nonmetropolitan area · 2600003

Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Figures describe the Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a BLS-defined region outside metropolitan areas — not a single city or town.

Median annual wage, all occupations$45,410
Total employment152,580

Across all occupations, the median wage in the Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area was $45,410 per year ($21.83 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 152,580 jobs. 409 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
Machinists4.451,250$44,580
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic4.06680$38,980
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers2.531,030$48,060
Tellers2.24720$36,470
Coaches and Scouts2.20540$46,670
Postal Service Mail Carriers2.09680$55,540
Industrial Machinery Mechanics1.98850$59,180
Child, Family, and School Social Workers1.94750$62,770

All published occupations

Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this area in May 2025 409 in total. Sort by pay, employment, or concentration.

Published occupations in the Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area
Occupation
Cashiers$28,100$13.514,8101.59
Retail Salespersons$33,880$16.293,7900.99
Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,640$13.293,7600.99
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,040$16.853,6800.87
Stockers and Order Fillers$32,210$15.493,1201.12
Registered Nurses$83,660$40.223,0300.91
Office Clerks, General$42,360$20.363,0201.25
General and Operations Managers$78,740$37.862,9400.85
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$54,090$26.012,6801.32
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$39,090$18.792,6301.91
Waiters and Waitresses$36,840$17.712,5001.12
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$35,410$17.022,3301.07
Nursing Assistants$40,180$19.322,3001.62
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$34,500Not published2,2401.61
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,790$18.172,0500.71
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$62,610Not published1,8801.38
Customer Service Representatives$40,250$19.351,7900.70
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$44,730$21.501,6501.10
Cooks, Restaurant$35,360$17.001,5801.14
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$40,180$19.321,5800.94
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$43,920$21.121,5001.36
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$64,390Not published1,4801.41
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,440$22.331,4101.05
Construction Laborers$47,690$22.931,4001.30
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$36,420$17.511,3201.10
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$36,540$17.571,2801.37
Machinists$44,580$21.431,2504.45
Bartenders$34,700$16.691,1701.57
Accountants and Auditors$69,790$33.551,1500.81
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$63,560$30.561,1500.95
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$68,530$32.951,0901.64
Medical Assistants$41,380$19.901,0601.32
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$57,700$27.741,0600.75
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$48,060$23.111,0302.53
Electricians$61,010$29.331,0101.36
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$48,030$23.099901.43
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$34,730$16.709601.14
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$39,520$19.009400.99
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$42,840$20.609301.16
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$43,490$20.919101.55
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$59,180$28.458501.98
Receptionists and Information Clerks$36,720$17.668400.94
Light Truck Drivers$37,310$17.948200.85
Security Guards$38,170$18.358000.63
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$42,190$20.297601.00
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$62,770$30.187501.94
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$61,170$29.417401.12
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$74,780$35.957300.92
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$35,800$17.217201.66
Tellers$36,470$17.547202.24
Carpenters$56,920$27.367101.08
Correctional Officers and Jailers$61,210$29.437001.88
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$73,190$35.197001.15
Postal Service Mail Carriers$55,540$26.706802.09
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$38,980$18.746804.06
Pharmacy Technicians$41,990$20.196401.38
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$58,290$28.036101.29
Childcare Workers$29,590$14.235901.15
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$41,600$20.005901.59
Human Resources Specialists$64,250$30.895700.64
Industrial Engineers$84,290$40.525601.55
Financial Managers$116,340$55.945500.66
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,880Not published5500.90
Insurance Sales Agents$59,330$28.525501.17
Coaches and Scouts$46,670Not published5402.20
Food Preparation Workers$28,440$13.675400.61
Packers and Packagers, Hand$31,000$14.905300.97
Driver/Sales Workers$36,230$17.425201.30
Bus Drivers, School$45,560$21.905201.32
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$100,300Not published5101.57
Medical and Health Services Managers$99,110$47.655100.86
Counter and Rental Clerks$37,330$17.955101.29
Sales Managers$121,620$58.474900.78
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$55,500$26.684900.55
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$63,350$30.464900.78
Industrial Production Managers$105,820$50.874802.00
Computer User Support Specialists$56,060$26.954800.68
Project Management Specialists$84,830$40.784700.45
Mechanical Engineers$92,400$44.424701.63
Social and Human Service Assistants$41,360$19.894601.08
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$62,590$30.094500.94
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$52,220$25.114501.12
Production Workers, All Other$36,200$17.404501.83
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$58,720$28.234401.26
Dishwashers$27,680$13.314400.93
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$56,940$27.384400.36
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$46,920$22.564402.51
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$36,430$17.524300.91
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$47,790$22.984300.95
Food Service Managers$52,000$25.004201.78
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$56,360$27.104200.69
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$76,310$36.694100.39
Parts Salespersons$44,520$21.414001.52
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$27,420$13.183900.92
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$59,890$28.793900.86
Recreation Workers$34,270$16.483801.18
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$58,450$28.103801.33
Software Developers$102,870$49.463700.22
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$39,240$18.873602.46
Pharmacists$132,280$63.603501.09
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$63,970$30.753501.07
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$79,650$38.293301.54
Construction Managers$92,800$44.623300.90
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$99,940$48.053301.87
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$27,660$13.303300.84
Billing and Posting Clerks$45,540$21.893300.83
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$44,730$21.503201.90
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$34,680$16.683200.87
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$29,790$14.323100.59
Highway Maintenance Workers$53,440$25.693102.02
Dental Hygienists$76,050$36.563001.36
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$62,710$30.152900.60
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$51,680$24.852902.48
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$47,820$22.992901.98
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,400$22.312902.41
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$107,110$51.502802.16
Food Batchmakers$41,880$20.132801.65
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$67,360$32.382701.20
Dental Assistants$45,520$21.882700.72
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$74,840$35.982702.11
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$39,960$19.212701.70
Nurse Practitioners$121,170$58.262600.82
Emergency Medical Technicians$37,190$17.882601.45
Dietetic Technicians$36,270$17.442608.27
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$30,120$14.482601.03
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$49,020$23.572606.91
Physical Therapists$99,770$47.962500.96
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$58,140$27.952500.66
Butchers and Meat Cutters$36,690$17.642501.86
Tool and Die Makers$57,470$27.632504.47
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$47,160$22.672501.79
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$38,340$18.432504.40
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$44,620$21.452501.59
Computer and Information Systems Managers$135,580$65.182400.37
Loan Officers$74,130$35.642400.88
Firefighters$38,940$18.722400.69
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$70,660$33.972401.59
Social and Community Service Managers$88,320$42.462301.12
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$42,200$20.292301.26
Architectural and Engineering Managers$141,520$68.042201.01
Lawyers$97,300$46.782200.30
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$35,450$17.042200.83
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$56,170$27.002201.07
Compliance Officers$66,000$31.732100.52
Electrical Engineers$100,080$48.122101.08
Special Education Teachers, All Other$81,600Not published2106.45
Public Relations Specialists$59,920$28.812100.77
Library Assistants, Clerical$29,870$14.362102.54
Bakers$31,140$14.972100.91
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$36,610Not published2001.24
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$82,810$39.812000.73
Managers, All Other$98,660$47.431900.30
Cost Estimators$68,850$33.101900.86
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$86,090Not published1900.86
Speech-Language Pathologists$82,580$39.701901.05
Paramedics$50,860$24.451901.91
Postal Service Clerks$62,130$29.871902.59
Administrative Services Managers$92,110$44.281800.69
Facilities Managers$88,140$42.381801.20
Tutors$28,510$13.711801.04
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$53,360$25.651801.39
Physician Assistants$128,340$61.701801.11
Respiratory Therapists$76,730$36.891801.34
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$52,840$25.401801.05
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$30,160$14.501801.48
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$36,260$17.431805.30
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,370$20.851802.68
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$34,920$16.791800.93
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$54,320$26.121801.46
Chief Executives$157,020$75.491700.84
Training and Development Specialists$58,540$28.151700.38
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$79,390$38.171700.56
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$107,420Not published1702.08
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$78,560Not published1701.81
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$73,520Not published1700.67
Self-Enrichment Teachers$44,690$21.481700.51
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$35,610$17.121701.40
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$34,460$16.571700.55
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$57,710$27.741700.36
Tire Repairers and Changers$36,700$17.641701.60
Computer Systems Analysts$92,350$44.401600.32
Civil Engineers$82,890$39.851600.44
Chemists$99,610$47.891601.99
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$75,520Not published1601.43
Chefs and Head Cooks$48,260$23.201600.81
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$31,610$15.201600.55
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$39,640$19.061601.08
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$47,260$22.721601.00
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$47,720$22.941600.80
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$43,710$21.021600.95
Logisticians$72,300$34.761500.60
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$72,130$34.681501.73
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$74,560Not published1500.93
Instructional Coordinators$77,330$37.181500.69
Occupational Therapists$85,580$41.151500.95
Medical Records Specialists$47,220$22.701500.80
Crossing Guards and Flaggers$33,230$15.981501.60
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksNot publishedNot published1500.71
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$37,540$18.051500.63
Healthcare Social Workers$63,180$30.381400.77
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$66,250$31.851401.08
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$45,090$21.681401.09
Animal Caretakers$30,900$14.861400.55
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$48,090$23.121400.92
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$34,270$16.481400.76
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$57,850$27.811401.04
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$45,180$21.721404.09
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$72,800$35.001401.47
Helpers--Production Workers$39,310$18.901400.84
Human Resources Managers$125,720$60.441300.62
Management Analysts$79,750$38.341300.15
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$100,590Not published1303.37
Surgical Technologists$62,020$29.821301.09
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$35,400$17.021300.86
Agricultural Equipment Operators$42,380$20.371304.73
Logging Equipment Operators$47,190$22.691306.10
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$48,400$23.271300.59
Sheet Metal Workers$50,140$24.101301.10
Sewing Machine Operators$40,650$19.541301.25
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$43,320$20.831302.12
Data Scientists$77,920$37.461200.46
Rehabilitation Counselors$40,050$19.261201.27
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$40,530$19.491200.23
Graphic Designers$47,870$23.021200.64
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$36,130$17.371200.76
Opticians, Dispensing$37,780$18.161201.65
Marketing Managers$115,440$55.501100.27
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$54,370$26.141100.37
Property Appraisers and Assessors$65,270$31.381101.90
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$50,320$24.191101.90
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$59,640$28.671101.52
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$75,980$36.531100.80
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$48,460$23.301101.07
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$53,350$25.651100.30
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$49,330$23.721102.36
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$80,040$38.481101.26
Physical Therapist Assistants$59,530$28.621100.96
Cooks, Short Order$33,960$16.331100.81
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$44,280$21.291100.71
Roofers$47,800$22.981100.79
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$46,710$22.461102.13
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$56,000$26.921100.62
Printing Press Operators$38,810$18.661100.74
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$40,260$19.361102.70
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,220$24.151102.42
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$34,960$16.811100.45
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$80,730$38.811000.30
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$50,120$24.101000.69
Fundraisers$62,620$30.111000.95
Computer Occupations, All Other$80,210$38.561000.23
Urban and Regional Planners$69,370$33.351002.37
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$127,320Not published1002.87
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$103,510Not published1003.50
Dietitians and Nutritionists$66,010$31.741001.32
Family Medicine Physicians$236,450$113.681000.94
General Internal Medicine PhysiciansNot publishedNot published1001.57
Phlebotomists$36,900$17.741000.75
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$75,730$36.411001.87
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$51,380$24.701001.03
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$37,790$18.171000.32
Public Safety Telecommunicators$45,710$21.981000.96
Construction and Building Inspectors$67,990$32.691000.67
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$48,100$23.131008.22
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$45,750$21.991001.66
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$51,300$24.661000.70
Financial and Investment Analysts$78,470$37.73900.25
Personal Financial Advisors$61,680$29.65900.33
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$100,750Not published901.96
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$99,230Not published901.78
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$80,260Not published900.58
Veterinarians$107,700$51.78901.12
Physicians, All Other$221,980$106.72900.25
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$80,400$38.66900.59
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$44,580$21.43900.90
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$79,220$38.09900.45
Glaziers$51,230$24.63901.49
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$48,900$23.51904.05
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$96,900$46.59901.93
Parking Attendants$32,710$15.73900.67
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$55,210$26.54801.11
Surveyors$72,090$34.66801.66
Community Health Workers$49,580$23.84801.24
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$76,200Not published801.41
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$88,350Not published801.39
Bailiffs$45,190$21.73804.86
Funeral Attendants$37,080$17.83802.61
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$37,650$18.10800.83
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,500$24.28801.33
Purchasing Managers$129,480$62.25700.80
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$65,640$31.56702.00
Mechanical Drafters$57,740$27.76701.78
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$61,670$29.65701.89
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$62,150$29.88700.83
School Psychologists$79,550$38.24701.15
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$74,790Not published700.71
Dentists, General$201,410$96.83700.58
Optometrists$124,850$60.03701.57
Medical Transcriptionists$41,990$20.19701.67
File Clerks$40,630$19.53700.90
Order Clerks$38,370$18.45700.92
Data Entry Keyers$39,100$18.80700.54
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$71,400$34.33703.77
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$53,640$25.79701.13
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$47,890$23.03706.82
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$30,880$14.85700.68
Conveyor Operators and Tenders$42,090$20.24703.12
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$96,110$46.21604.72
Labor Relations Specialists$77,740$37.37600.98
Computer Network Support Specialists$55,240$26.56600.41
Engineers, All Other$93,560$44.98600.40
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$51,060$24.55601.00
Conservation Scientists$61,360$29.50602.36
Chemical Technicians$73,250$35.22601.15
Health Education Specialists$61,260$29.45600.93
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$98,830Not published601.59
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$56,900Not published600.60
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$63,430Not published600.56
Chiropractors$60,880$29.27601.54
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$59,200$28.46600.78
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$45,760$22.00601.47
Millwrights$55,990$26.92601.53
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,310$22.26601.91
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,700$22.45600.67
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$42,150$20.26601.91
Public Relations Managers$102,660$49.36500.69
Lodging Managers$58,770$28.25501.30
Natural Sciences Managers$100,150$48.15500.43
Computer Network Architects$62,140$29.87500.31
Computer Programmers$74,810$35.97500.57
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$84,730$40.74500.72
Biological Technicians$44,950$21.61500.72
Social Workers, All Other$55,500$26.68500.73
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$73,250$35.22501.94
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$101,030Not published502.56
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$79,910Not published502.66
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$53,140$25.55500.42
Commercial and Industrial Designers$62,020$29.82501.54
Producers and Directors$59,110$28.42500.37
Audio and Video TechniciansNot publishedNot published500.67
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$38,740$18.63500.76
Orderlies$38,620$18.57500.92
Medical Equipment Preparers$42,680$20.52500.66
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$78,490$37.74500.45
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants$35,170$16.91503.13
Residential Advisors$48,140$23.14500.62
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$47,460$22.82500.58
Procurement Clerks$47,160$22.67500.83
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$47,030$22.61500.51
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$45,760$22.00500.38
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$70,860$34.07500.78
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$47,030$22.61501.56
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$50,800$24.42501.13
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$48,340$23.24501.58
Medical Equipment Repairers$56,400$27.11500.82
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,110$22.65503.81
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$64,420$30.97501.95
Fundraising Managers$102,200$49.14400.99
Insurance Underwriters$59,520$28.61400.34
Information Security Analysts$96,000$46.15400.21
Architectural and Civil Drafters$45,180$21.72400.38
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$46,180$22.20400.58
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$71,030$34.15400.38
Clergy$56,360$27.10400.66
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$101,410Not published403.07
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$77,700Not published400.47
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$102,700Not published402.15
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$30,860$14.84401.74
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$35,400$17.02401.13
Recreational Therapists$72,130$34.68402.70
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$82,400$39.62400.90
Athletic Trainers$53,730Not published401.21
Massage Therapists$50,420$24.24400.37
Pharmacy Aides$33,890$16.29401.12
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$51,110$24.57400.38
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers$45,800$22.02401.81
Tour and Travel Guides$30,560$14.69400.67
Advertising Sales Agents$42,240$20.31400.50
Bill and Account Collectors$46,820$22.51400.28
New Accounts Clerks$45,520$21.89401.06
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$34,780$16.72400.70
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$25,960$12.48400.69
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$53,690$25.81401.47
Agricultural Inspectors$73,650$35.41402.48
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$43,880$21.10401.28
Food Processing Workers, All Other$39,120$18.81400.61
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,500$22.84402.51
Upholsterers$44,680$21.48401.78
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$39,640$19.06401.41
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$62,470$30.03402.54
Wellhead Pumpers$48,850$23.49402.10
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$59,740$28.72300.30
Financial Risk SpecialistsNot publishedNot published300.51
Database Administrators$80,120$38.52300.46
Soil and Plant Scientists$84,540$40.64302.03
Directors, Religious Activities and Education$43,180$20.76301.40
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$75,900Not published302.65
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$69,450Not published301.15
Editors$51,850$24.93300.37
Nurse Anesthetists$267,440$128.58300.67
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$77,520$37.27300.50
Nuclear Medicine Technologists$93,490$44.95301.81
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$59,740$28.72300.88
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$40,690$19.56300.29
Fish and Game Wardens$87,460$42.05305.47
Couriers and Messengers$35,350$17.00300.47
Home Appliance Repairers$51,410$24.72301.01
Furniture Finishers$40,000$19.23302.46
Forest and Conservation Technicians$45,760$22.00Not publishedNot published
Library Technicians$32,690$15.72Not 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.