Best jobs in Lawton, OK

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

Search live jobs in Lawton, OK How we score
Wages here are local to Lawton, OK (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 Lawton, OK pay compares to the nation
Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%
$448,460 vs $244,180 · +83.7%
$132,940 vs $132,300 · +0.5%
$22,430 vs $31,200 · -28.1%
−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
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249
—†
+3.9%
—
600
100†
02
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1242
—†
+4.1%
—
400
96†
03
Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081
—†
+49.9%
—
2,300
81†
04
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1215
$448,460
+2.7%
80
3,300
67
05
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$132,940
+40.1%
70
29,500
66
06
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$22,430
+6.1%
1,310
904,300
65
07
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218
—†
+1.2%
—
600
65†
08
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
—†
+2.7%
—
1,000
63†
09
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
—†
+33.5%
—
23,400
63†
10
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1222
—†
+4.2%
—
400
60†
11
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
—†
+28.5%
—
16,000
57†
12
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223
—†
+6.1%
—
900
55†
13
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential · 41-2031
$28,150
-0.5%
1,370
555,800
53
14
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree · 15-2011
—†
+21.8%
—
2,400
50†
15
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential · 53-7065
$34,560
+8.5%
900
472,300
49
16
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-1021
$77,840
+4.4%
970
308,700
49
17
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$106,330
+23.2%
210
62,100
48
18
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$80,570
+4.9%
990
189,100
48
19
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$26,530
+17.0%
320
765,800
48
20
Cashiers · No formal educational credential · 41-2011
$27,250
-9.9%
1,120
542,600
46
21
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1081
—†
+1.8%
—
300
46†
22
Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree · 15-1221
—†
+19.7%
—
3,200
44†
23
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1241
—†
+4.3%
—
300
43†
24
Physician Assistants · Master's degree · 29-1071
$132,220
+20.4%
30
12,000
42
25
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1216
—†
+3.3%
—
2,100
42†
Showing top 25 of 709 scored occupations — show all 709show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.8%
42†
27
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+21.5%
41†
28
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,370
-6.7%
41
29
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
—†
+18.5%
40†
30
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$254,300
+2.5%
40
31
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
40†
32
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree
—†
+8.6%
39†
33
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
—†
+19.2%
39†
34
Dentists, All Other Specialists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.3%
38†
35
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+17.3%
38†
36
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$28,800
+14.9%
37
37
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree
$107,240
+15.8%
37
38
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$116,340
+14.8%
37
39
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.9%
36†
40
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+16.8%
36†
41
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$64,660
+22.0%
36
42
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+20.0%
35†
43
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
—†
+16.2%
35†
44
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,080
-5.5%
35
45
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$30,290
+2.0%
34
46
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree
$104,990
+15.2%
34
47
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+18.4%
34†
48
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
34†
49
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,940
+16.1%
34†
50
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$81,330
+16.7%
33
51
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
33†
52
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.0%
33†
53
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
—†
+13.0%
33†
54
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.8%
33†
55
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$100,420
+15.0%
32
56
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.6%
32†
57
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.5%
32†
58
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+14.6%
31†
59
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
31†
60
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$17,150
-0.7%
31
61
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+12.1%
31†
62
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.1%
31†
63
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
31†
64
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.6%
30†
65
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+4.3%
30†
66
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$98,940
+13.8%
30
67
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.1%
30†
68
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,580
+6.0%
30
69
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+11.2%
30†
70
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.8%
29†
71
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+12.8%
29†
72
Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
29†
73
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,230
+19.8%
29
74
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
29†
75
Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$94,520
+3.0%
29
76
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+15.4%
29†
77
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree
—†
+14.7%
29†
78
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
29†
79
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.1%
29†
80
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent
$124,340
+0.3%
29
81
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree
$45,660
+16.8%
29
82
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
28†
83
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.0%
28†
84
Petroleum Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.3%
28†
85
Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
28†
86
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+10.0%
28†
87
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$98,590
+10.9%
28
88
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$72,980
+8.1%
28
89
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$86,260
+8.8%
28
90
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,550
+3.8%
28
91
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.2%
28†
92
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
27†
93
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
27†
94
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$36,170
+1.5%
27
95
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$96,890
+8.2%
27
96
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$137,540
+4.6%
27
97
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$80,140
+12.5%
27
98
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
27†
99
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.3%
27†
100
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+12.9%
27†
101
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.5%
27†
102
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
27†
103
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
26†
104
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,280
+4.0%
26
105
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,820
+12.5%
26
106
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
26†
107
Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
26†
108
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.2%
26†
109
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.6%
26†
110
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.0%
26†
111
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$37,450
+2.0%
26
112
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$96,250
+8.7%
26
113
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.7%
26†
114
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
26†
115
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,500
+9.5%
25
116
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$71,520
+4.6%
25
117
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,190
+2.3%
25
118
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
25†
119
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.0%
25†
120
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+7.1%
25†
121
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
25†
122
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,240
-1.6%
25
123
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$137,500
+4.3%
25
124
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
25†
125
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree
$115,090
+3.5%
25†
126
Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$55,550
+10.8%
25
127
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.7%
25†
128
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$125,510
+1.9%
25†
129
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.5%
25†
130
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.7%
24†
131
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.5%
24†
132
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.4%
24†
133
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.3%
24†
134
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.2%
24†
135
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
24†
136
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.4%
24†
137
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
24†
138
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.2%
24†
139
Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
24†
140
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
24†
141
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
24†
142
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.9%
24†
143
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
23†
144
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$36,630
+7.3%
23
145
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.4%
23†
146
Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.0%
23†
147
Agricultural Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.9%
23†
148
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
23†
149
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,540
+11.9%
23
150
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$81,720
+5.6%
23
151
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$59,880
+6.2%
23
152
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,510
-0.3%
23
153
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
23†
154
Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.5%
23†
155
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$92,210
+7.0%
23
156
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
23†
157
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,310
+5.3%
22
158
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$109,340
+4.7%
22
159
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$57,260
+2.6%
22
160
Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
22†
161
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,840
+6.6%
22
162
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.7%
22†
163
Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.4%
22†
164
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
+10.1%
22†
165
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.5%
22†
166
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.0%
22†
167
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
22†
168
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+8.6%
22†
169
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+7.3%
22†
170
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential
$37,000
+6.3%
22
171
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$75,570
+5.8%
22
172
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.6%
22†
173
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree
—†
+9.7%
21†
174
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,780
+7.3%
21
175
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$26,890
+12.1%
21
176
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
21†
177
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
21†
178
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
21†
179
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$62,590
+6.7%
21
180
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.7%
21†
181
Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree
—†
+1.7%
21†
182
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
21†
183
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$47,330
-2.0%
21
184
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.1%
21†
185
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.3%
21†
186
Calibration Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.7%
21†
187
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,810
+3.1%
20
188
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,900
-5.0%
20
189
Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.5%
20†
190
Curators · Master's degree
—†
+7.0%
20†
191
Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
$100,760
+4.6%
20
192
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree
$28,700
-1.5%
20
193
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.8%
20†
194
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
20†
195
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
20†
196
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
—†
+9.5%
20†
197
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+9.1%
20†
198
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree
$45,110
-5.8%
20
199
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
20†
200
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$95,180
+5.0%
20
201
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,870
+3.1%
20
202
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
20†
203
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,280
+0.4%
20
204
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.1%
20†
205
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,010
+4.2%
20
206
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$92,000
+4.1%
20
207
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.9%
20†
208
Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$81,330
-0.1%
19
209
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
19†
210
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+8.1%
19†
211
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
19†
212
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$26,660
+8.8%
19
213
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.1%
19†
214
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.3%
19†
215
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.4%
19†
216
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.2%
19†
217
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$83,650
+5.0%
19
218
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$36,290
+3.6%
19
219
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.7%
19†
220
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,100
+5.8%
19
221
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,090
+1.2%
19
222
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
—†
+3.4%
19†
223
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,960
+2.9%
19
224
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.3%
19†
225
Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.2%
19†
226
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.0%
19†
227
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
19†
228
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.0%
19†
229
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
19†
230
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$51,000
-1.6%
19
231
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,940
+7.1%
18
232
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$74,980
+4.3%
18
233
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$58,570
+7.7%
18
234
Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
18†
235
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,060
+6.4%
18
236
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,730
+6.4%
18
237
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.2%
18†
238
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.6%
18†
239
Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
18†
240
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
18†
241
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,690
+3.1%
18
242
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.6%
18†
243
Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
18†
244
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,430
+6.4%
18
245
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.6%
18†
246
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree
$60,750
+3.5%
18
247
Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree
—†
+3.7%
18†
248
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
17†
249
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.1%
17†
250
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
17†
251
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
17†
252
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.5%
17†
253
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$84,640
+3.8%
17
254
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$73,920
+4.8%
17
255
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.4%
17†
256
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
17†
257
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+7.7%
17†
258
Economists · Master's degree
—†
+1.2%
17†
259
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.4%
17†
260
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,030
+3.6%
17
261
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.2%
17†
262
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,230
+4.2%
17
263
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
17†
264
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.2%
17†
265
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
17†
266
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
17†
267
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
17†
268
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.7%
17†
269
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,870
+4.5%
17
270
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
17†
271
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$61,240
-2.0%
17
272
Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
17†
273
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.9%
17†
274
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
17†
275
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,920
+3.7%
17
276
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
16†
277
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
16†
278
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
16†
279
Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree
$43,950
+3.4%
16
280
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.7%
16†
281
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
16†
282
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.7%
16†
283
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree
$28,390
+4.1%
16
284
Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.8%
16†
285
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$21,230
+5.9%
16
286
Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.9%
16†
287
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
16†
288
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.3%
16†
289
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.7%
16†
290
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.6%
16†
291
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
16†
292
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.4%
16†
293
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+7.0%
16†
294
Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
16†
295
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.9%
16†
296
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.6%
16†
297
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,400
+4.5%
16
298
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.7%
16†
299
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$61,970
+5.5%
16
300
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
16†
301
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.8%
16†
302
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,100
+6.1%
16
303
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.6%
15†
304
Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
15†
305
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.0%
15†
306
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
15†
307
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
15†
308
Athletes and Sports Competitors · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
15†
309
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
15†
310
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$61,780
+3.0%
15
311
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,750
+6.4%
15
312
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,110
+4.5%
15
313
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$28,140
+0.4%
15
314
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.0%
15†
315
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
15†
316
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.7%
15†
317
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
15†
318
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
15†
319
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
15†
320
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
15†
321
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$25,600
-13.5%
15
322
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,300
-2.9%
15
323
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
15†
324
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.8%
15†
325
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
15†
326
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
15†
327
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$60,970
+1.7%
15
328
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.4%
15†
329
Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.7%
15†
330
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.0%
15†
331
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
15†
332
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.4%
15†
333
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.2%
15†
334
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
14†
335
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
14†
336
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
14†
337
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
14†
338
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
14†
339
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
14†
340
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+0.5%
14†
341
Plasterers and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.1%
14†
342
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
14†
343
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
14†
344
Archivists · Master's degree
—†
+3.8%
14†
345
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
14†
346
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
14†
347
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
14†
348
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
14†
349
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
14†
350
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
14†
351
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,470
+3.6%
14
352
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,510
+2.4%
14
353
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
14†
354
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-8.2%
14†
355
Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
14†
356
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
14†
357
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree
—†
+4.0%
14†
358
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.2%
14†
359
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
14†
360
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$56,920
+3.4%
14
361
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
14†
362
Rock Splitters, Quarry · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.4%
14†
363
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
$89,250
-0.8%
14
364
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
14†
365
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,100
+6.7%
14
366
Special Effects Artists and Animators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
14†
367
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,500
+3.4%
14
368
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,600
+5.6%
14
369
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,630
+3.5%
14
370
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
14†
371
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,640
+4.3%
14
372
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$76,460
+1.3%
14
373
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$28,050
+5.6%
14
374
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
14†
375
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
14†
376
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.8%
14†
377
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
14†
378
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
379
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
14†
380
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
14†
381
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
14†
382
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,790
+2.4%
14
383
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,700
+5.2%
14
384
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$59,640
+1.7%
14
385
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
14†
386
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
13†
387
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,280
+3.7%
13
388
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,360
0.0%
13
389
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
13†
390
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
13†
391
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
13†
392
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
13†
393
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.1%
13†
394
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
13†
395
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
13†
396
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$30,050
+6.7%
13
397
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.9%
13†
398
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.4%
13†
399
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree
—†
+1.7%
13†
400
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
13†
401
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.3%
13†
402
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
13†
403
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.6%
13†
404
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$46,670
-3.7%
13
405
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
13†
406
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
13†
407
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,210
+4.9%
13
408
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
13†
409
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.5%
13†
410
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,990
+5.7%
13
411
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
-4.4%
13†
412
Shampooers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
13†
413
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
13†
414
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
13†
415
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
13†
416
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
13†
417
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,270
+3.5%
13
418
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$79,440
+0.6%
13
419
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.7%
13†
420
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
13†
421
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
13†
422
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.1%
13†
423
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.3%
13†
424
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
13†
425
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.3%
13†
426
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree
—†
+3.1%
13†
427
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree
$64,970
-1.5%
13
428
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$31,530
+5.6%
13
429
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,270
-7.7%
13
430
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
13†
431
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$62,700
+0.6%
12
432
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
12†
433
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,720
+2.2%
12
434
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.4%
12†
435
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
12†
436
Passenger Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
12†
437
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
12†
438
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
12†
439
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$36,300
+3.2%
12
440
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
12†
441
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
12†
442
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
12†
443
School Psychologists · Master's degree
—†
+0.7%
12†
444
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
12†
445
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
12†
446
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.7%
12†
447
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
12†
448
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree
$62,320
+1.7%
12
449
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$38,390
+3.8%
12
450
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$26,370
+5.4%
12
451
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
12†
452
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-4.2%
12†
453
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
12†
454
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
12†
455
Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$75,400
-4.2%
12
456
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,020
+2.7%
12
457
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.9%
12†
458
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.7%
12†
459
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,710
+3.1%
12
460
Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
-5.6%
12†
461
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
12†
462
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$27,530
+3.9%
12
463
Historians · Master's degree
—†
+2.2%
12†
464
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
12†
465
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,310
+2.4%
12
466
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
12†
467
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,830
+4.1%
12
468
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
12†
469
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,050
-5.1%
12
470
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,920
-0.7%
12
471
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$32,100
0.0%
12
472
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,950
-12.9%
12
473
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
12†
474
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
12†
475
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
12†
476
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,220
+2.0%
12
477
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
12†
478
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.6%
12†
479
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$55,490
-3.5%
12
480
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
12†
481
Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.6%
11†
482
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
11†
483
Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree
$44,760
+3.8%
11
484
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,320
+2.5%
11
485
Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
11†
486
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-10.8%
11†
487
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,660
+3.2%
11
488
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,000
+3.0%
11
489
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
11†
490
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
11†
491
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
11†
492
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$39,720
+3.0%
11
493
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
11†
494
Tire Builders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
11†
495
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
11†
496
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$30,840
+3.1%
11
497
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$62,070
+0.7%
11
498
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
11†
499
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,360
-0.1%
11†
500
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.7%
11†
501
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,650
-1.8%
11
502
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$27,130
-3.4%
11
503
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,200
+3.7%
11
504
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
11†
505
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
-6.5%
11†
506
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$47,680
+1.8%
11
507
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
11†
508
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
11†
509
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
11†
510
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
11†
511
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
11†
512
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$24,890
+3.7%
11
513
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
11†
514
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.5%
11†
515
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,700
-2.8%
11†
516
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
11†
517
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
0.0%
11†
518
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
11†
519
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.9%
11†
520
Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.4%
11†
521
Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
11†
522
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.6%
10†
523
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
10†
524
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.3%
10†
525
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.4%
10†
526
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$36,590
+1.1%
10
527
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.5%
10†
528
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,270
+3.0%
10
529
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,310
-1.6%
10
530
Embalmers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.3%
10†
531
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.8%
10†
532
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-8.4%
10†
533
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
10†
534
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
10†
535
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
10†
536
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,430
+3.2%
10
537
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree
$57,630
-1.8%
10
538
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,290
0.0%
10
539
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.4%
10†
540
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
10†
541
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,250
+0.2%
10
542
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,820
+1.6%
10
543
Woodworkers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.4%
10†
544
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,380
+2.0%
10
545
Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
$60,770
-1.9%
10
546
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
—†
-5.2%
10†
547
Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
10†
548
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
10†
549
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,960
-0.8%
10
550
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.2%
10†
551
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$21,200
+3.4%
10
552
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
10†
553
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
10†
554
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
10†
555
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-1.2%
10†
556
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
9†
557
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential
$22,690
-1.5%
9
558
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
9†
559
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-19.6%
9†
560
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.9%
9†
561
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
9†
562
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.0%
9†
563
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.3%
9†
564
Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-3.2%
9†
565
Agricultural Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
9†
566
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.0%
9†
567
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,950
-8.7%
9
568
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.7%
9†
569
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
0.0%
9†
570
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree
$51,630
-7.1%
9
571
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.8%
9†
572
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$59,970
-3.5%
9
573
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
9†
574
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.8%
9†
575
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.5%
9†
576
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree
—†
-0.9%
9†
577
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.2%
9†
578
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$49,940
+0.2%
9
579
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree
—†
-13.7%
9†
580
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
9†
581
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
9†
582
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.8%
9†
583
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.7%
9†
584
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,740
0.0%
9
585
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
9†
586
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+1.4%
9†
587
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,940
-16.7%
9
588
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.3%
9†
589
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$51,540
-1.6%
9
590
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,710
-0.4%
9
591
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.3%
9†
592
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-6.9%
9†
593
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
9†
594
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.7%
8†
595
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
8†
596
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
8†
597
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$26,390
+0.2%
8
598
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.5%
8†
599
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,970
-7.8%
8
600
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
8†
601
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
8†
602
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.8%
8†
603
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-3.9%
8†
604
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.9%
8†
605
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
8†
606
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.4%
8†
607
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.5%
8†
608
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,010
-0.6%
8
609
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.8%
8†
610
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.2%
8†
611
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.8%
8†
612
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.1%
8†
613
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
8†
614
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
8†
615
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
—†
-17.2%
8†
616
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.5%
8†
617
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.2%
8†
618
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-14.6%
8†
619
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$37,490
+0.9%
8
620
Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.5%
8†
621
Desktop Publishers · Associate's degree
—†
-12.4%
8†
622
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$29,770
-5.4%
8
623
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
8†
624
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
8†
625
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$32,080
+0.3%
8
626
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$46,910
-1.6%
8
627
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.1%
8†
628
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,660
-2.3%
8
629
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-21.1%
8†
630
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.5%
8†
631
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
8†
632
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$19,490
+1.6%
8
633
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.3%
8†
634
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.8%
8†
635
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,270
-0.9%
8
636
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.3%
8†
637
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-36.1%
8†
638
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,710
-15.9%
7
639
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
7†
640
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
7†
641
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,020
-4.2%
7
642
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,190
-6.5%
7
643
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.1%
7†
644
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
7†
645
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$30,380
+1.0%
7
646
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,580
+0.2%
7
647
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
-9.6%
7†
648
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
$30,520
+1.2%
7
649
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,610
-5.0%
7
650
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
7†
651
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.2%
7†
652
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
7†
653
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.6%
7†
654
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$30,620
-6.4%
7
655
Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.0%
7†
656
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.0%
7†
657
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
7†
658
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,100
-3.1%
7
659
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.4%
7†
660
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.5%
7†
661
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
7†
662
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.9%
7†
663
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.0%
7†
664
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.0%
7†
665
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
7†
666
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.1%
7†
667
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.5%
7†
668
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
7†
669
Helpers--Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.7%
7†
670
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-21.2%
7†
671
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.0%
7†
672
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$39,710
-1.0%
7
673
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
7†
674
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.6%
7†
675
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.1%
7†
676
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.8%
7†
677
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree
$38,500
-2.5%
6
678
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.4%
6†
679
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
6†
680
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.6%
6†
681
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
6†
682
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.0%
6†
683
Telephone Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-27.5%
6†
684
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.7%
6†
685
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
6†
686
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
6†
687
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,390
-13.2%
6
688
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.4%
6†
689
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree
—†
-5.5%
6†
690
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,480
-6.7%
6
691
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
6†
692
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-26.3%
6†
693
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.4%
6†
694
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.8%
6†
695
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.2%
6†
696
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-18.1%
6†
697
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
6†
698
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-6.8%
5†
699
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.1%
5†
700
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.8%
5†
701
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.9%
5†
702
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.7%
5†
703
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.9%
5†
704
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.5%
5†
705
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
5†
706
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
5†
707
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.5%
5†
708
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
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Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
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-0.6%
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