Occupational employment / Springfield, MA-CT

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 "Springfield, MA-CT" are below, ordered by total employment.

Occupation Total employment Mean hourly wage Mean annual wage
All Occupations 298,560 $20.33 $42,280
Office and administrative support occupations 52,080 $16.50 $34,320
Sales and related occupations 29,950 $16.41 $34,130
Food preparation and serving related occupations 24,730 $10.69 $22,240
Production occupations 24,690 $16.75 $34,840
Education, training, and library occupations 22,500 $23.12 $48,090
Transportation and material moving occupations 22,110 $16.21 $33,710
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations 19,170 $34.70 $72,170
Management occupations 13,500 $44.37 $92,290
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 11,760 $21.40 $44,500
Business and financial operations occupations 11,170 $29.60 $61,580
Healthcare support occupations 11,050 $14.02 $29,160
Retail salespersons 10,400 $11.91 $24,780
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations 9,090 $13.06 $27,170
Construction and extraction occupations 8,600 $22.39 $46,570
Personal care and service occupations 8,140 $12.01 $24,990
Cashiers 7,830 $9.61 $19,990
Protective service occupations 7,620 $20.83 $43,330
Community and social services occupations 6,980 $20.75 $43,160
Registered nurses 6,600 $32.03 $66,630
Office clerks, general 6,140 $14.35 $29,840
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food 5,330 $9.46 $19,680
Waiters and waitresses 4,790 $10.72 $22,300
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners 4,700 $12.62 $26,240
Stock clerks and order fillers 4,610 $12.19 $25,360
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants 4,540 $12.70 $26,410
Computer and mathematical occupations 4,460 $31.53 $65,590
Customer service representatives 4,330 $16.35 $34,010
Teacher assistants 4,290 Not available $23,170
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer 4,290 $20.13 $41,870
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks 4,210 $17.18 $35,740
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive 4,060 $15.66 $32,580
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand 3,950 $13.32 $27,710
Elementary school teachers, except special education 3,860 Not available $53,660
Architecture and engineering occupations 3,740 $31.73 $65,990
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers 3,640 $22.46 $46,720
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations 3,330 $20.42 $42,470
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers 3,330 $18.29 $38,040
General and operations managers 3,000 $48.71 $101,310
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education 2,960 Not available $55,440
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products 2,690 $28.43 $59,130
Truck drivers, light or delivery services 2,670 $15.94 $33,160
Packers and packagers, hand 2,250 $12.12 $25,210
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants 2,220 $19.95 $41,490
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education 2,220 Not available $54,590
Life, physical, and social science occupations 2,180 $31.41 $65,340
Receptionists and information clerks 2,160 $13.17 $27,390
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks 2,140 $15.25 $31,720
Personal and home care aides 2,130 $11.69 $24,320
Maintenance and repair workers, general 2,120 $18.75 $39,000
Food preparation workers 2,100 $10.40 $21,620
Machinists 2,070 $19.97 $41,530
Police and sheriff's patrol officers 1,940 $24.78 $51,550
Team assemblers 1,930 $13.76 $28,620
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop 1,920 $9.36 $19,480
Cooks, restaurant 1,850 $11.98 $24,930
Home health aides 1,830 $11.75 $24,440
Bus drivers, school 1,800 $16.63 $34,590
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers 1,800 $26.49 $55,100
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses 1,770 $23.74 $49,370
Accountants and auditors 1,760 $29.49 $61,330
Bartenders 1,730 $10.21 $21,230
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators 1,720 Not available Not available
Social and human service assistants 1,700 $16.10 $33,480
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers 1,670 $13.50 $28,080
Automotive service technicians and mechanics 1,630 $18.52 $38,510
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers 1,610 $15.93 $33,140
Maids and housekeeping cleaners 1,580 $10.00 $20,800
Correctional officers and jailers 1,560 $21.47 $44,670
Legal occupations 1,550 $34.42 $71,590
Security guards 1,520 $11.67 $24,270
Medical secretaries 1,490 $16.17 $33,620
Construction laborers 1,460 $18.77 $39,050
Tellers 1,400 $12.34 $25,670
Chief executives 1,380 $63.22 $131,500
Medical assistants 1,360 $15.32 $31,860
Child care workers 1,350 $9.91 $20,600
Helpers--production workers 1,340 $11.70 $24,340
Parking lot attendants 1,290 $10.37 $21,580
Dishwashers 1,240 $9.22 $19,180
Financial managers 1,210 $44.89 $93,370
Fire fighters 1,200 $22.56 $46,920
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers 1,200 $17.73 $36,870
Psychiatric aides 1,180 $15.14 $31,490
Management analysts 1,150 $36.30 $75,500
Preschool teachers, except special education 1,140 $13.86 $28,820
Electricians 1,110 $24.36 $50,670
Computer support specialists 1,060 $21.62 $44,960
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers 1,060 $28.53 $59,340
Carpenters 1,050 $20.49 $42,630
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators 1,040 $15.67 $32,590
Business operations specialists, all other 1,030 $28.53 $59,350
Child, family, and school social workers 1,020 $24.61 $51,180
Industrial truck and tractor operators 1,010 $16.35 $34,000
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school 980 Not available $51,120
Mental health counselors 950 $18.65 $38,790
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists 940 $14.36 $29,860
Postal service mail carriers 940 Not available Not available
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers 920 $9.04 $18,800
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 910 $25.64 $53,320
Computer software engineers, applications 880 $37.52 $78,040
Counter and rental clerks 880 $12.29 $25,570
Driver/sales workers 880 $14.86 $30,900
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks 860 $18.96 $39,430
Sales representatives, services, all other 860 $31.05 $64,580
Cooks, fast food 850 $9.71 $20,210
Recreation workers 840 $12.84 $26,710
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders 830 $14.18 $29,490
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders 800 $16.27 $33,830
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation 790 $21.36 $44,420
Production, planning, and expediting clerks 780 $21.29 $44,280
Printing machine operators 770 $17.81 $37,040
Lawyers 750 $43.34 $90,140
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians 740 $26.32 $54,750
Physicians and surgeons, all other 740 $88.98 $185,070
Educational, vocational, and school counselors 720 $25.55 $53,150
Medical and health services managers 720 $50.95 $105,990
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products 720 $34.01 $70,750
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists 710 $21.11 $43,900
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop 700 $9.81 $20,400
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products 700 $30.84 $64,150
Order clerks 690 $14.49 $30,130
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders 680 $14.51 $30,170
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers 680 $30.28 $62,980
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school 670 Not available $81,690
Pharmacy technicians 670 $13.46 $28,010
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators 660 $25.42 $52,880
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists 640 $38.73 $80,560
Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic 640 $17.92 $37,280
Dental hygienists 640 $32.59 $67,780
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators 640 $29.73 $61,840
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers 640 $23.09 $48,030
Sales managers 630 $44.18 $91,900
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 620 $17.37 $36,120
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs 620 $11.25 $23,410
Administrative services managers 600 $33.17 $69,000
Cooks, institution and cafeteria 600 $13.31 $27,680
Dental assistants 600 $17.05 $35,470
Paralegals and legal assistants 600 $22.22 $46,210
Parts salespersons 600 $15.16 $31,530
Radiologic technologists and technicians 600 $28.51 $59,300
Insurance sales agents 590 $35.87 $74,600
Education administrators, postsecondary 580 $44.20 $91,940
Healthcare support workers, all other 570 $17.20 $35,780
Physical therapists 560 $34.88 $72,540
Medical and public health social workers 550 $21.74 $45,220
Network and computer systems administrators 540 $30.37 $63,160
Special education teachers, middle school 540 Not available $51,790
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers 530 $33.09 $68,840
Industrial machinery mechanics 530 $23.70 $49,290
Special education teachers, secondary school 530 Not available $52,990
Mechanical engineers 520 $33.92 $70,550
Automotive body and related repairers 510 $20.69 $43,030
Computer systems analysts 510 $35.96 $74,800
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand 510 $22.37 $46,520
Industrial engineers 510 $32.11 $66,790
Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists 500 $23.09 $48,030
Food service managers 500 $25.45 $52,940
Social and community service managers 500 $28.10 $58,440
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks 490 $10.56 $21,970
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers 490 $10.38 $21,600
Assemblers and fabricators, all other 480 $11.28 $23,470
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders 480 $16.12 $33,530
Food batchmakers 480 $16.58 $34,490
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 480 $15.78 $32,830
Payroll and timekeeping clerks 480 $17.25 $35,880
Data entry keyers 470 $16.23 $33,750
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers 460 $20.33 $42,280
Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors 460 $13.46 $27,990
Bill and account collectors 450 $16.62 $34,560
Cost estimators 450 $30.57 $63,590
Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 450 $16.64 $34,600
Industrial production managers 450 $39.38 $81,920
Public relations specialists 450 $22.97 $47,770
Medical records and health information technicians 440 $17.74 $36,900
Legal secretaries 430 $18.68 $38,860
Training and development specialists 430 $25.45 $52,940
Coaches and scouts 420 Not available $30,930
Computer and information systems managers 420 $45.09 $93,790
Cooks, short order 420 $10.37 $21,560
Pharmacists 420 $45.12 $93,860
Tool and die makers 420 $19.30 $40,140
Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products 420 $23.31 $48,490
Computer software engineers, systems software 410 $36.09 $75,060
Library technicians 410 $16.28 $33,860
Production workers, all other 410 $14.29 $29,720
Rehabilitation counselors 410 $17.13 $35,620
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics 400 $17.38 $36,140
Graphic designers 400 $24.62 $51,210
Mental health and substance abuse social workers 400 $22.14 $46,040
Highway maintenance workers 390 $20.13 $41,870
Kindergarten teachers, except special education 390 Not available $53,450
Telecommunications line installers and repairers 390 $26.68 $55,490
Electrical and electronic engineering technicians 380 $24.51 $50,990
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other 380 $31.30 $65,110
Librarians 380 $24.41 $50,760
Chefs and head cooks 370 $18.65 $38,790
Engineering managers 370 $45.08 $93,770
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan 370 $16.99 $35,340
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents 370 $46.03 $95,730
Civil engineers 360 $34.19 $71,110
Construction managers 360 $37.34 $77,660
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 360 $13.19 $27,440
Switchboard operators, including answering service 360 $13.36 $27,790
Teachers and instructors, all other 360 Not available $37,040
Bus drivers, transit and intercity 350 $16.52 $34,370
Financial analysts 350 $42.48 $88,360
Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 350 $16.04 $33,350
Medical and clinical laboratory technologists 350 $27.94 $58,120
Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders 340 $16.21 $33,720
First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers 340 $19.21 $39,960
First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers 340 $18.39 $38,260
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers 340 $12.97 $26,980
Internists, general 340 $73.24 $152,330
Managers, all other 340 $41.19 $85,680
Occupational therapists 340 $30.09 $62,590
Self-enrichment education teachers 340 $16.77 $34,880
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment 330 $14.45 $30,060
File clerks 330 $11.68 $24,290
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service 330 $13.39 $27,840
Painters, construction and maintenance 330 $19.80 $41,180
Refuse and recyclable material collectors 330 $16.54 $34,410
Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary 320 Not available $64,810
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping 320 $18.02 $37,480
Loan officers 320 $39.89 $82,960
Opticians, dispensing 320 $20.59 $42,830
Bakers 310 $13.88 $28,880
Cargo and freight agents 310 $15.96 $33,210
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance 310 $17.83 $37,090
Computer programmers 300 $35.02 $72,840
Court, municipal, and license clerks 300 $21.41 $44,540
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 300 $14.71 $30,610
Machine feeders and offbearers 300 $14.84 $30,870
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators 300 $27.05 $56,260
Sheet metal workers 300 $22.90 $47,640
Structural metal fabricators and fitters 300 $18.60 $38,690
All other information and record clerks 290 $18.29 $38,040
Chemical technicians 290 $19.67 $40,910
Sewing machine operators 290 $11.03 $22,940
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers 290 $28.31 $58,890
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other 280 $18.43 $38,330
Library assistants, clerical 280 $11.84 $24,630
Market research analysts 280 $29.45 $61,250
Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers 280 $16.90 $35,160
Surgical technologists 280 $19.27 $40,080
Telemarketers 280 $17.53 $36,460
Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors 270 $23.22 $48,310
Community and social service specialists, all other 270 $18.71 $38,930
Network systems and data communications analysts 270 $30.07 $62,540
Physician assistants 270 $43.51 $90,500
Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors 270 $20.26 $42,130
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers 260 $12.78 $26,590
English language and literature teachers, postsecondary 260 Not available Not available
Food servers, nonrestaurant 260 $10.32 $21,470
Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 260 $17.25 $35,870
Crossing guards 250 $14.13 $29,390
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers 250 $10.09 $20,990
Prepress technicians and workers 250 $15.81 $32,880
Speech-language pathologists 250 $30.06 $62,530
Couriers and messengers 240 $12.84 $26,710
Education teachers, postsecondary 240 Not available $61,320
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders 240 $19.66 $40,880
Veterinary technologists and technicians 240 $12.90 $26,820
Marketing managers 230 $53.36 $110,980
Purchasing managers 230 $37.88 $78,800
Reporters and correspondents 230 $15.76 $32,770
Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators 230 $20.99 $43,660
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers 230 $18.69 $38,880
Bindery workers 220 $15.43 $32,090
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists 220 $29.07 $60,450
Computer operators 220 $19.06 $39,650
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives 220 $38.40 $79,880
Floral designers 220 $11.75 $24,430
Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 220 $12.47 $25,950
Physical therapist assistants 220 $22.74 $47,310
Electromechanical equipment assemblers 210 $14.86 $30,900
Instructional coordinators 210 $30.01 $62,420
Office and administrative support workers, all other 210 $13.44 $27,960
Personal financial advisors 210 $45.42 $94,480
Postal service clerks 210 Not available Not available
Roofers 210 $19.52 $40,610
Surgeons 210 $92.33 $192,050
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters 200 $16.10 $33,490
Dietetic technicians 200 $12.38 $25,750
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 200 $15.03 $31,250
Millwrights 200 $21.51 $44,730
Nonfarm animal caretakers 200 $12.07 $25,100
Sales engineers 200 $48.70 $101,290
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers 200 $39.47 $82,100
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping 200 $15.82 $32,900
Advertising sales agents 190 $25.88 $53,820
Aerospace engineers 190 $38.09 $79,220
Construction and building inspectors 190 $23.25 $48,360
Editors 190 $20.19 $42,000
Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment 190 $23.99 $49,910
Environmental scientists and specialists, including health 190 $35.87 $74,620
Health educators 190 $22.06 $45,880
Property, real estate, and community association managers 190 $25.29 $52,590
Respiratory therapists 190 $27.38 $56,940
Electrical engineers 180 $38.66 $80,410
Mechanical drafters 180 $25.93 $53,930
Procurement clerks 180 $18.41 $38,300
Vocational education teachers, secondary school 180 Not available $55,960
Dentists, general 170 $69.85 $145,280
Eligibility interviewers, government programs 170 $21.30 $44,300
Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary 170 Not available Not available
Mechanical engineering technicians 170 $26.69 $55,510
Office machine operators, except computer 170 $12.39 $25,770
Biological science teachers, postsecondary 160 Not available Not available
Database administrators 160 $34.45 $71,660
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 160 $14.72 $30,610
Maintenance workers, machinery 160 $19.20 $39,930
Occupational health and safety specialists 160 $31.11 $64,700
Photographers 160 $14.22 $29,580
Choreographers 150 $19.88 $41,360
Education, training, and library workers, all other 150 $28.00 $58,230
Producers and directors 150 $23.65 $49,190
Psychology teachers, postsecondary 150 Not available $71,250
Recreational therapists 150 $18.02 $37,480
Sales and related workers, all other 150 $18.18 $37,800
Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents 150 $30.15 $62,710
Appraisers and assessors of real estate 140 $24.60 $51,170
Business teachers, postsecondary 140 Not available $93,650
Cement masons and concrete finishers 140 $20.38 $42,390
Chemists 140 $27.62 $57,450
Compensation and benefits managers 140 $46.78 $97,310
Computer science teachers, postsecondary 140 Not available $79,920
Computer specialists, all other 140 $33.35 $69,360
Diagnostic medical sonographers 140 $32.78 $68,190
Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay 140 $29.72 $61,820
First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers 140 $31.73 $65,990
Medical equipment preparers 140 $15.82 $32,910
Medical transcriptionists 140 $16.99 $35,340
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary 140 $20.04 $41,690
Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door 130 $21.96 $45,670
Cutters and trimmers, hand 130 $13.74 $28,570
Dietitians and nutritionists 130 $27.71 $57,630
Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program 130 $21.35 $44,400
Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary 130 Not available $69,520
Residential advisors 130 $14.36 $29,870
Skin care specialists 130 $13.65 $28,390
Veterinarians 130 $46.27 $96,250
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers 130 $11.46 $23,830
Butchers and meat cutters 120 $19.90 $41,390
Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators 120 $20.31 $42,240
Financial specialists, all other 120 $28.95 $60,220
Health technologists and technicians, all other 120 $18.67 $38,820
Industrial engineering technicians 120 $22.58 $46,970
Travel agents 120 $15.91 $33,100
Word processors and typists 120 $16.82 $34,980
Anesthesiologists 110 $78.37 $163,000
Brokerage clerks 110 $18.27 $38,010
Cardiovascular technologists and technicians 110 $29.82 $62,020
Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers 110 $19.66 $40,890
Funeral attendants 110 $10.56 $21,970
History teachers, postsecondary 110 Not available Not available
Loan interviewers and clerks 110 $17.89 $37,210
Manicurists and pedicurists 110 $10.68 $22,220
Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators 110 $21.73 $45,210
Personal care and service workers, all other 110 $9.30 $19,350
Sociology teachers, postsecondary 110 Not available $64,090
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers 110 $8.83 $18,370
Baggage porters and bellhops 100 $14.21 $29,570
Credit analysts 100 $27.04 $56,240
First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other 100 $20.06 $41,720
Human resources managers, all other 100 $42.47 $88,340
Job printers 100 $19.39 $40,330
Logisticians 100 $27.98 $58,190
Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines 100 $22.97 $47,780
Stationary engineers and boiler operators 100 $21.55 $44,820
Area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary 90 Not available Not available
Chemical equipment operators and tenders 90 $15.27 $31,770
Hazardous materials removal workers 90 $18.54 $38,570
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary 90 Not available $72,200
Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 90 $17.02 $35,390
Interpreters and translators 90 $18.00 $37,430
Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic 90 $14.97 $31,140
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary 90 Not available $63,740
Occupational therapist assistants 90 $20.48 $42,600
Pest control workers 90 $17.45 $36,290
Photographic processing machine operators 90 $10.14 $21,080
Protective service workers, all other 90 $13.63 $28,340
Public relations managers 90 $47.30 $98,380
Tax preparers 90 $21.29 $44,290
Architectural and civil drafters 80 $21.69 $45,110
Economics teachers, postsecondary 80 Not available Not available
Education administrators, all other 80 $36.58 $76,080
Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 80 $17.38 $36,150
Loan counselors 80 $20.35 $42,340
Meeting and convention planners 80 $25.75 $53,550
Motor vehicle operators, all other 80 $14.41 $29,980
Natural sciences managers 80 $48.03 $99,910
Painters, transportation equipment 80 $17.05 $35,460
Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary 80 Not available Not available
Real estate brokers 80 $22.98 $47,800
Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood 80 $13.80 $28,700
Shampooers 80 $8.95 $18,620
Tour guides and escorts 80 $9.56 $19,880
Urban and regional planners 80 $30.72 $63,900
Architects, except landscape and naval 70 $42.68 $88,770
Budget analysts 70 $31.16 $64,820
Clergy 70 $25.30 $52,610
Demonstrators and product promoters 70 $12.63 $26,270
Electrical and electronics drafters 70 $26.47 $55,050
Electrical power-line installers and repairers 70 $33.67 $70,020
Environmental engineers 70 $36.88 $76,710
Financial examiners 70 $48.84 $101,580
Grinding and polishing workers, hand 70 $16.74 $34,820
Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers 70 $19.27 $40,090
Legislators 70 Not available Not available
Painting, coating, and decorating workers 70 $14.26 $29,660
Political science teachers, postsecondary 70 Not available Not available
Psychiatrists 70 $87.09 $181,140
Psychologists, all other 70 $30.85 $64,170
Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products 70 $31.97 $66,500
Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary 70 Not available $59,180
Social science research assistants 70 $19.27 $40,070
Social work teachers, postsecondary 70 Not available Not available
Therapists, all other 70 $18.37 $38,220
Athletic trainers 60 Not available $47,120
Brickmasons and blockmasons 60 $43.34 $90,150
Broadcast technicians 60 $19.79 $41,160
Correspondence clerks 60 $16.71 $34,750
Detectives and criminal investigators 60 $37.87 $78,760
Engineering teachers, postsecondary 60 Not available Not available
Floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles 60 $22.73 $47,290
Helpers--electricians 60 $15.93 $33,140
Landscape architects 60 $31.05 $64,580
Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other 60 $19.70 $40,980
Lodging managers 60 $25.08 $52,170
Obstetricians and gynecologists 60 $80.25 $166,920
Operations research analysts 60 $23.41 $48,680
Pharmacy aides 60 $11.09 $23,060
Real estate sales agents 60 Not available Not available
Surveyors 60 $28.50 $59,270
Training and development managers 60 $48.43 $100,740
Transportation inspectors 60 Not available Not available
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders 60 $18.50 $38,480
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing 60 $15.86 $33,000
Art directors 50 $45.57 $94,790
Chemistry teachers, postsecondary 50 Not available Not available
Commercial and industrial designers 50 $33.66 $70,010
Construction and related workers, all other 50 $16.31 $33,930
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary 50 Not available Not available
Curators 50 $19.04 $39,610
Desktop publishers 50 $20.65 $42,950
Electro-mechanical technicians 50 $21.47 $44,650
Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers 50 $14.76 $30,710
Electronics engineers, except computer 50 $38.77 $80,630
Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other 50 $25.29 $52,590
Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors 50 $35.14 $73,080
Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters 50 $18.49 $38,460
Home appliance repairers 50 $17.59 $36,580
Interior designers 50 $23.70 $49,300
Merchandise displayers and window trimmers 50 $17.76 $36,940
Multi-media artists and animators 50 $25.21 $52,450
Nuclear medicine technologists 50 $34.07 $70,860
Photographic process workers 50 $11.95 $24,860
Physical therapist aides 50 $12.43 $25,860
Postmasters and mail superintendents 50 $31.28 $65,070
Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners 50 $21.35 $44,410
Technical writers 50 $25.55 $53,140
Writers and authors 50 $26.78 $55,710
Animal control workers 40 $14.17 $29,460
Biomedical engineers 40 $38.86 $80,830
Conservation scientists 40 $34.26 $71,250
Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders 40 $20.90 $43,470
Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 40 $19.70 $40,970
Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles 40 $14.27 $29,670
Family and general practitioners 40 $86.06 $179,010
Film and video editors 40 $28.04 $58,320
Lay-out workers, metal and plastic 40 $13.37 $27,820
Meter readers, utilities 40 $20.58 $42,810
Parking enforcement workers 40 $16.36 $34,040
Physics teachers, postsecondary 40 Not available Not available
Postsecondary teachers, all other 40 Not available $50,720
Social workers, all other 40 Not available Not available
Statisticians 40 $29.18 $60,690
Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers 40 $24.71 $51,400
Advertising and promotions managers 30 $36.64 $76,210
Atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary 30 Not available Not available
Audio-visual collections specialists 30 $12.23 $25,440
Funeral directors 30 $34.28 $71,310
Motorcycle mechanics 30 $14.23 $29,590
Respiratory therapy technicians 30 $18.35 $38,160
Surveying and mapping technicians 30 $18.83 $39,170
Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders 30 $12.23 $25,430
Transportation attendants, except flight attendants and baggage porters 30 $8.89 $18,480
Actuaries Not available $45.24 $94,090
Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers Not available $14.70 $30,570
Audio and video equipment technicians Not available $18.32 $38,110
Bookbinders Not available $16.31 $33,920
Cementing and gluing machine operators and tenders Not available $13.46 $27,990
Civil engineering technicians Not available $23.78 $49,460
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers Not available $13.65 $28,380
Concierges Not available $11.89 $24,730
Crane and tower operators Not available $19.23 $40,000
Drywall and ceiling tile installers Not available $27.13 $56,440
Engineers, all other Not available $44.31 $92,170
Helpers--carpenters Not available $13.19 $27,430
Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons Not available $11.87 $24,690
Helpers--roofers Not available $15.28 $31,780
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks Not available $17.52 $36,440
Insurance underwriters Not available $27.69 $57,600
Locksmiths and safe repairers Not available $19.46 $40,480
Marriage and family therapists Not available $19.21 $39,960
Massage therapists Not available $14.37 $29,880
Materials engineers Not available $38.18 $79,410
Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers Not available $11.36 $23,620
Mechanical door repairers Not available $20.03 $41,660
Medical appliance technicians Not available $20.62 $42,890
Medical equipment repairers Not available $25.79 $53,640
New accounts clerks Not available $13.83 $28,770
Ophthalmic laboratory technicians Not available $17.09 $35,550
Optometrists Not available $49.58 $103,130
Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics Not available $17.64 $36,690
Pediatricians, general Not available $64.21 $133,550
Power plant operators Not available $30.17 $62,750
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials Not available $9.50 $19,760
Security and fire alarm systems installers Not available $20.45 $42,540
Service station attendants Not available $9.27 $19,280
Statistical assistants Not available $16.76 $34,850
Survey researchers Not available $17.97 $37,380
Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers Not available $11.32 $23,540
Tire repairers and changers Not available $11.48 $23,880
Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners Not available $20.92 $43,510
Tree trimmers and pruners Not available $15.11 $31,430
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