Best jobs in Evansville, IN

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

Search live jobs in Evansville, IN How we score
Wages here are local to Evansville, IN (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)
Rank by Overall score ·Pay ·Growth ·Openings
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#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212
—†
+4.1%
—
600
100†
02
Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081
—†
+49.9%
—
2,300
83†
03
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249
—†
+3.9%
—
600
79†
04
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1224
—†
+2.7%
—
800
73†
05
Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1211
—†
+3.2%
—
1,300
68†
06
Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231
—†
+42.1%
—
4,100
67†
07
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$27,930
+6.1%
4,470
904,300
67
08
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$123,450
+40.1%
320
29,500
65
09
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$35,610
+17.0%
2,480
765,800
61
10
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1222
—†
+4.2%
—
400
60†
11
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
—†
+2.7%
—
1,000
59†
12
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218
—†
+1.2%
—
600
58†
13
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1216
—†
+3.3%
—
2,100
55†
14
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223
—†
+6.1%
—
900
54†
15
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$83,820
+4.9%
3,890
189,100
53
16
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential · 41-2031
$30,130
-0.5%
4,370
555,800
52
17
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
$83,140
+33.5%
140
23,400
50
18
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree · 11-1011
$339,330
+4.3%
40
22,200
49
19
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1229
$342,470
+2.5%
220
9,600
49
20
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential · 53-7062
$42,170
+1.5%
3,980
384,300
49
21
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree · 15-2011
—†
+21.8%
—
2,400
47†
22
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
$98,400
+28.5%
110
16,000
46
23
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1215
—†
+2.7%
—
3,300
46†
24
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$102,580
+23.2%
540
62,100
45
25
Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1213
—†
+6.4%
—
400
45†
Showing top 25 of 752 scored occupations — show all 752show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential
$34,080
+8.5%
44
27
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+21.5%
44†
28
Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.4%
43†
29
Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree
—†
+19.7%
42†
30
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$102,580
+4.4%
41
31
Physician Assistants · Master's degree
$123,410
+20.4%
40
32
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
—†
+18.5%
39†
33
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$128,650
+14.8%
39
34
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree
$140,260
+15.2%
39
35
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$34,290
+14.9%
38
36
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$28,870
-9.9%
37
37
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+18.4%
36†
38
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree
$98,560
+15.8%
35
39
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,800
+16.1%
35
40
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+19.8%
35†
41
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
—†
+16.2%
35†
42
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,190
-6.7%
35
43
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$61,860
+22.0%
35
44
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
34†
45
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$225,620
+4.1%
34
46
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$99,510
+17.3%
34
47
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
34†
48
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
33†
49
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.3%
33†
50
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,240
+9.5%
32
51
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$35,920
+2.0%
32
52
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
32†
53
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
$66,200
+19.2%
31
54
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$55,570
+4.0%
31
55
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,170
+20.0%
31
56
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$28,550
-0.7%
31
57
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$53,220
+7.3%
30
58
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree
$48,490
+16.8%
30
59
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$85,220
+15.0%
30
60
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$89,850
+13.8%
30
61
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,980
+12.5%
30
62
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
30†
63
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.8%
30†
64
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$65,610
+16.7%
29
65
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$102,980
+11.0%
29
66
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
29†
67
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$74,010
+16.8%
29
68
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,410
-5.5%
29
69
Acupuncturists · Master's degree
—†
+6.8%
29†
70
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.8%
29†
71
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,180
+2.3%
29
72
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.1%
29†
73
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
$109,370
+11.9%
28
74
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree
—†
+14.7%
28†
75
Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
28†
76
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
28†
77
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$96,820
+10.9%
28
78
Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
28†
79
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$91,050
+12.5%
28
80
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree
$163,540
+3.8%
28
81
Genetic Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+9.3%
28†
82
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$124,590
+9.6%
27
83
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
27†
84
Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
27†
85
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$143,650
+4.6%
27
86
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$106,020
+8.7%
27
87
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$133,800
+8.0%
27
88
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$77,440
+4.6%
27
89
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
$183,000
+2.5%
27
90
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$85,220
+13.0%
26
91
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.5%
26†
92
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.3%
26†
93
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+4.3%
26†
94
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.6%
26†
95
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.1%
26†
96
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.4%
26†
97
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,070
+3.8%
26
98
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
26†
99
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$97,690
+8.7%
26
100
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$125,360
+4.7%
26
101
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$127,800
+6.6%
26
102
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
26†
103
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$94,850
+11.2%
26
104
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,050
+6.0%
25
105
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
25†
106
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
25†
107
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$78,990
+12.1%
25
108
Commercial Divers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.5%
25†
109
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$82,140
+8.8%
25
110
Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$73,030
+10.8%
25
111
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,130
+7.3%
25
112
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
25†
113
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
25†
114
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$52,560
+15.4%
25
115
Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
25†
116
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.5%
25†
117
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$95,220
+9.1%
25
118
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.2%
25†
119
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$76,240
+12.8%
25
120
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$152,320
+3.7%
24
121
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
24†
122
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
24†
123
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
24†
124
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.3%
24†
125
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,370
+5.3%
24
126
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.2%
24†
127
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
24†
128
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$89,990
+5.6%
24
129
Agricultural Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.9%
24†
130
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$102,880
+7.2%
23
131
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$79,160
+9.6%
23
132
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.7%
23†
133
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
23†
134
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,740
+11.9%
23
135
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$125,180
+5.0%
23
136
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
$59,810
+12.9%
23
137
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
23†
138
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree
$83,250
+10.0%
23
139
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$63,520
+6.2%
22
140
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$141,450
+3.1%
22
141
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$107,150
+6.1%
22
142
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$107,050
+4.1%
22
143
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
22†
144
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
$99,720
+7.5%
22
145
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$59,770
+6.7%
22
146
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+8.6%
22†
147
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.0%
22†
148
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,390
+12.1%
22
149
Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+1.6%
22†
150
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,860
+0.3%
22
151
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,500
+8.1%
22
152
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
—†
+9.5%
22†
153
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,690
+4.5%
22
154
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,720
+1.2%
22
155
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+8.1%
21†
156
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.5%
21†
157
Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
$108,900
+4.6%
21
158
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$85,630
+3.1%
21
159
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,110
+8.8%
21
160
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.7%
21†
161
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.4%
21†
162
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,270
+3.1%
21
163
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$99,650
+4.5%
21
164
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
$75,580
+9.5%
21
165
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,100
+4.5%
21
166
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
21†
167
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$121,610
+1.9%
21
168
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.2%
21†
169
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree
$46,680
-5.8%
21
170
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$82,800
+7.0%
21
171
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,770
+11.0%
21
172
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
20†
173
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$78,090
+8.7%
20
174
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$102,740
+5.7%
20
175
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$78,580
+8.2%
20
176
Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
20†
177
Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.0%
20†
178
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,190
+4.5%
20
179
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$84,500
+3.6%
20
180
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$69,900
+5.8%
20
181
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
20†
182
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,390
-0.1%
20
183
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
20†
184
Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$88,350
+5.7%
20
185
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
20†
186
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$106,720
+3.8%
20
187
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.6%
20†
188
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
$60,590
+10.1%
20
189
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
20†
190
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,430
+11.3%
20
191
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.2%
20†
192
Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
19†
193
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,220
+4.2%
19
194
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
19†
195
Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.2%
19†
196
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,110
+10.4%
19
197
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
19†
198
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.2%
19†
199
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.4%
19†
200
Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.5%
19†
201
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$95,210
+4.9%
19
202
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree
$81,450
+7.1%
19
203
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree
$89,710
+6.2%
19
204
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$120,990
+2.6%
19
205
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,240
+6.4%
19
206
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$87,900
+5.0%
19
207
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$79,270
+7.3%
19
208
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,810
+3.7%
19
209
Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
19†
210
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,920
+4.2%
19
211
Curators · Master's degree
—†
+7.0%
19†
212
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$36,700
+3.6%
19
213
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,870
+3.3%
18
214
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$61,560
+7.7%
18
215
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
18†
216
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.1%
18†
217
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,650
+10.0%
18
218
Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.2%
18†
219
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
18†
220
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,800
+3.1%
18
221
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,830
+6.4%
18
222
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.9%
18†
223
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.6%
18†
224
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,070
+7.1%
18
225
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,840
+6.4%
18
226
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,000
-0.3%
18
227
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$64,700
+2.6%
18
228
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree
$44,000
+9.7%
18
229
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,230
+8.5%
18
230
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.3%
18†
231
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
18†
232
Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
18†
233
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.0%
18†
234
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.6%
18†
235
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$49,120
-2.0%
18
236
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
18†
237
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.7%
18†
238
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$48,220
+9.1%
17
239
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$22,360
+5.9%
17
240
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
17†
241
Signal and Track Switch Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
17†
242
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
17†
243
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
$85,230
+3.7%
17
244
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,000
+6.4%
17
245
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
17†
246
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
17†
247
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,980
-1.6%
17
248
Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree
$63,000
+6.4%
17
249
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.6%
17†
250
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$70,830
+4.3%
17
251
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$92,980
+3.9%
17
252
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,640
+5.8%
17
253
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.1%
17†
254
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
17†
255
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.9%
17†
256
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,850
+8.5%
17
257
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
17†
258
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,870
-5.0%
17
259
Calibration Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.7%
17†
260
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
16†
261
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,090
+4.4%
16
262
Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.7%
16†
263
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
16†
264
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
16†
265
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+2.0%
16†
266
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$46,450
+1.1%
16
267
Paperhangers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
16†
268
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
16†
269
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
—†
+3.4%
16†
270
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree
$100,900
+1.9%
16
271
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
16†
272
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.0%
16†
273
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential
$27,270
+6.3%
16
274
Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.5%
16†
275
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
16†
276
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,750
+6.9%
16
277
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.4%
16†
278
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$82,920
+4.4%
16
279
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.7%
16†
280
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree
$83,000
+3.9%
16
281
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,970
0.0%
16
282
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
16†
283
Choreographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.1%
16†
284
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree
$29,400
-1.5%
16
285
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
16†
286
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
16†
287
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$66,840
+3.4%
16
288
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree
$102,460
-1.5%
16
289
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
16†
290
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,570
+8.7%
16
291
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.7%
16†
292
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.4%
16†
293
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
16†
294
Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$67,200
+3.0%
16
295
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
15†
296
Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
15†
297
Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree
—†
+3.7%
15†
298
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$59,850
-1.6%
15
299
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
15†
300
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$41,470
+6.4%
15
301
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
$47,500
+7.7%
15
302
Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
15†
303
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.4%
15†
304
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
15†
305
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$88,870
+2.9%
15
306
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$65,850
+5.5%
15
307
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
15†
308
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,480
+7.1%
15
309
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,100
+7.6%
15
310
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$59,990
+5.9%
15
311
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.4%
15†
312
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,860
0.0%
15
313
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
15†
314
Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
15†
315
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$63,170
+4.8%
15
316
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
15†
317
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
15†
318
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,730
-7.7%
15
319
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$64,220
+4.5%
15
320
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
15†
321
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,800
+3.7%
15
322
Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.3%
15†
323
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,940
+8.2%
15
324
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
15†
325
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,160
-3.8%
15
326
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
15†
327
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree
—†
+1.7%
15†
328
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$63,340
+5.3%
15
329
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
15†
330
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
15†
331
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$92,300
+2.1%
15
332
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.6%
15†
333
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
15†
334
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.4%
15†
335
Economists · Master's degree
—†
+1.2%
15†
336
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.1%
15†
337
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
15†
338
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,060
+6.7%
15
339
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
15†
340
Plasterers and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.1%
14†
341
Special Effects Artists and Animators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
14†
342
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.7%
14†
343
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.7%
14†
344
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
14†
345
Rock Splitters, Quarry · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.4%
14†
346
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree
—†
+3.1%
14†
347
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
14†
348
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
14†
349
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$76,330
+3.6%
14
350
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.6%
14†
351
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
14†
352
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$63,040
+1.7%
14
353
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
14†
354
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
$59,010
+4.9%
14
355
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,980
+3.3%
14
356
Mathematicians · Master's degree
—†
-0.7%
14†
357
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,100
+5.0%
14
358
Archivists · Master's degree
—†
+3.8%
14†
359
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
14†
360
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.8%
14†
361
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$29,180
+6.7%
14
362
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$29,700
+5.6%
14
363
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$28,440
-3.4%
14
364
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$54,400
+3.8%
14
365
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree
$60,480
+3.3%
14
366
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree
$64,700
+4.4%
14
367
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,990
+3.4%
14
368
Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$82,180
+1.7%
14
369
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
14†
370
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,490
+6.7%
14
371
Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
14†
372
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,410
+3.6%
14
373
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$63,790
+4.3%
14
374
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
14†
375
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.7%
14†
376
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
14†
377
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
14†
378
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
14†
379
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,990
+6.3%
14
380
Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree
$48,730
+3.4%
14
381
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
14†
382
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.3%
14†
383
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
14†
384
Designers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.0%
14†
385
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,720
+5.6%
14
386
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$61,280
+3.0%
14
387
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
14†
388
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.9%
13†
389
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,820
+2.4%
13
390
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,120
+2.4%
13
391
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
13†
392
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
13†
393
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$59,890
+4.1%
13
394
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
13†
395
Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree
$66,910
+1.8%
13
396
Historians · Master's degree
—†
+2.2%
13†
397
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.4%
13†
398
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
13†
399
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
13†
400
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.5%
13†
401
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,280
+6.0%
13
402
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
13†
403
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,320
+7.0%
13
404
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree
$52,740
+3.5%
13
405
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
13†
406
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
13†
407
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
13†
408
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
13†
409
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$36,490
+5.6%
13
410
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,300
+4.1%
13
411
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,010
+0.4%
13
412
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
13†
413
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$78,760
+1.7%
13
414
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
+3.5%
13†
415
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$79,470
+1.8%
13
416
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$75,330
+2.1%
13
417
Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
13†
418
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,960
+2.2%
13
419
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,690
+3.2%
13
420
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,160
+5.2%
13
421
Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$89,690
-4.2%
13
422
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
$97,630
-6.0%
13
423
Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
-5.6%
13†
424
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$33,480
+5.4%
13
425
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
13†
426
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$30,580
+0.4%
13
427
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
13†
428
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$96,800
-0.7%
13
429
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
13†
430
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
13†
431
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$58,560
-2.0%
13
432
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
13†
433
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$26,730
+3.4%
13
434
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
13†
435
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$35,180
+2.0%
13
436
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.6%
13†
437
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree
$35,280
+4.1%
13
438
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$74,330
+2.3%
13
439
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$63,560
+1.7%
13
440
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,440
+4.9%
12
441
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.3%
12†
442
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree
$46,500
+4.8%
12
443
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,100
+3.0%
12
444
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential
$27,020
+5.8%
12
445
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.9%
12†
446
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
12†
447
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$83,110
0.0%
12
448
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
12†
449
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$30,700
+3.9%
12
450
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
12†
451
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,900
+4.5%
12
452
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
12†
453
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-8.2%
12†
454
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$77,290
-4.2%
12
455
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,230
+4.6%
12
456
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
$53,860
+4.2%
12
457
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,430
+4.3%
12
458
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$81,220
+0.7%
12
459
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$63,850
+1.8%
12
460
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
12†
461
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,070
+6.2%
12
462
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
12†
463
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
12†
464
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
12†
465
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,590
+5.7%
12
466
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,000
+2.7%
12
467
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.9%
12†
468
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
12†
469
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$36,050
+3.2%
12
470
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,570
+3.3%
12
471
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
12†
472
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,440
+5.1%
12
473
Embalmers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.3%
12†
474
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.1%
12†
475
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
12†
476
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,080
+3.7%
12
477
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
12†
478
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$82,220
+0.7%
12
479
Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-1.7%
12†
480
Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.8%
12†
481
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,200
+4.5%
12
482
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$37,310
+3.1%
12
483
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,780
+2.3%
12
484
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.6%
12†
485
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,040
+3.5%
12
486
Tire Builders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
12†
487
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
12†
488
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$54,330
-3.7%
11
489
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
11†
490
Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.1%
11†
491
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$64,960
+1.3%
11
492
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$59,430
+2.6%
11
493
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$73,300
-0.1%
11
494
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
11†
495
Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
11†
496
Floor Sanders and Finishers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.6%
11†
497
Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree
$48,250
+3.8%
11
498
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
11†
499
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$63,570
+2.1%
11
500
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
11†
501
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,990
-1.8%
11
502
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,610
+2.5%
11
503
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
11†
504
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,890
-0.7%
11
505
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$62,070
-3.5%
11
506
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$48,100
+3.0%
11
507
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
11†
508
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
11†
509
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$39,150
+4.5%
11
510
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
11†
511
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree
$45,360
+4.0%
11
512
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,750
+3.6%
11
513
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,480
+3.0%
11
514
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,240
-0.4%
11
515
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,620
+3.7%
11
516
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,420
+3.2%
11
517
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$25,670
+6.0%
11
518
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree
$57,930
+1.7%
11
519
Farm and Home Management Educators · Master's degree
—†
-2.5%
11†
520
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,880
-2.9%
11
521
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,680
-6.8%
10
522
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,530
+3.0%
10
523
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,560
-5.1%
10
524
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
10†
525
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
10†
526
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$51,450
+2.1%
10
527
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,550
+3.1%
10
528
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
10†
529
Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
10†
530
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,990
+2.4%
10
531
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
$47,430
+3.3%
10
532
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,120
-16.3%
10
533
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,860
+3.3%
10
534
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$36,950
+1.6%
10
535
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.2%
10†
536
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.0%
10†
537
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
10†
538
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,770
-8.1%
10
539
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
10†
540
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$51,110
+0.2%
10
541
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
10†
542
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,110
+0.2%
10
543
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$64,270
+0.6%
10
544
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,330
+3.2%
10
545
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
$71,540
-0.8%
10
546
Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
10†
547
Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.4%
10†
548
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,290
+1.6%
10
549
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.4%
10†
550
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$57,750
+0.9%
10
551
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,270
+3.3%
10
552
Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
10†
553
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,660
+0.5%
10
554
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,410
0.0%
10
555
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
10†
556
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.1%
10†
557
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
$58,430
+1.0%
10
558
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.5%
10†
559
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,500
-1.6%
10
560
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$38,100
-5.4%
10
561
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential
$26,520
-1.5%
10
562
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.2%
10†
563
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,890
+3.3%
10
564
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree
—†
-13.7%
9†
565
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$70,100
-4.4%
9
566
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.9%
9†
567
Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
9†
568
Fashion Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.0%
9†
569
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-6.9%
9†
570
Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
9†
571
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
9†
572
Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree
$49,770
+2.1%
9
573
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
9†
574
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$30,360
+3.0%
9
575
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,790
+2.9%
9
576
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.4%
9†
577
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$68,740
0.0%
9
578
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$60,890
-10.8%
9
579
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-1.2%
9†
580
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$28,140
+3.1%
9
581
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,310
+3.8%
9
582
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.1%
9†
583
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,730
-2.8%
9
584
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.1%
9†
585
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.8%
9†
586
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
9†
587
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,500
-12.9%
9
588
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
9†
589
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
9†
590
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,970
+1.2%
9
591
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
9†
592
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$60,530
-8.4%
9
593
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,480
+2.0%
9†
594
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.7%
9†
595
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,670
+2.0%
9
596
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
9†
597
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$61,000
-1.6%
9
598
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,750
+1.3%
9
599
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,330
-7.8%
9
600
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
9†
601
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.0%
9†
602
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.3%
9†
603
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,430
-4.2%
9
604
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-24.4%
9†
605
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.5%
9†
606
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,640
+2.5%
9
607
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.5%
9†
608
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,000
-0.8%
9
609
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$63,590
0.0%
9
610
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.4%
9†
611
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.9%
9†
612
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$62,610
-3.5%
9
613
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
$28,570
+3.0%
9
614
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
$47,690
+1.7%
9
615
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,290
-2.5%
8
616
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
8†
617
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,450
+0.7%
8
618
Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
$59,310
-1.9%
8
619
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
8†
620
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$58,600
-1.6%
8
621
Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
8†
622
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
$46,140
+1.4%
8
623
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,050
-6.5%
8
624
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
8†
625
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,200
+3.1%
8
626
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree
$51,120
-1.8%
8
627
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,890
-0.9%
8
628
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
8†
629
Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.6%
8†
630
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,740
-0.3%
8
631
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,790
-12.1%
8
632
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
8†
633
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,950
+2.3%
8
634
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
8†
635
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$28,460
+0.2%
8
636
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.1%
8†
637
Correspondence Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.6%
8†
638
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
-9.6%
8†
639
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
8†
640
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
8†
641
Helpers--Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.7%
8†
642
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-14.6%
8†
643
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
8†
644
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.0%
8†
645
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
8†
646
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
8†
647
Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-3.2%
8†
648
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,120
+2.8%
8
649
Desktop Publishers · Associate's degree
—†
-12.4%
8†
650
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
8†
651
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
8†
652
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
8†
653
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree
$58,110
-3.9%
8
654
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,260
-0.5%
8
655
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
8†
656
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,430
-0.2%
8
657
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
$57,060
-6.5%
8
658
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,690
+2.6%
8
659
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
$57,780
-3.4%
8
660
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
8†
661
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,220
-16.7%
8
662
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,310
+1.0%
8
663
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.8%
8†
664
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.4%
8†
665
Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.5%
8†
666
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,810
-11.6%
7
667
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$36,850
+0.6%
7
668
Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
7†
669
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$43,800
-10.8%
7
670
Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.0%
7†
671
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,080
-0.4%
7
672
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,190
-2.3%
7
673
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
7†
674
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
7†
675
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,420
+1.8%
7
676
Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
7†
677
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,040
-10.7%
7
678
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,190
-6.4%
7
679
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.9%
7†
680
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,180
-5.8%
7
681
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.8%
7†
682
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
7†
683
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree
$49,070
-0.9%
7
684
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$49,680
-1.8%
7
685
Tapers · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.1%
7†
686
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,840
-4.9%
7
687
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,480
-6.2%
7
688
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
7†
689
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
7†
690
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
7†
691
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.2%
7†
692
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,800
-1.6%
7
693
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.5%
7†
694
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.2%
7†
695
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$37,590
+1.0%
7
696
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,320
-8.7%
7
697
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
7†
698
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.0%
7†
699
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,900
-4.8%
7
700
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,130
+0.5%
7
701
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.7%
7†
702
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-18.1%
7†
703
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,380
-10.5%
7
704
Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.6%
7†
705
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.0%
7†
706
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential
$36,790
-3.3%
6
707
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.0%
6†
708
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,980
-2.3%
6
709
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,230
-12.0%
6
710
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.5%
6†
711
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-36.1%
6†
712
Hoist and Winch Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-1.1%
6†
713
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree
$44,260
-7.1%
6
714
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.1%
6†
715
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-19.6%
6†
716
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
6†
717
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-21.2%
6†
718
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,240
-9.0%
6
719
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree
$45,490
-5.5%
6
720
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$35,400
-1.0%
6
721
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.6%
6†
722
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.0%
6†
723
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
$36,600
-13.0%
6
724
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
6†
725
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-26.3%
6†
726
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.5%
6†
727
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.9%
6†
728
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.8%
6†
729
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
$40,160
-17.2%
6
730
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,370
-25.9%
6
731
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,250
-6.8%
6
732
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,600
-15.9%
6
733
Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
6†
734
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,620
-2.7%
6
735
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,630
-8.9%
6
736
Sewers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-7.0%
6†
737
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,310
+0.2%
5
738
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
5†
739
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,810
-13.2%
5
740
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,900
-6.6%
5
741
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
5†
742
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
5†
743
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,950
-15.2%
5
744
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
5†
745
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,670
-0.1%
5
746
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
—†
-6.4%
5†
747
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.5%
5†
748
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
5†
749
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$24,160
-6.7%
4
750
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
4†
751
Fallers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.3%
4†
752
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.6%
4†
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