Best jobs in Alaska

The 25 best-scoring occupations in Alaska, ranked on local pay plus national growth and opportunity.

Search live jobs in Alaska How we score
Wages here are local to Alaska (OEWS May 2025). Projected growth and openings are national BLS projections — not a local forecast.
How this ranking is scored
score = .40·pay + .30·growth + .20·employment + .10·openings
Each factor is scaled to the strongest occupation on this list, then weighted and summed. Weights differ by list type. Full methodology.
Wages — OEWS May 2025 (local)
Growth & openings — EP 2024–34 (national)
How Alaska pay compares to the nation
Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%
$155,170 vs $132,300 · +17.3%
$452,620 vs $335,550 · +34.9%
$39,740 vs $35,800 · +11.0%
$421,450 vs $292,910 · +43.9%
$341,210 vs $236,590 · +44.2%
$354,760 vs $248,560 · +42.7%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
Rank by Overall score ·Pay ·Growth ·Openings
Compare · Alabama·Arizona·Arkansas
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$155,170
+40.1%
710
29,500
100
02
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
$452,620
+2.7%
190
1,000
93
03
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$39,740
+17.0%
6,530
765,800
90
04
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218
$421,450
+1.2%
50
600
84
05
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
$341,210
+8.6%
90
2,700
80
06
Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1217
$354,760
+5.4%
100
300
78
07
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1216
$366,080
+3.3%
110
2,100
77
08
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223
$342,170
+6.1%
50
900
76
09
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$109,480
+4.9%
7,510
189,100
75
10
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1229
$355,100
+2.5%
270
9,600
74
11
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$132,240
+23.2%
1,640
62,100
74
12
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
$84,110
+33.5%
230
23,400
73
13
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1215
$323,490
+2.7%
760
3,300
71
14
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$33,280
+6.1%
5,900
904,300
71
15
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
$114,990
+28.5%
300
16,000
71
16
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential · 53-7065
$40,310
+8.5%
6,770
472,300
70
17
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-1021
$116,630
+4.4%
6,020
308,700
70
18
Physician Assistants · Master's degree · 29-1071
$150,700
+20.4%
700
12,000
67
19
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential · 41-2031
$37,290
-0.5%
7,890
555,800
64
20
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3031
$127,030
+14.8%
2,020
74,600
62
21
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree · 53-2011
$232,140
+3.9%
1,350
11,700
59
22
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3021
$133,490
+15.2%
970
55,600
57
23
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree · 25-1072
$85,650
+16.8%
—
8,600
55†
24
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award · 31-9011
$134,930
+15.4%
570
24,700
55
25
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree · 25-1071
$73,890
+17.3%
—
27,400
54†
Showing top 25 of 511 scored occupations — show all 511show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$267,390
+0.8%
53
27
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$230,990
+4.1%
53
28
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$88,750
+21.5%
53
29
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$36,130
-9.9%
52
30
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$77,640
+22.0%
52
31
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$139,190
+8.7%
52
32
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree
$80,770
+16.8%
51
33
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$40,140
+14.9%
51
34
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$156,510
+11.0%
50
35
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,840
-0.3%
48
36
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$40,510
+2.0%
48
37
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$103,550
+11.4%
48†
38
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
$90,530
+18.5%
48
39
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$87,280
+16.7%
48
40
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,270
+3.8%
47
41
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,390
+16.1%
47
42
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$114,170
+9.5%
47†
43
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$58,060
+7.3%
47
44
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$102,670
+15.0%
46
45
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$170,310
+8.0%
46
46
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$52,560
+12.5%
45
47
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$89,440
+9.5%
45
48
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$103,680
+13.8%
45
49
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$102,140
+5.3%
45
50
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$51,650
+20.0%
45
51
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,300
+18.4%
45
52
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$70,100
+4.0%
45
53
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$127,950
+4.5%
44
54
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
$133,430
+11.1%
44
55
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$115,280
+10.9%
44
56
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,530
-1.6%
44
57
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$44,510
+1.5%
44
58
Petroleum Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$206,290
+1.3%
43
59
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
$119,720
+11.9%
43
60
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$166,710
+4.3%
43
61
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$167,310
+4.6%
43
62
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree
$164,260
+3.8%
43
63
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$168,930
+5.7%
43
64
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,970
+19.8%
43
65
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$124,270
+11.2%
43
66
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$149,940
+4.1%
43
67
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$105,670
+13.0%
43
68
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
$53,530
+19.2%
42
69
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$99,270
+12.5%
42
70
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$132,690
+7.0%
42
71
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$124,340
+9.1%
41
72
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$99,580
+5.6%
41
73
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree
$56,430
-5.8%
40
74
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,110
+3.1%
40
75
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
$183,310
+2.5%
40
76
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$114,730
+5.0%
40
77
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$97,950
+12.1%
40
78
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$78,690
+9.6%
39†
79
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,810
+3.6%
39
80
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$83,460
+4.6%
39
81
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$100,190
+8.8%
39
82
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$105,960
+8.2%
38
83
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$125,970
+7.2%
38
84
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree
$71,100
+14.7%
38
85
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$103,080
+6.1%
38†
86
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,860
+4.5%
38
87
Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$81,860
+10.8%
37
88
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$26,310
-0.7%
37
89
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
$78,570
+12.9%
37
90
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$129,570
+5.0%
37
91
Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$94,740
+3.0%
37
92
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$79,260
-2.0%
37
93
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,570
+6.0%
36
94
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
$112,500
+8.7%
36
95
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$104,930
+8.7%
36
96
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
$103,500
+9.5%
36
97
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,890
-6.7%
36
98
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,190
+7.3%
36
99
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree
$120,610
+7.1%
35
100
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$130,590
+3.7%
35
101
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$116,270
+6.6%
35
102
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$76,990
+6.2%
35
103
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$109,600
+8.1%
35
104
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,210
+11.9%
35
105
Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree
$98,370
+6.4%
34
106
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$88,520
+8.7%
34
107
Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
$106,400
+4.6%
34
108
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
$92,860
+9.5%
34
109
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$105,780
+8.1%
34
110
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$120,920
+5.0%
34
111
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$82,670
+5.8%
34
112
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award
$125,260
+5.5%
34
113
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$123,360
+5.7%
34
114
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
$100,120
+5.1%
33
115
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$137,320
+2.9%
33
116
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$113,510
+3.8%
33
117
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,870
+10.4%
33
118
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$93,920
+4.5%
33
119
Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree
$60,010
+12.6%
33
120
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$98,860
+4.7%
33
121
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$91,150
+4.0%
33
122
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$77,430
+8.1%
32
123
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$99,130
+3.1%
32
124
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$79,650
-1.6%
32
125
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree
$37,190
-1.5%
32
126
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$142,390
+2.1%
32
127
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,870
+4.2%
32
128
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$94,810
+8.2%
32
129
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,420
+8.8%
32
130
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree
$106,810
+6.2%
32
131
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$83,460
+5.8%
32
132
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,640
+12.1%
32
133
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$92,470
+6.6%
32
134
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,210
+8.1%
31
135
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$30,460
+5.9%
31
136
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$106,080
+2.6%
31†
137
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,000
+11.3%
31
138
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,080
-5.0%
31
139
Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$102,240
+5.7%
31
140
Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree
$105,430
+5.8%
30
141
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,760
+8.5%
30
142
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,150
-5.5%
30
143
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$101,710
+6.1%
30
144
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,420
+3.7%
30
145
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,410
+11.5%
30
146
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree
$91,960
+4.4%
30
147
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
$45,060
+12.6%
30
148
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,090
+7.1%
30
149
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree
$125,520
-1.5%
30
150
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers · Associate's degree
$79,050
+8.6%
30
151
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$82,030
+6.4%
29
152
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$57,710
+6.4%
29
153
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$110,220
+3.9%
29
154
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$66,710
+6.7%
29
155
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,370
+2.3%
29
156
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$106,010
+4.9%
29
157
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree
$108,730
+3.9%
29
158
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
$123,950
+1.2%
29
159
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$71,080
+5.5%
29†
160
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree
$56,710
+9.7%
28
161
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$98,920
+4.3%
28
162
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,360
+6.4%
28
163
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$100,320
+5.4%
28
164
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree
$107,410
+3.2%
28
165
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$60,840
+4.2%
28
166
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$114,650
+3.1%
28
167
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists · Bachelor's degree
$89,170
+6.4%
28
168
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$99,550
+4.4%
28
169
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
$102,690
+4.4%
28
170
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$113,280
+1.9%
28
171
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$62,000
+7.7%
28
172
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$123,120
+1.7%
28
173
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$85,370
+6.5%
27
174
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
$103,090
+4.2%
27
175
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,920
+10.0%
27
176
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,070
+8.5%
27
177
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$106,480
+0.4%
27
178
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree
$70,700
+7.7%
27
179
Sociologists · Master's degree
$108,170
+3.6%
27
180
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$124,630
+0.7%
27
181
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$87,980
+5.5%
27
182
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,610
+3.1%
26
183
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,060
+3.4%
26†
184
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$46,480
+9.1%
26
185
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,640
+6.4%
26
186
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent
$124,530
-2.8%
26
187
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$37,370
+0.4%
26
188
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,190
+7.1%
26
189
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$35,720
-3.4%
26
190
Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$101,970
+2.5%
26
191
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$113,670
+2.0%
26
192
Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree
$71,300
+7.0%
26
193
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$70,050
+4.8%
26
194
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$76,430
+3.0%
26
195
Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree
$62,630
+3.4%
25
196
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree
$82,900
+3.5%
25
197
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$92,760
+3.4%
25
198
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,480
+0.4%
25
199
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
$101,850
+3.0%
25
200
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,720
+7.6%
25
201
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$79,160
+5.3%
25
202
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$74,710
+6.0%
25
203
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
$93,860
+3.4%
25
204
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$120,240
+0.6%
25
205
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other · Master's degree
$110,220
+2.0%
25
206
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$47,690
+3.6%
25
207
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$66,920
+1.6%
25
208
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$39,800
+6.7%
25
209
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,960
+1.2%
25
210
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$80,380
+4.5%
25
211
Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$106,870
+1.2%
25
212
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,520
+6.0%
25
213
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,840
+2.2%
25
214
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$66,750
+5.9%
25
215
Curators · Master's degree
$63,880
+7.0%
24
216
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$101,700
+2.7%
24
217
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,480
+4.6%
24†
218
Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$97,500
-4.2%
24
219
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
$84,410
+4.7%
24
220
Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$94,380
+0.7%
24†
221
Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree
$122,490
+0.2%
24
222
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,800
+3.6%
24
223
Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree
$89,810
+3.7%
24
224
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$89,170
+3.1%
24
225
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,970
+4.5%
24
226
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,580
+2.4%
24
227
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$71,860
+5.0%
24
228
Economists · Master's degree
$111,040
+1.2%
24
229
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,530
+6.3%
24
230
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$94,600
+2.4%
24
231
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$54,070
+5.2%
24
232
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree
$90,370
+1.6%
24
233
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent
$109,450
+1.3%
23
234
Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$103,080
+1.7%
23
235
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,830
+3.4%
23
236
Pile Driver Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,080
+4.3%
23
237
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$114,940
-0.7%
23
238
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$71,940
+4.5%
23
239
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$92,490
+3.0%
23
240
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,720
+8.2%
23
241
Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree
$80,330
+3.8%
23
242
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,970
+4.4%
23
243
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$80,800
+2.6%
23
244
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,380
+6.7%
23
245
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential
$27,040
+6.3%
23
246
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$78,940
-2.0%
23
247
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$92,960
+1.8%
23
248
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$79,260
+3.4%
22
249
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,490
+8.7%
22
250
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree
$76,360
+3.3%
22
251
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$77,310
+0.7%
22
252
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,890
+7.0%
22
253
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$48,580
+2.0%
22
254
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$78,580
+4.0%
22
255
Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$82,220
+3.7%
22
256
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
$79,380
+3.7%
22
257
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
$89,810
+1.5%
22
258
Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$88,190
+1.6%
22
259
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
$37,180
+5.5%
22
260
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$77,000
+2.6%
22
261
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
$75,200
+4.2%
22
262
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$83,520
+3.2%
22
263
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
$88,230
+0.5%
22
264
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,040
+2.9%
22
265
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
$73,690
+4.2%
22
266
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$95,850
-4.2%
22
267
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
$76,320
+4.1%
22
268
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$79,040
+3.6%
22
269
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$102,410
-0.8%
22
270
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$108,810
-0.7%
22
271
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,510
+4.2%
22
272
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$57,440
+5.1%
21
273
Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree
$86,110
+1.8%
21
274
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$41,170
+6.4%
21
275
Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree
$108,660
-0.1%
21
276
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,150
+4.3%
21
277
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,210
-1.6%
21
278
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$88,330
+2.2%
21
279
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$94,740
+1.0%
21
280
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$97,450
-3.1%
21
281
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$79,040
+3.0%
21
282
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$60,980
+3.8%
21
283
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree
$77,080
+1.9%
21
284
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$106,840
-6.1%
21
285
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,660
+3.5%
21
286
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$33,960
-13.5%
21
287
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$62,750
+4.3%
21
288
Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree
$60,840
+5.4%
21
289
Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$77,070
+3.1%
21
290
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$106,440
-1.3%
21
291
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$88,870
-11.2%
21
292
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
$91,700
-6.0%
21
293
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,420
-2.8%
21
294
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$36,050
+5.4%
21
295
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,440
+6.0%
21
296
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$89,170
+1.6%
21
297
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree
$70,700
+3.5%
21
298
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,330
+5.7%
21
299
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,210
+5.1%
20
300
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,230
+5.2%
20
301
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,210
+2.6%
20
302
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$92,760
+0.6%
20
303
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$97,020
-4.2%
20
304
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$56,730
+4.6%
20
305
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
$64,600
+4.6%
20
306
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree
$78,810
+1.7%
20
307
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,500
+2.7%
20
308
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,720
0.0%
20
309
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$61,220
+3.9%
20
310
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$81,700
+2.4%
20
311
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$39,710
+5.6%
20
312
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$94,460
+0.7%
20
313
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree
$46,130
+4.1%
20
314
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$72,800
+1.7%
20
315
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,360
+4.5%
20
316
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,030
+6.9%
20
317
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$41,240
+6.7%
20
318
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,500
+3.7%
20
319
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$83,900
0.0%
20
320
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree
$55,220
+4.0%
20
321
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree
$54,990
+4.8%
20
322
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$72,320
+1.3%
20
323
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
$54,060
+4.9%
20
324
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,900
+5.6%
20
325
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
$96,390
-0.8%
20
326
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$68,610
+3.6%
20
327
Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree
$62,230
+4.4%
20
328
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,360
+2.4%
20
329
Passenger Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,290
+4.7%
19
330
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,270
+3.0%
19
331
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,870
+2.8%
19
332
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,830
+0.3%
19
333
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
$87,210
+1.2%
19
334
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,360
-7.8%
19
335
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,000
+3.3%
19
336
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,690
+2.5%
19
337
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,760
+5.1%
19
338
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$56,470
+3.5%
19
339
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$80,580
-1.6%
19
340
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,510
+4.1%
19
341
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential
$34,540
+5.8%
19
342
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$32,150
+5.6%
19
343
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$40,210
+3.9%
19
344
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,820
+3.3%
19
345
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,500
+3.7%
19
346
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$60,950
+1.7%
19
347
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,340
+3.9%
19
348
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$45,680
+3.4%
19
349
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree
$94,630
-1.8%
19
350
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,500
+5.3%
19
351
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
$63,130
+2.3%
19
352
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$87,670
-5.1%
19
353
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$46,130
+3.1%
19
354
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,960
+2.0%
19
355
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,340
+2.0%
19
356
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,300
+3.5%
19
357
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$70,990
+2.1%
19
358
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,730
+3.5%
18†
359
Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree
$80,390
+1.4%
18
360
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree
$83,620
+1.2%
18
361
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,150
0.0%
18
362
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$63,110
-3.7%
18
363
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$43,450
+3.2%
18
364
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
$83,200
+0.9%
18
365
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$60,810
+2.5%
18
366
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,200
-2.9%
18
367
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining · No formal educational credential
$93,130
-22.3%
18
368
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$67,760
+2.3%
18
369
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
$56,470
+3.8%
18
370
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$62,060
+3.3%
18
371
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
$67,580
+2.5%
18
372
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
$90,600
-2.2%
18
373
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
$63,320
+3.2%
18
374
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,290
+4.9%
18
375
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,530
+3.2%
18
376
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,120
+2.5%
18
377
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$68,700
+0.2%
18
378
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,180
+3.8%
18
379
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree
$80,230
-1.8%
18
380
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,900
+4.9%
18
381
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$85,470
+0.2%
18
382
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
$76,090
+1.5%
18
383
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,710
+3.7%
18
384
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$80,290
+1.1%
18
385
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,730
+4.5%
17
386
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$77,870
-0.1%
17
387
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$77,860
+1.2%
17
388
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,950
+2.6%
17
389
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
$85,000
-1.2%
17
390
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$62,570
+2.1%
17
391
Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
$81,000
-1.9%
17
392
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$48,150
+4.3%
17
393
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$78,050
+0.5%
17
394
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,010
+3.2%
17
395
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,250
+2.9%
17
396
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,200
+0.2%
17
397
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
$45,860
+4.4%
17
398
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,940
0.0%
17
399
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$82,770
0.0%
17
400
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
$81,620
-2.6%
16
401
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$26,350
+6.4%
16
402
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$54,190
+1.1%
16
403
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,670
0.0%
16
404
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,680
+1.6%
16
405
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,390
-6.0%
16
406
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,260
+3.6%
16
407
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$78,130
-1.8%
16
408
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,840
+1.0%
16
409
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,760
+2.8%
16
410
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,190
+2.5%
16
411
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,160
-6.5%
16
412
Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree
$68,160
-3.2%
16
413
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$81,340
-4.4%
16
414
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,280
-5.8%
16
415
Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$76,000
-0.1%
16
416
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$33,890
+0.2%
16
417
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,740
+2.3%
16
418
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,090
+3.0%
16
419
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,900
-7.7%
16
420
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,910
+0.7%
16
421
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$38,090
+3.0%
16
422
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$58,330
+2.4%
16
423
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,900
+5.1%
15
424
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
$39,210
+4.5%
15
425
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,360
+3.8%
15
426
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,770
-12.9%
15
427
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,680
-0.4%
15
428
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$76,490
-0.2%
15
429
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
$76,790
-9.6%
15
430
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
$61,590
+1.4%
15
431
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree
$75,540
-2.5%
15
432
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,590
-1.8%
15
433
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$52,700
+2.4%
15
434
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,730
-0.9%
15
435
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$59,880
-3.5%
15
436
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,390
-0.1%
15
437
Craft Artists · No formal educational credential
$41,600
+2.1%
14†
438
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,210
-16.7%
14
439
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
$38,800
+4.0%
14
440
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,320
+1.0%
14
441
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$56,470
+1.5%
14
442
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,840
-7.8%
14
443
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,650
+2.2%
14
444
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
$70,560
-5.2%
14
445
Editors · Bachelor's degree
$63,630
+0.6%
14
446
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$45,990
+0.6%
14
447
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
$55,780
+1.0%
14
448
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,810
-10.5%
14
449
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,630
-0.2%
14
450
Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$63,080
+0.8%
14
451
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$68,730
-2.5%
14
452
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$57,820
-3.5%
14
453
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,410
+3.3%
14
454
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,300
+1.4%
13
455
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,170
-0.4%
13
456
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$50,450
+1.0%
13
457
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$35,790
+3.1%
13
458
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$41,670
-5.4%
13
459
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
$36,580
+3.0%
13
460
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,420
-16.3%
13
461
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree
$56,510
-7.1%
13
462
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential
$30,210
-1.5%
13
463
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,700
-9.0%
12
464
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,340
-3.5%
12
465
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,690
-12.0%
12
466
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,290
-2.8%
12
467
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$55,350
-8.4%
12
468
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$45,740
+0.9%
12
469
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,470
-2.3%
12
470
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
$55,280
+0.6%
12
471
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,100
-8.7%
12
472
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,390
-8.3%
12
473
Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,730
-0.6%
11
474
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,200
-16.1%
11
475
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,010
-15.2%
11
476
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,190
+1.8%
11
477
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,680
-0.6%
11
478
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
$50,450
-5.0%
11
479
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,300
-0.4%
11
480
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,910
-15.9%
11
481
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,940
-6.8%
11
482
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,560
+0.5%
11
483
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,040
-2.9%
10
484
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
$34,680
+1.2%
10
485
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,530
-8.9%
10
486
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,330
-2.3%
10†
487
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,010
-12.1%
10
488
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,460
-8.1%
10
489
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,740
-6.8%
10
490
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree
$46,680
-0.9%
10
491
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,360
-4.9%
10
492
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,740
-3.7%
10
493
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,630
-11.6%
10
494
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,840
-6.4%
10
495
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,800
-6.7%
10
496
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,000
-4.3%
10
497
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$41,590
-1.0%
10
498
Helpers--Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,820
-1.7%
10
499
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,130
-5.9%
10
500
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
$37,780
-5.6%
10
501
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential
$36,780
-3.3%
9
502
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,240
-2.3%
9
503
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,690
-26.3%
9†
504
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree
$44,790
-5.5%
9
505
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,760
-4.8%
9
506
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree
$43,820
-3.9%
9
507
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$43,850
-10.8%
9
508
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,700
-25.9%
9
509
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,990
-2.7%
8
510
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
$37,590
-17.2%
8
511
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
$32,150
-1.6%
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