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Highest earnings to lowest earnings occupations

Nevada

This list of OES occupational earnings and employment estimates for Nevada is ordered by average occupational earnings. The occupation title is a link to the section of the Occupational Outlook Handbook that includes the occupation. (In some cases two or more OES occupations are included together in one OOH article.)

Occupations ranked by earnings

Nevada

All industries, May 2005

Mean annual wageOccupationMedian annual wageEmployment
$194,200Audiologists
(area) (ind)
>$145Kn.a.
$189,860Surgeons
(area) (ind)
>$145K 580
$182,170Internists, general
(area) (ind)
>$145K 340
$162,320Obstetricians and gynecologists
(area) (ind)
>$145K 160
$158,820Family and general practitioners
(area) (ind)
>$145K 1,000
$158,110Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other
(area) (ind)
>$145K 560
$150,100Chief executives
(area) (ind)
>$145K 690
$149,800Psychiatrists
(area) (ind)
$141,880 60
$149,130Pediatricians, general
(area) (ind)
$141,130 40
$137,720Podiatrists
(area) (ind)
$141,710 40
$135,370Dentists, general
(area) (ind)
$127,650 610
$134,340Physicians and surgeons, all other
(area) (ind)
$134,370 470
$132,670Real estate brokers
(area) (ind)
>$145K 340
$128,930Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates
(area) (ind)
$129,980 150
$126,820Aerospace engineers
(area) (ind)
$106,930n.a.
$114,300Chiropractors
(area) (ind)
$124,360 210
$114,190Nuclear engineers
(area) (ind)
$114,730 100
$111,740Veterinarians
(area) (ind)
$89,060 330
$107,850Lawyers
(area) (ind)
$101,060 3,750
$105,490General and operations managers
(area) (ind)
$87,710 14,810
$104,230Engineering managers
(area) (ind)
$97,040 930
$99,190Computer and information scientists, research
(area) (ind)
$96,990n.a.
$97,570Medical scientists, except epidemiologists
(area) (ind)
$86,590 60
$97,300Optometrists
(area) (ind)
$92,670 140
$93,660Pharmacists
(area) (ind)
$93,110 1,900
$91,730Music directors and composers
(area) (ind)
$94,320 40
$91,270Education administrators, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$85,860 480
$88,810Film and video editors
(area) (ind)
$90,130 310
$88,810Computer and information systems managers
(area) (ind)
$83,970 1,040
$88,800Physicists
(area) (ind)
$84,810 110
$88,330Air traffic controllers
(area) (ind)
$92,700 240
$88,020Marketing managers
(area) (ind)
$74,260 1,260
$86,120Construction managers
(area) (ind)
$74,680 3,170
$85,930Financial managers
(area) (ind)
$76,150 4,010
$85,910Management occupations
(area) (ind)
$73,510 47,350
$84,970Industrial production managers
(area) (ind)
$71,320 640
$84,580Materials scientists
(area) (ind)
$82,920n.a.
$84,560Sales managers
(area) (ind)
$70,290 2,050
$83,720Law teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$82,640 100
$81,030Public relations managers
(area) (ind)
$75,820 220
$80,710Medical and health services managers
(area) (ind)
$75,020 1,610
$80,260Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$53,470 790
$79,880Human resources managers, all other
(area) (ind)
$75,270 500
$79,110Legal occupations
(area) (ind)
$65,290 7,080
$78,740Orthotists and prosthetists
(area) (ind)
$80,180 40
$78,200Elevator installers and repairers
(area) (ind)
$80,450 300
$78,200Physical scientists, all other
(area) (ind)
$75,820 150
$78,030Gaming managers
(area) (ind)
$69,750 650
$77,210Computer software engineers, systems software
(area) (ind)
$73,670 750
$77,060First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives
(area) (ind)
$76,080 800
$76,990Managers, all other
(area) (ind)
$73,510 4,360
$76,820Purchasing managers
(area) (ind)
$67,500 420
$76,000Electrical engineers
(area) (ind)
$72,090n.a.
$76,000Civil engineers
(area) (ind)
$72,950 2,620
$75,310Education administrators, all other
(area) (ind)
$72,520 220
$75,200Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products
(area) (ind)
$65,690 1,340
$74,920Speech-language pathologists
(area) (ind)
$68,420 190
$74,850Broadcast news analysts
(area) (ind)
$48,330 90
$74,590Atmospheric and space scientists
(area) (ind)
$76,780 50
$74,390Transportation, storage, and distribution managers
(area) (ind)
$67,590 570
$73,830Computer hardware engineers
(area) (ind)
$69,590 290
$73,810Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers
(area) (ind)
$71,900 170
$73,710Financial analysts
(area) (ind)
$63,530 450
$72,780Education administrators, elementary and secondary school
(area) (ind)
$73,790 1,310
$72,300Sales engineers
(area) (ind)
$65,980 50
$72,160Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers
(area) (ind)
$70,520 360
$71,820Administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers
(area) (ind)
$57,590 130
$71,630Radiation therapists
(area) (ind)
$68,030n.a.
$71,600Architects, except landscape and naval
(area) (ind)
$62,150 620
$71,310Environmental scientists and specialists, including health
(area) (ind)
$67,980 520
$71,290Dental hygienists
(area) (ind)
$74,260 1,460
$71,050Loan counselors
(area) (ind)
$50,100 280
$70,640Logisticians
(area) (ind)
$78,470 40
$70,450Mechanical engineers
(area) (ind)
$67,570 860
$70,410Computer software engineers, applications
(area) (ind)
$67,380 1,150
$70,170Advertising and promotions managers
(area) (ind)
$59,290 510
$70,070First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers
(area) (ind)
$56,750 1,910
$69,890Physical therapists
(area) (ind)
$68,010 960
$69,670Environmental engineers
(area) (ind)
$66,560 310
$69,540Power distributors and dispatchers
(area) (ind)
$71,070 50
$69,160Electronics engineers, except computer
(area) (ind)
$69,190 450
$69,050Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture
(area) (ind)
$50,310 320
$68,700Management analysts
(area) (ind)
$61,920 2,350
$68,650Mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers
(area) (ind)
$68,810 330
$68,320Materials engineers
(area) (ind)
$65,890 80
$68,210Computer systems analysts
(area) (ind)
$67,000 1,500
$67,680Industrial engineers
(area) (ind)
$62,010 340
$67,340Operations research analysts
(area) (ind)
$64,420 50
$66,770Economics teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$65,200 80
$66,240Urban and regional planners
(area) (ind)
$65,330 280
$65,980Economists
(area) (ind)
$61,340 80
$65,840Structural iron and steel workers
(area) (ind)
$71,820n.a.
$65,830Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations
(area) (ind)
$56,510 38,830
$65,790Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes
(area) (ind)
$65,340 50
$65,660First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers
(area) (ind)
$59,890 580
$65,490Technical writers
(area) (ind)
$52,950 230
$65,210Commercial pilots
(area) (ind)
$70,840 380
$64,810Administrative services managers
(area) (ind)
$60,450 970
$64,060Occupational therapists
(area) (ind)
$62,220 520
$64,020Detectives and criminal investigators
(area) (ind)
$64,630 490
$63,680Training and development managers
(area) (ind)
$62,620 270
$63,610Emergency management specialists
(area) (ind)
$53,790 50
$63,600Compensation and benefits managers
(area) (ind)
$56,940 340
$63,460Engineers, all other
(area) (ind)
$56,810 1,380
$63,060Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors
(area) (ind)
$62,560 150
$62,700Aerospace engineering and operations technicians
(area) (ind)
$64,330n.a.
$62,170Natural sciences managers
(area) (ind)
$57,920 290
$61,890Computer programmers
(area) (ind)
$60,670 1,600
$61,820Nuclear medicine technologists
(area) (ind)
$61,330 110
$61,410Riggers
(area) (ind)
$63,510 140
$61,410Computer specialists, all other
(area) (ind)
$49,580 710
$61,280Surveyors
(area) (ind)
$59,320 750
$61,170Loan officers
(area) (ind)
$47,470 3,290
$61,100Insulation workers, mechanical
(area) (ind)
$63,090n.a.
$61,040Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents
(area) (ind)
$42,000 1,210
$60,790Anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$54,050 50
$60,610Database administrators
(area) (ind)
$55,960 270
$60,470Architecture and engineering occupations
(area) (ind)
$55,900 16,160
$60,400Fire inspectors and investigators
(area) (ind)
$60,410 120
$59,960Crane and tower operators
(area) (ind)
$60,460 240
$59,770First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers
(area) (ind)
$53,900 160
$59,660Registered nurses
(area) (ind)
$60,310 13,980
$59,450Public relations specialists
(area) (ind)
$52,780 840
$59,280Psychology teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$51,620 220
$58,960Cost estimators
(area) (ind)
$55,860 1,890
$58,890Credit analysts
(area) (ind)
$44,780 380
$58,890Lodging managers
(area) (ind)
$46,760 650
$58,800Diagnostic medical sonographers
(area) (ind)
$58,690 300
$58,360First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers
(area) (ind)
$55,780 8,710
$58,230Chemists
(area) (ind)
$56,270 290
$58,040Financial examiners
(area) (ind)
$55,760 30
$57,800Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists
(area) (ind)
$58,970 370
$57,730Sound engineering technicians
(area) (ind)
$52,000 200
$57,590Social scientists and related workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$54,320 110
$57,570Network systems and data communications analysts
(area) (ind)
$55,520 900
$57,350Life scientists, all other
(area) (ind)
$51,600 30
$57,300Occupational health and safety specialists
(area) (ind)
$56,150 320
$57,240Conservation scientists
(area) (ind)
$57,850 120
$57,090Funeral directors
(area) (ind)
$59,880 60
$56,950Social and community service managers
(area) (ind)
$57,870n.a.
$56,890Physician assistants
(area) (ind)
$61,330 540
$56,840Budget analysts
(area) (ind)
$55,730 220
$56,750Producers and directors
(area) (ind)
$47,840 420
$56,520Business teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$41,320 460
$56,400Life, physical, and social science occupations
(area) (ind)
$52,800 6,660
$56,290Construction and building inspectors
(area) (ind)
$55,420 910
$55,990Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents
(area) (ind)
$51,900 320
$55,890Transportation inspectors
(area) (ind)
$44,510 160
$55,830Computer and mathematical occupations
(area) (ind)
$52,360 11,460
$55,700Network and computer systems administrators
(area) (ind)
$52,700 880
$55,390Insurance sales agents
(area) (ind)
$46,450 2,370
$55,290Commercial and industrial designers
(area) (ind)
$47,530 120
$55,250Political science teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$48,440 70
$55,230Biological scientists, all other
(area) (ind)
$55,840 200
$55,190Business operations specialists, all other
(area) (ind)
$49,930 4,040
$55,080Clergy
(area) (ind)
$52,570n.a.
$54,650First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers
(area) (ind)
$52,790 4,660
$54,620Microbiologists
(area) (ind)
$53,430 50
$54,600Appraisers and assessors of real estate
(area) (ind)
$53,460 730
$54,560Cartographers and photogrammetrists
(area) (ind)
$54,600 170
$54,500Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation
(area) (ind)
$54,440 1,460
$54,500Postmasters and mail superintendents
(area) (ind)
$51,800 80
$54,390Zoologists and wildlife biologists
(area) (ind)
$54,090 190
$54,310Medical and clinical laboratory technologists
(area) (ind)
$53,080 800
$54,180Police and sheriff's patrol officers
(area) (ind)
$53,910 4,180
$54,110Librarians
(area) (ind)
$53,600 530
$54,070Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products
(area) (ind)
$45,900 9,990
$53,910Business and financial operations occupations
(area) (ind)
$48,100 33,530
$53,750Precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other
(area) (ind)
$54,600n.a.
$53,730Mental health and substance abuse social workers
(area) (ind)
$48,270 260
$53,630Traffic technicians
(area) (ind)
$54,780 50
$53,340Foresters
(area) (ind)
$53,210 40
$52,950Sheet metal workers
(area) (ind)
$54,650 1,390
$52,690Instructional coordinators
(area) (ind)
$57,330 410
$52,570History teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$41,120 140
$52,550Reinforcing iron and rebar workers
(area) (ind)
$61,070 760
$51,990Fish and game wardens
(area) (ind)
$52,550 40
$51,990Market research analysts
(area) (ind)
$48,500 980
$51,950Accountants and auditors
(area) (ind)
$48,050 6,870
$51,910Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists
(area) (ind)
$50,550 750
$51,880Hazardous materials removal workers
(area) (ind)
$52,220 160
$51,800Forensic science technicians
(area) (ind)
$49,200 120
$51,630Communications teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$43,440 110
$51,490Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$40,410 750
$51,460Media and communication equipment workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$48,430 660
$51,300Respiratory therapists
(area) (ind)
$50,570n.a.
$51,170Food service managers
(area) (ind)
$45,220 2,360
$51,020First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers
(area) (ind)
$45,970 3,720
$50,790Editors
(area) (ind)
$46,480 240
$50,720Radiologic technologists and technicians
(area) (ind)
$50,720 1,160
$50,620Lay-out workers, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$51,820n.a.
$50,300Aircraft mechanics and service technicians
(area) (ind)
$49,980 1,130
$50,290Insurance appraisers, auto damage
(area) (ind)
$50,050n.a.
$50,270Real estate sales agents
(area) (ind)
$37,790 3,220
$50,050Dietitians and nutritionists
(area) (ind)
$49,580 200
$49,830Landscape architects
(area) (ind)
$44,320 90
$49,740First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators
(area) (ind)
$46,340 2,210
$49,740Sociology teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$38,060 90
$49,590Anthropologists and archeologists
(area) (ind)
$50,160n.a.
$49,490Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other
(area) (ind)
$48,050 490
$49,120Respiratory therapy technicians
(area) (ind)
$49,990 120
$48,860Numerical tool and process control programmers
(area) (ind)
$47,720 30
$48,780Medical and public health social workers
(area) (ind)
$50,040 690
$48,550Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
(area) (ind)
$40,420 15,110
$48,470Environmental science and protection technicians, including health
(area) (ind)
$48,590 190
$48,450Law clerks
(area) (ind)
$43,810 300
$48,200Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other
(area) (ind)
$47,130 340
$48,140Electrical power-line installers and repairers
(area) (ind)
$55,230 640
$47,970Airfield operations specialists
(area) (ind)
$49,380 40
$47,950Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$38,590 80
$47,780Electricians
(area) (ind)
$45,970 7,720
$47,770Interior designers
(area) (ind)
$41,600 360
$47,720Coaches and scouts
(area) (ind)
$34,650 990
$47,680Earth drillers, except oil and gas
(area) (ind)
$47,050 540
$47,530Health educators
(area) (ind)
$46,670 210
$47,530Architectural and civil drafters
(area) (ind)
$46,890 1,290
$47,490Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists
(area) (ind)
$47,620 540
$47,410Set and exhibit designers
(area) (ind)
$37,720 90
$47,180Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines
(area) (ind)
$47,670 2,180
$47,070Civil engineering technicians
(area) (ind)
$45,130 1,480
$47,020Marriage and family therapists
(area) (ind)
$45,810 30
$47,020Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products
(area) (ind)
$38,870 880
$46,820Stationary engineers and boiler operators
(area) (ind)
$46,270 50
$46,510Painters, transportation equipment
(area) (ind)
$40,290 270
$46,410Computer science teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$35,120 240
$46,290Continuous mining machine operators
(area) (ind)
$45,900 1,370
$46,270Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products
(area) (ind)
$44,050 1,470
$46,150Occupational health and safety technicians
(area) (ind)
$43,380 70
$46,110English language and literature teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$36,730 400
$46,090Interpreters and translators
(area) (ind)
$34,530 150
$46,040Medical equipment repairers
(area) (ind)
$47,460n.a.
$46,040Vocational education teachers, secondary school
(area) (ind)
$46,170 200
$46,020Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators
(area) (ind)
$48,480 640
$46,000Mining machine operators, all other
(area) (ind)
$44,600 100
$45,940Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$36,800 310
$45,910Educational, vocational, and school counselors
(area) (ind)
$45,930 1,230
$45,670Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters
(area) (ind)
$43,220 30
$45,610Mechanical engineering technicians
(area) (ind)
$43,830 170
$45,570Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators
(area) (ind)
$43,050 4,800
$45,460Plant and system operators, all other
(area) (ind)
$43,000 170
$45,460Electrical and electronic engineering technicians
(area) (ind)
$44,460 980
$45,410Postal service clerks
(area) (ind)
$47,270 620
$45,360Advertising sales agents
(area) (ind)
$36,480 850
$45,320Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters
(area) (ind)
$42,930 5,140
$45,200Designers, all other
(area) (ind)
$44,300 90
$45,100Engine and other machine assemblers
(area) (ind)
$48,010 70
$45,060Postal service mail carriers
(area) (ind)
$45,930 2,380
$44,930Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators
(area) (ind)
$43,030 1,210
$44,910Training and development specialists
(area) (ind)
$42,950 1,320
$44,830Postsecondary teachers, all other
(area) (ind)
$38,410 690
$44,770Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products
(area) (ind)
$41,720 50
$44,750Financial specialists, all other
(area) (ind)
$37,500 770
$44,720Extraction workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$47,680 290
$44,660Curators
(area) (ind)
$44,840 60
$44,590Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers
(area) (ind)
$43,850 580
$44,440Art directors
(area) (ind)
$43,090 280
$44,430Education, training, and library workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$41,510 1,000
$44,410Automotive body and related repairers
(area) (ind)
$41,130 1,230
$44,400Physical therapist assistants
(area) (ind)
$44,430 270
$44,280First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers
(area) (ind)
$42,840 160
$44,160Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
(area) (ind)
$41,480 460
$44,020Media and communication workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$44,090 470
$44,000Mental health counselors
(area) (ind)
$44,670 410
$43,980Tool and die makers
(area) (ind)
$45,220 150
$43,980Multi-media artists and animators
(area) (ind)
$42,480 130
$43,970Correctional officers and jailers
(area) (ind)
$42,190 2,330
$43,960Drafters, all other
(area) (ind)
$40,190 80
$43,910Sales representatives, services, all other
(area) (ind)
$36,840n.a.
$43,790Avionics technicians
(area) (ind)
$44,930 80
$43,560Audio and video equipment technicians
(area) (ind)
$45,810 1,160
$43,430Community and social services occupations
(area) (ind)
$43,200 7,610
$43,370Electrical and electronics drafters
(area) (ind)
$46,290 130
$43,340Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment
(area) (ind)
$44,400 130
$43,270Telecommunications line installers and repairers
(area) (ind)
$42,870 1,270
$43,270Radio and television announcers
(area) (ind)
$28,450 300
$43,220Property, real estate, and community association managers
(area) (ind)
$34,640 2,030
$42,980Environmental engineering technicians
(area) (ind)
$42,590 210
$42,960Writers and authors
(area) (ind)
$38,770 290
$42,820Brickmasons and blockmasons
(area) (ind)
$42,960 1,450
$42,740Gaming supervisors
(area) (ind)
$41,920 8,500
$42,720Tile and marble setters
(area) (ind)
$41,620 2,450
$42,620Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists
(area) (ind)
$42,440 1,870
$42,620Graphic designers
(area) (ind)
$41,310 1,210
$42,600Child, family, and school social workers
(area) (ind)
$41,470 1,930
$42,550Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$43,580 3,360
$42,520Security and fire alarm systems installers
(area) (ind)
$42,030 330
$42,420Mechanical drafters
(area) (ind)
$41,320 620
$42,320Surveying and mapping technicians
(area) (ind)
$41,190 810
$42,310Special education teachers, secondary school
(area) (ind)
$41,880 950
$42,300Fire fighters
(area) (ind)
$41,920 1,380
$42,250Animal control workers
(area) (ind)
$42,000 110
$42,150Industrial engineering technicians
(area) (ind)
$41,630 150
$42,030Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education
(area) (ind)
$41,740 4,540
$42,000Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers
(area) (ind)
$40,820 2,210
$41,850First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers
(area) (ind)
$38,730 13,990
$41,760Surgical technologists
(area) (ind)
$40,940 620
$41,740Paralegals and legal assistants
(area) (ind)
$40,660 1,040
$41,710Chemical technicians
(area) (ind)
$41,200 470
$41,680Tapers
(area) (ind)
$40,220 2,320
$41,640Chefs and head cooks
(area) (ind)
$37,830 2,520
$41,610Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door
(area) (ind)
$40,880 90
$41,590Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school
(area) (ind)
$40,970 1,270
$41,520Archivists
(area) (ind)
$41,990 30
$41,410Counselors, all other
(area) (ind)
$37,790 130
$41,360Industrial machinery mechanics
(area) (ind)
$40,990 950
$41,240Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders
(area) (ind)
$42,520 60
$41,200Floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles
(area) (ind)
$39,680 150
$41,140Carpenters
(area) (ind)
$40,510 19,680
$40,920Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education
(area) (ind)
$40,680 3,610
$40,890Metal workers and plastic workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$40,380 80
$40,870First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$38,700 1,320
$40,770Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors
(area) (ind)
$39,210 230
$40,740Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other
(area) (ind)
$41,720 210
$40,700Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$38,010 450
$40,650Paperhangers
(area) (ind)
$39,140 90
$40,570Stonemasons
(area) (ind)
$38,460 340
$40,350First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand
(area) (ind)
$38,890 1,760
$40,320Special education teachers, middle school
(area) (ind)
$40,330 740
$40,320Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers
(area) (ind)
$37,690 1,280
$40,310Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$34,420 240
$40,270Construction and extraction occupations
(area) (ind)
$38,580 107,810
$40,190Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
(area) (ind)
$38,050 1,510
$40,170Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators
(area) (ind)
$42,760 1,200
$40,130Maintenance workers, machinery
(area) (ind)
$38,860 320
$40,010Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
(area) (ind)
$39,270 49,200
$40,010Agricultural workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$38,180 60
$39,900Legal support workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$38,330n.a.
$39,880Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators
(area) (ind)
$38,450 650
$39,750Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers
(area) (ind)
$46,990 1,610
$39,740Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists
(area) (ind)
$36,980 1,530
$39,620Drywall and ceiling tile installers
(area) (ind)
$38,210 4,180
$39,580Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors
(area) (ind)
$36,830 280
$39,490Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders
(area) (ind)
$40,700 90
$39,440Meeting and convention planners
(area) (ind)
$35,060 460
$39,280Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
(area) (ind)
$40,210 2,700
$39,250Carpet installers
(area) (ind)
$39,280 1,280
$39,090Eligibility interviewers, government programs
(area) (ind)
$39,290 640
$39,080Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators
(area) (ind)
$34,640 70
$38,990Education, training, and library occupations
(area) (ind)
$35,530 45,230
$38,900Painters, construction and maintenance
(area) (ind)
$37,830 3,880
$38,780Dental laboratory technicians
(area) (ind)
$35,190 260
$38,690Skin care specialists
(area) (ind)
$32,160n.a.
$38,680Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment
(area) (ind)
$42,030 60
$38,420Vocational education teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$33,670 650
$38,400Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer
(area) (ind)
$38,260 12,780
$38,400Cement masons and concrete finishers
(area) (ind)
$38,010 4,520
$38,050Meter readers, utilities
(area) (ind)
$36,650 360
$38,040Community and social service specialists, all other
(area) (ind)
$37,500 660
$37,980Emergency medical technicians and paramedics
(area) (ind)
$30,550 890
$37,920Motor vehicle operators, all other
(area) (ind)
$33,450 670
$37,870Legal secretaries
(area) (ind)
$38,930 2,550
$37,850Choreographers
(area) (ind)
$34,730 110
$37,820Automotive service technicians and mechanics
(area) (ind)
$37,200 4,740
$37,770Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers
(area) (ind)
$38,740 100
$37,600Glaziers
(area) (ind)
$33,370 780
$37,290Home appliance repairers
(area) (ind)
$35,720 390
$37,120Opticians, dispensing
(area) (ind)
$35,040 250
$37,090First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers
(area) (ind)
$34,710 1,750
$36,960Rail car repairers
(area) (ind)
$36,310n.a.
$36,930Machinists
(area) (ind)
$35,590 750
$36,930Executive secretaries and administrative assistants
(area) (ind)
$34,950 9,410
$36,910First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers
(area) (ind)
$31,600 11,530
$36,900Court, municipal, and license clerks
(area) (ind)
$35,200 1,340
$36,830Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners
(area) (ind)
$33,840 60
$36,700Artists and related workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$38,470 130
$36,690Elementary school teachers, except special education
(area) (ind)
$34,450 14,580
$36,590Construction and related workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$33,790 570
$36,490Production, planning, and expediting clerks
(area) (ind)
$35,560 990
$36,310Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind)
$36,930 160
$36,150Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators
(area) (ind)
$34,280 790
$36,120Highway maintenance workers
(area) (ind)
$36,860 520
$36,090Terrazzo workers and finishers
(area) (ind)
$30,520 30
$35,900Roofers
(area) (ind)
$35,340 2,060
$35,590Maintenance and repair workers, general
(area) (ind)
$34,430 12,640
$35,530Recreational vehicle service technicians
(area) (ind)
$33,280 120
$35,500Reporters and correspondents
(area) (ind)
$33,690 250
$35,390Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers
(area) (ind)
$34,050 940
$35,090Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers
(area) (ind)
$33,770 2,680
$35,080Plasterers and stucco masons
(area) (ind)
$33,200 2,220
$35,000Computer support specialists
(area) (ind)
$33,070 3,490
$34,920Aircraft cargo handling supervisors
(area) (ind)
$32,740 250
$34,860Health technologists and technicians, all other
(area) (ind)
$31,910 770
$34,750All Occupations
(area) (ind)
$27,660 1,191,640
$34,740All other information and record clerks
(area) (ind)
$29,560 1,530
$34,670Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers
(area) (ind)
$32,760 300
$34,540Pipelayers
(area) (ind)
$33,060 670
$34,520Medical transcriptionists
(area) (ind)
$33,410 660
$34,460Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers
(area) (ind)
$33,610 130
$34,460Travel agents
(area) (ind)
$32,490 810
$34,230First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers
(area) (ind)
$31,960 1,520
$34,140Private detectives and investigators
(area) (ind)
$32,060 510
$34,050Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$32,530 130
$34,040Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program
(area) (ind)
$29,800 240
$33,960Farm equipment mechanics
(area) (ind)
$33,550 50
$33,860Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind)
$34,300 120
$33,800Loan interviewers and clerks
(area) (ind)
$33,300 2,100
$33,620Protective service occupations
(area) (ind)
$28,780 34,470
$33,610Prepress technicians and workers
(area) (ind)
$36,150 320
$33,490Social workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$34,680 170
$33,170Pest control workers
(area) (ind)
$32,180 430
$33,140Millwrights
(area) (ind)
$30,470n.a.
$33,120Dietetic technicians
(area) (ind)
$28,080 70
$32,930Recreational therapists
(area) (ind)
$30,810 40
$32,800Athletic trainers
(area) (ind)
$32,060 130
$32,740Motorboat mechanics
(area) (ind)
$31,640 80
$32,660Protective service workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$30,230 2,100
$32,580Butchers and meat cutters
(area) (ind)
$33,700 710
$32,460Medical appliance technicians
(area) (ind)
$27,730n.a.
$32,380Teachers and instructors, all other
(area) (ind)
$28,440 420
$32,260Motorcycle mechanics
(area) (ind)
$30,270 100
$32,240Locksmiths and safe repairers
(area) (ind)
$30,700n.a.
$32,170Photographers
(area) (ind)
$32,340 790
$32,150Biological technicians
(area) (ind)
$29,330 140
$32,130Medical and clinical laboratory technicians
(area) (ind)
$30,900 880
$32,040Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers
(area) (ind)
$31,080 120
$31,930Brokerage clerks
(area) (ind)
$29,100 290
$31,820Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$31,840 50
$31,730Computer operators
(area) (ind)
$30,890 550
$31,710Upholsterers
(area) (ind)
$27,950 170
$31,470Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics
(area) (ind)
$29,630 140
$31,440Gaming surveillance officers and gaming investigators
(area) (ind)
$31,690 650
$31,410Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall
(area) (ind)
$29,260 570
$31,380Library technicians
(area) (ind)
$31,850 210
$31,360Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$30,420 320
$31,290Job printers
(area) (ind)
$27,830 370
$31,250Cargo and freight agents
(area) (ind)
$28,010 810
$31,210Dental assistants
(area) (ind)
$31,100 2,200
$31,190Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors
(area) (ind)
$30,160 1,200
$31,120Kindergarten teachers, except special education
(area) (ind)
$29,800 930
$31,110Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind)
$27,880 260
$31,110Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$30,910 270
$31,100Tank car, truck, and ship loaders
(area) (ind)
$30,320 240
$31,070Payroll and timekeeping clerks
(area) (ind)
$30,050 1,780
$30,910Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers
(area) (ind)
$27,620 2,090
$30,910