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 | 340,760 | $23.09 | $48,030 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 64,120 | $16.65 | $34,640 |
| Sales and related occupations | 35,800 | $17.61 | $36,630 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 24,890 | $10.51 | $21,860 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 21,080 | $15.39 | $32,000 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 21,070 | $31.86 | $66,270 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 19,740 | $24.43 | $50,820 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 19,380 | $36.43 | $75,780 |
| Management occupations | 16,910 | $55.79 | $116,040 |
| Production occupations | 16,190 | $19.75 | $41,080 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 15,480 | $22.26 | $46,300 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 14,190 | $21.70 | $45,130 |
| Retail salespersons | 11,510 | $11.95 | $24,860 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 11,300 | $38.25 | $79,560 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 10,730 | $12.25 | $25,480 |
| Cashiers | 9,320 | $9.61 | $20,000 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 8,500 | $14.57 | $30,300 |
| Office clerks, general | 8,390 | $13.45 | $27,970 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 7,820 | $33.90 | $70,520 |
| Registered nurses | 7,530 | $33.25 | $69,150 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 7,360 | $36.60 | $76,130 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 6,900 | $12.25 | $25,490 |
| Customer service representatives | 6,830 | $17.66 | $36,740 |
| Protective service occupations | 6,780 | $18.75 | $39,000 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 5,660 | $11.43 | $23,780 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 5,240 | $10.15 | $21,120 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 5,070 | $13.84 | $28,780 |
| Community and social services occupations | 5,040 | $20.29 | $42,210 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 4,860 | $17.62 | $36,640 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 4,850 | $8.60 | $17,890 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 4,750 | $15.54 | $32,320 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 4,730 | $11.08 | $23,040 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 4,260 | $21.12 | $43,920 |
| Accountants and auditors | 4,160 | $33.97 | $70,660 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 4,030 | $14.03 | $29,170 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 3,850 | Not available | $55,260 |
| Legal occupations | 3,810 | $50.58 | $105,200 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 3,800 | $26.08 | $54,250 |
| General and operations managers | 3,780 | $61.33 | $127,560 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 3,520 | $20.44 | $42,520 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 3,180 | $25.88 | $53,830 |
| Security guards | 3,110 | $11.82 | $24,590 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 2,840 | $12.48 | $25,960 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 2,830 | $18.28 | $38,020 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 2,710 | $20.51 | $42,660 |
| Computer systems analysts | 2,700 | $40.62 | $84,490 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 2,600 | $10.61 | $22,060 |
| Construction laborers | 2,570 | $15.57 | $32,380 |
| Teacher assistants | 2,270 | Not available | $26,090 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 2,270 | $15.28 | $31,780 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 2,210 | $34.50 | $71,750 |
| Bill and account collectors | 2,200 | $16.16 | $33,610 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 2,130 | $12.45 | $25,900 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 2,120 | $11.68 | $24,290 |
| Lawyers | 2,080 | $71.57 | $148,870 |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 2,030 | $29.76 | $61,900 |
| Carpenters | 2,010 | $23.60 | $49,080 |
| Financial managers | 2,010 | $61.11 | $127,100 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,870 | Not available | $56,530 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 1,850 | $31.69 | $65,910 |
| Medical secretaries | 1,830 | $16.21 | $33,710 |
| Financial analysts | 1,820 | $38.95 | $81,010 |
| Management analysts | 1,810 | $40.14 | $83,480 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 1,770 | $17.02 | $35,400 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 1,760 | $22.63 | $47,080 |
| Market research analysts | 1,760 | $36.33 | $75,560 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 1,750 | $18.20 | $37,850 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 1,730 | $17.19 | $35,750 |
| Computer support specialists | 1,730 | $27.56 | $57,330 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 1,720 | $14.97 | $31,140 |
| Home health aides | 1,690 | $12.31 | $25,610 |
| Electricians | 1,680 | $25.28 | $52,580 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,670 | $9.93 | $20,640 |
| Computer programmers | 1,650 | $37.79 | $78,600 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 1,620 | Not available | $39,510 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 1,460 | $28.49 | $59,250 |
| Chemical technicians | 1,450 | $27.17 | $56,520 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 1,410 | $29.66 | $61,700 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,320 | $14.95 | $31,100 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 1,320 | $12.06 | $25,080 |
| Dishwashers | 1,310 | $8.89 | $18,480 |
| Bartenders | 1,290 | $10.34 | $21,510 |
| Bus drivers, school | 1,280 | $13.73 | $28,560 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 1,280 | $43.11 | $89,670 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 1,240 | $25.59 | $53,220 |
| Food preparation workers | 1,200 | $9.92 | $20,630 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 1,180 | $20.41 | $42,440 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 1,180 | $63.70 | $132,490 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 1,180 | $14.44 | $30,020 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 1,160 | $12.21 | $25,390 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 1,160 | $16.99 | $35,340 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 1,160 | $44.29 | $92,130 |
| Chemists | 1,130 | $41.05 | $85,380 |
| Child care workers | 1,110 | $9.46 | $19,680 |
| Tellers | 1,110 | $11.83 | $24,610 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 1,100 | $21.58 | $44,890 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 1,100 | $36.60 | $76,120 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 1,100 | $13.40 | $27,870 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 1,080 | $37.55 | $78,110 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 1,070 | $30.67 | $63,800 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 1,060 | $72.65 | $151,100 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 1,040 | $31.42 | $65,340 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 1,030 | $23.32 | $48,510 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 1,020 | $8.75 | $18,200 |
| Legal secretaries | 1,020 | $22.76 | $47,330 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 1,010 | $8.92 | $18,560 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 1,010 | $25.34 | $52,720 |
| Telemarketers | 1,010 | $15.03 | $31,270 |
| Sales managers | 990 | $57.78 | $120,190 |
| Data entry keyers | 940 | $12.57 | $26,150 |
| Order clerks | 910 | $17.88 | $37,180 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 900 | $19.21 | $39,950 |
| Marketing managers | 900 | $64.45 | $134,060 |
| Industrial engineers | 890 | $39.67 | $82,500 |
| Personal financial advisors | 890 | $42.55 | $88,510 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 850 | Not available | Not available |
| Team assemblers | 840 | $14.99 | $31,180 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 830 | $25.86 | $53,790 |
| Extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers | 830 | $19.06 | $39,640 |
| Driver/sales workers | 810 | $12.43 | $25,840 |
| Loan officers | 810 | $30.84 | $64,150 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 790 | $47.93 | $99,690 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 790 | $10.73 | $22,320 |
| Training and development specialists | 770 | $30.57 | $63,580 |
| Medical and health services managers | 760 | $42.57 | $88,540 |
| Insurance sales agents | 740 | $28.65 | $59,600 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 740 | $30.65 | $63,750 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 730 | $17.79 | $36,990 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 730 | $12.74 | $26,490 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 730 | $17.94 | $37,320 |
| Medical assistants | 720 | $15.27 | $31,770 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 720 | $17.65 | $36,710 |
| Administrative services managers | 710 | $47.14 | $98,040 |
| Electrical engineers | 710 | $43.52 | $90,520 |
| Recreation workers | 710 | $12.28 | $25,540 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 700 | $25.95 | $53,980 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 700 | $22.03 | $45,820 |
| Civil engineers | 690 | $43.62 | $90,720 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 690 | $26.62 | $55,370 |
| Real estate sales agents | 690 | $22.35 | $46,490 |
| Social and human service assistants | 680 | $14.35 | $29,850 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 670 | $25.79 | $53,650 |
| Mechanical engineers | 670 | $40.29 | $83,800 |
| Construction managers | 660 | $47.73 | $99,270 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 660 | $23.87 | $49,650 |
| Helpers--production workers | 650 | $11.36 | $23,630 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 650 | $40.02 | $83,250 |
| File clerks | 640 | $12.69 | $26,390 |
| Cost estimators | 630 | $30.90 | $64,270 |
| Dental assistants | 630 | $17.00 | $35,370 |
| Pharmacists | 630 | $50.02 | $104,040 |
| Parts salespersons | 620 | $14.09 | $29,300 |
| Biological technicians | 610 | $26.23 | $54,560 |
| Chemical equipment operators and tenders | 590 | $25.54 | $53,120 |
| Cooks, fast food | 590 | $9.50 | $19,760 |
| Social and community service managers | 590 | $30.15 | $62,710 |
| Public relations specialists | 580 | $29.49 | $61,330 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 570 | $10.39 | $21,610 |
| Biochemists and biophysicists | 560 | $50.70 | $105,450 |
| Database administrators | 560 | $37.24 | $77,460 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 560 | $36.92 | $76,790 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 560 | Not available | $51,060 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 550 | $28.21 | $58,670 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 550 | Not available | Not available |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 540 | $28.54 | $59,370 |
| Insurance underwriters | 540 | $29.27 | $60,870 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 540 | $20.80 | $43,260 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 540 | $27.30 | $56,790 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 530 | $13.72 | $28,540 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 530 | $9.72 | $20,220 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 530 | $16.27 | $33,840 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 520 | $18.45 | $38,370 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 520 | Not available | $105,980 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 510 | $9.57 | $19,920 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 510 | $22.31 | $46,410 |
| Machinists | 510 | $24.13 | $50,180 |
| Chemical engineers | 490 | $46.70 | $97,130 |
| Computer operators | 490 | $19.85 | $41,280 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 490 | $12.69 | $26,400 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 480 | $21.53 | $44,790 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 480 | $13.88 | $28,860 |
| Managers, all other | 480 | $54.21 | $112,750 |
| Physical therapists | 480 | $35.88 | $74,640 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 480 | $21.23 | $44,170 |
| Dental hygienists | 460 | $33.34 | $69,350 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 440 | $30.50 | $63,430 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 440 | $10.21 | $21,240 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 420 | Not available | $57,270 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 420 | $58.44 | $121,560 |
| Industrial production managers | 410 | $50.79 | $105,630 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 410 | Not available | $50,840 |
| Librarians | 410 | $29.15 | $60,640 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 410 | $13.12 | $27,280 |
| Production workers, all other | 410 | Not available | Not available |
| All other information and record clerks | 400 | $17.25 | $35,880 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 400 | $31.33 | $65,160 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 400 | $20.86 | $43,390 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 400 | $15.61 | $32,470 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 400 | $11.19 | $23,270 |
| Chief executives | 390 | $94.85 | $197,280 |
| Couriers and messengers | 390 | $12.07 | $25,100 |
| Engineering managers | 390 | $63.49 | $132,060 |
| Natural sciences managers | 390 | $74.58 | $155,120 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 390 | $14.00 | $29,130 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 390 | $18.01 | $37,460 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 390 | Not available | $59,340 |
| Engineers, all other | 380 | $33.85 | $70,400 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 380 | $15.90 | $33,070 |
| Fire fighters | 370 | $24.44 | $50,830 |
| Food service managers | 370 | $30.69 | $63,840 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 370 | $13.07 | $27,180 |
| Logisticians | 350 | $37.00 | $76,950 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 350 | $27.01 | $56,190 |
| Personal and home care aides | 350 | $10.32 | $21,470 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 350 | $22.08 | $45,920 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 340 | $22.69 | $47,200 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 340 | $20.79 | $43,250 |
| Graphic designers | 340 | $21.82 | $45,390 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 340 | $17.20 | $35,780 |
| Instructional coordinators | 340 | $28.44 | $59,150 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 330 | $25.27 | $52,550 |
| Helpers--electricians | 330 | $13.06 | $27,160 |
| Operations research analysts | 330 | $36.97 | $76,890 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 330 | $15.52 | $32,280 |
| Sheet metal workers | 330 | $22.76 | $47,350 |
| Construction and building inspectors | 320 | $22.87 | $47,570 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 320 | $22.79 | $47,400 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | 310 | $12.13 | $25,230 |
| Cooks, short order | 310 | $9.35 | $19,440 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 310 | $20.66 | $42,970 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 300 | $23.20 | $48,250 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 300 | $19.00 | $39,510 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 300 | $16.48 | $34,270 |
| New accounts clerks | 300 | $15.74 | $32,740 |
| Crossing guards | 290 | $15.00 | $31,200 |
| Dentists, general | 290 | $86.57 | $180,070 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 290 | $28.85 | $60,000 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 290 | $29.83 | $62,050 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 290 | $17.88 | $37,190 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 290 | $16.15 | $33,590 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 290 | $9.58 | $19,920 |
| Library technicians | 290 | $17.55 | $36,500 |
| Respiratory therapists | 290 | $28.29 | $58,840 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 290 | Not available | $60,970 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 290 | $36.36 | $75,630 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 290 | $23.48 | $48,840 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 280 | $17.65 | $36,710 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 280 | $33.09 | $68,830 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 280 | $10.07 | $20,940 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 270 | $23.71 | $49,320 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 270 | $40.78 | $84,810 |
| Family and general practitioners | 270 | $79.63 | $165,630 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 270 | $20.77 | $43,200 |
| Residential advisors | 270 | $16.53 | $34,390 |
| Roofers | 270 | $20.30 | $42,230 |
| Shampooers | 270 | $8.00 | $16,630 |
| Social science research assistants | 270 | $14.45 | $30,050 |
| Surgeons | 270 | $100.28 | $208,590 |
| Word processors and typists | 270 | $17.24 | $35,860 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 260 | $33.32 | $69,310 |
| Insulation workers, mechanical | 260 | $23.28 | $48,420 |
| Occupational therapists | 260 | $30.49 | $63,430 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 250 | $13.52 | $28,130 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 250 | $14.29 | $29,720 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 240 | $53.36 | $110,990 |
| Environmental engineers | 240 | $35.80 | $74,460 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 240 | $18.44 | $38,350 |
| Printing machine operators | 240 | $16.64 | $34,620 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 230 | $21.40 | $44,510 |
| Parking lot attendants | 230 | $9.95 | $20,700 |
| Service station attendants | 230 | $9.16 | $19,040 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 220 | $26.24 | $54,570 |
| Bakers | 220 | $12.89 | $26,820 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 220 | $14.72 | $30,610 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | 220 | $14.99 | $31,170 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 220 | $24.55 | $51,060 |
| Brokerage clerks | 210 | $20.13 | $41,870 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | 210 | $14.28 | $29,690 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 210 | $13.34 | $27,740 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | 210 | $23.26 | $48,390 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | 210 | $22.49 | $46,770 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 210 | $10.45 | $21,740 |
| Internists, general | 210 | $98.06 | $203,960 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 200 | $24.15 | $50,240 |
| Medical and public health social workers | 200 | $23.83 | $49,560 |
| Meeting and convention planners | 200 | $24.05 | $50,010 |
| Procurement clerks | 200 | $18.17 | $37,800 |
| Editors | 190 | $27.81 | $57,840 |
| Electrical and electronics drafters | 190 | $29.27 | $60,870 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 190 | $30.06 | $62,530 |
| Loan counselors | 190 | $23.52 | $48,920 |
| Mechanical drafters | 190 | $28.72 | $59,750 |
| Postal service clerks | 190 | Not available | Not available |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 190 | $17.01 | $35,380 |
| Marriage and family therapists | 180 | $24.65 | $51,260 |
| Physician assistants | 180 | $40.04 | $83,290 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 180 | $35.95 | $74,780 |
| Psychiatric technicians | 180 | $16.20 | $33,700 |
| Sales engineers | 180 | $41.67 | $86,680 |
| Surveyors | 180 | $27.72 | $57,650 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | 180 | $11.42 | $23,760 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 170 | $23.74 | $49,390 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 170 | Not available | $81,630 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 170 | $38.75 | $80,590 |
| Helpers--carpenters | 170 | $12.36 | $25,700 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | 170 | $22.43 | $46,650 |
| Surgical technologists | 170 | $20.16 | $41,920 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 170 | $20.57 | $42,780 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 170 | $20.92 | $43,500 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 160 | $40.86 | $84,980 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 160 | $37.20 | $77,370 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 160 | $20.68 | $43,010 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 160 | $22.83 | $47,490 |
| Public relations managers | 160 | $59.18 | $123,090 |
| Purchasing managers | 160 | $52.90 | $110,030 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 160 | $16.07 | $33,420 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | 150 | $22.86 | $47,550 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 150 | $16.86 | $35,080 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 150 | $17.49 | $36,380 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other | 150 | $22.25 | $46,290 |
| Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall | 150 | $18.49 | $38,450 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 150 | $16.31 | $33,930 |
| Medical equipment repairers | 150 | $19.48 | $40,510 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 150 | $27.44 | $57,080 |
| Photographic processing machine operators | 150 | $10.02 | $20,840 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 150 | $18.06 | $37,560 |
| Actuaries | 140 | $50.11 | $104,220 |
| Audio and video equipment technicians | 140 | $20.42 | $42,480 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 140 | $20.71 | $43,070 |
| Legislators | 140 | Not available | $37,440 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 140 | $16.78 | $34,900 |
| Mental health counselors | 140 | $19.53 | $40,630 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other | 140 | $13.78 | $28,660 |
| Physical therapist aides | 140 | $13.56 | $28,200 |
| Veterinarians | 140 | $50.45 | $104,940 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary | 130 | Not available | $55,100 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 130 | $63.40 | $131,870 |
| Interior designers | 130 | $20.25 | $42,130 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians | 130 | $27.01 | $56,180 |
| Metal workers and plastic workers, all other | 130 | $19.63 | $40,840 |
| Millwrights | 130 | $28.26 | $58,780 |
| Pest control workers | 130 | $15.56 | $32,370 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 130 | $12.70 | $26,420 |
| Travel agents | 130 | $14.66 | $30,490 |
| Advertising sales agents | 120 | $26.22 | $54,550 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 120 | $16.79 | $34,920 |
| Chiropractors | 120 | $45.69 | $95,030 |
| Crane and tower operators | 120 | $18.57 | $38,620 |
| Dental laboratory technicians | 120 | $20.43 | $42,490 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 120 | Not available | $62,590 |
| Floral designers | 120 | $12.29 | $25,570 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers | 120 | $21.86 | $45,470 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 110 | $46.06 | $95,800 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 110 | $29.32 | $60,990 |
| Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers | 110 | $15.80 | $32,870 |
| Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals | 110 | $12.97 | $26,990 |
| Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 110 | Not available | $48,790 |
| Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors | 110 | $39.09 | $81,300 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 110 | $16.57 | $34,460 |
| Meter readers, utilities | 110 | $21.73 | $45,200 |
| Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation | 110 | $17.87 | $37,180 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 110 | $12.93 | $26,900 |
| Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents | 110 | $29.87 | $62,130 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 110 | $11.26 | $23,410 |
| Training and development managers | 110 | $60.03 | $124,860 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 100 | $15.14 | $31,490 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers | 100 | $32.61 | $67,830 |
| Financial examiners | 100 | $39.75 | $82,680 |
| Funeral attendants | 100 | $13.61 | $28,310 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters | 100 | $13.55 | $28,180 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 100 | $13.69 | $28,470 |
| Occupational therapist assistants | 100 | $25.15 | $52,310 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | 100 | $21.29 | $44,270 |
| Social workers, all other | 100 | $27.53 | $57,260 |
| Structural iron and steel workers | 100 | $20.77 | $43,200 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians | 100 | $17.80 | $37,010 |
| Tour guides and escorts | 100 | $13.34 | $27,740 |
| Transportation inspectors | 100 | $17.70 | $36,820 |
| Urban and regional planners | 100 | $31.25 | $65,000 |
| Budget analysts | 90 | $31.96 | $66,470 |
| Food preparation and serving related workers, all other | 90 | $12.17 | $25,320 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 90 | $24.54 | $51,050 |
| Home appliance repairers | 90 | $16.63 | $34,590 |
| Landscape architects | 90 | $22.44 | $46,670 |
| Massage therapists | 90 | $26.51 | $55,140 |
| Microbiologists | 90 | $33.62 | $69,940 |
| Photographers | 90 | $15.51 | $32,260 |
| Technical writers | 90 | $27.02 | $56,200 |
| Upholsterers | 90 | $24.18 | $50,290 |
| Animal trainers | 80 | $17.96 | $37,350 |
| Fiberglass laminators and fabricators | 80 | $16.11 | $33,510 |
| Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates | 80 | $72.70 | $151,220 |
| Manicurists and pedicurists | 80 | $12.98 | $26,990 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 80 | Not available | $78,930 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | 80 | $10.42 | $21,670 |
| Museum technicians and conservators | 80 | $16.82 | $34,980 |
| Nuclear medicine technologists | 80 | $32.26 | $67,100 |
| Pipelayers | 80 | $18.70 | $38,900 |
| Plasterers and stucco masons | 80 | $19.29 | $40,120 |
| Psychiatrists | 80 | $80.13 | $166,670 |
| Recreational therapists | 80 | $20.57 | $42,780 |
| Social scientists and related workers, all other | 80 | $31.46 | $65,440 |
| Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers | 70 | Not available | Not available |
| Environmental science and protection technicians, including health | 70 | $16.53 | $34,390 |
| Funeral directors | 70 | $36.17 | $75,230 |
| Health educators | 70 | $21.87 | $45,480 |
| Materials scientists | 70 | $37.27 | $77,520 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 70 | $16.39 | $34,090 |
| Optometrists | 70 | $40.15 | $83,500 |
| Podiatrists | 70 | $47.37 | $98,520 |
| Power distributors and dispatchers | 70 | $33.73 | $70,160 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $96,500 |
| Real estate brokers | 70 | $40.62 | $84,490 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators | 70 | $24.61 | $51,190 |
| Transportation attendants, except flight attendants and baggage porters | 70 | $10.18 | $21,180 |
| Writers and authors | 70 | $27.42 | $57,030 |
| Athletes and sports competitors | 60 | Not available | Not available |
| Commercial pilots | 60 | Not available | $79,410 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | $100,040 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders | 60 | $17.19 | $35,750 |
| Farm equipment mechanics | 60 | $17.11 | $35,600 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 60 | $23.44 | $48,760 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | 60 | $17.44 | $36,280 |
| Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers | 60 | $27.17 | $56,500 |
| Reporters and correspondents | 60 | $24.79 | $51,570 |
| Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners | 60 | $16.99 | $35,340 |
| Sociology teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | $84,300 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 60 | $17.73 | $36,890 |
| Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians | 50 | $12.32 | $25,620 |
| Art directors | 50 | $34.00 | $70,710 |
| Bindery workers | 50 | $14.68 | $30,530 |
| Biological scientists, all other | 50 | Not available | Not available |
| Curators | 50 | $23.61 | $49,100 |
| Dietetic technicians | 50 | $12.21 | $25,400 |
| Economics teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $106,150 |
| Economists | 50 | Not available | Not available |
| Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles | 50 | $13.75 | $28,590 |
| Fire inspectors and investigators | 50 | $22.09 | $45,950 |
| Legal support workers, all other | 50 | $22.65 | $47,120 |
| Lodging managers | 50 | $28.39 | $59,040 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | 50 | $17.97 | $37,380 |
| Mechanical door repairers | 50 | $17.56 | $36,520 |
| Photographic process workers | 50 | $12.12 | $25,200 |
| Soil and plant scientists | 50 | $26.25 | $54,600 |
| Automotive glass installers and repairers | 40 | $14.02 | $29,170 |
| Cargo and freight agents | 40 | $17.29 | $35,970 |
| Clergy | 40 | $24.44 | $50,830 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 40 | $16.66 | $34,650 |
| Desktop publishers | 40 | $18.70 | $38,900 |
| Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 40 | $15.44 | $32,110 |
| Education administrators, all other | 40 | $28.28 | $58,820 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers | 40 | $24.62 | $51,200 |
| Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers | 40 | $33.64 | $69,970 |
| Locker room, coatroom, and dressing room attendants | 40 | $9.54 | $19,850 |
| Media and communication equipment workers, all other | 40 | $32.34 | $67,260 |
| Obstetricians and gynecologists | 40 | $90.37 | $187,970 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents | 40 | $28.97 | $60,250 |
| Therapists, all other | 40 | $27.73 | $57,680 |
| Tool and die makers | 40 | $29.66 | $61,690 |
| Athletic trainers | 30 | Not available | $45,150 |
| Gas plant operators | 30 | $32.50 | $67,600 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | 30 | $9.88 | $20,550 |
| Private detectives and investigators | 30 | $24.94 | $51,880 |
| Public address system and other announcers | 30 | $14.59 | $30,340 |
| Sewing machine operators | 30 | $14.16 | $29,450 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 30 | $17.16 | $35,690 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 30 | $11.16 | $23,220 |
| Anesthesiologists | Not available | $100.81 | $209,680 |
| Biomedical engineers | Not available | $61.13 | $127,140 |
| Broadcast technicians | Not available | $21.52 | $44,770 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary | Not available | Not available | $98,670 |
| Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels | Not available | $26.25 | $54,610 |
| Carpet installers | Not available | $20.37 | $42,370 |
| Chemical plant and system operators | Not available | $21.31 | $44,320 |
| Coaches and scouts | Not available | Not available | $37,510 |
| Computer and information scientists, research | Not available | $50.35 | $104,720 |
| Computer hardware engineers | Not available | $34.79 | $72,360 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | Not available | $18.28 | $38,030 |
| Concierges | Not available | $13.06 | $27,160 |
| Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door | Not available | $26.97 | $56,100 |
| Correspondence clerks | Not available | $16.29 | $33,890 |
| Credit analysts | Not available | $25.70 | $53,460 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks | Not available | $17.41 | $36,200 |
| Cutters and trimmers, hand | Not available | $15.70 | $32,660 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders | Not available | $17.95 | $37,340 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other | Not available | $18.18 | $37,810 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | Not available | $17.20 | $35,780 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay | Not available | $33.49 | $69,660 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | Not available | $46.88 | $97,520 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $14.30 | $29,740 |
| Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators | Not available | $59.06 | $122,840 |
| Floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles | Not available | $15.63 | $32,510 |
| Food cooking machine operators and tenders | Not available | $10.39 | $21,610 |
| Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons | Not available | $14.35 | $29,850 |
| Helpers, construction trades, all other | Not available | $12.13 | $25,240 |
| Job printers | Not available | $16.31 | $33,930 |
| Law clerks | Not available | $18.61 | $38,710 |
| Law teachers, postsecondary | Not available | Not available | $104,450 |
| Medical scientists, except epidemiologists | Not available | $42.33 | $88,040 |
| Motorboat mechanics | Not available | $18.70 | $38,890 |
| Multi-media artists and animators | Not available | $21.33 | $44,360 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | Not available | $11.43 | $23,780 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other | Not available | $9.28 | $19,310 |
| Power plant operators | Not available | $30.00 | $62,390 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | Not available | $18.82 | $39,140 |
| Reinforcing iron and rebar workers | Not available | $27.17 | $56,520 |
| Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | Not available | $14.74 | $30,660 |
| Sailors and marine oilers | Not available | $13.13 | $27,320 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | Not available | $24.90 | $51,780 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | Not available | Not available | $58,890 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | Not available | $23.06 | $47,970 |
| Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders | Not available | $13.61 | $28,310 |
| Skin care specialists | Not available | $17.67 | $36,750 |
| Stonemasons | Not available | $16.35 | $34,010 |
| Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers | Not available | $14.75 | $30,680 |
| Tax preparers | Not available | $25.32 | $52,660 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | Not available | $26.34 | $54,780 |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers | Not available | $19.36 | $40,260 |
| Tree trimmers and pruners | Not available | $21.08 | $43,840 |