| Mean annual wage | Occupation | Median annual wage | Employment |
| $171,480 | Pediatricians, general
(area) (ind) | >$145K | n.a. |
| $116,000 | Chief executives
(area) (ind) | $103,710 | 120 |
| $95,500 | Lawyers
(area) (ind) | $79,290 | 50 |
| $90,430 | Construction managers
(area) (ind) | $74,390 | 60 |
| $79,870 | Medical and health services managers
(area) (ind) | $66,120 | 30 |
| $79,320 | Managers, all other
(area) (ind) | $64,940 | 90 |
| $77,330 | General and operations managers
(area) (ind) | $62,190 | 710 |
| $74,340 | Engineers, all other
(area) (ind) | $78,800 | 50 |
| $72,680 | Pharmacists
(area) (ind) | $79,160 | 110 |
| $71,150 | Management occupations
(area) (ind) | $61,270 | 1,850 |
| $69,050 | Engineering managers
(area) (ind) | $65,830 | 50 |
| $68,650 | Chemical engineers
(area) (ind) | $69,570 | 40 |
| $67,420 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school
(area) (ind) | $67,160 | 80 |
| $65,360 | Financial managers
(area) (ind) | $66,950 | 150 |
| $64,420 | Business operations specialists, all other
(area) (ind) | $67,210 | 340 |
| $64,220 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers
(area) (ind) | $46,710 | 60 |
| $61,710 | Industrial production managers
(area) (ind) | $55,420 | 60 |
| $61,490 | Legal occupations
(area) (ind) | $47,820 | 170 |
| $59,920 | Sales managers
(area) (ind) | $57,670 | 80 |
| $57,820 | Computer programmers
(area) (ind) | $51,500 | 70 |
| $56,730 | Civil engineers
(area) (ind) | $61,980 | 70 |
| $54,590 | Chemists
(area) (ind) | $46,100 | 50 |
| $53,300 | Computer systems analysts
(area) (ind) | $54,460 | 50 |
| $53,270 | Mechanical engineers
(area) (ind) | $49,110 | 40 |
| $52,970 | First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives
(area) (ind) | $53,180 | 30 |
| $52,930 | Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations
(area) (ind) | $36,370 | 3,020 |
| $51,670 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products
(area) (ind) | $45,230 | 390 |
| $51,340 | Property, real estate, and community association managers
(area) (ind) | $46,690 | 40 |
| $50,870 | Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other
(area) (ind) | $51,190 | 270 |
| $50,290 | Architecture and engineering occupations
(area) (ind) | $48,180 | 580 |
| $50,010 | Computer and mathematical occupations
(area) (ind) | $44,250 | 260 |
| $49,340 | Transportation, storage, and distribution managers
(area) (ind) | $50,920 | 30 |
| $48,070 | Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators
(area) (ind) | $53,430 | 40 |
| $47,960 | Business and financial operations occupations
(area) (ind) | $42,530 | 1,270 |
| $47,290 | Administrative services managers
(area) (ind) | $38,690 | 40 |
| $45,660 | Life, physical, and social science occupations
(area) (ind) | $42,290 | 170 |
| $45,260 | Electrical and electronic engineering technicians
(area) (ind) | $47,340 | 40 |
| $45,080 | Accountants and auditors
(area) (ind) | $38,460 | 210 |
| $44,800 | Electrical power-line installers and repairers
(area) (ind) | $45,230 | 40 |
| $44,610 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school
(area) (ind) | $44,560 | 60 |
| $44,530 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers
(area) (ind) | $41,130 | 220 |
| $44,220 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers
(area) (ind) | $42,910 | 300 |
| $43,820 | Insurance sales agents
(area) (ind) | $39,460 | 120 |
| $43,630 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products
(area) (ind) | $42,380 | 100 |
| $43,270 | Cost estimators
(area) (ind) | $41,400 | 80 |
| $43,240 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other
(area) (ind) | $34,600 | 120 |
| $42,360 | First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators
(area) (ind) | $42,710 | 150 |
| $42,320 | Postal service mail carriers
(area) (ind) | $43,720 | 190 |
| $41,750 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors
(area) (ind) | $44,430 | 100 |
| $41,620 | Training and development specialists
(area) (ind) | $41,840 | 60 |
| $41,520 | Postal service clerks
(area) (ind) | $41,600 | 40 |
| $41,160 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school
(area) (ind) | $41,520 | 90 |
| $40,540 | Loan officers
(area) (ind) | $35,360 | n.a. |
| $40,040 | Elementary school teachers, except special education
(area) (ind) | $40,520 | 600 |
| $39,640 | Special education teachers, secondary school
(area) (ind) | $39,550 | 70 |
| $39,510 | Physical therapist assistants
(area) (ind) | $39,560 | 50 |
| $39,390 | Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators
(area) (ind) | $38,940 | 30 |
| $39,160 | Millwrights
(area) (ind) | $34,150 | 50 |
| $38,550 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters
(area) (ind) | $38,680 | 170 |
| $38,420 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education
(area) (ind) | $39,040 | 520 |
| $38,370 | Food service managers
(area) (ind) | $36,210 | n.a. |
| $38,320 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education
(area) (ind) | $39,610 | 90 |
| $38,300 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers
(area) (ind) | $35,200 | 500 |
| $38,280 | Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents
(area) (ind) | $24,400 | 60 |
| $37,880 | Architectural and civil drafters
(area) (ind) | $35,540 | 30 |
| $37,490 | Machinists
(area) (ind) | $40,070 | 330 |
| $37,380 | Electricians
(area) (ind) | $38,990 | 490 |
| $37,370 | Chemical technicians
(area) (ind) | $36,200 | 30 |
| $37,250 | Brickmasons and blockmasons
(area) (ind) | $39,130 | 50 |
| $36,870 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists
(area) (ind) | $37,500 | 50 |
| $36,680 | Dental hygienists
(area) (ind) | $38,870 | 120 |
| $36,420 | Sheet metal workers
(area) (ind) | $36,590 | 190 |
| $35,730 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers
(area) (ind) | $32,220 | 440 |
| $35,380 | Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
(area) (ind) | $32,530 | 2,110 |
| $35,200 | Kindergarten teachers, except special education
(area) (ind) | $36,500 | 70 |
| $34,950 | Medical and public health social workers
(area) (ind) | $31,790 | 70 |
| $33,330 | Industrial machinery mechanics
(area) (ind) | $28,220 | 40 |
| $33,220 | Tool and die makers
(area) (ind) | $31,200 | n.a. |
| $33,170 | First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand
(area) (ind) | $32,080 | 90 |
| $33,160 | Production, planning, and expediting clerks
(area) (ind) | $30,370 | 60 |
| $32,960 | Carpenters
(area) (ind) | $32,460 | 250 |
| $32,960 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants
(area) (ind) | $32,390 | 220 |
| $32,720 | Construction and extraction occupations
(area) (ind) | $30,820 | 2,840 |
| $32,560 | Computer support specialists
(area) (ind) | $29,900 | 60 |
| $32,340 | Maintenance and repair workers, general
(area) (ind) | $30,660 | 520 |
| $32,330 | Community and social services occupations
(area) (ind) | $28,760 | 340 |
| $32,280 | Chemical equipment operators and tenders
(area) (ind) | $32,440 | n.a. |
| $32,050 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers
(area) (ind) | $32,090 | 330 |
| $31,960 | Cement masons and concrete finishers
(area) (ind) | $29,090 | 80 |
| $31,800 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers
(area) (ind) | $31,800 | 70 |
| $31,430 | Education, training, and library occupations
(area) (ind) | $32,910 | 3,550 |
| $30,800 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer
(area) (ind) | $28,910 | 730 |
| $30,440 | Driver/sales workers
(area) (ind) | $36,230 | 390 |
| $30,410 | Coaches and scouts
(area) (ind) | $26,390 | 60 |
| $30,000 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators
(area) (ind) | $26,830 | 240 |
| $29,940 | Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers
(area) (ind) | $29,310 | 40 |
| $29,860 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics
(area) (ind) | $27,810 | 310 |
| $29,380 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers
(area) (ind) | $26,070 | 620 |
| $29,240 | All Occupations
(area) (ind) | $22,910 | 50,130 |
| $29,110 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists
(area) (ind) | $28,510 | 80 |
| $28,840 | Librarians
(area) (ind) | $24,730 | n.a. |
| $28,740 | Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products
(area) (ind) | $23,280 | 40 |
| $28,690 | Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance
(area) (ind) | $24,660 | 60 |
| $28,380 | Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines
(area) (ind) | $27,490 | 40 |
| $28,310 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
(area) (ind) | $27,120 | 110 |
| $28,200 | Painters, construction and maintenance
(area) (ind) | $28,290 | 130 |
| $28,110 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
(area) (ind) | $28,610 | 380 |
| $27,990 | Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $28,650 | 150 |
| $27,950 | Fire fighters
(area) (ind) | $26,830 | 170 |
| $27,940 | Protective service occupations
(area) (ind) | $27,090 | 870 |
| $27,730 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists
(area) (ind) | $26,600 | 30 |
| $27,230 | Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $26,240 | 80 |
| $27,080 | Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $27,130 | 70 |
| $27,030 | Court, municipal, and license clerks
(area) (ind) | $22,750 | 30 |
| $26,820 | Parts salespersons
(area) (ind) | $19,710 | 270 |
| $26,790 | First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers
(area) (ind) | $27,980 | 60 |
| $26,780 | Civil engineering technicians
(area) (ind) | $24,870 | 60 |
| $26,670 | Medical records and health information technicians
(area) (ind) | $24,500 | 50 |
| $26,600 | Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters
(area) (ind) | $26,530 | 60 |
| $26,440 | Graphic designers
(area) (ind) | $25,770 | 30 |
| $26,420 | Bill and account collectors
(area) (ind) | $22,860 | 160 |
| $26,340 | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
(area) (ind) | $20,840 | 160 |
| $26,340 | Loan interviewers and clerks
(area) (ind) | $26,580 | 70 |
| $26,310 | Payroll and timekeeping clerks
(area) (ind) | $25,750 | 60 |
| $26,240 | New accounts clerks
(area) (ind) | $27,220 | 50 |
| $26,230 | Production occupations
(area) (ind) | $24,400 | 5,850 |
| $26,160 | First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers
(area) (ind) | $24,340 | 50 |
| $26,130 | Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators
(area) (ind) | $26,220 | 70 |
| $26,120 | Medical secretaries
(area) (ind) | $26,670 | n.a. |
| $26,120 | All other information and record clerks
(area) (ind) | $22,590 | 40 |
| $25,900 | Advertising sales agents
(area) (ind) | $24,020 | 50 |
| $25,670 | Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers
(area) (ind) | $22,570 | n.a. |
| $25,610 | Conveyor operators and tenders
(area) (ind) | $25,670 | n.a. |
| $25,580 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks
(area) (ind) | $23,760 | 260 |
| $25,380 | Dental assistants
(area) (ind) | $25,760 | n.a. |
| $25,170 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks
(area) (ind) | $24,040 | 500 |
| $25,010 | Medical transcriptionists
(area) (ind) | $25,230 | n.a. |
| $24,940 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers
(area) (ind) | $22,760 | 280 |
| $24,420 | Industrial truck and tractor operators
(area) (ind) | $23,100 | 300 |
| $24,150 | Transportation and material moving occupations
(area) (ind) | $21,090 | 4,640 |
| $24,120 | Sales and related occupations
(area) (ind) | $17,950 | 5,740 |
| $24,070 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators
(area) (ind) | $24,320 | 210 |
| $23,920 | Log graders and scalers
(area) (ind) | $20,290 | 30 |
| $23,590 | Office and administrative support occupations
(area) (ind) | $21,610 | 7,440 |
| $23,500 | Social and human service assistants
(area) (ind) | $22,630 | 70 |
| $23,340 | Legal secretaries
(area) (ind) | $22,800 | 130 |
| $23,340 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers
(area) (ind) | $21,160 | 490 |
| $23,150 | Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind) | $22,600 | 60 |
| $23,080 | Public relations specialists
(area) (ind) | $20,540 | 30 |
| $23,010 | Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders
(area) (ind) | $22,670 | 120 |
| $22,990 | Helpers--production workers
(area) (ind) | $21,430 | 510 |
| $22,970 | Construction laborers
(area) (ind) | $21,990 | 380 |
| $22,930 | Telemarketers
(area) (ind) | $24,110 | 60 |
| $22,880 | Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
(area) (ind) | $18,030 | 570 |
| $22,720 | Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $22,680 | 80 |
| $22,540 | Customer service representatives
(area) (ind) | $21,020 | 450 |
| $22,530 | Pest control workers
(area) (ind) | $21,180 | 60 |
| $22,200 | Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind) | $22,160 | 50 |
| $22,020 | Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors
(area) (ind) | $22,180 | 140 |
| $21,890 | Retail salespersons
(area) (ind) | $18,010 | 2,100 |
| $21,820 | Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood
(area) (ind) | $23,360 | 90 |
| $21,650 | Refuse and recyclable material collectors
(area) (ind) | $20,810 | 80 |
| $21,500 | Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers
(area) (ind) | $21,400 | 50 |
| $21,470 | Grinding and polishing workers, hand
(area) (ind) | $21,410 | 50 |
| $21,460 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive
(area) (ind) | $20,850 | 1,140 |
| $21,420 | Team assemblers
(area) (ind) | $19,240 | 400 |
| $21,310 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
(area) (ind) | $18,000 | 1,390 |
| $21,280 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services
(area) (ind) | $19,710 | 350 |
| $21,150 | Order clerks
(area) (ind) | $20,200 | 50 |
| $20,900 | Insurance claims and policy processing clerks
(area) (ind) | $19,100 | 80 |
| $20,890 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers
(area) (ind) | $19,660 | 150 |
| $20,860 | Opticians, dispensing
(area) (ind) | $20,660 | 60 |
| $20,770 | Emergency medical technicians and paramedics
(area) (ind) | $20,820 | n.a. |
| $20,540 | Butchers and meat cutters
(area) (ind) | $19,650 | 50 |
| $20,520 | Demonstrators and product promoters
(area) (ind) | $18,890 | 40 |
| $20,420 | Sewing machine operators
(area) (ind) | $20,020 | 80 |
| $20,400 | Medical assistants
(area) (ind) | $19,590 | 80 |
| $20,250 | Pharmacy technicians
(area) (ind) | $20,150 | 120 |
| $20,130 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists
(area) (ind) | $19,790 | 130 |
| $19,950 | Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers
(area) (ind) | $19,060 | n.a. |
| $19,800 | Data entry keyers
(area) (ind) | $19,020 | 50 |
| $19,590 | Tellers
(area) (ind) | $18,780 | 410 |
| $19,450 | Office clerks, general
(area) (ind) | $18,460 | 880 |
| $18,890 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners
(area) (ind) | $18,650 | 680 |
| $18,860 | Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals
(area) (ind) | $18,970 | 70 |
| $18,800 | Stock clerks and order fillers
(area) (ind) | $17,630 | 700 |
| $18,770 | Recreation workers
(area) (ind) | $16,350 | 100 |
| $18,740 | Photographers
(area) (ind) | $17,170 | 30 |
| $18,580 | Chefs and head cooks
(area) (ind) | $16,570 | n.a. |
| $18,510 | Receptionists and information clerks
(area) (ind) | $17,580 | 310 |
| $18,500 | Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing
(area) (ind) | $17,280 | n.a. |
| $18,390 | Tire repairers and changers
(area) (ind) | $19,210 | 40 |
| $18,390 | Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
(area) (ind) | $17,070 | 1,370 |
| $18,180 | Merchandise displayers and window trimmers
(area) (ind) | $16,820 | n.a. |
| $17,980 | Security guards
(area) (ind) | $15,180 | 140 |
| $17,840 | Preschool teachers, except special education
(area) (ind) | $16,560 | n.a. |
| $17,800 | Personal care and service occupations
(area) (ind) | $15,190 | 940 |
| $17,790 | Couriers and messengers
(area) (ind) | $15,770 | 50 |
| $17,790 | Healthcare support occupations
(area) (ind) | $16,400 | 1,540 |
| $17,680 | Cooks, restaurant
(area) (ind) | $17,420 | 200 |
| $17,640 | Switchboard operators, including answering service
(area) (ind) | $17,300 | 80 |
| $17,290 | Radio and television announcers
(area) (ind) | $15,830 | 60 |
| $16,960 | Service station attendants
(area) (ind) | $16,970 | n.a. |
| $16,820 | Nonfarm animal caretakers
(area) (ind) | $16,420 | 30 |
| $16,260 | Counter and rental clerks
(area) (ind) | $13,600 | 150 |
| $16,220 | Packers and packagers, hand
(area) (ind) | $13,690 | 350 |
| $16,100 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants
(area) (ind) | $16,050 | 810 |
| $15,830 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment
(area) (ind) | $13,950 | 130 |
| $15,250 | Cooks, short order
(area) (ind) | $14,550 | 60 |
| $15,180 | Laundry and dry-cleaning workers
(area) (ind) | $15,290 | 150 |
| $15,160 | Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers
(area) (ind) | $15,430 | 40 |
| $15,060 | Home health aides
(area) (ind) | $14,740 | 310 |
| $14,970 | Library technicians
(area) (ind) | $13,960 | n.a. |
| $14,890 | Cashiers
(area) (ind) | $14,150 | 1,760 |
| $14,710 | Amusement and recreation attendants
(area) (ind) | $12,990 | 70 |
| $14,540 | Food preparation and serving related occupations
(area) (ind) | $13,490 | 4,840 |
| $14,510 | Bartenders
(area) (ind) | $14,910 | n.a. |
| $14,260 | Pharmacy aides
(area) (ind) | $13,720 | 30 |
| $14,200 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria
(area) (ind) | $13,490 | 390 |
| $14,010 | Dishwashers
(area) (ind) | $13,760 | 180 |
| $14,000 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop
(area) (ind) | $14,150 | 80 |
| $13,720 | Teacher assistants
(area) (ind) | $13,550 | 1,000 |
| $13,670 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners
(area) (ind) | $13,390 | 340 |
| $13,670 | Cooks, fast food
(area) (ind) | $13,650 | 540 |
| $13,470 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks
(area) (ind) | $13,230 | 70 |
| $13,290 | Food preparation workers
(area) (ind) | $13,060 | 400 |
| $12,960 | Child care workers
(area) (ind) | $13,050 | 260 |
| $12,780 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop
(area) (ind) | $12,890 | 140 |
| $12,740 | Waiters and waitresses
(area) (ind) | $12,840 | 950 |
| $12,740 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food
(area) (ind) | $12,870 | 1,190 |
| $12,400 | Bus drivers, school
(area) (ind) | $12,660 | 270 |