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All Salaries in Iowa (2024)

700 occupations with salary data in IA

$61,297
Average Median Salary
$229,950
Highest: Nurse Anesthetists
$22,500
Lowest: Bartenders

All 700 Occupations in Iowa

Occupation Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
Nurse Anesthetists $229,950 $245,780 580
Orthodontists $223,020 $289,570 30
Chief Executives $178,530 $211,710 3,520
Dentists, General $174,990 $216,520 850
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $170,810 $165,580 N/A
Aerospace Engineers $150,010 $137,430 N/A
Architectural and Engineering Managers $137,870 $145,620 1,520
Computer and Information Systems Managers $136,610 $149,180 3,650
Nurse Midwives $136,450 $149,040 70
Physician Assistants $133,400 $135,450 1,200
Pharmacist $133,220 $131,150 2,920
Database Architects $131,370 $124,910 280
Airline Pilot $130,980 $158,090 100
Financial Manager $130,600 $142,600 9,400
Actuaries $129,870 $128,070 650
Nurse Practitioners $129,420 $133,020 2,810
Medical Dosimetrists $128,690 $132,180 30
Marketing Manager $128,150 $137,990 2,210
Sales Manager $128,010 $140,470 2,960
Managers, All Other $127,680 $134,620 3,360
Podiatrists $126,790 $144,150 100
Psychologists, All Other $123,740 $104,670 80
Human Resources Manager $122,200 $132,140 1,660
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors $121,520 $117,510 180
Physicists $120,810 $157,580 120
Optometrists $119,990 $125,530 460
Real Estate Brokers $116,920 $104,930 740
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $116,820 $120,270 90
Cybersecurity Analyst $112,950 $116,710 1,180
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $111,770 $123,380 480
Purchasing Managers $111,250 $121,980 730
Computer Hardware Engineers $111,080 $124,450 200
Software Developer $109,850 $116,000 9,840
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary $108,320 $127,930 70
Lawyer $107,870 $124,130 3,550
Electrical Engineer $107,270 $126,950 1,250
Computer Network Architects $107,060 $111,560 1,200
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers $107,010 $99,040 190
Compensation and Benefits Managers $106,500 $122,520 130
Public Relations Managers $106,470 $120,840 560
Training and Development Managers $106,450 $116,720 340
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $106,060 $125,530 2,960
Industrial Production Managers $104,920 $114,980 3,650
Administrative Services Managers $104,770 $111,840 1,110
Computer Occupations, All Other $103,690 $103,580 3,400
Natural Sciences Managers $102,880 $126,500 N/A
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $102,810 $111,330 3,310
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $102,740 $111,660 2,000
Chemical Engineers $101,080 $102,820 60
Commercial Pilots $101,040 $118,860 440
Veterinarian $100,910 $109,110 1,180
Medical and Health Services Manager $100,750 $113,630 6,530
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $100,550 $101,240 1,360
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers $100,350 $101,540 150
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $100,350 $115,040 160
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels $100,330 $92,880 100
Engineers, All Other $100,200 $99,560 1,220
Industrial Engineers $99,960 $100,340 3,920
Advertising and Promotions Managers $99,470 $108,220 110
Financial Risk Specialists $98,910 $103,630 370
Power Plant Operators $98,880 $88,970 380
Psychologist $98,580 $102,560 760
Data Scientist $97,980 $97,300 2,330
Facilities Managers $97,720 $98,790 1,920
Database Administrators $97,690 $101,500 380
Mechanical Engineer $97,570 $99,070 4,230
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $97,290 $104,240 220
Construction Manager $96,300 $99,990 2,200
Materials Scientists $95,990 $95,770 170
Environmental Engineers $95,980 $99,620 220
Physical Therapist $95,890 $92,630 2,800
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $95,850 $88,500 1,440
Animal Scientists $95,680 $109,980 130
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $95,620 $103,650 1,880
Air Traffic Controllers $95,200 $96,620 90
Transportation Inspectors $94,990 $98,710 100
Fundraising Managers $94,950 $101,060 360
Civil Engineer $94,500 $96,450 2,560
Audiologists $93,790 $92,890 310
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $93,760 $86,070 110
Economists $92,750 $101,090 70
Fish and Game Wardens $92,270 $84,660 120
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers $91,760 $93,240 70
Computer Systems Analyst $91,670 $93,330 4,490
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $90,910 $95,530 290
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents $89,670 $90,470 260
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners $89,290 $91,580 190
Gas Plant Operators $89,070 $87,250 400
Financial and Investment Analysts $88,940 $93,550 2,230
Occupational Therapist $88,780 $91,200 1,170
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay $88,680 $87,950 70
Education Administrators, All Other $88,410 $102,130 500
Social Workers, All Other $88,000 $83,570 250
Sales Engineers $87,690 $106,690 360
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other $87,590 $92,600 130
Locomotive Engineers $87,550 $82,020 1,520
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $86,990 $102,160 750
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other $86,830 $92,830 310
Education Administrators, Postsecondary $86,470 $108,200 2,620
Statisticians $86,160 $90,270 280
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $86,130 $96,880 370
Software QA Engineer $85,550 $90,600 1,080
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $85,010 $90,960 1,390
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary $85,000 $89,740 30
Project Management Specialists $85,000 $99,520 6,490
Hydrologists $84,880 $91,800 50
Computer Programmers $84,730 $88,310 1,020
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $84,600 $94,160 60
Orthotists and Prosthetists $84,340 $84,570 70
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $83,970 $81,270 720
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $83,890 $84,540 700
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary $83,830 $90,470 50
Nuclear Medicine Technologists $83,590 $88,190 160
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $83,520 $92,440 2,290
Landscape Architects $83,480 $89,160 100
Budget Analysts $83,210 $85,500 450
Dental Hygienist $82,770 $85,130 2,020
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $82,560 $95,410 240
Management Analysts $82,230 $88,840 4,980
Network and Computer Systems Administrators $82,210 $87,170 3,100
Statistical Assistants $82,000 $78,540 120
Chemists $81,830 $91,020 600
Financial Advisor $81,790 $129,680 2,400
Financial Examiners $81,360 $88,470 1,130
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $81,340 $111,900 1,010
Speech-Language Pathologist $81,120 $85,230 1,390
General and Operations Managers $80,620 $100,750 33,560
Foresters $80,590 $75,260 50
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $80,590 $82,770 100
Art Directors $80,560 $84,410 370
Biochemists and Biophysicists $80,370 $87,290 170
Epidemiologists $80,300 $81,050 80
Loan Officers $80,070 $91,590 3,350
Physical Scientists, All Other $79,790 $90,870 30
Logisticians $79,730 $83,000 2,370
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $79,610 $90,230 110
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $79,560 $82,470 1,190
Property Appraisers and Assessors $79,420 $91,350 730
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators $79,240 $58,650 190
Biological Scientists, All Other $79,170 $81,260 670
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $78,970 $82,720 10,090
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $78,640 $76,770 850
Barbers $78,480 $67,740 140
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $78,400 $92,640 580
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $78,310 $91,620 530
Labor Relations Specialists $78,260 $82,540 590
Radiation Therapists $78,210 $84,370 170
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians $78,190 $74,760 60
Operations Research Analysts $78,140 $89,480 350
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage $78,120 $76,110 50
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $77,980 $80,110 5,860
Athletes and Sports Competitors $77,960 $118,540 60
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $77,940 $78,390 10,120
Survey Researchers $77,830 $71,200 180
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $77,680 $81,190 40
Insurance Underwriters $77,660 $86,410 1,730
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists $77,630 $81,210 80
Funeral Home Managers $77,530 $87,600 150
History Teachers, Postsecondary $77,460 $80,620 180
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $77,440 $86,140 380
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers $77,150 $71,390 330
Gambling Managers $77,070 $80,020 110
Electrical and Electronics Drafters $77,050 $80,180 170
Registered Nurse $76,960 $77,780 33,480
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $76,770 $77,460 140
Surveyors $76,720 $82,920 450
Materials Engineers $76,640 $82,380 310
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters $76,640 $76,610 1,080
Microbiologists $76,490 $89,470 160
Credit Analysts $76,460 $82,010 640
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists $76,340 $77,000 240
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $76,330 $86,040 40
Cost Estimators $76,290 $77,600 2,090
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $76,270 $78,090 310
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other $76,050 $83,960 150
Urban and Regional Planners $75,810 $76,190 280
Financial Specialists, All Other $75,770 $80,320 1,510
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $75,600 $91,000 970
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $75,550 $76,220 320
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $75,540 $83,980 360
Fire Inspectors and Investigators $75,330 $77,580 40
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $75,140 $81,360 600
Instructional Coordinators $75,010 $72,630 3,490
Accountant $74,290 $80,540 13,970
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $74,140 $72,100 870
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $74,060 $79,030 620
Designers, All Other $73,950 $68,560 N/A
Police Officer $73,900 $75,390 5,110
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $73,880 $76,530 270
Compliance Officers $73,530 $76,440 3,410
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $73,070 $76,280 40
Web and Digital Interface Designers $72,820 $77,640 620
Atmospheric and Space Scientists $72,530 $81,210 130
Soil and Plant Scientists $72,440 $83,730 770
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $72,330 $78,040 570
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $71,980 $72,280 240
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $71,910 $73,820 800
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $71,220 $70,870 900
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $71,140 $71,650 10,630
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $70,850 $71,190 140
School Psychologists $70,300 $66,960 500
Bridge and Lock Tenders $70,140 $68,780 60
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $70,080 $71,280 380
Traffic Technicians $69,830 $71,790 30
Commercial and Industrial Designers $69,210 $72,580 540
Dietitians and Nutritionists $68,880 $69,240 630
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $68,840 $68,370 440
Respiratory Therapist $68,790 $71,460 1,050
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $68,740 $71,750 4,290
Boilermakers $68,410 $77,920 N/A
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $67,990 $77,180 380
Health Education Specialists $67,940 $67,980 450
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment $67,860 $72,850 120
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $67,300 $75,600 8,290
Web Developer $67,110 $72,940 510
Buyers and Purchasing Agents $66,400 $73,120 4,850
Chiropractors $66,340 $73,330 770
Structural Iron and Steel Workers $66,170 $70,000 720
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $66,160 $76,060 610
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School $66,080 $67,790 100
Emergency Management Directors $65,640 $69,880 120
Food Service Managers $65,600 $72,650 1,430
Tapers $65,440 $67,790 70
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators $65,380 $65,360 190
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $65,240 $69,750 200
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $65,190 $66,940 1,130
Mechanical Drafters $65,160 $69,100 590
Industrial Machinery Mechanics $65,090 $66,250 5,860
Human Resources Specialists $64,920 $71,660 7,780
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $64,440 $72,350 570
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $64,380 $77,370 16,620
Radiologic Technologist $64,350 $66,730 2,480
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $64,230 $72,210 150
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders $64,080 $62,520 380
Conservation Scientists $64,010 $67,570 590
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $63,960 $67,030 470
Construction and Building Inspectors $63,830 $66,570 1,260
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers $63,770 $69,350 560
Technical Writers $63,680 $67,390 680
Forensic Science Technicians $63,650 $66,110 130
Architectural and Civil Drafters $63,640 $65,100 900
Computer Network Support Specialists $63,560 $66,230 2,020
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers $63,480 $60,850 40
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $63,480 $65,270 2,860
Brickmasons and Blockmasons $63,470 $62,710 410
Food Scientists and Technologists $63,450 $68,480 410
Millwrights $63,320 $64,250 920
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic $63,300 $61,740 40
Rail Car Repairers $63,290 $66,860 250
Hearing Aid Specialists $63,280 $60,900 260
Healthcare Social Workers $63,230 $64,410 1,180
Insurance Agent $63,150 $77,600 6,160
Social and Community Service Managers $62,920 $67,390 2,780
Electrician $62,880 $63,910 8,900
Training and Development Specialists $62,440 $69,300 4,190
Massage Therapists $62,400 $64,100 700
Judicial Law Clerks $62,390 $67,200 80
Glaziers $62,270 $57,350 480
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $62,260 $63,130 1,870
Wind Turbine Service Technicians $62,040 $68,190 700
Maintenance Workers, Machinery $61,990 $64,070 900
Occupational Therapy Assistants $61,980 $63,920 370
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,970 $64,830 10,230
Riggers $61,880 $56,400 110
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers $61,860 $61,790 530
Tool and Die Makers $61,840 $61,750 720
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists $61,810 $69,180 1,030
Special Education Teachers, All Other $61,640 $61,310 330
Sheet Metal Workers $61,620 $61,220 1,590
Marriage and Family Therapists $61,450 $72,070 90
Plumber $61,230 $64,860 6,350
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $61,210 $63,150 5,440
Special Effects Artists and Animators $60,950 $69,340 40
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors $60,880 $65,960 3,030
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $60,740 $69,190 6,450
Physical Therapist Assistants $60,720 $61,490 1,050
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $60,680 $66,540 1,040
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $60,650 $61,310 840
Surgical Assistants $60,620 $61,200 80
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $60,600 $82,170 2,110
Dredge Operators $60,400 $63,550 60
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $60,330 $65,570 690
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $60,300 $58,870 1,020
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $60,230 $57,020 170
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $60,210 $56,280 1,970
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $60,140 $69,090 530
Chemical Plant and System Operators $60,100 $58,570 N/A
Transportation Security Screeners $59,950 $56,730 190
Fundraisers $59,890 $67,310 1,130
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles $59,870 $56,060 N/A
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators $59,550 $61,010 1,050
HVAC Technician $59,490 $60,160 3,990
Public Relations Specialists $59,490 $64,180 2,980
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $59,490 $57,710 1,050
Licensed Practical Nurse $59,460 $59,640 5,520
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers $59,450 $63,500 N/A
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $59,440 $62,170 4,460
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $59,420 $60,850 910
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $59,400 $58,580 2,460
Clergy $59,270 $59,820 360
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other $59,010 $65,420 100
Postal Service Clerks $58,950 $57,410 1,300
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $58,910 $58,310 11,990
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $58,800 $60,290 4,270
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $58,780 $59,600 2,100
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $58,730 $58,570 290
Directors, Religious Activities and Education $58,610 $62,100 160
Meter Readers, Utilities $58,600 $58,710 80
Editors $58,570 $64,490 640
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other $58,550 $54,960 30
Mechanical Door Repairers $58,440 $54,630 320
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $58,350 $61,370 6,360
Plant and System Operators, All Other $58,340 $61,990 110
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $58,220 $57,910 2,110
Medical Equipment Repairers $57,860 $62,820 730
Postal Service Mail Carriers $57,820 $59,740 3,710
Interior Designers $57,790 $68,640 720
Middle School Teacher $57,750 $56,120 7,390
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas $57,570 $56,380 140
Advertising Sales Agents $57,510 $58,950 1,030
Tax Preparers $57,440 $62,170 600
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $57,300 $58,870 320
Personal Service Managers, All Other $57,280 $66,460 220
Anthropologists and Archeologists $57,240 $63,710 40
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $56,830 $60,150 3,300
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians $56,810 $59,600 100
Highway Maintenance Workers $56,800 $55,570 4,400
Music Directors and Composers $56,720 $61,180 170
Computer User Support Specialists $56,710 $58,780 6,370
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $56,660 $57,200 700
Hydrologic Technicians $56,510 $59,980 40
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $56,380 $55,340 560
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders $56,160 $54,910 260
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $56,070 $60,490 290
Teachers and Instructors, All Other $55,990 $57,000 190
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $55,910 $58,910 3,580
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders $55,800 $51,060 200
Crane and Tower Operators $55,620 $60,370 570
Elementary School Teacher $55,540 $55,580 15,890
Lodging Managers $55,500 $62,570 N/A
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $55,420 $55,240 1,020
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $55,350 $55,200 1,820
Firefighter $55,190 $57,440 2,050
Tire Builders $55,110 $54,270 770
Truck Driver $55,080 $58,350 37,430
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $55,030 $58,690 2,080
Writers and Authors $54,990 $57,130 280
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $54,720 $59,530 820
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $54,650 $54,810 2,860
Medical Laboratory Technician $54,560 $57,110 3,020
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles $54,540 $52,760 240
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other $54,340 $56,130 70
Pourers and Casters, Metal $54,320 $54,840 110
Carpenters $54,080 $55,560 6,650
Exercise Physiologists $53,940 $55,990 50
Surgical Technologists $53,920 $54,950 730
Agricultural Inspectors $53,910 $57,100 350
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $53,810 $62,800 2,160
Therapists, All Other $53,600 $54,860 30
Paramedics $53,470 $55,420 1,110
Machinists $53,400 $54,950 3,010
Paralegals and Legal Assistants $53,280 $56,060 2,530
Surveying and Mapping Technicians $53,210 $55,180 350
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $52,890 $56,770 1,210
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $52,780 $54,270 1,820
Bailiffs $52,740 $57,950 40
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $52,500 $67,750 260
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic $52,400 $57,300 60
Public Safety Telecommunicators $52,380 $53,540 940
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $52,310 $52,220 880
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $52,250 $61,490 1,580
Curators $52,230 $51,750 200
Chemical Technicians $52,200 $52,000 430
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $52,170 $53,880 710
Brokerage Clerks $52,160 $55,380 270
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $52,100 $52,340 1,650
Farm and Home Management Educators $52,000 $55,410 360
Tile and Stone Setters $52,000 $58,250 320
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners $51,950 $54,090 820
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $51,870 $54,950 1,230
Pipelayers $51,800 $54,700 180
Medical Records Specialists $51,580 $52,640 2,590
Correctional Officers and Jailers $51,420 $54,720 3,210
Biological Technicians $51,300 $53,490 820
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $51,270 $52,760 15,720
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators $51,140 $54,320 N/A
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other $51,000 $50,530 80
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $50,970 $54,190 1,540
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers $50,940 $54,040 120
Audio and Video Technicians $50,720 $52,920 340
Social Worker $50,710 $56,840 3,450
Recreational Therapists $50,520 $55,430 270
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers $50,510 $52,510 390
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders $50,470 $52,270 220
Insulation Workers, Mechanical $50,450 $53,720 300
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $50,340 $56,910 1,260
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $50,260 $51,980 850
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $50,250 $52,340 4,710
Sound Engineering Technicians $50,220 $52,560 40
Automotive Body and Related Repairers $50,170 $54,440 1,930
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $50,140 $51,420 370
Producers and Directors $50,130 $57,800 630
Interpreters and Translators $50,110 $52,830 510
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $49,990 $56,290 1,240
Fence Erectors $49,970 $49,910 500
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers $49,940 $53,180 530
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators $49,940 $49,360 250
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $49,810 $50,110 130
Athletic Trainers $49,700 $52,200 520
Film and Video Editors $49,690 $54,820 50
Upholsterers $49,670 $49,750 70
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $49,580 $49,460 590
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $49,560 $51,760 160
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other $49,500 $52,560 2,460
Welder $49,450 $52,280 9,250
Drafters, All Other $49,400 $54,760 220
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers $49,150 $47,140 100
Financial Clerks, All Other $49,140 $49,670 110
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians $49,090 $49,920 340
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall $48,960 $53,200 340
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $48,950 $53,580 1,180
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,940 $51,740 7,070
Community Health Workers $48,920 $52,110 340
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders $48,880 $57,960 250
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $48,880 $50,350 820
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $48,830 $49,880 2,050
Food Batchmakers $48,790 $49,700 4,990
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $48,780 $51,650 220
Painters, Construction and Maintenance $48,780 $51,070 1,730
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $48,710 $49,960 2,400
Agricultural Equipment Operators $48,690 $49,220 1,710
Rock Splitters, Quarry $48,630 $50,250 100
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $48,610 $48,770 4,350
Dental Laboratory Technicians $48,560 $55,450 380
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $48,400 $53,110 8,060
Loan Interviewers and Clerks $48,390 $51,070 2,700
Woodworkers, All Other $48,350 $46,960 50
Forest and Conservation Technicians $48,280 $49,440 440
Material Moving Workers, All Other $48,250 $54,960 40
Animal Control Workers $48,160 $48,470 130
Set and Exhibit Designers $48,150 $53,640 N/A
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film $48,110 $53,450 140
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $48,090 $49,300 140
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $48,050 $51,860 430
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers $48,010 $44,850 50
Airfield Operations Specialists $47,990 $44,500 40
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $47,890 $47,980 1,570
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,850 $47,470 2,320
Dental Assistant $47,820 $49,020 3,540
Parking Enforcement Workers $47,760 $47,550 50
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $47,740 $46,470 320
Conveyor Operators and Tenders $47,720 $51,210 610
Construction Laborers $47,700 $49,150 13,420
Food Science Technicians $47,610 $49,990 400
Graphic Designer $47,560 $51,830 2,230
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $47,530 $48,680 2,990
Museum Technicians and Conservators $47,520 $52,450 110
Procurement Clerks $47,490 $48,260 650
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $47,440 $48,920 460
Media and Communication Workers, All Other $47,310 $48,840 80
Medical Appliance Technicians $47,290 $47,100 120
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,150 $48,980 14,150
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,110 $48,290 150
Roofers $47,110 $50,750 1,070
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers $47,040 $47,760 230
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other $46,970 $52,550 50
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand $46,960 $47,410 240
Embalmers $46,950 $51,150 N/A
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $46,950 $47,530 9,070
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers $46,870 $45,670 100
Gambling Service Workers, All Other $46,840 $46,770 30
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $46,830 $47,200 8,080
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks $46,820 $53,230 120
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $46,810 $43,980 1,290
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $46,760 $49,560 1,900
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $46,750 $47,060 2,550
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other $46,650 $49,940 140
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $46,640 $47,140 1,310
Credit Counselors $46,590 $47,460 490
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $46,590 $48,080 630
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $46,550 $50,120 1,030
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons $46,480 $48,610 N/A
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $46,480 $49,810 2,320
Production Workers, All Other $46,380 $44,130 4,460
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $46,320 $46,580 1,100
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand $46,230 $44,430 40
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers $46,220 $48,400 50
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $46,210 $44,880 20,500
Cargo and Freight Agents $46,120 $49,570 710
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $46,010 $50,550 2,380
Helpers--Production Workers $46,000 $44,780 2,250
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders $45,910 $46,500 1,000
Prepress Technicians and Workers $45,850 $46,900 280
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters $45,760 $46,160 60
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other $45,730 $51,240 100
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $45,710 $60,030 70
Foundry Mold and Coremakers $45,700 $45,920 610
Information and Record Clerks, All Other $45,690 $47,220 510
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers $45,590 $47,700 420
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other $45,580 $43,690 240
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders $45,570 $44,990 820
Religious Workers, All Other $45,550 $47,140 140
Furniture Finishers $45,480 $48,450 110
Parts Salespersons $45,480 $45,430 3,580
Billing and Posting Clerks $45,440 $47,220 3,870
Counselors, All Other $45,440 $55,930 130
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $45,420 $46,080 N/A
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining $45,420 $48,010 110
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $45,390 $50,220 9,730
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers $45,390 $46,670 170
Bus Drivers, School $45,380 $47,170 5,140
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $45,380 $45,140 2,770
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $45,300 $47,450 490
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $45,240 $47,570 2,220
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $45,240 $45,270 170
Animal Trainers $45,180 $44,350 120
Private Detectives and Investigators $45,070 $51,930 140
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers $45,000 $48,720 130
Customer Service Representatives $44,990 $46,160 28,810
Travel Agents $44,970 $48,730 400
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers $44,930 $45,470 420
File Clerks $44,930 $44,100 430
Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $44,920 $47,080 1,200
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers $44,810 $49,350 120
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $44,760 $44,600 620
New Accounts Clerks $44,720 $44,570 1,110
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $44,720 $47,300 520
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $44,530 $41,990 330
Home Appliance Repairers $44,520 $45,970 390
Skincare Specialists $44,400 $53,650 700
Slaughterers and Meat Packers $44,400 $43,640 4,040
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers $44,390 $44,860 3,290
Motorcycle Mechanics $44,370 $44,640 320
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $44,160 $44,820 640
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $44,040 $48,380 700
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $44,000 $44,570 12,320
Light Truck Drivers $43,910 $46,890 8,940
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $43,900 $46,350 7,460
Chef $43,690 $48,630 1,500
Medical Assistant $43,670 $43,500 5,260
Proofreaders and Copy Markers $43,630 $44,080 160
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners $43,400 $46,020 50
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $43,370 $42,710 32,150
Machine Feeders and Offbearers $43,280 $44,630 690
Medical Transcriptionists $43,230 $44,100 200
Legal Support Workers, All Other $43,140 $51,090 730
Concierges $43,000 $40,210 50
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $42,750 $44,840 550
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $42,550 $42,470 3,270
Office Clerks, General $42,200 $43,330 24,280
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders $42,060 $43,690 330
Helpers--Electricians $42,010 $44,620 320
Sailors and Marine Oilers $41,940 $44,920 80
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters $41,930 $45,240 100
Opticians, Dispensing $41,810 $42,990 1,000
Order Clerks $41,790 $43,360 890
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $41,780 $44,930 1,070
Etchers and Engravers $41,600 $41,920 140
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products $41,570 $43,520 320
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $41,550 $41,690 460
Protective Service Workers, All Other $41,420 $46,500 180
Pharmacy Technician $41,380 $43,350 4,480
Tree Trimmers and Pruners $41,330 $38,980 710
Data Entry Keyers $41,090 $41,770 910
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $41,080 $43,880 1,160
Coaches and Scouts $40,870 $52,140 3,820
Carpet Installers $40,620 $42,440 50
Food Processing Workers, All Other $40,570 $42,200 3,070
Sales and Related Workers, All Other $40,450 $47,700 520
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $40,450 $49,940 360
Social and Human Service Assistants $40,300 $42,870 5,100
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $40,240 $47,890 330
Bill and Account Collectors $40,150 $45,030 1,020
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $40,110 $43,430 1,970
Agricultural Workers, All Other $39,990 $44,900 N/A
Medical Equipment Preparers $39,680 $42,550 600
Psychiatric Technicians $39,670 $41,150 540
Printing Press Operators $39,660 $42,020 2,240
Aircraft Service Attendants $39,430 $39,830 150
Crossing Guards and Flaggers $39,380 $46,570 170
Agricultural Technicians $39,330 $42,570 1,080
Print Binding and Finishing Workers $39,330 $44,860 350
Legislators $39,290 $55,130 N/A
Paramedic $39,260 $44,850 1,210
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $39,240 $41,520 10,150
Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators $39,180 $40,950 180
Driver/Sales Workers $39,110 $40,250 4,640
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators $38,930 $44,360 N/A
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners $38,810 $50,080 120
Nursing Assistants $38,630 $40,590 22,970
Manicurists and Pedicurists $38,530 $39,790 120
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $38,480 $41,090 240
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $38,360 $39,140 1,920
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $38,320 $42,060 11,760
Word Processors and Typists $38,320 $40,830 340
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $38,290 $42,730 560
Funeral Attendants $38,260 $39,500 570
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other $38,190 $40,160 50
Tire Repairers and Changers $38,140 $40,200 950
Rehabilitation Counselors $38,130 $42,140 2,060
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $38,120 $39,660 800
Phlebotomists $38,040 $40,060 1,210
Tellers $37,890 $39,730 5,600
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $37,850 $44,850 2,870
Couriers and Messengers $37,730 $36,920 720
Self-Enrichment Teachers $37,590 $41,690 3,040
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $37,450 $38,440 8,020
Security Guards $37,380 $40,310 6,450
Stockers and Order Fillers $37,370 $38,710 26,020
Broadcast Technicians $37,340 $46,860 160
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $37,320 $37,970 220
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers $37,280 $36,590 360
Residential Advisors $37,260 $39,030 490
Library Technicians $37,180 $39,980 1,500
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service $37,160 $37,970 260
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer $37,090 $39,090 300
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service $36,980 $36,960 770
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $36,860 $41,000 820
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $36,850 $38,440 6,900
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $36,830 $39,190 2,110
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers $36,810 $37,130 60
Sewing Machine Operators $36,790 $37,610 790
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other $36,670 $59,580 160
Butchers and Meat Cutters $36,600 $36,580 4,130
Pest Control Workers $36,510 $40,280 470
Bakers $36,460 $35,790 2,130
Physical Therapist Aides $36,440 $36,750 300
Gambling Cage Workers $36,420 $37,490 220
Real Estate Agent $36,420 $46,070 670
Photographers $36,380 $40,120 370
Orderlies $36,210 $36,540 270
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $36,130 $36,290 2,270
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $36,130 $36,840 26,340
Counter and Rental Clerks $36,050 $38,570 1,600
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners $35,940 $36,600 160
Receptionists and Information Clerks $35,730 $35,980 4,980
Cooks, Restaurant $35,720 $35,280 13,310
Psychiatric Aides $35,720 $37,140 250
Packers and Packagers, Hand $35,650 $36,020 4,200
Demonstrators and Product Promoters $35,360 $37,060 280
Home Health and Personal Care Aides $35,250 $36,070 23,830
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians $35,230 $38,770 230
Tutors $34,940 $43,570 630
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $34,740 $37,850 1,310
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks $34,640 $35,980 280
Bicycle Repairers $34,600 $34,900 310
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $34,560 $33,580 9,460
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $34,420 $41,190 200
School Bus Monitors $34,180 $33,910 400
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials $34,010 $42,420 160
Dietetic Technicians $34,000 $33,950 310
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $33,950 $35,630 820
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians $33,770 $36,300 190
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other $33,390 $32,810 360
Pharmacy Aides $33,330 $33,130 880
Craft Artists $32,600 $36,760 90
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $32,250 $32,610 2,120
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators $32,100 $38,300 90
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $31,900 $36,500 100
Cooks, Short Order $31,520 $32,700 1,680
Cooks, All Other $31,240 $31,330 310
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $31,200 $34,480 4,170
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $31,200 $34,410 1,040
Social Science Research Assistants $31,150 $36,590 150
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $31,090 $31,980 8,320
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $30,890 $33,400 1,980
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials $30,760 $29,560 140
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $30,490 $36,280 360
Recreation Workers $30,460 $33,320 2,570
Forest and Conservation Workers $30,290 $35,690 N/A
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $30,250 $31,220 2,990
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $30,060 $32,490 410
Retail Salespersons $30,030 $34,170 37,600
Food Preparation Workers $29,840 $29,950 5,050
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $29,790 $34,190 5,570
Animal Caretakers $29,560 $31,500 3,460
Parking Attendants $29,300 $29,160 1,270
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $29,270 $30,520 5,160
Tour and Travel Guides $29,130 $30,990 280
Telemarketers $29,060 $31,610 1,880
Floral Designers $29,030 $31,230 430
Cashiers $28,780 $29,440 43,160
Cooks, Fast Food $28,770 $29,200 5,900
Library Assistants, Clerical $28,700 $30,990 1,530
Motion Picture Projectionists $28,640 $25,440 30
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $28,500 $28,590 22,910
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $28,430 $30,680 3,410
Fast Food and Counter Workers $28,400 $28,310 37,060
Childcare Workers $27,930 $28,630 5,870
Helpers--Carpenters $27,830 $32,570 N/A
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other $27,780 $30,170 300
Dishwashers $26,910 $27,060 2,960
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $26,710 $26,600 3,020
Waiters and Waitresses $26,140 $29,710 21,440
Amusement and Recreation Attendants $25,550 $26,470 4,310
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $25,450 $26,240 1,230
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $23,100 $25,010 750
Gambling Dealers $22,900 $37,360 1,020
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants $22,790 $24,130 300
Bartenders $22,500 $26,650 8,740

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.

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