Best jobs in New York

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

Search live jobs in New York How we score
Wages here are local to New York (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 New York pay compares to the nation
Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%
$492,040 vs $496,010 · -0.8%
$39,620 vs $35,800 · +10.7%
$445,660 vs $391,490 · +13.8%
$153,510 vs $132,300 · +16.0%
$441,580 vs $420,860 · +4.9%
$81,330 vs $64,120 · +26.8%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
Rank by Overall score ·Pay ·Growth ·Openings
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#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212
$492,040
+4.1%
2,260
600
100
02
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$39,620
+17.0%
663,140
765,800
99
03
Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1211
$445,660
+3.2%
7,230
1,300
90
04
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$153,510
+40.1%
22,890
29,500
88
05
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1224
$441,580
+2.7%
2,010
800
88
06
Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081
$81,330
+49.9%
390
2,300
86
07
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1242
$414,290
+4.1%
1,450
400
85
08
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249
$410,410
+3.9%
4,540
600
84
09
Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1213
$374,010
+6.4%
2,070
400
81
10
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1241
$360,050
+4.3%
960
300
75
11
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
$130,460
+33.5%
23,970
23,400
75
12
Pediatric Surgeons · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1243
$378,110
+1.5%
90
0
74
13
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
$321,030
+8.6%
2,450
2,700
74
14
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1022
$342,710
+4.1%
350
200
71
15
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3031
$219,880
+14.8%
80,810
74,600
71
16
Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231
$56,160
+42.1%
1,230
4,100
70
17
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218
$348,800
+1.2%
2,750
600
69
18
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$164,120
+23.2%
33,200
62,100
68
19
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1222
$321,550
+4.2%
1,220
400
67
20
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3021
$214,300
+15.2%
48,050
55,600
67
21
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
$134,660
+28.5%
10,060
16,000
67
22
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree · 15-1252
$166,180
+15.8%
113,510
115,200
65
23
Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree · 15-1221
$181,990
+19.7%
1,950
3,200
63
24
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
$301,690
+2.7%
3,980
1,000
62
25
Physician Assistants · Master's degree · 29-1071
$160,880
+20.4%
19,140
12,000
61
Showing top 25 of 776 scored occupations — show all 776show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree
$156,480
+21.8%
61
27
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$265,890
+6.1%
60
28
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$257,980
+4.3%
57
29
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$255,240
+3.9%
55
30
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$130,860
+4.4%
54
31
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$207,860
+4.1%
53
32
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$217,640
+4.7%
52
33
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
$128,920
+18.5%
52
34
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$108,610
+21.5%
52
35
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$131,220
+17.3%
52
36
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$242,500
+2.5%
51
37
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential
$35,250
+6.1%
51
38
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$181,200
+6.6%
49
39
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$166,400
+9.6%
48
40
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree
$109,440
+4.9%
47
41
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
$216,390
+2.5%
45
42
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
$140,390
+11.9%
45
43
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$210,920
+2.7%
44
44
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$64,100
+22.0%
44
45
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$155,360
+8.7%
44
46
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
$144,510
+11.1%
43
47
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$176,650
+5.0%
43
48
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$167,200
+4.5%
42
49
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$180,880
+5.0%
42
50
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$161,140
+8.0%
42
51
Commercial Divers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$157,800
+8.5%
42
52
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential
$39,030
+8.5%
42
53
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$212,150
+0.8%
42
54
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$82,990
+18.4%
42
55
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$163,470
+7.3%
42
56
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$100,610
+15.0%
42
57
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree
$168,340
+3.3%
42
58
Choreographers · High school diploma or equivalent
$173,100
+6.1%
42
59
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$88,240
+16.7%
42
60
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$183,060
+4.1%
41
61
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
$177,430
+5.1%
41
62
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$112,250
+8.8%
41
63
Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree
$171,400
+5.8%
41
64
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$43,680
+14.9%
41
65
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
$68,530
+19.2%
41
66
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
$181,970
+4.0%
41
67
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$183,460
+3.3%
40
68
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$82,950
+16.8%
40
69
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,080
+20.0%
40
70
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree
$175,710
+3.8%
40
71
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
$141,350
+8.7%
40
72
Orthodontists · Doctoral or professional degree
$172,980
+4.4%
39
73
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$131,830
+9.6%
39
74
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$96,390
+13.8%
39
75
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$103,920
+13.0%
39
76
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
$169,510
+4.2%
39
77
Flight Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$126,650
+9.2%
39
78
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$37,720
-0.5%
39
79
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$107,810
+12.1%
38
80
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$114,400
+11.2%
38
81
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree
$121,240
+10.0%
38
82
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
$80,220
+16.2%
38
83
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree
$59,450
+16.8%
38
84
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,740
+16.1%
38
85
Statisticians · Master's degree
$136,020
+8.5%
38
86
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$121,040
+5.6%
38
87
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,440
+19.8%
38
88
Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$155,990
+5.4%
38
89
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$102,640
+4.6%
37
90
Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$127,930
+5.7%
37
91
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$95,720
+12.5%
37
92
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$166,300
+3.1%
37
93
Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree
$166,540
+3.5%
37
94
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
$120,950
+9.5%
37
95
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$102,640
+11.0%
37
96
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,660
+10.9%
36
97
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$136,830
+6.5%
36
98
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$98,580
+6.7%
36
99
Plasterers and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
$120,180
+4.1%
36†
100
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
$89,610
+13.3%
36
101
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$109,610
+8.7%
36
102
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$116,990
+8.2%
36
103
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$142,090
+4.6%
35
104
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree
$75,320
+14.7%
35
105
Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
$142,280
+4.6%
35
106
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$62,630
+15.4%
35
107
Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree
$120,990
+7.0%
34
108
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$137,480
+5.5%
34
109
Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree
$175,620
+0.2%
34
110
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$127,180
+6.1%
34
111
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$81,670
+12.8%
34
112
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$119,010
+7.2%
34
113
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$41,640
+2.0%
34
114
Genetic Counselors · Master's degree
$107,450
+9.3%
34
115
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$130,330
+6.1%
34
116
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$102,440
+9.1%
34
117
Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree
$173,700
-2.2%
34
118
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,750
+9.5%
33
119
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$135,720
+5.0%
33
120
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$121,280
+6.6%
33
121
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
$137,320
+4.2%
33
122
Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$76,080
+10.8%
33
123
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,860
+9.5%
33
124
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,000
+12.5%
33
125
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$125,900
+5.7%
32
126
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$35,500
-9.9%
32
127
Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$131,740
+4.9%
32
128
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$106,240
+8.1%
32
129
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree
$113,270
+7.1%
32
130
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree
$119,180
+6.2%
32
131
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$134,680
+3.7%
32
132
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$106,130
+7.0%
32
133
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$131,350
+3.8%
31
134
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$68,730
+12.8%
31
135
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$77,980
+11.5%
31
136
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$47,020
-0.7%
31
137
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent
$92,190
+3.1%
31
138
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$84,380
+6.2%
31
139
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
$63,670
+12.9%
31
140
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
$128,320
+4.3%
31
141
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$132,520
+3.4%
31
142
Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree
$64,430
+12.6%
30
143
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree
$79,380
+9.7%
30
144
Taxi Drivers · No formal educational credential
$41,570
+11.1%
30†
145
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance · Postsecondary nondegree award
$97,150
+8.1%
30
146
Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$139,640
+1.7%
30
147
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree
$98,390
+7.7%
30
148
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
$98,580
+7.5%
30
149
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$87,760
+8.7%
30
150
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$95,700
+5.3%
30
151
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
$107,550
+4.9%
30
152
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects · Bachelor's degree
$112,230
+5.8%
30
153
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$123,820
-11.1%
30†
154
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
$144,960
+1.2%
30
155
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$98,180
+7.3%
29
156
Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree
$95,980
+6.4%
29
157
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
$58,500
+12.6%
29
158
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,090
+11.9%
29
159
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
$133,320
+2.5%
29
160
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,790
+3.8%
29
161
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$124,080
+2.9%
29
162
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree
$129,410
+1.9%
29
163
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$104,490
+5.7%
29
164
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$103,760
+5.0%
29
165
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$132,180
+2.2%
29
166
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$130,470
+1.9%
29
167
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
$66,230
+11.1%
29
168
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$74,430
+8.1%
28
169
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree
$138,830
-1.5%
28
170
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$129,060
+2.6%
28
171
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$62,050
+4.0%
28
172
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$55,930
+7.3%
28
173
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,000
-5.5%
28
174
Economists · Master's degree
$136,660
+1.2%
28
175
Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$133,640
+1.6%
28
176
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,560
+11.4%
28
177
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$44,630
+1.5%
28
178
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes · Bachelor's degree
$79,620
+8.7%
28
179
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers · Associate's degree
$81,070
+8.6%
28
180
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,130
+11.3%
28
181
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
$101,080
+5.8%
28
182
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
$129,620
+1.9%
28
183
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$83,150
+8.2%
28
184
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$127,500
+2.1%
27
185
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,720
+11.5%
27
186
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$104,010
+5.2%
27
187
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$92,790
+3.1%
27
188
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other · Master's degree
$127,360
+2.0%
27
189
Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree
$94,070
+6.5%
27
190
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,840
+12.1%
27
191
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$126,430
+2.0%
27
192
Nuclear Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$141,200
-1.1%
27
193
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
$118,650
+3.0%
27
194
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$79,460
+5.8%
27
195
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,190
+6.0%
27
196
Transit and Railroad Police · High school diploma or equivalent
$90,460
+3.0%
27†
197
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award
$98,310
+5.5%
27
198
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$84,200
+6.4%
27
199
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$73,070
+7.7%
27
200
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$139,390
-3.2%
27
201
Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$95,230
+5.9%
27
202
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,550
+10.4%
27
203
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,550
+11.0%
26
204
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$61,210
+5.9%
26
205
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
$61,260
+10.1%
26
206
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,330
+7.3%
26
207
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$96,450
+5.3%
26
208
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$98,470
+4.3%
26
209
Acupuncturists · Master's degree
$86,120
+6.8%
26
210
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists · Bachelor's degree
$89,290
+6.4%
26
211
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$133,270
-4.4%
26
212
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$117,600
+2.1%
26
213
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$85,760
-2.0%
26
214
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$99,390
+3.6%
26
215
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$102,800
+4.0%
26
216
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
$50,020
+7.7%
26†
217
Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$107,490
+3.1%
26
218
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
$103,440
+4.0%
26
219
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,320
+10.0%
26
220
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
$101,300
+4.4%
26
221
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$100,960
+3.4%
26
222
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
$103,530
+4.1%
26
223
Models · No formal educational credential
$107,280
-0.5%
26†
224
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,890
-6.7%
26
225
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$102,990
+3.1%
26
226
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,640
+8.5%
26
227
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree
$99,280
+3.9%
25
228
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$70,670
+7.1%
25
229
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
$87,360
+6.1%
25
230
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,040
+4.6%
25
231
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
$61,360
+9.5%
25
232
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$97,070
-1.6%
25
233
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$101,270
+3.9%
25
234
Curators · Master's degree
$79,120
+7.0%
25
235
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$121,780
0.0%
25
236
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$91,150
+3.1%
25
237
Semiconductor Processing Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,400
+10.9%
25
238
Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$83,450
+3.0%
25
239
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$81,250
+4.8%
25
240
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,330
+4.5%
25
241
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
$59,940
+9.5%
25
242
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$102,990
+3.6%
25
243
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$59,010
+9.1%
25
244
Nuclear Technicians · Associate's degree
$129,780
-7.7%
25
245
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
$105,600
+3.2%
25
246
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$129,580
-15.3%
25
247
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,170
-0.3%
25
248
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,720
+3.6%
25
249
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$90,600
+4.9%
25
250
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$83,200
+5.3%
24
251
Mathematicians · Master's degree
$126,950
-0.7%
24
252
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$92,610
+4.4%
24
253
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,040
+8.5%
24
254
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,590
+2.3%
24
255
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$82,480
+5.5%
24
256
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$90,080
+3.0%
24
257
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,490
+4.5%
24
258
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
$84,480
+4.3%
24
259
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,420
+3.3%
24
260
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$64,480
+8.1%
24
261
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$102,640
+2.9%
24
262
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers · Doctoral or professional degree
$123,170
-0.7%
24
263
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$117,820
+0.6%
24
264
Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$117,540
+0.7%
23
265
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,600
-1.6%
23
266
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$108,460
+1.8%
23
267
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$103,100
+2.5%
23
268
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,730
+8.8%
23
269
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters · High school diploma or equivalent
$96,940
-0.9%
23†
270
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,640
-1.6%
23
271
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$101,800
+2.4%
23
272
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,590
+0.3%
23
273
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,110
+3.7%
23
274
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$99,500
+2.7%
23
275
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$104,050
+2.0%
23
276
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,720
+7.1%
23
277
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,240
+0.4%
23
278
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$97,280
+1.7%
23
279
Watch and Clock Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$95,060
-1.1%
23†
280
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,980
+3.6%
23
281
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$98,850
+1.7%
23
282
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$77,800
+5.4%
23
283
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$80,540
+4.3%
23
284
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree
$82,160
+4.4%
22
285
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$59,920
+6.4%
22
286
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$99,880
+2.2%
22
287
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,190
+6.4%
22
288
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$98,700
+2.3%
22
289
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$60,960
+4.3%
22†
290
Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$96,250
+2.5%
22
291
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$79,550
+4.5%
22
292
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree
$74,730
+4.8%
22
293
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
$89,630
+3.4%
22
294
Fashion Designers · Bachelor's degree
$98,640
+2.0%
22
295
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$106,550
+0.7%
22
296
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
$109,220
+0.7%
22
297
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
$92,570
+3.0%
22
298
Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree
$74,550
+5.4%
22
299
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$95,710
+1.7%
22
300
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$84,010
+3.9%
22
301
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$94,840
-2.0%
22
302
Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$104,120
+1.2%
22
303
Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree
$89,640
+3.2%
22
304
Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$105,810
-4.2%
22
305
Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$86,790
+3.7%
22
306
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,750
+8.7%
22
307
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$67,300
+3.7%
22
308
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,900
+6.7%
22
309
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
$87,360
+3.5%
22
310
Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,150
+6.5%
22
311
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$97,540
+2.1%
22
312
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$89,570
+3.0%
22
313
Editors · Bachelor's degree
$101,480
+0.6%
22
314
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,310
+5.8%
22
315
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$73,200
+5.0%
22
316
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$66,020
+5.9%
22
317
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent
$101,150
+1.3%
22
318
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree
$58,160
-5.8%
22
319
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree
$38,240
-1.5%
22
320
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$94,070
+2.2%
22
321
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$78,870
+4.4%
21
322
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,220
+7.6%
21
323
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential
$36,740
+6.3%
21
324
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
$81,090
+4.1%
21
325
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,710
+4.2%
21
326
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$62,380
+6.6%
21
327
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,530
+3.6%
21†
328
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$102,350
+1.2%
21
329
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$76,260
+4.1%
21
330
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$44,840
+3.6%
21
331
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree
$86,410
+3.2%
21
332
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree
$71,610
+3.5%
21
333
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
$84,410
+3.2%
21
334
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,110
+6.4%
21
335
Special Effects Artists and Animators · Bachelor's degree
$96,770
+1.6%
21
336
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
$104,800
+0.5%
21
337
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,850
+4.5%
21
338
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$79,460
+4.0%
21
339
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$85,850
+3.0%
21
340
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$67,180
+2.6%
21
341
Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree
$78,060
+3.8%
21
342
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$106,990
-11.2%
21
343
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$66,580
+4.6%
21
344
Signal and Track Switch Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$94,530
+1.7%
21
345
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$105,900
-0.7%
21
346
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$93,420
+1.7%
21
347
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$87,350
+2.6%
21
348
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
$103,980
-6.0%
21
349
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,450
+8.1%
20
350
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,930
+6.4%
20
351
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$54,120
+4.2%
20
352
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$104,770
-1.7%
20
353
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,460
+3.4%
20
354
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$87,230
+2.3%
20
355
Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree
$65,100
+3.4%
20
356
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
$98,310
+0.9%
20
357
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$84,580
+2.8%
20
358
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,740
+8.2%
20
359
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$101,240
-0.7%
20
360
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$92,930
+1.6%
20
361
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$44,160
+6.7%
20
362
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$100,960
-3.1%
20
363
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$103,320
-2.8%
20
364
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$60,320
+5.2%
20
365
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,360
-6.4%
20
366
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,140
+6.0%
20
367
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,580
+1.2%
20
368
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,940
+6.0%
20
369
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree
$93,410
+1.2%
20
370
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$100,500
-0.1%
20
371
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,790
+3.7%
20
372
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree
$100,770
-3.9%
20
373
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators · Bachelor's degree
$70,800
+4.3%
20
374
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
$101,990
-0.3%
20
375
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$76,990
+3.4%
20
376
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
$73,920
+3.8%
20
377
Archivists · Master's degree
$73,860
+3.8%
20
378
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
$75,580
+3.2%
20
379
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$80,350
+2.6%
20
380
Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$81,110
+2.7%
19
381
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$101,230
-10.2%
19
382
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$84,690
+2.1%
19
383
Designers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$86,030
+2.0%
19
384
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,400
-0.2%
19
385
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
$97,450
-2.6%
19
386
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$89,370
-1.3%
19
387
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$77,340
+2.1%
19
388
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,320
+6.3%
19
389
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$87,150
+1.6%
19
390
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$82,020
+2.1%
19
391
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$80,560
+1.3%
19
392
Paperhangers · No formal educational credential
$60,230
+5.3%
19
393
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,670
+3.7%
19
394
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree
$96,810
-2.5%
19
395
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,460
+7.2%
19
396
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
$84,090
+1.7%
19
397
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,390
-8.8%
19
398
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$62,560
+4.5%
19
399
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$76,060
+3.0%
19
400
Tapers · No formal educational credential
$77,790
+0.1%
19†
401
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$80,190
+2.4%
19
402
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$60,070
+5.1%
19
403
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$92,050
+0.7%
19
404
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
$97,640
-3.5%
19
405
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$82,770
+2.0%
19
406
Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
$93,820
-1.9%
19
407
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree
$78,590
+1.7%
19
408
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$88,540
+1.0%
19
409
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,660
+7.0%
19
410
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,530
+5.6%
19
411
Calibration Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$61,270
+4.7%
18
412
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$89,310
-1.6%
18
413
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$87,130
-5.1%
18
414
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$70,100
+2.4%
18
415
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$59,570
+3.8%
18
416
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,290
+5.2%
18
417
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$67,600
+3.3%
18
418
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$95,120
-0.2%
18
419
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,470
+6.9%
18
420
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$42,910
+6.7%
18
421
Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree
$61,210
+4.4%
18
422
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,760
+2.4%
18
423
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,760
+5.6%
18
424
Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree
$77,540
+1.8%
18
425
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree
$82,640
+1.6%
18
426
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,120
+4.7%
18
427
Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree
$67,220
+3.7%
18
428
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree
$46,520
+4.1%
18
429
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
$61,280
+4.2%
18
430
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$54,770
+5.3%
18
431
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,300
-5.0%
18
432
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree
$63,810
+3.5%
18
433
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,400
+5.1%
18
434
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree
$62,400
+4.0%
18
435
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$70,760
+2.3%
18
436
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,940
+6.2%
18
437
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$72,560
-3.7%
18
438
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,360
+4.5%
18
439
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$79,040
+1.7%
18
440
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,710
+3.4%
18
441
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
$55,470
+4.8%
18
442
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,820
-7.8%
17
443
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree
$81,260
-1.8%
17
444
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,000
+1.1%
17
445
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers · High school diploma or equivalent
$83,530
+1.0%
17
446
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$38,660
+5.6%
17
447
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,280
+5.9%
17
448
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,450
+3.5%
17
449
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$73,790
+2.1%
17
450
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,000
+4.9%
17
451
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,720
+6.4%
17
452
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
$65,520
+3.3%
17
453
Motorboat Operators · Postsecondary nondegree award
$62,000
+1.4%
17†
454
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$61,210
+3.5%
17
455
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
$60,900
+3.7%
17
456
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,530
+2.0%
17
457
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent
$88,880
-2.8%
17
458
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,400
+3.3%
17
459
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,760
+3.2%
17
460
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,660
+5.7%
17
461
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential
$36,590
+5.8%
17
462
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
$63,030
+3.3%
17
463
Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$87,510
-1.7%
17
464
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
$59,100
+3.8%
17
465
Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree
$88,100
-0.1%
17
466
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,400
+4.6%
17
467
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,530
+4.9%
17
468
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,760
+3.3%
17
469
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$68,410
+0.2%
17
470
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,580
+2.5%
17
471
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
$54,480
+4.4%
17
472
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,790
+5.1%
17
473
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$84,850
0.0%
17
474
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,880
+2.9%
17
475
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,580
+4.1%
17†
476
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$82,200
+0.7%
17
477
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
$86,450
-2.0%
17
478
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$80,430
-4.2%
17
479
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
$86,890
-5.2%
17
480
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,700
+1.6%
17
481
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree
$63,090
+3.1%
17
482
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,040
+4.1%
17
483
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$41,950
+0.4%
17
484
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
$52,000
+2.3%
17†
485
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,510
+3.5%
17
486
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,460
+2.5%
16
487
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,420
+6.4%
16
488
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$38,950
+6.0%
16
489
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,190
+2.6%
16
490
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,460
-0.8%
16
491
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,330
+4.5%
16
492
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
$73,920
+1.5%
16
493
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,270
+3.7%
16
494
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$70,290
+1.7%
16
495
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$84,770
-2.4%
16
496
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,140
+2.2%
16
497
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,080
0.0%
16
498
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
$43,000
+5.5%
16
499
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
$82,930
-0.3%
16
500
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$77,040
+0.6%
16
501
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,210
+3.0%
16
502
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$35,050
+5.4%
16
503
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$67,640
+1.8%
16
504
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$34,340
+6.4%
16
505
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$75,170
+0.7%
16
506
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$79,820
-1.8%
16
507
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$39,390
+3.9%
16
508
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,600
+5.1%
16
509
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,890
+2.7%
16
510
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$42,920
+5.3%
16
511
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$46,270
+3.2%
16
512
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
$73,710
+1.2%
16
513
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,860
+2.9%
16
514
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
$48,000
+4.6%
16
515
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,090
+1.0%
16
516
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$64,040
+1.8%
16
517
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,500
+3.0%
16
518
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,170
+3.5%
16
519
Motion Picture Projectionists · No formal educational credential
$82,260
-3.7%
16
520
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree
$81,310
-5.5%
16
521
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$77,630
-1.6%
16
522
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
$47,740
+4.5%
16
523
Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$78,300
-0.1%
16
524
Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,930
-9.5%
16
525
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
$37,330
+5.5%
16
526
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
$81,150
-8.2%
16
527
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,380
+3.8%
16
528
Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree
$68,180
+1.4%
16
529
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$61,580
+2.5%
15
530
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$36,300
+3.4%
15
531
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,020
+0.6%
15
532
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,640
+0.2%
15
533
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,560
0.0%
15
534
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
$80,060
-6.0%
15
535
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
$48,220
+4.3%
15
536
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,170
+2.0%
15
537
Floor Sanders and Finishers · No formal educational credential
$60,470
+2.6%
15
538
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
$78,840
-2.8%
15
539
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators · Bachelor's degree
$78,870
-1.2%
15
540
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree
$78,010
-13.7%
15
541
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,900
+2.4%
15
542
Historians · Master's degree
$62,960
+2.2%
15
543
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
$78,130
-0.8%
15
544
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,540
-2.2%
15
545
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$78,210
0.0%
15
546
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$35,610
-3.4%
15
547
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,300
+4.2%
15
548
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,920
-1.8%
15
549
Shampooers · No formal educational credential
$37,070
+5.5%
15
550
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,230
-5.8%
15
551
Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$78,000
-4.6%
15
552
Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree
$77,830
-5.6%
15
553
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$60,150
+2.4%
15
554
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$64,950
+0.9%
15
555
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
$45,830
+4.3%
15
556
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,580
-0.1%
15
557
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
$65,530
+1.5%
15
558
Passenger Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,590
+4.7%
15
559
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
$76,520
-1.2%
15
560
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,710
-18.2%
15
561
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,420
+3.9%
15
562
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,570
+2.3%
15
563
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,380
+2.0%
15
564
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
$44,730
+3.6%
15
565
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
$76,490
-6.5%
15
566
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,640
+3.3%
15
567
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,240
+3.6%
15
568
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,380
+3.8%
15
569
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$43,490
+1.6%
15
570
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,450
+3.8%
15
571
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$45,880
+2.0%
15
572
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$68,010
+1.1%
15
573
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,050
+1.8%
15
574
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$43,610
+3.1%
15
575
Cooks, Private Household · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,440
+5.1%
15
576
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,080
+3.7%
15
577
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,590
-2.9%
14
578
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,590
+3.7%
14
579
Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$65,970
+1.1%
14
580
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,690
+2.5%
14
581
Hoist and Winch Operators · No formal educational credential
$74,980
-1.1%
14
582
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$45,180
+3.1%
14
583
Extraction Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,180
+1.4%
14
584
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$39,370
+3.0%
14
585
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree
$72,610
-1.8%
14
586
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$49,030
+1.1%
14
587
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,010
-6.0%
14
588
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,000
+4.2%
14
589
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,660
+3.2%
14
590
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,580
+2.2%
14
591
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,600
+3.3%
14
592
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,290
+3.6%
14
593
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,500
+1.4%
14
594
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
$72,190
-6.9%
14
595
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$62,070
-3.5%
14
596
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
$54,210
+2.3%
14
597
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
$58,580
+1.0%
14
598
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,280
+3.0%
14
599
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$67,710
-4.2%
14
600
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$62,540
+1.2%
14
601
Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$51,150
+0.6%
14†
602
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,320
-0.4%
14
603
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
$70,370
-4.1%
14
604
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,640
+2.5%
13
605
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
$50,420
+2.5%
13
606
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
$67,610
-2.8%
13
607
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$68,080
-10.8%
13
608
Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree
$49,990
+2.1%
13
609
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$67,000
+0.2%
13
610
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
$57,150
+1.5%
13
611
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,920
0.0%
13
612
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,100
-7.7%
13
613
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,990
+2.8%
13
614
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,010
+2.6%
13
615
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,990
-6.5%
13
616
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,440
-2.3%
13
617
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,990
0.0%
13
618
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,430
+1.0%
13
619
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,210
+3.1%
13
620
Animal Breeders · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,350
+2.4%
13
621
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,040
-16.7%
13
622
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$62,690
-3.5%
12
623
Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
$65,190
-2.1%
12
624
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
$35,920
+3.0%
12
625
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$52,000
+1.5%
12
626
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,220
+2.5%
12
627
Craft Artists · No formal educational credential
$49,020
+2.1%
12
628
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,670
+1.6%
12
629
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,870
+2.3%
12
630
Tire Builders · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,550
+2.3%
12
631
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,420
+1.4%
12
632
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,720
-5.5%
12
633
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,790
-3.7%
12
634
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,980
-6.1%
12
635
Telephone Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,220
-27.5%
12†
636
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,700
-5.4%
12
637
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$58,470
-8.4%
12
638
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential
$62,020
-10.5%
12
639
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,810
-0.9%
12
640
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,830
-8.3%
12
641
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,120
-2.3%
12
642
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,660
+2.0%
12
643
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
$60,210
-4.5%
12
644
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$47,100
+0.6%
12
645
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,890
-8.3%
12
646
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
$47,960
+1.4%
12
647
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,740
-9.5%
12
648
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,010
-2.9%
12
649
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining · No formal educational credential
$60,890
-22.3%
12
650
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,410
-11.6%
12
651
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,680
-1.6%
12
652
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,220
-13.6%
12
653
Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree
$59,740
-0.6%
12
654
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,450
+2.3%
12
655
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,950
-13.2%
11
656
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree
$57,290
-0.9%
11
657
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,930
+1.2%
11
658
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,040
-1.3%
11
659
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential
$48,510
+1.4%
11
660
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,120
-0.4%
11
661
Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,980
-3.0%
11†
662
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,380
+2.8%
11
663
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,090
-2.5%
11
664
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$35,450
+0.2%
11
665
Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree
$58,030
-3.2%
11
666
Woodworkers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,300
-4.4%
11
667
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$47,080
+1.0%
11
668
Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree
$46,520
-2.5%
11†
669
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,760
-2.6%
11
670
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential
$36,490
-1.5%
11
671
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,990
-4.3%
11
672
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,960
-12.0%
11
673
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree
$52,920
-7.1%
11
674
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,340
-10.7%
11
675
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,510
-6.2%
11
676
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,560
-14.4%
11
677
Desktop Publishers · Associate's degree
$56,660
-12.4%
11
678
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,000
+0.7%
11
679
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,350
-18.9%
11
680
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,080
-16.3%
11
681
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,170
-6.8%
11
682
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,270
-0.2%
11
683
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,080
-8.7%
11
684
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,310
-19.6%
11
685
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,800
-6.3%
11
686
Helpers--Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,910
-1.7%
11
687
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,740
-6.1%
10
688
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,380
-25.9%
10
689
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,040
-9.4%
10
690
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
$49,020
+0.6%
10
691
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,400
-12.9%
10
692
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,460
-4.7%
10
693
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,860
-0.6%
10
694
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,400
-36.1%
10
695
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$52,420
-14.6%
10
696
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,940
-12.8%
10
697
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,060
-6.8%
10
698
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,890
-0.5%
10
699
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,220
-0.4%
10
700
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$37,260
-5.4%
10
701
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,080
-9.0%
10
702
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,100
-3.8%
10†
703
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,280
-6.3%
10
704
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
$37,110
+1.2%
10
705
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
$49,150
-0.1%
10
706
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
$52,160
-9.6%
10
707
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,170
-10.5%
10
708
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,860
-8.1%
10
709
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
$33,880
+2.2%
10
710
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,540
-0.7%
10
711
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential
$40,930
-3.3%
10
712
Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,560
-3.3%
10
713
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,110
+0.3%
10
714
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,070
+0.5%
10
715
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$35,770
-13.5%
10
716
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,680
+0.6%
10
717
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$46,450
+0.6%
10
718
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,760
-13.6%
10
719
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,210
+0.2%
10
720
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,680
-2.3%
10
721
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,290
-12.0%
10
722
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
$48,320
-17.2%
10
723
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,610
-1.6%
10
724
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,930
-12.1%
10
725
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,620
-14.5%
10
726
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,570
-11.2%
10
727
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,130
+1.0%
10
728
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,860
-25.9%
9
729
Correspondence Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,360
-5.6%
9
730
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$45,750
+0.4%
9
731
Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,980
-4.7%
9
732
Farm and Home Management Educators · Master's degree
$48,860
-2.5%
9
733
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,340
-3.3%
9
734
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$48,110
-6.4%
9
735
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,340
-5.0%
9
736
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,970
-4.8%
9
737
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,420
-3.7%
9
738
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,750
-2.3%
9
739
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,280
-15.1%
9
740
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,540
-1.4%
9
741
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,540
-8.9%
9
742
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,590
-1.5%
9
743
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,500
-3.8%
9
744
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,320
-1.8%
9
745
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,740
-15.2%
9
746
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$47,240
-21.2%
9
747
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,460
-21.1%
9
748
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,070
-7.8%
9
749
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,810
-11.7%
9
750
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,260
-5.9%
9
751
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,330
-26.3%
9
752
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$46,190
-18.1%
9
753
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,340
-15.9%
9
754
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,510
-13.6%
9
755
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,910
-2.7%
9
756
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,260
-4.9%
9
757
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,020
-6.6%
9
758
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
$35,550
-5.6%
9
759
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,720
-1.8%
9
760
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,210
-16.1%
9
761
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,120
-1.1%
8
762
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
$43,450
-13.0%
8
763
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
$42,670
-3.4%
8
764
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,250
-0.6%
8
765
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
$41,400
-22.1%
8
766
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$38,480
-10.8%
8
767
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,990
-6.7%
8
768
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$37,180
-1.0%
8
769
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,040
-0.1%
8
770
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
$34,860
-5.0%
8
771
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,030
-10.1%
7
772
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,230
-1.3%
7
773
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,220
-9.0%
7
774
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
$36,510
-13.5%
7
775
Sewers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$37,380
-7.0%
7
776
Fallers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,190
-7.3%
7
Live jobs in New York
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