Best jobs in Jonesboro, AR

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

Search live jobs in Jonesboro, AR How we score
Wages here are local to Jonesboro, AR (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 Jonesboro, AR pay compares to the nation
Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%
$126,760 vs $132,300 · -4.2%
$26,260 vs $31,200 · -15.8%
−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
Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1213
—†
+6.4%
—
400
100†
02
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$126,760
+40.1%
280
29,500
78
03
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
—†
+33.5%
—
23,400
77†
04
Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231
—†
+42.1%
—
4,100
77†
05
Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1217
—†
+5.4%
—
300
76†
06
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$26,260
+6.1%
1,900
904,300
65
07
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1241
—†
+4.3%
—
300
62†
08
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$27,430
+17.0%
1,110
765,800
62
09
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
—†
+8.6%
—
2,700
62†
10
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249
—†
+3.9%
—
600
60†
11
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$78,940
+4.9%
1,990
189,100
59
12
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1229
$312,020
+2.5%
130
9,600
59
13
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$97,300
+23.2%
350
62,100
54
14
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1222
—†
+4.2%
—
400
52†
15
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1242
$269,990
+4.1%
30
400
52
16
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential · 41-2031
$28,960
-0.5%
1,940
555,800
51
17
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1215
—†
+2.7%
—
3,300
50†
18
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-1021
$69,370
+4.4%
1,470
308,700
50
19
Dentists, All Other Specialists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1029
—†
+0.3%
—
200
50†
20
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
$64,030
+28.5%
30
16,000
48
21
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-2031
—†
+21.5%
—
9,600
47†
22
Physician Assistants · Master's degree · 29-1071
$117,660
+20.4%
30
12,000
47
23
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential · 53-7065
$31,330
+8.5%
1,170
472,300
47
24
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree · 29-9021
—†
+14.7%
—
3,200
43†
25
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3021
$123,630
+15.2%
80
55,600
43
Showing top 25 of 671 scored occupations — show all 671show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.9%
43†
27
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$103,230
+14.8%
42
28
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
42†
29
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$62,700
+22.0%
42
30
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
—†
+18.5%
42†
31
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,670
+4.0%
40
32
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$28,090
-9.9%
40
33
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
$78,660
+19.2%
40
34
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.0%
39†
35
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree
$84,990
+15.8%
39
36
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$91,020
+15.0%
39
37
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$37,500
+1.5%
39
38
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$30,190
+14.9%
39
39
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$106,360
+13.8%
38
40
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.6%
38†
41
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
38†
42
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.3%
37†
43
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$85,340
+16.7%
37
44
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,330
+20.0%
37
45
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,120
+16.1%
37
46
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
37†
47
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$77,590
+16.8%
37
48
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+6.1%
36†
49
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
36†
50
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
36†
51
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree
$56,930
+16.8%
36
52
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
36†
53
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$27,890
+2.0%
36
54
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.8%
35†
55
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
35†
56
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$169,850
+4.1%
35
57
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+12.1%
35†
58
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.1%
35†
59
Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
35†
60
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,010
+10.9%
35
61
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,400
-6.7%
35
62
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+11.2%
35†
63
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$61,800
+17.3%
34
64
Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
34†
65
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+15.4%
34†
66
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.2%
33†
67
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$101,150
+11.0%
33
68
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,010
+19.8%
33
69
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+14.6%
33†
70
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+12.8%
33†
71
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.2%
32†
72
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$97,190
+11.5%
32
73
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$133,520
+4.6%
32
74
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,210
+2.3%
32
75
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$81,880
+13.0%
32
76
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.1%
32†
77
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
32†
78
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.7%
32†
79
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
31†
80
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+4.3%
31†
81
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
31†
82
Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
31†
83
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
31†
84
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
31†
85
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.5%
30†
86
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
30†
87
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.8%
30†
88
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
30†
89
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$24,680
-0.7%
30
90
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.9%
30†
91
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.7%
30†
92
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+12.9%
29†
93
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$120,020
+4.3%
29
94
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$112,820
+6.6%
29
95
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
29†
96
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
29†
97
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,190
+12.5%
29
98
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
28†
99
Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
28†
100
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$86,170
+8.7%
28
101
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+7.3%
28†
102
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,740
+9.5%
28
103
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$76,690
+9.1%
28
104
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.3%
28†
105
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,500
+7.3%
27
106
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.4%
27†
107
Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
27†
108
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$104,670
+4.7%
27
109
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$80,330
+8.7%
27
110
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.8%
27†
111
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,270
+6.0%
27
112
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,390
+11.0%
27
113
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
27†
114
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.4%
26†
115
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$95,250
+7.2%
26
116
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$75,610
+9.6%
26
117
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$55,870
+12.5%
26
118
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,770
-5.5%
26
119
Semiconductor Processing Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.9%
26†
120
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$61,940
+8.8%
26
121
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.5%
26†
122
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$79,600
+4.5%
26
123
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$86,650
+7.0%
25
124
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$37,970
+7.3%
25
125
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$66,000
+4.6%
25
126
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
25†
127
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.2%
25†
128
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$88,360
+6.6%
25
129
Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
25†
130
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree
$62,440
+9.7%
25
131
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.2%
25†
132
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,400
+3.8%
25
133
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
25†
134
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
25†
135
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
+10.1%
25†
136
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
24†
137
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
24†
138
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,980
+2.6%
24
139
Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$44,600
+10.8%
24
140
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.0%
24†
141
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,450
+1.2%
24
142
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
24†
143
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.2%
24†
144
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,410
+12.1%
24
145
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
—†
+9.5%
24†
146
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
24†
147
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
24†
148
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,910
+0.3%
24
149
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$82,300
+6.1%
24
150
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,050
-0.1%
24
151
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree
$79,510
+7.1%
23
152
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree
$100,080
+3.8%
23
153
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$92,510
+4.1%
23
154
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+9.1%
23†
155
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
23†
156
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.7%
23†
157
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,490
+5.3%
23
158
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.7%
23†
159
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$109,210
+1.9%
23
160
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
23†
161
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.5%
23†
162
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.2%
23†
163
Curators · Master's degree
—†
+7.0%
23†
164
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$60,920
-1.6%
23
165
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
23†
166
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
22†
167
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
22†
168
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$53,790
+6.2%
22
169
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,230
+8.1%
22
170
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.8%
22†
171
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$66,430
+5.6%
22
172
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$50,900
+6.7%
22
173
Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
$87,690
+4.6%
22
174
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
22†
175
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,320
+4.5%
22
176
Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.2%
22†
177
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,790
-0.3%
22
178
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.3%
22†
179
Agricultural Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.9%
22†
180
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.2%
22†
181
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$56,270
-2.0%
22
182
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,550
+3.1%
22
183
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,570
+8.8%
22
184
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
21†
185
Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$103,100
+1.7%
21
186
Economists · Master's degree
—†
+1.2%
21†
187
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$81,960
+5.0%
21
188
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$59,160
+5.8%
21
189
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
21†
190
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.0%
21†
191
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.4%
21†
192
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
21†
193
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,940
+6.4%
21
194
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$95,290
+3.1%
21
195
Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree
$56,820
+6.4%
21
196
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
21†
197
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
21†
198
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
21†
199
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,830
+4.2%
21
200
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.5%
21†
201
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.0%
21†
202
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.1%
21†
203
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+2.0%
21†
204
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.3%
21†
205
Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.5%
20†
206
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.7%
20†
207
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.6%
20†
208
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,240
+6.4%
20
209
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$52,710
+7.7%
20
210
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
20†
211
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$94,960
+1.7%
20
212
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$32,540
0.0%
20
213
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
20†
214
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
20†
215
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.9%
20†
216
Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$46,740
+3.0%
20
217
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.9%
20†
218
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
20†
219
Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.9%
20†
220
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
20†
221
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.2%
20†
222
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
20†
223
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
20†
224
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,390
-7.7%
20
225
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,010
+3.7%
19
226
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree
$44,660
-5.8%
19
227
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
19†
228
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
19†
229
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
19†
230
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,990
+5.8%
19
231
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$79,360
+3.8%
19
232
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
19†
233
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.8%
19†
234
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
19†
235
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.1%
19†
236
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,970
+7.1%
19
237
Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree
—†
+3.7%
19†
238
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$36,190
+3.6%
19
239
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$47,510
+1.1%
19
240
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
—†
+3.4%
19†
241
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,790
-5.0%
19
242
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.7%
19†
243
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.6%
19†
244
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$61,630
+4.3%
19
245
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.4%
19†
246
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$84,000
+3.0%
19
247
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
19†
248
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,900
+2.2%
19
249
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,780
+3.1%
19
250
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,280
+6.4%
19
251
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
19†
252
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
19†
253
Archivists · Master's degree
—†
+3.8%
19†
254
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,720
+6.4%
19
255
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
19†
256
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
18†
257
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
18†
258
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
+3.5%
18†
259
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
18†
260
Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
18†
261
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.3%
18†
262
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$36,890
+3.9%
18
263
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
18†
264
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree
$28,300
-1.5%
18
265
Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
18†
266
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,200
+2.4%
18
267
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.7%
18†
268
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
18†
269
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
18†
270
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,620
+8.7%
18
271
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
18†
272
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
18†
273
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.8%
18†
274
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+7.0%
18†
275
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$38,220
+6.4%
18
276
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.6%
18†
277
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.7%
18†
278
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.2%
18†
279
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,570
+3.1%
18
280
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
18†
281
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.0%
18†
282
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,590
+3.6%
18
283
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,030
+4.5%
18
284
Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
17†
285
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.9%
17†
286
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,240
+6.7%
17
287
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.4%
17†
288
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
17†
289
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
17†
290
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,080
+7.1%
17
291
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree
$86,430
-1.5%
17
292
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
17†
293
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
17†
294
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
17†
295
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.6%
17†
296
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.5%
17†
297
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,770
+6.6%
17
298
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
17†
299
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
17†
300
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$28,550
-2.9%
17
301
Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.8%
17†
302
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
17†
303
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,900
-1.6%
17
304
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$24,460
+5.9%
17
305
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
17†
306
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.7%
17†
307
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.3%
17†
308
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$67,830
+3.3%
17
309
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,590
+4.5%
17
310
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.4%
17†
311
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree
—†
+4.0%
17†
312
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
17†
313
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential
$28,040
+6.3%
17
314
Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.7%
17†
315
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree
$52,420
+3.5%
17
316
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
17†
317
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,950
+4.5%
17
318
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
17†
319
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
17†
320
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
17†
321
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
17†
322
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree
$61,910
+3.3%
17
323
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
17†
324
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
17†
325
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree
$34,340
+4.1%
17
326
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
16†
327
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
16†
328
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
16†
329
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,290
+2.9%
16
330
Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
16†
331
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,520
+3.7%
16
332
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
16†
333
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
16†
334
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.2%
16†
335
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
$30,760
+7.7%
16
336
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.6%
16†
337
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.4%
16†
338
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.7%
16†
339
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.6%
16†
340
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$78,060
+1.3%
16
341
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.1%
16†
342
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
16†
343
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
16†
344
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
16†
345
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.7%
16†
346
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.8%
16†
347
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$60,880
+1.7%
16
348
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+0.6%
16†
349
Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.2%
16†
350
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
16†
351
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$59,430
-2.0%
16
352
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
16†
353
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$30,690
+6.7%
16
354
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
16†
355
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree
—†
+1.7%
16†
356
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,930
+5.2%
16
357
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
16†
358
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
16†
359
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.7%
16†
360
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
16†
361
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$30,060
+5.6%
16
362
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
16†
363
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$81,330
-5.1%
16
364
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.0%
15†
365
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
15†
366
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
15†
367
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
15†
368
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$28,850
+0.4%
15
369
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
15†
370
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
15†
371
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
15†
372
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
15†
373
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
15†
374
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
15†
375
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
-4.4%
15†
376
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.3%
15†
377
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,860
+3.1%
15†
378
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
15†
379
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
15†
380
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,070
+4.9%
15
381
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.4%
15†
382
Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$81,370
-4.2%
15
383
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,660
+5.0%
15
384
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$26,580
-13.5%
15
385
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$27,570
+5.6%
15
386
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$56,310
+3.0%
15
387
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,730
+4.2%
15
388
Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.1%
15†
389
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
15†
390
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
15†
391
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
15†
392
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,370
+3.6%
15
393
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,520
+5.6%
15
394
School Psychologists · Master's degree
—†
+0.7%
15†
395
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
15†
396
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.3%
15†
397
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
15†
398
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree
$62,560
+1.9%
15
399
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,130
+5.7%
15
400
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
15†
401
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.9%
15†
402
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
15†
403
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.1%
14†
404
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
14†
405
Embalmers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.3%
14†
406
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$36,470
+3.2%
14
407
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
14†
408
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
14†
409
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.8%
14†
410
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
14†
411
Fallers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.3%
14†
412
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$28,850
+5.4%
14
413
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,820
+0.4%
14
414
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$35,060
+3.1%
14
415
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
14†
416
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
14†
417
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.7%
14†
418
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,140
+3.0%
14
419
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$63,140
-3.5%
14
420
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$32,720
+2.0%
14
421
Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
14†
422
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree
$59,260
+1.7%
14
423
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,680
+5.1%
14
424
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
14†
425
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
14†
426
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
14†
427
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
14†
428
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-8.2%
14†
429
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,560
0.0%
14
430
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
14†
431
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.9%
14†
432
Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree
$43,740
+3.4%
14
433
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.7%
14†
434
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,130
+3.2%
13
435
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
13†
436
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
13†
437
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
13†
438
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$54,550
+2.6%
13
439
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,790
+0.2%
13
440
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,130
+3.8%
13
441
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.0%
13†
442
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,880
+3.2%
13
443
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.0%
13†
444
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$23,080
+3.1%
13
445
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,610
-12.1%
13
446
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
-6.5%
13†
447
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,960
+0.7%
13
448
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.6%
13†
449
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
13†
450
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree
—†
+3.1%
13†
451
Designers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.0%
13†
452
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,250
+2.3%
13
453
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-8.4%
13†
454
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.3%
13†
455
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
13†
456
Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
13†
457
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,930
+3.5%
13
458
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
12†
459
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$28,140
+4.1%
12
460
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
12†
461
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,490
-3.1%
12
462
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
12†
463
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,280
+3.8%
12
464
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
12†
465
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,760
-1.8%
12
466
Extraction Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
12†
467
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,860
-1.6%
12
468
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$50,220
-3.7%
12
469
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,280
-0.4%
12
470
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
12†
471
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
12†
472
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-10.8%
12†
473
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
474
Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree
$53,660
+1.8%
12
475
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
0.0%
12†
476
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,970
-1.6%
12
477
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,920
+1.6%
12
478
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
12†
479
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,620
+2.5%
12
480
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
12†
481
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,310
-10.7%
12
482
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$26,850
+3.4%
12
483
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
12†
484
Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.3%
12†
485
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$27,580
-3.4%
12
486
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$62,120
-1.8%
12
487
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
12†
488
Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
12†
489
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$27,740
+3.0%
12
490
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,790
+2.4%
12
491
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.8%
12†
492
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
12†
493
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$26,970
+3.7%
12
494
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
12†
495
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
12†
496
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,260
+2.4%
12
497
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-21.1%
12†
498
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,630
+3.4%
12
499
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,440
-6.8%
12
500
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
12†
501
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.0%
12†
502
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
12†
503
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
12†
504
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
11†
505
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.5%
11†
506
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
11†
507
Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-3.2%
11†
508
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,360
+0.5%
11
509
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
11†
510
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$59,220
-1.6%
11
511
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,420
0.0%
11
512
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.9%
11†
513
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-14.6%
11†
514
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$28,190
+3.7%
11
515
Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
11†
516
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
11†
517
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,480
+3.0%
11
518
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
11†
519
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,960
-0.9%
11
520
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
11†
521
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.4%
11†
522
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$26,870
+3.5%
11
523
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
11†
524
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
11†
525
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$50,100
+0.6%
11
526
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,260
+2.9%
11
527
Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
11†
528
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
11†
529
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.5%
11†
530
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$59,970
-3.5%
11
531
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$39,050
+1.8%
11
532
Agricultural Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
11†
533
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.4%
11†
534
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$56,160
-4.2%
11
535
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,200
-11.6%
11
536
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$39,790
+2.1%
11
537
Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
11†
538
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,220
0.0%
11
539
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$31,450
+3.6%
11
540
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.7%
11†
541
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
11†
542
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,740
-4.2%
11
543
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$52,950
-1.6%
11
544
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree
$54,760
-1.8%
11
545
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.4%
11†
546
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
11†
547
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
11†
548
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
11†
549
Farm and Home Management Educators · Master's degree
—†
-2.5%
11†
550
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
11†
551
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
11†
552
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,370
-7.8%
11
553
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,570
+2.7%
10
554
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.4%
10†
555
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,350
+2.3%
10
556
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,620
-12.9%
10
557
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.7%
10†
558
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-6.9%
10†
559
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
10†
560
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.1%
10†
561
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.8%
10†
562
Forest and Conservation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
10†
563
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.9%
10†
564
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.0%
10†
565
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree
—†
-7.1%
10†
566
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$45,520
+0.2%
10
567
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+1.4%
10†
568
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
10†
569
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,140
-3.8%
10
570
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree
—†
-0.9%
10†
571
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-19.6%
10†
572
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.5%
10†
573
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
10†
574
Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.4%
10†
575
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.2%
10†
576
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
10†
577
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.0%
10†
578
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.5%
10†
579
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
10†
580
Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
10†
581
Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
$51,800
-1.9%
10
582
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.2%
10†
583
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-1.2%
10†
584
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,460
-0.8%
10
585
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree
$48,360
-2.5%
10
586
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential
$26,840
-1.5%
10
587
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,370
-16.7%
10
588
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
10†
589
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.4%
9†
590
Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
9†
591
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,150
-2.3%
9
592
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
9†
593
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.0%
9†
594
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.8%
9†
595
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree
—†
-13.7%
9†
596
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,160
-4.3%
9
597
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-36.1%
9†
598
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,100
-2.3%
9
599
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
—†
-17.2%
9†
600
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$27,750
+0.2%
9
601
Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
9†
602
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
9†
603
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.8%
9†
604
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,300
-8.1%
9
605
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.2%
9†
606
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.3%
9†
607
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
9†
608
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
9†
609
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.1%
9†
610
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
9†
611
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,270
-10.5%
9
612
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$32,080
-5.4%
9
613
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,780
-4.8%
9
614
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
9†
615
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.2%
9†
616
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.0%
9†
617
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
9†
618
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.5%
9†
619
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$35,330
+0.9%
8
620
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,570
-6.5%
8
621
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,670
-3.7%
8
622
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
8†
623
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.2%
8†
624
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.9%
8†
625
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
8†
626
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-21.2%
8†
627
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.6%
8†
628
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
$37,210
-5.4%
8
629
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
8†
630
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,280
-2.5%
8
631
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.9%
8†
632
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.1%
8†
633
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-3.9%
8†
634
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,990
-8.9%
8
635
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.8%
8†
636
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
8†
637
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.1%
8†
638
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
-9.6%
8†
639
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.0%
8†
640
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
8†
641
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.4%
8†
642
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.8%
8†
643
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,490
-7.8%
8
644
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
8†
645
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.2%
8†
646
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree
—†
-5.5%
8†
647
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
8†
648
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
8†
649
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.9%
8†
650
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-26.3%
8†
651
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.1%
8†
652
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,830
-25.9%
7
653
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential
$30,890
-3.3%
7
654
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
7†
655
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.0%
7†
656
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.6%
7†
657
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
7†
658
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$35,170
-1.0%
7
659
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.2%
7†
660
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.7%
7†
661
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.2%
7†
662
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
7†
663
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.5%
7†
664
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.9%
6†
665
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.5%
6†
666
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.5%
6†
667
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-6.8%
6†
668
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
6†
669
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
6†
670
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.7%
6†
671
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
$27,990
-2.7%
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