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

How much more do senior professionals earn compared to entry-level in Ohio? Explore salary growth potential for 752+ occupations, based on 2024 BLS percentile data.

752
Occupations Tracked
122%
Avg Career Growth
2024
BLS Data Year

Top 10: Highest Career Growth Potential in Ohio

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

All 752 Occupations by Career Growth in Ohio

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Career Progression in Ohio

What jobs have the highest salary growth in Ohio?

The job with the highest career growth premium in Ohio is Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates at 512% — from $37,490 entry-level to $229,470 senior. Ohio has 752 occupations with full career progression data.

What is the average career salary growth in Ohio?

The average career growth premium across all 752 tracked occupations in Ohio is 122%. This measures the percentage increase from entry-level (P10) to senior (P90) salary.

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

We track career progression data for 752 occupations in Ohio, 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 (Ohio). P10 = 10th percentile (entry-level), P90 = 90th percentile (senior). Career growth premium = (P90 - P10) / P10 × 100%. Our Methodology · Data Sources