All Salaries in South Carolina (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

658 occupations with salary data in SC

$65,753

Average Median Salary

$359,500

Highest: General Internal Medicine P...

$18,370

Lowest: Waiters and Waitresses

All 658 Occupations in South Carolina

Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$359,500	$315,380	1,260
Neurologists	$352,680	$354,250	40
Emergency Medicine Physicians	$341,960	$285,730	80
Orthodontists	$311,450	$292,350	N/A
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$302,340	$268,740	350
Nurse Anesthetists	$265,480	$276,380	1,010
Dermatologists	$259,990	$287,560	180
Family Medicine Physicians	$239,200	$244,960	1,200
Anesthesiologists	$238,970	$283,240	950
Psychiatrists	$237,250	$226,360	200
Physicians, Pathologists	$236,950	$278,740	80
Pediatricians, General	$217,120	$233,160	420
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$214,160	$275,240	100
Radiologists	$174,480	$232,030	N/A
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$169,040	$173,140	3,200
Chief Executives	$168,840	$211,720	1,740
Podiatrists	$167,110	$177,870	70
Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$162,400	$155,340	110
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$160,860	$166,190	4,930
Dentists, General	$158,640	$181,570	2,140
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$156,300	$156,030	N/A
Optometrists	$145,950	$129,570	480
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$143,580	$150,970	110
Marketing Managers	$143,290	$162,650	3,760
Medical Dosimetrists	$140,530	$138,680	60
Physicists	$138,400	$159,280	420
Aerospace Engineers	$137,030	$131,390	650
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	$136,990	$125,430	40
Financial Managers	$136,160	$160,800	9,020
Pharmacists	$135,700	$136,730	5,320
Computer Network Architects	$134,990	$136,370	1,950
Purchasing Managers	$131,720	$138,410	830
Natural Sciences Managers	$131,140	$143,720	780
Sales Managers	$131,080	$143,660	9,340
Database Architects	$130,000	$133,300	1,160
Software Developers	$129,450	$136,240	13,230
Computer and Information Research Scientists	$126,980	$122,950	430
Industrial Production Managers	$126,880	$136,170	6,390
Nuclear Engineers	$126,570	$125,440	1,440
Computer Hardware Engineers	$125,110	$124,320	690
Administrative Services Managers	$124,320	$135,880	N/A
Human Resources Managers	$124,290	$135,830	2,400
Nurse Practitioners	$123,290	$124,170	5,670
Physician Assistants	$122,490	$120,720	2,250
Nurse Midwives	$122,390	$120,550	100
Veterinarians	$122,130	$126,280	1,380
Materials Engineers	$121,610	$116,020	600
Lawyers	$120,310	$144,700	7,890
Training and Development Managers	$119,460	$128,760	610
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators	$118,620	$114,610	320
Sales Engineers	$114,250	$120,430	770
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$113,720	$117,570	1,030
Air Traffic Controllers	$112,030	$110,990	190
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$111,190	$121,990	3,760
Biochemists and Biophysicists	$109,080	$110,710	60
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$109,060	$117,970	110
Food Scientists and Technologists	$108,660	$111,910	90
Nuclear Technicians	$108,490	$108,360	750
Construction Managers	$108,110	$123,420	5,620
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$106,860	$121,290	3,460
General and Operations Managers	$106,080	$127,450	32,230
Information Security Analysts	$105,800	$115,090	1,720
Commercial Pilots	$105,740	$108,640	290
Medical and Health Services Managers	$105,620	$129,160	9,350
Public Relations Managers	$104,920	$125,350	650
Mechanical Engineers	$104,580	$113,690	5,780
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$104,120	$108,210	280
Facilities Managers	$103,940	$113,950	1,750
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,420	$120,010	490
Fundraising Managers	$103,240	$120,750	220
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$102,440	$105,080	5,000
Materials Scientists	$101,930	$105,730	80
Civil Engineers	$101,600	$107,000	7,180
Chemical Engineers	$101,570	$106,920	390
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$101,550	$103,670	1,030
Physical Therapists	$101,330	$98,100	3,930
Occupational Therapists	$101,130	$97,180	1,840
Industrial Engineers	$101,060	$104,740	7,960
Radiation Therapists	$100,790	$100,690	200
Management Analysts	$100,660	$112,690	12,340
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$100,400	$101,920	80
Computer Programmers	$99,740	$100,720	790
Compensation and Benefits Managers	$99,630	$119,340	330
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,540	$100,240	130
Financial Risk Specialists	$99,520	$106,680	560
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$99,130	$96,970	70
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$98,940	$100,820	210
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	$98,790	$105,390	40
Electrical Engineers	$98,440	$104,580	3,490
Computer Systems Analysts	$98,280	$101,100	7,700
Ship Engineers	$97,890	$95,810	80
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$97,500	$96,910	1,740
Personal Financial Advisors	$96,330	$132,810	2,400
Environmental Engineers	$96,140	$100,760	560
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$95,570	$108,380	2,990
Project Management Specialists	$95,040	$101,350	17,040
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers	$94,880	$108,940	130
Emergency Management Directors	$93,680	$97,190	330
Financial and Investment Analysts	$93,670	$105,330	3,600
Database Administrators	$93,640	$98,670	990
Genetic Counselors	$93,600	$95,400	40
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$92,700	$91,790	N/A
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$92,520	$101,190	3,580
Data Scientists	$91,990	$102,830	3,750
Power Distributors and Dispatchers	$91,570	$89,840	190
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$91,140	$85,690	230
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers	$90,860	$90,300	540
Speech-Language Pathologists	$90,530	$89,950	2,190
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$90,230	$90,760	280
Locomotive Engineers	$89,290	$83,100	380
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$88,080	$93,740	2,170
Art Directors	$87,990	$105,970	550
Foresters	$86,780	$84,380	250
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$86,680	$87,090	220
Financial Examiners	$86,440	$103,520	480
Budget Analysts	$86,260	$90,850	470
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$86,210	$98,400	670
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$86,070	$91,120	230
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	$85,810	$98,900	80
Surgical Assistants	$85,580	$85,590	480
Epidemiologists	$84,660	$83,900	50
Dental Hygienists	$84,340	$84,980	3,160
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$83,550	$82,520	730
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$83,290	$85,540	1,340
Technical Writers	$82,540	$85,310	700
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,480	$95,570	1,030
Registered Nurses	$82,360	$87,670	49,750
Audiologists	$82,330	$82,940	200
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,300	$93,250	750
Atmospheric and Space Scientists	$82,240	$93,390	150
Avionics Technicians	$81,720	$76,540	270
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,210	$87,770	150
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,200	$93,030	270
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$80,930	$94,750	800
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	$80,700	$67,700	90
Transportation Inspectors	$80,490	$84,170	440
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining	$80,480	$69,600	30
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,370	$83,440	40
Logisticians	$80,330	$83,580	5,250
Operations Research Analysts	$80,240	$87,170	1,380
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$79,990	$77,880	230
Power Plant Operators	$79,900	$80,990	680
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,810	$80,540	320
Chemists	$79,670	$90,130	770
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,610	$73,120	1,980
Insurance Underwriters	$79,570	$87,610	910
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,540	$88,730	1,150
Chiropractors	$79,310	$87,310	680
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$79,110	$88,130	440
Soil and Plant Scientists	$78,850	$77,940	90
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,830	$96,220	1,500
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,800	$88,820	280
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,650	$84,540	210
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,410	$76,570	120
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$78,250	$74,740	40
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,240	$93,910	380
Web Developers	$78,190	$85,160	710
Labor Relations Specialists	$78,050	$81,590	340
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,790	$79,780	320
Respiratory Therapists	$77,740	$76,490	1,960
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,580	$79,170	700
Credit Analysts	$77,530	$85,540	690
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$77,500	$78,250	14,570
Funeral Home Managers	$77,400	$90,120	220
Commercial and Industrial Designers	$77,300	$76,930	810
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,230	$78,910	250
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$77,130	$87,640	3,230
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$77,110	$79,200	360
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,960	$83,750	150
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,900	$82,780	90
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$76,870	$75,390	2,690
Computer Network Support Specialists	$76,790	$80,860	2,660
School Psychologists	$76,720	$77,900	720
Accountants and Auditors	$76,560	$85,390	15,270
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,500	$79,060	80
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$76,440	$74,920	290
Fallers	$76,350	$73,000	130
Urban and Regional Planners	$75,810	$79,550	530
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$75,550	$81,310	6,150
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$75,490	$74,180	1,130
Compliance Officers	$75,460	$83,140	4,760
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$75,370	$76,190	4,130
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$75,350	$77,790	13,150
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$75,160	$70,460	1,660
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$75,120	$78,430	10,140
Chemical Technicians	$75,020	$68,300	2,080
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$74,910	$83,920	490
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,890	$81,520	390
Boilermakers	$74,840	$73,600	N/A
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,010	$78,970	60
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$73,740	$70,480	830
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$73,700	$81,260	1,560
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,670	$77,610	280
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters	$73,660	$72,890	420
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$73,450	$75,840	2,060
Social and Community Service Managers	$73,410	$82,160	1,990
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$72,650	$71,920	170
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$72,260	$74,740	150
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$72,120	$73,760	1,150
Chefs and Head Cooks	$71,860	$70,780	2,650
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	$71,770	$67,950	30
Physical Therapist Assistants	$70,500	$68,260	1,870
Cost Estimators	$70,260	$77,050	2,880
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$70,080	$68,440	2,400
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$69,970	$69,800	950
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$69,600	$71,970	3,630
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$69,580	$72,340	1,290
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$69,470	$74,530	340
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$69,440	$81,470	11,920
Chemical Plant and System Operators	$68,510	$65,640	610
Advertising Sales Agents	$68,200	$76,080	1,770
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$67,610	$70,430	270
Gas Plant Operators	$67,580	$69,080	280
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$66,910	$70,880	70
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,690	$72,570	1,270
Food Service Managers	$66,190	$72,690	5,080
Hydrologists	$65,770	$74,660	100
Instructional Coordinators	$65,460	$71,460	4,370
Statisticians	$65,450	$75,540	240
Human Resources Specialists	$65,370	$74,710	13,720
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,310	$72,570	40
Tool and Die Makers	$65,250	$65,260	870
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$65,160	$70,880	1,450
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$64,910	$64,340	960
Microbiologists	$64,740	$72,030	100
Health Education Specialists	$64,720	$70,140	470
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$64,680	$68,320	1,170
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$64,500	$76,090	130
Social Science Research Assistants	$64,490	$73,790	500
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$64,470	$76,390	840
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$64,250	$80,830	22,010
Crane and Tower Operators	$64,120	$65,890	720
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$64,090	$70,430	250
Interior Designers	$63,790	$67,970	940
Mechanical Drafters	$63,740	$72,080	640
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$63,470	$65,740	8,300
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$63,450	$69,810	1,160
Surveyors	$63,300	$70,580	1,000
Loan Officers	$63,220	$77,890	4,140
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$63,200	$68,750	220
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$63,130	$69,930	50
Transportation Security Screeners	$63,130	$60,590	480
Training and Development Specialists	$63,070	$71,040	6,960
Lodging Managers	$62,990	$74,630	640
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$62,940	$62,770	480
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$62,920	$69,070	26,710
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$62,810	$81,360	4,900
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$62,760	$77,020	1,470
Public Relations Specialists	$62,730	$80,010	2,950
Fundraisers	$62,720	$71,390	1,200
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$62,640	$64,320	2,130
Postal Service Clerks	$62,610	$62,740	960
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$62,580	$65,340	16,080
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$62,420	$69,230	1,290
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	$62,360	$64,750	2,950
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$62,330	$64,280	9,890
Desktop Publishers	$62,320	$66,880	40
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$62,310	$64,550	980
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$62,160	$66,630	170
Surgical Technologists	$62,160	$60,050	2,680
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$62,150	$66,510	1,780
Editors	$62,000	$67,920	500
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$61,890	$64,610	110
Embalmers	$61,820	$61,580	140
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$61,820	$63,170	9,400
Millwrights	$61,700	$61,080	950
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$61,500	$68,660	120
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$61,480	$65,900	2,130
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$61,470	$57,870	140
Insurance Sales Agents	$61,350	$78,730	8,220
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$61,290	$49,960	50
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$61,110	$69,230	280
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$61,100	$61,460	140
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$60,890	$65,080	3,880
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$60,890	$60,850	1,540
Healthcare Social Workers	$60,840	$62,020	3,100
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$60,820	$62,210	25,030
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,810	$62,580	9,750
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$60,380	$58,410	200
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$60,340	$62,000	6,460
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$60,100	$59,650	2,250
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$59,800	$55,440	170
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$59,790	$60,820	1,310
Brokerage Clerks	$59,710	$62,900	440
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$59,710	$56,200	1,050
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	$59,460	$57,780	60
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$59,330	$59,050	3,360
Athletic Trainers	$59,240	$58,820	530
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$59,180	$58,970	2,830
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$59,170	$65,360	890
Property Appraisers and Assessors	$59,110	$63,670	1,000
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators	$58,990	$61,350	70
Statistical Assistants	$58,970	$54,620	40
Construction and Building Inspectors	$58,840	$60,040	2,500
Electricians	$58,740	$59,030	8,010
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$58,510	$70,910	21,070
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$58,490	$63,720	420
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$58,390	$59,230	1,280
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	$58,160	$61,830	70
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$58,070	$60,420	12,930
Massage Therapists	$58,000	$56,750	1,840
Machinists	$57,970	$57,030	3,790
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$57,940	$58,850	40
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$57,700	$59,480	5,650
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$57,660	$70,300	520
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$57,640	$60,830	7,020
Graphic Designers	$57,170	$60,610	1,930
Traffic Technicians	$57,080	$57,030	150
Cargo and Freight Agents	$57,000	$58,980	1,540
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$56,780	$61,900	460
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$56,730	$61,720	370
Clergy	$56,630	$58,590	450
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$56,610	$56,460	6,920
Real Estate Sales Agents	$56,580	$79,100	4,930
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	$56,490	$56,650	230
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$56,240	$55,270	4,040
Producers and Directors	$56,030	$73,000	1,190
Forest and Conservation Technicians	$55,910	$59,070	180
Marriage and Family Therapists	$55,430	$61,000	380
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$55,390	$79,840	7,230
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$55,280	$58,670	4,380
Medical Records Specialists	$54,280	$54,810	2,750
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$53,940	$55,890	5,770
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$53,880	$55,790	7,420
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$53,710	$58,440	1,480
Paramedics	$53,550	$55,130	2,250
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$53,290	$57,300	2,140
Credit Counselors	$53,190	$53,010	250
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians	$53,160	$55,830	90
Biological Technicians	$53,040	$54,730	550
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$52,840	$52,270	2,280
Archivists	$52,810	$55,220	60
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$52,580	$53,000	330
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$52,370	$55,880	6,300
Conservation Scientists	$52,310	$60,250	300
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$52,240	$54,950	1,550
Motorcycle Mechanics	$52,160	$51,010	220
Historians	$52,120	$61,470	60
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$52,090	$55,910	2,650
Computer User Support Specialists	$52,080	$58,580	9,880
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$52,040	$53,190	70
Audio and Video Technicians	$52,000	$65,240	440
Writers and Authors	$51,920	$58,440	520
Forensic Science Technicians	$51,830	$53,750	160
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$51,830	$55,460	1,240
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$51,800	$53,860	5,520
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$51,800	$53,390	2,460
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$51,670	$53,400	190
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$51,620	$53,530	2,460
Private Detectives and Investigators	$51,530	$58,980	620
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$51,200	$58,290	700
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$51,130	$55,680	34,170
Riggers	$51,020	$57,010	470
Interpreters and Translators	$50,860	$55,230	520
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$50,800	$57,080	420
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$50,750	$52,760	660
Carpenters	$50,670	$55,350	6,950
Glaziers	$50,650	$51,820	740
Sailors and Marine Oilers	$50,500	$58,800	210
Solar Photovoltaic Installers	$50,490	$54,980	N/A
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$50,440	$58,820	630
Judicial Law Clerks	$50,330	$59,310	230
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	$50,220	$52,090	80
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$50,040	$54,490	2,460
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$49,980	$52,120	7,380
Agricultural Inspectors	$49,940	$52,630	90
Sheet Metal Workers	$49,920	$53,200	1,710
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$49,860	$49,510	170
Procurement Clerks	$49,810	$52,100	900
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,610	$51,540	80
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$49,550	$53,450	1,680
Mechanical Door Repairers	$49,510	$53,120	190
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,490	$53,470	370
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$49,360	$54,150	1,930
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,320	$50,530	470
Commercial Divers	$49,260	$54,770	30
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$49,170	$59,420	870
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$49,080	$49,180	620
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,040	$50,980	2,000
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$49,010	$53,210	410
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$48,940	$51,640	8,160
Recreational Therapists	$48,880	$51,870	190
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$48,700	$59,820	500
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,340	$50,540	120
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	$48,230	$44,110	230
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,220	$50,320	2,780
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,210	$49,210	820
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders	$48,170	$48,210	300
Highway Maintenance Workers	$48,130	$48,900	2,290
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$48,100	$52,420	13,420
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers	$48,080	$55,610	210
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,040	$49,970	1,730
Opticians, Dispensing	$48,000	$51,010	890
Community Health Workers	$47,970	$52,540	540
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$47,940	$49,980	19,980
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$47,940	$61,420	480
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$47,890	$51,520	4,870
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$47,880	$50,870	28,020
Meter Readers, Utilities	$47,850	$47,910	410
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$47,770	$51,400	19,390
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	$47,750	$50,000	60
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$47,740	$49,310	2,560
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$47,680	$47,310	710
Logging Equipment Operators	$47,650	$49,980	920
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$47,550	$50,740	2,440
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$47,510	$48,360	660
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$47,500	$46,990	2,820
Home Appliance Repairers	$47,460	$52,070	380
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$47,410	$47,250	730
Dental Assistants	$47,320	$47,310	5,530
Curators	$47,200	$55,640	120
Hearing Aid Specialists	$47,190	$51,510	220
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	$47,120	$44,840	240
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$47,100	$52,800	770
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$47,020	$49,900	730
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	$47,000	$46,430	130
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	$46,950	$49,590	1,960
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$46,950	$47,340	630
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$46,910	$49,320	1,020
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$46,890	$49,760	13,360
Broadcast Technicians	$46,860	$52,100	210
Paperhangers	$46,800	$50,280	50
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$46,760	$46,240	2,730
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,750	$46,770	290
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$46,740	$50,050	N/A
Lighting Technicians	$46,720	$46,770	60
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$46,660	$46,510	640
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$46,640	$50,510	260
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$46,560	$51,230	140
Exercise Physiologists	$46,550	$47,810	230
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,260	$49,000	340
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$46,210	$46,240	4,670
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers	$46,180	$44,930	440
Medical Equipment Repairers	$46,120	$47,650	800
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$46,110	$46,590	550
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$46,000	$42,400	250
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$45,900	$44,640	200
Roofers	$45,760	$50,180	850
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$45,760	$46,320	940
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,740	$49,330	4,520
Athletes and Sports Competitors	$45,720	$53,180	280
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	$45,710	$45,820	260
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	$45,500	$47,940	42,150
New Accounts Clerks	$45,500	$44,580	60
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$45,340	$48,410	340
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$45,320	$48,500	3,200
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$45,300	$45,560	1,190
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$45,280	$46,460	330
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,270	$46,290	3,240
Billing and Posting Clerks	$45,250	$45,600	5,550
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	$45,250	$47,760	480
Sound Engineering Technicians	$45,240	$51,290	N/A
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$45,180	$48,040	480
Pipelayers	$45,180	$45,880	670
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$44,880	$45,010	30,180
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners	$44,870	$43,000	90
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$44,650	$46,500	4,110
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$44,560	$45,210	470
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$44,530	$49,480	470
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$44,420	$45,540	4,100
Log Graders and Scalers	$44,370	$43,050	40
Floor Sanders and Finishers	$44,310	$43,350	60
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$44,160	$48,160	290
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers	$44,120	$44,940	40
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$44,100	$47,380	2,040
Forest and Conservation Workers	$44,050	$45,390	40
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	$43,820	$41,260	140
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$43,740	$46,730	1,010
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$43,740	$47,720	1,420
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$43,680	$45,010	14,210
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$43,660	$45,260	430
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$43,630	$43,370	5,130
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$43,540	$44,010	1,490
Tile and Stone Setters	$43,510	$53,480	N/A
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$43,460	$45,710	2,020
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$43,430	$44,730	14,160
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	$43,380	$45,500	1,080
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$43,330	$41,650	630
Furniture Finishers	$43,310	$42,920	120
Bill and Account Collectors	$43,140	$44,250	4,430
Pest Control Workers	$43,130	$44,780	2,660
Parking Enforcement Workers	$43,040	$43,220	120
Coaches and Scouts	$42,950	$55,180	3,310
Construction Laborers	$42,940	$45,470	19,620
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$42,900	$44,830	40
Word Processors and Typists	$42,840	$44,710	30
Firefighters	$42,570	$43,900	7,780
Medical Equipment Preparers	$42,510	$43,960	1,160
Tellers	$42,280	$42,200	4,400
Medical Appliance Technicians	$42,230	$46,130	200
Pharmacy Technicians	$42,120	$43,120	8,070
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$41,990	$42,330	1,660
Order Clerks	$41,740	$42,920	740
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$41,740	$42,160	480
Correspondence Clerks	$41,710	$44,160	130
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic	$41,650	$46,830	40
Agricultural Technicians	$41,290	$45,970	100
Medical Assistants	$41,160	$42,340	12,110
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	$41,100	$43,750	150
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers	$41,020	$51,220	80
Psychiatric Technicians	$40,970	$43,880	560
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$40,840	$42,050	2,080
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$40,820	$40,960	340
Printing Press Operators	$40,470	$42,850	2,100
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$40,400	$42,110	1,470
Emergency Medical Technicians	$40,370	$41,940	4,010
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$40,170	$42,950	15,630
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$40,020	$50,420	400
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$40,010	$42,380	4,890
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$40,000	$41,310	140
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$39,930	$43,820	720
Bus Drivers, School	$39,900	$39,640	5,900
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$39,800	$45,230	3,430
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$39,790	$40,620	2,380
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$39,760	$41,290	1,500
Sewers, Hand	$39,690	$38,390	N/A
Skincare Specialists	$39,670	$47,750	1,210
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders	$39,640	$42,250	60
Food Science Technicians	$39,480	$44,950	40
Helpers--Electricians	$39,460	$40,570	2,000
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$39,450	$40,860	1,090
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders	$39,410	$41,230	770
File Clerks	$39,350	$40,810	1,210
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand	$39,340	$41,650	50
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$39,300	$41,170	810
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	$39,240	$41,240	320
Tax Preparers	$39,220	$51,220	1,360
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$39,060	$44,940	680
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$39,020	$43,330	2,540
Phlebotomists	$39,010	$40,930	2,760
Upholsterers	$38,880	$43,110	140
Customer Service Representatives	$38,860	$42,390	51,000
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$38,830	$41,430	940
Animal Control Workers	$38,790	$39,680	180
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$38,670	$42,230	1,750
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$38,590	$42,260	190
Social and Human Service Assistants	$38,550	$42,180	5,220
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$38,520	$43,030	20,120
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$38,480	$39,970	2,160
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$38,290	$42,010	90
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$38,280	$40,100	2,240
Sewing Machine Operators	$38,250	$37,820	2,460
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	$38,220	$39,050	520
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$38,100	$39,280	610
Data Entry Keyers	$38,070	$39,300	1,490
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$38,050	$41,400	680
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$38,020	$39,040	440
Fence Erectors	$37,960	$39,500	N/A
Photographers	$37,890	$44,380	630
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons	$37,870	$41,850	50
Helpers--Roofers	$37,860	$40,320	40
Light Truck Drivers	$37,680	$41,510	11,950
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$37,530	$39,140	56,700
Counter and Rental Clerks	$37,340	$39,280	6,280
Nursing Assistants	$37,220	$37,390	21,760
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$37,170	$43,610	260
Telemarketers	$37,090	$34,780	1,060
Food Batchmakers	$37,070	$39,360	700
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$36,980	$37,000	1,720
Office Clerks, General	$36,840	$37,970	42,250
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$36,810	$40,160	2,550
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$36,780	$39,660	580
Dietetic Technicians	$36,770	$35,140	450
Couriers and Messengers	$36,710	$35,790	1,380
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$36,710	$37,520	15,600
Helpers--Production Workers	$36,610	$37,710	1,950
Orderlies	$36,480	$38,140	1,430
Psychiatric Aides	$36,320	$35,600	200
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	$36,180	$35,570	30
Pharmacy Aides	$36,140	$38,400	360
Aircraft Service Attendants	$36,130	$36,410	290
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$36,120	$51,680	170
Helpers--Carpenters	$36,090	$35,610	200
Library Technicians	$36,070	$38,190	650
Stockers and Order Fillers	$36,020	$36,880	41,800
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$36,000	$38,100	220
Rehabilitation Counselors	$35,990	$40,730	980
Residential Advisors	$35,780	$37,190	1,580
Cooks, Restaurant	$35,740	$35,610	25,890
Bicycle Repairers	$35,530	$35,870	N/A
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$35,510	$35,330	11,280
Bakers	$35,460	$34,980	2,940
Security Guards	$35,460	$37,060	16,610
Tour and Travel Guides	$35,190	$44,790	660
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$35,110	$36,780	680
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	$35,090	$37,060	190
Craft Artists	$35,050	$38,680	70
Tire Repairers and Changers	$35,040	$35,870	1,920
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$34,960	$33,270	7,850
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$34,880	$35,690	2,020
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$34,790	$35,780	2,750
Travel Agents	$34,560	$41,640	680
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	$34,510	$35,120	230
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$34,500	$36,190	4,550
Agricultural Equipment Operators	$34,490	$35,760	380
Bailiffs	$34,280	$38,690	270
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$34,230	$33,290	5,720
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	$34,140	$39,280	130
Concierges	$34,110	$35,880	580
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	$34,010	$35,310	480
Library Assistants, Clerical	$33,980	$33,740	960
Medical Transcriptionists	$33,870	$37,530	390
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$33,870	$33,810	190
Carpet Installers	$33,810	$39,780	80
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$33,810	$34,750	710
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$33,700	$42,580	3,570
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners	$33,650	$34,410	130
Airfield Operations Specialists	$33,590	$38,790	90
Costume Attendants	$33,510	$37,530	50
Physical Therapist Aides	$33,280	$33,670	370
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	$33,250	$36,200	140
Tutors	$33,220	$39,940	1,510
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$33,030	$35,000	340
Barbers	$32,900	$44,600	220
Crossing Guards and Flaggers	$32,690	$39,460	1,050
Food Preparation Workers	$32,180	$32,300	14,460
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$32,180	$33,600	7,610
Parts Salespersons	$32,180	$36,710	4,600
Floral Designers	$32,000	$34,090	500
Occupational Therapy Aides	$31,950	$36,130	50
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$31,740	$31,270	2,990
Parking Attendants	$31,490	$30,480	1,300
Recreation Workers	$31,420	$33,940	5,270
Animal Caretakers	$31,280	$33,640	4,090
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$31,180	$32,720	30,100
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$30,960	$47,070	150
Retail Salespersons	$30,690	$33,790	67,310
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$30,490	$33,290	2,500
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$30,470	$31,520	3,160
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$30,400	$39,860	7,700
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$30,260	$30,950	14,500
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	$30,110	$30,480	40,750
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$30,020	$30,570	5,910
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators	$30,010	$31,410	50
Funeral Attendants	$29,880	$31,170	930
Animal Trainers	$29,670	$33,580	200
Childcare Workers	$29,650	$30,600	10,660
Cooks, Short Order	$29,640	$29,340	900
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$29,300	$31,320	620
Dishwashers	$29,160	$29,770	7,550
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$29,160	$28,310	220
Passenger Attendants	$28,710	$33,110	120
Cashiers	$28,530	$28,840	56,550
Etchers and Engravers	$28,300	$36,510	50
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	$27,860	$30,150	14,410
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$27,520	$27,840	65,070
Cooks, Fast Food	$27,420	$28,080	9,110
Gambling Dealers	$27,350	$25,820	140
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$27,040	$27,940	8,740
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$27,000	$26,870	7,990
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$26,830	$27,260	6,220
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	$26,490	$27,830	1,300
School Bus Monitors	$26,240	$26,730	1,180
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$26,210	$27,170	1,900
Baggage Porters and Bellhops	$25,850	$26,260	330
Driver/Sales Workers	$22,240	$29,510	6,430
Bartenders	$19,370	$28,440	10,680
Waiters and Waitresses	$18,370	$25,900	47,200

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