Best jobs in Morgantown, WV

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

Wages here are local to Morgantown, WV (OEWS May 2025). Projected growth and openings are national BLS projections — not a local forecast.
How this ranking is scored
score = .40·pay + .30·growth + .20·employment + .10·openings
Each factor is scaled to the strongest occupation on this list, then weighted and summed. Weights differ by list type. Full methodology.
Wages — OEWS May 2025 (metro)
Growth & openings — EP 2024–34 (national)
How Morgantown, WV pay compares to the nation
$128,130 vs $132,300 · -3.2%
$80,130 vs $97,550 · -17.9%
$78,950 vs $120,230 · -34.3%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
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#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
—†
+2.7%
1,000
100†
02
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249
—†
+3.9%
600
98†
03
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1222
—†
+4.2%
400
85†
04
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$128,130
+40.1%
300
29,500
80
05
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$80,130
+4.9%
4,510
189,100
61
06
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
$78,950
+33.5%
40
23,400
61
07
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218
—†
+1.2%
600
60†
08
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
$278,530
+8.6%
200
2,700
57
09
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$123,020
+23.2%
300
62,100
56
10
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$27,930
+17.0%
750
765,800
51
11
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-2031
—†
+21.5%
9,600
51†
12
Physician Assistants · Master's degree · 29-1071
$128,170
+20.4%
130
12,000
50
13
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree · 25-1071
$60,300
+17.3%
1,400
27,400
46
14
Dentists, All Other Specialists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1029
—†
+0.3%
200
46†
15
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree · 31-2011
—†
+19.2%
7,200
46†
16
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree · 15-1241
—†
+11.9%
11,200
45†
17
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3021
$134,630
+15.2%
170
55,600
45
18
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3031
$129,760
+14.8%
250
74,600
45
19
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree · 13-2061
—†
+18.5%
5,700
45†
20
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree · 15-1252
$108,950
+15.8%
330
115,200
45
21
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1081
—†
+1.8%
300
43†
22
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 29-2057
—†
+19.8%
12,500
43†
23
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 29-2053
—†
+20.0%
15,900
43†
24
Epidemiologists · Master's degree · 19-1041
—†
+16.2%
800
43†
25
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree · 13-1081
$61,270
+16.7%
26,400
42†
Showing top 25 of 618 scored occupations — show all 618show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+16.8%
42†
27
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$59,920
+22.0%
42
28
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+18.4%
40†
29
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
39†
30
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$207,000
+4.1%
38
31
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
—†
+13.0%
38†
32
—†
+14.7%
38†
33
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$29,740
+14.9%
38
34
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$89,440
+4.4%
37
35
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.0%
37†
36
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+15.4%
37†
37
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential
$24,230
+6.1%
37
38
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential
$31,110
+8.5%
37
39
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
36†
40
—†
+3.8%
36†
41
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$94,330
+13.8%
35
42
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.8%
35†
43
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.2%
35†
44
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+12.1%
35†
45
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$132,990
+9.6%
35
46
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$172,990
+4.3%
35
48
—†
+6.2%
34†
49
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.1%
34†
50
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,200
+16.1%
34
51
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$28,570
-0.5%
34
52
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.5%
34†
53
—†
+12.6%
33†
54
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$70,940
+15.0%
33
55
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
33†
56
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$96,010
+10.9%
32
57
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$131,180
+4.5%
32
58
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
32†
59
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+12.9%
32†
60
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$98,940
+11.0%
32
61
$81,390
+12.5%
32
62
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
32†
63
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$95,160
+11.2%
31
64
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
31†
65
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
31†
66
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$105,370
+8.2%
31
67
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,440
+12.5%
31
68
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.7%
31†
69
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
30†
70
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
30†
71
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
30†
72
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$130,710
+4.6%
30
73
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
30†
74
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$101,630
+8.7%
30
75
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.4%
29†
76
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$156,230
+3.1%
29
77
—†
+5.5%
29†
78
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.4%
29†
79
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.0%
29†
80
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$131,990
+5.0%
29
81
$69,560
+10.8%
28
82
—†
+7.1%
28†
83
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
+10.1%
28†
84
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$76,150
+8.8%
28
85
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.3%
28†
86
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
28†
87
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,610
+9.5%
27
88
—†
+8.6%
27†
89
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$81,610
+9.6%
27
90
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$27,370
-9.9%
27
91
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$136,990
+3.7%
27
92
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$86,270
+9.1%
27
93
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.0%
27†
94
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.5%
27†
95
—†
+7.0%
27†
96
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$82,060
+8.7%
26
97
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+7.3%
26†
98
—†
+3.9%
26†
99
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
—†
+9.5%
26†
100
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$44,340
+7.3%
26
101
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$109,300
+4.1%
25
102
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$131,990
+2.1%
25
103
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
$79,190
+7.5%
25
104
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
25†
105
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$80,900
+5.6%
25
106
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,690
+11.9%
25
107
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
25†
108
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$71,740
+4.6%
24
109
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$29,890
+12.1%
24
110
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,880
+2.3%
24
111
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,560
+4.0%
24
112
$75,430
+5.3%
24
113
—†
+4.4%
24†
114
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$35,480
-0.7%
24
115
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.3%
24†
116
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$81,330
+7.1%
24
118
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
24†
119
—†
+4.0%
23†
120
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,290
+6.6%
23
121
$102,600
+1.7%
23
122
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+6.1%
23†
123
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
23†
124
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$80,200
+6.6%
23
125
—†
+7.7%
23†
126
$33,490
+6.0%
23
127
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
23†
128
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$36,900
+1.5%
23
129
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$86,690
+6.1%
23
130
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$73,840
+7.0%
23
132
$91,390
+4.6%
23
133
$30,180
+2.0%
23
134
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$63,500
+6.2%
23
135
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,390
+3.8%
23
136
$62,080
+3.0%
22
137
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$89,560
+5.0%
22
138
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.2%
22†
139
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$76,650
+5.8%
22
140
$48,970
+9.7%
22
141
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
22†
142
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$59,660
+7.7%
22
143
Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.4%
22†
144
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.4%
22†
145
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
21†
146
$54,660
+6.7%
21
147
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
21†
148
$47,970
+8.1%
21
149
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$95,940
+3.8%
21
150
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$62,570
+6.4%
21
151
$75,390
+4.3%
21
152
Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.8%
21†
153
$39,060
+10.0%
21
154
$76,430
+5.7%
21
155
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.6%
21†
156
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$80,340
+4.7%
21
157
Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.9%
21†
158
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$77,720
+5.5%
21
159
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.1%
21†
160
$44,780
+9.1%
21
161
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.6%
21†
162
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+7.0%
21†
163
—†
+2.6%
21†
164
—†
+3.2%
20†
165
Petroleum Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.3%
20†
166
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
20†
167
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.1%
20†
168
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
20†
169
—†
+0.7%
20†
170
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
20†
171
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$81,970
+4.9%
20
172
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
20†
173
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,450
-5.5%
20
174
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,220
+8.8%
20
175
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.3%
20†
176
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,100
+6.4%
20
177
—†
+3.2%
20†
178
$64,100
+6.4%
20
179
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
20†
180
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
20†
181
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.2%
20†
182
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
20†
183
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.7%
20†
184
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.7%
20†
185
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.4%
20†
186
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.9%
20†
187
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.2%
20†
188
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.2%
20†
189
$100,320
+2.5%
20
190
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,160
+4.5%
19
191
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,220
+7.1%
19
192
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$30,310
+5.9%
19
193
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,140
-6.7%
19
194
—†
+3.6%
19†
195
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.7%
19†
196
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.6%
19†
197
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,310
+8.7%
19
198
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
19†
199
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,320
+6.4%
19
200
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$32,170
+7.3%
19
201
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
19†
202
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
19†
203
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
19†
204
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
19†
205
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
19†
206
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$98,820
+1.9%
19
207
$52,970
+3.6%
19
208
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
19†
209
—†
+1.2%
19†
210
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
19†
211
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$81,270
+3.0%
19
212
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.4%
19†
213
—†
+2.0%
18†
214
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
18†
215
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
18†
216
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
18†
217
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
18†
218
$63,600
+5.3%
18
219
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.7%
18†
220
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
18†
221
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
18†
222
—†
+2.4%
18†
223
$63,500
+3.1%
18
224
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
—†
+3.4%
18†
225
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,400
+2.6%
18
226
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
18†
227
—†
+4.4%
18†
228
—†
+0.6%
18†
229
$81,910
+3.1%
18
230
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
18†
231
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,780
+4.5%
18
232
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,940
+6.4%
18
233
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
18†
234
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
18†
235
$56,430
-0.3%
18
236
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+0.5%
18†
237
—†
+1.7%
17†
238
—†
+4.0%
17†
239
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
17†
240
$41,810
-1.6%
17
241
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree
$71,800
+4.1%
17
242
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,950
+5.8%
17
243
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.9%
17†
244
—†
+2.4%
17†
245
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
17†
246
—†
+3.7%
17†
247
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.0%
17†
248
—†
+1.6%
17†
249
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.0%
17†
250
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,540
+6.4%
17
251
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$63,500
+4.5%
17
252
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.6%
17†
253
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
17†
254
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
17†
255
—†
+3.4%
17†
256
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
17†
257
—†
+0.7%
17†
258
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$63,950
+2.5%
17
260
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+4.3%
17†
261
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
17†
262
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$63,770
+4.3%
17
263
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
17†
264
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
17†
265
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
17†
266
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
17†
267
$27,240
+6.3%
17
268
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
17†
269
—†
+4.6%
16†
270
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
16†
271
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
16†
272
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$54,710
+4.8%
16
273
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
16†
274
—†
-2.8%
16†
275
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.7%
16†
276
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$31,200
+3.6%
16
277
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,790
+5.6%
16
278
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$76,400
+2.7%
16
279
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,060
+4.2%
16
280
—†
+5.8%
16†
281
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.0%
16†
282
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
16†
283
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
16†
284
—†
+1.5%
16†
285
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
16†
286
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
16†
287
$54,860
+3.6%
16
288
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
16†
289
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
16†
290
$100,260
-1.7%
16
291
—†
+6.4%
16†
292
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
16†
293
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$28,790
+0.4%
16
295
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,010
+3.1%
16
296
School Psychologists · Master's degree
—†
+0.7%
16†
297
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$32,790
+5.6%
16
298
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$99,600
-0.1%
16
299
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
16†
300
—†
+4.9%
16†
301
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
16†
302
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,100
+4.2%
16
303
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
16†
304
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
16†
305
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
16†
306
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,030
+2.0%
16
307
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
16†
308
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
16†
309
$62,510
+1.7%
16
310
$42,810
-5.8%
16
311
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,390
+4.5%
15
312
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
15†
313
Roof Bolters, Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-34.2%
15†
314
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,370
+5.0%
15
315
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.7%
15†
316
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$28,590
+6.7%
15
317
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$76,690
-4.2%
15†
318
—†
-0.7%
15†
319
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
15†
320
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$30,690
+5.4%
15
322
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
15†
323
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
15†
324
—†
+2.6%
15†
325
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
15†
326
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.3%
15†
327
Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
15†
328
$48,260
+4.8%
15
329
—†
+2.5%
15†
330
Helpers--Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.7%
15†
331
$79,660
+1.3%
15
332
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
15†
333
—†
+3.1%
15†
334
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
15†
335
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
15†
336
$34,480
+6.3%
15
337
—†
-0.2%
15†
338
Extraction Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
15†
339
—†
+1.6%
15†
340
$59,750
+3.5%
15
341
—†
-0.8%
15†
342
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.5%
15†
343
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
15†
344
—†
-22.3%
15†
345
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,150
-5.0%
14
346
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$50,220
+4.4%
14
347
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
14†
348
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
14†
350
Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
351
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
14†
352
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.7%
14†
353
—†
+3.0%
14†
354
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
14†
355
—†
+1.7%
14†
356
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$30,330
+5.6%
14
357
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,360
+4.5%
14
358
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,080
+3.7%
14
359
—†
+3.0%
14†
360
—†
+2.1%
14†
361
$49,410
+3.3%
14
362
$47,740
+3.4%
14
363
$63,440
+1.2%
14
364
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$67,440
+1.7%
14
365
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.4%
14†
366
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$62,810
+2.7%
14
367
$47,720
+3.5%
14
368
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$50,760
+3.9%
14
369
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
14†
370
$30,420
+4.1%
14
371
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.7%
14†
372
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.9%
14†
373
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,770
+3.7%
14
374
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
14†
375
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,650
+4.1%
14
376
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$46,760
+1.6%
14
377
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
14†
378
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
14†
379
—†
+2.0%
14†
380
$79,440
-1.5%
14
381
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$67,700
+1.3%
13
382
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
13†
383
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.6%
13†
384
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$32,950
+5.1%
13
385
$74,240
-4.2%
13
386
—†
+3.1%
13†
387
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
13†
388
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
13†
389
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,780
+3.5%
13
390
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
13†
391
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,170
0.0%
13
392
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$31,850
+3.2%
13
393
Embalmers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.3%
13†
394
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
13†
395
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.8%
13†
396
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
13†
397
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.1%
13†
398
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
-6.1%
13†
401
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
-6.5%
13†
402
Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
13†
403
$61,110
+1.7%
13
404
$53,020
+2.4%
13
405
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
$48,890
+3.3%
13
406
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,650
+2.2%
13
407
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
13†
408
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
13†
409
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,400
-5.1%
13
410
$68,890
-1.6%
12
411
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.0%
12†
412
—†
0.0%
12†
413
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.4%
12†
414
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,010
+3.5%
12
415
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.0%
12†
416
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,120
+2.7%
12
417
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,680
+3.8%
12
418
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,290
+0.4%
12
419
Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
12†
420
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.4%
12†
421
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
422
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$29,650
+3.9%
12
423
—†
+2.5%
12†
424
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
12†
425
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$31,770
+2.0%
12
426
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+1.4%
12†
427
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.1%
12†
428
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,950
-3.1%
12
429
$51,380
-2.0%
12
430
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
12†
431
—†
-0.4%
12†
432
—†
+2.8%
12†
433
$38,640
+3.8%
12
435
$43,940
+2.5%
12
436
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
12†
437
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$27,010
+3.7%
12
438
$49,610
+2.3%
12
439
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,260
+3.0%
12
441
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
12†
442
$65,390
+0.7%
12
443
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.0%
12†
444
—†
-1.6%
12†
445
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.4%
12†
446
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.4%
12†
447
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
12†
448
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$61,840
+0.2%
12
449
—†
-8.4%
12†
450
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$31,970
+3.8%
11
451
—†
-2.5%
11†
452
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.2%
11†
453
—†
+1.2%
11†
454
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.5%
11†
455
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$62,510
+0.8%
11
456
—†
-1.8%
11†
457
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
11†
458
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$24,960
+3.4%
11
459
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$34,190
+3.1%
11
460
$52,130
+1.8%
11
461
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,220
+2.4%
11
462
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,640
+3.0%
11
463
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$53,720
-3.7%
11
464
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
$57,810
+1.0%
11
465
—†
-1.9%
11†
466
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
11†
467
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
11†
468
—†
-12.8%
11†
469
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.3%
11†
470
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
11†
471
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
11†
472
—†
-1.6%
11†
473
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$30,620
-3.4%
11
474
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$50,120
+1.8%
11
475
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
11†
476
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-1.2%
11†
477
—†
+1.2%
11†
478
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
11†
479
—†
+1.0%
11†
480
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,320
+3.2%
11
481
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$67,660
-3.5%
11
482
$29,430
-1.5%
11
483
$63,840
-4.2%
11
484
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$58,270
-3.5%
11
485
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.5%
11†
486
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
11†
487
—†
-3.2%
11†
488
—†
+1.2%
11†
489
Tutors · Some college, no degree
—†
+0.6%
11†
490
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.8%
11†
491
—†
-13.6%
10†
492
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,190
+1.6%
10
493
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,820
0.0%
10
494
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,790
+2.9%
10
495
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,910
-2.8%
10
496
—†
+1.5%
10†
497
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.0%
10†
498
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$40,460
+2.1%
10
499
—†
-6.8%
10†
500
—†
-13.6%
10†
501
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,800
-0.1%
10
502
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
10†
503
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,480
-11.6%
10
504
—†
+0.7%
10†
505
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.7%
10†
506
—†
-1.8%
10†
507
—†
-2.5%
10†
508
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,330
+0.2%
10
510
$57,440
-0.1%
10
511
—†
+1.1%
10†
512
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,020
+1.4%
10
513
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,530
-12.0%
10
514
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,330
-7.7%
10
515
—†
-0.9%
10†
516
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$28,370
-2.9%
10
517
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$58,650
-4.4%
10
518
Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.1%
9†
519
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
9†
520
—†
0.0%
9†
521
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
9†
522
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,510
0.0%
9
523
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.3%
9†
524
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,900
0.0%
9
525
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
9†
526
—†
-9.0%
9†
527
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-10.8%
9†
528
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.2%
9†
529
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,390
-1.8%
9
530
—†
-2.5%
9†
531
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
—†
-17.2%
9†
532
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.9%
9†
533
Agricultural Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
9†
534
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.4%
9†
535
Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
9†
536
—†
-14.4%
9†
537
—†
-19.6%
9†
538
—†
-12.1%
9†
539
—†
-3.8%
9†
540
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.8%
9†
541
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,300
-0.4%
9
542
$48,690
-1.8%
8
543
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,220
-0.2%
8
544
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.2%
8†
545
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
8†
546
Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
8†
547
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.1%
8†
548
Tapers · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.1%
8†
549
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,250
-8.7%
8
550
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.9%
8†
551
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
8†
552
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
8†
553
Logging Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
8†
554
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.1%
8†
555
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,190
-10.5%
8
556
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,620
-0.9%
8
557
—†
-1.8%
8†
558
—†
-3.3%
8†
559
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.1%
8†
560
$46,490
-6.5%
8
561
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.0%
8†
562
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-21.2%
8†
563
$24,790
-1.5%
8
564
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,400
-3.7%
8
565
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$26,490
+0.2%
8
566
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.2%
8†
567
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.4%
8†
568
—†
-2.9%
7†
569
—†
-2.3%
7†
570
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
7†
571
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.2%
7†
572
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.9%
7†
573
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$34,860
+1.0%
7
574
—†
+0.3%
7†
575
—†
-10.5%
7†
576
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-26.3%
7†
577
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,090
-2.3%
7
578
—†
-18.9%
7†
579
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,890
-12.9%
7
580
Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.6%
7†
581
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.4%
7†
583
$42,240
-0.5%
7
584
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.2%
7†
585
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
-9.6%
7†
586
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-36.1%
7†
587
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
7†
588
—†
-6.6%
7†
589
—†
-3.9%
7†
590
—†
-5.5%
7†
591
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-14.6%
7†
592
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,110
-16.7%
7
593
$40,440
-7.1%
7
594
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.5%
7†
595
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
7†
596
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,960
-7.8%
7
597
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$28,830
+0.5%
6
598
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,210
-25.9%
6
599
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.9%
6†
600
$37,470
-0.9%
6
601
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-6.8%
6†
602
—†
-4.8%
6†
603
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,250
-6.7%
6
604
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.8%
6†
605
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,940
-2.2%
6
606
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.0%
6†
607
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.5%
6†
608
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.9%
6†
609
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
—†
-1.0%
6†
610
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.5%
6†
611
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
$29,210
-5.6%
6
612
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.8%
5†
613
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
5†
614
—†
-1.3%
5†
615
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
5†
616
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
—†
-6.4%
4†
617
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
4†
618
Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
4†
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