Best jobs in Sioux City, IA

The best-scoring occupations in the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro area, ranked on local pay plus national growth and opportunity.

Search live jobs in Sioux City, IA How we score

Wages here are local to Sioux City, IA (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)

Rank by Overall score ·Pay ·Growth ·Openings

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Occupation

MEDIAN, LOCAL

P25–P75

Growth

Employed

Open/yr

Score

Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1213

—†

+6.4%

—

400

100†

Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214

—†

+2.7%

—

1,000

96†

Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1224

—†

+2.7%

—

800

91†

Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1241

—†

+4.3%

—

300

91†

Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081

—†

+49.9%

—

2,300

85†

Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249

—†

+3.9%

—

600

85†

Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218

—†

+1.2%

—

600

78†

Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1222

—†

+4.2%

—

400

75†

Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223

—†

+6.1%

—

900

72†

Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151

—†

+8.6%

—

2,700

71†

Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231

—†

+42.1%

—

4,100

70†

Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171

$129,060

+40.1%

150

29,500

Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212

—†

+4.1%

—

600

66†

Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1215

—†

+2.7%

—

3,300

61†

Actuaries · Bachelor's degree · 15-2011

—†

+21.8%

—

2,400

58†

Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1221

—†

+0.8%

—

1,200

57†

Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023

$29,090

+6.1%

2,060

904,300

Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120

$36,580

+17.0%

1,230

765,800

Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1229

$300,040

+2.5%

9,600

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award · 53-3032

$51,540

+4.0%

2,820

237,600

Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051

$90,030

+33.5%

23,400

Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212

$87,240

+28.5%

16,000

Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111

$100,580

+23.2%

240

62,100

Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-2031

—†

+21.5%

—

9,600

47†

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1242

—†

+4.1%

—

400

46†

Showing top 25 of 709 scored occupations — show all 709show top 25

Occupation

MEDIAN, LOCAL

Growth

Score

Physician Assistants · Master's degree

$130,970

+20.4%

Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential

$30,150

-0.5%

Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree

$220,590

+4.3%

Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree

$134,510

+14.8%

Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+4.0%

44†

Nurse Midwives · Master's degree

—†

+11.1%

44†

Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree

$75,840

+4.9%

General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree

$90,230

+4.4%

Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential

$35,660

+8.5%

Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree

$135,570

+15.2%

Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree

—†

+19.2%

40†

Software Developers · Bachelor's degree

$101,150

+15.8%

Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+9.6%

40†

Epidemiologists · Master's degree

—†

+16.2%

40†

Database Architects · Bachelor's degree

—†

+8.7%

39†

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential

$42,790

+1.5%

Cashiers · No formal educational credential

$29,470

-9.9%

Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+18.4%

38†

Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree

$191,280

+4.1%

Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+8.0%

38†

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree

—†

+14.7%

38†

Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.2%

38†

Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+20.0%

37†

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+19.8%

37†

Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree

—†

+13.3%

37†

Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+7.3%

37†

Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree

$92,440

+18.5%

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential

$47,580

+5.5%

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

$93,640

+17.3%

Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

$46,350

+5.3%

Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree

—†

+4.3%

36†

Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree

$60,530

+22.0%

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+11.2%

35†

Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent

$68,940

+16.1%

Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential

$36,270

+14.9%

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.5%

35†

Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+9.5%

34†

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.9%

34†

Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree

$114,050

+11.9%

Logisticians · Bachelor's degree

$80,020

+16.7%

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

$79,050

+16.8%

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+8.1%

33†

Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree

$164,990

+3.8%

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+10.0%

33†

Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.0%

33†

Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+7.2%

33†

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree

$60,240

+16.8%

Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$105,660

+11.0%

Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree

—†

+12.8%

32†

Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree

$114,960

+8.7%

Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree

—†

+12.6%

32†

Occupational Therapists · Master's degree

$92,600

+13.8%

Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree

$81,900

+15.0%

Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.5%

32†

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.0%

32†

Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+1.8%

31†

Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.8%

31†

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$93,200

+12.5%

General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+3.3%

31†

Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree

$139,600

+4.6%

Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree

$100,380

+10.9%

Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree

—†

+12.9%

31†

Counselors, All Other · Master's degree

—†

+12.6%

31†

Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.1%

31†

Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree

$132,150

+4.7%

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential

$37,090

+2.0%

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+8.7%

30†

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+12.8%

30†

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent

$57,470

+3.8%

Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$108,820

+8.2%

Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+5.8%

30†

Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree

$93,910

+8.8%

Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree

$119,410

+6.6%

Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.1%

29†

100

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree

$81,450

+13.0%

101

Statisticians · Master's degree

—†

+8.5%

29†

102

Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.4%

29†

103

Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.7%

29†

104

Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.6%

29†

105

Agricultural Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.9%

29†

106

Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent

$73,910

+9.5%

107

Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree

$98,200

+9.6%

108

Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+11.4%

29†

109

Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$61,890

+15.4%

110

Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent

$41,010

-5.5%

111

Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+10.4%

28†

112

Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree

$125,430

+5.0%

113

Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.4%

28†

114

Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree

$78,650

+4.6%

115

Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree

$120,790

+4.1%

116

Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$95,250

+9.1%

117

Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award

$45,650

+12.5%

118

Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.7%

27†

119

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+4.1%

27†

120

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree

—†

+7.1%

27†

121

Athletic Trainers · Master's degree

—†

+11.1%

27†

122

Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential

$26,430

-0.7%

123

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$81,380

+5.3%

124

Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.2%

27†

125

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.4%

27†

126

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+7.3%

27†

127

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+5.3%

27†

128

Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$105,370

+4.5%

129

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

-0.7%

26†

130

Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential

$48,630

+7.3%

131

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.9%

26†

132

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+11.5%

26†

133

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

$102,340

+6.6%

134

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.5%

26†

135

Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree

$122,430

+1.9%

136

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree

—†

+6.2%

26†

137

Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree

$82,250

+8.7%

138

Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+5.7%

26†

139

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.5%

26†

140

Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.9%

26†

141

Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.9%

26†

142

Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential

$49,600

+2.2%

143

Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential

—†

+10.1%

26†

144

Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.2%

26†

145

Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.5%

26†

146

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

$102,490

+6.1%

147

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$82,170

+1.2%

148

Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award

$38,940

+2.3%

149

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent

$73,500

+0.3%

150

Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree

—†

+7.7%

25†

151

Chemists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.9%

25†

152

Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+9.5%

25†

153

Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.1%

25†

154

Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$55,780

+10.8%

155

Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree

$111,060

+4.6%

156

Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.9%

25†

157

Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree

$63,800

+12.1%

158

Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$85,130

+5.6%

159

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential

—†

+9.5%

25†

160

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.2%

25†

161

Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+7.0%

25†

162

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.6%

25†

163

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+6.1%

25†

164

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$38,960

+6.0%

165

Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree

$77,620

+9.5%

166

Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+8.5%

24†

167

Web Developers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+7.5%

24†

168

Animal Scientists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.8%

24†

169

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree

$62,270

-2.0%

170

Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree

—†

+3.0%

24†

171

Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree

$83,920

+7.0%

172

Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent

$44,060

-6.7%

173

Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.5%

24†

174

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$43,700

+4.5%

175

Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent

$43,080

+7.3%

176

Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.5%

24†

177

Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.5%

24†

178

Art Directors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.2%

23†

179

Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree

—†

-2.2%

23†

180

Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+7.2%

23†

181

Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.5%

23†

182

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

$83,700

+3.1%

183

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.4%

23†

184

Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree

—†

+4.1%

23†

185

Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree

$101,420

+3.8%

186

Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+6.6%

23†

187

Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$63,040

+6.2%

188

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

$58,430

+11.0%

189

Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+3.8%

23†

190

Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.1%

23†

191

Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree

$74,230

+5.8%

192

Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.4%

23†

193

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers · Associate's degree

—†

+8.6%

23†

194

Surveyors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.4%

23†

195

Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.5%

23†

196

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award

$59,840

+8.1%

197

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent

$105,000

+2.9%

198

Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+8.5%

22†

199

Economists · Master's degree

—†

+1.2%

22†

200

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.7%

22†

201

Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+3.0%

22†

202

Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.2%

22†

203

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other · Master's degree

—†

+2.0%

22†

204

Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree

$88,460

+5.0%

205

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+3.6%

22†

206

Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.7%

22†

207

Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree

$73,530

+6.4%

208

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+0.5%

22†

209

Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree

—†

+3.4%

22†

210

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree

$104,460

+1.9%

211

Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent

$29,880

+12.1%

212

Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+3.4%

22†

213

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$56,230

+6.7%

214

Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.7%

22†

215

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree

$30,880

-1.5%

216

Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-11.2%

22†

217

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent

$35,130

+11.9%

218

Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.1%

22†

219

Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$46,600

+11.3%

220

Curators · Master's degree

—†

+7.0%

21†

221

Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.1%

21†

222

Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree

$80,940

+5.7%

223

Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree

—†

+1.2%

21†

224

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.1%

21†

225

Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree

$78,260

+6.5%

226

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+3.0%

21†

227

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.9%

21†

228

Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree

—†

-6.0%

21†

229

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent

$71,430

+5.8%

230

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent

$78,940

+3.1%

231

Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree

$65,450

+7.7%

232

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.2%

21†

233

Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$38,290

+8.8%

234

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree

$47,390

-5.8%

235

Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent

$46,010

+6.9%

236

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.3%

21†

237

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.1%

20†

238

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.2%

20†

239

Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+1.7%

20†

240

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent

$45,950

-1.6%

241

Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+0.7%

20†

242

Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+8.2%

20†

243

Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$71,580

+3.0%

244

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+8.7%

20†

245

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent

$61,320

+3.7%

246

Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-0.3%

20†

247

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree

$104,380

-1.5%

248

Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree

—†

+1.9%

20†

249

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree

$48,630

+9.7%

250

Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+7.0%

20†

251

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.6%

20†

252

Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.0%

20†

253

Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.5%

20†

254

Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

$64,220

+6.4%

255

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.0%

20†

256

Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.0%

20†

257

Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-8.8%

20†

258

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.0%

20†

259

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.3%

20†

260

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential

$44,440

+3.9%

261

Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent

$51,100

+4.5%

262

Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+4.3%

20†

263

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.0%

20†

264

Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.7%

20†

265

Calibration Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+4.7%

20†

266

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

-1.7%

20†

267

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award

$54,230

+4.2%

268

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.1%

20†

269

Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.4%

20†

270

Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree

—†

+3.7%

20†

271

Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.2%

20†

272

Foresters · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.2%

19†

273

Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.2%

19†

274

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.4%

19†

275

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent

$60,890

+4.5%

276

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.8%

19†

277

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree

—†

+1.7%

19†

278

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent

$58,230

+2.2%

279

Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent

$42,430

+10.0%

280

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential

$38,820

+3.6%

281

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.0%

19†

282

Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.5%

19†

283

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.2%

19†

284

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$61,760

-0.3%

285

Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award

$48,590

+6.4%

286

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+6.0%

19†

287

Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent

$41,650

+6.4%

288

Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.7%

19†

289

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.3%

19†

290

Bartenders · No formal educational credential

$23,750

+5.9%

291

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent

$41,890

+4.2%

292

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.0%

19†

293

Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.0%

19†

294

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.2%

19†

295

Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree

—†

+5.4%

19†

296

Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+4.1%

19†

297

Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.6%

19†

298

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent

$54,930

+3.1%

299

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$69,260

+5.3%

300

Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree

$72,610

+3.0%

301

Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.6%

18†

302

Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

$43,820

+6.4%

303

Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

$61,630

+3.7%

304

Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.7%

18†

305

Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.6%

18†

306

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+1.8%

18†

307

Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree

$81,780

+1.7%

308

Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree

$48,150

+6.4%

309

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.8%

18†

310

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent

$53,190

+7.6%

311

Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.2%

18†

312

Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree

—†

+3.1%

18†

313

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

$64,260

+4.3%

314

Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential

$49,990

+7.7%

315

Archivists · Master's degree

—†

+3.8%

18†

316

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

$41,130

+9.1%

317

Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.2%

18†

318

Survey Researchers · Master's degree

—†

-5.2%

18†

319

Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree

$76,480

+3.8%

320

Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent

$49,590

+7.1%

321

Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$64,770

+4.8%

322

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award

$60,440

+2.6%

323

Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+3.7%

18†

324

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree

$60,510

-1.6%

325

Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.4%

18†

326

Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.6%

18†

327

Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.4%

18†

328

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.2%

18†

329

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award

$76,960

+3.4%

330

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.2%

18†

331

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

$59,140

+3.6%

332

Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+6.7%

18†

333

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+0.7%

18†

334

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential

$45,470

+1.1%

335

Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.7%

17†

336

Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.1%

17†

337

Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.1%

17†

338

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$47,850

-5.0%

339

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

17†

340

Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree

$81,830

+1.7%

341

Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.5%

17†

342

Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.7%

17†

343

Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.7%

17†

344

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

0.0%

17†

345

Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree

$68,350

+4.3%

346

Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.0%

17†

347

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+1.1%

17†

348

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

-0.2%

17†

349

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$90,810

0.0%

350

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent

$82,880

-5.1%

351

Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree

—†

-6.0%

17†

352

Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$46,130

+7.1%

353

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+0.6%

17†

354

Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree

$76,320

+3.2%

355

Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.2%

17†

356

Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.9%

17†

357

Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential

—†

+5.7%

17†

358

School Psychologists · Master's degree

—†

+0.7%

17†

359

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.3%

17†

360

Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

17†

361

Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+5.3%

17†

362

Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.3%

17†

363

Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-8.2%

17†

364

Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.3%

17†

365

Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.8%

17†

366

Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.1%

17†

367

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree

—†

+4.0%

17†

368

Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.6%

17†

369

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

$67,350

+4.0%

370

Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.2%

17†

371

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.6%

17†

372

Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.3%

17†

373

History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

-0.2%

17†

374

Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree

—†

-4.4%

17†

375

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.4%

17†

376

Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$59,670

+4.5%

377

Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.1%

16†

378

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+6.4%

16†

379

Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree

—†

+2.1%

16†

380

First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.5%

16†

381

Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+8.1%

16†

382

Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.2%

16†

383

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+1.7%

16†

384

Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree

$75,500

+1.3%

385

Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.7%

16†

386

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree

$60,570

+3.3%

387

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent

$54,800

0.0%

388

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.8%

16†

389

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential

$29,760

+6.3%

390

Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.0%

16†

391

Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award

$60,030

+3.4%

392

Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree

$50,710

+3.4%

393

Roofers · No formal educational credential

$47,050

+5.9%

394

Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree

—†

-5.6%

16†

395

Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.4%

16†

396

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent

$60,600

+2.4%

397

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree

—†

+3.5%

16†

398

Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree

$61,630

+4.1%

399

Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$57,760

+3.0%

400

Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree

—†

+1.5%

16†

401

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree

$56,340

+3.5%

402

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,270

-7.7%

403

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree

$46,530

+1.6%

404

Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+3.3%

16†

405

Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.9%

16†

406

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-8.3%

16†

407

Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.9%

16†

408

Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.4%

16†

409

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$42,740

+6.7%

410

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.4%

16†

411

Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

16†

412

Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree

$77,140

-4.2%

413

Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

0.0%

15†

414

Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award

$53,310

+5.0%

415

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential

$34,690

+6.7%

416

Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.5%

15†

417

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent

$44,310

+6.3%

418

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$67,900

+2.6%

419

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-13.6%

15†

420

Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.3%

15†

421

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award

$45,710

+5.2%

422

Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent

$52,660

+3.6%

423

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.6%

15†

424

Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$67,350

+2.4%

425

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+4.9%

15†

426

Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree

—†

+4.4%

15†

427

Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.5%

15†

428

Clergy · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.0%

15†

429

Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.3%

15†

430

Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent

$38,480

+0.4%

431

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.4%

15†

432

Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential

—†

+4.5%

15†

433

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent

$39,660

-0.1%

434

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.5%

15†

435

Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+5.1%

15†

436

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.6%

15†

437

Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree

$50,710

+4.8%

438

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

$68,440

+2.1%

439

Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential

$47,080

+3.1%

440

Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.7%

15†

441

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.7%

15†

442

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree

$57,900

-2.0%

443

Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,500

+4.9%

444

Tapers · No formal educational credential

—†

+0.1%

15†

445

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential

$36,030

+2.0%

446

Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree

—†

-1.8%

14†

447

First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.6%

14†

448

Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree

$46,370

+4.9%

449

Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential

—†

+3.6%

14†

450

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+1.2%

14†

451

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential

$31,680

+0.4%

452

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$30,330

+5.6%

453

Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree

$74,130

-2.6%

454

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree

$37,840

+4.1%

455

First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.0%

14†

456

Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree

$78,920

-0.1%

457

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential

$33,880

+5.4%

458

Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

$41,710

+5.1%

459

Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree

—†

+2.3%

14†

460

Dredge Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.2%

14†

461

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential

$48,850

+4.2%

462

Tire Builders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.3%

14†

463

Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent

$37,440

+5.7%

464

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

+3.6%

14†

465

Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-10.8%

14†

466

Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+6.4%

14†

467

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.0%

14†

468

Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.8%

14†

469

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.2%

14†

470

Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential

$46,760

+3.8%

471

Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

14†

472

Bakers · No formal educational credential

$30,460

+5.6%

473

Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,650

+4.5%

474

Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential

$37,390

-5.4%

475

Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award

$37,430

+5.6%

476

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.7%

14†

477

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential

$49,000

+3.8%

478

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award

$76,390

-0.8%

479

Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent

$51,860

+3.5%

480

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential

$57,410

+1.8%

481

Floor Sanders and Finishers · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.6%

14†

482

Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree

$72,050

-4.2%

483

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree

—†

-2.0%

14†

484

Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-24.4%

14†

485

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent

$43,720

+4.3%

486

Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.3%

14†

487

Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$38,380

0.0%

488

Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$35,700

+4.1%

489

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.5%

13†

490

Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.3%

13†

491

Editors · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.6%

13†

492

Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.0%

13†

493

Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree

$73,110

-1.9%

494

Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+5.5%

13†

495

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.1%

13†

496

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree

—†

+3.1%

13†

497

Model Makers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-18.2%

13†

498

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential

—†

-8.4%

13†

499

Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.4%

13†

500

Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.6%

13†

501

Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential

$61,130

-3.5%

502

Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-12.0%

13†

503

Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,760

+0.2%

504

Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.7%

13†

505

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree

$47,360

+1.7%

506

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent

$64,990

+1.0%

507

Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree

—†

-6.9%

13†

508

Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.1%

13†

509

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation · High school diploma or equivalent

$47,770

+3.8%

510

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

$49,400

+2.4%

511

Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.1%

13†

512

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent

$60,670

-1.6%

513

Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.2%

13†

514

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$47,760

+3.0%

515

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award

$65,430

-4.2%

516

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree

$60,570

-1.8%

517

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.3%

13†

518

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.0%

13†

519

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.4%

13†

520

Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential

$28,390

-13.5%

521

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential

$28,080

+5.8%

522

Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree

$50,430

-3.7%

523

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential

—†

-10.5%

13†

524

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential

$31,290

+3.0%

525

Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

13†

526

Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.0%

13†

527

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$52,020

+2.3%

528

Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential

$38,190

+3.2%

529

Special Effects Artists and Animators · Bachelor's degree

—†

+1.6%

13†

530

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree

—†

-1.8%

13†

531

Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent

$68,770

-0.8%

532

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$46,530

+2.5%

533

Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential

$27,110

+3.4%

534

Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent

$37,160

+3.7%

535

Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-1.7%

12†

536

Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential

$42,740

+1.0%

537

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.3%

12†

538

Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.5%

12†

539

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.0%

12†

540

Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-9.5%

12†

541

Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.6%

12†

542

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$31,280

+3.7%

543

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.8%

12†

544

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$56,800

-1.8%

545

Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+3.3%

12†

546

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$51,600

+0.6%

547

Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.1%

12†

548

Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential

$31,330

-3.4%

549

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.6%

12†

550

Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential

—†

-9.6%

12†

551

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.0%

12†

552

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential

—†

+1.4%

12†

553

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.2%

12†

554

Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.3%

12†

555

Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$29,330

-2.9%

556

Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential

$65,370

-3.5%

557

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-13.6%

12†

558

Agricultural Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+2.3%

12†

559

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$51,670

+2.0%

560

Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree

$56,100

+0.2%

561

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent

$39,680

+3.2%

562

Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,400

+1.6%

563

Pipelayers · No formal educational credential

—†

-4.1%

12†

564

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-7.8%

12†

565

Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree

$47,270

+2.1%

566

Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree

$49,420

+1.7%

567

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

$59,760

-6.5%

568

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree

$50,700

+1.7%

569

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree

$61,830

-1.6%

570

Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree

$49,570

+1.8%

571

Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree

$46,440

+1.4%

572

Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent

$35,690

+3.8%

573

Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent

$49,510

-7.8%

574

Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent

$56,350

0.0%

575

Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent

$62,450

0.0%

576

Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.6%

11†

577

Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

-3.2%

11†

578

Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.2%

11†

579

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.8%

11†

580

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-7.8%

11†

581

Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

+2.5%

11†

582

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-14.4%

11†

583

Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential

—†

+3.0%

11†

584

Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.2%

11†

585

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$58,670

-2.5%

586

Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+0.5%

11†

587

Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.8%

11†

588

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree

$58,920

-1.6%

589

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

$49,470

-10.7%

590

Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent

$60,130

-6.4%

591

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-5.5%

11†

592

Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree

$49,490

+1.5%

593

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-13.6%

11†

594

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$53,000

-6.8%

595

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

$54,980

-0.5%

596

Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-12.8%

11†

597

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.2%

11†

598

Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,050

-0.4%

599

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree

—†

-7.1%

11†

600

Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-8.7%

11†

601

Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent

$38,330

+2.9%

602

Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

—†

+0.6%

11†

603

Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-25.9%

11†

604

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential

$52,650

+0.6%

605

Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-4.7%

11†

606

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$55,940

-16.7%

607

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.3%

11†

608

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.7%

10†

609

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential

$47,830

+0.9%

610

Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent

$49,440

-10.5%

611

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree

$56,170

-0.9%

612

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.6%

10†

613

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential

—†

-18.1%

10†

614

Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.1%

10†

615

Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining · No formal educational credential

—†

-22.3%

10†

616

Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$44,170

-8.9%

617

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree

—†

-13.7%

10†

618

Farm and Home Management Educators · Master's degree

—†

-2.5%

10†

619

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$47,060

+0.7%

620

Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent

$36,950

-12.9%

621

Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-14.6%

10†

622

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.6%

10†

623

Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-4.7%

10†

624

Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+2.8%

10†

625

Embalmers · Associate's degree

—†

+1.3%

10†

626

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$56,850

-4.3%

627

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-4.8%

10†

628

Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+1.4%

10†

629

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

$40,290

+2.3%

630

File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-15.9%

10†

631

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential

—†

-21.2%

10†

632

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.8%

10†

633

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-18.9%

10†

634

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.3%

10†

635

Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree

—†

-2.8%

10†

636

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-12.0%

10†

637

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-9.5%

10†

638

Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-3.3%

10†

639

Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-8.3%

10†

640

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-21.1%

10†

641

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential

$48,870

-5.0%

642

Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.9%

10†

643

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential

—†

-3.3%

10†

644

Order Clerks · Some college, no degree

—†

-17.2%

10†

645

Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award

—†

-4.9%

10†

646

Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree

$53,630

-6.5%

647

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$48,300

-2.3%

648

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

$51,320

-9.0%

649

Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree

—†

-0.6%

10†

650

Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential

—†

+0.8%

10†

651

Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree

$52,880

-2.5%

652

Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree

$52,440

-1.2%

653

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-19.6%

9†

654

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent

$46,240

-5.8%

655

Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+0.2%

9†

656

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.6%

9†

657

Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-36.1%

9†

658

Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.5%

9†

659

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent

$44,790

-0.9%

660

Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.7%

9†

661

Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential

—†

-5.4%

9†

662

Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.8%

9†

663

Sewers, Hand · No formal educational credential

—†

-7.0%

9†

664

Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential

$44,410

-13.0%

665

Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$43,230

-2.3%

666

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent

$45,750

-16.3%

667

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential

$28,080

-1.5%

668

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-15.2%

9†

669

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree

$48,330

-3.9%

670

Dishwashers · No formal educational credential

$29,230

+0.2%

671

Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential

$46,770

-3.4%

672

Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.4%

9†

673

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.9%

8†

674

Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-16.1%

8†

675

Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent

$44,550

-25.9%

676

Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-26.3%

8†

677

Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential

—†

-0.1%

8†

678

Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential

—†

-6.4%

8†

679

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent

$43,340

-11.6%

680

New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent

$45,040

-13.2%

681

Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

+0.3%

8†

682

Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.1%

8†

683

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent

$40,680

-12.1%

684

Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-5.0%

8†

685

Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree

—†

-5.5%

8†

686

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential

—†

+1.2%

8†

687

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree

$31,250

+1.5%

688

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.6%

8†

689

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.3%

8†

690

Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-5.9%

8†

691

Tutors · Some college, no degree

$32,570

+0.6%

692

Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent

$38,230

-8.1%

693

Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.3%

7†

694

Telemarketers · No formal educational credential

—†

-22.1%

7†

695

School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-2.7%

7†

696

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-11.2%

7†

697

Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential

$33,880

-5.6%

698

Forest and Conservation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-4.7%

7†

699

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential

—†

-13.5%

7†

700

Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award

$34,930

-6.8%

701

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential

—†

-1.0%

7†

702

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential

—†

-4.5%

7†

703

Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential

$36,300

-10.8%

704

Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-1.6%

7†

705

Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-6.7%

7†

706

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-11.7%

6†

707

Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent

$31,220

-0.1%

708

Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent

—†

-0.6%

5†

709

Motion Picture Projectionists · No formal educational credential

—†

-3.7%

5†

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