| Employment | Occupation | Median annual wage | Mean annual wage |
| 54,600 | All Occupations
(area) (ind) | $25,030 | $30,490 |
| 9,950 | Production occupations
(area) (ind) | $24,890 | $27,890 |
| 7,220 | Office and administrative support occupations
(area) (ind) | $22,970 | $25,420 |
| 5,480 | Transportation and material moving occupations
(area) (ind) | $22,290 | $25,800 |
| 5,090 | Sales and related occupations
(area) (ind) | $18,900 | $25,010 |
| 4,160 | Food preparation and serving related occupations
(area) (ind) | $13,600 | $14,740 |
| 3,430 | Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
(area) (ind) | $33,440 | $36,120 |
| 3,260 | Education, training, and library occupations
(area) (ind) | $35,810 | $33,600 |
| 3,150 | Construction and extraction occupations
(area) (ind) | $30,290 | $31,640 |
| 2,430 | Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations
(area) (ind) | $38,120 | $45,360 |
| 1,970 | Management occupations
(area) (ind) | $61,240 | $67,800 |
| 1,760 | Cashiers
(area) (ind) | $15,830 | $15,990 |
| 1,700 | Retail salespersons
(area) (ind) | $18,890 | $23,990 |
| 1,520 | Business and financial operations occupations
(area) (ind) | $44,920 | $51,910 |
| 1,460 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer
(area) (ind) | $35,850 | $36,950 |
| 1,430 | Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
(area) (ind) | $17,280 | $19,330 |
| 1,370 | Healthcare support occupations
(area) (ind) | $18,800 | $20,710 |
| 1,210 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food
(area) (ind) | $13,250 | $13,560 |
| 1,180 | Team assemblers
(area) (ind) | $17,490 | $19,710 |
| 1,100 | Protective service occupations
(area) (ind) | $24,370 | $27,650 |
| 1,040 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
(area) (ind) | $19,820 | $20,270 |
| 1,000 | Architecture and engineering occupations
(area) (ind) | $56,440 | $58,940 |
| 910 | Office clerks, general
(area) (ind) | $20,550 | $21,420 |
| 900 | Registered nurses
(area) (ind) | $41,350 | $42,310 |
| 860 | Maintenance and repair workers, general
(area) (ind) | $32,190 | $35,450 |
| 830 | Elementary school teachers, except special education
(area) (ind) | $40,820 | $41,360 |
| 800 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive
(area) (ind) | $23,020 | $23,960 |
| 740 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners
(area) (ind) | $16,670 | $17,250 |
| 720 | Waiters and waitresses
(area) (ind) | $12,750 | $12,610 |
| 700 | Personal care and service occupations
(area) (ind) | $16,450 | $19,670 |
| 680 | General and operations managers
(area) (ind) | $58,910 | $70,510 |
| 660 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education
(area) (ind) | $40,240 | $40,370 |
| 620 | Stock clerks and order fillers
(area) (ind) | $18,430 | $19,170 |
| 600 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants
(area) (ind) | $17,070 | $17,420 |
| 580 | Helpers--production workers
(area) (ind) | $20,650 | $22,770 |
| 570 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks
(area) (ind) | $25,940 | $26,520 |
| 550 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers
(area) (ind) | $44,640 | $47,740 |
| 520 | Customer service representatives
(area) (ind) | $23,170 | $25,270 |
| 500 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers
(area) (ind) | $34,560 | $36,580 |
| 480 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers
(area) (ind) | $26,790 | $30,620 |
| 450 | Electricians
(area) (ind) | $35,940 | $39,940 |
| 440 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers
(area) (ind) | $20,130 | $20,960 |
| 440 | Community and social services occupations
(area) (ind) | $30,470 | $32,600 |
| 430 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
(area) (ind) | $27,950 | $28,680 |
| 430 | Business operations specialists, all other
(area) (ind) | $76,430 | $70,680 |
| 420 | Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $22,100 | $23,510 |
| 410 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services
(area) (ind) | $22,620 | $26,460 |
| 410 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products
(area) (ind) | $35,910 | $43,130 |
| 390 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
(area) (ind) | $27,970 | $28,480 |
| 370 | Machinists
(area) (ind) | $29,030 | $27,240 |
| 350 | Construction laborers
(area) (ind) | $22,790 | $26,970 |
| 340 | Industrial truck and tractor operators
(area) (ind) | $22,250 | $22,660 |
| 340 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers
(area) (ind) | $36,620 | $35,740 |
| 330 | Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders
(area) (ind) | $19,350 | $21,040 |
| 330 | Chemical plant and system operators
(area) (ind) | $40,120 | $39,570 |
| 330 | Carpenters
(area) (ind) | $27,930 | $28,660 |
| 320 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria
(area) (ind) | $14,560 | $15,220 |
| 310 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers
(area) (ind) | $27,550 | $33,010 |
| 310 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers
(area) (ind) | $42,790 | $42,980 |
| 310 | Security guards
(area) (ind) | $16,240 | $17,140 |
| 300 | Millwrights
(area) (ind) | $34,000 | $35,800 |
| 290 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks
(area) (ind) | $26,280 | $28,280 |
| 280 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers
(area) (ind) | $44,300 | $46,010 |
| 270 | Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
(area) (ind) | $27,490 | $32,040 |
| 260 | Receptionists and information clerks
(area) (ind) | $17,610 | $18,210 |
| 260 | Tellers
(area) (ind) | $20,500 | $21,270 |
| 260 | Bill and account collectors
(area) (ind) | $21,160 | $22,540 |
| 260 | Cooks, restaurant
(area) (ind) | $16,780 | $17,180 |
| 260 | Accountants and auditors
(area) (ind) | $39,130 | $42,890 |
| 240 | Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $24,970 | $25,100 |
| 240 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners
(area) (ind) | $13,560 | $13,910 |
| 230 | Industrial machinery mechanics
(area) (ind) | $32,130 | $33,050 |
| 220 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics
(area) (ind) | $30,730 | $30,490 |
| 220 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators
(area) (ind) | $24,650 | $25,350 |
| 220 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers
(area) (ind) | $20,780 | $23,870 |
| 220 | Computer and mathematical occupations
(area) (ind) | $55,640 | $56,630 |
| 210 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment
(area) (ind) | $18,740 | $20,130 |
| 210 | Food preparation workers
(area) (ind) | $15,530 | $16,280 |
| 210 | Cooks, short order
(area) (ind) | $14,040 | $13,940 |
| 200 | Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind) | $38,330 | $37,790 |
| 200 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants
(area) (ind) | $36,260 | $41,050 |
| 200 | Life, physical, and social science occupations
(area) (ind) | $40,850 | $45,030 |
| 190 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists
(area) (ind) | $30,150 | $30,060 |
| 190 | Preschool teachers, except special education
(area) (ind) | $19,950 | $20,300 |
| 180 | Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind) | $25,480 | $29,760 |
| 180 | Helpers--electricians
(area) (ind) | $26,400 | $26,390 |
| 180 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters
(area) (ind) | $33,400 | $33,660 |
| 180 | Social and human service assistants
(area) (ind) | $19,750 | $23,050 |
| 170 | Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other
(area) (ind) | $61,580 | $55,100 |
| 170 | Sheet metal workers
(area) (ind) | $27,520 | $27,910 |
| 170 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators
(area) (ind) | $30,710 | $30,560 |
| 170 | Pharmacists
(area) (ind) | $84,780 | $84,440 |
| 160 | Driver/sales workers
(area) (ind) | $27,470 | $28,870 |
| 160 | Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind) | $25,010 | $28,170 |
| 160 | Structural metal fabricators and fitters
(area) (ind) | $29,050 | $29,480 |
| 160 | Cement masons and concrete finishers
(area) (ind) | $25,220 | $25,540 |
| 160 | Postal service mail carriers
(area) (ind) | $42,850 | $42,490 |
| 150 | Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $24,550 | $27,850 |
| 150 | Insulation workers, mechanical
(area) (ind) | $34,420 | $36,800 |
| 150 | Counter and rental clerks
(area) (ind) | $19,860 | $21,810 |
| 150 | Personal and home care aides
(area) (ind) | $15,490 | $15,360 |
| 150 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop
(area) (ind) | $12,840 | $12,810 |
| 150 | Medical assistants
(area) (ind) | $19,480 | $19,530 |
| 140 | Medical secretaries
(area) (ind) | $19,700 | $19,960 |
| 140 | Production, planning, and expediting clerks
(area) (ind) | $32,430 | $33,790 |
| 140 | Correctional officers and jailers
(area) (ind) | $24,340 | $25,950 |
| 130 | First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators
(area) (ind) | $41,610 | $42,650 |
| 130 | Dental assistants
(area) (ind) | $31,100 | $27,750 |
| 130 | Pharmacy technicians
(area) (ind) | $20,190 | $20,190 |
| 120 | Loan interviewers and clerks
(area) (ind) | $22,250 | $23,720 |
| 120 | Kindergarten teachers, except special education
(area) (ind) | $42,430 | $42,370 |
| 120 | Legal occupations
(area) (ind) | $82,430 | $88,420 |
| 110 | Crane and tower operators
(area) (ind) | $28,500 | $29,440 |
| 110 | Laundry and dry-cleaning workers
(area) (ind) | $17,210 | $17,290 |
| 110 | Maintenance workers, machinery
(area) (ind) | $22,450 | $30,000 |
| 110 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers
(area) (ind) | $33,650 | $34,190 |
| 110 | Payroll and timekeeping clerks
(area) (ind) | $25,830 | $25,520 |
| 110 | Sales representatives, services, all other
(area) (ind) | $35,770 | $32,110 |
| 110 | Pest control workers
(area) (ind) | $26,390 | $26,170 |
| 110 | Dental hygienists
(area) (ind) | $32,960 | $35,770 |
| 110 | Management analysts
(area) (ind) | $54,270 | $73,210 |
| 110 | Engineering managers
(area) (ind) | $84,280 | $81,200 |
| 110 | Industrial production managers
(area) (ind) | $72,440 | $81,720 |
| 110 | Financial managers
(area) (ind) | $67,230 | $70,290 |
| 100 | Legal secretaries
(area) (ind) | $27,690 | $28,400 |
| 100 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks
(area) (ind) | $13,690 | $13,840 |
| 100 | Insurance sales agents
(area) (ind) | $30,120 | $36,120 |
| 100 | Parts salespersons
(area) (ind) | $21,330 | $26,090 |
| 100 | Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other
(area) (ind) | $61,360 | $57,710 |
| 100 | Engineers, all other
(area) (ind) | $80,280 | $79,400 |
| 100 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other
(area) (ind) | $32,260 | $37,200 |
| 100 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products
(area) (ind) | $49,540 | $50,170 |
| 90 | Machine feeders and offbearers
(area) (ind) | $25,650 | $25,150 |
| 90 | Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $30,890 | $29,160 |
| 90 | Electrical power-line installers and repairers
(area) (ind) | $44,680 | $42,280 |
| 90 | Tire repairers and changers
(area) (ind) | $23,320 | $23,060 |
| 90 | Order clerks
(area) (ind) | $21,230 | $23,670 |
| 90 | Child care workers
(area) (ind) | $13,980 | $14,900 |
| 90 | Home health aides
(area) (ind) | $18,550 | $19,080 |
| 90 | Mechanical engineers
(area) (ind) | $63,640 | $61,100 |
| 90 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school
(area) (ind) | $70,260 | $69,690 |
| 90 | Chief executives
(area) (ind) | $127,690 | $130,200 |
| 80 | First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand
(area) (ind) | $32,500 | $33,960 |
| 80 | Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters
(area) (ind) | $20,810 | $22,110 |
| 80 | Printing machine operators
(area) (ind) | $27,190 | $30,910 |
| 80 | Precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other
(area) (ind) | $64,280 | $62,070 |
| 80 | Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines
(area) (ind) | $35,630 | $34,790 |
| 80 | Drywall and ceiling tile installers
(area) (ind) | $26,280 | $26,500 |
| 80 | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
(area) (ind) | $16,840 | $19,410 |
| 80 | Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping
(area) (ind) | $26,650 | $27,260 |
| 80 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers
(area) (ind) | $53,300 | $61,130 |
| 80 | Recreation workers
(area) (ind) | $23,260 | $23,330 |
| 80 | Librarians
(area) (ind) | $40,190 | $36,890 |
| 80 | Special education teachers, secondary school
(area) (ind) | $39,830 | $39,510 |
| 80 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school
(area) (ind) | $40,670 | $40,280 |
| 80 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school
(area) (ind) | $45,390 | $45,350 |
| 80 | Lawyers
(area) (ind) | $120,280 | $112,530 |
| 80 | Industrial engineering technicians
(area) (ind) | $45,400 | $45,310 |
| 80 | Industrial engineers
(area) (ind) | $64,970 | $67,440 |
| 80 | Loan officers
(area) (ind) | $37,790 | $38,700 |
| 80 | Managers, all other
(area) (ind) | $56,730 | $54,370 |
| 80 | Sales managers
(area) (ind) | $65,330 | $70,850 |
| 70 | Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood
(area) (ind) | $21,800 | $20,130 |
| 70 | Sewing machine operators
(area) (ind) | $19,310 | $19,190 |
| 70 | Tool and die makers
(area) (ind) | $38,850 | $38,840 |
| 70 | Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance
(area) (ind) | $32,850 | $32,050 |
| 70 | Interviewers, except eligibility and loan
(area) (ind) | $24,170 | $26,070 |
| 70 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists
(area) (ind) | $17,430 | $19,790 |
| 70 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop
(area) (ind) | $14,870 | $14,480 |
| 70 | Dishwashers
(area) (ind) | $13,680 | $13,850 |
| 70 | Teachers and instructors, all other
(area) (ind) | $68,070 | $65,080 |
| 70 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors
(area) (ind) | $51,530 | $51,020 |
| 70 | Computer programmers
(area) (ind) | $66,640 | $70,240 |
| 70 | Cost estimators
(area) (ind) | $47,450 | $47,090 |
| 60 | Dental laboratory technicians
(area) (ind) | $24,880 | $26,510 |
| 60 | Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators
(area) (ind) | $34,960 | $34,790 |
| 60 | Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing
(area) (ind) | $16,070 | $17,600 |
| 60 | Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials
(area) (ind) | $16,210 | $15,950 |
| 60 | Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers
(area) (ind) | $21,220 | $21,330 |
| 60 | Automotive body and related repairers
(area) (ind) | $33,880 | $39,250 |
| 60 | Helpers--carpenters
(area) (ind) | $22,120 | $22,550 |
| 60 | Painters, construction and maintenance
(area) (ind) | $32,000 | $30,860 |
| 60 | Data entry keyers
(area) (ind) | $17,670 | $18,410 |
| 60 | File clerks
(area) (ind) | $16,970 | $18,140 |
| 60 | Switchboard operators, including answering service
(area) (ind) | $17,830 | $18,940 |
| 60 | First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers
(area) (ind) | $26,160 | $27,630 |
| 60 | Bartenders
(area) (ind) | $12,940 | $13,220 |
| 60 | Physical therapist assistants
(area) (ind) | $40,710 | $40,530 |
| 60 | Medical and public health social workers
(area) (ind) | $32,500 | $33,620 |
| 60 | Electrical engineers
(area) (ind) | $71,290 | $68,460 |
| 60 | Training and development specialists
(area) (ind) | $37,320 | $37,480 |
| 60 | Medical and health services managers
(area) (ind) | $69,750 | $79,840 |
| 60 | Construction managers
(area) (ind) | $64,470 | $64,340 |
| 50 | Highway maintenance workers
(area) (ind) | $26,850 | $26,880 |
| 50 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products
(area) (ind) | $67,690 | $70,140 |
| 50 | First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers
(area) (ind) | $25,930 | $31,050 |
| 50 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers
(area) (ind) | $14,740 | $14,360 |
| 50 | Radiologic technologists and technicians
(area) (ind) | $36,980 | $36,160 |
| 50 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians
(area) (ind) | $29,440 | $30,960 |
| 50 | Mechanical drafters
(area) (ind) | $40,260 | $39,610 |
| 50 | Civil engineers
(area) (ind) | $50,350 | $55,220 |
| 50 | Computer support specialists
(area) (ind) | $23,250 | $29,650 |
| 50 | Food service managers
(area) (ind) | $24,270 | $28,110 |
| 40 | Photographic processing machine operators
(area) (ind) | $18,190 | $18,220 |
| 40 | Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $31,590 | $31,260 |
| 40 | Office and administrative support workers, all other
(area) (ind) | $21,130 | $23,410 |
| 40 | Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks
(area) (ind) | $20,920 | $22,980 |
| 40 | Sales and related workers, all other
(area) (ind) | $20,400 | $22,740 |
| 40 | Advertising sales agents
(area) (ind) | $36,140 | $36,520 |
| 40 | Chefs and head cooks
(area) (ind) | $17,230 | $18,940 |
| 40 | First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives
(area) (ind) | $49,620 | $51,340 |
| 40 | Occupational health and safety specialists
(area) (ind) | $54,060 | $55,490 |
| 40 | Medical records and health information technicians
(area) (ind) | $21,070 | $22,450 |
| 40 | Floral designers
(area) (ind) | $21,720 | $21,690 |
| 40 | Chemical technicians
(area) (ind) | $46,560 | $41,720 |
| 40 | Environmental scientists and specialists, including health
(area) (ind) | $35,990 | $37,310 |
| 40 | Surveying and mapping technicians
(area) (ind) | $22,480 | $24,860 |
| 40 | Electrical and electronic engineering technicians
(area) (ind) | $49,160 | $49,300 |
| 40 | Architectural and civil drafters
(area) (ind) | $30,950 | $31,690 |
| 40 | Appraisers and assessors of real estate
(area) (ind) | $40,960 | $44,380 |
| 40 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists
(area) (ind) | $34,420 | $35,780 |
| 30 | Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind) | $32,160 | $35,330 |
| 30 | Library assistants, clerical
(area) (ind) | $14,780 | $14,600 |
| 30 | Chemical engineers
(area) (ind) | $77,170 | $76,720 |
| 30 | Computer systems analysts
(area) (ind) | $55,650 | $56,860 |
| 30 | Credit analysts
(area) (ind) | $39,700 | $45,100 |
| 30 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation
(area) (ind) | $37,800 | $36,930 |
| 30 | Transportation, storage, and distribution managers
(area) (ind) | $46,410 | $54,140 |
| 30 | Purchasing managers
(area) (ind) | $43,650 | $47,510 |
| n.a. | Refuse and recyclable material collectors
(area) (ind) | $20,340 | $22,230 |
| n.a. | Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators
(area) (ind) | $32,150 | $32,170 |
| n.a. | Motor vehicle operators, all other
(area) (ind) | $16,180 | $17,390 |
| n.a. | Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind) | $20,740 | $22,200 |
| n.a. | Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind) | $21,490 | $24,490 |
| n.a. | Bakers
(area) (ind) | $16,510 | $18,420 |
| n.a. | Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers
(area) (ind) | $19,670 | $21,200 |
| n.a. | First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers
(area) (ind) | $26,200 | $29,190 |
| n.a. | Cooks, fast food
(area) (ind) | $12,830 | $12,790 |
| n.a. | Pharmacy aides
(area) (ind) | $20,550 | $19,620 |
| n.a. | Environmental engineers
(area) (ind) | $92,680 | $129,170 |
| n.a. | Administrative services managers
(area) (ind) | $28,540 | $37,940 |
| n.a. | Legislators
(area) (ind) | $12,610 | $13,310 |