Best jobs in Huntsville, AL

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

Search live jobs in Huntsville, AL How we score
Wages here are local to Huntsville, AL (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 Huntsville, AL pay compares to the nation
Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%
$128,080 vs $135,980 · -5.8%
$103,900 vs $132,300 · -21.5%
$130,330 vs $129,180 · +0.9%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
Rank by Overall score ·Pay ·Growth ·Openings
Compare · Alabama·Alaska·Arizona
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212
—†
+4.1%
—
600
100†
02
Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1213
—†
+6.4%
—
400
82†
03
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree · 15-1252
$128,080
+15.8%
7,030
115,200
77
04
Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1211
—†
+3.2%
—
1,300
76†
05
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$103,900
+40.1%
830
29,500
75
06
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
$130,330
+28.5%
1,840
16,000
68
07
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
$111,810
+33.5%
620
23,400
66
08
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1242
—†
+4.1%
—
400
65†
09
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree · 15-2011
—†
+21.8%
—
2,400
62†
10
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1241
—†
+4.3%
—
300
62†
11
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1216
—†
+3.3%
—
2,100
61†
12
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1229
$357,010
+2.5%
430
9,600
57
13
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3021
$164,060
+15.2%
2,250
55,600
57
14
Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree · 15-1221
$122,200
+19.7%
—
3,200
56†
15
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$27,180
+6.1%
5,030
904,300
56
16
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$77,090
+4.9%
6,800
189,100
55
17
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree · 13-1081
$117,060
+16.7%
2,780
26,400
54
18
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$29,520
+17.0%
2,020
765,800
53
19
Orthodontists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1023
—†
+4.4%
—
200
53†
20
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$99,170
+23.2%
1,020
62,100
53
21
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential · 53-7065
$34,620
+8.5%
5,330
472,300
53
22
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-1021
$136,340
+4.4%
4,050
308,700
52
23
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree · 17-2011
$131,090
+6.1%
4,880
4,500
51
24
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-2031
$132,000
+21.5%
350
9,600
51
25
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential · 41-2031
$33,120
-0.5%
7,030
555,800
51
Showing top 25 of 690 scored occupations — show all 690show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$158,620
+14.8%
49
27
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+17.3%
47†
28
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,390
-0.1%
47
29
Physician Assistants · Master's degree
$107,230
+20.4%
44
30
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree
$213,590
+8.6%
44
31
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
$132,410
+11.9%
44
32
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+16.8%
44†
33
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
—†
+16.2%
42†
34
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$60,870
+22.0%
41
35
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$107,350
+8.7%
41
36
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$155,630
+2.1%
41
37
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+18.4%
40†
38
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$121,970
+8.8%
40
39
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$106,110
+11.0%
40
40
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$35,520
+14.9%
40
41
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.2%
40†
42
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,370
+16.1%
40
43
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$130,330
+7.2%
40
44
Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$124,950
+3.0%
39
45
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.8%
39†
46
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$102,450
+9.1%
38
47
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree
$168,380
+3.8%
38
48
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$213,530
+4.3%
37
49
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$39,500
+1.5%
37
50
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
37†
51
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$29,860
-9.9%
37
52
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$94,990
+5.8%
36
53
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
$61,040
+19.2%
36
54
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+11.2%
36†
55
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$79,220
+4.6%
35
56
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,990
+20.0%
35
57
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$161,170
+8.0%
34
58
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$206,750
+2.7%
34
59
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,020
+19.8%
34
60
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,090
-1.6%
34
61
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$120,450
+8.2%
34
62
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree
$105,610
+10.0%
33
63
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$93,620
+13.8%
33
64
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,920
+12.5%
33
65
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$142,670
+7.3%
33
66
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$153,920
+4.5%
33
67
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree
$48,530
+16.8%
33
68
Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
33†
69
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.8%
33†
70
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$74,680
+15.0%
33
71
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.1%
33†
72
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$94,570
+12.5%
32
73
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.5%
32†
74
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree
$133,330
+6.2%
32
75
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
32†
76
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+14.6%
32†
77
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
32†
78
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+4.3%
32†
79
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
32†
80
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$99,760
+10.9%
31
81
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$56,690
+4.0%
31
82
Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
31†
83
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
31†
84
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$96,030
+8.7%
31
85
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$112,230
+9.6%
30
86
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$134,690
+4.7%
30
87
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$134,990
+6.6%
30
88
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$78,910
+12.8%
30
89
Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$76,360
+10.8%
30
90
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$112,130
+5.6%
30
91
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$78,780
+6.2%
30
92
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$27,990
-0.7%
30
93
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,410
+15.4%
29
94
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$136,840
+4.6%
29
95
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,130
+6.0%
29
96
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$133,220
+4.1%
29
97
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,400
-5.5%
29
98
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$33,600
+2.0%
29
99
Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
29†
100
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$68,100
+13.0%
29
101
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
28†
102
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
28†
103
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
$102,560
+9.5%
28
104
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,500
+9.5%
28
105
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
28†
106
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$146,970
+3.1%
28
107
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
$149,990
+4.0%
28
108
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$124,380
+6.1%
28
109
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$130,410
+5.0%
28
110
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.3%
28†
111
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$64,330
+12.1%
28
112
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$105,760
+5.0%
28
113
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$85,040
+9.6%
27
114
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
$101,860
+8.7%
27
115
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.0%
27†
116
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$138,130
+5.0%
27
117
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
$58,660
+12.9%
27
118
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+7.3%
27†
119
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,800
+7.3%
27
120
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.5%
27†
121
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$120,720
+5.7%
27
122
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$37,510
+7.3%
26
123
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,160
+11.9%
26
124
Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.7%
26†
125
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
26†
126
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$68,010
+1.2%
26
127
Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$99,400
+5.7%
26
128
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.5%
26†
129
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$82,400
+8.7%
26
130
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,210
+2.3%
25
131
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.7%
25†
132
Economists · Master's degree
—†
+1.2%
25†
133
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
$128,210
+4.4%
25
134
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,460
+3.1%
25
135
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,110
+12.1%
25
136
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
25†
137
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$136,240
+1.9%
25
138
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree
—†
+9.7%
25†
139
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$130,780
+3.7%
24
140
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.2%
24†
141
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,650
+5.3%
24
142
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$59,230
+6.7%
24
143
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
24†
144
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,080
+10.4%
24
145
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.7%
24†
146
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.1%
24†
147
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
24†
148
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,860
+11.0%
24
149
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
—†
+9.5%
23†
150
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$78,720
+8.2%
23
151
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
$51,550
+11.1%
23
152
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,610
+11.4%
23
153
Curators · Master's degree
—†
+7.0%
23†
154
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,760
+11.5%
23
155
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
$82,860
+7.5%
23
156
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,940
+8.1%
23
157
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$87,080
+6.6%
23
158
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,430
+3.8%
23
159
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
23†
160
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree
$126,550
+1.9%
23
161
Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$100,600
+2.5%
22†
162
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
22†
163
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
22†
164
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$101,500
+4.9%
22
165
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,610
+3.1%
22
166
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree
$81,270
+7.1%
22
167
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
$101,540
+5.1%
22
168
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$111,730
+3.8%
22
169
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,240
+6.4%
22
170
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,950
-0.3%
22
171
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$111,270
+3.9%
22
172
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,680
+4.2%
22
173
Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$103,200
+1.7%
22†
174
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
22†
175
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.6%
22†
176
Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.0%
22†
177
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,070
+0.3%
22
178
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$142,650
+0.6%
22
179
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,430
-5.0%
22
180
Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.2%
22†
181
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
21†
182
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
21†
183
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
21†
184
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
21†
185
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
21†
186
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.3%
21†
187
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,120
+3.7%
21
188
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$37,510
+3.6%
21
189
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
21†
190
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$62,560
+7.7%
21
191
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,270
+8.8%
21
192
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
21†
193
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
$46,680
+10.1%
21
194
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,170
+8.5%
21
195
Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree
$74,400
+6.4%
21
196
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
21†
197
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$62,370
+7.0%
21
198
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
21†
199
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
21†
200
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$62,130
+8.1%
21
201
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$62,250
-2.0%
21
202
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.2%
21†
203
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,910
+6.4%
20
204
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$29,310
-13.5%
20
205
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
20†
206
Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$100,120
-4.2%
20
207
Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$104,440
+3.1%
20
208
Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
$90,060
+4.6%
20
209
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$113,400
+1.0%
20
210
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree
$96,500
+3.9%
20
211
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.0%
20†
212
Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree
—†
+3.7%
20†
213
Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+1.6%
20†
214
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,000
+7.1%
20
215
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.4%
20†
216
Nuclear Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-7.7%
20†
217
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+7.7%
20†
218
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.2%
20†
219
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$37,140
+9.1%
20
220
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,590
+10.0%
20
221
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,660
+5.8%
20
222
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
$101,500
+3.4%
20
223
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
20†
224
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,550
+3.1%
19
225
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.9%
19†
226
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$84,990
+3.0%
19
227
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree
$47,130
-5.8%
19
228
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
19†
229
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.6%
19†
230
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,020
+4.5%
19
231
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,020
+2.2%
19
232
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
19†
233
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$73,810
+4.8%
19
234
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$28,210
+5.9%
19
235
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$99,090
+2.9%
19
236
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
19†
237
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.9%
19†
238
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.1%
19†
239
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$76,920
+5.3%
19
240
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.0%
19†
241
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.2%
19†
242
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.8%
19†
243
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.6%
19†
244
Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.9%
19†
245
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,840
+4.2%
19
246
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
19†
247
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.6%
19†
248
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$75,400
+5.3%
19
249
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$101,480
+2.6%
18
250
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,870
+8.7%
18
251
Nuclear Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$125,870
-1.1%
18
252
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$64,220
-1.6%
18
253
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,110
+3.6%
18
254
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
18†
255
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+7.0%
18†
256
Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
18†
257
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,930
+6.4%
18
258
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,860
+2.6%
18
259
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$69,000
+5.5%
18
260
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree
$78,110
+4.4%
18
261
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$62,790
+5.7%
18
262
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
18†
263
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.4%
18†
264
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$78,400
+4.5%
18
265
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,150
+7.1%
18
266
Choreographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.1%
18†
267
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,860
+3.7%
18
268
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
18†
269
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$61,100
+4.3%
18
270
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,210
+4.6%
18
271
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.0%
17†
272
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.2%
17†
273
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
17†
274
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,170
+8.2%
17
275
Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
17†
276
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.4%
17†
277
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
17†
278
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.2%
17†
279
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
17†
280
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.7%
17†
281
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,480
+6.7%
17
282
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
17†
283
Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
17†
284
Archivists · Master's degree
—†
+3.8%
17†
285
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
17†
286
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
17†
287
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
17†
288
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,210
+0.4%
17
289
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,970
+4.5%
17
290
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
17†
291
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,520
+6.3%
17
292
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
17†
293
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
$96,470
+0.9%
17
294
Historians · Master's degree
—†
+2.2%
17†
295
Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
17†
296
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
17†
297
Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.7%
17†
298
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
$110,110
-6.0%
17
299
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$64,910
+4.0%
17
300
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
$92,390
+1.5%
17
301
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.9%
17†
302
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
$61,400
+4.9%
17
303
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,580
+3.6%
17
304
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
17†
305
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
16†
306
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,000
+6.6%
16
307
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree
$101,570
-1.5%
16
308
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
16†
309
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
16†
310
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$74,540
+3.4%
16
311
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree
$61,070
+3.5%
16
312
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,950
0.0%
16
313
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
16†
314
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
$83,390
+3.0%
16
315
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$103,110
-0.7%
16
316
Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
16†
317
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,660
+8.1%
16
318
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
$71,840
+4.1%
16
319
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$29,150
+5.6%
16
320
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
$78,250
+3.2%
16
321
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
16†
322
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,070
+6.4%
16
323
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$42,390
+6.7%
16
324
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
16†
325
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
16†
326
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$62,880
+4.4%
16
327
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$35,190
+6.7%
16
328
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
16†
329
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$51,710
+4.5%
16
330
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
16†
331
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential
$23,180
+6.3%
16
332
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
16†
333
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
16†
334
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree
$58,840
+4.8%
16
335
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
16†
336
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$45,200
+1.1%
16
337
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
16†
338
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
16†
339
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
16†
340
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
16†
341
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.8%
16†
342
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$31,770
+6.4%
16
343
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.4%
16†
344
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,750
-6.7%
15
345
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
15†
346
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
15†
347
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$36,710
+3.2%
15
348
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$76,970
+1.7%
15
349
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
15†
350
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$50,330
+3.5%
15†
351
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
15†
352
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$60,170
+4.1%
15
353
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
15†
354
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
15†
355
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.6%
15†
356
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.7%
15†
357
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
15†
358
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,720
+3.4%
15
359
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
15†
360
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree
$49,180
+3.3%
15
361
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,260
+5.7%
15
362
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$24,010
+3.4%
15
363
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,450
+2.0%
15†
364
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,950
+6.0%
15
365
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,370
+5.6%
15
366
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,060
0.0%
15
367
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$71,280
+1.2%
15†
368
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.5%
15†
369
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,010
+3.4%
15
370
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,750
+3.7%
15
371
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$55,930
+4.3%
15
372
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,280
+4.5%
15
373
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$34,080
+5.6%
15
374
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
15†
375
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
15†
376
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
15†
377
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
14†
378
Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree
$59,970
+3.8%
14
379
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$27,680
+3.9%
14
380
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
-4.4%
14†
381
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
14†
382
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$91,230
-0.7%
14
383
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$30,690
+5.4%
14
384
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
14†
385
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree
$66,750
+1.7%
14
386
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree
$62,420
+3.5%
14
387
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
14†
388
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,110
+2.4%
14
389
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,300
+4.9%
14
390
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$61,430
+3.6%
14
391
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
14†
392
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$68,690
+0.6%
14
393
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
394
Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$82,990
+1.2%
14
395
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree
$28,760
+4.1%
14†
396
Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree
$46,860
+3.4%
14
397
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree
$65,530
+1.2%
14†
398
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,710
-1.6%
14
399
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.1%
14†
400
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
14†
401
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
14†
402
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
$56,780
+3.8%
14
403
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,560
+4.1%
14
404
Animal Breeders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.4%
14†
405
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,190
+4.5%
14
406
Special Effects Artists and Animators · Bachelor's degree
$77,640
+1.6%
14
407
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$62,720
+2.1%
14
408
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential
$28,900
+5.8%
14
409
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
$54,790
+3.7%
14
410
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$49,740
-3.7%
14
411
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$93,080
-2.8%
14
412
Shampooers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
14†
413
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree
—†
+3.1%
13†
414
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.9%
13†
415
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
13†
416
Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$81,080
+0.7%
13
417
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$62,140
-2.0%
13
418
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.4%
13†
419
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.3%
13†
420
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
13†
421
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
$36,400
+5.5%
13
422
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$78,670
-4.2%
13
423
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+0.5%
13†
424
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
13†
425
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
13†
426
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree
$51,500
+4.0%
13
427
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
13†
428
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,030
+2.3%
13
429
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$45,510
+3.8%
13
430
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$36,800
+3.1%
13
431
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
$46,150
+4.2%
13
432
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,910
+4.3%
13
433
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
13†
434
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$63,730
+2.1%
13
435
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,490
0.0%
13
436
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$28,530
+0.4%
13
437
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
13†
438
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$82,120
-5.1%
13
439
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$59,420
+2.6%
13
440
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
13†
441
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$47,490
+1.7%
13
442
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
13†
443
Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
13†
444
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
13†
445
Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$80,950
-0.1%
13
446
Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree
$61,850
+1.8%
13
447
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
13†
448
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$78,700
+0.7%
13
449
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
13†
450
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
13†
451
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,510
0.0%
13†
452
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$65,720
+1.3%
12
453
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.2%
12†
454
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$65,140
+1.7%
12
455
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$51,490
+3.3%
12
456
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+1.4%
12†
457
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,510
+3.3%
12
458
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,060
+2.5%
12
459
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,170
+3.7%
12
460
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$28,110
+2.0%
12
461
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,680
+3.5%
12
462
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,840
-1.8%
12
463
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$62,620
+1.7%
12
464
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.3%
12†
465
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
12†
466
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$25,930
+3.1%
12
467
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,460
+3.2%
12
468
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,210
+3.0%
12
469
Roof Bolters, Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-34.2%
12†
470
Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
12†
471
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
12†
472
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.6%
12†
473
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,840
+3.2%
12
474
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,140
+2.6%
12
475
Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
476
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$57,470
-3.5%
12
477
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
12†
478
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
12†
479
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
12†
480
Embalmers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.3%
12†
481
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$45,290
+3.0%
12
482
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,010
-7.7%
12
483
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
$78,250
-6.5%
12
484
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
12†
485
Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.2%
12†
486
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$67,990
0.0%
12
487
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,460
+2.4%
12
488
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$50,240
+2.1%
12
489
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
490
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,520
+1.6%
11
491
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,920
+2.4%
11
492
Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.9%
11†
493
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.4%
11†
494
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
0.0%
11†
495
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree
$26,110
-1.5%
11
496
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.6%
11†
497
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,790
-10.7%
11
498
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,210
+0.7%
11
499
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-24.4%
11†
500
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$25,340
+1.6%
11
501
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,510
+3.5%
11
502
Dredge Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
11†
503
Craft Artists · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.1%
11†
504
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
11†
505
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
11†
506
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$73,050
-10.8%
11
507
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$30,180
+3.0%
11
508
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,630
-3.8%
11
509
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,450
-4.2%
11
510
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,460
+2.7%
11
511
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$62,640
+0.7%
11
512
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,000
+3.3%
11
513
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$27,490
+3.8%
11
514
Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.1%
11†
515
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.1%
11†
516
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.8%
11†
517
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
11†
518
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.3%
11†
519
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.9%
11†
520
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
11†
521
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,510
+3.0%
11
522
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,860
-14.5%
11
523
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$47,150
+1.8%
11
524
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
11†
525
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
11†
526
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,000
-12.1%
10
527
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
10†
528
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,010
+2.5%
10
529
Farm and Home Management Educators · Master's degree
—†
-2.5%
10†
530
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$63,840
+0.7%
10
531
Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-3.2%
10†
532
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.2%
10†
533
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.4%
10†
534
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,550
-6.5%
10
535
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,700
+2.9%
10
536
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
10†
537
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,420
-0.8%
10
538
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree
$62,350
-1.8%
10
539
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
$54,550
+1.0%
10
540
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$18,750
+0.2%
10
541
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$51,090
+0.9%
10
542
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$46,580
+0.2%
10
543
Woodworkers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.4%
10†
544
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,900
-3.1%
10
545
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,750
-6.0%
10
546
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
10†
547
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential
$28,160
-1.5%
10
548
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.5%
10†
549
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
10†
550
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$62,170
-1.6%
10
551
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
10†
552
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.4%
10†
553
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
10†
554
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.7%
10†
555
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,040
+2.3%
10
556
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
10†
557
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-19.6%
10†
558
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,210
-12.9%
9
559
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.3%
9†
560
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.6%
9†
561
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$60,280
0.0%
9
562
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
$31,620
+3.0%
9
563
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.5%
9†
564
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,390
-2.3%
9
565
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,240
+1.0%
9
566
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$60,530
-3.5%
9
567
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
9†
568
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
9†
569
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$29,850
-3.4%
9†
570
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree
$59,960
-1.8%
9
571
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,800
-7.8%
9
572
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
9†
573
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$29,680
-5.4%
9
574
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
$59,580
-2.0%
9
575
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
—†
-17.2%
9†
576
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
$57,740
-0.8%
9
577
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
9†
578
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
9†
579
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$23,110
-2.9%
9
580
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
9†
581
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,160
-0.4%
9
582
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.4%
9†
583
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
9†
584
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$40,690
+1.0%
9
585
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,270
-10.5%
9
586
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.3%
9†
587
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
9†
588
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.9%
9†
589
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.8%
8†
590
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-6.9%
8†
591
Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
8†
592
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,020
-16.7%
8
593
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
$40,490
+1.7%
8
594
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-36.1%
8†
595
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.8%
8†
596
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.9%
8†
597
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
-9.6%
8†
598
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,580
-4.7%
8
599
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$26,440
+2.8%
8
600
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,690
-7.8%
8
601
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$54,330
-8.4%
8
602
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.5%
8†
603
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$30,720
+0.2%
8
604
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,200
+2.3%
8
605
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.2%
8†
606
Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
8†
607
Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree
$53,070
-5.6%
8
608
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,340
-5.8%
8
609
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-3.9%
8†
610
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,380
-4.8%
8
611
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
8†
612
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
8†
613
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,900
-0.9%
8
614
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,890
+0.5%
8
615
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,200
+1.8%
8
616
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.3%
8†
617
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.2%
8†
618
Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.0%
8†
619
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,620
-8.9%
7
620
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,790
-2.3%
7
621
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
7†
622
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
$47,610
-4.1%
7
623
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.9%
7†
624
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,030
-9.0%
7
625
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,380
-6.8%
7
626
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.0%
7†
627
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
7†
628
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.1%
7†
629
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,120
-6.4%
7
630
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.0%
7†
631
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.2%
7†
632
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.5%
7†
633
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.9%
7†
634
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,590
-3.7%
7
635
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,620
-11.6%
7
636
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-6.8%
7†
637
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree
$43,620
-7.1%
7
638
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree
$46,550
-13.7%
7
639
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential
$36,400
-3.3%
7
640
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$32,760
+0.6%
7
641
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,450
-1.6%
7
642
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
7†
643
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
7†
644
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,100
-0.6%
7
645
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,190
-12.0%
7
646
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.2%
7†
647
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.4%
7†
648
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.5%
7†
649
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
7†
650
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree
$41,990
-2.5%
7
651
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$36,340
-10.8%
7
652
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,970
-25.9%
7
653
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,040
-4.9%
7
654
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.4%
6†
655
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.8%
6†
656
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.4%
6†
657
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
6†
658
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-21.2%
6†
659
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree
$39,410
-0.9%
6
660
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-14.6%
6†
661
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,520
-12.0%
6
662
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
6†
663
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-18.1%
6†
664
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
6†
665
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.7%
6†
666
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,950
-8.1%
6
667
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,300
-6.6%
6
668
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,050
-2.3%
6
669
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
6†
670
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.1%
6†
671
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,480
-13.6%
6
672
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$30,250
-1.0%
6
673
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree
$38,380
-5.5%
6
674
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,710
-0.1%
6
675
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,010
-1.8%
6
676
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.5%
6†
677
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,980
-5.9%
6
678
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
6†
679
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.1%
5†
680
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,400
-6.2%
5
681
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.6%
5†
682
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.7%
5†
683
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
$31,360
-5.0%
5
684
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,300
-26.3%
5
685
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
$22,510
-5.6%
5
686
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
5†
687
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
5†
688
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
4†
689
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
$27,630
-13.5%
4
690
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$25,920
-6.7%
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