Best jobs in Charlotte, NC

The best-scoring occupations in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area, ranked on local pay plus national growth and opportunity.

Search live jobs in Charlotte, NC How we score
Wages here are local to Charlotte, NC (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 Charlotte, NC pay compares to the nation
Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%
$572,910 vs $358,550 · +59.8%
$528,750 vs $496,010 · +6.6%
$77,950 vs $64,120 · +21.6%
$130,310 vs $132,300 · -1.5%
$132,460 vs $120,230 · +10.2%
$135,920 vs $135,980 · -0.0%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
Rank by Overall score ·Pay ·Growth ·Openings
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#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1242
$572,910
+4.1%
140
400
100
02
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212
$528,750
+4.1%
150
600
93
03
Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081
$77,950
+49.9%
40
2,300
83
04
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$130,310
+40.1%
1,970
29,500
81
05
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
$132,460
+33.5%
4,420
23,400
75
06
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree · 15-1252
$135,920
+15.8%
20,820
115,200
72
07
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249
—†
+3.9%
80
600
71†
08
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$28,880
+6.1%
27,050
904,300
68
09
Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231
$45,970
+42.1%
150
4,100
67
10
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential · 53-7062
$38,850
+1.5%
40,540
384,300
66
11
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
$131,440
+28.5%
2,640
16,000
65
12
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$33,680
+17.0%
13,520
765,800
65
13
Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1217
$337,600
+5.4%
90
300
63
14
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3031
$172,760
+14.8%
9,290
74,600
62
15
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree · 11-1011
$329,030
+4.3%
740
22,200
62
16
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3021
$176,840
+15.2%
8,120
55,600
61
17
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential · 41-2031
$33,580
-0.5%
35,150
555,800
61
18
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1229
$327,040
+2.5%
2,400
9,600
60
19
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218
$353,740
+1.2%
160
600
60
20
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
$277,550
+8.6%
910
2,700
59
21
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1222
—†
+4.2%
—
400
59†
22
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$90,620
+4.9%
27,010
189,100
58
23
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential · 53-7065
$37,440
+8.5%
23,250
472,300
57
24
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$111,080
+23.2%
3,630
62,100
57
25
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1081
$254,570
+1.8%
—
300
55†
Showing top 25 of 754 scored occupations — show all 754show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$276,170
+6.4%
55
27
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$112,730
+4.4%
54
28
Orthodontists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.4%
54†
29
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
53†
30
Physician Assistants · Master's degree
$133,140
+20.4%
53
31
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$289,780
+3.3%
53
32
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree
$128,730
+21.8%
52
33
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$29,610
-9.9%
51
34
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$37,030
+14.9%
50
35
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$105,180
+21.5%
49
36
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$269,270
+2.7%
48
37
Dentists, All Other Specialists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.3%
47†
38
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,980
-5.5%
47
39
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
$105,240
+18.5%
46
40
Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree
$102,630
+19.7%
45
41
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$92,910
+4.6%
44
42
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$70,720
+22.0%
44
43
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
43†
44
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$56,120
+4.0%
43
45
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$156,020
+4.5%
42
46
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$166,200
+6.6%
42
47
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
$134,410
+11.9%
42
48
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$162,000
+4.7%
41
49
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$102,920
+8.8%
41
50
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$36,430
-0.7%
41
51
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$105,200
+5.6%
41
52
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$110,790
+8.7%
40
53
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,530
+16.1%
40
54
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$79,000
+16.7%
40
55
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
$72,780
+19.2%
40
56
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$157,180
+4.1%
39
57
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$189,220
+4.1%
38
58
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree
$56,130
+16.8%
38
59
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$90,960
+15.0%
38
60
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,110
+20.0%
38
61
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$157,210
+8.0%
37
62
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$107,200
+8.7%
37
63
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$98,450
+13.8%
37
64
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$78,250
+16.8%
37
65
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$217,670
+0.8%
37
66
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
$138,870
+8.7%
37
67
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
$128,110
+11.1%
37
68
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$169,850
+6.1%
37
69
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,540
+19.8%
37
70
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$66,760
+17.3%
37
71
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,260
+18.4%
37
72
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$82,930
+6.7%
36
73
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$158,930
+5.0%
36
74
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$99,440
+9.6%
36
75
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$195,770
+2.7%
36
76
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$102,090
+11.0%
36
77
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$117,170
+11.2%
36
78
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree
$169,960
+3.8%
36
79
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$129,080
+9.6%
36
80
Genetic Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+9.3%
36†
81
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$98,650
+13.0%
36
82
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,520
+12.5%
35
83
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$150,580
+4.6%
35
84
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$173,160
+3.7%
34
85
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$110,790
+8.2%
34
86
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$91,160
+12.5%
34
87
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$101,060
+10.9%
34
88
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
$68,100
+16.2%
34
89
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$78,330
+6.2%
34
90
Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$106,510
+5.7%
34
91
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
$56,350
+12.6%
34†
92
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,850
+3.1%
34
93
Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$68,480
+10.8%
34
94
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$45,850
+7.3%
34
95
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$35,600
+2.0%
34
96
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,500
+0.3%
34
97
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,010
-6.7%
34
98
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$133,530
+6.5%
33
99
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,300
+5.3%
33
100
Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$82,020
+3.0%
33
101
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,280
+6.0%
33
102
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,930
+15.4%
33
103
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
33†
104
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$151,540
+3.9%
33
105
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
$85,550
+13.3%
33
106
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$101,950
+9.1%
33
107
Statisticians · Master's degree
$126,350
+8.5%
33
108
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree
$81,990
+10.0%
32
109
Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
32†
110
Sociologists · Master's degree
—†
+3.6%
32†
111
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$82,020
+12.1%
32
112
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
$144,750
+5.1%
32
113
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,860
+7.3%
32
114
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,080
+9.5%
31
115
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,000
+3.8%
31
116
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,650
+4.2%
31
117
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.0%
31†
118
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$118,100
+6.1%
31
119
Semiconductor Processing Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.9%
31†
120
Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree
$157,800
+3.5%
31
121
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,430
+2.3%
31
122
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,540
+11.9%
31
123
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$132,830
+6.1%
31
124
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree
$81,370
+3.3%
30
125
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
$146,850
+4.3%
30
126
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$134,990
+5.0%
30
127
Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree
$127,110
+5.8%
30
128
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$103,360
+7.2%
29
129
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$109,160
+4.0%
29†
130
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$106,880
+8.1%
29
131
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
29†
132
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
$61,530
+12.9%
29
133
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$66,150
+12.8%
29
134
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$144,270
+3.1%
29
135
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$97,440
+8.7%
29
136
Acupuncturists · Master's degree
$82,890
+6.8%
29†
137
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree
$42,480
+14.7%
29
138
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
$91,540
+9.5%
29
139
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$102,370
+5.0%
29
140
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
29†
141
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$98,390
+7.0%
29
142
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$108,480
+7.3%
29
143
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$101,880
+8.2%
28
144
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
$56,040
+9.5%
28†
145
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
28†
146
Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
$111,400
+4.6%
28
147
Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree
$167,450
+0.2%
28
148
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$89,190
+9.5%
28
149
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$59,240
+12.8%
28
150
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
$101,980
+7.5%
28
151
Taxi Drivers · No formal educational credential
—†
+11.1%
28†
152
Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,650
+6.5%
28†
153
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,530
+12.1%
28
154
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$67,330
+11.5%
28
155
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$77,890
+5.8%
27
156
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
$127,440
+4.2%
27
157
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$128,640
+1.9%
27
158
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
+10.1%
27†
159
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree
$107,630
+6.2%
27
160
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$110,610
+5.5%
27
161
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,170
-0.3%
27
162
Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree
$94,290
+7.0%
27
163
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,840
+8.1%
27
164
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree
$124,370
+1.9%
27
165
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,660
-0.1%
26
166
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree
$50,800
-5.8%
26
167
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
$90,000
+4.2%
26†
168
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,980
+11.4%
26
169
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,800
-1.6%
26
170
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,590
+10.4%
26
171
Flight Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,890
+9.2%
26
172
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$53,660
+4.2%
26
173
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.6%
26†
174
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,460
+6.4%
26
175
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,070
+3.1%
26
176
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$104,910
+5.7%
25
177
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
$56,970
+11.1%
25
178
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award
$105,300
+5.5%
25
179
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$111,030
+3.8%
25
180
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree
$90,930
+7.1%
25
181
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$38,630
+3.6%
25
182
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,000
+11.0%
25
183
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$27,690
-13.5%
25
184
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
$113,130
+4.4%
25
185
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,470
+3.7%
25
186
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,830
+8.8%
25
187
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,920
+11.3%
25
188
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree
$81,450
+7.7%
25
189
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,490
+3.7%
25
190
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree
$58,090
+9.7%
25
191
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
$98,820
+5.8%
25
192
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$58,680
-2.0%
24
193
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,010
+0.4%
24
194
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$37,390
+5.9%
24
195
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$81,740
+6.6%
24
196
Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree
$79,990
+6.4%
24
197
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
24†
198
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$118,230
+2.1%
24
199
Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$102,070
+4.9%
24
200
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
24†
201
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$66,410
+7.7%
24
202
Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree
$87,270
+6.5%
24
203
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$97,670
+5.2%
24
204
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree
$98,620
+3.9%
23
205
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$112,860
-15.3%
23†
206
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,740
-5.0%
23
207
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$86,720
+3.0%
23
208
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$107,150
+2.9%
23
209
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$74,760
+7.3%
23
210
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
23†
211
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers · Doctoral or professional degree
$140,050
-0.7%
23
212
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,260
+7.1%
23
213
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$115,890
+2.6%
23
214
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,190
+3.1%
23
215
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,420
+10.0%
23
216
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,060
+6.4%
23
217
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$75,190
+4.8%
23
218
Nuclear Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-7.7%
23†
219
Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$105,370
+3.7%
23
220
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,220
+6.4%
23
221
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,080
+1.2%
22
222
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$88,890
+4.9%
22
223
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,670
+8.5%
22
224
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
$53,250
+9.5%
22
225
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$110,510
+2.9%
22
226
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists · Bachelor's degree
$79,330
+6.4%
22
227
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$78,950
+4.3%
22
228
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.4%
22†
229
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$76,960
+5.3%
22
230
Nuclear Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$131,850
-1.1%
22
231
Special Effects Artists and Animators · Bachelor's degree
$92,340
+1.6%
22†
232
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$132,030
-11.2%
22
233
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,430
+6.0%
22
234
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,720
+8.5%
22
235
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,420
+5.8%
22
236
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,690
+4.5%
22
237
Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree
—†
+3.7%
22†
238
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$46,310
+9.1%
22
239
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$60,300
-1.6%
21
240
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$108,070
+2.5%
21
241
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.2%
21†
242
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,900
+3.6%
21
243
Economists · Master's degree
$117,600
+1.2%
21
244
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,780
+8.7%
21
245
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$74,930
+5.5%
21
246
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$74,530
+5.7%
21
247
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
$101,300
+3.0%
21
248
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
21†
249
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
$74,850
+4.9%
21
250
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,960
+4.5%
21
251
Calibration Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.7%
21†
252
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.2%
21†
253
Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree
$125,180
-2.2%
21
254
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
$95,320
+3.3%
21
255
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$96,030
0.0%
21
256
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$78,200
+1.7%
20
257
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$51,110
+7.1%
20
258
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers · Associate's degree
$49,970
+8.6%
20
259
Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$87,530
+3.1%
20
260
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$46,440
+6.4%
20
261
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$43,880
+1.1%
20
262
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$78,580
+4.0%
20
263
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$76,330
+5.4%
20
264
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,800
-3.2%
20†
265
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$65,140
+2.6%
20
266
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential
$29,470
+6.3%
20
267
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$74,470
+5.3%
20
268
Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
20†
269
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$32,240
+0.4%
20
270
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,110
+8.2%
20
271
Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$89,990
-4.2%
20
272
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
$85,470
+4.1%
20
273
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,480
+6.4%
20
274
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,870
+3.6%
20
275
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,530
+5.6%
20
276
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
$92,630
+3.0%
20
277
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,930
+3.1%
20
278
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$76,710
+4.4%
19
279
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$113,890
-0.7%
19
280
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
$99,250
+1.9%
19
281
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
$81,820
+4.1%
19
282
Rock Splitters, Quarry · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.4%
19†
283
Paperhangers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
19†
284
Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$93,720
+1.7%
19
285
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$82,840
+3.9%
19
286
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree
$72,730
+4.4%
19
287
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$103,420
-1.3%
19
288
Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree
$60,950
+3.4%
19
289
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
$83,900
+3.5%
19
290
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$100,640
-4.4%
19
291
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,400
+7.6%
19
292
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$96,790
+2.1%
19
293
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
$83,170
+3.4%
19
294
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree
$86,420
+3.2%
19
295
Subway and Streetcar Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
19†
296
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other · Master's degree
$96,640
+2.0%
19
297
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree
$36,480
+4.1%
19
298
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
19†
299
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,080
+6.3%
19
300
Curators · Master's degree
$53,100
+7.0%
19
301
Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$101,740
+1.2%
19
302
Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree
$83,770
+3.2%
19
303
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,660
+5.0%
19
304
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,420
+6.7%
19
305
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$84,630
+3.3%
19
306
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.8%
19†
307
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree
$29,730
-1.5%
18
308
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree
$89,170
-1.5%
18
309
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree
$59,420
+4.8%
18
310
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$63,490
+4.5%
18
311
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
$76,740
+3.8%
18
312
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$78,210
+3.6%
18
313
Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.8%
18†
314
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
18†
315
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,330
+4.5%
18
316
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$39,770
+3.2%
18
317
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$59,110
-2.0%
18
318
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
18†
319
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$48,410
+5.9%
18
320
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree
$59,530
+3.5%
18
321
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$36,580
+5.6%
18
322
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$63,920
+4.3%
18
323
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,300
+2.4%
18
324
Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$84,790
+2.5%
18
325
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,520
+3.4%
18
326
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,260
+6.9%
18
327
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,400
+8.1%
18
328
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,480
+4.5%
17
329
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,900
-1.6%
17
330
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$88,490
+2.0%
17
331
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$69,300
+3.9%
17
332
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$33,500
+6.7%
17
333
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$63,940
+4.1%
17
334
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,070
+2.2%
17
335
Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree
$66,700
+3.8%
17
336
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
$36,890
+7.7%
17
337
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,950
+7.0%
17
338
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,700
+3.4%
17
339
Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree
$65,740
+4.4%
17
340
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,980
+5.6%
17
341
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,340
+5.2%
17
342
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,200
+6.0%
17
343
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$65,960
+3.4%
17
344
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,120
+6.7%
17
345
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$28,900
+3.4%
17
346
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$60,220
-3.7%
17
347
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,490
+6.6%
17
348
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$31,260
+3.9%
17
349
Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
17†
350
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$55,550
+5.3%
17
351
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,420
+3.7%
17
352
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$98,890
-0.1%
17
353
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,870
+2.8%
17
354
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$85,650
+1.7%
17
355
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$54,820
+4.6%
17
356
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,680
+5.1%
17†
357
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
17†
358
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$89,410
+1.0%
17
359
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
16†
360
Fashion Designers · Bachelor's degree
$82,130
+2.0%
16
361
Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree
$75,420
+1.8%
16
362
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,550
+5.1%
16
363
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
$64,370
+3.2%
16
364
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,960
-7.7%
16
365
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
$63,720
+3.6%
16
366
Embalmers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.3%
16†
367
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$31,440
+6.4%
16
368
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,680
-5.1%
16
369
Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree
$78,900
-5.6%
16†
370
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.6%
16†
371
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
16†
372
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential
$28,740
+5.8%
16
373
Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+1.6%
16†
374
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$34,180
-3.4%
16
375
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,110
+3.3%
16
376
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,250
+4.9%
16
377
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
$97,880
-3.5%
16
378
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
16†
379
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,300
0.0%
16
380
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$54,070
+4.5%
16
381
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
$41,030
+4.3%
16†
382
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$52,890
+5.1%
16
383
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
$61,730
+3.7%
16
384
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$78,350
+1.8%
16
385
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$77,990
-4.2%
16
386
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$59,870
+0.2%
16
387
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,350
+4.5%
16
388
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$76,690
+2.2%
16
389
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,500
+6.4%
16
390
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,540
+4.9%
16
391
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree
$61,730
+3.5%
16
392
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$77,870
+2.0%
16
393
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,660
+3.8%
16†
394
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
16†
395
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,750
+3.3%
16†
396
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,980
+6.2%
16
397
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
$82,610
+0.9%
16
398
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$73,450
+2.4%
16
399
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$62,360
+1.7%
16
400
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
$72,610
+2.5%
16
401
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$73,010
+2.4%
16
402
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$37,030
-5.4%
16
403
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
$40,640
+5.5%
16
404
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$62,060
+3.5%
16
405
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,630
+2.8%
16
406
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,670
0.0%
16
407
Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential
$44,380
+5.7%
15
408
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,400
+5.7%
15
409
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,080
+3.6%
15
410
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,580
+4.1%
15
411
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree
$63,990
+1.2%
15†
412
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,570
+4.7%
15
413
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,660
+4.6%
15
414
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$59,810
+2.1%
15
415
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$72,970
+1.7%
15
416
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
$92,160
-5.2%
15
417
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$90,580
-1.7%
15
418
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,810
+3.6%
15
419
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree
$55,530
+4.0%
15
420
Shampooers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
15†
421
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$65,980
+3.0%
15
422
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,300
+3.0%
15
423
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$44,900
+3.8%
15
424
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$73,260
+2.0%
15
425
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$63,940
+1.3%
15
426
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$69,750
+2.1%
15
427
Archivists · Master's degree
$58,000
+3.8%
15
428
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$72,620
+1.7%
15
429
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,510
+6.4%
15
430
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,290
+4.4%
15
431
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,880
+3.7%
15
432
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$31,150
+5.4%
15
433
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,570
+1.6%
15
434
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$80,850
+0.7%
15
435
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,570
-0.8%
15
436
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
$84,720
-6.0%
15
437
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,980
+2.3%
15
438
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,900
+5.7%
15
439
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$89,140
-8.8%
15
440
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$62,220
+2.6%
15
441
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
$78,800
+1.2%
15
442
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
$80,080
-2.6%
15
443
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$68,660
+2.3%
15
444
Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree
$41,860
+5.4%
15
445
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$66,140
+2.3%
15
446
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,830
+4.3%
15
447
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$38,850
+5.3%
15
448
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$86,770
-2.8%
15
449
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$35,950
+3.1%
14
450
Editors · Bachelor's degree
$77,730
+0.6%
14
451
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,760
+3.2%
14
452
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree
$64,240
+1.7%
14
453
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$37,690
+2.0%
14
454
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,500
+2.9%
14
455
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$56,780
+3.0%
14
456
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters · High school diploma or equivalent
$86,900
-0.9%
14
457
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,340
-1.8%
14
458
Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
459
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$29,410
+6.0%
14
460
Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.3%
14†
461
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree
$58,070
+3.1%
14
462
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
$45,900
+4.2%
14
463
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,500
+3.2%
14
464
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.1%
14†
465
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$45,470
+2.7%
14†
466
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$74,760
+0.6%
14
467
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$66,890
+2.1%
14
468
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,080
+3.5%
14
469
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
14†
470
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
14†
471
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,020
+0.2%
14
472
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,110
+3.0%
14
473
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
14†
474
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$65,180
+2.1%
14
475
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,790
+1.6%
14
476
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,320
+2.5%
14
477
Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,510
+5.9%
14
478
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
14†
479
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.7%
14†
480
Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree
$63,650
+2.1%
14
481
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,760
+3.2%
14
482
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,060
+4.2%
14
483
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
$43,760
+4.5%
14
484
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$61,010
-3.5%
14
485
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,910
+3.7%
14
486
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,830
+3.5%
14
487
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
$44,520
+3.8%
14
488
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
$46,740
+4.0%
14
489
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$33,550
+3.0%
14
490
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$72,600
-4.2%
14
491
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,390
-2.9%
14
492
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,550
+2.7%
14
493
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,490
+3.3%
13
494
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,040
+2.6%
13
495
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
$44,010
+4.3%
13
496
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,210
0.0%
13
497
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
$76,340
+0.5%
13
498
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,470
+3.0%
13
499
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
13†
500
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,130
+2.4%
13
501
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
$52,170
+3.3%
13
502
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,620
+2.9%
13
503
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,540
+3.5%
13
504
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$50,300
+3.4%
13
505
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining · No formal educational credential
$80,480
-22.3%
13
506
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,310
+3.9%
13
507
Farm and Home Management Educators · Master's degree
—†
-2.5%
13†
508
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
13†
509
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,170
+1.3%
13
510
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,510
+2.0%
13
511
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,780
+2.5%
13
512
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
$64,470
+1.5%
13
513
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,640
+1.4%
13
514
Agricultural Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$43,600
+2.3%
13†
515
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,980
+3.7%
13
516
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
13†
517
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,190
+3.2%
13
518
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,250
+3.3%
13
519
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
13†
520
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,070
+2.0%
13
521
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,510
+2.2%
13
522
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,820
+3.8%
13
523
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,520
+3.8%
13
524
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
$74,860
-0.8%
13
525
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
$38,920
+4.4%
13
526
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential
$29,550
-1.5%
13
527
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,890
+2.4%
13
528
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,620
+0.5%
13
529
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$70,840
+0.7%
13
530
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,690
+3.4%
13
531
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
$75,740
-8.2%
13
532
Passenger Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,740
+4.7%
13
533
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
13†
534
Floor Sanders and Finishers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.6%
13†
535
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,460
-0.7%
13
536
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
13†
537
Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree
$63,670
+1.4%
13
538
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
13†
539
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
13†
540
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
$46,950
+3.3%
13
541
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$60,380
+0.7%
12
542
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$48,200
+1.8%
12
543
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,200
+1.6%
12
544
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
$60,760
+1.0%
12
545
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,530
+4.2%
12
546
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$43,490
+3.1%
12
547
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,510
-2.3%
12
548
Designers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$57,230
+2.0%
12
549
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.2%
12†
550
Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.1%
12†
551
Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$62,160
+1.1%
12
552
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$63,330
+1.1%
12
553
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$50,250
+2.1%
12
554
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
$34,690
+3.6%
12
555
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$32,010
+1.6%
12
556
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$35,520
+4.3%
12
557
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,840
+2.5%
12
558
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree
$61,050
-1.8%
12
559
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,780
-0.4%
12
560
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$49,470
+0.9%
12
561
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$31,920
+0.2%
12
562
Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
12†
563
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,630
+2.3%
12
564
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,600
-7.8%
12
565
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,850
+3.0%
12
566
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,690
+3.3%
12
567
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
$52,640
+1.7%
12
568
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,420
+3.6%
12
569
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,120
+2.0%
12
570
Tire Builders · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,690
+2.3%
12
571
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,970
+2.5%
12
572
Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,190
+2.7%
12
573
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$59,170
+1.2%
12
574
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,570
-7.8%
11
575
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
11†
576
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$51,650
+1.5%
11
577
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,220
+0.7%
11
578
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$60,070
-1.6%
11
579
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,540
-6.0%
11
580
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,630
+1.0%
11
581
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$67,590
-0.2%
11
582
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
$67,590
-0.3%
11
583
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,370
-3.7%
11
584
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,360
0.0%
11
585
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,580
-2.8%
11
586
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree
$65,390
-1.8%
11
587
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
$48,290
+1.4%
11
588
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$63,650
-3.5%
11
589
Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
$60,590
-1.9%
11
590
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
$52,990
+1.5%
11
591
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
$31,470
+3.0%
11
592
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,650
-16.7%
11
593
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$44,320
+0.6%
11
594
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,450
+1.2%
11
595
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,520
-0.9%
11
596
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$62,440
-10.8%
11
597
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$63,770
0.0%
11
598
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
$62,890
-6.5%
11
599
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$60,140
-1.8%
11
600
Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.0%
11†
601
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree
$57,510
-13.7%
11
602
Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,790
-9.5%
11
603
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,600
-6.5%
11
604
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,080
-3.1%
11
605
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.5%
11†
606
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
$62,540
-1.2%
11
607
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,090
+3.1%
11
608
Historians · Master's degree
$45,530
+2.2%
11
609
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,400
-5.5%
11
610
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$58,950
-1.6%
11
611
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree
$61,360
-3.9%
11
612
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
$63,840
-0.3%
11
613
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree
$59,430
-2.5%
11
614
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$60,820
0.0%
11
615
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$62,870
-0.2%
11
616
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,780
-2.3%
10
617
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
10†
618
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,530
-0.5%
10
619
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,280
+2.3%
10
620
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
$61,800
-6.9%
10
621
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.4%
10†
622
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,380
-6.3%
10
623
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,100
-3.8%
10
624
Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.6%
10†
625
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,410
+2.8%
10
626
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,860
-0.4%
10
627
Logging Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
10†
628
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential
$47,790
+1.4%
10
629
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.2%
10†
630
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
$57,100
-2.0%
10
631
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$47,440
-8.4%
10
632
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,910
-12.9%
10
633
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,810
+1.8%
10
634
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-24.4%
10†
635
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-19.6%
10†
636
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,070
-8.7%
10
637
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,450
-15.2%
10†
638
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,040
-10.5%
10
639
Tapers · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.1%
10†
640
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
$37,270
+2.2%
10
641
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
$30,720
+1.2%
10
642
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,400
-10.7%
10
643
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,760
-12.1%
10
644
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,140
+1.0%
9
645
Fallers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.3%
9†
646
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
$48,980
-4.1%
9
647
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,260
+1.4%
9
648
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
$48,320
-17.2%
9
649
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
9†
650
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators · Bachelor's degree
$56,300
-1.2%
9
651
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.2%
9†
652
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,200
+2.3%
9
653
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,590
-8.1%
9
654
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,000
-12.0%
9
655
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.2%
9†
656
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree
$49,760
-7.1%
9
657
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$39,680
+1.0%
9
658
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
$32,030
+2.5%
9
659
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,800
-6.8%
9
660
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,970
-6.3%
9
661
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,670
+0.2%
9
662
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,840
-0.2%
9
663
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,470
+0.6%
9
664
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,570
-5.8%
9
665
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,900
-6.8%
9
666
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,250
-15.9%
9†
667
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
$53,170
-2.8%
9
668
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,840
-13.6%
9
669
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree
$47,570
-0.9%
9
670
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,790
-6.2%
9
671
Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$49,050
-0.1%
9
672
Desktop Publishers · Associate's degree
—†
-12.4%
9†
673
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,060
-1.6%
9
674
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,750
-16.3%
9
675
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
$49,240
-22.1%
9
676
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,260
-4.3%
9
677
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.5%
9†
678
Correspondence Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.6%
9†
679
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,010
-25.9%
9
680
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,860
-14.6%
9
681
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,600
-8.9%
9
682
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,790
-2.3%
9
683
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,600
-2.5%
9
684
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,370
-1.4%
9
685
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
$51,360
-9.6%
9
686
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.2%
9†
687
Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
8†
688
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,520
-9.0%
8
689
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.1%
8†
690
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential
$35,930
-3.3%
8
691
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,740
-8.3%
8
692
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree
—†
-5.5%
8†
693
Telephone Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-27.5%
8†
694
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,720
-4.8%
8
695
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,100
-12.8%
8
696
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,210
-14.4%
8
697
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,080
-4.7%
8
698
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,710
+0.6%
8
699
Woodworkers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.4%
8†
700
Helpers--Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,690
-1.7%
8
701
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,150
-2.9%
8
702
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$34,940
-10.8%
8
703
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,070
-1.8%
8
704
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
$45,510
-4.5%
8
705
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,770
-4.9%
8
706
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,630
-25.9%
8
707
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,910
-9.4%
8
708
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.8%
8†
709
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,850
-13.6%
8
710
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.0%
8†
711
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,980
-12.0%
8
712
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,370
-8.3%
8
713
Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree
$46,040
-0.6%
8
714
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,840
-13.6%
8
715
Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
8†
716
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,800
-9.0%
8
717
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
8†
718
Sewers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-7.0%
8†
719
Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,790
-1.7%
7
720
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,880
-11.6%
7
721
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,550
+1.0%
7
722
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,310
-1.1%
7
723
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,950
-9.5%
7
724
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,310
-3.3%
7
725
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.4%
7†
726
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
$37,590
+0.6%
7
727
Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree
$43,500
-3.2%
7
728
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,320
-26.3%
7
729
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,100
-2.6%
7
730
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
$37,860
-5.0%
7
731
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,530
-11.2%
7
732
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,000
-6.6%
7
733
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,780
-0.4%
7
734
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,800
-21.1%
7
735
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,600
-0.7%
7
736
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
$37,080
-0.1%
7
737
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$40,970
-18.1%
7
738
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
$38,130
-13.0%
7
739
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,110
-0.6%
7
740
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
$34,600
-5.6%
7
741
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$35,080
-1.0%
7
742
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential
$39,550
-10.5%
7
743
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,880
-16.1%
7
744
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
$39,550
-3.4%
7
745
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,220
-5.9%
7
746
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$39,750
-21.2%
7
747
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,610
-6.7%
7
748
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,520
-11.7%
6
749
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,960
-10.1%
6
750
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,120
-2.7%
6
751
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,540
-0.1%
6
752
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,420
-1.3%
6
753
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,120
-1.6%
6
754
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
$29,730
-13.5%
5
Live jobs in Charlotte, NC
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