Best jobs in Scranton, PA

The best-scoring occupations in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area, ranked on local pay plus national growth and opportunity.

Wages here are local to Scranton, PA (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 Scranton, PA pay compares to the nation
$29,460 vs $35,800 · -17.7%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
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#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212
—†
+4.1%
600
100†
02
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1022
—†
+4.1%
200
96†
03
Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081
—†
+49.9%
2,300
81†
04
Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1211
—†
+3.2%
1,300
80†
05
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1224
—†
+2.7%
800
78†
06
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$29,460
+17.0%
9,970
765,800
76
07
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1222
—†
+4.2%
400
73†
08
Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231
—†
+42.1%
4,100
67†
09
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$126,820
+40.1%
430
29,500
64
10
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1242
—†
+4.1%
400
63†
11
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential · 53-7065
$37,410
+8.5%
10,250
472,300
62
12
Orthodontists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1023
—†
+4.4%
200
57†
13
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1241
—†
+4.3%
300
56†
14
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223
—†
+6.1%
900
54†
15
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$27,520
+6.1%
6,450
904,300
53
16
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential · 53-7062
$42,900
+1.5%
9,630
384,300
51
17
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
$84,750
+33.5%
200
23,400
50
18
Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree · 15-1221
—†
+19.7%
3,200
49†
19
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
$100,210
+28.5%
70
16,000
46
20
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-1021
$93,820
+4.4%
6,010
308,700
46
21
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$99,340
+23.2%
1,330
62,100
45
22
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
$199,800
+8.6%
2,700
45†
23
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1215
$297,430
+2.7%
70
3,300
42
24
Physician Assistants · Master's degree · 29-1071
$126,230
+20.4%
310
12,000
41
25
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-2031
$59,470
+21.5%
9,600
40†
Showing top 25 of 775 scored occupations — show all 775show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree
$82,650
+4.9%
40
27
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
40†
28
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.3%
39†
29
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree
$110,300
+21.8%
39
30
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$30,020
-0.5%
39
31
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree
$119,960
+15.8%
39
32
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.8%
38†
33
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$124,920
+14.8%
38
34
$135,700
+15.2%
38
35
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
—†
+16.2%
37†
36
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$57,580
+4.0%
36
37
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$232,880
+2.5%
36
38
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+18.4%
36†
39
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
35†
40
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$34,870
+14.9%
35
41
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$216,530
+4.3%
34
42
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$28,380
-9.9%
34
43
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$60,520
+22.0%
34
44
—†
+3.9%
33†
45
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$90,070
+17.3%
33
46
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,360
+20.0%
32
47
Dentists, All Other Specialists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.3%
32†
48
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
32†
49
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,770
+16.1%
32
51
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
$74,560
+18.5%
31
52
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$195,480
+4.1%
31
53
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.2%
31†
54
—†
+14.7%
31†
55
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.1%
31†
56
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$93,370
+15.0%
31
57
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
$63,740
+19.2%
30
58
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.8%
30†
59
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$76,710
+16.8%
30
60
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$72,090
+16.7%
30
61
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$93,750
+13.8%
29
62
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,160
-6.7%
29
63
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
29†
64
—†
+8.6%
29†
65
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
$114,570
+11.9%
29
66
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,180
+19.8%
29
67
Genetic Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+9.3%
29†
68
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.8%
28†
69
Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
28†
70
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
28†
71
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$126,960
+9.6%
28
72
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
28†
73
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$99,520
+10.9%
27
74
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
27†
75
—†
+5.2%
27†
76
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$93,100
+11.0%
27
77
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.6%
27†
78
$36,570
+2.0%
27
79
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$133,010
+8.0%
27
80
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$93,150
+8.8%
27
81
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.0%
26†
82
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
26†
84
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,380
+15.4%
26
85
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,010
-5.5%
26
86
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$103,200
+9.6%
26
87
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
+10.1%
26†
88
$82,220
+12.5%
26
89
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
$120,890
+8.7%
26
90
$156,420
+3.8%
26
91
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$108,500
+8.7%
26
92
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
26†
93
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$127,000
+6.6%
26
94
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$77,680
+13.0%
25
95
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,540
+9.5%
25
96
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$29,770
-0.7%
25
97
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$42,760
+12.5%
25
98
$79,300
+12.6%
25
99
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.4%
25†
100
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$91,410
+11.2%
25
101
—†
+7.1%
25†
102
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$78,380
+12.1%
25
103
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$48,860
+1.1%
25
104
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$130,950
+4.6%
25
105
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,110
+7.3%
24
106
Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
24†
107
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,710
+3.8%
24
108
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
24†
109
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
24†
110
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.0%
24†
111
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,980
+2.3%
24
112
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$111,970
+4.5%
24
113
$125,800
+6.2%
24
114
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$116,120
+4.7%
24
115
$61,970
+10.8%
24
116
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$84,820
+8.7%
24
117
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$67,710
+12.8%
23
118
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$93,830
+8.2%
23
119
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
—†
+9.5%
23†
120
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
23†
121
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$91,820
+5.6%
23
122
Semiconductor Processing Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.9%
23†
123
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
$64,500
+12.6%
23
124
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$70,480
+4.6%
23
125
$85,610
+10.0%
23
126
—†
+0.2%
23†
127
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$83,920
+9.1%
23
128
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
23†
129
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
23†
130
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
23†
131
—†
+6.5%
23†
132
Political Scientists · Master's degree
—†
-3.1%
23†
133
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
23†
134
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$48,290
+7.3%
23
135
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$99,980
+8.1%
22
136
—†
+6.1%
22†
137
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$103,640
+7.2%
22
138
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
22†
139
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
$55,370
+12.9%
22
140
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
22†
141
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,780
-0.1%
22
142
Taxi Drivers · No formal educational credential
—†
+11.1%
22†
143
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,590
+11.9%
22
144
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$99,540
+6.1%
22
145
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+4.3%
22†
146
Nuclear Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.1%
22†
147
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
22†
148
$38,830
+6.0%
21
149
$78,660
+5.3%
21
150
Agricultural Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.9%
21†
151
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$61,760
+11.5%
21
152
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$65,360
+6.2%
21
153
—†
+8.1%
21†
154
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,420
+4.1%
21
155
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$110,000
+5.0%
21
156
Pile Driver Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
21†
157
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.5%
21†
158
$111,600
+5.8%
21
159
Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.5%
21†
160
—†
+6.4%
21†
161
—†
+2.6%
21†
162
Animal Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
21†
163
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$79,910
+8.7%
21
164
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
$75,060
+9.5%
21
165
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.3%
20†
166
$107,990
+5.5%
20
167
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,740
+2.6%
20
168
$61,750
+8.1%
20
169
Economists · Master's degree
—†
+1.2%
20†
170
$62,400
-0.3%
20
171
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$95,730
+5.0%
20
172
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.7%
20†
173
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,190
+12.1%
20
174
Nuclear Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-7.7%
20†
175
$60,440
+6.7%
20
176
Curators · Master's degree
—†
+7.0%
20†
177
Flight Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+9.2%
20†
178
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$97,340
+5.7%
20
180
$44,260
-1.6%
20
181
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,790
+10.4%
20
182
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,660
+11.3%
20
183
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.2%
20†
184
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
20†
185
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.1%
20†
186
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
20†
187
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$119,920
+3.1%
19
188
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
19†
189
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,430
+8.8%
19
190
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
19†
191
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
19†
192
—†
+2.5%
19†
193
$75,710
+6.4%
19
194
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.9%
19†
195
—†
+2.4%
19†
196
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$98,780
+5.3%
19
197
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.9%
19†
198
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,210
+3.1%
19
199
$98,020
+4.6%
19
200
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$99,650
+5.0%
19
201
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.7%
19†
202
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$70,730
+7.0%
19
203
Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.7%
19†
204
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$78,790
+7.3%
19
205
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+7.7%
19†
206
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
19†
207
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
19†
208
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$93,500
+5.5%
19
209
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$28,010
+5.9%
19
210
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.0%
19†
211
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
$74,960
+7.5%
19
212
Petroleum Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.3%
18†
213
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,240
+4.5%
18
214
$76,590
-2.0%
18
215
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$61,590
+7.7%
18
216
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.0%
18†
217
—†
+3.2%
18†
218
—†
+2.0%
18†
219
—†
+3.7%
18†
220
—†
+1.2%
18†
222
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,750
+7.1%
18
223
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,760
+10.0%
18
224
$77,940
+3.1%
18
225
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
—†
+3.4%
18†
226
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.6%
18†
227
—†
+3.2%
18†
228
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,430
+8.5%
18
230
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,110
+6.4%
18
231
$45,670
+9.7%
18
232
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$104,990
+1.9%
18
233
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$64,210
+5.8%
18
234
$73,160
+1.2%
18
235
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,310
+6.4%
18
236
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.6%
18†
237
$76,340
+5.7%
18
238
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$91,250
+3.8%
18
239
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
$96,790
+4.2%
18
240
Paperhangers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
18†
241
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
18†
242
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.4%
18†
243
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.0%
18†
244
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$88,530
+4.9%
17
245
$67,200
+3.0%
17
247
$63,930
+7.7%
17
248
Plasterers and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.1%
17†
249
$68,580
+7.0%
17
250
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,600
+4.2%
17
251
—†
+4.3%
17†
252
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
17†
253
Athletes and Sports Competitors · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
17†
254
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$37,330
+3.6%
17
255
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
17†
256
$44,620
+9.1%
17
257
—†
+4.7%
17†
259
—†
+2.4%
17†
260
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
17†
261
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.5%
17†
262
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.2%
17†
263
Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
17†
264
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,310
+8.5%
16
265
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,710
+8.2%
16
266
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,280
+6.4%
16
267
$102,000
+1.7%
16
268
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$91,730
+2.9%
16
269
$46,860
-5.8%
16
270
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,120
+5.8%
16
271
$59,330
+3.6%
16
272
—†
-2.2%
16†
273
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,220
+6.4%
16
274
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.2%
16†
275
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.6%
16†
276
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,780
+6.9%
16
277
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,160
+0.4%
16
278
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
16†
279
—†
-1.7%
16†
280
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,060
+4.2%
16
281
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
16†
282
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$87,310
+3.7%
16
283
$103,240
-1.5%
16
284
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
16†
285
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,470
+4.7%
16
286
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,540
+4.4%
16
287
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,280
+4.5%
16
288
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$85,420
+3.9%
16
289
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
16†
290
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
16†
291
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$61,230
+3.9%
16†
292
$78,690
+4.4%
16
293
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,160
+4.5%
16
294
—†
+1.4%
16†
295
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-8.2%
16†
296
$80,870
+3.9%
16
297
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,490
+6.7%
16
298
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,280
-5.0%
15
299
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$96,410
+2.1%
15
300
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
15†
301
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$64,200
+5.5%
15
302
$68,740
+4.3%
15
303
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.7%
15†
304
—†
+5.4%
15†
305
$27,720
+6.3%
15
306
Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+1.6%
15†
307
Archivists · Master's degree
—†
+3.8%
15†
308
—†
+4.4%
15†
309
$51,560
+4.6%
15†
310
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.1%
15†
311
Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
15†
312
Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.8%
15†
313
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
15†
314
—†
+0.7%
15†
315
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$46,880
+6.4%
15
316
$64,960
+5.3%
15
317
—†
+1.6%
15†
318
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
15†
319
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,530
+7.6%
15
320
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
15†
321
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$71,860
+4.5%
15
322
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,540
+5.6%
15
323
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,060
+7.1%
15
324
Extraction Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
15†
325
Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
15†
326
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
15†
327
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$93,950
+2.2%
15
328
$95,470
+2.0%
15
329
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
15†
330
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,350
-7.7%
15
331
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
15†
332
Historians · Master's degree
—†
+2.2%
15†
333
—†
+6.4%
15†
334
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$79,860
+3.6%
15
335
Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.7%
15†
336
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$65,780
+3.0%
15
337
Designers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.0%
15†
338
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$72,800
+4.4%
15
339
$29,930
-1.5%
15
340
$59,220
+3.5%
15
341
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
15†
342
$81,330
+3.1%
14
343
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.7%
14†
344
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
14†
345
$109,470
-0.7%
14
346
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
14†
347
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
348
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
$61,660
+4.9%
14
349
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$29,970
+6.7%
14
350
$78,040
+3.4%
14
351
$62,150
+3.3%
14
352
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$36,260
+5.6%
14
353
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$105,210
-0.1%
14
354
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,580
+2.4%
14
355
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$80,980
+1.8%
14
356
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.4%
14†
357
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
14†
358
Rock Splitters, Quarry · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.4%
14†
359
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.3%
14†
360
—†
+1.1%
14†
361
—†
+1.6%
14†
362
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$37,430
-5.4%
14
363
$47,100
+6.3%
14
364
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,880
+3.7%
14
365
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$57,720
+5.0%
14
366
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.9%
14†
367
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
14†
368
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
14†
369
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$49,620
+5.9%
14
370
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
14†
371
—†
+4.9%
14†
372
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$51,730
+4.8%
14
373
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$97,680
+0.7%
14
374
—†
+3.0%
14†
376
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
14†
377
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,520
+5.2%
14
378
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
14†
379
—†
-0.9%
14†
380
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
14†
381
$60,310
+3.6%
14
382
—†
-2.8%
14†
383
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
$44,710
+4.5%
14†
384
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
14†
385
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$42,650
+6.7%
14
386
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
14†
387
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$63,180
+4.1%
14
388
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
14†
389
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,660
+3.1%
14†
390
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,160
+8.1%
14
391
Tapers · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.1%
14†
392
$65,870
+4.0%
14
393
$34,490
+4.1%
13
394
—†
+3.8%
13†
395
—†
-14.5%
13†
396
—†
+0.7%
13†
397
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$58,300
+4.3%
13
398
—†
+2.5%
13†
399
Fashion Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.0%
13†
400
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,650
0.0%
13
401
Embalmers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.3%
13†
402
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$34,320
+5.4%
13
403
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$93,570
+0.7%
13
404
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
13†
405
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
13†
406
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
13†
407
$100,090
-5.6%
13
408
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$77,530
+2.3%
13
409
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$74,430
+1.7%
13
410
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$28,700
+7.0%
13
411
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,450
+6.2%
13
412
Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.3%
13†
413
$97,520
0.0%
13
414
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,770
+3.0%
13
415
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
13†
417
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$60,410
+3.4%
13
418
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
13†
419
—†
+3.6%
13†
420
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$97,090
-2.8%
13
421
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$47,110
+3.5%
13†
422
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
13†
423
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,580
+5.7%
13
424
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.0%
13†
425
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
$54,570
+4.8%
13
426
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,940
+5.1%
13
427
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,250
+5.6%
13
428
$45,820
+3.4%
13
429
—†
-2.0%
13†
430
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,010
+1.0%
13
431
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,310
+4.3%
13
432
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,900
+4.5%
13
433
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,420
+6.0%
13
434
—†
+1.7%
13†
435
—†
-0.2%
13†
436
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
$61,740
+3.7%
13
437
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$95,120
-0.2%
13
438
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,560
-5.1%
13
439
$48,810
+4.8%
13
440
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,560
+6.4%
13
441
Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
442
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,170
-4.7%
12†
443
—†
+3.0%
12†
444
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.4%
12†
445
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$29,950
+0.4%
12
446
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$35,320
+2.0%
12
447
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,860
+3.0%
12
448
—†
-22.3%
12†
449
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
12†
450
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$73,770
+2.1%
12
451
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,580
+4.1%
12
452
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,910
+2.2%
12
453
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,460
0.0%
12
454
Passenger Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
12†
455
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
12†
456
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,740
+4.9%
12
457
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
$88,180
-6.0%
12
458
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
12†
459
$82,150
+0.6%
12
460
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
12†
461
$61,710
+2.6%
12
462
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,250
+2.4%
12
463
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,090
+2.2%
12
464
$62,040
+3.1%
12
465
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,800
-7.8%
12
466
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$49,690
+3.8%
12
467
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
$60,690
+3.2%
12
468
$77,380
+1.3%
12
469
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
$60,550
+3.3%
12
470
$81,160
-4.2%
12
471
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$32,290
+3.9%
12
472
Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-17.5%
12†
473
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$40,910
+5.3%
12
474
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$69,000
+1.3%
12
475
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
$52,850
+4.0%
12
476
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,030
+3.7%
12
477
$55,050
+3.5%
12
478
$26,530
+5.8%
12
479
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$23,260
+3.4%
12
480
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
$35,490
+5.5%
11
481
—†
+1.2%
11†
482
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$39,580
+3.2%
11
483
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$75,720
-4.2%
11
484
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
11†
485
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
11†
486
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
11†
487
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,500
0.0%
11
488
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$32,100
+6.0%
11
489
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
$47,660
+4.2%
11
490
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$81,500
-0.7%
11
491
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,010
+0.2%
11
492
$80,400
-1.6%
11
493
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,690
-3.1%
11
494
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.5%
11†
495
Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
11†
496
$51,680
+1.7%
11
497
$49,800
+3.8%
11
498
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$62,070
-3.5%
11
499
Floor Sanders and Finishers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.6%
11†
500
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$54,250
+3.4%
11
501
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,390
+2.9%
11
502
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
11†
503
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
$34,580
+3.6%
11
504
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$39,500
+3.1%
11
505
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$80,270
-4.4%
11
506
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,870
+3.5%
11
507
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$54,950
+2.1%
11
508
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$54,010
-3.7%
11
509
$72,600
-1.6%
11
510
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
11†
511
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+0.5%
11†
512
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
11†
513
$64,350
-1.6%
11
514
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,400
+4.5%
11
515
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,760
+3.3%
11
516
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.2%
11†
517
Tire Builders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
11†
518
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,420
+3.8%
11
519
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$37,260
+1.6%
11
520
Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.1%
11†
521
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$79,730
-0.7%
11
522
$46,490
+2.5%
11
523
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$71,280
+1.0%
11
524
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
11†
525
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
11†
526
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,180
+3.3%
11
527
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
$71,580
+0.9%
11
528
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,830
+3.5%
11
529
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,130
+3.3%
11
530
$75,440
-1.8%
10
531
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
10†
532
$59,900
+1.8%
10
533
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
$49,380
+3.3%
10
534
—†
+1.0%
10†
535
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.5%
10†
536
$57,920
+1.7%
10
537
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
10†
538
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$58,000
+1.8%
10
539
$75,230
-1.9%
10
540
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,150
+3.7%
10
541
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.2%
10†
542
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$29,210
-3.4%
10
543
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
—†
-5.2%
10†
544
—†
+1.2%
10†
545
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$30,600
+3.0%
10
546
$44,440
+3.6%
10
547
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,340
+3.7%
10
548
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
10†
549
Woodworkers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.4%
10†
550
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$55,570
+2.3%
10
551
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$57,600
+0.2%
10
552
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
10†
553
$68,730
-4.2%
10
554
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
10†
555
Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
10†
556
$45,720
+2.4%
10
557
$55,390
+2.1%
10
558
$52,630
-12.1%
10
559
$46,450
+2.3%
10
560
—†
+1.5%
10†
561
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,800
-5.5%
10
562
$60,900
+0.7%
10
563
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
$73,610
-0.3%
10
564
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
10†
565
Craft Artists · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.1%
10†
566
Watch and Clock Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.1%
10†
567
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
$53,940
+1.4%
10
568
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
10†
569
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,860
+2.9%
10
570
$63,630
+1.1%
10
571
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
10†
572
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.4%
10†
573
Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.0%
10†
574
—†
-10.5%
10†
575
$50,820
+2.1%
10
576
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.7%
10†
577
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
10†
578
$56,190
+1.7%
10
579
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.4%
10†
580
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,230
+2.0%
10
581
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,850
+1.6%
10
582
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,440
-1.8%
10
583
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,530
+3.0%
10
584
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$30,630
-2.9%
10
585
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,930
-0.4%
9
586
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
9†
587
$61,940
-1.8%
9
588
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.4%
9†
589
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
$48,880
+2.5%
9
590
—†
-3.2%
9†
592
Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.6%
9†
593
$49,840
+1.2%
9
594
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,250
+3.2%
9
595
—†
-13.6%
9†
596
Shampooers · No formal educational credential
$19,690
+5.5%
9
597
—†
-1.1%
9†
598
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
9†
599
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,630
-0.8%
9
600
—†
-0.8%
9†
601
$45,440
+2.5%
9
602
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,130
-12.9%
9
603
$37,570
+3.1%
9
604
$53,750
+1.6%
9
605
—†
+0.6%
9†
606
$50,450
+0.7%
9
607
Patternmakers, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.0%
9†
608
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$64,530
-10.8%
9
609
Editors · Bachelor's degree
$60,110
+0.6%
9
610
$61,110
-6.5%
9
611
—†
-1.2%
9†
612
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
-6.1%
9†
613
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-6.9%
9†
614
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,570
-10.7%
9
615
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-24.4%
9†
616
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.4%
9†
617
Agricultural Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
9†
618
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
$51,670
+1.0%
9
619
$46,010
+2.0%
9
620
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,650
+2.5%
9
621
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,850
0.0%
9
622
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,490
+0.6%
9
623
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
9†
624
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.2%
9†
625
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$45,960
+0.9%
9
626
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
$37,020
+2.2%
9
627
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-21.1%
9†
628
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
9†
629
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$60,250
-3.5%
9
630
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.3%
9†
631
$59,490
-8.4%
8
632
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,130
-6.0%
8
633
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
$62,690
-1.2%
8
634
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$28,100
+0.2%
8
635
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
8†
636
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.2%
8†
637
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,950
-0.2%
8
638
$61,110
-1.8%
8
639
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
$59,270
-6.5%
8
640
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
8†
641
Forest and Conservation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
8†
642
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
8†
643
—†
-18.9%
8†
644
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
8†
645
$28,130
-1.5%
8
647
$33,600
+2.8%
8
648
$48,000
-0.5%
8
649
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,060
+1.8%
8
650
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,810
+2.2%
8
651
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,340
-8.1%
8
652
Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-1.7%
8†
653
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,050
+2.3%
8
654
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.8%
8†
655
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.5%
8†
656
—†
-12.8%
8†
657
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
$28,360
+3.0%
8
658
Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.5%
8†
659
Helpers--Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.7%
8†
660
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,900
+2.3%
8
661
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
8†
662
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.2%
8†
663
—†
-14.4%
8†
664
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,160
-10.5%
8
665
Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.6%
8†
666
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
8†
667
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
$58,230
-2.8%
8
668
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.4%
8†
669
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,030
+0.5%
8
670
$56,480
-0.4%
8
671
Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
8†
672
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,380
-0.9%
8
673
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$31,840
+2.8%
8
674
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$37,070
+2.1%
8
675
$39,660
+1.5%
8
676
—†
-19.6%
8†
677
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
-9.6%
8†
678
—†
-2.5%
8†
680
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.5%
7†
681
Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
7†
682
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,880
-9.5%
7
683
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
$55,700
-0.3%
7
684
$50,290
-6.8%
7
685
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
7†
686
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.4%
7†
687
$55,090
-2.5%
7
688
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
$31,650
+2.5%
7
689
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,660
-13.2%
7†
690
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,060
-16.7%
7
691
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
$47,840
-2.6%
7
692
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
7†
693
Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
7†
694
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,520
+1.0%
7
695
$49,990
-2.5%
7
696
$48,590
-4.8%
7
697
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,710
-2.8%
7
698
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,930
-7.8%
7
699
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.1%
7†
700
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$36,680
+1.7%
7
701
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$38,450
+1.0%
7
702
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
7†
703
$49,020
-7.1%
7
704
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,500
-8.7%
7
705
$51,440
0.0%
7
706
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$37,140
+0.6%
7
707
$50,860
-9.0%
7
708
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.1%
7†
709
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,120
-1.6%
7
710
—†
+0.3%
7†
711
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,370
-3.7%
7
712
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,480
-2.3%
7
713
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,990
-6.4%
7
714
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-21.2%
7†
715
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$27,840
-13.5%
7
716
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.1%
7†
717
Correspondence Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.6%
7†
718
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.0%
7†
719
$47,080
-0.9%
7
720
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
7†
721
$45,820
-0.1%
7
723
$47,270
-8.3%
6
724
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,010
-8.9%
6
725
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,270
-14.6%
6
726
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
6†
727
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
6†
728
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.4%
6†
729
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.0%
6†
730
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.1%
6†
731
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$38,630
-10.8%
6
732
$44,930
-2.3%
6
733
$47,320
-5.5%
6
734
—†
-10.1%
6†
735
$33,170
-3.3%
6
736
—†
-2.6%
6†
737
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
$43,630
-17.2%
6
738
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,730
-4.9%
6
739
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.7%
6†
740
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.7%
6†
741
$42,500
-11.2%
6
742
$43,020
-13.6%
6
743
$42,870
-9.0%
6
744
Sewers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-7.0%
6†
745
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-18.1%
6†
746
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,210
-25.9%
6
747
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,890
-11.6%
6
748
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
—†
-6.4%
6†
749
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,130
+0.2%
6
750
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
$22,920
+1.2%
6
751
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.8%
6†
752
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
6†
753
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,430
-15.9%
6
754
Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$34,580
+0.6%
6
756
$38,800
-1.8%
6
757
$39,250
-2.9%
5
758
—†
-1.3%
5†
759
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,090
-0.6%
5
760
$37,320
-6.6%
5
761
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,710
-36.1%
5
762
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
$33,400
-13.0%
5
763
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,710
-6.8%
5
764
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,560
-5.9%
5
765
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
5†
766
Motion Picture Projectionists · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.7%
5†
767
Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
5†
768
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
5†
769
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,920
-26.3%
5
770
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$30,570
-1.0%
5
771
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
$33,600
-15.2%
5
772
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
$28,290
-5.6%
5
773
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
$32,210
-13.5%
4
774
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$28,140
-6.7%
4
775
—†
-13.6%
4†
Live jobs in Scranton, PA
Growth and openings are national (BLS EP 2024–34) — state-level projections are not in this data pull, so the same national figure is used for every place and we say so rather than guess. † local wage not published for this cell — the score uses the state value and the pay column shows a dash.