Best jobs in Fargo, ND

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

Wages here are local to Fargo, ND (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 Fargo, ND pay compares to the nation
$604,890 vs $414,010 · +46.1%
$130,070 vs $132,300 · -1.7%
$37,910 vs $35,800 · +5.9%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
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#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1224
—†
+2.7%
800
100†
02
Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081
—†
+49.9%
2,300
90†
03
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249
$604,890
+3.9%
80
600
89
04
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$130,070
+40.1%
490
29,500
73
05
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
—†
+2.7%
1,000
72†
06
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$37,910
+17.0%
3,130
765,800
72
07
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$30,950
+6.1%
4,090
904,300
69
08
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1229
$418,980
+2.5%
330
9,600
64
09
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$82,120
+4.9%
4,790
189,100
64
10
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218
$414,060
+1.2%
40
600
59
11
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-1021
$96,410
+4.4%
3,590
308,700
57
12
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
$92,050
+33.5%
100
23,400
56
13
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential · 41-2031
$35,860
-0.5%
4,160
555,800
54
14
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1216
$338,400
+3.3%
100
2,100
52
15
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
$103,910
+28.5%
140
16,000
52
16
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential · 53-7062
$45,690
+1.5%
3,810
384,300
50
17
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award · 53-3032
$58,900
+4.0%
3,570
237,600
50
18
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$105,330
+23.2%
470
62,100
49
19
Physician Assistants · Master's degree · 29-1071
$136,610
+20.4%
240
12,000
47
20
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3031
$136,970
+14.8%
810
74,600
46
21
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree · 31-2021
—†
+22.0%
19,800
46†
22
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
$241,620
+8.6%
160
2,700
46
23
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3021
$152,990
+15.2%
430
55,600
45
24
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree · 15-1252
$105,980
+15.8%
860
115,200
45
25
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential · 35-2014
$37,020
+14.9%
1,560
250,700
43
Showing top 25 of 555 scored occupations — show all 555show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$276,530
+2.7%
43
27
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential
$36,880
+8.5%
42
28
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$33,420
-9.9%
41
29
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$84,130
+21.5%
40
30
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$108,870
+17.3%
39
31
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,900
-5.5%
38
32
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$116,130
+11.2%
38†
33
$37,200
+2.0%
38
34
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
$91,080
+18.5%
37
35
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$106,380
+16.8%
37
36
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,060
-6.7%
36
38
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
36†
39
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,760
+16.1%
35
40
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$49,340
+7.3%
34
41
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,230
+20.0%
34
42
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$234,950
+0.8%
34
43
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$198,570
+4.1%
34
44
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
34†
45
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
$63,660
+19.2%
33
46
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+12.8%
33†
47
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$188,510
+4.3%
33
48
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$76,420
+4.6%
33
49
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
33†
50
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,940
+2.3%
33
51
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,950
+9.5%
33
52
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.8%
33†
53
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$30,330
-0.7%
32
54
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,700
+19.8%
32
55
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$69,530
+16.7%
32
56
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
32†
57
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.1%
32†
58
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
32†
59
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$76,640
+15.0%
31
60
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$90,220
+8.8%
31
61
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
$109,220
+11.9%
31
62
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$102,830
+8.7%
31
63
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$81,870
+13.8%
31
64
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$74,140
+15.4%
31
65
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,660
-0.1%
31
66
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$124,390
+4.5%
31
67
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$142,040
+4.6%
30
68
$81,490
+14.7%
30
69
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
30†
70
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$97,430
+5.6%
30
71
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$87,170
+13.0%
30
72
$88,690
+12.5%
29
73
—†
+5.8%
29†
74
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$85,330
+10.9%
29
75
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$132,690
+8.0%
29
76
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$86,510
+11.0%
29
77
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$84,480
+12.1%
28
78
—†
+6.2%
28†
79
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
$169,480
+3.2%
28
81
$78,080
+5.3%
28
82
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$144,450
+5.0%
28
83
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
28†
84
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$138,950
+5.7%
28
85
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
$73,610
+12.9%
28
86
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$126,790
+6.6%
28
87
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
28†
88
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,280
+12.5%
27
89
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$101,280
+9.6%
27
90
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
27†
91
$44,480
+6.0%
27
92
$73,210
+12.6%
27
93
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$99,800
+8.7%
27
94
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.4%
27†
95
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$76,550
+6.2%
27
96
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
27†
97
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
27†
98
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$28,390
+5.9%
26
99
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$119,990
+4.7%
26
100
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$86,330
+9.1%
26
101
$47,060
-1.6%
26
102
$62,960
+10.8%
26
103
$61,680
+6.7%
26
104
$85,670
+10.0%
26
105
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
$131,950
+5.1%
26
106
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$134,030
+5.3%
26
107
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,170
+7.3%
26
108
$141,990
+3.8%
26
109
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$75,900
+9.6%
25
110
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
25†
111
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$108,090
+7.3%
25
112
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$109,790
+7.2%
25
113
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,040
+12.1%
25
114
Petroleum Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.3%
25†
115
$75,920
+8.1%
25
116
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$111,090
+4.1%
25
117
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,040
+3.8%
25
118
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$78,840
+8.2%
25
119
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$95,530
+5.0%
25
120
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,570
+11.9%
25
121
$50,570
-5.8%
24
122
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,460
+11.0%
24
123
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
$79,650
+9.5%
24
124
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
24†
125
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$104,920
+6.6%
24
126
$39,270
-1.5%
24
127
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.5%
24†
128
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$121,370
+5.0%
24
129
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
$66,860
+7.5%
24†
130
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
$65,440
+11.1%
24
131
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,400
+6.1%
23
132
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.2%
23†
133
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,940
+4.5%
23
134
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
23†
135
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,350
+8.8%
23
136
$73,920
+3.0%
23
137
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$84,390
+7.0%
23
138
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
23†
139
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
23†
140
$60,210
-2.0%
23
141
$61,690
+3.6%
22
142
—†
+6.4%
22†
143
—†
+7.0%
22†
144
$106,370
+4.6%
22
145
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,660
+11.3%
22
146
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
22†
147
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,890
+6.4%
22
148
—†
+5.5%
22†
149
Animal Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
22†
150
$59,870
+9.7%
22
151
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
22†
153
$82,720
+6.4%
21
154
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$63,840
+8.7%
21
155
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
21†
156
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,350
+4.5%
21
157
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,960
+6.4%
21
158
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
21†
159
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$45,040
+3.6%
21
161
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
21†
162
—†
+2.6%
21†
163
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,580
+8.5%
21
164
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,220
+3.7%
21
165
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$68,250
+5.8%
21
166
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
$53,460
+10.1%
21
167
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
21†
168
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$97,390
+2.1%
20†
169
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,510
+4.2%
20
170
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$115,120
+1.9%
20
171
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$102,270
+4.4%
20
172
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.2%
20†
173
$67,750
-0.3%
20
174
$79,930
+5.7%
20
175
$79,330
+3.1%
20
176
$78,780
+7.1%
20
177
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,910
+10.0%
20
178
—†
+1.3%
20†
179
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
20†
180
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.6%
20†
181
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$56,940
+6.4%
20
182
$49,310
+9.1%
20
183
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$62,860
+7.7%
20
184
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,030
-2.9%
20
185
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
20†
186
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$62,300
+2.6%
20
187
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$68,410
+5.8%
20
188
$111,490
+1.7%
20
189
$95,100
+3.9%
20
190
—†
+3.2%
20†
191
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$106,480
+2.9%
20
193
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$76,940
+6.5%
19
194
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$104,560
+3.6%
19
195
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,180
+3.1%
19
196
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$96,110
+3.8%
19
197
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.6%
19†
198
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.1%
19†
199
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,390
+6.4%
19
200
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
$48,050
+9.5%
19
201
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$93,640
+1.7%
19
202
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$41,240
+6.4%
19
203
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$98,700
+3.7%
19
204
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.4%
19†
205
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
19†
206
$76,410
+1.2%
19
207
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$83,200
+4.4%
19
208
$80,030
+5.3%
18
209
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$68,950
+4.8%
18
210
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,140
+2.2%
18
211
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
18†
212
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
18†
213
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
18†
214
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$80,480
+4.3%
18
215
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.0%
18†
216
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
18†
217
$112,600
-1.5%
18
218
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$65,320
+5.4%
18
219
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,540
+4.2%
18
220
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$103,850
+2.1%
18
221
$92,860
+3.4%
18
222
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
18†
223
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,560
-5.0%
18
224
$30,290
+6.3%
18
225
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+7.0%
18†
226
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
17†
227
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$61,610
+5.9%
17
228
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,390
+7.1%
17
229
$66,380
+4.3%
17
230
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,100
+8.7%
17
231
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,390
+6.9%
17
232
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
$48,710
+7.7%
17
233
$101,240
+2.0%
17
234
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
17†
235
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$77,450
+3.9%
17
236
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$65,070
+5.5%
17
237
—†
+4.0%
17†
238
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$35,530
+0.4%
17
239
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
17†
240
—†
+0.7%
17†
241
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,370
+2.4%
17
242
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
17†
243
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,280
+7.1%
17
244
—†
+3.7%
17†
245
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$52,950
+6.7%
17
246
$80,980
+3.8%
17
247
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,680
+3.1%
17†
248
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
17†
249
$77,240
+4.4%
17
250
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,910
+5.6%
17
252
—†
+1.6%
17†
253
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$36,900
+5.6%
17
254
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$71,510
+4.9%
17
255
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$43,630
+3.2%
17
256
—†
+1.5%
17†
257
$92,440
+2.5%
16
258
$61,580
+3.3%
16
259
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
16†
260
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,190
+5.7%
16
261
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
16†
262
$62,340
+1.7%
16
263
—†
+3.0%
16†
264
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$65,030
+4.1%
16
265
—†
-2.8%
16†
266
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
16†
267
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,880
+6.7%
16
268
—†
+1.1%
16†
269
$59,630
+3.6%
16
270
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,240
+5.2%
16
271
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.7%
16†
272
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$62,360
+4.5%
16
273
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
$80,360
+3.4%
16
274
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,320
+4.5%
16
275
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$62,320
+5.0%
16
276
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$38,050
+6.7%
16
277
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
16†
278
—†
+1.6%
16†
279
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
16†
280
—†
-0.4%
16†
281
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$67,020
+3.0%
16
282
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
16†
283
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,600
+4.7%
16
284
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$71,060
+4.0%
16
285
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$86,380
+2.3%
16
286
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$81,980
+3.0%
16
287
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,990
+4.5%
15
288
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
15†
289
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$37,460
+3.9%
15
290
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$47,520
+3.1%
15
291
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
15†
292
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
15†
293
—†
+3.1%
15†
294
$86,700
-4.2%
15
295
$59,860
+3.4%
15
296
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,290
+2.4%
15
297
$73,550
+1.8%
15
299
—†
+3.0%
15†
300
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$37,470
+5.4%
15
301
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,430
+5.6%
15
302
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$57,230
+1.8%
15
303
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
15†
304
$45,890
+6.3%
15
305
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$61,260
-3.7%
15
306
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
15†
307
—†
+2.0%
15†
308
$41,170
+4.1%
15
309
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$28,050
+3.4%
15
310
—†
+3.6%
15†
311
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
15†
312
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$36,720
+3.0%
15
313
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$80,840
+1.3%
15
314
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$58,410
+4.5%
15
315
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$53,130
+3.4%
15
316
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$52,900
+3.8%
15
317
—†
+1.7%
15†
318
—†
+6.4%
15†
319
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
15†
320
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,040
+6.2%
15
321
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
$52,700
+4.9%
14
322
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
14†
323
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,500
0.0%
14
324
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,310
+5.7%
14
325
—†
+0.6%
14†
326
$52,960
+3.5%
14
327
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
14†
328
—†
+3.1%
14†
329
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,400
+3.5%
14
330
$47,370
+4.8%
14
331
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,380
-7.7%
14
332
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,630
+3.0%
14
333
—†
+3.6%
14†
334
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$71,500
+1.8%
14
335
—†
+1.7%
14†
336
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,950
+3.7%
14
337
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,190
+4.1%
14
338
$70,830
+2.6%
14
339
Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
14†
340
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,890
+4.3%
14
341
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
$92,280
-6.0%
14
342
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
14†
343
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.7%
14†
344
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$41,120
+2.0%
14
345
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,450
+3.4%
14
346
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,270
+6.4%
14
347
$29,830
+5.8%
14
348
$50,700
+4.6%
14
349
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,110
+3.2%
14
350
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.7%
14†
351
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
$49,410
+4.6%
13
352
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,740
+3.3%
13
353
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
$41,400
+5.5%
13
354
$57,980
+2.5%
13
355
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$73,760
-4.2%
13
356
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,420
-5.1%
13
357
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$36,780
+6.0%
13
358
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,780
+3.7%
13
360
—†
0.0%
13†
361
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$36,590
-3.4%
13
362
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,710
+4.9%
13
363
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,820
+3.8%
13
364
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
$51,770
+4.3%
13
365
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.5%
13†
366
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,800
+3.7%
13
367
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$92,860
-2.8%
13
368
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
$60,450
+3.2%
13
369
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
13†
370
$61,110
+3.1%
13
371
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$55,910
+2.1%
13
372
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,430
+3.3%
13†
373
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$45,840
+1.1%
13
374
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$83,720
-4.4%
13
375
$65,330
+2.1%
13
376
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,160
+5.1%
13
377
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$85,300
-0.7%
13
378
$61,680
+2.3%
13
379
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-10.8%
13†
380
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$89,060
-0.7%
13
381
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,060
0.0%
13
382
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
$47,950
+4.2%
13
383
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.2%
13†
384
—†
+1.4%
13†
385
—†
-1.8%
13†
386
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,760
+2.2%
13
387
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
13†
388
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,230
0.0%
13
389
—†
+1.5%
13†
390
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,810
+4.1%
13
391
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,770
+0.4%
13
392
—†
+1.1%
12†
393
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
$46,450
+3.8%
12
394
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,090
+3.0%
12
395
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
12†
396
$82,880
-0.8%
12
397
$65,090
-1.6%
12
398
$49,290
+2.4%
12
399
$62,830
+1.7%
12
400
$53,090
+3.5%
12
401
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,840
+0.2%
12
402
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
$50,860
+3.6%
12
403
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,900
+3.4%
12
404
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
12†
405
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,180
+3.5%
12
406
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
407
$71,280
+1.2%
12
408
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,490
-7.8%
12
409
$46,390
+3.8%
12
410
—†
-3.2%
12†
411
$76,860
+0.6%
12
412
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$57,550
+0.2%
12
413
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,310
+2.5%
12
414
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
12†
415
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,880
-0.8%
12
416
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
$72,990
+0.9%
12
417
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,350
+1.6%
12
418
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,990
+3.3%
12
419
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,410
+2.0%
12
420
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
$74,130
-2.6%
12
421
$74,460
-4.2%
12
422
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,360
-12.9%
12
423
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
$80,720
-0.3%
11
424
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
11†
425
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,020
+3.2%
11
426
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$63,930
-3.5%
11
427
$79,710
-5.6%
11
428
—†
+2.0%
11†
429
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
$42,660
+3.6%
11
430
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.4%
11†
431
$51,240
+1.5%
11†
432
—†
+1.2%
11†
433
—†
-0.2%
11†
434
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
$61,420
+1.4%
11
435
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
$77,520
-6.5%
11
436
$76,230
0.0%
11
437
$54,330
+2.5%
11
438
—†
-2.5%
11†
439
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,760
+1.0%
11
440
—†
+2.8%
11†
441
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,510
+2.9%
11
442
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
$62,730
+1.0%
11
443
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$60,840
+0.9%
11
444
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,040
+2.9%
11
445
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,230
-7.8%
11
446
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,980
-2.3%
11
447
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
11†
448
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,470
+1.4%
11
449
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,820
0.0%
10
450
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
10†
451
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,300
-1.8%
10
452
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.5%
10†
453
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,390
-3.7%
10
454
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,260
-0.9%
10
455
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,180
+2.0%
10
456
Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$50,810
+0.8%
10†
457
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,610
-10.7%
10
458
$65,970
-6.5%
10
459
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$63,280
+0.7%
10
460
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
$35,470
+3.0%
10
461
Editors · Bachelor's degree
$60,600
+0.6%
10
462
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
10†
463
$62,440
-1.8%
10
464
$61,220
-1.6%
10
465
$47,610
+0.7%
10
466
$56,080
+0.7%
10
467
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,750
-16.7%
10
468
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
$48,190
+1.7%
10
469
$29,070
-1.5%
10
470
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.3%
10†
471
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-1.2%
9†
472
$59,490
-8.4%
9
473
$59,500
-0.1%
9
474
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,600
-0.4%
9
475
$64,110
-1.7%
9
476
$59,860
-2.5%
9
477
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,530
0.0%
9
478
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,740
+3.1%
9
479
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,680
+2.8%
9
480
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$63,210
-3.5%
9
481
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,880
+0.5%
9
482
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,590
-5.8%
9
483
$57,680
-1.9%
9
484
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,430
+2.3%
9
485
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
9†
487
$58,720
-0.9%
9
489
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.7%
9†
490
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,060
-6.4%
9
491
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$45,640
+1.0%
9
492
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$36,990
+1.6%
9
493
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$31,560
+0.2%
9
494
$47,070
-1.8%
9
495
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
—†
-6.4%
9†
496
—†
-10.5%
9†
497
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
9†
498
—†
+0.3%
9†
499
$57,300
-2.9%
9
500
$49,720
-1.6%
8
501
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$37,380
+0.6%
8†
502
$56,080
-2.5%
8
504
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,290
-0.2%
8
505
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.4%
8†
506
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,210
+1.8%
8
507
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,190
-8.9%
8
508
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,950
-13.2%
8
509
—†
-2.0%
8†
510
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.0%
8†
511
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$29,180
-5.4%
8
512
$47,230
-12.1%
8
513
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,940
-1.6%
8
514
$46,530
-1.8%
8
515
—†
-3.9%
8†
516
$49,680
-7.1%
8
517
$47,760
-0.5%
8
518
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$29,710
-13.5%
8
519
—†
-8.3%
8†
520
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,570
-10.5%
8
521
$48,000
-6.8%
8
522
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,020
-6.8%
7
523
—†
-3.3%
7†
524
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,940
-6.0%
7
525
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,340
-12.0%
7†
526
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
$47,740
-4.1%
7
527
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,280
-3.1%
7
528
$47,480
-2.3%
7
530
$48,010
-13.6%
7
531
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,260
-8.1%
7
532
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,780
-8.3%
7
533
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
$46,480
-2.8%
7
534
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$37,720
-1.0%
7
535
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
$29,440
+1.2%
7
536
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,740
-4.9%
7
537
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,770
-16.1%
7
538
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
$44,370
-5.4%
7
539
—†
-1.3%
7†
540
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.0%
6†
541
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,040
-15.9%
6
542
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,590
-11.6%
6
543
$38,640
-5.5%
6
544
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
6†
545
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
$32,180
-0.1%
6†
546
$38,120
-6.6%
6
547
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$35,730
-10.8%
6
548
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,150
-2.7%
6
549
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,860
-5.9%
6
550
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
$19,240
-0.6%
5
551
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
5†
552
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.2%
5†
553
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,070
-6.7%
5
554
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
$28,620
-6.1%
4
555
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
4†
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