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Employment Outlook in Illinois: Job Demand by Occupation (2024)

What jobs employ the most people in Illinois? Explore total employment across 740+ occupations in Illinois. Find the most common jobs by headcount, average compensation, and employment density based on 2024 BLS data.

740
Occupations Tracked
5,963,370
Illinois Total Employed
2024
BLS Data Year
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Top 10: Occupations with Highest Employment in Illinois

These are the most common occupations in Illinois by total employment count. Click any job to see state-specific employment figures, salary data, and how the occupation compares to the national average.

#1 in IL
General and Operations Managers
Employed in IL
182,840
#2 in IL
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Employed in IL
174,350
#3 in IL
Registered Nurses
Employed in IL
139,910
#4 in IL
Stockers and Order Fillers
Employed in IL
136,940
#5 in IL
Retail Salespersons
Employed in IL
128,070
#6 in IL
Fast Food and Counter Workers
Employed in IL
124,350
#7 in IL
Cashiers
Employed in IL
122,980
#8 in IL
Office Clerks, General
Employed in IL
109,170
#9 in IL
Customer Service Representatives
Employed in IL
108,290
#10 in IL
Home Health and Personal Care Aides
Employed in IL
106,710

All 740 Occupations in Illinois by Employment

Complete list of all occupations sorted by employment in Illinois (highest to lowest). Click any job title to view detailed state employment figures, salary information, and national comparisons.

# Job Title Employed in IL Avg Salary % of IL Workforce
1 General and Operations Managers 182,840 $129,590 3.07%
2 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 174,350 $40,150 2.92%
3 Registered Nurses 139,910 $87,650 2.35%
4 Stockers and Order Fillers 136,940 $38,270 2.3%
5 Retail Salespersons 128,070 $38,140 2.15%
6 Fast Food and Counter Workers 124,350 $32,250 2.09%
7 Cashiers 122,980 $32,090 2.06%
8 Office Clerks, General 109,170 $44,450 1.83%
9 Customer Service Representatives 108,290 $45,400 1.82%
10 Home Health and Personal Care Aides 106,710 $35,270 1.79%
11 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 97,850 $37,630 1.64%
12 Waiters and Waitresses 86,200 $33,910 1.45%
13 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 85,670 $59,470 1.44%
14 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 82,650 $41,580 1.39%
15 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 79,010 $48,540 1.32%
16 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 66,830 $54,070 1.12%
17 Nursing Assistants 62,420 $41,300 1.05%
18 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 62,300 $76,960 1.04%
19 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 59,800 $75,330 1.0%
20 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 59,510 $70,880 1.0%
21 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 57,750 $37,260 0.97%
22 Software Developers 56,290 $123,700 0.94%
23 Cooks, Restaurant 54,010 $36,900 0.91%
24 Accountants and Auditors 53,120 $85,790 0.89%
25 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 52,130 $50,660 0.87%
26 Security Guards 51,340 $40,110 0.86%
27 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 50,490 $80,200 0.85%
28 Financial Managers 48,810 $173,210 0.82%
29 Management Analysts 44,210 $121,310 0.74%
30 Light Truck Drivers 43,540 $50,940 0.73%
31 Receptionists and Information Clerks 43,460 $36,990 0.73%
32 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 42,300 $70,080 0.71%
33 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 40,080 $83,200 0.67%
34 Food Preparation Workers 39,660 $34,010 0.67%
35 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 38,970 $44,010 0.65%
36 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 37,790 $79,000 0.63%
37 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37,290 $42,550 0.63%
38 Human Resources Specialists 34,090 $73,710 0.57%
39 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 34,080 $52,640 0.57%
40 Bartenders 33,730 $35,000 0.57%
41 Packers and Packagers, Hand 33,210 $36,540 0.56%
42 Sales Managers 32,710 $156,870 0.55%
43 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 32,170 $70,360 0.54%
44 Lawyers 31,280 $178,380 0.52%
45 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 31,100 $47,380 0.52%
46 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 30,550 $87,630 0.51%
47 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 29,930 $44,570 0.5%
48 Construction Laborers 29,930 $66,670 0.5%
49 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 29,590 $37,110 0.5%
50 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 29,210 $45,850 0.49%
51 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 28,030 $53,820 0.47%
52 Computer and Information Systems Managers 26,940 $163,930 0.45%
53 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 25,570 $43,210 0.43%
54 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 25,390 $110,750 0.43%
55 Project Management Specialists 25,300 $100,630 0.42%
56 Marketing Managers 24,910 $156,730 0.42%
57 Childcare Workers 24,270 $33,960 0.41%
58 Computer User Support Specialists 24,040 $61,560 0.4%
59 Carpenters 23,990 $74,010 0.4%
60 Pharmacy Technicians 22,950 $42,850 0.38%
61 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 22,220 $64,890 0.37%
62 Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 21,990 $42,660 0.37%
63 Electricians 21,890 $88,040 0.37%
64 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 21,710 $73,220 0.36%
65 Social and Human Service Assistants 21,400 $44,930 0.36%
66 Medical Assistants 21,040 $42,790 0.35%
67 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 20,580 $36,660 0.35%
68 Computer Systems Analysts 20,570 $101,970 0.34%
69 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 20,290 $64,630 0.34%
70 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 20,150 $40,590 0.34%
71 Buyers and Purchasing Agents 19,480 $78,000 0.33%
72 Bus Drivers, School 19,310 $47,830 0.32%
73 Medical and Health Services Managers 18,970 $131,980 0.32%
74 Billing and Posting Clerks 18,600 $47,970 0.31%
75 Industrial Engineers 17,760 $102,710 0.3%
76 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 17,760 $32,670 0.3%
77 Physicians, All Other 17,660 $212,250 0.3%
78 Tellers 17,540 $38,350 0.29%
79 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 17,280 $50,160 0.29%
80 Machinists 17,210 $53,220 0.29%
81 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 17,170 $71,420 0.29%
82 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 17,110 $93,640 0.29%
83 Financial and Investment Analysts 17,060 $120,390 0.29%
84 Driver/Sales Workers 16,970 $39,690 0.28%
85 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 16,940 $88,420 0.28%
86 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 16,430 $63,590 0.28%
87 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 15,940 $81,260 0.27%
88 Construction Managers 15,930 $116,120 0.27%
89 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 15,780 $63,340 0.26%
90 Insurance Sales Agents 15,690 $105,150 0.26%
91 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 15,290 $33,700 0.26%
92 Postal Service Mail Carriers 14,990 $59,980 0.25%
93 Firefighters 14,950 $75,610 0.25%
94 Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 14,710 $63,450 0.25%
95 Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors 14,460 $54,830 0.24%
96 Dental Assistants 14,370 $42,420 0.24%
97 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 14,190 $114,230 0.24%
98 Dishwashers 14,070 $33,390 0.24%
99 Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 14,030 $43,920 0.24%
100 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 13,920 $41,440 0.23%
101 Human Resources Managers 13,680 $148,660 0.23%
102 Civil Engineers 13,530 $101,560 0.23%
103 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 13,200 $42,120 0.22%
104 Administrative Services Managers 12,920 $119,580 0.22%
105 Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 12,770 $65,480 0.21%
106 Training and Development Specialists 12,720 $73,580 0.21%
107 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 12,660 $35,690 0.21%
108 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 12,640 $112,480 0.21%
109 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 12,570 $31,750 0.21%
110 Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 12,560 $75,640 0.21%
111 Cooks, Fast Food 12,560 $30,600 0.21%
112 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 12,550 $81,310 0.21%
113 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 12,500 $76,560 0.21%
114 Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 12,400 $40,940 0.21%
115 Loan Officers 12,170 $87,530 0.2%
116 Pharmacists 12,090 $133,050 0.2%
117 Correctional Officers and Jailers 12,070 $66,430 0.2%
118 Food Service Managers 11,890 $66,830 0.2%
119 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 11,880 $42,260 0.2%
120 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 11,780 $85,380 0.2%
121 Bakers 11,570 $35,920 0.19%
122 Self-Enrichment Teachers 11,240 $48,110 0.19%
123 Recreation Workers 11,230 $35,920 0.19%
124 Industrial Production Managers 11,160 $125,390 0.19%
125 Animal Caretakers 10,650 $35,690 0.18%
126 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 10,630 $64,850 0.18%
127 Coaches and Scouts 10,610 $55,630 0.18%
128 Physical Therapists 10,610 $104,640 0.18%
129 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 10,590 $102,900 0.18%
130 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 10,540 $42,990 0.18%
131 Food Batchmakers 10,480 $45,880 0.18%
132 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 10,380 $69,000 0.17%
133 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 10,350 $65,510 0.17%
134 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 10,320 $50,040 0.17%
135 Counter and Rental Clerks 10,300 $43,750 0.17%
136 Logisticians 10,280 $74,990 0.17%
137 Mechanical Engineers 10,260 $103,480 0.17%
138 Highway Maintenance Workers 10,220 $60,990 0.17%
139 Production Workers, All Other 10,220 $45,990 0.17%
140 Computer Network Support Specialists 10,210 $81,150 0.17%
141 Computer Occupations, All Other 10,140 $110,330 0.17%
142 Flight Attendants 10,080 $67,990 0.17%
143 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 10,070 $97,170 0.17%
144 Printing Press Operators 9,770 $45,020 0.16%
145 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 9,770 $49,390 0.16%
146 Graphic Designers 9,550 $60,300 0.16%
147 Parts Salespersons 9,500 $41,580 0.16%
148 Personal Financial Advisors 9,360 $154,320 0.16%
149 Nurse Practitioners 9,220 $126,900 0.15%
150 Instructional Coordinators 9,170 $86,150 0.15%
151 Butchers and Meat Cutters 9,110 $38,650 0.15%
152 Amusement and Recreation Attendants 9,100 $33,060 0.15%
153 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 9,100 $64,670 0.15%
154 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 9,010 $61,160 0.15%
155 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 9,000 $80,620 0.15%
156 Compliance Officers 8,480 $82,280 0.14%
157 Cargo and Freight Agents 8,450 $51,590 0.14%
158 Architectural and Engineering Managers 8,310 $161,450 0.14%
159 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 8,310 $47,770 0.14%
160 Speech-Language Pathologists 8,260 $87,910 0.14%
161 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 8,160 $50,040 0.14%
162 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 7,920 $37,530 0.13%
163 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 7,880 $66,720 0.13%
164 Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 7,870 $61,060 0.13%
165 Phlebotomists 7,830 $43,450 0.13%
166 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 7,820 $298,460 0.13%
167 Data Entry Keyers 7,780 $40,170 0.13%
168 Dental Hygienists 7,730 $82,470 0.13%
169 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 7,700 $94,850 0.13%
170 Helpers--Production Workers 7,690 $40,170 0.13%
171 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 7,660 $74,040 0.13%
172 Chefs and Head Cooks 7,650 $66,610 0.13%
173 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 7,620 $120,470 0.13%
174 Emergency Medical Technicians 7,610 $51,920 0.13%
175 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 7,610 $55,700 0.13%
176 Public Relations Specialists 7,320 $76,570 0.12%
177 Facilities Managers 7,310 $107,070 0.12%
178 Occupational Therapists 7,270 $96,160 0.12%
179 Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 7,190 $67,720 0.12%
180 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 7,180 $33,780 0.12%
181 Cost Estimators 7,170 $82,210 0.12%
182 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 7,150 $32,760 0.12%
183 Loan Interviewers and Clerks 6,980 $51,380 0.12%
184 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 6,940 $48,100 0.12%
185 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 6,920 $32,090 0.12%
186 Computer Network Architects 6,770 $135,690 0.11%
187 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 6,720 $60,760 0.11%
188 Social and Community Service Managers 6,670 $76,290 0.11%
189 Financial Specialists, All Other 6,610 $104,460 0.11%
190 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 6,560 $54,990 0.11%
191 Tutors 6,480 $41,480 0.11%
192 Actors 6,460 N/A 0.11%
193 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 6,450 $73,360 0.11%
194 Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators 6,350 $56,140 0.11%
195 Data Scientists 6,320 $115,840 0.11%
196 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 6,260 $63,290 0.1%
197 Chief Executives 6,240 $281,460 0.1%
198 Roofers 6,240 $70,110 0.1%
199 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 6,130 $44,920 0.1%
200 Insurance Underwriters 6,090 $82,330 0.1%
201 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 6,030 $119,800 0.1%
202 Automotive Body and Related Repairers 5,980 $54,880 0.1%
203 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 5,920 $46,020 0.1%
204 Dentists, General 5,840 $165,760 0.1%
205 First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 5,640 $52,180 0.09%
206 Psychiatric Technicians 5,600 $47,720 0.09%
207 Advertising Sales Agents 5,530 $69,190 0.09%
208 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 5,530 $49,080 0.09%
209 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 5,470 $93,210 0.09%
210 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 5,380 $52,160 0.09%
211 Operations Research Analysts 5,320 $106,300 0.09%
212 Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 5,300 $66,980 0.09%
213 School Bus Monitors 5,180 $33,110 0.09%
214 Respiratory Therapists 5,130 $79,390 0.09%
215 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 5,090 $41,880 0.09%
216 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 5,060 $45,400 0.08%
217 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 5,030 $68,220 0.08%
218 Library Assistants, Clerical 5,010 $33,680 0.08%
219 Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 4,990 $64,040 0.08%
220 Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 4,970 $63,480 0.08%
221 Medical Records Specialists 4,970 $54,070 0.08%
222 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 4,960 $81,700 0.08%
223 Bill and Account Collectors 4,940 $46,330 0.08%
224 Clinical and Counseling Psychologists 4,930 $111,300 0.08%
225 Tool and Die Makers 4,900 $59,930 0.08%
226 Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 4,810 $31,490 0.08%
227 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 4,720 $84,870 0.08%
228 Electrical Engineers 4,640 $110,070 0.08%
229 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary 4,580 $64,980 0.08%
230 Physical Therapist Assistants 4,550 $67,170 0.08%
231 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 4,550 $99,520 0.08%
232 Real Estate Sales Agents 4,540 $57,220 0.08%
233 Information Security Analysts 4,450 $121,110 0.07%
234 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 4,450 $44,670 0.07%
235 Sheet Metal Workers 4,430 $82,160 0.07%
236 Order Clerks 4,390 $43,120 0.07%
237 Editors 4,350 $69,050 0.07%
238 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 4,330 $85,480 0.07%
239 Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 4,320 $37,350 0.07%
240 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 4,300 $72,560 0.07%
241 Web Developers 4,260 $93,100 0.07%
242 First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 4,240 $55,800 0.07%
243 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 4,230 $84,760 0.07%
244 Paramedics 4,200 $67,240 0.07%
245 Healthcare Social Workers 4,190 $63,790 0.07%
246 Massage Therapists 4,000 $65,700 0.07%
247 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 4,000 $36,960 0.07%
248 File Clerks 4,000 $44,200 0.07%
249 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 3,940 $69,030 0.07%
250 Physician Assistants 3,890 $122,720 0.07%
251 Library Technicians 3,880 $44,760 0.07%
252 Opticians, Dispensing 3,880 $41,240 0.07%
253 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 3,860 $109,440 0.06%
254 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 3,840 $46,300 0.06%
255 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 3,790 $77,150 0.06%
256 Rehabilitation Counselors 3,720 $47,890 0.06%
257 Public Safety Telecommunicators 3,660 $59,550 0.06%
258 Purchasing Managers 3,650 $149,430 0.06%
259 Financial Clerks, All Other 3,620 $55,380 0.06%
260 Financial Examiners 3,600 $99,780 0.06%
261 Art Directors 3,520 $113,520 0.06%
262 Credit Analysts 3,500 $99,490 0.06%
263 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 3,500 $64,790 0.06%
264 Construction and Building Inspectors 3,450 $74,570 0.06%
265 Public Relations Managers 3,440 $134,850 0.06%
266 Procurement Clerks 3,410 $46,740 0.06%
267 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 3,400 $72,270 0.06%
268 Sewing Machine Operators 3,390 $35,520 0.06%
269 Fundraisers 3,380 $64,760 0.06%
270 School Psychologists 3,380 $83,060 0.06%
271 Database Administrators 3,370 $108,650 0.06%
272 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 3,360 $90,690 0.06%
273 Manicurists and Pedicurists 3,350 $43,430 0.06%
274 Chemists 3,340 $92,590 0.06%
275 Surgical Technologists 3,290 $59,860 0.06%
276 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians 3,230 $68,430 0.05%
277 Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 3,230 $39,840 0.05%
278 Web and Digital Interface Designers 3,220 $82,100 0.05%
279 Structural Iron and Steel Workers 3,180 $94,760 0.05%
280 Brickmasons and Blockmasons 3,160 $82,200 0.05%
281 Slaughterers and Meat Packers 3,150 $41,310 0.05%
282 First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services 3,110 $51,230 0.05%
283 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 3,110 $44,320 0.05%
284 Architectural and Civil Drafters 3,070 $64,100 0.05%
285 Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 3,030 $43,510 0.05%
286 Producers and Directors 3,000 $85,570 0.05%
287 Print Binding and Finishing Workers 2,990 $42,920 0.05%
288 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 2,960 $81,720 0.05%
289 Occupational Therapy Assistants 2,960 $65,090 0.05%
290 Telemarketers 2,960 $28,960 0.05%
291 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 2,920 $95,820 0.05%
292 Natural Sciences Managers 2,910 $154,140 0.05%
293 Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 2,910 $36,060 0.05%
294 Postal Service Clerks 2,890 $59,170 0.05%
295 First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers 2,860 $107,940 0.05%
296 Skincare Specialists 2,850 $47,680 0.05%
297 Residential Advisors 2,840 $38,770 0.05%
298 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 2,830 $64,540 0.05%
299 Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare 2,780 $54,550 0.05%
300 Special Education Teachers, All Other 2,780 $67,640 0.05%
301 Audio and Video Technicians 2,770 $48,660 0.05%
302 Crossing Guards and Flaggers 2,770 $48,790 0.05%
303 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 2,760 $72,340 0.05%
304 Engineers, All Other 2,740 $109,670 0.05%
305 Medical Equipment Repairers 2,730 $63,970 0.05%
306 Tire Repairers and Changers 2,720 $37,940 0.05%
307 Labor Relations Specialists 2,710 $99,360 0.05%
308 Medical Transcriptionists 2,690 $35,890 0.05%
309 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 2,650 $85,580 0.04%
310 Chiropractors 2,590 $69,480 0.04%
311 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2,580 $77,270 0.04%
312 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 2,580 $45,200 0.04%
313 Travel Agents 2,570 $53,790 0.04%
314 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians 2,540 $69,260 0.04%
315 Veterinarians 2,540 $118,040 0.04%
316 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 2,520 $72,600 0.04%
317 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 2,480 $104,010 0.04%
318 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 2,480 $50,280 0.04%
319 Clergy 2,460 $56,620 0.04%
320 Family Medicine Physicians 2,440 $167,480 0.04%
321 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 2,440 $45,290 0.04%
322 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 2,440 $37,890 0.04%
323 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 2,430 $51,800 0.04%
324 Photographers 2,420 $44,050 0.04%
325 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 2,410 $68,710 0.04%
326 Dietitians and Nutritionists 2,410 $64,370 0.04%
327 Writers and Authors 2,390 $69,630 0.04%
328 First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers 2,390 $105,400 0.04%
329 Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 2,390 $75,470 0.04%
330 Millwrights 2,380 $69,450 0.04%
331 Orderlies 2,330 $37,470 0.04%
332 Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 2,320 $41,270 0.04%
333 Brokerage Clerks 2,310 $68,010 0.04%
334 Parking Attendants 2,310 $39,020 0.04%
335 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 2,290 $42,820 0.04%
336 Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 2,290 $64,880 0.04%
337 Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling 2,270 $74,630 0.04%
338 First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers 2,250 $60,140 0.04%
339 Pest Control Workers 2,230 $42,610 0.04%
340 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 2,230 $47,910 0.04%
341 Legal Support Workers, All Other 2,210 $66,870 0.04%
342 Interior Designers 2,210 $70,880 0.04%
343 Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 2,190 $48,170 0.04%
344 Fundraising Managers 2,180 $109,830 0.04%
345 General Internal Medicine Physicians 2,180 $226,750 0.04%
346 Financial Risk Specialists 2,170 $111,170 0.04%
347 Agricultural Equipment Operators 2,160 $45,440 0.04%
348 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2,140 $82,260 0.04%
349 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 2,130 $73,160 0.04%
350 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,130 $50,230 0.04%
351 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,130 $40,710 0.04%
352 Medical Equipment Preparers 2,110 $46,470 0.04%
353 Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 2,090 $43,690 0.04%
354 New Accounts Clerks 2,070 $42,240 0.03%
355 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 2,070 $49,200 0.03%
356 Food Processing Workers, All Other 2,060 $40,020 0.03%
357 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 2,020 $40,170 0.03%
358 Biological Technicians 2,010 $54,130 0.03%
359 Floral Designers 2,000 $35,920 0.03%
360 Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 2,000 $71,480 0.03%
361 Couriers and Messengers 1,990 $37,930 0.03%
362 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 1,980 N/A 0.03%
363 Cooks, Short Order 1,970 $35,860 0.03%
364 Musicians and Singers 1,950 N/A 0.03%
365 Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers 1,950 $40,070 0.03%
366 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 1,930 $85,360 0.03%
367 Private Detectives and Investigators 1,910 $66,290 0.03%
368 Community Health Workers 1,890 $46,810 0.03%
369 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 1,890 $62,870 0.03%
370 Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 1,890 $54,760 0.03%
371 Actuaries 1,860 $136,850 0.03%
372 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 1,860 $81,470 0.03%
373 Education Administrators, All Other 1,810 $86,830 0.03%
374 Transportation Security Screeners 1,800 $50,290 0.03%
375 Credit Counselors 1,790 $49,900 0.03%
376 Pediatricians, General 1,790 $196,980 0.03%
377 Counselors, All Other 1,770 $52,090 0.03%
378 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,750 $74,550 0.03%
379 Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 1,740 $54,930 0.03%
380 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 1,730 $69,880 0.03%
381 Social Workers, All Other 1,730 $67,390 0.03%
382 Computer Programmers 1,700 $96,810 0.03%
383 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,700 $88,490 0.03%
384 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 1,700 $42,390 0.03%
385 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1,690 $114,310 0.03%
386 Demonstrators and Product Promoters 1,690 $42,400 0.03%
387 Information and Record Clerks, All Other 1,690 $52,670 0.03%
388 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,650 $56,780 0.03%
389 Optometrists 1,650 $129,440 0.03%
390 Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors 1,640 $67,660 0.03%
391 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 1,620 $47,360 0.03%
392 Environmental Engineers 1,610 $103,890 0.03%
393 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 1,610 $61,370 0.03%
394 Rail Car Repairers 1,600 $66,520 0.03%
395 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,590 $108,160 0.03%
396 Training and Development Managers 1,560 $143,310 0.03%
397 Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 1,520 $81,750 0.03%
398 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1,520 $82,560 0.03%
399 Prepress Technicians and Workers 1,510 $44,110 0.03%
400 Database Architects 1,500 $124,240 0.03%
401 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 1,490 $100,610 0.02%
402 Emergency Medicine Physicians 1,480 $363,010 0.02%
403 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 1,480 $68,020 0.02%
404 Home Appliance Repairers 1,470 $47,330 0.02%
405 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 1,460 $71,970 0.02%
406 Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,460 $50,700 0.02%
407 Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers 1,460 $66,870 0.02%
408 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 1,450 $45,150 0.02%
409 Tire Builders 1,450 $50,900 0.02%
410 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 1,400 $44,550 0.02%
411 Pharmacy Aides 1,390 $37,250 0.02%
412 Sales Engineers 1,390 $112,290 0.02%
413 Surveyors 1,370 $81,790 0.02%
414 Interpreters and Translators 1,370 $55,120 0.02%
415 News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 1,330 $52,810 0.02%
416 Nurse Anesthetists 1,330 $281,240 0.02%
417 Baggage Porters and Bellhops 1,320 $39,010 0.02%
418 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers 1,320 $67,850 0.02%
419 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,310 $127,440 0.02%
420 Gambling Dealers 1,300 $34,660 0.02%
421 Tax Preparers 1,280 $49,970 0.02%
422 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 1,280 $138,910 0.02%
423 Health Education Specialists 1,270 $67,000 0.02%
424 Funeral Attendants 1,270 $35,560 0.02%
425 Power Plant Operators 1,270 $97,320 0.02%
426 Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 1,260 $42,830 0.02%
427 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,220 $57,140 0.02%
428 Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles 1,170 $78,730 0.02%
429 Mechanical Drafters 1,150 $70,990 0.02%
430 Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall 1,150 $65,100 0.02%
431 Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians 1,140 $70,870 0.02%
432 Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers 1,130 $106,650 0.02%
433 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 1,120 $77,050 0.02%
434 Surgical Assistants 1,120 $65,150 0.02%
435 Tour and Travel Guides 1,120 $38,340 0.02%
436 Special Education Teachers, Preschool 1,110 $59,970 0.02%
437 Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers 1,110 $46,420 0.02%
438 Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,100 $76,740 0.02%
439 Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,100 $42,280 0.02%
440 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 1,090 $59,950 0.02%
441 Chemical Technicians 1,070 $64,430 0.02%
442 Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,070 $52,830 0.02%
443 Commercial Pilots 1,070 N/A 0.02%
444 Museum Technicians and Conservators 1,050 $54,240 0.02%
445 Anesthesiologists 1,050 $306,460 0.02%
446 Radiologists 1,050 $278,810 0.02%
447 Real Estate Brokers 1,050 N/A 0.02%
448 Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys 1,030 $65,570 0.02%
449 Machine Feeders and Offbearers 1,010 $52,410 0.02%
450 Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 1,000 $75,510 0.02%
451 Athletic Trainers 1,000 $72,320 0.02%
452 Tile and Stone Setters 1,000 $59,010 0.02%
453 Technical Writers 990 $88,620 0.02%
454 Crane and Tower Operators 980 $73,270 0.02%
455 Dental Laboratory Technicians 970 $54,090 0.02%
456 Lodging Managers 960 $69,170 0.02%
457 Air Traffic Controllers 950 $154,830 0.02%
458 Meter Readers, Utilities 940 $57,460 0.02%
459 Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining 940 $65,320 0.02%
460 Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 940 $44,580 0.02%
461 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 930 $55,660 0.02%
462 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 930 $60,020 0.02%
463 Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers 930 $69,220 0.02%
464 Urban and Regional Planners 910 $91,130 0.02%
465 Physicists 900 $147,790 0.02%
466 Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 900 $52,940 0.02%
467 Forest and Conservation Technicians 890 $48,210 0.01%
468 Mechanical Door Repairers 890 $51,360 0.01%
469 Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation 880 $46,680 0.01%
470 Budget Analysts 870 $90,000 0.01%
471 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 870 $59,240 0.01%
472 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 870 $80,560 0.01%
473 Surgeons, All Other 870 $348,040 0.01%
474 Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 860 $69,370 0.01%
475 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 850 $58,120 0.01%
476 Microbiologists 840 $91,340 0.01%
477 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 840 $93,870 0.01%
478 Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 840 $49,890 0.01%
479 Transportation Inspectors 840 $75,680 0.01%
480 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 830 $81,660 0.01%
481 Audiologists 820 $89,390 0.01%
482 Therapists, All Other 810 $66,700 0.01%
483 Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars 810 $56,500 0.01%
484 Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers 810 $49,420 0.01%
485 Marriage and Family Therapists 800 $54,620 0.01%
486 Animal Trainers 800 $34,960 0.01%
487 Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 800 $44,220 0.01%
488 Conservation Scientists 790 $69,750 0.01%
489 Engine and Other Machine Assemblers 790 $43,720 0.01%
490 Conveyor Operators and Tenders 790 $41,500 0.01%
491 History Teachers, Postsecondary 780 $86,010 0.01%
492 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 780 $40,750 0.01%
493 Biological Scientists, All Other 770 $79,460 0.01%
494 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 760 $83,370 0.01%
495 Passenger Attendants 760 N/A 0.01%
496 Helpers--Electricians 750 $34,050 0.01%
497 Gas Plant Operators 750 $82,630 0.01%
498 Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 750 $88,830 0.01%
499 Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants 730 $37,370 0.01%
500 Carpet Installers 730 $57,060 0.01%
501 Hearing Aid Specialists 720 $54,810 0.01%
502 Fence Erectors 710 $53,650 0.01%
503 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 700 $37,300 0.01%
504 Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners 690 $68,680 0.01%
505 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 690 $286,200 0.01%
506 Psychiatrists 690 $225,240 0.01%
507 Physical Therapist Aides 680 $33,570 0.01%
508 Aerospace Engineers 670 $125,450 0.01%
509 Economists 670 $119,870 0.01%
510 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 670 $91,640 0.01%
511 Curators 670 $68,160 0.01%
512 Commercial and Industrial Designers 660 $66,280 0.01%
513 Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 660 $40,560 0.01%
514 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 650 $96,310 0.01%
515 Gambling Cage Workers 650 $32,350 0.01%
516 Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers 640 $36,630 0.01%
517 Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 630 $78,270 0.01%
518 Physical Scientists, All Other 620 $110,890 0.01%
519 Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other 620 $102,690 0.01%
520 Concierges 620 $42,450 0.01%
521 Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 620 $54,770 0.01%
522 Signal and Track Switch Repairers 620 $87,300 0.01%
523 Advertising and Promotions Managers 610 $117,550 0.01%
524 Psychologists, All Other 610 $97,100 0.01%
525 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 610 $88,750 0.01%
526 Agricultural Technicians 610 $47,070 0.01%
527 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 610 $36,170 0.01%
528 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other 600 $74,200 0.01%
529 Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 600 $32,860 0.01%
530 Shampooers 590 $29,810 0.01%
531 Materials Scientists 580 $115,130 0.01%
532 Cardiologists 580 N/A 0.01%
533 Sewers, Hand 580 $32,080 0.01%
534 Sailors and Marine Oilers 580 $52,860 0.01%
535 Nuclear Technicians 570 $95,500 0.01%
536 Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 570 $49,880 0.01%
537 Protective Service Workers, All Other 560 $50,700 0.01%
538 Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 560 $48,930 0.01%
539 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 550 $113,920 0.01%
540 Broadcast Technicians 550 $73,500 0.01%
541 Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 550 $33,220 0.01%
542 Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 550 $83,360 0.01%
543 Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians 550 $34,000 0.01%
544 Compensation and Benefits Managers 530 $134,900 0.01%
545 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 530 $98,930 0.01%
546 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 530 $87,100 0.01%
547 Dietetic Technicians 530 $40,030 0.01%
548 Radiation Therapists 520 $95,020 0.01%
549 Bailiffs 520 $51,490 0.01%
550 Animal Control Workers 520 $40,440 0.01%
551 Plasterers and Stucco Masons 510 $79,330 0.01%
552 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 500 $89,700 0.01%
553 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 500 $49,580 0.01%
554 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 490 $129,610 0.01%
555 Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 490 $43,070 0.01%
556 Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics 490 $46,250 0.01%
557 Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 490 $52,360 0.01%
558 Food Scientists and Technologists 480 $94,280 0.01%
559 Landscape Architects 470 $63,140 0.01%
560 Soil and Plant Scientists 470 $77,420 0.01%
561 Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other 470 $44,260 0.01%
562 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 470 $70,170 0.01%
563 Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 470 $46,370 0.01%
564 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 470 $59,350 0.01%
565 Statisticians 460 $117,170 0.01%
566 First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other 460 $67,940 0.01%
567 Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 460 $44,140 0.01%
568 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 460 $60,630 0.01%
569 Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 460 $51,870 0.01%
570 Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners 450 $44,740 0.01%
571 Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 450 $114,130 0.01%
572 Nuclear Engineers 440 $121,540 0.01%
573 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 440 $71,550 0.01%
574 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric 440 $375,370 0.01%
575 Fire Inspectors and Investigators 440 $80,440 0.01%
576 Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 440 $42,400 0.01%
577 Plant and System Operators, All Other 440 $55,950 0.01%
578 Medical Appliance Technicians 440 $44,310 0.01%
579 Etchers and Engravers 440 $45,300 0.01%
580 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 430 $103,380 0.01%
581 Tree Trimmers and Pruners 430 $61,330 0.01%
582 Upholsterers 430 $41,710 0.01%
583 Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 430 $37,190 0.01%
584 Parking Enforcement Workers 420 $54,770 0.01%
585 Gambling Service Workers, All Other 420 $29,700 0.01%
586 Tapers 420 $99,010 0.01%
587 First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers 410 $57,210 0.01%
588 Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 400 $60,440 0.01%
589 Calibration Technologists and Technicians 390 $76,040 0.01%
590 Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 390 N/A 0.01%
591 Subway and Streetcar Operators 390 $82,740 0.01%
592 Transportation Workers, All Other 390 $44,300 0.01%
593 Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 380 $98,350 0.01%
594 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 380 $94,670 0.01%
595 Barbers 380 $40,200 0.01%
596 Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 380 $42,610 0.01%
597 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 380 $52,220 0.01%
598 Forensic Science Technicians 370 $95,750 0.01%
599 Recreational Therapists 370 $64,350 0.01%
600 Dermatologists 370 $333,160 0.01%
601 Avionics Technicians 360 $80,010 0.01%
602 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 350 $162,970 0.01%
603 Word Processors and Typists 350 $50,860 0.01%
604 Insulation Workers, Mechanical 350 $91,060 0.01%
605 Set and Exhibit Designers 340 $53,510 0.01%
606 Exercise Physiologists 340 $63,970 0.01%
607 Foundry Mold and Coremakers 340 $46,660 0.01%
608 Drafters, All Other 330 $64,430 0.01%
609 Social Science Research Assistants 330 $67,010 0.01%
610 Neurologists 330 $267,590 0.01%
611 Physicians, Pathologists 330 $247,460 0.01%
612 Power Distributors and Dispatchers 330 $82,940 0.01%
613 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 320 $68,110 0.01%
614 Proofreaders and Copy Markers 320 $47,310 0.01%
615 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 320 $63,200 0.01%
616 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 310 $87,950 0.01%
617 Music Directors and Composers 310 $73,120 0.01%
618 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 310 N/A 0.01%
619 Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators 310 $37,280 0.01%
620 Pourers and Casters, Metal 310 $63,010 0.01%
621 Aircraft Service Attendants 310 $38,430 0.01%
622 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 300 $43,570 0.01%
623 Personal Service Managers, All Other 290 $61,150 0.0%
624 Foresters 290 $77,420 0.0%
625 Film and Video Editors 290 $59,860 0.0%
626 Bridge and Lock Tenders 290 $71,780 0.0%
627 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 280 $101,780 0.0%
628 Hoist and Winch Operators 280 $108,130 0.0%
629 Psychiatric Aides 270 $53,900 0.0%
630 Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 270 $51,430 0.0%
631 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 260 N/A 0.0%
632 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay 260 $103,990 0.0%
633 Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 260 $46,760 0.0%
634 Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians 260 $43,430 0.0%
635 Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians 250 $52,670 0.0%
636 Survey Researchers 250 $102,280 0.0%
637 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 250 $64,050 0.0%
638 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 240 $69,310 0.0%
639 Religious Workers, All Other 240 $42,850 0.0%
640 Sound Engineering Technicians 240 $64,140 0.0%
641 Cooks, All Other 240 $43,180 0.0%
642 Solar Photovoltaic Installers 240 $45,800 0.0%
643 Motorcycle Mechanics 240 $45,320 0.0%
644 Life Scientists, All Other 230 $60,700 0.0%
645 Food Science Technicians 230 $52,250 0.0%
646 Agricultural Inspectors 230 $66,610 0.0%
647 Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 230 $35,090 0.0%
648 Chemical Engineers 220 $110,590 0.0%
649 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 220 $100,300 0.0%
650 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 220 $101,980 0.0%
651 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 220 $50,120 0.0%
652 First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers 220 $63,690 0.0%
653 Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas 220 $73,070 0.0%
654 Continuous Mining Machine Operators 220 $69,430 0.0%
655 Bicycle Repairers 220 $35,790 0.0%
656 Furniture Finishers 220 $45,670 0.0%
657 Political Scientists 210 $88,230 0.0%
658 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 210 $88,230 0.0%
659 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 210 $86,310 0.0%
660 Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 210 $44,100 0.0%
661 Animal Scientists 200 $62,080 0.0%
662 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 200 $86,560 0.0%
663 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other 200 N/A 0.0%
664 Nurse Midwives 200 $123,820 0.0%
665 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric 200 $285,210 0.0%
666 Computer and Information Research Scientists 190 $115,410 0.0%
667 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 190 $73,250 0.0%
668 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 190 $75,810 0.0%
669 Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks 190 $65,710 0.0%
670 Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 190 $37,650 0.0%
671 Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 190 $45,520 0.0%
672 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 180 $98,940 0.0%
673 Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 180 $78,660 0.0%
674 Designers, All Other 180 $85,200 0.0%
675 Pipelayers 180 $47,750 0.0%
676 Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining 180 $73,210 0.0%
677 Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 180 $84,880 0.0%
678 Gambling Managers 170 $82,720 0.0%
679 Epidemiologists 170 $96,770 0.0%
680 Disc Jockeys, Except Radio 170 N/A 0.0%
681 Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other 170 $41,880 0.0%
682 Materials Engineers 160 $100,140 0.0%
683 Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas 160 $53,820 0.0%
684 Material Moving Workers, All Other 160 $48,200 0.0%
685 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 150 $64,470 0.0%
686 Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians 150 $60,950 0.0%
687 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 150 $94,010 0.0%
688 Costume Attendants 150 $43,420 0.0%
689 Desktop Publishers 150 $50,180 0.0%
690 Boilermakers 150 $94,250 0.0%
691 Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 150 $53,360 0.0%
692 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 150 $35,860 0.0%
693 Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians 140 $94,630 0.0%
694 Archivists 140 $66,390 0.0%
695 Orthotists and Prosthetists 140 $80,380 0.0%
696 Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 140 $47,060 0.0%
697 Anthropologists and Archeologists 130 $62,000 0.0%
698 Artists and Related Workers, All Other 130 $69,900 0.0%
699 Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners 130 $35,350 0.0%
700 Forest and Conservation Workers 130 N/A 0.0%
701 Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters 130 $59,870 0.0%
702 Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 130 $44,420 0.0%
703 Biochemists and Biophysicists 120 $86,250 0.0%
704 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School 120 $79,900 0.0%
705 Logging Equipment Operators 120 $50,640 0.0%
706 Wellhead Pumpers 120 $59,930 0.0%
707 Dentists, All Other Specialists 110 $239,540 0.0%
708 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 100 $65,130 0.0%
709 Crematory Operators 100 $46,260 0.0%
710 Statistical Assistants 100 $55,640 0.0%
711 Helpers--Carpenters 100 $36,370 0.0%
712 Rock Splitters, Quarry 100 $61,520 0.0%
713 Ship Engineers 100 $79,390 0.0%
714 Fashion Designers 90 $84,040 0.0%
715 Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 90 $36,510 0.0%
716 Airfield Operations Specialists 90 $67,150 0.0%
717 Medical Dosimetrists 80 $136,540 0.0%
718 Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders 80 $43,360 0.0%
719 Genetic Counselors 70 $92,800 0.0%
720 Transit and Railroad Police 70 $80,930 0.0%
721 Petroleum Engineers 60 $140,580 0.0%
722 Geographers 60 $86,860 0.0%
723 Occupational Therapy Aides 60 $69,670 0.0%
724 Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance 60 $35,370 0.0%
725 Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand 60 $48,870 0.0%
726 Historians 50 $79,820 0.0%
727 Hydrologic Technicians 50 $61,450 0.0%
728 Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other 50 $73,230 0.0%
729 Extraction Workers, All Other 50 $49,860 0.0%
730 Riggers 50 $57,630 0.0%
731 Woodworkers, All Other 50 $46,350 0.0%
732 Lighting Technicians 40 $57,650 0.0%
733 Pediatric Surgeons 40 $256,570 0.0%
734 Telephone Operators 40 $42,410 0.0%
735 Communications Equipment Operators, All Other 40 $56,630 0.0%
736 Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas 40 $32,770 0.0%
737 Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators 40 $47,230 0.0%
738 Taxi Drivers 40 $31,550 0.0%
739 Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 30 $72,530 0.0%
740 Motorboat Operators 30 $64,520 0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois Employment

How many tracked jobs are in Illinois?

Illinois has employment data for 740 occupations totaling 5,963,370 workers.

What is the most-employed occupation in Illinois?

General and Operations Managers with 182,840 workers.

Where does this data come from?

BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What jobs are in highest demand in Illinois?

By employment volume, General and Operations Managers leads, followed by Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand.

How often is employment data updated?

BLS releases OEWS data annually, typically in March for the prior May reference period.

Data: BLS OEWS 2024. Employment figures represent workers in each occupation across Illinois. Percentage of workforce = (State Employed / State Total Employment) × 100. Our Methodology · Data Sources