Best jobs in Michigan

The 25 best-scoring occupations in Michigan, ranked on local pay plus national growth and opportunity.

Wages here are local to Michigan (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 (local)
Growth & openings — EP 2024–34 (national)
How Michigan pay compares to the nation
$414,910 vs $328,730 · +26.2%
$428,570 vs $232,140 · +84.6%
$485,920 vs $420,860 · +15.5%
$35,000 vs $35,800 · -2.2%
$419,030 vs $496,010 · -15.5%
$131,450 vs $132,300 · -0.6%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
Compare · Alabama·Alaska·Arizona
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1213
$414,910
+6.4%
400
100†
02
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree · 53-2011
$428,570
+3.9%
11,700
99†
03
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1224
$485,920
+2.7%
360
800
88
04
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$35,000
+17.0%
95,020
765,800
81
05
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212
$419,030
+4.1%
340
600
78
06
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$131,450
+40.1%
8,290
29,500
77
07
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1242
$413,450
+4.1%
200
400
77
08
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249
$412,460
+3.9%
440
600
77
09
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
$417,760
+2.7%
910
1,000
76
10
Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081
$62,800
+49.9%
70
2,300
74
11
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$28,930
+6.1%
103,130
904,300
72
12
Orthodontists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1023
$357,090
+4.4%
140
200
67
13
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$94,300
+4.9%
104,950
189,100
66
14
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
$100,590
+33.5%
7,360
23,400
63
15
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-1021
$99,530
+4.4%
85,860
308,700
62
16
Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231
$47,080
+42.1%
310
4,100
62
17
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree · 15-1252
$125,570
+15.8%
43,460
115,200
61
18
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential · 41-2031
$34,640
-0.5%
111,010
555,800
61
19
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential · 53-7065
$35,930
+8.5%
82,730
472,300
59
20
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223
$291,850
+6.1%
560
900
59
21
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1222
$303,070
+4.2%
140
400
58
22
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
$106,230
+28.5%
3,280
16,000
56
23
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$107,570
+23.2%
16,060
62,100
55
24
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3021
$163,760
+15.2%
16,010
55,600
55
25
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
$247,010
+8.6%
2,300
2,700
55
Showing top 25 of 774 scored occupations — show all 774show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,690
-0.1%
53
27
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$139,370
+14.8%
53
28
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$29,740
-9.9%
53
29
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$255,560
+4.3%
52
30
Physician Assistants · Master's degree
$131,510
+20.4%
51
31
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$38,860
+1.5%
47
32
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,820
-6.7%
47
33
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$36,980
+14.9%
46
34
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree
$100,640
+21.8%
45
35
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$101,680
+11.0%
44
36
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$57,180
+4.0%
43
37
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$104,890
+9.1%
43
38
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$108,970
+17.3%
43
39
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,950
-5.5%
42
40
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$83,480
+21.5%
42
41
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$214,070
+2.7%
42
42
$36,050
+2.0%
42
43
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$37,760
-0.7%
42
44
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$61,670
+22.0%
41
45
Dentists, All Other Specialists · Doctoral or professional degree
$229,150
+0.3%
40
46
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$83,200
+16.7%
40
47
$166,930
+3.8%
40
48
$82,590
+19.7%
40
49
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,250
+16.1%
39
50
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$209,650
+1.2%
38
51
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$78,820
+4.6%
38
52
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$128,960
+6.1%
38†
53
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$136,870
+4.7%
38
54
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
$75,810
+13.3%
37†
55
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$204,690
+0.8%
37
57
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree
$179,720
+4.3%
37
58
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$89,120
+15.0%
37
59
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
$71,050
+18.5%
36
60
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$169,930
+4.1%
36
61
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,270
+9.5%
36
62
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
$112,040
+11.9%
36
63
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
$125,140
+11.1%
36
64
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$100,970
+5.6%
36
65
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
$63,260
+19.2%
36
66
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$78,870
+16.8%
36
67
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,870
+12.5%
36
68
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$138,510
+6.6%
36
69
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
$84,990
+16.2%
35
70
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$155,480
+2.5%
35
71
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$89,910
+13.8%
35
72
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$103,410
+8.7%
35
73
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,140
+20.0%
35
74
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$134,260
+4.5%
35
75
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,900
+10.9%
35
76
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$130,520
+4.1%
35
77
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$125,390
+9.6%
35
78
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$93,640
+8.8%
35
79
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
$131,000
+8.7%
34
80
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$135,650
+8.0%
34
81
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,750
+19.8%
34
82
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$103,230
+8.7%
34
83
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$137,860
+4.6%
33
84
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$70,960
+15.4%
33
85
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$127,230
+8.1%
33
86
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,100
+18.4%
33
87
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$138,930
+5.0%
33
88
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$105,680
+8.2%
32
89
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$82,490
+13.0%
32
90
$84,080
+12.5%
32
91
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$106,070
+7.2%
32
92
$82,440
+8.7%
32†
93
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,580
+3.8%
32
94
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$49,590
+7.3%
32
95
$98,720
+10.0%
31
96
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$69,520
+6.2%
31
97
$66,780
+6.7%
31
98
$127,200
+6.2%
31
100
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$79,850
+12.1%
31
101
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$149,990
+3.3%
31
102
$37,940
+6.0%
31
103
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,570
+2.3%
31
104
$67,150
+14.7%
31
105
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$119,670
+7.3%
31
106
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$162,140
+1.8%
31
107
$64,350
+10.8%
30
108
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$84,730
+11.2%
30
109
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$142,120
+3.1%
30
111
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,000
+7.3%
29
112
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$120,660
+1.9%
29
113
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
$126,670
+5.1%
29
114
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$97,790
+9.5%
29
115
$138,130
+4.0%
29
116
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$136,130
+4.1%
29
117
Statisticians · Master's degree
$102,710
+8.5%
29
118
$65,110
-2.0%
29
119
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$77,930
+9.6%
29
120
Flight Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,490
+9.2%
29†
121
Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree
$137,970
+3.5%
28
122
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$99,100
+6.1%
28
123
$81,810
+3.0%
28
124
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$64,640
+12.8%
28
125
$118,630
+5.8%
28
127
$78,180
+5.3%
28
128
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$106,890
+6.6%
28
129
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$129,070
+3.7%
28
130
$46,020
-1.6%
28
131
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$75,900
+5.8%
28
132
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$103,620
+7.3%
28
133
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$114,180
+5.5%
28
134
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
$60,680
+12.9%
28
135
$108,210
+4.6%
28
136
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$117,900
+5.0%
28
137
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$141,680
+2.2%
28
138
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$111,190
+5.7%
28
139
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
$98,470
+7.5%
27
140
$95,420
+5.7%
27
141
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$91,220
+4.6%
27†
142
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$83,790
+7.0%
27
143
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$38,120
+3.6%
27
144
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,520
+11.9%
27
145
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$103,940
+6.5%
27
146
$151,620
+0.2%
27
147
Agricultural Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$80,490
+5.9%
27†
148
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$84,310
+8.7%
27
149
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$121,000
+2.1%
27
150
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
$109,340
+5.8%
27
151
Genetic Counselors · Master's degree
$84,970
+9.3%
27
152
$48,980
-5.8%
27
153
$60,850
+8.1%
26
154
$64,720
-0.3%
26
155
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,190
+4.5%
26
156
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$107,690
+5.3%
26
157
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$92,100
+5.0%
26
158
$85,500
+6.4%
26
159
$76,210
+5.8%
26†
160
$106,600
+5.5%
26
161
$72,170
+1.2%
26
162
$52,270
+12.6%
25
163
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
$113,360
+4.2%
25
164
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$129,400
+2.1%
25
165
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,680
+4.5%
25
166
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,610
+8.8%
25
167
Acupuncturists · Master's degree
$65,490
+6.8%
25†
168
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,100
+4.2%
25
169
Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$107,410
+4.9%
25
170
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
$71,220
+9.5%
25
171
$60,830
+9.7%
25
172
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$57,970
+11.5%
25
173
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$36,780
+5.9%
25
174
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
$59,280
+11.1%
25
175
$35,110
-1.5%
25
176
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$54,120
+4.2%
25
177
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,320
+12.1%
25
179
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$97,440
+4.9%
25
180
$77,810
+3.1%
25
181
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,730
+3.1%
24
182
$100,940
+5.2%
24
183
$84,620
+7.1%
24
184
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$98,150
+3.8%
24
185
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,370
+11.4%
24
186
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$94,050
+5.7%
24
187
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,830
+10.4%
24
188
$81,010
+7.0%
24
189
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$99,140
+5.0%
24
190
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,380
+11.3%
24
191
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$67,600
+7.7%
24
192
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$105,080
+3.9%
24
193
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$112,730
+2.9%
23
194
$108,500
+1.7%
23
195
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,870
+11.0%
23
196
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,790
+6.4%
23
197
$102,160
+3.2%
23
198
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
$37,390
+12.6%
23
199
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$67,310
+8.5%
23
200
Nuclear Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$129,940
-1.1%
23
202
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,430
-5.0%
22
203
$69,840
+8.1%
22
204
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
$118,930
+1.2%
22
205
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$99,900
+3.6%
22
206
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,820
+6.4%
22
207
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$109,090
+2.5%
22
208
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,340
+6.4%
22
209
$127,420
-0.7%
22
210
$64,130
+8.6%
22
211
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,140
+2.9%
22
212
$104,020
-1.5%
22
213
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,600
+11.5%
22
215
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · Doctoral or professional degree
$97,040
+4.1%
22
216
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,070
+7.1%
22
217
$65,890
+7.7%
22
218
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
$55,080
+9.5%
22
219
Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,840
+6.5%
22†
220
$76,940
+6.5%
22
221
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,670
+10.0%
22
222
$76,420
+4.3%
22
223
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
$94,520
+4.0%
22
224
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$104,890
+2.7%
22
225
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$77,390
+3.0%
22
226
$79,480
+5.3%
22
227
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
$47,950
+10.1%
22
228
$104,780
+2.6%
22
229
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$103,230
+2.6%
21
230
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$118,870
+0.6%
21
231
$88,430
+3.9%
21
232
$49,710
+9.1%
21
233
$59,270
+3.4%
21
234
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,220
-2.4%
21†
235
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$107,060
+2.0%
21
236
$75,090
+6.4%
21
237
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,900
+3.7%
21
238
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
$88,510
+4.3%
21
239
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
$86,660
+4.2%
21
240
Taxi Drivers · No formal educational credential
$36,670
+11.1%
21
241
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$65,300
+4.8%
21
242
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$99,330
+2.3%
21
243
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,160
+6.4%
21
244
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,680
+5.8%
21
245
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$102,870
+2.1%
21
246
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,280
+8.2%
21
247
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
$95,400
+3.0%
21
248
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$101,030
+2.2%
21
249
$73,480
+3.3%
20
250
$30,390
+6.3%
20
251
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
$46,800
+9.5%
20
252
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$116,780
-3.2%
20
253
Commercial Divers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$54,620
+8.5%
20
254
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$47,050
+6.4%
20
255
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,080
+0.4%
20
256
$76,080
+4.4%
20
257
Economists · Master's degree
$106,350
+1.2%
20
258
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,940
+8.5%
20
259
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,700
+2.0%
20
260
Curators · Master's degree
$63,190
+7.0%
20
261
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$65,460
+2.6%
20
262
$62,690
+3.6%
20
263
$64,700
+3.7%
20†
264
Sociologists · Master's degree
$88,040
+3.6%
20
265
$69,510
+6.1%
20
266
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,490
0.0%
20
267
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$45,220
+1.1%
20
268
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$74,470
+1.7%
20
269
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,960
+8.7%
20
270
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$66,850
+5.5%
20
271
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$74,900
+4.0%
20
272
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,120
+7.1%
19
273
$96,890
+1.3%
19
274
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$101,860
+1.2%
19
275
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$59,530
+5.9%
19
276
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
$95,890
+1.9%
19
277
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$97,450
+1.7%
19
278
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
$82,510
+3.3%
19
279
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
$87,880
+3.0%
19
280
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
$78,680
+4.1%
19
281
$92,750
-4.2%
19
282
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$56,240
-3.7%
19
283
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,470
0.0%
19
284
$59,440
+3.5%
19
285
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$105,820
-11.2%
19
286
$103,210
+0.7%
19
287
$92,410
+2.0%
19
288
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,140
-7.7%
19
289
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$83,500
+3.4%
19
290
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
$77,140
+4.1%
19
291
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,040
+7.6%
19
292
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
$65,720
+4.9%
19
293
$76,270
+4.3%
19
294
$80,650
+3.0%
19
295
$77,550
+3.4%
19
296
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$72,080
+4.4%
19
297
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
$78,510
+3.4%
19
298
$87,840
+2.4%
18
299
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$96,430
+1.0%
18
300
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$65,390
+5.4%
18
301
$77,130
+3.6%
18
302
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
$77,460
+3.8%
18
303
Signal and Track Switch Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$93,060
+1.7%
18
304
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$66,130
+4.3%
18
305
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$81,380
+3.3%
18
306
$39,830
+3.1%
18
307
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,970
+3.4%
18†
308
$70,140
+4.7%
18
309
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$83,370
+3.0%
18
310
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$63,320
+4.5%
18
311
$80,990
+3.2%
18
312
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,820
+5.6%
18
313
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,160
+6.9%
18
314
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
$77,670
+3.5%
18
315
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,940
+8.2%
18
316
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$87,670
+2.1%
18
317
$75,040
+3.1%
18
318
$79,760
+2.6%
18
319
$60,350
+3.6%
18
320
Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential
$41,750
+5.7%
18†
321
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,690
+4.5%
18
322
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$79,290
+1.3%
18
323
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$34,650
+0.4%
18
324
Plasterers and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
$72,990
+4.1%
18
325
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$36,330
+6.7%
18
326
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$99,830
-0.7%
18
327
$97,310
+0.7%
18
329
Animal Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$60,010
+5.8%
18
330
$101,610
-2.2%
18
331
$83,690
+2.4%
18
332
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,420
+2.4%
18
333
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
$101,550
-5.2%
18
334
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$100,500
-8.8%
18
335
$82,990
+1.7%
18
336
$80,190
+2.5%
18
337
Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree
$101,060
-0.1%
18
338
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$96,530
+0.6%
18
339
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,520
+5.2%
18
340
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
$42,380
+7.7%
18
341
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,990
+2.2%
18
342
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$99,440
-0.2%
17
343
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$82,800
+2.2%
17
344
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,360
0.0%
17
345
$37,110
+4.1%
17
346
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,830
+4.4%
17
347
$86,630
+1.6%
17
348
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,240
+6.7%
17
349
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
$97,790
-3.5%
17
350
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,090
+8.1%
17
351
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$79,910
+2.1%
17
352
$61,260
+1.7%
17
353
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,740
+6.7%
17
354
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$39,350
+3.2%
17
355
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$35,830
+5.6%
17
356
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,090
+4.1%
17
358
$52,780
+4.8%
17
359
$43,540
+6.3%
17
360
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$54,640
+3.4%
17
361
$64,270
+3.8%
17
362
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$90,650
-0.7%
17
363
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$89,610
+0.7%
17
364
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,850
-5.1%
17
365
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
$89,190
0.0%
17
366
$46,120
-12.1%
17
367
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$77,990
-4.2%
17
368
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,900
+6.0%
17
369
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$62,140
+3.9%
17
370
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$52,080
+5.0%
16
371
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$56,430
+5.1%
16
372
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$76,680
+2.3%
16
373
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,860
+4.7%
16
374
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,650
+6.0%
16
375
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$82,620
-1.3%
16
376
$90,240
0.0%
16
377
$60,210
+4.4%
16
378
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,400
+6.6%
16
379
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
$85,270
+0.9%
16
380
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,250
+6.2%
16
381
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$58,330
+4.1%
16
382
$78,540
+1.1%
16
383
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,780
+4.2%
16
384
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,890
+7.0%
16
385
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$56,360
+4.5%
16
386
$80,430
+1.6%
16
387
$66,840
-1.6%
16
388
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$50,650
+3.8%
16
389
$81,540
+1.2%
16
390
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$83,960
+0.7%
16
391
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$28,580
+3.4%
16
392
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,500
+3.2%
16
393
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
$58,440
+4.2%
16
394
$76,770
+2.0%
16
395
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$33,890
+3.9%
16
396
Archivists · Master's degree
$63,890
+3.8%
16
397
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,490
+2.4%
16
398
$79,150
+1.6%
16
399
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$70,550
+1.8%
16
400
Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$63,960
+3.7%
16
401
Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$79,170
+1.6%
16
402
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,170
0.0%
16
403
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
$58,180
+3.7%
16
404
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,860
+5.6%
16
405
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,450
-11.1%
16†
406
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,130
+5.7%
16
407
$50,020
+4.6%
16
408
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$63,500
+3.4%
16
409
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,880
+3.1%
16
410
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$36,870
+2.0%
16
411
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
$57,900
+4.3%
16
412
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,350
+3.7%
16
413
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,660
+4.3%
16
414
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
$59,100
+4.0%
16
415
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$35,100
+5.4%
16
416
$64,510
+1.7%
16
417
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
$44,430
+5.5%
15
418
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,960
+1.1%
15
419
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,540
+2.6%
15
420
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$59,860
+1.8%
15
421
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$31,180
-3.4%
15
422
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,750
+3.0%
15
423
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$57,350
+2.1%
15
424
$59,100
+3.5%
15
425
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,870
+5.1%
15
426
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
$52,130
+4.8%
15
428
Floor Sanders and Finishers · No formal educational credential
$51,400
+2.6%
15†
429
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
$87,460
-6.0%
15
430
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
$59,340
+3.2%
15
431
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,450
+1.6%
15
432
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$59,880
-3.5%
15
433
$58,840
+2.3%
15
434
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,060
+3.3%
15
435
$75,860
+1.4%
15
436
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
$61,700
+3.3%
15
437
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,300
+3.3%
15
438
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$44,070
+3.1%
15
439
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,830
+1.0%
15
440
$60,220
+2.8%
15
441
Political Scientists · Master's degree
$86,290
-3.1%
15
442
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,550
+3.3%
15
443
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$65,590
-10.8%
15
444
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,850
+5.2%
15
445
$84,260
-1.7%
15
446
$29,760
+5.8%
15
447
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,020
-7.8%
15
448
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,370
+2.8%
15
449
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,570
+2.9%
15
450
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,340
+4.5%
15
451
$65,900
+1.8%
15
452
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$62,170
+0.2%
15
453
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
$75,920
+1.2%
15
454
$74,800
+0.6%
15
455
$74,600
-1.8%
15
456
$60,450
+3.1%
15
457
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,690
+3.0%
15
458
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,470
+4.9%
15
459
$78,050
-1.6%
15
460
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,700
+7.2%
15
461
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,740
+3.0%
15
462
$35,100
+6.4%
15
463
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$33,990
+6.0%
15
464
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,310
+3.5%
15
465
$84,030
-2.8%
15
466
$83,190
-0.2%
15
467
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,400
+4.5%
15
468
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
$77,380
-2.6%
15
469
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,490
+4.1%
14†
470
Shampooers · No formal educational credential
$25,960
+5.5%
14†
471
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,490
+3.2%
14
472
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,970
-2.9%
14
473
$60,010
+1.7%
14
474
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,670
-1.8%
14
475
$51,290
+4.0%
14
476
$77,400
-1.8%
14
477
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$32,150
+6.4%
14
478
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,770
+3.3%
14
479
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,220
+3.2%
14
480
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,360
-3.1%
14
481
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,360
+2.0%
14
482
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,880
+1.6%
14
483
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
$62,260
+2.5%
14
484
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,800
+3.5%
14
485
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,540
+2.0%
14†
486
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,150
-2.8%
14
487
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
$45,800
+4.6%
14
488
$47,470
+2.4%
14
489
$57,990
+2.1%
14
490
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,870
+3.7%
14
491
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$51,070
+3.5%
14
492
$76,040
-1.9%
14
493
$42,810
+4.9%
14
494
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,040
-0.8%
14
495
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,890
-0.4%
14
496
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$73,760
-0.1%
14
497
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,360
+5.1%
14
498
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$40,100
+5.3%
14
499
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,640
+6.4%
14
500
$39,000
+5.4%
14
501
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,500
+2.7%
14
502
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,090
+2.0%
14
503
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
$52,160
+3.3%
14
504
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$34,260
+3.0%
14
505
$68,170
0.0%
14
506
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$38,750
+5.3%
14
507
Historians · Master's degree
$62,920
+2.2%
14
508
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$35,340
-5.4%
14
509
Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,720
+2.7%
14
510
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
$44,960
+4.5%
14
511
Fashion Designers · Bachelor's degree
$63,430
+2.0%
14
512
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
$37,110
+5.5%
14
513
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,240
-1.3%
14
514
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$74,640
-4.4%
14
515
$46,770
+2.5%
13
516
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
$77,060
-8.2%
13
517
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
$65,730
+1.5%
13
518
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,950
+0.5%
13
519
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,340
+3.9%
13
520
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,560
+5.7%
13
521
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,140
+3.7%
13
522
$63,440
+0.7%
13
523
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,690
+1.6%
13
524
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$43,910
+2.4%
13†
525
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
$72,280
-6.5%
13
526
Passenger Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,250
+4.7%
13
527
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
$46,490
+3.8%
13
528
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$44,090
+4.3%
13
529
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
$65,860
-6.0%
13
530
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,980
+4.2%
13
531
$60,650
-2.0%
13†
532
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,160
+3.7%
13
533
$55,460
+2.5%
13
534
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
$42,780
+4.3%
13
535
Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,920
+5.9%
13
536
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,380
+0.2%
13
537
$73,860
-5.6%
13
538
Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,350
-9.5%
13
539
$66,970
+1.0%
13
540
$44,460
+3.8%
13
541
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,860
+3.6%
13
542
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,440
+3.4%
13
543
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,160
+2.6%
13
544
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,710
+3.2%
13
545
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,730
+3.8%
13
546
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
$39,840
+4.4%
13
547
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,430
-6.1%
13
548
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,730
+2.5%
13
549
$44,400
+3.6%
13
550
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,280
+3.5%
13
551
$62,460
+1.1%
13
552
Editors · Bachelor's degree
$63,090
+0.6%
13
553
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,240
-12.9%
13
554
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,950
-21.1%
13
555
$61,700
-4.2%
12
556
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$29,460
-13.5%
12
557
$49,300
+1.5%
12
558
Motorboat Operators · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,760
+1.4%
12†
559
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$51,720
+2.5%
12
560
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
$56,490
+1.0%
12
562
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
$51,210
+2.5%
12
563
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,820
+5.1%
12
564
$28,950
-1.5%
12
565
$47,410
+3.0%
12
566
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,800
-6.4%
12
567
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,500
-2.3%
12
568
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
$67,390
-6.0%
12
569
Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$63,830
+0.8%
12
570
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,570
+1.4%
12
571
$58,860
+1.5%
12
572
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,920
+2.5%
12
573
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,180
+2.9%
12
574
$66,140
-0.8%
12
575
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
$36,540
+3.6%
12
576
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$63,650
-3.5%
12
577
$46,730
+2.5%
12
578
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
$45,850
+2.2%
12
579
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
$51,310
+2.3%
12
580
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
$66,280
-1.2%
12
581
$63,300
-1.6%
12
582
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
$67,750
-6.9%
12
583
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$51,030
+0.9%
12
584
Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree
$50,910
+2.3%
12
585
$59,270
-6.5%
12
586
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$31,300
+0.2%
12
587
$45,920
-0.5%
12
588
$59,490
-8.4%
12
589
Logging Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,140
-4.7%
12†
590
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,870
-5.8%
12
591
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$39,500
+1.6%
12
592
$44,670
+0.7%
12
593
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,140
+3.6%
12
594
Subway and Streetcar Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,710
+3.4%
12
595
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,630
+2.3%
12
596
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,160
-16.7%
12
597
$63,440
-1.8%
11
598
$65,030
-2.5%
11
599
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,250
+2.2%
11
600
Mathematicians · Master's degree
$65,510
-0.7%
11
601
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,190
+3.8%
11
602
Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,970
+3.3%
11
603
$62,760
-3.9%
11
604
$55,290
+1.2%
11
605
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,890
+3.7%
11
606
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,220
+3.3%
11
607
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
$33,690
+3.0%
11
608
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,250
-10.7%
11
609
Tapers · No formal educational credential
$63,630
+0.1%
11
610
$45,590
+2.1%
11
611
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,860
-3.7%
11
612
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$44,880
+2.5%
11
613
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,590
-2.8%
11
614
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,490
-0.9%
11
615
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
$44,580
+1.4%
11
616
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,490
+2.3%
11
617
$61,620
-18.9%
11
618
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$57,760
+0.6%
11
619
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,600
-0.3%
11
620
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
$61,560
-4.1%
11
621
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,540
-18.2%
11
622
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,550
-5.4%
11
623
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,380
+3.1%
11
624
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
$36,420
+2.5%
11
625
Tire Builders · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,420
+2.3%
11
626
$56,870
-2.5%
11
628
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,870
-12.0%
11
629
$59,040
-0.4%
11
630
Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,280
-4.7%
11
631
$54,680
-0.1%
11
632
$60,410
-19.6%
11
633
Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$60,210
-4.6%
11
634
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
$45,310
+1.7%
11
635
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
$59,400
-0.3%
11
636
$50,800
+1.2%
10
637
$38,680
-3.3%
10
638
$47,680
-1.8%
10
639
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,210
-7.8%
10
640
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$37,380
+0.6%
10
641
$59,310
-22.3%
10
642
Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,160
-3.0%
10
643
$39,790
+2.0%
10
644
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
$53,590
+0.5%
10
645
$30,300
+2.3%
10†
646
$45,140
+1.2%
10
647
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,280
-8.1%
10
648
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,610
-5.5%
10
649
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,540
-6.3%
10
650
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$39,350
+1.0%
10
651
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,380
+1.0%
10
652
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,050
+2.5%
10
653
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,180
-11.6%
10
654
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$52,000
+0.4%
10
655
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$54,020
+0.2%
10
656
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,810
-2.2%
10
657
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,130
-10.5%
10
658
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,740
+2.3%
10
660
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
$50,290
-0.1%
10
662
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,120
-8.3%
10
663
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,350
+2.8%
9
664
Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$46,960
+0.6%
9
665
$48,240
+0.6%
9
666
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,780
-24.4%
9
667
$48,250
-7.1%
9
668
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,470
+1.0%
9
669
$50,560
-12.8%
9
670
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,980
-8.7%
9
671
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,260
+0.6%
9
672
Fallers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,700
-7.3%
9
673
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,570
-4.7%
9
674
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,660
-8.9%
9
675
Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$51,840
-1.7%
9
676
$47,570
-0.9%
9
677
$44,310
-6.8%
9
678
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,550
-1.6%
9
679
Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,810
-0.7%
9
680
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,950
-16.3%
9
681
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,760
-0.2%
9
682
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,780
-13.2%
9
683
Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,540
-3.3%
9
684
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,150
-25.9%
9
685
Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree
$49,660
-2.5%
9
686
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
$30,530
+1.2%
9
687
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
$44,240
-17.2%
9
688
$46,680
-13.6%
9
689
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,610
-1.4%
9
690
$48,400
-14.4%
9
691
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
$48,790
-9.6%
9
693
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,890
+1.7%
9
694
$42,530
-9.0%
9
695
$46,620
+0.3%
9
696
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,800
-0.4%
9
697
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,970
-36.1%
9
698
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,840
-6.2%
9
699
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
$47,730
-2.8%
9
700
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential
$38,500
+1.4%
9
701
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$45,180
+0.5%
8
702
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,950
-15.9%
8
703
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,960
-14.6%
8
704
$47,230
-14.5%
8
705
$46,980
-2.9%
8
706
$46,640
-5.5%
8
707
Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,630
-4.7%
8
708
$48,070
-13.6%
8
709
$46,500
-2.5%
8
710
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,350
-6.3%
8
711
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,240
+0.2%
8
712
$44,090
-8.3%
8
713
$45,760
-3.2%
8
714
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,720
-6.1%
8†
715
Motion Picture Projectionists · No formal educational credential
$37,590
-3.7%
8†
716
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$46,830
-18.1%
8
717
$44,620
-2.3%
8
718
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,260
-3.3%
8
719
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,900
-2.3%
8
720
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,080
-25.9%
8
721
$36,700
-10.0%
8†
722
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,890
-1.8%
8
723
$45,540
-10.5%
8
724
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$37,490
-10.8%
8
725
$43,950
-4.8%
8
726
Agricultural Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$28,950
+2.3%
8
727
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$44,430
-21.2%
8
728
Desktop Publishers · Associate's degree
$45,300
-12.4%
8
729
$37,600
-13.6%
8
730
Woodworkers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,450
-4.4%
8
731
$44,720
-10.1%
8
732
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
$42,320
-13.0%
8
733
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,260
-0.6%
8
734
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,180
-0.7%
8
735
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,470
-7.8%
8
736
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,510
-6.7%
8
737
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,460
-16.1%
8
738
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
$34,510
-5.6%
7
739
Craft Artists · No formal educational credential
$25,960
+2.1%
7
740
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,110
-9.5%
7
741
$36,900
-6.6%
7
742
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,680
-6.8%
7
743
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$37,910
-6.4%
7
744
Correspondence Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,780
-5.6%
7
745
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,280
-4.9%
7
746
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
$39,340
-3.4%
7
747
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$31,280
-1.0%
7
748
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,910
-2.3%
7
749
Hoist and Winch Operators · No formal educational credential
$40,070
-1.1%
7
750
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,890
-5.9%
7
751
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
$39,180
-5.4%
7
752
$31,770
-1.3%
7†
753
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,710
-5.0%
7
754
$38,650
-1.2%
7
755
$38,610
-2.6%
7
756
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,130
-0.1%
7
757
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
$37,500
-4.5%
7
758
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,390
-26.3%
7
759
$38,120
-11.2%
7
760
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
$32,660
-5.0%
7
761
Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,550
-0.6%
7
762
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
$32,480
-2.7%
7
763
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,880
-15.2%
7
764
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,460
-1.5%
7
765
Telephone Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,550
-27.5%
7
766
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,280
-11.7%
7
767
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
$36,290
-13.5%
6
768
$36,540
-9.0%
6
769
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,120
-0.6%
6
770
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,940
-3.8%
6
771
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
$33,040
-22.1%
6
772
Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree
$35,530
-0.6%
6
773
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,270
-9.4%
6
774
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,930
-1.6%
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