Employment Outlook in North Carolina: Job Demand by Occupation (2024)

What jobs employ the most people in North Carolina? Explore total employment across 763+ occupations in North Carolina. Find the most common jobs by headcount, average compensation, and employment density based on 2024 BLS data.

763
Occupations Tracked
4,757,530
North Carolina Total Employed
2024
BLS Data Year

Top 10: Occupations with Highest Employment in North Carolina

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

All 763 Occupations in North Carolina by Employment

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

# Job Title Employed in NC Avg Salary % of NC Workforce
1 Cashiers 125,730 $27,200 2.64%
2 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 121,740 $35,650 2.56%
3 Retail Salespersons 116,550 $33,870 2.45%
4 Registered Nurses 104,380 $82,530 2.19%
5 Cooks, Fast Food 94,450 $25,080 1.99%
6 Stockers and Order Fillers 94,410 $34,700 1.98%
7 Customer Service Representatives 91,620 $41,120 1.93%
8 Waiters and Waitresses 71,840 $29,990 1.51%
9 General and Operations Managers 71,340 $132,590 1.5%
10 Fast Food and Counter Workers 71,340 $27,710 1.5%
11 Office Clerks, General 65,970 $39,010 1.39%
12 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 65,330 $52,980 1.37%
13 Home Health and Personal Care Aides 59,000 $29,180 1.24%
14 Software Developers 58,620 $130,970 1.23%
15 Nursing Assistants 56,390 $35,340 1.19%
16 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 56,240 $31,310 1.18%
17 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 51,370 $46,410 1.08%
18 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 51,250 $39,410 1.08%
19 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 50,030 $81,920 1.05%
20 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 48,030 $43,000 1.01%
21 Cooks, Restaurant 47,380 $33,550 1.0%
22 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 46,210 $46,520 0.97%
23 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 43,470 $52,560 0.91%
24 Accountants and Auditors 43,100 $90,870 0.91%
25 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41,260 $79,100 0.87%
26 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 41,170 $62,100 0.87%
27 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 40,290 $51,450 0.85%
28 Light Truck Drivers 39,920 $41,590 0.84%
29 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 39,450 $42,370 0.83%
30 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 35,170 $82,930 0.74%
31 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 32,840 $69,700 0.69%
32 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 32,210 $36,150 0.68%
33 Receptionists and Information Clerks 32,210 $34,000 0.68%
34 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 31,600 $53,920 0.66%
35 Construction Laborers 31,550 $40,830 0.66%
36 Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 31,440 $40,100 0.66%
37 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 31,350 $28,000 0.66%
38 Human Resources Specialists 29,990 $73,010 0.63%
39 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 29,740 $30,470 0.63%
40 Security Guards 28,490 $36,410 0.6%
41 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 28,020 $82,950 0.59%
42 Packers and Packagers, Hand 27,560 $32,390 0.58%
43 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 27,370 $40,000 0.58%
44 Project Management Specialists 26,530 $103,310 0.56%
45 Computer Systems Analysts 26,220 $111,580 0.55%
46 Food Preparation Workers 25,240 $27,770 0.53%
47 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 24,300 $49,260 0.51%
48 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 23,460 $41,460 0.49%
49 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 22,980 $67,290 0.48%
50 Medical Assistants 22,950 $40,880 0.48%
51 Computer User Support Specialists 22,730 $61,850 0.48%
52 Electricians 21,900 $53,610 0.46%
53 Financial Managers 21,870 $168,610 0.46%
54 Computer and Information Systems Managers 21,660 $176,210 0.46%
55 Construction Managers 21,520 $112,760 0.45%
56 Management Analysts 21,490 $109,220 0.45%
57 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 21,300 $56,250 0.45%
58 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 21,070 $44,370 0.44%
59 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 20,590 $74,760 0.43%
60 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 19,710 $60,510 0.41%
61 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 19,250 $94,570 0.4%
62 Managers, All Other 19,010 $134,260 0.4%
63 Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 17,970 $32,740 0.38%
64 Insurance Sales Agents 17,720 $74,870 0.37%
65 Counter and Rental Clerks 17,240 $40,730 0.36%
66 Bartenders 17,220 $38,960 0.36%
67 Firefighters 16,970 $39,940 0.36%
68 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 16,900 $52,830 0.36%
69 Training and Development Specialists 16,840 $65,980 0.35%
70 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 16,430 $57,760 0.35%
71 Driver/Sales Workers 16,310 $30,570 0.34%
72 Buyers and Purchasing Agents 16,290 $72,950 0.34%
73 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 16,200 $34,460 0.34%
74 Lawyers 16,080 $165,410 0.34%
75 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 15,510 $48,330 0.33%
76 Pharmacy Technicians 15,440 $40,680 0.32%
77 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 15,250 $60,030 0.32%
78 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 15,120 $53,140 0.32%
79 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 15,000 $25,210 0.32%
80 Loan Officers 14,790 $82,350 0.31%
81 Medical and Health Services Managers 14,720 $127,620 0.31%
82 Carpenters 14,600 $46,450 0.31%
83 Personal Financial Advisors 14,500 $137,240 0.3%
84 Sales Managers 14,480 $150,130 0.3%
85 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 14,350 $53,630 0.3%
86 Amusement and Recreation Attendants 14,150 $25,110 0.3%
87 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 13,590 $119,860 0.29%
88 Physicians, All Other 13,340 $218,010 0.28%
89 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 13,320 $52,960 0.28%
90 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 13,020 $56,990 0.27%
91 Production Workers, All Other 12,620 $41,680 0.27%
92 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 12,240 $51,100 0.26%
93 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 12,160 $57,860 0.26%
94 Correctional Officers and Jailers 12,140 $46,830 0.26%
95 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 11,860 $51,680 0.25%
96 Dishwashers 11,790 $27,810 0.25%
97 Civil Engineers 11,380 $94,880 0.24%
98 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 11,350 $41,210 0.24%
99 Childcare Workers 11,050 $29,540 0.23%
100 Parts Salespersons 11,050 $38,120 0.23%
101 Postal Service Mail Carriers 11,020 $59,160 0.23%
102 Dental Assistants 10,930 $47,840 0.23%
103 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 10,920 $149,600 0.23%
104 Pharmacists 10,800 $134,600 0.23%
105 Billing and Posting Clerks 10,690 $43,640 0.22%
106 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 10,540 $33,070 0.22%
107 Bus Drivers, School 10,510 $35,270 0.22%
108 Financial and Investment Analysts 10,490 $104,610 0.22%
109 Marketing Managers 10,400 $157,960 0.22%
110 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 10,230 $100,070 0.22%
111 Industrial Engineers 10,200 $96,600 0.21%
112 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 10,170 $29,800 0.21%
113 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 10,100 $66,920 0.21%
114 Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 9,980 $56,510 0.21%
115 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 9,920 $54,240 0.21%
116 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 9,790 $110,820 0.21%
117 Sewing Machine Operators 9,760 $35,010 0.21%
118 Self-Enrichment Teachers 9,730 $45,090 0.2%
119 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 9,620 $75,250 0.2%
120 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 9,490 $85,600 0.2%
121 Animal Caretakers 9,380 $30,480 0.2%
122 Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 9,190 $53,320 0.19%
123 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 9,100 $39,590 0.19%
124 Food Service Managers 9,060 $71,020 0.19%
125 Machinists 9,000 $51,770 0.19%
126 Computer Occupations, All Other 8,770 $91,150 0.18%
127 Bakers 8,660 $29,900 0.18%
128 Compliance Officers 8,480 $77,530 0.18%
129 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 8,380 $43,130 0.18%
130 Industrial Production Managers 8,360 $123,710 0.18%
131 Computer Network Architects 8,360 $125,700 0.18%
132 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 8,360 $100,100 0.18%
133 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 8,360 $28,950 0.18%
134 Public Relations Specialists 8,260 $70,440 0.17%
135 Physician Assistants 8,180 $123,860 0.17%
136 Recreation Workers 7,990 $32,840 0.17%
137 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary 7,910 $57,710 0.17%
138 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 7,890 $88,870 0.17%
139 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 7,690 $41,880 0.16%
140 Logisticians 7,680 $79,820 0.16%
141 Instructional Coordinators 7,660 $65,030 0.16%
142 Nurse Practitioners 7,640 $121,590 0.16%
143 Tellers 7,630 $40,320 0.16%
144 Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors 7,610 $48,750 0.16%
145 Slaughterers and Meat Packers 7,570 $38,760 0.16%
146 Mechanical Engineers 7,500 $97,590 0.16%
147 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 7,380 $45,510 0.16%
148 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 7,370 $67,500 0.15%
149 Graphic Designers 7,360 $59,810 0.15%
150 Information Security Analysts 7,330 $128,720 0.15%
151 Helpers--Electricians 7,200 $37,380 0.15%
152 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 7,170 $27,160 0.15%
153 Administrative Services Managers 7,150 $108,740 0.15%
154 Physical Therapists 7,080 $95,150 0.15%
155 Emergency Medical Technicians 7,000 $40,560 0.15%
156 Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 6,980 $43,950 0.15%
157 Cost Estimators 6,900 $68,920 0.15%
158 Helpers--Production Workers 6,870 $36,680 0.14%
159 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 6,860 $47,330 0.14%
160 Coaches and Scouts 6,840 $60,250 0.14%
161 Human Resources Managers 6,760 $141,540 0.14%
162 Data Scientists 6,640 $125,950 0.14%
163 Dental Hygienists 6,470 $82,780 0.14%
164 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 6,430 $108,960 0.14%
165 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 6,320 $28,310 0.13%
166 Bill and Account Collectors 6,300 $45,550 0.13%
167 Natural Sciences Managers 6,240 $177,420 0.13%
168 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 6,180 $47,080 0.13%
169 Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 6,150 $38,810 0.13%
170 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 6,050 $50,590 0.13%
171 Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 5,960 $34,850 0.13%
172 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 5,850 $112,680 0.12%
173 Automotive Body and Related Repairers 5,800 $53,810 0.12%
174 Architectural and Engineering Managers 5,780 $159,870 0.12%
175 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 5,750 $35,500 0.12%
176 Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 5,710 $38,780 0.12%
177 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 5,660 $44,680 0.12%
178 Tutors 5,600 $42,130 0.12%
179 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 5,540 $60,680 0.12%
180 First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 5,530 $44,470 0.12%
181 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 5,460 $47,100 0.11%
182 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 5,420 $72,750 0.11%
183 Data Entry Keyers 5,360 $36,990 0.11%
184 Social and Human Service Assistants 5,330 $41,440 0.11%
185 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 5,270 $46,930 0.11%
186 Electrical Engineers 5,260 $107,940 0.11%
187 Construction and Building Inspectors 5,220 $63,680 0.11%
188 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 5,220 $69,580 0.11%
189 Loan Interviewers and Clerks 5,160 $50,010 0.11%
190 Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 5,160 $34,750 0.11%
191 Medical Records Specialists 5,090 $49,400 0.11%
192 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 5,050 $54,380 0.11%
193 Phlebotomists 5,020 $40,670 0.11%
194 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 5,020 $44,520 0.11%
195 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 4,980 $50,820 0.1%
196 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 4,970 $37,470 0.1%
197 Chemists 4,920 $86,920 0.1%
198 Paramedics 4,890 $49,950 0.1%
199 Upholsterers 4,830 $50,140 0.1%
200 Speech-Language Pathologists 4,810 $84,650 0.1%
201 First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 4,760 $53,590 0.1%
202 Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 4,690 $54,620 0.1%
203 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 4,660 $44,650 0.1%
204 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 4,620 $30,310 0.1%
205 Printing Press Operators 4,540 $43,660 0.1%
206 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 4,490 $46,840 0.09%
207 Psychiatric Technicians 4,480 $40,530 0.09%
208 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 4,460 $42,730 0.09%
209 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 4,440 $81,800 0.09%
210 Occupational Therapists 4,250 $88,510 0.09%
211 Healthcare Social Workers 4,210 $64,590 0.09%
212 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 4,210 $44,550 0.09%
213 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 4,200 $53,330 0.09%
214 Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 4,200 $61,970 0.09%
215 Pest Control Workers 4,150 $38,880 0.09%
216 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 4,150 $50,310 0.09%
217 Dentists, General 4,120 $204,980 0.09%
218 Respiratory Therapists 4,070 $72,600 0.09%
219 Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other 4,060 $60,910 0.09%
220 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 4,060 $36,850 0.09%
221 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 4,050 $56,130 0.09%
222 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 4,020 $41,910 0.08%
223 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 3,990 $54,140 0.08%
224 Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 3,960 $25,230 0.08%
225 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 3,950 $56,860 0.08%
226 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 3,940 $75,410 0.08%
227 Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors 3,940 $54,370 0.08%
228 Butchers and Meat Cutters 3,900 $36,740 0.08%
229 Flight Attendants 3,890 $67,230 0.08%
230 Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators 3,880 $55,000 0.08%
231 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 3,880 $31,650 0.08%
232 Real Estate Brokers 3,870 $91,460 0.08%
233 Insurance Underwriters 3,840 $82,930 0.08%
234 Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 3,840 $46,780 0.08%
235 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 3,830 $27,720 0.08%
236 Cargo and Freight Agents 3,820 $47,280 0.08%
237 Biological Scientists, All Other 3,760 $103,150 0.08%
238 Public Safety Telecommunicators 3,740 $42,180 0.08%
239 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 3,710 $37,290 0.08%
240 First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers 3,700 $67,970 0.08%
241 Computer Network Support Specialists 3,670 $82,170 0.08%
242 Social and Community Service Managers 3,600 $75,100 0.08%
243 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 3,570 $44,580 0.08%
244 Surgical Technologists 3,550 $54,660 0.07%
245 Facilities Managers 3,520 $105,160 0.07%
246 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 3,470 $117,030 0.07%
247 Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 3,430 $57,810 0.07%
248 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 3,420 $41,740 0.07%
249 Credit Analysts 3,390 $99,730 0.07%
250 Computer Programmers 3,390 $103,100 0.07%
251 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 3,370 $82,800 0.07%
252 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 3,370 $81,390 0.07%
253 Database Architects 3,330 $122,460 0.07%
254 Chefs and Head Cooks 3,310 $61,300 0.07%
255 Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 3,310 $38,990 0.07%
256 Architectural and Civil Drafters 3,290 $62,140 0.07%
257 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 3,280 $50,530 0.07%
258 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 3,260 $88,270 0.07%
259 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 3,260 $45,570 0.07%
260 First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services 3,250 $48,990 0.07%
261 Highway Maintenance Workers 3,250 $44,740 0.07%
262 Social Science Research Assistants 3,240 $56,960 0.07%
263 Physical Therapist Assistants 3,220 $65,770 0.07%
264 Information and Record Clerks, All Other 3,210 $39,480 0.07%
265 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 3,190 $45,680 0.07%
266 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 3,170 $71,870 0.07%
267 Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 3,170 $50,050 0.07%
268 Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 3,120 $28,880 0.07%
269 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 3,090 $52,390 0.06%
270 Medical Equipment Repairers 3,090 $67,670 0.06%
271 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 3,080 $71,400 0.06%
272 Web and Digital Interface Designers 3,070 $90,280 0.06%
273 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 3,060 $53,470 0.06%
274 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 3,050 $47,050 0.06%
275 Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 3,050 $39,930 0.06%
276 Financial Specialists, All Other 3,040 $87,210 0.06%
277 Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 3,020 $43,140 0.06%
278 Producers and Directors 3,010 $72,250 0.06%
279 Tire Builders 3,010 $58,750 0.06%
280 Pipelayers 3,000 $43,370 0.06%
281 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 2,980 $44,510 0.06%
282 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 2,970 $72,590 0.06%
283 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 2,960 $53,360 0.06%
284 Cooks, Short Order 2,950 $25,750 0.06%
285 Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,930 $34,480 0.06%
286 Fundraisers 2,920 $61,610 0.06%
287 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 2,920 $97,370 0.06%
288 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,910 $52,090 0.06%
289 Roofers 2,910 $47,320 0.06%
290 Engineers, All Other 2,890 $109,530 0.06%
291 Purchasing Managers 2,880 $137,200 0.06%
292 Advertising Sales Agents 2,880 $63,840 0.06%
293 Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 2,850 $45,750 0.06%
294 Biological Technicians 2,840 $50,680 0.06%
295 Financial Examiners 2,810 $96,920 0.06%
296 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians 2,790 $56,680 0.06%
297 Food Batchmakers 2,770 $36,850 0.06%
298 Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 2,760 $30,250 0.06%
299 Veterinarians 2,740 $126,700 0.06%
300 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 2,730 $39,270 0.06%
301 Library Technicians 2,720 $42,160 0.06%
302 Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 2,720 $50,710 0.06%
303 Nurse Anesthetists 2,680 $222,560 0.06%
304 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 2,630 $46,570 0.06%
305 Parking Attendants 2,630 $29,200 0.06%
306 Rehabilitation Counselors 2,580 $42,520 0.05%
307 Sheet Metal Workers 2,570 $51,590 0.05%
308 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2,510 $71,160 0.05%
309 Couriers and Messengers 2,510 $33,990 0.05%
310 Database Administrators 2,480 $104,480 0.05%
311 Medical Equipment Preparers 2,480 $42,000 0.05%
312 Order Clerks 2,460 $39,670 0.05%
313 Residential Advisors 2,430 $35,980 0.05%
314 Property Appraisers and Assessors 2,410 $65,730 0.05%
315 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 2,380 $76,970 0.05%
316 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians 2,340 $63,250 0.05%
317 Massage Therapists 2,330 $66,580 0.05%
318 Writers and Authors 2,300 $68,100 0.05%
319 Family Medicine Physicians 2,280 $225,170 0.05%
320 Operations Research Analysts 2,270 $99,020 0.05%
321 Clinical and Counseling Psychologists 2,260 $91,390 0.05%
322 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2,260 $67,750 0.05%
323 Tax Preparers 2,220 $58,200 0.05%
324 Editors 2,220 $70,450 0.05%
325 Dietitians and Nutritionists 2,220 $64,910 0.05%
326 Tire Repairers and Changers 2,220 $35,840 0.05%
327 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 2,150 $43,410 0.05%
328 Postal Service Clerks 2,130 $61,690 0.04%
329 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 2,120 $34,190 0.04%
330 Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare 2,110 $56,070 0.04%
331 First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers 2,110 $58,910 0.04%
332 Financial Risk Specialists 2,060 $121,710 0.04%
333 Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 2,010 $37,790 0.04%
334 Sales Engineers 1,990 $119,120 0.04%
335 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,970 $55,670 0.04%
336 Interior Designers 1,960 $59,130 0.04%
337 Engine and Other Machine Assemblers 1,930 $67,490 0.04%
338 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 1,920 $69,820 0.04%
339 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,870 $88,800 0.04%
340 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,850 $80,390 0.04%
341 Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics 1,840 $43,550 0.04%
342 Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 1,830 $36,210 0.04%
343 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,820 $52,640 0.04%
344 Interpreters and Translators 1,800 $56,300 0.04%
345 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 1,800 $48,240 0.04%
346 Statisticians 1,790 $119,280 0.04%
347 File Clerks 1,790 $38,140 0.04%
348 General Internal Medicine Physicians 1,780 $261,770 0.04%
349 Training and Development Managers 1,770 $128,170 0.04%
350 Photographers 1,770 $51,200 0.04%
351 Library Assistants, Clerical 1,740 $29,850 0.04%
352 School Bus Monitors 1,730 $31,170 0.04%
353 Chief Executives 1,720 $337,320 0.04%
354 Surveyors 1,720 $67,670 0.04%
355 Brickmasons and Blockmasons 1,710 $48,490 0.04%
356 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 1,700 $32,460 0.04%
357 Education Administrators, All Other 1,690 $90,070 0.04%
358 Manicurists and Pedicurists 1,690 $34,440 0.04%
359 Technical Writers 1,680 $87,990 0.04%
360 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 1,680 $35,730 0.04%
361 Orderlies 1,670 $35,600 0.04%
362 Web Developers 1,660 $82,110 0.03%
363 Urban and Regional Planners 1,660 $75,800 0.03%
364 Budget Analysts 1,650 $81,210 0.03%
365 Opticians, Dispensing 1,640 $51,870 0.03%
366 Brokerage Clerks 1,610 $54,910 0.03%
367 Skincare Specialists 1,590 $58,710 0.03%
368 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 1,580 $64,880 0.03%
369 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 1,570 $67,770 0.03%
370 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1,560 $106,840 0.03%
371 Social Workers, All Other 1,550 $68,270 0.03%
372 Funeral Attendants 1,550 $39,290 0.03%
373 Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 1,530 $70,360 0.03%
374 Logging Equipment Operators 1,530 $43,150 0.03%
375 Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 1,530 $62,300 0.03%
376 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 1,510 $33,300 0.03%
377 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 1,490 $58,530 0.03%
378 Chemical Technicians 1,480 $59,240 0.03%
379 Pharmacy Aides 1,480 $35,320 0.03%
380 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,470 $84,030 0.03%
381 Occupational Therapy Assistants 1,470 $69,500 0.03%
382 Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall 1,460 $41,070 0.03%
383 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,450 $140,650 0.03%
384 Health Education Specialists 1,450 $65,110 0.03%
385 Clergy 1,450 $56,470 0.03%
386 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 1,420 $63,040 0.03%
387 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 1,410 $91,990 0.03%
388 Tour and Travel Guides 1,410 $36,490 0.03%
389 First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers 1,400 $64,120 0.03%
390 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 1,390 $61,200 0.03%
391 Medical Transcriptionists 1,380 $32,360 0.03%
392 Structural Iron and Steel Workers 1,380 $55,350 0.03%
393 Public Relations Managers 1,370 $148,380 0.03%
394 School Psychologists 1,370 $69,060 0.03%
395 Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,360 $45,490 0.03%
396 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 1,350 $40,790 0.03%
397 Tool and Die Makers 1,320 $58,910 0.03%
398 Optometrists 1,310 $171,170 0.03%
399 Procurement Clerks 1,310 $44,510 0.03%
400 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 1,300 $52,000 0.03%
401 Commercial Pilots 1,270 $108,890 0.03%
402 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 1,260 $114,000 0.03%
403 Audio and Video Technicians 1,250 $47,840 0.03%
404 Demonstrators and Product Promoters 1,250 $32,290 0.03%
405 Tree Trimmers and Pruners 1,240 $40,750 0.03%
406 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay 1,240 $77,840 0.03%
407 Community Health Workers 1,220 $50,930 0.03%
408 Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,200 $65,560 0.03%
409 Machine Feeders and Offbearers 1,200 $37,490 0.03%
410 Floral Designers 1,190 $35,900 0.03%
411 Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders 1,180 $32,560 0.02%
412 Travel Agents 1,170 $46,150 0.02%
413 Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 1,170 $42,400 0.02%
414 Glaziers 1,160 $43,840 0.02%
415 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 1,150 $49,120 0.02%
416 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,150 $38,360 0.02%
417 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 1,140 $48,450 0.02%
418 Home Appliance Repairers 1,130 $44,560 0.02%
419 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 1,120 $81,360 0.02%
420 Athletic Trainers 1,110 $52,700 0.02%
421 Soil and Plant Scientists 1,100 $75,670 0.02%
422 Crane and Tower Operators 1,090 $62,030 0.02%
423 Fundraising Managers 1,080 $121,180 0.02%
424 Pediatricians, General 1,020 $215,700 0.02%
425 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 1,020 $79,970 0.02%
426 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 1,010 $72,300 0.02%
427 Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers 1,010 $54,920 0.02%
428 Print Binding and Finishing Workers 1,010 $39,300 0.02%
429 Biochemists and Biophysicists 1,000 N/A 0.02%
430 Dental Laboratory Technicians 990 $49,910 0.02%
431 Physical Therapist Aides 980 $39,920 0.02%
432 Crossing Guards and Flaggers 980 $32,130 0.02%
433 New Accounts Clerks 980 $43,530 0.02%
434 Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other 970 $110,480 0.02%
435 Insulation Workers, Mechanical 960 $47,380 0.02%
436 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers 960 $62,300 0.02%
437 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 950 $32,900 0.02%
438 Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers 950 $44,040 0.02%
439 Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers 950 $42,000 0.02%
440 Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars 940 $49,720 0.02%
441 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 940 $35,250 0.02%
442 Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 940 $42,350 0.02%
443 Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 940 $36,200 0.02%
444 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 930 $94,530 0.02%
445 Commercial and Industrial Designers 920 $88,100 0.02%
446 Furniture Finishers 920 $38,760 0.02%
447 Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 910 $28,950 0.02%
448 Marriage and Family Therapists 900 $53,120 0.02%
449 Chiropractors 890 $85,320 0.02%
450 Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 890 $45,740 0.02%
451 Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 890 $41,580 0.02%
452 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School 870 $54,480 0.02%
453 Microbiologists 860 $90,040 0.02%
454 Art Directors 860 $102,930 0.02%
455 News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 860 $64,200 0.02%
456 Mechanical Drafters 850 $62,670 0.02%
457 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 850 $70,090 0.02%
458 Dietetic Technicians 850 $27,990 0.02%
459 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 840 $67,450 0.02%
460 Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians 840 $61,360 0.02%
461 Private Detectives and Investigators 840 $66,820 0.02%
462 Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers 840 $42,590 0.02%
463 Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 830 $31,300 0.02%
464 Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 830 $46,340 0.02%
465 History Teachers, Postsecondary 820 $77,850 0.02%
466 Athletes and Sports Competitors 820 N/A 0.02%
467 Airfield Operations Specialists 820 $41,640 0.02%
468 Legal Support Workers, All Other 810 $85,110 0.02%
469 Life Scientists, All Other 800 $110,590 0.02%
470 Financial Clerks, All Other 790 $62,180 0.02%
471 Compensation and Benefits Managers 780 $141,300 0.02%
472 Landscape Architects 770 $75,600 0.02%
473 Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 760 $97,090 0.02%
474 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators 760 $44,910 0.02%
475 Aerospace Engineers 740 $115,000 0.02%
476 Millwrights 740 $56,680 0.02%
477 Labor Relations Specialists 730 $89,760 0.02%
478 Solar Photovoltaic Installers 730 $45,550 0.02%
479 Helpers--Carpenters 730 $38,540 0.02%
480 Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 730 $48,550 0.02%
481 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 700 $82,660 0.01%
482 Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys 700 $73,610 0.01%
483 Environmental Engineers 690 $105,310 0.01%
484 Farm and Home Management Educators 690 $60,960 0.01%
485 Animal Trainers 680 $41,230 0.01%
486 Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters 680 $35,830 0.01%
487 Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians 670 $55,010 0.01%
488 Passenger Attendants 670 $23,710 0.01%
489 Agricultural Equipment Operators 660 $37,500 0.01%
490 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 650 N/A 0.01%
491 Nuclear Engineers 640 $117,640 0.01%
492 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 640 N/A 0.01%
493 Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining 640 $49,390 0.01%
494 Lodging Managers 630 $75,470 0.01%
495 Forest and Conservation Technicians 630 $49,370 0.01%
496 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 630 $71,260 0.01%
497 Broadcast Technicians 630 $46,940 0.01%
498 Physical Scientists, All Other 620 $105,770 0.01%
499 Concierges 610 $34,930 0.01%
500 Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles 610 $43,430 0.01%
501 Power Plant Operators 610 $84,590 0.01%
502 Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 610 $44,570 0.01%
503 Chemical Engineers 600 $108,620 0.01%
504 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 600 $70,360 0.01%
505 Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 600 $55,500 0.01%
506 Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling 590 $81,270 0.01%
507 Actuaries 590 $140,040 0.01%
508 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 590 $87,980 0.01%
509 Actors 590 N/A 0.01%
510 Woodworkers, All Other 590 $33,560 0.01%
511 Aircraft Service Attendants 590 $35,260 0.01%
512 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 580 $86,270 0.01%
513 Conveyor Operators and Tenders 580 $34,480 0.01%
514 Orthotists and Prosthetists 560 $74,980 0.01%
515 Protective Service Workers, All Other 560 $53,250 0.01%
516 Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other 560 $35,110 0.01%
517 Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 560 $33,750 0.01%
518 Credit Counselors 550 $54,080 0.01%
519 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 550 $62,790 0.01%
520 Religious Workers, All Other 550 $32,660 0.01%
521 Musicians and Singers 550 N/A 0.01%
522 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 550 $80,500 0.01%
523 Avionics Technicians 550 $60,940 0.01%
524 Prepress Technicians and Workers 550 $45,570 0.01%
525 Meter Readers, Utilities 530 $42,260 0.01%
526 Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers 530 $50,840 0.01%
527 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 520 $97,070 0.01%
528 Radiation Therapists 520 $104,100 0.01%
529 Fire Inspectors and Investigators 520 $64,700 0.01%
530 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 510 $80,710 0.01%
531 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 510 $80,720 0.01%
532 Curators 510 $57,450 0.01%
533 Psychiatrists 510 $183,000 0.01%
534 Surgeons, All Other 510 $426,470 0.01%
535 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other 510 $76,110 0.01%
536 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 500 $72,640 0.01%
537 Conservation Scientists 500 $64,620 0.01%
538 Forensic Science Technicians 500 $54,510 0.01%
539 Counselors, All Other 500 $50,880 0.01%
540 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 500 $128,080 0.01%
541 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 500 $137,350 0.01%
542 First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers 500 $68,280 0.01%
543 Tile and Stone Setters 500 $47,380 0.01%
544 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 490 $60,950 0.01%
545 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 490 $49,380 0.01%
546 Mechanical Door Repairers 490 $50,490 0.01%
547 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 480 $90,470 0.01%
548 Psychologists, All Other 480 $111,190 0.01%
549 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 480 $297,330 0.01%
550 Chemical Plant and System Operators 480 $55,110 0.01%
551 Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 480 $73,420 0.01%
552 Materials Engineers 470 $95,990 0.01%
553 Agricultural Technicians 470 $46,170 0.01%
554 Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 470 $45,880 0.01%
555 Surgical Assistants 460 $55,490 0.01%
556 Recreational Therapists 450 $52,000 0.01%
557 Animal Control Workers 450 $40,950 0.01%
558 Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 450 $34,330 0.01%
559 Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks 450 $46,360 0.01%
560 Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 450 $47,480 0.01%
561 Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 450 $49,500 0.01%
562 Motorcycle Mechanics 450 $49,750 0.01%
563 Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other 450 $65,360 0.01%
564 Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 450 $51,930 0.01%
565 Museum Technicians and Conservators 440 $42,680 0.01%
566 Floor Sanders and Finishers 440 $40,730 0.01%
567 Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 440 $46,370 0.01%
568 Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 440 $45,840 0.01%
569 Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 440 $50,370 0.01%
570 First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other 430 $59,930 0.01%
571 Taxi Drivers 430 $32,270 0.01%
572 Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas 420 $56,730 0.01%
573 Emergency Management Directors 410 $84,650 0.01%
574 Special Education Teachers, Preschool 410 $53,960 0.01%
575 Fashion Designers 410 $78,370 0.01%
576 Extraction Workers, All Other 410 $38,890 0.01%
577 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 410 $54,700 0.01%
578 Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 410 $67,460 0.01%
579 Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers 400 $51,950 0.01%
580 Riggers 400 $58,920 0.01%
581 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 390 $97,680 0.01%
582 Therapists, All Other 390 $76,580 0.01%
583 Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation 390 $44,120 0.01%
584 Agricultural Inspectors 390 $46,390 0.01%
585 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 380 $56,810 0.01%
586 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 380 $99,610 0.01%
587 Baggage Porters and Bellhops 380 $27,810 0.01%
588 Medical Appliance Technicians 380 $46,030 0.01%
589 Transportation Inspectors 380 $82,890 0.01%
590 Computer and Information Research Scientists 370 $122,750 0.01%
591 Audiologists 370 $83,920 0.01%
592 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 370 $43,390 0.01%
593 Fence Erectors 370 $39,560 0.01%
594 Locomotive Engineers 370 $85,610 0.01%
595 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 360 $31,480 0.01%
596 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film 360 $68,070 0.01%
597 Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 360 $43,710 0.01%
598 Special Effects Artists and Animators 350 $76,200 0.01%
599 Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 350 $120,840 0.01%
600 Sailors and Marine Oilers 350 $45,540 0.01%
601 Transportation Workers, All Other 350 $37,590 0.01%
602 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 340 N/A 0.01%
603 Nuclear Technicians 340 $100,750 0.01%
604 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers 340 $47,380 0.01%
605 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 340 $45,220 0.01%
606 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 330 $69,370 0.01%
607 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 330 $77,010 0.01%
608 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric 330 $386,550 0.01%
609 Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers 330 $86,020 0.01%
610 Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 330 $46,680 0.01%
611 Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 330 $43,250 0.01%
612 Drafters, All Other 320 $53,500 0.01%
613 Exercise Physiologists 320 $54,830 0.01%
614 Cardiologists 320 $450,610 0.01%
615 Dermatologists 310 $349,310 0.01%
616 Rail Car Repairers 310 $58,700 0.01%
617 Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 310 $47,080 0.01%
618 Funeral Home Managers 300 $85,980 0.01%
619 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 300 $104,470 0.01%
620 Film and Video Editors 300 $54,490 0.01%
621 Nurse Midwives 300 $118,660 0.01%
622 Physicians, Pathologists 300 $304,530 0.01%
623 Carpet Installers 300 $36,900 0.01%
624 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 290 $117,820 0.01%
625 Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers 290 $42,650 0.01%
626 Fallers 290 $52,380 0.01%
627 Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 290 $39,890 0.01%
628 Calibration Technologists and Technicians 280 $73,800 0.01%
629 Anesthesiologists 280 $402,110 0.01%
630 Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 280 $41,840 0.01%
631 Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand 280 $37,890 0.01%
632 Sociologists 270 $118,700 0.01%
633 Acupuncturists 270 $70,040 0.01%
634 Cooks, All Other 270 $30,090 0.01%
635 Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians 270 $53,380 0.01%
636 Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 270 $42,980 0.01%
637 Traffic Technicians 270 $45,770 0.01%
638 Foresters 260 $67,590 0.01%
639 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 260 $82,160 0.01%
640 Helpers--Roofers 260 $38,110 0.01%
641 Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 260 $65,080 0.01%
642 Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 260 $45,160 0.01%
643 Food Scientists and Technologists 240 $63,180 0.01%
644 Physicists 240 $146,250 0.01%
645 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 240 $70,580 0.01%
646 Podiatrists 240 $207,300 0.01%
647 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 240 $45,170 0.01%
648 Music Directors and Composers 230 $53,030 0.0%
649 Gas Plant Operators 230 $72,590 0.0%
650 Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 230 $38,730 0.0%
651 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 220 $119,670 0.0%
652 Radiologists 220 $341,450 0.0%
653 Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 210 $78,710 0.0%
654 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 200 $97,850 0.0%
655 Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 200 $39,850 0.0%
656 Semiconductor Processing Technicians 200 $51,860 0.0%
657 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 190 $87,820 0.0%
658 Bailiffs 190 $43,300 0.0%
659 Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 190 $49,350 0.0%
660 Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 190 $35,130 0.0%
661 Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians 190 $29,750 0.0%
662 Orthodontists 180 N/A 0.0%
663 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric 180 $190,170 0.0%
664 Fish and Game Wardens 180 $57,090 0.0%
665 Advertising and Promotions Managers 170 $147,600 0.0%
666 Disc Jockeys, Except Radio 170 N/A 0.0%
667 Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners 170 $65,090 0.0%
668 Occupational Therapy Aides 170 $62,030 0.0%
669 Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants 170 $34,100 0.0%
670 Word Processors and Typists 170 $47,020 0.0%
671 Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 170 $38,700 0.0%
672 Foundry Mold and Coremakers 170 $46,190 0.0%
673 Materials Scientists 160 $102,660 0.0%
674 Crematory Operators 160 $42,200 0.0%
675 Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons 160 $31,760 0.0%
676 Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 160 $37,480 0.0%
677 Plant and System Operators, All Other 160 $61,970 0.0%
678 Bridge and Lock Tenders 160 $35,020 0.0%
679 Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 150 $91,730 0.0%
680 Epidemiologists 150 $110,410 0.0%
681 Survey Researchers 150 $89,540 0.0%
682 Set and Exhibit Designers 150 $48,280 0.0%
683 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 150 $59,920 0.0%
684 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 150 $88,840 0.0%
685 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 150 $361,480 0.0%
686 Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 150 $41,980 0.0%
687 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 140 $101,450 0.0%
688 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 140 $73,730 0.0%
689 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 140 $84,440 0.0%
690 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other 140 N/A 0.0%
691 Sound Engineering Technicians 140 $57,170 0.0%
692 Barbers 140 $40,400 0.0%
693 Stonemasons 140 $42,810 0.0%
694 Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers 140 $41,140 0.0%
695 Power Distributors and Dispatchers 140 $79,160 0.0%
696 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians 130 $75,820 0.0%
697 Hydrologists 130 $74,830 0.0%
698 Hydrologic Technicians 130 $54,430 0.0%
699 Medical Dosimetrists 130 $124,140 0.0%
700 Hearing Aid Specialists 130 $58,490 0.0%
701 Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers 130 $68,890 0.0%
702 Anthropologists and Archeologists 120 $70,990 0.0%
703 Designers, All Other 120 $70,910 0.0%
704 Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders 120 $24,260 0.0%
705 Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 120 $71,190 0.0%
706 Etchers and Engravers 120 $42,220 0.0%
707 Personal Service Managers, All Other 110 $68,120 0.0%
708 Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians 110 $58,750 0.0%
709 Food Science Technicians 110 $47,350 0.0%
710 Archivists 110 $57,200 0.0%
711 Lighting Technicians 110 $64,120 0.0%
712 Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners 110 $28,710 0.0%
713 Agricultural Workers, All Other 110 $52,310 0.0%
714 Boilermakers 110 $56,380 0.0%
715 Pile Driver Operators 110 $45,940 0.0%
716 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 110 $67,530 0.0%
717 Dancers 100 N/A 0.0%
718 Dentists, All Other Specialists 100 $198,280 0.0%
719 Neurologists 100 N/A 0.0%
720 Helpers--Extraction Workers 100 $43,570 0.0%
721 Bicycle Repairers 100 $37,040 0.0%
722 Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners 100 $42,200 0.0%
723 Wind Turbine Service Technicians 100 $72,400 0.0%
724 Material Moving Workers, All Other 100 $38,380 0.0%
725 Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 90 $124,800 0.0%
726 Genetic Counselors 90 $86,950 0.0%
727 Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other 90 $32,820 0.0%
728 Proofreaders and Copy Markers 90 $46,810 0.0%
729 Logging Workers, All Other 90 $36,620 0.0%
730 Pourers and Casters, Metal 90 $50,570 0.0%
731 Ship Engineers 90 $65,270 0.0%
732 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 $112,020 0.0%
733 Special Education Teachers, All Other 80 N/A 0.0%
734 Parking Enforcement Workers 80 $38,920 0.0%
735 Shampooers 80 $21,100 0.0%
736 Log Graders and Scalers 80 $42,120 0.0%
737 Plasterers and Stucco Masons 80 $45,970 0.0%
738 Historians 70 $85,070 0.0%
739 Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining 70 $45,210 0.0%
740 Sewers, Hand 70 $29,670 0.0%
741 Hoist and Winch Operators 70 $33,900 0.0%
742 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 60 $84,580 0.0%
743 Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other 60 $61,020 0.0%
744 Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas 60 $40,800 0.0%
745 Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 60 $70,420 0.0%
746 Continuous Mining Machine Operators 60 $59,050 0.0%
747 Rock Splitters, Quarry 60 $54,180 0.0%
748 Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 60 $68,910 0.0%
749 Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 60 $45,150 0.0%
750 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 50 $152,170 0.0%
751 Artists and Related Workers, All Other 50 $78,630 0.0%
752 Choreographers 50 $68,120 0.0%
753 Costume Attendants 50 $52,960 0.0%
754 Model Makers, Metal and Plastic 50 $52,240 0.0%
755 Rail Transportation Workers, All Other 50 $45,080 0.0%
756 Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 40 $86,400 0.0%
757 Emergency Medicine Physicians 40 $154,150 0.0%
758 Correspondence Clerks 40 $51,360 0.0%
759 Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 40 $46,330 0.0%
760 Embalmers 30 $55,740 0.0%
761 Desktop Publishers 30 $49,260 0.0%
762 Tapers 30 $36,660 0.0%
763 Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers 30 $50,750 0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions About North Carolina Employment

How many tracked jobs are in North Carolina?

North Carolina has employment data for 763 occupations totaling 4,757,530 workers.

What is the most-employed occupation in North Carolina?

Cashiers with 125,730 workers.

Where does this data come from?

BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What jobs are in highest demand in North Carolina?

By employment volume, Cashiers 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 North Carolina. Percentage of workforce = (State Employed / State Total Employment) × 100. Our Methodology · Data Sources