All Salaries in Missouri (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

672 occupations with salary data in MO

$67,682

Average Median Salary

$842,800

Highest: Orthopedic Surgeons, Except...

$28,600

Lowest: Gambling Dealers

All 672 Occupations in Missouri

Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	$842,800	$624,070	N/A
Cardiologists	$648,070	$523,380	150
Emergency Medicine Physicians	$456,280	$400,590	N/A
Orthodontists	$332,630	$295,460	N/A
Psychiatrists	$312,680	$345,860	240
Physicians, Pathologists	$261,830	$270,470	N/A
Nurse Anesthetists	$242,630	$271,780	1,550
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$228,410	$295,990	N/A
Pediatricians, General	$223,910	$225,730	500
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$216,570	$259,950	160
Dentists, General	$204,960	$241,580	2,440
Athletes and Sports Competitors	$172,700	$472,090	670
Chief Executives	$172,320	$222,200	2,550
Family Medicine Physicians	$171,180	$214,250	3,740
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$159,460	$158,620	11,130
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$157,800	$161,140	2,250
Financial Managers	$143,460	$163,820	13,330
Physicists	$140,460	$156,130	90
Pharmacists	$137,610	$137,030	6,740
Physician Assistants	$135,130	$137,710	2,300
Optometrists	$133,810	$133,680	630
Lawyers	$133,450	$162,820	11,560
Purchasing Managers	$132,100	$136,330	960
Aerospace Engineers	$130,680	$139,820	650
Human Resources Managers	$130,680	$144,900	3,510
Marketing Managers	$130,550	$144,840	6,550
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$130,500	$151,800	160
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$130,490	$156,870	5,700
Nurse Midwives	$130,220	$131,470	80
Podiatrists	$129,950	$154,280	160
Nurse Practitioners	$129,930	$130,970	7,710
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers	$129,670	$138,730	160
Medical Dosimetrists	$129,610	$137,490	80
Natural Sciences Managers	$129,410	$139,190	1,230
Actuaries	$129,220	$135,890	390
Computer and Information Research Scientists	$127,820	$134,230	230
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers	$126,750	$123,640	450
Software Developers	$126,120	$123,810	20,020
Air Traffic Controllers	$122,200	$125,950	260
Electrical Engineers	$118,670	$122,690	2,410
Industrial Production Managers	$117,660	$124,090	4,110
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$117,630	$126,790	740
Economists	$117,010	$134,000	280
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$116,530	$159,250	150
Hydrologists	$116,100	$110,030	50
Sales Managers	$115,370	$133,530	7,630
Public Relations Managers	$114,710	$128,330	760
Veterinarians	$114,660	$125,720	1,920
Atmospheric and Space Scientists	$114,230	$108,510	160
Construction Managers	$112,230	$120,590	3,680
Fundraising Managers	$111,120	$133,910	N/A
Database Architects	$110,570	$113,570	1,410
Training and Development Managers	$109,250	$120,230	400
Compensation and Benefits Managers	$106,490	$137,200	250
Food Scientists and Technologists	$105,930	$103,780	390
Power Distributors and Dispatchers	$105,450	$100,210	100
Nuclear Technicians	$104,580	$100,580	150
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$104,560	$126,700	2,830
Medical and Health Services Managers	$104,370	$121,880	10,800
Computer Hardware Engineers	$103,980	$111,220	900
Web Developers	$103,750	$109,420	1,160
Information Security Analysts	$103,440	$107,610	3,260
Computer Network Architects	$103,130	$111,160	3,360
Commercial Pilots	$102,990	$119,400	670
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$102,870	$116,740	3,650
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$102,540	$108,870	3,650
Chemical Engineers	$102,320	$119,110	320
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,200	$110,620	130
Geographers	$102,040	$100,980	40
Power Plant Operators	$101,900	$93,560	N/A
Art Directors	$100,940	$108,630	780
Financial Risk Specialists	$100,620	$107,530	1,070
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$100,400	$103,640	7,120
Facilities Managers	$100,380	$105,950	1,920
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$100,310	$127,260	1,720
Database Administrators	$100,270	$101,960	1,140
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$100,130	$94,550	1,930
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,970	$101,510	230
Personal Financial Advisors	$99,930	$136,640	4,480
Radiation Therapists	$99,890	$99,520	420
Audiologists	$99,450	$96,080	220
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$99,410	$99,190	840
Mechanical Engineers	$99,330	$101,340	4,870
Physical Therapists	$99,310	$98,700	4,900
Industrial Engineers	$99,290	$102,540	5,070
Materials Engineers	$98,860	$102,030	300
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$98,490	$102,460	2,150
Financial and Investment Analysts	$98,420	$103,130	4,430
Environmental Engineers	$98,170	$98,460	510
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$98,010	$95,800	360
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$97,680	$110,610	120
Occupational Therapists	$97,290	$95,200	3,400
Management Analysts	$97,270	$103,390	10,030
Data Scientists	$97,090	$100,880	4,730
Administrative Services Managers	$96,920	$109,540	4,220
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$96,850	$80,720	290
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$96,360	$89,580	3,440
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$95,680	$96,830	300
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$94,840	$105,490	5,060
Project Management Specialists	$94,660	$99,600	21,460
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$94,500	$112,430	280
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$94,440	$91,070	3,490
Labor Relations Specialists	$93,840	$97,100	1,190
Civil Engineers	$92,750	$98,970	5,760
Dental Hygienists	$92,750	$88,430	3,810
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$92,150	$91,740	800
Computer Systems Analysts	$92,060	$97,230	7,730
Sales Engineers	$90,960	$93,760	710
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,770	$101,950	510
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	$90,580	$86,280	80
Computer Programmers	$90,420	$91,390	1,520
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$89,820	$101,770	250
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$89,480	$94,380	160
Speech-Language Pathologists	$89,280	$89,040	3,230
Acupuncturists	$89,000	$89,710	N/A
Gas Plant Operators	$87,820	$86,680	220
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$87,520	$88,490	13,330
Signal and Track Switch Repairers	$86,300	$81,560	250
Gambling Managers	$85,630	$95,570	70
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$85,530	$93,990	2,930
Genetic Counselors	$83,980	$89,090	40
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$83,670	$88,920	420
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$83,620	$88,010	370
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,530	$87,490	40
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$83,390	$91,250	260
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,210	$94,330	100
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$83,110	$82,880	1,040
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$83,090	$88,140	2,660
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,000	$101,260	460
Chemists	$82,800	$92,000	1,640
Budget Analysts	$81,980	$89,000	520
Registered Nurses	$81,780	$85,900	76,310
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$81,520	$96,140	N/A
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	$81,220	$77,350	170
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,970	$104,480	1,060
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	$80,960	$85,070	100
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$80,870	$88,280	5,810
Technical Writers	$80,840	$92,480	500
Urban and Regional Planners	$80,720	$83,680	440
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,680	$86,540	360
Insurance Underwriters	$80,040	$84,070	2,130
Financial Examiners	$79,990	$90,270	2,290
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,820	$87,650	70
Biochemists and Biophysicists	$79,550	$90,910	290
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$79,440	$95,660	2,910
Hydrologic Technicians	$79,440	$75,300	40
Plasterers and Stucco Masons	$79,380	$82,630	420
General and Operations Managers	$79,300	$102,610	109,020
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,240	$88,690	590
Locomotive Engineers	$78,820	$78,270	1,110
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,730	$88,650	210
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$78,660	$73,870	830
Microbiologists	$78,590	$94,410	140
Boilermakers	$78,550	$83,020	100
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$78,500	$101,500	8,770
Respiratory Therapists	$78,390	$76,490	3,030
Logisticians	$78,350	$82,760	3,440
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$78,130	$82,440	430
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$78,100	$74,350	250
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,800	$91,990	100
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$77,650	$73,650	620
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$77,650	$89,440	60
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$77,470	$82,230	11,220
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$77,410	$71,910	1,320
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$77,240	$70,410	110
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$76,950	$81,990	170
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$76,690	$81,100	420
Landscape Architects	$76,670	$81,170	110
Accountants and Auditors	$76,590	$83,180	28,000
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$76,450	$77,600	100
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$76,400	$83,160	120
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,340	$80,930	1,040
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,320	$82,770	110
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,110	$86,550	330
Soil and Plant Scientists	$76,080	$83,970	220
Cost Estimators	$76,020	$81,220	6,580
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$75,970	$82,110	1,950
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$75,960	$82,760	1,450
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$75,840	$77,490	6,200
Emergency Management Directors	$75,660	$83,400	310
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$75,650	$85,720	1,600
Commercial and Industrial Designers	$75,440	$82,480	270
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$75,280	$80,470	320
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,800	$75,880	60
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,640	$82,840	740
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$74,260	$77,890	1,670
Bridge and Lock Tenders	$74,110	$70,970	40
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$73,680	$75,300	850
Loan Officers	$73,660	$82,180	7,050
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$73,210	$73,400	15,430
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,180	$78,510	200
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$73,080	$73,150	5,170
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,070	$79,580	1,040
Computer Network Support Specialists	$72,780	$80,440	3,910
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$72,620	$68,950	380
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$72,500	$70,580	270
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$72,370	$67,990	1,940
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$72,120	$74,370	1,390
Instructional Coordinators	$72,080	$73,360	3,110
Social and Community Service Managers	$71,970	$75,650	3,060
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,830	$77,590	480
Avionics Technicians	$71,520	$72,510	90
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$71,470	$70,700	1,700
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$70,970	$77,340	1,210
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$70,500	$73,710	360
School Psychologists	$70,290	$74,370	520
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$70,140	$78,560	14,890
Fish and Game Wardens	$70,030	$65,040	150
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$69,400	$70,190	1,560
Chemical Technicians	$68,550	$70,700	720
Rail Car Repairers	$68,290	$61,780	220
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters	$68,030	$69,990	970
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$67,950	$74,400	190
Transit and Railroad Police	$67,840	$73,560	90
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$67,390	$70,000	5,420
Compliance Officers	$67,270	$74,910	7,000
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers	$67,110	$66,640	730
Human Resources Specialists	$66,990	$74,670	17,650
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$66,930	$76,000	80
Epidemiologists	$66,890	$71,890	120
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$66,790	$75,010	8,310
Funeral Home Managers	$66,670	$67,080	560
Embalmers	$66,490	$62,480	160
Millwrights	$66,480	$71,140	830
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,470	$77,420	150
Producers and Directors	$66,460	$78,870	1,630
Survey Researchers	$66,460	$64,590	130
Mechanical Drafters	$66,350	$73,680	870
Statisticians	$66,330	$76,100	680
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$66,070	$66,030	1,470
Judicial Law Clerks	$66,060	$66,400	100
Social Science Research Assistants	$65,940	$61,550	750
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,910	$72,890	1,140
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$65,650	$73,600	8,070
Food Service Managers	$65,520	$71,440	1,600
Special Effects Artists and Animators	$65,470	$74,600	80
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$65,450	$66,330	1,700
Electricians	$65,410	$72,310	12,780
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$65,360	$69,360	230
Credit Analysts	$65,350	$75,710	1,160
Wind Turbine Service Technicians	$65,230	$68,420	80
Chiropractors	$65,090	$86,830	660
Transportation Inspectors	$64,690	$81,340	380
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$64,490	$72,160	270
Chefs and Head Cooks	$64,480	$66,640	1,750
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	$64,390	$60,020	410
Historians	$64,230	$70,360	50
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters	$64,040	$66,140	150
Carpet Installers	$63,960	$68,170	230
Fundraisers	$63,860	$69,280	1,670
Physical Therapist Assistants	$63,770	$65,190	2,490
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	$63,720	$62,930	240
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$63,720	$67,440	2,180
Sheet Metal Workers	$63,560	$71,050	2,640
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$63,390	$65,970	3,370
Foresters	$63,220	$67,030	120
Conservation Scientists	$63,130	$67,070	600
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$63,050	$68,660	22,360
Commercial Divers	$63,030	$65,960	N/A
Tapers	$63,020	$66,040	220
Construction and Building Inspectors	$62,970	$65,140	1,640
Tax Preparers	$62,780	$72,120	1,330
Forensic Science Technicians	$62,750	$66,900	350
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$62,580	$67,200	550
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$62,440	$70,900	1,220
Operations Research Analysts	$62,380	$74,620	1,190
Real Estate Brokers	$62,280	$68,080	1,980
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$62,250	$73,630	940
Surveyors	$62,110	$67,640	830
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	$62,050	$63,220	370
Massage Therapists	$62,050	$67,760	1,500
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$61,940	$66,460	2,270
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$61,940	$73,970	21,960
Craft Artists	$61,780	$57,020	140
Sound Engineering Technicians	$61,750	$67,620	190
Music Directors and Composers	$61,670	$72,810	60
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$61,640	$69,680	4,740
Editors	$61,620	$68,130	880
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$61,530	$62,410	14,700
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$61,510	$63,330	280
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	$61,480	$60,410	590
Advertising Sales Agents	$61,440	$75,940	1,640
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$61,410	$64,380	7,130
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$61,390	$64,140	6,220
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,350	$63,330	1,300
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$61,140	$57,080	970
Public Relations Specialists	$61,130	$67,840	4,820
Surgical Technologists	$61,120	$60,980	2,100
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$61,050	$66,360	1,380
Rock Splitters, Quarry	$60,990	$58,950	280
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$60,950	$64,550	590
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$60,950	$61,560	430
Carpenters	$60,840	$65,000	14,410
Tool and Die Makers	$60,810	$66,460	1,280
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$60,660	$54,810	1,860
Tile and Stone Setters	$60,590	$59,730	470
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$60,540	$61,550	4,350
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$60,540	$67,960	10,470
Marriage and Family Therapists	$60,440	$66,250	390
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$60,440	$69,660	14,100
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$60,370	$65,630	10,500
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$60,320	$64,940	8,500
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$60,300	$61,240	7,670
Archivists	$60,020	$64,790	150
Postal Service Clerks	$59,970	$58,840	1,780
Curators	$59,960	$67,130	260
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$59,950	$62,410	7,220
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$59,880	$62,220	7,260
Healthcare Social Workers	$59,870	$60,560	4,430
Computer User Support Specialists	$59,770	$62,780	13,510
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$59,640	$64,200	1,630
Interior Designers	$59,610	$67,280	1,010
Food Science Technicians	$59,570	$62,180	150
Paperhangers	$59,560	$58,790	N/A
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$59,460	$62,520	13,570
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers	$59,410	$64,440	320
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$59,380	$63,350	930
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$59,360	$60,750	6,780
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$59,310	$61,510	11,330
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$59,300	$61,890	2,000
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$59,240	$60,310	24,380
Paramedics	$59,180	$60,860	3,300
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$59,120	$54,990	370
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$59,080	$63,530	2,710
Insurance Sales Agents	$58,990	$72,410	10,030
Clergy	$58,740	$60,750	920
Machinists	$58,710	$61,340	8,380
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$58,700	$59,470	2,970
Training and Development Specialists	$58,670	$62,590	N/A
Athletic Trainers	$58,660	$59,620	510
Recreational Therapists	$58,620	$62,160	140
Statistical Assistants	$58,610	$60,360	90
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	$58,600	$66,540	460
Crane and Tower Operators	$58,450	$63,850	630
Helpers--Electricians	$58,340	$59,070	380
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$58,200	$63,710	1,090
Writers and Authors	$58,140	$66,070	600
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$58,040	$59,160	8,890
Film and Video Editors	$57,950	$61,370	380
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	$57,750	$57,600	180
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$57,610	$59,910	2,260
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$57,510	$59,450	3,980
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$57,430	$58,680	2,730
Property Appraisers and Assessors	$57,380	$66,510	1,560
Medical Equipment Repairers	$57,340	$63,900	1,540
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	$57,260	$59,660	2,860
Health Education Specialists	$57,050	$64,700	N/A
Interpreters and Translators	$57,010	$62,710	440
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$56,910	$60,670	8,130
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$56,900	$58,130	2,500
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$56,760	$55,740	310
Graphic Designers	$56,750	$59,660	4,500
Construction Laborers	$56,730	$60,850	17,050
Traffic Technicians	$56,720	$58,070	220
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$56,590	$58,740	2,300
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers	$56,490	$55,020	50
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$56,210	$55,980	560
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$56,140	$55,950	490
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$56,040	$60,890	830
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$55,920	$56,900	2,760
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$55,480	$57,010	200
Chemical Plant and System Operators	$55,470	$58,650	450
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers	$55,390	$54,100	40
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$55,210	$51,610	60
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$55,120	$52,230	690
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$54,710	$58,280	590
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$54,620	$58,040	1,790
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$54,550	$56,830	47,760
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$54,420	$57,510	12,480
Riggers	$54,190	$58,270	190
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$54,170	$58,560	6,310
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$54,080	$56,000	3,460
Agricultural Technicians	$54,060	$57,590	420
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders	$53,940	$50,980	200
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$53,610	$53,980	550
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$53,160	$57,580	7,220
Subway and Streetcar Operators	$53,030	$51,250	70
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$52,980	$65,190	60
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$52,920	$50,590	110
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	$52,820	$57,060	180
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$52,630	$61,010	240
Exercise Physiologists	$52,570	$55,370	160
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	$52,540	$54,380	150
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$52,450	$61,650	130
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining	$52,040	$51,310	100
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$51,950	$55,470	10,600
Sailors and Marine Oilers	$51,940	$55,150	220
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$51,770	$58,310	620
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$51,700	$55,080	720
Hearing Aid Specialists	$51,680	$55,440	210
Set and Exhibit Designers	$51,610	$53,160	290
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$51,560	$53,050	1,160
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$51,530	$53,250	370
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$51,490	$53,120	420
Glaziers	$51,430	$55,160	630
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$51,410	$59,420	4,340
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$51,330	$55,030	960
Transportation Security Screeners	$51,210	$54,430	930
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$51,000	$53,290	1,500
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$50,930	$51,320	1,120
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$50,910	$56,730	33,180
Cargo and Freight Agents	$50,840	$58,970	1,410
Medical Records Specialists	$50,750	$55,950	3,890
Audio and Video Technicians	$50,680	$57,170	1,370
Biological Technicians	$50,640	$56,470	620
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$50,640	$54,290	2,790
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$50,540	$58,430	580
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$50,370	$54,340	1,050
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$50,340	$55,130	380
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$50,340	$53,100	2,800
New Accounts Clerks	$50,270	$50,070	590
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$50,250	$54,550	2,280
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$50,140	$55,580	220
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$50,010	$50,300	1,930
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$49,940	$53,190	3,000
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$49,820	$51,890	110
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$49,560	$53,470	1,640
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders	$49,470	$51,540	270
Surgical Assistants	$49,400	$61,720	510
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,290	$52,760	1,590
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$49,170	$52,500	850
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$49,160	$53,950	17,210
Meter Readers, Utilities	$49,150	$54,590	330
Mechanical Door Repairers	$49,100	$51,170	590
Firefighters	$49,080	$55,240	6,580
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,950	$50,410	160
Pourers and Casters, Metal	$48,850	$52,230	60
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,840	$51,140	750
Procurement Clerks	$48,820	$50,840	630
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	$48,810	$51,940	70
Community Health Workers	$48,770	$50,640	1,820
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$48,710	$54,360	1,760
Roofers	$48,570	$56,320	2,050
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	$48,560	$48,180	140
Floor Sanders and Finishers	$48,540	$50,430	N/A
Home Appliance Repairers	$48,530	$56,210	890
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$48,520	$51,360	9,620
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$48,370	$52,210	31,180
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,310	$50,680	3,240
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$48,240	$44,460	200
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$48,190	$52,060	1,470
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$48,070	$49,750	12,620
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$47,990	$50,790	21,400
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$47,980	$49,830	140
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$47,960	$49,900	1,090
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$47,940	$55,500	1,060
Barbers	$47,880	$55,900	580
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$47,680	$48,780	350
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$47,580	$51,370	3,860
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$47,560	$49,550	1,540
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$47,530	$50,180	1,190
Hoist and Winch Operators	$47,510	$48,650	40
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$47,470	$47,940	1,040
Highway Maintenance Workers	$47,470	$48,470	5,470
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$47,390	$45,680	180
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	$47,360	$51,350	180
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	$47,280	$51,950	920
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners	$47,220	$43,600	110
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$47,170	$49,040	5,080
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	$47,120	$49,340	220
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers	$47,060	$48,040	580
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$46,990	$48,310	2,750
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	$46,980	$45,480	460
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$46,920	$56,580	480
Bus Drivers, School	$46,880	$47,020	8,970
Lodging Managers	$46,880	$64,110	170
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$46,870	$53,980	740
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$46,860	$50,360	19,160
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$46,840	$53,570	1,090
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$46,840	$47,900	2,290
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$46,770	$49,300	3,120
Billing and Posting Clerks	$46,760	$47,940	8,550
Medical Appliance Technicians	$46,750	$51,720	350
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	$46,720	$48,610	1,020
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	$46,640	$52,610	240
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$46,580	$50,650	1,280
Agricultural Equipment Operators	$46,490	$50,440	900
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	$46,480	$49,650	32,850
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers	$46,380	$65,600	N/A
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$46,380	$47,170	690
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,270	$50,700	1,210
Agricultural Inspectors	$46,220	$48,540	450
Furniture Finishers	$46,220	$44,580	410
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$46,220	$46,390	970
Printing Press Operators	$46,130	$47,560	3,460
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,050	$47,640	1,040
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$46,010	$47,790	4,510
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$45,980	$46,230	1,690
Dental Assistants	$45,970	$46,790	6,760
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$45,860	$45,620	510
Psychiatric Technicians	$45,840	$44,340	4,450
Food Batchmakers	$45,690	$47,650	2,280
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$45,660	$49,220	3,130
Light Truck Drivers	$45,500	$50,300	16,210
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$45,460	$60,900	470
Travel Agents	$45,460	$47,460	1,500
Skincare Specialists	$45,200	$52,800	1,390
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$45,190	$47,970	11,470
Rehabilitation Counselors	$45,180	$49,190	2,020
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers	$45,090	$46,070	490
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$44,990	$56,180	80
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$44,990	$44,660	450
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	$44,650	$45,390	70
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$44,490	$42,780	1,280
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	$44,220	$44,340	570
Customer Service Representatives	$44,190	$46,470	50,530
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$44,120	$45,780	3,340
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$44,100	$45,270	290
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$44,080	$46,410	1,090
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$44,080	$43,010	150
Bailiffs	$44,040	$44,730	280
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$43,980	$44,070	12,260
Real Estate Sales Agents	$43,960	$56,080	1,590
Stonemasons	$43,880	$46,200	200
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$43,720	$47,250	1,600
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$43,580	$47,320	330
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$43,540	$44,750	33,180
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$43,520	$42,600	2,040
Medical Equipment Preparers	$43,480	$44,220	1,970
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$43,480	$45,140	11,650
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$43,460	$43,170	1,030
Correspondence Clerks	$43,400	$42,980	70
Fence Erectors	$43,290	$44,230	640
Phlebotomists	$43,120	$42,640	1,890
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$43,090	$46,040	5,010
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$42,940	$51,390	790
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$42,890	$44,160	2,700
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$42,850	$48,970	4,130
Coaches and Scouts	$42,790	$52,580	4,730
Pest Control Workers	$42,690	$42,800	1,440
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$42,620	$46,230	6,670
Office Clerks, General	$42,370	$45,250	56,050
Emergency Medical Technicians	$42,160	$43,330	2,800
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	$42,160	$44,440	620
Lighting Technicians	$41,900	$60,360	90
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$41,890	$41,410	2,880
Social and Human Service Assistants	$41,780	$42,270	6,200
Logging Equipment Operators	$41,770	$47,540	140
Animal Control Workers	$41,760	$42,320	440
Bill and Account Collectors	$41,760	$43,960	3,770
Broadcast Technicians	$41,600	$50,970	300
Private Detectives and Investigators	$41,600	$48,150	590
Couriers and Messengers	$41,410	$40,990	1,060
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$41,020	$44,380	4,760
Costume Attendants	$40,800	$44,860	110
Helpers--Production Workers	$40,580	$42,900	6,250
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand	$40,560	$42,270	110
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$40,560	$44,220	1,770
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	$40,510	$40,450	200
Medical Assistants	$40,440	$42,030	13,050
Security Guards	$40,390	$45,100	18,630
Airfield Operations Specialists	$40,360	$46,460	310
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$40,290	$41,620	960
Driver/Sales Workers	$40,200	$41,260	7,590
Pharmacy Technicians	$40,100	$42,590	12,610
Psychiatric Aides	$39,840	$42,500	110
Parts Salespersons	$39,740	$43,310	5,330
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$39,350	$39,960	N/A
Funeral Attendants	$39,270	$41,520	620
Photographers	$39,170	$47,380	950
Library Technicians	$39,160	$40,010	1,360
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers	$39,130	$40,780	210
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$39,100	$41,710	1,630
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$39,080	$41,190	43,050
Parking Enforcement Workers	$39,040	$41,460	70
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$38,940	$41,640	3,470
Tire Repairers and Changers	$38,920	$40,720	2,110
Occupational Therapy Aides	$38,890	$38,020	110
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators	$38,860	$39,210	230
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	$38,760	$42,380	70
Opticians, Dispensing	$38,750	$43,900	1,600
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	$38,740	$39,650	360
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	$38,700	$38,980	240
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$38,640	$41,340	940
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$38,570	$41,760	1,010
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$38,560	$46,610	3,310
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$38,520	$40,690	18,310
Cooks, Short Order	$38,490	$37,390	N/A
File Clerks	$38,400	$41,390	1,000
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	$38,340	$44,660	190
Bicycle Repairers	$38,170	$38,060	180
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$38,130	$40,860	1,150
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$38,110	$39,760	1,140
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$38,030	$39,660	1,380
Etchers and Engravers	$37,990	$38,290	80
Counter and Rental Clerks	$37,920	$43,530	4,880
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$37,860	$40,810	2,160
Pharmacy Aides	$37,820	$39,670	650
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$37,760	$40,630	880
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$37,740	$40,840	610
Nursing Assistants	$37,680	$38,410	34,050
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$37,670	$38,170	5,910
Taxi Drivers	$37,560	$35,220	200
Medical Transcriptionists	$37,480	$39,900	310
Log Graders and Scalers	$37,440	$37,420	60
Word Processors and Typists	$37,440	$41,790	260
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$37,400	$43,250	21,650
Forest and Conservation Workers	$37,170	$40,200	120
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	$37,130	$37,980	640
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$37,110	$41,330	670
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$37,050	$38,660	4,700
Cooks, Restaurant	$36,940	$38,460	25,990
Stockers and Order Fillers	$36,710	$39,150	67,390
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$36,660	$37,810	2,010
Tellers	$36,650	$38,840	10,030
Aircraft Service Attendants	$36,610	$38,110	420
Gambling Cage Workers	$36,560	$37,730	220
Residential Advisors	$36,510	$40,970	1,380
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$36,450	$41,870	5,060
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	$36,300	$37,090	20,930
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$36,280	$36,920	2,600
Dietetic Technicians	$36,100	$36,710	290
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$36,090	$39,030	5,580
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$35,900	$37,280	41,070
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	$35,800	$37,300	530
Helpers--Roofers	$35,800	$34,580	N/A
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$35,740	$37,040	18,890
Orderlies	$35,620	$36,200	870
Sewing Machine Operators	$35,610	$35,300	2,320
Bakers	$35,130	$35,920	4,190
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$34,900	$35,190	13,130
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$34,790	$39,250	11,480
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$34,670	$36,270	9,150
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$34,630	$36,470	280
Models	$34,610	$35,330	N/A
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$34,560	$35,400	4,400
Recreation Workers	$34,320	$36,210	5,380
School Bus Monitors	$34,220	$33,250	1,530
Floral Designers	$34,210	$35,890	1,160
Passenger Attendants	$34,110	$34,350	480
Animal Trainers	$34,010	$38,910	250
Forest and Conservation Technicians	$33,920	$42,900	600
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$33,870	$34,370	3,930
Library Assistants, Clerical	$33,760	$34,220	1,610
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$33,670	$34,140	15,360
Crossing Guards and Flaggers	$33,560	$36,010	150
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators	$33,540	$37,950	100
Retail Salespersons	$33,460	$36,310	67,140
Concierges	$33,280	$34,630	500
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$33,140	$36,860	1,240
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	$33,080	$34,020	94,810
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	$32,950	$39,040	1,310
Helpers--Carpenters	$32,420	$36,040	50
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	$32,350	$32,480	3,010
Tutors	$32,270	$38,370	1,670
Dishwashers	$32,150	$33,900	7,200
Tour and Travel Guides	$31,980	$35,870	1,360
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$31,850	$33,870	11,590
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$31,840	$33,390	7,490
Food Preparation Workers	$31,510	$34,040	13,650
Animal Caretakers	$31,230	$34,500	5,820
Parking Attendants	$31,050	$33,590	1,260
Baggage Porters and Bellhops	$30,800	$34,620	260
Childcare Workers	$30,790	$33,240	12,430
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$30,750	$40,240	5,430
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	$30,680	$32,960	540
Credit Counselors	$30,580	$40,230	N/A
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$30,540	$32,310	170
Cashiers	$30,520	$32,810	69,430
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$30,520	$33,720	330
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$30,390	$32,130	29,360
Bartenders	$30,090	$38,170	14,410
Upholsterers	$29,990	$36,000	N/A
Cooks, Fast Food	$29,890	$30,990	55,780
Telemarketers	$29,840	$33,250	2,710
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$29,790	$32,430	8,080
Waiters and Waitresses	$29,400	$38,620	41,640
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$29,260	$30,500	3,100
Physical Therapist Aides	$29,250	$32,750	750
Motion Picture Projectionists	$29,140	$31,080	N/A
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$29,130	$32,440	8,510
Gambling Dealers	$28,600	$40,510	1,160

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