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How much more do senior professionals earn compared to entry-level in Kansas? Explore salary growth potential for 630+ occupations, based on 2025 BLS percentile data.
These occupations show the largest salary gap between entry-level (P10) and senior (P90) in Kansas — the biggest payoff for career advancement.
Complete list sorted by career salary growth premium (highest to lowest) for Kansas. Click any job to see the full entry-level vs senior breakdown with percentile data.
| # | Occupation | Entry (P10) | Median | Senior (P90) | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $15,080 | $138,670 | $316,190 | +1997% |
| 2 | Chief Executives | $51,120 | $158,100 | $453,350 | +787% |
| 3 | Real Estate Brokers | $18,550 | $69,990 | $125,210 | +575% |
| 4 | Funeral Home Managers | $32,540 | $61,890 | $208,690 | +541% |
| 5 | Broadcast Technicians | $21,520 | $41,600 | $130,000 | +504% |
| 6 | Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers | $16,640 | $32,970 | $94,280 | +467% |
| 7 | Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $30,360 | $67,400 | $170,660 | +462% |
| 8 | Personal Financial Advisors | $56,830 | $102,530 | $318,200 | +460% |
| 9 | Coaches and Scouts | $15,080 | $42,900 | $82,540 | +447% |
| 10 | Meter Readers, Utilities | $15,080 | $49,870 | $79,380 | +426% |
| 11 | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $43,780 | $86,700 | $218,080 | +398% |
| 12 | Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $48,140 | $83,310 | $238,150 | +395% |
| 13 | History Teachers, Postsecondary | $30,360 | $74,920 | $147,860 | +387% |
| 14 | Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $30,370 | $64,180 | $137,740 | +354% |
| 15 | Property Appraisers and Assessors | $21,720 | $51,390 | $98,190 | +352% |
| 16 | Financial Risk Specialists | $47,430 | $84,790 | $208,040 | +339% |
| 17 | News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $31,200 | $45,870 | $136,810 | +338% |
| 18 | Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $34,200 | $62,580 | $147,800 | +332% |
| 19 | General and Operations Managers | $51,780 | $92,840 | $212,700 | +311% |
| 20 | Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,950 | $78,630 | $171,420 | +309% |
| 21 | Insurance Sales Agents | $38,020 | $60,370 | $153,520 | +304% |
| 22 | Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $54,770 | $107,120 | $213,350 | +290% |
| 23 | Bartenders | $17,150 | $27,940 | $66,010 | +285% |
| 24 | Film and Video Editors | $22,120 | $50,900 | $84,870 | +284% |
| 25 | Physicians, Pathologists | $127,770 | $224,280 | $480,090 | +276% |
| 26 | Soil and Plant Scientists | $35,220 | $65,670 | $129,130 | +267% |
| 27 | Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $15,080 | $25,830 | $54,720 | +263% |
| 28 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $62,750 | $110,020 | $227,000 | +262% |
| 29 | Waiters and Waitresses | $17,370 | $36,120 | $62,890 | +262% |
| 30 | Commercial Pilots | $49,060 | $105,440 | $175,820 | +258% |
| 31 | Etchers and Engravers | $15,080 | $52,000 | $53,740 | +256% |
| 32 | Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $21,910 | $29,710 | $77,790 | +255% |
| 33 | Economists | $67,610 | $138,790 | $238,990 | +253% |
| 34 | Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $48,440 | $97,140 | $171,150 | +253% |
| 35 | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $62,190 | $84,490 | $219,100 | +252% |
| 36 | Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $140,160 | $311,630 | $492,460 | +251% |
| 37 | Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $16,650 | $35,130 | $57,900 | +248% |
| 38 | Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary | $16,640 | $41,580 | $57,270 | +244% |
| 39 | Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $49,430 | $112,480 | $169,240 | +242% |
| 40 | Landscape Architects | $36,160 | $73,760 | $123,430 | +241% |
| 41 | Training and Development Managers | $81,200 | $130,330 | $273,690 | +237% |
| 42 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $38,540 | $70,430 | $128,650 | +234% |
| 43 | Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | $25,870 | $54,840 | $86,090 | +233% |
| 44 | Advertising Sales Agents | $27,150 | $48,660 | $90,440 | +233% |
| 45 | Transportation Inspectors | $39,850 | $103,380 | $132,830 | +233% |
| 46 | Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $60,340 | $102,490 | $199,990 | +231% |
| 47 | Loan Officers | $48,560 | $86,970 | $160,560 | +231% |
| 48 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $39,990 | $68,960 | $131,620 | +229% |
| 49 | Chiropractors | $37,250 | $57,600 | $122,120 | +228% |
| 50 | Insurance Underwriters | $49,900 | $77,070 | $162,210 | +225% |
| 51 | Tax Preparers | $30,980 | $47,300 | $99,090 | +220% |
| 52 | Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $40,260 | $63,010 | $128,700 | +220% |
| 53 | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $47,620 | $76,690 | $151,800 | +219% |
| 54 | Art Directors | $38,350 | $60,460 | $121,470 | +217% |
| 55 | Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | $23,700 | $34,000 | $75,000 | +216% |
| 56 | Producers and Directors | $36,260 | $60,600 | $113,050 | +212% |
| 57 | Athletes and Sports Competitors | $30,180 | $63,630 | $94,160 | +212% |
| 58 | Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | $58,020 | $93,830 | $178,690 | +208% |
| 59 | Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $42,930 | $61,260 | $129,520 | +202% |
| 60 | Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment | $49,350 | $99,420 | $148,930 | +202% |
| 61 | Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $57,460 | $101,750 | $172,460 | +200% |
| 62 | Editors | $35,690 | $61,920 | $107,140 | +200% |
| 63 | Writers and Authors | $30,920 | $65,840 | $92,660 | +200% |
| 64 | Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $36,250 | $59,420 | $108,350 | +199% |
| 65 | Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,270 | $79,730 | $138,280 | +199% |
| 66 | Petroleum Engineers | $65,510 | $115,640 | $195,300 | +198% |
| 67 | Office Clerks, General | $20,340 | $32,370 | $60,170 | +196% |
| 68 | Lodging Managers | $49,090 | $64,220 | $144,730 | +195% |
| 69 | Curators | $30,160 | $56,630 | $88,880 | +195% |
| 70 | First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $26,980 | $58,670 | $79,460 | +195% |
| 71 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $46,650 | $75,810 | $136,150 | +192% |
| 72 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $72,310 | $130,850 | $211,230 | +192% |
| 73 | Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $45,280 | $64,330 | $131,990 | +191% |
| 74 | Archivists | $31,200 | $49,200 | $90,060 | +189% |
| 75 | Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $49,550 | $84,760 | $143,430 | +189% |
| 76 | Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,010 | $65,410 | $132,340 | +188% |
| 77 | Compliance Officers | $42,620 | $69,740 | $121,370 | +185% |
| 78 | Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $22,590 | $26,690 | $64,300 | +185% |
| 79 | Food Scientists and Technologists | $51,670 | $85,130 | $146,820 | +184% |
| 80 | Directors, Religious Activities and Education | $29,880 | $45,640 | $84,430 | +183% |
| 81 | Financial Managers | $97,510 | $159,380 | $273,640 | +181% |
| 82 | Embalmers | $38,540 | $63,160 | $108,350 | +181% |
| 83 | Sheet Metal Workers | $38,690 | $62,670 | $108,530 | +181% |
| 84 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $68,980 | $111,030 | $192,970 | +180% |
| 85 | Lawyers | $76,300 | $106,650 | $213,360 | +180% |
| 86 | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | $49,940 | $109,300 | $139,210 | +179% |
| 87 | First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | $47,200 | $74,220 | $131,490 | +179% |
| 88 | Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $39,130 | $65,220 | $109,290 | +179% |
| 89 | Power Plant Operators | $46,580 | $79,980 | $129,990 | +179% |
| 90 | Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars | $37,250 | $60,030 | $103,450 | +178% |
| 91 | Home Appliance Repairers | $22,010 | $38,840 | $61,150 | +178% |
| 92 | Project Management Specialists | $59,540 | $100,010 | $165,000 | +177% |
| 93 | Counter and Rental Clerks | $28,280 | $39,090 | $78,380 | +177% |
| 94 | Real Estate Sales Agents | $30,190 | $39,770 | $83,760 | +177% |
| 95 | Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $42,830 | $88,610 | $117,810 | +175% |
| 96 | Actuaries | $75,260 | $125,010 | $207,040 | +175% |
| 97 | Driver/Sales Workers | $20,540 | $43,180 | $56,440 | +175% |
| 98 | Web Developers | $48,750 | $73,590 | $133,510 | +174% |
| 99 | First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $46,470 | $78,880 | $127,340 | +174% |
| 100 | Sales Managers | $91,530 | $159,990 | $249,990 | +173% |
| 101 | Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $36,730 | $58,510 | $100,420 | +173% |
| 102 | Management Analysts | $49,260 | $81,210 | $134,300 | +173% |
| 103 | Proofreaders and Copy Markers | $24,960 | $51,160 | $67,760 | +171% |
| 104 | Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $33,790 | $54,640 | $91,270 | +170% |
| 105 | Interpreters and Translators | $32,850 | $47,950 | $88,830 | +170% |
| 106 | Commercial and Industrial Designers | $60,590 | $104,870 | $163,180 | +169% |
| 107 | Financial Examiners | $55,330 | $80,420 | $147,990 | +167% |
| 108 | Health Education Specialists | $36,790 | $62,990 | $97,430 | +165% |
| 109 | Public Relations Specialists | $39,820 | $64,860 | $105,500 | +165% |
| 110 | Parts Salespersons | $23,560 | $36,940 | $62,420 | +165% |
| 111 | Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $67,400 | $115,160 | $177,510 | +163% |
| 112 | Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,190 | $103,490 | $210,210 | +162% |
| 113 | Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $43,200 | $66,100 | $112,120 | +160% |
| 114 | Massage Therapists | $31,490 | $49,990 | $81,760 | +160% |
| 115 | Training and Development Specialists | $41,640 | $62,010 | $107,900 | +159% |
| 116 | Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $54,120 | $78,800 | $140,380 | +159% |
| 117 | Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $23,980 | $35,900 | $61,900 | +158% |
| 118 | Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | $38,840 | $63,560 | $100,400 | +158% |
| 119 | Light Truck Drivers | $27,410 | $43,730 | $70,620 | +158% |
| 120 | Computer Network Architects | $62,320 | $100,610 | $159,920 | +157% |
| 121 | Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $39,820 | $69,060 | $102,440 | +157% |
| 122 | Computer Systems Analysts | $64,000 | $100,770 | $163,760 | +156% |
| 123 | Web and Digital Interface Designers | $44,520 | $70,620 | $114,190 | +156% |
| 124 | Data Scientists | $60,520 | $98,130 | $154,990 | +156% |
| 125 | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $46,150 | $69,500 | $117,810 | +155% |
| 126 | Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | $50,980 | $108,610 | $129,220 | +153% |
| 127 | Historians | $49,610 | $72,600 | $124,950 | +152% |
| 128 | Sound Engineering Technicians | $42,600 | $62,710 | $107,270 | +152% |
| 129 | Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas | $31,000 | $60,600 | $77,810 | +151% |
| 130 | Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $54,220 | $81,300 | $135,550 | +150% |
| 131 | Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film | $36,270 | $60,690 | $90,820 | +150% |
| 132 | Marketing Managers | $97,870 | $154,510 | $243,790 | +149% |
| 133 | Credit Analysts | $52,990 | $73,120 | $132,120 | +149% |
| 134 | Veterinarians | $71,200 | $107,080 | $177,110 | +149% |
| 135 | Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $32,150 | $58,580 | $79,990 | +149% |
| 136 | Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers | $43,670 | $57,600 | $108,690 | +149% |
| 137 | Advertising and Promotions Managers | $79,130 | $148,560 | $196,050 | +148% |
| 138 | Chemists | $53,360 | $82,820 | $132,460 | +148% |
| 139 | Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $34,850 | $50,270 | $86,280 | +148% |
| 140 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $147,520 | $220,770 | $366,110 | +148% |
| 141 | Bill and Account Collectors | $30,650 | $45,760 | $75,950 | +148% |
| 142 | Industrial Production Managers | $82,340 | $125,750 | $203,680 | +147% |
| 143 | Photographers | $29,340 | $37,790 | $72,380 | +147% |
| 144 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $102,690 | $164,830 | $253,010 | +146% |
| 145 | Logisticians | $46,400 | $69,520 | $114,090 | +146% |
| 146 | Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | $38,490 | $62,050 | $94,780 | +146% |
| 147 | Chefs and Head Cooks | $36,540 | $58,390 | $89,990 | +146% |
| 148 | Fundraising Managers | $84,670 | $121,210 | $207,550 | +145% |
| 149 | Human Resources Specialists | $47,340 | $70,870 | $115,920 | +145% |
| 150 | Accountants and Auditors | $52,960 | $79,000 | $129,800 | +145% |
| 151 | Database Administrators | $65,170 | $100,170 | $159,650 | +145% |
| 152 | Tutors | $22,200 | $34,170 | $54,490 | +145% |
| 153 | Information Security Analysts | $63,730 | $100,620 | $155,490 | +144% |
| 154 | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $56,120 | $78,210 | $136,990 | +144% |
| 155 | Pediatricians, General | $127,550 | $209,840 | $310,110 | +143% |
| 156 | Residential Advisors | $24,880 | $37,680 | $60,520 | +143% |
| 157 | Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $50,510 | $101,620 | $122,970 | +143% |
| 158 | Air Traffic Controllers | $82,060 | $159,700 | $199,160 | +143% |
| 159 | Administrative Services Managers | $74,500 | $118,570 | $179,990 | +142% |
| 160 | Cost Estimators | $48,860 | $76,250 | $118,310 | +142% |
| 161 | Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | $31,970 | $47,790 | $77,340 | +142% |
| 162 | Computer Programmers | $59,940 | $92,960 | $144,570 | +141% |
| 163 | Biochemists and Biophysicists | $63,550 | $97,850 | $153,340 | +141% |
| 164 | Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | $56,680 | $80,080 | $136,390 | +141% |
| 165 | Anesthesiologists | $222,520 | $437,030 | $536,800 | +141% |
| 166 | Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $49,570 | $69,990 | $118,940 | +140% |
| 167 | Fundraisers | $43,230 | $64,820 | $103,680 | +140% |
| 168 | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $50,160 | $78,390 | $120,510 | +140% |
| 169 | Human Resources Managers | $91,990 | $134,470 | $219,980 | +139% |
| 170 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $85,860 | $143,580 | $205,580 | +139% |
| 171 | Civil Engineers | $63,260 | $96,880 | $150,640 | +138% |
| 172 | Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,190 | $65,890 | $109,250 | +137% |
| 173 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $34,850 | $48,790 | $82,520 | +137% |
| 174 | Public Relations Managers | $83,430 | $129,760 | $196,150 | +135% |
| 175 | Operations Research Analysts | $58,570 | $92,050 | $137,820 | +135% |
| 176 | Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $40,890 | $60,730 | $95,960 | +135% |
| 177 | Clergy | $29,060 | $52,130 | $68,250 | +135% |
| 178 | Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | $38,110 | $57,080 | $89,440 | +135% |
| 179 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $57,050 | $94,490 | $133,590 | +134% |
| 180 | Microbiologists | $50,570 | $70,500 | $118,560 | +134% |
| 181 | Survey Researchers | $33,730 | $57,700 | $79,080 | +134% |
| 182 | Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | $53,920 | $76,080 | $125,740 | +133% |
| 183 | Social and Community Service Managers | $55,690 | $79,260 | $129,070 | +132% |
| 184 | Emergency Management Directors | $48,970 | $68,000 | $113,500 | +132% |
| 185 | Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | $34,780 | $61,900 | $80,570 | +132% |
| 186 | Hearing Aid Specialists | $34,760 | $46,820 | $80,680 | +132% |
| 187 | First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $37,720 | $57,960 | $87,530 | +132% |
| 188 | Firefighters | $32,810 | $45,900 | $76,110 | +132% |
| 189 | Cargo and Freight Agents | $26,050 | $42,500 | $60,480 | +132% |
| 190 | Software Developers | $71,690 | $113,420 | $165,740 | +131% |
| 191 | English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,440 | $62,340 | $107,350 | +131% |
| 192 | Psychiatrists | $147,070 | $278,100 | $339,990 | +131% |
| 193 | Wellhead Pumpers | $43,960 | $62,400 | $101,500 | +131% |
| 194 | Facilities Managers | $77,180 | $117,270 | $177,780 | +130% |
| 195 | Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | $48,980 | $77,290 | $112,710 | +130% |
| 196 | Graphic Designers | $37,440 | $53,630 | $86,260 | +130% |
| 197 | Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $49,610 | $75,740 | $114,030 | +130% |
| 198 | Telemarketers | $21,980 | $48,010 | $50,330 | +129% |
| 199 | Industrial Engineers | $66,810 | $99,830 | $152,410 | +128% |
| 200 | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | $57,680 | $86,300 | $131,770 | +128% |
| 201 | Animal Caretakers | $21,720 | $29,830 | $49,450 | +128% |
| 202 | Agricultural Technicians | $34,670 | $47,200 | $78,680 | +127% |
| 203 | Optometrists | $85,010 | $138,580 | $192,720 | +127% |
| 204 | First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $31,780 | $46,950 | $72,040 | +127% |
| 205 | Sales Engineers | $69,990 | $98,000 | $159,210 | +127% |
| 206 | Carpenters | $38,860 | $56,960 | $88,090 | +127% |
| 207 | Electricians | $42,660 | $65,860 | $96,830 | +127% |
| 208 | Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers | $40,210 | $58,010 | $91,280 | +127% |
| 209 | Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners | $29,250 | $43,680 | $66,530 | +127% |
| 210 | Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | $37,910 | $59,470 | $85,860 | +126% |
| 211 | Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $47,240 | $59,730 | $106,990 | +126% |
| 212 | Skincare Specialists | $28,880 | $45,760 | $65,180 | +126% |
| 213 | Biological Technicians | $36,700 | $51,630 | $82,650 | +125% |
| 214 | Rail Car Repairers | $38,830 | $48,160 | $87,190 | +125% |
| 215 | Food Service Managers | $46,190 | $70,320 | $103,340 | +124% |
| 216 | Forest and Conservation Technicians | $31,260 | $41,660 | $70,080 | +124% |
| 217 | Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $32,400 | $47,170 | $72,480 | +124% |
| 218 | Automotive Body and Related Repairers | $36,880 | $48,920 | $82,310 | +123% |
| 219 | Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $27,850 | $47,750 | $61,790 | +122% |
| 220 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $17,120 | $26,300 | $38,050 | +122% |
| 221 | Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | $26,080 | $47,720 | $57,770 | +122% |
| 222 | Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | $50,240 | $67,990 | $111,100 | +121% |
| 223 | Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $58,720 | $83,340 | $129,910 | +121% |
| 224 | Electrical Engineers | $72,230 | $102,630 | $159,650 | +121% |
| 225 | Fire Inspectors and Investigators | $44,440 | $64,290 | $98,140 | +121% |
| 226 | Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $40,240 | $51,520 | $89,110 | +121% |
| 227 | Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | $32,370 | $39,900 | $71,660 | +121% |
| 228 | Museum Technicians and Conservators | $29,290 | $46,320 | $64,310 | +120% |
| 229 | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | $24,860 | $38,170 | $54,680 | +120% |
| 230 | Wind Turbine Service Technicians | $42,920 | $78,240 | $94,470 | +120% |
| 231 | Financial and Investment Analysts | $58,680 | $84,860 | $128,750 | +119% |
| 232 | Chemical Engineers | $73,730 | $102,020 | $161,350 | +119% |
| 233 | Mechanical Drafters | $45,870 | $65,250 | $100,380 | +119% |
| 234 | Interior Designers | $43,040 | $61,090 | $94,380 | +119% |
| 235 | Surgical Assistants | $35,930 | $57,810 | $78,760 | +119% |
| 236 | Roofers | $37,240 | $47,190 | $81,540 | +119% |
| 237 | Purchasing Managers | $101,890 | $159,850 | $221,670 | +118% |
| 238 | Conservation Scientists | $48,440 | $67,200 | $105,370 | +118% |
| 239 | Urban and Regional Planners | $58,930 | $82,330 | $128,320 | +118% |
| 240 | Medical Transcriptionists | $23,640 | $35,390 | $51,580 | +118% |
| 241 | Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | $32,720 | $45,220 | $71,450 | +118% |
| 242 | Marriage and Family Therapists | $46,930 | $68,710 | $101,750 | +117% |
| 243 | Pest Control Workers | $27,590 | $38,690 | $60,000 | +117% |
| 244 | Millwrights | $44,880 | $79,690 | $97,340 | +117% |
| 245 | Computer Network Support Specialists | $45,570 | $60,060 | $98,350 | +116% |
| 246 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $18,040 | $28,110 | $39,040 | +116% |
| 247 | Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $39,520 | $51,620 | $85,420 | +116% |
| 248 | Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic | $44,560 | $79,240 | $96,310 | +116% |
| 249 | Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $61,100 | $85,490 | $131,600 | +115% |
| 250 | Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | $25,780 | $25,780 | $55,470 | +115% |
| 251 | Pharmacists | $78,770 | $137,800 | $169,310 | +115% |
| 252 | Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $42,040 | $59,230 | $90,530 | +115% |
| 253 | First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $52,810 | $76,780 | $113,460 | +115% |
| 254 | Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | $35,930 | $57,730 | $77,410 | +115% |
| 255 | Animal Scientists | $59,370 | $80,090 | $126,760 | +114% |
| 256 | Food Science Technicians | $33,390 | $39,930 | $71,320 | +114% |
| 257 | Fashion Designers | $48,860 | $59,150 | $104,620 | +114% |
| 258 | Private Detectives and Investigators | $35,810 | $45,260 | $76,520 | +114% |
| 259 | Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners | $22,840 | $31,550 | $48,820 | +114% |
| 260 | Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $37,800 | $53,680 | $80,910 | +114% |
| 261 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $76,590 | $148,910 | $163,160 | +113% |
| 262 | Orthotists and Prosthetists | $43,550 | $74,030 | $92,560 | +113% |
| 263 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $58,410 | $82,950 | $124,640 | +113% |
| 264 | First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $45,140 | $64,000 | $96,270 | +113% |
| 265 | Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | $21,730 | $37,430 | $46,370 | +113% |
| 266 | Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | $35,800 | $54,890 | $76,260 | +113% |
| 267 | First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | $43,560 | $62,940 | $92,690 | +113% |
| 268 | Labor Relations Specialists | $60,560 | $82,750 | $128,490 | +112% |
| 269 | Medical Records Specialists | $36,680 | $48,160 | $77,910 | +112% |
| 270 | First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | $49,290 | $74,480 | $104,450 | +112% |
| 271 | Construction Managers | $77,310 | $120,810 | $163,130 | +111% |
| 272 | Materials Scientists | $86,800 | $115,490 | $182,780 | +111% |
| 273 | Family Medicine Physicians | $154,610 | $229,390 | $325,800 | +111% |
| 274 | First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | $32,950 | $48,860 | $69,660 | +111% |
| 275 | Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $36,370 | $47,120 | $76,660 | +111% |
| 276 | Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $47,810 | $70,310 | $100,480 | +110% |
| 277 | Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | $43,410 | $59,740 | $91,370 | +110% |
| 278 | Manicurists and Pedicurists | $21,320 | $30,930 | $44,820 | +110% |
| 279 | Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $23,500 | $40,540 | $49,420 | +110% |
| 280 | Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | $46,510 | $77,720 | $97,500 | +110% |
| 281 | Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand | $32,650 | $48,410 | $68,640 | +110% |
| 282 | Compensation and Benefits Managers | $82,890 | $114,070 | $173,240 | +109% |
| 283 | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $39,300 | $61,000 | $82,250 | +109% |
| 284 | Audio and Video Technicians | $38,700 | $50,030 | $80,820 | +109% |
| 285 | First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $28,680 | $38,220 | $60,050 | +109% |
| 286 | Printing Press Operators | $27,980 | $41,890 | $58,410 | +109% |
| 287 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $79,300 | $106,130 | $164,790 | +108% |
| 288 | Self-Enrichment Teachers | $28,480 | $41,290 | $59,380 | +108% |
| 289 | Technical Writers | $49,250 | $73,550 | $102,440 | +108% |
| 290 | Aerospace Engineers | $80,860 | $130,330 | $167,400 | +107% |
| 291 | Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $48,560 | $55,390 | $100,360 | +107% |
| 292 | Judicial Law Clerks | $33,350 | $45,720 | $68,920 | +107% |
| 293 | First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $31,280 | $47,370 | $64,650 | +107% |
| 294 | Travel Agents | $38,100 | $53,600 | $78,810 | +107% |
| 295 | Gambling Cage Workers | $23,830 | $36,360 | $49,350 | +107% |
| 296 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $113,990 | $160,150 | $235,170 | +106% |
| 297 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $79,470 | $103,740 | $163,370 | +106% |
| 298 | Architectural and Civil Drafters | $41,950 | $62,220 | $86,380 | +106% |
| 299 | Print Binding and Finishing Workers | $25,040 | $37,470 | $51,370 | +105% |
| 300 | Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $33,330 | $48,570 | $68,450 | +105% |
| 301 | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $38,860 | $55,000 | $79,090 | +104% |
| 302 | Recreational Therapists | $29,720 | $40,010 | $60,720 | +104% |
| 303 | Recreation Workers | $22,160 | $31,760 | $45,250 | +104% |
| 304 | Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $39,010 | $52,130 | $79,670 | +104% |
| 305 | Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | $34,550 | $50,290 | $70,340 | +104% |
| 306 | Medical Equipment Repairers | $36,160 | $45,200 | $73,890 | +104% |
| 307 | Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $38,110 | $47,500 | $77,930 | +104% |
| 308 | Natural Sciences Managers | $110,660 | $153,820 | $224,310 | +103% |
| 309 | Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | $67,860 | $85,970 | $137,500 | +103% |
| 310 | First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $36,920 | $49,780 | $74,770 | +103% |
| 311 | Database Architects | $81,790 | $129,990 | $165,330 | +102% |
| 312 | Retail Salespersons | $23,100 | $32,180 | $46,730 | +102% |
| 313 | Glaziers | $36,830 | $47,090 | $74,480 | +102% |
| 314 | Taxi Drivers | $20,640 | $26,970 | $41,600 | +102% |
| 315 | Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare | $41,080 | $56,970 | $82,480 | +101% |
| 316 | Surveyors | $50,320 | $75,860 | $100,920 | +101% |
| 317 | Customer Service Representatives | $29,730 | $40,320 | $59,870 | +101% |
| 318 | Brickmasons and Blockmasons | $40,930 | $59,220 | $82,080 | +101% |
| 319 | Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers | $37,090 | $45,950 | $74,420 | +101% |
| 320 | Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $32,130 | $47,290 | $64,130 | +100% |
| 321 | Agricultural Inspectors | $37,600 | $51,630 | $75,360 | +100% |
| 322 | Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers | $19,510 | $27,110 | $39,090 | +100% |
| 323 | Crane and Tower Operators | $49,840 | $77,100 | $99,500 | +100% |
| 324 | Budget Analysts | $59,240 | $80,140 | $117,810 | +99% |
| 325 | Computer User Support Specialists | $38,460 | $56,150 | $76,590 | +99% |
| 326 | Environmental Engineers | $69,850 | $94,070 | $139,210 | +99% |
| 327 | Instructional Coordinators | $47,870 | $64,750 | $95,310 | +99% |
| 328 | Concierges | $23,160 | $35,340 | $46,180 | +99% |
| 329 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | $55,220 | $77,360 | $109,730 | +99% |
| 330 | Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $33,570 | $47,210 | $66,830 | +99% |
| 331 | Library Assistants, Clerical | $20,800 | $31,550 | $41,180 | +98% |
| 332 | Dental Laboratory Technicians | $42,800 | $56,790 | $84,700 | +98% |
| 333 | Materials Engineers | $83,460 | $100,000 | $164,110 | +97% |
| 334 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | $45,910 | $65,830 | $90,640 | +97% |
| 335 | Statisticians | $87,320 | $111,780 | $171,450 | +96% |
| 336 | Computer Hardware Engineers | $74,520 | $101,750 | $145,800 | +96% |
| 337 | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $51,200 | $78,350 | $100,170 | +96% |
| 338 | Machinists | $38,240 | $51,220 | $74,920 | +96% |
| 339 | Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | $29,100 | $45,510 | $57,090 | +96% |
| 340 | Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $41,270 | $59,440 | $80,650 | +95% |
| 341 | Radiation Therapists | $85,540 | $108,830 | $166,680 | +95% |
| 342 | Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers | $31,330 | $45,750 | $61,190 | +95% |
| 343 | Food Batchmakers | $32,000 | $42,850 | $62,350 | +95% |
| 344 | Power Distributors and Dispatchers | $64,960 | $116,810 | $126,430 | +95% |
| 345 | Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $39,190 | $48,790 | $76,240 | +95% |
| 346 | Farm and Home Management Educators | $42,610 | $52,870 | $82,680 | +94% |
| 347 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $20,930 | $26,410 | $40,560 | +94% |
| 348 | Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | $50,630 | $80,270 | $98,070 | +94% |
| 349 | Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $38,770 | $47,310 | $75,120 | +94% |
| 350 | Upholsterers | $33,390 | $43,260 | $64,810 | +94% |
| 351 | Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $50,940 | $76,070 | $98,320 | +93% |
| 352 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $30,340 | $42,270 | $58,690 | +93% |
| 353 | Roustabouts, Oil and Gas | $39,200 | $46,220 | $75,830 | +93% |
| 354 | Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers | $38,790 | $50,320 | $74,840 | +93% |
| 355 | Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $36,700 | $50,750 | $70,660 | +93% |
| 356 | Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $108,890 | $126,570 | $207,480 | +91% |
| 357 | Dishwashers | $20,150 | $28,060 | $38,580 | +91% |
| 358 | Postal Service Mail Carriers | $42,390 | $58,540 | $81,040 | +91% |
| 359 | Construction Laborers | $31,500 | $44,840 | $60,070 | +91% |
| 360 | Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers | $39,900 | $50,130 | $76,060 | +91% |
| 361 | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $43,660 | $60,460 | $83,500 | +91% |
| 362 | Locksmiths and Safe Repairers | $37,010 | $52,930 | $70,740 | +91% |
| 363 | Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians | $42,380 | $52,430 | $80,680 | +90% |
| 364 | Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $47,940 | $62,870 | $91,220 | +90% |
| 365 | First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | $50,030 | $71,590 | $95,230 | +90% |
| 366 | Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | $39,560 | $54,540 | $75,280 | +90% |
| 367 | Tile and Stone Setters | $39,470 | $54,920 | $74,990 | +90% |
| 368 | Construction and Building Inspectors | $48,170 | $63,150 | $91,420 | +90% |
| 369 | Aircraft Service Attendants | $31,670 | $45,960 | $60,230 | +90% |
| 370 | Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | $48,160 | $64,860 | $90,970 | +89% |
| 371 | Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $55,310 | $64,610 | $104,100 | +88% |
| 372 | Emergency Medical Technicians | $28,560 | $35,780 | $53,710 | +88% |
| 373 | Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | $30,560 | $43,580 | $57,580 | +88% |
| 374 | Surveying and Mapping Technicians | $42,870 | $50,900 | $80,290 | +87% |
| 375 | Chemical Technicians | $43,170 | $61,560 | $80,840 | +87% |
| 376 | Tour and Travel Guides | $30,900 | $43,700 | $57,790 | +87% |
| 377 | Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $42,340 | $56,590 | $79,160 | +87% |
| 378 | Prepress Technicians and Workers | $34,490 | $45,290 | $64,630 | +87% |
| 379 | Rehabilitation Counselors | $30,930 | $41,980 | $57,430 | +86% |
| 380 | Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | $43,610 | $59,460 | $81,000 | +86% |
| 381 | Butchers and Meat Cutters | $28,330 | $37,320 | $52,800 | +86% |
| 382 | Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | $35,870 | $46,780 | $66,800 | +86% |
| 383 | Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $42,020 | $56,590 | $77,920 | +85% |
| 384 | Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $30,520 | $36,620 | $56,380 | +85% |
| 385 | Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | $31,150 | $44,890 | $57,740 | +85% |
| 386 | Office Machine Operators, Except Computer | $27,790 | $39,050 | $51,110 | +84% |
| 387 | Speech-Language Pathologists | $59,390 | $80,120 | $108,390 | +83% |
| 388 | Animal Trainers | $28,600 | $34,720 | $52,240 | +83% |
| 389 | Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants | $22,900 | $28,520 | $41,850 | +83% |
| 390 | Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | $44,140 | $58,690 | $80,960 | +83% |
| 391 | Mechanical Engineers | $72,210 | $86,260 | $131,660 | +82% |
| 392 | Library Technicians | $31,480 | $41,960 | $57,190 | +82% |
| 393 | Special Effects Artists and Animators | $56,470 | $62,720 | $102,530 | +82% |
| 394 | Occupational Therapists | $66,720 | $99,170 | $120,950 | +81% |
| 395 | Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators | $50,230 | $64,490 | $90,730 | +81% |
| 396 | Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | $32,710 | $43,700 | $58,760 | +80% |
| 397 | Tool and Die Makers | $51,350 | $83,890 | $92,670 | +80% |
| 398 | Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $43,760 | $58,920 | $78,910 | +80% |
| 399 | Physical Therapist Aides | $21,880 | $25,280 | $39,260 | +79% |
| 400 | Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | $30,140 | $39,470 | $53,960 | +79% |
| 401 | Floral Designers | $23,330 | $31,190 | $41,600 | +78% |
| 402 | Loan Interviewers and Clerks | $37,340 | $47,640 | $66,430 | +78% |
| 403 | Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $44,770 | $58,560 | $79,820 | +78% |
| 404 | Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $24,880 | $34,670 | $44,210 | +78% |
| 405 | Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators | $30,370 | $36,830 | $53,710 | +77% |
| 406 | First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $44,840 | $61,270 | $79,580 | +77% |
| 407 | Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | $37,980 | $49,650 | $67,200 | +77% |
| 408 | File Clerks | $31,940 | $42,130 | $56,430 | +77% |
| 409 | Order Clerks | $31,750 | $45,200 | $56,180 | +77% |
| 410 | Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping | $32,840 | $45,760 | $58,060 | +77% |
| 411 | Helpers--Electricians | $32,000 | $44,990 | $56,630 | +77% |
| 412 | Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | $34,770 | $44,290 | $61,370 | +77% |
| 413 | Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $34,870 | $46,270 | $61,750 | +77% |
| 414 | Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $38,060 | $46,710 | $67,370 | +77% |
| 415 | Gas Plant Operators | $60,180 | $80,760 | $106,270 | +77% |
| 416 | Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | $39,660 | $48,400 | $70,240 | +77% |
| 417 | Conveyor Operators and Tenders | $31,770 | $40,030 | $56,100 | +77% |
| 418 | Correctional Officers and Jailers | $37,000 | $56,120 | $64,940 | +76% |
| 419 | Funeral Attendants | $21,430 | $30,720 | $37,630 | +76% |
| 420 | Postal Service Clerks | $42,600 | $60,530 | $75,030 | +76% |
| 421 | Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | $40,150 | $49,070 | $70,670 | +76% |
| 422 | Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | $45,880 | $60,890 | $80,750 | +76% |
| 423 | Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | $32,700 | $43,520 | $57,450 | +76% |
| 424 | Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $37,790 | $49,410 | $66,680 | +76% |
| 425 | Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $21,800 | $29,490 | $38,190 | +75% |
| 426 | Security Guards | $29,590 | $37,080 | $51,890 | +75% |
| 427 | Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | $30,360 | $34,940 | $53,070 | +75% |
| 428 | Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks | $33,550 | $44,110 | $58,680 | +75% |
| 429 | Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | $28,760 | $36,930 | $50,400 | +75% |
| 430 | Medical Equipment Preparers | $34,320 | $45,280 | $59,750 | +74% |
| 431 | Pharmacy Aides | $24,100 | $32,070 | $41,980 | +74% |
| 432 | Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | $36,070 | $49,630 | $62,610 | +74% |
| 433 | Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $45,040 | $60,160 | $78,500 | +74% |
| 434 | Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $36,360 | $46,840 | $63,150 | +74% |
| 435 | Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $33,330 | $38,770 | $57,980 | +74% |
| 436 | Anthropologists and Archeologists | $36,400 | $41,870 | $63,130 | +73% |
| 437 | Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators | $44,410 | $64,970 | $76,960 | +73% |
| 438 | Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $33,780 | $45,510 | $58,510 | +73% |
| 439 | Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | $29,290 | $41,340 | $50,800 | +73% |
| 440 | Healthcare Social Workers | $46,300 | $64,440 | $79,680 | +72% |
| 441 | Surgical Technologists | $44,720 | $60,600 | $76,880 | +72% |
| 442 | Cooks, Fast Food | $22,480 | $28,640 | $38,680 | +72% |
| 443 | Billing and Posting Clerks | $36,410 | $46,420 | $62,530 | +72% |
| 444 | Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | $37,070 | $45,970 | $63,840 | +72% |
| 445 | Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | $44,800 | $65,600 | $76,950 | +72% |
| 446 | Physician Assistants | $98,280 | $125,640 | $168,480 | +71% |
| 447 | Cooks, Restaurant | $26,120 | $35,130 | $44,540 | +71% |
| 448 | Food Preparation Workers | $22,880 | $30,280 | $39,220 | +71% |
| 449 | Procurement Clerks | $36,330 | $47,730 | $62,200 | +71% |
| 450 | Boilermakers | $56,290 | $72,170 | $96,230 | +71% |
| 451 | Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $35,880 | $39,890 | $61,410 | +71% |
| 452 | Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics | $34,080 | $46,540 | $58,370 | +71% |
| 453 | Foundry Mold and Coremakers | $32,120 | $47,910 | $55,000 | +71% |
| 454 | Demonstrators and Product Promoters | $29,720 | $33,770 | $50,560 | +70% |
| 455 | Couriers and Messengers | $28,210 | $38,370 | $48,000 | +70% |
| 456 | Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | $81,440 | $102,690 | $137,320 | +69% |
| 457 | Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | $39,520 | $47,880 | $66,680 | +69% |
| 458 | Physical Therapists | $72,290 | $98,290 | $122,130 | +69% |
| 459 | Public Safety Telecommunicators | $34,930 | $45,110 | $58,960 | +69% |
| 460 | Avionics Technicians | $46,870 | $59,810 | $79,410 | +69% |
| 461 | Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $32,740 | $48,450 | $55,390 | +69% |
| 462 | Traffic Technicians | $37,870 | $47,100 | $64,170 | +69% |
| 463 | Community Health Workers | $37,940 | $47,300 | $63,650 | +68% |
| 464 | Lighting Technicians | $41,570 | $48,790 | $69,800 | +68% |
| 465 | First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers | $43,240 | $57,570 | $72,500 | +68% |
| 466 | Engine and Other Machine Assemblers | $38,950 | $42,590 | $65,440 | +68% |
| 467 | Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $47,750 | $56,330 | $79,650 | +67% |
| 468 | Athletic Trainers | $47,160 | $59,140 | $78,600 | +67% |
| 469 | Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $28,720 | $35,680 | $47,930 | +67% |
| 470 | Receptionists and Information Clerks | $27,390 | $36,050 | $45,690 | +67% |
| 471 | Bakers | $27,410 | $34,300 | $45,740 | +67% |
| 472 | Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $33,650 | $40,260 | $56,080 | +67% |
| 473 | Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $29,580 | $39,960 | $49,110 | +66% |
| 474 | Pharmacy Technicians | $33,800 | $43,310 | $56,160 | +66% |
| 475 | Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $29,680 | $39,330 | $49,300 | +66% |
| 476 | Mechanical Door Repairers | $37,840 | $47,960 | $62,640 | +66% |
| 477 | Riggers | $30,120 | $41,060 | $50,140 | +66% |
| 478 | Helpers--Production Workers | $30,640 | $37,320 | $51,000 | +66% |
| 479 | Bus Drivers, School | $33,570 | $45,860 | $55,810 | +66% |
| 480 | Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $30,830 | $40,250 | $51,030 | +66% |
| 481 | Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $25,440 | $31,950 | $42,000 | +65% |
| 482 | Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | $36,260 | $44,740 | $59,860 | +65% |
| 483 | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | $28,440 | $37,020 | $46,980 | +65% |
| 484 | Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | $37,430 | $43,270 | $61,760 | +65% |
| 485 | Stockers and Order Fillers | $28,560 | $35,450 | $47,260 | +65% |
| 486 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $77,520 | $100,530 | $127,470 | +64% |
| 487 | Helpers--Carpenters | $29,900 | $38,130 | $49,000 | +64% |
| 488 | Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | $46,740 | $61,480 | $76,770 | +64% |
| 489 | Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | $47,730 | $60,700 | $77,880 | +63% |
| 490 | Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors | $39,290 | $52,030 | $64,080 | +63% |
| 491 | Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $27,840 | $34,480 | $45,410 | +63% |
| 492 | Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $38,290 | $49,090 | $62,250 | +63% |
| 493 | Childcare Workers | $22,810 | $29,240 | $37,280 | +63% |
| 494 | Data Entry Keyers | $28,090 | $38,290 | $45,760 | +63% |
| 495 | Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | $29,130 | $37,060 | $47,590 | +63% |
| 496 | Stonemasons | $45,280 | $57,550 | $73,960 | +63% |
| 497 | Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas | $38,480 | $46,230 | $62,540 | +63% |
| 498 | Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders | $46,600 | $62,350 | $76,180 | +63% |
| 499 | Epidemiologists | $60,200 | $79,620 | $97,820 | +62% |
| 500 | Social and Human Service Assistants | $34,330 | $42,570 | $55,580 | +62% |
| 501 | Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $48,290 | $60,580 | $78,430 | +62% |
| 502 | Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $21,770 | $29,040 | $35,250 | +62% |
| 503 | Tapers | $49,900 | $74,120 | $81,040 | +62% |
| 504 | Sewing Machine Operators | $28,380 | $35,360 | $46,070 | +62% |
| 505 | Nurse Practitioners | $98,330 | $126,650 | $158,080 | +61% |
| 506 | Carpet Installers | $50,390 | $57,920 | $81,110 | +61% |
| 507 | Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers | $35,160 | $46,920 | $56,510 | +61% |
| 508 | Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $28,620 | $37,370 | $46,070 | +61% |
| 509 | Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $43,690 | $54,300 | $69,970 | +60% |
| 510 | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $47,630 | $59,920 | $76,230 | +60% |
| 511 | Dietitians and Nutritionists | $56,320 | $66,830 | $90,310 | +60% |
| 512 | Registered Nurses | $63,180 | $79,320 | $100,840 | +60% |
| 513 | New Accounts Clerks | $34,080 | $40,170 | $54,640 | +60% |
| 514 | Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians | $37,240 | $45,020 | $59,620 | +60% |
| 515 | Pourers and Casters, Metal | $34,620 | $50,530 | $55,500 | +60% |
| 516 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | $46,240 | $58,300 | $73,300 | +59% |
| 517 | Special Education Teachers, Preschool | $47,510 | $59,220 | $75,380 | +59% |
| 518 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $21,620 | $27,580 | $34,280 | +59% |
| 519 | Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $39,050 | $48,400 | $62,190 | +59% |
| 520 | Cashiers | $22,470 | $28,800 | $35,630 | +59% |
| 521 | Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | $39,240 | $47,960 | $62,490 | +59% |
| 522 | Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service | $28,540 | $36,020 | $45,380 | +59% |
| 523 | Bicycle Repairers | $29,770 | $35,360 | $47,370 | +59% |
| 524 | Tire Repairers and Changers | $29,880 | $37,880 | $47,520 | +59% |
| 525 | Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | $38,280 | $47,840 | $60,830 | +59% |
| 526 | Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders | $39,220 | $47,490 | $62,410 | +59% |
| 527 | School Psychologists | $60,620 | $73,020 | $95,810 | +58% |
| 528 | Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | $36,780 | $45,810 | $58,250 | +58% |
| 529 | Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | $37,980 | $46,470 | $59,900 | +58% |
| 530 | Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | $39,170 | $47,360 | $61,780 | +58% |
| 531 | Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $27,950 | $35,440 | $44,290 | +58% |
| 532 | Social Science Research Assistants | $43,140 | $67,740 | $67,740 | +57% |
| 533 | Paramedics | $40,780 | $51,020 | $64,090 | +57% |
| 534 | Tellers | $29,550 | $36,840 | $46,440 | +57% |
| 535 | Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | $48,830 | $59,970 | $75,940 | +56% |
| 536 | Respiratory Therapists | $60,470 | $76,970 | $94,600 | +56% |
| 537 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | $65,890 | $82,670 | $102,490 | +56% |
| 538 | Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | $34,660 | $39,430 | $54,080 | +56% |
| 539 | Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | $36,100 | $45,530 | $56,330 | +56% |
| 540 | Special Education Teachers, Middle School | $48,620 | $59,780 | $75,480 | +55% |
| 541 | Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | $28,980 | $36,190 | $44,900 | +55% |
| 542 | Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $72,420 | $96,310 | $112,520 | +55% |
| 543 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $49,780 | $61,760 | $77,290 | +55% |
| 544 | Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $21,100 | $27,220 | $32,720 | +55% |
| 545 | Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $37,910 | $47,430 | $58,640 | +55% |
| 546 | Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $49,480 | $61,890 | $76,110 | +54% |
| 547 | Crossing Guards and Flaggers | $28,290 | $35,440 | $43,520 | +54% |
| 548 | Crematory Operators | $38,500 | $46,490 | $59,170 | +54% |
| 549 | Highway Maintenance Workers | $37,730 | $46,050 | $58,160 | +54% |
| 550 | Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $32,890 | $43,050 | $50,580 | +54% |
| 551 | Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $35,920 | $45,840 | $55,360 | +54% |
| 552 | Parking Attendants | $25,440 | $30,320 | $39,300 | +54% |
| 553 | Machine Feeders and Offbearers | $36,330 | $47,930 | $56,000 | +54% |
| 554 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School | $43,740 | $58,560 | $66,800 | +53% |
| 555 | Medical Dosimetrists | $110,490 | $150,670 | $168,730 | +53% |
| 556 | Animal Control Workers | $35,010 | $39,520 | $53,620 | +53% |
| 557 | Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage | $66,870 | $75,080 | $101,580 | +52% |
| 558 | Foresters | $57,240 | $67,540 | $87,230 | +52% |
| 559 | Cooks, Short Order | $24,110 | $27,400 | $36,570 | +52% |
| 560 | Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders | $36,480 | $44,800 | $55,360 | +52% |
| 561 | Physical Therapist Assistants | $52,520 | $64,500 | $79,550 | +51% |
| 562 | Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $35,590 | $43,020 | $53,910 | +51% |
| 563 | Packers and Packagers, Hand | $30,060 | $44,460 | $45,380 | +51% |
| 564 | Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $47,700 | $56,450 | $71,730 | +50% |
| 565 | Parking Enforcement Workers | $34,730 | $42,420 | $51,960 | +50% |
| 566 | Agricultural Equipment Operators | $38,120 | $45,570 | $57,340 | +50% |
| 567 | Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders | $33,330 | $45,850 | $50,030 | +50% |
| 568 | Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service | $30,940 | $38,760 | $46,130 | +49% |
| 569 | Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | $39,660 | $48,080 | $59,250 | +49% |
| 570 | Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $36,510 | $44,760 | $54,580 | +49% |
| 571 | Exercise Physiologists | $49,830 | $59,090 | $73,550 | +48% |
| 572 | Fish and Game Wardens | $53,410 | $61,840 | $78,920 | +48% |
| 573 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $81,850 | $104,970 | $121,350 | +48% |
| 574 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $26,310 | $31,100 | $38,750 | +47% |
| 575 | Solar Photovoltaic Installers | $41,920 | $49,990 | $61,630 | +47% |
| 576 | Fence Erectors | $40,100 | $47,130 | $58,950 | +47% |
| 577 | Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers | $52,630 | $59,850 | $77,440 | +47% |
| 578 | Slaughterers and Meat Packers | $39,180 | $48,240 | $57,660 | +47% |
| 579 | Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $27,450 | $35,930 | $40,390 | +47% |
| 580 | Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $34,870 | $44,290 | $51,140 | +47% |
| 581 | Nurse Anesthetists | $166,080 | $212,090 | $243,000 | +46% |
| 582 | Nursing Assistants | $32,180 | $38,010 | $46,980 | +46% |
| 583 | Phlebotomists | $34,410 | $39,100 | $50,350 | +46% |
| 584 | Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators | $49,300 | $58,590 | $71,890 | +46% |
| 585 | Orderlies | $31,200 | $37,140 | $45,150 | +45% |
| 586 | Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | $36,450 | $46,960 | $53,000 | +45% |
| 587 | Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | $49,190 | $68,730 | $71,400 | +45% |
| 588 | Radiologists | $179,990 | $179,990 | $259,570 | +44% |
| 589 | Brokerage Clerks | $46,580 | $49,990 | $66,700 | +43% |
| 590 | Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | $36,970 | $41,350 | $53,040 | +43% |
| 591 | Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $27,090 | $31,260 | $38,350 | +42% |
| 592 | Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators | $32,810 | $40,460 | $46,540 | +42% |
| 593 | Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $25,800 | $30,120 | $36,640 | +42% |
| 594 | Medical Appliance Technicians | $36,240 | $37,090 | $51,290 | +42% |
| 595 | Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $54,850 | $66,440 | $77,290 | +41% |
| 596 | Bailiffs | $58,390 | $69,390 | $82,280 | +41% |
| 597 | Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $35,520 | $42,710 | $49,980 | +41% |
| 598 | Occupational Therapy Assistants | $55,120 | $65,010 | $77,410 | +40% |
| 599 | Transportation Security Screeners | $49,940 | $63,130 | $69,240 | +39% |
| 600 | Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $47,180 | $56,670 | $65,070 | +38% |
| 601 | Insulation Workers, Mechanical | $45,340 | $49,050 | $62,370 | +38% |
| 602 | Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers | $79,250 | $101,880 | $109,260 | +38% |
| 603 | Medical Assistants | $35,140 | $39,510 | $48,300 | +37% |
| 604 | Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | $26,120 | $29,750 | $35,850 | +37% |
| 605 | Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | $32,330 | $33,380 | $44,180 | +37% |
| 606 | School Bus Monitors | $26,090 | $29,420 | $35,400 | +36% |
| 607 | Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $43,590 | $51,120 | $58,810 | +35% |
| 608 | Audiologists | $79,210 | $97,250 | $106,330 | +34% |
| 609 | Psychiatric Technicians | $36,710 | $43,780 | $49,300 | +34% |
| 610 | Opticians, Dispensing | $36,050 | $40,140 | $48,480 | +34% |
| 611 | Psychiatric Aides | $34,110 | $38,390 | $45,620 | +34% |
| 612 | Cutters and Trimmers, Hand | $34,360 | $38,800 | $45,670 | +33% |
| 613 | Dietetic Technicians | $32,600 | $35,060 | $43,060 | +32% |
| 614 | Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining | $44,180 | $48,950 | $57,970 | +31% |
| 615 | Pipelayers | $44,720 | $47,390 | $58,280 | +30% |
| 616 | Baggage Porters and Bellhops | $23,740 | $27,870 | $30,630 | +29% |
| 617 | Plasterers and Stucco Masons | $46,880 | $53,440 | $60,320 | +29% |
| 618 | Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders | $36,920 | $38,340 | $47,670 | +29% |
| 619 | Locomotive Engineers | $60,660 | $75,190 | $78,300 | +29% |
| 620 | Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators | $102,430 | $107,730 | $131,620 | +28% |
| 621 | Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders | $37,080 | $44,550 | $47,130 | +27% |
| 622 | Furniture Finishers | $39,310 | $39,450 | $49,990 | +27% |
| 623 | Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners | $46,950 | $54,100 | $58,510 | +25% |
| 624 | Rock Splitters, Quarry | $37,700 | $42,560 | $46,280 | +23% |
| 625 | Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers | $48,330 | $56,090 | $59,240 | +23% |
| 626 | Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | $85,090 | $93,080 | $102,960 | +21% |
| 627 | Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | $37,960 | $44,920 | $45,990 | +21% |
| 628 | Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | $26,840 | $29,110 | $31,840 | +19% |
| 629 | Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers | $62,400 | $66,990 | $72,800 | +17% |
| 630 | Signal and Track Switch Repairers | $83,550 | $83,550 | $85,600 | +2% |
The job with the highest career growth premium in Kansas is Law Teachers, Postsecondary at 1997% — from $15,080 entry-level to $316,190 senior. Kansas has 630 occupations with full career progression data.
The average career growth premium across all 630 tracked occupations in Kansas is 121%. This measures the percentage increase from entry-level (P10) to senior (P90) salary.
We track career progression data for 630 occupations in Kansas, using 2025 BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) data.
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.
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 2025 (Kansas). P10 = 10th percentile (entry-level), P90 = 90th percentile (senior). Career growth premium = (P90 - P10) / P10 × 100%. Our Methodology · Data Sources