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Career Progression: Entry-Level vs Senior Salaries in Florida (2024)

How much more do senior professionals earn compared to entry-level in Florida? Explore salary growth potential for 744+ occupations, based on 2024 BLS percentile data.

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Top 10: Highest Career Growth Potential in Florida

These occupations show the largest salary gap between entry-level (P10) and senior (P90) in Florida — the biggest payoff for career advancement.

#1 Career Growth
Legislators
Entry: $22,920 → Senior: $132,330
+477%
#2 Career Growth
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
Entry: $28,930 → Senior: $165,510
+472%
#3 Career Growth
Sociologists
Entry: $30,330 → Senior: $164,400
+442%
#4 Career Growth
Legal Support Workers, All Other
Entry: $29,080 → Senior: $150,590
+418%
#5 Career Growth
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes
Entry: $32,590 → Senior: $164,920
+406%
#6 Career Growth
Music Directors and Composers
Entry: $28,010 → Senior: $140,330
+401%
#7 Career Growth
General and Operations Managers
Entry: $46,480 → Senior: $230,880
+397%
#8 Career Growth
Acupuncturists
Entry: $42,000 → Senior: $203,110
+384%
#9 Career Growth
Artists and Related Workers, All Other
Entry: $24,700 → Senior: $115,440
+367%
#10 Career Growth
Property Appraisers and Assessors
Entry: $29,990 → Senior: $135,100
+350%

All 744 Occupations by Career Growth in Florida

Complete list sorted by career salary growth premium (highest to lowest) for Florida. Click any job to see the full entry-level vs senior breakdown with percentile data.

# Occupation Entry (P10) Median Senior (P90) Growth
1 Legislators $22,920 $53,640 $132,330 +477%
2 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $28,930 $156,370 $165,510 +472%
3 Sociologists $30,330 $37,940 $164,400 +442%
4 Legal Support Workers, All Other $29,080 $48,040 $150,590 +418%
5 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes $32,590 $51,060 $164,920 +406%
6 Music Directors and Composers $28,010 $64,710 $140,330 +401%
7 General and Operations Managers $46,480 $99,420 $230,880 +397%
8 Acupuncturists $42,000 $71,870 $203,110 +384%
9 Artists and Related Workers, All Other $24,700 $44,910 $115,440 +367%
10 Property Appraisers and Assessors $29,990 $60,190 $135,100 +350%
11 Economists $39,300 $87,500 $174,250 +343%
12 Gambling Dealers $23,610 $34,230 $104,490 +343%
13 Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $23,210 $39,070 $102,670 +342%
14 Real Estate Brokers $35,670 $63,370 $151,880 +326%
15 Optometrists $49,440 $125,480 $208,940 +323%
16 Insurance Sales Agents $34,740 $56,360 $145,660 +319%
17 Broadcast Technicians $26,970 $57,110 $110,230 +309%
18 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary $48,460 $86,210 $197,950 +308%
19 Editors $31,370 $61,660 $127,180 +305%
20 Coaches and Scouts $25,660 $46,790 $103,720 +304%
21 Environmental Engineers $37,670 $80,300 $150,470 +299%
22 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $44,060 $60,510 $173,880 +295%
23 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other $30,330 $69,100 $118,190 +290%
24 Mathematicians $40,000 $98,530 $155,060 +288%
25 Management Analysts $41,790 $82,390 $161,650 +287%
26 Biochemists and Biophysicists $45,460 $84,500 $175,790 +287%
27 Surgical Assistants $34,850 $56,500 $133,960 +284%
28 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $46,950 $103,160 $178,030 +279%
29 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $45,650 $83,720 $169,190 +271%
30 Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels $35,930 $67,640 $133,310 +271%
31 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $36,780 $63,540 $135,990 +270%
32 Historians $31,200 $69,100 $115,300 +270%
33 Education Administrators, All Other $33,820 $55,000 $124,760 +269%
34 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $34,790 $61,340 $127,870 +268%
35 Biological Scientists, All Other $28,080 $39,000 $102,960 +267%
36 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $35,980 $59,210 $131,000 +264%
37 Lodging Managers $44,190 $76,580 $160,240 +263%
38 Physical Scientists, All Other $60,920 $111,610 $220,720 +262%
39 Sales Engineers $60,330 $110,950 $218,080 +261%
40 Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $39,090 $78,730 $140,320 +259%
41 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $47,610 $93,330 $169,940 +257%
42 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,470 $66,420 $165,770 +257%
43 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $49,020 $58,390 $174,730 +256%
44 Advertising and Promotions Managers $57,690 $103,920 $204,680 +255%
45 Managers, All Other $61,150 $119,350 $215,580 +253%
46 Survey Researchers $38,660 $69,660 $136,330 +253%
47 Public Relations Managers $63,510 $109,080 $222,210 +250%
48 Statisticians $40,830 $82,060 $142,790 +250%
49 Loan Officers $36,200 $65,560 $126,490 +249%
50 Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $29,540 $36,190 $102,460 +247%
51 Computer Occupations, All Other $47,240 $98,420 $164,100 +247%
52 Gambling Managers $53,210 $90,700 $183,580 +245%
53 Operations Research Analysts $40,520 $78,830 $138,290 +241%
54 Detectives and Criminal Investigators $45,800 $73,280 $155,940 +240%
55 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $50,810 $86,220 $171,720 +238%
56 Fundraising Managers $64,850 $120,220 $218,520 +237%
57 Business Operations Specialists, All Other $40,270 $77,020 $135,160 +236%
58 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $47,310 $68,400 $158,890 +236%
59 Producers and Directors $41,060 $76,780 $136,880 +233%
60 Data Scientists $52,180 $95,360 $172,440 +230%
61 Tutors $24,350 $39,050 $80,440 +230%
62 Public Relations Specialists $32,410 $60,200 $106,770 +229%
63 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $40,000 $71,650 $130,870 +227%
64 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other $37,630 $79,760 $123,150 +227%
65 Sound Engineering Technicians $35,820 $56,620 $117,300 +227%
66 Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $43,540 $72,150 $142,060 +226%
67 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film $29,900 $50,600 $97,140 +225%
68 Engineers, All Other $49,980 $100,140 $161,050 +222%
69 Medical and Health Services Managers $63,980 $104,310 $205,670 +221%
70 Web and Digital Interface Designers $47,320 $80,150 $151,280 +220%
71 Soil and Plant Scientists $41,860 $102,700 $134,100 +220%
72 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $42,540 $57,140 $136,320 +220%
73 Conservation Scientists $31,120 $51,680 $99,380 +219%
74 Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers $45,430 $80,710 $144,180 +217%
75 Facilities Managers $51,850 $94,500 $163,660 +216%
76 Agricultural Workers, All Other $22,880 $34,740 $72,040 +215%
77 Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians $24,550 $47,030 $77,380 +215%
78 Administrative Services Managers $55,170 $94,870 $173,150 +214%
79 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $49,560 $86,800 $155,620 +214%
80 Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $22,880 $39,110 $71,900 +214%
81 Tax Preparers $27,730 $41,500 $86,900 +213%
82 Sales and Related Workers, All Other $25,720 $39,430 $80,620 +213%
83 Film and Video Editors $30,600 $52,990 $95,440 +212%
84 Training and Development Specialists $34,210 $64,760 $106,440 +211%
85 Computer Hardware Engineers $57,870 $113,280 $179,180 +210%
86 Real Estate Sales Agents $33,490 $54,950 $103,520 +209%
87 Emergency Management Directors $53,030 $95,830 $163,120 +208%
88 Business Teachers, Postsecondary $50,290 $69,940 $154,420 +207%
89 Self-Enrichment Teachers $24,930 $41,600 $76,230 +206%
90 Compliance Officers $37,650 $68,710 $114,730 +205%
91 Chemists $39,980 $81,190 $121,860 +205%
92 Advertising Sales Agents $36,440 $57,760 $111,250 +205%
93 Training and Development Managers $64,490 $108,640 $196,320 +204%
94 Designers, All Other $24,960 $31,690 $75,630 +203%
95 Computer Programmers $47,360 $87,280 $143,260 +202%
96 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary $51,840 $85,690 $156,460 +202%
97 Social Science Research Assistants $34,160 $52,450 $102,840 +201%
98 Health Education Specialists $31,970 $51,250 $96,320 +201%
99 Computer Systems Analysts $54,480 $99,770 $163,270 +200%
100 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $52,400 $95,220 $157,240 +200%
101 Animal Trainers $25,370 $37,410 $76,100 +200%
102 Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners $29,050 $46,120 $86,990 +199%
103 Skincare Specialists $28,780 $41,050 $85,370 +197%
104 Boilermakers $22,880 $50,440 $67,840 +197%
105 Financial Risk Specialists $58,930 $101,020 $174,290 +196%
106 Actuaries $66,510 $105,790 $196,970 +196%
107 Art Directors $52,000 $92,000 $153,940 +196%
108 Construction Managers $60,380 $102,940 $177,890 +195%
109 Database Administrators $51,790 $102,280 $152,320 +194%
110 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $52,290 $82,680 $153,630 +194%
111 Industrial Production Managers $61,030 $111,000 $178,940 +193%
112 Project Management Specialists $53,240 $92,560 $156,030 +193%
113 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $36,320 $54,480 $106,380 +193%
114 Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers $25,500 $50,640 $74,390 +192%
115 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $31,200 $45,700 $90,810 +191%
116 Financial Specialists, All Other $39,120 $62,820 $113,350 +190%
117 Flight Attendants $39,580 $76,180 $114,610 +190%
118 Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $36,860 $64,490 $106,670 +189%
119 Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $23,430 $40,000 $67,630 +189%
120 Compensation and Benefits Managers $73,770 $116,850 $212,760 +188%
121 Psychologists, All Other $51,540 $118,190 $148,200 +188%
122 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials $23,180 $38,230 $66,490 +187%
123 Cost Estimators $39,640 $65,830 $113,420 +186%
124 Fundraisers $35,830 $60,250 $102,250 +185%
125 Credit Analysts $47,040 $76,780 $134,070 +185%
126 Agricultural Engineers $53,440 $90,080 $152,430 +185%
127 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $51,140 $83,130 $145,780 +185%
128 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators $37,240 $47,170 $105,730 +184%
129 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $28,660 $41,850 $81,160 +183%
130 Human Resources Managers $75,280 $120,270 $211,940 +182%
131 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $37,870 $63,990 $106,930 +182%
132 Transportation Workers, All Other $27,730 $39,910 $78,300 +182%
133 Funeral Home Managers $45,170 $64,250 $126,800 +181%
134 Accountants and Auditors $46,380 $76,480 $130,460 +181%
135 Transportation Inspectors $46,960 $83,350 $131,890 +181%
136 Buyers and Purchasing Agents $40,130 $65,990 $112,440 +180%
137 Labor Relations Specialists $46,840 $81,650 $131,020 +180%
138 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $29,740 $45,170 $83,420 +180%
139 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators $37,060 $54,140 $103,480 +179%
140 Education Teachers, Postsecondary $43,470 $64,260 $121,090 +179%
141 First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $48,410 $90,680 $134,990 +179%
142 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $39,780 $64,340 $111,160 +179%
143 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $48,980 $68,350 $136,310 +178%
144 Therapists, All Other $38,190 $50,780 $106,330 +178%
145 Medical Equipment Repairers $35,920 $49,400 $99,850 +178%
146 Financial Examiners $42,610 $61,480 $118,040 +177%
147 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $47,440 $74,990 $131,340 +177%
148 Instructional Coordinators $38,100 $62,650 $105,350 +177%
149 Interior Designers $35,620 $59,110 $98,820 +177%
150 Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $38,390 $66,300 $105,900 +176%
151 Private Detectives and Investigators $35,460 $50,630 $97,740 +176%
152 Education Administrators, Postsecondary $63,010 $90,480 $173,400 +175%
153 Logisticians $45,120 $72,230 $122,970 +173%
154 Web Developers $51,890 $78,640 $141,810 +173%
155 Bartenders $22,880 $29,910 $62,460 +173%
156 Proofreaders and Copy Markers $26,930 $35,460 $73,600 +173%
157 Watch and Clock Repairers $27,850 $60,460 $75,900 +173%
158 Surveyors $38,550 $59,540 $104,770 +172%
159 Civil Engineers $60,010 $93,830 $163,370 +172%
160 Interpreters and Translators $31,980 $49,480 $87,050 +172%
161 Plasterers and Stucco Masons $29,550 $46,200 $80,480 +172%
162 Social and Community Service Managers $44,570 $67,140 $120,870 +171%
163 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists $39,790 $61,920 $107,920 +171%
164 Purchasing Managers $77,710 $131,740 $209,450 +170%
165 Human Resources Specialists $39,080 $61,500 $104,920 +168%
166 Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $36,340 $57,480 $97,350 +168%
167 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $53,410 $95,690 $143,290 +168%
168 Veterinarians $74,300 $129,880 $198,810 +168%
169 Financial and Investment Analysts $55,080 $81,680 $147,270 +167%
170 Computer and Information Research Scientists $77,000 $118,190 $205,650 +167%
171 Social Workers, All Other $36,230 $48,980 $96,620 +167%
172 Special Education Teachers, All Other $32,550 $55,370 $86,850 +167%
173 Chiropractors $48,500 $75,130 $129,160 +166%
174 Database Architects $67,080 $123,960 $177,730 +165%
175 Software Developers $64,830 $122,310 $172,120 +165%
176 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $73,630 $114,900 $195,000 +165%
177 Commercial and Industrial Designers $39,570 $64,870 $104,790 +165%
178 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other $36,600 $71,010 $97,080 +165%
179 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $50,320 $55,530 $132,840 +164%
180 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $33,840 $50,330 $89,390 +164%
181 Chefs and Head Cooks $36,150 $56,910 $95,540 +164%
182 Writers and Authors $36,380 $56,640 $95,830 +163%
183 Waiters and Waitresses $22,880 $29,940 $60,240 +163%
184 Bailiffs $31,810 $60,940 $83,210 +162%
185 Mechanical Drafters $36,830 $51,800 $96,250 +161%
186 Farm and Home Management Educators $30,490 $48,450 $79,610 +161%
187 Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $22,880 $34,100 $59,690 +161%
188 Dredge Operators $37,870 $49,780 $99,000 +161%
189 Microbiologists $37,390 $48,990 $97,130 +160%
190 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $32,780 $47,830 $84,880 +159%
191 Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $29,440 $37,130 $76,230 +159%
192 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $29,620 $45,790 $76,840 +159%
193 Budget Analysts $49,550 $78,310 $128,020 +158%
194 Forensic Science Technicians $34,530 $56,490 $88,600 +157%
195 Choreographers $32,780 $49,250 $84,320 +157%
196 Firefighters $33,880 $55,000 $87,100 +157%
197 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $23,390 $33,910 $60,090 +157%
198 Food Scientists and Technologists $49,110 $78,150 $125,600 +156%
199 Marriage and Family Therapists $33,670 $46,000 $86,170 +156%
200 Rehabilitation Counselors $30,230 $40,080 $77,320 +156%
201 Photographers $28,480 $35,740 $72,800 +156%
202 Audiologists $46,510 $99,890 $118,890 +156%
203 First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $34,580 $55,580 $88,560 +156%
204 Medical Records Specialists $31,520 $44,210 $80,270 +155%
205 Fashion Designers $38,410 $60,430 $97,580 +154%
206 Audio and Video Technicians $31,890 $49,790 $81,140 +154%
207 Physician Assistants $66,520 $125,600 $169,040 +154%
208 Mechanical Engineers $60,630 $92,810 $153,280 +153%
209 Pharmacists $62,800 $134,500 $158,830 +153%
210 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $57,460 $95,250 $145,480 +153%
211 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $39,590 $60,420 $100,010 +153%
212 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors $52,440 $94,310 $132,220 +152%
213 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $37,790 $58,520 $95,050 +152%
214 Electrical Engineers $63,340 $100,200 $159,170 +151%
215 Hydrologists $45,500 $75,390 $114,260 +151%
216 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $39,560 $61,200 $98,810 +150%
217 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $43,660 $66,510 $108,580 +149%
218 Demonstrators and Product Promoters $28,940 $41,910 $71,890 +148%
219 Clergy $35,090 $54,580 $86,790 +147%
220 Directors, Religious Activities and Education $33,070 $48,260 $81,570 +147%
221 Recreational Therapists $33,760 $52,540 $83,400 +147%
222 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $30,750 $47,410 $75,980 +147%
223 Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers $23,030 $44,520 $56,770 +147%
224 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $40,190 $63,820 $99,250 +147%
225 Information Security Analysts $67,410 $104,110 $165,990 +146%
226 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $34,450 $58,060 $84,890 +146%
227 Computer and Information Systems Managers $94,480 $158,380 $231,380 +145%
228 Network and Computer Systems Administrators $56,840 $90,330 $139,270 +145%
229 Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $33,910 $48,720 $83,090 +145%
230 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $56,160 $81,070 $137,040 +144%
231 Graphic Designers $36,260 $53,970 $88,030 +143%
232 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $37,890 $61,420 $91,930 +143%
233 Light Truck Drivers $27,700 $38,840 $67,240 +143%
234 Sailors and Marine Oilers $32,190 $46,960 $78,120 +143%
235 Food Service Managers $43,150 $65,050 $104,550 +142%
236 Computer Network Architects $72,440 $126,290 $174,990 +142%
237 Community Health Workers $29,570 $42,980 $71,630 +142%
238 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $31,680 $46,870 $76,740 +142%
239 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $30,360 $44,560 $73,470 +142%
240 Industrial Engineers $65,720 $100,010 $158,210 +141%
241 Calibration Technologists and Technicians $37,070 $61,060 $89,270 +141%
242 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $43,910 $65,310 $105,740 +141%
243 Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists $35,530 $43,330 $85,590 +141%
244 First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $32,870 $47,270 $78,770 +140%
245 Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $27,040 $44,270 $64,850 +140%
246 Landscape Architects $56,460 $77,210 $134,880 +139%
247 Cargo and Freight Agents $35,340 $49,720 $84,290 +139%
248 Dental Laboratory Technicians $33,260 $49,030 $79,470 +139%
249 Biological Technicians $32,200 $42,290 $76,540 +138%
250 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists $39,590 $78,770 $94,160 +138%
251 Orthotists and Prosthetists $42,900 $61,830 $102,150 +138%
252 Parts Salespersons $24,590 $34,980 $58,610 +138%
253 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $43,870 $80,710 $104,310 +138%
254 Power Distributors and Dispatchers $53,810 $97,960 $128,120 +138%
255 Religious Workers, All Other $26,800 $37,080 $63,550 +137%
256 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $53,520 $80,740 $126,990 +137%
257 Craft Artists $25,340 $36,590 $60,140 +137%
258 First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers $37,210 $60,040 $88,080 +137%
259 Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other $22,880 $27,400 $54,230 +137%
260 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $35,830 $47,260 $85,010 +137%
261 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $47,160 $68,240 $111,190 +136%
262 Desktop Publishers $33,150 $53,660 $78,160 +136%
263 Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas $39,390 $44,350 $93,040 +136%
264 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay $44,160 $66,510 $104,100 +136%
265 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects $62,470 $109,790 $146,880 +135%
266 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $44,530 $65,520 $104,770 +135%
267 Meter Readers, Utilities $31,650 $42,300 $74,040 +134%
268 Maintenance Workers, Machinery $36,780 $55,500 $86,000 +134%
269 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $44,000 $65,440 $102,460 +133%
270 Architectural and Civil Drafters $36,710 $59,680 $85,650 +133%
271 Automotive Body and Related Repairers $35,050 $48,880 $81,660 +133%
272 Computer User Support Specialists $37,470 $52,000 $86,890 +132%
273 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians $48,850 $76,130 $113,380 +132%
274 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $47,220 $74,920 $109,620 +132%
275 First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $34,840 $48,130 $80,330 +131%
276 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks $31,380 $38,960 $72,600 +131%
277 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $38,600 $59,730 $89,000 +131%
278 Materials Engineers $59,900 $95,350 $137,920 +130%
279 Library Technicians $24,310 $38,230 $55,820 +130%
280 Computer Network Support Specialists $47,600 $68,370 $108,830 +129%
281 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $34,940 $55,640 $80,080 +129%
282 Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $35,760 $47,160 $81,370 +128%
283 Massage Therapists $32,110 $48,940 $73,210 +128%
284 First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other $35,870 $59,700 $81,680 +128%
285 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers $24,960 $45,990 $56,830 +128%
286 Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers $51,030 $98,510 $116,590 +128%
287 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $38,420 $57,050 $87,760 +128%
288 Urban and Regional Planners $48,460 $75,440 $110,010 +127%
289 Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $25,580 $35,580 $58,170 +127%
290 Logging Equipment Operators $30,950 $45,500 $70,110 +127%
291 Semiconductor Processing Technicians $31,210 $36,890 $70,950 +127%
292 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $38,770 $60,120 $87,730 +126%
293 Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $35,520 $52,260 $80,370 +126%
294 Continuous Mining Machine Operators $28,750 $45,010 $65,040 +126%
295 Physical Therapists $56,470 $96,970 $126,780 +125%
296 Transit and Railroad Police $65,240 $65,470 $146,540 +125%
297 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $44,990 $64,440 $101,280 +125%
298 Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers $28,200 $47,720 $63,190 +124%
299 Locksmiths and Safe Repairers $28,090 $41,570 $62,880 +124%
300 Insurance Underwriters $47,710 $63,730 $106,470 +123%
301 Paralegals and Legal Assistants $38,600 $60,650 $86,030 +123%
302 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $37,240 $53,710 $83,100 +123%
303 Tree Trimmers and Pruners $24,960 $41,580 $55,780 +123%
304 Motorcycle Mechanics $32,100 $46,800 $71,710 +123%
305 Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners $28,210 $36,940 $62,840 +123%
306 Archivists $31,250 $43,840 $69,360 +122%
307 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $34,660 $48,820 $76,830 +122%
308 Occupational Therapy Aides $32,690 $72,290 $72,300 +121%
309 Protective Service Workers, All Other $28,900 $39,790 $63,820 +121%
310 Travel Agents $29,350 $40,180 $64,960 +121%
311 Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $27,040 $33,260 $59,820 +121%
312 Power Plant Operators $49,870 $81,740 $110,190 +121%
313 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists $46,570 $65,480 $102,360 +120%
314 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $44,460 $62,670 $97,930 +120%
315 Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $40,190 $59,710 $88,460 +120%
316 Hearing Aid Specialists $34,440 $46,990 $75,850 +120%
317 Petroleum Engineers $79,710 $153,530 $174,870 +119%
318 Drafters, All Other $38,740 $58,240 $84,750 +119%
319 Curators $35,450 $50,570 $77,790 +119%
320 First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $37,480 $48,500 $81,980 +119%
321 Office Clerks, General $27,880 $39,340 $61,010 +119%
322 Driver/Sales Workers $22,880 $31,830 $50,040 +119%
323 Traffic Technicians $32,090 $47,720 $70,130 +119%
324 Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers $62,060 $98,960 $135,360 +118%
325 Foresters $38,620 $49,420 $84,220 +118%
326 Agricultural Technicians $29,400 $46,310 $63,980 +118%
327 Forest and Conservation Technicians $35,900 $51,400 $78,310 +118%
328 Manicurists and Pedicurists $24,360 $33,480 $53,100 +118%
329 Air Traffic Controllers $84,020 $137,240 $183,160 +118%
330 Crane and Tower Operators $39,000 $65,020 $84,830 +118%
331 Architectural and Engineering Managers $102,460 $163,050 $222,340 +117%
332 Anthropologists and Archeologists $38,860 $54,220 $84,290 +117%
333 Museum Technicians and Conservators $32,590 $47,750 $70,710 +117%
334 Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $34,920 $46,760 $75,660 +117%
335 Model Makers, Metal and Plastic $46,790 $63,920 $101,360 +117%
336 History Teachers, Postsecondary $43,810 $49,140 $94,720 +116%
337 Genetic Counselors $56,380 $100,230 $121,930 +116%
338 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $29,890 $40,090 $64,480 +116%
339 Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners $34,240 $46,450 $74,060 +116%
340 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $28,930 $38,170 $62,260 +115%
341 Telemarketers $23,700 $34,910 $50,990 +115%
342 Gas Plant Operators $42,440 $65,240 $91,130 +115%
343 Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $38,180 $50,950 $81,250 +113%
344 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary $49,580 $79,150 $105,470 +113%
345 First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $42,100 $44,010 $89,810 +113%
346 Costume Attendants $33,590 $56,050 $71,430 +113%
347 Construction and Building Inspectors $42,910 $61,730 $91,580 +113%
348 Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $51,790 $62,650 $110,420 +113%
349 Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers $37,500 $59,370 $79,320 +112%
350 Financial Clerks, All Other $36,720 $49,380 $77,760 +112%
351 Stonemasons $30,990 $49,090 $65,630 +112%
352 Aerospace Engineers $81,010 $121,470 $170,620 +111%
353 Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $39,030 $61,500 $82,230 +111%
354 Food Science Technicians $35,360 $45,460 $74,640 +111%
355 Healthcare Social Workers $39,550 $61,940 $83,350 +111%
356 Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles $28,410 $45,340 $59,960 +111%
357 Printing Press Operators $27,880 $37,110 $58,840 +111%
358 Paramedics $40,140 $49,830 $84,310 +110%
359 Agricultural Inspectors $27,180 $33,860 $57,120 +110%
360 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $37,010 $52,120 $77,830 +110%
361 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $80,320 $114,500 $167,720 +109%
362 Nuclear Engineers $82,400 $120,190 $172,440 +109%
363 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $36,940 $50,740 $77,280 +109%
364 Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $36,690 $50,480 $76,770 +109%
365 Foundry Mold and Coremakers $30,000 $36,050 $62,800 +109%
366 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $32,680 $43,020 $68,380 +109%
367 Ship Engineers $64,560 $108,140 $134,800 +109%
368 Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians $36,630 $49,380 $76,110 +108%
369 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $35,660 $50,900 $74,220 +108%
370 Special Education Teachers, Preschool $39,080 $52,100 $81,300 +108%
371 Technical Writers $52,370 $75,370 $108,810 +108%
372 Public Safety Telecommunicators $36,030 $47,700 $74,810 +108%
373 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $38,100 $58,510 $79,350 +108%
374 Riggers $35,530 $47,890 $73,880 +108%
375 Bridge and Lock Tenders $25,540 $28,990 $53,150 +108%
376 Chemical Technicians $36,710 $44,840 $75,930 +107%
377 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $27,040 $34,840 $55,930 +107%
378 Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters $25,120 $38,040 $51,950 +107%
379 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $29,790 $39,800 $61,600 +107%
380 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $62,700 $87,390 $129,380 +106%
381 Atmospheric and Space Scientists $66,900 $80,290 $137,530 +106%
382 School Psychologists $49,930 $77,990 $102,610 +106%
383 Special Effects Artists and Animators $48,480 $62,280 $99,730 +106%
384 Emergency Medical Technicians $30,310 $37,120 $62,390 +106%
385 Recreation Workers $24,500 $32,460 $50,430 +106%
386 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $31,530 $46,170 $64,880 +106%
387 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $37,430 $50,340 $76,920 +106%
388 Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other $40,050 $61,060 $82,410 +106%
389 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $40,690 $63,450 $83,890 +106%
390 Motion Picture Projectionists $36,060 $44,260 $74,050 +105%
391 Avionics Technicians $49,670 $72,700 $101,860 +105%
392 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $37,720 $55,690 $77,430 +105%
393 Food Batchmakers $23,430 $33,190 $48,140 +105%
394 Child, Family, and School Social Workers $34,860 $47,490 $71,100 +104%
395 First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $33,060 $44,090 $67,580 +104%
396 Barbers $27,040 $34,960 $55,280 +104%
397 Roofers $30,120 $46,640 $61,480 +104%
398 Hydrologic Technicians $42,020 $55,100 $85,220 +103%
399 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $49,970 $56,050 $101,340 +103%
400 Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $27,820 $38,650 $56,470 +103%
401 Statistical Assistants $32,950 $38,780 $67,030 +103%
402 Terrazzo Workers and Finishers $34,580 $48,620 $70,330 +103%
403 Industrial Machinery Mechanics $39,060 $57,650 $79,260 +103%
404 Machinists $34,020 $48,300 $68,940 +103%
405 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other $25,170 $32,040 $51,080 +103%
406 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $49,740 $63,590 $100,660 +102%
407 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $39,940 $61,210 $80,590 +102%
408 Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $29,910 $43,570 $60,430 +102%
409 File Clerks $27,040 $36,620 $54,430 +101%
410 Medical Appliance Technicians $30,060 $42,590 $60,280 +101%
411 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $44,830 $63,140 $89,810 +100%
412 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $48,380 $59,390 $96,980 +100%
413 Fence Erectors $32,160 $45,900 $64,260 +100%
414 Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers $35,690 $50,850 $71,390 +100%
415 Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers $28,530 $46,670 $57,040 +100%
416 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $30,240 $38,640 $60,520 +100%
417 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $34,590 $40,160 $68,860 +99%
418 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $29,550 $40,570 $58,870 +99%
419 Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic $37,050 $56,090 $73,710 +99%
420 Prepress Technicians and Workers $31,860 $46,270 $63,330 +99%
421 Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians $47,880 $79,560 $94,630 +98%
422 Carpet Installers $31,620 $45,160 $62,450 +98%
423 Home Appliance Repairers $31,120 $47,770 $61,570 +98%
424 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $30,680 $42,580 $60,620 +98%
425 Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders $28,220 $36,360 $55,850 +98%
426 Opticians, Dispensing $35,970 $49,620 $70,760 +97%
427 Glaziers $30,550 $46,090 $60,230 +97%
428 Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders $29,020 $49,920 $57,220 +97%
429 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other $48,010 $62,870 $93,870 +96%
430 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $30,410 $40,790 $59,720 +96%
431 Structural Iron and Steel Workers $36,000 $49,690 $70,500 +96%
432 Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas $39,770 $58,010 $78,100 +96%
433 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $35,810 $49,210 $70,110 +96%
434 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $32,940 $47,440 $64,430 +96%
435 Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders $24,560 $28,490 $48,080 +96%
436 Surveying and Mapping Technicians $34,320 $45,940 $66,810 +95%
437 Surgical Technologists $38,340 $56,670 $74,930 +95%
438 Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $31,610 $39,690 $61,520 +95%
439 Residential Advisors $28,750 $38,830 $55,790 +94%
440 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $28,550 $39,630 $55,340 +94%
441 Tool and Die Makers $40,640 $60,420 $78,790 +94%
442 Medical Transcriptionists $27,860 $36,870 $53,770 +93%
443 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $32,960 $39,660 $63,510 +93%
444 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $37,450 $49,030 $72,170 +93%
445 Hoist and Winch Operators $31,200 $40,180 $60,090 +93%
446 Speech-Language Pathologists $59,520 $95,850 $114,340 +92%
447 Nurse Midwives $70,910 $94,010 $136,170 +92%
448 Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $31,410 $40,740 $60,300 +92%
449 Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers $23,550 $31,620 $45,130 +92%
450 Counter and Rental Clerks $27,220 $35,400 $52,190 +92%
451 Brokerage Clerks $38,770 $54,910 $74,340 +92%
452 Loan Interviewers and Clerks $32,870 $48,920 $63,190 +92%
453 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $31,950 $40,470 $61,330 +92%
454 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $35,140 $47,940 $67,510 +92%
455 Retail Salespersons $24,390 $30,980 $46,560 +91%
456 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $35,640 $49,060 $68,000 +91%
457 Mechanical Door Repairers $36,360 $49,620 $69,370 +91%
458 Electrical and Electronics Drafters $47,810 $61,090 $90,920 +90%
459 Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall $30,640 $45,390 $58,200 +90%
460 Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $33,590 $42,770 $63,870 +90%
461 Motorboat Operators $28,500 $41,720 $54,160 +90%
462 Order Clerks $31,410 $40,570 $59,470 +89%
463 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $28,890 $37,350 $54,480 +89%
464 Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers $32,290 $47,320 $61,110 +89%
465 Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers $29,450 $42,110 $55,730 +89%
466 Print Binding and Finishing Workers $28,090 $37,110 $53,060 +89%
467 Upholsterers $28,220 $37,530 $53,250 +89%
468 Chemical Engineers $75,000 $104,090 $140,630 +88%
469 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $43,440 $61,600 $81,770 +88%
470 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other $29,960 $41,340 $56,260 +88%
471 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $28,910 $38,130 $54,460 +88%
472 Social and Human Service Assistants $29,780 $39,030 $55,590 +87%
473 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $59,790 $81,210 $111,570 +87%
474 Gambling Service Workers, All Other $24,110 $37,730 $45,080 +87%
475 Engine and Other Machine Assemblers $35,510 $42,600 $66,570 +87%
476 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $34,320 $47,140 $64,210 +87%
477 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $26,460 $34,950 $49,360 +87%
478 Production Workers, All Other $27,040 $33,630 $50,430 +87%
479 Psychiatric Technicians $30,310 $38,550 $56,290 +86%
480 Customer Service Representatives $29,950 $38,080 $55,610 +86%
481 Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $33,770 $41,000 $62,900 +86%
482 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $27,530 $36,050 $51,190 +86%
483 Correctional Officers and Jailers $38,730 $41,180 $71,840 +85%
484 Information and Record Clerks, All Other $32,010 $40,990 $59,270 +85%
485 Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $30,050 $41,320 $55,570 +85%
486 Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $31,150 $39,950 $57,600 +85%
487 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $24,920 $30,900 $45,920 +84%
488 Postal Service Mail Carriers $41,250 $56,330 $75,920 +84%
489 Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers $24,830 $32,020 $45,710 +84%
490 Epidemiologists $61,490 $91,220 $112,460 +83%
491 Materials Scientists $93,020 $132,590 $170,560 +83%
492 Animal Caretakers $25,060 $29,570 $45,920 +83%
493 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $31,560 $44,620 $57,630 +83%
494 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $30,630 $38,390 $56,100 +83%
495 Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $31,850 $39,690 $58,160 +83%
496 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $32,260 $42,680 $58,800 +82%
497 Lighting Technicians $36,610 $46,580 $66,460 +82%
498 Dietitians and Nutritionists $46,760 $68,020 $85,220 +82%
499 Models $32,950 $35,980 $59,860 +82%
500 Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers $36,530 $52,510 $66,600 +82%
501 Butchers and Meat Cutters $26,120 $38,490 $47,610 +82%
502 Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders $34,020 $39,100 $61,750 +82%
503 Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers $29,880 $41,120 $54,280 +82%
504 Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $31,780 $44,410 $57,750 +82%
505 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary $49,020 $56,920 $88,920 +81%
506 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $23,370 $33,150 $42,320 +81%
507 Embalmers $43,180 $52,030 $78,030 +81%
508 Procurement Clerks $33,660 $44,800 $61,010 +81%
509 Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers $46,270 $61,310 $83,980 +81%
510 Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $24,350 $33,830 $44,060 +81%
511 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $35,710 $47,680 $64,600 +81%
512 Furniture Finishers $33,070 $45,750 $59,760 +81%
513 Pest Control Workers $35,760 $46,040 $64,370 +80%
514 Funeral Attendants $24,450 $29,960 $44,100 +80%
515 Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas $43,750 $49,050 $78,870 +80%
516 Sewing Machine Operators $23,900 $30,480 $42,950 +80%
517 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $27,400 $35,010 $48,990 +79%
518 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $30,270 $38,540 $54,300 +79%
519 Tile and Stone Setters $35,090 $46,840 $62,960 +79%
520 Construction Laborers $28,780 $38,230 $51,380 +79%
521 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $36,050 $49,280 $64,610 +79%
522 Sheet Metal Workers $35,850 $45,990 $64,000 +79%
523 Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $33,700 $39,100 $60,430 +79%
524 Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $36,710 $47,700 $65,890 +79%
525 Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $36,010 $47,000 $64,360 +79%
526 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $33,690 $39,860 $59,970 +78%
527 Counselors, All Other $32,300 $42,000 $57,100 +77%
528 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $48,810 $60,670 $86,300 +77%
529 Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $31,260 $40,040 $55,410 +77%
530 Baggage Porters and Bellhops $23,130 $30,920 $41,010 +77%
531 Agricultural Equipment Operators $27,610 $33,890 $48,980 +77%
532 Carpenters $35,450 $47,530 $62,710 +77%
533 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $34,310 $44,400 $60,730 +77%
534 Animal Control Workers $31,000 $40,680 $54,610 +76%
535 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $22,880 $28,950 $40,160 +76%
536 Library Assistants, Clerical $24,110 $32,100 $42,420 +76%
537 Word Processors and Typists $27,040 $32,720 $47,510 +76%
538 Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles $35,570 $47,330 $62,460 +76%
539 Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other $28,610 $37,190 $50,370 +76%
540 Highway Maintenance Workers $29,150 $37,080 $51,270 +76%
541 Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders $27,640 $34,480 $48,590 +76%
542 Sewers, Hand $25,580 $27,820 $44,940 +76%
543 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other $27,120 $33,150 $47,690 +76%
544 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $29,880 $38,690 $52,580 +76%
545 Etchers and Engravers $22,930 $34,410 $40,470 +76%
546 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $33,850 $44,530 $59,340 +75%
547 Postal Service Clerks $41,700 $59,570 $73,150 +75%
548 Brickmasons and Blockmasons $34,540 $47,710 $60,480 +75%
549 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $35,700 $46,710 $62,400 +75%
550 Commercial Divers $44,660 $51,870 $78,270 +75%
551 Helpers--Production Workers $26,130 $35,310 $45,750 +75%
552 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $47,060 $64,610 $81,870 +74%
553 Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers $35,880 $47,330 $62,580 +74%
554 Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders $35,670 $53,040 $62,180 +74%
555 Dietetic Technicians $26,940 $34,660 $46,510 +73%
556 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $28,050 $36,420 $48,530 +73%
557 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $26,870 $34,890 $46,540 +73%
558 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $24,100 $29,550 $41,600 +73%
559 Childcare Workers $23,910 $29,360 $41,230 +72%
560 Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks $34,020 $48,830 $58,670 +72%
561 Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators $41,700 $53,440 $71,840 +72%
562 Log Graders and Scalers $29,770 $32,760 $51,260 +72%
563 Floor Sanders and Finishers $30,990 $39,380 $53,270 +72%
564 Electricians $37,490 $50,120 $64,660 +72%
565 Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $36,540 $48,370 $62,710 +72%
566 Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders $26,190 $33,580 $45,000 +72%
567 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $35,990 $45,610 $61,500 +71%
568 Parking Enforcement Workers $33,280 $41,920 $56,740 +70%
569 Receptionists and Information Clerks $26,640 $34,410 $45,170 +70%
570 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $49,830 $62,550 $84,120 +69%
571 Special Education Teachers, Middle School $49,320 $58,610 $83,120 +69%
572 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $48,710 $63,530 $82,290 +69%
573 Medical Equipment Preparers $31,750 $39,990 $53,570 +69%
574 Cooks, All Other $27,560 $35,950 $46,520 +69%
575 Painters, Construction and Maintenance $33,260 $39,380 $56,230 +69%
576 Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $28,080 $37,340 $47,570 +69%
577 Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers $38,490 $61,160 $65,210 +69%
578 Plant and System Operators, All Other $46,550 $53,000 $78,780 +69%
579 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers $37,330 $50,670 $63,080 +69%
580 Occupational Therapists $66,640 $96,010 $111,740 +68%
581 Concierges $28,610 $36,400 $48,040 +68%
582 Tour and Travel Guides $26,960 $34,410 $45,320 +68%
583 Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment $44,700 $67,740 $75,080 +68%
584 Rail Car Repairers $37,420 $62,550 $62,810 +68%
585 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other $31,050 $38,570 $52,040 +68%
586 Physical Therapist Assistants $49,920 $65,710 $83,160 +67%
587 Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $34,320 $43,640 $57,430 +67%
588 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $48,080 $55,120 $79,870 +66%
589 Media and Communication Workers, All Other $43,340 $60,470 $72,160 +66%
590 Registered Nurses $63,520 $80,960 $105,580 +66%
591 Building Cleaning Workers, All Other $28,590 $33,430 $47,500 +66%
592 Insulation Workers, Mechanical $34,720 $47,790 $57,770 +66%
593 Bicycle Repairers $28,060 $38,150 $46,650 +66%
594 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $29,720 $38,420 $49,450 +66%
595 Taxi Drivers $30,430 $33,060 $50,600 +66%
596 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $28,210 $35,470 $46,910 +66%
597 Floral Designers $27,860 $31,960 $45,930 +65%
598 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $30,840 $41,560 $50,970 +65%
599 Data Entry Keyers $28,900 $36,790 $47,680 +65%
600 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service $27,460 $35,390 $45,290 +65%
601 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers $37,980 $46,300 $62,720 +65%
602 Helpers--Carpenters $29,710 $37,320 $48,940 +65%
603 Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand $29,270 $34,880 $48,160 +65%
604 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $48,370 $56,850 $79,420 +64%
605 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $47,910 $52,090 $78,620 +64%
606 Nurse Practitioners $93,380 $120,370 $153,470 +64%
607 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $24,080 $29,800 $39,390 +64%
608 Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners $22,880 $25,370 $37,570 +64%
609 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $26,310 $31,290 $43,140 +64%
610 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage $55,360 $74,450 $89,970 +63%
611 Signal and Track Switch Repairers $46,050 $63,510 $75,130 +63%
612 Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $32,980 $41,860 $53,800 +63%
613 Packers and Packagers, Hand $23,480 $26,190 $38,370 +63%
614 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $51,920 $61,820 $84,080 +62%
615 Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $48,910 $58,330 $79,390 +62%
616 Cooks, Short Order $23,970 $31,940 $38,900 +62%
617 Bakers $26,820 $31,760 $43,420 +62%
618 Food Processing Workers, All Other $25,250 $34,980 $40,980 +62%
619 Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $33,490 $36,710 $54,150 +62%
620 Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $29,270 $37,080 $47,550 +62%
621 Locomotive Engineers $55,950 $78,950 $90,500 +62%
622 Crossing Guards and Flaggers $25,150 $32,490 $40,550 +61%
623 Pile Driver Operators $36,880 $50,210 $59,330 +61%
624 Nuclear Technicians $71,730 $101,490 $114,670 +60%
625 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $22,930 $28,440 $36,750 +60%
626 Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other $24,110 $29,940 $38,680 +60%
627 Crematory Operators $33,230 $37,640 $53,310 +60%
628 Billing and Posting Clerks $35,790 $42,550 $57,180 +60%
629 Forest and Conservation Workers $36,090 $39,850 $57,630 +60%
630 Solar Photovoltaic Installers $38,950 $47,350 $62,460 +60%
631 Parking Attendants $22,880 $28,380 $36,600 +60%
632 Machine Feeders and Offbearers $30,870 $40,250 $49,290 +60%
633 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School $50,380 $62,610 $79,970 +59%
634 Athletic Trainers $43,170 $55,210 $68,580 +59%
635 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $27,670 $34,390 $43,960 +59%
636 Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other $29,310 $36,820 $46,570 +59%
637 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer $28,050 $35,090 $44,470 +59%
638 Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators $29,120 $34,160 $46,210 +59%
639 Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians $27,180 $34,600 $43,160 +59%
640 Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $50,110 $52,640 $78,940 +58%
641 Nurse Anesthetists $145,600 $176,230 $229,940 +58%
642 Medical Dosimetrists $106,240 $135,800 $167,380 +58%
643 Cooks, Restaurant $28,140 $35,120 $44,420 +58%
644 Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other $24,400 $29,090 $38,670 +58%
645 Millwrights $45,210 $58,480 $71,500 +58%
646 Bus Drivers, School $30,450 $37,160 $48,080 +58%
647 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $24,360 $30,310 $38,330 +57%
648 Security Guards $28,210 $33,890 $44,290 +57%
649 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $29,160 $35,460 $45,680 +57%
650 Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $31,030 $37,560 $48,760 +57%
651 Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products $24,190 $28,730 $37,970 +57%
652 Pipelayers $34,580 $43,700 $54,390 +57%
653 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $31,100 $37,470 $48,780 +57%
654 Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners $33,220 $39,050 $52,070 +57%
655 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $60,100 $62,570 $93,870 +56%
656 Set and Exhibit Designers $38,930 $45,820 $60,890 +56%
657 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $62,100 $78,210 $97,150 +56%
658 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $23,970 $30,190 $37,320 +56%
659 Paperhangers $31,170 $39,560 $48,760 +56%
660 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $34,390 $42,170 $53,600 +56%
661 Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers $42,210 $63,260 $65,810 +56%
662 Pharmacy Aides $28,260 $33,840 $43,840 +55%
663 Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants $25,240 $32,980 $39,140 +55%
664 Gambling Cage Workers $28,900 $39,540 $44,800 +55%
665 Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators $46,140 $63,770 $71,320 +55%
666 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $28,960 $36,590 $44,960 +55%
667 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators $31,120 $38,100 $48,310 +55%
668 Woodworkers, All Other $28,960 $37,070 $45,030 +55%
669 Stockers and Order Fillers $29,310 $35,290 $45,440 +55%
670 Judicial Law Clerks $36,440 $45,120 $56,180 +54%
671 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $28,610 $36,260 $43,930 +54%
672 New Accounts Clerks $37,430 $47,340 $57,530 +54%
673 Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $31,480 $37,530 $48,630 +54%
674 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $31,440 $41,190 $48,310 +54%
675 Material Moving Workers, All Other $30,170 $36,030 $46,360 +54%
676 Occupational Therapy Assistants $53,100 $68,740 $81,160 +53%
677 Dental Assistants $37,440 $46,600 $57,300 +53%
678 Helpers--Electricians $29,920 $36,700 $45,750 +53%
679 Tire Repairers and Changers $27,950 $33,570 $42,870 +53%
680 Tellers $31,180 $41,020 $47,510 +52%
681 Cooks, Fast Food $23,550 $26,800 $35,610 +51%
682 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $24,170 $28,520 $36,450 +51%
683 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $23,740 $28,770 $35,760 +51%
684 Passenger Attendants $26,050 $38,200 $39,300 +51%
685 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $45,780 $56,730 $68,750 +50%
686 Amusement and Recreation Attendants $23,470 $26,880 $35,220 +50%
687 Bill and Account Collectors $35,470 $42,740 $53,170 +50%
688 Helpers--Extraction Workers $31,940 $37,110 $47,840 +50%
689 Aircraft Service Attendants $33,180 $36,910 $49,800 +50%
690 Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators $31,660 $35,730 $47,070 +49%
691 Cashiers $23,670 $28,270 $35,210 +49%
692 Conveyor Operators and Tenders $31,960 $35,640 $47,540 +49%
693 Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders $43,740 $64,970 $64,970 +49%
694 Respiratory Therapists $58,760 $76,390 $87,160 +48%
695 School Bus Monitors $25,500 $30,150 $37,620 +48%
696 Fast Food and Counter Workers $23,440 $27,480 $34,680 +48%
697 Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians $30,030 $35,720 $44,480 +48%
698 Home Health and Personal Care Aides $24,750 $31,040 $36,470 +47%
699 Food Preparation Workers $26,000 $31,950 $38,130 +47%
700 Helpers--Roofers $32,180 $38,800 $47,160 +47%
701 Exercise Physiologists $42,920 $60,850 $62,560 +46%
702 Pharmacy Technicians $33,800 $38,560 $49,500 +46%
703 Dishwashers $23,570 $28,790 $34,470 +46%
704 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $26,500 $30,590 $38,770 +46%
705 Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers $28,100 $33,990 $40,990 +46%
706 Nursing Assistants $30,400 $36,340 $43,970 +45%
707 Psychiatric Aides $27,040 $29,200 $39,240 +45%
708 Physical Therapist Aides $26,810 $33,460 $38,890 +45%
709 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service $28,760 $32,870 $41,820 +45%
710 Fallers $42,020 $46,740 $60,770 +45%
711 Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $29,040 $32,520 $42,010 +45%
712 Credit Counselors $40,180 $47,470 $57,600 +43%
713 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $33,750 $38,290 $48,150 +43%
714 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents $82,640 $94,990 $116,940 +42%
715 Transportation Security Screeners $38,650 $45,530 $54,700 +42%
716 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators $54,480 $68,420 $77,270 +42%
717 Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $23,840 $28,680 $33,520 +41%
718 Couriers and Messengers $30,300 $35,610 $42,830 +41%
719 Nuclear Medicine Technologists $72,340 $85,540 $101,470 +40%
720 Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians $36,320 $43,020 $50,630 +39%
721 Medical Assistants $34,090 $38,340 $47,430 +39%
722 Cutters and Trimmers, Hand $30,180 $35,690 $41,790 +38%
723 Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters $60,190 $79,730 $82,410 +37%
724 Dental Hygienists $68,540 $80,530 $93,090 +36%
725 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $27,810 $30,580 $37,930 +36%
726 Phlebotomists $34,090 $37,910 $46,110 +35%
727 Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining $37,400 $39,410 $50,000 +34%
728 Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials $25,810 $29,780 $34,520 +34%
729 Chemical Plant and System Operators $56,080 $65,970 $75,270 +34%
730 Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $28,980 $33,630 $38,540 +33%
731 Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters $59,190 $78,720 $79,000 +33%
732 Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons $27,560 $31,880 $36,440 +32%
733 Radiation Therapists $78,910 $85,940 $102,480 +30%
734 Shampooers $22,880 $24,440 $29,690 +30%
735 Logging Workers, All Other $35,820 $41,740 $46,460 +30%
736 Slaughterers and Meat Packers $28,130 $30,690 $36,200 +29%
737 Orderlies $29,440 $33,600 $37,350 +27%
738 Fish and Game Wardens $27,040 $29,760 $34,260 +27%
739 Correspondence Clerks $35,150 $36,160 $44,580 +27%
740 Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance $40,630 $44,010 $50,670 +25%
741 Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers $30,330 $34,050 $37,790 +25%
742 Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers $41,590 $44,860 $49,870 +20%
743 Rail Transportation Workers, All Other $37,780 $43,860 $44,870 +19%
744 Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators $33,410 $35,540 $39,130 +17%

Frequently Asked Questions About Career Progression in Florida

What jobs have the highest salary growth in Florida?

The job with the highest career growth premium in Florida is Legislators at 477% — from $22,920 entry-level to $132,330 senior. Florida has 744 occupations with full career progression data.

What is the average career salary growth in Florida?

The average career growth premium across all 744 tracked occupations in Florida is 125%. This measures the percentage increase from entry-level (P10) to senior (P90) salary.

How many jobs with career progression data are tracked in Florida?

We track career progression data for 744 occupations in Florida, using 2024 BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) data.

What does entry-level vs senior salary mean?

Entry-level salary uses the 10th percentile (P10) from BLS data — 90% of workers earn more. Senior salary uses the 90th percentile (P90) — only 10% earn above this. The career growth premium is the percentage increase from P10 to P90.

Which states have the highest career salary growth?

Career growth premiums vary significantly by state and occupation. Use our national Career Progression hub to compare across all states, or explore individual job pages for state-by-state breakdowns.

Data: BLS OEWS 2024 (Florida). P10 = 10th percentile (entry-level), P90 = 90th percentile (senior). Career growth premium = (P90 - P10) / P10 × 100%. Our Methodology · Data Sources