metropolitan statistical area · 27140

Jackson, MS

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Jackson, MS metro area

Figures describe the Jackson, MS metropolitan statistical area as defined by BLS/OMB — the whole multi-county metro region, not Jackson city limits.

Median annual wage, all occupations$42,850
Total employment270,730

Across all occupations, the median wage in the Jackson, MS metro area was $42,850 per year ($20.60 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 270,730 jobs. 463 detailed occupations are published for this area.

Most concentrated occupations

Occupations far more common here than in the U.S. overall (location quotient ≥ 1.5, published estimates only) — a truthful picture of what makes this area’s job mix distinctive.

Location quotient: local share of employment ÷ national share
OccupationLocation quotientEmploymentMedian annual
Psychiatric Aides16.811,040$31,560
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers8.782,230$37,500
Helpers--Production Workers4.961,430$33,030
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary3.461,330$175,090
Nurse Practitioners2.341,310$124,730
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers2.30530$64,760
Cooks, Fast Food2.222,470$22,310
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan2.14550$37,210

All published occupations

Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this area in May 2025 463 in total. Sort by pay, employment, or concentration.

Published occupations in the Jackson, MS metro area
Occupation
Retail Salespersons$29,070$13.988,7701.29
Registered Nurses$82,630$39.738,7001.48
Fast Food and Counter Workers$22,630$10.888,4601.26
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$23,130$11.127,8001.04
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,100$27.936,5901.84
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,910$17.745,8901.15
Cashiers$28,000$13.465,3200.99
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$63,170$30.374,8101.97
Stockers and Order Fillers$34,060$16.374,4500.90
Customer Service Representatives$37,850$18.204,2700.95
Office Clerks, General$35,910$17.274,0200.94
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$38,440$18.483,7301.26
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$28,820$13.863,3900.88
Security Guards$27,950$13.443,3401.50
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$44,890$21.583,3101.24
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$60,100$28.893,0701.23
General and Operations Managers$114,190$54.903,0300.50
Nursing Assistants$32,040$15.413,0001.19
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$47,330$22.752,7601.42
Waiters and Waitresses$21,440$10.312,7500.70
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$43,920$21.122,6101.09
Accountants and Auditors$70,720$34.002,5901.03
Cooks, Fast Food$22,310$10.732,4702.22
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$50,240Not published2,4301.01
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$50,980Not published2,4001.29
Cooks, Restaurant$29,260$14.072,2800.93
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$23,610$11.352,2701.51
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$39,300$18.892,2701.60
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$37,500$18.032,2308.78
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$37,720$18.132,2001.03
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$41,580$19.992,1101.56
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$53,510$25.722,0501.81
Construction Laborers$37,850$18.202,0201.06
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,470$29.551,9600.91
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$38,040$18.291,9001.55
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$22,640Not published1,8300.74
Receptionists and Information Clerks$34,350$16.511,7701.12
Light Truck Drivers$38,110$18.321,7601.03
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$71,740$34.491,6601.55
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$49,160$23.641,6201.39
Childcare Workers$21,770$10.471,6001.77
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$71,810$34.531,5301.08
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$36,880$17.731,4500.87
Helpers--Production Workers$33,030$15.881,4304.96
Lawyers$104,460$50.221,3901.06
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$175,090Not published1,3303.46
Medical and Health Services Managers$101,040$48.581,3101.26
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$50,820Not published1,3101.22
Nurse Practitioners$124,730$59.961,3102.34
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$69,250$33.291,3001.11
Project Management Specialists$78,150$37.571,2900.69
Management Analysts$59,030$28.381,2900.83
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$38,430$18.471,2801.23
Food Preparation Workers$27,200$13.081,2200.78
Electricians$52,310$25.151,2100.92
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$26,980$12.971,1901.55
Human Resources Specialists$62,720$30.151,1600.73
Psychiatric Aides$31,560$15.171,04016.81
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$59,790$28.751,0400.96
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$30,770$14.791,0300.62
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$46,470$22.341,0200.47
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$77,560$37.299600.51
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$50,470$24.279601.40
Correctional Officers and Jailers$47,010$22.609601.46
Pharmacy Technicians$39,380$18.939501.16
Packers and Packagers, Hand$34,580$16.639300.95
Computer User Support Specialists$52,600$25.298700.70
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$47,340$22.768701.05
Training and Development Specialists$51,130$24.588601.08
Pharmacists$132,080$63.508601.54
Financial Managers$119,580$57.498400.57
Medical Assistants$36,020$17.328400.59
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$59,420$28.578401.67
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$56,310$27.078301.42
Billing and Posting Clerks$44,260$21.288301.18
Counter and Rental Clerks$36,910$17.758201.18
Loan Officers$61,110$29.388101.69
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$46,610$22.418001.17
Dental Assistants$46,910$22.557901.16
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$52,060$25.037701.08
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$69,530$33.437601.35
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$47,380$22.787600.89
Insurance Sales Agents$76,310$36.697600.91
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$62,470$30.047500.98
Bus Drivers, School$36,310$17.467501.07
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$29,000$13.947300.87
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$28,450$13.687001.06
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$60,310$29.006700.43
Postal Service Mail Carriers$59,010$28.376701.18
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$82,540$39.696601.71
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$85,890Not published6601.16
Carpenters$49,330$23.726600.57
Parts Salespersons$36,210$17.416501.37
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$60,920$29.296401.59
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$44,790$21.536401.49
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$27,670$13.306301.39
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$38,480$18.506201.95
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$22,640$10.886100.88
Dishwashers$26,150$12.576000.72
Medical Records Specialists$41,080$19.755901.75
Tellers$37,540$18.055901.04
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$105,870$50.905801.83
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$58,620$28.185800.94
Computer and Information Systems Managers$128,800$61.925700.49
Compliance Officers$68,950$33.155700.79
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$46,810$22.515700.66
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$72,330$34.775601.49
Sales Managers$123,700$59.475500.49
Administrative Services Managers$95,510$45.925501.19
Software Developers$96,990$46.635500.19
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$37,210$17.895502.14
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$57,160$27.485500.68
Highway Maintenance Workers$35,160$16.915502.06
Firefighters$34,970$16.815300.89
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$64,760$31.135302.30
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$52,220$25.115300.73
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$50,770Not published5201.15
Physical Therapists$103,000$49.525201.13
Coaches and Scouts$39,570Not published5101.17
Respiratory Therapists$67,500$32.455102.10
Computer Systems Analysts$86,280$41.485000.55
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$24,400$11.735000.53
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$21,990$10.574900.65
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$39,850$19.164901.82
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$64,270$30.904800.56
Driver/Sales Workers$35,390$17.014800.67
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$34,530$16.604703.84
Construction Managers$100,900$48.514500.68
Social and Community Service Managers$71,470$34.364501.22
Computer Network Support Specialists$66,910$32.174501.75
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$29,470$14.174500.50
Instructional Coordinators$62,060$29.844501.15
Emergency Medical Technicians$36,800$17.694501.43
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$63,120$30.354501.68
Food Service Managers$60,710$29.194401.07
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$46,500$22.364401.19
Civil Engineers$100,170$48.164300.68
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$45,980$22.114302.48
Bartenders$29,230$14.054300.32
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$52,100$25.054300.53
Cooks, Short Order$28,450$13.684201.76
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$39,780$19.134201.46
Speech-Language Pathologists$78,670$37.824101.28
Recreation Workers$24,900$11.974100.71
Occupational Therapists$98,340$47.284001.43
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$38,950$18.734001.28
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$48,370$23.254001.14
Industrial Production Managers$116,130$55.833900.92
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$75,050$36.083900.71
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$58,000$27.893901.28
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$54,040$25.983801.27
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$35,180$16.913800.58
Phlebotomists$38,280$18.413701.48
Animal Caretakers$27,110$13.033700.79
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$59,400$28.563701.49
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$58,500$28.133600.67
Healthcare Social Workers$61,890$29.763601.10
Public Relations Specialists$60,310$29.003600.73
Bakers$29,810$14.333500.85
Insurance Underwriters$65,550$31.523401.85
Computer Occupations, All Other$89,380$42.973300.43
Industrial Engineers$95,800$46.063300.51
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$55,800Not published3301.15
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$37,900$18.223300.59
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$28,120$13.523300.96
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$49,680Not published3201.67
Dental Hygienists$67,270$32.343200.81
Surgical Technologists$59,990$28.843201.55
Personal Financial Advisors$81,860$39.353000.64
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$83,120Not published3002.22
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$42,100$20.243000.96
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$26,990$12.983000.56
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$52,910$25.443000.44
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$56,410$27.123001.15
Managers, All Other$114,160$54.892800.26
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$38,900$18.702802.84
Computer Programmers$70,090$33.702801.75
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$82,640$39.732801.13
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$35,880$17.252800.99
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$46,600$22.402801.06
Public Safety Telecommunicators$35,790$17.212801.56
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$36,850$17.722801.68
Cost Estimators$75,170$36.142700.70
Graphic Designers$47,310$22.752700.78
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$57,430$27.612701.47
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$54,240$26.082701.00
Paramedics$60,850$29.262601.51
Psychiatric Technicians$36,740$17.662600.95
Physical Therapist Assistants$62,100$29.862601.33
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$38,770$18.642601.30
Tire Repairers and Changers$35,390$17.012601.36
Butchers and Meat Cutters$29,730$14.292601.09
Marketing Managers$103,280$49.662500.37
Facilities Managers$91,120$43.812500.93
Financial Examiners$85,430$41.072502.14
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$48,610$23.372501.08
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$49,760$23.922401.19
Tutors$51,860$24.942400.80
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$56,540$27.182401.04
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$28,940$13.922400.48
Helpers--Electricians$35,980$17.302402.17
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$29,320$14.102400.55
Financial and Investment Analysts$86,890$41.782300.37
Mechanical Engineers$81,300$39.092300.45
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$48,630$23.382301.90
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$60,110Not published2301.21
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$45,620$21.932301.43
Food Batchmakers$36,660$17.622300.77
Machinists$49,850$23.972300.46
Printing Press Operators$43,820$21.072300.90
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$39,900$19.182300.88
Architectural and Engineering Managers$137,010$65.872200.57
Logisticians$70,310$33.802200.50
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$46,840$22.522201.19
Couriers and Messengers$36,360$17.482201.82
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$47,270$22.722203.76
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$49,490$23.792101.07
Electrical Engineers$105,400$50.672100.61
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$37,800$18.172101.09
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$68,520$32.942101.07
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$52,510$25.252100.94
Sheet Metal Workers$49,620$23.852101.02
Food Processing Workers, All Other$41,870$20.132101.89
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$37,920$18.232100.95
Human Resources Managers$105,770$50.852000.53
Health Education Specialists$50,420$24.242001.72
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$67,750$32.572000.82
Millwrights$48,470$23.302002.82
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$46,710$22.462000.69
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$51,470Not published1901.15
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$45,330$21.791900.53
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$45,130$21.701900.49
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,580$23.841900.70
Conservation Scientists$59,070$28.401803.90
Dietitians and Nutritionists$63,700$30.631801.36
Pest Control Workers$37,730$18.141801.02
Skincare Specialists$43,880$21.101801.44
Bill and Account Collectors$41,950$20.171800.65
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,070$21.671800.60
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$47,070$22.631800.79
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$62,530$30.061800.75
Self-Enrichment Teachers$49,640$23.871700.30
Dentists, General$149,990$72.111700.81
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$80,550$38.731701.08
Advertising Sales Agents$55,000$26.441701.05
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$77,970$37.491700.34
Glaziers$36,680$17.631701.70
Construction and Building Inspectors$48,700$23.411700.66
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$32,300$15.531702.27
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$46,690$22.451601.24
Information Security Analysts$90,460$43.491600.48
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$47,010$22.601601.50
Orderlies$28,450$13.681601.78
Residential Advisors$33,620$16.161601.09
Procurement Clerks$44,350$21.321601.67
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$49,440$23.771600.70
Production Workers, All Other$46,350$22.281600.37
Environmental Engineers$77,460$37.241502.28
Producers and Directors$50,280$24.171500.62
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$36,680$17.631500.65
Pharmacy Aides$27,970$13.451502.15
Postal Service Clerks$61,050$29.351501.14
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$37,250$17.911501.57
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$48,790$23.461501.29
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,210$22.701500.92
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$57,990$27.881400.93
Family Medicine Physicians$200,500$96.391400.77
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$38,550$18.531400.99
File Clerks$32,960$15.841401.10
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$39,830$19.151400.47
Tax PreparersNot publishedNot published1300.94
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$71,530$34.391300.39
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$81,000$38.941300.72
Social Workers, All Other$94,520$45.441301.19
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$47,990$23.071301.95
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$38,710$18.611301.02
Opticians, Dispensing$37,580$18.071301.04
Order Clerks$45,780$22.011300.97
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$38,270$18.401300.80
Tire Builders$55,380$26.621303.58
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$66,030$31.741200.94
Rehabilitation Counselors$43,120$20.731200.73
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$61,650Not published1200.77
Occupational Therapy Assistants$63,540$30.551201.39
School Bus Monitors$24,750$11.901200.87
Chefs and Head Cooks$64,480$31.001200.35
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$35,320$16.981202.46
Real Estate Sales Agents$44,990$21.631200.35
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$38,570$18.541200.43
Chief Executives$149,490$71.871100.31
Computer Network Architects$99,470$47.821100.34
Data Scientists$98,290$47.261100.25
Surveyors$60,800$29.231101.19
Community Health Workers$41,990$20.191100.98
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$77,690Not published1100.80
Postsecondary Teachers, All OtherNot publishedNot published1100.42
Physician Assistants$101,830$48.961100.39
Medical Equipment Preparers$37,190$17.881100.83
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$30,570$14.701100.74
Roofers$44,850$21.561100.48
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$38,400$18.461101.46
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$55,420$26.651100.66
Sewing Machine Operators$31,200$15.001100.59
Emergency Management Directors$42,970$20.661004.22
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$61,140Not published1000.98
Interior DesignersNot publishedNot published1000.84
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$28,570$13.741000.44
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$39,130$18.811000.57
Meter Readers, Utilities$38,980$18.741002.93
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$36,500$17.551001.00
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$47,160$22.671000.66
Crane and Tower Operators$63,610$30.581001.38
Fundraisers$68,710$33.04900.45
Credit Analysts$75,750$36.42900.84
Financial Risk Specialists$93,400$44.90900.85
Financial Specialists, All Other$75,360$36.23900.40
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$74,460$35.80900.64
Urban and Regional Planners$64,270$30.90901.19
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$91,560$44.02901.33
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$63,680Not published904.26
Editors$49,650$23.87900.56
Veterinarians$104,390$50.19900.61
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$76,310$36.69901.18
Massage Therapists$45,090$21.68900.53
Data Entry Keyers$37,360$17.96900.41
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$62,280$29.94900.84
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$42,470$20.42901.00
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$29,720$14.29902.08
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$31,710$15.25900.52
Purchasing Managers$86,690$41.68800.57
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$50,110$24.09800.34
Property Appraisers and Assessors$64,060$30.80800.80
Budget Analysts$71,280$34.27801.01
Architectural and Civil Drafters$57,790$27.79800.42
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$47,500$22.84800.79
School Psychologists$58,680$28.21800.71
Forensic Science Technicians$63,040$30.31802.36
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$59,330Not published800.94
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$62,440Not published800.76
Emergency Medicine Physicians$297,790$143.17801.40
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$72,730$34.97800.86
Crossing Guards and Flaggers$28,910$13.90800.49
Transportation Security Screeners$63,130$30.35800.95
Library Assistants, Clerical$28,110$13.52800.55
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$40,350$19.40800.39
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$38,290$18.41800.86
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$52,360$25.17801.28
Public Relations Managers$94,680$45.52700.50
Education Administrators, All Other$83,890$40.33700.70
Labor Relations Specialists$80,100$38.51700.59
Chemical Technicians$56,970$27.39700.74
Library Technicians$24,480$11.77700.61
Floral Designers$27,800$13.37701.04
Private Detectives and Investigators$37,920$18.23701.17
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$22,970$11.04700.27
Protective Service Workers, All Other$51,770$24.89700.49
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers$46,800$22.50701.54
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$52,420$25.20700.21
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$56,680$27.25701.36
Pipelayers$42,210$20.29701.16
Medical Equipment Repairers$42,560$20.46700.60
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$41,080$19.75700.62
Tool and Die Makers$74,560$35.84700.70
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$55,550$26.71701.33
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$28,630$13.76703.00
Parking Attendants$30,120$14.48700.28
Training and Development Managers$93,240$44.83600.68
Natural Sciences Managers$110,250$53.00600.32
Database Administrators$97,560$46.90600.50
Database Architects$97,090$46.68600.48
Web Developers$83,160$39.98600.46
Web and Digital Interface Designers$62,820$30.20600.32
Statisticians$63,980$30.76601.22
Engineers, All OtherNot publishedNot published600.23
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$53,500$25.72600.43
Clergy$57,110$27.46600.59
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$83,780$40.28601.94
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$78,050$37.53601.46
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$75,720Not published600.29
Audio and Video Technicians$43,490$20.91600.46
Photographers$47,500$22.84600.71
Optometrists$122,770$59.03600.74
Recreational Therapists$38,800$18.65602.43
Agricultural Inspectors$41,790$20.09602.31
Logging Equipment Operators$49,580$23.84601.72
Carpet Installers$38,080$18.31602.61
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$46,430$22.32600.79
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$39,420$18.95601.18
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$62,620$30.10601.82
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$60,410$29.04600.81
Home Appliance Repairers$34,320$16.50601.09
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$27,060$13.01602.58
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$37,470$18.01600.88
Gas Plant Operators$80,270$38.59601.80
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,370$24.22600.56
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$37,580$18.07600.98
Commercial Pilots$119,990Not published600.76
Lodging Managers$66,700$32.07500.66
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$55,030$26.46500.88
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$57,940Not published501.73
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$48,390$23.26500.76
Musicians and SingersNot publishedNot published500.75
PsychiatristsNot publishedNot published500.92
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All OtherNot publishedNot published501.01
Nuclear Medicine Technologists$89,270$42.92501.57
Physical Therapist Aides$28,980$13.94500.65
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$31,120$14.96500.11
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$50,180$24.13501.10
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$51,860$24.94500.66
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$50,030$24.06500.80
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$51,170$24.60502.18
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$48,760$23.44501.33
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$54,110$26.02500.49
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$43,540$20.93501.83
Dental Laboratory Technicians$50,430$24.24500.76
Medical Appliance Technicians$47,150$22.67502.56
Fundraising Managers$96,470$46.38400.56
Credit Counselors$48,450$23.29400.87
Electronics Engineers, Except ComputerNot publishedNot published400.25
Biological Scientists, All Other$94,520$45.44400.38
Biological Technicians$58,550$28.15400.31
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$34,110$16.40400.24
History Teachers, Postsecondary$62,390Not published401.32
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$51,670Not published401.93
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$37,580$18.07400.18
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$38,470$18.50400.67
Medical Transcriptionists$43,490$20.91400.62
Fire Inspectors and Investigators$56,370$27.10401.48
Funeral Attendants$30,750$14.79400.67
Personal Care and Service Workers, All OtherNot publishedNot published400.39
Sales Engineers$94,420$45.40400.43
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$32,320$15.54400.68
Cargo and Freight Agents$54,890$26.39400.26
Agricultural Equipment Operators$37,830$18.19400.73
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$105,410$50.68400.95
Transportation Inspectors$95,310$45.82400.94
Advertising and Promotions Managers$67,600$32.50300.81
Compensation and Benefits Managers$115,540$55.55300.80
Funeral Home Managers$63,340$30.45301.31
Actuaries$106,250$51.08300.74
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$80,660$38.78300.85
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$82,610Not published301.34
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$50,640Not published300.58
Art Directors$71,120$34.19300.36
Interpreters and Translators$43,950$21.13300.34
Chiropractors$96,920$46.60300.45
Animal Control Workers$32,830$15.78301.61
Travel AgentsNot publishedNot published300.33
New Accounts Clerks$42,220$20.30300.49
Riggers$74,380$35.76300.84
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,630$22.42301.25
Air Traffic Controllers$91,710$44.09300.82
Barbers$38,480$18.50Not publishedNot published
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$63,790Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,570$23.83Not publishedNot published
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$81,180$39.03Not publishedNot published
General Internal Medicine Physicians$333,460$160.32Not publishedNot published
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$37,870$18.21Not publishedNot published
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$21,280$10.23Not publishedNot published
Nurse Anesthetists$237,440$114.16Not publishedNot published
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$61,570Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Social and Human Service Assistants$31,270$15.03Not publishedNot published
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$47,060$22.63Not publishedNot published

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.