Best jobs in Grand Forks, ND

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

Wages here are local to Grand Forks, 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 Grand Forks, ND pay compares to the nation
$41,080 vs $35,800 · +14.7%
$130,990 vs $132,300 · -1.0%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
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#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249
—†
+3.9%
600
100†
02
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1224
—†
+2.7%
800
90†
03
Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081
—†
+49.9%
2,300
81†
04
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1229
—†
+2.5%
9,600
75†
05
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$41,080
+17.0%
1,350
765,800
72
06
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$130,990
+40.1%
190
29,500
67
07
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218
—†
+1.2%
600
66†
08
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
—†
+2.7%
1,000
65†
09
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$29,540
+6.1%
1,490
904,300
64
10
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
—†
+33.5%
23,400
61†
11
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
—†
+28.5%
16,000
58†
12
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential · 41-2031
$34,440
-0.5%
1,620
555,800
54
13
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-1021
$85,420
+4.4%
1,220
308,700
51
14
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$79,070
+4.9%
1,280
189,100
49
15
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1216
$344,930
+3.3%
30
2,100
48
16
Cashiers · No formal educational credential · 41-2011
$30,980
-9.9%
1,280
542,600
45
17
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$101,990
+23.2%
190
62,100
45
18
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-2031
—†
+21.5%
9,600
44†
19
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential · 53-7065
$35,460
+8.5%
830
472,300
43
20
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award · 53-3032
$59,360
+4.0%
1,100
237,600
43
21
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
$254,410
+8.6%
40
2,700
43
22
Physician Assistants · Master's degree · 29-1071
$133,450
+20.4%
70
12,000
42
23
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree · 31-2021
—†
+22.0%
19,800
42†
24
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree · 25-1071
—†
+17.3%
27,400
41†
25
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1021
—†
+4.1%
3,900
40†
Showing top 25 of 552 scored occupations — show all 552show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$286,380
+2.7%
40
27
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$36,800
+14.9%
40
28
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$130,130
+14.8%
40
29
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
—†
+18.5%
39†
30
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$43,580
+1.5%
39
31
$141,440
+15.2%
38
32
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.8%
38†
33
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
—†
+19.2%
37†
34
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+16.8%
37†
35
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+19.8%
36†
36
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree
$92,120
+15.8%
35
37
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,740
+2.3%
34
38
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.9%
34†
39
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+11.2%
34†
40
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+15.4%
34†
41
—†
+14.7%
34†
42
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,570
-6.7%
33
43
$37,020
+2.0%
33
44
$36,580
-1.5%
32
45
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$27,820
-0.7%
32
46
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.0%
32†
47
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
32†
49
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
—†
+13.0%
32†
50
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,890
+16.1%
31
51
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
30†
52
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+12.8%
30†
53
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+12.1%
30†
54
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+12.9%
30†
55
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
30†
56
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.6%
30†
57
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
30†
58
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,710
+9.5%
29
59
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.8%
29†
60
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$70,720
+16.7%
29
61
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,480
+20.0%
29
62
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$49,070
+7.3%
29
63
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
29†
64
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.1%
29†
65
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
29†
66
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$103,200
+11.0%
28
67
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$171,120
+4.3%
28
68
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$76,290
+15.0%
28
69
$47,920
-1.6%
28
70
—†
+10.0%
28†
71
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,040
+3.8%
28
72
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$74,740
+4.6%
27
73
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$80,830
+13.8%
27
74
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$124,530
+4.5%
27
75
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
27†
76
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$102,440
+8.7%
27
77
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$173,590
+3.7%
27
78
$83,860
+12.5%
26
79
$43,250
+6.0%
26
80
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,850
-0.1%
26
81
—†
+5.8%
26†
82
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$88,670
+10.9%
26
83
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$89,480
+8.8%
26
84
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,560
-5.5%
26
85
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
26†
86
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
25†
87
—†
+6.2%
25†
88
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
25†
89
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
25†
90
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$138,310
+4.6%
25
91
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
25†
92
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+7.3%
25†
93
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
—†
+7.0%
24†
94
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$28,770
+5.9%
24
95
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$90,140
+5.6%
24
96
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
24†
97
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$91,430
+9.1%
24
98
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$122,390
+6.6%
24
99
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,880
+7.3%
24
100
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.4%
24†
101
$149,500
+3.8%
24
102
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,560
+12.5%
24
103
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
24†
104
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
24†
105
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$135,340
+5.0%
24
106
$76,430
+5.3%
24
107
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$113,700
+6.6%
24
108
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$112,260
+7.2%
23
109
—†
+7.1%
23†
110
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
23†
111
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$100,520
+5.0%
23
112
$60,480
+10.8%
23
113
Petroleum Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.3%
23†
114
$75,470
+8.1%
22
115
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,750
+11.0%
22
116
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.1%
22†
117
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$73,300
+6.2%
22
118
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
22†
119
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,410
+12.1%
22
120
$61,430
-2.0%
22
121
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$77,520
+9.6%
22
122
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
22†
123
$50,260
-5.8%
22
124
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,640
+8.8%
22
125
$73,920
+3.0%
21
126
$60,530
+6.7%
21
127
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.5%
21†
128
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,440
+11.9%
21
129
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$102,780
+6.1%
21
130
$61,520
+3.6%
21
131
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$76,360
+8.2%
21
132
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
+10.1%
21†
133
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
—†
+9.5%
21†
134
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.2%
21†
135
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
21†
136
$114,810
+4.6%
21
137
—†
+5.7%
21†
138
—†
+9.1%
21†
139
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
21†
140
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
$111,680
+5.1%
21
141
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$102,230
+5.7%
21
142
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
21†
143
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,440
+4.5%
21
144
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
21†
145
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$104,210
+4.1%
20
146
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.6%
20†
148
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.3%
20†
149
$80,950
+3.1%
20
150
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
20†
151
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$99,770
+4.7%
20
152
—†
+6.4%
20†
153
—†
+7.0%
20†
154
$60,160
+9.7%
20
155
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$73,920
+5.8%
20
156
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,860
+5.8%
20
157
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
20†
158
—†
+4.4%
20†
159
$81,100
+6.4%
20
160
—†
+5.5%
20†
161
—†
+2.5%
20†
162
Animal Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
19†
163
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,940
+4.5%
19
164
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
19†
165
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,800
+11.3%
19
166
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
19†
167
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.4%
19†
168
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
$79,100
+7.5%
19
169
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
19†
170
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
19†
171
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,500
+3.1%
19
172
—†
+2.6%
19†
173
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.7%
19†
174
$102,080
+1.7%
19
175
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$63,020
+8.7%
19
176
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,720
+6.9%
19
177
—†
+5.3%
19†
178
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
19†
179
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.7%
19†
180
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$45,860
+3.6%
19
181
—†
+2.0%
19†
182
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,680
+4.2%
19
183
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$60,500
+2.6%
19
184
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
19†
185
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,240
+6.4%
19
186
$102,120
+3.9%
19
187
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
18†
188
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$101,200
+3.8%
18
189
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.2%
18†
190
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$66,080
+7.7%
18
192
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.7%
18†
193
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$112,200
+1.9%
18
194
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$57,770
+6.4%
18
195
—†
+1.3%
18†
196
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
18†
197
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.6%
18†
198
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
18†
199
—†
+3.4%
18†
200
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
18†
201
—†
+3.2%
18†
202
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,450
-5.0%
18
204
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,000
+2.9%
17
205
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,400
+6.4%
17
206
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.6%
17†
207
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.1%
17†
208
$75,360
+1.2%
17
209
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$49,130
+6.4%
17
210
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
17†
211
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$80,250
+4.3%
17
212
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
—†
+3.4%
17†
213
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
17†
214
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$68,060
+3.4%
17
215
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$34,940
+0.4%
17
216
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,600
+10.0%
17
217
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.4%
17†
218
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.0%
17†
219
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
17†
220
$68,420
-0.3%
17
221
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
17†
222
—†
+3.1%
17†
223
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
17†
224
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$44,830
+6.7%
17
225
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,210
-2.9%
17
226
$63,100
+3.4%
17
227
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
17†
228
$72,280
+4.3%
17
229
—†
+6.3%
17†
230
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$63,040
+4.8%
16
231
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
16†
232
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$103,380
+2.1%
16
233
$58,960
+3.5%
16
234
$112,900
-1.5%
16
235
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
16†
236
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,600
+4.2%
16
237
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
16†
238
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$92,820
+1.7%
16
239
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,110
+6.4%
16
240
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.0%
16†
241
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
16†
242
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.2%
16†
243
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$77,740
+4.0%
16
244
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
16†
245
—†
+3.5%
16†
246
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,860
+7.1%
16
247
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,740
+3.7%
16
248
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
16†
249
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.5%
16†
250
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
$47,900
+7.7%
16
251
$30,630
+6.3%
16
252
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$68,450
+5.5%
16
253
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
16†
254
—†
+3.8%
16†
255
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
16†
256
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
16†
257
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
16†
258
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
16†
259
—†
-0.8%
16†
260
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
15†
261
—†
+4.0%
15†
262
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
15†
263
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$74,980
+3.0%
15
264
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,290
+7.0%
15
265
—†
+0.7%
15†
266
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,220
+2.4%
15
267
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
15†
268
—†
+3.7%
15†
269
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,120
+4.5%
15
270
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,200
+2.2%
15
271
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,050
+3.0%
15
272
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
15†
274
—†
+1.6%
15†
275
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.6%
15†
276
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,630
+6.7%
15
277
—†
+1.5%
15†
278
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
15†
279
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
15†
280
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
15†
281
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
15†
282
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$77,540
+2.1%
15
283
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
15†
284
—†
+3.0%
15†
285
—†
-2.8%
15†
286
$61,820
+1.7%
15
287
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
15†
288
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$85,490
+2.3%
15
289
—†
+1.1%
15†
290
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
291
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.7%
14†
292
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$37,280
+3.0%
14
293
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
14†
294
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.6%
14†
295
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
14†
296
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
14†
297
—†
+1.6%
14†
298
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
14†
299
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$50,750
+5.9%
14
300
—†
-0.4%
14†
301
$59,230
+3.6%
14
302
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
14†
303
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$37,910
+3.9%
14
304
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,190
+4.5%
14
305
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$39,000
+5.4%
14
307
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
14†
309
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
14†
310
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
14†
311
—†
+3.3%
14†
312
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$60,800
+4.1%
14
313
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$35,650
-3.4%
14
314
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
14†
315
—†
+3.1%
14†
316
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
14†
317
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$31,620
+5.6%
14
318
—†
+3.0%
14†
319
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$46,430
+3.1%
14
320
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,800
+5.2%
14
321
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
14†
322
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$40,430
+3.2%
14
323
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
14†
324
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,040
+5.6%
14
325
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.3%
14†
326
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
14†
327
$39,110
+4.1%
13
328
—†
+2.0%
13†
329
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.6%
13†
330
$49,730
+4.8%
13
332
—†
+3.6%
13†
333
$88,820
-4.2%
13
334
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.2%
13†
335
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$38,500
+2.0%
13
336
$52,040
+4.6%
13
337
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,440
+3.7%
13
338
—†
+1.7%
13†
339
—†
+6.4%
13†
340
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
13†
341
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$37,670
+5.6%
13
342
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
13†
343
$29,050
+5.8%
13
344
$72,990
+1.7%
13
345
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,460
+2.4%
13
346
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,180
0.0%
13
347
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
13†
348
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,520
+5.7%
13
349
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,420
+4.1%
13
350
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,440
+3.7%
13
351
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
13†
352
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.9%
13†
353
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
13†
354
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$49,270
+1.1%
13
355
—†
+0.7%
13†
356
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.3%
13†
357
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
13†
358
—†
+3.6%
13†
359
$84,130
-4.2%
13
360
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.8%
13†
361
—†
+1.7%
13†
362
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,240
+2.2%
13
363
Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
13†
364
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
13†
365
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$27,740
+3.4%
12
366
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,080
-7.7%
12
367
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,310
+3.5%
12
368
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
12†
369
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.7%
12†
370
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.7%
12†
371
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,880
+3.0%
12
372
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$50,530
+3.8%
12
373
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
12†
374
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$60,090
-3.7%
12
375
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$86,110
-0.7%
12
376
$67,520
+2.3%
12
377
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,020
0.0%
12
378
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.7%
12†
379
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$64,550
+1.3%
12
380
$64,150
+2.6%
12
381
$70,880
+1.8%
12
382
—†
0.0%
12†
383
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.5%
12†
384
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,790
+3.8%
12
385
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
386
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
12†
387
School Psychologists · Master's degree
—†
+0.7%
12†
388
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,600
+3.7%
12
389
$67,030
+2.1%
12
390
$81,930
+0.6%
12
391
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.6%
12†
392
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
-4.4%
12†
393
$55,550
+2.5%
12
394
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$73,310
-4.2%
12
395
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,750
+0.4%
12
396
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
12†
397
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-10.8%
12†
398
—†
+2.5%
12†
399
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
11†
400
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.2%
11†
401
$49,960
+3.1%
11
402
—†
+1.4%
11†
403
—†
-1.8%
11†
404
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
11†
405
—†
+1.5%
11†
406
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$55,110
+2.1%
11
407
—†
+1.1%
11†
408
Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.8%
11†
409
$51,440
+2.4%
11
410
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
11†
411
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,230
-7.8%
11
412
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.3%
11†
413
$47,320
+3.8%
11
414
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
11†
415
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
11†
416
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,070
-5.1%
11
417
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$48,190
+3.5%
11
418
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
11†
419
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,930
+1.6%
11
420
—†
-3.2%
11†
421
$64,570
-1.6%
11
422
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
11†
423
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
11†
424
$78,850
-1.7%
11
425
Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
11†
426
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
11†
427
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,480
+3.2%
11
428
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,500
-7.8%
11
429
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$52,140
+1.8%
10
430
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
$61,420
+1.4%
10
431
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$55,490
-3.5%
10
432
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$21,180
+6.0%
10
433
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
10†
434
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.0%
10†
435
—†
+2.0%
10†
436
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,890
0.0%
10
437
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,820
+1.0%
10
438
$61,220
+0.7%
10
439
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.4%
10†
440
—†
+1.5%
10†
441
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
$75,160
-6.5%
10
442
—†
+1.2%
10†
443
—†
-0.2%
10†
444
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$58,810
+0.9%
10
445
—†
0.0%
10†
447
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
$47,800
+1.7%
10†
448
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
10†
449
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,280
+2.9%
10
450
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,270
+0.2%
10
451
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
10†
452
—†
-2.5%
10†
453
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$41,600
+1.6%
10
454
—†
-0.1%
10†
455
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,160
-0.4%
10
456
—†
+2.8%
10†
457
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,750
-1.8%
10
458
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$49,290
+0.2%
10
459
$60,670
-1.8%
10
460
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,300
-12.9%
10
461
$60,160
-6.5%
10
462
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
10†
463
—†
-8.4%
10†
464
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
10†
465
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,330
0.0%
9
467
—†
-0.9%
9†
468
$61,210
-1.6%
9
469
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
9†
470
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.5%
9†
471
$60,470
-1.6%
9
472
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.2%
9†
473
Tutors · Some college, no degree
—†
+0.6%
9†
474
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
9†
475
$61,930
-1.8%
9
476
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,920
+0.5%
9
477
$61,380
-1.9%
9
478
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.8%
9†
479
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.0%
9†
480
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.2%
9†
481
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.3%
9†
482
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,010
-16.7%
9
483
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-1.2%
9†
484
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,710
-2.3%
9
485
—†
-7.1%
9†
486
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$34,980
-5.4%
8
487
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$30,230
+0.2%
8
488
$28,420
-1.5%
8
489
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,880
-5.8%
8
490
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
8†
491
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,450
-0.9%
8
492
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.7%
8†
493
—†
-2.5%
8†
494
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$58,150
-3.5%
8
495
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.7%
8†
496
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.4%
8†
497
—†
-0.5%
8†
498
—†
-12.1%
8†
499
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
—†
-6.4%
8†
500
—†
-3.8%
8†
501
—†
-10.5%
8†
502
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.9%
8†
503
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
8†
504
—†
-2.5%
8†
505
—†
+0.3%
8†
506
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$29,550
-13.5%
8
507
—†
-6.8%
8†
508
—†
-2.9%
8†
509
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.1%
8†
510
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$37,970
+1.0%
8
511
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,320
-10.7%
8
513
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
8†
514
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.8%
8†
515
—†
-2.3%
8†
516
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.1%
8†
517
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.4%
8†
518
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,010
-3.1%
7
519
—†
-13.6%
7†
520
—†
-1.8%
7†
521
—†
-2.0%
7†
522
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.9%
7†
523
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
$48,700
-5.4%
7
524
$43,610
+0.6%
7
525
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.0%
7†
526
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
7†
527
—†
-3.9%
7†
528
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.9%
7†
529
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.2%
7†
530
—†
-8.3%
7†
531
—†
-3.3%
7†
532
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.6%
6†
533
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.7%
6†
534
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.1%
6†
535
—†
-6.6%
6†
536
—†
-5.5%
6†
537
—†
-1.3%
6†
538
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.8%
6†
539
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,960
-6.8%
6
540
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,110
-10.5%
6
541
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.7%
6†
542
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.0%
6†
543
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.9%
6†
544
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$28,290
-1.0%
5
545
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
5†
546
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.1%
5†
547
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
5†
548
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
5†
549
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
5†
550
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.2%
4†
551
Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$27,920
-0.6%
4
552
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
4†
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