast food |
720 |
$8.01 |
$16,650 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other |
700 |
$16.33 |
$33,970 |
| Tellers |
690 |
$10.35 |
$21,530 |
| Electricians |
680 |
$25.23 |
$52,480 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other |
680 |
$83.87 |
$174,440 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic |
670 |
$17.10 |
$35,570 |
| Security guards |
660 |
$12.81 |
$26,640 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
640 |
$15.30 |
$31,830 |
| Personal and home care aides |
620 |
$8.77 |
$18,250 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners |
600 |
$9.18 |
$19,100 |
| Driver/sales workers |
590 |
$12.84 |
$26,700 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers |
590 |
$17.78 |
$36,980 |
| Bartenders |
580 |
$9.73 |
$20,240 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators |
580 |
$15.32 |
$31,860 |
| Legal occupations |
570 |
$55.65 |
$115,750 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers |
560 |
$27.66 |
$57,540 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school |
560 |
Not available |
$69,160 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers |
550 |
$9.06 |
$18,840 |
| Construction laborers |
540 |
$24.20 |
$50,330 |
| Mechanical engineers |
540 |
$36.07 |
$75,030 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education |
540 |
Not available |
$48,910 |
| Home health aides |
530 |
$9.83 |
$20,440 |
| Managers, all other |
520 |
$38.34 |
$79,740 |
| Tool and die makers |
510 |
$22.70 |
$47,220 |
| Counter and rental clerks |
500 |
$11.53 |
$23,980 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
490 |
$31.52 |
$65,560 |
| Dishwashers |
470 |
$8.10 |
$16,850 |
| Legal secretaries |
460 |
$16.53 |
$34,380 |
| Fire fighters |
450 |
$24.03 |
$49,980 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other |
450 |
Not available |
$22,710 |
| Bill and account collectors |
440 |
$14.09 |
$29,310 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders |
440 |
$12.80 |
$26,620 |
| Postal service mail carriers |
440 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians |
430 |
$17.08 |
$35,520 |
| Medical secretaries |
430 |
$15.23 |
$31,670 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers |
420 |
$8.36 |
$17,390 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers |
420 |
$28.63 |
$59,550 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks |
410 |
$19.88 |
$41,360 |
| Recreation workers |
410 |
$9.65 |
$20,070 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other |
400 |
$26.39 |
$54,880 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other |
390 |
$13.53 |
$28,140 |
| Pharmacy technicians |
390 |
$12.78 |
$26,580 |
| Financial managers |
380 |
$48.69 |
$101,280 |
| Loan officers |
380 |
$23.21 |
$48,280 |
| Social and human service assistants |
380 |
$13.11 |
$27,280 |
| Sales managers |
370 |
$49.20 |
$102,340 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
350 |
$12.33 |
$25,640 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers |
350 |
$39.34 |
$81,830 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics |
350 |
$22.44 |
$46,670 |
| Sheet metal workers |
350 |
$25.31 |
$52,640 |
| Chief executives |
340 |
$68.29 |
$142,050 |
| Dental assistants |
340 |
$15.50 |
$32,240 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors |
340 |
$24.31 |
$50,560 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand |
340 |
$20.70 |
$43,060 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists |
330 |
$18.80 |
$39,110 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school |
330 |
Not available |
$91,820 |
| Coaches and scouts |
320 |
Not available |
$20,100 |
| Cost estimators |
320 |
$27.73 |
$57,670 |
| Industrial engineers |
320 |
$32.92 |
$68,470 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products |
310 |
$24.30 |
$50,550 |
| Special education teachers, middle school |
310 |
Not available |
$61,070 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment |
300 |
$10.36 |
$21,550 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other |
300 |
$19.71 |
$41,010 |
| Lawyers |
300 |
$80.49 |
$167,420 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education |
300 |
$10.36 |
$21,550 |
| Social workers, all other |
300 |
$28.54 |
$59,370 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers |
290 |
$25.22 |
$52,460 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria |
290 |
$11.06 |
$23,010 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers |
290 |
$33.69 |
$70,070 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
290 |
$17.58 |
$36,560 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators |
290 |
$32.00 |
$66,570 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance |
290 |
$17.13 |
$35,620 |
| Child, family, and school social workers |
280 |
$21.76 |
$45,260 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders |
280 |
$13.03 |
$27,110 |
| Food batchmakers |
280 |
$12.15 |
$25,270 |
| Library assistants, clerical |
280 |
$10.20 |
$21,210 |
| Library technicians |
280 |
$12.06 |
$25,080 |
| Industrial production managers |
270 |
$38.42 |
$79,920 |
| Engineers, all other |
260 |
$31.97 |
$66,500 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers |
260 |
$10.76 |
$22,380 |
| Market research analysts |
260 |
$25.12 |
$52,250 |
| Medical assistants |
260 |
$13.84 |
$28,780 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers |
260 |
$27.03 |
$56,220 |
| Computer programmers |
250 |
$28.36 |
$58,990 |
| Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
250 |
$18.03 |
$37,490 |
| Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders |
250 |
$15.64 |
$32,520 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
250 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Computer support specialists |
240 |
$17.78 |
$36,990 |
| Electrical engineers |
240 |
$34.03 |
$70,780 |
| Pharmacists |
240 |
$53.51 |
$111,290 |
| Dental hygienists |
230 |
$32.31 |
$67,210 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery |
230 |
$21.07 |
$43,820 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
230 |
$13.54 |
$28,160 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians |
230 |
$22.19 |
$46,160 |
| Administrative services managers |
220 |
$25.43 |
$52,890 |
| Advertising sales agents |
220 |
$27.02 |
$56,210 |
| Butchers and meat cutters |
220 |
$13.82 |
$28,750 |
| File clerks |
220 |
$11.61 |
$24,140 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop |
220 |
$8.86 |
$18,420 |
| Insurance sales agents |
220 |
$19.74 |
$41,070 |
| Medical and health services managers |
220 |
$38.34 |
$79,740 |
| Parts salespersons |
220 |
$14.99 |
$31,190 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators |
220 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
220 |
$16.47 |
$34,250 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products |
220 |
$33.67 |
$70,040 |
| Medical records and health information technicians |
210 |
$11.94 |
$24,830 |
| Order clerks |
210 |
$13.91 |
$28,940 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks |
210 |
$16.74 |
$34,820 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers |
200 |
$17.29 |
$35,960 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators |
190 |
$24.77 |
$51,520 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists |
190 |
$12.87 |
$26,760 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
190 |
$10.37 |
$21,570 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents |
190 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Speech-language pathologists |
190 |
$32.86 |
$68,340 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers |
180 |
$18.94 |
$39,390 |
| Graphic designers |
180 |
$19.62 |
$40,810 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks |
180 |
$16.05 |
$33,370 |
| New accounts clerks |
180 |
$14.86 |
$30,910 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters |
180 |
$18.22 |
$37,890 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers |
180 |
$20.08 |
$41,760 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate |
170 |
$30.62 |
$63,680 |
| Automotive body and related repairers |
170 |
$22.08 |
$45,930 |
| Engineering managers |
170 |
$45.35 |
$94,320 |
| Network and computer systems administrators |
170 |
$28.96 |
$60,240 |
| Physical therapists |
170 |
$38.14 |
$79,330 |
| Physician assistants |
170 |
$50.42 |
$104,870 |
| Roofers |
170 |
$29.99 |
$62,370 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists |
160 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors |
160 |
$12.91 |
$26,850 |
| Food service managers |
160 |
$21.28 |
$44,270 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers |
160 |
$9.24 |
$19,210 |
| All other information and record clerks |
150 |
$15.59 |
$32,420 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other |
150 |
$19.56 |
$40,680 |
| Mechanical drafters |
150 |
$21.77 |
$45,290 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity |
140 |
$17.09 |
$35,550 |
| Computer and information systems managers |
140 |
$42.90 |
$89,230 |
| Highway maintenance workers |
140 |
$20.69 |
$43,020 |
| Management analysts |
140 |
$42.07 |
$87,500 |
| Respiratory therapists |
140 |
$26.92 |
$55,990 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers |
140 |
$8.61 |
$17,920 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters |
130 |
$17.89 |
$37,210 |
| Computer specialists, all other |
130 |
$23.05 |
$47,950 |
| Construction managers |
130 |
$44.31 |
$92,160 |
| Data entry keyers |
130 |
$12.57 |
$26,140 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators |
130 |
$34.22 |
$71,170 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers |
130 |
$14.17 |
$29,470 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping |
130 |
$16.38 |
$34,070 |
| Insurance underwriters |
130 |
$31.07 |
$64,620 |
| Legislators |
130 |
Not available |
$24,870 |
| Physical therapist assistants |
130 |
$21.85 |
$45,450 |
| Printing machine operators |
130 |
$15.24 |
$31,690 |
| Training and development specialists |
130 |
$22.97 |
$47,770 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants |
120 |
$9.02 |
$18,760 |
| Chemists |
120 |
$31.36 |
$65,220 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance |
120 |
$17.21 |
$35,790 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics |
120 |
$12.88 |
$26,790 |
| Floral designers |
120 |
$11.34 |
$23,580 |
| Librarians |
120 |
$29.80 |
$61,980 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers |
120 |
$8.44 |
$17,560 |
| Medical and public health social workers |
120 |
$26.11 |
$54,320 |
| Mental health counselors |
120 |
$17.86 |
$37,150 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders |
120 |
$13.35 |
$27,780 |
| Reporters and correspondents |
120 |
$18.12 |
$37,680 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers |
120 |
$11.37 |
$23,640 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school |
120 |
Not available |
$51,710 |
| Chefs and head cooks |
110 |
$14.58 |
$30,320 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists |
110 |
$34.16 |
$71,060 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers |
110 |
$23.56 |
$49,010 |
| Marketing managers |
110 |
$49.12 |
$102,180 |
| Sales engineers |
110 |
$33.00 |
$68,640 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service |
110 |
$11.28 |
$23,470 |
| Bakers |
100 |
$10.83 |
$22,530 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians |
100 |
$27.52 |
$57,230 |
| Financial analysts |
100 |
$33.42 |
$69,510 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other |
100 |
$14.12 |
$29,370 |
| Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
100 |
$15.62 |
$32,480 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers |
100 |
$11.95 |
$24,860 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks |
100 |
$9.33 |
$19,410 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education |
100 |
Not available |
$39,180 |
| Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders |
100 |
$17.35 |
$36,080 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers |
100 |
$22.12 |
$46,000 |
| Purchasing managers |
100 |
$32.29 |
$67,170 |
| Real estate sales agents |
100 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Surgical technologists |
100 |
$21.92 |
$45,590 |
| Tile and marble setters |
100 |
$31.66 |
$65,860 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers |
100 |
$40.74 |
$84,750 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products |
100 |
$24.50 |
$50,970 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators |
90 |
$25.06 |
$52,120 |
| Editors |
90 |
$24.82 |
$51,630 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary |
90 |
$27.41 |
$57,020 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health |
90 |
$29.80 |
$61,980 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers |
90 |
$18.45 |
$38,380 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant |
90 |
$9.29 |
$19,310 |
| Occupational therapists |
90 |
$34.42 |
$71,600 |
| Prepress technicians and workers |
90 |
$16.26 |
$33,820 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers |
90 |
$37.59 |
$78,190 |
| Social and community service managers |
90 |
$21.13 |
$43,950 |
| Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners |
90 |
$16.07 |
$33,420 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators |
90 |
$22.76 |
$47,340 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval |
80 |
$31.78 |
$66,110 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons |
80 |
$27.46 |
$57,110 |
| Civil engineers |
80 |
$38.82 |
$80,760 |
| Computer systems analysts |
80 |
$33.20 |
$69,050 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers |
80 |
$18.34 |
$38,140 |
| Couriers and messengers |
80 |
$10.64 |
$22,130 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks |
80 |
$15.09 |
$31,390 |
| Drafters, all other |
80 |
$20.52 |
$42,680 |
| Financial specialists, all other |
80 |
$26.70 |
$55,530 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives |
80 |
$42.71 |
$88,850 |
| Medical transcriptionists |
80 |
$15.51 |
$32,250 |
| Numerical tool and process control programmers |
80 |
$25.52 |
$53,080 |
| Personal financial advisors |
80 |
$42.86 |
$89,150 |
| Pharmacy aides |
80 |
$11.29 |
$23,480 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping |
80 |
$13.98 |
$29,070 |
| Compensation and benefits managers |
70 |
$29.30 |
$60,950 |
| Counselors, all other |
70 |
$17.70 |
$36,820 |
| Credit analysts |
70 |
$21.57 |
$44,860 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers |
70 |
$34.95 |
$72,690 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators |
70 |
$22.26 |
$46,310 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts |
70 |
$27.22 |
$56,610 |
| Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation |
70 |
$9.39 |
$19,530 |
| Photographic processing machine operators |
70 |
$10.83 |
$22,530 |
| Radio and television announcers |
70 |
$10.17 |
$21,160 |
| Therapists, all other |
70 |
$22.59 |
$46,980 |
| Travel agents |
70 |
$11.23 |
$23,360 |
| Chiropractors |
60 |
$43.67 |
$90,840 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers |
60 |
$14.85 |
$30,880 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation |
60 |
$18.91 |
$39,330 |
| Construction and building inspectors |
60 |
$25.13 |
$52,260 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
60 |
$14.38 |
$29,920 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters |
60 |
$13.57 |
$28,230 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment |
60 |
$21.29 |
$44,270 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer |
60 |
$38.39 |
$79,860 |
| Engine and other machine assemblers |
60 |
$18.28 |
$38,010 |
| Health educators |
60 |
$25.72 |
$53,500 |
| Instructional coordinators |
60 |
$25.06 |
$52,130 |
| Lay-out workers, metal and plastic |
60 |
$27.90 |
$58,040 |
| Metal workers and plastic workers, all other |
60 |
$16.07 |
$33,420 |
| Postal service clerks |
60 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Veterinarians |
60 |
$43.92 |
$91,360 |
| Athletes and sports competitors |
50 |
Not available |
$33,710 |
| Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders |
50 |
$11.25 |
$23,390 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists |
50 |
$21.58 |
$44,890 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists |
50 |
$20.96 |
$43,590 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program |
50 |
$20.25 |
$42,120 |
| Human resources managers, all other |
50 |
$43.74 |
$90,970 |
| Logisticians |
50 |
$24.27 |
$50,480 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians |
50 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers |
50 |
$15.91 |
$33,100 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers |
50 |
$12.59 |
$26,200 |
| Physical therapist aides |
50 |
$14.58 |
$30,320 |
| Procurement clerks |
50 |
$16.50 |
$34,320 |
| Public relations specialists |
50 |
$21.59 |
$44,920 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians |
50 |
$16.82 |
$34,990 |
| Tire repairers and changers |
50 |
$9.87 |
$20,520 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers |
50 |
$8.72 |
$18,140 |
| Clergy |
40 |
$23.93 |
$49,770 |
| Computer operators |
40 |
$17.83 |
$37,090 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software |
40 |
$36.17 |
$75,230 |
| Database administrators |
40 |
$28.72 |
$59,750 |
| Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles |
40 |
$17.39 |
$36,180 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other |
40 |
$24.76 |
$51,500 |
| Funeral attendants |
40 |
$13.85 |
$28,800 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand |
40 |
$16.11 |
$33,500 |
| Job printers |
40 |
$21.98 |
$45,720 |
| Protective service workers, all other |
40 |
$13.00 |
$27,040 |
| Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents |
40 |
$28.66 |
$59,620 |
| Civil engineering technicians |
30 |
$24.79 |
$51,570 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs |
30 |
$18.44 |
$38,360 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers |
30 |
$30.93 |
$64,340 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service |
30 |
$12.71 |
$26,440 |
| Pest control workers |
30 |
$14.50 |
$30,170 |
| Recreational therapists |
30 |
$16.14 |
$33,570 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors |
Not available |
$28.85 |
$60,010 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians |
Not available |
$24.24 |
$50,430 |
| Bindery workers |
Not available |
$16.41 |
$34,130 |
| Broadcast technicians |
Not available |
$21.09 |
$43,870 |
| Bus drivers, school |
Not available |
$15.47 |
$32,170 |
| Cargo and freight agents |
Not available |
$16.39 |
$34,100 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other |
Not available |
$16.90 |
$35,150 |
| Computer software engineers, applications |
Not available |
$28.13 |
$58,500 |
| Construction and related workers, all other |
Not available |
$18.46 |
$38,400 |
| Cooks, all other |
Not available |
$9.00 |
$18,720 |
| Cooks, short order |
Not available |
$9.68 |
$20,130 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop |
Not available |
$8.35 |
$17,370 |
| Court reporters |
Not available |
$17.86 |
$37,160 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks |
Not available |
$15.28 |
$31,790 |
| Crossing guards |
Not available |
$9.75 |
$20,270 |
| Dentists, general |
Not available |
$62.83 |
$130,690 |
| Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
Not available |
$14.10 |
$29,330 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers |
Not available |
$13.49 |
$28,070 |
| Family and general practitioners |
Not available |
$94.70 |
$196,980 |
| Floor sanders and finishers |
Not available |
$12.91 |
$26,840 |
| Food cooking machine operators and tenders |
Not available |
$11.80 |
$24,540 |
| Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
Not available |
$19.95 |
$41,490 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other |
Not available |
$17.72 |
$36,850 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters |
Not available |
$21.21 |
$44,110 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
Not available |
$12.56 |
$26,120 |
| Home appliance repairers |
Not available |
$16.02 |
$33,330 |
| Industrial engineering technicians |
Not available |
$20.90 |
$43,470 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other |
Not available |
$18.25 |
$37,960 |
| Insurance appraisers, auto damage |
Not available |
$22.01 |
$45,770 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks |
Not available |
$16.56 |
$34,450 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan |
Not available |
$14.54 |
$30,250 |
| Massage therapists |
Not available |
$12.90 |
$26,840 |
| Material moving workers, all other |
Not available |
$12.93 |
$26,900 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines |
Not available |
$21.57 |
$44,870 |
| Model makers, metal and plastic |
Not available |
$17.74 |
$36,900 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
Not available |
$14.54 |
$30,230 |
| Occupational therapist assistants |
Not available |
$27.21 |
$56,600 |
| Opticians, dispensing |
Not available |
$14.23 |
$29,600 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants |
Not available |
$23.74 |
$49,380 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other |
Not available |
$8.51 |
$17,700 |
| Photographers |
Not available |
$17.47 |
$36,330 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials |
Not available |
$8.94 |
$18,600 |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists |
Not available |
$25.75 |
$53,560 |
| Producers and directors |
Not available |
$19.88 |
$41,340 |
| Respiratory therapy technicians |
Not available |
$18.11 |
$37,670 |
| Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood |
Not available |
$10.20 |
$21,220 |
| Service station attendants |
Not available |
$8.92 |
$18,560 |
| Surgeons |
Not available |
More than $70 |
More than $145,600 |
| Tapers |
Not available |
$23.68 |
$49,250 |
| Tax preparers |
Not available |
$12.98 |
$27,000 |
| Telemarketers |
Not available |
$10.25 |
$21,320 |
| Transportation workers, all other |
Not available |
$11.72 |
$24,380 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians |
Not available |
$13.38 |
$27,830 |
