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 |
127,730 |
$18.25 |
$37,960 |
| Office and administrative support occupations |
24,320 |
$14.31 |
$29,760 |
| Sales and related occupations |
11,080 |
$14.32 |
$29,780 |
| Education, training, and library occupations |
10,460 |
$21.58 |
$44,890 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations |
9,640 |
$10.10 |
$21,000 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations |
9,180 |
$28.34 |
$58,940 |
| Production occupations |
9,100 |
$14.19 |
$29,510 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations |
7,800 |
$13.79 |
$28,670 |
| Healthcare support occupations |
6,390 |
$12.85 |
$26,730 |
| Management occupations |
5,220 |
$41.39 |
$86,100 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
4,920 |
$17.70 |
$36,830 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
4,640 |
$11.97 |
$24,900 |
| Construction and extraction occupations |
4,350 |
$19.01 |
$39,540 |
| Business and financial operations occupations |
4,110 |
$27.00 |
$56,150 |
| Retail salespersons |
3,710 |
$11.52 |
$23,950 |
| Protective service occupations |
3,620 |
$22.67 |
$47,160 |
| Cashiers |
3,480 |
$8.81 |
$18,320 |
| Personal care and service occupations |
3,280 |
$10.18 |
$21,170 |
| Registered nurses |
3,250 |
$26.19 |
$54,470 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants |
3,050 |
$10.95 |
$22,770 |
| Community and social services occupations |
2,950 |
$20.55 |
$42,750 |
| Customer service representatives |
2,940 |
$13.97 |
$29,060 |
| Office clerks, general |
2,910 |
$11.62 |
$24,170 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks |
2,630 |
$14.47 |
$30,100 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners |
2,630 |
$11.28 |
$23,460 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive |
2,330 |
$13.93 |
$28,970 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations |
2,230 |
$29.29 |
$60,930 |
| Teacher assistants |
2,120 |
Not available |
$21,460 |
| Waiters and waitresses |
2,120 |
$10.88 |
$22,630 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers |
1,930 |
$10.84 |
$22,540 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses |
1,910 |
$16.29 |
$33,880 |
| Food preparation workers |
1,730 |
$9.14 |
$19,000 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations |
1,680 |
$31.74 |
$66,020 |
| Home health aides |
1,610 |
$13.74 |
$28,570 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer |
1,550 |
$15.66 |
$32,570 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand |
1,500 |
$11.94 |
$24,830 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers |
1,470 |
$22.24 |
$46,260 |
| Team assemblers |
1,420 |
$10.94 |
$22,760 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education |
1,370 |
Not available |
$55,600 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
1,320 |
$20.38 |
$42,400 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food |
1,320 |
$8.36 |
$17,380 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general |
1,320 |
$15.83 |
$32,940 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education |
1,280 |
Not available |
$56,570 |
| General and operations managers |
1,210 |
$43.10 |
$89,650 |
| Personal and home care aides |
1,130 |
$9.86 |
$20,500 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants |
1,110 |
$18.74 |
$38,970 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products |
1,040 |
$24.96 |
$51,910 |
| Receptionists and information clerks |
1,000 |
$11.13 |
$23,140 |
| Accountants and auditors |
960 |
$30.19 |
$62,790 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners |
920 |
$9.39 |
$19,530 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services |
910 |
$11.30 |
$23,500 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics |
850 |
$13.02 |
$27,090 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education |
850 |
Not available |
$57,690 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks |
830 |
$16.05 |
$33,370 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers |
830 |
$14.64 |
$30,450 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers |
820 |
$17.79 |
$36,990 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other |
800 |
Not available |
$29,570 |
| Bus drivers, school |
790 |
$14.46 |
$30,090 |
| Carpenters |
790 |
$16.09 |
$33,470 |
| Cooks, fast food |
760 |
$8.71 |
$18,120 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers |
740 |
$13.35 |
$27,770 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations |
720 |
$29.33 |
$61,010 |
| Dishwashers |
700 |
$7.87 |
$16,360 |
| Child care workers |
650 |
$9.69 |
$20,150 |
| Insurance sales agents |
650 |
$22.45 |
$46,690 |
| Legal occupations |
610 |
$46.40 |
$96,500 |
| Packers and packagers, hand |
610 |
$10.53 |
$21,910 |
| Tellers |
600 |
$11.83 |
$24,600 |
| Construction laborers |
580 |
$17.55 |
$36,500 |
| Highway maintenance workers |
580 |
$15.86 |
$33,000 |
| Social and human service assistants |
570 |
$15.72 |
$32,700 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators |
540 |
$25.02 |
$52,050 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers |
540 |
$24.27 |
$50,480 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers |
530 |
$14.74 |
$30,660 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks |
530 |
$12.35 |
$25,690 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers |
490 |
$19.21 |
$39,950 |
| Electricians |
480 |
$21.47 |
$44,660 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators |
480 |
$16.48 |
$34,280 |
| Machinists |
480 |
$15.02 |
$31,240 |
| Security guards |
480 |
$16.64 |
$34,620 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers |
480 |
$16.23 |
$33,760 |
| Word processors and typists |
480 |
$14.79 |
$30,750 |
| Psychiatric aides |
470 |
$17.57 |
$36,550 |
| Financial managers |
450 |
$40.48 |
$84,190 |
| Computer support specialists |
440 |
$18.35 |
$38,160 |
| Cooks, restaurant |
440 |
$12.67 |
$26,360 |
| Bartenders |
430 |
$11.24 |
$23,370 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education |
430 |
$12.65 |
$26,320 |
| Data entry keyers |
420 |
$12.64 |
$26,290 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop |
400 |
$7.93 |
$16,480 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers |
400 |
$26.11 |
$54,300 |
| Management analysts |
370 |
$27.55 |
$57,300 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other |
370 |
$93.77 |
$195,050 |
| Postal service mail carriers |
370 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school |
370 |
Not available |
$56,230 |
| Computer systems analysts |
340 |
$34.22 |
$71,190 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria |
340 |
$12.64 |
$26,300 |
| Driver/sales workers |
340 |
$12.80 |
$26,620 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan |
340 |
$10.56 |
$21,970 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks |
330 |
$18.24 |
$37,940 |
| Recreation workers |
330 |
$10.85 |
$22,560 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators |
320 |
$13.79 |
$28,690 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors |
320 |
$24.13 |
$50,200 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers |
320 |
$27.05 |
$56,260 |
| Bakers |
310 |
$9.94 |
$20,670 |
| Legislators |
310 |
Not available |
$73,360 |
| Social workers, all other |
310 |
$24.90 |
$51,780 |
| Child, family, and school social workers |
300 |
$19.73 |
$41,030 |
| Pharmacists |
300 |
$51.47 |
$107,070 |
| Chief executives |
290 |
$58.20 |
$121,060 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment |
290 |
$8.71 |
$18,110 |
| Computer programmers |
290 |
$28.17 |
$58,590 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers |
290 |
$11.96 |
$24,870 |
| Helpers--production workers |
280 |
$10.49 |
$21,830 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators |
280 |
$22.92 |
$47,680 |
| Printing machine operators |
280 |
$16.46 |
$34,240 |
| Computer software engineers, applications |
270 |
$36.51 |
$75,940 |
| Network and computer systems administrators |
270 |
$30.03 |
$62,460 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders |
270 |
$13.90 |
$28,910 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers |
260 |
$19.15 |
$39,830 |
| Lawyers |
260 |
$63.41 |
$131,900 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists |
250 |
$32.91 |
$68,440 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs |
250 |
$17.54 |
$36,480 |
| File clerks |
250 |
$10.69 |
$22,240 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
240 |
$13.55 |
$28,180 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers |
240 |
$9.07 |
$18,870 |
| Pharmacy technicians |
240 |
$14.47 |
$30,100 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products |
240 |
$25.54 |
$53,120 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer |
230 |
$49.75 |
$103,480 |
| Managers, all other |
230 |
$31.15 |
$64,800 |
| Coaches and scouts |
220 |
Not available |
$34,690 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
220 |
$13.67 |
$28,440 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping |
220 |
$15.33 |
$31,890 |
| Librarians |
220 |
$23.36 |
$48,590 |
| Medical assistants |
220 |
$11.86 |
$24,670 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers |
220 |
$25.35 |
$52,720 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors |
220 |
$12.59 |
$26,180 |
| Business operations specialists, all other |
210 |
$26.13 |
$54,350 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists |
210 |
$11.91 |
$24,770 |
| Industrial engineers |
210 |
$28.03 |
$58,310 |
| Medical records and health information technicians |
210 |
$13.83 |
$28,770 |
| Physical therapists |
210 |
$33.35 |
$69,360 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other |
210 |
$25.86 |
$53,790 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists |
200 |
$17.96 |
$37,360 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school |
200 |
Not available |
$84,960 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers |
200 |
$19.43 |
$40,410 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians |
200 |
$24.29 |
$50,520 |
| Sewing machine operators |
200 |
$9.90 |
$20,590 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school |
200 |
Not available |
$57,130 |
| Dental hygienists |
190 |
$28.76 |
$59,820 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers |
190 |
$33.83 |
$70,370 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop |
190 |
$10.12 |
$21,050 |
| Legal secretaries |
190 |
$13.11 |
$27,270 |
| Medical and public health social workers |
190 |
$20.31 |
$42,240 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service |
190 |
$11.05 |
$22,990 |
| Dental assistants |
180 |
$14.59 |
$30,350 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand |
180 |
$21.31 |
$44,330 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics |
180 |
$18.36 |
$38,180 |
| Occupational therapists |
180 |
$28.66 |
$59,620 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other |
180 |
$14.20 |
$29,540 |
| Parts salespersons |
180 |
$13.97 |
$29,060 |
| Special education teachers, middle school |
180 |
Not available |
$55,470 |
| Training and development specialists |
180 |
$23.29 |
$48,440 |
| Administrative services managers |
170 |
$38.65 |
$80,390 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants |
170 |
$8.56 |
$17,800 |
| Civil engineers |
170 |
$31.75 |
$66,040 |
| Computer and information systems managers |
170 |
$47.94 |
$99,720 |
| Counter and rental clerks |
170 |
$13.30 |
$27,670 |
| Electrical engineers |
170 |
$37.90 |
$78,840 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant |
170 |
$10.48 |
$21,810 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education |
170 |
Not available |
$51,630 |
| Library assistants, clerical |
170 |
$10.88 |
$22,640 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks |
170 |
$14.91 |
$31,020 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school |
170 |
Not available |
$53,810 |
| All other information and record clerks |
160 |
$13.15 |
$27,350 |
| Automotive body and related repairers |
160 |
$14.48 |
$30,120 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation |
160 |
$28.12 |
$58,490 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software |
160 |
$38.52 |
$80,120 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers |
160 |
$17.61 |
$36,620 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks |
160 |
$17.95 |
$37,330 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives |
160 |
$28.83 |
$59,970 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other |
160 |
$22.33 |
$46,450 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers |
160 |
$8.89 |
$18,500 |
| Social and community service managers |
160 |
$30.87 |
$64,210 |
| Bill and account collectors |
150 |
$13.48 |
$28,040 |
| Cost estimators |
150 |
$23.06 |
$47,960 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary |
150 |
$38.92 |
$80,960 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics |
150 |
$16.79 |
$34,920 |
| Industrial production managers |
150 |
$38.62 |
$80,320 |
| Public relations specialists |
150 |
$26.00 |
$54,080 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers |
150 |
$17.16 |
$35,700 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other |
140 |
$22.72 |
$47,260 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic |
140 |
$13.47 |
$28,020 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance |
140 |
$13.88 |
$28,870 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians |
140 |
$23.81 |
$49,520 |
| Financial analysts |
140 |
$25.96 |
$53,990 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors |
140 |
$10.98 |
$22,830 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
140 |
$13.01 |
$27,070 |
| Insurance underwriters |
140 |
$28.10 |
$58,460 |
| New accounts clerks |
140 |
$13.68 |
$28,450 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators |
140 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Respiratory therapists |
140 |
$22.48 |
$46,750 |
| Advertising sales agents |
130 |
$21.65 |
$45,040 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators |
130 |
$23.82 |
$49,540 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers |
130 |
$13.29 |
$27,630 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks |
130 |
$9.66 |
$20,090 |
| Mechanical engineers |
130 |
$32.23 |
$67,040 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts |
130 |
$29.05 |
$60,430 |
| Order clerks |
130 |
$11.68 |
$24,300 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
130 |
$19.11 |
$39,750 |
| Telemarketers |
130 |
$11.49 |
$23,890 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers |
120 |
$8.88 |
$18,470 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers |
120 |
$28.88 |
$60,070 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary |
120 |
Not available |
$62,810 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
120 |
$15.60 |
$32,440 |
| Fire fighters |
120 |
$22.65 |
$47,110 |
| Food batchmakers |
120 |
$8.81 |
$18,330 |
| Food service managers |
120 |
$23.17 |
$48,190 |
| Instructional coordinators |
120 |
$22.65 |
$47,120 |
| Loan officers |
120 |
$26.19 |
$54,470 |
| Medical secretaries |
120 |
$13.17 |
$27,390 |
| Sales managers |
120 |
$61.07 |
$127,030 |
| Speech-language pathologists |
120 |
$30.69 |
$63,840 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs |
120 |
$9.53 |
$19,810 |
| Butchers and meat cutters |
110 |
$15.56 |
$32,360 |
| Clergy |
110 |
$25.85 |
$53,760 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists |
110 |
$20.67 |
$42,990 |
| Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates |
110 |
$56.23 |
$116,950 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers |
110 |
$10.09 |
$21,000 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
110 |
$13.22 |
$27,510 |
| Chefs and head cooks |
100 |
$19.85 |
$41,290 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists |
100 |
$29.15 |
$60,640 |
| Computer operators |
100 |
$16.71 |
$34,750 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists |
100 |
$25.79 |
$53,650 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks |
100 |
$14.85 |
$30,890 |
| Market research analysts |
100 |
$28.96 |
$60,240 |
| Medical transcriptionists |
100 |
$14.52 |
$30,190 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants |
100 |
$21.66 |
$45,060 |
| Postal service clerks |
100 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Roofers |
100 |
$16.03 |
$33,340 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators |
100 |
$18.26 |
$37,980 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary |
90 |
Not available |
$57,630 |
| Computer hardware engineers |
90 |
$43.76 |
$91,020 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary |
90 |
Not available |
$70,590 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers |
90 |
$14.47 |
$30,100 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other |
90 |
$18.41 |
$38,290 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists |
90 |
$24.87 |
$51,730 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
90 |
$14.74 |
$30,660 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary |
90 |
Not available |
$58,830 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance |
90 |
$17.86 |
$37,150 |
| Procurement clerks |
90 |
$14.35 |
$29,840 |
| Psychiatrists |
90 |
$68.83 |
$143,160 |
| Recreational therapists |
90 |
$22.48 |
$46,760 |
| Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
90 |
$14.98 |
$31,160 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products |
90 |
$29.91 |
$62,220 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators |
90 |
$25.47 |
$52,980 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors |
90 |
$21.67 |
$45,070 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors |
80 |
$23.68 |
$49,250 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders |
80 |
$13.43 |
$27,930 |
| Construction and building inspectors |
80 |
$19.83 |
$41,250 |
| Database administrators |
80 |
$26.21 |
$54,510 |
| Dentists, general |
80 |
$89.06 |
$185,240 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers |
80 |
$28.99 |
$60,310 |
| Engineering managers |
80 |
$48.82 |
$101,540 |
| Floral designers |
80 |
$10.72 |
$22,300 |
| Graphic designers |
80 |
$19.28 |
$40,100 |
| Interpreters and translators |
80 |
$20.03 |
$41,660 |
| Library technicians |
80 |
$12.23 |
$25,440 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary |
80 |
Not available |
$51,400 |
| Personal financial advisors |
80 |
$56.32 |
$117,150 |
| Physical therapist aides |
80 |
$11.72 |
$24,380 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers |
80 |
$28.91 |
$60,130 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate |
70 |
$23.42 |
$48,720 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary |
70 |
Not available |
$65,410 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons |
70 |
$22.42 |
$46,630 |
| Construction managers |
70 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders |
70 |
$15.68 |
$32,610 |
| Financial specialists, all other |
70 |
$25.22 |
$52,460 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers |
70 |
$17.35 |
$36,090 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other |
70 |
$17.67 |
$36,760 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service |
70 |
$10.85 |
$22,560 |
| Marketing managers |
70 |
$49.90 |
$103,790 |
| Mechanical drafters |
70 |
$17.95 |
$37,340 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
70 |
$9.43 |
$19,610 |
| Musicians and singers |
70 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Physical therapist assistants |
70 |
$17.07 |
$35,510 |
| Physician assistants |
70 |
$41.70 |
$86,730 |
| Production workers, all other |
70 |
$15.58 |
$32,400 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary |
70 |
Not available |
$57,670 |
| Real estate sales agents |
70 |
$26.92 |
$55,990 |
| Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood |
70 |
$14.07 |
$29,260 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters |
70 |
$18.69 |
$38,870 |
| Telephone operators |
70 |
$18.41 |
$38,290 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers |
70 |
$9.61 |
$20,000 |
| Bailiffs |
60 |
$16.18 |
$33,660 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians |
60 |
$23.13 |
$48,100 |
| Commercial and industrial designers |
60 |
$23.82 |
$49,550 |
| Crossing guards |
60 |
$8.59 |
$17,860 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
60 |
$15.37 |
$31,980 |
| Dietetic technicians |
60 |
$14.16 |
$29,450 |
| Furniture finishers |
60 |
$10.79 |
$22,430 |
| Health educators |
60 |
$17.19 |
$35,750 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary |
60 |
Not available |
$54,600 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers |
60 |
$8.67 |
$18,030 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians |
60 |
$20.10 |
$41,810 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other |
60 |
$16.27 |
$33,830 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents |
60 |
$28.89 |
$60,100 |
| Public relations managers |
60 |
$30.72 |
$63,900 |
| Tool and die makers |
60 |
$19.58 |
$40,730 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers |
60 |
$36.46 |
$75,830 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping |
60 |
$13.72 |
$28,540 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products |
60 |
$24.51 |
$50,990 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians |
50 |
$19.54 |
$40,640 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary |
50 |
Not available |
$67,290 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers |
50 |
$20.25 |
$42,120 |
| Chemists |
50 |
$29.24 |
$60,810 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
50 |
$11.32 |
$23,540 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program |
50 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Electrical and electronics drafters |
50 |
$25.27 |
$52,560 |
| Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary |
50 |
Not available |
$62,770 |
| Interior designers |
50 |
$17.70 |
$36,820 |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other |
50 |
$16.56 |
$34,440 |
| Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
50 |
$15.08 |
$31,360 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders |
50 |
$13.18 |
$27,410 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists |
50 |
$25.88 |
$53,820 |
| Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary |
50 |
Not available |
$68,640 |
| Sheet metal workers |
50 |
$17.87 |
$37,170 |
| Brokerage clerks |
40 |
$19.11 |
$39,740 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
$72,290 |
| Construction and related workers, all other |
40 |
$13.08 |
$27,210 |
| Couriers and messengers |
40 |
$10.19 |
$21,200 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters |
40 |
$10.41 |
$21,650 |
| Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
40 |
$15.45 |
$32,130 |
| Economics teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
$81,590 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment |
40 |
$17.12 |
$35,620 |
| Environmental engineers |
40 |
$34.99 |
$72,770 |
| Family and general practitioners |
40 |
$37.51 |
$78,010 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers |
40 |
$18.73 |
$38,960 |
| Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
40 |
$18.26 |
$37,970 |
| History teachers, postsecondary |
40 |
Not available |
$64,460 |
| Human resources managers, all other |
40 |
$32.36 |
$67,300 |
| Industrial engineering technicians |
40 |
$18.76 |
$39,030 |
| Medical equipment repairers |
40 |
$19.50 |
$40,550 |
| Mental health counselors |
40 |
$19.16 |
$39,850 |
| Meter readers, utilities |
40 |
$25.44 |
$52,920 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines |
40 |
$17.60 |
$36,610 |
| Occupational therapist assistants |
40 |
$16.58 |
$34,490 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers |
40 |
$11.97 |
$24,890 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers |
40 |
$16.73 |
$34,800 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers |
40 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Purchasing managers |
40 |
$45.35 |
$94,320 |
| Residential advisors |
40 |
$13.59 |
$28,260 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians |
40 |
$15.55 |
$32,340 |
| Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents |
40 |
$25.67 |
$53,390 |
| Technical writers |
40 |
$26.29 |
$54,680 |
| Travel agents |
40 |
$12.76 |
$26,530 |
| Veterinarians |
40 |
$62.88 |
$130,790 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers |
40 |
$11.50 |
$23,920 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians |
40 |
$15.99 |
$33,270 |
| Vocational education teachers, middle school |
40 |
Not available |
$54,840 |
| Chemistry teachers, postsecondary |
30 |
Not available |
$64,130 |
| Civil engineering technicians |
30 |
$14.07 |
$29,260 |
| Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders |
30 |
$13.19 |
$27,430 |
| Communications teachers, postsecondary |
30 |
Not available |
$61,120 |
| Engineers, all other |
30 |
$38.19 |
$79,430 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other |
30 |
$24.38 |
$50,710 |
| Logisticians |
30 |
$25.49 |
$53,010 |
| Music directors and composers |
30 |
Not available |
Not available |
| Office machine operators, except computer |
30 |
$12.88 |
$26,790 |
| Operations research analysts |
30 |
$32.70 |
$68,020 |
| Photographers |
30 |
$14.29 |
$29,730 |
| Photographic process workers |
30 |
$12.60 |
$26,210 |
| Political science teachers, postsecondary |
30 |
Not available |
$80,120 |
| Radio and television announcers |
30 |
$19.62 |
$40,810 |
| Recreational vehicle service technicians |
30 |
$12.17 |
$25,320 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians |
Not available |
$21.46 |
$44,630 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other |
Not available |
$15.98 |
$33,240 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters |
Not available |
$14.29 |
$29,730 |
| Cooks, short order |
Not available |
$9.78 |
$20,350 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks |
Not available |
$17.06 |
$35,490 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other |
Not available |
$20.58 |
$42,820 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health |
Not available |
$29.25 |
$60,850 |
| Farm equipment mechanics |
Not available |
$15.07 |
$31,350 |
| Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals |
Not available |
$13.30 |
$27,670 |
| Funeral directors |
Not available |
$26.14 |
$54,370 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other |
Not available |
$16.55 |
$34,420 |
| Helpers--carpenters |
Not available |
$11.16 |
$23,210 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters |
Not available |
$16.72 |
$34,770 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic |
Not available |
$17.24 |
$35,860 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery |
Not available |
$16.37 |
$34,040 |
| Medical and health services managers |
Not available |
$41.03 |
$85,340 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics |
Not available |
$14.45 |
$30,050 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators |
Not available |
$15.02 |
$31,240 |
| Prepress technicians and workers |
Not available |
$16.99 |
$35,340 |
| Radiation therapists |
Not available |
$29.91 |
$62,220 |
| Rehabilitation counselors |
Not available |
$15.13 |
$31,480 |
| Sales and related workers, all other |
Not available |
$14.97 |
$31,140 |
| Service station attendants |
Not available |
$8.45 |
$17,580 |
| Surgical technologists |
Not available |
$16.57 |
$34,460 |
| Tax preparers |
Not available |
$12.18 |
$25,330 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers |
Not available |
$24.90 |
$51,790 |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers |
Not available |
$21.91 |
$45,560 |