All occupations

Every one of the 825 occupations we cover, grouped by field. Each links to a full page — wage distribution, pay by state and metro, growth and how to get in.

Management

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree
$213,990
+4.3%
$175,140
+15.2%
$171,270
+3.8%
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$167,220
+3.7%
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$166,790
+6.6%
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree
$166,570
+14.8%
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$149,280
+5.0%
$149,230
+0.2%
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$148,270
+4.7%
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$148,080
+3.1%
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$146,910
+5.0%
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$141,900
+4.5%
$133,660
-2.2%
$133,000
+5.8%
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$126,060
+1.9%
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
$125,470
+4.2%
$123,860
+23.2%
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$114,990
+8.7%
$114,130
+4.6%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$107,230
+6.1%
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$106,660
+3.8%
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$105,770
+4.4%
$104,590
+1.7%
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
$96,660
-3.5%
$95,200
+2.5%
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
$93,330
+3.0%
Gambling Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$93,220
+1.2%
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$89,900
-1.3%
$80,390
+6.4%
$79,520
+7.7%
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
$78,790
+4.1%
$69,990
+3.6%
Personal Service Managers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,770
+6.5%
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,390
+6.4%
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,250
+3.4%

Business and Financial Operations

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$117,330
+6.5%
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$105,070
+9.6%
$102,740
+5.7%
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$102,320
+5.6%
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$101,860
+8.8%
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$95,420
-0.1%
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree
$94,160
+18.5%
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$91,640
+1.0%
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$83,680
+4.6%
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$83,510
-4.4%
$83,050
+3.0%
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$82,320
+16.7%
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
$81,370
-2.6%
$81,100
+3.1%
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$80,730
+3.0%
$78,760
+6.7%
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$78,740
-4.2%
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
$78,240
-8.2%
$78,210
+5.3%
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,000
-5.1%
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$77,710
+5.8%
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$76,690
+1.7%
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$75,940
+6.2%
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$72,550
+4.3%
$69,280
+10.8%
$67,960
+3.8%
$62,370
-1.8%
$61,160
+4.8%
Farm Labor Contractors · No formal educational credential
$58,460
+6.0%
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,920
+4.5%
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
$52,230
+3.3%

Computer and Mathematical

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
$140,300
+19.7%
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
$139,500
+8.7%
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree
$135,980
+15.8%
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
$134,050
+11.9%
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree
$130,000
+21.8%
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$129,180
+28.5%
Mathematicians · Master's degree
$126,710
-0.7%
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$120,230
+33.5%
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$116,580
+8.2%
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$105,850
+8.7%
Statisticians · Master's degree
$105,650
+8.5%
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$104,620
-0.7%
$104,300
+10.0%
$104,000
+7.0%
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
$100,390
-6.0%
$99,130
-4.2%
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
$92,650
+7.5%
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$88,940
+21.5%
$81,490
+4.0%
$76,220
+1.8%
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$61,860
-3.7%

Architecture and Engineering

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$161,740
+7.3%
Petroleum Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$144,910
+1.3%
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$134,960
+6.1%
Nuclear Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$133,970
-1.1%
$130,220
+6.2%
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$125,040
+2.6%
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$122,930
+2.1%
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$120,630
+7.2%
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$112,860
+5.7%
$112,230
+5.8%
$109,370
+5.2%
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$107,110
+3.9%
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$104,110
+9.1%
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$102,440
+11.0%
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$100,840
+5.0%
$99,280
+3.9%
Agricultural Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$98,590
+5.9%
$81,390
+6.4%
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
$79,870
+3.5%
$76,870
-5.6%
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$75,440
+4.4%
$74,510
0.0%
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
$71,550
-6.5%
$67,820
+4.7%
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$66,150
+4.1%
$66,120
+1.7%
$64,950
+2.1%
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
$63,520
-6.9%
$59,920
+1.2%
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,240
+4.5%

Life, Physical, and Social Science

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
$193,950
+6.3%
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
$172,250
+4.0%
Political Scientists · Master's degree
$142,080
-3.1%
Astronomers · Doctoral or professional degree
$128,820
+2.2%
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
$127,410
+5.8%
Economists · Master's degree
$124,720
+1.2%
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$122,570
+0.6%
Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$117,790
+4.9%
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
$110,840
+4.3%
Nuclear Technicians · Associate's degree
$110,240
-7.7%
Sociologists · Master's degree
$106,030
+3.6%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$103,410
+8.7%
Geographers · Bachelor's degree
$102,040
-3.1%
$101,920
+3.2%
$101,110
-1.7%
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,580
+11.2%
$99,070
+0.7%
$98,920
+1.2%
Hydrologists · Bachelor's degree
$96,600
-0.1%
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$95,990
+0.7%
Life Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$93,750
+3.7%
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$91,240
+4.9%
$90,150
+12.5%
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
$89,320
+3.4%
$88,720
+6.5%
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
$87,990
+4.1%
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
$87,220
+16.2%
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$78,850
+5.4%
$76,780
+1.6%
Historians · Master's degree
$76,750
+2.2%
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
$76,400
+1.2%
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$73,010
+3.4%
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$72,060
+12.8%
$70,770
+3.7%
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
$69,460
-5.2%
Animal Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$68,940
+5.8%
Hydrologic Technicians · Associate's degree
$64,790
-2.1%
$62,280
+3.5%
$61,990
+4.4%
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,560
+8.5%
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
$60,390
+3.7%
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$57,510
+3.5%
$54,560
-3.2%
$53,350
+1.5%
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
$52,130
+4.8%
Agricultural Technicians · Associate's degree
$49,630
+4.3%

Community and Social Service

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$71,900
+3.9%
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$67,880
+7.7%
$66,940
+12.6%
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$64,070
+4.5%
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
$60,810
+1.0%
$60,280
+9.7%
$59,550
+3.4%
$56,730
+4.6%
$52,100
+2.1%
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,850
+11.3%
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
$50,860
+12.6%
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
$46,850
+1.4%
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,930
+6.4%
Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$45,280
+0.6%

Legal

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$159,670
+4.1%
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
$153,990
+2.5%
$117,860
-0.7%
$75,530
+4.3%
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
$72,110
-1.2%
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
$64,920
+2.5%
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$62,890
+0.2%
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,650
+2.0%

Educational Instruction and Library

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$128,500
+2.2%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$123,920
+2.1%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$109,270
+8.1%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$107,310
+17.3%
$103,170
+2.6%
$101,420
+4.0%
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,310
+2.5%
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$99,650
+2.7%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$99,080
+5.7%
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$98,700
+4.1%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$98,070
+2.0%
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$97,590
+3.3%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$96,980
+5.3%
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$96,870
+2.0%
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$94,980
+2.9%
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$93,250
+2.2%
$85,020
+2.4%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$84,620
+7.3%
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$84,290
+2.1%
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$83,820
-0.2%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$80,340
+3.6%
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$80,340
+3.0%
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$80,260
+0.7%
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$80,250
+16.8%
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$79,940
+2.3%
$79,350
-0.2%
$78,760
0.0%
$78,620
+1.7%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$78,580
+2.1%
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$77,640
+1.8%
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$77,570
+2.3%
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$77,440
+1.3%
$77,270
+2.4%
$76,590
+2.0%
$76,580
+1.1%
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$75,870
+3.4%
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$75,350
+2.1%
$74,260
-1.6%
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$72,990
+1.7%
$68,270
+1.7%
$66,810
-1.9%
$66,270
-1.8%
$66,140
-0.1%
$65,030
-2.0%
$64,830
+1.4%
Archivists · Master's degree
$64,550
+3.8%
$63,970
-2.0%
$63,820
+0.7%
Curators · Master's degree
$63,420
+7.0%
$62,680
-1.6%
$60,220
-2.5%
$51,440
+5.4%
$50,890
+1.5%
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,800
+3.7%
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,580
-6.8%
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$43,350
+0.6%
$42,910
+3.1%
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$41,670
+1.6%
$38,140
+4.1%
$36,780
-1.5%

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
$114,850
+4.2%
$102,030
+1.6%
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
$90,390
+0.9%
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
$90,360
+4.9%
$83,910
+3.2%
Fashion Designers · Bachelor's degree
$80,960
+2.0%
Editors · Bachelor's degree
$77,920
+0.6%
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
$76,910
+3.6%
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
$75,420
+4.0%
Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree
$75,240
+2.3%
$74,990
+1.2%
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$74,750
+4.8%
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
$73,710
-0.3%
Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,620
+2.7%
Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$73,130
-1.7%
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
$72,420
-0.3%
Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$71,240
+0.8%
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$70,720
+0.6%
Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$68,060
-4.6%
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
$67,190
+3.2%
Athletes and Sports Competitors · No formal educational credential
$66,710
+5.5%
Designers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$64,950
+2.0%
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$62,960
+2.1%
$62,200
-3.9%
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
$60,170
+1.7%
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
$59,570
-2.8%
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,100
+3.3%
Choreographers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,310
+6.1%
$47,340
-5.5%
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$47,320
+6.4%
Craft Artists · No formal educational credential
$46,080
+2.1%
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,660
+1.8%
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,710
+5.7%
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,390
+3.2%
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,360
-5.9%

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Pediatric Surgeons · Doctoral or professional degree
$559,030
+1.5%
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$496,010
+4.1%
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$420,860
+2.7%
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$414,010
+3.9%
Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$391,490
+3.2%
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree
$358,550
+4.1%
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · Doctoral or professional degree
$352,220
+4.1%
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$335,550
+2.7%
Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$328,730
+6.4%
Physicians, Pathologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$312,400
+4.2%
Prosthodontists · Doctoral or professional degree
$311,180
+4.5%
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · Doctoral or professional degree
$300,080
+4.3%
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$292,910
+1.2%
Orthodontists · Doctoral or professional degree
$289,140
+4.4%
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$281,870
+6.1%
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$265,930
+2.5%
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$256,560
+3.3%
Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$248,560
+5.4%
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$244,180
+2.7%
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree
$236,590
+8.6%
Dentists, All Other Specialists · Doctoral or professional degree
$224,990
+0.3%
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$210,040
+0.8%
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$170,950
+4.1%
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$160,300
+1.8%
Medical Dosimetrists · Bachelor's degree
$147,470
+3.5%
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$140,910
+4.6%
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$136,570
+8.0%
Physician Assistants · Master's degree
$135,880
+20.4%
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
$134,040
+11.1%
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree
$132,300
+40.1%
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$130,100
+9.6%
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
$105,310
+1.9%
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$102,760
+10.9%
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
$101,370
+3.0%
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$100,330
+13.8%
Genetic Counselors · Master's degree
$100,040
+9.3%
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$98,100
+7.0%
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$97,870
+15.0%
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree
$97,550
+4.9%
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$96,590
+13.0%
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$95,780
+9.5%
$95,480
+7.1%
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$82,280
+12.1%
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
$81,110
+13.3%
$80,110
+4.3%
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
$79,200
+9.5%
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$77,930
+11.5%
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$76,400
+5.5%
Acupuncturists · Master's degree
$76,040
+6.8%
$74,310
+3.0%
$68,020
+14.7%
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$66,800
+5.1%
$65,790
+3.6%
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,160
+18.4%
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$64,650
+4.5%
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$64,400
+2.6%
$62,930
+1.7%
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
$62,520
+11.1%
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
$61,960
+3.3%
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$60,600
+5.0%
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
$59,460
+9.5%
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$51,140
+7.1%
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,290
+5.2%
$47,380
+9.1%
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,260
+2.9%
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,750
+6.4%
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,570
+19.8%
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,130
+20.0%
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,470
+5.1%
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
$37,640
+2.5%

Healthcare Support

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
$72,300
+19.2%
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$68,380
+22.0%
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,450
+15.4%
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,430
+3.5%
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,070
+6.4%
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,700
+10.0%
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,690
+12.5%
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,230
+5.6%
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,910
-0.4%
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$42,260
+2.3%
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$40,410
-4.9%
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,160
+2.5%
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,290
+3.3%
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,150
+8.7%
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,680
-0.1%
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,800
+17.0%
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,240
+2.8%

Protective Service

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$106,040
+2.9%
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$93,790
-0.7%
$93,530
+3.4%
Transit and Railroad Police · High school diploma or equivalent
$90,230
+3.0%
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,970
-2.8%
$76,400
+1.6%
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,210
+3.1%
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
$75,920
+3.8%
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
$74,060
-6.0%
Transportation Security Screeners · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,770
-6.0%
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,280
+3.4%
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,940
-7.8%
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,870
+14.6%
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,600
-2.2%
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,940
+2.7%
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,220
+6.0%
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,730
-1.5%
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,660
+3.9%
$43,370
+0.3%
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,540
+2.5%
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
$38,100
+3.6%
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,020
+0.4%
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,100
-2.7%
$33,580
+5.8%

Food Preparation and Serving Related

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,470
+7.1%
Cooks, Private Household · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,940
+5.1%
$44,080
+6.0%
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
$37,690
+5.5%
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$37,450
+2.0%
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$37,390
+14.9%
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
$35,880
-5.6%
$35,840
+6.4%
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$35,360
+3.0%
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$35,320
-3.4%
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$35,230
-0.7%
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$34,810
+0.2%
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$34,340
+5.9%
$33,980
+6.3%
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential
$31,200
+6.1%
$31,200
-1.5%
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$30,890
-13.5%

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
$58,430
+2.3%
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,960
+3.3%
$49,100
+2.5%
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$46,860
+2.4%
$46,340
+3.8%
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,250
+4.9%
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$44,040
+2.5%
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$39,150
+3.6%
$36,840
+2.0%
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$35,510
+0.4%

Personal Care and Service

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance · Postsecondary nondegree award
$97,150
+8.1%
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,820
+2.0%
Embalmers · Associate's degree
$58,780
+1.3%
$55,010
+3.1%
Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,400
+5.9%
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,590
+6.7%
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,160
+11.9%
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,330
+6.7%
Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,650
+3.3%
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,240
+3.8%
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,600
+6.4%
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,990
+5.1%
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,950
+2.3%
Motion Picture Projectionists · No formal educational credential
$38,270
-3.7%
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,210
+4.1%
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,120
+8.1%
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,080
-1.6%
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,560
+4.1%
Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,310
-0.6%
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,300
+6.4%
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,790
+5.6%
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,760
+7.0%
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,680
+3.1%
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,360
+12.1%
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,980
-6.1%
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,980
-2.9%
Gambling Dealers · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,320
-0.6%
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
$32,910
+1.2%
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$32,640
+3.6%
Shampooers · No formal educational credential
$32,600
+5.5%
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$32,150
+3.4%

Sales and Related

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$124,900
+5.5%
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$87,520
0.0%
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,220
+3.3%
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,820
-6.4%
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,280
+3.7%
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,830
+3.1%
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,160
+2.2%
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,520
-5.0%
Models · No formal educational credential
$48,470
-0.5%
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,280
+3.7%
$41,380
-10.0%
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$41,300
+3.2%
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
$39,320
-0.1%
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$38,630
+3.1%
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$36,220
-6.4%
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
$35,450
-22.1%
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$35,410
-0.5%
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$32,880
-9.9%

Office and Administrative Support

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
$76,590
-1.6%
$69,500
-0.3%
Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,750
-9.5%
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
$62,130
-3.5%
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
$60,550
-3.5%
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,650
-1.8%
$58,470
-8.4%
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,260
-16.7%
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,570
-5.8%
Desktop Publishers · Associate's degree
$55,290
-12.4%
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,680
+2.5%
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,210
+1.0%
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,830
+1.4%
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,040
+3.5%
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,260
+8.5%
Proofreaders and Copy Markers · Bachelor's degree
$51,120
-0.6%
$50,670
-5.8%
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,580
-8.7%
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,340
-0.9%
Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree
$50,330
-2.5%
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,080
-6.2%
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,020
-2.3%
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,500
-0.2%
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,280
-36.1%
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,230
-3.7%
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,700
+3.0%
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,500
-0.4%
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,150
-12.0%
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,670
-13.2%
$47,540
-1.6%
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,030
-10.5%
Correspondence Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,800
-5.6%
$46,380
-4.8%
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
$46,170
-17.2%
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,930
+4.2%
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,920
-11.6%
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,670
-7.8%
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,260
-7.7%
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,010
-6.7%
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,770
-5.5%
$44,390
+2.8%
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,600
-15.9%
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,030
-12.9%
Telephone Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,740
-27.5%
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,340
-25.9%
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,960
-15.2%
$39,280
-6.6%
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,200
+8.2%
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,630
-26.3%
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,010
0.0%
Gambling Cage Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,580
-5.0%
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,910
-6.7%
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,070
+3.7%

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
$59,320
+2.5%
Fallers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,100
-7.3%
Animal Breeders · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,130
+2.4%
Logging Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,840
-4.7%
Agricultural Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
$49,940
+1.5%
Logging Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,740
-1.4%
Log Graders and Scalers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,330
-0.7%
Forest and Conservation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,680
-4.7%
Agricultural Equipment Operators · No formal educational credential
$41,730
+7.7%
Agricultural Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$39,850
+2.3%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
$36,670
-5.0%
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products · No formal educational credential
$35,730
-5.4%
$35,660
-3.3%

Construction and Extraction

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$109,910
+5.0%
$79,920
+5.3%
Roof Bolters, Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,540
-34.2%
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,410
-2.4%
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,170
-11.1%
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,690
-0.8%
$74,500
-22.3%
Pile Driver Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,300
+4.3%
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$70,130
-6.1%
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$70,070
+1.6%
Tapers · No formal educational credential
$68,270
+0.1%
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$67,890
+0.2%
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,800
+4.5%
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,190
+9.5%
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,780
+4.4%
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,120
+3.2%
Continuous Mining Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$61,810
+0.6%
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,800
+2.4%
$61,390
-0.9%
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,580
+4.5%
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,190
+2.9%
$59,850
+3.6%
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,970
+4.6%
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
$58,930
+4.2%
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$58,620
+0.5%
Insulation Workers, Mechanical · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,340
+4.7%
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$58,160
+0.4%
Plasterers and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
$57,660
+4.1%
$57,430
-0.4%
Stonemasons · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,390
-3.0%
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,080
+3.3%
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$57,020
+1.8%
Extraction Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,010
+1.4%
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
$56,460
+9.5%
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
$55,690
+10.1%
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$55,440
+5.9%
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,340
+3.2%
Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,140
+42.1%
Paperhangers · No formal educational credential
$52,140
+5.3%
Floor Sanders and Finishers · No formal educational credential
$50,440
+2.6%
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
$50,340
-9.6%
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,260
+3.0%
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,910
+3.5%
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,880
+7.6%
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,450
+1.0%
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$49,400
+3.8%
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
$49,120
+3.8%
Pipelayers · No formal educational credential
$49,000
-4.1%
Rock Splitters, Quarry · No formal educational credential
$48,740
+4.4%
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
$47,980
+4.6%
Helpers--Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,730
-1.7%
$47,550
-10.5%
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$47,120
+7.3%
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas · No formal educational credential
$46,960
+2.5%
Helpers--Roofers · No formal educational credential
$44,160
+5.7%
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
$43,780
+4.5%
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,670
+0.2%
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
$42,670
+4.4%
$42,360
+4.9%
$40,470
+2.3%

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
$103,020
+5.5%
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$95,320
+6.6%
Signal and Track Switch Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$92,460
+1.7%
Avionics Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$82,280
+8.2%
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$79,870
+4.0%
$79,860
+3.1%
$74,340
+1.3%
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,330
-3.1%
$74,090
-0.8%
Commercial Divers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$72,990
+8.5%
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$68,990
+2.0%
Rail Car Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$67,530
+2.8%
Watch and Clock Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$67,230
-1.1%
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,700
0.0%
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,510
+5.8%
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,520
+16.1%
Wind Turbine Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$64,120
+49.9%
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,640
+3.2%
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,770
+2.4%
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
$61,660
+12.9%
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,290
-16.9%
$61,010
+8.1%
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,850
-2.8%
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,070
+10.4%
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,550
+6.0%
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,550
+11.0%
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,210
+3.4%
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,720
+11.4%
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,890
+1.6%
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,720
-15.1%
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$52,600
+6.6%
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,000
+11.5%
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,320
-8.3%
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,990
+2.6%
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,620
+4.2%
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,590
+3.8%
$49,230
+2.4%
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,580
+5.3%
$48,420
-13.6%
$47,880
+2.5%
$47,810
-0.9%
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,630
+3.6%
$47,450
-2.9%
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,420
+1.4%
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,990
+5.9%
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,780
-2.3%
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,630
+2.3%
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,710
+5.7%

Production

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$122,890
-15.3%
Power Distributors and Dispatchers · High school diploma or equivalent
$106,730
-3.2%
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$102,040
-11.2%
$96,710
-2.8%
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$87,820
-8.8%
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,620
+2.2%
Chemical Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,120
-6.1%
$74,450
+1.2%
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$68,120
+12.8%
$65,380
-14.5%
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$64,050
-10.8%
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,870
-5.4%
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,340
-18.2%
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,750
-10.2%
Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,620
-17.5%
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,470
+1.6%
$60,020
-6.5%
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,750
0.0%
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,040
+3.3%
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,000
-24.4%
Tire Builders · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,390
+2.3%
Model Makers, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,550
-4.5%
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,430
-2.3%
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,750
+2.2%
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,710
-21.1%
$52,800
-14.4%
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$52,540
-5.5%
Pourers and Casters, Metal · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,810
-4.7%
Semiconductor Processing Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,430
+10.9%
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,330
-16.3%
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,690
-10.7%
$50,620
-13.6%
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,270
-6.3%
$50,140
-8.3%
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,060
-7.8%
Patternmakers, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,630
-5.0%
Dental Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,610
-4.7%
$49,030
-18.9%
$48,990
-6.8%
$48,750
-12.8%
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,690
-14.6%
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,570
0.0%
$48,540
-2.5%
$48,250
+0.7%
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,220
-6.3%
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,110
-25.9%
$48,040
+3.0%
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,030
+3.7%
$47,920
-9.0%
$47,180
-0.5%
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,880
+4.2%
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,680
-1.6%
$46,570
-2.3%
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,460
+1.0%
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,340
-1.8%
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,170
+6.2%
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,950
-9.5%
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,780
-8.1%
$44,810
+0.6%
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,650
-0.1%
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,540
-3.3%
Woodworkers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,530
-4.4%
$43,960
-13.6%
$43,530
+3.6%
$43,380
-1.8%
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,310
-0.7%
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,220
+4.5%
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,770
-0.6%
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$42,660
-21.2%
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,290
+6.9%
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,290
-16.1%
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
$41,640
-4.5%
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential
$41,600
+1.4%
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,590
+0.6%
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,330
+7.2%
$40,610
-2.6%
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$40,140
+1.0%
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
$40,130
+2.2%
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,110
+0.5%
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$39,680
+5.3%
$39,530
-11.2%
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,460
+2.3%
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$39,070
-8.9%
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,760
-11.7%
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
$38,300
+5.5%
$38,180
-10.1%
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$38,020
-18.1%
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,800
-3.8%
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,280
-9.4%
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$37,160
+5.6%
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$36,670
-10.8%
Sewers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$36,480
-7.0%
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,650
-3.7%
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
$35,060
-13.5%
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$34,890
+5.4%

Transportation and Material Moving

Occupation
Median pay
Growth
$232,140
+3.9%
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
$148,080
+1.2%
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award
$123,220
+5.1%
Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$109,530
+1.6%
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
$92,460
+0.5%
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$92,100
+1.7%
Subway and Streetcar Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$86,380
+3.4%
Locomotive Engineers · High school diploma or equivalent
$81,410
+0.7%
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,000
+1.1%
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,320
-1.3%
Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,960
-4.7%
$68,840
+1.0%
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$68,080
+3.0%
Flight Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,580
+9.2%
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,770
+2.6%
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,600
+0.3%
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,090
+3.7%
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,050
+4.3%
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders · No formal educational credential
$58,870
+4.3%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,640
+4.0%
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,170
+5.2%
Bridge and Lock Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,700
-3.3%
Airfield Operations Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,850
+4.2%
Hoist and Winch Operators · No formal educational credential
$56,450
-1.1%
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,360
+3.9%
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
$51,520
+2.3%
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$49,690
+0.9%
Dredge Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,640
+1.2%
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,920
+0.2%
Motorboat Operators · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,520
+1.4%
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$46,420
+1.1%
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,650
+3.8%
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,860
+7.3%
Conveyor Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
$42,420
-3.4%
Taxi Drivers · No formal educational credential
$42,100
+11.1%
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$41,800
+4.3%
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
$41,220
-13.0%
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,450
+5.1%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$40,240
+1.5%
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,770
+8.8%
Passenger Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,720
+4.7%
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential
$37,330
+8.5%
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$37,290
+6.7%
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$37,180
+6.0%
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$36,280
-5.4%
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$35,830
+3.9%
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$35,670
-1.0%
$35,450
-1.3%
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
$35,150
+3.0%