| Employment | Occupation | Median annual wage | Mean annual wage |
| 47,450 | All Occupations
(area) (ind) | $24,940 | $33,830 |
| 7,130 | Office and administrative support occupations
(area) (ind) | $24,310 | $26,920 |
| 6,650 | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
(area) (ind) | $16,600 | $17,750 |
| 5,840 | Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse
(area) (ind) | $16,440 | $16,830 |
| 4,270 | Sales and related occupations
(area) (ind) | $18,200 | $25,370 |
| 3,950 | Education, training, and library occupations
(area) (ind) | $47,660 | $49,240 |
| 3,650 | Protective service occupations
(area) (ind) | $54,180 | $52,700 |
| 3,150 | Food preparation and serving related occupations
(area) (ind) | $16,600 | $17,940 |
| 3,080 | Transportation and material moving occupations
(area) (ind) | $21,480 | $25,260 |
| 2,380 | Production occupations
(area) (ind) | $21,640 | $27,700 |
| 1,980 | Construction and extraction occupations
(area) (ind) | $33,980 | $38,180 |
| 1,970 | Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
(area) (ind) | $33,300 | $35,940 |
| 1,700 | Cashiers
(area) (ind) | $16,750 | $18,350 |
| 1,680 | Management occupations
(area) (ind) | $71,500 | $75,830 |
| 1,660 | Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations
(area) (ind) | $53,850 | $62,550 |
| 1,410 | Retail salespersons
(area) (ind) | $18,280 | $21,720 |
| 1,280 | Business and financial operations occupations
(area) (ind) | $42,830 | $45,360 |
| 1,200 | Office clerks, general
(area) (ind) | $20,760 | $22,840 |
| 1,190 | Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
(area) (ind) | $20,910 | $24,020 |
| 980 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food
(area) (ind) | $16,180 | $16,530 |
| 970 | Stock clerks and order fillers
(area) (ind) | $17,060 | $19,130 |
| 840 | Teacher assistants
(area) (ind) | $22,290 | $23,980 |
| 840 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education
(area) (ind) | $54,280 | $54,940 |
| 780 | Elementary school teachers, except special education
(area) (ind) | $53,670 | $54,120 |
| 770 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers
(area) (ind) | $49,540 | $49,920 |
| 750 | Healthcare support occupations
(area) (ind) | $21,540 | $24,740 |
| 740 | Community and social services occupations
(area) (ind) | $43,450 | $46,550 |
| 710 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
(area) (ind) | $19,210 | $19,700 |
| 610 | Personal care and service occupations
(area) (ind) | $18,120 | $21,570 |
| 600 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer
(area) (ind) | $30,170 | $31,350 |
| 580 | Registered nurses
(area) (ind) | $57,470 | $57,620 |
| 570 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners
(area) (ind) | $21,070 | $23,460 |
| 520 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks
(area) (ind) | $27,980 | $29,380 |
| 520 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers
(area) (ind) | $37,240 | $39,890 |
| 500 | General and operations managers
(area) (ind) | $76,690 | $83,920 |
| 490 | Construction laborers
(area) (ind) | $26,700 | $30,320 |
| 460 | Agricultural equipment operators
(area) (ind) | $17,300 | $17,880 |
| 430 | Cooks, fast food
(area) (ind) | $16,020 | $15,840 |
| 410 | Maintenance and repair workers, general
(area) (ind) | $29,610 | $29,350 |
| 390 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants
(area) (ind) | $35,970 | $38,500 |
| 390 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers
(area) (ind) | $31,600 | $34,300 |
| 390 | Waiters and waitresses
(area) (ind) | $16,260 | $16,160 |
| 370 | Packers and packagers, hand
(area) (ind) | $16,470 | $16,370 |
| 370 | Business operations specialists, all other
(area) (ind) | $46,630 | $47,620 |
| 360 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive
(area) (ind) | $27,790 | $28,420 |
| 350 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers
(area) (ind) | $22,880 | $24,750 |
| 350 | Architecture and engineering occupations
(area) (ind) | $52,100 | $56,460 |
| 320 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks
(area) (ind) | $18,110 | $20,800 |
| 320 | Receptionists and information clerks
(area) (ind) | $20,130 | $21,440 |
| 290 | Computer and mathematical occupations
(area) (ind) | $43,710 | $46,880 |
| 280 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services
(area) (ind) | $25,770 | $26,450 |
| 270 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics
(area) (ind) | $31,380 | $31,180 |
| 270 | Electricians
(area) (ind) | $45,800 | $44,930 |
| 270 | Life, physical, and social science occupations
(area) (ind) | $52,460 | $52,910 |
| 260 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers
(area) (ind) | $21,830 | $23,280 |
| 250 | Industrial truck and tractor operators
(area) (ind) | $21,490 | $23,130 |
| 250 | Tellers
(area) (ind) | $19,900 | $20,650 |
| 250 | Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
(area) (ind) | $23,820 | $30,160 |
| 240 | Customer service representatives
(area) (ind) | $25,940 | $26,600 |
| 220 | Cooks, restaurant
(area) (ind) | $17,560 | $18,320 |
| 210 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products
(area) (ind) | $41,090 | $57,360 |
| 210 | Accountants and auditors
(area) (ind) | $31,590 | $37,420 |
| 200 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education
(area) (ind) | $55,990 | $55,300 |
| 190 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters
(area) (ind) | $27,540 | $30,470 |
| 190 | Child care workers
(area) (ind) | $19,200 | $21,080 |
| 190 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants
(area) (ind) | $18,800 | $20,060 |
| 180 | Team assemblers
(area) (ind) | $19,910 | $20,110 |
| 180 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers
(area) (ind) | $48,570 | $49,790 |
| 180 | Cement masons and concrete finishers
(area) (ind) | $33,920 | $40,000 |
| 180 | Word processors and typists
(area) (ind) | $31,160 | $30,660 |
| 180 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators
(area) (ind) | $21,980 | $23,330 |
| 180 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners
(area) (ind) | $16,970 | $17,450 |
| 180 | Legal occupations
(area) (ind) | $76,730 | $75,060 |
| 170 | Preschool teachers, except special education
(area) (ind) | $20,220 | $23,780 |
| 170 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors
(area) (ind) | $55,630 | $55,330 |
| 170 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation
(area) (ind) | $44,380 | $45,360 |
| 160 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers
(area) (ind) | $49,480 | $50,220 |
| 160 | Counter and rental clerks
(area) (ind) | $17,000 | $21,990 |
| 150 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators
(area) (ind) | $40,190 | $41,610 |
| 150 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers
(area) (ind) | $58,600 | $59,590 |
| 150 | First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers
(area) (ind) | $31,630 | $33,140 |
| 150 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
(area) (ind) | $32,760 | $33,940 |
| 140 | Food preparation workers
(area) (ind) | $16,960 | $18,710 |
| 140 | Medical assistants
(area) (ind) | $21,850 | $31,460 |
| 130 | Parts salespersons
(area) (ind) | $28,850 | $31,770 |
| 130 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria
(area) (ind) | $34,450 | $31,960 |
| 120 | Industrial machinery mechanics
(area) (ind) | $32,550 | $35,060 |
| 120 | Postal service mail carriers
(area) (ind) | $45,490 | $43,160 |
| 120 | First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives
(area) (ind) | $74,820 | $76,310 |
| 120 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school
(area) (ind) | $52,940 | $55,030 |
| 120 | Medical and health services managers
(area) (ind) | $64,080 | $67,170 |
| 110 | Dental assistants
(area) (ind) | $22,570 | $23,470 |
| 110 | Kindergarten teachers, except special education
(area) (ind) | $54,010 | $54,290 |
| 110 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school
(area) (ind) | $87,560 | $85,770 |
| 100 | Farm equipment mechanics
(area) (ind) | $33,650 | $31,990 |
| 100 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists
(area) (ind) | $30,660 | $30,180 |
| 100 | Dishwashers
(area) (ind) | $16,120 | $15,900 |
| 100 | Library technicians
(area) (ind) | $29,850 | $29,680 |
| 100 | Computer support specialists
(area) (ind) | $33,580 | $34,720 |
| 100 | Financial managers
(area) (ind) | $70,390 | $74,610 |
| 90 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment
(area) (ind) | $16,770 | $18,100 |
| 90 | First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators
(area) (ind) | $44,790 | $48,940 |
| 90 | Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators
(area) (ind) | $46,120 | $45,580 |
| 90 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
(area) (ind) | $29,430 | $29,880 |
| 90 | All other information and record clerks
(area) (ind) | $28,980 | $30,000 |
| 90 | Order clerks
(area) (ind) | $21,040 | $23,670 |
| 90 | Interviewers, except eligibility and loan
(area) (ind) | $23,600 | $29,840 |
| 90 | Lawyers
(area) (ind) | $87,590 | $93,140 |
| 90 | Food service managers
(area) (ind) | $38,680 | $40,270 |
| 80 | Data entry keyers
(area) (ind) | $17,710 | $21,080 |
| 80 | Medical secretaries
(area) (ind) | $19,650 | $20,550 |
| 80 | Payroll and timekeeping clerks
(area) (ind) | $29,450 | $28,660 |
| 80 | Bill and account collectors
(area) (ind) | $25,370 | $29,070 |
| 80 | Recreation workers
(area) (ind) | $17,830 | $22,470 |
| 80 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop
(area) (ind) | $19,530 | $20,410 |
| 80 | First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other
(area) (ind) | $72,610 | $67,750 |
| 80 | Pharmacy technicians
(area) (ind) | $32,660 | $33,520 |
| 70 | Driver/sales workers
(area) (ind) | $17,860 | $21,890 |
| 70 | Carpenters
(area) (ind) | $46,600 | $46,510 |
| 70 | Medical records and health information technicians
(area) (ind) | $23,500 | $25,380 |
| 70 | Health educators
(area) (ind) | $31,840 | $32,040 |
| 70 | Management analysts
(area) (ind) | $52,600 | $57,230 |
| 70 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products
(area) (ind) | $40,630 | $45,900 |
| 70 | Property, real estate, and community association managers
(area) (ind) | $25,620 | $33,560 |
| 70 | Sales managers
(area) (ind) | $67,400 | $78,360 |
| 70 | Chief executives
(area) (ind) | $125,470 | $130,280 |
| 60 | Bus drivers, transit and intercity
(area) (ind) | $25,130 | $26,320 |
| 60 | First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand
(area) (ind) | $31,920 | $38,610 |
| 60 | Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers
(area) (ind) | $19,840 | $22,020 |
| 60 | Tire repairers and changers
(area) (ind) | $22,700 | $23,220 |
| 60 | Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines
(area) (ind) | $42,870 | $41,410 |
| 60 | Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance
(area) (ind) | $23,450 | $24,390 |
| 60 | Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping
(area) (ind) | $38,110 | $37,460 |
| 60 | Bartenders
(area) (ind) | $16,380 | $16,360 |
| 60 | Healthcare support workers, all other
(area) (ind) | $25,900 | $26,470 |
| 50 | Parking lot attendants
(area) (ind) | $16,370 | $16,270 |
| 50 | Taxi drivers and chauffeurs
(area) (ind) | $17,820 | $17,950 |
| 50 | Bus drivers, school
(area) (ind) | $28,740 | $28,660 |
| 50 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers
(area) (ind) | $34,780 | $33,690 |
| 50 | Carpet installers
(area) (ind) | $26,820 | $29,270 |
| 50 | Postal service clerks
(area) (ind) | $47,400 | $45,900 |
| 50 | Cargo and freight agents
(area) (ind) | $26,300 | $28,230 |
| 50 | Insurance sales agents
(area) (ind) | $35,490 | $42,450 |
| 50 | Advertising sales agents
(area) (ind) | $35,190 | $38,520 |
| 50 | Cooks, short order
(area) (ind) | $17,110 | $17,560 |
| 50 | Pharmacy aides
(area) (ind) | $24,220 | $23,440 |
| 50 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians
(area) (ind) | $27,910 | $35,970 |
| 50 | Speech-language pathologists
(area) (ind) | $63,960 | $64,350 |
| 50 | Special education teachers, secondary school
(area) (ind) | $62,350 | $61,400 |
| 50 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists
(area) (ind) | $70,150 | $68,270 |
| 50 | Civil engineering technicians
(area) (ind) | $42,760 | $44,170 |
| 50 | Computer systems analysts
(area) (ind) | $46,070 | $46,990 |
| 50 | Loan officers
(area) (ind) | $43,440 | $57,520 |
| 50 | Administrative services managers
(area) (ind) | $69,390 | $71,200 |
| 40 | Helpers--production workers
(area) (ind) | $16,760 | $17,660 |
| 40 | Machinists
(area) (ind) | $30,290 | $34,630 |
| 40 | Bakers
(area) (ind) | $17,610 | $22,100 |
| 40 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers
(area) (ind) | $37,120 | $37,700 |
| 40 | Production, planning, and expediting clerks
(area) (ind) | $41,110 | $41,410 |
| 40 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks
(area) (ind) | $17,130 | $18,350 |
| 40 | File clerks
(area) (ind) | $17,910 | $21,020 |
| 40 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products
(area) (ind) | $74,740 | $70,170 |
| 40 | Sales representatives, services, all other
(area) (ind) | $67,470 | $79,580 |
| 40 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop
(area) (ind) | $16,360 | $16,360 |
| 40 | Radiologic technologists and technicians
(area) (ind) | $54,350 | $54,110 |
| 40 | Instructional coordinators
(area) (ind) | $72,830 | $62,440 |
| 40 | Paralegals and legal assistants
(area) (ind) | $31,520 | $29,280 |
| 40 | Architectural and civil drafters
(area) (ind) | $34,570 | $35,700 |
| 40 | Engineers, all other
(area) (ind) | $83,210 | $82,780 |
| 40 | Civil engineers
(area) (ind) | $60,440 | $70,440 |
| 40 | Network and computer systems administrators
(area) (ind) | $58,740 | $58,770 |
| 40 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other
(area) (ind) | $42,430 | $44,000 |
| 40 | Engineering managers
(area) (ind) | $83,500 | $83,010 |
| 30 | Painters, transportation equipment
(area) (ind) | $27,980 | $32,420 |
| 30 | Automotive body and related repairers
(area) (ind) | $32,900 | $34,460 |
| 30 | Construction and building inspectors
(area) (ind) | $43,320 | $42,550 |
| 30 | Roofers
(area) (ind) | $30,300 | $31,990 |
| 30 | Insurance claims and policy processing clerks
(area) (ind) | $22,410 | $22,710 |
| 30 | Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping
(area) (ind) | $25,770 | $26,670 |
| 30 | Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers
(area) (ind) | $34,060 | $34,660 |
| 30 | Loan interviewers and clerks
(area) (ind) | $28,020 | $30,130 |
| 30 | Switchboard operators, including answering service
(area) (ind) | $18,600 | $19,710 |
| 30 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers
(area) (ind) | $55,090 | $55,110 |
| 30 | First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers
(area) (ind) | $47,140 | $42,550 |
| 30 | First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers
(area) (ind) | $38,220 | $38,570 |
| 30 | First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers
(area) (ind) | $67,520 | $66,230 |
| 30 | Opticians, dispensing
(area) (ind) | $27,020 | $27,930 |
| 30 | Physicians and surgeons, all other
(area) (ind) | >$145K | $172,540 |
| 30 | Radio and television announcers
(area) (ind) | $17,570 | $20,370 |
| 30 | Electrical and electronic engineering technicians
(area) (ind) | $44,450 | $46,690 |
| 30 | Computer specialists, all other
(area) (ind) | $52,740 | $54,260 |
| 30 | Computer software engineers, applications
(area) (ind) | $71,970 | $71,100 |
| 30 | Computer programmers
(area) (ind) | $45,260 | $45,590 |
| 30 | Tax preparers
(area) (ind) | $23,370 | $23,900 |
| 30 | Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products
(area) (ind) | $32,480 | $37,030 |
| 30 | Social and community service managers
(area) (ind) | $44,090 | $46,520 |
| 30 | Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program
(area) (ind) | $36,090 | $45,170 |
| 30 | Construction managers
(area) (ind) | $73,150 | $71,410 |
| 30 | Transportation, storage, and distribution managers
(area) (ind) | $64,590 | $68,820 |
| n.a. | Motor vehicle operators, all other
(area) (ind) | $16,380 | $19,000 |
| n.a. | Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers
(area) (ind) | $20,520 | $20,380 |
| n.a. | Butchers and meat cutters
(area) (ind) | $16,040 | $16,680 |
| n.a. | Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other
(area) (ind) | $17,100 | $19,570 |
| n.a. | Locksmiths and safe repairers
(area) (ind) | $36,600 | $36,680 |
| n.a. | Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers
(area) (ind) | $16,320 | $17,380 |
| n.a. | Helpers--electricians
(area) (ind) | $20,560 | $20,550 |
| n.a. | Drywall and ceiling tile installers
(area) (ind) | $32,150 | $33,650 |
| n.a. | Computer operators
(area) (ind) | $26,160 | $26,960 |
| n.a. | Couriers and messengers
(area) (ind) | $17,950 | $19,350 |
| n.a. | Residential advisors
(area) (ind) | $24,650 | $27,600 |
| n.a. | Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers
(area) (ind) | $16,240 | $17,440 |
| n.a. | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers
(area) (ind) | $16,560 | $16,810 |
| n.a. | Protective service workers, all other
(area) (ind) | $49,120 | $47,160 |
| n.a. | Fire fighters
(area) (ind) | $50,930 | $52,670 |
| n.a. | Health technologists and technicians, all other
(area) (ind) | $21,050 | $21,770 |
| n.a. | Family and general practitioners
(area) (ind) | $138,740 | $146,350 |
| n.a. | Pharmacists
(area) (ind) | $104,680 | $106,790 |
| n.a. | Teachers and instructors, all other
(area) (ind) | $60,240 | $56,470 |
| n.a. | Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors
(area) (ind) | $44,980 | $49,870 |
| n.a. | Surveyors
(area) (ind) | $45,610 | $46,660 |
| n.a. | Managers, all other
(area) (ind) | $98,100 | $90,800 |
| n.a. | Lodging managers
(area) (ind) | $32,700 | $36,360 |
| n.a. | Legislators
(area) (ind) | $36,210 | $39,900 |