Best jobs in McAllen, TX

The best-scoring occupations in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area, ranked on local pay plus national growth and opportunity.

Wages here are local to McAllen, TX (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 McAllen, TX pay compares to the nation
$23,960 vs $35,800 · -33.1%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
Compare · Alabama·Alaska·Arizona
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212
—†
+4.1%
600
100†
02
Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1217
—†
+5.4%
300
90†
03
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1222
—†
+4.2%
400
85†
04
Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081
—†
+49.9%
2,300
85†
05
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1241
—†
+4.3%
300
80†
06
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$23,960
+17.0%
46,380
765,800
77
07
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1224
—†
+2.7%
800
77†
08
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
—†
+2.7%
1,000
77†
09
Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231
—†
+42.1%
4,100
71†
10
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$122,550
+40.1%
770
29,500
69
11
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
—†
+8.6%
2,700
68†
12
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1216
—†
+3.3%
2,100
67†
13
Dentists, All Other Specialists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1029
—†
+0.3%
200
66†
14
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218
—†
+1.2%
600
64†
15
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223
—†
+6.1%
900
61†
16
Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1213
—†
+6.4%
400
59†
17
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1229
$295,020
+2.5%
610
9,600
58
18
Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree · 15-1221
—†
+19.7%
3,200
56†
19
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
$91,630
+33.5%
130
23,400
55
20
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree · 53-2011
—†
+3.9%
11,700
55†
21
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree · 15-2011
—†
+21.8%
2,400
55†
22
Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1211
—†
+3.2%
1,300
54†
23
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1242
—†
+4.1%
400
52†
24
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree · 17-2061
—†
+7.3%
4,700
48†
25
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree · 19-2012
—†
+4.0%
1,700
48†
Showing top 25 of 793 scored occupations — show all 793show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Physician Assistants · Master's degree
$131,870
+20.4%
48
27
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
47†
28
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$78,200
+28.5%
47
29
$97,180
+23.2%
47
30
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
44†
31
—†
+5.8%
43†
32
$133,750
+15.2%
43
33
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
43†
34
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$202,990
+4.3%
43
35
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$129,290
+14.8%
43
36
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree
$116,120
+15.8%
42
37
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$207,060
+2.7%
41
38
—†
+6.3%
41†
39
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
41†
40
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential
$22,790
+6.1%
40
41
Petroleum Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.3%
40†
42
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+18.4%
40†
43
—†
+6.2%
39†
44
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$101,900
+17.3%
39
45
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
39†
46
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$72,520
+22.0%
39
47
Animal Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
39†
48
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.1%
39†
49
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$73,260
+21.5%
38
50
—†
+3.2%
38†
51
—†
+10.0%
38†
52
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
38†
53
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+20.0%
38†
54
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
37†
55
—†
+3.8%
36†
56
Genetic Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+9.3%
36†
57
Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
36†
58
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
36†
59
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
$73,720
+19.2%
36
60
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
35†
61
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
35†
62
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
35†
63
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$100,980
+13.8%
35
65
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$144,430
+0.8%
34†
66
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
34†
67
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+12.8%
34†
68
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$89,860
+15.0%
34
69
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
34†
70
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
34†
71
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.5%
34†
72
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$76,840
+16.8%
33
73
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$121,590
+9.6%
33
74
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
33†
75
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$130,450
+8.0%
33
76
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$129,240
+8.1%
33
78
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$103,980
+10.9%
32
79
—†
+0.2%
32†
80
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
$97,930
+11.9%
32
81
Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+1.6%
32†
82
—†
+8.7%
31†
83
—†
+5.5%
31†
84
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$137,700
+4.6%
31
85
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.8%
31†
86
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential
$35,080
+8.5%
31
87
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.0%
31†
88
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.2%
30†
89
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$74,570
+4.4%
30
90
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$58,480
+16.7%
30
91
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
30†
92
Agricultural Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.9%
30†
93
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$127,460
+5.7%
30
94
—†
+8.6%
30†
95
—†
+6.5%
30†
96
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
30†
97
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
30†
98
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$119,430
+4.5%
30
99
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$91,680
+11.0%
30
100
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$128,680
+5.3%
30
101
Economists · Master's degree
—†
+1.2%
30†
102
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$134,160
+4.1%
29
103
Nuclear Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.1%
29†
104
—†
+8.1%
29†
105
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$28,380
+14.9%
29
106
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
$59,860
+16.2%
29
107
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$78,160
+13.0%
29
108
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$113,360
+6.6%
29
109
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,180
+19.8%
29
110
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
$41,530
+18.5%
29
111
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,560
+16.1%
29
112
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree
$80,540
+4.9%
29
113
—†
+12.6%
29†
114
—†
+5.2%
29†
115
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
29†
116
—†
+6.1%
29†
117
Nuclear Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-7.7%
29†
118
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
28†
119
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
$82,480
+11.1%
28
120
$60,110
+14.7%
28
121
—†
+2.6%
28†
122
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
28†
123
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.3%
28†
124
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
28†
125
Taxi Drivers · No formal educational credential
—†
+11.1%
27†
126
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$115,920
+4.1%
27
127
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.4%
27†
128
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.7%
27†
129
—†
+2.0%
27†
130
—†
+4.0%
27†
131
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.9%
27†
132
Flight Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+9.2%
27†
133
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$99,960
+7.2%
27
134
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,410
+15.4%
27
135
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$83,450
+8.7%
27
136
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$74,740
+11.2%
27
137
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
27†
138
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.5%
27†
139
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+0.5%
26†
140
Athletes and Sports Competitors · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
26†
141
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$96,930
+7.3%
26
142
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
26†
143
Political Scientists · Master's degree
—†
-3.1%
26†
144
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$65,390
+12.1%
26
145
—†
+6.4%
26†
146
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
26†
147
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
26†
148
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.0%
26†
149
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$80,620
+8.7%
26
150
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$101,440
+4.7%
26
151
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$72,150
+8.8%
26
152
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$80,500
+9.1%
26
153
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$83,660
+8.2%
26
154
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
25†
155
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
25†
156
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.3%
25†
157
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
+10.1%
25†
158
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,810
+12.5%
25
159
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$103,010
+5.0%
25
160
$56,500
+12.5%
25
161
Acupuncturists · Master's degree
—†
+6.8%
25†
162
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$55,150
+12.8%
25
163
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$71,500
+9.6%
25
164
Semiconductor Processing Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.9%
24†
165
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
24†
166
—†
+0.7%
24†
167
—†
-2.2%
24†
168
Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.7%
24†
169
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$27,420
-0.5%
24
170
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$98,160
+5.0%
24
171
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$105,370
+3.7%
24
172
Curators · Master's degree
—†
+7.0%
24†
173
—†
+4.7%
24†
174
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$82,940
+7.0%
24
175
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.2%
24†
176
Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
24†
177
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
24†
178
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
24†
179
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
—†
+9.5%
23†
180
$90,830
+5.8%
23
181
Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.5%
23†
182
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$71,730
+8.7%
23
183
$81,650
+7.1%
23
184
—†
-0.7%
23†
185
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$111,030
+2.0%
23
186
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
$43,050
+12.9%
23
187
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
$44,590
+12.6%
23
188
Commercial Divers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.5%
23†
189
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,190
+3.6%
23
190
$48,260
+10.8%
23
191
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
22†
192
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
22†
193
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$101,670
+3.1%
22
194
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.9%
22†
195
Transit and Railroad Police · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
22†
196
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$120,300
-0.2%
22
197
$88,070
+4.6%
22
198
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
22†
199
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$27,020
-9.9%
22
200
Signal and Track Switch Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
22†
201
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
22†
202
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,420
+6.1%
22
203
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.0%
22†
204
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,250
+11.9%
22
205
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$69,910
+5.6%
22
206
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,040
+4.0%
22
207
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
22†
208
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,930
+9.5%
22
209
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,700
+6.6%
22
210
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.6%
22†
211
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
21†
212
Pile Driver Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
21†
213
$114,010
0.0%
21
214
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.1%
21†
215
Historians · Master's degree
—†
+2.2%
21†
216
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$79,370
+5.0%
21
217
$65,940
+7.7%
21
218
—†
+2.4%
21†
219
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$99,590
+1.9%
21
220
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.7%
21†
221
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$97,760
+2.5%
21
222
—†
+3.7%
21†
223
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$64,470
+4.6%
21
224
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
21†
225
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$28,970
+12.1%
21
226
$99,550
+1.7%
21
227
—†
+2.1%
21†
228
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.4%
21†
229
$73,620
+5.7%
21
230
—†
+2.0%
21†
231
—†
+0.7%
21†
232
—†
+1.6%
21†
233
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$103,380
-0.7%
20
234
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$98,440
+1.8%
20
235
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,830
-5.5%
20
236
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$60,070
+7.7%
20
237
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,210
+10.4%
20
238
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.9%
20†
239
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.2%
20†
240
Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.1%
20†
241
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$77,980
+5.1%
20
242
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
20†
243
$80,390
+3.5%
20
244
$73,920
+3.0%
20
245
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
20†
246
—†
+2.4%
20†
247
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
20†
248
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,210
+11.0%
20
249
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$88,450
+2.9%
20
250
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
20†
251
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
20†
252
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.7%
20†
253
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
20†
254
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$81,810
+3.8%
20
255
—†
+4.4%
20†
256
$43,380
+9.7%
20
257
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
19†
258
$63,130
+6.4%
19
259
—†
-2.8%
19†
260
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.7%
19†
261
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$53,600
+6.2%
19
262
Choreographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.1%
19†
263
$60,370
+5.3%
19
264
Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.9%
19†
265
—†
+1.5%
19†
266
$76,400
+4.4%
19
267
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$80,210
+3.9%
19
268
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
19†
269
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.7%
19†
270
$47,170
+8.1%
19
271
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
19†
272
$78,250
+3.9%
19
273
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
$56,070
+7.5%
19
274
$94,520
+1.2%
19
275
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,340
+11.3%
19
276
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
19†
277
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
19†
278
$48,350
+6.7%
19
279
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
19†
280
$31,300
+2.0%
19
281
$30,270
+6.0%
19
282
Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
19†
283
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,990
+10.0%
19
284
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,350
+7.3%
19
285
—†
-5.6%
19†
286
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.2%
18†
287
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
18†
288
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
18†
289
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$34,460
+7.3%
18
290
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
18†
291
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+7.0%
18†
292
Subway and Streetcar Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
18†
293
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.6%
18†
294
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$63,990
+5.5%
18
295
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$55,880
+5.8%
18
296
—†
+5.4%
18†
297
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$85,000
+2.1%
18
298
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-8.2%
18†
299
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.2%
18†
300
Geographers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-3.1%
18†
301
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
18†
302
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$69,290
+3.0%
18
303
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,380
+8.5%
18
304
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
18†
305
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
18†
306
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.7%
18†
307
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$31,610
+1.5%
18
308
$97,470
-1.7%
18
309
Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
18†
310
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
18†
311
$88,910
-1.5%
18
312
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
18†
313
—†
+1.0%
18†
314
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
18†
315
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.8%
18†
316
—†
+4.3%
18†
317
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.3%
18†
318
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,240
+6.4%
18
319
—†
0.0%
18†
320
—†
-14.5%
18†
321
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$81,890
+1.3%
18
322
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
18†
323
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
18†
324
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
18†
325
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$90,310
+0.7%
18
326
Plasterers and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.1%
18†
327
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
18†
328
$51,330
+7.0%
18
329
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
17†
330
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.1%
17†
331
Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
17†
332
$81,470
+1.7%
17
333
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.4%
17†
334
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,980
+6.7%
17
335
$85,200
+1.4%
17
336
$35,460
+9.1%
17
337
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,660
+8.8%
17
338
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$79,660
+2.1%
17
339
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.2%
17†
340
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
$60,920
+4.9%
17
341
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
17†
342
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
17†
343
Archivists · Master's degree
—†
+3.8%
17†
344
Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.7%
17†
345
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,360
+3.1%
17
346
$63,110
-2.0%
17
347
Dredge Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
17†
348
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,830
+4.5%
17
349
$79,010
+1.7%
17
350
—†
+1.1%
17†
351
$61,710
+3.1%
17
353
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
17†
354
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$76,460
+2.1%
17
355
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,410
+6.7%
17
356
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,990
+8.2%
17
357
$59,870
+4.3%
17
358
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.5%
17†
359
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
17†
360
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$74,680
+2.3%
17
361
Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.3%
16†
362
—†
+6.4%
16†
363
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
16†
364
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$20,650
-0.7%
16
365
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,870
+3.8%
16
366
—†
+1.2%
16†
367
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
16†
368
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,770
+5.8%
16
369
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
16†
370
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$32,130
-6.7%
16
371
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,490
+6.4%
16
372
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
16†
373
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,610
+6.4%
16
375
Extraction Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
16†
376
$53,290
+5.3%
16
377
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
16†
378
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
16†
379
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,140
+7.1%
16
380
Tire Builders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
16†
381
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$56,250
+2.6%
16
382
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$83,780
-5.1%
16
384
$83,400
-4.2%
16
385
Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.8%
16†
386
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,150
+7.1%
16
387
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
16†
388
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
16†
389
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
16†
390
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,230
+6.4%
16
391
$58,040
+3.4%
16
392
$55,570
-0.3%
16
393
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,820
+7.6%
16
394
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.4%
16†
395
$62,660
+3.4%
16
396
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$55,750
+4.5%
16
397
Craft Artists · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.1%
16†
398
$58,010
+3.3%
16
399
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,370
+6.6%
16
400
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.9%
15†
401
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.9%
15†
402
$59,290
+3.8%
15
403
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
15†
405
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$48,980
+4.8%
15
406
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$82,890
-0.7%
15
407
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
15†
408
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
15†
409
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$37,670
+6.4%
15
410
—†
+3.1%
15†
411
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.3%
15†
412
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.2%
15†
413
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.6%
15†
414
$40,920
+6.3%
15
415
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,370
+4.2%
15
416
Embalmers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.3%
15†
417
Shampooers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
15†
418
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$76,940
+0.7%
15
419
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
$60,010
+3.4%
15
420
Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
15†
421
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
15†
422
$70,710
+1.6%
15
423
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$53,210
+4.4%
15
424
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,920
+4.2%
15
425
—†
+1.2%
15†
426
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$33,990
+2.3%
15
427
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,110
+4.5%
15
428
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,370
-3.1%
15
429
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,670
+5.0%
15
430
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
15†
431
—†
+3.0%
15†
432
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$51,780
+4.3%
15
433
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-1.2%
15†
434
Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
15†
436
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.4%
15†
437
Animal Breeders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.4%
15†
438
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,340
+3.7%
15
439
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,530
+4.5%
15
440
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.2%
14†
441
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
14†
442
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
14†
443
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
—†
-6.4%
14†
444
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
$29,150
+7.7%
14
445
$46,460
+4.8%
14
446
$48,650
+3.6%
14
447
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,960
+4.5%
14
448
—†
+2.5%
14†
449
—†
+1.1%
14†
450
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.4%
14†
451
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,740
+3.4%
14
453
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
454
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
14†
455
$39,010
-1.6%
14
456
$75,390
-0.2%
14
457
Passenger Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
14†
458
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
$24,220
+8.1%
14
459
$59,060
+1.7%
14
460
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$71,580
+0.6%
14
461
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,300
+3.0%
14
462
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$61,500
+1.7%
14
463
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,330
+6.9%
14
464
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-6.9%
14†
465
Watch and Clock Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.1%
14†
466
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,090
+6.0%
14
467
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$47,790
+4.1%
14
468
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+1.4%
14†
469
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.4%
14†
470
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
14†
471
—†
+3.6%
14†
472
$19,910
+6.3%
14
473
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,840
+4.0%
14
474
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.5%
14†
475
—†
+1.6%
14†
476
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$26,980
+6.7%
14
477
$52,910
+3.1%
14
478
Motorboat Operators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+1.4%
14†
479
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,150
+5.2%
14
480
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$18,940
+5.9%
14
481
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,050
+5.6%
14
482
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.7%
13†
483
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
$72,430
-6.0%
13
484
Desktop Publishers · Associate's degree
—†
-12.4%
13†
485
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$29,060
+3.6%
13
486
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$65,480
+1.0%
13
487
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$27,310
+5.6%
13
488
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
13†
489
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,360
+4.3%
13
490
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.6%
13†
491
—†
+2.8%
13†
492
$55,090
+2.5%
13
493
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
13†
494
$48,100
+3.5%
13
495
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
13†
496
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,810
0.0%
13
497
$62,600
-1.8%
13
498
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$32,520
+6.0%
13
499
—†
-0.9%
13†
500
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,710
+4.4%
13
501
$39,200
+3.6%
13
502
$39,650
+4.6%
13
503
$41,960
-5.8%
13
504
—†
+1.5%
13†
505
Floor Sanders and Finishers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.6%
13†
506
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$45,030
+3.9%
13
508
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-10.8%
13†
509
$44,490
+4.0%
13
510
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$68,810
-3.5%
13
511
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$35,690
+5.3%
13
512
$52,110
+1.2%
13
513
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$46,860
+3.5%
13
514
$62,830
-1.8%
13
515
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
$48,200
+3.3%
13
516
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$33,620
+5.1%
13
517
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$28,590
+5.6%
13
518
$46,580
+3.6%
13
519
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,580
+4.5%
13
520
$49,200
+3.0%
13
521
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$64,250
-3.5%
13
522
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
13†
523
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,550
+5.7%
13
524
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
13†
525
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,500
+2.4%
13
526
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,290
+0.4%
13
527
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,060
+4.9%
13
528
Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-1.7%
13†
529
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$40,990
+3.8%
13
530
$60,410
-1.6%
12
531
$55,130
+1.8%
12
532
$29,700
+4.1%
12
533
Designers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.0%
12†
534
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
$46,850
+3.2%
12
535
—†
+1.2%
12†
536
—†
-14.4%
12†
537
$63,760
-1.6%
12
538
Agricultural Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
12†
539
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$64,420
-4.2%
12
540
$62,320
+0.6%
12
541
$36,070
+4.9%
12
542
Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
543
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
12†
544
$29,520
-1.5%
12
545
Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.6%
12†
546
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.0%
12†
547
$25,420
+5.8%
12
548
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
12†
549
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,870
+4.1%
12
550
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.4%
12†
551
$63,280
-1.6%
12
552
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
12†
553
—†
-3.2%
12†
554
Fashion Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.0%
12†
555
$46,940
+2.6%
12
556
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
12†
557
Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
12†
558
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,480
-5.0%
12
559
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,640
+3.3%
12
560
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
$55,950
+1.0%
12
561
$48,300
+2.5%
12
562
—†
-9.0%
12†
563
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,620
+4.5%
12
564
$60,720
-1.9%
12
565
—†
+2.3%
12†
566
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
$27,460
+5.5%
12
567
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,130
-6.0%
12
568
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
12†
569
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
12†
570
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$24,650
+6.2%
12
571
$62,320
-2.0%
12
572
Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
12†
573
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,700
+3.2%
12
574
—†
+2.0%
12†
575
—†
-0.5%
12†
576
—†
-2.9%
12†
577
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,060
+3.5%
12
578
$61,570
-8.4%
12
579
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
12†
580
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,730
+3.8%
11
581
—†
-1.2%
11†
582
—†
-8.3%
11†
583
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.8%
11†
584
$61,110
-1.8%
11
585
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-24.4%
11†
586
—†
-5.5%
11†
587
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,380
+2.0%
11
588
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,350
+2.4%
11
589
$47,500
+2.1%
11
590
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,580
+3.7%
11
591
Correspondence Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.6%
11†
592
$49,680
+1.7%
11
593
—†
-13.6%
11†
594
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
11†
595
$43,730
+2.3%
11
596
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,890
-2.8%
11
597
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$22,520
+5.4%
11
598
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
11†
599
—†
-4.8%
11†
600
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.4%
11†
601
—†
-13.6%
11†
602
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,080
+3.1%
11
603
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
11†
604
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,710
+2.2%
11
605
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-36.1%
11†
606
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,260
+1.6%
11
607
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$32,430
+4.3%
11
608
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,310
+3.0%
11
609
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$25,720
+3.9%
11
610
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-21.1%
11†
612
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$58,690
-4.4%
11
613
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
—†
-5.2%
11†
614
—†
-22.3%
11†
615
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$50,460
-3.7%
11
616
—†
-1.1%
11†
617
Models · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.5%
11†
618
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$23,830
+3.4%
11
619
$38,830
+2.5%
11
620
$40,330
+2.4%
11
621
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
11†
622
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,450
+3.7%
11
623
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
11†
624
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$30,770
+3.2%
11
625
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$42,170
+2.1%
11
626
—†
-10.0%
11†
627
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
11†
628
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,350
+3.5%
11
629
Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.0%
11†
630
Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
11†
631
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
11†
632
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,300
-7.8%
10
633
$50,320
+0.7%
10
634
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,720
+2.7%
10
635
—†
-2.5%
10†
636
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,680
+0.2%
10
637
$54,330
-0.1%
10
638
$55,360
-0.8%
10
639
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,690
-2.2%
10
640
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,660
+1.0%
10
641
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$26,740
+0.4%
10
642
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$26,170
+3.7%
10
643
Tapers · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.1%
10†
644
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$47,330
+0.2%
10
645
—†
-19.6%
10†
646
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
10†
647
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
10†
648
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,470
+3.2%
10
649
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,340
+3.9%
10
650
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
-9.6%
10†
651
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$29,070
+3.1%
10
652
Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.5%
10†
653
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,860
+2.9%
10
654
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
10†
655
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
10†
656
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$27,610
+3.7%
10
658
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$38,620
+1.8%
10
659
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
10†
660
$29,060
+3.1%
10
661
Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.6%
10†
662
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,250
+3.3%
10
663
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$31,500
+1.1%
10
664
—†
-12.8%
10†
665
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,230
0.0%
10
666
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$29,300
+2.0%
10
667
Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
10†
668
Telephone Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-27.5%
9†
669
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$26,960
-3.4%
9
670
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.4%
9†
671
—†
+0.6%
9†
672
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,200
-1.8%
9
673
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$34,790
+2.5%
9
674
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.4%
9†
675
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,670
-0.4%
9
676
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$28,530
0.0%
9
677
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,920
+3.0%
9
678
Helpers--Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.7%
9†
679
$48,690
-4.2%
9
680
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,080
-0.8%
9
681
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,820
-0.1%
9
682
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,320
+2.3%
9
683
—†
-10.5%
9†
684
$37,680
+1.5%
9
685
—†
-13.6%
9†
686
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,480
-2.3%
9
687
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.5%
9†
688
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-14.6%
9†
689
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,100
-5.8%
9
690
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,980
-7.7%
9
691
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
$47,400
-6.5%
9
692
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-21.2%
9†
693
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,440
0.0%
9
694
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.0%
9†
695
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
9†
696
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$27,950
+2.5%
9
697
$38,250
+1.3%
9
698
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.1%
9†
699
—†
-18.9%
9†
700
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.2%
9†
701
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
9†
702
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$27,260
+1.6%
8
703
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.5%
8†
704
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,020
-2.8%
8
705
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
8†
706
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,670
-3.7%
8
707
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
$29,120
+2.5%
8
708
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
$23,960
+3.0%
8
709
Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
8†
710
—†
-2.6%
8†
711
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,950
-10.7%
8
712
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.9%
8†
713
$43,980
-0.4%
8
714
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$35,140
+1.0%
8
715
Woodworkers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.4%
8†
716
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
8†
717
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,500
-0.9%
8
718
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$22,310
-2.9%
8
719
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
8†
720
—†
-11.2%
8†
721
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.2%
8†
722
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,810
-16.7%
8
723
$36,670
+0.7%
8
724
—†
-1.8%
8†
725
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,290
-7.8%
8
726
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,790
-0.2%
8
727
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.1%
8†
728
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,730
-12.9%
8
729
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$23,040
+2.8%
8
730
—†
-2.5%
8†
731
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,530
-8.7%
8
732
$39,700
-7.1%
8
733
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,650
+0.2%
8
734
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
$28,110
+1.8%
8
735
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
$38,640
-0.1%
7
736
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$26,740
-13.5%
7
737
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.8%
7†
738
$39,860
-3.9%
7
739
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,010
-13.2%
7
740
$37,800
-6.5%
7
741
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,730
-10.5%
7
742
$39,350
-2.3%
7
743
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,070
-11.6%
7
744
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,610
-8.1%
7
745
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
7†
746
$38,010
-2.5%
7
747
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
7†
748
Motion Picture Projectionists · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.7%
7†
749
$37,490
-0.9%
7
750
—†
-1.3%
7†
751
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
7†
752
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,410
-4.9%
7
753
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.8%
7†
754
Forest and Conservation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
7†
755
$37,060
-6.8%
7
756
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,990
-0.1%
7
757
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
$36,950
-17.2%
7
758
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$28,540
+0.6%
7
759
Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
7†
760
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
$37,290
-4.1%
7
761
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.7%
7†
762
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,010
-16.3%
7
763
$28,690
-3.3%
7
764
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.5%
7†
765
$22,510
-1.5%
7
766
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$29,140
+0.9%
7
767
Sewers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-7.0%
7†
768
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-18.1%
7†
770
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,810
-1.6%
7
771
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$23,550
-5.4%
7
772
$33,840
-12.1%
7
773
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,510
-15.9%
7
774
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$23,140
+0.2%
7
775
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
$32,480
-25.9%
6
776
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.6%
6†
777
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.0%
6†
778
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$32,560
-6.8%
6
779
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
$22,080
+1.2%
6
780
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
6†
781
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.7%
6†
782
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$32,170
-26.3%
6
783
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,620
-6.7%
6
784
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,180
-2.7%
6
785
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
$28,320
-5.0%
6
786
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,190
-12.0%
6
787
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$27,370
-8.9%
6
788
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$26,950
+0.6%
6
789
$29,480
-6.6%
6
791
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$21,960
+0.5%
6
792
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$27,350
-1.0%
5
793
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
$23,650
-5.4%
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