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 | 433,370 | $17.85 | $37,140 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 78,500 | $14.08 | $29,290 |
| Sales and related occupations | 45,730 | $15.94 | $33,150 |
| Production occupations | 41,170 | $15.08 | $31,360 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 34,750 | $8.49 | $17,660 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 28,840 | $14.76 | $30,690 |
| Management occupations | 24,290 | $39.60 | $82,360 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 23,240 | $15.75 | $32,760 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 22,500 | $27.73 | $57,690 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 22,330 | $17.64 | $36,690 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 21,790 | $19.55 | $40,660 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 18,350 | $24.68 | $51,330 |
| Retail salespersons | 14,090 | $12.10 | $25,170 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 13,050 | $11.12 | $23,130 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 11,410 | $10.10 | $21,000 |
| Customer service representatives | 10,190 | $14.85 | $30,880 |
| Cashiers | 10,150 | $8.02 | $16,680 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 9,050 | $31.99 | $66,540 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 8,920 | $28.76 | $59,820 |
| Protective service occupations | 8,850 | $16.37 | $34,060 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 8,470 | $8.38 | $17,420 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 8,350 | $14.12 | $29,370 |
| General and operations managers | 7,980 | $42.17 | $87,710 |
| Office clerks, general | 7,780 | $11.64 | $24,220 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 7,350 | $10.06 | $20,930 |
| Registered nurses | 7,060 | $24.49 | $50,940 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 6,560 | $7.31 | $15,200 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 6,120 | $10.84 | $22,540 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 6,080 | $18.63 | $38,750 |
| Team assemblers | 5,740 | $12.30 | $25,580 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 5,600 | $11.20 | $23,290 |
| Accountants and auditors | 5,510 | $25.64 | $53,320 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 5,460 | $9.38 | $19,510 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 5,220 | $12.39 | $25,760 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 5,140 | $25.93 | $53,940 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 4,920 | $16.08 | $33,450 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 4,860 | Not available | $42,000 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 4,850 | $10.26 | $21,330 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 4,520 | $17.48 | $36,370 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 4,460 | $20.57 | $42,790 |
| Construction laborers | 4,030 | $11.95 | $24,850 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 4,010 | $18.46 | $38,400 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 3,920 | $16.33 | $33,980 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 3,910 | $16.83 | $35,020 |
| Community and social services occupations | 3,680 | $17.52 | $36,440 |
| Cooks, fast food | 3,680 | $7.69 | $15,990 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 3,420 | $13.44 | $27,950 |
| Machinists | 3,370 | $16.80 | $34,930 |
| Security guards | 3,340 | $11.40 | $23,710 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 3,230 | $15.83 | $32,920 |
| Teacher assistants | 3,210 | Not available | $20,410 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 3,180 | $11.23 | $23,360 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 3,150 | Not available | Not available |
| Legal occupations | 3,070 | $37.06 | $77,090 |
| Home health aides | 3,030 | $8.96 | $18,630 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 2,890 | $9.32 | $19,380 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 2,880 | $24.82 | $51,640 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 2,860 | $12.58 | $26,170 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 2,680 | Not available | $42,440 |
| Bill and account collectors | 2,640 | $13.74 | $28,590 |
| Helpers--production workers | 2,580 | $10.92 | $22,720 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 2,520 | $30.64 | $63,740 |
| Chief executives | 2,470 | $61.03 | $126,950 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 2,360 | $13.68 | $28,460 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 2,360 | $8.48 | $17,640 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 2,290 | $24.00 | $49,930 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 2,290 | $17.87 | $37,160 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 2,280 | $13.24 | $27,530 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 2,280 | $25.91 | $53,900 |
| Electricians | 2,270 | $18.73 | $38,960 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 2,250 | $10.68 | $22,220 |
| Tellers | 2,020 | $10.70 | $22,260 |
| Carpenters | 2,010 | $14.72 | $30,620 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 2,010 | Not available | $41,960 |
| Computer support specialists | 2,000 | $18.96 | $39,440 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,950 | $13.33 | $27,730 |
| Food preparation workers | 1,910 | $7.83 | $16,290 |
| Telemarketers | 1,810 | $10.30 | $21,430 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 1,750 | $9.06 | $18,850 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 1,730 | $20.74 | $43,140 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 1,720 | $8.89 | $18,500 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 1,720 | $18.07 | $37,600 |
| Financial managers | 1,710 | $42.08 | $87,540 |
| Lawyers | 1,630 | $51.75 | $107,640 |
| Child care workers | 1,620 | $9.08 | $18,880 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 1,590 | $27.02 | $56,190 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 1,560 | $13.33 | $27,730 |
| Computer systems analysts | 1,540 | $34.04 | $70,800 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 1,540 | Not available | $19,300 |
| Medical assistants | 1,530 | $13.05 | $27,150 |
| Driver/sales workers | 1,510 | $13.11 | $27,270 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 1,490 | $15.74 | $32,750 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 1,470 | $25.97 | $54,010 |
| Insurance sales agents | 1,460 | $27.74 | $57,690 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 1,420 | $7.26 | $15,110 |
| Medical and health services managers | 1,410 | $29.33 | $61,000 |
| Management analysts | 1,360 | $27.10 | $56,360 |
| Dishwashers | 1,350 | $7.45 | $15,500 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 1,350 | $17.78 | $36,980 |
| Bus drivers, school | 1,290 | $10.28 | $21,370 |
| Fire fighters | 1,290 | $19.43 | $40,420 |
| Computer programmers | 1,250 | $27.84 | $57,910 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 1,240 | $27.97 | $58,170 |
| Loan officers | 1,240 | $24.07 | $50,070 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 1,210 | $23.71 | $49,310 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 1,190 | $14.68 | $30,540 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 1,180 | $13.18 | $27,410 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 1,150 | $7.83 | $16,290 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 1,150 | $10.21 | $21,230 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 1,140 | $8.15 | $16,940 |
| Dental assistants | 1,110 | $13.38 | $27,820 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 1,110 | $17.65 | $36,720 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 1,100 | $14.12 | $29,370 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 1,090 | Not available | Not available |
| Administrative services managers | 1,070 | $27.74 | $57,700 |
| Bartenders | 1,070 | $9.69 | $20,150 |
| Sales managers | 1,060 | $48.34 | $100,560 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 1,040 | $11.88 | $24,710 |
| Mechanical engineers | 1,010 | $35.49 | $73,820 |
| Medical secretaries | 1,010 | $12.76 | $26,550 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 970 | $16.21 | $33,710 |
| Personal and home care aides | 970 | $8.34 | $17,350 |
| File clerks | 960 | $10.58 | $22,000 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 950 | $32.68 | $67,980 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 950 | $9.82 | $20,420 |
| Training and development specialists | 950 | $19.21 | $39,950 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 940 | $17.78 | $36,980 |
| Order clerks | 940 | $12.91 | $26,860 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 930 | $36.37 | $75,660 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 920 | $14.27 | $29,670 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 910 | $22.86 | $47,540 |
| Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers | 880 | $19.39 | $40,330 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 880 | $12.82 | $26,670 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 880 | $28.22 | $58,700 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 880 | $15.12 | $31,440 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 870 | $14.18 | $29,490 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 850 | $17.84 | $37,110 |
| Helpers--electricians | 850 | $12.79 | $26,600 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 850 | $15.25 | $31,730 |
| Sheet metal workers | 850 | $14.27 | $29,680 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 840 | $20.91 | $43,490 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 830 | $15.15 | $31,520 |
| Industrial production managers | 810 | $41.36 | $86,020 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 800 | $10.55 | $21,950 |
| Data entry keyers | 800 | $11.74 | $24,430 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 790 | $20.84 | $43,350 |
| Construction managers | 780 | $32.13 | $66,820 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 780 | $16.16 | $33,610 |
| Food service managers | 780 | $16.97 | $35,290 |
| Correctional officers and jailers | 770 | $12.86 | $26,750 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 770 | $14.03 | $29,180 |
| Family and general practitioners | 750 | $89.10 | $185,340 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 750 | $20.02 | $41,640 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 750 | $10.58 | $22,010 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 740 | $27.37 | $56,930 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 740 | $8.40 | $17,470 |
| Pharmacists | 740 | $46.53 | $96,780 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 730 | $15.31 | $31,840 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 720 | $16.34 | $34,000 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 720 | $14.03 | $29,180 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 720 | $9.91 | $20,600 |
| Parts salespersons | 720 | $12.83 | $26,690 |
| Cost estimators | 700 | $26.54 | $55,190 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 700 | $21.27 | $44,250 |
| Electrical engineers | 690 | $32.53 | $67,660 |
| Graphic designers | 690 | $18.94 | $39,390 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 680 | $14.13 | $29,380 |
| Insurance underwriters | 680 | $22.22 | $46,210 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 670 | $45.77 | $95,210 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 670 | Not available | $67,550 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 670 | Not available | $43,140 |
| Market research analysts | 670 | $25.87 | $53,810 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 670 | $21.91 | $45,570 |
| Real estate sales agents | 670 | $25.28 | $52,590 |
| Industrial engineers | 660 | $33.04 | $68,720 |
| Legal secretaries | 660 | $15.40 | $32,040 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 650 | $11.40 | $23,710 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 630 | Not available | $41,180 |
| Civil engineers | 620 | $35.45 | $73,740 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 610 | $12.94 | $26,910 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | 600 | $15.72 | $32,700 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 600 | $27.10 | $56,360 |
| Mechanical drafters | 590 | $24.08 | $50,080 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 590 | $21.68 | $45,100 |
| Engineering managers | 580 | $48.97 | $101,860 |
| Petroleum engineers | 580 | $53.96 | $112,240 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 580 | Not available | Not available |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 570 | $9.12 | $18,980 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 570 | $15.83 | $32,940 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 570 | $15.62 | $32,480 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 570 | $13.26 | $27,580 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 560 | $29.32 | $60,980 |
| Physical therapists | 560 | $29.40 | $61,150 |
| Marketing managers | 550 | $47.22 | $98,220 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 540 | $21.45 | $44,610 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 540 | $20.31 | $42,250 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 530 | $32.77 | $68,170 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 530 | $26.11 | $54,320 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | 520 | $15.20 | $31,610 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 520 | $8.86 | $18,430 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 520 | $11.86 | $24,680 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 510 | $13.63 | $28,350 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 510 | $11.07 | $23,020 |
| Advertising sales agents | 500 | $20.91 | $43,490 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 500 | $14.19 | $29,520 |
| Financial analysts | 500 | $30.13 | $62,670 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 500 | Not available | Not available |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 500 | $10.96 | $22,790 |
| Social and human service assistants | 500 | $14.48 | $30,120 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 490 | $13.09 | $27,230 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 480 | $22.02 | $45,810 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 480 | $19.14 | $39,820 |
| Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers | 480 | $23.57 | $49,020 |
| Coaches and scouts | 470 | Not available | $30,180 |
| Librarians | 470 | $20.68 | $43,010 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 470 | $19.75 | $41,080 |
| Roustabouts, oil and gas | 470 | $14.50 | $30,150 |
| Production workers, all other | 460 | $11.21 | $23,310 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 450 | $16.61 | $34,540 |
| Dental hygienists | 450 | $31.40 | $65,310 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 450 | $11.11 | $23,110 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 440 | $19.68 | $40,940 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 430 | $23.59 | $49,070 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 420 | $22.43 | $46,640 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 420 | $15.79 | $32,850 |
| Physician assistants | 420 | $31.86 | $66,270 |
| Public relations specialists | 420 | $24.09 | $50,100 |
| Surgical technologists | 420 | $16.53 | $34,380 |
| Cooks, short order | 410 | $8.21 | $17,070 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 410 | $17.39 | $36,170 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 410 | Not available | $45,790 |
| Respiratory therapists | 400 | $23.58 | $49,050 |
| Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 400 | $14.12 | $29,370 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 400 | $21.02 | $43,730 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 400 | $14.92 | $31,040 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 390 | $23.39 | $48,650 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 390 | $13.55 | $28,180 |
| Library technicians | 390 | $12.10 | $25,170 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 380 | $20.28 | $42,190 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 380 | $11.97 | $24,900 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 380 | $8.61 | $17,900 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 380 | $12.79 | $26,600 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 380 | $14.83 | $30,840 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 380 | $12.17 | $25,310 |
| Procurement clerks | 380 | $14.80 | $30,780 |
| Engineers, all other | 370 | $32.68 | $67,980 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 370 | $68.83 | $143,160 |
| Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders | 360 | $18.68 | $38,860 |
| Psychiatric technicians | 360 | $11.10 | $23,090 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 350 | $12.18 | $25,340 |
| All other information and record clerks | 340 | $16.26 | $33,830 |
| Computer operators | 340 | $14.71 | $30,600 |
| Printing machine operators | 340 | $14.78 | $30,750 |
| Database administrators | 330 | $29.77 | $61,910 |
| Dentists, general | 330 | $64.10 | $133,330 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 330 | $33.44 | $69,560 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 330 | $18.82 | $39,150 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 330 | $13.51 | $28,110 |
| Tax preparers | 330 | $11.71 | $24,360 |
| Parking lot attendants | 320 | $8.14 | $16,930 |
| Tile and marble setters | 320 | $13.33 | $27,720 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 310 | $20.84 | $43,340 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 310 | $20.32 | $42,260 |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers | 310 | $19.62 | $40,800 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 300 | $16.52 | $34,350 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand | 300 | $11.53 | $23,970 |
| Instructional coordinators | 300 | $22.21 | $46,190 |
| Insulation workers, mechanical | 300 | $16.95 | $35,260 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 300 | $8.51 | $17,710 |
| Personal financial advisors | 300 | $38.48 | $80,040 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 300 | $16.77 | $34,880 |
| Bakers | 290 | $10.41 | $21,650 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 290 | $14.53 | $30,220 |
| Chiropractors | 290 | Not available | Not available |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 290 | $32.51 | $67,620 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 290 | $16.34 | $33,980 |
| Logisticians | 290 | $28.55 | $59,380 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | 290 | $14.20 | $29,540 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | 290 | $17.80 | $37,030 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 290 | $31.33 | $65,170 |
| Aerospace engineers | 280 | $39.33 | $81,800 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 280 | $22.22 | $46,220 |
| Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 280 | $14.60 | $30,360 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 280 | $11.77 | $24,480 |
| Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers | 280 | $35.60 | $74,050 |
| Mental health counselors | 280 | $18.00 | $37,450 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 280 | $10.72 | $22,310 |
| Roofers | 280 | $12.45 | $25,890 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 280 | Not available | $46,120 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 270 | $32.21 | $67,000 |
| New accounts clerks | 270 | $14.55 | $30,270 |
| Purchasing managers | 270 | $36.67 | $76,280 |
| Construction and building inspectors | 260 | $20.92 | $43,510 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 260 | $13.48 | $28,040 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 260 | $17.56 | $36,520 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 260 | $31.43 | $65,370 |
| Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 260 | $13.58 | $28,250 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | 260 | $10.11 | $21,030 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 260 | $22.30 | $46,380 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 250 | $10.73 | $22,330 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers | 250 | $29.78 | $61,940 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 250 | $22.89 | $47,600 |
| Sales engineers | 250 | Not available | Not available |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 240 | $23.23 | $48,310 |
| Managers, all other | 240 | $36.50 | $75,930 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 240 | $18.08 | $37,610 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 240 | $9.52 | $19,790 |
| Travel agents | 240 | $15.95 | $33,180 |
| Couriers and messengers | 230 | $11.46 | $23,830 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 230 | $29.08 | $60,480 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other | 230 | $27.86 | $57,940 |
| Geological and petroleum technicians | 230 | $20.66 | $42,980 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 230 | $23.52 | $48,910 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 230 | $13.92 | $28,950 |
| Pest control workers | 230 | $15.56 | $32,360 |
| Bindery workers | 220 | $13.56 | $28,200 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders | 220 | $14.02 | $29,150 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 220 | $13.27 | $27,600 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 220 | $13.04 | $27,120 |
| Occupational therapists | 220 | $28.42 | $59,100 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | 220 | $15.20 | $31,620 |
| Pharmacy aides | 220 | $8.38 | $17,430 |
| Boilermakers | 210 | $18.64 | $38,760 |
| Commercial and industrial designers | 210 | $21.48 | $44,690 |
| Medical and public health social workers | 210 | $18.90 | $39,320 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 210 | $14.84 | $30,870 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials | 210 | $8.16 | $16,970 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 210 | $12.31 | $25,600 |
| Word processors and typists | 210 | $13.40 | $27,870 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 200 | $26.06 | $54,200 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 200 | $33.37 | $69,400 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 200 | $15.60 | $32,460 |
| Meter readers, utilities | 200 | $12.82 | $26,660 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic | 200 | $13.69 | $28,470 |
| Pipelayers | 200 | $9.86 | $20,510 |
| Postal service clerks | 200 | Not available | Not available |
| Social and community service managers | 200 | $19.07 | $39,670 |
| Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door | 190 | $17.74 | $36,890 |
| Crane and tower operators | 190 | $18.49 | $38,450 |
| Gas plant operators | 190 | $24.49 | $50,950 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians | 190 | $23.31 | $48,490 |
| Structural iron and steel workers | 190 | $16.88 | $35,110 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 190 | Not available | $47,620 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians | 180 | $20.49 | $42,620 |
| Chemical equipment operators and tenders | 180 | $20.84 | $43,350 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 180 | $27.52 | $57,250 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 180 | $13.37 | $27,820 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 180 | $32.90 | $68,440 |
| Loan counselors | 180 | $17.56 | $36,520 |
| Radio and television announcers | 180 | $12.66 | $26,320 |
| Sewing machine operators | 180 | $9.79 | $20,360 |
| Surgeons | 180 | $92.16 | $191,680 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians | 180 | $23.87 | $49,660 |
| Writers and authors | 180 | $22.04 | $45,850 |
| Credit analysts | 170 | $23.52 | $48,910 |
| Dental laboratory technicians | 170 | $15.57 | $32,380 |
| Food batchmakers | 170 | $10.19 | $21,190 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 170 | $14.69 | $30,560 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 170 | $18.54 | $38,570 |
| Numerical tool and process control programmers | 170 | $19.87 | $41,330 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 170 | $13.75 | $28,610 |
| Crossing guards | 160 | $8.06 | $16,770 |
| Environmental engineers | 160 | $37.06 | $77,070 |
| Health educators | 160 | $20.01 | $41,620 |
| Helpers--carpenters | 160 | $10.91 | $22,680 |
| Internists, general | 160 | $89.28 | $185,710 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary | 160 | Not available | $44,220 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 160 | $15.01 | $31,230 |
| Photographic processing machine operators | 160 | $9.41 | $19,580 |
| Physical therapist aides | 160 | $11.92 | $24,790 |
| Public relations managers | 160 | $29.27 | $60,870 |
| Pump operators, except wellhead pumpers | 160 | $18.00 | $37,430 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | 150 | $18.07 | $37,580 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | 150 | $15.19 | $31,590 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers | 150 | $26.26 | $54,620 |
| Floral designers | 150 | $10.15 | $21,120 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 150 | $8.31 | $17,270 |
| Mechanical door repairers | 150 | $14.81 | $30,800 |
| Photographers | 150 | $14.32 | $29,790 |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists | 150 | $14.49 | $30,130 |
| Producers and directors | 150 | $23.89 | $49,690 |
| Psychiatric aides | 150 | $10.07 | $20,940 |
| Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners | 150 | $13.15 | $27,360 |
| Training and development managers | 150 | $32.28 | $67,140 |
| Veterinarians | 150 | $36.62 | $76,160 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary | 140 | Not available | $37,100 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 140 | $21.02 | $43,710 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary | 140 | Not available | $59,020 |
| Electrical and electronics drafters | 140 | $21.62 | $44,980 |
| Electromechanical equipment assemblers | 140 | $15.40 | $32,040 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers | 140 | $12.51 | $26,030 |
| Private detectives and investigators | 140 | Not available | Not available |
| Tool and die makers | 140 | $18.05 | $37,550 |
| Cargo and freight agents | 130 | $19.79 | $41,160 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 130 | $12.41 | $25,810 |
| Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors | 130 | $29.76 | $61,890 |
| Legislators | 130 | Not available | $25,020 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 130 | $12.49 | $25,970 |
| Operations research analysts | 130 | $32.68 | $67,960 |
| Service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining | 130 | $23.68 | $49,250 |
| Surveyors | 130 | $19.91 | $41,420 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 130 | $12.17 | $25,310 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 130 | $10.63 | $22,100 |
| Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians | 120 | $13.03 | $27,090 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians | 120 | $13.59 | $28,260 |
| Broadcast technicians | 120 | $14.26 | $29,660 |
| Floor sanders and finishers | 120 | $15.66 | $32,570 |
| Gaming and sports book writers and runners | 120 | $10.70 | $22,250 |
| Occupational therapist assistants | 120 | $18.86 | $39,230 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 120 | $14.55 | $30,260 |
| Recreational vehicle service technicians | 120 | $14.13 | $29,380 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 110 | $15.53 | $32,310 |
| Computer hardware engineers | 110 | $34.93 | $72,660 |
| Conveyor operators and tenders | 110 | $14.19 | $29,510 |
| Cutters and trimmers, hand | 110 | $20.68 | $43,010 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 110 | Not available | $48,830 |
| Foundry mold and coremakers | 110 | $11.72 | $24,370 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary | 110 | Not available | $49,270 |
| Massage therapists | 110 | $14.81 | $30,800 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 110 | Not available | $43,540 |
| Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders | 110 | $15.33 | $31,880 |
| Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners | 110 | $12.73 | $26,480 |
| Social workers, all other | 110 | $18.14 | $37,730 |
| Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents | 110 | $28.55 | $59,370 |
| Anesthesiologists | 100 | $88.99 | $185,100 |
| Budget analysts | 100 | $26.80 | $55,750 |
| Chemical technicians | 100 | $17.52 | $36,430 |
| Chemists | 100 | $31.50 | $65,510 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks | 100 | $16.56 | $34,440 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 100 | $11.10 | $23,100 |
| Electro-mechanical technicians | 100 | $16.87 | $35,090 |
| Financial examiners | 100 | $34.56 | $71,880 |
| Home appliance repairers | 100 | $15.01 | $31,220 |
| Interior designers | 100 | Not available | Not available |
| Pourers and casters, metal | 100 | $14.29 | $29,730 |
| Stonemasons | 100 | $13.98 | $29,080 |
| Technical writers | 100 | $21.32 | $44,340 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 90 | Not available | $47,670 |
| Brokerage clerks | 90 | $26.07 | $54,220 |
| Dietetic technicians | 90 | $11.80 | $24,540 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other | 90 | $8.49 | $17,660 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 90 | $15.43 | $32,100 |
| Engineering teachers, postsecondary | 90 | Not available | Not available |
| Funeral attendants | 90 | $11.28 | $23,470 |
| Meeting and convention planners | 90 | $15.85 | $32,970 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary | 90 | Not available | $44,960 |
| Urban and regional planners | 90 | $22.58 | $46,970 |
| Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers | 80 | Not available | Not available |
| Bailiffs | 80 | $13.78 | $28,670 |
| Court reporters | 80 | $21.29 | $44,270 |
| Engine and other machine assemblers | 80 | $13.03 | $27,110 |
| Farm equipment mechanics | 80 | $15.96 | $33,210 |
| Food cooking machine operators and tenders | 80 | $9.78 | $20,340 |
| Materials engineers | 80 | $29.69 | $61,740 |
| Nuclear medicine technologists | 80 | $29.46 | $61,280 |
| Radiation therapists | 80 | $29.93 | $62,260 |
| Refractory materials repairers, except brickmasons | 80 | $17.02 | $35,400 |
| Reinforcing iron and rebar workers | 80 | $13.54 | $28,160 |
| Animal control workers | 70 | $13.16 | $27,370 |
| Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture | 70 | $16.43 | $34,180 |
| Chemistry teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $50,180 |
| Clergy | 70 | $18.22 | $37,890 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $57,600 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $37,420 |
| Millwrights | 70 | $27.30 | $56,770 |
| Occupational health and safety technicians | 70 | $21.58 | $44,890 |
| Optometrists | 70 | $40.99 | $85,260 |
| Political science teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $47,950 |
| Service station attendants | 70 | $9.75 | $20,290 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators | 70 | $18.72 | $38,930 |
| Telephone operators | 70 | $18.28 | $38,020 |
| Biological scientists, all other | 60 | $32.56 | $67,730 |
| Communications teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | $41,120 |
| Fire inspectors and investigators | 60 | $34.16 | $71,050 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers | 60 | $18.26 | $37,980 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other | 60 | $18.02 | $37,490 |
| Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | $42,710 |
| Funeral directors | 60 | Not available | Not available |
| Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders | 60 | $19.77 | $41,120 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters | 60 | $11.96 | $24,880 |
| Helpers, construction trades, all other | 60 | $13.15 | $27,360 |
| History teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | $46,090 |
| Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates | 60 | $42.56 | $88,530 |
| Mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers | 60 | $47.85 | $99,520 |
| Motorcycle mechanics | 60 | $13.10 | $27,260 |
| Pediatricians, general | 60 | $91.64 | $190,610 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents | 60 | $28.56 | $59,410 |
| Recreational therapists | 60 | $16.91 | $35,170 |
| Traffic technicians | 60 | $18.51 | $38,500 |
| Aircraft cargo handling supervisors | 50 | $34.22 | $71,170 |
| Art directors | 50 | $21.88 | $45,520 |
| Athletic trainers | 50 | Not available | $30,840 |
| Baggage porters and bellhops | 50 | $10.10 | $21,020 |
| Chemical engineers | 50 | $38.40 | $79,870 |
| Commercial pilots | 50 | Not available | $81,840 |
| Correspondence clerks | 50 | $12.36 | $25,710 |
| Economics teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $49,660 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 50 | $28.97 | $60,270 |
| Lodging managers | 50 | $22.34 | $46,470 |
| Marriage and family therapists | 50 | $17.42 | $36,240 |
| Obstetricians and gynecologists | 50 | $95.29 | $198,200 |
| Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $52,560 |
| Photographic process workers | 50 | $8.75 | $18,190 |
| Podiatrists | 50 | Not available | Not available |
| Psychiatrists | 50 | $79.95 | $166,300 |
| Respiratory therapy technicians | 50 | $18.20 | $37,860 |
| Survey researchers | 50 | $17.28 | $35,950 |
| Upholsterers | 50 | $15.78 | $32,820 |
| Biological technicians | 40 | $15.85 | $32,970 |
| Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles | 40 | $13.41 | $27,890 |
| Emergency management specialists | 40 | $29.13 | $60,590 |
| Environmental science and protection technicians, including health | 40 | $19.54 | $40,630 |
| Gas compressor and gas pumping station operators | 40 | $17.93 | $37,290 |
| Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons | 40 | $10.45 | $21,740 |
| Legal support workers, all other | 40 | $17.75 | $36,920 |
| Occupational therapist aides | 40 | $14.77 | $30,710 |
| Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products | 40 | $24.28 | $50,510 |
| Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood | 40 | $11.34 | $23,580 |
| Administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers | 30 | $32.25 | $67,090 |
| Cartographers and photogrammetrists | 30 | $22.63 | $47,070 |
| Conservation scientists | 30 | $29.10 | $60,530 |
| Education administrators, all other | 30 | $27.57 | $57,340 |
| Environmental engineering technicians | 30 | $21.50 | $44,720 |
| Fish and game wardens | 30 | $15.78 | $32,830 |
| Interpreters and translators | 30 | $15.01 | $31,230 |
| Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary | 30 | Not available | $40,310 |
| Air traffic controllers | Not available | $51.05 | $106,190 |
| Airfield operations specialists | Not available | $23.61 | $49,110 |
| Audio-visual collections specialists | Not available | $16.08 | $33,450 |
| Audiologists | Not available | $23.84 | $49,600 |
| Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders | Not available | $10.11 | $21,030 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | Not available | $12.94 | $26,920 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | Not available | $17.98 | $37,400 |
| Drafters, all other | Not available | $20.11 | $41,840 |
| Earth drillers, except oil and gas | Not available | $12.90 | $26,830 |
| Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers | Not available | $16.16 | $33,600 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay | Not available | $22.63 | $47,060 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers | Not available | $15.84 | $32,960 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | Not available | $22.52 | $46,840 |
| Extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers | Not available | $12.24 | $25,450 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | Not available | $8.34 | $17,360 |
| Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals | Not available | $10.65 | $22,150 |
| Fiberglass laminators and fabricators | Not available | $15.92 | $33,100 |
| Film and video editors | Not available | $14.21 | $29,550 |
| Gaming cage workers | Not available | $10.87 | $22,610 |
| Glaziers | Not available | $12.12 | $25,210 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | Not available | $15.14 | $31,490 |
| Helpers--extraction workers | Not available | $14.45 | $30,050 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | Not available | $37.01 | $76,970 |
| Insurance appraisers, auto damage | Not available | $23.87 | $49,640 |
| Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers | Not available | $16.98 | $35,310 |
| Job printers | Not available | $14.17 | $29,470 |
| Landscape architects | Not available | $18.94 | $39,390 |
| Law clerks | Not available | $10.42 | $21,680 |
| Lay-out workers, metal and plastic | Not available | $12.07 | $25,100 |
| Locksmiths and safe repairers | Not available | $16.18 | $33,660 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | Not available | $12.44 | $25,870 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | Not available | $9.60 | $19,960 |
| Medical equipment repairers | Not available | $15.33 | $31,890 |
| Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $15.87 | $33,010 |
| Motorboat mechanics | Not available | $12.95 | $26,930 |
| Ophthalmic laboratory technicians | Not available | $12.25 | $25,470 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | Not available | $11.55 | $24,030 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other | Not available | $10.32 | $21,470 |
| Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation | Not available | $13.20 | $27,450 |
| Physics teachers, postsecondary | Not available | Not available | $50,050 |
| Plasterers and stucco masons | Not available | $15.28 | $31,780 |
| Real estate brokers | Not available | $35.52 | $73,880 |
| Recreation workers | Not available | $10.52 | $21,880 |
| Residential advisors | Not available | $15.56 | $32,370 |
| Rotary drill operators, oil and gas | Not available | $17.93 | $37,290 |
| Skin care specialists | Not available | $15.03 | $31,250 |
| Slot key persons | Not available | $12.00 | $24,950 |
| Tank car, truck, and ship loaders | Not available | $14.19 | $29,520 |
| Tapers | Not available | $16.69 | $34,720 |
| Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders | Not available | $12.29 | $25,560 |
| Tree trimmers and pruners | Not available | $10.78 | $22,430 |
| Umpires, referees, and other sports officials | Not available | Not available | $33,180 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers | Not available | $7.57 | $15,730 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | Not available | $9.55 | $19,860 |
| Wellhead pumpers | Not available | $20.72 | $43,100 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | Not available | $11.11 | $23,100 |
