Best jobs in Michigan City, IN

The best-scoring occupations in the Michigan City-La Porte, IN metro area, ranked on local pay plus national growth and opportunity.

Search live jobs in Michigan City, IN How we score

Wages here are local to Michigan City, IN (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)

Rank by Overall score ·Pay ·Growth ·Openings

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Occupation

MEDIAN, LOCAL

P25–P75

Growth

Employed

Open/yr

Score

Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212

—†

+4.1%

—

600

100†

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

—†

+49.9%

—

2,300

83†

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

—†

+3.9%

—

600

79†

Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1224

—†

+2.7%

—

800

73†

Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1211

—†

+3.2%

—

1,300

68†

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

—†

+42.1%

—

4,100

67†

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

$28,250

+6.1%

1,520

904,300

Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171

$124,520

+40.1%

100

29,500

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

$35,170

+17.0%

930

765,800

Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051

—†

+33.5%

—

23,400

63†

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

—†

+4.2%

—

400

60†

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

—†

+2.7%

—

1,000

59†

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

—†

+1.2%

—

600

58†

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

—†

+28.5%

—

16,000

57†

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

—†

+3.3%

—

2,100

55†

Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223

—†

+6.1%

—

900

54†

Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential · 41-2031

$29,840

-0.5%

1,460

555,800

Physician Assistants · Master's degree · 29-1071

—†

+20.4%

—

12,000

50†

Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1229

$354,700

+2.5%

9,600

Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree · 11-1011

—†

+4.3%

—

22,200

47†

Actuaries · Bachelor's degree · 15-2011

—†

+21.8%

—

2,400

47†

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

—†

+2.7%

—

3,300

46†

Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1213

—†

+6.4%

—

400

45†

Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-2031

—†

+21.5%

—

9,600

44†

Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential · 53-7065

$34,540

+8.5%

790

472,300

Showing top 25 of 752 scored occupations — show all 752show top 25

Occupation

MEDIAN, LOCAL

Growth

Score

Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree

$100,620

+23.2%

Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+5.4%

43†

Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree

—†

+19.7%

42†

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+17.3%

41†

Cashiers · No formal educational credential

$28,520

-9.9%

Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree

$82,300

+4.9%

Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree

—†

+18.5%

39†

Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential

$29,860

+14.9%

Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree

—†

+19.2%

38†

General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree

$95,370

+4.4%

Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree

$128,900

+14.8%

Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree

—†

+11.9%

37†

Logisticians · Bachelor's degree

—†

+16.7%

37†

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+16.8%

36†

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

$37,820

+1.5%

Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+18.4%

36†

Occupational Therapists · Master's degree

—†

+13.8%

35†

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+19.8%

35†

Epidemiologists · Master's degree

—†

+16.2%

35†

Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+20.0%

35†

Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree

$121,750

+15.2%

Software Developers · Bachelor's degree

$98,510

+15.8%

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+4.1%

34†

Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent

$62,690

+16.1%

Database Architects · Bachelor's degree

—†

+8.7%

34†

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

—†

+3.9%

33†

Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+4.3%

33†

Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+8.0%

33†

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

—†

+2.5%

33†

Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree

$51,000

+22.0%

Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+4.1%

33†

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award

$58,240

+4.0%

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree

—†

+13.0%

32†

Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.6%

32†

Nurse Midwives · Master's degree

—†

+11.1%

32†

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

$34,880

+2.0%

Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+15.4%

31†

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

$60,430

+16.8%

Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential

$28,260

-0.7%

Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent

$41,480

-6.7%

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent

$41,060

-0.1%

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+11.2%

30†

Statisticians · Master's degree

—†

+8.5%

30†

Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+0.8%

30†

Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree

—†

+13.3%

29†

Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential

$58,240

+7.3%

Acupuncturists · Master's degree

—†

+6.8%

29†

Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree

—†

+12.8%

29†

Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree

—†

+12.9%

29†

Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$97,360

+11.0%

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+8.1%

29†

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+10.0%

28†

Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.0%

28†

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree

—†

+14.7%

28†

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+12.8%

28†

Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree

$79,250

+15.0%

Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award

$44,520

+12.5%

Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.5%

28†

Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+9.5%

28†

Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree

$126,500

+9.6%

Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.9%

28†

Genetic Counselors · Master's degree

—†

+9.3%

28†

Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+8.2%

27†

Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree

—†

+1.2%

27†

Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree

—†

+12.6%

27†

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.2%

27†

Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree

$140,630

+4.7%

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

$47,050

+3.8%

Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree

$101,460

+8.8%

Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree

$98,420

+10.9%

Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+11.5%

26†

Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+7.3%

26†

Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree

—†

+4.3%

26†

Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+9.5%

26†

100

Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree

$148,110

+4.6%

101

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

—†

+6.6%

26†

102

Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.1%

26†

103

Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+11.4%

26†

104

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

$45,230

+6.0%

105

Athletic Trainers · Master's degree

—†

+11.1%

26†

106

Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree

$82,990

+12.1%

107

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$77,840

+12.5%

108

Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.0%

26†

109

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+8.7%

26†

110

Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.2%

25†

111

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+11.5%

25†

112

Commercial Divers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+8.5%

25†

113

Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree

$100,320

+8.7%

114

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

—†

+11.0%

25†

115

Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$93,060

+9.1%

116

Counselors, All Other · Master's degree

—†

+12.6%

25†

117

Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent

$43,390

+6.9%

118

Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.5%

25†

119

Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.8%

25†

120

Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent

$91,970

+4.5%

121

Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.1%

25†

122

Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree

$72,550

+4.6%

123

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

—†

+5.5%

25†

124

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.2%

25†

125

Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.7%

24†

126

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

—†

+10.4%

24†

127

Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.2%

24†

128

Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.1%

24†

129

Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent

$65,270

+9.5%

130

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+5.3%

24†

131

Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+8.2%

24†

132

Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+11.3%

24†

133

Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+1.8%

24†

134

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+7.3%

24†

135

Web Developers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+7.5%

24†

136

Agricultural Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.9%

24†

137

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

—†

-0.7%

23†

138

Art Directors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.2%

23†

139

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

$74,430

+0.3%

140

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

$79,130

+5.3%

141

Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$102,630

+7.2%

142

Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree

$131,760

+3.8%

143

Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent

$46,490

+7.3%

144

Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent

$41,880

-5.5%

145

Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.7%

23†

146

Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+4.0%

23†

147

Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.1%

23†

148

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

$63,240

+1.2%

149

Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential

—†

+10.1%

22†

150

Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+5.7%

22†

151

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

—†

+4.0%

22†

152

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

—†

+8.6%

22†

153

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

—†

+5.0%

22†

154

Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree

$116,060

+4.1%

155

Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree

$80,500

+8.7%

156

Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+1.6%

22†

157

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

—†

+9.7%

22†

158

Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.6%

22†

159

Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.7%

22†

160

Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+8.5%

22†

161

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

$98,120

+3.6%

162

Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+10.0%

22†

163

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

—†

+9.5%

22†

164

Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent

$29,680

+12.1%

165

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

—†

+8.1%

21†

166

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree

$98,740

+7.1%

167

Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+9.5%

21†

168

Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$52,870

+10.8%

169

Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.4%

21†

170

Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$67,690

+6.2%

171

Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$89,790

+5.6%

172

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

$59,480

-2.0%

173

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.9%

21†

174

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

—†

+7.7%

21†

175

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.4%

21†

176

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

$97,920

+6.1%

177

Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree

—†

+3.0%

21†

178

Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.2%

21†

179

Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree

$60,490

+9.6%

180

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

$35,770

+11.9%

181

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential

$37,130

+3.6%

182

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

$37,790

+4.5%

183

Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.4%

20†

184

Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.9%

20†

185

Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.5%

20†

186

Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+7.0%

20†

187

Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+8.5%

20†

188

Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award

$38,400

+2.3%

189

Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree

$103,640

+4.6%

190

Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree

$80,640

+7.0%

191

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.5%

20†

192

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

$60,810

+8.1%

193

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$59,500

+6.7%

194

Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.5%

20†

195

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.1%

20†

196

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

—†

+1.9%

20†

197

Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.0%

20†

198

Chemists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.9%

20†

199

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

—†

+2.6%

20†

200

Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree

$64,980

+5.8%

201

Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree

$106,380

+1.9%

202

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

—†

+4.4%

20†

203

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.2%

20†

204

Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$29,270

+8.8%

205

Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree

$102,620

+3.8%

206

Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.1%

19†

207

Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.9%

19†

208

Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.2%

19†

209

Surveyors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.4%

19†

210

Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.7%

19†

211

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

—†

+7.2%

19†

212

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

—†

+3.4%

19†

213

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

—†

+6.5%

19†

214

Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+7.1%

19†

215

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

$75,840

+3.1%

216

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award

$50,400

+4.2%

217

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

$82,200

+4.5%

218

Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.2%

19†

219

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

—†

+5.3%

19†

220

Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

$70,540

+6.4%

221

Curators · Master's degree

—†

+7.0%

19†

222

Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential

—†

+7.7%

19†

223

Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.5%

19†

224

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

—†

+7.6%

19†

225

Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree

—†

+1.7%

18†

226

Bartenders · No formal educational credential

$22,430

+5.9%

227

Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree

—†

+4.1%

18†

228

Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.1%

18†

229

Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+8.2%

18†

230

Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

-2.2%

18†

231

Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.7%

18†

232

Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree

—†

+1.9%

18†

233

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

—†

+3.6%

18†

234

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

$66,460

+3.1%

235

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

$45,240

-5.0%

236

Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree

$64,100

+7.7%

237

Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+7.1%

18†

238

Roofers · No formal educational credential

—†

+5.9%

18†

239

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

$46,650

-5.8%

240

Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+3.3%

18†

241

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

$54,940

+3.1%

242

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+4.1%

18†

243

Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.0%

18†

244

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

—†

+6.7%

18†

245

Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$69,320

+4.5%

246

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+3.6%

18†

247

Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.7%

18†

248

Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.4%

18†

249

Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+3.0%

18†

250

Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.6%

18†

251

Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.2%

18†

252

Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

$45,290

+6.4%

253

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.7%

18†

254

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

$61,690

-1.6%

255

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

$58,520

+3.7%

256

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

$47,230

+9.1%

257

Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.4%

17†

258

Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$72,720

+5.0%

259

Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-11.2%

17†

260

Signal and Track Switch Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.7%

17†

261

Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+3.8%

17†

262

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent

$39,640

+4.2%

263

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+3.0%

17†

264

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

—†

+2.4%

17†

265

Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+6.7%

17†

266

Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.3%

17†

267

Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

17†

268

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.6%

17†

269

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

$61,840

-0.3%

270

Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.0%

17†

271

Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.9%

17†

272

Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+6.6%

17†

273

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

$44,100

-1.6%

274

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

—†

+4.4%

17†

275

Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+8.1%

17†

276

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.0%

17†

277

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

$45,880

-7.7%

278

Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award

$65,230

+3.4%

279

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

—†

+6.3%

17†

280

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

$45,370

0.0%

281

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.9%

17†

282

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

$35,880

+8.7%

283

Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.7%

17†

284

Calibration Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+4.7%

17†

285

Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award

$48,920

+6.4%

286

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

$75,280

+4.3%

287

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

—†

+1.5%

16†

288

Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.2%

16†

289

Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.7%

16†

290

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

—†

+6.2%

16†

291

Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+7.0%

16†

292

Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.1%

16†

293

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.0%

16†

294

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

—†

+2.0%

16†

295

Paperhangers · No formal educational credential

—†

+5.3%

16†

296

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.0%

16†

297

Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree

—†

+3.4%

16†

298

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.2%

16†

299

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

$62,770

+5.8%

300

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award

$65,250

+2.6%

301

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree

$30,480

-1.5%

302

Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$93,350

+2.4%

303

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+4.0%

16†

304

Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.5%

16†

305

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

—†

-1.3%

16†

306

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.4%

16†

307

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.3%

16†

308

Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+0.7%

16†

309

Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.5%

16†

310

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

$43,390

+4.6%

311

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

—†

+2.5%

16†

312

Choreographers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.1%

16†

313

Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.5%

16†

314

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.1%

16†

315

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

$26,020

+6.3%

316

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

$53,420

+2.2%

317

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

—†

+5.9%

16†

318

Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.4%

16†

319

Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree

—†

+4.1%

16†

320

Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree

—†

-6.0%

16†

321

Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent

$39,860

+6.4%

322

Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.5%

16†

323

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

—†

+5.7%

16†

324

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

—†

+6.4%

16†

325

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

—†

+0.5%

16†

326

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree

$96,590

-1.5%

327

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

—†

-1.3%

16†

328

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.2%

15†

329

Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.4%

15†

330

Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree

—†

+3.7%

15†

331

Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.5%

15†

332

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.2%

15†

333

Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.2%

15†

334

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

—†

+3.4%

15†

335

Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.7%

15†

336

Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.0%

15†

337

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.3%

15†

338

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

—†

+4.8%

15†

339

Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.4%

15†

340

Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.8%

15†

341

Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.3%

15†

342

Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.4%

15†

343

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+1.8%

15†

344

Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree

—†

-6.0%

15†

345

Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+5.5%

15†

346

Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+3.7%

15†

347

Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$35,990

+4.1%

348

Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.3%

15†

349

Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+1.5%

15†

350

Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.3%

15†

351

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

—†

+1.7%

15†

352

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

—†

+1.6%

15†

353

Bakers · No formal educational credential

$39,840

+5.6%

354

Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.2%

15†

355

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

$77,890

+2.9%

356

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

—†

+4.6%

15†

357

Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.6%

15†

358

Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.1%

15†

359

Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.4%

15†

360

Economists · Master's degree

—†

+1.2%

15†

361

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.1%

15†

362

Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.0%

15†

363

Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.5%

15†

364

Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.7%

15†

365

Plasterers and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.1%

14†

366

Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

14†

367

Special Effects Artists and Animators · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.6%

14†

368

Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.1%

14†

369

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

—†

-1.7%

14†

370

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

—†

+1.7%

14†

371

Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

$58,000

+3.7%

372

Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$62,980

+4.5%

373

Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+5.3%

14†

374

Rock Splitters, Quarry · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.4%

14†

375

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

—†

+3.1%

14†

376

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

—†

+3.8%

14†

377

Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.7%

14†

378

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential

$34,090

+6.7%

379

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

—†

+2.9%

14†

380

Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.6%

14†

381

Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.3%

14†

382

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

—†

+2.4%

14†

383

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.2%

14†

384

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$30,820

+5.6%

385

Mathematicians · Master's degree

—†

-0.7%

14†

386

Archivists · Master's degree

—†

+3.8%

14†

387

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.2%

14†

388

Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+4.8%

14†

389

Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.5%

14†

390

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

—†

+6.4%

14†

391

Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.9%

14†

392

Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,780

+3.0%

393

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

—†

+2.7%

14†

394

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

—†

+4.9%

14†

395

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree

$31,530

+1.6%

396

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

$46,640

+3.5%

397

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+0.7%

14†

398

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

—†

+2.0%

14†

399

Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-8.8%

14†

400

Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$54,450

+4.8%

401

Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.1%

14†

402

Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.8%

14†

403

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

$59,730

+3.3%

404

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

—†

+4.0%

14†

405

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

$45,600

-3.8%

406

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

$59,340

+2.4%

407

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

—†

+1.6%

14†

408

Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+4.3%

14†

409

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

—†

+3.7%

14†

410

Designers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.0%

14†

411

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.6%

14†

412

School Psychologists · Master's degree

—†

+0.7%

14†

413

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.1%

14†

414

Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.9%

13†

415

Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.9%

13†

416

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential

—†

+5.4%

13†

417

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

—†

+2.6%

13†

418

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+2.1%

13†

419

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

—†

+6.4%

13†

420

Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.2%

13†

421

Historians · Master's degree

—†

+2.2%

13†

422

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

—†

+4.4%

13†

423

Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.1%

13†

424

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

—†

+3.5%

13†

425

Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.5%

13†

426

Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.3%

13†

427

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

—†

+3.8%

13†

428

Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.0%

13†

429

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.3%

13†

430

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

—†

+1.6%

13†

431

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+6.0%

13†

432

Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.5%

13†

433

Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.5%

13†

434

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential

$46,990

+1.1%

435

Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree

—†

+1.3%

13†

436

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

—†

+3.5%

13†

437

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

$49,970

+3.4%

438

Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.1%

13†

439

Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree

—†

-5.6%

13†

440

Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.1%

13†

441

Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+3.3%

13†

442

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

$37,020

+5.5%

443

Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree

$73,130

+1.8%

444

Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.0%

13†

445

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

—†

+2.0%

13†

446

History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

-0.2%

13†

447

Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.5%

13†

448

Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential

$28,640

-3.4%

449

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

—†

+3.2%

13†

450

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

$59,640

-2.0%

451

Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.1%

13†

452

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

—†

+2.0%

13†

453

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+1.7%

13†

454

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.6%

13†

455

Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.7%

13†

456

Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree

—†

-2.6%

13†

457

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$50,690

+3.3%

458

Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.7%

12†

459

Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.1%

12†

460

Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.3%

12†

461

Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.3%

12†

462

Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

0.0%

12†

463

Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.9%

12†

464

Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

0.0%

12†

465

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

$30,960

+5.8%

466

Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.3%

12†

467

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

—†

+0.6%

12†

468

Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential

—†

+0.6%

12†

469

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

—†

-5.1%

12†

470

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

—†

+3.4%

12†

471

Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$36,390

0.0%

472

Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-8.2%

12†

473

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

$48,000

+3.6%

474

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential

$63,830

+1.8%

475

Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

12†

476

Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential

$49,430

+3.8%

477

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

—†

+3.6%

12†

478

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.7%

12†

479

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

—†

+3.0%

12†

480

Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent

$49,760

+0.2%

481

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

$46,910

+4.3%

482

Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.2%

12†

483

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

—†

-0.2%

12†

484

Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.2%

12†

485

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree

$36,840

+4.1%

486

Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-16.9%

12†

487

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.5%

12†

488

Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.6%

12†

489

Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree

$84,450

-4.2%

490

Embalmers · Associate's degree

—†

+1.3%

12†

491

Pipelayers · No formal educational credential

—†

-4.1%

12†

492

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

$62,390

+2.3%

493

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

—†

+2.5%

12†

494

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential

$30,880

+3.9%

495

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

—†

+1.0%

12†

496

Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-1.7%

12†

497

Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent

$38,370

+0.4%

498

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

—†

+2.4%

12†

499

Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+0.8%

12†

500

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

—†

+1.3%

12†

501

Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential

—†

+3.6%

12†

502

Tire Builders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.3%

12†

503

Foresters · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.2%

12†

504

Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree

$59,700

+1.7%

505

Clergy · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.0%

11†

506

Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential

$27,210

+3.4%

507

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

$77,590

0.0%

508

Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+4.1%

11†

509

Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential

$37,190

+3.1%

510

Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.1%

11†

511

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree

—†

+1.7%

11†

512

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential

$36,100

+2.0%

513

Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.6%

11†

514

Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.8%

11†

515

Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential

$36,380

+3.2%

516

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

—†

0.0%

11†

517

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

—†

+2.5%

11†

518

Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

11†

519

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential

—†

+0.9%

11†

520

Floor Sanders and Finishers · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.6%

11†

521

Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.2%

11†

522

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.6%

11†

523

Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

11†

524

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential

$29,730

+0.4%

525

Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award

$67,650

-10.8%

526

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

—†

+2.8%

11†

527

Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential

$60,550

-3.5%

528

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

—†

-2.8%

11†

529

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

—†

+1.2%

11†

530

Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.5%

11†

531

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

$49,320

+2.5%

532

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

—†

-0.8%

11†

533

Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent

$51,700

0.0%

534

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

$46,170

+3.0%

535

Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree

$69,000

-4.2%

536

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.1%

11†

537

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential

—†

+3.0%

11†

538

Farm and Home Management Educators · Master's degree

—†

-2.5%

11†

539

Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree

$54,290

+2.1%

540

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

—†

+0.7%

10†

541

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

$58,820

-1.8%

542

Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.4%

10†

543

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

—†

+2.0%

10†

544

Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.2%

10†

545

Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.7%

10†

546

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

$28,830

+3.7%

547

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+1.2%

10†

548

Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree

—†

-6.5%

10†

549

Editors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.6%

10†

550

Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree

—†

-4.4%

10†

551

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

—†

-4.2%

10†

552

Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential

$35,490

-5.4%

553

Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.1%

10†

554

Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential

—†

-3.5%

10†

555

Model Makers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-18.2%

10†

556

Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.0%

10†

557

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

—†

-0.4%

10†

558

Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.5%

10†

559

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

—†

-2.8%

10†

560

Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree

—†

-5.5%

10†

561

Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree

$47,260

-3.7%

562

Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-4.7%

10†

563

Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.4%

10†

564

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential

—†

+0.4%

10†

565

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

$47,100

-10.7%

566

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

—†

+1.2%

10†

567

Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.8%

10†

568

Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential

—†

+3.0%

10†

569

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-16.3%

10†

570

Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.3%

10†

571

Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.5%

10†

572

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.1%

10†

573

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

$59,330

-1.6%

574

Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree

—†

-1.9%

10†

575

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent

$37,170

+3.2%

576

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

—†

+2.3%

10†

577

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

—†

-2.5%

10†

578

Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-10.2%

10†

579

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

—†

-13.7%

9†

580

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.9%

9†

581

Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-9.5%

9†

582

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

$47,360

+2.0%

583

Fashion Designers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.0%

9†

584

Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree

—†

-6.9%

9†

585

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

—†

+2.7%

9†

586

Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.4%

9†

587

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

$58,960

-1.8%

588

Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent

$30,730

+3.8%

589

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

$39,050

-12.0%

590

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.3%

9†

591

Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent

$38,070

+2.9%

592

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

—†

-4.8%

9†

593

Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,230

+1.6%

594

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

$46,300

+0.7%

595

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

—†

-14.4%

9†

596

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

$25,720

-1.5%

597

Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+0.5%

9†

598

Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree

—†

-1.2%

9†

599

Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.1%

9†

600

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

—†

-1.8%

9†

601

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

—†

+1.1%

9†

602

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

—†

-1.8%

9†

603

Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+0.3%

9†

604

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

—†

+2.3%

9†

605

Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent

$60,100

-0.7%

606

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

—†

-13.6%

9†

607

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

$53,340

-6.5%

608

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.0%

9†

609

Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$45,960

-0.4%

610

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree

$60,550

-1.6%

611

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

$42,980

-6.8%

612

Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.3%

9†

613

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

—†

-9.5%

9†

614

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

—†

-2.0%

9†

615

Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-0.3%

9†

616

Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$28,970

-2.9%

617

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

—†

-4.3%

9†

618

Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-24.4%

9†

619

Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent

$59,910

-0.8%

620

Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+2.5%

9†

621

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

—†

-10.5%

9†

622

Dishwashers · No formal educational credential

$28,330

+0.2%

623

Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.8%

9†

624

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

—†

+1.4%

9†

625

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

—†

-18.9%

9†

626

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree

$58,990

-1.6%

627

Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree

$46,890

+1.4%

628

Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-7.8%

9†

629

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

—†

+1.5%

8†

630

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

—†

-7.8%

8†

631

Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree

$49,090

+0.2%

632

Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.1%

8†

633

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

—†

-2.5%

8†

634

Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent

$38,200

-12.9%

635

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

$44,410

-12.1%

636

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.0%

8†

637

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-5.8%

8†

638

Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.4%

8†

639

Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-4.7%

8†

640

Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-4.6%

8†

641

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

—†

-8.4%

8†

642

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

—†

-6.3%

8†

643

Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-25.9%

8†

644

Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-8.7%

8†

645

Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential

—†

-0.1%

8†

646

Correspondence Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-5.6%

8†

647

Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential

—†

-9.6%

8†

648

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

—†

+0.3%

8†

649

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

—†

-13.6%

8†

650

Helpers--Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.7%

8†

651

Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.8%

8†

652

Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-14.6%

8†

653

Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.3%

8†

654

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

—†

+1.0%

8†

655

Tutors · Some college, no degree

—†

+0.6%

8†

656

Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-12.0%

8†

657

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

—†

+0.6%

8†

658

Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.1%

8†

659

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

—†

-7.1%

8†

660

Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

-3.2%

8†

661

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

$50,840

-0.9%

662

Desktop Publishers · Associate's degree

—†

-12.4%

8†

663

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

—†

-6.3%

8†

664

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

—†

+0.6%

8†

665

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

$50,120

-3.7%

666

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

—†

-7.8%

8†

667

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

$46,960

-2.3%

668

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

—†

-3.3%

8†

669

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

—†

-3.9%

8†

670

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

—†

-5.5%

8†

671

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

—†

-6.2%

8†

672

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$50,150

-16.7%

673

Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-8.3%

8†

674

Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-10.5%

8†

675

Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-8.1%

8†

676

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

—†

-0.9%

8†

677

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

—†

-0.5%

8†

678

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

—†

-12.8%

8†

679

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

—†

-2.3%

8†

680

Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.4%

8†

681

Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree

—†

-2.5%

8†

682

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.6%

7†

683

Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential

—†

-3.4%

7†

684

Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.7%

7†

685

Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.0%

7†

686

Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.4%

7†

687

Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.8%

7†

688

Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.6%

7†

689

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

—†

-2.9%

7†

690

Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

-2.8%

7†

691

Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.7%

7†

692

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

—†

-9.0%

7†

693

Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$43,720

-8.9%

694

Tapers · No formal educational credential

—†

+0.1%

7†

695

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

—†

-9.4%

7†

696

Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential

$37,040

+1.0%

697

Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.3%

7†

698

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

—†

-0.6%

7†

699

New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-13.2%

7†

700

Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.2%

7†

701

Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential

—†

-13.5%

7†

702

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

—†

-11.6%

7†

703

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

—†

+1.2%

7†

704

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

—†

-1.8%

7†

705

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

—†

-5.0%

7†

706

Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-4.9%

7†

707

Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-25.9%

7†

708

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

—†

-11.7%

7†

709

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential

—†

-18.1%

7†

710

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

$40,940

-0.2%

711

Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.6%

7†

712

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

—†

-9.0%

7†

713

File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-15.9%

7†

714

Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers · No formal educational credential

—†

-10.0%

6†

715

Order Clerks · Some college, no degree

$43,260

-17.2%

716

Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.5%

6†

717

Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-36.1%

6†

718

Hoist and Winch Operators · No formal educational credential

—†

-1.1%

6†

719

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

—†

-6.6%

6†

720

Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-16.1%

6†

721

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

—†

-19.6%

6†

722

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

—†

-13.6%

6†

723

Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+0.2%

6†

724

Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential

—†

-13.0%

6†

725

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

—†

-15.2%

6†

726

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential

$33,680

-1.0%

727

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

—†

-2.6%

6†

728

Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-5.0%

6†

729

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

$37,130

-8.3%

730

Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-6.8%

6†

731

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

—†

-11.2%

6†

732

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

—†

-26.3%

6†

733

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

—†

-4.5%

6†

734

Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-5.9%

6†

735

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

—†

-3.8%

6†

736

Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.1%

6†

737

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

—†

-0.6%

6†

738

Sewers, Hand · No formal educational credential

—†

-7.0%

6†

739

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.3%

5†

740

Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.3%

5†

741

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential

$35,480

-21.2%

742

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

—†

-6.1%

5†

743

Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential

$31,200

-10.8%

744

Telemarketers · No formal educational credential

—†

-22.1%

5†

745

Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential

$28,390

-5.6%

746

Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.7%

5†

747

Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential

—†

-6.4%

5†

748

School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent

$28,910

-2.7%

749

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

—†

-13.5%

5†

750

Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.6%

5†

751

Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.6%

4†

752

Fallers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-7.3%

4†

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