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697 occupations with salary data in AL

$59,257
Average Median Salary
$238,020
Highest: Physicians, Pathologists
$17,620
Lowest: Bus Drivers, School

All 697 Occupations in Alabama

Occupation Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
Physicians, Pathologists $238,020 $249,030 60
Dentists, All Other Specialists $229,820 $230,260 30
Orthodontists $222,010 $231,680 130
Obstetricians and Gynecologists $204,570 $206,010 80
Pediatricians, General $202,330 $234,790 330
Family Medicine Physicians $198,930 $212,590 380
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $181,490 $218,730 N/A
Nurse Anesthetists $179,160 $176,970 1,410
Chief Executives $164,400 $207,190 830
Architectural and Engineering Managers $157,520 $160,920 3,480
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $149,760 $152,420 80
Engineers, All Other $146,480 $143,060 3,370
Nuclear Engineers $144,410 $136,480 270
Actuaries $143,230 $133,320 N/A
Podiatrists $140,580 $146,160 100
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $139,880 $148,160 70
Financial Manager $138,040 $153,650 6,390
Computer Hardware Engineers $136,660 $133,770 800
Airline Pilot $134,430 $145,930 340
Psychologists, All Other $134,370 $126,770 100
Pharmacist $133,930 $129,100 5,880
Advertising and Promotions Managers $133,570 $130,180 50
Computer and Information Systems Managers $133,500 $142,610 6,480
Aerospace Engineers $133,080 $136,210 5,570
Physical Scientists, All Other $131,560 $130,920 150
Optometrists $129,700 $125,860 470
Computer Network Architects $128,210 $126,770 3,610
Purchasing Managers $127,680 $129,810 1,400
Lawyer $127,660 $139,470 5,810
Natural Sciences Managers $127,210 $127,650 280
Facilities Managers $119,330 $124,750 950
Operations Research Analysts $117,540 $118,370 500
Managers, All Other $116,830 $123,710 2,370
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary $116,190 $130,060 150
Electrical Engineer $115,870 $122,950 4,470
Industrial Production Managers $115,470 $124,580 3,610
Physicists $114,690 $130,730 360
Software Developer $113,020 $117,380 18,020
Training and Development Managers $113,010 $122,220 110
Marketing Manager $112,960 $130,660 1,660
Air Traffic Controllers $112,740 $115,750 230
Database Architects $111,330 $117,510 310
Cybersecurity Analyst $111,110 $112,800 3,290
Power Distributors and Dispatchers $110,970 $118,520 230
Compensation and Benefits Managers $110,450 $119,030 110
Materials Engineers $110,150 $112,300 660
Human Resources Manager $110,030 $121,520 1,990
Sales Manager $108,740 $136,950 4,380
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $108,240 $117,680 1,780
Computer and Information Research Scientists $108,180 $109,020 540
Nuclear Technicians $107,680 $111,210 170
Life Scientists, All Other $107,050 $107,210 50
Nurse Practitioners $106,930 $109,650 4,730
Commercial Pilots $106,840 $104,420 1,140
General and Operations Managers $106,330 $134,790 32,370
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors $106,130 $112,470 550
Data Scientist $105,410 $102,970 1,620
Computer Occupations, All Other $104,330 $102,650 2,450
Computer Systems Analyst $103,730 $112,430 6,830
Power Plant Operators $103,640 $97,030 730
Chemical Engineers $103,620 $116,130 540
Economists $103,400 $114,850 40
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $103,210 $109,740 730
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $102,540 $111,980 1,180
Management Analysts $102,480 $111,280 4,980
Physician Assistants $101,620 $105,970 770
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $101,480 $100,700 80
Credit Analysts $101,050 $103,280 310
Psychologist $100,320 $110,180 360
Environmental Engineers $100,060 $103,760 660
Software QA Engineer $99,520 $103,760 1,910
Education Administrators, Postsecondary $99,290 $121,850 3,540
Food Scientists and Technologists $99,170 $93,030 50
Industrial Engineers $99,120 $102,170 8,040
Civil Engineer $98,100 $104,270 5,920
Budget Analysts $98,080 $99,700 940
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $98,070 $103,960 6,990
Veterinarian $98,060 $112,070 1,150
Administrative Services Managers $97,960 $107,710 660
Project Management Specialists $97,840 $108,600 2,590
Mechanical Engineer $97,550 $106,090 5,480
Physical Therapist $97,040 $97,890 2,750
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $96,380 $94,040 N/A
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay $96,100 $96,790 340
Chemists $96,000 $100,510 630
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other $95,640 $103,540 320
Occupational Therapist $95,410 $95,250 1,390
Logisticians $95,030 $95,880 5,790
Financial and Investment Analysts $94,660 $107,880 2,780
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $94,170 $104,560 1,270
Public Relations Managers $93,040 $113,280 410
Medical and Health Services Manager $92,950 $101,790 9,320
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other $92,750 $99,720 150
Construction Manager $92,620 $101,320 7,520
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents $92,120 $94,210 280
Avionics Technicians $92,100 $82,060 1,170
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other $91,890 $100,840 40
Orthotists and Prosthetists $90,690 $87,660 50
Sales Engineers $89,770 $100,230 340
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers $89,750 $79,070 260
Social Workers, All Other $89,170 $85,850 450
Database Administrators $88,560 $92,930 1,990
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $88,440 $99,330 500
Computer Programmers $87,230 $90,900 1,360
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $86,780 $77,020 4,600
Hydrologists $86,750 $90,830 30
Radiation Therapists $85,950 $85,670 150
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers $85,750 $80,250 60
Fundraising Managers $85,600 $108,350 210
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $85,400 $76,810 120
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders $85,260 $72,650 220
Atmospheric and Space Scientists $84,720 $87,450 230
Chemical Plant and System Operators $84,490 $78,890 N/A
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $84,340 $79,790 3,120
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $84,160 $88,410 190
Financial Risk Specialists $82,900 $92,240 140
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $82,810 $99,650 3,000
Education Administrators, All Other $82,410 $82,830 N/A
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators $82,160 $75,490 40
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $81,800 $79,860 300
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $81,060 $81,540 540
Network and Computer Systems Administrators $81,060 $86,770 4,980
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $81,040 $96,490 1,290
Financial Examiners $80,870 $83,680 690
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $80,570 $76,060 470
Technical Writers $80,570 $84,970 830
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $80,310 $82,110 140
Biological Scientists, All Other $80,230 $82,580 250
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $80,060 $76,630 4,430
Financial Advisor $79,600 $129,240 2,320
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $79,540 $85,280 100
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $79,340 $82,280 150
Ship Engineers $79,240 $84,560 100
Nuclear Medicine Technologists $79,230 $79,150 340
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $78,520 $79,950 1,950
Lodging Managers $78,430 $76,650 500
Financial Specialists, All Other $78,370 $81,090 660
Airfield Operations Specialists $78,270 $74,230 120
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $77,940 $89,720 1,170
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary $77,770 $78,540 50
Sound Engineering Technicians $77,420 $67,230 50
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary $77,360 $79,950 70
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $77,270 $82,490 1,370
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas $77,240 $79,490 90
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $77,200 $86,880 300
Art Directors $77,140 $81,740 170
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $77,030 $78,930 250
Audiologists $76,900 $77,690 290
Landscape Architects $76,590 $87,500 230
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels $76,400 $91,710 410
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $76,300 $81,200 550
Conservation Scientists $76,270 $82,270 110
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other $75,700 $69,130 110
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $75,440 $78,620 2,100
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $75,140 $81,590 1,860
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists $74,920 $73,070 530
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $74,660 $76,210 920
Chiropractors $74,210 $80,630 510
Commercial and Industrial Designers $74,090 $69,750 90
Locomotive Engineers $73,780 $70,230 490
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $73,720 $77,100 1,150
Gas Plant Operators $73,270 $70,100 250
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary $73,250 $73,460 150
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $73,020 $76,070 12,790
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $72,900 $65,170 3,100
Epidemiologists $72,830 $72,130 60
Speech-Language Pathologist $72,560 $77,430 1,840
School Psychologists $71,660 $72,130 320
Accountant $71,070 $80,760 25,420
Fish and Game Wardens $71,070 $66,410 170
Foresters $71,070 $69,870 300
Historians $71,070 $75,880 60
Registered Nurse $71,040 $74,970 53,340
Transportation Inspectors $70,550 $78,690 160
Film and Video Editors $70,310 $71,600 150
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other $70,240 $69,150 90
Compliance Officers $70,190 $74,930 3,400
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists $70,110 $76,180 30
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians $69,590 $73,940 210
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $69,330 $64,750 50
Therapists, All Other $69,320 $84,860 40
Soil and Plant Scientists $69,200 $78,900 90
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians $68,910 $68,020 70
Anthropologists and Archeologists $68,760 $69,400 210
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $68,310 $70,050 3,040
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $68,220 $74,840 1,990
Buyers and Purchasing Agents $68,210 $77,450 8,720
Cost Estimators $68,030 $74,390 2,460
Bridge and Lock Tenders $68,000 $67,390 60
Statisticians $67,490 $76,870 200
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment $67,350 $67,900 50
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $67,210 $72,620 19,370
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $67,060 $74,660 80
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians $67,030 $63,470 N/A
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $66,340 $66,820 1,190
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $66,270 $68,700 150
Special Effects Artists and Animators $66,060 $68,040 70
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $66,020 $77,900 1,290
Instructional Coordinators $65,880 $74,630 2,020
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $65,810 $67,480 120
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $65,750 $76,800 1,460
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $65,670 $68,990 920
Emergency Management Directors $65,570 $78,230 230
Training and Development Specialists $65,520 $71,650 2,750
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $65,480 $70,760 960
Dietitians and Nutritionists $65,240 $67,720 940
Directors, Religious Activities and Education $65,190 $64,830 110
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters $65,190 $71,970 80
Social and Community Service Managers $65,160 $72,760 2,150
Funeral Home Managers $65,020 $72,210 400
Urban and Regional Planners $64,880 $71,750 560
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $64,860 $66,520 310
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $64,780 $69,740 970
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $64,060 $67,900 940
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $64,030 $69,300 13,810
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $64,020 $68,850 170
Respiratory Therapist $64,010 $65,500 2,250
Producers and Directors $63,920 $73,690 1,030
Insurance Underwriters $63,760 $71,820 1,050
Surveyors $63,700 $70,510 830
Tool and Die Makers $63,500 $62,090 870
Teachers and Instructors, All Other $63,350 $64,900 1,950
Millwrights $63,330 $61,980 1,880
Boilermakers $63,220 $63,290 240
Insurance Agent $63,060 $91,730 7,900
Web Developer $62,990 $69,990 790
Human Resources Specialists $62,770 $69,880 11,200
Chef $62,670 $63,800 1,280
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $62,500 $73,110 19,250
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $62,400 $62,090 4,050
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other $62,310 $58,720 150
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $62,240 $58,510 3,260
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers $62,010 $63,980 780
Real Estate Brokers $62,000 $76,640 450
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $61,990 $66,270 280
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $61,990 $66,000 1,250
Occupational Therapy Assistants $61,990 $64,970 520
Athletes and Sports Competitors $61,670 $93,090 370
Construction and Building Inspectors $61,500 $63,690 1,110
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $61,220 $66,190 350
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $61,200 $64,290 420
Public Relations Specialists $61,160 $69,550 2,240
Postal Service Clerks $61,110 $60,280 1,270
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $61,100 $60,250 660
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $61,070 $61,730 1,470
History Teachers, Postsecondary $61,000 $64,800 390
Physical Therapist Assistants $60,890 $61,360 2,550
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $60,840 $61,330 410
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $60,840 $66,940 160
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $60,760 $58,320 730
Loan Officers $60,750 $78,300 5,680
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $60,570 $62,460 11,390
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $60,530 $61,330 4,510
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,530 $58,850 16,480
Transportation Security Screeners $60,510 $59,850 260
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas $60,440 $58,140 120
Industrial Machinery Mechanics $60,390 $61,680 17,110
Brokerage Clerks $60,270 $70,450 210
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $60,100 $59,840 680
Farm and Home Management Educators $60,060 $62,280 260
Continuous Mining Machine Operators $60,030 $57,750 160
Food Service Managers $59,920 $63,650 5,090
Middle School Teacher $59,900 $57,750 10,950
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $59,860 $64,140 830
Elementary School Teacher $59,850 $56,220 16,910
Dental Hygienist $59,840 $57,690 2,840
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers $59,660 $54,830 1,230
Sales and Related Workers, All Other $59,640 $62,420 260
Forensic Science Technicians $59,560 $61,120 160
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $59,440 $62,690 20,460
Hoist and Winch Operators $59,220 $58,930 50
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other $59,150 $58,800 N/A
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $58,870 $63,760 580
Computer Network Support Specialists $58,740 $64,680 1,020
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining $58,730 $57,160 N/A
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $58,660 $63,710 210
Animal Trainers $58,480 $52,820 220
Archivists $58,390 $63,170 80
Curators $58,390 $63,820 170
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $58,390 $58,670 960
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers $58,150 $56,150 650
Healthcare Social Workers $58,000 $57,050 2,640
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $57,870 $60,960 3,360
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $57,730 $57,890 1,850
Biochemists and Biophysicists $57,720 $71,960 100
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $57,440 $67,560 11,650
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $57,300 $77,310 3,870
Interior Designers $57,290 $62,790 570
Writers and Authors $57,120 $64,040 170
Fallers $57,090 $58,860 50
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers $57,050 $57,190 50
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $56,980 $58,620 2,960
Radiologic Technologist $56,790 $58,270 3,740
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists $56,720 $66,570 1,060
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers $56,540 $57,620 240
Labor Relations Specialists $56,360 $56,650 510
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $56,190 $63,870 3,460
Legal Support Workers, All Other $56,080 $67,930 230
Architectural and Civil Drafters $56,030 $56,390 1,350
Fundraisers $55,920 $59,880 1,020
Microbiologists $55,600 $65,500 90
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators $55,410 $57,030 1,220
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $55,390 $66,840 8,780
Maintenance Workers, Machinery $55,320 $58,150 600
Postal Service Mail Carriers $55,200 $59,310 5,940
Financial Clerks, All Other $54,580 $49,630 60
Conveyor Operators and Tenders $54,480 $50,650 310
Rehabilitation Counselors $54,320 $54,300 460
Forest and Conservation Technicians $54,310 $55,300 180
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners $54,280 $57,070 260
Marriage and Family Therapists $54,280 $55,260 200
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $53,910 $57,510 250
Police Officer $53,850 $55,330 12,060
Plumber $53,840 $54,720 7,880
Athletic Trainers $53,640 $52,940 590
Electrical and Electronics Drafters $53,490 $60,540 290
Machinists $53,320 $55,960 5,620
Insulation Workers, Mechanical $53,240 $54,250 50
Health Education Specialists $53,110 $58,930 620
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $53,110 $52,900 30
Cargo and Freight Agents $53,100 $57,030 950
Property Appraisers and Assessors $53,050 $61,630 540
Chemical Technicians $52,680 $56,840 1,180
Information and Record Clerks, All Other $52,670 $52,520 800
Medical Equipment Repairers $52,550 $56,830 760
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $52,510 $57,640 480
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $52,470 $59,050 1,180
Electrician $52,420 $56,340 9,740
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators $52,270 $47,000 40
Recreational Therapists $52,050 $56,460 200
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $51,720 $54,030 1,570
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $51,720 $51,780 2,570
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers $51,560 $58,430 170
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers $51,480 $51,410 80
Structural Iron and Steel Workers $51,410 $53,970 1,160
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $51,270 $61,140 90
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $51,260 $53,710 260
Dredge Operators $51,110 $53,580 110
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other $51,060 $62,500 100
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $51,030 $67,060 210
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $50,950 $71,280 610
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $50,950 $56,650 1,490
Fire Inspectors and Investigators $50,810 $55,070 N/A
Traffic Technicians $50,660 $49,640 120
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $50,640 $50,310 80
Truck Driver $50,120 $54,040 37,490
Licensed Practical Nurse $50,100 $50,760 10,840
Clergy $50,050 $52,440 720
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other $50,040 $53,750 50
Procurement Clerks $49,920 $49,670 320
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $49,780 $52,410 780
Web and Digital Interface Designers $49,770 $60,520 130
Mechanical Drafters $49,580 $59,220 590
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $49,540 $52,810 1,940
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers $49,510 $56,710 90
Rail Car Repairers $49,480 $53,960 260
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $49,440 $54,980 380
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $49,430 $52,610 3,530
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $49,380 $50,180 3,930
HVAC Technician $49,290 $52,440 7,330
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $49,060 $53,370 5,650
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders $49,010 $50,910 1,100
Logging Equipment Operators $48,990 $50,780 1,950
Exercise Physiologists $48,980 $52,520 60
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators $48,970 $52,610 220
Massage Therapists $48,960 $53,370 510
Material Moving Workers, All Other $48,950 $49,110 N/A
Surgical Technologists $48,920 $49,440 2,610
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors $48,880 $52,120 3,340
Computer User Support Specialists $48,860 $51,960 7,430
Brickmasons and Blockmasons $48,820 $49,600 380
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $48,790 $46,820 480
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $48,750 $50,490 490
Real Estate Agent $48,740 $55,450 1,880
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $48,730 $51,120 2,150
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $48,730 $50,810 2,950
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic $48,660 $50,730 160
Travel Agents $48,650 $51,620 510
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic $48,620 $47,810 140
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $48,590 $54,960 1,170
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers $48,460 $52,260 300
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers $48,450 $49,160 480
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other $48,350 $49,850 790
Sailors and Marine Oilers $48,340 $50,880 190
Graphic Designer $48,130 $53,630 2,010
Credit Counselors $48,040 $49,960 N/A
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School $48,000 $53,890 710
Carpenters $47,880 $48,270 5,700
Word Processors and Typists $47,800 $47,720 80
Medical Laboratory Technician $47,790 $51,440 6,690
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas $47,640 $53,500 170
Crane and Tower Operators $47,620 $51,470 1,170
Advertising Sales Agents $47,570 $49,990 970
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders $47,520 $51,970 910
Firefighter $47,490 $49,640 6,930
Meter Readers, Utilities $47,470 $50,040 430
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators $47,460 $53,610 370
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles $47,360 $45,650 130
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall $47,260 $47,410 780
Automotive Body and Related Repairers $47,250 $52,240 2,060
Glaziers $47,220 $48,090 440
Private Detectives and Investigators $47,180 $51,790 580
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other $47,170 $44,970 230
Welder $47,170 $49,440 12,570
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,060 $47,370 60
Social Worker $46,890 $50,430 4,430
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers $46,880 $46,440 640
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $46,870 $47,480 9,640
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $46,640 $51,600 N/A
Correctional Officers and Jailers $46,400 $49,050 4,730
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $46,390 $43,620 1,920
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $46,360 $59,740 1,160
Surveying and Mapping Technicians $46,260 $51,690 1,210
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $46,230 $47,870 1,250
Broadcast Technicians $46,140 $49,170 260
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $46,130 $46,590 1,630
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $46,130 $48,290 470
Sheet Metal Workers $46,100 $48,020 1,630
Paralegals and Legal Assistants $46,060 $49,800 5,480
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $45,890 $47,580 340
Biological Technicians $45,880 $46,080 300
Interpreters and Translators $45,760 $49,680 360
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $45,750 $47,310 1,160
Foundry Mold and Coremakers $45,720 $45,190 650
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $45,710 $49,770 9,920
Painters, Construction and Maintenance $45,690 $45,140 1,750
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $45,510 $48,030 2,340
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $45,470 $46,580 1,510
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $45,280 $52,580 1,100
Roofers $45,220 $47,750 1,010
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film $45,180 $58,000 120
Mechanical Door Repairers $45,180 $41,280 380
Paramedics $45,020 $46,810 1,890
Editors $44,990 $55,100 590
Woodworkers, All Other $44,920 $46,710 70
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $44,890 $43,820 130
Log Graders and Scalers $44,800 $44,920 180
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $44,790 $48,220 440
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $44,730 $50,540 510
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $44,720 $50,190 150
Loan Interviewers and Clerks $44,690 $42,930 2,570
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $44,670 $49,200 40
Order Clerks $44,260 $45,190 140
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers $44,140 $41,490 190
Community Health Workers $43,950 $47,430 190
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $43,760 $44,480 620
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $43,740 $44,740 2,040
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $43,370 $45,110 1,380
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer $43,310 $42,260 N/A
Motorcycle Mechanics $43,270 $45,570 290
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers $43,250 $48,380 120
Audio and Video Technicians $43,240 $48,890 400
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $43,200 $45,740 2,560
Tile and Stone Setters $42,740 $41,670 310
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $42,670 $47,890 24,440
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $42,640 $43,930 16,870
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers $42,620 $42,130 60
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $42,490 $42,950 18,550
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners $42,130 $42,690 290
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $42,100 $44,670 670
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $41,750 $43,490 1,940
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $41,600 $44,240 16,950
Riggers $41,550 $44,030 250
Museum Technicians and Conservators $41,420 $45,000 160
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $41,290 $42,950 270
Coaches and Scouts $41,150 $61,180 2,580
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $41,150 $45,640 780
Dental Laboratory Technicians $40,980 $42,540 1,090
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers $40,640 $48,010 50
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $40,620 $42,550 51,030
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners $40,440 $44,080 260
Calibration Technologists and Technicians $40,310 $50,580 50
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $40,220 $43,090 4,770
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $40,200 $41,860 42,180
New Accounts Clerks $40,190 $40,490 70
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians $40,050 $40,970 40
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $40,030 $41,840 110
Bill and Account Collectors $40,020 $43,460 2,130
Pest Control Workers $40,020 $42,270 2,410
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers $39,940 $39,830 320
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $39,940 $43,370 1,930
Pipelayers $39,870 $43,940 720
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $39,850 $43,340 2,000
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $39,830 $42,660 1,320
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons $39,740 $44,850 90
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers $39,730 $44,310 130
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $39,710 $41,240 1,930
Tree Trimmers and Pruners $39,600 $40,240 1,170
Agricultural Inspectors $39,560 $45,280 260
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $39,560 $42,740 770
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,460 $41,200 6,020
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators $39,410 $41,060 N/A
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $39,260 $42,730 510
Logging Workers, All Other $39,250 $40,400 70
Pourers and Casters, Metal $39,210 $46,120 200
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $39,190 $42,970 13,080
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $39,050 $41,970 7,950
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $39,000 $43,200 740
Parking Enforcement Workers $38,990 $38,190 50
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $38,950 $41,460 1,290
Fence Erectors $38,920 $41,780 300
Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $38,910 $41,470 1,580
Surgical Assistants $38,900 $41,580 250
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $38,810 $43,070 490
Etchers and Engravers $38,710 $37,440 80
Medical Records Specialists $38,540 $42,830 2,630
Public Safety Telecommunicators $38,540 $40,110 2,330
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $38,480 $41,790 1,280
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $38,480 $38,240 770
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $38,340 $46,640 240
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other $38,280 $34,910 110
Billing and Posting Clerks $38,130 $40,280 4,750
Light Truck Drivers $38,130 $43,240 15,080
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers $38,120 $41,280 520
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $38,120 $40,000 2,140
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers $38,100 $40,310 4,580
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers $38,030 $51,880 70
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $37,860 $37,660 890
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $37,850 $41,800 2,540
Home Appliance Repairers $37,770 $42,130 200
Customer Service Representatives $37,730 $39,920 33,720
Driver/Sales Workers $37,710 $39,160 5,620
Pharmacy Technician $37,690 $39,440 8,710
Upholsterers $37,690 $39,240 160
Carpet Installers $37,610 $42,060 230
Choreographers $37,580 $39,430 40
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $37,550 $39,790 2,160
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $37,450 $40,610 590
Production Workers, All Other $37,430 $39,900 660
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $37,400 $37,990 2,800
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators $37,380 $37,580 220
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $37,310 $41,140 1,540
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $37,300 $38,400 1,020
Dental Assistant $37,280 $39,600 4,450
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders $37,220 $42,030 170
Self-Enrichment Teachers $37,200 $40,430 2,400
Aircraft Service Attendants $37,180 $40,250 290
Machine Feeders and Offbearers $37,070 $38,000 2,380
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians $37,070 $36,130 320
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $37,040 $44,490 360
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $37,000 $39,000 6,200
Animal Control Workers $36,990 $39,430 270
Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators $36,970 $41,930 100
Food Processing Workers, All Other $36,860 $36,630 360
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders $36,620 $36,410 180
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $36,600 $37,300 2,750
Print Binding and Finishing Workers $36,470 $36,060 420
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks $36,460 $42,550 180
Tellers $36,350 $36,700 6,820
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $36,310 $37,400 14,900
Construction Laborers $36,300 $36,600 17,260
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $36,260 $40,540 880
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $36,260 $37,730 1,330
Paramedic $36,260 $37,680 2,420
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $36,240 $39,300 1,140
Helpers--Carpenters $36,170 $35,970 400
Bailiffs $36,130 $37,290 90
Special Education Teachers, All Other $36,070 $49,330 130
Highway Maintenance Workers $36,050 $37,370 2,700
File Clerks $36,030 $39,410 180
Phlebotomists $35,970 $35,760 2,510
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $35,940 $38,590 21,260
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $35,920 $38,790 600
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $35,880 $39,860 1,470
Helpers--Electricians $35,860 $36,390 2,220
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $35,780 $36,380 37,960
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $35,770 $36,130 300
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $35,760 $37,930 3,770
Skincare Specialists $35,710 $41,550 730
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service $35,700 $35,910 420
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters $35,690 $36,800 100
Opticians, Dispensing $35,570 $36,750 920
Food Batchmakers $35,260 $37,290 1,160
Psychiatric Technicians $35,200 $33,690 2,860
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $35,160 $34,930 1,850
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $35,160 $34,570 11,930
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $35,150 $34,990 1,300
Photographers $35,140 $43,360 490
Craft Artists $35,090 $35,870 100
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products $35,080 $34,280 770
Medical Equipment Preparers $35,040 $36,040 890
Medical Assistant $34,980 $34,860 12,760
Prepress Technicians and Workers $34,980 $37,240 80
Printing Press Operators $34,980 $37,670 2,760
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders $34,920 $42,190 170
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists $34,920 $39,520 40
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $34,920 $40,130 3,090
Butchers and Meat Cutters $34,870 $34,960 2,350
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians $34,820 $34,740 180
Stonemasons $34,650 $36,310 N/A
Helpers--Production Workers $34,520 $35,550 8,170
Pharmacy Aides $34,240 $35,120 450
Social and Human Service Assistants $34,040 $35,090 3,260
Telemarketers $33,690 $31,690 1,290
Data Entry Keyers $33,670 $35,050 1,110
Tax Preparers $33,490 $34,250 550
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $33,280 $33,360 620
Parts Salespersons $33,230 $36,150 5,000
Helpers--Roofers $33,150 $31,970 60
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand $33,060 $35,490 170
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $33,020 $34,310 2,940
Slaughterers and Meat Packers $32,930 $33,340 210
Library Technicians $32,910 $35,930 510
Protective Service Workers, All Other $32,910 $46,500 N/A
Medical Transcriptionists $32,590 $33,550 720
Nursing Assistants $32,470 $32,670 24,560
Furniture Finishers $32,420 $34,390 210
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other $32,420 $37,990 40
Agricultural Technicians $32,390 $34,120 40
Music Directors and Composers $32,370 $43,270 90
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand $32,140 $42,620 430
Stockers and Order Fillers $32,050 $35,370 44,120
Crematory Operators $32,040 $36,840 50
Counselors, All Other $31,910 $44,400 50
Couriers and Messengers $31,870 $32,730 1,020
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders $31,830 $32,610 100
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $31,810 $34,260 130
Bakers $31,610 $32,300 1,660
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service $31,450 $32,140 820
Floral Designers $31,360 $32,910 550
Orderlies $31,240 $31,670 490
Security Guards $31,210 $34,640 15,050
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $31,180 $32,320 6,940
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons $31,180 $30,960 50
Tutors $31,160 $34,930 990
Receptionists and Information Clerks $30,900 $31,740 10,620
Counter and Rental Clerks $30,750 $34,010 7,460
Concierges $30,510 $30,840 130
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $30,480 $33,310 2,260
Office Clerks, General $30,440 $32,030 15,810
Sewing Machine Operators $30,140 $31,050 2,650
Cooks, Restaurant $30,100 $31,510 18,370
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $29,990 $30,760 2,000
Tour and Travel Guides $29,800 $31,820 430
Tire Repairers and Changers $29,790 $31,660 1,780
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $29,660 $32,020 3,170
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $29,660 $31,240 1,060
Costume Attendants $29,450 $33,430 40
Retail Salespersons $29,430 $32,840 60,330
Agricultural Equipment Operators $29,410 $33,850 280
Psychiatric Aides $29,320 $30,910 950
Funeral Attendants $29,260 $29,320 540
Demonstrators and Product Promoters $29,150 $29,970 N/A
Animal Breeders $29,140 $41,540 50
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,120 $30,020 24,960
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators $28,910 $32,220 60
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers $28,890 $29,680 50
Bicycle Repairers $28,550 $32,620 50
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $28,500 $30,070 2,120
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $28,380 $29,690 9,560
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $28,260 $27,820 3,840
Parking Attendants $28,250 $26,350 1,150
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $28,230 $28,730 2,170
Sewers, Hand $28,190 $29,070 N/A
Manicurists and Pedicurists $27,980 $30,850 850
Animal Caretakers $27,940 $30,110 4,170
Barbers $27,850 $27,640 90
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $27,810 $27,540 3,260
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $27,790 $26,840 1,050
Residential Advisors $27,750 $28,470 2,050
Packers and Packagers, Hand $27,690 $29,740 7,150
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $27,630 $30,920 6,610
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials $27,320 $26,290 410
Recreation Workers $27,320 $29,380 4,640
Library Assistants, Clerical $27,300 $28,550 750
Dishwashers $27,230 $26,820 3,800
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $27,160 $26,910 7,960
Home Health and Personal Care Aides $27,100 $26,800 21,100
Legislators $26,990 $36,570 1,120
Baggage Porters and Bellhops $26,920 $24,740 60
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $26,780 $26,910 8,970
Cashiers $26,760 $26,170 48,790
Cooks, Fast Food $26,690 $26,340 25,580
School Bus Monitors $26,590 $27,990 120
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders $26,200 $28,270 320
Food Preparation Workers $25,510 $26,660 14,540
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians $25,480 $27,420 330
Crossing Guards and Flaggers $25,480 $29,050 340
Cooks, Short Order $25,340 $28,600 1,280
Physical Therapist Aides $25,220 $25,940 730
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants $25,190 $25,060 50
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $24,960 $24,740 4,290
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $24,340 $30,770 70
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $24,320 $24,710 N/A
Fast Food and Counter Workers $23,490 $25,450 37,500
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $22,790 $24,140 10,000
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other $22,730 $25,040 N/A
Bartenders $22,670 $27,860 5,850
Childcare Workers $22,420 $24,500 4,880
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $22,290 $23,810 3,700
Amusement and Recreation Attendants $21,930 $23,550 6,690
Waiters and Waitresses $21,920 $24,420 28,540
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $21,750 $23,700 N/A
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $21,570 $23,320 1,080
Shampooers $20,970 $21,210 180
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other $19,960 $21,970 N/A
Bus Drivers, School $17,620 $18,790 11,670

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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