metropolitan statistical area · 32580

McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area

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

Median annual wage, all occupations$35,830
Total employment296,700

Across all occupations, the median wage in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area was $35,830 per year ($17.23 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 296,700 jobs. 406 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.

All published occupations

Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this area in May 2025 406 in total. Sort by pay, employment, or concentration.

Published occupations in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area
Occupation
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$23,960$11.5246,3805.65
Fast Food and Counter Workers$22,790$10.9612,1601.65
Retail Salespersons$27,420$13.198,9601.20
Customer Service Representatives$35,830$17.238,2701.67
Cashiers$27,020$12.997,0001.19
General and Operations Managers$74,570$35.856,4800.97
Stockers and Order Fillers$35,080$16.875,8701.09
Office Clerks, General$32,130$15.455,4201.15
Registered Nurses$80,540$38.725,4000.84
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,040$22.624,3901.12
Security Guards$29,290$14.084,1001.68
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,110Not published4,0901.55
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$31,300$15.054,0900.97
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$29,520Not published4,0301.49
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,500Not published4,0101.97
Waiters and Waitresses$20,650$9.933,7000.86
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$39,010$18.763,1800.98
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$31,610$15.203,1000.55
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$55,570$26.723,0401.11
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$30,270$14.553,0301.30
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$38,480$18.502,8301.32
Medical Assistants$34,810$16.742,8201.81
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,560Not published2,7302.31
Cooks, Restaurant$28,380$13.652,5900.96
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$36,370$17.492,2301.22
Nursing Assistants$33,990$16.342,1400.77
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$37,870$18.212,1100.72
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$41,960$20.172,0700.79
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$49,350$23.731,9100.80
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$56,250$27.041,8601.50
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$58,360$28.061,8201.42
Receptionists and Information Clerks$28,530$13.721,7801.03
Food Preparation Workers$26,960$12.961,7501.03
Correctional Officers and Jailers$46,300$22.261,6602.28
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$39,920$19.191,6201.21
Compliance Officers$69,290$33.311,6102.02
Light Truck Drivers$35,350$17.001,6100.86
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$103,380$49.701,6007.34
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$62,600Not published1,5303.07
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$88,910Not published1,4502.32
Accountants and Auditors$64,470$31.001,4300.52
Construction Laborers$34,460$16.571,3600.65
Medical and Health Services Managers$97,180$46.721,3501.18
Bus Drivers, School$42,680$20.521,3201.72
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$62,830Not published1,3006.11
Billing and Posting Clerks$40,670$19.551,2901.68
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$55,950$26.901,2600.53
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$31,500$15.141,2600.85
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$29,700$14.281,2401.36
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$73,920$35.541,1700.57
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$34,980$16.821,1600.75
Project Management Specialists$69,910$33.611,0800.53
Cooks, Fast Food$26,740$12.861,0400.85
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$26,740$12.861,0200.62
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$39,200$18.851,0101.11
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$80,390$38.659901.46
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$49,630$23.869900.84
Pharmacy Technicians$38,490$18.519801.08
Human Resources Specialists$53,600$25.779700.56
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$19,910$9.579400.91
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$61,710$29.679400.80
Driver/Sales Workers$29,660$14.269401.21
Computer User Support Specialists$50,460$24.269100.66
Managers, All Other$119,430$57.428600.72
Packers and Packagers, Hand$23,550$11.328600.81
Lawyers$115,920$55.738500.59
Instructional Coordinators$81,890$39.378501.96
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$59,060$28.408301.30
Bartenders$18,940$9.118100.56
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$60,370$29.038000.52
Nurse Practitioners$122,550$58.927701.26
Childcare Workers$22,310$10.737500.76
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$25,720$12.377501.04
Sales Managers$101,440$48.777400.60
Tellers$35,730$17.187401.18
Training and Development Specialists$48,260$23.207100.81
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$29,060$13.976800.37
Parts Salespersons$29,070$13.986801.32
Social and Human Service Assistants$39,610$19.046700.80
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$60,720Not published6703.67
Dental Assistants$37,230$17.906700.90
Electricians$46,930$22.566700.46
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$47,500$22.846501.18
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$29,820$14.346500.24
Food Service Managers$49,240$23.686301.38
Financial Managers$129,290$62.166200.39
Counter and Rental Clerks$30,770$14.806200.81
Physicians, All Other$295,020$141.846100.93
Insurance Sales Agents$48,340$23.246100.66
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$58,040$27.906000.80
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$22,510$10.826000.72
Physical Therapists$103,980$49.995901.15
Emergency Medical Technicians$33,620$16.165901.71
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$36,310$17.465901.72
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$45,660$21.955901.99
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$48,350$23.255700.33
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$47,330$22.765600.75
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$52,110$25.055600.43
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$29,300$14.095500.65
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$38,290$18.415501.49
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$37,440$18.005500.48
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$63,760Not published5401.73
Postal Service Mail Carriers$64,250$30.895400.85
Dishwashers$23,140$11.135300.59
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$39,500$18.995301.37
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$47,170$22.685300.67
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$23,830$11.465200.68
Construction Managers$83,450$40.125000.69
Pharmacists$137,700$66.205000.81
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$59,870$28.784901.11
Recreation Workers$30,870$14.844900.77
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$27,260$13.114800.48
Speech-Language Pathologists$89,860$43.204801.37
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$38,790$18.654701.84
Public Relations Specialists$48,980$23.554400.81
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$29,060Not published4301.38
Phlebotomists$35,050$16.854301.57
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$58,010$27.894300.46
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$48,650$23.394200.71
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$55,880$26.864200.45
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$65,370$31.434200.45
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$38,150$18.344201.21
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$60,410$29.044200.48
Medical Records Specialists$39,150$18.824101.11
Physical Therapist Assistants$72,520$34.874101.92
Software Developers$116,120$55.834000.13
Physician Assistants$131,870$63.404001.30
Firefighters$50,740$24.393900.59
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$26,170$12.583900.78
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$45,480$21.873901.23
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$38,620$18.573901.00
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$46,940$22.573802.21
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$27,310$13.133800.65
Data Entry Keyers$32,480$15.623701.53
Management Analysts$72,150$34.693600.21
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$46,110$22.173600.41
Bakers$28,590$13.753600.80
Production Workers, All Other$21,960$10.563600.76
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$83,400$40.103500.58
Civil Engineers$79,370$38.163500.50
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$39,710$19.093500.43
Tutors$28,540$13.723401.02
Occupational Therapists$100,980$48.553401.09
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$66,810$32.123400.84
Healthcare Social Workers$60,070$28.883300.93
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$43,380$20.863301.30
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$37,800$18.173301.33
Marketing Managers$113,360$54.503100.40
Computer and Information Systems Managers$133,750$64.303100.24
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$101,900Not published3100.73
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$81,470$39.173101.21
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$27,610$13.273101.76
File Clerks$33,510$16.113102.20
Carpenters$41,530$19.973100.24
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$26,980$12.973100.65
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$78,420$37.703000.72
Social and Community Service Managers$63,130$30.353000.76
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$50,320$24.193001.36
Butchers and Meat Cutters$35,140$16.903001.15
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$36,250$17.432900.47
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$46,200$22.212900.39
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$50,560$24.312900.35
Helpers--Production Workers$27,370$13.162900.93
Administrative Services Managers$88,070$42.342800.56
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$22,080$10.622801.22
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$40,810$19.622800.96
Computer Occupations, All Other$83,660$40.222700.33
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$31,470$15.132700.86
Protective Service Workers, All Other$27,950$13.442701.75
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$37,070$17.822700.95
Computer Systems Analysts$80,620$38.762600.26
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$62,320Not published2608.14
Bill and Account Collectors$37,730$18.142600.87
Tire Repairers and Changers$30,550$14.692601.27
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$22,520$10.832600.70
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$99,550$47.862500.71
Loan Officers$61,500$29.572500.48
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$63,280Not published2501.18
Respiratory Therapists$65,390$31.442500.95
Animal Caretakers$28,970$13.932500.48
Highway Maintenance Workers$29,920$14.392500.83
Public Safety Telecommunicators$39,060$18.782401.25
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$40,330$19.392400.72
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$30,620$14.722400.34
Cost Estimators$64,420$30.972300.54
Dietitians and Nutritionists$63,990$30.772301.52
Chefs and Head Cooks$39,140$18.822300.61
Self-Enrichment Teachers$31,580$15.192200.35
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$49,200$23.652201.81
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$56,500$27.172100.78
Community Health Workers$31,340$15.072101.77
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$39,650$19.062101.03
Coaches and Scouts$37,670Not published2100.44
Dental Hygienists$82,940$39.872100.50
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$33,350$16.032100.98
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$45,100$21.682100.69
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$47,260$22.722100.75
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$33,320$16.022101.17
Human Resources Managers$103,010$49.532000.47
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$37,680$18.122000.90
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$49,770$23.932000.60
Paramedics$47,670$22.921901.01
Surgical Technologists$61,830$29.731900.84
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$35,460$17.051900.79
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$88,450$42.531900.63
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$70,980$34.121900.34
Real Estate Sales Agents$36,080$17.351900.51
Cargo and Freight Agents$44,380$21.341901.02
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$28,690$13.791900.38
Construction and Building Inspectors$48,080$23.111900.68
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$42,360$20.371900.61
School Psychologists$90,310$43.421801.48
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$78,160$37.581801.03
Physical Therapist Aides$23,040$11.081801.96
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$46,410$22.311800.84
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$74,700$35.911800.73
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$38,720$18.611701.10
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$40,920$19.671700.86
Facilities Managers$81,810$39.331600.55
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$76,840Not published1601.09
Graphic Designers$42,170$20.271600.43
Family Medicine Physicians$207,060$99.551600.79
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$38,830$18.671600.47
Food Processing Workers, All Other$35,690$17.161601.28
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$27,350$13.151600.83
Industrial Production Managers$99,590$47.881500.32
Financial and Investment Analysts$73,620$35.401500.22
Tax Preparers$39,580$19.031501.01
Dentists, General$134,160$64.501500.63
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$62,660$30.121500.78
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$45,210$21.741500.90
Parking Attendants$23,960$11.521500.56
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$79,010Not published1400.77
Massage Therapists$47,410$22.791400.73
Couriers and Messengers$35,990$17.301401.06
Agricultural Equipment Operators$29,150$14.021402.66
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$37,490$18.031401.11
Food Batchmakers$29,330$14.101400.41
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$46,460$22.341300.48
Computer Network Support Specialists$55,130$26.511300.46
Data Scientists$91,630$44.051300.27
Industrial Engineers$91,680$44.081300.19
Counselors, All Other$44,590$21.441302.35
Surgical Assistants$77,980$37.491302.95
School Bus Monitors$30,180$14.511300.84
Demonstrators and Product Promoters$38,640$18.581301.06
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$34,790$16.731301.53
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$78,370$37.681300.71
Printing Press Operators$37,610$18.081300.47
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$29,140$14.011300.48
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$38,010$18.271200.82
Financial Specialists, All Other$52,910$25.441200.48
Architectural and Civil Drafters$47,790$22.981200.59
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$127,460Not published1200.79
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$74,680Not published1201.30
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$96,930Not published1201.20
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$76,460Not published1201.03
Opticians, Dispensing$34,860$16.761200.87
Occupational Therapy Assistants$73,720$35.441201.23
Skincare Specialists$50,980$24.511200.87
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$27,460$13.201200.45
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$36,670$17.631200.40
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$83,780$40.281100.18
Logisticians$58,480$28.121100.24
Property Appraisers and Assessors$59,290$28.511101.00
Personal Financial Advisors$71,500$34.381100.22
Credit Counselors$48,200$23.171102.01
Library Technicians$32,560$15.651100.82
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$25,420$12.221100.37
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$42,670$20.511100.28
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$42,700$20.531101.32
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$40,990$19.711100.25
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$48,690$23.411100.43
Machinists$48,230$23.191100.20
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$53,290$25.621000.46
Information Security Analysts$78,200$37.601000.27
Electrical Engineers$99,960$48.061000.27
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$35,180$16.911000.77
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$60,110$28.901001.33
Pharmacy Aides$36,990$17.791001.36
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$61,570$29.601000.51
Mechanical Engineers$80,500$38.70900.16
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$47,500$22.84900.66
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$47,960$23.06900.83
Biological Scientists, All Other$94,520$45.44900.83
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$129,240Not published901.16
Athletic Trainers$82,480Not published901.63
Postal Service Clerks$68,810$33.08900.64
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$28,260$13.59900.31
Chief Executives$202,990$97.59800.20
Purchasing Managers$101,670$48.88800.49
Financial Examiners$41,530$19.97800.66
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$61,110$29.38800.69
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$62,320$29.96800.43
Health Education Specialists$55,750$26.80800.66
Clergy$55,950$26.90800.71
Audio and Video Technicians$43,640$20.98800.57
Medical Equipment Preparers$37,990$18.26800.54
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$59,890$28.80800.75
Pest Control Workers$36,060$17.34800.42
Library Assistants, Clerical$30,620$14.72800.50
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$39,700$19.09800.48
Pipelayers$37,290$17.93801.32
Helpers--Electricians$38,650$18.58800.62
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$47,840$23.00800.31
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$38,250$18.39800.83
Medical Equipment Repairers$43,050$20.70800.64
Public Relations Managers$98,160$47.19700.50
Education Administrators, All Other$55,090$26.49700.69
Architectural and Engineering ManagersNot publishedNot published700.17
Natural Sciences Managers$105,370$50.66700.35
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$48,100$23.13700.52
Social Workers, All Other$45,030$21.65700.62
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$48,380$23.26700.80
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$128,680Not published700.99
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$111,030Not published702.23
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$100,190Not published700.84
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$114,010Not published700.59
Photographers$28,110$13.51700.76
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$43,730$21.02700.29
Procurement Clerks$40,530$19.48700.68
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products$23,650$11.37701.36
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$36,070$17.34700.84
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$45,020$21.65700.65
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$42,950$20.65700.22
Computer Programmers$72,430$34.82600.36
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$78,250$37.62600.30
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and MagistratesNot publishedNot published601.31
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$75,390Not published601.49
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$98,440Not published600.20
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$85,200Not published601.11
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$54,330Not published600.28
Producers and Directors$60,920$29.29600.21
Dietetic Technicians$29,120$14.00601.07
Transportation Security Screeners$63,130$30.35600.67
Residential Advisors$36,730$17.66600.35
Order Clerks$36,950$17.77600.39
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$48,300$23.22601.20
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$28,320$13.62601.02
Sheet Metal Workers$45,350$21.81600.25
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$42,710$20.53600.49
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$55,360$26.62600.47
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$38,140$18.34600.13
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$37,010$17.80600.57
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$33,840$16.27600.19
Training and Development Managers$90,830$43.67500.57
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$65,940$31.70500.63
Credit Analysts$58,690$28.22500.44
Computer Network Architects$97,930$47.08500.15
Web Developers$56,070$26.96500.39
Web and Digital Interface Designers$51,330$24.68500.23
Operations Research Analysts$73,260$35.22500.24
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$71,730$34.48500.14
Physical Scientists, All Other$71,580$34.42501.07
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$74,740$35.93500.33
Urban and Regional Planners$60,010$28.85500.55
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$97,470$46.86500.77
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$97,760Not published501.83
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$79,660Not published500.82
History Teachers, Postsecondary$120,300Not published501.33
Optometrists$130,450$62.72500.66
Veterinarians$121,590$58.46500.28
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$81,650$39.26500.58
Orderlies$31,250$15.03500.48
Medical Transcriptionists$37,410$17.98500.64
Private Detectives and Investigators$37,090$17.83500.70
New Accounts Clerks$40,010$19.24500.68
Meter Readers, Utilities$31,190$14.99501.45
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$29,480$14.18500.51
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$43,980$21.14500.80
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$40,210$19.33500.76
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$34,810$16.74500.32
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$24,650$11.85500.79
Crane and Tower Operators$56,300$27.07500.67
Material Moving Workers, All Other$32,430$15.59501.10
Fundraisers$51,780$24.89400.18
Database Administrators$82,890$39.85400.28
Surveyors$53,210$25.58400.45
Mechanical Drafters$47,400$22.79400.58
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$49,680$23.89400.27
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$76,400$36.73400.22
Biological Technicians$46,860$22.53400.29
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$44,490$21.39400.63
Forensic Science Technicians$55,150$26.52401.19
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$76,940Not published400.96
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$35,670$17.15400.53
Interior Designers$46,850$22.52400.33
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$39,860$19.16400.52
Surgeons, All Other$80,210$38.56400.84
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$70,710$34.00400.94
Bailiffs$55,690$26.77401.26
Animal Control Workers$30,340$14.59401.57
Tour and Travel Guides$24,220$11.65400.38
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$32,170$15.47400.66
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$37,820$18.18400.62
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$43,370$20.85401.16
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$37,060$17.82400.25
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$39,350$18.92400.48
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$32,520$15.63400.46
Budget Analysts$65,480$31.48300.38
Engineers, All Other$85,000$40.86300.12
Epidemiologists$59,860$28.78301.33
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$46,580$22.39300.49
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$26,950$12.96300.53
Traffic Technicians$35,450$17.04302.29
Pediatricians, General$144,430$69.44Not 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.