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 | 246,170 | $21.87 | $45,490 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 44,380 | $16.70 | $34,730 |
| Sales and related occupations | 25,840 | $19.28 | $40,110 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 19,670 | $10.94 | $22,760 |
| Production occupations | 18,070 | $16.58 | $34,480 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 16,620 | $25.37 | $52,780 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 16,560 | $34.20 | $71,140 |
| Management occupations | 13,360 | $49.63 | $103,220 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 12,840 | $15.81 | $32,880 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 9,470 | $31.41 | $65,320 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 9,220 | $15.07 | $31,350 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 8,980 | $20.11 | $41,820 |
| Retail salespersons | 8,740 | $12.74 | $26,500 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 8,060 | $13.34 | $27,750 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 8,040 | $22.33 | $46,440 |
| Registered nurses | 6,960 | $36.60 | $76,120 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 6,460 | $12.37 | $25,720 |
| Community and social services occupations | 6,300 | $18.77 | $39,040 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 5,720 | $36.66 | $76,260 |
| Cashiers | 5,670 | $9.65 | $20,070 |
| Office clerks, general | 5,670 | $15.07 | $31,350 |
| Protective service occupations | 5,180 | $21.42 | $44,560 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 4,950 | $9.14 | $19,000 |
| Customer service representatives | 4,240 | $16.77 | $34,870 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 4,220 | $34.90 | $72,580 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 4,180 | $12.68 | $26,370 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 4,040 | $11.38 | $23,680 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 3,910 | $14.57 | $30,310 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 3,810 | $11.55 | $24,030 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 3,730 | $17.26 | $35,900 |
| General and operations managers | 3,520 | $52.40 | $108,990 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 3,510 | $16.29 | $33,880 |
| Teacher assistants | 3,080 | Not available | $25,350 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 2,980 | $31.94 | $66,430 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 2,840 | $21.35 | $44,400 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 2,740 | $21.68 | $45,100 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 2,740 | $33.66 | $70,010 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 2,660 | $22.15 | $46,070 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 2,590 | $23.56 | $49,010 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 2,550 | Not available | $56,380 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 2,460 | $13.30 | $27,660 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 2,370 | $19.83 | $41,240 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 2,320 | Not available | $55,670 |
| Social and human service assistants | 2,170 | $14.53 | $30,230 |
| Accountants and auditors | 2,090 | $32.34 | $67,260 |
| Medical secretaries | 1,940 | $17.14 | $35,660 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 1,930 | $14.04 | $29,200 |
| Team assemblers | 1,920 | $13.48 | $28,030 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 1,800 | $17.99 | $37,420 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 1,730 | $28.49 | $59,260 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 1,710 | $13.58 | $28,240 |
| Home health aides | 1,670 | $12.72 | $26,460 |
| Food preparation workers | 1,610 | $10.73 | $22,320 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 1,600 | $16.27 | $33,830 |
| Child care workers | 1,580 | $11.39 | $23,700 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 1,580 | $12.56 | $26,130 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 1,580 | $42.12 | $87,600 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 1,510 | $24.84 | $51,680 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 1,450 | $18.10 | $37,650 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 1,450 | $10.86 | $22,590 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 1,430 | $12.80 | $26,630 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,360 | $10.94 | $22,750 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,360 | Not available | $56,630 |
| Financial managers | 1,350 | $49.48 | $102,910 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 1,330 | $15.13 | $31,470 |
| Security guards | 1,320 | $12.66 | $26,330 |
| Helpers--production workers | 1,270 | $11.25 | $23,410 |
| Bartenders | 1,260 | $11.33 | $23,560 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 1,240 | $27.21 | $56,590 |
| Legal occupations | 1,230 | $41.60 | $86,530 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 1,220 | $9.48 | $19,720 |
| Chief executives | 1,210 | $77.44 | $161,070 |
| Tellers | 1,190 | $12.90 | $26,820 |
| Machinists | 1,180 | $19.08 | $39,680 |
| Bus drivers, school | 1,150 | $14.16 | $29,460 |
| Construction laborers | 1,110 | $17.94 | $37,320 |
| Fire fighters | 1,070 | $20.94 | $43,560 |
| Electricians | 1,040 | $24.53 | $51,030 |
| Carpenters | 1,030 | $21.43 | $44,570 |
| Dishwashers | 1,010 | $9.43 | $19,620 |
| Administrative services managers | 960 | $39.83 | $82,840 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 960 | $26.12 | $54,340 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 920 | $46.08 | $95,840 |
| Computer support specialists | 910 | $24.86 | $51,710 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 900 | $18.72 | $38,940 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 880 | $14.51 | $30,190 |
| Medical assistants | 870 | $16.19 | $33,670 |
| Computer systems analysts | 860 | $36.65 | $76,240 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 850 | $27.96 | $58,160 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 840 | $41.10 | $85,480 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 830 | $12.29 | $25,570 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 830 | $16.12 | $33,520 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 800 | $23.06 | $47,960 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 770 | $17.42 | $36,240 |
| Personal and home care aides | 770 | $11.74 | $24,430 |
| Medical and health services managers | 760 | $42.37 | $88,140 |
| Recreation workers | 740 | $10.96 | $22,800 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 730 | $23.90 | $49,710 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 730 | Not available | Not available |
| Sales managers | 730 | $60.63 | $126,120 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 720 | $28.15 | $58,550 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 720 | $34.05 | $70,820 |
| Management analysts | 700 | $40.92 | $85,110 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 680 | Not available | $54,020 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 670 | $16.80 | $34,950 |
| Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 670 | $16.55 | $34,430 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 670 | $16.13 | $33,550 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 660 | $29.28 | $60,890 |
| Lawyers | 620 | $55.41 | $115,240 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 610 | $13.03 | $27,100 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 610 | Not available | Not available |
| Sales representatives, services, all other | 610 | $28.99 | $60,300 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 600 | $58.19 | $121,040 |
| Dental hygienists | 600 | $32.57 | $67,750 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 590 | $32.10 | $66,780 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 580 | $14.80 | $30,780 |
| Data entry keyers | 580 | $14.00 | $29,120 |
| Driver/sales workers | 580 | $16.28 | $33,870 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 580 | $10.74 | $22,340 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 580 | $15.07 | $31,350 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 570 | $10.11 | $21,040 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 570 | $25.73 | $53,510 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 550 | $14.53 | $30,230 |
| Financial analysts | 550 | $31.88 | $66,310 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 550 | $28.25 | $58,760 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 540 | Not available | $93,710 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 540 | $21.10 | $43,880 |
| Dental assistants | 530 | $17.85 | $37,120 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 530 | $14.39 | $29,920 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 530 | $14.85 | $30,890 |
| Mechanical engineers | 520 | $37.87 | $78,760 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 520 | $88.01 | $183,060 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 510 | Not available | $84,630 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 510 | $34.10 | $70,930 |
| Coaches and scouts | 510 | Not available | $38,160 |
| Industrial engineers | 510 | $35.34 | $73,500 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 500 | $16.55 | $34,420 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 490 | $21.82 | $45,390 |
| Computer programmers | 480 | $37.84 | $78,710 |
| Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 480 | $18.00 | $37,430 |
| Order clerks | 480 | $16.03 | $33,350 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 480 | Not available | $57,000 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 470 | $17.65 | $36,720 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 470 | $28.11 | $58,480 |
| Legal secretaries | 460 | $20.81 | $43,280 |
| Market research analysts | 460 | $34.55 | $71,860 |
| Pharmacists | 460 | $47.97 | $99,770 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 460 | $19.88 | $41,350 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 460 | $17.86 | $37,150 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 450 | $29.04 | $60,410 |
| Medical and public health social workers | 450 | $22.93 | $47,700 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 450 | $15.37 | $31,960 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 440 | $17.63 | $36,670 |
| Public relations specialists | 440 | $26.48 | $55,070 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 430 | $26.38 | $54,860 |
| Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 430 | $12.68 | $26,370 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 430 | $17.91 | $37,260 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 430 | $28.70 | $59,690 |
| Training and development specialists | 430 | $29.16 | $60,650 |
| Cost estimators | 420 | $26.96 | $56,090 |
| Couriers and messengers | 420 | $19.45 | $40,460 |
| Insurance sales agents | 420 | $37.44 | $77,870 |
| Mental health counselors | 420 | $17.75 | $36,920 |
| Social and community service managers | 420 | $27.70 | $57,620 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 420 | $18.42 | $38,320 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 410 | $31.38 | $65,280 |
| Biological technicians | 400 | $23.49 | $48,850 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 400 | $36.83 | $76,610 |
| Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders | 400 | $15.90 | $33,070 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 390 | $14.98 | $31,150 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 390 | $16.18 | $33,650 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 390 | $20.28 | $42,180 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 390 | $21.32 | $44,340 |
| Physical therapists | 390 | $35.36 | $73,550 |
| Civil engineers | 380 | $35.43 | $73,700 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 380 | $17.91 | $37,250 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 380 | $24.54 | $51,040 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 370 | $17.10 | $35,570 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 370 | $11.70 | $24,330 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 370 | $16.66 | $34,660 |
| Food service managers | 350 | $23.63 | $49,150 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 340 | $11.02 | $22,920 |
| File clerks | 340 | $13.21 | $27,480 |
| Library technicians | 340 | $16.28 | $33,860 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 340 | $25.91 | $53,880 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 340 | Not available | $55,360 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 340 | $10.22 | $21,260 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 330 | Not available | $55,240 |
| Marketing managers | 330 | $53.04 | $110,310 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 330 | $16.28 | $33,860 |
| Nonfarm animal caretakers | 330 | $10.64 | $22,120 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 320 | $46.08 | $95,850 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 320 | $16.80 | $34,940 |
| Industrial production managers | 320 | $47.19 | $98,150 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 320 | $11.94 | $24,830 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 320 | Not available | $60,250 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 310 | $18.34 | $38,150 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 310 | $16.68 | $34,700 |
| Librarians | 310 | $27.16 | $56,480 |
| Medical scientists, except epidemiologists | 310 | $35.68 | $74,220 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 310 | $16.36 | $34,030 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 310 | $18.69 | $38,880 |
| Bill and account collectors | 300 | $18.18 | $37,820 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 300 | $46.11 | $95,910 |
| Parts salespersons | 300 | $17.17 | $35,720 |
| Printing machine operators | 300 | $16.66 | $34,660 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 300 | $42.15 | $87,670 |
| Semiconductor processors | 300 | $18.01 | $37,460 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 290 | $9.64 | $20,060 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 290 | $26.49 | $55,100 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 290 | $10.39 | $21,620 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 290 | $19.99 | $41,570 |
| Occupational therapists | 290 | $33.92 | $70,560 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 290 | $16.39 | $34,090 |
| Engineering managers | 280 | $54.85 | $114,090 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 280 | $22.54 | $46,880 |
| Helpers--electricians | 280 | $14.18 | $29,490 |
| Sheet metal workers | 280 | $23.76 | $49,420 |
| Business teachers, postsecondary | 270 | Not available | $138,910 |
| Chemical technicians | 270 | $20.99 | $43,660 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 270 | $31.54 | $65,600 |
| Construction and building inspectors | 270 | $22.12 | $46,010 |
| Electromechanical equipment assemblers | 270 | $16.61 | $34,540 |
| Loan officers | 270 | $34.02 | $70,750 |
| Respiratory therapists | 270 | $29.10 | $60,530 |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers | 270 | $9.95 | $20,700 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 260 | $18.17 | $37,790 |
| Cooks, fast food | 260 | $9.45 | $19,650 |
| Electrical engineers | 260 | $42.99 | $89,420 |
| Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders | 260 | $18.76 | $39,030 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 260 | $12.80 | $26,630 |
| Tool and die makers | 260 | $22.08 | $45,930 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 250 | $27.04 | $56,230 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 250 | $15.01 | $31,230 |
| Sales engineers | 250 | $47.59 | $98,980 |
| Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment | 240 | $13.43 | $27,940 |
| Graphic designers | 240 | $22.48 | $46,750 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 240 | $19.07 | $39,670 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 240 | $29.38 | $61,100 |
| Medical equipment repairers | 240 | $18.16 | $37,770 |
| Roofers | 240 | $26.47 | $55,050 |
| Bakers | 230 | $13.66 | $28,410 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 230 | $16.93 | $35,210 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 230 | $21.57 | $44,860 |
| Insurance underwriters | 230 | $31.12 | $64,720 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 230 | $21.99 | $45,740 |
| Chemists | 220 | $32.60 | $67,800 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 220 | $15.42 | $32,080 |
| Instructional coordinators | 220 | $29.40 | $61,140 |
| Natural sciences managers | 220 | Not available | Not available |
| Production workers, all other | 220 | $15.78 | $32,820 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 210 | $19.31 | $40,170 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 210 | $20.91 | $43,490 |
| Dietetic technicians | 210 | $10.01 | $20,830 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | 210 | $25.10 | $52,210 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 210 | $15.82 | $32,910 |
| Mechanical drafters | 210 | $28.87 | $60,040 |
| Advertising sales agents | 200 | $23.64 | $49,170 |
| Database administrators | 200 | $30.58 | $63,600 |
| Environmental engineers | 200 | $35.04 | $72,880 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 200 | $35.96 | $74,800 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 200 | $15.03 | $31,260 |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 200 | $11.20 | $23,290 |
| Managers, all other | 200 | $28.02 | $58,270 |
| Postal service clerks | 200 | Not available | Not available |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary | 190 | Not available | $69,710 |
| Bindery workers | 190 | $13.62 | $28,330 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 190 | $22.49 | $46,780 |
| Construction managers | 190 | $40.14 | $83,500 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary | 190 | Not available | $79,180 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 190 | $10.85 | $22,570 |
| Occupational therapist assistants | 190 | $22.33 | $46,450 |
| Parking lot attendants | 190 | $9.57 | $19,910 |
| Speech-language pathologists | 190 | $33.87 | $70,460 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 190 | $20.36 | $42,350 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 190 | $31.23 | $64,970 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 180 | $31.48 | $65,480 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 180 | $21.70 | $45,130 |
| Veterinarians | 180 | $36.89 | $76,730 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 170 | Not available | $69,930 |
| Personal financial advisors | 170 | $65.04 | $135,280 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 170 | $17.87 | $37,160 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 170 | $22.67 | $47,160 |
| Travel agents | 170 | $16.22 | $33,730 |
| All other information and record clerks | 160 | $13.32 | $27,700 |
| Crossing guards | 160 | $9.71 | $20,190 |
| Interpreters and translators | 160 | $17.89 | $37,200 |
| Procurement clerks | 160 | $18.46 | $38,400 |
| Surgical technologists | 160 | $21.70 | $45,130 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 160 | $28.97 | $60,250 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 160 | $13.03 | $27,110 |
| Butchers and meat cutters | 150 | $19.84 | $41,270 |
| Floral designers | 150 | $14.28 | $29,710 |
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic | 150 | $15.28 | $31,770 |
| Personal care and service workers, all other | 150 | $9.76 | $20,300 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | 140 | $13.07 | $27,180 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 140 | $16.50 | $34,330 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 140 | $15.68 | $32,610 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 140 | $23.66 | $49,200 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 140 | $35.26 | $73,350 |
| Loan interviewers and clerks | 140 | $19.67 | $40,920 |
| Maintenance workers, machinery | 140 | $19.44 | $40,430 |
| Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 140 | $16.37 | $34,040 |
| Physician assistants | 140 | $44.54 | $92,640 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 140 | $19.75 | $41,080 |
| Budget analysts | 130 | $32.36 | $67,310 |
| Computer hardware engineers | 130 | $48.58 | $101,040 |
| Computer operators | 130 | $19.74 | $41,050 |
| Engineers, all other | 130 | $44.43 | $92,410 |
| Health educators | 130 | $19.28 | $40,100 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 130 | $17.42 | $36,230 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 130 | $16.50 | $34,320 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 130 | Not available | $44,580 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 130 | $49.34 | $102,630 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | 120 | $15.55 | $32,340 |
| Biochemists and biophysicists | 120 | $45.05 | $93,700 |
| Chemical equipment operators and tenders | 120 | $18.33 | $38,120 |
| Dentists, general | 120 | $90.61 | $188,460 |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | 120 | $23.87 | $49,650 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 120 | $27.39 | $56,960 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 120 | $25.92 | $53,910 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 120 | $17.77 | $36,970 |
| Purchasing managers | 120 | $43.27 | $90,000 |
| Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents | 120 | $30.85 | $64,170 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 110 | $46.78 | $97,310 |
| Editors | 110 | $25.33 | $52,690 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 110 | $16.11 | $33,510 |
| Insurance appraisers, auto damage | 110 | $27.13 | $56,430 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | 110 | $14.32 | $29,780 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary | 110 | Not available | $89,590 |
| Office machine operators, except computer | 110 | $11.75 | $24,440 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 110 | $22.59 | $46,990 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 110 | $24.27 | $50,490 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 110 | $27.44 | $57,080 |
| Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians | 100 | $11.47 | $23,860 |
| Biomedical engineers | 100 | $42.02 | $87,410 |
| Chemical engineers | 100 | $39.78 | $82,740 |
| Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 100 | $26.22 | $54,530 |
| First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other | 100 | $21.48 | $44,670 |
| Helpers--carpenters | 100 | $14.16 | $29,460 |
| History teachers, postsecondary | 100 | Not available | $76,220 |
| Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary | 100 | Not available | $73,680 |
| Pipelayers | 100 | $22.84 | $47,500 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary | 100 | Not available | $70,360 |
| Technical writers | 100 | $35.26 | $73,340 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 100 | $24.51 | $50,970 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 100 | $14.42 | $29,990 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 90 | $25.94 | $53,960 |
| Demonstrators and product promoters | 90 | $13.80 | $28,710 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers | 90 | $42.55 | $88,500 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers | 90 | $34.09 | $70,900 |
| Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 90 | Not available | $66,700 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 90 | $18.55 | $38,580 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 90 | $16.25 | $33,810 |
| Meeting and convention planners | 90 | $30.48 | $63,390 |
| Millwrights | 90 | $21.01 | $43,700 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 90 | $16.50 | $34,320 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 90 | $14.90 | $30,980 |
| Surveying and mapping technicians | 90 | $18.48 | $38,430 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 80 | $27.69 | $57,590 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians | 80 | $28.65 | $59,600 |
| Credit analysts | 80 | $26.27 | $54,630 |
| Education administrators, all other | 80 | $37.81 | $78,640 |
| Family and general practitioners | 80 | $80.56 | $167,560 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 80 | $53.52 | $111,310 |
| Internists, general | 80 | $76.39 | $158,890 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | 80 | $15.71 | $32,670 |
| Pest control workers | 80 | $17.32 | $36,030 |
| Physical therapist aides | 80 | $16.74 | $34,820 |
| Public relations managers | 80 | $42.90 | $89,240 |
| Brokerage clerks | 70 | $19.68 | $40,930 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $78,820 |
| Correspondence clerks | 70 | $17.10 | $35,560 |
| Materials engineers | 70 | $41.56 | $86,450 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 70 | Not available | $84,630 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians | 70 | $23.98 | $49,870 |
| Photographers | 70 | Not available | Not available |
| Photographic processing machine operators | 70 | $10.21 | $21,230 |
| Social workers, all other | 70 | $14.57 | $30,310 |
| Training and development managers | 70 | $53.66 | $111,610 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 60 | $32.78 | $68,190 |
| Chemistry teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | $84,120 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks | 60 | $17.20 | $35,780 |
| Desktop publishers | 60 | $19.19 | $39,910 |
| Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 60 | $13.86 | $28,830 |
| Economics teachers, postsecondary | 60 | Not available | Not available |
| Financial specialists, all other | 60 | $34.17 | $71,060 |
| Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 60 | $20.00 | $41,600 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 60 | $26.91 | $55,970 |
| Recreational therapists | 60 | $18.50 | $38,480 |
| Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers | 60 | $13.30 | $27,650 |
| Urban and regional planners | 60 | $29.69 | $61,750 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 50 | $36.38 | $75,680 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 50 | $27.74 | $57,700 |
| Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 50 | $16.50 | $34,310 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 50 | $38.95 | $81,020 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $67,890 |
| Electro-mechanical technicians | 50 | $25.91 | $53,900 |
| Engine and other machine assemblers | 50 | $21.18 | $44,050 |
| Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other | 50 | $24.17 | $50,280 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand | 50 | $14.32 | $29,790 |
| Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other | 50 | $35.40 | $73,640 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 50 | $23.73 | $49,350 |
| Legislators | 50 | Not available | Not available |
| Locksmiths and safe repairers | 50 | $18.32 | $38,100 |
| Logisticians | 50 | $37.00 | $76,960 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | 50 | $14.78 | $30,740 |
| Operations research analysts | 50 | $25.86 | $53,780 |
| Political science teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $90,900 |
| Postmasters and mail superintendents | 50 | $32.13 | $66,830 |
| Residential advisors | 50 | Not available | Not available |
| Sociology teachers, postsecondary | 50 | Not available | $68,050 |
| Word processors and typists | 50 | $14.47 | $30,110 |
| Writers and authors | 50 | $34.14 | $71,020 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 40 | $34.55 | $71,850 |
| Broadcast technicians | 40 | $25.30 | $52,620 |
| Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders | 40 | $14.70 | $30,580 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | 40 | $17.73 | $36,870 |
| Curators | 40 | $24.55 | $51,070 |
| Fire inspectors and investigators | 40 | $27.26 | $56,710 |
| Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 40 | $21.70 | $45,130 |
| Loan counselors | 40 | $26.09 | $54,260 |
| Lodging managers | 40 | $30.23 | $62,880 |
| Metal workers and plastic workers, all other | 40 | $18.52 | $38,530 |
| Nuclear medicine technologists | 40 | $28.91 | $60,140 |
| Numerical tool and process control programmers | 40 | $22.54 | $46,890 |
| Optometrists | 40 | $69.66 | $144,890 |
| Psychiatrists | 40 | $77.86 | $161,950 |
| Tax preparers | 40 | $23.88 | $49,680 |
| Clergy | 30 | $24.59 | $51,150 |
| Commercial and industrial designers | 30 | $22.34 | $46,470 |
| Food batchmakers | 30 | $12.07 | $25,100 |
| Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors | 30 | $35.22 | $73,260 |
| Interior designers | 30 | Not available | Not available |
| Multi-media artists and animators | 30 | $24.38 | $50,710 |
| Actuaries | Not available | $50.13 | $104,270 |
| Animal control workers | Not available | $13.70 | $28,490 |
| Athletic trainers | Not available | Not available | $24,980 |
| Automotive glass installers and repairers | Not available | $17.13 | $35,630 |
| Boilermakers | Not available | $25.75 | $53,560 |
| Cementing and gluing machine operators and tenders | Not available | $14.64 | $30,450 |
| Civil engineering technicians | Not available | $16.78 | $34,910 |
| Computer and information scientists, research | Not available | $49.17 | $102,280 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | Not available | $15.09 | $31,380 |
| Cooks, short order | Not available | $11.55 | $24,020 |
| Counselors, all other | Not available | $15.09 | $31,380 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | Not available | $15.76 | $32,780 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | Not available | $15.67 | $32,600 |
| Financial examiners | Not available | $39.90 | $82,980 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | Not available | $14.14 | $29,410 |
| Funeral attendants | Not available | $13.72 | $28,530 |
| Glaziers | Not available | $15.32 | $31,870 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers | Not available | $19.21 | $39,950 |
| Home appliance repairers | Not available | $16.07 | $33,430 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | Not available | $24.92 | $51,820 |
| Job printers | Not available | $17.52 | $36,440 |
| Landscape architects | Not available | $49.39 | $102,730 |
| Life scientists, all other | Not available | $34.50 | $71,760 |
| Material moving workers, all other | Not available | $11.83 | $24,610 |
| Medical appliance technicians | Not available | $21.05 | $43,790 |
| Microbiologists | Not available | $31.95 | $66,470 |
| Motor vehicle operators, all other | Not available | $12.30 | $25,580 |
| New accounts clerks | Not available | $14.70 | $30,580 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | Not available | $21.70 | $45,130 |
| Pharmacy aides | Not available | $10.26 | $21,340 |
| Plasterers and stucco masons | Not available | $21.65 | $45,040 |
| Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products | Not available | $42.38 | $88,140 |
| Real estate sales agents | Not available | $21.12 | $43,930 |
| Reporters and correspondents | Not available | $14.94 | $31,070 |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers | Not available | $16.79 | $34,930 |
| Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners | Not available | $19.30 | $40,140 |
| Service station attendants | Not available | $9.93 | $20,650 |
| Sewing machine operators | Not available | $9.60 | $19,960 |
| Shampooers | Not available | $9.27 | $19,290 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators | Not available | $21.53 | $44,790 |
| Statistical assistants | Not available | $20.98 | $43,640 |
| Surveyors | Not available | $28.39 | $59,050 |
| Telemarketers | Not available | $18.02 | $37,480 |
| Textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders | Not available | $9.89 | $20,570 |
| Tire repairers and changers | Not available | $12.48 | $25,970 |
| Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers | Not available | $26.03 | $54,150 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | Not available | $12.69 | $26,390 |
