Best jobs in San Jose, CA

The best-scoring occupations in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, ranked on local pay plus national growth and opportunity.

Search live jobs in San Jose, CA How we score
Wages here are local to San Jose, CA (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 San Jose, CA pay compares to the nation
Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%
$213,110 vs $135,980 · +56.7%
$700,850 vs $300,080 · +133.6%
$231,560 vs $132,300 · +75.0%
$185,080 vs $120,230 · +53.9%
$37,640 vs $35,800 · +5.1%
−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
Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081
—†
+49.9%
—
2,300
100†
02
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree · 15-1252
$213,110
+15.8%
87,350
115,200
100
03
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1241
$700,850
+4.3%
60
300
99
04
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$231,560
+40.1%
1,580
29,500
88
05
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
$185,080
+33.5%
6,060
23,400
75
06
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$37,640
+17.0%
49,610
765,800
75
07
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3021
$291,660
+15.2%
19,070
55,600
71
08
Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1217
—†
+5.4%
—
300
69†
09
Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231
$71,630
+42.1%
280
4,100
68
10
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
$176,120
+28.5%
2,280
16,000
65
11
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
—†
+8.6%
—
2,700
63†
12
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1216
$347,870
+3.3%
—
2,100
63†
13
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$171,210
+23.2%
4,560
62,100
59
14
Physician Assistants · Master's degree · 29-1071
$223,640
+20.4%
1,030
12,000
59
15
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree · 25-1071
—†
+17.3%
—
27,400
58†
16
Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree · 15-1221
$218,420
+19.7%
2,210
3,200
58
17
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3031
$225,280
+14.8%
7,970
74,600
57
18
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223
$353,500
+6.1%
250
900
55
19
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree · 29-1161
—†
+11.1%
—
500
53†
20
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$216,740
+4.9%
22,930
189,100
53
21
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree · 53-2011
$343,140
+3.9%
50
11,700
51
22
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1215
$351,760
+2.7%
1,120
3,300
51
23
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$44,570
+6.1%
23,060
904,300
50
24
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree · 23-1011
$301,320
+4.1%
6,040
31,500
50
25
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1224
—†
+2.7%
—
800
50†
Showing top 25 of 794 scored occupations — show all 794show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
49†
27
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree
$131,040
+21.8%
48
28
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$123,360
+21.5%
47
29
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$263,990
+1.2%
46†
30
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$184,430
+8.2%
46
31
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$217,280
+4.5%
45
32
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$163,860
+4.4%
45
33
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$231,370
+6.6%
45
34
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$97,190
+22.0%
44
35
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$150,400
+16.8%
44
36
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
$186,110
+11.9%
43
37
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
$123,750
+18.5%
42
38
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$209,860
+7.3%
42
39
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+14.6%
42†
40
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$173,150
+13.0%
41
41
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$115,570
+16.7%
41
42
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$263,810
+3.7%
41
43
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree
$166,530
+10.0%
40
44
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
$95,370
+19.2%
40
45
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree
$234,590
+3.8%
39
46
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$132,720
+15.0%
39
47
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$201,780
+4.7%
39
48
Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree
$230,020
+5.8%
39
49
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$192,160
+9.6%
39
50
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
$197,960
+8.7%
39
51
Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree
$201,260
+7.0%
39
52
Statisticians · Master's degree
$202,840
+8.5%
39
53
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$248,420
+4.2%
39
54
Dentists, All Other Specialists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.3%
39†
55
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$168,030
+9.1%
38
56
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$47,170
+14.9%
38
57
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$220,460
+5.0%
38
58
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$136,870
+13.8%
38
59
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
38†
60
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree
$194,370
+6.2%
38
61
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$136,670
+8.8%
38
62
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$157,140
+8.7%
38
63
Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$231,920
+4.9%
38
64
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree
$126,670
+14.7%
38
65
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$149,680
+12.1%
37
66
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.1%
37†
67
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
—†
+16.2%
37†
68
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$187,060
+7.2%
37
69
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$141,960
+6.7%
37
70
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$86,090
+18.4%
37
71
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.3%
37†
72
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.8%
37†
73
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
37†
74
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$136,950
+11.0%
37
75
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$137,280
+12.8%
36
76
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$213,510
+5.0%
36
77
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$163,040
+8.7%
36
78
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$55,550
+20.0%
36
79
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree
$72,550
+16.8%
36
80
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential
$44,970
+8.5%
36
81
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$128,980
+12.5%
35
82
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$84,620
+16.1%
35
83
Genetic Counselors · Master's degree
$165,920
+9.3%
35
84
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$51,300
+19.8%
35
85
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$139,000
+10.9%
35
86
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$159,300
+8.7%
35
87
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$199,040
+4.6%
34
88
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$207,910
+4.1%
34
89
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree
$176,950
+7.1%
34
90
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$177,400
+6.1%
33
91
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
$166,670
+7.5%
33
92
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$79,040
+11.5%
33†
93
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$135,120
+5.6%
33
94
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$181,630
+6.1%
33
95
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$136,820
+9.6%
33
96
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
$108,110
+13.3%
33
97
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$121,700
+4.6%
33
98
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$154,760
+8.1%
32
99
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$177,490
+5.5%
32
100
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,940
+12.5%
32
101
Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$104,770
+10.8%
32
102
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$102,980
+12.8%
32
103
Commercial Divers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.5%
32†
104
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
31†
105
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$166,240
+6.5%
31
106
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
31†
107
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$198,980
+3.1%
31
108
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$133,910
+9.5%
31
109
Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree
$95,110
+12.6%
31
110
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
$198,950
+3.0%
31
111
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+8.1%
31†
112
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$157,620
+6.6%
31
113
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$91,030
+9.5%
30
114
Flight Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+9.2%
30†
115
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$173,920
+5.0%
30
116
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
$206,350
+1.9%
30
117
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent
$116,510
+3.1%
30
118
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.3%
30†
119
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$44,220
-0.5%
30
120
Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$144,910
+5.7%
30
121
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$112,140
+6.2%
30
122
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.4%
30†
123
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$160,090
+5.7%
30
124
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$102,710
+11.2%
30
125
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
$84,970
+12.9%
30
126
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$139,990
+7.0%
30
127
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$135,330
+8.0%
29
128
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
$175,160
+4.3%
29
129
Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
29†
130
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$201,360
+1.8%
29
131
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
$83,930
+12.6%
29
132
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,060
+15.4%
29
133
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$156,730
+5.7%
29
134
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
$170,140
+4.2%
29
135
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$129,700
+5.3%
29
136
Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree
$215,180
+0.2%
29
137
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree
$109,050
+9.7%
29
138
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
$173,450
+4.0%
29
139
Acupuncturists · Master's degree
$101,390
+6.8%
29†
140
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.9%
29†
141
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
29†
142
Nuclear Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.1%
29†
143
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
$159,420
+5.1%
29
144
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
28†
145
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$42,960
-9.9%
28
146
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$169,650
+2.1%
28
147
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.0%
28†
148
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,010
+11.9%
28
149
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
28†
150
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
$164,330
+4.2%
28
151
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$171,740
+3.4%
28
152
Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$108,330
+3.0%
28
153
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
27†
154
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
$89,630
+11.1%
27
155
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
$105,280
+9.5%
27
156
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
27†
157
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$154,850
+4.3%
27
158
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
$173,540
+3.0%
27
159
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$126,380
+7.3%
27
160
Sociologists · Master's degree
—†
+3.6%
27†
161
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree
$167,630
+1.9%
27
162
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$171,140
+1.9%
27
163
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
27†
164
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.6%
27†
165
Taxi Drivers · No formal educational credential
—†
+11.1%
27†
166
Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
$137,820
+4.6%
27
167
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$130,280
+5.0%
27
168
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
$159,220
+3.8%
26
169
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$152,100
+3.4%
26
170
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$163,700
+2.9%
26
171
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
$95,990
+9.5%
26
172
Petroleum Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.3%
26†
173
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.0%
26†
174
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$43,870
+2.0%
26
175
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$107,170
+7.7%
26
176
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$81,980
+10.4%
26
177
Pile Driver Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
26†
178
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$133,700
+5.3%
26
179
Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$86,250
+6.5%
26†
180
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$145,000
+3.8%
26
181
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$136,450
+5.2%
26
182
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+8.6%
25†
183
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,630
+11.3%
25
184
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
25†
185
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
25†
186
Curators · Master's degree
—†
+7.0%
25†
187
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$81,090
+10.0%
25
188
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,070
+12.1%
25
189
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
$143,050
+4.4%
25
190
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
25†
191
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$136,140
+3.1%
25
192
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$68,470
+7.3%
25
193
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$164,050
+2.1%
25
194
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
$124,050
+5.8%
25
195
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$101,500
+5.8%
25
196
Farm Labor Contractors · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.0%
25†
197
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$47,060
+1.5%
24
198
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$122,910
+5.5%
24
199
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$125,720
+5.3%
24
200
Astronomers · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
24†
201
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$91,750
+8.5%
24
202
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$117,620
+4.8%
24
203
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$82,050
+8.1%
24
204
Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree
$180,500
-2.2%
24
205
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
$116,810
+6.1%
24
206
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$94,400
+8.2%
24
207
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$41,920
-0.7%
24
208
Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$154,140
+1.7%
24
209
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$70,730
+4.0%
24
210
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,520
+6.0%
24
211
Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree
$110,810
+6.5%
24
212
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award
$120,930
+5.5%
24
213
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
24†
214
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$107,560
+4.5%
24
215
Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree
$141,310
+3.2%
23
216
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
$139,360
+3.4%
23
217
Special Effects Artists and Animators · Bachelor's degree
$156,950
+1.6%
23
218
Transit and Railroad Police · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
23†
219
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree
$165,520
-1.5%
23
220
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$124,340
+3.6%
23
221
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$144,410
+2.6%
23
222
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators · Bachelor's degree
$129,180
+4.3%
23
223
Semiconductor Processing Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,820
+10.9%
23
224
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree
$129,640
+3.9%
23
225
Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree
$98,030
+6.4%
23
226
Choreographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.1%
23†
227
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$116,660
+5.4%
23
228
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.9%
23†
229
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree
$90,060
+7.7%
23
230
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$123,730
+3.0%
23
231
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.2%
23†
232
Athletes and Sports Competitors · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
23†
233
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
$62,580
+10.1%
23
234
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$89,900
+6.4%
23
235
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree
$136,120
+3.2%
23
236
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.4%
23†
237
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,100
+7.3%
23
238
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$114,890
+4.9%
23
239
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$96,170
+3.1%
23†
240
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$160,580
+0.6%
22
241
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$149,960
+1.7%
22
242
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
$123,910
+4.1%
22
243
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$86,890
+7.1%
22
244
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$125,550
+3.9%
22
245
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$67,280
+9.1%
22
246
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,840
-6.7%
22
247
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.4%
22†
248
Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
22†
249
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,220
+3.8%
22
250
Economists · Master's degree
—†
+1.2%
22†
251
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
22†
252
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$117,160
+4.4%
22
253
Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$125,430
+3.7%
22
254
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
$63,960
+9.5%
22
255
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$74,600
+6.4%
22
256
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,020
+7.1%
22
257
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
22†
258
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$95,980
+5.8%
21
259
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,480
-5.5%
21
260
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other · Master's degree
$139,570
+2.0%
21
261
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$121,850
+3.6%
21
262
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$158,640
-0.7%
21
263
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
$118,810
+3.6%
21
264
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
$154,920
-6.0%
21
265
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,190
+4.5%
21
266
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,490
+6.4%
21
267
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,260
+8.8%
21
268
Mathematicians · Master's degree
—†
-0.7%
21†
269
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$106,840
+4.5%
21
270
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$106,760
+4.3%
21
271
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$109,440
+4.4%
21
272
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
21†
273
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
$119,910
+3.5%
21
274
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
21†
275
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$104,070
+3.1%
21
276
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
21†
277
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree
$106,510
+4.4%
21
278
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,350
+4.2%
21
279
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent
$103,670
+0.3%
21
280
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$131,080
+2.2%
21
281
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree
$100,030
+3.3%
21
282
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$129,270
+2.4%
21
283
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
$140,700
+0.9%
20
284
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$113,800
+3.5%
20
285
Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree
$81,760
+3.8%
20†
286
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$95,010
-0.3%
20
287
Craft Artists · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.1%
20†
288
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+7.7%
20†
289
Calibration Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$101,840
+4.7%
20
290
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
20†
291
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$102,860
-2.0%
20
292
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,610
+8.5%
20
293
Designers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$129,110
+2.0%
20
294
Historians · Master's degree
—†
+2.2%
20†
295
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
20†
296
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
20†
297
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$123,920
+2.3%
20
298
Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$133,790
+1.2%
20
299
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,330
+8.1%
20
300
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$78,580
+6.6%
20
301
Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree
$124,130
+1.8%
20
302
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,680
+8.2%
20
303
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree
$90,560
+4.8%
20
304
Paperhangers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
20†
305
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree
$95,390
+3.5%
20
306
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$123,170
+2.2%
20
307
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$76,650
+5.9%
20
308
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.4%
20†
309
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$77,840
+4.2%
20
310
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
20†
311
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,210
+8.7%
20
312
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.2%
20†
313
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree
$129,940
+1.6%
20
314
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
19†
315
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$110,200
+3.4%
19
316
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$121,520
+2.1%
19
317
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$95,320
+2.6%
19
318
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
19†
319
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$105,720
+3.6%
19
320
Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$133,360
-4.2%
19
321
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
19†
322
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,650
+6.4%
19
323
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
19†
324
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+0.5%
19†
325
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$131,730
+1.0%
19
326
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$98,760
+4.0%
19
327
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$81,170
+5.2%
19
328
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
$143,170
-0.3%
19
329
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$119,860
+2.1%
19
330
Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+1.6%
19†
331
Subway and Streetcar Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
19†
332
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$120,570
+2.1%
19
333
Geographers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-3.1%
19†
334
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$86,840
+3.6%
19
335
Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree
$142,640
-0.1%
19
336
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$132,670
-7.8%
19
337
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
19†
338
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,200
+7.6%
19
339
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$56,840
+2.3%
19
340
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$138,620
-0.7%
19
341
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$57,250
+6.4%
19
342
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential
$41,710
+6.3%
19
343
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$48,330
+3.6%
19
344
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$118,950
+2.0%
19
345
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$42,270
+5.9%
19
346
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
$96,480
+4.1%
19
347
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
19†
348
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,490
+6.7%
19
349
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
19†
350
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
19†
351
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$130,520
+0.7%
18
352
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$109,280
+2.4%
18
353
Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$100,950
+3.1%
18
354
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,230
+4.6%
18
355
Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree
$87,600
+3.4%
18
356
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$84,480
+5.0%
18
357
Archivists · Master's degree
$97,550
+3.8%
18
358
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$108,230
-1.6%
18
359
Watch and Clock Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.1%
18†
360
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$98,870
+2.5%
18
361
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$106,220
-1.6%
18
362
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
$101,670
+3.3%
18
363
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
$109,350
-5.2%
18†
364
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$93,340
+3.9%
18
365
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$133,270
-0.1%
18
366
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$129,750
-0.8%
18
367
Rock Splitters, Quarry · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.4%
18†
368
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,240
+3.7%
18
369
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,940
-1.6%
18
370
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$105,430
+2.7%
18
371
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$81,180
+4.5%
18
372
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
$79,430
+4.2%
18
373
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.3%
18†
374
Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,930
+5.9%
18
375
Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
18†
376
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
18†
377
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
18†
378
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
18†
379
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$50,040
+6.7%
18
380
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$94,460
+3.4%
17
381
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
17†
382
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$86,880
+4.2%
17
383
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$129,240
-4.4%
17
384
Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$99,990
+2.5%
17
385
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$97,590
+3.0%
17
386
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent
$115,460
+1.3%
17
387
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$82,820
+4.1%
17
388
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,070
+7.0%
17
389
Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.3%
17†
390
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
17†
391
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
17†
392
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree
$66,130
-5.8%
17
393
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
$44,740
+5.5%
17†
394
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,250
+0.4%
17
395
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$94,690
+1.8%
17
396
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,060
+6.0%
17
397
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$127,780
-0.2%
17
398
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$97,360
+2.1%
17
399
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,040
+6.3%
17
400
Signal and Track Switch Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
17†
401
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,020
+5.2%
17
402
Editors · Bachelor's degree
$117,580
+0.6%
17
403
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
17†
404
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$75,810
+4.5%
17
405
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,130
+6.2%
17
406
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.9%
17†
407
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
17†
408
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree
$103,240
+1.7%
17
409
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$105,030
-2.0%
17
410
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
$122,860
-0.8%
17
411
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,560
+4.5%
17
412
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$89,970
+1.2%
17
413
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
17†
414
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,410
+5.6%
17
415
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,330
+3.7%
17
416
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,920
+6.9%
17
417
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$93,590
-3.7%
17
418
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
17†
419
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$60,600
+5.6%
16
420
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,580
+4.1%
16
421
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$102,720
+2.0%
16
422
Nuclear Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-7.7%
16†
423
Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
$121,070
-1.9%
16
424
Farm and Home Management Educators · Master's degree
—†
-2.5%
16†
425
Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree
$75,010
+4.4%
16
426
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree
$83,160
+3.5%
16
427
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$98,020
+2.1%
16
428
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
16†
429
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$88,980
+2.4%
16
430
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.5%
16†
431
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
16†
432
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
$101,530
+1.7%
16
433
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
$95,830
-2.6%
16†
434
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
$85,140
+3.2%
16
435
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$95,090
+1.7%
16
436
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$117,640
-1.6%
16
437
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree
$51,190
+4.1%
16
438
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,250
+3.7%
16
439
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$99,030
+1.3%
16
440
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$83,490
+3.0%
16
441
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$44,720
+6.4%
16
442
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
16†
443
Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree
$62,290
+5.4%
16
444
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
$82,420
+3.3%
16
445
Shampooers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
16†
446
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,420
+6.7%
16
447
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$105,250
+1.2%
16
448
Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential
$58,090
+5.7%
16
449
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,950
+3.7%
16
450
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$62,720
+4.6%
16
451
Plasterers and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
$72,700
+4.1%
16
452
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,430
+6.4%
16
453
Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree
$115,530
-5.6%
16
454
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$94,710
+2.0%
16
455
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$45,480
+5.6%
16
456
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$99,250
+0.2%
16
457
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$61,970
+3.8%
16
458
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$94,370
+1.7%
15
459
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$113,250
-6.4%
15
460
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
$80,680
+3.3%
15
461
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.2%
15†
462
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$72,330
+1.6%
15
463
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$97,900
+1.0%
15
464
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,450
+6.4%
15
465
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential
$42,460
+5.8%
15
466
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,260
+3.9%
15
467
Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree
$76,010
+3.7%
15
468
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$95,280
+0.6%
15
469
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$72,940
+3.5%
15
470
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$84,870
+1.7%
15
471
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$54,650
+5.1%
15
472
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,000
+3.0%
15
473
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$48,230
+6.0%
15
474
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$90,660
+1.7%
15
475
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
15†
476
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$57,040
+5.3%
15
477
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree
$68,900
+4.0%
15
478
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$48,200
+0.4%
15
479
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$108,190
-6.5%
15
480
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,930
+3.2%
15
481
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.2%
15†
482
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree
$49,010
-1.5%
15
483
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
$59,580
+4.8%
15
484
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,900
+5.7%
15
485
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$73,100
+3.3%
15
486
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$44,410
+5.4%
15
487
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$107,310
-3.1%
15
488
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
$107,980
-1.2%
15
489
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
15†
490
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,810
+5.1%
15
491
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$92,410
+1.6%
15
492
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$42,850
+3.4%
15
493
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$107,770
0.0%
15
494
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
15†
495
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
15†
496
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,050
+4.9%
15
497
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,140
+0.7%
14
498
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
$67,140
+3.7%
14
499
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$79,270
+1.5%
14
500
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
$58,250
+4.6%
14
501
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$97,580
-4.2%
14
502
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,740
+4.5%
14
503
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
14†
504
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
14†
505
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.7%
14†
506
Animal Breeders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.4%
14†
507
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,080
+2.5%
14
508
Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
509
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,200
+5.7%
14
510
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,070
+2.5%
14
511
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,140
+5.1%
14
512
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
$42,750
+5.5%
14
513
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,710
-5.0%
14
514
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
$57,680
+4.4%
14
515
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree
$98,640
-1.8%
14
516
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,400
+4.2%
14
517
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$43,680
+3.9%
14
518
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
14†
519
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
$84,670
+1.5%
14
520
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,360
-0.1%
14
521
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,230
-5.1%
14
522
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$87,430
+0.9%
14
523
Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.5%
14†
524
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$75,520
+1.8%
14
525
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,790
+3.3%
14
526
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$85,590
+1.6%
14
527
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$48,570
+3.2%
14
528
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.1%
14†
529
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,630
+3.3%
14
530
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,510
+3.3%
14
531
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
$58,810
+3.6%
14
532
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$43,200
+5.3%
14
533
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
13†
534
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,590
+2.3%
13
535
Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$87,430
+1.1%
13
536
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree
$99,300
-1.8%
13
537
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,000
+3.5%
13
538
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,980
+3.5%
13
539
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.9%
13†
540
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,800
+3.8%
13
541
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,140
+2.2%
13
542
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
$58,890
+3.8%
13
543
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
13†
544
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,950
-11.2%
13
545
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$89,110
+0.7%
13
546
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$96,680
0.0%
13
547
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.0%
13†
548
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
$97,450
-6.5%
13
549
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,800
+1.6%
13
550
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-8.2%
13†
551
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
13†
552
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,230
+3.7%
13
553
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$45,580
-3.4%
13
554
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$96,250
-1.8%
13
555
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$96,550
-0.2%
13
556
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-10.8%
13†
557
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
13†
558
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree
$96,280
-13.7%
13
559
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$51,880
+2.0%
13
560
Agricultural Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
13†
561
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree
$63,160
+3.1%
13
562
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,500
-1.8%
13
563
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.9%
13†
564
Tapers · No formal educational credential
$92,810
+0.1%
13
565
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.1%
13†
566
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
13†
567
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$46,210
+3.0%
13
568
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$87,950
-4.2%
13
569
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,530
+3.2%
13
570
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,610
0.0%
13
571
Passenger Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,580
+4.7%
12
572
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.3%
12†
573
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$84,800
0.0%
12
574
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,360
+3.6%
12
575
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,480
+2.9%
12
576
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
$77,510
+1.0%
12
577
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$87,270
-5.8%
12
578
Motion Picture Projectionists · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.7%
12†
579
Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.4%
12†
580
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.4%
12†
581
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$92,060
-1.7%
12
582
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$50,200
+3.1%
12
583
Embalmers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.3%
12†
584
Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$90,220
-9.5%
12
585
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$44,510
+4.3%
12
586
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
12†
587
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,230
+0.2%
12
588
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,200
+2.4%
12
589
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
$90,850
-6.9%
12
590
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,240
+2.5%
12
591
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$77,030
+1.1%
12
592
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$68,780
+2.0%
12
593
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
12†
594
Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
12†
595
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
12†
596
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,910
+2.7%
12
597
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,590
+2.6%
12
598
Desktop Publishers · Associate's degree
—†
-12.4%
12†
599
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$54,440
+1.1%
12
600
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,720
-2.9%
12
601
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$84,620
-1.6%
12
602
Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.1%
12†
603
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,430
+3.8%
12
604
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
12†
605
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,130
0.0%
12
606
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
12†
607
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$70,280
-0.4%
12
608
Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$77,720
-0.1%
12
609
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
12†
610
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
12†
611
Tire Builders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
12†
612
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
12†
613
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
11†
614
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
11†
615
Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.8%
11†
616
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$45,110
+3.1%
11
617
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,360
+3.6%
11
618
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,830
+3.0%
11
619
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,640
-7.7%
11
620
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.2%
11†
621
Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree
$59,010
+2.1%
11
622
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.4%
11†
623
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,950
-16.7%
11
624
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,760
+2.2%
11
625
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,570
+2.5%
11
626
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,990
+2.8%
11
627
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,100
+2.3%
11
628
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$56,840
+2.4%
11
629
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
$82,560
-0.4%
11
630
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
$45,030
+3.0%
11
631
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,360
-10.5%
11
632
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$47,220
-13.5%
11
633
Extraction Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
11†
634
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,260
-26.3%
11
635
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,940
-6.0%
11
636
Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
11†
637
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
11†
638
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.5%
11†
639
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
$60,450
+1.4%
11
640
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
$50,690
+2.5%
10
641
Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-1.7%
10†
642
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.4%
10†
643
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$70,840
-11.6%
10
644
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
10†
645
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree
$76,450
-3.9%
10
646
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$43,960
+0.2%
10
647
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$49,530
+2.5%
10
648
Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.0%
10†
649
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.5%
10†
650
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,420
-13.6%
10
651
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,300
+2.8%
10
652
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,320
-8.3%
10
653
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.1%
10†
654
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,540
0.0%
10
655
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,470
+1.8%
10
656
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
10†
657
Fallers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.3%
10†
658
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.9%
10†
659
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.4%
10†
660
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.8%
10†
661
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
10†
662
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.2%
10†
663
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,530
-2.8%
10
664
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.3%
10†
665
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$50,350
+0.6%
10
666
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,390
+1.0%
10
667
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,940
-0.2%
10
668
Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.6%
10†
669
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$62,070
-3.5%
10
670
Models · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.5%
10†
671
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,550
+0.6%
9
672
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree
$67,590
-7.1%
9
673
Telephone Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-27.5%
9†
674
Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$70,970
-4.6%
9
675
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,910
+0.7%
9
676
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,790
-7.8%
9
677
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$42,410
-5.4%
9
678
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,040
+2.3%
9
679
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,550
-2.6%
9†
680
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$70,590
-1.5%
9
681
Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
9†
682
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential
$42,400
-1.5%
9
683
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,620
-10.7%
9
684
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,900
-3.7%
9
685
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.2%
9†
686
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,780
-6.7%
9
687
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,530
-2.3%
9
688
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$66,670
-14.6%
9
689
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,780
-0.9%
9
690
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree
$62,840
-2.5%
9
691
Correspondence Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.6%
9†
692
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
$44,760
+1.2%
9
693
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,450
+0.5%
9
694
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$49,610
+1.0%
9
695
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$62,550
-6.8%
9
696
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,740
-5.5%
9
697
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.9%
9†
698
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.2%
9†
699
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
9†
700
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.2%
9†
701
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,280
-36.1%
9
702
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
9†
703
Helpers--Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.7%
9†
704
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$62,610
-3.5%
9
705
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,310
-8.7%
9
706
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,840
-15.9%
9
707
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
9†
708
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
8†
709
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential
$48,470
+1.4%
8
710
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$60,200
-8.4%
8
711
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,580
-12.1%
8
712
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.8%
8†
713
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
8†
714
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
$58,170
-17.2%
8
715
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,510
-4.7%
8
716
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree
$59,050
-0.9%
8
717
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
8†
718
Motorboat Operators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+1.4%
8†
719
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.5%
8†
720
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,620
-1.6%
8
721
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential
$43,690
-3.3%
8
722
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
8†
723
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
8†
724
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
$59,020
-4.5%
8
725
Woodworkers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.4%
8†
726
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
8†
727
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,130
-3.8%
8
728
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,090
-12.9%
8
729
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,550
-0.4%
8
730
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.7%
8†
731
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$57,420
-4.9%
8
732
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.2%
8†
733
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
8†
734
Logging Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
8†
735
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,510
-25.9%
8
736
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,910
-4.3%
8
737
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
8†
738
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
8†
739
Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$49,830
+0.6%
8
740
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,560
-1.8%
8
741
Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree
$57,160
-3.2%
8
742
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,060
-0.6%
8
743
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,470
-0.7%
8
744
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.1%
8†
745
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
$45,990
-5.6%
8
746
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
7†
747
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,860
-6.8%
7
748
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
7†
749
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,260
-5.0%
7
750
Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
7†
751
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.0%
7†
752
Forest and Conservation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
7†
753
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,800
-9.0%
7
754
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.4%
7†
755
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,930
-9.5%
7
756
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,870
-13.6%
7
757
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,230
-12.0%
7
758
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,170
-8.9%
7
759
Sewers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-7.0%
7†
760
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential
$52,070
-10.5%
7
761
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$51,680
-21.2%
7
762
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,720
-0.6%
7
763
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.1%
7†
764
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
$45,140
-5.0%
7
765
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,920
-19.6%
7
766
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,330
-4.8%
7
767
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,260
-2.5%
7
768
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
$46,060
-0.1%
7
769
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.7%
7†
770
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,050
-6.6%
7
771
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$47,220
-10.8%
7
772
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,450
-0.1%
7
773
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.0%
7†
774
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$48,950
-6.4%
7
775
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,450
-2.3%
7
776
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$45,020
-1.0%
7
777
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,740
-16.1%
7
778
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,130
-8.1%
7
779
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
$48,830
-9.6%
7
780
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,040
-5.9%
7
781
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
$47,450
-13.0%
7
782
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.7%
6†
783
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.8%
6†
784
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-18.1%
6†
785
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,140
-1.6%
6
786
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,790
-6.3%
6
787
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.4%
6†
788
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
6†
789
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.1%
6†
790
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
6†
791
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
$43,740
-22.1%
6
792
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
$44,440
-13.5%
6
793
Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,160
-0.6%
6
794
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,650
-21.1%
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