Best jobs in Kennewick, WA

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

Search live jobs in Kennewick, WA How we score

Wages here are local to Kennewick, WA (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 Kennewick, WA pay compares to the nation

Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%

Home Health and Personal Care Aides

$47,810 vs $35,800 · +33.5%

−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

Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212

—†

+4.1%

—

600

100†

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1242

—†

+4.1%

—

400

85†

Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1213

—†

+6.4%

—

400

85†

Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081

—†

+49.9%

—

2,300

82†

Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120

$47,810

+17.0%

4,800

765,800

Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1211

—†

+3.2%

—

1,300

76†

Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249

—†

+3.9%

—

600

74†

Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231

—†

+42.1%

—

4,100

69†

Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171

$147,890

+40.1%

180

29,500

Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212

—†

+28.5%

—

16,000

63†

Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023

$36,410

+6.1%

4,120

904,300

Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214

—†

+2.7%

—

1,000

59†

Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051

$156,830

+33.5%

150

23,400

Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree · 15-1221

—†

+19.7%

—

3,200

57†

Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1217

—†

+5.4%

—

300

55†

General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1216

—†

+3.3%

—

2,100

54†

Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223

—†

+6.1%

—

900

52†

Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151

—†

+8.6%

—

2,700

52†

Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218

—†

+1.2%

—

600

51†

Actuaries · Bachelor's degree · 15-2011

—†

+21.8%

—

2,400

50†

Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1241

—†

+4.3%

—

300

50†

Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1222

—†

+4.2%

—

400

49†

Orthodontists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1023

—†

+4.4%

—

200

48†

Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1215

—†

+2.7%

—

3,300

46†

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree · 25-1071

—†

+17.3%

—

27,400

45†

Showing top 25 of 757 scored occupations — show all 757show top 25

Occupation

MEDIAN, LOCAL

Growth

Score

Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree

$137,570

+23.2%

Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree

—†

+21.5%

45†

Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential

$37,600

-0.5%

Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential

$38,940

+8.5%

Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree

—†

+18.5%

43†

Physician Assistants · Master's degree

$154,230

+20.4%

Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree

$106,410

+4.9%

Software Developers · Bachelor's degree

$127,800

+15.8%

Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree

$168,000

+14.8%

Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree

$175,970

+15.2%

Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree

$304,090

+2.5%

Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree

$287,180

+4.3%

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.9%

39†

General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree

$130,460

+4.4%

Nurse Midwives · Master's degree

—†

+11.1%

39†

Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree

—†

+19.2%

38†

Epidemiologists · Master's degree

—†

+16.2%

38†

Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+18.4%

37†

Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential

$45,280

+14.9%

Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+1.8%

36†

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+16.8%

36†

Commercial Divers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+8.5%

35†

Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

$42,760

+20.0%

35†

Cashiers · No formal educational credential

$36,610

-9.9%

Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+7.3%

35†

Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree

$72,980

+22.0%

Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree

—†

+13.3%

34†

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award

$62,520

+4.0%

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+11.2%

33†

Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$125,940

+5.6%

Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent

$99,850

+9.5%

Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.5%

32†

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree

$73,540

+16.8%

Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.8%

32†

Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.1%

31†

Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent

$67,180

+16.1%

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$125,970

+12.5%

Database Architects · Bachelor's degree

—†

+8.7%

31†

Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree

$149,900

+8.7%

Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+11.5%

31†

Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree

$141,250

+11.9%

Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree

$163,520

+9.6%

Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree

$103,410

+15.0%

Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.0%

30†

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$126,630

+5.3%

Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree

$199,380

+3.8%

Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$167,660

+4.5%

Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree

$215,860

+3.7%

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+12.8%

30†

Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree

—†

+12.8%

30†

Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$124,780

+9.1%

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree

—†

+14.7%

29†

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+8.1%

29†

Logisticians · Bachelor's degree

$80,690

+16.7%

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential

$44,380

+1.5%

Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.5%

29†

Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+9.5%

29†

Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award

$50,820

+12.5%

Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.2%

29†

Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree

$203,250

+4.1%

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+8.1%

29†

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential

$44,680

+2.0%

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

$46,490

+19.8%

Occupational Therapists · Master's degree

$102,460

+13.8%

Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.7%

28†

Counselors, All Other · Master's degree

—†

+12.6%

28†

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree

$45,510

-1.5%

Genetic Counselors · Master's degree

—†

+9.3%

28†

Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$117,850

+11.0%

Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$79,950

+15.4%

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree

—†

+7.1%

28†

Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree

$127,100

+8.7%

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree

$103,990

+13.0%

Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential

$51,460

-0.7%

100

Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+8.5%

27†

101

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree

$128,860

+10.0%

102

Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$98,280

+10.8%

103

Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.5%

27†

104

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.0%

27†

105

Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent

$49,470

-6.7%

106

Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree

—†

+12.6%

27†

107

Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$128,190

+7.2%

108

Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree

$93,280

+4.6%

109

Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree

$149,510

+8.0%

110

Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree

$107,350

+10.9%

111

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+6.1%

26†

112

Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$101,380

+3.0%

113

Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree

$154,340

+4.7%

114

Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential

$54,750

+7.3%

115

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.5%

26†

116

Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.6%

26†

117

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential

$42,340

-3.3%

118

Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.2%

26†

119

Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree

$98,320

+12.1%

120

Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential

—†

+10.1%

26†

121

Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+0.8%

25†

122

Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree

$98,260

+8.8%

123

Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree

$158,130

+4.6%

124

Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.9%

25†

125

Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+9.5%

25†

126

Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree

—†

+1.2%

25†

127

Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+4.0%

25†

128

Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$121,370

+5.0%

129

Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree

—†

+7.7%

25†

130

Athletic Trainers · Master's degree

—†

+11.1%

25†

131

Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+11.4%

25†

132

Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+8.2%

25†

133

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree

$122,180

+8.7%

134

Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree

$137,430

+6.6%

135

Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree

—†

+4.3%

25†

136

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree

$100,380

-2.0%

137

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+7.3%

24†

138

Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree

$122,480

+7.0%

139

Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent

$64,320

+4.5%

140

Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.1%

24†

141

Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree

$152,300

+5.0%

142

Flight Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+9.2%

24†

143

Semiconductor Processing Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+10.9%

24†

144

Marine Engineers and Naval Architects · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.8%

24†

145

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.6%

24†

146

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent

$97,130

+4.5%

147

Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree

$101,920

+9.6%

148

Art Directors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.2%

24†

149

Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$140,060

+3.9%

150

Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree

$169,520

+3.1%

151

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers · Associate's degree

—†

+8.6%

24†

152

Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

-2.2%

23†

153

Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree

$73,480

+12.9%

154

Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree

$157,120

+3.8%

155

Mathematicians · Master's degree

—†

-0.7%

23†

156

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent

$58,690

+3.8%

157

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent

$49,780

+11.9%

158

Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes · Bachelor's degree

—†

+8.7%

23†

159

Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+3.8%

23†

160

Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.0%

23†

161

Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree

$149,740

+4.4%

162

Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$81,290

+6.2%

163

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.4%

23†

164

Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.5%

23†

165

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.5%

23†

166

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award

$75,660

+8.1%

167

Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+5.7%

23†

168

Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree

$135,590

+4.1%

169

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$56,260

+6.0%

170

Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree

$94,790

+5.8%

171

Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+5.8%

22†

172

Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent

$45,380

-5.5%

173

Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree

—†

+3.0%

22†

174

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree

$129,110

+4.4%

175

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.6%

22†

176

Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent

$46,570

+7.3%

177

Pile Driver Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.3%

22†

178

Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.4%

22†

179

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

$121,000

+6.1%

180

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent

$53,140

-1.6%

181

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential

—†

+9.5%

22†

182

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award

$105,650

+5.2%

183

Acupuncturists · Master's degree

—†

+6.8%

22†

184

Special Effects Artists and Animators · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.6%

22†

185

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree

$161,530

-1.5%

186

Petroleum Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.3%

21†

187

Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$142,920

+2.1%

188

Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent

$38,340

+12.1%

189

Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.2%

21†

190

Political Scientists · Master's degree

—†

-3.1%

21†

191

Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree

—†

+1.7%

21†

192

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$76,540

+6.7%

193

Chemists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.9%

21†

194

Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$80,600

+8.2%

195

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$75,640

-0.3%

196

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

$61,460

+11.0%

197

Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.2%

21†

198

Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree

—†

+1.9%

21†

199

Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award

$48,060

+2.3%

200

Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+4.0%

21†

201

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+5.3%

21†

202

Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree

—†

+4.1%

21†

203

Curators · Master's degree

—†

+7.0%

21†

204

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

$98,640

+3.1%

205

Bartenders · No formal educational credential

$55,820

+5.9%

206

Statisticians · Master's degree

$92,230

+8.5%

207

Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree

$80,600

+9.5%

208

Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.9%

20†

209

Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent

$43,130

+6.9%

210

Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$130,030

+2.6%

211

Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree

$148,320

+1.9%

212

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential

$45,190

+3.6%

213

Calibration Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+4.7%

20†

214

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+4.0%

20†

215

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.3%

20†

216

Animal Scientists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.8%

20†

217

Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.5%

20†

218

Signal and Track Switch Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.7%

20†

219

Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent

$65,380

+10.4%

220

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent

$136,050

+2.9%

221

Nuclear Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$156,460

-1.1%

222

Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.7%

20†

223

Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

$123,990

+3.6%

224

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$38,750

+4.5%

225

Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+8.1%

20†

226

Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+6.6%

20†

227

Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.4%

19†

228

Web Developers · Bachelor's degree

$91,870

+7.5%

229

Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$103,030

+4.8%

230

Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$49,830

+11.3%

231

Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree

$96,470

+6.4%

232

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent

$104,570

+3.1%

233

Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+3.0%

19†

234

Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

$94,890

+6.4%

235

Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree

$78,360

+7.7%

236

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,580

+11.5%

237

Sociologists · Master's degree

—†

+3.6%

19†

238

Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.9%

19†

239

Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-11.2%

19†

240

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$104,530

+1.0%

241

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree

$59,230

+9.7%

242

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree

$102,600

-1.6%

243

Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree

$100,440

+3.0%

244

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.9%

19†

245

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree

$96,890

+6.2%

246

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree

$57,290

-5.8%

247

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.6%

18†

248

Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree

$90,860

+5.7%

249

Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree

—†

-6.0%

18†

250

Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.2%

18†

251

Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award

$49,540

+6.4%

252

Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-4.6%

18†

253

Surveyors · Bachelor's degree

$111,400

+4.4%

254

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential

$47,950

+1.1%

255

Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.2%

18†

256

Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award

$101,250

+5.0%

257

Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$47,120

+8.8%

258

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

$61,070

+9.1%

259

Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree

$83,300

+7.0%

260

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent

$69,290

+3.7%

261

Rail Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.9%

18†

262

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$59,100

-5.0%

263

Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree

$99,110

+5.4%

264

Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent

$73,750

+7.1%

265

Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.0%

18†

266

Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+1.6%

18†

267

Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.6%

18†

268

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+4.1%

18†

269

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other · Master's degree

—†

+2.0%

18†

270

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

$79,850

+3.6%

271

Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.5%

18†

272

Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.9%

18†

273

Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+3.3%

18†

274

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.2%

18†

275

Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,050

+10.0%

276

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.0%

18†

277

Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

$120,310

+3.0%

278

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent

$77,360

+0.3%

279

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

-0.7%

18†

280

Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+7.2%

18†

281

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.5%

17†

282

Historians · Master's degree

—†

+2.2%

17†

283

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

$96,830

+4.3%

284

Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.7%

17†

285

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent

$65,370

+3.1%

286

Economists · Master's degree

—†

+1.2%

17†

287

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.0%

17†

288

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+6.0%

17†

289

Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$76,520

+6.7%

290

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree

$101,390

-2.0%

291

Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.5%

17†

292

Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.7%

17†

293

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.3%

17†

294

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.3%

17†

295

Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.1%

17†

296

Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.2%

17†

297

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award

$105,050

+3.4%

298

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award

$53,450

+4.2%

299

Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.0%

17†

300

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent

$74,190

+5.8%

301

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree

$88,900

+3.5%

302

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.1%

17†

303

Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

17†

304

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+3.6%

17†

305

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree

$102,890

+3.9%

306

Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential

—†

+7.7%

17†

307

Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

$54,070

+6.4%

308

Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.1%

17†

309

Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.2%

17†

310

Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.9%

16†

311

Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent

$92,680

+4.7%

312

Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree

$46,850

+6.4%

313

Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.3%

16†

314

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+3.6%

16†

315

Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award

$80,090

+3.4%

316

Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.7%

16†

317

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$79,050

+1.2%

318

Archivists · Master's degree

—†

+3.8%

16†

319

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+3.0%

16†

320

Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$132,830

+0.6%

321

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.2%

16†

322

Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.4%

16†

323

Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree

$114,320

+1.3%

324

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.7%

16†

325

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.2%

16†

326

Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$43,530

0.0%

327

Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.4%

16†

328

Geographers · Bachelor's degree

—†

-3.1%

16†

329

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+1.2%

16†

330

Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$58,330

+7.1%

331

Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.5%

16†

332

Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree

—†

+3.7%

16†

333

Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

$51,760

+8.5%

334

Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.4%

16†

335

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent

$40,100

+8.7%

336

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-14.5%

16†

337

Subway and Streetcar Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.4%

16†

338

Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.3%

16†

339

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-10.7%

16†

340

Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent

$47,790

+6.4%

341

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent

$69,820

+6.3%

342

Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-10.8%

16†

343

Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential

$58,990

+3.8%

344

Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.2%

16†

345

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+0.5%

16†

346

Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.9%

16†

347

Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree

$69,960

+3.4%

348

Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.2%

16†

349

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.3%

16†

350

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree

$97,770

+3.2%

351

Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.7%

16†

352

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$49,640

+5.6%

353

Nuclear Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

-7.7%

16†

354

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.2%

16†

355

Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-0.3%

15†

356

Roofers · No formal educational credential

$59,760

+5.9%

357

Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$96,000

+2.4%

358

Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree

$77,120

+5.5%

359

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree

—†

+4.0%

15†

360

Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree

$119,160

+0.9%

361

Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+5.5%

15†

362

Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.4%

15†

363

Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.0%

15†

364

Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

$126,230

0.0%

365

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential

$37,700

+6.3%

366

Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.1%

15†

367

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.4%

15†

368

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree

$103,570

+1.9%

369

Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$46,840

+7.0%

370

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent

$50,780

+4.2%

371

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.9%

15†

372

Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.0%

15†

373

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.4%

15†

374

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award

$79,630

+2.6%

375

Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.9%

15†

376

Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.5%

15†

377

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

$103,380

+2.2%

378

Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$86,260

+3.1%

379

Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.6%

15†

380

Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.3%

15†

381

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree

$105,240

+1.7%

382

Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.5%

15†

383

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$58,630

+6.7%

384

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.8%

15†

385

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.1%

15†

386

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

-1.7%

15†

387

Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent

$39,710

+8.2%

388

Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+3.3%

15†

389

Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+4.1%

15†

390

Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.4%

15†

391

Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$75,000

+4.5%

392

Fashion Designers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.0%

15†

393

Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.9%

15†

394

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.0%

15†

395

Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.1%

15†

396

Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.7%

15†

397

School Psychologists · Master's degree

$115,650

+0.7%

398

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,170

+7.6%

399

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential

$38,620

+3.9%

400

Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree

—†

-2.6%

14†

401

Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential

—†

+5.7%

14†

402

Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.3%

14†

403

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential

—†

+5.5%

14†

404

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+6.4%

14†

405

Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.3%

14†

406

Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.2%

14†

407

Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent

$79,460

-7.8%

408

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+1.8%

14†

409

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree

$44,180

+4.1%

410

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.4%

14†

411

Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree

$85,140

+3.4%

412

Paperhangers · No formal educational credential

—†

+5.3%

14†

413

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree

$45,050

+1.6%

414

Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.7%

14†

415

Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.1%

14†

416

Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

14†

417

First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.0%

14†

418

Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.6%

14†

419

Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent

$54,670

+0.4%

420

Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+3.4%

14†

421

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$85,040

+2.6%

422

Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree

$73,090

+4.3%

423

Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent

$44,450

+5.7%

424

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.8%

14†

425

Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.1%

14†

426

Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree

$72,590

+4.1%

427

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.1%

14†

428

Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential

$38,390

-3.4%

429

Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$112,740

-0.1%

430

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree

—†

+1.7%

14†

431

Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.8%

14†

432

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential

$63,870

+4.2%

433

Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.5%

14†

434

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential

$37,920

+0.4%

435

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$75,990

+3.3%

436

First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.6%

14†

437

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$62,540

+4.6%

438

Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.4%

14†

439

Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.3%

14†

440

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.0%

14†

441

Bakers · No formal educational credential

$40,960

+5.6%

442

Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.4%

14†

443

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential

$60,730

+3.8%

444

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential

$39,120

+6.7%

445

Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent

$78,030

+3.5%

446

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential

$77,440

+1.8%

447

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree

$102,420

-1.8%

448

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.0%

13†

449

Plasterers and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.1%

13†

450

Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

$72,990

+3.1%

451

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+1.1%

13†

452

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent

$69,750

+2.4%

453

Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree

$97,500

-4.2%

454

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$82,880

+2.7%

455

Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree

—†

-4.4%

13†

456

Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$47,640

+5.6%

457

Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.8%

13†

458

Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+4.3%

13†

459

Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

$66,130

+4.5%

460

Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent

$107,700

0.0%

461

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree

$61,240

+3.3%

462

Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.5%

13†

463

Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential

$44,380

+3.2%

464

Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree

—†

+3.1%

13†

465

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.4%

13†

466

Foresters · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.2%

13†

467

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.1%

13†

468

Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$96,100

+1.2%

469

Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree

$87,150

-4.2%

470

Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.3%

13†

471

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent

$64,720

+2.2%

472

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent

$80,090

-1.6%

473

Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+1.7%

13†

474

Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent

$43,680

+3.7%

475

Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.8%

13†

476

Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree

$98,750

+1.0%

477

Passenger Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.7%

13†

478

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.0%

13†

479

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+0.7%

13†

480

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent

$94,980

+1.3%

481

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree

$107,620

-2.0%

482

Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.1%

13†

483

Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree

$68,330

-3.7%

484

First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$74,370

+2.5%

485

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential

$35,460

+5.8%

486

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

$79,050

+2.1%

487

Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree

$72,690

+1.7%

488

Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent

$103,780

-0.7%

489

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-14.4%

12†

490

Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree

—†

-1.2%

12†

491

Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

12†

492

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award

$104,180

-0.8%

493

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree

$86,420

-1.6%

494

Editors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.6%

12†

495

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.1%

12†

496

Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

$46,480

+5.1%

497

Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential

$35,510

+3.4%

498

Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-5.4%

12†

499

Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

-2.1%

12†

500

Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree

$63,300

+3.7%

501

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential

$37,150

+5.4%

502

Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.7%

12†

503

Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential

$48,540

+3.1%

504

Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential

$38,670

-5.4%

505

Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.6%

12†

506

Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree

$74,520

+2.1%

507

Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

$47,630

+3.7%

508

Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-8.8%

12†

509

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent

$96,510

-2.8%

510

Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree

$63,950

+3.8%

511

Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$43,460

+4.1%

512

History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

-0.2%

12†

513

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$63,270

+3.0%

514

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.6%

12†

515

Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$66,080

+3.0%

516

Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

12†

517

Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree

$48,550

+4.8%

518

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree

$82,880

+1.6%

519

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.6%

12†

520

Floor Sanders and Finishers · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.6%

12†

521

Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+0.7%

12†

522

Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree

$78,990

+1.8%

523

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

0.0%

12†

524

Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent

$46,640

+4.6%

525

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree

$58,790

+3.5%

526

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree

$90,340

-1.6%

527

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential

$46,820

+2.0%

528

Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.7%

11†

529

Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.1%

11†

530

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree

$85,000

-1.8%

531

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

$60,530

+3.6%

532

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$38,110

+3.7%

533

Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+1.5%

11†

534

Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent

$87,040

-0.8%

535

Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent

$62,280

+3.3%

536

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.8%

11†

537

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

-0.2%

11†

538

Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.2%

11†

539

Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-8.2%

11†

540

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree

$60,150

+1.7%

541

Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.2%

11†

542

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$46,870

-7.7%

543

Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.0%

11†

544

Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.3%

11†

545

Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent

$53,750

+0.2%

546

Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

$41,340

+5.3%

547

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

$75,080

+1.7%

548

Designers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.0%

11†

549

Motorboat Operators · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+1.4%

11†

550

Fallers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-7.3%

11†

551

Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree

—†

-6.5%

11†

552

Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree

$79,840

+1.4%

553

Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree

$52,700

+3.5%

554

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential

—†

-10.5%

11†

555

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

$82,560

+0.6%

556

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$79,300

0.0%

557

Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential

—†

+3.0%

11†

558

Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.4%

11†

559

Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.3%

11†

560

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.5%

11†

561

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-7.8%

11†

562

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

$50,080

+3.5%

563

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential

—†

+1.4%

11†

564

Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent

$44,250

+4.5%

565

Clergy · Bachelor's degree

$77,420

+1.0%

566

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.6%

11†

567

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$57,780

+2.5%

568

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$59,870

+2.3%

569

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.3%

11†

570

Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-9.5%

11†

571

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential

$74,180

+0.9%

572

Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree

—†

-1.8%

11†

573

Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.4%

11†

574

Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree

$85,190

-1.9%

575

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-21.1%

11†

576

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent

$52,190

+3.2%

577

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent

$44,100

-0.1%

578

Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.1%

11†

579

Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree

—†

-6.9%

10†

580

Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators · Bachelor's degree

—†

-1.2%

10†

581

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.2%

10†

582

Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree

—†

-5.6%

10†

583

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent

$67,080

+2.0%

584

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential

$37,860

+3.0%

585

Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+2.5%

10†

586

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.3%

10†

587

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$62,940

-1.8%

588

Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree

$62,500

+0.2%

589

Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.5%

10†

590

Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.3%

10†

591

Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.5%

10†

592

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.4%

10†

593

Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.5%

10†

594

Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.6%

10†

595

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

$80,750

-6.5%

596

Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent

$49,540

+2.9%

597

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent

$66,000

+1.0%

598

Survey Researchers · Master's degree

—†

-5.2%

10†

599

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award

$77,610

-4.2%

600

Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential

$44,530

+3.6%

601

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation · High school diploma or equivalent

$45,690

+3.8%

602

Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent

$81,070

-2.8%

603

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,450

0.0%

604

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree

$68,980

+0.7%

605

Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.2%

10†

606

Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.8%

10†

607

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent

$78,090

-5.1%

608

Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.5%

10†

609

Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-9.4%

10†

610

Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$52,150

-0.4%

611

Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent

$45,770

-12.9%

612

Logging Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-4.7%

10†

613

Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

$59,240

+1.6%

614

Pipelayers · No formal educational credential

$77,220

-4.1%

615

Agricultural Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.3%

10†

616

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.0%

10†

617

Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-12.0%

9†

618

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-9.5%

9†

619

Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree

$61,170

+1.5%

620

Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent

$68,060

0.0%

621

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.0%

9†

622

Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree

$57,480

+1.4%

623

Craft Artists · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.1%

9†

624

Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-6.8%

9†

625

Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree

$63,130

+1.5%

626

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.4%

9†

627

Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+0.2%

9†

628

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

$47,320

+2.4%

629

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential

$35,780

-1.5%

630

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-8.3%

9†

631

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.7%

9†

632

Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree

—†

-2.5%

9†

633

Farm and Home Management Educators · Master's degree

—†

-2.5%

9†

634

Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential

$56,660

-3.5%

635

Embalmers · Associate's degree

—†

+1.3%

9†

636

Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$37,840

-2.9%

637

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.3%

9†

638

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-16.3%

9†

639

Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

-2.8%

9†

640

Dishwashers · No formal educational credential

$37,400

+0.2%

641

Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-12.8%

9†

642

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.3%

9†

643

Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.7%

9†

644

Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.6%

9†

645

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-5.5%

9†

646

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential

—†

-8.4%

9†

647

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.3%

9†

648

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

$72,160

-3.1%

649

Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.1%

9†

650

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.2%

9†

651

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent

$47,880

+2.5%

652

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.2%

9†

653

Tapers · No formal educational credential

$66,830

+0.1%

654

Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-24.4%

9†

655

Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential

$37,030

-13.5%

656

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-9.0%

9†

657

Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.9%

9†

658

Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree

$52,000

+1.7%

659

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree

$70,520

-13.7%

660

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-13.6%

8†

661

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-13.6%

8†

662

Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-8.3%

8†

663

Tutors · Some college, no degree

—†

+0.6%

8†

664

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$62,430

-16.7%

665

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+0.6%

8†

666

Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.3%

8†

667

Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.4%

8†

668

Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-4.7%

8†

669

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential

—†

+0.6%

8†

670

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$44,050

+2.3%

671

Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree

$65,000

-2.5%

672

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent

$54,200

-0.9%

673

Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.8%

8†

674

Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$64,870

-0.1%

675

Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential

$36,510

-0.1%

676

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree

—†

-3.9%

8†

677

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential

—†

-4.5%

8†

678

Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$61,170

-8.7%

679

Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential

—†

-9.6%

8†

680

Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

-3.2%

8†

681

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$57,400

-4.3%

682

Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-4.7%

8†

683

Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-14.6%

8†

684

Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.6%

8†

685

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.8%

8†

686

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-11.6%

8†

687

Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

$45,810

+0.5%

688

Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent

$63,130

-6.0%

689

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-12.1%

8†

690

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$53,830

+0.7%

691

Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.4%

8†

692

New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-13.2%

8†

693

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.5%

8†

694

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.6%

8†

695

Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$52,160

-2.3%

696

Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential

$44,450

+1.0%

697

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent

$54,190

-5.8%

698

Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential

$59,970

-3.5%

699

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.3%

7†

700

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.8%

7†

701

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential

—†

-5.0%

7†

702

Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent

$51,460

-6.7%

703

Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential

$35,720

-5.4%

704

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$47,730

-6.8%

705

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-12.0%

7†

706

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.6%

7†

707

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-4.8%

7†

708

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

$51,150

-7.8%

709

Order Clerks · Some college, no degree

—†

-17.2%

7†

710

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree

$53,620

-7.1%

711

Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+0.3%

7†

712

Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-25.9%

7†

713

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-11.2%

7†

714

Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.3%

7†

715

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.5%

7†

716

Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.8%

7†

717

Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-26.3%

7†

718

Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent

$38,010

+1.8%

719

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-9.0%

7†

720

Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,950

-0.2%

721

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.6%

7†

722

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential

—†

-21.2%

7†

723

File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-15.9%

7†

724

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-15.2%

7†

725

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.6%

7†

726

Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-36.1%

7†

727

Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential

—†

-5.6%

7†

728

Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential

—†

-13.0%

7†

729

Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent

$46,320

-10.5%

730

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential

$35,470

+1.2%

731

Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-16.1%

7†

732

Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential

—†

-10.8%

7†

733

Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$40,480

-8.9%

734

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-11.7%

7†

735

Sewers, Hand · No formal educational credential

—†

-7.0%

6†

736

Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree

—†

-5.5%

6†

737

Forest and Conservation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-4.7%

6†

738

Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

$47,910

-8.1%

739

Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential

—†

-3.4%

6†

740

Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.7%

6†

741

Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.3%

6†

742

Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.1%

6†

743

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential

$39,260

-1.0%

744

Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-5.0%

6†

745

Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.6%

6†

746

Telemarketers · No formal educational credential

—†

-22.1%

6†

747

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree

$46,160

-0.9%

748

Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.6%

6†

749

Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential

—†

-6.4%

6†

750

Motion Picture Projectionists · No formal educational credential

—†

-3.7%

6†

751

School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent

$41,660

-2.7%

752

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential

—†

-13.5%

5†

753

Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent

$41,980

-25.9%

754

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential

—†

-18.1%

5†

755

Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent

$40,370

-0.1%

756

Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent

$39,310

-5.9%

757

Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$34,650

-4.9%

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