Best jobs in Anniston, AL

The best-scoring occupations in the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area, ranked on local pay plus national growth and opportunity.

Search live jobs in Anniston, AL How we score
Wages here are local to Anniston, AL (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 (metro)
Growth & openings — EP 2024–34 (national)
How Anniston, AL pay compares to the nation
Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%
$101,220 vs $132,300 · -23.5%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
Rank by Overall score ·Pay ·Growth ·Openings
Compare · Alabama·Alaska·Arizona
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212
—†
+4.1%
—
600
100†
02
Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1213
—†
+6.4%
—
400
82†
03
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
—†
+33.5%
—
23,400
77†
04
Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1211
—†
+3.2%
—
1,300
76†
05
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$101,220
+40.1%
100
29,500
73
06
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
—†
+28.5%
—
16,000
72†
07
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1242
—†
+4.1%
—
400
65†
08
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree · 15-2011
—†
+21.8%
—
2,400
62†
09
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1241
—†
+4.3%
—
300
62†
10
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1216
—†
+3.3%
—
2,100
61†
11
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-2031
—†
+21.5%
—
9,600
58†
12
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$22,650
+6.1%
1,080
904,300
57
13
Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree · 15-1221
—†
+19.7%
—
3,200
55†
14
Orthodontists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1023
—†
+4.4%
—
200
53†
15
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential · 41-2031
$29,400
-0.5%
1,530
555,800
53
16
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential · 53-7065
$29,810
+8.5%
1,060
472,300
52
17
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$83,860
+23.2%
160
62,100
49
18
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
—†
+8.6%
—
2,700
49†
19
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$27,680
+17.0%
230
765,800
49
20
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree · 25-1071
—†
+17.3%
—
27,400
47†
21
Cashiers · No formal educational credential · 41-2011
$27,130
-9.9%
1,290
542,600
46
22
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$72,730
+4.9%
990
189,100
45
23
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent · 51-2090
$46,070
-0.1%
1,450
156,300
45
24
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree · 31-2011
—†
+19.2%
—
7,200
45†
25
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree · 15-1241
—†
+11.9%
—
11,200
44†
Showing top 25 of 688 scored occupations — show all 688show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+16.8%
44†
27
Physician Assistants · Master's degree
$98,130
+20.4%
43
28
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,640
+16.1%
43
29
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$126,920
+14.8%
42
30
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+20.0%
42†
31
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
—†
+16.2%
42†
32
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+19.8%
41†
33
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
—†
+13.8%
41†
34
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$61,910
+22.0%
41
35
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree
$99,260
+15.8%
41
36
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+18.4%
40†
37
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$98,540
+4.4%
40
38
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.0%
40†
39
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.2%
40†
40
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$29,850
+14.9%
40
41
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree
$111,170
+15.2%
39
42
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.8%
39†
43
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
38†
44
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.3%
37†
45
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
37†
46
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$73,110
+16.7%
36
47
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+15.4%
36†
48
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+10.0%
36†
49
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+11.2%
36†
50
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.6%
36†
51
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$38,710
+1.5%
35
52
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
—†
+13.0%
35†
53
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.5%
35†
54
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
34†
55
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,550
+4.0%
34
56
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
34†
57
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.2%
34†
58
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+12.8%
34†
59
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.6%
34†
60
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$85,200
+11.0%
34
61
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.1%
34†
62
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree
$46,690
+16.8%
33
63
Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
33†
64
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.8%
33†
65
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.1%
33†
66
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.2%
32†
67
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,900
+12.5%
32
68
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.5%
32†
69
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.1%
32†
70
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+12.9%
32†
71
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
32†
72
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+14.6%
32†
73
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
32†
74
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
32†
75
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+4.3%
32†
76
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$69,860
+15.0%
32
77
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,800
-1.6%
32
78
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
32†
79
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.2%
31†
80
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.6%
31†
81
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
31†
82
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
31†
83
Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
31†
84
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$98,520
+10.9%
31
85
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
31†
86
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.7%
31†
87
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$77,740
+12.5%
30
88
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.6%
30†
89
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.9%
30†
90
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,480
+5.8%
30
91
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
29†
92
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$92,500
+8.8%
29
93
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
29†
94
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.4%
29†
95
Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.6%
29†
96
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
29†
97
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.7%
29†
98
Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
29†
99
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
29†
100
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$99,150
+9.1%
29
101
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,510
+6.0%
29
102
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
29†
103
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.8%
29†
104
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
28†
105
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
28†
106
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.0%
28†
107
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
28†
108
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$66,740
+12.1%
28
109
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$31,920
+2.3%
28
110
Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$84,640
+3.0%
28
111
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
28†
112
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.7%
28†
113
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.3%
28†
114
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$84,120
+8.7%
28
115
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$24,640
-0.7%
27
116
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.0%
27†
117
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$126,760
+4.6%
27
118
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
27†
119
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree
$142,230
+3.8%
27
120
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$61,200
-2.0%
27
121
Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
27†
122
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$29,530
+2.0%
27
123
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,200
+9.5%
27
124
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+7.3%
27†
125
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$66,260
+4.6%
27
126
Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$63,150
+10.8%
27
127
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.5%
27†
128
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.4%
27†
129
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
27†
130
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+7.1%
27†
131
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$149,360
+2.5%
26
132
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
26†
133
Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.7%
26†
134
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
26†
135
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$117,810
+4.7%
26
136
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
26†
137
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$102,450
+7.2%
26
138
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.3%
26†
139
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
+10.1%
26†
140
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.5%
26†
141
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,190
+7.3%
26
142
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.7%
25†
143
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$26,410
-13.5%
25
144
Economists · Master's degree
—†
+1.2%
25†
145
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
25†
146
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
25†
147
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+8.1%
25†
148
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,840
+6.6%
25
149
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
25†
150
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.7%
25†
151
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
25†
152
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree
—†
+9.7%
25†
153
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.2%
24†
154
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$66,060
+6.2%
24
155
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
24†
156
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
24†
157
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.1%
24†
158
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.7%
24†
159
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.1%
24†
160
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.0%
24†
161
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$113,210
+4.1%
24
162
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$131,420
+1.9%
24
163
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
24†
164
Nuclear Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.1%
24†
165
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
—†
+9.5%
23†
166
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$33,970
+7.3%
23
167
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,130
+3.1%
23
168
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,350
-5.0%
23
169
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$23,700
+12.1%
23
170
Curators · Master's degree
—†
+7.0%
23†
171
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,820
+2.2%
23
172
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,650
+1.2%
23
173
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+9.1%
23†
174
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
23†
175
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,190
-5.5%
23
176
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$64,300
+5.8%
22
177
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
22†
178
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
22†
179
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$97,290
+5.0%
22
180
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$54,570
+6.7%
22
181
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,960
+5.3%
22
182
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.7%
22†
183
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,780
+8.1%
22
184
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.0%
22†
185
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
22†
186
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.6%
22†
187
Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.0%
22†
188
Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.2%
22†
189
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
22†
190
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
21†
191
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
21†
192
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
21†
193
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
21†
194
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,080
+3.7%
21
195
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
21†
196
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,190
+8.8%
21
197
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.3%
21†
198
Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree
—†
+1.7%
21†
199
Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
21†
200
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
21†
201
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.2%
21†
202
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,170
+4.2%
21
203
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,350
+3.8%
21
204
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
21†
205
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$58,030
+7.7%
21
206
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
21†
207
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
21†
208
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,710
+0.3%
21
209
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
21†
210
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,910
+6.4%
21
211
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
21†
212
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.2%
21†
213
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
20†
214
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
20†
215
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
20†
216
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
20†
217
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.1%
20†
218
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.0%
20†
219
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
20†
220
Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree
—†
+3.7%
20†
221
Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+1.6%
20†
222
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.6%
20†
223
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$56,950
+7.0%
20
224
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.6%
20†
225
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,040
+6.4%
20
226
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.3%
20†
227
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.4%
20†
228
Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$85,480
+2.5%
20†
229
Nuclear Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-7.7%
20†
230
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+7.7%
20†
231
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
20†
232
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.2%
20†
233
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.5%
20†
234
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
20†
235
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,890
+3.1%
20
236
Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree
$65,250
+6.4%
20
237
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.9%
20†
238
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
20†
239
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$63,110
-1.6%
19
240
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.7%
19†
241
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.9%
19†
242
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
19†
243
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.6%
19†
244
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,200
+3.7%
19
245
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
19†
246
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,660
-0.3%
19
247
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.7%
19†
248
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$51,170
+6.4%
19
249
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
19†
250
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.9%
19†
251
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.1%
19†
252
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
19†
253
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.0%
19†
254
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.2%
19†
255
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.8%
19†
256
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.6%
19†
257
Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.9%
19†
258
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
—†
+3.4%
19†
259
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
19†
260
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.6%
19†
261
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,590
+4.2%
19
262
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$57,090
+2.6%
18
263
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
18†
264
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
18†
265
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
18†
266
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,850
+4.5%
18
267
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
18†
268
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+7.0%
18†
269
Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
18†
270
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.8%
18†
271
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
18†
272
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.4%
18†
273
Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
18†
274
Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.8%
18†
275
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,020
+3.6%
18
276
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
18†
277
Choreographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.1%
18†
278
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
18†
279
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$29,180
+3.6%
18
280
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.3%
18†
281
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$41,110
+7.1%
17
282
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.2%
17†
283
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree
$41,750
-5.8%
17
284
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$25,760
+5.9%
17
285
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
17†
286
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$27,230
-3.4%
17
287
Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
17†
288
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.4%
17†
289
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,060
+6.4%
17
290
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,170
+3.1%
17
291
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
17†
292
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
17†
293
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.2%
17†
294
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,620
+6.3%
17
295
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
17†
296
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.7%
17†
297
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.9%
17†
298
Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
17†
299
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.7%
17†
300
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
+3.5%
17†
301
Archivists · Master's degree
—†
+3.8%
17†
302
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
17†
303
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
17†
304
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
17†
305
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
17†
306
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.7%
17†
307
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.6%
17†
308
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
17†
309
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.6%
17†
310
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
17†
311
Bakers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.6%
17†
312
Historians · Master's degree
—†
+2.2%
17†
313
Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
17†
314
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,970
0.0%
17
315
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
17†
316
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
17†
317
Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.7%
17†
318
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,960
+6.4%
17
319
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.9%
17†
320
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.7%
17†
321
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
17†
322
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,070
+4.5%
16
323
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
16†
324
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
16†
325
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
16†
326
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$61,480
+3.8%
16
327
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
16†
328
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
16†
329
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,610
+2.4%
16
330
Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
16†
331
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.8%
16†
332
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$57,190
+4.3%
16
333
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree
$53,840
+3.5%
16
334
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
16†
335
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
16†
336
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
16†
337
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$73,340
+3.4%
16
338
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.2%
16†
339
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
16†
340
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
16†
341
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
16†
342
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
16†
343
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
16†
344
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,340
-8.9%
16
345
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,940
+3.4%
16
346
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,440
-6.7%
16
347
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
16†
348
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
16†
349
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
16†
350
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
16†
351
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.8%
16†
352
Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
16†
353
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
16†
354
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
16†
355
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.4%
16†
356
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
16†
357
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
16†
358
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,600
+2.9%
16
359
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
15†
360
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
15†
361
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,860
+5.0%
15
362
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
15†
363
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
15†
364
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,760
+0.4%
15
365
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
15†
366
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,480
0.0%
15
367
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
15†
368
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
15†
369
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
15†
370
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.6%
15†
371
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.7%
15†
372
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$48,500
+4.8%
15
373
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree
—†
+4.0%
15†
374
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
15†
375
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
15†
376
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$30,230
+6.7%
15
377
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
15†
378
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.7%
15†
379
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.3%
15†
380
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.5%
15†
381
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.1%
15†
382
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$26,650
+3.9%
15
383
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
15†
384
School Psychologists · Master's degree
—†
+0.7%
15†
385
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree
$27,780
+4.1%
15
386
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
15†
387
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
15†
388
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+0.6%
15†
389
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
15†
390
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree
—†
+1.7%
15†
391
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
14†
392
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
14†
393
Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.8%
14†
394
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
-4.4%
14†
395
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
14†
396
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
14†
397
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$33,150
+5.1%
14
398
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree
$83,320
-1.5%
14
399
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,010
+3.6%
14
400
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
14†
401
Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree
$45,920
+3.4%
14
402
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$61,740
+1.7%
14
403
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
14†
404
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
14†
405
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
406
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$54,600
+3.0%
14
407
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.1%
14†
408
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
14†
409
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
14†
410
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
14†
411
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
14†
412
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$42,720
+4.5%
14
413
Animal Breeders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.4%
14†
414
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
14†
415
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree
$45,990
+3.3%
14
416
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,410
+0.7%
14
417
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,010
+4.1%
14
418
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
14†
419
Shampooers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
14†
420
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree
—†
+3.1%
13†
421
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.9%
13†
422
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
13†
423
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.4%
13†
424
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$39,870
+1.1%
13
425
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
13†
426
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
13†
427
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
13†
428
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+0.5%
13†
429
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
13†
430
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
13†
431
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,580
-1.8%
13
432
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,010
+3.0%
13
433
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree
$65,540
+1.7%
13
434
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
13†
435
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.1%
13†
436
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
13†
437
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$35,480
+3.1%
13
438
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,550
+2.4%
13
439
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
13†
440
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$41,380
+1.7%
13
441
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
13†
442
Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$78,690
-4.2%
13
443
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree
$22,230
-1.5%
13
444
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.4%
13†
445
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
13†
446
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
13†
447
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$25,740
+0.4%
13
448
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
13†
449
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
13†
450
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,980
0.0%
13
451
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$23,960
+2.0%
13
452
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.4%
13†
453
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$32,290
+3.2%
13
454
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
13†
455
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
13†
456
Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
13†
457
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
13†
458
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,440
-10.7%
13
459
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$25,780
+5.4%
13
460
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
13†
461
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
13†
462
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
13†
463
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.2%
12†
464
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.7%
12†
465
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+1.4%
12†
466
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,400
+1.3%
12
467
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$61,780
+1.3%
12
468
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,420
+3.5%
12
469
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
12†
470
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.0%
12†
471
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.3%
12†
472
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$55,930
-3.5%
12
473
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
12†
474
Roof Bolters, Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-34.2%
12†
475
Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
12†
476
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
12†
477
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.6%
12†
478
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$27,180
+3.7%
12
479
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.8%
12†
480
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,900
0.0%
12
481
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
12†
482
Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
483
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
12†
484
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
12†
485
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
12†
486
Embalmers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.3%
12†
487
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-10.8%
12†
488
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
12†
489
Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.2%
12†
490
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
491
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.0%
12†
492
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.8%
11†
493
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,220
-3.8%
11
494
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.6%
11†
495
Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.9%
11†
496
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.4%
11†
497
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
0.0%
11†
498
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.7%
11†
499
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,420
-25.9%
11
500
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.8%
11†
501
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.6%
11†
502
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,060
+3.0%
11
503
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
11†
504
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$68,080
-4.2%
11
505
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,450
-7.7%
11
506
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.5%
11†
507
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-24.4%
11†
508
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.1%
11†
509
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.0%
11†
510
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
11†
511
Dredge Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
11†
512
Craft Artists · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.1%
11†
513
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
11†
514
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
11†
515
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
0.0%
11†
516
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,650
+2.5%
11
517
Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.1%
11†
518
Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$66,230
-0.1%
11
519
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,040
+3.8%
11
520
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.1%
11†
521
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.8%
11†
522
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
11†
523
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,730
-4.2%
11
524
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$26,740
+3.7%
11
525
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.3%
11†
526
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$26,780
+3.0%
11
527
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
11†
528
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$44,480
+2.1%
11
529
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.5%
11†
530
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
11†
531
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
11†
532
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
10†
533
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,610
+3.0%
10
534
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-8.4%
10†
535
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.0%
10†
536
Farm and Home Management Educators · Master's degree
—†
-2.5%
10†
537
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree
$64,010
-1.8%
10
538
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,860
+1.6%
10
539
Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-3.2%
10†
540
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$16,570
+0.2%
10
541
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,070
-0.9%
10
542
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.2%
10†
543
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.4%
10†
544
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
10†
545
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
10†
546
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.8%
10†
547
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
10†
548
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,000
+1.0%
10
549
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$49,630
-3.7%
10
550
Woodworkers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.4%
10†
551
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
10†
552
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.5%
10†
553
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
10†
554
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
-6.5%
10†
555
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$20,730
-2.9%
10
556
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
10†
557
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.4%
10†
558
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,140
-0.7%
10
559
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
10†
560
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.7%
10†
561
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
10†
562
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
10†
563
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-19.6%
10†
564
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$46,770
+0.9%
10
565
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
9†
566
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.3%
9†
567
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.6%
9†
568
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.5%
9†
569
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.4%
9†
570
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,220
-12.9%
9
571
Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
-5.6%
9†
572
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
9†
573
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
9†
574
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,420
-2.3%
9
575
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
—†
-17.2%
9†
576
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$39,270
+0.2%
9
577
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
9†
578
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
9†
579
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree
—†
-13.7%
9†
580
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
9†
581
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
9†
582
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.8%
9†
583
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
9†
584
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.7%
9†
585
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,870
+0.5%
9
586
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.3%
9†
587
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
9†
588
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,460
+2.3%
9
589
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.9%
9†
590
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.8%
8†
591
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-6.9%
8†
592
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,580
-0.9%
8
593
Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
8†
594
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.8%
8†
595
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-36.1%
8†
596
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.8%
8†
597
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.9%
8†
598
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,080
-12.0%
8
599
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.8%
8†
600
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
-9.6%
8†
601
Tutors · Some college, no degree
—†
+0.6%
8†
602
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,130
-6.5%
8
603
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
8†
604
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$31,890
-10.8%
8
605
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.0%
8†
606
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$34,900
+1.0%
8
607
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,720
-12.1%
8
608
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.5%
8†
609
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$28,400
+0.2%
8
610
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.2%
8†
611
Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
8†
612
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.1%
8†
613
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.3%
8†
614
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-3.9%
8†
615
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
8†
616
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
8†
617
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree
—†
-7.1%
8†
618
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.3%
8†
619
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.5%
8†
620
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,650
-0.4%
8
621
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.2%
8†
622
Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.0%
8†
623
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.5%
8†
624
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,150
-1.4%
8
625
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
7†
626
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,280
-7.8%
7
627
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$26,190
-5.4%
7
628
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential
—†
-1.5%
7†
629
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.9%
7†
630
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.0%
7†
631
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree
—†
-0.9%
7†
632
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.7%
7†
633
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.0%
7†
634
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.0%
7†
635
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
7†
636
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
7†
637
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
7†
638
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.1%
7†
639
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.0%
7†
640
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.2%
7†
641
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.5%
7†
642
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.9%
7†
643
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-6.8%
7†
644
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree
—†
-5.5%
7†
645
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.1%
7†
646
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
7†
647
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
7†
648
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.2%
7†
649
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
7†
650
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
7†
651
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.4%
7†
652
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.5%
7†
653
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
7†
654
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.6%
7†
655
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.1%
7†
656
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree
$38,210
-1.8%
7
657
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
7†
658
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.9%
7†
659
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.2%
6†
660
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.4%
6†
661
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.8%
6†
662
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.4%
6†
663
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,470
-2.3%
6
664
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
6†
665
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-21.2%
6†
666
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-14.6%
6†
667
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
6†
668
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-18.1%
6†
669
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
6†
670
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.9%
6†
671
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.7%
6†
672
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
6†
673
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,570
-11.6%
6
674
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
6†
675
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.1%
6†
676
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$28,760
-1.0%
6
677
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-26.3%
6†
678
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.5%
6†
679
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
6†
680
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.1%
5†
681
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.6%
5†
682
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.7%
5†
683
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$27,230
-6.7%
5
684
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
5†
685
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.5%
5†
686
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
5†
687
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.6%
5†
688
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
4†
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