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 | 546,080 | $19.85 | $41,290 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 101,840 | $15.04 | $31,290 |
| Sales and related occupations | 72,060 | $20.24 | $42,090 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 55,590 | $10.73 | $22,310 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 29,980 | $33.31 | $69,280 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 28,530 | $31.28 | $65,060 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 27,850 | $21.36 | $44,440 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 26,060 | $13.56 | $28,210 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 25,610 | $11.32 | $23,540 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 21,000 | $18.48 | $38,440 |
| Retail salespersons | 19,980 | $15.81 | $32,880 |
| Management occupations | 17,460 | $51.85 | $107,850 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 17,060 | $12.64 | $26,290 |
| Protective service occupations | 16,710 | $18.88 | $39,270 |
| Production occupations | 16,660 | $15.36 | $31,960 |
| Cashiers | 15,200 | $9.06 | $18,850 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 15,050 | $11.80 | $24,550 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 14,790 | $10.80 | $22,460 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 11,970 | $10.48 | $21,810 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 11,440 | $33.81 | $70,320 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 11,090 | $14.41 | $29,970 |
| Office clerks, general | 10,610 | $11.92 | $24,780 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 10,420 | $8.77 | $18,230 |
| Registered nurses | 10,310 | $30.50 | $63,430 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 9,230 | $10.80 | $22,470 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 8,830 | $10.28 | $21,390 |
| Customer service representatives | 8,500 | $14.61 | $30,400 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 8,480 | $31.16 | $64,800 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 8,150 | $16.76 | $34,870 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 7,990 | $19.42 | $40,400 |
| Security guards | 7,940 | $11.26 | $23,410 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 7,280 | $11.06 | $23,000 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 7,100 | $26.54 | $55,200 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 7,060 | $26.77 | $55,690 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 6,910 | $23.63 | $49,150 |
| Legal occupations | 6,210 | $47.41 | $98,610 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 6,140 | $12.46 | $25,910 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 6,120 | Not available | $46,570 |
| Accountants and auditors | 5,780 | $32.36 | $67,310 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 5,710 | $12.29 | $25,560 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 5,470 | $15.63 | $32,510 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 5,400 | $10.54 | $21,920 |
| Community and social services occupations | 5,350 | $19.71 | $40,990 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 5,140 | $22.91 | $47,640 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 4,990 | $23.46 | $48,790 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 4,280 | $29.99 | $62,380 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 4,210 | $9.19 | $19,120 |
| General and operations managers | 4,030 | $50.43 | $104,900 |
| Food preparation workers | 3,830 | $10.05 | $20,910 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 3,820 | $20.36 | $42,340 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 3,680 | $30.44 | $63,320 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 3,530 | Not available | $50,070 |
| Lawyers | 3,480 | $67.66 | $140,730 |
| Electricians | 3,340 | $19.63 | $40,820 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 3,300 | $27.79 | $57,810 |
| Management analysts | 3,260 | $44.32 | $92,190 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 3,220 | $10.07 | $20,950 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 3,160 | $16.53 | $34,380 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 3,110 | $14.76 | $30,700 |
| Medical assistants | 3,080 | $14.44 | $30,030 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 3,070 | $17.02 | $35,400 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 2,970 | $18.77 | $39,040 |
| Dishwashers | 2,970 | $8.38 | $17,430 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 2,820 | $8.60 | $17,880 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 2,780 | $8.58 | $17,850 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 2,740 | $14.36 | $29,860 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 2,710 | $27.22 | $56,630 |
| Tellers | 2,540 | $12.38 | $25,750 |
| Insurance sales agents | 2,500 | $40.74 | $84,750 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 2,470 | $9.23 | $19,200 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 2,470 | Not available | $47,500 |
| Bartenders | 2,460 | $11.59 | $24,100 |
| Home health aides | 2,460 | $10.13 | $21,070 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 2,250 | $9.43 | $19,610 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 2,240 | $10.40 | $21,640 |
| Bill and account collectors | 2,220 | $14.21 | $29,550 |
| Computer support specialists | 2,210 | $20.55 | $42,750 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 2,200 | $13.83 | $28,770 |
| Computer programmers | 2,120 | $32.53 | $67,670 |
| Personal financial advisors | 2,120 | $33.60 | $69,880 |
| Fire fighters | 2,110 | $28.81 | $59,930 |
| Child care workers | 2,100 | $8.77 | $18,230 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 2,050 | $87.53 | $182,050 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 2,040 | $51.47 | $107,060 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 1,940 | $23.18 | $48,220 |
| Teacher assistants | 1,920 | Not available | $19,700 |
| Legal secretaries | 1,880 | $20.65 | $42,940 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 1,880 | $18.38 | $38,230 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 1,860 | $18.60 | $38,680 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 1,830 | $11.88 | $24,700 |
| Loan officers | 1,790 | $32.06 | $66,690 |
| Recreation workers | 1,780 | $12.26 | $25,490 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 1,750 | $41.73 | $86,800 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 1,690 | $11.68 | $24,280 |
| Real estate sales agents | 1,690 | $19.07 | $39,660 |
| Computer systems analysts | 1,620 | $36.70 | $76,330 |
| Medical secretaries | 1,610 | $14.36 | $29,880 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 1,610 | $15.03 | $31,270 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 1,590 | $28.96 | $60,240 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 1,570 | Not available | Not available |
| Postsecondary teachers, all other | 1,560 | Not available | $41,050 |
| Financial managers | 1,510 | $54.46 | $113,270 |
| Cooks, fast food | 1,480 | $8.31 | $17,280 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 1,470 | $13.28 | $27,620 |
| Driver/sales workers | 1,410 | $12.35 | $25,700 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 1,400 | $17.24 | $35,860 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 1,390 | $16.24 | $33,770 |
| Chief executives | 1,390 | $90.28 | $187,780 |
| Dental assistants | 1,380 | $17.96 | $37,370 |
| Sales managers | 1,350 | $63.51 | $132,100 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 1,330 | Not available | $39,800 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 1,320 | $29.96 | $62,310 |
| File clerks | 1,290 | $12.60 | $26,200 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 1,290 | $16.70 | $34,740 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 1,290 | $37.68 | $78,370 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 1,230 | $26.91 | $55,970 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 1,180 | $10.51 | $21,860 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 1,170 | $43.09 | $89,620 |
| Bus drivers, school | 1,160 | $9.79 | $20,360 |
| Cost estimators | 1,140 | $27.71 | $57,630 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 1,130 | $21.44 | $44,590 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 1,130 | $13.71 | $28,530 |
| Roofers | 1,120 | $14.44 | $30,040 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 1,090 | $17.22 | $35,820 |
| Data entry keyers | 1,080 | $12.66 | $26,330 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,080 | $13.57 | $28,230 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 1,070 | $45.62 | $94,890 |
| Public relations specialists | 1,060 | $26.61 | $55,350 |
| Team assemblers | 1,060 | $12.81 | $26,640 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 1,050 | $10.42 | $21,660 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 1,050 | $11.02 | $22,920 |
| Construction managers | 1,040 | $46.62 | $96,970 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 1,040 | $26.80 | $55,750 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other | 1,040 | $11.27 | $23,430 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 1,030 | $16.04 | $33,360 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 1,020 | $27.47 | $57,130 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 980 | $41.21 | $85,720 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 980 | $15.42 | $32,070 |
| All other information and record clerks | 970 | $15.73 | $32,720 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 950 | $22.85 | $47,530 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | 940 | $17.90 | $37,220 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 930 | $27.23 | $56,630 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 930 | $35.63 | $74,110 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | 920 | $14.64 | $30,450 |
| Managers, all other | 920 | $48.34 | $100,550 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 910 | $22.46 | $46,710 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 910 | $24.64 | $51,240 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 900 | $14.21 | $29,560 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 890 | Not available | $44,770 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 860 | $25.98 | $54,040 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 860 | $9.58 | $19,930 |
| Parking lot attendants | 860 | $9.52 | $19,800 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 860 | Not available | Not available |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 860 | $21.28 | $44,270 |
| Dental hygienists | 850 | $28.23 | $58,710 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other | 850 | $26.21 | $54,520 |
| Helpers--electricians | 850 | $14.12 | $29,360 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 850 | $15.85 | $32,960 |
| Order clerks | 850 | $13.36 | $27,780 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 840 | $11.03 | $22,930 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 840 | $19.20 | $39,930 |
| Financial analysts | 830 | $35.82 | $74,510 |
| Food service managers | 830 | $31.61 | $65,750 |
| Advertising sales agents | 810 | $20.71 | $43,080 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 810 | $24.51 | $50,990 |
| Parts salespersons | 810 | $14.52 | $30,200 |
| Graphic designers | 800 | $24.55 | $51,050 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 800 | $15.93 | $33,140 |
| Civil engineers | 790 | $40.50 | $84,230 |
| Physical therapists | 790 | $36.94 | $76,830 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 780 | $25.03 | $52,060 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 780 | $18.13 | $37,700 |
| Pest control workers | 780 | $16.01 | $33,300 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 770 | $14.23 | $29,590 |
| Industrial engineers | 770 | $36.79 | $76,510 |
| Machinists | 750 | $15.90 | $33,070 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 740 | $10.45 | $21,740 |
| Coaches and scouts | 720 | Not available | $42,170 |
| Bakers | 670 | $12.62 | $26,260 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians | 670 | $16.92 | $35,180 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 660 | $59.52 | $123,790 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 660 | $17.20 | $35,790 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 660 | $31.97 | $66,500 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 660 | $16.49 | $34,290 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 650 | $21.89 | $45,540 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 650 | $12.82 | $26,660 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 650 | $9.29 | $19,310 |
| Training and development specialists | 650 | $28.00 | $58,240 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 640 | $27.70 | $57,620 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 630 | $24.67 | $51,310 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 630 | $15.92 | $33,110 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other | 630 | $12.11 | $25,190 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 630 | $18.09 | $37,630 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 620 | $20.80 | $43,270 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 620 | $11.48 | $23,880 |
| Marketing managers | 620 | $52.31 | $108,800 |
| Administrative services managers | 590 | $42.34 | $88,070 |
| Medical and health services managers | 590 | $47.62 | $99,050 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 570 | $19.70 | $40,970 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 570 | $18.51 | $38,510 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 570 | $11.44 | $23,800 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | 570 | $10.61 | $22,060 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 560 | $14.14 | $29,410 |
| Dentists, general | 550 | $71.99 | $149,740 |
| Interior designers | 550 | $26.11 | $54,300 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 540 | $21.11 | $43,920 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 540 | $12.05 | $25,070 |
| Librarians | 530 | $25.95 | $53,980 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 530 | $25.30 | $52,630 |
| Power distributors and dispatchers | 530 | $27.79 | $57,790 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 520 | $20.19 | $42,000 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 510 | $32.13 | $66,830 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 510 | $13.11 | $27,280 |
| Market research analysts | 510 | $31.49 | $65,500 |
| Medical and public health social workers | 510 | $23.74 | $49,370 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 500 | $12.89 | $26,820 |
| Helpers--production workers | 500 | $15.23 | $31,680 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 500 | $14.52 | $30,210 |
| Massage therapists | 500 | $17.88 | $37,190 |
| Social and human service assistants | 500 | $16.29 | $33,890 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 500 | $9.73 | $20,250 |
| Travel agents | 500 | $16.15 | $33,590 |
| Editors | 490 | Not available | Not available |
| Pharmacy aides | 490 | $8.95 | $18,610 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 490 | $14.78 | $30,730 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 480 | $15.87 | $33,020 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 480 | $18.22 | $37,900 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 480 | $30.86 | $64,190 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 480 | $16.10 | $33,490 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 470 | $27.62 | $57,460 |
| Glaziers | 470 | $16.37 | $34,050 |
| Operations research analysts | 470 | $31.89 | $66,340 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 460 | $18.56 | $38,600 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 460 | $15.74 | $32,730 |
| Mechanical engineers | 460 | $36.24 | $75,390 |
| New accounts clerks | 460 | $14.84 | $30,870 |
| Pipelayers | 460 | $16.12 | $33,530 |
| Database administrators | 450 | $35.14 | $73,090 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | 450 | $16.67 | $34,680 |
| Construction and building inspectors | 440 | $27.05 | $56,270 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 440 | $17.44 | $36,260 |
| Manicurists and pedicurists | 440 | $9.66 | $20,090 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 440 | $21.06 | $43,810 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 440 | $12.00 | $24,970 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 430 | $34.18 | $71,090 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | 430 | $17.51 | $36,420 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 420 | $35.49 | $73,810 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 420 | $21.09 | $43,860 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 420 | $23.16 | $48,160 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary | 410 | Not available | $54,250 |
| Crossing guards | 410 | $11.12 | $23,130 |
| Electrical engineers | 410 | $36.40 | $75,720 |
| Instructional coordinators | 410 | $25.46 | $52,950 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 410 | $20.98 | $43,630 |
| Computer operators | 400 | $18.07 | $37,580 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 400 | $24.01 | $49,930 |
| Photographers | 400 | $15.61 | $32,460 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 400 | $15.54 | $32,320 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 400 | $25.76 | $53,590 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 390 | $31.36 | $65,230 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 390 | $21.98 | $45,730 |
| Sheet metal workers | 390 | $18.02 | $37,490 |
| Tax preparers | 390 | $11.94 | $24,830 |
| Engineers, all other | 380 | $40.18 | $83,570 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | 380 | $22.87 | $47,580 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 380 | $22.11 | $45,990 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 370 | $25.10 | $52,200 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 370 | $18.72 | $38,930 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 370 | $15.48 | $32,200 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 360 | $17.67 | $36,750 |
| Transportation workers, all other | 360 | $12.13 | $25,230 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 350 | $13.65 | $28,400 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers | 350 | $8.17 | $17,000 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 340 | $14.70 | $30,570 |
| Locksmiths and safe repairers | 340 | Not available | Not available |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 340 | $13.98 | $29,080 |
| Surgical technologists | 340 | $17.58 | $36,570 |
| Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels | 330 | $27.49 | $57,190 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 330 | $26.62 | $55,370 |
| Engineering managers | 330 | $58.97 | $122,660 |
| Food preparation and serving related workers, all other | 320 | $13.47 | $28,020 |
| Personal and home care aides | 320 | $9.39 | $19,540 |
| Occupational therapists | 310 | $35.55 | $73,940 |
| Postal service clerks | 310 | Not available | Not available |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials | 310 | $10.91 | $22,690 |
| Production workers, all other | 310 | $15.37 | $31,970 |
| Aerospace engineers | 300 | $40.59 | $84,420 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 300 | $17.19 | $35,750 |
| Credit analysts | 300 | $26.14 | $54,370 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 300 | Not available | $99,970 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 290 | $14.11 | $29,340 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 290 | $18.57 | $38,620 |
| Home appliance repairers | 290 | $22.29 | $46,350 |
| Psychiatric technicians | 290 | $11.51 | $23,940 |
| Respiratory therapists | 290 | $24.34 | $50,620 |
| Tile and marble setters | 290 | $17.88 | $37,200 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 280 | $18.56 | $38,600 |
| Photographic process workers | 280 | $15.18 | $31,570 |
| Surveyors | 280 | $28.30 | $58,870 |
| Couriers and messengers | 270 | $11.78 | $24,510 |
| Locker room, coatroom, and dressing room attendants | 270 | $10.86 | $22,590 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 270 | $22.04 | $45,850 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 270 | $17.15 | $35,680 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | 270 | $10.11 | $21,020 |
| Baggage porters and bellhops | 260 | $10.40 | $21,620 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers | 260 | $30.09 | $62,580 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 260 | $12.32 | $25,620 |
| Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation | 260 | $14.80 | $30,790 |
| Plasterers and stucco masons | 260 | $20.48 | $42,600 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 260 | $18.00 | $37,430 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians | 250 | $21.30 | $44,300 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 250 | $13.71 | $28,510 |
| Printing machine operators | 250 | $14.24 | $29,630 |
| Producers and directors | 250 | $27.14 | $56,460 |
| Reporters and correspondents | 250 | $25.79 | $53,630 |
| Brokerage clerks | 240 | $19.71 | $41,000 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 240 | $27.81 | $57,840 |
| Cooks, short order | 240 | $10.47 | $21,770 |
| Family and general practitioners | 240 | $60.90 | $126,680 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other | 240 | $23.33 | $48,520 |
| Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other | 240 | $28.55 | $59,390 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 240 | $22.00 | $45,750 |
| Physician assistants | 240 | $37.58 | $78,160 |
| Word processors and typists | 240 | $15.29 | $31,810 |
| Budget analysts | 230 | $25.48 | $53,010 |
| Helpers--roofers | 230 | $10.86 | $22,580 |
| Procurement clerks | 230 | $15.69 | $32,630 |
| Sewing machine operators | 230 | $12.34 | $25,660 |
| Shampooers | 230 | $8.48 | $17,630 |
| Concierges | 220 | $12.14 | $25,250 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 220 | $42.06 | $87,480 |
| Job printers | 220 | $14.84 | $30,860 |
| Loan counselors | 220 | $22.31 | $46,410 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 220 | $20.49 | $42,610 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 220 | $19.15 | $39,830 |
| Veterinarians | 220 | $57.69 | $119,990 |
| Commercial pilots | 210 | Not available | $89,590 |
| Dental laboratory technicians | 210 | $16.88 | $35,110 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 210 | $18.61 | $38,710 |
| Environmental science and protection technicians, including health | 210 | $23.78 | $49,460 |
| Fiberglass laminators and fabricators | 210 | $16.85 | $35,040 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 210 | $14.27 | $29,680 |
| Mental health counselors | 210 | $19.98 | $41,550 |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers | 210 | $19.83 | $41,240 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks | 200 | $15.65 | $32,550 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 200 | $43.42 | $90,310 |
| Floral designers | 200 | $14.27 | $29,670 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 200 | $13.35 | $27,760 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | 200 | $16.80 | $34,950 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 200 | $63.06 | $131,160 |
| Urban and regional planners | 200 | $31.76 | $66,060 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians | 190 | $20.42 | $42,480 |
| Broadcast technicians | 190 | $16.53 | $34,380 |
| Chemists | 190 | $26.68 | $55,490 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary | 190 | Not available | $36,030 |
| Library technicians | 190 | $19.06 | $39,640 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 190 | $19.43 | $40,410 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | 180 | $14.98 | $31,150 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary | 180 | Not available | $39,460 |
| Environmental engineers | 180 | $36.81 | $76,570 |
| Ophthalmic laboratory technicians | 180 | $14.19 | $29,510 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | 180 | $23.19 | $48,240 |
| Purchasing managers | 180 | $49.21 | $102,360 |
| Social and community service managers | 180 | $48.74 | $101,380 |
| Therapists, all other | 180 | $33.93 | $70,570 |
| Helpers, construction trades, all other | 170 | $11.67 | $24,280 |
| Legal support workers, all other | 170 | $15.86 | $32,980 |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other | 170 | $15.99 | $33,270 |
| Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons | 160 | $12.11 | $25,190 |
| Industrial production managers | 160 | $47.05 | $97,870 |
| Photographic processing machine operators | 160 | $10.46 | $21,750 |
| Avionics technicians | 150 | $30.86 | $64,180 |
| Chemical technicians | 150 | $15.84 | $32,940 |
| Clergy | 150 | $22.36 | $46,510 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 150 | $23.72 | $49,330 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | 150 | $15.36 | $31,960 |
| Musicians and singers | 150 | $13.71 | Not available |
| Nuclear medicine technologists | 150 | $27.76 | $57,730 |
| Physical therapist aides | 150 | $12.58 | $26,170 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 140 | $49.96 | $103,910 |
| Counselors, all other | 140 | $20.79 | $43,250 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 140 | Not available | $50,340 |
| Entertainment attendants and related workers, all other | 140 | $9.78 | $20,340 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers | 140 | $45.92 | $95,510 |
| Helpers--carpenters | 140 | $13.33 | $27,720 |
| Insurance underwriters | 140 | $23.51 | $48,900 |
| Media and communication workers, all other | 140 | $18.69 | $38,870 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | 140 | $17.50 | $36,390 |
| Writers and authors | 140 | $21.68 | $45,100 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 130 | $32.49 | $67,580 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other | 130 | $24.74 | $51,450 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 130 | $15.78 | $32,810 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | 130 | $16.69 | $34,720 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic | 130 | $14.79 | $30,770 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary | 130 | Not available | $56,550 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 130 | $15.45 | $32,130 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 130 | $14.84 | $30,860 |
| Private detectives and investigators | 130 | $18.25 | $37,960 |
| Sales engineers | 130 | $41.75 | $86,840 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 130 | $13.29 | $27,640 |
| Computer hardware engineers | 120 | $48.55 | $100,980 |
| Education administrators, all other | 120 | $45.05 | $93,710 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 120 | Not available | $51,090 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers | 120 | $21.30 | $44,300 |
| Legislators | 120 | Not available | $47,490 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 120 | Not available | $59,130 |
| Medical scientists, except epidemiologists | 120 | $35.08 | $72,970 |
| Meeting and convention planners | 120 | $22.79 | $47,400 |
| Optometrists | 120 | $34.69 | $72,150 |
| Painting, coating, and decorating workers | 120 | $12.74 | $26,500 |
| Radio and television announcers | 120 | $27.82 | $57,860 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary | 110 | Not available | $60,450 |
| Biological scientists, all other | 110 | $25.80 | $53,670 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 110 | $14.15 | $29,430 |
| Court reporters | 110 | $16.20 | $33,700 |
| Farm equipment mechanics | 110 | $17.11 | $35,600 |
| Forensic science technicians | 110 | $22.94 | $47,720 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand | 110 | $13.13 | $27,310 |
| Health educators | 110 | $21.67 | $45,070 |
| Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers | 110 | $16.24 | $33,780 |
| Logisticians | 110 | $31.02 | $64,530 |
| Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders | 110 | $13.55 | $28,190 |
| Skin care specialists | 110 | $12.43 | $25,850 |
| Social workers, all other | 110 | $22.12 | $46,020 |
| Electromechanical equipment assemblers | 100 | $13.42 | $27,920 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 100 | $16.77 | $34,890 |
| Internists, general | 100 | $93.26 | $193,970 |
| Lodging managers | 100 | $35.18 | $73,180 |
| Cargo and freight agents | 90 | $15.20 | $31,620 |
| Drafters, all other | 90 | $19.53 | $40,610 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 90 | $47.13 | $98,030 |
| Food batchmakers | 90 | $9.17 | $19,060 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | 90 | $13.66 | $28,410 |
| Mechanical drafters | 90 | $25.67 | $53,400 |
| Museum technicians and conservators | 90 | $23.27 | $48,400 |
| Occupational therapist assistants | 90 | $27.79 | $57,800 |
| Public relations managers | 90 | $50.00 | $104,010 |
| Respiratory therapy technicians | 90 | $20.12 | $41,840 |
| Technical writers | 90 | $32.42 | $67,440 |
| Animal trainers | 80 | Not available | Not available |
| Audiologists | 80 | $22.33 | $46,450 |
| Bindery workers | 80 | $13.55 | $28,180 |
| Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment | 80 | $24.25 | $50,440 |
| Marriage and family therapists | 80 | $22.65 | $47,120 |
| Motorboat mechanics | 80 | $19.04 | $39,610 |
| Residential advisors | 80 | $13.21 | $27,470 |
| Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners | 80 | $15.96 | $33,190 |
| Training and development managers | 80 | $43.39 | $90,260 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | 70 | $26.96 | $56,080 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $59,370 |
| Communications teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $52,980 |
| Directors, religious activities and education | 70 | $17.61 | $36,620 |
| Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles | 70 | $17.10 | $35,570 |
| Funeral directors | 70 | $23.08 | $48,010 |
| Motion picture projectionists | 70 | $8.99 | $18,690 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 70 | $31.30 | $65,100 |
| Social scientists and related workers, all other | 70 | Not available | Not available |
| Agricultural equipment operators | 60 | $8.42 | $17,510 |
| Chemistry teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | $57,970 |
| Curators | 60 | $21.48 | $44,670 |
| Fire inspectors and investigators | 60 | $33.46 | $69,600 |
| Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers | 60 | $27.24 | $56,660 |
| Psychiatrists | 60 | $68.32 | $142,100 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 60 | $14.37 | $29,900 |
| Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture | 50 | $15.46 | $32,160 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 50 | $14.99 | $31,180 |
| Earth drillers, except oil and gas | 50 | $19.60 | $40,760 |
| Electrical and electronics drafters | 50 | $23.07 | $47,980 |
| Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other | 50 | $25.58 | Not available |
| Film and video editors | 50 | $26.37 | $54,850 |
| Physics teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $65,310 |
| Radiation therapists | 50 | $35.72 | $74,290 |
| Sailors and marine oilers | 50 | $17.09 | $35,550 |
| Sound engineering technicians | 50 | $21.66 | $45,050 |
| Surgeons | 50 | $79.47 | $165,300 |
| Art directors | 40 | $33.58 | $69,840 |
| Chemical equipment operators and tenders | 40 | $13.99 | $29,100 |
| Computer and information scientists, research | 40 | $49.51 | $102,990 |
| Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door | 40 | $19.04 | $39,610 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay | 40 | $28.63 | $59,550 |
| Farm and home management advisors | 40 | $18.73 | $38,960 |
| Medical appliance technicians | 40 | $19.46 | $40,480 |
| Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary | 40 | Not available | $63,330 |
| Recreational therapists | 40 | $19.64 | $40,840 |
| Tool and die makers | 40 | $14.16 | $29,460 |
| Aircraft cargo handling supervisors | 30 | $19.28 | $40,090 |
| Athletic trainers | 30 | Not available | $38,470 |
| Conservation scientists | 30 | $31.47 | $65,470 |
| Correspondence clerks | 30 | $12.95 | $26,930 |
| Dietetic technicians | 30 | $18.61 | $38,710 |
| Environmental engineering technicians | 30 | $17.16 | $35,690 |
| Fashion designers | 30 | $39.01 | $81,140 |
| Multi-media artists and animators | 30 | $22.79 | $47,400 |
| Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes | Not available | $27.81 | $57,850 |
| Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers | Not available | $20.94 | $43,550 |
| Building cleaning workers, all other | Not available | $13.12 | $27,290 |
| Carpenters | Not available | $18.74 | $38,970 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | Not available | $18.13 | $37,720 |
| Construction laborers | Not available | $12.42 | $25,830 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers | Not available | $17.00 | $35,350 |
| Emergency management specialists | Not available | $20.31 | $42,240 |
| Etchers and engravers | Not available | $16.72 | $34,780 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders | Not available | $12.33 | $25,640 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | Not available | $9.45 | $19,650 |
| Fence erectors | Not available | $13.70 | $28,500 |
| Financial examiners | Not available | $30.59 | $63,620 |
| Floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles | Not available | $15.29 | $31,810 |
| Furniture finishers | Not available | $17.78 | $36,970 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $13.40 | $27,870 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | Not available | $18.50 | $38,480 |
| Hydrologists | Not available | $31.89 | $66,320 |
| Interpreters and translators | Not available | $10.69 | $22,240 |
| Landscape architects | Not available | $29.77 | $61,920 |
| Law clerks | Not available | $14.92 | $31,030 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians | Not available | $21.96 | $45,680 |
| Medical equipment repairers | Not available | $21.72 | $45,180 |
| Meter readers, utilities | Not available | $15.41 | $32,050 |
| Obstetricians and gynecologists | Not available | $75.00 | More than $145,600 |
| Orthotists and prosthetists | Not available | $50.78 | $105,620 |
| Pharmacists | Not available | $49.32 | $102,590 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $11.88 | $24,700 |
| Psychologists, all other | Not available | $31.90 | $66,350 |
| Real estate brokers | Not available | $46.54 | $96,810 |
| Reinforcing iron and rebar workers | Not available | $16.31 | $33,930 |
| Religious workers, all other | Not available | $13.69 | $28,480 |
| Service station attendants | Not available | $10.35 | $21,520 |
| Structural iron and steel workers | Not available | $20.67 | $42,990 |
| Survey researchers | Not available | $24.26 | $50,450 |
| Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers | Not available | $9.15 | $19,030 |
| Telemarketers | Not available | $10.80 | $22,450 |
| Tour guides and escorts | Not available | $9.60 | $19,960 |
| Tree trimmers and pruners | Not available | $19.25 | $40,050 |
| Upholsterers | Not available | $14.78 | $30,740 |
