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How much more do senior professionals earn compared to entry-level in Missouri? Explore salary growth potential for 671+ occupations, based on 2025 BLS percentile data.
These occupations show the largest salary gap between entry-level (P10) and senior (P90) in Missouri — the biggest payoff for career advancement.
Complete list sorted by career salary growth premium (highest to lowest) for Missouri. Click any job to see the full entry-level vs senior breakdown with percentile data.
| # | Occupation | Entry (P10) | Median | Senior (P90) | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiologists | $100,920 | $648,070 | $791,930 | +685% |
| 2 | Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $114,340 | $842,800 | $869,540 | +660% |
| 3 | Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $61,760 | $116,530 | $380,970 | +517% |
| 4 | Family Medicine Physicians | $69,590 | $171,180 | $428,550 | +516% |
| 5 | Personal Financial Advisors | $51,470 | $99,930 | $313,230 | +509% |
| 6 | Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $49,640 | $100,310 | $280,710 | +465% |
| 7 | Chief Executives | $75,040 | $172,320 | $416,060 | +454% |
| 8 | Psychiatrists | $122,240 | $312,680 | $644,800 | +427% |
| 9 | Pediatricians, General | $65,850 | $223,910 | $344,020 | +422% |
| 10 | Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels | $31,960 | $83,670 | $158,510 | +396% |
| 11 | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $61,550 | $130,490 | $282,650 | +359% |
| 12 | Lawyers | $67,020 | $133,450 | $299,990 | +348% |
| 13 | Dentists, General | $95,610 | $204,960 | $427,970 | +348% |
| 14 | General and Operations Managers | $42,460 | $79,300 | $188,820 | +345% |
| 15 | Commercial Pilots | $50,790 | $102,990 | $212,000 | +317% |
| 16 | Podiatrists | $69,990 | $129,950 | $289,550 | +314% |
| 17 | Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $52,670 | $94,500 | $214,900 | +308% |
| 18 | Insurance Sales Agents | $31,200 | $58,990 | $127,150 | +308% |
| 19 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $47,620 | $78,500 | $194,070 | +308% |
| 20 | Emergency Management Directors | $37,440 | $75,660 | $148,870 | +298% |
| 21 | Tax Preparers | $31,400 | $62,780 | $124,300 | +296% |
| 22 | Physicists | $70,550 | $140,460 | $276,590 | +292% |
| 23 | Lighting Technicians | $31,200 | $41,900 | $120,690 | +287% |
| 24 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $45,700 | $94,840 | $173,050 | +279% |
| 25 | Technical Writers | $51,170 | $80,840 | $192,040 | +275% |
| 26 | Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $32,940 | $60,440 | $122,830 | +273% |
| 27 | Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | $45,530 | $77,800 | $169,070 | +271% |
| 28 | Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | $76,060 | $130,500 | $280,120 | +268% |
| 29 | Sales Managers | $60,920 | $115,370 | $223,340 | +267% |
| 30 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $35,110 | $61,940 | $125,280 | +257% |
| 31 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $32,800 | $96,850 | $117,160 | +257% |
| 32 | Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $29,120 | $45,460 | $102,480 | +252% |
| 33 | Real Estate Brokers | $31,590 | $62,280 | $111,070 | +252% |
| 34 | Natural Sciences Managers | $65,650 | $129,410 | $229,950 | +250% |
| 35 | Loan Officers | $38,910 | $73,660 | $136,130 | +250% |
| 36 | Advertising Sales Agents | $37,020 | $61,440 | $128,300 | +247% |
| 37 | Real Estate Sales Agents | $30,160 | $43,960 | $104,770 | +247% |
| 38 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $37,970 | $70,140 | $129,140 | +240% |
| 39 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $63,110 | $104,560 | $213,740 | +239% |
| 40 | First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | $47,570 | $79,440 | $160,460 | +237% |
| 41 | Administrative Services Managers | $53,350 | $96,920 | $178,810 | +235% |
| 42 | Survey Researchers | $29,270 | $66,460 | $97,990 | +235% |
| 43 | Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $57,690 | $102,200 | $192,270 | +233% |
| 44 | Special Education Teachers, Preschool | $35,960 | $62,250 | $119,570 | +233% |
| 45 | Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $52,700 | $80,970 | $174,850 | +232% |
| 46 | Producers and Directors | $37,610 | $66,460 | $124,130 | +230% |
| 47 | Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $51,140 | $78,730 | $167,390 | +227% |
| 48 | Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | $51,840 | $83,000 | $169,540 | +227% |
| 49 | Advertising and Promotions Managers | $47,600 | $81,520 | $154,320 | +224% |
| 50 | Chiropractors | $48,140 | $65,090 | $156,000 | +224% |
| 51 | Web Developers | $58,140 | $103,750 | $186,260 | +220% |
| 52 | Acupuncturists | $45,330 | $89,000 | $144,840 | +220% |
| 53 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $58,240 | $102,870 | $186,040 | +219% |
| 54 | Light Truck Drivers | $29,370 | $45,500 | $93,710 | +219% |
| 55 | Fundraising Managers | $67,090 | $111,120 | $212,680 | +217% |
| 56 | Training and Development Specialists | $31,720 | $58,670 | $100,670 | +217% |
| 57 | Veterinarians | $61,270 | $114,660 | $193,860 | +216% |
| 58 | Financial Managers | $86,950 | $143,460 | $273,420 | +214% |
| 59 | Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,840 | $76,110 | $146,900 | +214% |
| 60 | Economists | $73,260 | $117,010 | $229,510 | +213% |
| 61 | Directors, Religious Activities and Education | $35,940 | $52,980 | $112,070 | +212% |
| 62 | Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $34,850 | $70,500 | $108,580 | +212% |
| 63 | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $45,770 | $99,410 | $141,810 | +210% |
| 64 | Transportation Inspectors | $44,370 | $64,690 | $136,970 | +209% |
| 65 | Financial Examiners | $48,140 | $79,990 | $148,400 | +208% |
| 66 | Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $49,190 | $75,650 | $151,720 | +208% |
| 67 | Commercial and Industrial Designers | $44,780 | $75,440 | $136,980 | +206% |
| 68 | Computer Network Support Specialists | $42,440 | $72,780 | $129,510 | +205% |
| 69 | Web and Digital Interface Designers | $43,680 | $70,970 | $132,550 | +203% |
| 70 | Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $28,600 | $42,940 | $86,700 | +203% |
| 71 | Property Appraisers and Assessors | $38,340 | $57,380 | $115,470 | +201% |
| 72 | Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $53,990 | $90,770 | $162,330 | +201% |
| 73 | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | $43,330 | $83,090 | $130,110 | +200% |
| 74 | Microbiologists | $54,540 | $78,590 | $163,130 | +199% |
| 75 | Marketing Managers | $76,160 | $130,550 | $226,700 | +198% |
| 76 | Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $56,140 | $99,970 | $164,810 | +194% |
| 77 | History Teachers, Postsecondary | $47,320 | $80,680 | $138,230 | +192% |
| 78 | Soil and Plant Scientists | $46,710 | $76,080 | $135,760 | +191% |
| 79 | Helpers--Electricians | $31,610 | $58,340 | $92,110 | +191% |
| 80 | Editors | $36,060 | $61,620 | $104,680 | +190% |
| 81 | Sheet Metal Workers | $38,090 | $63,560 | $110,580 | +190% |
| 82 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $64,620 | $104,370 | $186,430 | +189% |
| 83 | Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | $39,770 | $66,470 | $114,710 | +188% |
| 84 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $215,990 | $228,410 | $622,380 | +188% |
| 85 | Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare | $29,950 | $47,940 | $85,770 | +186% |
| 86 | Cost Estimators | $44,840 | $76,020 | $128,270 | +186% |
| 87 | Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $36,300 | $44,990 | $102,870 | +183% |
| 88 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $60,920 | $97,680 | $172,330 | +183% |
| 89 | Chemists | $48,240 | $82,800 | $134,940 | +180% |
| 90 | Curators | $36,790 | $59,960 | $102,850 | +180% |
| 91 | First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $45,210 | $75,970 | $125,940 | +179% |
| 92 | Project Management Specialists | $56,660 | $94,660 | $157,650 | +178% |
| 93 | News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $29,550 | $46,920 | $82,220 | +178% |
| 94 | Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | $46,460 | $78,130 | $128,950 | +178% |
| 95 | Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $74,980 | $129,670 | $207,480 | +177% |
| 96 | Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $37,500 | $73,680 | $103,930 | +177% |
| 97 | Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $36,720 | $51,410 | $101,750 | +177% |
| 98 | Glaziers | $29,510 | $51,430 | $81,400 | +176% |
| 99 | Human Resources Managers | $81,730 | $130,680 | $225,160 | +175% |
| 100 | Historians | $38,270 | $64,230 | $105,060 | +175% |
| 101 | Coaches and Scouts | $28,910 | $42,790 | $79,480 | +175% |
| 102 | Public Relations Managers | $74,350 | $114,710 | $203,610 | +174% |
| 103 | Skincare Specialists | $29,790 | $45,200 | $81,710 | +174% |
| 104 | Computer and Information Research Scientists | $73,630 | $127,820 | $200,010 | +172% |
| 105 | Computer Network Architects | $62,080 | $103,130 | $168,820 | +172% |
| 106 | Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,730 | $75,960 | $126,520 | +171% |
| 107 | Optometrists | $64,610 | $133,810 | $175,270 | +171% |
| 108 | Compliance Officers | $44,060 | $67,270 | $118,850 | +170% |
| 109 | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $64,160 | $102,540 | $173,480 | +170% |
| 110 | Food Scientists and Technologists | $57,400 | $105,930 | $154,540 | +169% |
| 111 | Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | $28,600 | $40,560 | $76,910 | +169% |
| 112 | Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $48,740 | $83,620 | $130,830 | +168% |
| 113 | Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | $31,190 | $56,900 | $83,500 | +168% |
| 114 | Art Directors | $60,590 | $100,940 | $162,340 | +168% |
| 115 | Facilities Managers | $60,140 | $100,380 | $160,410 | +167% |
| 116 | Public Relations Specialists | $38,490 | $61,130 | $102,850 | +167% |
| 117 | Financial Risk Specialists | $60,850 | $100,620 | $162,140 | +166% |
| 118 | Information Security Analysts | $60,700 | $103,440 | $161,430 | +166% |
| 119 | Actuaries | $77,780 | $129,220 | $207,080 | +166% |
| 120 | Medical Equipment Repairers | $37,320 | $57,340 | $99,420 | +166% |
| 121 | Financial and Investment Analysts | $60,500 | $98,420 | $160,540 | +165% |
| 122 | Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers | $42,910 | $46,380 | $113,810 | +165% |
| 123 | Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $47,270 | $74,640 | $124,800 | +164% |
| 124 | Archivists | $40,950 | $60,020 | $108,080 | +164% |
| 125 | Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | $29,470 | $43,580 | $77,670 | +164% |
| 126 | Sound Engineering Technicians | $39,800 | $61,750 | $104,350 | +162% |
| 127 | Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $44,780 | $66,790 | $117,180 | +162% |
| 128 | Database Administrators | $57,730 | $100,270 | $150,490 | +161% |
| 129 | Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | $33,330 | $54,710 | $87,140 | +161% |
| 130 | Accountants and Auditors | $49,290 | $76,590 | $128,300 | +160% |
| 131 | Marriage and Family Therapists | $41,930 | $60,440 | $109,200 | +160% |
| 132 | Database Architects | $64,420 | $110,570 | $166,610 | +159% |
| 133 | Broadcast Technicians | $31,650 | $41,600 | $81,890 | +159% |
| 134 | Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $50,590 | $79,240 | $130,710 | +158% |
| 135 | Purchasing Managers | $80,080 | $132,100 | $205,880 | +157% |
| 136 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $55,030 | $85,530 | $141,350 | +157% |
| 137 | Data Scientists | $58,960 | $97,090 | $151,380 | +157% |
| 138 | Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $40,620 | $65,910 | $104,210 | +157% |
| 139 | Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,590 | $75,280 | $119,650 | +157% |
| 140 | Funeral Home Managers | $36,830 | $66,670 | $94,460 | +156% |
| 141 | Statisticians | $46,450 | $66,330 | $118,850 | +156% |
| 142 | Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $60,190 | $98,490 | $153,860 | +156% |
| 143 | Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers | $36,220 | $50,540 | $92,760 | +156% |
| 144 | Industrial Production Managers | $71,840 | $117,660 | $183,200 | +155% |
| 145 | Firefighters | $31,140 | $49,080 | $79,360 | +155% |
| 146 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | $37,520 | $60,950 | $95,680 | +155% |
| 147 | Locksmiths and Safe Repairers | $31,870 | $50,140 | $81,220 | +155% |
| 148 | Logisticians | $49,040 | $78,350 | $124,390 | +154% |
| 149 | Film and Video Editors | $35,670 | $57,950 | $90,590 | +154% |
| 150 | Management Analysts | $60,690 | $97,270 | $153,300 | +153% |
| 151 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $37,950 | $59,640 | $95,970 | +153% |
| 152 | Music Directors and Composers | $44,990 | $61,670 | $113,670 | +153% |
| 153 | Compensation and Benefits Managers | $81,110 | $106,490 | $204,140 | +152% |
| 154 | Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | $34,510 | $58,700 | $86,850 | +152% |
| 155 | Photographers | $29,600 | $39,170 | $74,530 | +152% |
| 156 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $173,630 | $216,570 | $438,090 | +152% |
| 157 | Boilermakers | $49,450 | $78,550 | $124,790 | +152% |
| 158 | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $48,420 | $77,470 | $121,940 | +152% |
| 159 | Lodging Managers | $41,890 | $46,880 | $105,330 | +151% |
| 160 | Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $39,100 | $61,640 | $97,390 | +149% |
| 161 | Carpenters | $38,700 | $60,840 | $96,310 | +149% |
| 162 | Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers | $38,030 | $52,450 | $94,640 | +149% |
| 163 | Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $52,190 | $80,870 | $129,610 | +148% |
| 164 | Surgical Assistants | $37,540 | $49,400 | $93,060 | +148% |
| 165 | Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $58,950 | $77,650 | $145,490 | +147% |
| 166 | Human Resources Specialists | $44,730 | $66,990 | $110,660 | +147% |
| 167 | Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $31,090 | $38,560 | $76,640 | +147% |
| 168 | Machine Feeders and Offbearers | $31,200 | $46,580 | $77,100 | +147% |
| 169 | Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $49,860 | $76,320 | $122,520 | +146% |
| 170 | Sailors and Marine Oilers | $30,810 | $51,940 | $75,920 | +146% |
| 171 | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $45,280 | $65,650 | $111,070 | +145% |
| 172 | Computer Hardware Engineers | $61,290 | $103,980 | $150,050 | +145% |
| 173 | Nuclear Technicians | $50,920 | $104,580 | $124,580 | +145% |
| 174 | Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $48,610 | $76,340 | $119,050 | +145% |
| 175 | Computer Systems Analysts | $59,600 | $92,060 | $145,590 | +144% |
| 176 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School | $41,040 | $52,630 | $100,120 | +144% |
| 177 | Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | $37,490 | $60,300 | $91,540 | +144% |
| 178 | Meter Readers, Utilities | $34,040 | $49,150 | $83,150 | +144% |
| 179 | Proofreaders and Copy Markers | $28,600 | $52,920 | $69,850 | +144% |
| 180 | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | $60,740 | $114,230 | $147,640 | +143% |
| 181 | Urban and Regional Planners | $52,710 | $80,720 | $128,250 | +143% |
| 182 | Transit and Railroad Police | $48,720 | $67,840 | $118,600 | +143% |
| 183 | Cargo and Freight Agents | $33,660 | $50,840 | $81,770 | +143% |
| 184 | Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $34,100 | $49,290 | $82,850 | +143% |
| 185 | Training and Development Managers | $71,710 | $109,250 | $173,850 | +142% |
| 186 | Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | $49,370 | $74,260 | $118,390 | +140% |
| 187 | Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars | $39,010 | $59,380 | $93,430 | +140% |
| 188 | Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $51,780 | $79,820 | $123,680 | +139% |
| 189 | Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $55,220 | $83,210 | $131,860 | +139% |
| 190 | Tool and Die Makers | $39,560 | $60,810 | $94,550 | +139% |
| 191 | Operations Research Analysts | $49,180 | $62,380 | $116,980 | +138% |
| 192 | Surveyors | $42,700 | $62,110 | $101,730 | +138% |
| 193 | First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $42,090 | $63,050 | $100,300 | +138% |
| 194 | Agricultural Technicians | $33,400 | $54,060 | $79,140 | +137% |
| 195 | Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | $37,650 | $56,910 | $89,400 | +137% |
| 196 | Interpreters and Translators | $39,790 | $57,010 | $94,320 | +137% |
| 197 | Electricians | $43,860 | $65,410 | $104,060 | +137% |
| 198 | Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | $36,590 | $57,610 | $86,790 | +137% |
| 199 | Writers and Authors | $42,000 | $58,140 | $98,930 | +136% |
| 200 | Plasterers and Stucco Masons | $50,450 | $79,380 | $119,240 | +136% |
| 201 | English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $47,310 | $73,070 | $111,020 | +135% |
| 202 | Self-Enrichment Teachers | $29,770 | $43,090 | $69,920 | +135% |
| 203 | Crane and Tower Operators | $40,680 | $58,450 | $95,580 | +135% |
| 204 | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $44,560 | $62,440 | $104,300 | +134% |
| 205 | Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $38,550 | $56,040 | $90,370 | +134% |
| 206 | Computer User Support Specialists | $39,920 | $59,770 | $93,090 | +133% |
| 207 | Software Developers | $72,570 | $126,120 | $169,340 | +133% |
| 208 | Interior Designers | $44,360 | $59,610 | $103,440 | +133% |
| 209 | Massage Therapists | $43,680 | $62,050 | $101,900 | +133% |
| 210 | Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | $50,290 | $76,950 | $116,430 | +132% |
| 211 | Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | $42,410 | $69,400 | $98,560 | +132% |
| 212 | Computer Programmers | $54,760 | $90,420 | $126,590 | +131% |
| 213 | First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $44,660 | $58,200 | $103,030 | +131% |
| 214 | Chefs and Head Cooks | $39,650 | $64,480 | $91,500 | +131% |
| 215 | First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | $41,590 | $60,370 | $96,110 | +131% |
| 216 | Chemical Technicians | $43,960 | $68,550 | $101,140 | +130% |
| 217 | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $42,150 | $61,410 | $96,820 | +130% |
| 218 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | $45,190 | $67,390 | $104,110 | +130% |
| 219 | Construction Managers | $75,490 | $112,230 | $172,570 | +129% |
| 220 | Environmental Engineers | $56,430 | $98,170 | $128,490 | +128% |
| 221 | Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | $57,260 | $83,390 | $130,320 | +128% |
| 222 | Health Education Specialists | $42,960 | $57,050 | $97,800 | +128% |
| 223 | Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | $38,480 | $63,720 | $87,710 | +128% |
| 224 | Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | $48,900 | $75,840 | $111,070 | +127% |
| 225 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $218,190 | $456,280 | $496,370 | +127% |
| 226 | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $39,180 | $59,950 | $88,760 | +127% |
| 227 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $95,690 | $159,460 | $216,330 | +126% |
| 228 | Fundraisers | $44,290 | $63,860 | $100,090 | +126% |
| 229 | Credit Analysts | $50,020 | $65,350 | $113,280 | +126% |
| 230 | Travel Agents | $28,600 | $45,460 | $64,760 | +126% |
| 231 | Labor Relations Specialists | $60,650 | $93,840 | $136,560 | +125% |
| 232 | Graphic Designers | $36,950 | $56,750 | $83,270 | +125% |
| 233 | Audio and Video Technicians | $37,830 | $50,680 | $85,150 | +125% |
| 234 | Automotive Body and Related Repairers | $36,240 | $60,540 | $81,630 | +125% |
| 235 | Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | $33,710 | $46,770 | $75,930 | +125% |
| 236 | Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $48,150 | $71,830 | $107,640 | +124% |
| 237 | Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $31,770 | $49,820 | $71,080 | +124% |
| 238 | Gambling Dealers | $28,600 | $28,600 | $64,010 | +124% |
| 239 | Sales Engineers | $60,380 | $90,960 | $135,320 | +124% |
| 240 | Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | $42,340 | $60,320 | $95,030 | +124% |
| 241 | Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | $31,760 | $50,010 | $71,270 | +124% |
| 242 | Social and Community Service Managers | $48,410 | $71,970 | $108,020 | +123% |
| 243 | Aerospace Engineers | $80,390 | $130,680 | $179,260 | +123% |
| 244 | Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | $47,410 | $64,490 | $105,930 | +123% |
| 245 | Set and Exhibit Designers | $33,530 | $51,610 | $74,850 | +123% |
| 246 | Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | $43,050 | $59,080 | $96,050 | +123% |
| 247 | Riggers | $37,560 | $54,190 | $83,610 | +123% |
| 248 | Gambling Managers | $64,490 | $85,630 | $143,010 | +122% |
| 249 | Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | $70,900 | $89,820 | $157,260 | +122% |
| 250 | Security Guards | $31,040 | $40,390 | $68,860 | +122% |
| 251 | Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $34,050 | $48,370 | $75,620 | +122% |
| 252 | Credit Counselors | $29,100 | $30,580 | $64,210 | +121% |
| 253 | Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | $59,700 | $89,480 | $131,800 | +121% |
| 254 | Barbers | $36,710 | $47,880 | $80,950 | +121% |
| 255 | First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $33,300 | $46,860 | $73,590 | +121% |
| 256 | Logging Equipment Operators | $34,730 | $41,770 | $76,620 | +121% |
| 257 | Bill and Account Collectors | $28,600 | $41,760 | $63,000 | +120% |
| 258 | Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | $38,040 | $54,170 | $83,730 | +120% |
| 259 | Construction Laborers | $37,870 | $56,730 | $83,470 | +120% |
| 260 | Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | $34,950 | $49,160 | $76,870 | +120% |
| 261 | Insurance Underwriters | $56,720 | $80,040 | $124,250 | +119% |
| 262 | Industrial Engineers | $65,880 | $99,290 | $143,950 | +119% |
| 263 | Mechanical Engineers | $64,750 | $99,330 | $142,100 | +119% |
| 264 | Conservation Scientists | $44,570 | $63,130 | $97,680 | +119% |
| 265 | Residential Advisors | $28,600 | $36,510 | $62,730 | +119% |
| 266 | Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | $30,590 | $46,010 | $67,010 | +119% |
| 267 | Home Appliance Repairers | $34,530 | $48,530 | $75,460 | +119% |
| 268 | Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $28,600 | $36,450 | $62,390 | +118% |
| 269 | Mechanical Drafters | $49,750 | $66,350 | $108,120 | +117% |
| 270 | Recreational Therapists | $43,000 | $58,620 | $93,500 | +117% |
| 271 | Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $43,290 | $60,540 | $94,130 | +117% |
| 272 | Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | $34,670 | $46,480 | $75,380 | +117% |
| 273 | Special Effects Artists and Animators | $48,020 | $65,470 | $103,740 | +116% |
| 274 | Orthotists and Prosthetists | $44,350 | $78,100 | $96,010 | +116% |
| 275 | Hearing Aid Specialists | $36,860 | $51,680 | $79,500 | +116% |
| 276 | Electrical Engineers | $77,620 | $118,670 | $166,710 | +115% |
| 277 | Waiters and Waitresses | $28,600 | $29,400 | $61,440 | +115% |
| 278 | Counter and Rental Clerks | $29,580 | $37,920 | $63,540 | +115% |
| 279 | Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $37,030 | $54,080 | $79,470 | +115% |
| 280 | Power Distributors and Dispatchers | $61,220 | $105,450 | $131,620 | +115% |
| 281 | Civil Engineers | $64,950 | $92,750 | $139,210 | +114% |
| 282 | Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors | $37,720 | $51,770 | $80,840 | +114% |
| 283 | Instructional Coordinators | $48,410 | $72,080 | $103,690 | +114% |
| 284 | First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | $46,230 | $73,210 | $99,020 | +114% |
| 285 | Prepress Technicians and Workers | $29,210 | $45,860 | $62,620 | +114% |
| 286 | Power Plant Operators | $60,120 | $101,900 | $128,430 | +114% |
| 287 | Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $36,630 | $54,420 | $78,410 | +114% |
| 288 | Surveying and Mapping Technicians | $36,260 | $51,700 | $77,410 | +113% |
| 289 | Carpet Installers | $47,380 | $63,960 | $100,810 | +113% |
| 290 | Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | $45,620 | $71,470 | $97,160 | +113% |
| 291 | Forest and Conservation Technicians | $31,200 | $33,920 | $66,080 | +112% |
| 292 | Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $38,020 | $53,160 | $80,080 | +111% |
| 293 | Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers | $37,860 | $56,490 | $79,740 | +111% |
| 294 | Budget Analysts | $60,920 | $81,980 | $128,110 | +110% |
| 295 | Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $36,520 | $48,190 | $76,510 | +110% |
| 296 | Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $49,030 | $73,180 | $102,760 | +110% |
| 297 | Tutors | $28,600 | $32,270 | $59,960 | +110% |
| 298 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $59,610 | $94,440 | $125,000 | +110% |
| 299 | Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $43,210 | $59,460 | $90,770 | +110% |
| 300 | Office Clerks, General | $29,900 | $42,370 | $62,710 | +110% |
| 301 | First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $57,240 | $87,520 | $120,280 | +110% |
| 302 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $86,410 | $117,630 | $180,920 | +109% |
| 303 | Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $49,480 | $72,120 | $103,240 | +109% |
| 304 | Fire Inspectors and Investigators | $44,020 | $77,240 | $91,830 | +109% |
| 305 | Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | $36,370 | $50,640 | $76,120 | +109% |
| 306 | Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $36,500 | $47,580 | $76,120 | +109% |
| 307 | Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $43,760 | $59,310 | $91,130 | +108% |
| 308 | Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $54,970 | $76,690 | $113,930 | +107% |
| 309 | Continuous Mining Machine Operators | $36,310 | $47,280 | $75,000 | +107% |
| 310 | Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | $48,870 | $77,650 | $101,010 | +107% |
| 311 | Orthodontists | $161,730 | $332,630 | $332,630 | +106% |
| 312 | Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $42,280 | $61,390 | $87,010 | +106% |
| 313 | Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers | $32,820 | $47,120 | $67,590 | +106% |
| 314 | Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders | $30,540 | $38,340 | $63,010 | +106% |
| 315 | Materials Engineers | $65,870 | $98,860 | $135,280 | +105% |
| 316 | Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $62,050 | $92,150 | $127,480 | +105% |
| 317 | Physician Assistants | $82,690 | $135,130 | $169,650 | +105% |
| 318 | Speech-Language Pathologists | $58,180 | $89,280 | $119,240 | +105% |
| 319 | First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | $34,420 | $47,530 | $70,630 | +105% |
| 320 | Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $28,600 | $30,750 | $58,530 | +105% |
| 321 | Roofers | $38,470 | $48,570 | $78,710 | +105% |
| 322 | Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $38,200 | $51,950 | $78,150 | +105% |
| 323 | Printing Press Operators | $32,560 | $46,130 | $66,640 | +105% |
| 324 | Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $37,860 | $54,550 | $77,510 | +105% |
| 325 | Biochemists and Biophysicists | $64,760 | $79,550 | $132,420 | +104% |
| 326 | Nurse Anesthetists | $177,900 | $242,630 | $362,800 | +104% |
| 327 | Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | $28,600 | $39,130 | $58,420 | +104% |
| 328 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $105,170 | $157,800 | $213,050 | +103% |
| 329 | Social Science Research Assistants | $39,250 | $65,940 | $79,860 | +103% |
| 330 | Healthcare Social Workers | $39,180 | $59,870 | $79,560 | +103% |
| 331 | Special Education Teachers, Middle School | $39,990 | $50,370 | $81,110 | +103% |
| 332 | Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $39,150 | $57,510 | $79,600 | +103% |
| 333 | Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers | $28,600 | $48,240 | $58,080 | +103% |
| 334 | Dental Laboratory Technicians | $38,650 | $46,870 | $78,430 | +103% |
| 335 | Driver/Sales Workers | $28,600 | $40,200 | $57,920 | +103% |
| 336 | Architectural and Civil Drafters | $44,760 | $61,940 | $90,200 | +102% |
| 337 | Food Science Technicians | $41,430 | $59,570 | $83,570 | +102% |
| 338 | Parts Salespersons | $29,190 | $39,740 | $58,820 | +102% |
| 339 | Tile and Stone Setters | $39,250 | $60,590 | $79,470 | +102% |
| 340 | Forensic Science Technicians | $45,940 | $62,750 | $92,350 | +101% |
| 341 | Private Detectives and Investigators | $33,660 | $41,600 | $67,720 | +101% |
| 342 | First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $35,230 | $45,660 | $70,850 | +101% |
| 343 | Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | $28,600 | $32,950 | $57,410 | +101% |
| 344 | Avionics Technicians | $50,190 | $71,520 | $100,660 | +101% |
| 345 | Costume Attendants | $30,720 | $40,800 | $61,490 | +100% |
| 346 | Customer Service Representatives | $31,980 | $44,190 | $63,890 | +100% |
| 347 | Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | $41,170 | $59,360 | $82,480 | +100% |
| 348 | Procurement Clerks | $33,480 | $48,820 | $66,580 | +99% |
| 349 | Medical Records Specialists | $38,880 | $50,750 | $77,010 | +98% |
| 350 | Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks | $40,720 | $52,820 | $80,630 | +98% |
| 351 | Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $46,310 | $62,580 | $91,780 | +98% |
| 352 | Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners | $28,740 | $47,220 | $57,000 | +98% |
| 353 | Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders | $28,810 | $42,160 | $57,020 | +98% |
| 354 | Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers | $59,860 | $80,960 | $118,760 | +98% |
| 355 | Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | $45,970 | $76,450 | $91,000 | +98% |
| 356 | Chemical Engineers | $84,300 | $102,320 | $166,270 | +97% |
| 357 | Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $39,980 | $50,910 | $78,820 | +97% |
| 358 | First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $31,010 | $37,400 | $60,980 | +97% |
| 359 | Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $34,570 | $47,990 | $68,180 | +97% |
| 360 | Agricultural Equipment Operators | $38,140 | $46,490 | $74,990 | +97% |
| 361 | Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | $37,470 | $51,330 | $73,850 | +97% |
| 362 | Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians | $29,380 | $46,980 | $57,790 | +97% |
| 363 | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $40,540 | $59,240 | $79,300 | +96% |
| 364 | Bailiffs | $31,780 | $44,040 | $62,400 | +96% |
| 365 | Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $76,980 | $126,750 | $150,590 | +96% |
| 366 | Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers | $48,800 | $58,600 | $95,800 | +96% |
| 367 | Dietitians and Nutritionists | $43,980 | $65,450 | $85,900 | +95% |
| 368 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $30,890 | $43,540 | $60,270 | +95% |
| 369 | Landscape Architects | $54,090 | $76,670 | $104,830 | +94% |
| 370 | Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $49,940 | $65,360 | $96,990 | +94% |
| 371 | Hydrologic Technicians | $50,770 | $79,440 | $98,550 | +94% |
| 372 | Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,030 | $83,530 | $128,260 | +94% |
| 373 | Craft Artists | $37,830 | $61,780 | $73,560 | +94% |
| 374 | File Clerks | $29,750 | $38,400 | $57,770 | +94% |
| 375 | Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | $29,260 | $37,110 | $56,730 | +94% |
| 376 | Manicurists and Pedicurists | $28,600 | $39,100 | $55,240 | +93% |
| 377 | Insulation Workers, Mechanical | $48,290 | $78,660 | $92,980 | +93% |
| 378 | Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $59,900 | $96,360 | $115,740 | +93% |
| 379 | Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators | $39,070 | $46,640 | $75,490 | +93% |
| 380 | Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $43,060 | $61,350 | $82,640 | +92% |
| 381 | Biological Technicians | $38,800 | $50,640 | $74,600 | +92% |
| 382 | Bartenders | $28,600 | $30,090 | $54,900 | +92% |
| 383 | Embalmers | $39,940 | $66,490 | $76,640 | +92% |
| 384 | Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | $45,930 | $63,390 | $88,380 | +92% |
| 385 | Millwrights | $48,880 | $66,480 | $93,950 | +92% |
| 386 | Medical Appliance Technicians | $35,710 | $46,750 | $68,500 | +92% |
| 387 | Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $50,810 | $73,080 | $97,150 | +91% |
| 388 | Postal Service Mail Carriers | $42,390 | $59,880 | $81,040 | +91% |
| 389 | Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers | $47,320 | $59,410 | $90,270 | +91% |
| 390 | Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $36,310 | $48,310 | $69,500 | +91% |
| 391 | Machinists | $44,120 | $58,710 | $84,150 | +91% |
| 392 | Food Service Managers | $51,680 | $65,520 | $98,400 | +90% |
| 393 | Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | $43,880 | $57,260 | $83,330 | +90% |
| 394 | Audiologists | $65,820 | $99,450 | $125,090 | +90% |
| 395 | Stonemasons | $35,370 | $43,880 | $67,330 | +90% |
| 396 | Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $33,410 | $48,950 | $63,350 | +90% |
| 397 | Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $38,610 | $49,560 | $72,800 | +89% |
| 398 | Radiation Therapists | $70,340 | $99,890 | $133,190 | +89% |
| 399 | Physicians, Pathologists | $196,360 | $261,830 | $371,290 | +89% |
| 400 | Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $37,560 | $61,140 | $70,950 | +89% |
| 401 | Butchers and Meat Cutters | $29,280 | $37,860 | $55,320 | +89% |
| 402 | Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $35,070 | $55,210 | $66,160 | +89% |
| 403 | Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $57,620 | $76,400 | $108,080 | +88% |
| 404 | Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $41,890 | $58,040 | $78,740 | +88% |
| 405 | Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $54,260 | $74,800 | $102,230 | +88% |
| 406 | Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $29,030 | $36,090 | $54,610 | +88% |
| 407 | Animal Control Workers | $31,300 | $41,760 | $58,840 | +88% |
| 408 | First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers | $46,940 | $62,050 | $87,560 | +87% |
| 409 | First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $42,460 | $60,950 | $79,270 | +87% |
| 410 | Construction and Building Inspectors | $46,980 | $62,970 | $87,690 | +87% |
| 411 | Print Binding and Finishing Workers | $31,380 | $38,570 | $58,700 | +87% |
| 412 | Airfield Operations Specialists | $34,190 | $40,360 | $63,970 | +87% |
| 413 | Museum Technicians and Conservators | $37,660 | $49,170 | $69,970 | +86% |
| 414 | First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $40,040 | $48,710 | $74,470 | +86% |
| 415 | Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $36,310 | $48,840 | $67,680 | +86% |
| 416 | Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $33,280 | $47,470 | $61,810 | +86% |
| 417 | Hydrologists | $73,920 | $116,100 | $136,990 | +85% |
| 418 | First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $35,240 | $43,720 | $64,740 | +84% |
| 419 | Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $48,650 | $77,410 | $89,350 | +84% |
| 420 | Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks | $33,290 | $43,480 | $60,780 | +83% |
| 421 | Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | $37,280 | $59,120 | $68,330 | +83% |
| 422 | Air Traffic Controllers | $90,940 | $122,200 | $166,610 | +83% |
| 423 | Crossing Guards and Flaggers | $28,600 | $33,560 | $52,070 | +82% |
| 424 | Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | $37,440 | $51,530 | $68,230 | +82% |
| 425 | Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | $41,560 | $54,620 | $75,550 | +82% |
| 426 | Upholsterers | $28,600 | $29,990 | $51,910 | +82% |
| 427 | Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | $37,790 | $51,000 | $68,730 | +82% |
| 428 | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $49,140 | $61,050 | $88,710 | +81% |
| 429 | Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $31,400 | $47,390 | $56,970 | +81% |
| 430 | Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders | $40,640 | $57,750 | $73,500 | +81% |
| 431 | Foresters | $48,240 | $63,220 | $86,630 | +80% |
| 432 | Brickmasons and Blockmasons | $47,610 | $72,370 | $85,630 | +80% |
| 433 | Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | $34,530 | $38,760 | $62,090 | +80% |
| 434 | Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics | $34,870 | $55,120 | $62,670 | +80% |
| 435 | Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | $43,010 | $55,920 | $76,930 | +79% |
| 436 | Paramedics | $45,480 | $59,180 | $81,300 | +79% |
| 437 | Statistical Assistants | $44,430 | $58,610 | $79,350 | +79% |
| 438 | Tire Repairers and Changers | $29,500 | $38,920 | $52,670 | +79% |
| 439 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $74,570 | $100,400 | $133,090 | +78% |
| 440 | Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $44,520 | $56,590 | $79,100 | +78% |
| 441 | Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | $33,970 | $41,020 | $60,530 | +78% |
| 442 | Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | $38,900 | $42,850 | $69,350 | +78% |
| 443 | Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $35,630 | $47,680 | $63,590 | +78% |
| 444 | Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $36,240 | $45,190 | $64,620 | +78% |
| 445 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | $45,890 | $59,300 | $81,130 | +77% |
| 446 | Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | $42,600 | $57,430 | $75,280 | +77% |
| 447 | Commercial Divers | $50,710 | $63,030 | $89,530 | +77% |
| 448 | Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $33,290 | $44,120 | $58,890 | +77% |
| 449 | Epidemiologists | $54,410 | $66,890 | $95,730 | +76% |
| 450 | Clergy | $44,260 | $58,740 | $77,940 | +76% |
| 451 | Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | $28,600 | $33,140 | $50,320 | +76% |
| 452 | Animal Trainers | $30,390 | $34,010 | $53,580 | +76% |
| 453 | Postal Service Clerks | $42,600 | $59,970 | $75,030 | +76% |
| 454 | Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $48,070 | $63,720 | $84,430 | +76% |
| 455 | Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $40,440 | $56,210 | $71,090 | +76% |
| 456 | School Psychologists | $57,290 | $70,290 | $100,410 | +75% |
| 457 | Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $37,200 | $48,520 | $65,230 | +75% |
| 458 | Surgical Technologists | $44,930 | $61,120 | $78,410 | +75% |
| 459 | Funeral Attendants | $30,250 | $39,270 | $52,910 | +75% |
| 460 | Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $40,980 | $50,250 | $71,220 | +74% |
| 461 | Community Health Workers | $36,990 | $48,770 | $64,330 | +74% |
| 462 | Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $56,000 | $72,500 | $97,480 | +74% |
| 463 | Rock Splitters, Quarry | $40,580 | $60,990 | $70,710 | +74% |
| 464 | Mechanical Door Repairers | $38,420 | $49,100 | $66,850 | +74% |
| 465 | Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $35,630 | $46,050 | $61,870 | +74% |
| 466 | Public Safety Telecommunicators | $35,810 | $46,990 | $62,100 | +73% |
| 467 | Tapers | $48,230 | $63,020 | $83,330 | +73% |
| 468 | Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | $38,810 | $53,610 | $67,180 | +73% |
| 469 | Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $31,100 | $44,080 | $53,910 | +73% |
| 470 | Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | $34,700 | $46,380 | $59,880 | +73% |
| 471 | Bus Drivers, School | $33,980 | $46,880 | $58,730 | +73% |
| 472 | Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $30,380 | $39,080 | $52,520 | +73% |
| 473 | Nurse Midwives | $89,860 | $130,220 | $154,560 | +72% |
| 474 | Correctional Officers and Jailers | $37,210 | $42,620 | $63,940 | +72% |
| 475 | Loan Interviewers and Clerks | $36,470 | $47,170 | $62,670 | +72% |
| 476 | Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | $37,740 | $47,960 | $65,090 | +72% |
| 477 | Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $37,140 | $46,270 | $64,030 | +72% |
| 478 | Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | $39,030 | $60,660 | $67,040 | +72% |
| 479 | Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | $29,220 | $34,790 | $49,850 | +71% |
| 480 | New Accounts Clerks | $36,600 | $50,270 | $62,600 | +71% |
| 481 | Fence Erectors | $35,090 | $43,290 | $60,070 | +71% |
| 482 | Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers | $28,780 | $38,700 | $49,070 | +71% |
| 483 | Baggage Porters and Bellhops | $28,600 | $30,800 | $48,570 | +70% |
| 484 | Billing and Posting Clerks | $36,160 | $46,760 | $61,320 | +70% |
| 485 | Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | $35,090 | $44,080 | $59,480 | +70% |
| 486 | Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators | $49,920 | $72,620 | $85,070 | +70% |
| 487 | Emergency Medical Technicians | $34,390 | $42,160 | $58,090 | +69% |
| 488 | Medical Equipment Preparers | $34,510 | $43,480 | $58,420 | +69% |
| 489 | Transportation Security Screeners | $40,850 | $51,210 | $68,910 | +69% |
| 490 | Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping | $35,300 | $46,220 | $59,770 | +69% |
| 491 | Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | $36,660 | $47,060 | $62,130 | +69% |
| 492 | Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $37,530 | $50,930 | $63,410 | +69% |
| 493 | Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | $36,180 | $48,070 | $61,310 | +69% |
| 494 | Rehabilitation Counselors | $37,260 | $45,180 | $62,600 | +68% |
| 495 | Medical Transcriptionists | $29,570 | $37,480 | $49,810 | +68% |
| 496 | Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | $38,600 | $49,940 | $64,930 | +68% |
| 497 | Chemical Plant and System Operators | $46,590 | $55,470 | $78,040 | +68% |
| 498 | Geographers | $75,800 | $102,040 | $126,440 | +67% |
| 499 | Occupational Therapists | $71,880 | $97,290 | $120,130 | +67% |
| 500 | Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $39,120 | $50,340 | $65,260 | +67% |
| 501 | Calibration Technologists and Technicians | $47,320 | $61,510 | $78,540 | +66% |
| 502 | Dental Hygienists | $59,880 | $92,750 | $99,400 | +66% |
| 503 | Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | $35,310 | $45,980 | $58,580 | +66% |
| 504 | Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $28,760 | $37,050 | $47,700 | +66% |
| 505 | Subway and Streetcar Operators | $37,990 | $53,030 | $63,030 | +66% |
| 506 | Traffic Technicians | $45,940 | $56,720 | $76,210 | +66% |
| 507 | Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $28,600 | $36,300 | $47,310 | +65% |
| 508 | Registered Nurses | $63,230 | $81,780 | $104,390 | +65% |
| 509 | Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $30,610 | $38,520 | $50,430 | +65% |
| 510 | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | $29,160 | $36,280 | $47,980 | +65% |
| 511 | Food Batchmakers | $37,340 | $45,690 | $61,560 | +65% |
| 512 | Stockers and Order Fillers | $29,920 | $36,710 | $49,500 | +65% |
| 513 | Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | $42,050 | $50,340 | $69,060 | +64% |
| 514 | Physical Therapists | $76,110 | $99,310 | $124,530 | +64% |
| 515 | Recreation Workers | $28,600 | $34,320 | $46,830 | +64% |
| 516 | Gas Plant Operators | $64,080 | $87,820 | $105,240 | +64% |
| 517 | Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators | $30,080 | $33,540 | $49,270 | +64% |
| 518 | Helpers--Production Workers | $34,330 | $40,580 | $56,160 | +64% |
| 519 | Library Technicians | $29,580 | $39,160 | $48,120 | +63% |
| 520 | Cooks, Restaurant | $28,890 | $36,940 | $46,970 | +63% |
| 521 | Pest Control Workers | $29,850 | $42,690 | $48,560 | +63% |
| 522 | Tour and Travel Guides | $29,470 | $31,980 | $48,120 | +63% |
| 523 | Retail Salespersons | $28,600 | $33,460 | $46,610 | +63% |
| 524 | Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $28,600 | $34,670 | $46,630 | +63% |
| 525 | Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $34,150 | $42,890 | $55,300 | +62% |
| 526 | Dental Assistants | $36,580 | $45,970 | $59,410 | +62% |
| 527 | Highway Maintenance Workers | $37,970 | $47,470 | $61,440 | +62% |
| 528 | Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders | $33,380 | $43,460 | $53,910 | +62% |
| 529 | Aircraft Service Attendants | $30,070 | $36,610 | $48,660 | +62% |
| 530 | Floral Designers | $28,670 | $34,210 | $46,110 | +61% |
| 531 | Nurse Practitioners | $100,650 | $129,930 | $162,060 | +61% |
| 532 | Medical Dosimetrists | $110,230 | $129,610 | $177,500 | +61% |
| 533 | Pharmacy Technicians | $33,830 | $40,100 | $54,600 | +61% |
| 534 | Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | $31,470 | $40,290 | $50,530 | +61% |
| 535 | Opticians, Dispensing | $34,110 | $38,750 | $54,810 | +61% |
| 536 | Agricultural Inspectors | $37,960 | $46,220 | $61,110 | +61% |
| 537 | Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | $39,640 | $51,560 | $63,770 | +61% |
| 538 | Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders | $39,730 | $49,470 | $63,920 | +61% |
| 539 | Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | $30,690 | $38,740 | $49,450 | +61% |
| 540 | Social and Human Service Assistants | $31,730 | $41,780 | $50,710 | +60% |
| 541 | Receptionists and Information Clerks | $29,230 | $35,740 | $46,660 | +60% |
| 542 | Bakers | $29,060 | $35,130 | $46,470 | +60% |
| 543 | Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage | $60,690 | $67,950 | $96,720 | +59% |
| 544 | Anthropologists and Archeologists | $63,130 | $66,930 | $100,420 | +59% |
| 545 | Psychiatric Technicians | $34,870 | $45,840 | $55,530 | +59% |
| 546 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $48,580 | $61,530 | $77,120 | +59% |
| 547 | Occupational Therapy Assistants | $50,990 | $66,070 | $80,930 | +59% |
| 548 | Models | $28,600 | $34,610 | $45,380 | +59% |
| 549 | Word Processors and Typists | $35,030 | $37,440 | $55,690 | +59% |
| 550 | Bicycle Repairers | $28,690 | $38,170 | $45,570 | +59% |
| 551 | Furniture Finishers | $35,010 | $46,220 | $55,540 | +59% |
| 552 | Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | $30,630 | $38,030 | $48,670 | +59% |
| 553 | Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $37,370 | $47,560 | $59,400 | +59% |
| 554 | Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $29,340 | $35,900 | $46,350 | +58% |
| 555 | Gambling Cage Workers | $28,600 | $36,560 | $45,300 | +58% |
| 556 | Tellers | $30,370 | $36,650 | $48,130 | +58% |
| 557 | Office Machine Operators, Except Computer | $31,110 | $37,760 | $49,270 | +58% |
| 558 | Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters | $52,040 | $64,040 | $82,140 | +58% |
| 559 | Rail Car Repairers | $45,020 | $68,290 | $70,980 | +58% |
| 560 | Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | $39,840 | $56,140 | $63,140 | +58% |
| 561 | Parking Attendants | $28,600 | $31,050 | $45,170 | +58% |
| 562 | Respiratory Therapists | $60,950 | $78,390 | $95,730 | +57% |
| 563 | Physical Therapist Assistants | $50,460 | $63,770 | $79,000 | +57% |
| 564 | Animal Caretakers | $28,600 | $31,230 | $44,930 | +57% |
| 565 | Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $35,520 | $43,980 | $55,730 | +57% |
| 566 | Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $31,200 | $34,630 | $49,070 | +57% |
| 567 | Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers | $36,600 | $44,220 | $57,520 | +57% |
| 568 | Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders | $32,210 | $40,510 | $50,460 | +57% |
| 569 | Packers and Packagers, Hand | $29,890 | $37,670 | $46,800 | +57% |
| 570 | First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | $46,840 | $46,840 | $73,030 | +56% |
| 571 | Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators | $30,190 | $38,860 | $47,050 | +56% |
| 572 | Cooks, Short Order | $29,810 | $38,490 | $46,440 | +56% |
| 573 | Helpers--Carpenters | $28,780 | $32,420 | $45,020 | +56% |
| 574 | Conveyor Operators and Tenders | $36,490 | $44,100 | $56,950 | +56% |
| 575 | Pharmacists | $107,530 | $137,610 | $166,840 | +55% |
| 576 | Food Preparation Workers | $28,600 | $31,510 | $44,440 | +55% |
| 577 | Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $76,660 | $98,010 | $118,120 | +54% |
| 578 | Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | $31,940 | $43,520 | $49,260 | +54% |
| 579 | Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $36,500 | $44,990 | $56,210 | +54% |
| 580 | Demonstrators and Product Promoters | $33,580 | $37,740 | $51,580 | +54% |
| 581 | Psychiatric Aides | $33,290 | $39,840 | $51,030 | +53% |
| 582 | Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $28,600 | $34,900 | $43,700 | +53% |
| 583 | Wind Turbine Service Technicians | $56,410 | $65,230 | $86,390 | +53% |
| 584 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | $65,400 | $83,110 | $99,130 | +52% |
| 585 | Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $28,600 | $33,080 | $43,410 | +52% |
| 586 | Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $30,280 | $36,660 | $45,940 | +52% |
| 587 | Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators | $47,160 | $64,390 | $71,500 | +52% |
| 588 | Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $42,060 | $47,980 | $64,000 | +52% |
| 589 | Phlebotomists | $34,070 | $43,120 | $51,390 | +51% |
| 590 | Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service | $31,770 | $38,110 | $48,050 | +51% |
| 591 | Occupational Therapy Aides | $31,540 | $38,890 | $47,210 | +50% |
| 592 | Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders | $41,430 | $53,940 | $62,220 | +50% |
| 593 | Athletic Trainers | $47,540 | $58,660 | $70,910 | +49% |
| 594 | Concierges | $28,920 | $33,280 | $43,090 | +49% |
| 595 | Exercise Physiologists | $46,700 | $52,570 | $69,260 | +48% |
| 596 | Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining | $39,160 | $52,040 | $58,120 | +48% |
| 597 | Dietetic Technicians | $29,560 | $36,100 | $43,510 | +47% |
| 598 | Pharmacy Aides | $33,980 | $37,820 | $49,510 | +46% |
| 599 | Sewing Machine Operators | $29,550 | $35,610 | $43,240 | +46% |
| 600 | Childcare Workers | $28,600 | $30,790 | $41,600 | +45% |
| 601 | Slaughterers and Meat Packers | $34,020 | $44,490 | $49,460 | +45% |
| 602 | Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners | $42,390 | $52,540 | $61,550 | +45% |
| 603 | Nursing Assistants | $31,350 | $37,680 | $45,260 | +44% |
| 604 | Fish and Game Wardens | $52,890 | $70,030 | $76,170 | +44% |
| 605 | Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | $39,120 | $48,560 | $56,420 | +44% |
| 606 | Library Assistants, Clerical | $28,600 | $33,760 | $40,780 | +43% |
| 607 | Couriers and Messengers | $33,560 | $41,410 | $47,950 | +43% |
| 608 | Cutters and Trimmers, Hand | $35,230 | $40,560 | $50,510 | +43% |
| 609 | Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $33,800 | $38,130 | $48,410 | +43% |
| 610 | Motion Picture Projectionists | $28,600 | $29,140 | $40,610 | +42% |
| 611 | Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining | $43,370 | $56,760 | $61,720 | +42% |
| 612 | Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | $34,600 | $38,640 | $49,260 | +42% |
| 613 | Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand | $44,760 | $47,360 | $63,360 | +42% |
| 614 | Genetic Counselors | $78,090 | $83,980 | $110,260 | +41% |
| 615 | Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service | $32,380 | $37,130 | $45,570 | +41% |
| 616 | Signal and Track Switch Repairers | $61,430 | $86,300 | $86,530 | +41% |
| 617 | Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers | $48,810 | $48,810 | $68,700 | +41% |
| 618 | Engine and Other Machine Assemblers | $41,430 | $46,720 | $57,870 | +40% |
| 619 | Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | $28,600 | $30,520 | $40,000 | +40% |
| 620 | Parking Enforcement Workers | $36,970 | $39,040 | $51,510 | +39% |
| 621 | Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment | $62,390 | $81,220 | $86,610 | +39% |
| 622 | Pourers and Casters, Metal | $42,750 | $48,850 | $59,240 | +39% |
| 623 | Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $76,820 | $100,130 | $106,090 | +38% |
| 624 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $28,600 | $33,670 | $39,350 | +38% |
| 625 | Physical Therapist Aides | $28,600 | $29,250 | $39,140 | +37% |
| 626 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $28,600 | $31,850 | $39,150 | +37% |
| 627 | Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants | $28,600 | $30,680 | $39,170 | +37% |
| 628 | Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | $34,930 | $41,890 | $47,850 | +37% |
| 629 | Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $28,600 | $33,870 | $39,270 | +37% |
| 630 | Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers | $35,440 | $44,650 | $48,520 | +37% |
| 631 | Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | $44,020 | $51,490 | $59,700 | +36% |
| 632 | Medical Assistants | $35,810 | $40,440 | $48,360 | +35% |
| 633 | Dishwashers | $28,600 | $32,150 | $38,580 | +35% |
| 634 | Correspondence Clerks | $34,260 | $43,400 | $46,240 | +35% |
| 635 | Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | $35,910 | $38,940 | $48,440 | +35% |
| 636 | Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $28,600 | $31,840 | $38,370 | +34% |
| 637 | Paperhangers | $51,970 | $59,560 | $68,890 | +33% |
| 638 | Taxi Drivers | $28,600 | $37,560 | $38,020 | +33% |
| 639 | Orderlies | $31,770 | $35,620 | $42,020 | +32% |
| 640 | Cashiers | $28,600 | $30,520 | $37,640 | +32% |
| 641 | Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | $28,870 | $34,560 | $38,030 | +32% |
| 642 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $28,600 | $29,130 | $37,440 | +31% |
| 643 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $28,600 | $29,790 | $37,470 | +31% |
| 644 | Telemarketers | $28,600 | $29,840 | $37,120 | +30% |
| 645 | Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers | $39,820 | $45,090 | $51,710 | +30% |
| 646 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $28,600 | $30,390 | $36,830 | +29% |
| 647 | Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $28,600 | $30,540 | $36,830 | +29% |
| 648 | School Bus Monitors | $28,600 | $34,220 | $36,600 | +28% |
| 649 | Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $28,600 | $32,350 | $36,570 | +28% |
| 650 | Floor Sanders and Finishers | $44,670 | $48,540 | $57,030 | +28% |
| 651 | Etchers and Engravers | $33,330 | $37,990 | $42,640 | +28% |
| 652 | Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders | $51,250 | $55,480 | $65,120 | +27% |
| 653 | Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $34,440 | $39,350 | $43,690 | +27% |
| 654 | Judicial Law Clerks | $59,530 | $66,060 | $74,710 | +25% |
| 655 | Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | $87,090 | $95,680 | $108,310 | +24% |
| 656 | Bridge and Lock Tenders | $63,360 | $74,110 | $78,460 | +24% |
| 657 | Cooks, Fast Food | $28,600 | $29,890 | $35,290 | +23% |
| 658 | Forest and Conservation Workers | $36,750 | $37,170 | $45,360 | +23% |
| 659 | Passenger Attendants | $30,830 | $34,110 | $37,630 | +22% |
| 660 | Hoist and Winch Operators | $46,160 | $47,510 | $56,450 | +22% |
| 661 | Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $42,960 | $46,840 | $51,710 | +20% |
| 662 | Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $28,600 | $29,260 | $33,960 | +19% |
| 663 | Foundry Mold and Coremakers | $51,630 | $61,480 | $61,680 | +19% |
| 664 | Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers | $50,480 | $55,390 | $58,560 | +16% |
| 665 | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | $33,990 | $35,800 | $39,050 | +15% |
| 666 | Helpers--Roofers | $31,350 | $35,800 | $36,060 | +15% |
| 667 | Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas | $82,420 | $90,580 | $95,140 | +15% |
| 668 | Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | $59,990 | $68,030 | $68,590 | +14% |
| 669 | Log Graders and Scalers | $37,170 | $37,440 | $37,440 | +1% |
| 670 | Locomotive Engineers | $78,750 | $78,820 | $79,040 | +0% |
| 671 | Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers | $67,050 | $67,110 | $67,290 | +0% |
The job with the highest career growth premium in Missouri is Cardiologists at 685% — from $100,920 entry-level to $791,930 senior. Missouri has 671 occupations with full career progression data.
The average career growth premium across all 671 tracked occupations in Missouri is 117%. This measures the percentage increase from entry-level (P10) to senior (P90) salary.
We track career progression data for 671 occupations in Missouri, 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 (Missouri). P10 = 10th percentile (entry-level), P90 = 90th percentile (senior). Career growth premium = (P90 - P10) / P10 × 100%. Our Methodology · Data Sources