Best jobs in Farmington, NM

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

Wages here are local to Farmington, NM (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 Farmington, NM pay compares to the nation
$27,290 vs $35,800 · -23.8%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
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#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
—†
+2.7%
1,000
100†
02
Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1211
—†
+3.2%
1,300
98†
03
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249
—†
+3.9%
600
92†
04
Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081
—†
+49.9%
2,300
86†
05
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$27,290
+17.0%
1,900
765,800
80
06
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
—†
+28.5%
16,000
72†
07
Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231
—†
+42.1%
4,100
72†
08
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$126,900
+40.1%
60
29,500
72
09
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
—†
+33.5%
23,400
72†
10
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1229
—†
+2.5%
170
9,600
69†
11
Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree · 15-1221
—†
+19.7%
3,200
68†
12
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$27,420
+6.1%
1,730
904,300
66
13
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218
—†
+1.2%
600
63†
14
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223
—†
+6.1%
900
63†
15
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1215
—†
+2.7%
3,300
58†
16
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree · 25-1071
—†
+17.3%
27,400
58†
17
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9041
—†
+3.8%
14,500
57†
18
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$129,400
+23.2%
150
62,100
56
19
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree · 23-1023
—†
+2.5%
900
52†
20
Physician Assistants · Master's degree · 29-1071
$142,890
+20.4%
50
12,000
52
21
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree · 17-2141
—†
+9.1%
18,100
51†
22
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1081
—†
+1.8%
300
51†
23
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-2031
—†
+21.5%
9,600
50†
24
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree · 17-2061
—†
+7.3%
4,700
50†
25
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1221
—†
+0.8%
1,200
49†
Showing top 25 of 634 scored occupations — show all 634show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.2%
48†
27
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+16.7%
48†
28
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
48†
29
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.0%
47†
30
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$31,530
-0.5%
47
31
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
—†
+19.2%
46†
32
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.0%
46†
33
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+11.2%
46†
34
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$95,170
+4.4%
46
35
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
45†
36
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
45†
37
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$38,150
+7.3%
45
38
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.6%
45†
39
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$125,990
+14.8%
44
40
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+18.4%
44†
41
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential
$35,680
+8.5%
43
42
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.9%
43†
43
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+16.8%
43†
44
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree
$113,780
+15.8%
43
45
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree
—†
+8.6%
43†
46
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
—†
+18.5%
43†
47
$122,400
+15.2%
43
48
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$195,760
+4.1%
43
49
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.2%
43†
50
—†
+10.0%
42†
51
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree
$83,070
+4.9%
42
52
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
—†
+16.2%
42†
53
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,190
+16.1%
42
54
—†
+6.2%
42†
55
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
41†
56
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
41†
57
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.1%
40†
58
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$28,610
-9.9%
40
59
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
—†
+13.0%
40†
60
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.6%
40†
61
Nuclear Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.1%
39†
62
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.0%
39†
63
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$51,070
+4.0%
39
64
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+20.0%
39†
65
—†
+3.9%
38†
66
$45,860
-1.6%
38
67
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+19.8%
38†
68
—†
+5.8%
38†
69
$76,520
+5.3%
38
70
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
37†
71
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$54,100
+22.0%
37
72
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
37†
73
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.6%
37†
74
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.1%
37†
76
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
37†
77
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$34,540
+14.9%
37
78
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
36†
79
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
36†
80
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$91,120
+15.0%
36
81
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
36†
82
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$147,390
+4.6%
35
83
—†
+12.6%
35†
84
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$93,590
+13.8%
35
85
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
35†
86
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$102,780
+8.7%
34
87
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.2%
34†
88
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
34†
89
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+7.3%
34†
90
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.8%
34†
91
$94,920
+12.5%
34
92
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
34†
93
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+12.9%
34†
94
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
33†
95
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
33†
96
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$98,260
+10.9%
33
97
—†
+4.3%
32†
98
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
32†
99
$36,750
+2.0%
32
100
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+15.4%
32†
101
—†
+5.5%
32†
102
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$115,920
+4.5%
32
103
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
32†
104
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
32†
105
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.8%
31†
106
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
31†
107
—†
+14.7%
31†
108
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,440
+12.5%
31
109
—†
+7.1%
31†
110
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$37,850
+1.5%
31
111
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
31†
112
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.9%
31†
113
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,150
+9.5%
30
114
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
30†
115
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
30†
116
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
30†
117
—†
+9.7%
30†
118
—†
+1.1%
30†
119
—†
+0.2%
30†
120
—†
+5.7%
30†
121
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.3%
30†
122
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,470
-6.7%
30
123
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
29†
124
$76,840
-2.0%
29
125
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$96,210
+5.6%
29
126
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$107,110
+4.7%
29
127
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
29†
128
—†
+2.6%
29†
129
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.4%
29†
130
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$108,750
+6.1%
29
131
—†
+1.7%
29†
132
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$79,440
+8.8%
29
133
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.7%
29†
134
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.7%
29†
135
—†
+6.1%
29†
136
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
28†
137
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.7%
28†
138
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$37,210
-0.7%
28
139
—†
+6.5%
28†
140
$105,770
+4.6%
28
141
—†
+6.4%
28†
142
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$67,600
+12.1%
28
143
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$90,420
+7.0%
28
144
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$108,090
+4.1%
28
145
—†
+8.6%
28†
146
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.0%
28†
147
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$84,000
+8.7%
28
148
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
28†
149
—†
+5.3%
28†
150
—†
+8.1%
27†
151
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+12.1%
27†
152
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
27†
153
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$76,100
+4.6%
27
154
—†
+0.7%
27†
155
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.5%
27†
156
—†
+4.4%
27†
157
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,500
-5.5%
27
158
$63,040
+10.8%
27
159
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$123,140
+1.9%
27
160
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,910
+3.8%
27
161
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.7%
27†
163
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,730
+5.8%
27
164
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.3%
27†
165
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.9%
26†
166
—†
+1.5%
26†
167
$77,780
+3.0%
26
168
$118,080
+2.5%
26
169
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.0%
26†
170
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,720
+4.5%
26
171
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$97,470
+5.0%
26
172
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.3%
26†
173
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
26†
174
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
26†
175
$38,130
+6.0%
26
176
—†
+3.2%
26†
177
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.1%
26†
178
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
26†
179
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
—†
+9.5%
26†
180
—†
+4.3%
26†
181
—†
+2.0%
25†
182
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
+10.1%
25†
183
Curators · Master's degree
—†
+7.0%
25†
184
$55,180
+3.6%
25
185
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,780
+7.3%
25
186
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.6%
25†
187
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
25†
188
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,650
+6.6%
25
189
$78,300
+3.1%
25
190
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.2%
25†
191
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$64,500
+0.4%
25
192
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,440
+2.2%
25
193
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
24†
194
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$64,170
+6.2%
24
195
—†
+3.9%
24†
196
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.0%
24†
198
—†
+9.1%
24†
199
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
24†
200
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,070
+11.9%
24
201
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
24†
202
—†
-5.6%
24†
203
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
24†
204
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$101,250
-2.4%
24†
205
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.8%
24†
206
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.9%
24†
207
$103,520
-1.5%
24
208
—†
+0.6%
24†
209
—†
+3.1%
24†
210
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.7%
24†
211
$46,010
-5.8%
24
212
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.7%
23†
213
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
23†
214
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
—†
+3.4%
23†
215
Petroleum Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$111,570
+1.3%
23
216
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,370
+8.5%
23
217
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,660
+4.2%
23
218
—†
0.0%
23†
219
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
23†
220
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.4%
23†
221
Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
23†
223
—†
+7.0%
23†
224
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$96,420
+2.9%
23
225
$74,190
+6.4%
23
226
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$70,340
+5.8%
23
227
$39,960
-1.5%
23
228
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
22†
229
—†
+4.7%
22†
230
$62,280
-0.3%
22
231
$52,040
+8.1%
22
232
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$91,170
+3.1%
22
233
—†
+2.4%
22†
234
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
22†
235
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.4%
22†
236
—†
+1.1%
22†
237
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
22†
238
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
22†
239
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
22†
240
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
22†
241
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.7%
22†
242
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.7%
22†
243
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
22†
244
—†
-4.2%
22†
245
$59,400
+6.7%
22
246
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.0%
22†
247
—†
+1.2%
22†
248
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$104,740
+0.7%
22
249
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.7%
22†
250
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.2%
22†
251
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
22†
252
—†
-1.7%
22†
253
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$62,220
+7.7%
22
254
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
22†
255
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$26,900
+8.8%
22
256
$78,440
+3.5%
22
257
—†
+3.7%
22†
258
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
21†
259
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
21†
260
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
21†
261
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
-6.5%
21†
262
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,190
-5.0%
21
263
—†
+5.4%
21†
264
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.7%
21†
265
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,200
+3.1%
21
267
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,390
+2.3%
21
269
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,720
+6.4%
21
270
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
21†
271
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,820
+0.4%
21
272
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
21†
273
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
21†
274
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.1%
21†
275
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$42,400
+6.4%
21
276
—†
+1.7%
21†
277
—†
+4.0%
21†
278
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$54,700
+7.1%
21
279
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.6%
21†
280
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.0%
21†
281
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.5%
20†
282
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.6%
20†
283
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.2%
20†
284
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.1%
20†
285
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
20†
286
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,970
+4.5%
20
287
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
20†
288
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
20†
289
$79,890
+0.7%
20†
290
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
20†
291
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
20†
292
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
20†
293
$71,840
+1.2%
20
294
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+7.7%
20†
296
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
20†
297
—†
+2.6%
20†
298
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
20†
299
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,070
+6.4%
20
300
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,720
+10.0%
20
301
—†
+3.2%
20†
303
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
20†
304
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.9%
19†
305
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
19†
306
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,140
+6.4%
19
307
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
19†
308
—†
+4.8%
19†
309
$60,890
+3.4%
19
310
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
19†
311
—†
-0.8%
19†
312
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
19†
313
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
19†
314
—†
-0.7%
19†
315
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.2%
19†
316
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$35,360
+6.7%
19†
317
Historians · Master's degree
—†
+2.2%
19†
318
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
19†
319
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.5%
19†
320
—†
+3.4%
19†
321
Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.1%
19†
322
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.2%
19†
323
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
19†
324
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
19†
325
—†
-0.9%
19†
326
—†
+3.5%
19†
327
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
19†
328
—†
+1.0%
19†
329
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.7%
19†
330
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-8.2%
19†
331
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
19†
332
—†
+4.6%
19†
333
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
19†
334
—†
+1.6%
19†
335
—†
+4.4%
19†
336
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
18†
337
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$62,690
+3.0%
18
338
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$62,690
+2.6%
18
339
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$82,550
+1.3%
18
340
—†
+6.3%
18†
341
—†
+6.4%
18†
342
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
18†
343
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$37,130
+3.6%
18
344
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
18†
345
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
18†
346
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.8%
18†
347
—†
-1.6%
18†
348
—†
+2.3%
18†
349
$79,190
-1.6%
18
350
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$31,030
+5.9%
18
351
—†
-1.9%
18†
352
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
18†
353
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,090
+4.2%
18
354
—†
+1.4%
18†
355
$60,770
+3.6%
18
356
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.7%
18†
357
—†
+1.7%
18†
358
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
18†
359
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
18†
360
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
18†
361
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
18†
362
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
17†
363
$85,880
-0.4%
17
364
$27,940
+6.3%
17
365
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,720
+5.6%
17†
366
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
17†
367
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
17†
368
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,000
+2.4%
17
369
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.6%
17†
370
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
17†
371
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
-4.4%
17†
372
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.4%
17†
373
Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.7%
17†
374
—†
+1.7%
17†
375
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
17†
376
—†
-0.2%
17†
377
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
17†
378
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
17†
379
$37,230
+4.1%
17
380
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
17†
381
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
17†
382
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+7.0%
17†
383
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
17†
384
$58,720
+3.3%
17
385
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
17†
386
Plasterers and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.1%
17†
387
—†
+4.9%
17†
388
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.1%
17†
389
—†
+3.1%
17†
390
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$48,970
+2.5%
17
391
—†
+3.1%
17†
392
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
16†
393
—†
+1.5%
16†
394
Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
16†
395
—†
-0.1%
16†
396
—†
+1.5%
16†
397
—†
+5.8%
16†
398
—†
+1.2%
16†
400
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
16†
401
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
16†
402
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
16†
403
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.3%
16†
404
—†
+1.6%
16†
405
$68,590
-1.6%
16
406
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
16†
407
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
16†
408
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,780
+3.7%
16
409
—†
-1.8%
16†
410
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
16†
411
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,670
+4.5%
16
412
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$37,310
+2.0%
16
413
—†
0.0%
16†
414
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
$37,280
+4.4%
16
415
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
16†
416
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
16†
417
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
16†
418
—†
+2.8%
16†
419
—†
+2.5%
16†
420
—†
+3.0%
16†
421
—†
+0.7%
16†
422
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
16†
423
$75,830
-1.8%
16
424
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$31,030
-3.4%
16
425
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.4%
15†
426
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,240
+5.7%
15
427
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,020
+5.1%
15
428
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
15†
429
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
15†
430
$67,520
+1.3%
15
431
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.6%
15†
432
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.5%
15†
433
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,990
+3.7%
15
434
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,850
+5.2%
15
435
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$36,170
+1.6%
15
436
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.0%
15†
437
—†
+1.6%
15†
438
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$39,420
+5.9%
15
439
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
15†
440
—†
-1.2%
15†
441
$70,080
-2.8%
15
442
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
15†
443
—†
-2.5%
15†
444
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,820
-2.9%
15
445
$60,630
+2.1%
15
446
—†
+2.1%
15†
447
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$35,360
+5.6%
15
448
—†
+3.8%
15†
449
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$28,040
+0.4%
15
450
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
15†
451
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.9%
15†
452
$61,870
+1.8%
15
453
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
—†
-5.2%
15†
454
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,380
+3.5%
15
455
$55,200
+1.7%
15
456
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,440
0.0%
15
457
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$44,780
+3.8%
14
458
Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
14†
459
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$29,600
+5.4%
14
460
$48,590
+3.8%
14
461
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$58,740
+1.7%
14
462
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.8%
14†
463
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$27,360
+5.6%
14
464
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$35,570
+3.2%
14
465
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$52,640
+0.5%
14
466
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,640
-0.7%
14
467
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
14†
468
—†
-8.4%
14†
469
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
14†
470
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,150
+3.5%
14
471
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,360
+3.0%
14
472
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$54,590
-3.7%
14
473
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.1%
14†
474
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
14†
475
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$37,410
+3.1%
14
476
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,260
+0.2%
14
477
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
14†
478
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
479
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
14†
480
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-1.2%
14†
481
—†
+2.5%
14†
482
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,780
+4.1%
14
483
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$29,640
+3.9%
14
484
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+1.4%
14†
485
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,060
0.0%
14
486
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$46,850
+1.8%
14
487
—†
+3.6%
14†
488
Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,230
-4.7%
14
489
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
14†
490
—†
+3.6%
14†
491
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
14†
492
—†
-1.8%
13†
493
—†
+1.2%
13†
494
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$62,530
-4.2%
13
495
$48,080
-6.5%
13
496
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$62,730
+0.2%
13
497
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,320
-0.8%
13
498
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,280
+1.0%
13
499
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,780
+3.2%
13
500
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$65,710
-3.5%
13
501
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.6%
13†
502
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
13†
503
—†
-3.9%
13†
504
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.9%
13†
505
$46,630
+2.5%
13
506
Helpers--Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.7%
13†
507
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
13†
508
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$59,380
+0.2%
13
509
—†
-4.8%
13†
510
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,460
0.0%
13
511
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
13†
512
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,760
+1.0%
13
513
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$27,080
+3.4%
13
514
$47,260
+2.4%
13
515
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$44,710
+1.1%
13
516
—†
+1.2%
13†
517
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.2%
13†
518
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
13†
519
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,570
-0.1%
13
520
Embalmers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.3%
13†
521
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
13†
522
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,150
+3.8%
13
523
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.5%
13†
524
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$57,700
-3.5%
13
525
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
13†
526
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
-9.6%
13†
527
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
13†
528
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,470
+2.3%
12
529
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,180
-7.7%
12
530
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,200
-16.7%
12
531
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
12†
532
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$28,810
+3.7%
12
533
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.2%
12†
534
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
12†
535
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,970
+3.2%
12
536
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,240
+1.6%
12
537
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
12†
538
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.0%
12†
539
—†
-7.1%
12†
540
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
12†
541
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,610
+3.7%
12
542
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
12†
543
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.8%
12†
544
—†
+2.3%
12†
545
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
12†
547
—†
+2.0%
12†
548
—†
-13.6%
12†
549
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.3%
12†
550
Tapers · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.1%
12†
551
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.0%
12†
552
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-10.8%
11†
553
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$28,730
-13.5%
11
554
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
11†
555
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.5%
11†
556
$54,330
-4.2%
11
557
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
11†
558
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$29,490
+0.2%
11
559
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.4%
11†
560
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
11†
561
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-36.1%
11†
562
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,650
-0.4%
11
563
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.7%
11†
564
—†
-2.5%
11†
565
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$29,380
+3.0%
11
566
Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-1.7%
11†
567
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.1%
11†
568
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
11†
569
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,340
-5.8%
11
570
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
11†
571
$27,540
-1.5%
11
572
Tutors · Some college, no degree
—†
+0.6%
11†
573
—†
-2.9%
10†
574
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,660
-0.9%
10
575
—†
-0.9%
10†
576
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.7%
10†
577
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.5%
10†
578
—†
-3.8%
10†
579
$50,130
-3.2%
10
580
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
10†
581
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,460
-12.9%
10
583
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
—†
-17.2%
10†
584
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
10†
585
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,220
+0.2%
10
586
—†
-12.1%
10†
587
—†
-6.6%
10†
588
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,630
+0.5%
10
589
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,860
-8.7%
10
590
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-14.6%
10†
591
Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
10†
592
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.0%
9†
593
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.6%
9†
594
—†
+0.6%
9†
595
—†
-1.8%
9†
596
$38,860
+0.7%
9
597
—†
-5.5%
9†
598
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$36,510
+1.0%
9
599
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.2%
9†
600
—†
+0.3%
9†
601
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.1%
9†
603
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.4%
9†
604
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
9†
605
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.9%
9†
606
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.9%
9†
607
—†
-10.5%
9†
608
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-26.3%
9†
609
—†
-6.8%
9†
610
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,250
-2.7%
9†
611
$32,240
-3.3%
9
612
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,360
-8.9%
9
613
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.1%
9†
614
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
9†
615
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.7%
9†
616
Forest and Conservation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
9†
617
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,870
-6.8%
9
618
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.8%
9†
619
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.2%
8†
620
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
8†
621
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.9%
8†
622
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,590
-2.3%
8
623
—†
-2.3%
8†
624
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$27,090
-5.4%
8
625
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.0%
8†
626
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
—†
-6.4%
7†
627
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.4%
7†
628
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.1%
7†
629
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
7†
630
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.1%
7†
631
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.5%
7†
632
—†
-1.3%
7†
633
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-21.2%
7†
634
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$30,880
-1.0%
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