Hourly Wages in North Carolina: All Occupations (2025)

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What's the median hourly wage for jobs in North Carolina? Compare hourly rates across 683+ occupations in North Carolina, based on 2025 BLS data. See median, entry-level (P10), and experienced (P90) hourly rates.

683
Jobs in NC
$32/hr
State Median Hourly
2025
BLS Data Year

Top 10: Highest-Paying Hourly Jobs in North Carolina

These occupations offer the highest median hourly wages in North Carolina. Click any job to see detailed state-specific hourly wage data, percentile breakdowns, and annual salary equivalents.

#1 in NC
Dermatologists
Median Hourly Rate
$176/hr
#2 in NC
Emergency Medicine Physicians
Median Hourly Rate
$163/hr
#3 in NC
Neurologists
Median Hourly Rate
$156/hr
#4 in NC
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
Median Hourly Rate
$155/hr
#5 in NC
Chief Executives
Median Hourly Rate
$151/hr
#6 in NC
General Internal Medicine Physicians
Median Hourly Rate
$139/hr
#7 in NC
Physicians, Pathologists
Median Hourly Rate
$119/hr
#8 in NC
Orthodontists
Median Hourly Rate
$108/hr
#9 in NC
Nurse Anesthetists
Median Hourly Rate
$107/hr
#10 in NC
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Median Hourly Rate
$107/hr

All 683 Jobs by Hourly Wage in North Carolina

Complete list of all occupations in North Carolina sorted by median hourly wage (highest to lowest). Click any job to view North Carolina-specific wage data, percentile breakdowns, and annual salary equivalents.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Hourly Wages in North Carolina

What is the median hourly wage in North Carolina?

The average median hourly wage across 683 occupations in North Carolina is $32.31/hr (2025).

Which jobs in North Carolina pay the highest hourly rate?

Dermatologists pays the highest at $176.61/hr.

How many occupations are tracked in North Carolina?

We track hourly wages for 683 occupations in North Carolina.

How is hourly wage data calculated?

BLS annual salary ÷ 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hrs/week).

How does North Carolina compare to the national average?

The median hourly wage across occupations in North Carolina is $32.31/hr vs national $35.23/hr.

Data: BLS OEWS 2025 (North Carolina). P10 = 10th percentile (entry-level), P90 = 90th percentile (experienced). Annual equivalent based on 2,080 hours/year (40 hrs/week × 52 weeks). Our Methodology · Data Sources

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