Best jobs in Yakima, WA

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

Search live jobs in Yakima, WA How we score
Wages here are local to Yakima, WA (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 Yakima, WA pay compares to the nation
Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%
$44,490 vs $35,800 · +24.3%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
Rank by Overall score ·Pay ·Growth ·Openings
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#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212
—†
+4.1%
—
600
100†
02
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1242
—†
+4.1%
—
400
85†
03
Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1213
—†
+6.4%
—
400
85†
04
Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award · 49-9081
—†
+49.9%
—
2,300
82†
05
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$44,490
+17.0%
4,770
765,800
78
06
Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1211
—†
+3.2%
—
1,300
76†
07
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1249
—†
+3.9%
—
600
74†
08
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
—†
+33.5%
—
23,400
71†
09
Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231
—†
+42.1%
—
4,100
69†
10
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$138,860
+40.1%
200
29,500
64
11
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
—†
+28.5%
—
16,000
63†
12
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
—†
+2.7%
—
1,000
59†
13
Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree · 15-1221
—†
+19.7%
—
3,200
57†
14
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$35,830
+6.1%
3,280
904,300
56
15
Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1217
—†
+5.4%
—
300
55†
16
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1216
—†
+3.3%
—
2,100
54†
17
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223
—†
+6.1%
—
900
52†
18
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree · 29-1151
—†
+8.6%
—
2,700
52†
19
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1218
—†
+1.2%
—
600
51†
20
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree · 15-2011
—†
+21.8%
—
2,400
50†
21
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1241
—†
+4.3%
—
300
50†
22
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1222
—†
+4.2%
—
400
49†
23
Orthodontists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1023
—†
+4.4%
—
200
48†
24
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree · 25-1071
—†
+17.3%
—
27,400
45†
25
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-2031
—†
+21.5%
—
9,600
45†
Showing top 25 of 756 scored occupations — show all 756show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
$127,720
+23.2%
43
27
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
—†
+18.5%
43†
28
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential
$39,070
-3.3%
42
29
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.9%
41†
30
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential
$40,460
+8.5%
40
31
Physician Assistants · Master's degree
$136,570
+20.4%
40
32
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+16.7%
40†
33
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
39†
34
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$293,080
+2.5%
39
35
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
39†
36
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
—†
+19.2%
38†
37
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
—†
+16.2%
38†
38
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$157,550
+14.8%
38
39
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree
$159,120
+15.2%
37
40
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+18.4%
37†
41
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$36,640
-0.5%
37
42
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+20.0%
36†
43
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
36†
44
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+16.8%
36†
45
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+19.8%
35†
46
Commercial Divers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.5%
35†
47
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$276,310
+2.7%
35
48
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree
$115,170
+15.8%
35
49
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.0%
35†
50
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.3%
35†
51
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$74,100
+22.0%
34
52
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree
$102,950
+4.9%
34
53
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.0%
34†
54
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
34†
55
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$119,470
+4.4%
33
56
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$238,180
+4.3%
33
57
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.8%
33†
58
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+10.0%
33†
59
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$44,390
+14.9%
33
60
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+11.2%
33†
61
Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
32†
62
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$36,010
-9.9%
32
63
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+12.1%
32†
64
Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
32†
65
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.7%
32†
66
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.1%
31†
67
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
31†
68
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree
$58,590
+16.8%
31
69
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+11.5%
31†
70
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,670
+16.1%
30
71
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.0%
30†
72
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$103,450
+15.0%
30
73
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+12.8%
30†
74
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$158,180
+9.6%
30
75
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+12.8%
30†
76
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.2%
30†
77
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.5%
29†
78
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree
—†
+14.7%
29†
79
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+8.1%
29†
80
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.5%
29†
81
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
29†
82
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$111,400
+13.8%
29
83
Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.2%
29†
84
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.1%
29†
85
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+12.9%
29†
86
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$57,210
+4.0%
29
87
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$200,130
+4.1%
28
88
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
28†
89
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$84,100
+15.4%
28
90
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
28†
91
Genetic Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+9.3%
28†
92
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
28†
93
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,310
+12.5%
28
94
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+8.7%
28†
95
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.2%
28†
96
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$162,340
+6.6%
28
97
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$107,300
+13.0%
28
98
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$39,210
+2.0%
27
99
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$139,480
+8.7%
27
100
Statisticians · Master's degree
—†
+8.5%
27†
101
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
27†
102
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
27†
103
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.0%
27†
104
Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
27†
105
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.1%
26†
106
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree
$47,380
-1.5%
26
107
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.5%
26†
108
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
26†
109
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$92,960
+12.5%
26
110
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
+10.1%
26†
111
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$105,950
+10.9%
26
112
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.8%
25†
113
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.4%
25†
114
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$39,710
+1.5%
25
115
Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
25†
116
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.5%
25†
117
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
25†
118
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$152,110
+4.7%
25
119
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
25†
120
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.7%
25†
121
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
—†
+11.1%
25†
122
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$160,640
+5.0%
25
123
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.4%
25†
124
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.2%
25†
125
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+4.3%
25†
126
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,630
+9.5%
25
127
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+7.3%
24†
128
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
24†
129
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
24†
130
Flight Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+9.2%
24†
131
Semiconductor Processing Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.9%
24†
132
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
24†
133
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$98,330
-2.0%
24
134
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
24†
135
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$146,650
+4.6%
24
136
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.2%
24†
137
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
24†
138
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+8.6%
24†
139
Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.2%
23†
140
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$120,690
+7.0%
23
141
Mathematicians · Master's degree
—†
-0.7%
23†
142
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
23†
143
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
23†
144
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.8%
23†
145
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$49,060
-0.7%
23
146
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.0%
23†
147
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.4%
23†
148
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,450
+3.8%
23
149
Food Scientists and Technologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
23†
150
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
23†
151
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$101,930
+8.7%
23
152
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,080
+2.3%
23
153
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.7%
23†
154
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
23†
155
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.8%
22†
156
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$78,630
+8.8%
22
157
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
22†
158
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$131,660
+4.1%
22
159
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.6%
22†
160
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.0%
22†
161
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
22†
162
Pile Driver Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
22†
163
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$82,380
+4.6%
22
164
Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$166,310
+1.7%
22
165
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,600
-6.7%
22
166
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
$94,620
+9.5%
22
167
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+9.1%
22†
168
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$123,120
+6.1%
22
169
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.4%
22†
170
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$119,850
+6.6%
22
171
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.9%
22†
172
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
—†
+9.5%
22†
173
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,860
+11.9%
22
174
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$36,080
-5.4%
22
175
Acupuncturists · Master's degree
—†
+6.8%
22†
176
Special Effects Artists and Animators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
22†
177
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$116,080
+4.5%
22
178
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$98,780
+5.6%
21
179
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.7%
21†
180
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$48,810
+7.3%
21
181
Petroleum Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.3%
21†
182
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
21†
183
Political Scientists · Master's degree
—†
-3.1%
21†
184
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,670
+6.0%
21
185
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$79,750
+9.6%
21
186
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
21†
187
Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$59,880
+10.8%
21
188
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.2%
21†
189
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.9%
21†
190
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,550
+11.0%
21
191
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
21†
192
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.3%
21†
193
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
21†
194
Curators · Master's degree
—†
+7.0%
21†
195
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$83,220
+9.1%
21
196
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
20†
197
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree
$104,390
+7.1%
20
198
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$82,100
+8.2%
20
199
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,650
+12.1%
20
200
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree
$151,280
-1.5%
20
201
Calibration Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.7%
20†
202
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.0%
20†
203
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.3%
20†
204
Animal Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.8%
20†
205
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
20†
206
Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.5%
20†
207
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
20†
208
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,490
+7.3%
20
209
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$72,180
+6.2%
20
210
Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree
$100,510
+6.4%
20
211
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$87,260
+5.3%
20
212
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
20†
213
Signal and Track Switch Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
20†
214
Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.7%
20†
215
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
20†
216
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,940
+11.3%
20
217
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.1%
20†
218
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.6%
20†
219
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
19†
220
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$100,510
+5.0%
19
221
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.0%
19†
222
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.7%
19†
223
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
19†
224
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$128,770
+2.9%
19
225
Sociologists · Master's degree
—†
+3.6%
19†
226
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.2%
19†
227
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$44,330
+1.1%
19
228
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
19†
229
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
19†
230
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
19†
231
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,340
+3.1%
19
232
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$65,900
+8.1%
19
233
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$64,900
+6.7%
19
234
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.9%
19†
235
Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$76,520
+3.0%
19
236
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
19†
237
Nuclear Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.1%
19†
238
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.6%
18†
239
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree
$53,850
+9.7%
18
240
Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree
$85,760
+7.0%
18
241
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,050
-0.3%
18
242
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,540
-1.6%
18
243
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$62,640
+7.7%
18
244
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
18†
245
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$115,490
+3.8%
18
246
Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
18†
247
Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.6%
18†
248
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$129,990
+1.9%
18
249
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.2%
18†
250
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.9%
18†
251
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,810
+8.8%
18
252
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$49,700
+5.9%
18
253
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
18†
254
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,140
+0.3%
18
255
Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+1.6%
18†
256
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,570
-5.5%
18
257
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.6%
18†
258
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
18†
259
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+2.0%
18†
260
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,300
+4.5%
18
261
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.5%
18†
262
Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
18†
263
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.3%
18†
264
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$100,560
-1.6%
18
265
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
18†
266
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.7%
18†
267
Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.8%
18†
268
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$83,610
+3.1%
18
269
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.2%
18†
270
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,670
+6.4%
17
271
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree
$96,370
+3.5%
17
272
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
17†
273
Historians · Master's degree
—†
+2.2%
17†
274
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
17†
275
Economists · Master's degree
—†
+1.2%
17†
276
Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
$98,430
+4.6%
17
277
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
17†
278
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.0%
17†
279
Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
17†
280
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$68,300
+5.8%
17
281
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,250
+6.4%
17
282
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,020
+10.0%
17
283
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree
$53,560
-5.8%
17
284
Education Administrators, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.5%
17†
285
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.7%
17†
286
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
17†
287
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.1%
17†
288
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
17†
289
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
17†
290
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
17†
291
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
17†
292
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.6%
17†
293
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,160
+6.4%
17
294
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.3%
17†
295
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
17†
296
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
17†
297
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
17†
298
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$126,170
-1.3%
17
299
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
16†
300
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
16†
301
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.6%
16†
302
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
16†
303
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$42,340
+3.6%
16
304
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,920
+7.1%
16
305
Archivists · Master's degree
—†
+3.8%
16†
306
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.2%
16†
307
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
16†
308
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.9%
16†
309
Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
16†
310
Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
16†
311
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.7%
16†
312
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,690
+4.5%
16
313
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.2%
16†
314
Geographers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-3.1%
16†
315
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
16†
316
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$95,590
+3.4%
16
317
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
16†
318
Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree
—†
+3.7%
16†
319
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
16†
320
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,330
+6.4%
16
321
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,930
+1.2%
16
322
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.5%
16†
323
Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree
$67,650
+3.4%
16
324
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$98,760
-2.0%
16
325
Subway and Streetcar Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
16†
326
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
16†
327
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,620
+6.9%
16
328
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-10.7%
16†
329
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-10.8%
16†
330
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,100
-5.0%
16
331
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
+3.5%
16†
332
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$79,130
+5.5%
16
333
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$46,340
+6.4%
16
334
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,550
+3.7%
16
335
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
16†
336
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+0.5%
16†
337
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
16†
338
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
16†
339
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
16†
340
Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$71,140
+5.7%
16
341
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
16†
342
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
16†
343
Nuclear Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-7.7%
16†
344
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.2%
16†
345
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$77,150
+4.8%
15
346
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.3%
15†
347
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$52,500
+7.1%
15
348
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree
—†
+4.0%
15†
349
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
15†
350
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
15†
351
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
15†
352
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
15†
353
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,280
+5.8%
15
354
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$78,990
+3.0%
15
355
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,150
+4.2%
15
356
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
15†
357
Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.1%
15†
358
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.4%
15†
359
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
15†
360
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
15†
361
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.0%
15†
362
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
15†
363
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.9%
15†
364
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
15†
365
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
15†
366
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$78,580
+4.9%
15
367
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
15†
368
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.5%
15†
369
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,680
+3.1%
15
370
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,690
+6.7%
15
371
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree
$76,560
+4.4%
15
372
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
15†
373
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
15†
374
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,900
+4.5%
15
375
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.7%
15†
376
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+3.3%
15†
377
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
15†
378
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$62,120
+3.4%
15
379
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.4%
15†
380
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
$88,790
+3.4%
15
381
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$56,660
+5.9%
15
382
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
15†
383
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$100,940
+1.3%
15
384
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$71,810
+3.6%
15
385
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,500
+4.2%
15
386
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,230
+7.6%
15
387
Fashion Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.0%
15†
388
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
15†
389
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
15†
390
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$51,490
+1.6%
15
391
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
15†
392
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$76,290
+2.6%
15
393
Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
15†
394
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+0.6%
15†
395
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.6%
14†
396
Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.7%
14†
397
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.3%
14†
398
Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.4%
14†
399
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$73,600
+4.3%
14
400
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
14†
401
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+6.4%
14†
402
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,990
0.0%
14
403
Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.3%
14†
404
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
405
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.7%
14†
406
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
$39,890
+7.7%
14
407
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential
$35,170
+6.3%
14
408
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.8%
14†
409
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,600
+6.3%
14
410
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,330
+7.0%
14
411
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
14†
412
Paperhangers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.3%
14†
413
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.7%
14†
414
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
14†
415
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
14†
416
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,270
+5.6%
14
417
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.6%
14†
418
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.4%
14†
419
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
$34,750
-5.4%
14
420
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree
$96,250
+1.7%
14
421
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$37,080
+6.7%
14
422
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
14†
423
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree
—†
+1.7%
14†
424
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.7%
14†
425
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree
$41,670
+4.1%
14
426
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
14†
427
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$69,910
+4.3%
14
428
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
14†
429
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$62,680
+4.6%
14
430
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
14†
431
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.4%
14†
432
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
14†
433
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
14†
434
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$107,130
+0.7%
14
435
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.0%
14†
436
Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
14†
437
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$87,830
+1.8%
13
438
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$64,740
+4.5%
13
439
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$40,020
+5.6%
13
440
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
13†
441
Plasterers and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.1%
13†
442
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.1%
13†
443
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$53,780
+5.2%
13
444
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
-4.4%
13†
445
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$99,720
-1.8%
13
446
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
13†
447
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$78,460
+3.4%
13
448
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
13†
449
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,970
+5.6%
13
450
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.5%
13†
451
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
13†
452
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
13†
453
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.1%
13†
454
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
13†
455
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree
$59,800
+4.8%
13
456
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
13†
457
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,520
+3.1%
13
458
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$108,890
-0.7%
13
459
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$37,370
+0.4%
13
460
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.7%
13†
461
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree
$59,690
+3.3%
13
462
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,220
+4.2%
13†
463
Passenger Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
13†
464
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.0%
13†
465
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.7%
13†
466
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,990
+2.4%
13
467
Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.1%
13†
468
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$41,750
-3.4%
13
469
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.6%
13†
470
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,850
+2.4%
13
471
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$36,730
+3.9%
13
472
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,220
+3.7%
13
473
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
13†
474
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$46,730
+2.0%
12
475
Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$98,330
-4.2%
12
476
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.4%
12†
477
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$74,940
+2.6%
12
478
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-1.2%
12†
479
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$44,990
+5.3%
12
480
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential
$34,650
+5.8%
12
481
Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
482
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,450
+2.2%
12
483
Editors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
12†
484
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.1%
12†
485
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.4%
12†
486
Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.1%
12†
487
Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree
$84,080
+1.8%
12
488
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$78,850
+1.7%
12
489
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
12†
490
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$60,950
+4.1%
12
491
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$46,680
+3.8%
12
492
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,510
+5.7%
12
493
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$37,020
+5.4%
12
494
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
12†
495
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
$58,950
+4.2%
12
496
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,240
+3.5%
12
497
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$84,700
-1.6%
12
498
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
12†
499
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,680
+3.7%
12
500
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
12†
501
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,400
-0.1%
12
502
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
12†
503
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,880
+3.0%
12
504
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.1%
12†
505
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,480
+0.2%
12
506
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
12†
507
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,820
+4.1%
12
508
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,970
+2.5%
12
509
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
$99,550
-2.0%
12
510
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,730
+4.6%
12
511
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$44,160
+3.2%
12
512
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
12†
513
Floor Sanders and Finishers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.6%
12†
514
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,160
-7.7%
12
515
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.7%
12†
516
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
0.0%
12†
517
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,290
+3.0%
12
518
Tapers · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.1%
12†
519
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.2%
11†
520
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$44,680
+3.1%
11
521
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
0.0%
11†
522
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.7%
11†
523
Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.7%
11†
524
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
$47,590
+4.8%
11
525
Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.1%
11†
526
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,400
+3.5%
11
527
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
11†
528
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.5%
11†
529
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
11†
530
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
11†
531
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.2%
11†
532
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-8.2%
11†
533
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,440
+0.4%
11
534
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree
$78,460
+1.6%
11
535
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
11†
536
Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.0%
11†
537
Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
11†
538
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,160
+3.2%
11
539
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,850
+3.6%
11
540
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$94,210
-0.1%
11
541
Designers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.0%
11†
542
Motorboat Operators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+1.4%
11†
543
Fallers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.3%
11†
544
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,070
-7.8%
11
545
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$69,380
+2.1%
11
546
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
11†
547
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.5%
11†
548
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$56,560
+3.5%
11
549
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,610
+2.4%
11
550
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree
$82,790
-1.8%
11
551
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.0%
11†
552
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,660
+2.0%
11
553
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$34,670
+3.4%
11
554
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.4%
11†
555
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,450
+3.8%
11
556
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.3%
11†
557
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,190
-1.6%
11
558
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$67,710
+1.0%
11
559
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
11†
560
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree
$60,130
+3.1%
11
561
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.4%
11†
562
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
$48,100
+4.3%
11
563
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$85,590
-1.6%
11
564
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
11†
565
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
11†
566
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$61,850
+1.7%
11
567
Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
11†
568
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$59,160
+3.0%
11
569
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.8%
11†
570
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,580
0.0%
11
571
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
11†
572
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,960
+3.7%
11
573
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-21.1%
11†
574
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
$55,990
+1.4%
11
575
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$66,250
-3.7%
11
576
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
11†
577
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-6.9%
10†
578
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.2%
10†
579
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
10†
580
Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree
—†
-5.6%
10†
581
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+2.5%
10†
582
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
10†
583
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$36,070
+3.0%
10
584
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.5%
10†
585
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$82,380
-5.1%
10
586
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,120
+2.5%
10
587
Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
$83,610
-1.9%
10
588
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
10†
589
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$84,640
-2.8%
10
590
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$75,450
-4.2%
10
591
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
10†
592
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.4%
10†
593
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,250
+3.2%
10
594
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
10†
595
Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
10†
596
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,950
+2.3%
10
597
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
—†
-5.2%
10†
598
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,000
-0.8%
10
599
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$57,970
+2.1%
10
600
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
10†
601
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
10†
602
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.5%
10†
603
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
10†
604
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.8%
10†
605
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
$62,880
+1.5%
10
606
Logging Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
10†
607
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$63,140
+0.2%
10
608
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,880
+3.8%
10
609
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,910
0.0%
10
610
Agricultural Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
10†
611
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,290
-6.5%
10
612
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
10†
613
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.0%
9†
614
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
9†
615
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
9†
616
Craft Artists · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.1%
9†
617
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
9†
618
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,580
-3.1%
9
619
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,140
-0.4%
9
620
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.2%
9†
621
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,240
+2.9%
9
622
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
9†
623
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.7%
9†
624
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
9†
625
Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.5%
9†
626
Farm and Home Management Educators · Master's degree
—†
-2.5%
9†
627
Embalmers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.3%
9†
628
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
9†
629
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$61,370
+0.9%
9
630
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.3%
9†
631
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
-2.8%
9†
632
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.8%
9†
633
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
9†
634
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$51,670
+2.1%
9
635
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree
$72,250
-2.5%
9
636
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,560
0.0%
9
637
Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
9†
638
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$56,140
+0.7%
9
639
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
9†
640
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$57,470
-3.5%
9
641
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
9†
642
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.2%
9†
643
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.2%
9†
644
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,250
-0.6%
9
645
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-24.4%
9†
646
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,550
-2.9%
9
647
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.0%
9†
648
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.9%
9†
649
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,850
+2.5%
9
650
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,050
-16.7%
8
651
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
8†
652
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
8†
653
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.2%
8†
654
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.3%
8†
655
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
$68,970
-0.8%
8
656
Tutors · Some college, no degree
—†
+0.6%
8†
657
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,040
-1.8%
8
658
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
8†
659
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.5%
8†
660
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
8†
661
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
8†
662
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$36,710
-13.5%
8
663
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
8†
664
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$66,750
-3.5%
8
665
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
8†
666
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$35,950
+0.2%
8
667
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,240
+1.6%
8
668
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-3.9%
8†
669
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.5%
8†
670
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
-9.6%
8†
671
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$63,270
-6.8%
8
672
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,450
-12.9%
8
673
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,060
-6.3%
8
674
Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
8†
675
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-14.6%
8†
676
Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.6%
8†
677
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
8†
678
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,840
+2.3%
8
679
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$47,540
+1.0%
8
680
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential
$35,680
-1.5%
8
681
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
8†
682
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.2%
8†
683
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.5%
8†
684
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
8†
685
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,830
-0.9%
8
686
Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$57,760
-0.1%
7
687
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.8%
7†
688
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,030
-2.3%
7
689
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree
—†
-0.9%
7†
690
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$40,880
+1.5%
7
691
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
7†
692
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,050
+0.7%
7
693
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$58,470
-8.4%
7
694
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,290
-0.2%
7
695
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
—†
-17.2%
7†
696
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
7†
697
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
7†
698
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,970
-2.3%
7
699
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
7†
700
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.2%
7†
701
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
7†
702
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.5%
7†
703
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.8%
7†
704
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-26.3%
7†
705
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.0%
7†
706
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
$50,840
+0.6%
7
707
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.6%
7†
708
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-21.2%
7†
709
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.9%
7†
710
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.2%
7†
711
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,320
-7.8%
7
712
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,160
-5.8%
7
713
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.6%
7†
714
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
$55,510
-6.5%
7
715
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-36.1%
7†
716
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.0%
7†
717
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-16.1%
7†
718
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.8%
7†
719
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,640
-6.8%
7
720
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.7%
7†
721
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.9%
7†
722
Sewers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-7.0%
6†
723
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree
$51,950
-13.7%
6
724
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys · Bachelor's degree
—†
-5.5%
6†
725
Forest and Conservation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
6†
726
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,780
-4.8%
6
727
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.7%
6†
728
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,540
-8.1%
6
729
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree
$50,930
-7.1%
6
730
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,020
-11.6%
6
731
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,990
-8.7%
6
732
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.4%
6†
733
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
6†
734
Forest and Conservation Technicians · Associate's degree
$49,940
-3.2%
6
735
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,330
-4.3%
6
736
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,960
-12.1%
6
737
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
6†
738
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,830
-8.9%
6
739
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
6†
740
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.0%
6†
741
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
6†
742
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
—†
-0.1%
6†
743
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
6†
744
Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
6†
745
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
$40,660
-5.0%
6
746
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.9%
6†
747
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,960
-10.5%
6
748
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,020
-12.0%
6
749
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
—†
-6.4%
6†
750
Motion Picture Projectionists · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.7%
6†
751
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.5%
5†
752
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,860
-6.7%
5
753
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$35,960
-1.0%
5
754
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-18.1%
5†
755
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
$38,430
-5.6%
5
756
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,900
-0.1%
5
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