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

How much more do senior professionals earn compared to entry-level in New York? Explore salary growth potential for 720+ occupations, based on 2024 BLS percentile data.

720
Occupations Tracked
132%
Avg Career Growth
2024
BLS Data Year

Top 10: Highest Career Growth Potential in New York

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

All 720 Occupations by Career Growth in New York

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Career Progression in New York

What jobs have the highest salary growth in New York?

The job with the highest career growth premium in New York is Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other at 615% — from $31,530 entry-level to $225,390 senior. New York has 720 occupations with full career progression data.

What is the average career salary growth in New York?

The average career growth premium across all 720 tracked occupations in New York is 132%. This measures the percentage increase from entry-level (P10) to senior (P90) salary.

How many jobs with career progression data are tracked in New York?

We track career progression data for 720 occupations in New York, using 2024 BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) data.

What does entry-level vs senior salary mean?

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

Which states have the highest career salary growth?

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

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