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How much more do senior professionals earn compared to entry-level in Washington? Explore salary growth potential for 695+ occupations, based on 2025 BLS percentile data.
These occupations show the largest salary gap between entry-level (P10) and senior (P90) in Washington — the biggest payoff for career advancement.
Complete list sorted by career salary growth premium (highest to lowest) for Washington. Click any job to see the full entry-level vs senior breakdown with percentile data.
| # | Occupation | Entry (P10) | Median | Senior (P90) | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes | $50,790 | $74,620 | $363,410 | +616% |
| 2 | Orthodontists | $62,940 | $290,430 | $435,260 | +592% |
| 3 | Dermatologists | $98,650 | $526,170 | $672,840 | +582% |
| 4 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $84,480 | $304,830 | $509,040 | +503% |
| 5 | Personal Financial Advisors | $58,650 | $114,050 | $344,850 | +488% |
| 6 | Cardiologists | $139,820 | $656,330 | $758,560 | +443% |
| 7 | Podiatrists | $67,790 | $232,970 | $340,910 | +403% |
| 8 | Physicians, Pathologists | $93,310 | $300,680 | $460,870 | +394% |
| 9 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $105,220 | $380,870 | $515,290 | +390% |
| 10 | Commercial Pilots | $70,420 | $117,730 | $314,200 | +346% |
| 11 | Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | $36,740 | $73,920 | $162,100 | +341% |
| 12 | Neurologists | $93,440 | $327,140 | $406,450 | +335% |
| 13 | Loan Officers | $39,000 | $80,120 | $162,240 | +316% |
| 14 | Dentists, General | $85,240 | $169,730 | $346,840 | +307% |
| 15 | Psychiatrists | $92,320 | $304,920 | $363,850 | +294% |
| 16 | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,520 | $137,520 | $306,040 | +285% |
| 17 | Gambling Dealers | $34,700 | $58,700 | $132,370 | +281% |
| 18 | Chief Executives | $160,110 | $339,810 | $607,100 | +279% |
| 19 | Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $55,420 | $100,390 | $209,090 | +277% |
| 20 | Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $181,940 | $553,310 | $684,080 | +276% |
| 21 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $140,780 | $229,900 | $529,820 | +276% |
| 22 | Web and Digital Interface Designers | $60,580 | $130,480 | $217,290 | +259% |
| 23 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $162,800 | $343,140 | $584,260 | +259% |
| 24 | Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $59,690 | $97,280 | $212,090 | +255% |
| 25 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $60,900 | $127,390 | $214,360 | +252% |
| 26 | Producers and Directors | $47,810 | $81,550 | $167,760 | +251% |
| 27 | Advertising Sales Agents | $52,510 | $101,320 | $183,700 | +250% |
| 28 | General and Operations Managers | $77,680 | $133,750 | $269,320 | +247% |
| 29 | Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film | $37,780 | $60,250 | $130,410 | +245% |
| 30 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $52,000 | $95,120 | $174,040 | +235% |
| 31 | Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $51,540 | $82,960 | $172,750 | +235% |
| 32 | Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $62,690 | $125,210 | $208,730 | +233% |
| 33 | Film and Video Editors | $40,130 | $66,870 | $131,150 | +227% |
| 34 | Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $45,840 | $79,920 | $149,990 | +227% |
| 35 | Automotive Body and Related Repairers | $40,830 | $58,340 | $133,140 | +226% |
| 36 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $47,820 | $75,510 | $154,620 | +223% |
| 37 | Special Effects Artists and Animators | $65,270 | $133,480 | $209,400 | +221% |
| 38 | News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $39,160 | $54,760 | $125,750 | +221% |
| 39 | Carpet Installers | $43,490 | $54,830 | $138,980 | +220% |
| 40 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $88,970 | $145,290 | $282,250 | +217% |
| 41 | First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | $57,920 | $95,150 | $183,770 | +217% |
| 42 | Lawyers | $94,260 | $154,130 | $298,210 | +216% |
| 43 | Music Directors and Composers | $51,230 | $75,060 | $161,370 | +215% |
| 44 | Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $67,170 | $119,960 | $211,220 | +214% |
| 45 | Pediatricians, General | $95,200 | $169,540 | $299,010 | +214% |
| 46 | Art Directors | $69,690 | $121,170 | $215,900 | +210% |
| 47 | Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $38,730 | $72,430 | $120,160 | +210% |
| 48 | Labor Relations Specialists | $60,080 | $104,100 | $185,530 | +209% |
| 49 | Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $52,230 | $104,490 | $160,830 | +208% |
| 50 | Physicists | $77,860 | $134,790 | $238,430 | +206% |
| 51 | Set and Exhibit Designers | $53,880 | $77,230 | $164,070 | +205% |
| 52 | Marketing Managers | $98,220 | $172,270 | $293,590 | +199% |
| 53 | Administrative Services Managers | $77,220 | $130,630 | $230,070 | +198% |
| 54 | Actuaries | $71,140 | $134,720 | $209,940 | +195% |
| 55 | Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $57,370 | $90,950 | $168,390 | +194% |
| 56 | Computer and Information Research Scientists | $95,890 | $202,400 | $281,050 | +193% |
| 57 | Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $45,380 | $67,750 | $132,770 | +193% |
| 58 | Insurance Sales Agents | $44,140 | $61,040 | $128,680 | +192% |
| 59 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $51,260 | $79,830 | $148,610 | +190% |
| 60 | Financial Risk Specialists | $64,120 | $123,150 | $184,630 | +188% |
| 61 | Food Scientists and Technologists | $56,520 | $94,990 | $162,740 | +188% |
| 62 | Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $57,580 | $96,930 | $166,100 | +188% |
| 63 | Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $49,490 | $81,030 | $141,860 | +187% |
| 64 | Training and Development Specialists | $47,910 | $81,860 | $135,800 | +183% |
| 65 | Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $58,360 | $103,070 | $165,070 | +183% |
| 66 | Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $40,830 | $64,420 | $115,240 | +182% |
| 67 | Flight Attendants | $48,050 | $74,090 | $135,320 | +182% |
| 68 | Technical Writers | $60,420 | $104,070 | $169,810 | +181% |
| 69 | Glaziers | $46,650 | $66,860 | $131,280 | +181% |
| 70 | Sales Managers | $104,000 | $174,000 | $291,620 | +180% |
| 71 | Engine and Other Machine Assemblers | $38,650 | $72,800 | $107,770 | +179% |
| 72 | Financial Managers | $115,250 | $174,840 | $318,450 | +176% |
| 73 | Natural Sciences Managers | $117,590 | $182,480 | $324,740 | +176% |
| 74 | Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $61,810 | $96,500 | $170,710 | +176% |
| 75 | Data Scientists | $79,930 | $163,350 | $220,040 | +175% |
| 76 | Materials Scientists | $76,390 | $127,250 | $209,800 | +175% |
| 77 | Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | $42,210 | $60,380 | $116,020 | +175% |
| 78 | Lodging Managers | $69,530 | $101,350 | $190,480 | +174% |
| 79 | Computer Network Support Specialists | $62,600 | $101,750 | $171,300 | +174% |
| 80 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $57,600 | $125,620 | $158,090 | +174% |
| 81 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $74,180 | $128,480 | $202,730 | +173% |
| 82 | Veterinarians | $97,140 | $160,510 | $265,600 | +173% |
| 83 | Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $38,630 | $63,560 | $105,440 | +173% |
| 84 | Bailiffs | $37,000 | $78,290 | $100,570 | +172% |
| 85 | Anesthesiologists | $239,000 | $499,990 | $646,940 | +171% |
| 86 | Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $36,830 | $59,510 | $99,970 | +171% |
| 87 | Project Management Specialists | $74,750 | $124,160 | $202,120 | +170% |
| 88 | Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $56,310 | $83,790 | $150,130 | +167% |
| 89 | Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels | $57,350 | $103,730 | $153,330 | +167% |
| 90 | Management Analysts | $72,910 | $109,170 | $194,090 | +166% |
| 91 | Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $38,750 | $44,420 | $102,910 | +166% |
| 92 | Computer Systems Analysts | $74,470 | $129,410 | $197,600 | +165% |
| 93 | Proofreaders and Copy Markers | $39,990 | $53,890 | $105,840 | +165% |
| 94 | Computer User Support Specialists | $48,710 | $75,220 | $128,470 | +164% |
| 95 | Software Developers | $96,810 | $166,540 | $255,350 | +164% |
| 96 | Political Scientists | $81,310 | $147,060 | $214,960 | +164% |
| 97 | Chemists | $62,690 | $97,420 | $165,090 | +163% |
| 98 | Gas Plant Operators | $48,610 | $83,650 | $127,810 | +163% |
| 99 | Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $61,360 | $101,430 | $159,940 | +161% |
| 100 | Curators | $45,720 | $74,030 | $119,220 | +161% |
| 101 | Computer Hardware Engineers | $100,120 | $169,120 | $260,210 | +160% |
| 102 | Firefighters | $47,640 | $94,520 | $123,980 | +160% |
| 103 | Financial and Investment Analysts | $64,810 | $107,210 | $167,790 | +159% |
| 104 | Waiters and Waitresses | $36,710 | $56,130 | $94,930 | +159% |
| 105 | Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers | $46,950 | $108,970 | $121,420 | +159% |
| 106 | Sheet Metal Workers | $57,650 | $98,550 | $149,260 | +159% |
| 107 | Compensation and Benefits Managers | $116,830 | $199,190 | $301,180 | +158% |
| 108 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $85,770 | $127,630 | $220,610 | +157% |
| 109 | Insurance Underwriters | $64,130 | $99,400 | $164,730 | +157% |
| 110 | Mechanical Drafters | $53,500 | $76,820 | $137,690 | +157% |
| 111 | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $51,520 | $78,430 | $132,290 | +157% |
| 112 | Healthcare Social Workers | $48,390 | $78,570 | $124,360 | +157% |
| 113 | Electricians | $52,170 | $95,220 | $133,950 | +157% |
| 114 | Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $71,590 | $96,790 | $183,100 | +156% |
| 115 | Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $50,230 | $81,410 | $128,400 | +156% |
| 116 | Editors | $50,320 | $77,850 | $128,630 | +156% |
| 117 | Writers and Authors | $50,600 | $85,700 | $129,480 | +156% |
| 118 | Broadcast Technicians | $37,760 | $62,070 | $96,690 | +156% |
| 119 | Ship Engineers | $61,530 | $107,940 | $157,340 | +156% |
| 120 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $81,730 | $130,270 | $208,130 | +155% |
| 121 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $50,960 | $77,530 | $129,790 | +155% |
| 122 | Credit Analysts | $59,800 | $91,160 | $151,970 | +154% |
| 123 | Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $61,840 | $121,340 | $156,860 | +154% |
| 124 | Physical Therapist Assistants | $36,610 | $66,450 | $93,140 | +154% |
| 125 | Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $50,360 | $73,130 | $127,970 | +154% |
| 126 | Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $49,710 | $77,520 | $125,720 | +153% |
| 127 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $130,010 | $209,370 | $327,300 | +152% |
| 128 | Helpers--Electricians | $40,750 | $61,110 | $102,680 | +152% |
| 129 | Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | $41,090 | $52,480 | $103,730 | +152% |
| 130 | Meter Readers, Utilities | $42,300 | $65,900 | $106,330 | +151% |
| 131 | Human Resources Managers | $108,830 | $165,530 | $271,380 | +149% |
| 132 | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $69,500 | $105,680 | $173,140 | +149% |
| 133 | Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | $52,320 | $77,920 | $130,070 | +149% |
| 134 | Chemical Plant and System Operators | $45,760 | $60,120 | $114,010 | +149% |
| 135 | Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $43,830 | $59,980 | $108,960 | +149% |
| 136 | Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $66,900 | $103,240 | $165,720 | +148% |
| 137 | Fashion Designers | $55,080 | $82,030 | $136,830 | +148% |
| 138 | Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers | $36,420 | $48,310 | $90,210 | +148% |
| 139 | Commercial and Industrial Designers | $62,390 | $94,280 | $153,910 | +147% |
| 140 | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $48,810 | $75,660 | $120,360 | +147% |
| 141 | Surgical Assistants | $41,740 | $65,440 | $102,600 | +146% |
| 142 | Training and Development Managers | $101,680 | $163,360 | $249,030 | +145% |
| 143 | Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | $50,080 | $80,700 | $122,840 | +145% |
| 144 | Skincare Specialists | $48,620 | $79,320 | $119,040 | +145% |
| 145 | Stonemasons | $46,260 | $78,010 | $113,560 | +145% |
| 146 | Public Relations Managers | $104,500 | $159,440 | $255,280 | +144% |
| 147 | Web Developers | $70,520 | $130,440 | $172,060 | +144% |
| 148 | Audio and Video Technicians | $49,900 | $69,270 | $121,740 | +144% |
| 149 | Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders | $42,570 | $56,580 | $104,010 | +144% |
| 150 | Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $55,190 | $101,140 | $133,930 | +143% |
| 151 | Nuclear Engineers | $83,100 | $129,480 | $200,930 | +142% |
| 152 | Microbiologists | $53,490 | $77,690 | $129,480 | +142% |
| 153 | Hydrologists | $80,450 | $105,600 | $194,900 | +142% |
| 154 | Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | $51,480 | $81,950 | $124,450 | +142% |
| 155 | Private Detectives and Investigators | $43,060 | $64,080 | $104,220 | +142% |
| 156 | Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $53,210 | $107,660 | $128,970 | +142% |
| 157 | Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | $39,470 | $57,270 | $95,620 | +142% |
| 158 | Budget Analysts | $61,240 | $96,640 | $147,640 | +141% |
| 159 | Graphic Designers | $47,780 | $72,710 | $115,210 | +141% |
| 160 | Computer Network Architects | $93,610 | $168,070 | $224,910 | +140% |
| 161 | Lighting Technicians | $72,980 | $126,100 | $175,010 | +140% |
| 162 | Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $38,960 | $50,830 | $93,450 | +140% |
| 163 | Human Resources Specialists | $57,030 | $84,550 | $136,070 | +139% |
| 164 | Nurse Midwives | $73,320 | $158,970 | $175,100 | +139% |
| 165 | Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | $46,780 | $72,760 | $112,020 | +139% |
| 166 | Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks | $38,930 | $51,590 | $93,210 | +139% |
| 167 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $84,870 | $136,500 | $202,070 | +138% |
| 168 | Logisticians | $68,860 | $107,250 | $163,950 | +138% |
| 169 | Construction Laborers | $39,930 | $57,720 | $95,110 | +138% |
| 170 | Transportation Inspectors | $70,270 | $104,250 | $167,420 | +138% |
| 171 | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $58,260 | $85,130 | $137,980 | +137% |
| 172 | Cost Estimators | $59,650 | $86,070 | $141,540 | +137% |
| 173 | Database Administrators | $72,170 | $118,140 | $170,710 | +137% |
| 174 | Clergy | $45,630 | $80,830 | $108,200 | +137% |
| 175 | Interpreters and Translators | $44,640 | $61,750 | $105,710 | +137% |
| 176 | Airfield Operations Specialists | $50,520 | $84,050 | $119,490 | +137% |
| 177 | Fundraising Managers | $96,160 | $137,010 | $226,690 | +136% |
| 178 | Compliance Officers | $60,650 | $88,790 | $142,350 | +135% |
| 179 | Fundraisers | $51,110 | $79,000 | $120,060 | +135% |
| 180 | Mathematicians | $102,050 | $162,280 | $239,960 | +135% |
| 181 | History Teachers, Postsecondary | $54,340 | $83,250 | $127,530 | +135% |
| 182 | Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $73,370 | $119,320 | $172,050 | +134% |
| 183 | Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | $47,220 | $68,910 | $110,580 | +134% |
| 184 | Real Estate Sales Agents | $48,680 | $79,130 | $114,090 | +134% |
| 185 | Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $40,860 | $58,990 | $95,210 | +133% |
| 186 | Facilities Managers | $89,200 | $139,990 | $207,120 | +132% |
| 187 | Family Medicine Physicians | $145,640 | $292,900 | $337,870 | +132% |
| 188 | Financial Examiners | $74,690 | $113,700 | $172,300 | +131% |
| 189 | Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $52,990 | $100,050 | $122,320 | +131% |
| 190 | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $50,470 | $79,400 | $116,750 | +131% |
| 191 | Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators | $44,440 | $58,410 | $102,550 | +131% |
| 192 | Accountants and Auditors | $66,330 | $96,550 | $152,310 | +130% |
| 193 | Coaches and Scouts | $37,180 | $48,030 | $85,590 | +130% |
| 194 | Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | $45,460 | $60,160 | $104,530 | +130% |
| 195 | Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $67,500 | $103,910 | $154,620 | +129% |
| 196 | Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $58,320 | $81,630 | $133,840 | +129% |
| 197 | Interior Designers | $48,050 | $76,570 | $109,820 | +129% |
| 198 | Bartenders | $39,380 | $55,830 | $90,130 | +129% |
| 199 | Carpenters | $52,330 | $74,190 | $119,920 | +129% |
| 200 | Property Appraisers and Assessors | $53,310 | $83,710 | $121,680 | +128% |
| 201 | First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $73,410 | $109,570 | $167,120 | +128% |
| 202 | Air Traffic Controllers | $91,600 | $162,570 | $209,270 | +128% |
| 203 | Operations Research Analysts | $68,580 | $98,030 | $155,790 | +127% |
| 204 | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $78,940 | $115,240 | $179,470 | +127% |
| 205 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | $49,450 | $77,220 | $112,410 | +127% |
| 206 | Medical Equipment Repairers | $46,900 | $71,190 | $106,500 | +127% |
| 207 | Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | $75,890 | $105,020 | $171,690 | +126% |
| 208 | Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | $47,360 | $67,160 | $106,490 | +125% |
| 209 | Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | $60,750 | $86,630 | $135,810 | +124% |
| 210 | Public Relations Specialists | $60,760 | $87,470 | $136,020 | +124% |
| 211 | Animal Control Workers | $39,370 | $66,440 | $88,180 | +124% |
| 212 | Embalmers | $39,600 | $50,610 | $88,900 | +124% |
| 213 | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $64,560 | $94,420 | $144,790 | +124% |
| 214 | Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | $58,290 | $86,160 | $129,930 | +123% |
| 215 | Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | $42,300 | $56,800 | $94,310 | +123% |
| 216 | First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | $55,020 | $79,310 | $122,830 | +123% |
| 217 | Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | $45,070 | $65,530 | $100,190 | +122% |
| 218 | Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $59,360 | $85,560 | $131,990 | +122% |
| 219 | Photographers | $37,440 | $48,050 | $83,200 | +122% |
| 220 | Self-Enrichment Teachers | $36,360 | $48,020 | $80,410 | +121% |
| 221 | Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare | $49,060 | $70,470 | $107,980 | +120% |
| 222 | Social and Community Service Managers | $71,270 | $103,000 | $156,990 | +120% |
| 223 | Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $48,360 | $72,700 | $106,200 | +120% |
| 224 | Chiropractors | $62,630 | $104,070 | $137,480 | +120% |
| 225 | Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $41,630 | $53,800 | $91,770 | +120% |
| 226 | Information Security Analysts | $96,730 | $154,940 | $211,720 | +119% |
| 227 | Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $46,790 | $70,460 | $102,680 | +119% |
| 228 | First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | $45,820 | $62,900 | $100,200 | +119% |
| 229 | Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $57,200 | $81,700 | $125,490 | +119% |
| 230 | Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $56,140 | $72,850 | $122,390 | +118% |
| 231 | Landscape Architects | $58,620 | $76,720 | $127,740 | +118% |
| 232 | Environmental Engineers | $80,660 | $125,460 | $175,610 | +118% |
| 233 | Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | $58,540 | $85,970 | $127,710 | +118% |
| 234 | Paramedics | $61,010 | $104,310 | $133,040 | +118% |
| 235 | Motorcycle Mechanics | $38,760 | $51,970 | $84,630 | +118% |
| 236 | Electrical Engineers | $85,540 | $132,710 | $185,690 | +117% |
| 237 | Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $57,980 | $82,670 | $125,950 | +117% |
| 238 | Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | $55,170 | $90,550 | $119,940 | +117% |
| 239 | First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $43,590 | $66,200 | $94,430 | +117% |
| 240 | Roofers | $47,860 | $60,640 | $104,000 | +117% |
| 241 | Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $51,050 | $86,460 | $110,800 | +117% |
| 242 | Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $48,340 | $61,990 | $104,660 | +117% |
| 243 | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $71,140 | $98,300 | $153,960 | +116% |
| 244 | Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $50,180 | $78,330 | $108,560 | +116% |
| 245 | Medical Records Specialists | $45,500 | $62,270 | $98,130 | +116% |
| 246 | Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars | $46,850 | $59,640 | $101,320 | +116% |
| 247 | Insulation Workers, Mechanical | $60,150 | $92,120 | $129,790 | +116% |
| 248 | Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers | $48,930 | $56,870 | $105,490 | +116% |
| 249 | Materials Engineers | $92,570 | $139,840 | $199,250 | +115% |
| 250 | Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | $55,610 | $83,140 | $119,310 | +115% |
| 251 | Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $75,110 | $104,540 | $161,560 | +115% |
| 252 | Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $36,780 | $56,140 | $78,980 | +115% |
| 253 | Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | $36,670 | $46,080 | $78,690 | +115% |
| 254 | Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $59,440 | $93,930 | $127,020 | +114% |
| 255 | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | $69,470 | $102,920 | $148,330 | +114% |
| 256 | Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | $54,590 | $107,920 | $116,670 | +114% |
| 257 | Anthropologists and Archeologists | $54,560 | $74,790 | $116,210 | +113% |
| 258 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $112,360 | $134,270 | $239,740 | +113% |
| 259 | Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $57,550 | $81,240 | $122,390 | +113% |
| 260 | Floor Sanders and Finishers | $38,050 | $55,620 | $81,110 | +113% |
| 261 | Gambling Managers | $81,010 | $106,450 | $171,650 | +112% |
| 262 | Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $59,150 | $79,410 | $125,450 | +112% |
| 263 | First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $56,900 | $79,480 | $120,710 | +112% |
| 264 | Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | $45,560 | $61,210 | $96,600 | +112% |
| 265 | First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | $49,260 | $74,250 | $104,420 | +112% |
| 266 | Surveyors | $63,860 | $85,610 | $134,620 | +111% |
| 267 | Mechanical Engineers | $79,400 | $110,430 | $167,680 | +111% |
| 268 | First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $46,730 | $62,510 | $98,540 | +111% |
| 269 | Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $76,120 | $137,180 | $160,420 | +111% |
| 270 | Millwrights | $61,350 | $76,490 | $129,370 | +111% |
| 271 | Crane and Tower Operators | $63,180 | $101,110 | $133,550 | +111% |
| 272 | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | $76,440 | $94,400 | $160,750 | +110% |
| 273 | Instructional Coordinators | $61,660 | $97,250 | $129,430 | +110% |
| 274 | Optometrists | $103,880 | $157,560 | $217,900 | +110% |
| 275 | Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $44,530 | $63,850 | $93,620 | +110% |
| 276 | Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | $49,320 | $76,070 | $103,360 | +110% |
| 277 | Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $62,070 | $83,780 | $129,850 | +109% |
| 278 | Economists | $80,320 | $109,300 | $167,960 | +109% |
| 279 | Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers | $52,780 | $79,020 | $110,460 | +109% |
| 280 | Machinists | $48,360 | $66,160 | $101,110 | +109% |
| 281 | Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | $46,420 | $67,300 | $97,130 | +109% |
| 282 | Industrial Engineers | $85,010 | $129,050 | $176,700 | +108% |
| 283 | Soil and Plant Scientists | $63,210 | $79,970 | $131,220 | +108% |
| 284 | Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | $51,020 | $80,490 | $106,370 | +108% |
| 285 | Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners | $52,330 | $75,190 | $108,720 | +108% |
| 286 | Hydrologic Technicians | $49,940 | $85,240 | $103,540 | +107% |
| 287 | Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | $58,010 | $104,910 | $119,920 | +107% |
| 288 | Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $45,140 | $58,360 | $93,600 | +107% |
| 289 | Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | $48,050 | $72,950 | $99,350 | +107% |
| 290 | Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | $53,250 | $78,620 | $110,130 | +107% |
| 291 | Power Distributors and Dispatchers | $95,370 | $144,710 | $197,080 | +107% |
| 292 | Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers | $55,980 | $57,030 | $115,920 | +107% |
| 293 | Construction Managers | $105,770 | $155,070 | $217,920 | +106% |
| 294 | Statistical Assistants | $38,520 | $63,660 | $79,370 | +106% |
| 295 | Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators | $36,640 | $46,280 | $75,310 | +106% |
| 296 | Statisticians | $81,250 | $105,650 | $166,760 | +105% |
| 297 | Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $53,370 | $72,250 | $109,480 | +105% |
| 298 | Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $50,540 | $75,170 | $103,650 | +105% |
| 299 | Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $49,960 | $75,330 | $102,640 | +105% |
| 300 | Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $51,380 | $78,320 | $105,390 | +105% |
| 301 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | $78,350 | $122,750 | $160,320 | +105% |
| 302 | Tour and Travel Guides | $37,540 | $54,160 | $76,790 | +105% |
| 303 | Brickmasons and Blockmasons | $55,240 | $83,190 | $113,100 | +105% |
| 304 | Tapers | $50,650 | $79,040 | $103,880 | +105% |
| 305 | Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | $52,430 | $76,180 | $107,610 | +105% |
| 306 | Commercial Divers | $122,290 | $161,800 | $250,960 | +105% |
| 307 | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $62,950 | $102,670 | $128,410 | +104% |
| 308 | Genetic Counselors | $65,470 | $102,920 | $133,410 | +104% |
| 309 | Travel Agents | $45,190 | $55,260 | $92,390 | +104% |
| 310 | Boilermakers | $62,260 | $95,200 | $127,040 | +104% |
| 311 | Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | $67,640 | $102,870 | $138,300 | +104% |
| 312 | Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $37,770 | $50,540 | $77,110 | +104% |
| 313 | Food Service Managers | $68,240 | $95,190 | $138,210 | +103% |
| 314 | Motorboat Operators | $42,760 | $63,650 | $86,740 | +103% |
| 315 | Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors | $48,930 | $69,990 | $98,940 | +102% |
| 316 | First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $79,440 | $129,350 | $160,630 | +102% |
| 317 | Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | $58,860 | $90,530 | $118,760 | +102% |
| 318 | Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | $50,200 | $77,610 | $101,630 | +102% |
| 319 | Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $48,750 | $74,480 | $98,100 | +101% |
| 320 | Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | $64,440 | $100,030 | $129,690 | +101% |
| 321 | Audiologists | $68,310 | $108,580 | $137,190 | +101% |
| 322 | Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | $58,450 | $98,980 | $117,740 | +101% |
| 323 | Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $41,760 | $59,160 | $83,930 | +101% |
| 324 | Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $39,550 | $48,020 | $79,340 | +101% |
| 325 | Driver/Sales Workers | $34,650 | $41,570 | $69,580 | +101% |
| 326 | Biochemists and Biophysicists | $64,010 | $98,840 | $128,040 | +100% |
| 327 | Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $44,050 | $59,330 | $88,000 | +100% |
| 328 | Word Processors and Typists | $40,850 | $46,110 | $81,750 | +100% |
| 329 | Tool and Die Makers | $58,560 | $109,390 | $116,850 | +100% |
| 330 | Foresters | $59,830 | $78,460 | $119,320 | +99% |
| 331 | Survey Researchers | $48,760 | $69,590 | $97,150 | +99% |
| 332 | Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $48,830 | $66,440 | $97,280 | +99% |
| 333 | Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | $39,840 | $48,840 | $79,300 | +99% |
| 334 | Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $52,230 | $77,950 | $103,170 | +98% |
| 335 | Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $66,570 | $102,090 | $132,060 | +98% |
| 336 | Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | $47,370 | $63,020 | $93,810 | +98% |
| 337 | Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers | $38,180 | $58,750 | $75,590 | +98% |
| 338 | Purchasing Managers | $112,120 | $162,730 | $220,350 | +97% |
| 339 | Chemical Engineers | $94,160 | $128,290 | $185,360 | +97% |
| 340 | Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $64,610 | $102,350 | $127,570 | +97% |
| 341 | Archivists | $52,910 | $76,490 | $104,020 | +97% |
| 342 | Power Plant Operators | $85,390 | $131,620 | $168,610 | +97% |
| 343 | Emergency Management Directors | $94,020 | $130,780 | $184,740 | +96% |
| 344 | Computer Programmers | $84,760 | $125,620 | $166,400 | +96% |
| 345 | Civil Engineers | $81,840 | $110,000 | $160,670 | +96% |
| 346 | Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | $91,560 | $126,590 | $179,340 | +96% |
| 347 | Calibration Technologists and Technicians | $61,060 | $93,880 | $119,910 | +96% |
| 348 | Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $65,250 | $102,140 | $128,170 | +96% |
| 349 | Counter and Rental Clerks | $37,670 | $47,820 | $73,970 | +96% |
| 350 | Dental Laboratory Technicians | $39,970 | $56,400 | $78,340 | +96% |
| 351 | Light Truck Drivers | $37,890 | $49,070 | $74,080 | +96% |
| 352 | Crossing Guards and Flaggers | $40,280 | $48,940 | $78,430 | +95% |
| 353 | Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | $41,630 | $60,630 | $81,060 | +95% |
| 354 | Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders | $37,500 | $50,590 | $73,290 | +95% |
| 355 | Medical Equipment Preparers | $41,210 | $58,830 | $79,880 | +94% |
| 356 | First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $51,270 | $71,930 | $99,430 | +94% |
| 357 | Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | $66,250 | $96,100 | $128,100 | +93% |
| 358 | Geographers | $76,490 | $112,260 | $147,990 | +93% |
| 359 | Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $65,400 | $99,960 | $125,990 | +93% |
| 360 | Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $84,500 | $115,790 | $162,860 | +93% |
| 361 | First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $44,890 | $60,750 | $86,860 | +93% |
| 362 | Database Architects | $101,970 | $128,760 | $195,590 | +92% |
| 363 | Surveying and Mapping Technicians | $46,160 | $62,720 | $88,830 | +92% |
| 364 | Epidemiologists | $82,980 | $108,240 | $159,730 | +92% |
| 365 | Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $45,910 | $63,840 | $88,110 | +92% |
| 366 | Special Education Teachers, Preschool | $65,240 | $86,580 | $125,040 | +92% |
| 367 | Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | $65,950 | $95,040 | $126,570 | +92% |
| 368 | Opticians, Dispensing | $41,120 | $49,220 | $78,830 | +92% |
| 369 | Chefs and Head Cooks | $49,920 | $76,010 | $95,990 | +92% |
| 370 | Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $54,000 | $79,580 | $102,970 | +91% |
| 371 | Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $61,540 | $81,220 | $117,760 | +91% |
| 372 | Construction and Building Inspectors | $63,840 | $96,140 | $121,700 | +91% |
| 373 | Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | $39,090 | $49,050 | $74,830 | +91% |
| 374 | Upholsterers | $44,250 | $55,970 | $84,480 | +91% |
| 375 | Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators | $67,220 | $91,530 | $128,250 | +91% |
| 376 | Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | $46,090 | $61,370 | $87,360 | +90% |
| 377 | Industrial Production Managers | $112,970 | $145,210 | $213,930 | +89% |
| 378 | Chemical Technicians | $46,390 | $62,100 | $87,610 | +89% |
| 379 | Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | $67,880 | $101,120 | $128,090 | +89% |
| 380 | Orthotists and Prosthetists | $65,330 | $105,240 | $123,700 | +89% |
| 381 | Office Clerks, General | $38,600 | $50,500 | $73,140 | +89% |
| 382 | Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders | $48,690 | $62,850 | $92,050 | +89% |
| 383 | Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic | $44,090 | $59,800 | $83,380 | +89% |
| 384 | Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $41,740 | $56,160 | $78,700 | +89% |
| 385 | Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | $63,880 | $79,040 | $120,630 | +89% |
| 386 | Special Education Teachers, Middle School | $67,650 | $99,520 | $127,390 | +88% |
| 387 | Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $39,890 | $48,780 | $74,910 | +88% |
| 388 | Surgical Technologists | $55,270 | $77,270 | $103,690 | +88% |
| 389 | Postal Service Mail Carriers | $43,120 | $59,990 | $81,040 | +88% |
| 390 | Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | $54,720 | $77,900 | $102,800 | +88% |
| 391 | Signal and Track Switch Repairers | $79,260 | $121,710 | $149,260 | +88% |
| 392 | Tax Preparers | $38,260 | $45,370 | $71,480 | +87% |
| 393 | Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary | $34,650 | $50,460 | $64,740 | +87% |
| 394 | Massage Therapists | $61,850 | $87,360 | $115,800 | +87% |
| 395 | Fire Inspectors and Investigators | $77,810 | $122,900 | $145,760 | +87% |
| 396 | Customer Service Representatives | $39,290 | $50,330 | $73,610 | +87% |
| 397 | Pourers and Casters, Metal | $47,750 | $54,210 | $89,170 | +87% |
| 398 | Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $70,020 | $100,190 | $130,380 | +86% |
| 399 | Marriage and Family Therapists | $55,690 | $60,000 | $103,740 | +86% |
| 400 | Acupuncturists | $75,350 | $83,200 | $139,930 | +86% |
| 401 | First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $46,560 | $59,980 | $86,820 | +86% |
| 402 | Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | $44,290 | $60,220 | $82,500 | +86% |
| 403 | Sailors and Marine Oilers | $45,200 | $66,700 | $84,120 | +86% |
| 404 | Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $98,350 | $122,390 | $181,940 | +85% |
| 405 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | $69,270 | $101,180 | $127,890 | +85% |
| 406 | First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $44,110 | $59,400 | $81,820 | +85% |
| 407 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $111,830 | $166,590 | $205,500 | +84% |
| 408 | Aerospace Engineers | $112,580 | $158,370 | $207,710 | +84% |
| 409 | Forest and Conservation Technicians | $44,950 | $54,160 | $82,530 | +84% |
| 410 | Community Health Workers | $43,820 | $57,070 | $80,680 | +84% |
| 411 | Hearing Aid Specialists | $53,000 | $77,510 | $97,510 | +84% |
| 412 | Sales Engineers | $95,490 | $147,620 | $175,990 | +84% |
| 413 | Brokerage Clerks | $52,870 | $73,120 | $97,380 | +84% |
| 414 | Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | $57,720 | $80,800 | $106,270 | +84% |
| 415 | Rehabilitation Counselors | $46,050 | $58,050 | $84,500 | +83% |
| 416 | Museum Technicians and Conservators | $42,430 | $59,610 | $77,650 | +83% |
| 417 | Fallers | $63,400 | $77,340 | $115,940 | +83% |
| 418 | Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining | $50,970 | $64,270 | $93,150 | +83% |
| 419 | Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $51,690 | $62,970 | $94,420 | +83% |
| 420 | Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $80,640 | $133,060 | $147,810 | +83% |
| 421 | Architectural and Civil Drafters | $55,990 | $73,000 | $102,180 | +82% |
| 422 | Judicial Law Clerks | $62,400 | $80,240 | $113,700 | +82% |
| 423 | English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $56,220 | $79,840 | $102,360 | +82% |
| 424 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $222,990 | $340,010 | $406,010 | +82% |
| 425 | Occupational Therapy Aides | $38,550 | $45,890 | $70,200 | +82% |
| 426 | Tile and Stone Setters | $56,560 | $77,920 | $102,720 | +82% |
| 427 | Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | $47,240 | $61,850 | $85,800 | +82% |
| 428 | Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $38,630 | $49,300 | $70,320 | +82% |
| 429 | Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic | $57,760 | $85,300 | $105,100 | +82% |
| 430 | Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand | $36,470 | $47,290 | $66,330 | +82% |
| 431 | Health Education Specialists | $52,910 | $77,420 | $95,680 | +81% |
| 432 | Registered Nurses | $89,630 | $124,200 | $161,910 | +81% |
| 433 | Security Guards | $37,720 | $47,100 | $68,390 | +81% |
| 434 | Parts Salespersons | $37,670 | $46,830 | $68,270 | +81% |
| 435 | Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | $35,590 | $45,370 | $64,430 | +81% |
| 436 | Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers | $51,190 | $70,720 | $92,800 | +81% |
| 437 | Riggers | $58,120 | $77,100 | $105,100 | +81% |
| 438 | Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | $82,430 | $109,550 | $148,510 | +80% |
| 439 | Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | $34,650 | $41,350 | $62,430 | +80% |
| 440 | Athletic Trainers | $49,290 | $63,750 | $88,610 | +80% |
| 441 | Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | $44,080 | $48,520 | $79,170 | +80% |
| 442 | Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | $46,690 | $63,090 | $83,830 | +80% |
| 443 | Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $38,880 | $48,290 | $70,000 | +80% |
| 444 | Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $47,980 | $63,020 | $86,250 | +80% |
| 445 | Conservation Scientists | $59,700 | $78,450 | $106,710 | +79% |
| 446 | Animal Caretakers | $36,100 | $40,570 | $64,580 | +79% |
| 447 | Billing and Posting Clerks | $40,720 | $56,090 | $72,840 | +79% |
| 448 | Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics | $42,410 | $53,990 | $76,030 | +79% |
| 449 | Prepress Technicians and Workers | $39,050 | $53,770 | $69,880 | +79% |
| 450 | Historians | $65,480 | $99,720 | $116,840 | +78% |
| 451 | Directors, Religious Activities and Education | $40,460 | $56,480 | $72,080 | +78% |
| 452 | Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $58,370 | $74,850 | $103,710 | +78% |
| 453 | Radiation Therapists | $98,160 | $125,880 | $174,670 | +78% |
| 454 | Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $50,220 | $64,560 | $89,290 | +78% |
| 455 | Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | $59,810 | $79,250 | $106,720 | +78% |
| 456 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | $68,910 | $99,200 | $122,440 | +78% |
| 457 | Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers | $39,550 | $54,300 | $70,580 | +78% |
| 458 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $148,930 | $189,680 | $263,550 | +77% |
| 459 | Forensic Science Technicians | $61,290 | $81,310 | $108,300 | +77% |
| 460 | Recreational Therapists | $61,070 | $77,860 | $108,200 | +77% |
| 461 | First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers | $57,610 | $77,350 | $102,010 | +77% |
| 462 | Costume Attendants | $42,180 | $64,650 | $74,690 | +77% |
| 463 | Bill and Account Collectors | $40,000 | $48,460 | $70,760 | +77% |
| 464 | Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $45,450 | $59,650 | $80,330 | +77% |
| 465 | Printing Press Operators | $39,660 | $49,800 | $70,030 | +77% |
| 466 | Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $39,560 | $44,510 | $69,960 | +77% |
| 467 | Animal Scientists | $63,730 | $83,160 | $112,450 | +76% |
| 468 | Physical Therapists | $78,300 | $105,950 | $137,560 | +76% |
| 469 | First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $47,000 | $63,550 | $82,620 | +76% |
| 470 | Postal Service Clerks | $42,600 | $61,570 | $75,030 | +76% |
| 471 | File Clerks | $36,410 | $45,830 | $63,670 | +75% |
| 472 | Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping | $37,640 | $48,920 | $65,700 | +75% |
| 473 | Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians | $46,890 | $52,280 | $81,860 | +75% |
| 474 | Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers | $63,110 | $110,470 | $110,470 | +75% |
| 475 | Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $50,010 | $64,760 | $87,500 | +75% |
| 476 | Food Science Technicians | $45,930 | $62,070 | $79,850 | +74% |
| 477 | Biological Technicians | $45,720 | $60,800 | $79,580 | +74% |
| 478 | Dietitians and Nutritionists | $62,100 | $84,220 | $108,010 | +74% |
| 479 | Physician Assistants | $125,580 | $164,360 | $218,150 | +74% |
| 480 | Psychiatric Technicians | $44,030 | $52,470 | $76,730 | +74% |
| 481 | Credit Counselors | $47,920 | $62,360 | $82,950 | +73% |
| 482 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $34,890 | $41,420 | $60,300 | +73% |
| 483 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $43,250 | $57,330 | $74,750 | +73% |
| 484 | Agricultural Inspectors | $46,740 | $62,880 | $80,640 | +73% |
| 485 | Avionics Technicians | $67,540 | $91,380 | $116,920 | +73% |
| 486 | Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $41,440 | $51,160 | $71,550 | +73% |
| 487 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $34,650 | $37,270 | $59,430 | +72% |
| 488 | Motion Picture Projectionists | $34,670 | $39,070 | $59,630 | +72% |
| 489 | Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $45,070 | $58,620 | $77,630 | +72% |
| 490 | Locksmiths and Safe Repairers | $46,240 | $58,010 | $79,580 | +72% |
| 491 | Foundry Mold and Coremakers | $36,940 | $48,440 | $63,500 | +72% |
| 492 | Print Binding and Finishing Workers | $36,300 | $45,300 | $62,380 | +72% |
| 493 | Petroleum Engineers | $107,690 | $134,800 | $184,360 | +71% |
| 494 | Sociologists | $80,640 | $97,170 | $138,000 | +71% |
| 495 | Agricultural Technicians | $38,480 | $48,220 | $65,660 | +71% |
| 496 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School | $74,590 | $103,290 | $127,540 | +71% |
| 497 | Orderlies | $35,360 | $48,690 | $60,570 | +71% |
| 498 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $105,710 | $136,280 | $180,770 | +71% |
| 499 | Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $45,290 | $59,700 | $77,470 | +71% |
| 500 | Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers | $56,020 | $69,380 | $95,690 | +71% |
| 501 | Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $46,480 | $58,000 | $79,260 | +71% |
| 502 | Advertising and Promotions Managers | $127,050 | $163,380 | $216,220 | +70% |
| 503 | Cargo and Freight Agents | $48,330 | $60,760 | $82,290 | +70% |
| 504 | Nuclear Technicians | $75,510 | $108,200 | $127,910 | +69% |
| 505 | Social and Human Service Assistants | $43,180 | $54,770 | $72,770 | +69% |
| 506 | Public Safety Telecommunicators | $56,920 | $78,850 | $96,130 | +69% |
| 507 | Mechanical Door Repairers | $49,120 | $59,930 | $83,100 | +69% |
| 508 | Butchers and Meat Cutters | $37,560 | $51,670 | $63,440 | +69% |
| 509 | Traffic Technicians | $60,990 | $71,960 | $103,260 | +69% |
| 510 | School Psychologists | $82,600 | $108,780 | $139,110 | +68% |
| 511 | Respiratory Therapists | $76,080 | $101,130 | $127,520 | +68% |
| 512 | Recreation Workers | $35,660 | $44,890 | $59,790 | +68% |
| 513 | Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | $45,320 | $57,390 | $75,920 | +68% |
| 514 | Data Entry Keyers | $38,070 | $47,480 | $63,790 | +68% |
| 515 | Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | $39,590 | $48,710 | $66,570 | +68% |
| 516 | Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | $55,520 | $72,280 | $93,180 | +68% |
| 517 | Pharmacy Technicians | $47,270 | $58,900 | $79,090 | +67% |
| 518 | Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | $46,390 | $59,740 | $77,300 | +67% |
| 519 | Medical Transcriptionists | $35,780 | $38,690 | $59,920 | +67% |
| 520 | Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $79,120 | $102,080 | $132,200 | +67% |
| 521 | Paperhangers | $44,160 | $46,270 | $73,720 | +67% |
| 522 | Bakers | $36,390 | $46,140 | $60,670 | +67% |
| 523 | Furniture Finishers | $36,420 | $42,990 | $60,650 | +67% |
| 524 | Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $44,640 | $59,410 | $74,410 | +67% |
| 525 | Social Science Research Assistants | $45,530 | $50,420 | $75,720 | +66% |
| 526 | Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $37,870 | $49,120 | $62,810 | +66% |
| 527 | Pharmacy Aides | $36,400 | $45,110 | $60,390 | +66% |
| 528 | Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $37,070 | $45,520 | $61,520 | +66% |
| 529 | Pipelayers | $61,010 | $82,450 | $101,310 | +66% |
| 530 | Fence Erectors | $44,200 | $51,860 | $73,370 | +66% |
| 531 | Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $42,470 | $50,430 | $70,510 | +66% |
| 532 | Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators | $37,650 | $45,740 | $62,190 | +65% |
| 533 | Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | $35,660 | $38,640 | $58,890 | +65% |
| 534 | Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | $45,530 | $59,490 | $75,280 | +65% |
| 535 | Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service | $37,260 | $46,380 | $61,510 | +65% |
| 536 | Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | $54,070 | $74,620 | $88,990 | +65% |
| 537 | Urban and Regional Planners | $77,190 | $100,990 | $126,340 | +64% |
| 538 | Nurse Anesthetists | $218,640 | $274,390 | $358,160 | +64% |
| 539 | Manicurists and Pedicurists | $38,660 | $49,900 | $63,430 | +64% |
| 540 | Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service | $36,850 | $47,800 | $60,590 | +64% |
| 541 | Library Assistants, Clerical | $37,450 | $47,540 | $61,590 | +64% |
| 542 | Log Graders and Scalers | $50,240 | $61,580 | $82,300 | +64% |
| 543 | Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | $62,020 | $81,420 | $101,920 | +64% |
| 544 | Helpers--Production Workers | $37,020 | $45,450 | $60,560 | +64% |
| 545 | Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $37,650 | $44,660 | $61,640 | +64% |
| 546 | Pharmacists | $126,230 | $160,610 | $205,210 | +63% |
| 547 | Occupational Therapists | $83,110 | $107,670 | $135,290 | +63% |
| 548 | Speech-Language Pathologists | $81,330 | $105,550 | $132,630 | +63% |
| 549 | Emergency Medical Technicians | $37,290 | $52,690 | $60,960 | +63% |
| 550 | Phlebotomists | $39,410 | $48,880 | $64,080 | +63% |
| 551 | Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $37,510 | $46,950 | $61,030 | +63% |
| 552 | Residential Advisors | $39,500 | $48,640 | $64,560 | +63% |
| 553 | Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $44,980 | $58,100 | $73,480 | +63% |
| 554 | Etchers and Engravers | $39,230 | $43,680 | $63,880 | +63% |
| 555 | Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators | $42,830 | $57,500 | $69,760 | +63% |
| 556 | Physical Therapist Aides | $35,930 | $39,500 | $58,100 | +62% |
| 557 | Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | $49,970 | $64,680 | $80,720 | +62% |
| 558 | Loan Interviewers and Clerks | $46,580 | $58,740 | $75,520 | +62% |
| 559 | Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | $50,610 | $77,190 | $81,850 | +62% |
| 560 | Office Machine Operators, Except Computer | $39,070 | $46,290 | $63,480 | +62% |
| 561 | Agricultural Equipment Operators | $36,610 | $38,470 | $59,270 | +62% |
| 562 | Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | $39,160 | $48,260 | $63,420 | +62% |
| 563 | Cooks, Short Order | $34,650 | $42,760 | $55,660 | +61% |
| 564 | Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $40,870 | $47,360 | $65,640 | +61% |
| 565 | Plasterers and Stucco Masons | $41,060 | $51,840 | $66,140 | +61% |
| 566 | Rail Car Repairers | $49,810 | $63,410 | $80,190 | +61% |
| 567 | Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $37,350 | $46,190 | $60,280 | +61% |
| 568 | Medical Assistants | $46,540 | $59,290 | $74,200 | +59% |
| 569 | Concierges | $37,010 | $47,330 | $58,870 | +59% |
| 570 | Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons | $35,800 | $39,360 | $56,820 | +59% |
| 571 | Food Batchmakers | $36,920 | $42,710 | $58,780 | +59% |
| 572 | Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | $39,730 | $51,940 | $63,180 | +59% |
| 573 | Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $38,080 | $45,660 | $60,130 | +58% |
| 574 | Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $39,820 | $49,670 | $62,840 | +58% |
| 575 | Procurement Clerks | $43,760 | $52,910 | $69,240 | +58% |
| 576 | Home Appliance Repairers | $43,250 | $58,110 | $68,230 | +58% |
| 577 | Medical Appliance Technicians | $43,010 | $48,030 | $67,760 | +58% |
| 578 | Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | $36,310 | $41,700 | $57,250 | +58% |
| 579 | Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | $43,010 | $51,780 | $68,170 | +58% |
| 580 | Funeral Home Managers | $80,880 | $102,540 | $127,180 | +57% |
| 581 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $64,230 | $83,150 | $100,950 | +57% |
| 582 | Animal Trainers | $37,490 | $46,420 | $58,780 | +57% |
| 583 | Receptionists and Information Clerks | $36,730 | $44,710 | $57,840 | +57% |
| 584 | Conveyor Operators and Tenders | $37,550 | $43,480 | $59,110 | +57% |
| 585 | Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment | $93,920 | $122,140 | $146,350 | +56% |
| 586 | Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners | $37,430 | $43,330 | $58,230 | +56% |
| 587 | Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $39,670 | $47,230 | $61,690 | +56% |
| 588 | Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | $52,540 | $61,090 | $81,970 | +56% |
| 589 | Stockers and Order Fillers | $36,960 | $44,620 | $57,720 | +56% |
| 590 | Order Clerks | $42,710 | $47,990 | $66,400 | +55% |
| 591 | Forest and Conservation Workers | $37,310 | $44,430 | $57,720 | +55% |
| 592 | Tire Repairers and Changers | $37,910 | $44,670 | $58,690 | +55% |
| 593 | Aircraft Service Attendants | $42,080 | $50,520 | $65,290 | +55% |
| 594 | Tutors | $36,620 | $45,360 | $56,220 | +54% |
| 595 | Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $102,970 | $126,200 | $158,740 | +54% |
| 596 | Gambling Cage Workers | $36,410 | $41,720 | $55,900 | +54% |
| 597 | Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders | $47,200 | $58,580 | $72,680 | +54% |
| 598 | Packers and Packagers, Hand | $34,740 | $39,220 | $53,510 | +54% |
| 599 | Library Technicians | $50,310 | $62,570 | $76,860 | +53% |
| 600 | Nurse Practitioners | $122,420 | $156,100 | $187,240 | +53% |
| 601 | Cooks, Restaurant | $37,940 | $46,800 | $57,910 | +53% |
| 602 | Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners | $37,210 | $42,180 | $56,760 | +53% |
| 603 | Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants | $37,080 | $47,500 | $56,800 | +53% |
| 604 | Demonstrators and Product Promoters | $35,060 | $38,670 | $53,710 | +53% |
| 605 | Locomotive Engineers | $59,610 | $73,750 | $91,140 | +53% |
| 606 | Retail Salespersons | $35,860 | $39,560 | $54,660 | +52% |
| 607 | Bus Drivers, School | $49,670 | $63,370 | $75,530 | +52% |
| 608 | Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians | $51,820 | $63,910 | $78,070 | +51% |
| 609 | Dental Hygienists | $107,090 | $131,160 | $162,050 | +51% |
| 610 | First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | $82,560 | $98,910 | $124,530 | +51% |
| 611 | Tellers | $40,190 | $47,670 | $60,870 | +51% |
| 612 | Semiconductor Processing Technicians | $49,490 | $58,710 | $74,520 | +51% |
| 613 | Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $41,600 | $49,910 | $62,920 | +51% |
| 614 | Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $69,600 | $82,750 | $104,260 | +50% |
| 615 | Floral Designers | $37,710 | $44,460 | $56,560 | +50% |
| 616 | Medical Dosimetrists | $152,800 | $189,280 | $229,060 | +50% |
| 617 | Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | $42,110 | $51,090 | $63,010 | +50% |
| 618 | Bicycle Repairers | $38,000 | $48,220 | $56,820 | +50% |
| 619 | Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers | $76,950 | $103,620 | $114,980 | +49% |
| 620 | Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | $78,670 | $95,430 | $116,080 | +48% |
| 621 | Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | $45,790 | $55,740 | $67,700 | +48% |
| 622 | Exercise Physiologists | $65,830 | $81,310 | $97,620 | +48% |
| 623 | Dietetic Technicians | $41,820 | $47,000 | $62,030 | +48% |
| 624 | Correctional Officers and Jailers | $64,460 | $79,460 | $95,430 | +48% |
| 625 | Food Preparation Workers | $34,890 | $40,910 | $51,730 | +48% |
| 626 | Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders | $41,060 | $51,100 | $60,660 | +48% |
| 627 | Nursing Assistants | $42,500 | $49,180 | $62,660 | +47% |
| 628 | Dental Assistants | $46,280 | $58,090 | $68,230 | +47% |
| 629 | Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $34,950 | $39,440 | $51,470 | +47% |
| 630 | Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $35,470 | $40,070 | $52,120 | +47% |
| 631 | Farm and Home Management Educators | $54,630 | $63,440 | $79,960 | +46% |
| 632 | School Bus Monitors | $35,770 | $42,330 | $52,230 | +46% |
| 633 | Barbers | $52,540 | $61,150 | $76,480 | +46% |
| 634 | Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | $52,370 | $66,330 | $76,690 | +46% |
| 635 | Highway Maintenance Workers | $54,830 | $65,300 | $80,060 | +46% |
| 636 | Parking Enforcement Workers | $53,130 | $68,120 | $76,870 | +45% |
| 637 | Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $35,050 | $38,870 | $50,910 | +45% |
| 638 | Machine Feeders and Offbearers | $38,790 | $45,600 | $56,300 | +45% |
| 639 | Baggage Porters and Bellhops | $36,030 | $41,010 | $51,760 | +44% |
| 640 | Cashiers | $35,560 | $38,720 | $51,370 | +44% |
| 641 | Telemarketers | $34,940 | $39,670 | $50,350 | +44% |
| 642 | Couriers and Messengers | $38,380 | $46,500 | $55,370 | +44% |
| 643 | Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators | $51,280 | $58,740 | $73,620 | +44% |
| 644 | Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $38,240 | $47,560 | $55,210 | +44% |
| 645 | Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $38,470 | $44,150 | $55,050 | +43% |
| 646 | Helpers--Carpenters | $41,990 | $46,060 | $60,040 | +43% |
| 647 | Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | $36,600 | $43,010 | $52,470 | +43% |
| 648 | Childcare Workers | $35,340 | $41,680 | $50,080 | +42% |
| 649 | Pile Driver Operators | $99,180 | $111,080 | $140,630 | +42% |
| 650 | Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $40,910 | $45,380 | $57,980 | +42% |
| 651 | Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders | $39,700 | $45,600 | $56,500 | +42% |
| 652 | Subway and Streetcar Operators | $65,290 | $77,020 | $93,010 | +42% |
| 653 | Wind Turbine Service Technicians | $60,730 | $75,880 | $85,810 | +41% |
| 654 | Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | $42,240 | $49,230 | $59,490 | +41% |
| 655 | Craft Artists | $39,150 | $44,120 | $54,720 | +40% |
| 656 | Occupational Therapy Assistants | $62,960 | $77,590 | $88,250 | +40% |
| 657 | Crematory Operators | $46,740 | $53,580 | $65,650 | +40% |
| 658 | Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | $43,990 | $52,980 | $61,440 | +40% |
| 659 | Parking Attendants | $36,120 | $43,180 | $50,400 | +40% |
| 660 | Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage | $72,230 | $78,450 | $100,140 | +39% |
| 661 | Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $82,220 | $107,670 | $113,880 | +39% |
| 662 | Dishwashers | $35,570 | $40,080 | $49,360 | +39% |
| 663 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $36,090 | $42,180 | $50,100 | +39% |
| 664 | Pest Control Workers | $44,340 | $51,300 | $61,190 | +38% |
| 665 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $34,790 | $37,790 | $47,980 | +38% |
| 666 | Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $40,130 | $47,730 | $54,980 | +37% |
| 667 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $35,050 | $37,710 | $47,860 | +37% |
| 668 | Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $35,380 | $41,010 | $48,410 | +37% |
| 669 | New Accounts Clerks | $46,300 | $52,830 | $63,290 | +37% |
| 670 | Logging Equipment Operators | $61,300 | $75,140 | $83,750 | +37% |
| 671 | Slaughterers and Meat Packers | $40,610 | $45,100 | $55,740 | +37% |
| 672 | Cutters and Trimmers, Hand | $34,650 | $35,960 | $47,310 | +37% |
| 673 | Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers | $62,360 | $85,140 | $85,140 | +37% |
| 674 | Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers | $47,430 | $56,690 | $64,110 | +35% |
| 675 | Sewing Machine Operators | $37,180 | $43,360 | $50,180 | +35% |
| 676 | Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $34,650 | $37,770 | $45,940 | +33% |
| 677 | Real Estate Brokers | $77,830 | $82,790 | $103,140 | +33% |
| 678 | Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | $36,850 | $40,460 | $48,710 | +32% |
| 679 | Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $35,940 | $39,590 | $47,310 | +32% |
| 680 | Funeral Attendants | $35,150 | $41,600 | $46,210 | +31% |
| 681 | Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | $35,820 | $37,620 | $46,280 | +29% |
| 682 | Cooks, Fast Food | $35,330 | $39,120 | $44,860 | +27% |
| 683 | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | $35,080 | $39,170 | $44,720 | +27% |
| 684 | Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks | $53,110 | $59,840 | $66,790 | +26% |
| 685 | Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $40,780 | $48,220 | $50,740 | +24% |
| 686 | Solar Photovoltaic Installers | $50,440 | $61,630 | $61,640 | +22% |
| 687 | Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | $48,880 | $59,010 | $59,080 | +21% |
| 688 | Helpers--Roofers | $40,690 | $44,520 | $49,000 | +20% |
| 689 | Psychiatric Aides | $52,570 | $52,570 | $62,310 | +19% |
| 690 | Bridge and Lock Tenders | $70,260 | $78,020 | $83,930 | +19% |
| 691 | Passenger Attendants | $39,700 | $41,760 | $46,680 | +18% |
| 692 | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $108,200 | $125,160 | $125,160 | +16% |
| 693 | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | $34,650 | $34,950 | $39,360 | +14% |
| 694 | Sewers, Hand | $40,000 | $45,170 | $45,200 | +13% |
| 695 | Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders | $47,770 | $50,870 | $53,950 | +13% |
The job with the highest career growth premium in Washington is Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes at 616% — from $50,790 entry-level to $363,410 senior. Washington has 695 occupations with full career progression data.
The average career growth premium across all 695 tracked occupations in Washington is 111%. This measures the percentage increase from entry-level (P10) to senior (P90) salary.
We track career progression data for 695 occupations in Washington, using 2025 BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) data.
Entry-level salary uses the 10th percentile (P10) from BLS data — 90% of workers earn more. Senior salary uses the 90th percentile (P90) — only 10% earn above this. The career growth premium is the percentage increase from P10 to P90.
Career growth premiums vary significantly by state and occupation. Use our national Career Progression hub to compare across all states, or explore individual job pages for state-by-state breakdowns.
Data: BLS OEWS 2025 (Washington). P10 = 10th percentile (entry-level), P90 = 90th percentile (senior). Career growth premium = (P90 - P10) / P10 × 100%. Our Methodology · Data Sources