Best jobs in Lexington Park, MD

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

Search live jobs in Lexington Park, MD How we score
Wages here are local to Lexington Park, MD (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 Lexington Park, MD pay compares to the nation
Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%
$127,460 vs $132,300 · -3.7%
−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
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1224
—†
+2.7%
—
800
100†
02
Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1213
—†
+6.4%
—
400
83†
03
Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231
—†
+42.1%
—
4,100
79†
04
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
—†
+2.7%
—
1,000
79†
05
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$127,460
+40.1%
170
29,500
75
06
Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1211
—†
+3.2%
—
1,300
74†
07
Orthodontists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1023
—†
+4.4%
—
200
67†
08
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
$129,020
+33.5%
90
23,400
64
09
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree · 13-1081
$131,600
+16.7%
1,350
26,400
63
10
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212
—†
+4.1%
—
600
62†
11
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$32,240
+6.1%
1,770
904,300
62
12
Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree · 13-1199
$136,660
+3.0%
2,180
108,200
61
13
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249
—†
+3.9%
—
600
61†
14
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223
—†
+6.1%
—
900
60†
15
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
$121,470
+28.5%
320
16,000
60
16
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-1021
$106,250
+4.4%
1,990
308,700
60
17
Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1217
—†
+5.4%
—
300
59†
18
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree · 15-2011
—†
+21.8%
—
2,400
58†
19
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential · 41-2031
$34,360
-0.5%
2,250
555,800
54
20
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$123,670
+23.2%
280
62,100
54
21
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-2031
$135,300
+21.5%
390
9,600
54
22
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree · 15-1252
$132,850
+15.8%
720
115,200
54
23
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 13-1111
$130,020
+8.8%
1,300
98,100
53
24
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218
—†
+1.2%
—
600
52†
25
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$40,070
+17.0%
430
765,800
52
Showing top 25 of 729 scored occupations — show all 729show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.7%
52†
27
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree
—†
+8.6%
51†
28
Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree
$136,660
+19.7%
51
29
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.2%
49†
30
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
—†
+18.5%
48†
31
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+17.3%
48†
32
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$144,680
+8.2%
48
33
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree
$164,330
+15.2%
47
34
Physician Assistants · Master's degree
$136,860
+20.4%
47
35
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
—†
+19.2%
46†
36
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$139,100
+14.8%
45
37
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
—†
+16.2%
44†
38
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+18.4%
44†
39
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$138,380
+6.1%
43
40
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+16.8%
43†
41
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$33,180
-9.9%
42
42
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+19.8%
42†
43
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$166,230
+2.1%
42
44
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.3%
42†
45
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
42†
46
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential
$37,500
+8.5%
42
47
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$260,050
+4.3%
41
48
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$76,530
+22.0%
41
49
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$127,650
+9.1%
41
50
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.0%
41†
51
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree
$147,520
+10.0%
40
52
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$103,700
+5.6%
39
53
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$37,170
+14.9%
39
54
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree
$156,750
+6.2%
39
55
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree
$94,780
+4.9%
39
56
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
38†
57
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
$141,510
+11.9%
38
58
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$101,630
+8.7%
38
59
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+15.4%
37†
60
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
37†
61
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree
—†
+14.7%
37†
62
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$139,600
+11.0%
37
63
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
36†
64
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
36†
65
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$111,530
+5.8%
36
66
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+12.1%
35†
67
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.8%
35†
68
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$159,990
+9.6%
35
69
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$100,880
+15.0%
35
70
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$160,640
+4.5%
35
71
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,810
+16.1%
35
72
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
35†
73
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree
$63,820
+16.8%
35
74
Dentists, All Other Specialists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.3%
35†
75
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$218,270
+2.5%
34
76
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$128,900
+7.2%
34
77
Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$132,620
+3.1%
34
78
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+12.9%
34†
79
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$41,650
+20.0%
34
80
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$106,320
+13.8%
34
81
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$213,780
+3.3%
34
82
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.6%
33†
83
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
33†
84
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.1%
33†
85
Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
33†
86
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
33†
87
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$41,990
+2.0%
33
88
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+12.8%
33†
89
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree
$184,620
+3.8%
33
90
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
33†
91
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$76,170
-2.0%
32
92
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,840
-1.6%
32
93
Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$94,440
+10.8%
32
94
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$35,550
-0.7%
32
95
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.5%
31†
96
Genetic Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+9.3%
31†
97
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
31†
98
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.8%
31†
99
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+8.6%
31†
100
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
31†
101
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$111,780
+10.9%
31
102
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$97,530
+13.0%
31
103
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,190
+12.5%
31
104
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$95,870
+12.5%
31
105
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.7%
31†
106
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
$171,560
+5.1%
31
107
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+2.0%
30†
108
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
30†
109
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$127,620
+7.3%
30
110
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
30†
111
Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
30†
112
Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
30†
113
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$115,660
+8.7%
30
114
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
29†
115
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+7.1%
29†
116
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$170,960
+4.1%
29
117
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.6%
29†
118
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+8.1%
29†
119
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$134,910
+6.6%
29
120
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.5%
29†
121
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.4%
29†
122
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.0%
29†
123
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
29†
124
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.4%
29†
125
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$98,170
+6.2%
29
126
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.0%
29†
127
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$143,760
+4.1%
28
128
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,550
+9.5%
28
129
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
28†
130
Acupuncturists · Master's degree
—†
+6.8%
28†
131
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.1%
28†
132
Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.0%
28†
133
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$138,360
+4.7%
28
134
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.5%
28†
135
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$166,230
+3.1%
27
136
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$91,240
+4.6%
27
137
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$142,140
+5.0%
27
138
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,660
+6.0%
27
139
Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
27†
140
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
27†
141
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.1%
27†
142
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.7%
27†
143
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.9%
26†
144
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.8%
26†
145
Semiconductor Processing Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.9%
26†
146
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.5%
26†
147
Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
26†
148
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$45,500
+7.3%
26
149
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+7.3%
26†
150
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.2%
26†
151
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,400
+12.1%
26
152
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$133,340
+4.6%
26
153
Nuclear Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.1%
26†
154
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,840
+8.1%
26
155
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
$60,350
+12.6%
26
156
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$167,040
+1.9%
26
157
Economists · Master's degree
—†
+1.2%
26†
158
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$104,460
+7.0%
26
159
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.4%
26†
160
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
26†
161
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
26†
162
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,990
+11.9%
26
163
Taxi Drivers · No formal educational credential
—†
+11.1%
26†
164
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
26†
165
Astronomers · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
25†
166
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+4.3%
25†
167
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.3%
25†
168
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.0%
25†
169
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
25†
170
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.0%
25†
171
Political Scientists · Master's degree
—†
-3.1%
25†
172
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
25†
173
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$131,810
+4.9%
25
174
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.5%
25†
175
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$137,640
+2.9%
25
176
Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.5%
25†
177
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.1%
25†
178
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$95,830
+8.2%
25
179
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
+10.1%
25†
180
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.4%
25†
181
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$140,670
+3.7%
24
182
Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.7%
24†
183
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
24†
184
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
—†
+9.5%
24†
185
Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$100,360
+5.7%
24
186
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$73,320
+6.7%
24
187
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,530
+11.3%
24
188
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,420
+5.3%
24
189
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,270
+2.3%
24
190
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+0.5%
24†
191
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
$105,560
+1.5%
24
192
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
24†
193
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
24†
194
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
24†
195
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.6%
24†
196
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
$132,770
+4.0%
24
197
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$77,570
+8.7%
24
198
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
24†
199
Historians · Master's degree
—†
+2.2%
24†
200
Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
23†
201
Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.2%
23†
202
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,770
+8.8%
23
203
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,020
+3.1%
23
204
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,460
-5.5%
23
205
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
23†
206
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$56,250
+4.0%
23
207
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.6%
23†
208
Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree
—†
+1.7%
23†
209
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.7%
23†
210
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
23†
211
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.0%
23†
212
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
23†
213
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
23†
214
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,110
+3.8%
23
215
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,760
-6.7%
23
216
Sociologists · Master's degree
—†
+3.6%
23†
217
Animal Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
23†
218
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.3%
23†
219
Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.8%
22†
220
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
22†
221
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$98,390
+5.0%
22
222
Curators · Master's degree
—†
+7.0%
22†
223
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$81,050
-1.6%
22
224
Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
22†
225
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.3%
22†
226
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
22†
227
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.6%
22†
228
Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree
$88,390
+6.4%
22
229
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$36,950
+5.9%
22
230
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
22†
231
Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
22†
232
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.6%
22†
233
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$100,500
+4.0%
22
234
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$56,560
+4.2%
22
235
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.6%
22†
236
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.7%
22†
237
Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
22†
238
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.7%
22†
239
Choreographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.1%
22†
240
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$73,770
+7.7%
22
241
Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
$107,590
+4.6%
22
242
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.7%
22†
243
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
22†
244
Mathematicians · Master's degree
—†
-0.7%
22†
245
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.8%
21†
246
Transit and Railroad Police · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
21†
247
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$70,250
-0.3%
21
248
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$99,960
+4.8%
21
249
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
21†
250
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.2%
21†
251
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$95,700
+3.0%
21
252
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential
$36,200
+6.3%
21
253
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
21†
254
Subway and Streetcar Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
21†
255
Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$109,590
-4.2%
21
256
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree
$127,810
-1.5%
21
257
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,900
+3.1%
21
258
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,980
+4.2%
21
259
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.9%
21†
260
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,740
+7.3%
21
261
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
21†
262
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.1%
21†
263
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
21†
264
Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$124,490
+2.5%
21
265
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree
$37,060
-1.5%
21
266
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
21†
267
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree
$48,570
+9.7%
21
268
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
21†
269
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
20†
270
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
20†
271
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$36,220
+1.5%
20
272
Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.9%
20†
273
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$44,700
+3.6%
20
274
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
20†
275
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,830
+6.4%
20
276
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
20†
277
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
20†
278
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$45,070
+9.1%
20
279
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,430
+6.4%
20
280
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
20†
281
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+7.7%
20†
282
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
20†
283
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
20†
284
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,100
+3.1%
20
285
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,280
-5.0%
20
286
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$102,640
+0.6%
20
287
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
20†
288
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
20†
289
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.4%
20†
290
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,880
+4.5%
19
291
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
19†
292
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
19†
293
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.7%
19†
294
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,980
+6.4%
19
295
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.4%
19†
296
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
19†
297
Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.8%
19†
298
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
19†
299
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
19†
300
School Psychologists · Master's degree
—†
+0.7%
19†
301
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$63,500
+6.4%
19
302
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,820
+7.1%
19
303
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
19†
304
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$43,940
+1.6%
19
305
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.5%
19†
306
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
19†
307
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,700
+4.5%
19
308
Archivists · Master's degree
—†
+3.8%
19†
309
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,030
+6.4%
19
310
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.9%
19†
311
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.8%
19†
312
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.2%
19†
313
Geographers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-3.1%
19†
314
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+7.0%
19†
315
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.2%
19†
316
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$85,190
+4.3%
19
317
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.4%
19†
318
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
19†
319
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
19†
320
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$99,980
+1.2%
18
321
Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
18†
322
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree
$76,730
+3.5%
18
323
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
18†
324
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
18†
325
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$75,580
+3.8%
18
326
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,990
+0.2%
18
327
Calibration Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.7%
18†
328
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
18†
329
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
18†
330
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
18†
331
Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree
$100,750
+1.8%
18
332
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$55,370
+7.1%
18
333
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
18†
334
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
18†
335
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,570
+6.7%
18
336
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
18†
337
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.8%
18†
338
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
18†
339
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,930
+3.6%
18
340
Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.2%
18†
341
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.7%
18†
342
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
$128,090
-1.2%
18
343
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$74,900
+5.0%
18
344
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$68,160
+5.1%
18
345
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
17†
346
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$74,860
+2.6%
17
347
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.7%
17†
348
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree
$81,520
+4.4%
17
349
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
17†
350
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,420
+5.6%
17
351
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
17†
352
Athletes and Sports Competitors · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
17†
353
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.3%
17†
354
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,960
+3.6%
17
355
Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.3%
17†
356
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree
—†
+1.7%
17†
357
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
17†
358
Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
17†
359
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
17†
360
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
$88,570
+3.4%
17
361
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
17†
362
Special Effects Artists and Animators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
17†
363
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
17†
364
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$101,280
+1.3%
17
365
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
$112,990
-6.0%
17
366
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$77,970
+4.3%
17
367
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$116,630
-0.7%
17
368
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$80,760
-2.0%
17
369
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$78,010
+4.1%
17
370
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,910
+6.3%
17
371
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
17†
372
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.8%
17†
373
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
16†
374
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree
$51,480
-5.8%
16
375
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
16†
376
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$106,280
+1.0%
16
377
Hoist and Winch Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-1.1%
16†
378
Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.4%
16†
379
Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree
$69,700
+3.4%
16
380
Plasterers and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.1%
16†
381
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
16†
382
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.2%
16†
383
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.0%
16†
384
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,880
+0.4%
16
385
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
16†
386
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,750
+3.7%
16
387
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$39,420
+6.7%
16
388
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
16†
389
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
16†
390
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
16†
391
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
16†
392
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
16†
393
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
16†
394
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.7%
16†
395
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
16†
396
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree
—†
+4.0%
16†
397
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree
$43,510
+4.1%
16
398
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
16†
399
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
16†
400
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
16†
401
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
16†
402
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
16†
403
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
16†
404
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.1%
16†
405
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
16†
406
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
16†
407
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
16†
408
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
16†
409
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,630
-1.6%
16
410
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.3%
16†
411
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree
$74,010
+1.7%
16
412
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$50,760
+3.8%
16†
413
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,100
0.0%
16
414
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
$97,810
+0.9%
16
415
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
15†
416
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,730
+3.7%
15
417
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
15†
418
Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.7%
15†
419
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.9%
15†
420
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.6%
15†
421
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
15†
422
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$92,000
0.0%
15
423
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
15†
424
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
15†
425
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$63,130
+4.4%
15
426
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree
$56,810
+3.3%
15
427
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
15†
428
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
15†
429
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
15†
430
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,210
+5.6%
15
431
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree
—†
+3.1%
15†
432
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
15†
433
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
15†
434
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
15†
435
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
15†
436
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
15†
437
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
15†
438
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,570
+3.1%
15†
439
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
15†
440
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
15†
441
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
15†
442
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree
$74,370
+1.9%
15
443
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$36,190
+6.4%
15
444
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.7%
15†
445
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$66,050
+3.6%
14
446
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
14†
447
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,560
+3.7%
14
448
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
$86,340
-0.8%
14†
449
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.1%
14†
450
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$97,850
0.0%
14
451
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
14†
452
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.5%
14†
453
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.7%
14†
454
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
14†
455
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.7%
14†
456
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$34,320
+0.4%
14
457
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree
$58,720
+3.5%
14
458
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,460
+3.5%
14
459
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
14†
460
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.1%
14†
461
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,060
-5.1%
14
462
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
14†
463
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
14†
464
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,830
+5.2%
14
465
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
0.0%
14†
466
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
14†
467
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
14†
468
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.0%
14†
469
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$50,320
+4.6%
14
470
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,880
+4.1%
14
471
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
—†
-5.2%
14†
472
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,010
+0.3%
14
473
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$72,640
+1.7%
14
474
Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
14†
475
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$35,860
+5.6%
14
476
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-8.2%
14†
477
Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
14†
478
Passenger Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
14†
479
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
480
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
13†
481
Designers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.0%
13†
482
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
13†
483
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,360
+3.0%
13
484
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$33,150
+5.4%
13
485
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
13†
486
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,840
+2.2%
13
487
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$33,710
+3.4%
13
488
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.3%
13†
489
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$81,210
-4.2%
13
490
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$55,240
+3.9%
13
491
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$67,570
+2.1%
13
492
Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-1.7%
13†
493
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
13†
494
Farm and Home Management Educators · Master's degree
—†
-2.5%
13†
495
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
13†
496
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
13†
497
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.8%
13†
498
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
13†
499
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
13†
500
Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$76,450
+1.1%
13
501
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
13†
502
Shampooers · No formal educational credential
$32,730
+5.5%
13
503
Floor Sanders and Finishers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.6%
13†
504
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,950
+2.4%
13
505
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.4%
13†
506
Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.9%
13†
507
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
13†
508
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
-6.5%
13†
509
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$33,840
-3.4%
13
510
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
13†
511
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$35,100
+3.9%
13
512
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,670
+3.5%
13
513
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.6%
12†
514
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
-4.4%
12†
515
Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
-5.6%
12†
516
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
12†
517
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,140
+2.4%
12
518
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$64,390
+1.7%
12
519
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree
$76,190
-1.8%
12
520
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
12†
521
Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree
$49,050
+3.7%
12
522
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,250
-2.9%
12
523
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
12†
524
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree
—†
-5.5%
12†
525
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,660
+2.3%
12
526
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
12†
527
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
528
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$36,550
+3.1%
12
529
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
$41,600
+4.4%
12
530
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
12†
531
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.0%
12†
532
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$61,320
-3.7%
12
533
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.8%
12†
534
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$36,650
+3.0%
12
535
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
12†
536
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
12†
537
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
12†
538
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$81,710
-1.6%
12
539
Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
12†
540
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,170
+3.7%
12
541
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,190
-7.8%
12
542
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,300
-7.7%
12
543
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
12†
544
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
12†
545
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
12†
546
Tire Builders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
12†
547
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,390
-0.8%
12
548
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$37,150
+3.2%
12
549
Desktop Publishers · Associate's degree
—†
-12.4%
11†
550
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
11†
551
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
11†
552
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$63,090
+0.6%
11
553
Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$45,230
-0.1%
11
554
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,860
+2.5%
11
555
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.0%
11†
556
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
11†
557
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$79,120
0.0%
11
558
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,310
+2.5%
11
559
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
11†
560
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$63,770
+0.2%
11
561
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,880
+2.4%
11
562
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.8%
11†
563
Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.1%
11†
564
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
11†
565
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,030
+1.6%
11
566
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,280
-1.8%
11
567
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$74,160
-1.6%
11
568
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.8%
11†
569
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
11†
570
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.2%
11†
571
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.8%
11†
572
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$31,840
-13.5%
11
573
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,310
+3.2%
11
574
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$51,890
+1.1%
11
575
Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-3.2%
11†
576
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,570
+0.7%
11
577
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.2%
11†
578
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$40,420
+2.0%
11
579
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.3%
11†
580
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
11†
581
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
11†
582
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-3.9%
11†
583
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.8%
11†
584
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$31,200
+0.2%
10
585
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential
$31,900
-1.5%
10
586
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
10†
587
Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
10†
588
Watch and Clock Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.1%
10†
589
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$70,660
-5.8%
10
590
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.4%
10†
591
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.7%
10†
592
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
10†
593
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
10†
594
Agricultural Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
10†
595
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$58,240
-3.5%
10
596
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
10†
597
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.4%
10†
598
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-14.6%
10†
599
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
10†
600
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree
—†
-13.7%
10†
601
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
10†
602
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,630
+2.3%
10
603
Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.5%
10†
604
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
10†
605
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.9%
10†
606
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
10†
607
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.2%
10†
608
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-8.4%
10†
609
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.3%
10†
610
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
10†
611
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,820
0.0%
10
612
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$67,410
-3.1%
10
613
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-10.8%
10†
614
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$63,210
-3.5%
10
615
Fallers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.3%
10†
616
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
10†
617
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,940
-0.1%
9
618
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
-9.6%
9†
619
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.4%
9†
620
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,600
+1.0%
9
621
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.3%
9†
622
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.4%
9†
623
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-6.9%
9†
624
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree
—†
-0.9%
9†
625
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,400
-6.8%
9
626
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
9†
627
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
$33,160
+2.5%
9
628
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.8%
9†
629
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,440
-6.5%
9
630
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.7%
9†
631
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
9†
632
Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.6%
9†
633
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.9%
9†
634
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.5%
9†
635
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
9†
636
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree
$59,970
-7.1%
9
637
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,170
-0.4%
9
638
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
9†
639
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.5%
9†
640
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree
$59,190
-2.5%
9
641
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,480
-0.2%
9
642
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$46,180
+1.0%
8
643
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.2%
8†
644
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
8†
645
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,580
+0.5%
8
646
Helpers--Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.7%
8†
647
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.1%
8†
648
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,580
-12.9%
8
649
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
$59,340
-4.1%
8
650
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.3%
8†
651
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
8†
652
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
8†
653
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
8†
654
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.9%
8†
655
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.7%
8†
656
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.6%
8†
657
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.1%
8†
658
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.9%
8†
659
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
$36,060
+1.4%
8
660
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.3%
8†
661
Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
8†
662
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.1%
8†
663
Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.6%
8†
664
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
8†
665
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.7%
8†
666
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.5%
8†
667
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
—†
-17.2%
8†
668
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-21.2%
8†
669
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
8†
670
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.9%
8†
671
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.4%
8†
672
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,760
-0.9%
8
673
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.0%
8†
674
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.7%
8†
675
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
8†
676
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.0%
8†
677
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
8†
678
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-36.1%
8†
679
Models · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.5%
8†
680
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.8%
8†
681
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.0%
8†
682
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.5%
8†
683
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.9%
8†
684
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
8†
685
Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
8†
686
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.6%
8†
687
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
7†
688
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.1%
7†
689
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
7†
690
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.0%
7†
691
Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.0%
7†
692
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
7†
693
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,490
-2.7%
7
694
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
7†
695
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
7†
696
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.2%
7†
697
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
$36,250
-5.6%
7
698
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.5%
7†
699
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.4%
7†
700
Telephone Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-27.5%
7†
701
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
7†
702
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.4%
7†
703
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.0%
7†
704
Woodworkers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.4%
7†
705
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
—†
-6.4%
7†
706
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.9%
7†
707
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.1%
7†
708
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.9%
7†
709
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,190
-2.8%
7
710
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
7†
711
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$31,200
-5.4%
7
712
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-21.1%
6†
713
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
6†
714
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,680
+0.2%
6
715
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.8%
6†
716
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-26.3%
6†
717
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
6†
718
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
6†
719
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.1%
6†
720
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.2%
6†
721
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.5%
6†
722
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
6†
723
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.7%
6†
724
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.5%
6†
725
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.0%
6†
726
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$36,560
-1.0%
6
727
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
6†
728
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,430
-6.6%
6
729
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
5†
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