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 | 194,860 | $16.27 | $33,840 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 36,210 | $13.15 | $27,340 |
| Sales and related occupations | 23,560 | $14.85 | $30,890 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 18,110 | $8.77 | $18,250 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 15,820 | $14.40 | $29,940 |
| Production occupations | 15,440 | $13.77 | $28,640 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 12,770 | $26.94 | $56,030 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 10,490 | $19.22 | $39,970 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 9,110 | $17.12 | $35,620 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 8,870 | $16.75 | $34,840 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 6,900 | $24.44 | $50,830 |
| Retail salespersons | 6,860 | $12.18 | $25,330 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 6,820 | $8.04 | $16,720 |
| Office clerks, general | 6,610 | $11.68 | $24,300 |
| Management occupations | 6,340 | $39.21 | $81,550 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 6,160 | $10.89 | $22,640 |
| Cashiers | 5,710 | $8.41 | $17,480 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 5,210 | $10.75 | $22,360 |
| Customer service representatives | 5,170 | $12.40 | $25,800 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 5,090 | $18.35 | $38,170 |
| Registered nurses | 4,730 | $25.58 | $53,200 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 4,510 | $9.56 | $19,870 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 3,780 | $8.43 | $17,520 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 3,170 | $10.07 | $20,940 |
| Protective service occupations | 3,040 | $15.62 | $32,480 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 2,980 | $17.00 | $35,360 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 2,960 | $26.26 | $54,620 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 2,870 | $24.47 | $50,900 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 2,820 | $10.61 | $22,060 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 2,590 | $13.63 | $28,340 |
| General and operations managers | 2,580 | $40.77 | $84,800 |
| Community and social services occupations | 2,520 | $16.21 | $33,720 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 2,500 | $10.64 | $22,130 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 2,490 | $10.95 | $22,780 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 2,270 | $14.35 | $29,840 |
| Telemarketers | 2,020 | $9.53 | $19,830 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 1,820 | $19.36 | $40,270 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 1,810 | $27.62 | $57,460 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 1,800 | $12.02 | $25,000 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,780 | Not available | $39,360 |
| Team assemblers | 1,780 | $11.16 | $23,220 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 1,650 | $20.13 | $41,870 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 1,630 | $9.12 | $18,970 |
| Carpenters | 1,570 | $15.82 | $32,910 |
| Accountants and auditors | 1,550 | $24.37 | $50,690 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 1,510 | $9.99 | $20,770 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 1,510 | $15.73 | $32,730 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 1,500 | $12.53 | $26,060 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 1,470 | $15.18 | $31,580 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 1,320 | $15.42 | $32,070 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,220 | $9.04 | $18,810 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,190 | Not available | $41,510 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,180 | $13.16 | $27,380 |
| Electricians | 1,150 | $17.00 | $35,360 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 1,130 | $22.75 | $47,330 |
| Tellers | 1,130 | $9.50 | $19,750 |
| Child care workers | 1,100 | $8.23 | $17,110 |
| Medical secretaries | 1,100 | $12.70 | $26,410 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 1,070 | $9.93 | $20,660 |
| Driver/sales workers | 1,060 | $10.71 | $22,270 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 1,060 | $12.07 | $25,100 |
| Legal occupations | 1,050 | $29.71 | $61,790 |
| Machinists | 990 | $15.04 | $31,280 |
| Home health aides | 980 | $8.59 | $17,870 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 950 | $15.90 | $33,060 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 930 | $12.85 | $26,730 |
| Teacher assistants | 920 | Not available | $20,430 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 920 | Not available | $24,760 |
| Construction laborers | 870 | $15.45 | $32,130 |
| Security guards | 830 | $11.29 | $23,490 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 820 | $10.53 | $21,900 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 820 | $11.61 | $24,150 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 810 | $23.37 | $48,600 |
| Computer support specialists | 780 | $18.96 | $39,450 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 750 | $18.10 | $37,650 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 740 | $22.96 | $47,760 |
| Bus drivers, school | 730 | $10.41 | $21,660 |
| Food preparation workers | 730 | $8.82 | $18,350 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 720 | $21.17 | $44,020 |
| Medical assistants | 710 | $11.54 | $24,010 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 700 | Not available | $37,810 |
| Dishwashers | 690 | $8.09 | $16,820 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 690 | $22.18 | $46,140 |
| Helpers--production workers | 680 | $10.51 | $21,860 |
| Personal and home care aides | 680 | $8.21 | $17,090 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 670 | $17.70 | $36,810 |
| Bartenders | 660 | $8.55 | $17,780 |
| Insurance sales agents | 660 | $26.93 | $56,010 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 650 | $10.49 | $21,830 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 630 | $19.52 | $40,600 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 620 | $12.62 | $26,250 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 600 | $9.26 | $19,250 |
| Bill and account collectors | 590 | $11.67 | $24,270 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 580 | $25.17 | $52,350 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 570 | $13.46 | $28,010 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 570 | $25.08 | $52,180 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders | 550 | $15.47 | $32,170 |
| Pharmacists | 550 | $49.99 | $103,970 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 550 | Not available | Not available |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 540 | $14.51 | $30,180 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 530 | $13.93 | $28,970 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 510 | $9.82 | $20,420 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 510 | $9.10 | $18,930 |
| Cooks, fast food | 500 | $8.09 | $16,830 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 500 | $23.36 | $48,580 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 500 | $14.71 | $30,610 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 490 | $7.91 | $16,440 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | 490 | $9.76 | $20,300 |
| Loan officers | 480 | $33.31 | $69,280 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 470 | $23.95 | $49,820 |
| Cost estimators | 460 | $23.36 | $48,580 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 460 | $18.01 | $37,460 |
| Lawyers | 450 | $43.29 | $90,040 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 450 | $13.09 | $27,230 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 450 | $27.96 | $58,160 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 440 | $7.88 | $16,380 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 440 | $11.09 | $23,060 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 440 | $22.25 | $46,280 |
| Sheet metal workers | 440 | $16.17 | $33,630 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 430 | $7.84 | $16,310 |
| Dental assistants | 420 | $15.71 | $32,680 |
| Order clerks | 420 | $11.13 | $23,160 |
| Parts salespersons | 420 | $15.42 | $32,080 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 420 | $15.76 | $32,770 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 410 | $10.31 | $21,450 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 410 | $18.26 | $37,980 |
| Fire fighters | 400 | $11.58 | $24,090 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 400 | Not available | $44,130 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 390 | $13.67 | $28,440 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 390 | $21.27 | $44,250 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 380 | $17.55 | $36,500 |
| Chief executives | 370 | $65.32 | $135,850 |
| Data entry keyers | 370 | $10.68 | $22,220 |
| Public relations specialists | 370 | $18.88 | $39,260 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 370 | $10.24 | $21,300 |
| Computer programmers | 360 | $24.18 | $50,290 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 360 | $17.82 | $37,070 |
| Engine and other machine assemblers | 360 | $13.64 | $28,380 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 360 | $23.02 | $47,880 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 360 | Not available | Not available |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 350 | $8.54 | $17,760 |
| Recreation workers | 350 | $9.92 | $20,630 |
| Training and development specialists | 340 | $20.84 | $43,350 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 330 | $22.06 | $45,890 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 320 | $19.89 | $41,370 |
| Travel agents | 320 | $13.44 | $27,950 |
| Advertising sales agents | 310 | $22.36 | $46,500 |
| Financial managers | 310 | $46.21 | $96,110 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 310 | $10.39 | $21,610 |
| Printing machine operators | 310 | $13.77 | $28,630 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 310 | $21.03 | $43,730 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 310 | $15.73 | $32,720 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 310 | $24.36 | $50,660 |
| Management analysts | 300 | $34.68 | $72,130 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 300 | Not available | Not available |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 300 | $10.58 | $22,000 |
| Production workers, all other | 300 | $13.44 | $27,950 |
| Surgical technologists | 300 | $17.36 | $36,110 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 290 | $11.76 | $24,460 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 290 | $12.58 | $26,170 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 290 | $14.83 | $30,850 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 280 | $14.24 | $29,610 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 280 | $9.78 | $20,340 |
| Graphic designers | 280 | $20.17 | $41,940 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 280 | $8.56 | $17,800 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 280 | Not available | $39,130 |
| Medical and health services managers | 280 | $29.33 | $61,000 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 280 | $15.16 | $31,530 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 280 | $14.27 | $29,680 |
| Roofers | 280 | $16.31 | $33,920 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 280 | $19.31 | $40,170 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 270 | $20.53 | $42,700 |
| Medical and public health social workers | 270 | $15.10 | $31,400 |
| Personal financial advisors | 270 | $39.01 | $81,150 |
| Coaches and scouts | 260 | Not available | $27,640 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 260 | Not available | $69,050 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 250 | $9.35 | $19,440 |
| Dental hygienists | 250 | $27.46 | $57,130 |
| Physical therapists | 250 | $33.56 | $69,800 |
| Family and general practitioners | 240 | $73.29 | $152,430 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 240 | $13.36 | $27,780 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 240 | $34.50 | $71,750 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 240 | $10.93 | $22,740 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 230 | $9.12 | $18,980 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 230 | $10.04 | $20,880 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 230 | $12.95 | $26,930 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 230 | $14.38 | $29,920 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 230 | $12.89 | $26,810 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | 230 | $11.35 | $23,600 |
| Sales managers | 230 | $45.22 | $94,060 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 230 | $17.96 | $37,360 |
| Bakers | 220 | $9.89 | $20,570 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 220 | $12.74 | $26,500 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 220 | $17.16 | $35,700 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 220 | $14.58 | $30,330 |
| File clerks | 220 | $10.72 | $22,300 |
| Insurance underwriters | 220 | $24.39 | $50,720 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 220 | Not available | $40,880 |
| Civil engineers | 210 | $34.55 | $71,870 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 210 | $40.11 | $83,440 |
| Cooks, short order | 210 | $8.39 | $17,440 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 210 | $18.73 | $38,960 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 210 | $14.38 | $29,910 |
| Social and community service managers | 210 | $20.58 | $42,810 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 200 | $18.82 | $39,140 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 200 | $25.01 | $52,020 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 200 | $35.30 | $73,430 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 190 | $39.90 | $83,000 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 190 | $24.97 | $51,940 |
| Glaziers | 190 | $21.38 | $44,470 |
| Mechanical engineers | 190 | $34.01 | $70,750 |
| Administrative services managers | 180 | $32.16 | $66,880 |
| Computer systems analysts | 180 | $31.20 | $64,900 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters | 180 | $14.38 | $29,900 |
| Market research analysts | 180 | $18.88 | $39,270 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 180 | $27.42 | $57,030 |
| New accounts clerks | 180 | $13.69 | $28,470 |
| Procurement clerks | 180 | $12.58 | $26,170 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 180 | $10.78 | $22,430 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary | 170 | Not available | Not available |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 170 | $22.23 | $46,240 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 170 | $23.91 | $49,730 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 170 | $15.97 | $33,210 |
| Construction managers | 170 | $31.79 | $66,120 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | 170 | Not available | Not available |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 170 | $15.46 | $32,150 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 170 | $24.13 | $50,190 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 170 | $102.66 | $213,530 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary | 170 | Not available | $59,860 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 170 | $11.48 | $23,870 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 170 | $8.78 | $18,270 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 170 | $35.25 | $73,320 |
| Word processors and typists | 170 | $11.43 | $23,770 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 160 | $38.01 | $79,060 |
| Dentists, general | 160 | $73.98 | $153,880 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 160 | $21.12 | $43,930 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 160 | $15.72 | $32,700 |
| Librarians | 160 | $21.72 | $45,170 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 160 | $14.70 | $30,570 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 160 | $14.29 | $29,720 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other | 160 | Not available | Not available |
| Radio and television announcers | 160 | $16.56 | $34,430 |
| Real estate sales agents | 160 | $16.15 | $33,600 |
| Social and human service assistants | 160 | $12.12 | $25,200 |
| Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers | 160 | $9.83 | $20,450 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 160 | Not available | $41,210 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 160 | $14.24 | $29,610 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary | 150 | Not available | Not available |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 150 | $19.86 | $41,310 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 150 | $30.60 | $63,650 |
| Industrial production managers | 150 | $38.00 | $79,040 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 150 | $28.22 | $58,700 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 150 | $20.82 | $43,300 |
| Construction and building inspectors | 140 | $16.87 | $35,090 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 140 | $8.22 | $17,100 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 140 | $12.13 | $25,230 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 140 | $19.22 | $39,970 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 140 | $15.33 | $31,890 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 140 | Not available | $38,960 |
| Surveyors | 140 | $20.51 | $42,660 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 140 | $14.73 | $30,650 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 130 | $12.84 | $26,710 |
| Computer operators | 130 | $14.31 | $29,770 |
| Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door | 130 | $19.03 | $39,580 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 130 | Not available | Not available |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 130 | $25.48 | $52,990 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 130 | $16.73 | $34,810 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary | 130 | Not available | Not available |
| Marketing managers | 130 | $38.70 | $80,490 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 130 | Not available | $53,630 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 130 | $15.81 | $32,890 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 130 | $12.71 | $26,430 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 130 | $12.94 | $26,910 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 120 | Not available | $69,250 |
| Broadcast technicians | 120 | $13.51 | $28,090 |
| Dental laboratory technicians | 120 | $23.97 | $49,860 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 120 | Not available | Not available |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 120 | $8.14 | $16,920 |
| Food service managers | 120 | $26.08 | $54,260 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | 120 | $13.46 | $27,990 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 120 | $18.20 | $37,860 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | 120 | $14.01 | $29,150 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians | 120 | $15.14 | $31,490 |
| All other information and record clerks | 110 | $20.95 | $43,570 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 110 | $25.55 | $53,150 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 110 | $25.32 | $52,660 |
| Editors | 110 | $17.64 | $36,690 |
| Electrical engineers | 110 | $35.99 | $74,860 |
| Managers, all other | 110 | $33.62 | $69,930 |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists | 110 | $17.40 | $36,190 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers | 110 | $7.50 | $15,590 |
| Veterinarians | 110 | $30.89 | $64,240 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 110 | $16.93 | $35,220 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 100 | $20.20 | $42,010 |
| Boilermakers | 100 | $22.87 | $47,570 |
| Commercial and industrial designers | 100 | $24.66 | $51,290 |
| Couriers and messengers | 100 | $9.58 | $19,930 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand | 100 | $16.26 | $33,830 |
| Health educators | 100 | $17.92 | $37,280 |
| Helpers--carpenters | 100 | $11.16 | $23,220 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 100 | $11.95 | $24,860 |
| Home appliance repairers | 100 | $14.77 | $30,720 |
| Industrial engineers | 100 | $28.89 | $60,090 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 100 | $22.78 | $47,380 |
| Ophthalmic laboratory technicians | 100 | $12.43 | $25,850 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 100 | $30.24 | $62,890 |
| Sewing machine operators | 100 | $9.54 | $19,840 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 90 | $20.13 | $41,870 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 90 | $11.31 | $23,520 |
| Credit analysts | 90 | $20.72 | $43,090 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks | 90 | $15.91 | $33,100 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 90 | $17.07 | $35,500 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 90 | $20.86 | $43,380 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 90 | $18.74 | $38,970 |
| Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals | 90 | $9.11 | $18,940 |
| Financial analysts | 90 | $26.92 | $56,000 |
| Occupational therapists | 90 | $33.08 | $68,810 |
| Photographic processing machine operators | 90 | $9.85 | $20,490 |
| Physician assistants | 90 | $27.01 | $56,170 |
| Pipelayers | 90 | $18.07 | $37,590 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 90 | $12.13 | $25,230 |
| Tool and die makers | 90 | $17.26 | $35,900 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 90 | $13.63 | $28,350 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 80 | $18.52 | $38,510 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary | 80 | Not available | $66,180 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 80 | $10.73 | $22,330 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 80 | $21.81 | $45,370 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers | 80 | $18.70 | $38,890 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 80 | $31.76 | $66,060 |
| Meter readers, utilities | 80 | $17.60 | $36,610 |
| Pest control workers | 80 | $12.18 | $25,340 |
| Postal service clerks | 80 | Not available | Not available |
| Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders | 80 | $14.47 | $30,110 |
| Tile and marble setters | 80 | $14.69 | $30,560 |
| Training and development managers | 80 | $26.68 | $55,500 |
| Writers and authors | 80 | $25.25 | $52,520 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 70 | $19.40 | $40,340 |
| Communications teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $56,660 |
| Database administrators | 70 | $27.99 | $58,230 |
| Engineering managers | 70 | $49.72 | $103,430 |
| Instructional coordinators | 70 | $23.53 | $48,940 |
| Library technicians | 70 | $14.22 | $29,580 |
| Medical equipment repairers | 70 | $20.85 | $43,380 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 70 | $18.33 | $38,130 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $58,830 |
| Producers and directors | 70 | $22.76 | $47,340 |
| Public relations managers | 70 | $34.48 | $71,720 |
| Real estate brokers | 70 | $26.35 | $54,820 |
| Reporters and correspondents | 70 | $13.22 | $27,500 |
| Technical writers | 70 | $18.43 | $38,340 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 60 | $30.45 | $63,330 |
| Art directors | 60 | $25.64 | $53,340 |
| Cargo and freight agents | 60 | $19.31 | $40,160 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 60 | $14.33 | $29,810 |
| Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 60 | $13.29 | $27,650 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 60 | $13.24 | $27,530 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | 60 | $16.07 | $33,430 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers | 60 | $10.00 | $20,810 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 60 | $14.70 | $30,580 |
| Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | $61,590 |
| Photographers | 60 | $12.42 | $25,830 |
| Purchasing managers | 60 | $46.19 | $96,070 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 60 | Not available | Not available |
| Avionics technicians | 50 | $19.80 | $41,170 |
| Commercial pilots | 50 | Not available | $65,980 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 50 | $25.01 | $52,010 |
| Funeral attendants | 50 | $13.25 | $27,570 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 50 | $17.17 | $35,720 |
| History teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $47,180 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 50 | $41.47 | $86,260 |
| Mechanical drafters | 50 | $18.24 | $37,950 |
| Motorboat mechanics | 50 | $17.57 | $36,550 |
| Optometrists | 50 | $35.23 | $73,280 |
| Residential advisors | 50 | $10.11 | $21,030 |
| Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood | 50 | $11.19 | $23,270 |
| Athletic trainers | 40 | Not available | $38,270 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians | 40 | $14.92 | $31,030 |
| Brokerage clerks | 40 | $13.25 | $27,570 |
| Chemistry teachers, postsecondary | 40 | Not available | $60,230 |
| Chiropractors | 40 | Not available | Not available |
| Electrical and electronics drafters | 40 | $25.38 | $52,800 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 40 | $34.86 | $72,510 |
| Engineers, all other | 40 | $28.59 | $59,470 |
| Environmental science and protection technicians, including health | 40 | $18.14 | $37,730 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 40 | $21.78 | $45,310 |
| Food cooking machine operators and tenders | 40 | $9.04 | $18,810 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 40 | $38.88 | $80,870 |
| Insurance appraisers, auto damage | 40 | $21.40 | $44,520 |
| Job printers | 40 | $15.11 | $31,430 |
| Loan counselors | 40 | $17.20 | $35,770 |
| Massage therapists | 40 | $21.04 | $43,770 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic | 40 | $14.71 | $30,610 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 40 | $13.90 | $28,900 |
| Obstetricians and gynecologists | 40 | $105.56 | $219,550 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other | 40 | $8.61 | $17,920 |
| Physics teachers, postsecondary | 40 | Not available | Not available |
| Political science teachers, postsecondary | 40 | Not available | $50,360 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents | 40 | $27.26 | $56,710 |
| Psychiatrists | 40 | $87.70 | $182,410 |
| Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary | 40 | Not available | Not available |
| Recreational therapists | 40 | $16.91 | $35,180 |
| Sales engineers | 40 | $33.54 | $69,770 |
| Tax preparers | 40 | $10.94 | $22,760 |
| Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture | 30 | $16.96 | $35,270 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 30 | $38.85 | $80,810 |
| Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary | 30 | Not available | Not available |
| Desktop publishers | 30 | $12.99 | $27,020 |
| Environmental engineers | 30 | $36.31 | $75,520 |
| Food batchmakers | 30 | $13.42 | $27,910 |
| Internists, general | 30 | $105.47 | $219,370 |
| Proofreaders and copy markers | 30 | $11.74 | $24,430 |
| Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners | 30 | $14.51 | $30,180 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | Not available | $16.23 | $33,750 |
| Bindery workers | Not available | $11.82 | $24,590 |
| Carpet installers | Not available | $21.92 | $45,590 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | Not available | $8.57 | $17,830 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | Not available | $12.52 | $26,030 |
| Conveyor operators and tenders | Not available | $13.82 | $28,750 |
| Cooks, all other | Not available | $9.99 | $20,770 |
| Cutters and trimmers, hand | Not available | $18.51 | $38,510 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders | Not available | $12.80 | $26,630 |
| Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers | Not available | $10.97 | $22,820 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | Not available | $19.30 | $40,130 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | Not available | $17.23 | $35,830 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers | Not available | $11.05 | $22,980 |
| Floral designers | Not available | $9.60 | $19,980 |
| Food scientists and technologists | Not available | $39.97 | $83,140 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | Not available | $13.74 | $28,590 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | Not available | $12.14 | $25,240 |
| Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall | Not available | $18.01 | $37,450 |
| Interior designers | Not available | $14.57 | $30,300 |
| Legal secretaries | Not available | $13.69 | $28,470 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | Not available | $8.62 | $17,940 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | Not available | $15.62 | $32,480 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | Not available | $13.62 | $28,330 |
| Marriage and family therapists | Not available | $21.32 | $44,340 |
| Nuclear medicine technologists | Not available | $30.61 | $63,660 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | Not available | $14.27 | $29,680 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | Not available | $13.34 | $27,750 |
| Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders | Not available | $15.24 | $31,690 |
| Public address system and other announcers | Not available | $17.86 | $37,150 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | Not available | $13.70 | $28,500 |
| Slaughterers and meat packers | Not available | $9.80 | $20,390 |
| Social workers, all other | Not available | $11.92 | $24,800 |
| Surgeons | Not available | $75.00 | More than $145,600 |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers | Not available | $14.86 | $30,920 |
| Transportation workers, all other | Not available | $10.27 | $21,360 |
| Umpires, referees, and other sports officials | Not available | Not available | $16,360 |
| Upholsterers | Not available | $13.21 | $27,490 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | Not available | $8.12 | $16,880 |