| Employment | Occupation | Median annual wage | Mean annual wage |
| 49,820 | All Occupations
(area) (ind) | $25,060 | $30,630 |
| 7,340 | Office and administrative support occupations
(area) (ind) | $22,990 | $25,780 |
| 6,800 | Production occupations
(area) (ind) | $26,250 | $28,370 |
| 4,830 | Transportation and material moving occupations
(area) (ind) | $23,040 | $26,000 |
| 4,640 | Sales and related occupations
(area) (ind) | $17,700 | $24,370 |
| 3,610 | Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
(area) (ind) | $35,830 | $35,800 |
| 2,630 | Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations
(area) (ind) | $37,390 | $49,870 |
| 2,570 | Education, training, and library occupations
(area) (ind) | $35,910 | $34,910 |
| 1,860 | Construction and extraction occupations
(area) (ind) | $26,340 | $28,150 |
| 1,730 | Retail salespersons
(area) (ind) | $17,440 | $20,540 |
| 1,680 | Management occupations
(area) (ind) | $64,150 | $73,500 |
| 1,670 | Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
(area) (ind) | $18,780 | $20,200 |
| 1,610 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
(area) (ind) | $22,410 | $23,540 |
| 1,550 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food
(area) (ind) | $12,910 | $13,090 |
| 1,380 | Cashiers
(area) (ind) | $13,770 | $14,360 |
| 1,330 | Protective service occupations
(area) (ind) | $26,970 | $27,260 |
| 1,280 | Healthcare support occupations
(area) (ind) | $16,960 | $18,760 |
| 1,080 | Waiters and waitresses
(area) (ind) | $12,710 | $12,470 |
| 1,040 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive
(area) (ind) | $22,880 | $23,320 |
| 1,020 | Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines
(area) (ind) | $39,770 | $39,690 |
| 1,010 | Business and financial operations occupations
(area) (ind) | $45,540 | $49,110 |
| 920 | Registered nurses
(area) (ind) | $45,680 | $55,470 |
| 830 | Team assemblers
(area) (ind) | $24,890 | $24,720 |
| 830 | Personal care and service occupations
(area) (ind) | $15,610 | $17,730 |
| 820 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer
(area) (ind) | $35,530 | $34,970 |
| 820 | Office clerks, general
(area) (ind) | $20,820 | $21,330 |
| 730 | Security guards
(area) (ind) | $17,640 | $23,340 |
| 710 | Stock clerks and order fillers
(area) (ind) | $20,030 | $22,010 |
| 640 | General and operations managers
(area) (ind) | $68,800 | $79,350 |
| 630 | Elementary school teachers, except special education
(area) (ind) | $38,120 | $37,940 |
| 540 | Machinists
(area) (ind) | $33,520 | $32,700 |
| 530 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers
(area) (ind) | $26,550 | $29,280 |
| 520 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners
(area) (ind) | $15,360 | $16,440 |
| 510 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers
(area) (ind) | $36,330 | $41,130 |
| 480 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers
(area) (ind) | $42,770 | $43,500 |
| 460 | Teacher assistants
(area) (ind) | $13,980 | $15,160 |
| 450 | Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other
(area) (ind) | $32,520 | $32,210 |
| 450 | Customer service representatives
(area) (ind) | $22,270 | $23,280 |
| 440 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers
(area) (ind) | $27,720 | $32,000 |
| 440 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers
(area) (ind) | $21,720 | $23,400 |
| 410 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
(area) (ind) | $36,250 | $35,880 |
| 410 | Maintenance and repair workers, general
(area) (ind) | $28,660 | $30,510 |
| 410 | Home health aides
(area) (ind) | $16,140 | $16,140 |
| 410 | Community and social services occupations
(area) (ind) | $31,910 | $34,520 |
| 400 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks
(area) (ind) | $23,300 | $25,440 |
| 390 | Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
(area) (ind) | $29,040 | $33,550 |
| 380 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
(area) (ind) | $26,000 | $26,500 |
| 360 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants
(area) (ind) | $17,240 | $17,870 |
| 340 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products
(area) (ind) | $40,800 | $52,500 |
| 330 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks
(area) (ind) | $24,700 | $26,000 |
| 320 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment
(area) (ind) | $19,330 | $18,980 |
| 310 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners
(area) (ind) | $15,260 | $15,320 |
| 300 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria
(area) (ind) | $13,750 | $14,570 |
| 290 | Industrial truck and tractor operators
(area) (ind) | $26,390 | $27,990 |
| 290 | Medical assistants
(area) (ind) | $17,460 | $18,490 |
| 280 | Driver/sales workers
(area) (ind) | $14,010 | $19,800 |
| 280 | Life, physical, and social science occupations
(area) (ind) | $46,340 | $51,670 |
| 270 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers
(area) (ind) | $46,470 | $47,580 |
| 270 | Computer and mathematical occupations
(area) (ind) | $49,700 | $50,670 |
| 270 | Business operations specialists, all other
(area) (ind) | $52,460 | $52,030 |
| 260 | All other information and record clerks
(area) (ind) | $36,560 | $35,240 |
| 260 | Receptionists and information clerks
(area) (ind) | $17,890 | $19,760 |
| 260 | Cooks, restaurant
(area) (ind) | $16,270 | $16,380 |
| 250 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services
(area) (ind) | $26,700 | $29,720 |
| 250 | Tellers
(area) (ind) | $20,460 | $20,480 |
| 240 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics
(area) (ind) | $22,830 | $25,820 |
| 210 | Child care workers
(area) (ind) | $13,420 | $13,580 |
| 200 | Helpers--production workers
(area) (ind) | $23,220 | $23,000 |
| 200 | Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $18,970 | $20,000 |
| 200 | Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $25,830 | $29,710 |
| 200 | Cooks, fast food
(area) (ind) | $13,550 | $14,240 |
| 200 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers
(area) (ind) | $31,430 | $31,960 |
| 190 | Carpenters
(area) (ind) | $31,070 | $31,600 |
| 190 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers
(area) (ind) | $37,670 | $39,500 |
| 180 | Production, planning, and expediting clerks
(area) (ind) | $37,730 | $38,770 |
| 180 | Cooks, short order
(area) (ind) | $13,490 | $13,510 |
| 180 | Accountants and auditors
(area) (ind) | $43,230 | $50,080 |
| 170 | Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $23,070 | $25,320 |
| 170 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants
(area) (ind) | $33,530 | $35,240 |
| 170 | Food preparation workers
(area) (ind) | $16,260 | $16,200 |
| 160 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products
(area) (ind) | $38,720 | $41,970 |
| 150 | Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners
(area) (ind) | $20,010 | $23,270 |
| 150 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers
(area) (ind) | $16,840 | $18,000 |
| 140 | Structural metal fabricators and fitters
(area) (ind) | $25,740 | $26,490 |
| 140 | Electricians
(area) (ind) | $33,590 | $33,620 |
| 140 | Pharmacy technicians
(area) (ind) | $20,370 | $20,530 |
| 130 | Painters, construction and maintenance
(area) (ind) | $36,080 | $35,220 |
| 130 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators
(area) (ind) | $26,460 | $27,310 |
| 130 | Postal service mail carriers
(area) (ind) | $45,850 | $43,250 |
| 130 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators
(area) (ind) | $22,390 | $22,900 |
| 120 | Laundry and dry-cleaning workers
(area) (ind) | $15,730 | $15,600 |
| 120 | Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door
(area) (ind) | $36,340 | $37,370 |
| 120 | Legal secretaries
(area) (ind) | $25,440 | $24,890 |
| 120 | Counter and rental clerks
(area) (ind) | $14,430 | $19,010 |
| 120 | First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers
(area) (ind) | $29,340 | $31,730 |
| 120 | Emergency medical technicians and paramedics
(area) (ind) | $20,220 | $20,760 |
| 110 | Bus drivers, transit and intercity
(area) (ind) | $13,880 | $16,810 |
| 110 | Production workers, all other
(area) (ind) | $31,920 | $30,900 |
| 110 | Bill and account collectors
(area) (ind) | $22,210 | $24,020 |
| 110 | Parts salespersons
(area) (ind) | $17,760 | $21,770 |
| 110 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school
(area) (ind) | $37,730 | $36,510 |
| 110 | Kindergarten teachers, except special education
(area) (ind) | $34,710 | $35,760 |
| 110 | Managers, all other
(area) (ind) | $84,850 | $104,300 |
| 100 | First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators
(area) (ind) | $45,870 | $47,030 |
| 100 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks
(area) (ind) | $16,530 | $16,170 |
| 100 | Insurance sales agents
(area) (ind) | $26,520 | $32,090 |
| 100 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists
(area) (ind) | $17,010 | $23,360 |
| 100 | Fire fighters
(area) (ind) | $33,000 | $32,760 |
| 100 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education
(area) (ind) | $38,710 | $38,450 |
| 90 | Refuse and recyclable material collectors
(area) (ind) | $21,950 | $22,180 |
| 90 | First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand
(area) (ind) | $36,300 | $38,760 |
| 90 | Electrical power-line installers and repairers
(area) (ind) | $50,420 | $48,830 |
| 90 | Procurement clerks
(area) (ind) | $35,470 | $34,390 |
| 90 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers
(area) (ind) | $47,400 | $52,410 |
| 90 | Surgical technologists
(area) (ind) | $29,790 | $30,070 |
| 90 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians
(area) (ind) | $27,200 | $27,070 |
| 90 | Pharmacists
(area) (ind) | $89,390 | $84,860 |
| 90 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors
(area) (ind) | $37,360 | $36,870 |
| 90 | Financial managers
(area) (ind) | $72,340 | $75,540 |
| 80 | Tool and die makers
(area) (ind) | $42,400 | $40,630 |
| 80 | Telecommunications line installers and repairers
(area) (ind) | $30,950 | $30,120 |
| 80 | Automotive body and related repairers
(area) (ind) | $21,810 | $26,560 |
| 80 | Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment
(area) (ind) | $49,920 | $49,100 |
| 80 | Medical secretaries
(area) (ind) | $21,160 | $22,250 |
| 80 | Switchboard operators, including answering service
(area) (ind) | $16,880 | $17,480 |
| 80 | Radiologic technologists and technicians
(area) (ind) | $35,830 | $36,580 |
| 80 | Librarians
(area) (ind) | $40,740 | $40,530 |
| 80 | Legal occupations
(area) (ind) | $46,500 | $49,120 |
| 80 | Medical and public health social workers
(area) (ind) | $28,910 | $30,870 |
| 80 | Environmental scientists and specialists, including health
(area) (ind) | $64,720 | $64,070 |
| 80 | Industrial engineers
(area) (ind) | $67,320 | $66,670 |
| 80 | Computer systems analysts
(area) (ind) | $63,440 | $60,620 |
| 70 | Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind) | $21,780 | $22,430 |
| 70 | Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $26,010 | $25,940 |
| 70 | Industrial machinery mechanics
(area) (ind) | $40,070 | $41,410 |
| 70 | Loan interviewers and clerks
(area) (ind) | $26,880 | $27,130 |
| 70 | Payroll and timekeeping clerks
(area) (ind) | $28,650 | $29,080 |
| 70 | Advertising sales agents
(area) (ind) | $43,620 | $45,960 |
| 70 | Bartenders
(area) (ind) | $15,960 | $15,670 |
| 70 | Medical records and health information technicians
(area) (ind) | $18,910 | $19,630 |
| 70 | Teachers and instructors, all other
(area) (ind) | $27,840 | $29,190 |
| 70 | Loan officers
(area) (ind) | $46,580 | $48,380 |
| 70 | Medical and health services managers
(area) (ind) | $57,580 | $67,280 |
| 70 | Food service managers
(area) (ind) | $33,010 | $35,570 |
| 70 | Engineering managers
(area) (ind) | $86,000 | $86,390 |
| 70 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school
(area) (ind) | $62,270 | $59,720 |
| 70 | Chief executives
(area) (ind) | $105,870 | $105,800 |
| 60 | Machine feeders and offbearers
(area) (ind) | $19,920 | $19,260 |
| 60 | Printing machine operators
(area) (ind) | $28,740 | $27,540 |
| 60 | Foundry mold and coremakers
(area) (ind) | $23,300 | $22,160 |
| 60 | Pourers and casters, metal
(area) (ind) | $25,860 | $26,100 |
| 60 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists
(area) (ind) | $31,670 | $33,690 |
| 60 | Office and administrative support workers, all other
(area) (ind) | $23,530 | $24,230 |
| 60 | Order clerks
(area) (ind) | $20,110 | $21,310 |
| 60 | First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers
(area) (ind) | $24,150 | $24,440 |
| 60 | Chefs and head cooks
(area) (ind) | $20,360 | $20,440 |
| 60 | Electrical and electronic engineering technicians
(area) (ind) | $47,130 | $46,130 |
| 60 | Industrial production managers
(area) (ind) | $44,260 | $48,430 |
| 50 | Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders
(area) (ind) | $27,790 | $28,630 |
| 50 | Butchers and meat cutters
(area) (ind) | $21,960 | $23,050 |
| 50 | Millwrights
(area) (ind) | $37,930 | $37,020 |
| 50 | Helpers--carpenters
(area) (ind) | $20,780 | $20,330 |
| 50 | Sheet metal workers
(area) (ind) | $31,490 | $30,340 |
| 50 | Data entry keyers
(area) (ind) | $21,970 | $22,890 |
| 50 | Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance
(area) (ind) | $32,190 | $30,640 |
| 50 | Amusement and recreation attendants
(area) (ind) | $15,210 | $15,900 |
| 50 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop
(area) (ind) | $13,280 | $14,230 |
| 50 | Medical transcriptionists
(area) (ind) | $29,520 | $28,620 |
| 50 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists
(area) (ind) | $41,900 | $41,630 |
| 50 | Lawyers
(area) (ind) | $53,530 | $55,810 |
| 50 | Social and human service assistants
(area) (ind) | $26,680 | $28,280 |
| 50 | Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other
(area) (ind) | $49,140 | $50,190 |
| 50 | Civil engineering technicians
(area) (ind) | $30,070 | $27,770 |
| 50 | Training and development specialists
(area) (ind) | $42,380 | $51,850 |
| 50 | Cost estimators
(area) (ind) | $41,790 | $46,080 |
| 50 | Sales managers
(area) (ind) | $53,270 | $61,870 |
| 40 | Crane and tower operators
(area) (ind) | $30,750 | $31,830 |
| 40 | Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders
(area) (ind) | $19,920 | $20,230 |
| 40 | Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters
(area) (ind) | $22,560 | $22,440 |
| 40 | Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers
(area) (ind) | $28,510 | $27,080 |
| 40 | Helpers--electricians
(area) (ind) | $18,800 | $18,540 |
| 40 | Roofers
(area) (ind) | $25,730 | $27,980 |
| 40 | Meter readers, utilities
(area) (ind) | $28,740 | $31,000 |
| 40 | Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers
(area) (ind) | $26,250 | $26,440 |
| 40 | Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping
(area) (ind) | $25,210 | $26,330 |
| 40 | Sales representatives, services, all other
(area) (ind) | $31,840 | $34,440 |
| 40 | Physical therapists
(area) (ind) | $64,300 | $65,820 |
| 40 | Public relations specialists
(area) (ind) | $36,310 | $40,960 |
| 40 | Engineers, all other
(area) (ind) | $70,760 | $68,260 |
| 40 | Computer support specialists
(area) (ind) | $27,520 | $28,040 |
| 40 | Computer programmers
(area) (ind) | $46,250 | $48,650 |
| 40 | Construction managers
(area) (ind) | $50,120 | $56,500 |
| 30 | Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders
(area) (ind) | $20,630 | $21,050 |
| 30 | Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind) | $21,250 | $22,580 |
| 30 | Cutters and trimmers, hand
(area) (ind) | $19,470 | $18,610 |
| 30 | Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind) | $20,550 | $20,440 |
| 30 | Bakers
(area) (ind) | $16,700 | $16,570 |
| 30 | Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers
(area) (ind) | $17,410 | $19,710 |
| 30 | Maintenance workers, machinery
(area) (ind) | $26,350 | $27,080 |
| 30 | Cement masons and concrete finishers
(area) (ind) | $27,010 | $27,720 |
| 30 | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
(area) (ind) | $25,200 | $24,550 |
| 30 | Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators
(area) (ind) | $48,250 | $44,950 |
| 30 | Postal service clerks
(area) (ind) | $44,720 | $44,790 |
| 30 | First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers
(area) (ind) | $25,010 | $27,480 |
| 30 | Pest control workers
(area) (ind) | $16,450 | $17,260 |
| 30 | Physical therapist assistants
(area) (ind) | $43,330 | $42,840 |
| 30 | Family and general practitioners
(area) (ind) | >$145K | $176,960 |
| 30 | Floral designers
(area) (ind) | $17,480 | $19,340 |
| 30 | Community and social service specialists, all other
(area) (ind) | $19,650 | $22,140 |
| 30 | Network systems and data communications analysts
(area) (ind) | $49,100 | $47,210 |
| 30 | Management analysts
(area) (ind) | $54,090 | $54,040 |
| 30 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation
(area) (ind) | $38,050 | $43,780 |
| 30 | Social and community service managers
(area) (ind) | $42,150 | $44,690 |
| 30 | Transportation, storage, and distribution managers
(area) (ind) | $53,590 | $54,900 |
| 30 | Purchasing managers
(area) (ind) | $79,860 | $90,120 |
| 30 | Administrative services managers
(area) (ind) | $56,600 | $66,090 |
| n.a. | Packers and packagers, hand
(area) (ind) | $15,570 | $16,590 |
| n.a. | Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $23,760 | $25,520 |
| n.a. | Painters, transportation equipment
(area) (ind) | $27,970 | $28,490 |
| n.a. | Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators
(area) (ind) | $38,500 | $38,290 |
| n.a. | Prepress technicians and workers
(area) (ind) | $26,490 | $29,960 |
| n.a. | Assemblers and fabricators, all other
(area) (ind) | $19,420 | $18,720 |
| n.a. | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers
(area) (ind) | $27,770 | $30,260 |
| n.a. | Tire repairers and changers
(area) (ind) | $21,430 | $22,390 |
| n.a. | Construction laborers
(area) (ind) | $20,220 | $21,080 |
| n.a. | New accounts clerks
(area) (ind) | $20,370 | $20,620 |
| n.a. | Library assistants, clerical
(area) (ind) | $18,610 | $19,070 |
| n.a. | Real estate sales agents
(area) (ind) | $49,230 | $45,200 |
| n.a. | Tree trimmers and pruners
(area) (ind) | $25,080 | $25,260 |
| n.a. | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop
(area) (ind) | $13,820 | $13,830 |
| n.a. | Dishwashers
(area) (ind) | $13,710 | $13,760 |
| n.a. | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers
(area) (ind) | $15,350 | $15,520 |
| n.a. | Food servers, nonrestaurant
(area) (ind) | $13,280 | $13,530 |
| n.a. | Food preparation and serving related occupations
(area) (ind) | $13,420 | $14,590 |
| n.a. | Occupational therapists
(area) (ind) | $51,490 | $51,730 |
| n.a. | Physicians and surgeons, all other
(area) (ind) | >$145K | $186,300 |
| n.a. | Internists, general
(area) (ind) | $140,890 | $153,510 |
| n.a. | Photographers
(area) (ind) | $23,400 | $26,610 |
| n.a. | Graphic designers
(area) (ind) | $22,500 | $23,340 |
| n.a. | Art directors
(area) (ind) | $41,430 | $41,210 |
| n.a. | Child, family, and school social workers
(area) (ind) | $40,950 | $39,790 |
| n.a. | Surveying and mapping technicians
(area) (ind) | $16,470 | $19,890 |
| n.a. | Mechanical engineers
(area) (ind) | $63,090 | $61,980 |
| n.a. | Environmental engineers
(area) (ind) | $50,910 | $52,090 |
| n.a. | Electronics engineers, except computer
(area) (ind) | $82,910 | $81,800 |
| n.a. | Civil engineers
(area) (ind) | $59,340 | $56,560 |
| n.a. | Chemical engineers
(area) (ind) | $71,100 | $71,380 |
| n.a. | Tax preparers
(area) (ind) | $24,240 | $23,900 |