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What People Earn by Occupation
Los Angeles County
Chef Diego Velasco at work catering an event. Chefs average $51,328 in wages in Los Angeles County annually. Photo courtesy of Velasco family.
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1st Quarter, 2020
Occupational Fields:
- Management Occupations
- Business and Financial Operations Occupations
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations
- Architecture and Engineering Occupations
- Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
- Community and Social Services Occupations
- Legal Occupations
- Education, Training, and Library Occupations
- Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- Healthcare Support Occupations
- Protective Service Occupations
- Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations
- Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
- Personal Care and Service Occupations
- Sales and Related Occupations
- Office and Administrative Support Occupations
- Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
- Construction and Extraction Occupations
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
- Production Occupations
- Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
All Occupations |
4,572,880 |
$62,006 |
$27,768 |
$121,123 |
$30 |
$13 |
$58 |
MANAGEMENT OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Management Occupations |
272,800 |
$136,326 |
$53,194 |
N/A |
$66 |
$26 |
N/A |
Chief Executives |
7,330 |
$238,325 |
$108,003 |
N/A |
$115 |
$52 |
N/A |
General & Operations Managers |
68,120 |
$141,588 |
$54,703 |
N/A |
$68 |
$26 |
N/A |
Legislators |
650 |
$77,210 |
$35,968 |
$133,846 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Advertising & Promotions Managers |
910 |
$150,076 |
$90,033 |
N/A |
$72 |
$43 |
N/A |
Marketing Managers |
9,880 |
$160,806 |
$75,566 |
N/A |
$77 |
$36 |
N/A |
Sales Managers |
21,530 |
$127,115 |
$48,162 |
N/A |
$61 |
$23 |
N/A |
Public Relations & Fundraising Managers |
2,470 |
$152,559 |
$78,196 |
N/A |
$73 |
$38 |
N/A |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Administrative Services & Facilities Managers |
11,350 |
$114,659 |
$59,015 |
$177,439 |
$55 |
$28 |
$85 |
Computer & Information Systems Managers |
14,980 |
$175,372 |
$98,731 |
N/A |
$84 |
$47 |
N/A |
Financial Managers |
25,210 |
$160,642 |
$78,070 |
N/A |
$77 |
$38 |
N/A |
Industrial Production Managers |
5,310 |
$123,761 |
$62,851 |
$202,446 |
$60 |
$30 |
$97 |
Purchasing Managers |
2,050 |
$148,775 |
$88,443 |
N/A |
$72 |
$43 |
N/A |
Transportation, Storage, & Distribution Managers |
6,390 |
$104,073 |
$59,103 |
$162,038 |
$50 |
$28 |
$78 |
Compensation & Benefits Managers |
430 |
$138,773 |
$82,553 |
N/A |
$67 |
$40 |
N/A |
Human Resources Managers |
5,210 |
$144,220 |
$81,872 |
N/A |
$69 |
$39 |
N/A |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Training & Development Managers |
1,320 |
$142,230 |
$81,078 |
N/A |
$68 |
$39 |
N/A |
Farmers, Ranchers, & Other Agricultural Managers |
N/A |
$65,598 |
$35,590 |
$74,457 |
$32 |
$17 |
$36 |
Construction Managers |
6,450 |
$134,959 |
$61,199 |
N/A |
$65 |
$29 |
N/A |
Education & Childcare Administrators, Preschool & Daycare |
1,800 |
$52,168 |
$34,529 |
$84,812 |
$25 |
$17 |
$41 |
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary |
6,450 |
$134,738 |
$95,580 |
$171,033 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
4,080 |
$131,346 |
$71,514 |
$196,909 |
$63 |
$34 |
$95 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
2,840 |
$103,467 |
$55,839 |
$145,754 |
$50 |
$27 |
$70 |
Architectural & Engineering Managers |
7,220 |
$185,037 |
$111,070 |
N/A |
$89 |
$53 |
N/A |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Food Service Managers |
10,020 |
$57,870 |
$33,462 |
$85,587 |
$28 |
$16 |
$41 |
Gambling Managers |
60 |
$104,449 |
$59,517 |
$163,595 |
$50 |
$29 |
$79 |
Lodging Managers |
890 |
$67,822 |
$36,218 |
$126,833 |
$33 |
$17 |
$61 |
Medical & Health Services Managers |
9,670 |
$131,800 |
$62,469 |
$205,049 |
$63 |
$30 |
$99 |
Natural Sciences Managers |
1,080 |
$161,962 |
$70,049 |
N/A |
$78 |
$34 |
N/A |
Postmasters & Mail Superintendents |
90 |
$91,000 |
$74,349 |
$111,015 |
$44 |
$36 |
$53 |
Property, Real Estate, & Community Association Managers |
12,060 |
$69,159 |
$27,571 |
$130,126 |
$33 |
$13 |
$63 |
Social & Community Service Managers |
8,750 |
$81,283 |
$36,899 |
$122,862 |
$39 |
$18 |
$59 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Emergency Management Directors |
140 |
$122,398 |
$63,757 |
$191,665 |
$59 |
$31 |
$92 |
Funeral Home Managers |
190 |
$103,972 |
$61,144 |
$181,193 |
$50 |
$29 |
$87 |
Personal Service Managers, All Other; Entertainment & Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; & Managers, All Other |
17,800 |
$146,968 |
$71,631 |
N/A |
$71 |
$34 |
N/A |
BUSINESS & FINANCIAL OPERATIONS OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Business & Financial Operations Occupations |
272,080 |
$85,015 |
$41,980 |
$134,516 |
$41 |
$20 |
$65 |
Agents & Business Managers of Artists, Performers, & Athletes |
6,950 |
$111,660 |
$45,520 |
$207,203 |
$54 |
$22 |
$100 |
Buyers & Purchasing Agents |
12,500 |
$73,323 |
$39,701 |
$113,331 |
$35 |
$19 |
$54 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, & Investigators |
7,310 |
$81,202 |
$49,630 |
$116,048 |
$39 |
$24 |
$56 |
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage |
600 |
$68,674 |
$47,770 |
$97,616 |
$33 |
$23 |
$47 |
Compliance Officers |
10,460 |
$85,144 |
$49,595 |
$121,997 |
$41 |
$24 |
$59 |
Cost Estimators |
5,290 |
$75,538 |
$30,869 |
$131,112 |
$36 |
$15 |
$63 |
Human Resources Specialists |
17,110 |
$76,007 |
$43,729 |
$120,839 |
$37 |
$21 |
$58 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Labor Relations Specialists |
2,680 |
$87,114 |
$50,533 |
$132,877 |
$42 |
$24 |
$64 |
Logisticians |
6,240 |
$85,586 |
$50,086 |
$129,008 |
$41 |
$24 |
$62 |
Management Analysts |
22,550 |
$109,997 |
$55,434 |
$188,868 |
$53 |
$27 |
$91 |
Meeting, Convention, & Event Planners |
4,560 |
$60,713 |
$33,855 |
$97,412 |
$29 |
$16 |
$47 |
Fundraisers |
2,370 |
$78,447 |
$36,659 |
$128,702 |
$38 |
$18 |
$62 |
Compensation, Benefits, & Job Analysis Specialists |
2,180 |
$75,614 |
$45,871 |
$105,487 |
$36 |
$22 |
$51 |
Training & Development Specialists |
6,920 |
$72,165 |
$34,742 |
$112,864 |
$35 |
$17 |
$54 |
Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists |
24,320 |
$74,154 |
$37,604 |
$123,124 |
$36 |
$18 |
$59 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Project Management Specialists & Business Operations Specialists, All Other |
52,680 |
$83,953 |
$38,188 |
$137,224 |
$40 |
$18 |
$66 |
Accountants & Auditors |
44,360 |
$84,259 |
$43,893 |
$129,867 |
$41 |
$21 |
$62 |
Property Appraisers & Assessors |
1,060 |
$86,866 |
$53,085 |
$124,304 |
$42 |
$26 |
$60 |
Budget Analysts |
1,660 |
$99,415 |
$58,304 |
$152,081 |
$48 |
$28 |
$73 |
Credit Analysts |
2,030 |
$86,996 |
$45,744 |
$136,515 |
$42 |
$22 |
$66 |
Personal Financial Advisors |
8,010 |
$93,250 |
$44,607 |
$165,747 |
$45 |
$21 |
$80 |
Insurance Underwriters |
2,180 |
$89,239 |
$43,302 |
$160,266 |
$43 |
$21 |
$77 |
Financial Examiners |
1,390 |
$102,495 |
$63,919 |
$156,396 |
$49 |
$31 |
$75 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Credit Counselors |
690 |
$56,903 |
$38,765 |
$77,991 |
$27 |
$19 |
$38 |
Loan Officers |
7,190 |
$78,069 |
$32,298 |
$142,295 |
$38 |
$16 |
$68 |
Tax Examiners & Collectors, & Revenue Agents |
1,090 |
$90,302 |
$56,592 |
$130,686 |
$43 |
$27 |
$63 |
Tax Preparers |
2,070 |
$61,389 |
$27,569 |
$96,627 |
$30 |
$13 |
$46 |
Financial & Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, & Financial Specialists, All Other |
15,640 |
$97,901 |
$46,624 |
$160,971 |
$47 |
$22 |
$77 |
COMPUTER & MATHEMATICAL OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Computer & Mathematical Occupations |
116,640 |
$102,452 |
$50,472 |
$162,986 |
$49 |
$24 |
$78 |
Computer Systems Analysts |
12,460 |
$109,199 |
$62,286 |
$162,776 |
$53 |
$30 |
$78 |
Information Security Analysts |
2,010 |
$106,064 |
$58,194 |
$159,776 |
$51 |
$28 |
$77 |
Computer & Information Research Scientists |
790 |
$134,888 |
$77,473 |
$194,019 |
$65 |
$37 |
$93 |
Computer Network Support Specialists |
4,150 |
$72,676 |
$44,395 |
$110,494 |
$35 |
$21 |
$53 |
Computer User Support Specialists |
14,760 |
$60,993 |
$38,429 |
$91,533 |
$29 |
$18 |
$44 |
Computer Network Architects |
4,180 |
$123,149 |
$64,697 |
$176,829 |
$59 |
$31 |
$85 |
Network & Computer Systems Administrators |
8,340 |
$96,327 |
$58,603 |
$141,441 |
$46 |
$28 |
$68 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Database Administrators & Architects |
2,680 |
$99,834 |
$50,084 |
$161,787 |
$48 |
$24 |
$78 |
Computer Programmers |
4,440 |
$99,651 |
$64,126 |
$139,606 |
$48 |
$31 |
$67 |
Software Developers & Software Quality Assurance Analysts & Testers |
37,860 |
$126,720 |
$74,397 |
$182,226 |
$61 |
$36 |
$88 |
Web Developers & Digital Interface Designers |
5,250 |
$82,620 |
$38,690 |
$138,410 |
$40 |
$19 |
$67 |
Computer Occupations, All Other |
15,390 |
$87,962 |
$44,327 |
$143,037 |
$42 |
$21 |
$69 |
Actuaries |
430 |
$123,962 |
$79,973 |
$188,447 |
$60 |
$38 |
$91 |
Mathematicians |
100 |
$113,137 |
$87,553 |
$143,298 |
$54 |
$42 |
$69 |
Operations Research Analysts |
2,210 |
$101,222 |
$59,109 |
$155,243 |
$49 |
$28 |
$75 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Statisticians |
890 |
$98,415 |
$58,434 |
$136,711 |
$47 |
$28 |
$66 |
Data Scientists & Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other |
700 |
$112,278 |
$62,646 |
$173,551 |
$54 |
$30 |
$83 |
ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Architecture & Engineering Occupations |
71,300 |
$103,804 |
$53,922 |
$165,465 |
$50 |
$26 |
$80 |
Architects, Except Landscape & Naval |
4,580 |
$94,846 |
$51,887 |
$146,856 |
$46 |
$25 |
$71 |
Landscape Architects |
340 |
$91,213 |
$37,920 |
$138,381 |
$44 |
$18 |
$67 |
Cartographers & Photogrammetrists |
140 |
$92,338 |
$68,281 |
$122,519 |
$44 |
$33 |
$59 |
Surveyors |
570 |
$106,228 |
$74,160 |
$132,033 |
$51 |
$36 |
$63 |
Aerospace Engineers |
2,920 |
$134,396 |
$79,234 |
$196,437 |
$65 |
$38 |
$94 |
Bioengineers & Biomedical Engineers |
240 |
$107,648 |
$70,809 |
$159,518 |
$52 |
$34 |
$77 |
Chemical Engineers |
280 |
$109,784 |
$72,260 |
$160,980 |
$53 |
$35 |
$77 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Civil Engineers |
9,050 |
$112,514 |
$61,296 |
$166,411 |
$54 |
$29 |
$80 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
2,180 |
$125,637 |
$79,735 |
$194,362 |
$60 |
$38 |
$93 |
Electrical Engineers |
5,110 |
$123,546 |
$71,531 |
$175,360 |
$59 |
$34 |
$84 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
5,030 |
$141,129 |
$78,985 |
$206,691 |
$68 |
$38 |
$99 |
Environmental Engineers |
2,270 |
$102,203 |
$59,006 |
$156,204 |
$49 |
$28 |
$75 |
Health & Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers & Inspectors |
590 |
$117,591 |
$83,567 |
$156,802 |
$57 |
$40 |
$75 |
Industrial Engineers |
6,390 |
$110,210 |
$68,046 |
$163,923 |
$53 |
$33 |
$79 |
Marine Engineers & Naval Architects |
50 |
$100,955 |
$60,195 |
$148,484 |
$49 |
$29 |
$71 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Materials Engineers |
590 |
$110,674 |
$63,276 |
$165,447 |
$53 |
$30 |
$80 |
Mechanical Engineers |
6,340 |
$108,272 |
$67,296 |
$164,804 |
$52 |
$32 |
$79 |
Nuclear Engineers |
N/A |
$135,819 |
$86,976 |
$199,121 |
$65 |
$42 |
$96 |
Petroleum Engineers |
690 |
$136,194 |
$106,542 |
$171,815 |
$65 |
$51 |
$83 |
Engineers, All Other |
6,120 |
$109,399 |
$55,949 |
$165,425 |
$53 |
$27 |
$80 |
Architectural & Civil Drafters |
3,080 |
$68,218 |
$45,308 |
$95,400 |
$33 |
$22 |
$46 |
Electrical & Electronics Drafters |
490 |
$82,951 |
$44,687 |
$130,770 |
$40 |
$21 |
$63 |
Mechanical Drafters |
1,170 |
$64,997 |
$37,170 |
$100,530 |
$31 |
$18 |
$48 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Drafters, All Other |
400 |
$57,752 |
$38,660 |
$75,810 |
$28 |
$19 |
$36 |
Aerospace Engineering & Operations Technologists & Technicians |
480 |
$78,871 |
$48,654 |
$111,024 |
$38 |
$23 |
$53 |
Civil Engineering Technologists & Technicians |
1,950 |
$77,256 |
$49,495 |
$112,848 |
$37 |
$24 |
$54 |
Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologists & Technicians |
3,160 |
$70,145 |
$35,653 |
$111,720 |
$34 |
$17 |
$54 |
Electro-Mechanical & Mechatronics Technologists & Technicians |
820 |
$66,641 |
$40,802 |
$99,892 |
$32 |
$20 |
$48 |
Environmental Engineering Technologists & Technicians |
1,240 |
$57,912 |
$35,854 |
$92,407 |
$28 |
$17 |
$44 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists & Technicians |
950 |
$67,654 |
$38,327 |
$102,476 |
$33 |
$18 |
$49 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists & Technicians |
1,210 |
$71,190 |
$43,496 |
$99,264 |
$34 |
$21 |
$48 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Surveying & Mapping Technicians |
510 |
$86,671 |
$55,968 |
$122,235 |
$42 |
$27 |
$59 |
Calibration Technologists & Technicians & Engineering Technologists & Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
2,250 |
$70,090 |
$38,125 |
$106,817 |
$34 |
$18 |
$51 |
LIFE, PHYSICAL, & SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations |
35,130 |
$93,101 |
$41,241 |
$144,255 |
$45 |
$20 |
$69 |
Food Scientists & Technologists |
340 |
$80,958 |
$45,756 |
$126,699 |
$39 |
$22 |
$61 |
Soil & Plant Scientists |
N/A |
$75,480 |
$38,957 |
$137,873 |
$36 |
$19 |
$66 |
Biochemists & Biophysicists |
380 |
$93,512 |
$47,814 |
$150,477 |
$45 |
$23 |
$72 |
Microbiologists |
400 |
$91,307 |
$53,700 |
$128,364 |
$44 |
$26 |
$62 |
Zoologists & Wildlife Biologists |
210 |
$96,894 |
$53,553 |
$139,770 |
$47 |
$26 |
$67 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
1,870 |
$99,911 |
$61,462 |
$136,771 |
$48 |
$30 |
$66 |
Conservation Scientists |
80 |
$79,945 |
$45,855 |
$109,057 |
$38 |
$22 |
$52 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Foresters |
50 |
$90,999 |
$43,283 |
$162,189 |
$44 |
$21 |
$78 |
Epidemiologists |
160 |
$96,635 |
$56,114 |
$130,853 |
$46 |
$27 |
$63 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
5,670 |
$106,563 |
$74,607 |
$135,532 |
$51 |
$36 |
$65 |
Life Scientists, All Other |
N/A |
$94,469 |
$35,252 |
$138,388 |
$45 |
$17 |
$67 |
Astronomers |
130 |
$205,198 |
$103,247 |
N/A |
$99 |
$50 |
N/A |
Physicists |
450 |
$128,002 |
$77,131 |
$202,180 |
$62 |
$37 |
$97 |
Atmospheric & Space Scientists |
350 |
$138,427 |
$95,624 |
$194,402 |
$67 |
$46 |
$93 |
Chemists |
2,360 |
$79,786 |
$42,818 |
$127,699 |
$38 |
$21 |
$61 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Materials Scientists |
70 |
$129,558 |
$80,490 |
$169,139 |
$62 |
$39 |
$81 |
Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including Health |
2,100 |
$93,672 |
$51,463 |
$135,557 |
$45 |
$25 |
$65 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists & Geographers |
630 |
$96,006 |
$41,241 |
$150,922 |
$46 |
$20 |
$73 |
Hydrologists |
40 |
$82,665 |
$56,802 |
$131,122 |
$40 |
$27 |
$63 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
460 |
$138,004 |
$83,637 |
$204,170 |
$66 |
$40 |
$98 |
Economists |
390 |
$130,191 |
$57,115 |
$199,531 |
$63 |
$27 |
$96 |
Survey Researchers |
180 |
$104,627 |
$39,743 |
$206,995 |
$50 |
$19 |
$100 |
Clinical, Counseling, & School Psychologists |
3,930 |
$124,277 |
$57,201 |
N/A |
$60 |
$28 |
N/A |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists |
10 |
$111,699 |
$48,203 |
$182,263 |
$54 |
$23 |
$88 |
Psychologists, All Other |
380 |
$121,962 |
$53,292 |
$195,648 |
$59 |
$26 |
$94 |
Sociologists |
220 |
$106,143 |
$34,372 |
$207,702 |
$51 |
$17 |
$100 |
Urban & Regional Planners |
1,780 |
$99,685 |
$60,653 |
$150,727 |
$48 |
$29 |
$72 |
Anthropologists & Archeologists |
N/A |
$80,706 |
$46,622 |
$129,508 |
$39 |
$22 |
$62 |
Historians |
N/A |
$92,089 |
$53,894 |
$170,789 |
$44 |
$26 |
$82 |
Political Scientists |
10 |
$167,722 |
$68,861 |
N/A |
$81 |
$33 |
N/A |
Social Scientists & Related Workers, All Other |
1,000 |
$97,518 |
$58,501 |
$134,238 |
$47 |
$28 |
$65 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Agricultural & Food Science Technicians |
580 |
$45,912 |
$29,260 |
$72,371 |
$22 |
$14 |
$35 |
Biological Technicians |
1,220 |
$51,113 |
$30,369 |
$79,628 |
$25 |
$15 |
$38 |
Chemical Technicians |
1,440 |
$55,199 |
$31,970 |
$82,463 |
$27 |
$15 |
$40 |
Environmental Science & Protection Technicians, Including Health |
1,130 |
$63,897 |
$29,087 |
$103,560 |
$31 |
$14 |
$50 |
Geological & Hydrologic Technicians |
260 |
$52,198 |
$30,213 |
$91,164 |
$25 |
$15 |
$44 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
610 |
$55,445 |
$35,781 |
$81,536 |
$27 |
$17 |
$39 |
Forest & Conservation Technicians |
370 |
$53,943 |
$36,110 |
$70,178 |
$26 |
$17 |
$34 |
Forensic Science Technicians |
750 |
$94,444 |
$54,462 |
$147,122 |
$45 |
$26 |
$71 |
Life, Physical, & Social Science Technicians, All Other |
2,100 |
$58,410 |
$33,127 |
$86,607 |
$28 |
$16 |
$42 |
COMMUNITY & SOCIAL SERVICES OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Community & Social Services Occupations |
91,400 |
$61,628 |
$31,892 |
$107,261 |
$30 |
$15 |
$52 |
Educational, Guidance, & Career Counselors & Advisors |
9,660 |
$82,015 |
$39,626 |
$129,699 |
$39 |
$19 |
$62 |
Marriage & Family Therapists |
9,690 |
$47,763 |
$32,467 |
$67,326 |
$23 |
$16 |
$32 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
3,340 |
$39,559 |
$27,651 |
$55,153 |
$19 |
$13 |
$27 |
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, & mental health counselors |
8,970 |
$57,097 |
$32,201 |
$106,615 |
$27 |
$15 |
$51 |
Counselors, All Other |
1,710 |
$56,249 |
$33,782 |
$82,161 |
$27 |
$16 |
$40 |
Child, Family, & School Social Workers |
12,950 |
$66,227 |
$36,162 |
$103,204 |
$32 |
$17 |
$50 |
Healthcare Social Workers |
6,090 |
$86,734 |
$42,106 |
$135,399 |
$42 |
$20 |
$65 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Workers |
5,560 |
$67,002 |
$34,018 |
$104,289 |
$32 |
$16 |
$50 |
Social Workers, All Other |
1,050 |
$63,526 |
$29,342 |
$97,562 |
$31 |
$14 |
$47 |
Health Education Specialists |
1,630 |
$68,236 |
$36,211 |
$107,241 |
$33 |
$17 |
$52 |
Probation Officers & Correctional Treatment Specialists |
4,730 |
$88,830 |
$58,518 |
$124,658 |
$43 |
$28 |
$60 |
Social & Human Service Assistants |
16,920 |
$43,646 |
$29,795 |
$63,047 |
$21 |
$14 |
$30 |
Community Health Workers |
1,550 |
$47,934 |
$32,437 |
$66,933 |
$23 |
$16 |
$32 |
Community & Social Service Specialists, All Other |
4,100 |
$50,039 |
$28,761 |
$77,387 |
$24 |
$14 |
$37 |
Clergy |
2,340 |
$84,688 |
$52,696 |
$129,259 |
$41 |
$25 |
$62 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Directors, Religious Activities & Education |
650 |
$70,146 |
$27,662 |
$122,722 |
$34 |
$13 |
$59 |
Religious Workers, All Other |
480 |
$42,931 |
$28,268 |
$73,503 |
$21 |
$14 |
$35 |
LEGAL OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Legal Occupations |
49,360 |
$132,857 |
$39,023 |
N/A |
$64 |
$19 |
N/A |
Lawyers |
30,600 |
$177,016 |
$72,155 |
N/A |
$85 |
$35 |
N/A |
Judicial Law Clerks |
900 |
$74,700 |
$66,083 |
$85,615 |
$36 |
$32 |
$41 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, & Hearing Officers |
560 |
$108,764 |
$58,526 |
$162,003 |
$52 |
$28 |
$78 |
Arbitrators, Mediators, & Conciliators |
N/A |
$122,371 |
$99,929 |
$155,765 |
$59 |
$48 |
$75 |
Paralegals & Legal Assistants |
13,160 |
$57,446 |
$30,855 |
$93,364 |
$28 |
$15 |
$45 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, & Searchers |
990 |
$56,825 |
$27,651 |
$81,723 |
$27 |
$13 |
$39 |
Legal Support Workers, All Other |
2,720 |
$53,736 |
$27,651 |
$84,683 |
$26 |
$13 |
$41 |
EDUCATION, TRAINING, & LIBRARY OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Education, Training, & Library Occupations |
268,670 |
$71,575 |
$30,237 |
$119,344 |
$34 |
$15 |
$57 |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
2,360 |
$145,599 |
$77,282 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
980 |
$146,643 |
$56,350 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
1,870 |
$151,233 |
$56,764 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary |
320 |
$125,100 |
$46,444 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary |
990 |
$135,306 |
$67,400 |
$207,556 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
1,070 |
$144,016 |
$66,111 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, & Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
540 |
$137,103 |
$81,900 |
$211,765 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary |
470 |
$147,199 |
$55,482 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
380 |
$150,788 |
$68,153 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary |
330 |
$130,711 |
$59,269 |
$207,801 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Anthropology & Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary |
230 |
$137,296 |
$57,673 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Area, Ethnic, & Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
540 |
$102,730 |
$45,143 |
$190,092 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary |
300 |
$170,047 |
$76,469 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary |
80 |
$123,293 |
$46,478 |
$200,522 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
470 |
$153,683 |
$62,013 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary |
1,940 |
$134,641 |
$55,240 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary |
380 |
$126,019 |
$48,925 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
670 |
$133,811 |
$41,662 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
N/A |
$105,445 |
$53,122 |
$181,907 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Nursing Instructors & Teachers, Postsecondary |
1,580 |
$110,959 |
$42,907 |
$182,379 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
1,130 |
$104,806 |
$45,317 |
$166,498 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
100 |
$110,443 |
$56,945 |
$161,474 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
330 |
$148,840 |
$61,730 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Law Teachers, Postsecondary |
720 |
$142,183 |
$27,639 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Art, Drama, & Music Teachers, Postsecondary |
4,020 |
$122,946 |
$41,996 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary |
890 |
$145,755 |
$69,208 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
English Language & Literature Teachers, Postsecondary |
2,310 |
$144,636 |
$60,455 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Foreign Language & Literature Teachers, Postsecondary |
990 |
$114,665 |
$50,892 |
$212,327 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
History Teachers, Postsecondary |
500 |
$139,030 |
$55,539 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Philosophy & Religion Teachers, Postsecondary |
1,520 |
$164,419 |
$65,154 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Family & Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
90 |
$206,912 |
$89,046 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Recreation & Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
650 |
$142,244 |
$64,929 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
2,670 |
$84,980 |
$40,601 |
$136,796 |
$41 |
$20 |
$66 |
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other |
12,260 |
$87,967 |
$49,318 |
$143,346 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education |
13,100 |
$37,052 |
$27,697 |
$54,146 |
$18 |
$13 |
$26 |
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education |
1,990 |
$82,890 |
$56,251 |
$105,529 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education |
32,880 |
$85,410 |
$55,651 |
$115,609 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special & Career/Technical Educa |
9,060 |
$85,095 |
$58,829 |
$108,767 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
N/A |
$45,527 |
$29,140 |
$63,991 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special & Career/Technical Ed |
32,490 |
$83,796 |
$57,136 |
$107,092 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
1,080 |
$76,646 |
$67,252 |
$94,533 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool |
50 |
$45,172 |
$33,844 |
$63,182 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten & Elementary School |
2,720 |
$80,683 |
$45,345 |
$117,590 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School |
680 |
$81,960 |
$54,106 |
$108,144 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School |
2,920 |
$81,024 |
$56,232 |
$105,981 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
3,720 |
$67,320 |
$41,720 |
$98,354 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, & English as a Second Language Instructors |
N/A |
$85,296 |
$47,687 |
$124,204 |
$41 |
$23 |
$60 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Self-Enrichment Teachers |
9,050 |
$49,234 |
$28,278 |
$86,946 |
$24 |
$14 |
$42 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
23,140 |
$43,793 |
$29,119 |
$61,942 |
$21 |
$14 |
$30 |
Tutors & Teachers & Instructors, All Other |
21,720 |
$52,273 |
$28,571 |
$95,943 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Archivists |
300 |
$68,173 |
$46,734 |
$94,073 |
$33 |
$22 |
$45 |
Curators |
510 |
$71,997 |
$50,756 |
$102,443 |
$35 |
$24 |
$49 |
Museum Technicians & Conservators |
910 |
$51,536 |
$29,335 |
$78,460 |
$25 |
$14 |
$38 |
Librarians & Media Collections Specialists |
3,000 |
$82,839 |
$39,270 |
$123,565 |
$40 |
$19 |
$59 |
Library Technicians |
2,220 |
$48,366 |
$33,894 |
$63,756 |
$23 |
$16 |
$31 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Instructional Coordinators |
6,490 |
$82,025 |
$42,911 |
$122,577 |
$39 |
$21 |
$59 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
6,400 |
$37,555 |
$27,849 |
$54,042 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary |
36,910 |
$37,631 |
$28,750 |
$49,594 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Educational Instruction & Library Workers, All Other |
8,460 |
$58,864 |
$28,115 |
$103,078 |
$28 |
$14 |
$50 |
ARTS, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS, & MEDIA OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations |
157,810 |
$88,286 |
$32,281 |
$163,910 |
$42 |
$16 |
$79 |
Art Directors |
3,880 |
$146,826 |
$64,774 |
N/A |
$71 |
$31 |
N/A |
Craft Artists |
N/A |
$50,232 |
$27,650 |
$79,330 |
$24 |
$13 |
$38 |
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, & Illustrators |
1,490 |
$104,613 |
$42,119 |
N/A |
$50 |
$20 |
N/A |
Special Effects Artists & Animators |
5,940 |
$111,174 |
$44,551 |
$196,012 |
$53 |
$21 |
$94 |
Artists & Related Workers, All Other |
180 |
$93,754 |
$38,598 |
$152,763 |
$45 |
$19 |
$73 |
Commercial & Industrial Designers |
1,380 |
$76,994 |
$37,389 |
$133,233 |
$37 |
$18 |
$64 |
Fashion Designers |
5,510 |
$98,205 |
$38,955 |
$182,765 |
$47 |
$19 |
$88 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Floral Designers |
970 |
$34,786 |
$27,799 |
$41,446 |
$17 |
$13 |
$20 |
Graphic Designers |
10,850 |
$64,246 |
$33,466 |
$99,889 |
$31 |
$16 |
$48 |
Interior Designers |
3,080 |
$82,601 |
$42,809 |
$125,692 |
$40 |
$21 |
$60 |
Merchandise Displayers & Window Trimmers |
3,330 |
$37,248 |
$27,656 |
$51,536 |
$18 |
$13 |
$25 |
Set & Exhibit Designers |
2,250 |
$69,109 |
$33,826 |
$122,261 |
$33 |
$16 |
$59 |
Designers, All Other |
970 |
$102,443 |
$43,240 |
$193,388 |
$49 |
$21 |
$93 |
Actors |
16,640 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$31 |
$14 |
$59 |
Producers & Directors |
25,430 |
$134,512 |
$55,350 |
N/A |
$65 |
$27 |
N/A |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Athletes & Sports Competitors |
330 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Coaches & Scouts |
5,780 |
$48,398 |
$27,654 |
$77,739 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Umpires, Referees, & Other Sports Officials |
440 |
$37,218 |
$27,646 |
$68,281 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Dancers |
110 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$25 |
$14 |
$39 |
Choreographers |
N/A |
$81,519 |
$27,639 |
$126,782 |
$39 |
$13 |
$61 |
Music Directors & Composers |
210 |
$79,773 |
$29,326 |
$164,595 |
$38 |
$14 |
$79 |
Musicians & Singers |
2,870 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$50 |
$16 |
N/A |
Miscellaneous Entertainers & Performers, Sports & Related Workers |
1,140 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$21 |
$13 |
$30 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Broadcast Announcers & Radio Disc Jockeys |
1,410 |
$82,437 |
$28,805 |
$191,232 |
$40 |
$14 |
$92 |
News Analysts, Reporters, & Journalists |
2,130 |
$68,020 |
$32,198 |
$116,531 |
$33 |
$15 |
$56 |
Public Relations Specialists |
7,630 |
$69,296 |
$36,287 |
$111,773 |
$33 |
$17 |
$54 |
Editors |
5,240 |
$84,825 |
$36,727 |
$140,078 |
$41 |
$18 |
$67 |
Technical Writers |
1,210 |
$88,611 |
$50,641 |
$123,988 |
$43 |
$24 |
$60 |
Writers & Authors |
4,130 |
$98,902 |
$45,553 |
$187,690 |
$48 |
$22 |
$90 |
Interpreters & Translators |
2,390 |
$59,124 |
$33,311 |
$89,261 |
$28 |
$16 |
$43 |
Court Reporters & Simultaneous Captioners |
790 |
$87,710 |
$47,185 |
$115,393 |
$42 |
$23 |
$55 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Media & Communication Workers, All Other |
5,620 |
$63,728 |
$31,124 |
$101,675 |
$31 |
$15 |
$49 |
Audio & Video Technicians |
6,570 |
$65,857 |
$34,772 |
$113,639 |
$32 |
$17 |
$55 |
Broadcast Technicians |
2,020 |
$46,946 |
$27,831 |
$77,959 |
$23 |
$13 |
$37 |
Sound Engineering Technicians |
3,130 |
$84,590 |
$27,908 |
$176,945 |
$41 |
$13 |
$85 |
Photographers |
2,630 |
$63,734 |
$28,096 |
$106,000 |
$31 |
$14 |
$51 |
Camera Operators, Television, Video, & Film |
3,240 |
$86,319 |
$32,676 |
$156,268 |
$42 |
$16 |
$75 |
Film & Video Editors |
8,600 |
$126,203 |
$45,532 |
N/A |
$61 |
$22 |
N/A |
Lighting Technicians & Media & Communication Equipment Workers, All Other |
7,900 |
$81,178 |
$35,104 |
$125,677 |
$39 |
$17 |
$60 |
HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS & TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Healthcare Practitioners & Technical Occupations |
230,850 |
$100,721 |
$42,938 |
$160,257 |
$48 |
$21 |
$77 |
Chiropractors |
570 |
$73,643 |
$49,099 |
$143,039 |
$35 |
$24 |
$69 |
Dentists, General |
3,620 |
$135,526 |
$66,549 |
N/A |
$65 |
$32 |
N/A |
Orthodontists |
N/A |
$265,650 |
$181,577 |
N/A |
$128 |
$87 |
N/A |
Dietitians & Nutritionists |
2,260 |
$75,911 |
$44,685 |
$102,231 |
$37 |
$21 |
$49 |
Optometrists |
1,300 |
$132,271 |
$99,622 |
$190,149 |
$64 |
$48 |
$91 |
Pharmacists |
9,090 |
$143,850 |
$75,340 |
$199,558 |
$69 |
$36 |
$96 |
Physician Assistants |
2,480 |
$130,904 |
$86,685 |
$185,230 |
$63 |
$42 |
$89 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Podiatrists |
N/A |
$67,067 |
$36,975 |
$129,251 |
$32 |
$18 |
$62 |
Occupational Therapists |
2,630 |
$101,394 |
$69,781 |
$134,350 |
$49 |
$34 |
$65 |
Physical Therapists |
6,470 |
$103,343 |
$64,791 |
$148,017 |
$50 |
$31 |
$71 |
Radiation Therapists |
280 |
$123,613 |
$83,256 |
$164,876 |
$59 |
$40 |
$79 |
Recreational Therapists |
460 |
$74,082 |
$37,128 |
$101,972 |
$36 |
$18 |
$49 |
Respiratory Therapists |
5,030 |
$83,878 |
$64,533 |
$107,470 |
$40 |
$31 |
$52 |
Speech-Language Pathologists |
3,880 |
$92,250 |
$65,490 |
$126,983 |
$44 |
$31 |
$61 |
Exercise Physiologists |
90 |
$90,112 |
$56,789 |
$175,799 |
$43 |
$27 |
$85 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Therapists, All Other |
310 |
$47,911 |
$33,741 |
$87,152 |
$23 |
$16 |
$42 |
Veterinarians |
1,270 |
$114,214 |
$84,519 |
$162,067 |
$55 |
$41 |
$78 |
Registered Nurses |
90,040 |
$108,359 |
$71,223 |
$152,519 |
$52 |
$34 |
$73 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
390 |
$214,880 |
$61,813 |
N/A |
$103 |
$30 |
N/A |
Nurse Midwives |
140 |
$166,833 |
$119,149 |
$208,680 |
$80 |
$57 |
$100 |
Nurse Practitioners |
3,360 |
$142,564 |
$109,845 |
$193,147 |
$69 |
$53 |
$93 |
Audiologists |
160 |
$130,880 |
$84,017 |
$205,816 |
$63 |
$40 |
$99 |
Anesthesiologists |
1,250 |
$296,818 |
N/A |
N/A |
$143 |
N/A |
N/A |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Family Medicine Physicians |
2,720 |
$155,713 |
$57,842 |
N/A |
$75 |
$28 |
N/A |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
2,030 |
$208,475 |
$117,082 |
N/A |
$100 |
$56 |
N/A |
Obstetricians & Gynecologists |
370 |
$213,528 |
$99,877 |
N/A |
$103 |
$48 |
N/A |
Pediatricians, General |
770 |
$159,523 |
$63,762 |
N/A |
$77 |
$31 |
N/A |
Psychiatrists |
570 |
$249,473 |
$86,476 |
N/A |
$120 |
$42 |
N/A |
Physicians, All Other; & Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric |
7,510 |
$225,817 |
$68,959 |
N/A |
$109 |
$33 |
N/A |
Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists |
620 |
$234,217 |
$123,025 |
N/A |
$113 |
$59 |
N/A |
Dental Hygienists |
4,320 |
$115,171 |
$88,451 |
$149,796 |
$55 |
$43 |
$72 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Acupuncturists & Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
1,870 |
$77,805 |
$35,918 |
$103,891 |
$37 |
$17 |
$50 |
Clinical Laboratory Technologists & Technicians |
7,860 |
$61,316 |
$32,541 |
$103,440 |
$29 |
$16 |
$50 |
Cardiovascular Technologists & Technicians |
1,330 |
$78,170 |
$42,443 |
$123,942 |
$38 |
$20 |
$60 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
1,680 |
$97,988 |
$69,521 |
$135,016 |
$47 |
$33 |
$65 |
Nuclear Medicine Technologists |
360 |
$113,687 |
$88,854 |
$150,030 |
$55 |
$43 |
$72 |
Radiologic Technologists & Technicians |
4,400 |
$82,677 |
$47,246 |
$119,793 |
$40 |
$23 |
$58 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists |
560 |
$99,029 |
$60,577 |
$132,727 |
$48 |
$29 |
$64 |
Emergency Medical Technicians & Paramedics |
4,880 |
$39,037 |
$27,656 |
$61,140 |
$19 |
$13 |
$29 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Dietetic Technicians |
1,530 |
$35,902 |
$27,805 |
$50,985 |
$17 |
$13 |
$25 |
Pharmacy Technicians |
9,810 |
$46,819 |
$33,474 |
$63,365 |
$23 |
$16 |
$30 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
1,930 |
$53,815 |
$30,082 |
$78,637 |
$26 |
$14 |
$38 |
Surgical Technologists |
2,680 |
$60,436 |
$37,494 |
$81,170 |
$29 |
$18 |
$39 |
Veterinary Technologists & Technicians |
1,700 |
$45,670 |
$31,448 |
$67,139 |
$22 |
$15 |
$32 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
540 |
$42,658 |
$28,891 |
$62,986 |
$21 |
$14 |
$30 |
Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses |
20,460 |
$59,899 |
$44,860 |
$78,640 |
$29 |
$22 |
$38 |
Opticians, Dispensing |
2,290 |
$51,183 |
$30,598 |
$76,570 |
$25 |
$15 |
$37 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Orthotists & Prosthetists |
70 |
$79,471 |
$40,018 |
$106,486 |
$38 |
$19 |
$51 |
Hearing Aid Specialists |
100 |
$50,452 |
$34,910 |
$73,118 |
$24 |
$17 |
$35 |
Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, & Health Technologists & Technicians, All Other |
10,660 |
$53,447 |
$31,897 |
$84,370 |
$26 |
$15 |
$41 |
Occupational Health & Safety Specialists |
1,790 |
$96,588 |
$56,260 |
$135,400 |
$46 |
$27 |
$65 |
Occupational Health & Safety Technicians |
310 |
$65,196 |
$32,324 |
$107,337 |
$31 |
$16 |
$52 |
Athletic Trainers |
390 |
$60,143 |
$37,467 |
$84,838 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Genetic Counselors |
70 |
$102,315 |
$73,813 |
$131,365 |
$49 |
$35 |
$63 |
Health Information Technologists, Medical Registrars, Surgical Assistants, & Healthcare Practitioners & Technical Workers, All Other |
1,130 |
$66,448 |
$30,512 |
$114,309 |
$32 |
$15 |
$55 |
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Healthcare Support Occupations |
306,900 |
$34,776 |
$27,881 |
$50,754 |
$17 |
$13 |
$24 |
Home Health & Personal Care Aides |
208,300 |
$32,637 |
$27,879 |
$46,000 |
$16 |
$13 |
$22 |
Nursing Assistants |
35,820 |
$36,070 |
$28,623 |
$47,332 |
$17 |
$14 |
$23 |
Orderlies |
1,140 |
$40,575 |
$30,014 |
$53,601 |
$20 |
$14 |
$26 |
Psychiatric Aides |
430 |
$33,239 |
$28,765 |
$39,240 |
$16 |
$14 |
$19 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
380 |
$66,227 |
$44,605 |
$85,658 |
$32 |
$21 |
$41 |
Occupational Therapy Aides |
150 |
$43,029 |
$30,066 |
$61,958 |
$21 |
$14 |
$30 |
Physical Therapist Assistants |
1,120 |
$65,455 |
$31,326 |
$89,464 |
$31 |
$15 |
$43 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Physical Therapist Aides |
1,480 |
$35,759 |
$27,882 |
$43,111 |
$17 |
$13 |
$21 |
Massage Therapists |
4,950 |
$45,950 |
$27,895 |
$72,075 |
$22 |
$13 |
$35 |
Dental Assistants |
13,530 |
$41,517 |
$29,560 |
$57,511 |
$20 |
$14 |
$28 |
Medical Assistants |
24,130 |
$38,775 |
$27,890 |
$55,245 |
$19 |
$13 |
$27 |
Medical Equipment Preparers |
2,420 |
$48,983 |
$33,760 |
$64,452 |
$24 |
$16 |
$31 |
Medical Transcriptionists |
2,350 |
$34,591 |
$27,879 |
$52,539 |
$17 |
$13 |
$25 |
Pharmacy Aides |
2,520 |
$38,939 |
$27,889 |
$57,400 |
$19 |
$13 |
$28 |
Veterinary Assistants & Laboratory Animal Caretakers |
2,210 |
$34,272 |
$28,337 |
$41,680 |
$16 |
$14 |
$20 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Phlebotomists |
3,600 |
$42,277 |
$32,228 |
$54,872 |
$20 |
$15 |
$26 |
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
2,360 |
$47,851 |
$34,836 |
$64,168 |
$23 |
$17 |
$31 |
PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Protective Service Occupations |
119,340 |
$63,864 |
$28,440 |
$132,137 |
$31 |
$14 |
$64 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
190 |
$103,453 |
$73,874 |
$127,690 |
$50 |
$36 |
$61 |
First-Line Supervisors of Police & Detectives |
1,790 |
$170,691 |
$115,381 |
N/A |
$82 |
$55 |
N/A |
First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting & Prevention Workers |
440 |
$185,876 |
$114,739 |
N/A |
$89 |
$55 |
N/A |
Miscellaneous First-Line Supervisors, Protective Service Workers |
3,720 |
$60,170 |
$34,954 |
$89,463 |
$29 |
$17 |
$43 |
Firefighters |
7,720 |
$104,071 |
$62,755 |
$161,133 |
$50 |
$30 |
$77 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Fire Inspectors & Investigators |
210 |
$132,702 |
$88,953 |
$169,629 |
$64 |
$43 |
$82 |
Forest Fire Inspectors & Prevention Specialists |
30 |
$84,493 |
$47,373 |
$130,450 |
$41 |
$23 |
$63 |
Correctional Officers & Jailers |
1,390 |
$82,028 |
$59,462 |
$100,399 |
$39 |
$29 |
$48 |
Detectives & Criminal Investigators |
3,250 |
$128,454 |
$85,726 |
$166,080 |
$62 |
$41 |
$80 |
Parking Enforcement Workers |
240 |
$54,482 |
$38,240 |
$68,313 |
$26 |
$18 |
$33 |
Police & Sheriff's Patrol Officers |
25,390 |
$111,449 |
$73,332 |
$143,785 |
$54 |
$35 |
$69 |
Transit & Railroad Police |
420 |
$60,953 |
$37,137 |
$83,271 |
$29 |
$18 |
$40 |
Animal Control Workers |
350 |
$63,640 |
$46,350 |
$83,268 |
$31 |
$22 |
$40 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Private Detectives & Investigators |
480 |
$87,275 |
$52,821 |
$129,257 |
$42 |
$25 |
$62 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers & Gambling Investigators |
210 |
$44,320 |
$27,883 |
$66,524 |
$21 |
$13 |
$32 |
Security Guards |
58,130 |
$34,986 |
$27,893 |
$44,170 |
$17 |
$13 |
$21 |
Crossing Guards & Flaggers |
1,650 |
$40,973 |
$29,609 |
$58,727 |
$20 |
$14 |
$28 |
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, & Other Recreational Protective Service Workers |
4,920 |
$42,989 |
$27,890 |
$68,434 |
$21 |
$13 |
$33 |
Transportation Security Screeners |
2,490 |
$44,722 |
$38,021 |
$49,654 |
$22 |
$18 |
$24 |
School Bus Monitors & Protective Service Workers, All Other |
6,270 |
$40,843 |
$28,061 |
$64,003 |
$20 |
$13 |
$31 |
FOOD PREPARATION & SERVING-RELATED OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Food Preparation & Serving-Related Occupations |
428,440 |
$32,238 |
$27,880 |
$40,363 |
$16 |
$13 |
$19 |
Chefs & Head Cooks |
5,810 |
$52,578 |
$27,882 |
$83,661 |
$25 |
$13 |
$40 |
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation & Serving Workers |
23,230 |
$40,394 |
$28,538 |
$60,118 |
$19 |
$14 |
$29 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
33,800 |
$29,531 |
$27,879 |
$32,416 |
$14 |
$13 |
$16 |
Cooks, Institution & Cafeteria |
5,530 |
$37,731 |
$28,487 |
$50,797 |
$18 |
$14 |
$24 |
Cooks, Private Household |
N/A |
$47,400 |
$38,232 |
$54,454 |
$23 |
$18 |
$26 |
Cooks, Restaurant |
49,960 |
$32,799 |
$27,885 |
$40,483 |
$16 |
$13 |
$19 |
Cooks, Short Order |
4,870 |
$31,767 |
$27,886 |
$38,720 |
$15 |
$13 |
$19 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Cooks, All Other |
2,120 |
$34,328 |
$28,679 |
$41,416 |
$17 |
$14 |
$20 |
Food Preparation Workers |
29,230 |
$30,227 |
$27,879 |
$34,912 |
$15 |
$13 |
$17 |
Bartenders |
19,330 |
$33,385 |
$27,879 |
$48,652 |
$16 |
$13 |
$23 |
Fast Food & Counter Workers |
111,650 |
$29,737 |
$27,879 |
$32,845 |
$14 |
$13 |
$16 |
Waiters & Waitresses |
73,250 |
$34,333 |
$27,880 |
$50,320 |
$17 |
$13 |
$24 |
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant |
6,540 |
$34,372 |
$27,884 |
$44,786 |
$17 |
$13 |
$22 |
Dining Room & Cafeteria Attendants & Bartender Helpers |
20,360 |
$31,417 |
$27,879 |
$39,565 |
$15 |
$13 |
$19 |
Dishwashers |
23,150 |
$29,168 |
$27,879 |
$31,710 |
$14 |
$13 |
$15 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Hosts & Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, & Coffee Shop |
11,880 |
$30,276 |
$27,879 |
$33,597 |
$15 |
$13 |
$16 |
Food Preparation & Serving Related Workers, All Other |
7,700 |
$29,892 |
$27,879 |
$33,711 |
$14 |
$13 |
$16 |
BUILDING & GROUNDS CLEANING & MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations |
111,800 |
$38,450 |
$27,886 |
$56,921 |
$18 |
$13 |
$27 |
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping & Janitorial Workers |
2,850 |
$52,910 |
$35,096 |
$78,525 |
$25 |
$17 |
$38 |
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, & Groundskeeping Workers |
2,150 |
$61,476 |
$37,160 |
$94,328 |
$30 |
$18 |
$45 |
Janitors & Cleaners, Except Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners |
57,270 |
$36,903 |
$27,885 |
$53,615 |
$18 |
$13 |
$26 |
Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners |
24,710 |
$33,917 |
$27,884 |
$43,137 |
$16 |
$13 |
$21 |
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other |
N/A |
$63,133 |
$27,892 |
$81,983 |
$30 |
$13 |
$39 |
Pest Control Workers |
1,880 |
$48,191 |
$29,458 |
$67,961 |
$23 |
$14 |
$33 |
Landscaping & Groundskeeping Workers |
18,490 |
$38,800 |
$27,889 |
$58,234 |
$19 |
$13 |
$28 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, & Applicators, Vegetation |
510 |
$78,415 |
$32,835 |
$134,654 |
$38 |
$16 |
$65 |
Tree Trimmers & Pruners |
3,390 |
$53,807 |
$36,270 |
$77,408 |
$26 |
$17 |
$37 |
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
270 |
$59,019 |
$35,348 |
$79,618 |
$28 |
$17 |
$38 |
PERSONAL CARE & SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Personal Care & Service Occupations |
110,180 |
$37,086 |
$27,882 |
$55,146 |
$18 |
$13 |
$27 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
400 |
$54,599 |
$27,884 |
$81,752 |
$26 |
$13 |
$39 |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service & Entertainment & Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services |
7,380 |
$46,237 |
$29,419 |
$74,700 |
$22 |
$14 |
$36 |
Animal Trainers |
380 |
$55,633 |
$28,681 |
$103,789 |
$27 |
$14 |
$50 |
Animal Caretakers |
5,040 |
$32,960 |
$27,881 |
$42,983 |
$16 |
$13 |
$21 |
Gaming Dealers |
3,720 |
$30,262 |
$27,877 |
$36,750 |
$15 |
$13 |
$18 |
Gaming & Sports Book Writers & Runners |
820 |
$34,918 |
$27,877 |
$51,704 |
$17 |
$13 |
$25 |
Gaming Service Workers, All Other |
410 |
$39,275 |
$27,881 |
$54,678 |
$19 |
$13 |
$26 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Motion Picture Projectionists |
N/A |
$52,519 |
$29,932 |
$64,766 |
$25 |
$14 |
$31 |
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, & Ticket Takers |
6,090 |
$32,848 |
$27,882 |
$39,286 |
$16 |
$13 |
$19 |
Amusement & Recreation Attendants |
12,350 |
$31,618 |
$27,882 |
$38,646 |
$15 |
$13 |
$19 |
Costume Attendants |
1,150 |
$39,261 |
$28,584 |
$54,429 |
$19 |
$14 |
$26 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, & Dressing Room Attendants |
990 |
$37,947 |
$29,586 |
$47,180 |
$18 |
$14 |
$23 |
Entertainment Attendants & Related Workers, All Other |
190 |
$33,077 |
$27,878 |
$43,248 |
$16 |
$13 |
$21 |
Embalmers |
150 |
$55,510 |
$39,935 |
$70,570 |
$27 |
$19 |
$34 |
Funeral Attendants |
650 |
$43,786 |
$30,089 |
$60,943 |
$21 |
$14 |
$29 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Morticians, Undertakers, & Funeral Arrangers |
N/A |
$53,315 |
$34,307 |
$79,681 |
$26 |
$16 |
$38 |
Barbers |
N/A |
$39,833 |
$27,920 |
$66,806 |
$19 |
$13 |
$32 |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, & Cosmetologists |
10,720 |
$35,390 |
$27,880 |
$46,015 |
$17 |
$13 |
$22 |
Makeup Artists, Theatrical & Performance |
1,640 |
$95,065 |
$27,881 |
$158,909 |
$46 |
$13 |
$76 |
Manicurists & Pedicurists |
7,630 |
$29,549 |
$27,879 |
$32,200 |
$14 |
$13 |
$15 |
Shampooers |
180 |
$27,895 |
$27,875 |
$27,893 |
$13 |
$13 |
$13 |
Skincare Specialists |
2,180 |
$38,421 |
$27,890 |
$52,385 |
$18 |
$13 |
$25 |
Baggage Porters & Bellhops |
2,020 |
$33,609 |
$27,881 |
$43,172 |
$16 |
$13 |
$21 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Concierges |
1,500 |
$41,040 |
$30,139 |
$54,357 |
$20 |
$14 |
$26 |
Tour & travel guides |
1,430 |
$36,831 |
$28,862 |
$48,628 |
$18 |
$14 |
$23 |
Childcare Workers |
14,580 |
$30,725 |
$27,879 |
$37,656 |
$15 |
$13 |
$18 |
Exercise Trainers & Group Fitness Instructors |
10,970 |
$51,834 |
$28,543 |
$76,221 |
$25 |
$14 |
$37 |
Recreation Workers |
13,230 |
$34,034 |
$27,886 |
$41,820 |
$16 |
$13 |
$20 |
Residential Advisors |
2,990 |
$36,825 |
$29,288 |
$45,961 |
$18 |
$14 |
$22 |
Crematory Operators & Personal Care & Service Workers, All Other |
930 |
$32,833 |
$27,879 |
$42,454 |
$16 |
$13 |
$20 |
SALES & RELATED OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Sales & Related Occupations |
425,980 |
$48,351 |
$28,191 |
$85,892 |
$23 |
$14 |
$41 |
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers |
28,830 |
$48,599 |
$30,874 |
$74,682 |
$23 |
$15 |
$36 |
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers |
6,720 |
$77,556 |
$38,974 |
$123,074 |
$37 |
$19 |
$59 |
Cashiers |
106,820 |
$31,130 |
$28,184 |
$36,271 |
$15 |
$14 |
$17 |
Gaming Change Persons & Booth Cashiers |
170 |
$36,973 |
$28,171 |
$58,851 |
$18 |
$14 |
$28 |
Counter & Rental Clerks |
24,620 |
$35,405 |
$28,185 |
$51,052 |
$17 |
$14 |
$25 |
Parts Salespersons |
5,000 |
$39,146 |
$28,190 |
$60,953 |
$19 |
$14 |
$29 |
Retail Salespersons |
107,970 |
$36,284 |
$28,189 |
$51,227 |
$17 |
$14 |
$25 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Advertising Sales Agents |
4,660 |
$79,121 |
$30,585 |
$140,939 |
$38 |
$15 |
$68 |
Insurance Sales Agents |
9,580 |
$67,744 |
$34,000 |
$125,994 |
$33 |
$16 |
$61 |
Securities, Commodities, & Financial Services Sales Agents |
15,770 |
$76,106 |
$37,859 |
$148,696 |
$37 |
$18 |
$71 |
Travel Agents |
3,970 |
$49,104 |
$30,981 |
$74,480 |
$24 |
$15 |
$36 |
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, & Travel |
33,700 |
$66,158 |
$30,055 |
$116,417 |
$32 |
$14 |
$56 |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale & Manufacturing, Technical & Scientific Products |
8,820 |
$93,702 |
$45,696 |
$164,744 |
$45 |
$22 |
$79 |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale & Manufacturing, Except Technical & Scientific Products |
45,570 |
$76,519 |
$32,239 |
$136,225 |
$37 |
$15 |
$65 |
Demonstrators & Product Promoters |
3,060 |
$44,060 |
$28,197 |
$63,761 |
$21 |
$14 |
$31 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Models |
230 |
$47,165 |
$33,777 |
$62,755 |
$23 |
$16 |
$30 |
Real Estate Brokers |
2,160 |
$92,374 |
$33,268 |
$169,838 |
$44 |
$16 |
$82 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
1,980 |
$75,221 |
$37,760 |
$146,368 |
$36 |
$18 |
$70 |
Sales Engineers |
2,180 |
$108,696 |
$58,128 |
$168,830 |
$52 |
$28 |
$81 |
Telemarketers |
3,950 |
$35,376 |
$28,191 |
$44,780 |
$17 |
$14 |
$22 |
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News & Street Vendors, & Related Workers |
750 |
$39,762 |
$28,185 |
$64,632 |
$19 |
$14 |
$31 |
Sales & Related Workers, All Other |
9,440 |
$52,912 |
$30,162 |
$84,224 |
$25 |
$15 |
$41 |
OFFICE & ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Office & Administrative Support Occupations |
611,280 |
$46,703 |
$28,712 |
$68,928 |
$22 |
$14 |
$33 |
First-Line Supervisors of Office & Administrative Support Workers |
47,230 |
$65,768 |
$39,292 |
$97,823 |
$32 |
$19 |
$47 |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
3,580 |
$37,381 |
$28,482 |
$50,014 |
$18 |
$14 |
$24 |
Telephone Operators |
100 |
$49,663 |
$32,058 |
$65,110 |
$24 |
$15 |
$31 |
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other |
40 |
$84,802 |
$41,304 |
$122,759 |
$41 |
$20 |
$59 |
Bill & Account Collectors |
5,990 |
$47,333 |
$30,522 |
$69,964 |
$23 |
$15 |
$34 |
Billing & Posting Clerks |
13,360 |
$45,714 |
$31,285 |
$63,457 |
$22 |
$15 |
$31 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, & Auditing Clerks |
52,880 |
$49,330 |
$30,040 |
$68,102 |
$24 |
$14 |
$33 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Gaming Cage Workers |
280 |
$31,618 |
$27,722 |
$39,290 |
$15 |
$13 |
$19 |
Payroll & Timekeeping Clerks |
5,440 |
$54,897 |
$34,667 |
$76,538 |
$26 |
$17 |
$37 |
Procurement Clerks |
2,230 |
$45,068 |
$30,847 |
$63,139 |
$22 |
$15 |
$30 |
Tellers |
10,320 |
$36,034 |
$27,933 |
$47,224 |
$17 |
$13 |
$23 |
Financial Clerks, All Other |
860 |
$53,135 |
$34,911 |
$75,041 |
$26 |
$17 |
$36 |
Brokerage Clerks |
1,660 |
$58,136 |
$41,925 |
$75,621 |
$28 |
$20 |
$36 |
Correspondence Clerks |
N/A |
$44,246 |
$33,905 |
$56,481 |
$21 |
$16 |
$27 |
Court, Municipal, & License Clerks |
2,570 |
$52,995 |
$35,138 |
$65,288 |
$25 |
$17 |
$31 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, & Clerks |
440 |
$47,412 |
$33,114 |
$72,347 |
$23 |
$16 |
$35 |
Customer Service Representatives |
54,180 |
$42,796 |
$28,813 |
$63,168 |
$21 |
$14 |
$30 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
5,200 |
$55,834 |
$44,504 |
$64,869 |
$27 |
$21 |
$31 |
File Clerks |
3,800 |
$39,490 |
$28,207 |
$58,985 |
$19 |
$14 |
$28 |
Hotel, Motel, & Resort Desk Clerks |
5,510 |
$32,841 |
$27,726 |
$41,335 |
$16 |
$13 |
$20 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility & Loan |
6,150 |
$42,660 |
$30,777 |
$55,904 |
$21 |
$15 |
$27 |
Library Assistants, Clerical |
2,090 |
$39,159 |
$27,737 |
$57,763 |
$19 |
$13 |
$28 |
Loan Interviewers & Clerks |
3,930 |
$47,982 |
$29,520 |
$70,107 |
$23 |
$14 |
$34 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
New Accounts Clerks |
610 |
$44,573 |
$33,539 |
$52,941 |
$21 |
$16 |
$25 |
Order Clerks |
10,920 |
$38,659 |
$27,733 |
$54,176 |
$19 |
$13 |
$26 |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll & Timekeeping |
3,550 |
$45,377 |
$29,913 |
$67,394 |
$22 |
$14 |
$32 |
Receptionists & Information Clerks |
26,420 |
$36,008 |
$27,732 |
$49,144 |
$17 |
$13 |
$24 |
Reservation & Transportation Ticket Agents & Travel Clerks |
7,350 |
$42,884 |
$27,738 |
$70,986 |
$21 |
$13 |
$34 |
Information & Record Clerks, All Other |
4,700 |
$49,704 |
$31,050 |
$65,947 |
$24 |
$15 |
$32 |
Cargo & Freight Agents |
7,340 |
$49,313 |
$29,979 |
$74,665 |
$24 |
$14 |
$36 |
Couriers & Messengers |
2,770 |
$36,936 |
$28,166 |
$51,610 |
$18 |
$14 |
$25 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Public Safety Telecommunicators |
1,000 |
$63,851 |
$36,859 |
$83,776 |
$31 |
$18 |
$40 |
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, & Ambulance |
5,210 |
$45,595 |
$27,821 |
$72,483 |
$22 |
$13 |
$35 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
410 |
$65,141 |
$42,219 |
$89,820 |
$31 |
$20 |
$43 |
Postal Service Clerks |
1,980 |
$56,166 |
$42,515 |
$63,484 |
$27 |
$20 |
$31 |
Postal Service Mail Carriers |
9,240 |
$55,978 |
$37,920 |
$65,978 |
$27 |
$18 |
$32 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, & Processing Machine Operators |
4,200 |
$52,403 |
$36,624 |
$62,756 |
$25 |
$18 |
$30 |
Production, Planning, & Expediting Clerks |
17,360 |
$53,095 |
$31,089 |
$79,850 |
$26 |
$15 |
$38 |
Shipping, Receiving, & Inventory Clerks |
27,950 |
$37,384 |
$27,735 |
$52,958 |
$18 |
$13 |
$25 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, & Samplers, Recordkeeping |
2,880 |
$36,222 |
$27,831 |
$51,693 |
$17 |
$13 |
$25 |
Executive Secretaries & Executive Administrative Assistants |
17,760 |
$70,911 |
$46,088 |
$99,361 |
$34 |
$22 |
$48 |
Legal Secretaries & Administrative Assistants |
8,590 |
$59,047 |
$35,192 |
$92,457 |
$28 |
$17 |
$44 |
Medical Secretaries & Administrative Assistants |
24,340 |
$44,164 |
$30,973 |
$60,980 |
$21 |
$15 |
$29 |
Secretaries & Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, & Executive |
68,440 |
$46,261 |
$28,778 |
$64,898 |
$22 |
$14 |
$31 |
Data Entry Keyers |
5,290 |
$37,417 |
$28,892 |
$49,480 |
$18 |
$14 |
$24 |
Word Processors & Typists |
4,280 |
$47,062 |
$34,559 |
$63,805 |
$23 |
$17 |
$31 |
Desktop Publishers |
200 |
$61,999 |
$33,333 |
$99,326 |
$30 |
$16 |
$48 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Insurance Claims & Policy Processing Clerks |
8,750 |
$47,266 |
$30,477 |
$68,563 |
$23 |
$15 |
$33 |
Mail Clerks & Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service |
1,330 |
$36,693 |
$27,723 |
$53,752 |
$18 |
$13 |
$26 |
Office Clerks, General |
98,030 |
$40,806 |
$27,736 |
$59,348 |
$20 |
$13 |
$29 |
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer |
2,150 |
$38,639 |
$27,732 |
$57,713 |
$19 |
$13 |
$28 |
Proofreaders & Copy Markers |
330 |
$51,377 |
$32,130 |
$70,627 |
$25 |
$15 |
$34 |
Statistical Assistants |
80 |
$44,225 |
$34,786 |
$54,005 |
$21 |
$17 |
$26 |
Office & Administrative Support Workers, All Other |
9,750 |
$43,764 |
$27,729 |
$66,066 |
$21 |
$13 |
$32 |
FARMING, FISHING, & FORESTRY OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations |
4,640 |
$36,516 |
$27,885 |
$51,323 |
$18 |
$13 |
$25 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Workers |
240 |
$72,019 |
$38,259 |
$112,653 |
$35 |
$18 |
$54 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
290 |
$59,962 |
$32,931 |
$92,003 |
$29 |
$16 |
$44 |
Graders & Sorters, Agricultural Products |
600 |
$30,482 |
$27,883 |
$36,327 |
$15 |
$13 |
$17 |
Farmworkers & Laborers, Crop, Nursery, & Greenhouse |
2,760 |
$32,692 |
$27,884 |
$40,586 |
$16 |
$13 |
$20 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, & Aquacultural Animals |
250 |
$31,028 |
$27,886 |
$36,353 |
$15 |
$13 |
$17 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
190 |
$36,630 |
$27,887 |
$52,120 |
$18 |
$13 |
$25 |
Forest & Conservation Workers |
180 |
$33,585 |
$31,644 |
$33,255 |
$16 |
$15 |
$16 |
CONSTRUCTION & EXTRACTION OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Construction & Extraction Occupations |
119,110 |
$61,850 |
$32,218 |
$100,997 |
$30 |
$15 |
$49 |
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades & Extraction Work |
10,760 |
$85,016 |
$55,213 |
$126,118 |
$41 |
$27 |
$61 |
Boilermakers |
80 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Brickmasons & Blockmasons |
530 |
$75,712 |
$41,701 |
$144,619 |
$36 |
$20 |
$70 |
Stonemasons |
650 |
$55,843 |
$27,889 |
$81,687 |
$27 |
$13 |
$39 |
Carpenters |
15,390 |
$63,020 |
$35,073 |
$98,912 |
$30 |
$17 |
$48 |
Carpet Installers |
800 |
$54,762 |
$29,821 |
$85,116 |
$26 |
$14 |
$41 |
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, & Hard Tiles |
1,030 |
$50,255 |
$28,990 |
$76,827 |
$24 |
$14 |
$37 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Tile & Marble Setters |
1,790 |
$57,111 |
$34,445 |
$90,821 |
$27 |
$17 |
$44 |
Cement Masons & Concrete Finishers |
3,910 |
$58,889 |
$35,821 |
$85,603 |
$28 |
$17 |
$41 |
Construction Laborers |
17,800 |
$48,381 |
$28,915 |
$77,304 |
$23 |
$14 |
$37 |
Paving, Surfacing, & Tamping Equipment Operators |
310 |
$63,458 |
$38,603 |
$95,213 |
$31 |
$19 |
$46 |
Operating Engineers & Other Construction Equipment Operators |
3,690 |
$83,755 |
$52,836 |
$112,619 |
$40 |
$25 |
$54 |
Drywall & Ceiling Tile Installers |
5,990 |
$59,058 |
$33,328 |
$100,820 |
$28 |
$16 |
$48 |
Tapers |
870 |
$65,058 |
$41,951 |
$86,918 |
$31 |
$20 |
$42 |
Electricians |
13,740 |
$74,809 |
$42,938 |
$110,751 |
$36 |
$21 |
$53 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Glaziers |
940 |
$54,255 |
$33,856 |
$82,226 |
$26 |
$16 |
$40 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, & Wall |
400 |
$53,860 |
$32,514 |
$105,142 |
$26 |
$16 |
$51 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
10 |
$63,217 |
$53,835 |
$93,351 |
$30 |
$26 |
$45 |
Painters, Construction & Maintenance |
6,810 |
$54,660 |
$32,727 |
$78,609 |
$26 |
$16 |
$38 |
Pipelayers |
410 |
$66,783 |
$46,191 |
$85,696 |
$32 |
$22 |
$41 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, & Steamfitters |
10,210 |
$55,414 |
$30,099 |
$96,678 |
$27 |
$14 |
$46 |
Plasterers & Stucco Masons |
1,210 |
$53,879 |
$30,192 |
$85,061 |
$26 |
$15 |
$41 |
Reinforcing Iron & Rebar Workers |
N/A |
$36,661 |
$28,561 |
$52,932 |
$18 |
$14 |
$25 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Roofers |
2,160 |
$59,056 |
$37,641 |
$81,905 |
$28 |
$18 |
$39 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
2,700 |
$55,270 |
$29,867 |
$97,504 |
$27 |
$14 |
$47 |
Structural Iron & Steel Workers |
1,640 |
$62,479 |
$32,315 |
$99,692 |
$30 |
$16 |
$48 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
N/A |
$46,707 |
$27,890 |
$63,058 |
$22 |
$13 |
$30 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, & Tile & Marble Setters |
1,020 |
$44,229 |
$30,443 |
$74,213 |
$21 |
$15 |
$36 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
290 |
$40,583 |
$27,895 |
$60,152 |
$20 |
$13 |
$29 |
Helpers--Electricians |
1,550 |
$44,266 |
$28,657 |
$64,683 |
$21 |
$14 |
$31 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, & Steamfitters |
1,150 |
$34,996 |
$28,832 |
$42,794 |
$17 |
$14 |
$21 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
980 |
$38,476 |
$27,881 |
$62,691 |
$19 |
$13 |
$30 |
Construction & Building Inspectors |
2,320 |
$97,099 |
$56,664 |
$133,257 |
$47 |
$27 |
$64 |
Elevator & Escalator Installers & Repairers |
480 |
$87,207 |
$42,279 |
$131,508 |
$42 |
$20 |
$63 |
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers |
1,170 |
$51,942 |
$34,180 |
$76,823 |
$25 |
$16 |
$37 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
1,240 |
$60,695 |
$41,284 |
$89,831 |
$29 |
$20 |
$43 |
Rail-Track Laying & Maintenance Equipment Operators |
180 |
$52,074 |
$30,280 |
$66,182 |
$25 |
$15 |
$32 |
Septic Tank Servicers & Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
N/A |
$62,125 |
$44,018 |
$108,937 |
$30 |
$21 |
$52 |
Miscellaneous Construction & Related Workers |
380 |
$60,911 |
$35,590 |
$100,502 |
$29 |
$17 |
$48 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil & Gas |
140 |
$78,979 |
$48,099 |
$122,016 |
$38 |
$23 |
$59 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil & Gas |
310 |
$58,878 |
$46,160 |
$72,673 |
$28 |
$22 |
$35 |
Excavating & Loading Machine & Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
390 |
$61,787 |
$43,459 |
$85,532 |
$30 |
$21 |
$41 |
Roustabouts, Oil & Gas |
70 |
$49,987 |
$32,038 |
$65,229 |
$24 |
$15 |
$31 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
N/A |
$46,693 |
$34,548 |
$62,592 |
$22 |
$17 |
$30 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil & Gas; & Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, & Blasters |
N/A |
$52,907 |
$36,061 |
$78,889 |
$25 |
$17 |
$38 |
INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, & REPAIR OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations |
127,520 |
$57,329 |
$29,695 |
$95,447 |
$28 |
$14 |
$46 |
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, & Repairers |
9,700 |
$88,047 |
$50,892 |
$127,906 |
$42 |
$24 |
$62 |
Computer, Automated Teller, & Office Machine Repairers |
2,150 |
$45,594 |
$30,419 |
$66,122 |
$22 |
$15 |
$32 |
Telecommunications Equipment Installers & Repairers, Except Line Installers |
5,790 |
$65,552 |
$37,105 |
$97,586 |
$32 |
$18 |
$47 |
Avionics Technicians |
460 |
$76,287 |
$48,668 |
$102,341 |
$37 |
$23 |
$49 |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, & Related Repairers |
N/A |
$46,880 |
$31,553 |
$63,264 |
$23 |
$15 |
$30 |
Electrical & Electronics Installers & Repairers, Transportation Equipment |
330 |
$91,564 |
$73,764 |
$108,204 |
$44 |
$35 |
$52 |
Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Commercial & Industrial Equipment |
1,160 |
$64,852 |
$29,562 |
$103,468 |
$31 |
$14 |
$50 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay |
470 |
$112,220 |
$84,067 |
$136,200 |
$54 |
$40 |
$65 |
Electronic Equipment Installers & Repairers, Motor Vehicles |
N/A |
$39,257 |
$27,676 |
$54,929 |
$19 |
$13 |
$26 |
Audiovisual Equipment Installers & Repairers |
220 |
$45,894 |
$34,175 |
$61,260 |
$22 |
$16 |
$29 |
Security & Fire Alarm Systems Installers |
2,110 |
$53,558 |
$32,712 |
$75,382 |
$26 |
$16 |
$36 |
Aircraft Mechanics & Service Technicians |
4,770 |
$73,738 |
$44,064 |
$104,640 |
$35 |
$21 |
$50 |
Automotive Body & Related Repairers |
2,940 |
$55,062 |
$30,197 |
$81,232 |
$26 |
$15 |
$39 |
Automotive Glass Installers & Repairers |
N/A |
$28,861 |
$27,666 |
$32,854 |
$14 |
$13 |
$16 |
Automotive Service Technicians & Mechanics |
13,930 |
$49,546 |
$29,369 |
$74,884 |
$24 |
$14 |
$36 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Bus & Truck Mechanics & Diesel Engine Specialists |
5,570 |
$64,776 |
$42,484 |
$90,271 |
$31 |
$20 |
$43 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
3,050 |
$75,840 |
$44,385 |
$104,220 |
$36 |
$21 |
$50 |
Rail Car Repairers |
N/A |
$45,713 |
$32,326 |
$57,702 |
$22 |
$16 |
$28 |
Motorboat Mechanics & Service Technicians |
470 |
$45,020 |
$27,670 |
$66,982 |
$22 |
$13 |
$32 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
N/A |
$46,666 |
$29,578 |
$66,252 |
$22 |
$14 |
$32 |
Outdoor Power Equipment & Other Small Engine Mechanics |
440 |
$39,959 |
$27,676 |
$60,271 |
$19 |
$13 |
$29 |
Bicycle Repairers |
N/A |
$33,234 |
$27,671 |
$43,299 |
$16 |
$13 |
$21 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
190 |
$48,123 |
$28,419 |
$63,176 |
$23 |
$14 |
$30 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Tire Repairers & Changers |
2,250 |
$34,801 |
$27,682 |
$53,793 |
$17 |
$13 |
$26 |
Mechanical Door Repairers |
N/A |
$54,396 |
$35,486 |
$74,378 |
$26 |
$17 |
$36 |
Control & Valve Installers & Repairers, Except Mechanical Door |
N/A |
$76,057 |
$41,539 |
$107,382 |
$37 |
$20 |
$52 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration Mechanics & Installers |
6,390 |
$62,131 |
$33,672 |
$97,037 |
$30 |
$16 |
$47 |
Home Appliance Repairers |
320 |
$44,033 |
$28,764 |
$75,324 |
$21 |
$14 |
$36 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
6,430 |
$61,178 |
$35,395 |
$96,098 |
$29 |
$17 |
$46 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
1,360 |
$58,122 |
$35,112 |
$83,250 |
$28 |
$17 |
$40 |
Millwrights |
850 |
$67,449 |
$40,945 |
$101,225 |
$32 |
$20 |
$49 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Electrical Power-Line Installers & Repairers |
1,510 |
$100,429 |
$61,686 |
$136,781 |
$48 |
$30 |
$66 |
Telecommunications Line Installers & Repairers |
2,560 |
$62,682 |
$34,730 |
$96,454 |
$30 |
$17 |
$46 |
Camera & Photographic Equipment Repairers |
310 |
$45,458 |
$28,866 |
$62,054 |
$22 |
$14 |
$30 |
Medical Equipment Repairers |
1,570 |
$68,077 |
$37,966 |
$101,755 |
$33 |
$18 |
$49 |
Musical Instrument Repairers & Tuners |
320 |
$43,443 |
$27,680 |
$71,603 |
$21 |
$13 |
$34 |
Watch & Clock Repairers |
N/A |
$67,782 |
$45,224 |
$82,757 |
$33 |
$22 |
$40 |
Precision Instrument & Equipment Repairers, All Other |
310 |
$55,622 |
$27,671 |
$103,616 |
$27 |
$13 |
$50 |
Maintenance & Repair Workers, General |
34,760 |
$46,946 |
$27,705 |
$72,340 |
$23 |
$13 |
$35 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Coin, Vending, & Amusement Machine Servicers & Repairers |
500 |
$38,646 |
$27,668 |
$64,793 |
$19 |
$13 |
$31 |
Commercial Divers |
N/A |
$111,556 |
$37,579 |
N/A |
$54 |
$18 |
N/A |
Locksmiths & Safe Repairers |
730 |
$44,943 |
$27,677 |
$74,616 |
$22 |
$13 |
$36 |
Riggers |
1,560 |
$59,013 |
$32,835 |
$98,337 |
$28 |
$16 |
$47 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Workers |
2,870 |
$37,007 |
$27,683 |
$52,883 |
$18 |
$13 |
$25 |
Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Workers, All Other |
4,860 |
$48,487 |
$28,718 |
$73,394 |
$23 |
$14 |
$35 |
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Production Occupations |
233,230 |
$40,879 |
$27,733 |
$64,890 |
$20 |
$13 |
$31 |
First-Line Supervisors of Production & Operating Workers |
13,380 |
$67,275 |
$36,648 |
$106,702 |
$32 |
$18 |
$51 |
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, & Systems Assemblers |
830 |
$54,735 |
$31,400 |
$85,680 |
$26 |
$15 |
$41 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, & Finishers |
370 |
$33,980 |
$27,727 |
$45,639 |
$16 |
$13 |
$22 |
Electrical, electronic, & electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, & finishers |
7,340 |
$38,341 |
$27,733 |
$56,250 |
$18 |
$13 |
$27 |
Engine & Other Machine Assemblers |
810 |
$36,460 |
$27,730 |
$53,938 |
$18 |
$13 |
$26 |
Structural Metal Fabricators & Fitters |
1,440 |
$41,100 |
$27,737 |
$58,723 |
$20 |
$13 |
$28 |
Fiberglass Laminators & Fabricators |
N/A |
$38,258 |
$27,948 |
$54,397 |
$18 |
$13 |
$26 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Miscellaneous Assemblers & Fabricators |
26,070 |
$35,257 |
$27,730 |
$48,834 |
$17 |
$13 |
$23 |
Bakers |
6,370 |
$31,504 |
$27,730 |
$38,242 |
$15 |
$13 |
$18 |
Butchers & Meat Cutters |
7,120 |
$33,149 |
$27,733 |
$45,676 |
$16 |
$13 |
$22 |
Meat, Poultry, & Fish Cutters & Trimmers |
1,660 |
$31,276 |
$27,727 |
$38,832 |
$15 |
$13 |
$19 |
Slaughterers & Meat Packers |
420 |
$29,912 |
$27,733 |
$31,960 |
$14 |
$13 |
$15 |
Food & Tobacco Roasting, Baking, & Drying Machine Operators & Tenders |
520 |
$34,918 |
$28,428 |
$43,756 |
$17 |
$14 |
$21 |
Food Batchmakers |
5,040 |
$32,117 |
$27,732 |
$40,135 |
$15 |
$13 |
$19 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators & Tenders |
1,160 |
$34,838 |
$27,735 |
$41,934 |
$17 |
$13 |
$20 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
1,780 |
$31,213 |
$27,868 |
$36,541 |
$15 |
$13 |
$18 |
Extruding & Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
1,930 |
$33,543 |
$27,727 |
$44,312 |
$16 |
$13 |
$21 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
520 |
$40,575 |
$27,733 |
$60,119 |
$20 |
$13 |
$29 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
550 |
$39,559 |
$28,308 |
$59,726 |
$19 |
$14 |
$29 |
Cutting, Punching, & Press Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
3,910 |
$38,234 |
$28,083 |
$55,056 |
$18 |
$14 |
$26 |
Drilling & Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
830 |
$42,685 |
$27,784 |
$65,580 |
$21 |
$13 |
$32 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, & Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
2,750 |
$39,823 |
$27,736 |
$58,746 |
$19 |
$13 |
$28 |
Lathe & Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
1,030 |
$46,436 |
$31,283 |
$62,183 |
$22 |
$15 |
$30 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Milling & Planing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
640 |
$42,457 |
$29,582 |
$61,456 |
$20 |
$14 |
$30 |
Machinists |
8,850 |
$49,588 |
$29,656 |
$77,985 |
$24 |
$14 |
$37 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators & Tenders |
190 |
$45,070 |
$28,530 |
$63,952 |
$22 |
$14 |
$31 |
Pourers & Casters, Metal |
N/A |
$36,000 |
$28,362 |
$58,970 |
$17 |
$14 |
$28 |
Model Makers, Metal & Plastic |
50 |
$58,916 |
$37,614 |
$82,169 |
$28 |
$18 |
$40 |
Foundry Mold & Coremakers |
N/A |
$35,567 |
$28,211 |
$48,027 |
$17 |
$14 |
$23 |
Molding, Coremaking, & Casting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
1,580 |
$37,510 |
$27,741 |
$50,367 |
$18 |
$13 |
$24 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
2,300 |
$40,355 |
$28,732 |
$57,751 |
$19 |
$14 |
$28 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Tool & Die Makers |
790 |
$65,075 |
$35,720 |
$95,803 |
$31 |
$17 |
$46 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, & Brazers |
6,220 |
$47,192 |
$29,385 |
$70,209 |
$23 |
$14 |
$34 |
Welding, Soldering, & Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
880 |
$40,943 |
$27,739 |
$58,630 |
$20 |
$13 |
$28 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
440 |
$44,845 |
$28,078 |
$66,556 |
$22 |
$14 |
$32 |
Layout Workers, Metal & Plastic |
80 |
$45,643 |
$29,746 |
$71,208 |
$22 |
$14 |
$34 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
1,920 |
$39,185 |
$28,268 |
$55,040 |
$19 |
$14 |
$26 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, & Sharpeners |
110 |
$55,618 |
$39,528 |
$65,948 |
$27 |
$19 |
$32 |
Metal Workers & Plastic Workers, All Other |
510 |
$38,986 |
$28,274 |
$58,194 |
$19 |
$14 |
$28 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Prepress Technicians & Workers |
1,500 |
$42,352 |
$27,732 |
$60,907 |
$20 |
$13 |
$29 |
Printing Press Operators |
4,830 |
$39,756 |
$27,737 |
$58,674 |
$19 |
$13 |
$28 |
Print Binding & Finishing Workers |
930 |
$37,156 |
$27,739 |
$57,078 |
$18 |
$13 |
$27 |
Laundry & Dry-Cleaning Workers |
4,670 |
$32,039 |
$27,727 |
$41,395 |
$15 |
$13 |
$20 |
Pressers, Textile, Garment, & Related Materials |
1,810 |
$29,935 |
$27,729 |
$32,939 |
$14 |
$13 |
$16 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
15,160 |
$30,033 |
$27,725 |
$34,369 |
$14 |
$13 |
$17 |
Shoe & Leather Workers & Repairers |
660 |
$35,059 |
$28,203 |
$40,526 |
$17 |
$14 |
$19 |
Shoe Machine Operators & Tenders |
30 |
$31,061 |
$28,319 |
$33,916 |
$15 |
$14 |
$16 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Sewers, Hand |
N/A |
$33,315 |
$27,726 |
$41,140 |
$16 |
$13 |
$20 |
Tailors, Dressmakers, & Custom Sewers |
750 |
$47,634 |
$28,019 |
$72,771 |
$23 |
$13 |
$35 |
Textile Bleaching & Dyeing Machine Operators & Tenders |
1,130 |
$32,747 |
$27,726 |
$42,247 |
$16 |
$13 |
$20 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
890 |
$31,915 |
$27,731 |
$39,218 |
$15 |
$13 |
$19 |
Textile Knitting & Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
660 |
$30,322 |
$27,733 |
$33,313 |
$15 |
$13 |
$16 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, & Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
350 |
$36,214 |
$27,725 |
$39,044 |
$17 |
$13 |
$19 |
Extruding & Forming Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Synthetic & Glass Fibers |
90 |
$35,572 |
$28,876 |
$42,722 |
$17 |
$14 |
$21 |
Fabric & Apparel Patternmakers |
1,250 |
$61,201 |
$29,078 |
$100,873 |
$29 |
$14 |
$48 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Upholsterers |
1,190 |
$38,622 |
$28,377 |
$51,064 |
$19 |
$14 |
$25 |
Textile, Apparel, & Furnishings Workers, All Other |
1,080 |
$31,911 |
$27,726 |
$40,438 |
$15 |
$13 |
$19 |
Cabinetmakers & Bench Carpenters |
2,260 |
$41,856 |
$27,732 |
$65,959 |
$20 |
$13 |
$32 |
Furniture Finishers |
680 |
$34,214 |
$27,732 |
$47,155 |
$16 |
$13 |
$23 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Wood |
370 |
$32,062 |
$27,727 |
$40,180 |
$15 |
$13 |
$19 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Except Sawing |
860 |
$36,242 |
$27,728 |
$51,028 |
$17 |
$13 |
$25 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
N/A |
$39,827 |
$31,102 |
$58,936 |
$19 |
$15 |
$28 |
Power Distributors & Dispatchers |
N/A |
$84,144 |
$71,823 |
$102,347 |
$40 |
$35 |
$49 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Power Plant Operators |
980 |
$99,764 |
$77,086 |
$129,270 |
$48 |
$37 |
$62 |
Stationary Engineers & Boiler Operators |
680 |
$79,766 |
$53,806 |
$106,973 |
$38 |
$26 |
$51 |
Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant & System Operators |
1,870 |
$86,647 |
$57,482 |
$117,749 |
$42 |
$28 |
$57 |
Chemical Plant & System Operators |
N/A |
$48,662 |
$30,387 |
$87,792 |
$23 |
$15 |
$42 |
Gas Plant Operators |
260 |
$101,544 |
$86,833 |
$125,573 |
$49 |
$42 |
$60 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, & Gaugers |
1,120 |
$88,654 |
$70,076 |
$103,235 |
$43 |
$34 |
$50 |
Plant & System Operators, All Other |
380 |
$64,700 |
$45,585 |
$87,098 |
$31 |
$22 |
$42 |
Chemical Equipment Operators & Tenders |
850 |
$50,646 |
$31,320 |
$67,386 |
$24 |
$15 |
$32 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, & Still Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
740 |
$40,492 |
$28,286 |
$67,064 |
$19 |
$14 |
$32 |
Crushing, Grinding, & Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
880 |
$35,267 |
$28,240 |
$48,701 |
$17 |
$14 |
$23 |
Grinding & Polishing Workers, Hand |
1,430 |
$34,723 |
$27,739 |
$45,975 |
$17 |
$13 |
$22 |
Mixing & Blending Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
3,800 |
$41,696 |
$28,287 |
$60,736 |
$20 |
$14 |
$29 |
Cutters & Trimmers, Hand |
1,020 |
$33,520 |
$27,732 |
$40,595 |
$16 |
$13 |
$20 |
Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
1,030 |
$38,218 |
$28,461 |
$50,342 |
$18 |
$14 |
$24 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, & Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
1,500 |
$37,256 |
$27,856 |
$52,755 |
$18 |
$13 |
$25 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, & Kettle Operators & Tenders |
280 |
$42,134 |
$28,912 |
$60,895 |
$20 |
$14 |
$29 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, & Weighers |
15,500 |
$45,211 |
$27,738 |
$71,854 |
$22 |
$13 |
$35 |
Jewelers & Precious Stone & Metal Workers |
1,070 |
$45,541 |
$27,733 |
$54,901 |
$22 |
$13 |
$26 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
1,340 |
$45,402 |
$30,663 |
$63,469 |
$22 |
$15 |
$31 |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
N/A |
$58,422 |
$37,734 |
$84,658 |
$28 |
$18 |
$41 |
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians |
1,460 |
$40,430 |
$27,891 |
$59,531 |
$19 |
$13 |
$29 |
Packaging & Filling Machine Operators & Tenders |
12,880 |
$33,653 |
$27,729 |
$41,282 |
$16 |
$13 |
$20 |
Painting, Coating, & Decorating Workers |
280 |
$53,455 |
$27,731 |
$122,991 |
$26 |
$13 |
$59 |
Coating, Painting, & Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
3,910 |
$40,713 |
$27,737 |
$55,480 |
$20 |
$13 |
$27 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
340 |
$41,618 |
$29,047 |
$58,637 |
$20 |
$14 |
$28 |
Photographic Process Workers & Processing Machine Operators |
540 |
$50,008 |
$30,255 |
$65,600 |
$24 |
$15 |
$32 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3,500 |
$45,380 |
$28,050 |
$65,912 |
$22 |
$13 |
$32 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
580 |
$70,124 |
$37,422 |
$107,073 |
$34 |
$18 |
$51 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators & Tenders |
300 |
$34,830 |
$27,769 |
$51,008 |
$17 |
$13 |
$25 |
Cleaning, Washing, & Metal Pickling Equipment Operators & Tenders |
430 |
$38,808 |
$28,117 |
$58,734 |
$19 |
$14 |
$28 |
Cooling & Freezing Equipment Operators & Tenders |
140 |
$35,414 |
$27,730 |
$56,203 |
$17 |
$13 |
$27 |
Etchers & Engravers |
170 |
$37,181 |
$28,111 |
$51,235 |
$18 |
$14 |
$25 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Molders, Shapers, & Casters, Except Metal & Plastic |
1,340 |
$36,420 |
$27,732 |
$51,052 |
$18 |
$13 |
$25 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
840 |
$41,010 |
$29,021 |
$55,424 |
$20 |
$14 |
$27 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
8,760 |
$31,690 |
$27,728 |
$39,626 |
$15 |
$13 |
$19 |
Production Workers, All Other |
8,110 |
$36,663 |
$27,731 |
$56,229 |
$18 |
$13 |
$27 |
TRANSPORTATION & MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Transportation & Material Moving Occupations |
408,430 |
$42,940 |
$28,072 |
$66,613 |
$21 |
$14 |
$32 |
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors |
670 |
$51,757 |
$34,988 |
$70,815 |
$25 |
$17 |
$34 |
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation & Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors |
15,280 |
$60,363 |
$35,320 |
$97,702 |
$29 |
$17 |
$47 |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, & Flight Engineers |
5,910 |
$199,461 |
$93,215 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Commercial Pilots |
1,630 |
$136,493 |
$66,894 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Airfield Operations Specialists |
730 |
$65,369 |
$38,757 |
$114,634 |
$31 |
$19 |
$55 |
Flight Attendants |
9,550 |
$57,693 |
$32,860 |
$76,024 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Ambulance Drivers & Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
120 |
$52,467 |
$28,073 |
$105,891 |
$25 |
$14 |
$51 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Driver/Sales Workers |
13,650 |
$37,108 |
$28,068 |
$55,541 |
$18 |
$13 |
$27 |
Heavy & Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers |
38,290 |
$49,391 |
$31,395 |
$68,323 |
$24 |
$15 |
$33 |
Light Truck Drivers |
31,090 |
$44,133 |
$28,079 |
$74,024 |
$21 |
$14 |
$36 |
Bus Drivers, Transit & Intercity |
9,890 |
$52,370 |
$31,225 |
$71,250 |
$25 |
$15 |
$34 |
Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit & Intercity |
14,600 |
$38,008 |
$28,080 |
$52,096 |
$18 |
$14 |
$25 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
1,730 |
$68,567 |
$28,074 |
$103,911 |
$33 |
$14 |
$50 |
Railroad Conductors & Yardmasters |
20 |
$78,402 |
$55,131 |
$109,697 |
$38 |
$27 |
$53 |
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other |
260 |
$60,963 |
$32,425 |
$124,044 |
$29 |
$16 |
$60 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Sailors & Marine Oilers |
730 |
$59,117 |
$30,491 |
$81,699 |
$28 |
$15 |
$39 |
Captains, Mates, & Pilots of Water Vessels |
620 |
$89,768 |
$36,474 |
$175,222 |
$43 |
$18 |
$84 |
Ship Engineers |
180 |
$85,569 |
$60,657 |
$109,239 |
$41 |
$29 |
$53 |
Parking Attendants |
9,660 |
$31,341 |
$28,067 |
$37,661 |
$15 |
$13 |
$18 |
Automotive & Watercraft Service Attendants |
1,060 |
$34,211 |
$28,146 |
$45,308 |
$16 |
$14 |
$22 |
Traffic Technicians |
270 |
$56,245 |
$32,418 |
$88,944 |
$27 |
$16 |
$43 |
Transportation Inspectors |
780 |
$88,831 |
$40,517 |
$133,114 |
$43 |
$19 |
$64 |
Passenger Attendants |
2,110 |
$35,863 |
$28,062 |
$50,470 |
$17 |
$13 |
$24 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Aircraft Service Attendants & Transportation Workers, All Other |
220 |
$43,761 |
$28,068 |
$70,019 |
$21 |
$13 |
$34 |
Conveyor Operators & Tenders |
660 |
$34,025 |
$28,068 |
$42,220 |
$16 |
$13 |
$20 |
Crane & Tower Operators |
1,280 |
$78,901 |
$35,558 |
$124,110 |
$38 |
$17 |
$60 |
Hoist & Winch Operators |
1,310 |
$71,204 |
$36,817 |
$98,262 |
$34 |
$18 |
$47 |
Industrial Truck & Tractor Operators |
14,200 |
$41,178 |
$28,593 |
$61,852 |
$20 |
$14 |
$30 |
Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment |
17,530 |
$33,112 |
$28,067 |
$43,946 |
$16 |
$13 |
$21 |
Laborers & Freight, Stock, & Material Movers, Hand |
111,100 |
$35,452 |
$28,069 |
$49,831 |
$17 |
$13 |
$24 |
Machine Feeders & Offbearers |
1,690 |
$32,928 |
$28,074 |
$40,478 |
$16 |
$14 |
$19 |
Occupational Title |
Number Employed |
Annual Wage or Salary |
Hourly Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Average Wage |
Lower 10 Percent Wage |
Upper 10 Percent Wage |
Packers & Packagers, Hand |
27,390 |
$30,636 |
$28,065 |
$35,311 |
$15 |
$13 |
$17 |
Stockers & Order Fillers |
65,150 |
$34,645 |
$28,071 |
$48,226 |
$17 |
$14 |
$23 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
30 |
$62,439 |
$37,081 |
$112,437 |
$30 |
$18 |
$54 |
Refuse & Recyclable Material Collectors |
3,420 |
$62,673 |
$35,533 |
$99,116 |
$30 |
$17 |
$48 |
Tank Car, Truck, & Ship Loaders |
N/A |
$49,363 |
$29,767 |
$77,688 |
$24 |
$14 |
$37 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
3,730 |
$34,575 |
$28,072 |
$45,599 |
$17 |
$14 |
$22 |
NA = Data not available.
Source: California Employment Development Dept.