Best jobs in Grand Island, NE

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

Search live jobs in Grand Island, NE How we score
Wages here are local to Grand Island, NE (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 Island, NE pay compares to the nation
Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%
$125,690 vs $132,300 · -5.0%
$29,150 vs $31,200 · -6.6%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
Rank by Overall score ·Pay ·Growth ·Openings
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#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212
—†
+4.1%
—
600
100†
02
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1242
—†
+4.1%
—
400
80†
03
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$125,690
+40.1%
80
29,500
73
04
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
—†
+33.5%
—
23,400
73†
05
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$29,150
+6.1%
1,250
904,300
68
06
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
—†
+28.5%
—
16,000
63†
07
Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1213
—†
+6.4%
—
400
63†
08
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
—†
+2.7%
—
1,000
58†
09
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249
—†
+3.9%
—
600
56†
10
Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1211
—†
+3.2%
—
1,300
54†
11
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$36,730
+17.0%
320
765,800
53
12
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree · 15-2011
—†
+21.8%
—
2,400
53†
13
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-2031
—†
+21.5%
—
9,600
52†
14
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218
—†
+1.2%
—
600
51†
15
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
—†
+8.6%
—
2,700
50†
16
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$103,220
+23.2%
150
62,100
50
17
Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1217
—†
+5.4%
—
300
48†
18
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-1021
$79,520
+4.4%
870
308,700
47
19
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential · 41-2031
$30,830
-0.5%
1,070
555,800
47
20
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1229
—†
+2.5%
—
9,600
46†
21
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award · 53-3032
$60,810
+4.0%
970
237,600
46
22
Physician Assistants · Master's degree · 29-1071
$141,590
+20.4%
40
12,000
46
23
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential · 53-7065
$34,650
+8.5%
670
472,300
45
24
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$82,590
+4.9%
830
189,100
45
25
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 29-2053
—†
+20.0%
—
15,900
43†
Showing top 25 of 661 scored occupations — show all 661show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
—†
+19.2%
43†
27
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+17.3%
42†
28
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$137,100
+14.8%
42
29
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+16.8%
41†
30
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.2%
40†
31
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$30,050
-9.9%
40
32
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
—†
+16.2%
40†
33
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$60,880
+22.0%
40
34
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
39†
35
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+18.4%
39†
36
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
$101,690
+18.5%
38
37
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree
$123,040
+15.2%
38
38
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.9%
38†
39
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.3%
38†
40
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree
$96,260
+15.8%
37
41
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$36,500
+14.9%
36
42
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,350
+16.1%
36
43
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+15.4%
35†
44
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$44,370
+1.5%
35
45
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
—†
+13.0%
35†
46
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
35†
47
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,750
+19.8%
34
48
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
34†
49
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree
$60,320
+16.8%
34
50
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.5%
34†
51
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+11.2%
33†
52
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
33†
53
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+12.1%
33†
54
Dentists, All Other Specialists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.3%
33†
55
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$86,270
+15.0%
33
56
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$68,510
+16.7%
33
57
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree
—†
+14.7%
33†
58
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.5%
33†
59
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.3%
32†
60
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
32†
61
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.0%
32†
62
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+10.0%
32†
63
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.8%
32†
64
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+12.8%
31†
65
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$87,190
+13.8%
31
66
Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
31†
67
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+12.9%
31†
68
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
31†
69
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.1%
30†
70
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$45,370
+7.3%
30
71
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+6.1%
30†
72
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$29,840
-0.7%
30
73
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,880
+2.3%
29
74
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
29†
75
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.1%
29†
76
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,740
+3.8%
29
77
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,470
+9.5%
29
78
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$173,690
+4.3%
28
79
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.2%
28†
80
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.6%
28†
81
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.2%
28†
82
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
28†
83
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
28†
84
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$87,080
+10.9%
28
85
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.4%
28†
86
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.1%
28†
87
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
28†
88
Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$64,900
+10.8%
28
89
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
28†
90
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$98,880
+8.7%
27
91
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$40,370
+12.5%
27
92
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.3%
27†
93
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.7%
27†
94
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
27†
95
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$80,200
+11.0%
27
96
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.8%
27†
97
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+4.3%
26†
98
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$37,330
+2.0%
26
99
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,480
+6.0%
26
100
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
+10.1%
26†
101
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$103,050
+9.6%
26
102
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
26†
103
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$50,320
+3.9%
26
104
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
26†
105
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$68,090
+4.6%
26
106
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.0%
26†
107
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$177,730
+2.7%
25
108
Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
25†
109
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,450
-1.6%
25
110
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,920
+7.3%
25
111
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.4%
25†
112
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
25†
113
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,510
+4.5%
25
114
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$134,750
+4.7%
25
115
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$76,060
+8.8%
25
116
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.5%
25†
117
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.5%
25†
118
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,110
+11.0%
25
119
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+7.3%
24†
120
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,070
-5.5%
24
121
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+7.1%
24†
122
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$134,520
+4.6%
24
123
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
24†
124
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
24†
125
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
24†
126
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.2%
24†
127
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.7%
24†
128
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
24†
129
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$77,370
+9.6%
24
130
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
24†
131
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.0%
24†
132
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree
—†
+9.7%
23†
133
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$62,100
+6.2%
23
134
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
23†
135
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
23†
136
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,820
+1.2%
23
137
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$107,610
+4.5%
23
138
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.6%
23†
139
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$28,990
+12.1%
23
140
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.3%
23†
141
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.4%
23†
142
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.7%
23†
143
Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
23†
144
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$28,320
+11.9%
23
145
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$100,340
+6.1%
23
146
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,420
+0.3%
23
147
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
23†
148
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.7%
23†
149
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
23†
150
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+8.6%
22†
151
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
22†
152
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+9.1%
22†
153
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,590
+5.3%
22
154
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,470
+8.8%
22
155
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.2%
22†
156
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
22†
157
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,400
-6.7%
22
158
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree
$46,610
-5.8%
22
159
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$28,910
+5.9%
22
160
Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.0%
22†
161
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$84,450
+6.6%
22
162
Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
22†
163
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$85,660
+7.0%
22
164
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.1%
22†
165
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree
$130,350
+3.8%
21
166
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
21†
167
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
21†
168
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,070
+8.1%
21
169
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$53,250
+4.2%
21
170
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,740
0.0%
21
171
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.2%
21†
172
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+7.0%
21†
173
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree
$109,480
+3.5%
21
174
Curators · Master's degree
—†
+7.0%
21†
175
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
21†
176
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,120
-0.1%
21
177
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.7%
20†
178
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
20†
179
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,350
+4.5%
20
180
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,180
+3.1%
20
181
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
20†
182
Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree
—†
+3.7%
20†
183
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$64,530
-2.0%
20
184
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$107,650
+1.9%
20
185
Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
$97,130
+4.6%
20
186
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$77,730
+5.6%
20
187
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree
$28,080
-1.5%
20
188
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
20†
189
Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.5%
20†
190
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.8%
20†
191
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$103,150
+4.1%
20
192
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$66,280
+7.7%
20
193
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,710
+3.1%
20
194
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$51,980
+6.7%
19
195
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
19†
196
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,500
+3.7%
19
197
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$36,750
+3.6%
19
198
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
19†
199
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.3%
19†
200
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,690
+5.8%
19
201
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$90,910
+5.0%
19
202
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.4%
19†
203
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.1%
19†
204
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$64,910
-1.6%
19
205
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$66,710
+5.8%
19
206
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,820
+6.4%
19
207
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
19†
208
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.7%
19†
209
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,790
-0.3%
19
210
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
19†
211
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.9%
19†
212
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
19†
213
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
18†
214
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$99,030
+3.8%
18
215
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,910
+6.4%
18
216
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,360
+3.7%
18
217
Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree
$68,340
+6.4%
18
218
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
18†
219
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
18†
220
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
18†
221
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.0%
18†
222
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.4%
18†
223
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,240
+6.4%
18
224
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,920
+8.7%
18
225
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,850
+4.5%
18
226
Animal Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
18†
227
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
18†
228
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
18†
229
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
18†
230
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
18†
231
Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.2%
18†
232
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
$44,310
+7.7%
18
233
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.3%
18†
234
Choreographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.1%
18†
235
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,090
+2.6%
18
236
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.4%
18†
237
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
18†
238
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$51,650
+7.1%
18
239
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.1%
18†
240
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.2%
18†
241
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
18†
242
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
18†
243
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.9%
18†
244
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.6%
17†
245
Calibration Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.7%
17†
246
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.6%
17†
247
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$50,730
+1.1%
17
248
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
17†
249
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.4%
17†
250
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.5%
17†
251
Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree
—†
+1.7%
17†
252
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.2%
17†
253
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,380
-5.0%
17
254
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
17†
255
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
17†
256
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
17†
257
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.4%
17†
258
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.0%
17†
259
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,580
+4.2%
17
260
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
17†
261
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.7%
17†
262
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,880
+2.9%
17
263
Petroleum Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.3%
17†
264
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
—†
+3.4%
17†
265
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential
$30,500
+6.3%
17
266
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree
—†
+4.0%
17†
267
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
17†
268
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$33,440
+6.7%
17
269
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
17†
270
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$68,860
+4.3%
17
271
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
16†
272
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.0%
16†
273
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
16†
274
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.8%
16†
275
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,000
-2.9%
16
276
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
16†
277
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.5%
16†
278
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.3%
16†
279
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
16†
280
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,300
+3.1%
16
281
Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.8%
16†
282
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.2%
16†
283
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.6%
16†
284
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.6%
16†
285
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+2.0%
16†
286
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
16†
287
Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree
$49,810
+3.4%
16
288
Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
16†
289
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
16†
290
Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
16†
291
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
16†
292
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,020
+3.6%
16
293
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$39,700
+5.9%
16
294
Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.5%
16†
295
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
16†
296
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.3%
16†
297
Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$67,200
+3.0%
16
298
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.7%
16†
299
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
16†
300
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.7%
16†
301
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
16†
302
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
15†
303
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,490
+2.4%
15
304
Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
15†
305
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.8%
15†
306
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree
$109,460
-1.5%
15
307
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.4%
15†
308
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.8%
15†
309
Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.2%
15†
310
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
15†
311
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.6%
15†
312
Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
15†
313
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
15†
314
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
15†
315
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.3%
15†
316
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.7%
15†
317
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
15†
318
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
15†
319
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
15†
320
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
15†
321
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$59,780
+4.8%
15
322
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$72,310
+1.7%
15
323
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
15†
324
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
15†
325
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
15†
326
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,090
-7.7%
15
327
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.0%
15†
328
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree
—†
+3.1%
15†
329
Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.3%
15†
330
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,940
+2.2%
15
331
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$30,740
+5.6%
15
332
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
15†
333
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$67,050
+3.0%
15
334
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
15†
335
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
15†
336
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$30,440
+0.4%
15
337
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.7%
15†
338
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
14†
339
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
14†
340
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$46,960
+3.1%
14
341
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.2%
14†
342
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.7%
14†
343
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
14†
344
Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
14†
345
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
14†
346
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,400
0.0%
14
347
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
14†
348
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.3%
14†
349
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
14†
350
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
14†
351
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$35,310
+5.4%
14
352
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
14†
353
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
14†
354
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.2%
14†
355
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
14†
356
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
14†
357
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
14†
358
Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
14†
359
School Psychologists · Master's degree
—†
+0.7%
14†
360
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
14†
361
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
14†
362
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree
—†
+1.7%
14†
363
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
14†
364
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
14†
365
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
14†
366
Historians · Master's degree
—†
+2.2%
14†
367
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.1%
14†
368
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
14†
369
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
370
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
14†
371
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
14†
372
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
14†
373
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$65,480
-2.0%
14
374
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.4%
14†
375
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,810
+5.6%
14
376
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$32,820
+3.0%
14
377
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
14†
378
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$37,870
+3.2%
14
379
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.5%
14†
380
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,830
+3.0%
14
381
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
14†
382
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
14†
383
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
14†
384
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$34,850
+5.6%
13
385
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$34,580
+6.0%
13
386
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.6%
13†
387
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.1%
13†
388
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
+3.5%
13†
389
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
13†
390
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
13†
391
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.3%
13†
392
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
13†
393
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
13†
394
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
13†
395
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree
$77,700
+1.9%
13
396
Economists · Master's degree
—†
+1.2%
13†
397
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
13†
398
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
13†
399
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
13†
400
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
13†
401
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.4%
13†
402
Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.8%
13†
403
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$44,550
+3.8%
13
404
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$34,590
-3.4%
13
405
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
13†
406
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree
—†
+1.7%
13†
407
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$80,690
+1.3%
12
408
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
12†
409
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.1%
12†
410
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
12†
411
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,380
+3.6%
12
412
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
12†
413
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,400
+3.7%
12
414
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
12†
415
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,450
+3.0%
12
416
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,230
+3.7%
12
417
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.6%
12†
418
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$35,630
+2.0%
12
419
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
12†
420
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.7%
12†
421
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
12†
422
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$49,350
+1.8%
12
423
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
12†
424
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
12†
425
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.7%
12†
426
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
12†
427
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$28,080
+3.4%
12
428
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.4%
12†
429
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.2%
12†
430
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.7%
12†
431
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
12†
432
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
12†
433
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
12†
434
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
12†
435
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
0.0%
12†
436
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
437
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
12†
438
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
12†
439
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
-4.4%
12†
440
Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.4%
12†
441
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
11†
442
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$57,120
+1.7%
11
443
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,530
+2.5%
11
444
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
11†
445
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
0.0%
11†
446
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,410
0.0%
11
447
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
11†
448
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$55,790
+2.1%
11
449
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
11†
450
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
11†
451
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
11†
452
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
11†
453
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
11†
454
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,160
+3.8%
11
455
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.3%
11†
456
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$67,430
0.0%
11
457
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.6%
11†
458
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,850
+0.4%
11
459
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.2%
11†
460
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
11†
461
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
11†
462
Floor Sanders and Finishers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.6%
11†
463
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
11†
464
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.7%
11†
465
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
11†
466
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+0.6%
11†
467
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
11†
468
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
11†
469
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
11†
470
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
11†
471
Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.1%
11†
472
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,440
-12.9%
11
473
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,470
-7.8%
10
474
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,710
+2.3%
10
475
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
—†
+0.2%
10†
476
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.0%
10†
477
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,110
+0.7%
10
478
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,830
+2.9%
10
479
Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$76,610
-4.2%
10
480
Special Effects Artists and Animators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
10†
481
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
10†
482
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree
$64,080
-1.8%
10
483
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-10.8%
10†
484
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-1.2%
10†
485
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,040
+3.2%
10
486
Animal Breeders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.4%
10†
487
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
10†
488
Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
10†
489
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
10†
490
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,550
-5.1%
10
491
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.5%
10†
492
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
10†
493
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$65,620
-1.6%
10
494
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.4%
10†
495
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
10†
496
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$64,940
-1.6%
10
497
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$66,050
-1.8%
10
498
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
10†
499
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
10†
500
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
10†
501
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.8%
10†
502
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$64,200
-4.2%
10
503
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,440
+1.6%
10
504
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,490
-0.4%
9
505
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$55,490
-3.5%
9
506
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.8%
9†
507
Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
9†
508
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+1.4%
9†
509
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
9†
510
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,450
-6.8%
9
511
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.5%
9†
512
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.8%
9†
513
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
9†
514
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
9†
515
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
—†
-5.2%
9†
516
Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.9%
9†
517
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.4%
9†
518
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
9†
519
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,590
-4.2%
9
520
Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-1.7%
9†
521
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.9%
9†
522
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
9†
523
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
9†
524
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.0%
9†
525
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
9†
526
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,000
-1.6%
9
527
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.0%
9†
528
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-8.2%
9†
529
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$49,680
-3.7%
9
530
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
9†
531
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
-6.5%
9†
532
Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
9†
533
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
9†
534
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
9†
535
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.2%
9†
536
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
9†
537
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-8.4%
9†
538
Farm and Home Management Educators · Master's degree
—†
-2.5%
9†
539
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.5%
9†
540
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.9%
9†
541
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,920
-6.5%
9
542
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,040
-10.7%
9
543
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.8%
9†
544
Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
-5.6%
9†
545
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.4%
9†
546
Dredge Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
9†
547
Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.5%
9†
548
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,230
-1.8%
9
549
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.5%
9†
550
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
9†
551
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
9†
552
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
8†
553
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-6.9%
8†
554
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential
$30,020
-1.5%
8
555
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.0%
8†
556
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,620
-16.7%
8
557
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
8†
558
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.5%
8†
559
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,960
-0.5%
8
560
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
8†
561
Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
8†
562
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,590
-0.9%
8
563
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.5%
8†
564
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$29,970
-13.5%
8
565
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
8†
566
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$29,690
+0.2%
8
567
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
8†
568
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.2%
8†
569
Tutors · Some college, no degree
—†
+0.6%
8†
570
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.3%
8†
571
Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-3.2%
8†
572
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.7%
7†
573
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.4%
7†
574
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.1%
7†
575
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.8%
7†
576
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.1%
7†
577
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
7†
578
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
-9.6%
7†
579
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,270
-8.7%
7
580
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,260
-13.2%
7
581
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$37,490
+1.0%
7
582
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
7†
583
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.2%
7†
584
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-21.1%
7†
585
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
7†
586
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.8%
7†
587
Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.6%
7†
588
Correspondence Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.6%
7†
589
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree
—†
-13.7%
7†
590
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.3%
7†
591
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.0%
7†
592
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
7†
593
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
7†
594
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,180
-11.6%
7
595
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
7†
596
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.9%
7†
597
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-18.1%
7†
598
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree
—†
-7.1%
7†
599
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
7†
600
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,840
-2.3%
7
601
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.8%
7†
602
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.2%
7†
603
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.9%
7†
604
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
7†
605
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
7†
606
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.2%
7†
607
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
7†
608
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
7†
609
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-36.1%
7†
610
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
7†
611
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.5%
7†
612
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.9%
7†
613
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,470
-6.8%
7
614
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.4%
7†
615
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.0%
7†
616
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
7†
617
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
7†
618
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
7†
619
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.5%
7†
620
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
—†
-17.2%
7†
621
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree
—†
-5.5%
7†
622
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,700
-5.8%
7
623
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.1%
6†
624
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.1%
6†
625
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
$31,060
-5.6%
6
626
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.8%
6†
627
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.4%
6†
628
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.0%
6†
629
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
6†
630
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.9%
6†
631
Models · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.5%
6†
632
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree
$40,530
-0.9%
6
633
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-14.6%
6†
634
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.6%
6†
635
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
6†
636
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-3.9%
6†
637
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.2%
6†
638
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.8%
6†
639
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.2%
6†
640
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.5%
6†
641
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$36,020
-1.0%
6
642
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,310
-4.3%
5
643
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-26.3%
5†
644
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.1%
5†
645
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
5†
646
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.1%
5†
647
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.0%
5†
648
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.7%
5†
649
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.9%
5†
650
Desktop Publishers · Associate's degree
—†
-12.4%
5†
651
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
5†
652
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.1%
5†
653
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
5†
654
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.5%
5†
655
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.1%
5†
656
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
5†
657
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.0%
5†
658
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.7%
4†
659
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
4†
660
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
4†
661
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
—†
-6.4%
4†
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