metropolitan statistical area · 33460

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area

Figures describe the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metropolitan statistical area as defined by BLS/OMB — the whole multi-county metro region, not Minneapolis city limits. The area spans MN, WI.

Median annual wage, all occupations$59,320
Total employment1,951,650

Across all occupations, the median wage in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area was $59,320 per year ($28.52 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 1,951,650 jobs. 682 detailed occupations are published for this area.

Common salary lookups here

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
Prepress Technicians and Workers8.372,500$49,130
Gambling Service Workers, All Other8.181,450$30,780
Social Workers, All Other5.634,450$79,790
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians4.574,340$73,060
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors4.352,040$79,210
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers3.631,070$127,890
Print Binding and Finishing Workers3.091,290$48,610
Actuaries3.051,020$125,960

All published occupations

Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this area in May 2025 682 in total. Sort by pay, employment, or concentration.

Published occupations in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area
Occupation
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$38,860$18.6893,5601.73
Retail Salespersons$36,670$17.6351,1801.05
General and Operations Managers$103,570$49.8044,8901.02
Registered Nurses$103,040$49.5443,6001.03
Customer Service Representatives$49,480$23.7938,6301.19
Fast Food and Counter Workers$33,040$15.8937,9200.78
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$47,320$22.7536,7000.99
Office Clerks, General$48,790$23.4635,6101.15
Cashiers$35,760$17.1932,7600.84
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$47,200$22.6929,5701.68
Software Developers$130,920$62.9427,4101.29
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$40,800$19.6226,7900.97
Stockers and Order Fillers$37,440$18.0025,7000.72
Waiters and Waitresses$25,920$12.4625,6200.90
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$45,310Not published23,3701.31
Accountants and Auditors$86,500$41.5921,8201.20
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$78,470$37.7321,5601.39
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$64,200$30.8720,4300.79
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$54,080$26.0019,1800.90
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$60,470$29.0718,0900.94
Cooks, Restaurant$39,640$19.0617,7601.00
Construction Laborers$61,970$29.7917,3301.26
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$79,730Not published16,9900.98
Food Preparation Workers$35,100$16.8716,8101.50
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$97,910$47.0716,7601.48
Management Analysts$101,560$48.8316,6301.47
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$57,790$27.7816,5100.96
Project Management Specialists$97,860$47.0515,4501.15
Bartenders$27,600$13.2715,3701.62
Nursing Assistants$48,020$23.0914,5900.80
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$78,410$37.7014,4800.80
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$77,120$37.0814,0700.89
Industrial Engineers$104,730$50.3513,9703.04
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$46,110$22.1713,3000.87
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$51,760$24.8812,9800.92
Human Resources Specialists$80,330$38.6212,6601.11
Financial Managers$165,620$79.6212,4601.18
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$79,690$38.3111,9600.88
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$47,160$22.6711,8200.99
Light Truck Drivers$49,670$23.8811,5600.94
Computer User Support Specialists$64,890$31.2011,1901.24
Security Guards$43,430$20.8810,9300.68
Carpenters$74,060$35.6110,2001.21
Lawyers$159,620$76.7410,1601.07
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,010Not published9,8400.74
Machinists$62,070$29.849,4202.61
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$48,390$23.279,0400.88
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$51,870$24.948,9200.74
Electricians$81,890$39.378,8100.93
Computer and Information Systems Managers$178,080$85.628,7801.04
Receptionists and Information Clerks$38,000$18.278,7800.77
Computer Systems Analysts$112,090$53.898,5801.32
Sales Managers$158,100$76.018,4101.05
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$103,290$49.668,3100.82
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$79,820$38.388,3000.98
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$38,600$18.568,1100.75
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$82,710$39.778,0901.31
Bus Drivers, School$50,240$24.168,0701.60
Childcare Workers$36,310$17.467,7401.19
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$43,960$21.137,6501.27
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$50,390$24.227,5101.14
Medical Assistants$52,570$25.287,3900.72
Medical and Health Services Managers$126,880$61.007,3500.98
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$60,490$29.087,1800.81
Social and Human Service Assistants$49,750$23.927,1601.30
Self-Enrichment Teachers$45,930$22.086,8001.63
Insurance Sales Agents$84,670$40.716,7501.12
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$36,420$17.516,7401.83
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$101,630$48.866,7301.15
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$97,670$46.966,7001.09
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,800Not published6,6600.86
Driver/Sales Workers$32,980$15.866,6401.29
Training and Development Specialists$78,430$37.716,5801.14
Marketing Managers$173,040$83.196,4801.31
Financial and Investment Analysts$103,350$49.696,3801.41
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$65,660$31.576,3000.77
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$58,900$28.326,3000.84
Public Relations Specialists$73,780$35.476,1701.73
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$80,030$38.486,1501.06
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$72,140$34.686,1300.78
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$76,220$36.645,9901.22
Dishwashers$34,940$16.805,9400.99
Administrative Services Managers$144,520$69.485,8401.76
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$97,190$46.735,5700.66
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$44,790$21.545,5301.36
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$31,200$15.005,5101.10
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$30,600$14.715,4601.01
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$92,200$44.335,4500.70
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$29,380$14.135,3900.79
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$37,660$18.115,1002.11
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$61,460$29.555,0501.03
Recreation Workers$38,180$18.364,9601.19
Nurse Practitioners$133,370$64.124,9001.21
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$49,740$23.914,8800.50
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$47,750$22.964,7201.52
Pharmacy Technicians$48,520$23.334,6700.79
Compliance Officers$91,150$43.824,6100.88
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$61,880$29.754,6000.88
Chief Executives$209,980$100.954,5001.75
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$44,830$21.554,4900.81
Food Batchmakers$45,020$21.654,4902.05
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$48,710$23.424,4902.09
Mechanical Engineers$101,180$48.654,4501.19
Social Workers, All Other$79,790$38.364,4505.63
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$73,060$35.134,3404.57
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$73,730$35.454,2901.18
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$78,460$37.724,2801.05
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$83,340$40.074,2700.71
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$60,770$29.224,1600.67
Pharmacists$160,990$77.404,1601.03
Personal Financial Advisors$103,410$49.714,1501.24
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$70,530$33.914,1500.84
Billing and Posting Clerks$57,330$27.564,0800.80
Flight Attendants$61,230Not published4,0602.46
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$42,280$20.333,9901.28
Firefighters$39,350$18.923,9800.92
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$46,310$22.273,9201.02
Loan Officers$102,200$49.133,9101.14
Dental Assistants$72,370$34.793,9100.80
Construction Managers$126,920$61.023,8800.81
Architectural and Engineering Managers$174,510$83.903,8201.38
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$74,800$35.963,8000.69
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$44,740$21.513,7000.78
Graphic Designers$65,610$31.543,6901.49
Physicians, All Other$378,730$182.083,6900.86
Managers, All Other$153,860$73.973,6300.47
Industrial Production Managers$127,640$61.363,5801.16
Social and Community Service Managers$89,990$43.263,5701.36
Postal Service Mail Carriers$61,480$29.563,5600.86
Cooks, Fast Food$36,380$17.493,5500.44
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$101,940$49.013,5500.99
Human Resources Managers$159,390$76.633,5001.26
Computer Occupations, All Other$91,730$44.103,5000.64
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$69,540$33.433,4300.88
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$102,940$49.493,4001.57
Coaches and Scouts$46,620Not published3,3901.09
Printing Press Operators$50,170$24.123,3901.87
Physical Therapists$102,450$49.263,3601.00
Civil Engineers$104,740$50.353,3500.73
Data Scientists$129,780$62.393,2500.99
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$102,790$49.423,2000.81
Cost Estimators$82,440$39.643,1001.10
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$57,180$27.493,1001.38
Packers and Packagers, Hand$39,890$19.183,0700.44
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$64,600$31.063,0500.69
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$124,600$59.903,0301.09
Counter and Rental Clerks$44,410$21.353,0300.60
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$57,850$27.813,0101.41
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$65,210$31.353,0000.72
Parts Salespersons$48,440$23.292,9800.88
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$211,470Not published2,9402.26
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$38,130$18.332,7900.58
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$130,650Not published2,7700.67
Animal Caretakers$36,780$17.682,7600.82
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$103,510Not published2,7400.99
Tellers$45,500$21.882,7200.66
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$86,510$41.592,7100.94
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$60,850$29.262,7100.96
Logisticians$83,990$40.382,7000.86
Manicurists and Pedicurists$35,920$17.272,6801.40
Correctional Officers and Jailers$69,640$33.482,6700.56
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$79,190Not published2,5901.26
Occupational Therapists$93,600$45.002,5901.27
Dental Hygienists$112,630$54.152,5900.93
Speech-Language Pathologists$93,370$44.892,5701.11
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$59,090$28.412,5201.55
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$75,020$36.072,5001.50
Prepress Technicians and Workers$49,130$23.622,5008.37
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$56,780$27.302,4901.84
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$58,260$28.012,4600.91
Instructional Coordinators$81,230$39.052,4500.86
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$77,490$37.252,4200.47
Electrical Engineers$117,230$56.362,4100.96
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$56,670$27.252,3502.08
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$76,320Not published2,3400.71
Physician Assistants$145,030$69.732,3401.15
Sheet Metal Workers$72,970$35.082,3401.56
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$59,590$28.652,3301.30
Psychiatric Technicians$39,530$19.002,2801.16
Information Security Analysts$130,710$62.842,2400.93
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$102,130$49.102,1900.93
Bill and Account Collectors$49,160$23.632,1801.10
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$38,600$18.562,1300.86
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$90,050$43.292,1101.22
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$38,150$18.342,0800.63
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,260$23.682,0801.33
Fundraisers$78,780$37.882,0701.48
Production Workers, All Other$47,120$22.652,0600.65
Computer Network Support Specialists$76,560$36.812,0401.11
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$79,210$38.082,0404.35
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$65,790$31.632,0101.03
Real Estate Sales Agents$46,410$22.311,9800.82
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$52,580$25.281,9601.37
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$100,960$48.541,9501.46
Facilities Managers$116,930$56.221,9300.99
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$63,060$30.321,9201.00
Residential Advisors$52,410$25.201,9101.79
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$80,780Not published1,9001.39
Bakers$42,270$20.321,9000.64
Insurance Underwriters$82,980$39.901,8801.42
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$51,190$24.611,8801.26
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$72,760$34.981,8800.73
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,020$23.571,8801.00
Highway Maintenance Workers$63,650$30.601,8600.96
Medical Records Specialists$61,830$29.731,8400.75
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$62,200$29.911,8300.98
Helpers--Production Workers$44,770$21.531,8000.87
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$51,700$24.851,7900.90
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$59,560$28.641,7700.69
Dentists, General$219,980$105.761,7601.13
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$123,350$59.301,7500.90
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$93,440$44.921,7100.63
Rehabilitation Counselors$49,890$23.981,6801.41
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$48,200$23.181,6801.22
Computer Network Architects$134,230$64.531,6700.74
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$55,520$26.691,6500.80
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$59,490$28.601,6501.25
Healthcare Social Workers$73,970$35.561,6300.69
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$81,290$39.081,6300.74
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$34,250$16.471,5901.04
Computer Programmers$118,000$56.731,5701.36
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$99,170$47.681,5600.89
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$64,410$30.971,5500.84
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$57,050$27.431,5000.75
Emergency Medical Technicians$49,970$24.031,4900.66
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$60,250$28.971,4800.67
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$63,660Not published1,4701.23
Veterinarians$158,200$76.061,4701.40
Gambling Service Workers, All Other$30,780$14.801,4508.18
General Internal Medicine Physicians$330,200$158.751,4401.71
Medical Equipment Repairers$63,740$30.641,4401.74
Chemists$99,280$47.731,4201.36
Architectural and Civil Drafters$72,020$34.631,3901.07
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$80,800$38.851,3900.83
Editors$63,430$30.491,3901.21
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$34,090$16.391,3800.70
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$63,220$30.391,3800.71
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$108,060$51.951,3700.60
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$97,860$47.051,3701.23
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$58,190$27.981,3700.61
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$49,650$23.871,3701.42
Labor Relations Specialists$101,270$48.691,3001.60
Massage Therapists$75,340$36.221,2901.04
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$48,610$23.371,2903.09
Chefs and Head Cooks$63,240$30.401,2800.51
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$57,840$27.811,2801.06
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$59,540$28.631,2600.55
Nurse Anesthetists$258,570$124.311,2501.92
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$54,130$26.031,2500.96
Roofers$75,400$36.251,2500.74
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$80,430$38.671,2401.11
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$85,300$41.011,2300.85
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$79,890$38.411,2201.42
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$50,870$24.461,2200.66
Natural Sciences Managers$143,290$68.891,2100.88
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$48,130$23.141,2100.58
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$54,690$26.301,2001.45
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$45,910$22.071,1500.72
Demonstrators and Product Promoters$34,170$16.431,1501.42
Operations Research Analysts$95,450$45.891,1400.84
Phlebotomists$46,460$22.341,1400.63
Cargo and Freight Agents$59,560$28.631,1300.92
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$106,840$51.371,1300.69
Sewing Machine Operators$42,300$20.341,1300.86
Family Medicine Physicians$283,060$136.091,1200.83
Advertising Sales Agents$75,060$36.091,1100.97
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$49,410$23.751,1001.19
Parking Attendants$35,750$17.191,1000.64
Database Architects$134,010$64.431,0901.30
Surgical Technologists$82,000$39.431,0800.73
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$127,890$61.491,0703.63
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$103,570$49.791,0600.94
Engineers, All Other$120,040$57.711,0400.54
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$78,280$37.641,0300.86
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$58,590$28.171,0300.69
Interior Designers$74,680$35.911,0301.15
Actuaries$125,960$60.561,0203.05
Producers and Directors$78,660$37.821,0200.57
Purchasing Managers$149,990$72.111,0100.95
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$77,170$37.101,0100.63
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$79,000$37.981,0001.40
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$51,990$25.001,0001.19
Public Relations Managers$141,360$67.969901.05
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$116,630$56.079900.81
Web and Digital Interface Designers$81,730$39.299700.68
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$61,720Not published9500.67
Library Assistants, Clerical$48,120$23.139500.88
Financial Risk Specialists$105,420$50.689401.17
Financial Examiners$104,260$50.139401.11
Construction and Building Inspectors$94,420$45.399400.51
Opticians, Dispensing$48,840$23.489301.01
Brokerage Clerks$62,110$29.869302.06
Tool and Die Makers$74,840$35.989301.30
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$61,310$29.489300.78
Medical Equipment Preparers$53,420$25.699200.95
Data Entry Keyers$46,320$22.279200.58
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$108,480$52.169100.95
Tutors$44,650$21.479100.42
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$58,100$27.939000.88
Public Safety Telecommunicators$69,220$33.289000.70
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$80,370$38.648900.62
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$76,990$37.028900.50
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$44,840$21.568801.26
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$58,240$28.008701.55
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$79,300$38.138701.07
Butchers and Meat Cutters$45,420$21.848700.51
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$103,330$49.688601.85
Community Health Workers$48,340$23.248601.12
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$78,010$37.518502.39
Mechanical Drafters$75,770$36.438301.66
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$81,630$39.248300.66
Respiratory Therapists$100,920$48.528200.47
Paramedics$77,430$37.238200.65
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$97,960$47.108201.24
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$37,880$18.218200.64
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$64,800$31.168100.88
Chiropractors$98,630$47.428101.62
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$54,630$26.268100.46
Web Developers$106,890$51.398000.91
Database Administrators$101,610$48.857900.90
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$83,950Not published7900.80
Dietitians and Nutritionists$77,780$37.397900.81
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$57,700$27.747901.04
School Psychologists$87,510$42.077800.97
Library Technicians$51,520$24.777800.91
Art Directors$119,020$57.227801.18
Tire Repairers and Changers$44,290$21.297800.58
Health Education Specialists$80,990$38.947700.93
Clergy$64,060$30.807701.07
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$80,700Not published7602.06
Environmental Engineers$115,750$55.657501.56
Sales Engineers$102,790$49.427501.15
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$97,810$47.037500.87
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$76,560$36.817502.10
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$76,140$36.617401.02
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$77,060Not published7400.63
Audio and Video Technicians$56,730$27.277400.84
Physical Therapist Assistants$69,790$33.557300.52
Skincare Specialists$36,610$17.607300.80
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$52,980$25.477300.43
Financial Specialists, All Other$85,940$41.327100.43
Property Appraisers and Assessors$99,800$47.987000.98
Credit Analysts$84,570$40.666900.85
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$38,590$18.566900.59
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$64,080$30.816800.65
Technical Writers$86,340$41.516701.17
Food Service Managers$79,820$38.386600.22
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$45,600$21.926600.55
Tax Preparers$60,650$29.166500.68
Interpreters and Translators$68,980$33.176500.99
Transportation Security Screeners$68,830$33.096501.03
Training and Development Managers$133,520$64.196301.04
Chemical Technicians$62,820$30.206300.88
Travel Agents$47,530$22.856300.91
Surveyors$91,750$44.116200.97
Order Clerks$49,530$23.816200.65
Air Traffic Controllers$179,670$86.386202.20
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other$31,700$15.246100.80
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$39,090$18.796100.18
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$62,720$30.166100.56
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$51,510$24.766100.80
Education Administrators, All Other$91,680$44.086000.86
Pediatricians, General$226,280$108.796001.22
Postal Service Clerks$62,610$30.106000.64
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$34,050$16.375901.00
StatisticiansNot publishedNot published5801.58
Urban and Regional Planners$103,970$49.995801.04
School Bus Monitors$38,670$18.595800.59
Cooks, Short Order$32,150$15.465800.33
Telemarketers$39,850$19.165800.79
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$77,160$37.105800.48
Writers and Authors$76,470$36.765700.95
Pest Control Workers$37,450$18.015700.45
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians$41,780$20.095702.42
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$101,770Not published5600.54
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$59,160$28.445600.87
Commercial Pilots$126,550Not published5600.93
Computer Hardware Engineers$134,300$64.575500.57
Emergency Medicine Physicians$367,120$176.505501.33
Fundraising Managers$126,920$61.025401.11
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$91,910$44.195401.12
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$62,620$30.105300.93
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$84,250Not published5200.72
Photographers$46,960$22.585200.79
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$40,090$19.285200.28
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$45,790$22.025201.26
Biological Scientists, All Other$80,540$38.725100.73
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$81,290$39.085000.66
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$102,520Not published5000.79
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$306,770$147.494901.85
Athletic Trainers$65,830Not published4901.29
Protective Service Workers, All Other$43,950$21.134900.48
Counselors, All Other$47,920$23.044801.34
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$92,190Not published4800.91
Commercial and Industrial Designers$94,390$45.384801.13
New Accounts Clerks$55,980$26.914801.03
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$76,640$36.854800.79
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$79,220Not published4700.62
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$52,660Not published4700.23
ActorsNot published$18.954700.67
Optometrists$159,790$76.824700.87
Power Plant Operators$99,000$47.604701.28
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$77,950Not published4600.33
File Clerks$46,650$22.434600.50
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$63,080$30.334500.51
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other$32,150$15.464505.05
Tile and Stone Setters$71,750$34.504501.01
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$101,910$49.004501.07
Food Scientists and Technologists$101,760$48.924402.65
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$104,320$50.154300.78
Directors, Religious Activities and Education$51,070$24.554201.52
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$186,580$89.704201.38
Anesthesiologists$239,200 or more$115.00 or more4200.87
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$47,270$22.724201.34
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$63,170$30.374201.40
Physical Scientists, All Other$176,440$84.834101.47
Private Detectives and Investigators$70,220$33.764100.91
Procurement Clerks$60,800$29.234100.58
Material Moving Workers, All Other$50,170$24.124101.40
Soil and Plant Scientists$79,610$38.284002.03
Musicians and SingersNot published$61.564000.88
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$100,070$48.114000.59
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,760$22.484000.99
Hearing Aid Specialists$61,390$29.523902.77
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$96,210Not published3800.64
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$131,160Not published3800.76
Sound Engineering Technicians$83,810$40.293802.29
Dentists, All Other SpecialistsNot publishedNot published3805.86
Tour and Travel Guides$39,650$19.063800.57
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$128,020$61.553801.29
Therapists, All Other$75,350$36.233701.31
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$85,130$40.933700.46
Budget Analysts$84,450$40.603600.60
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$56,980$27.403600.80
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$57,570$27.683600.92
Credit Counselors$59,750$28.723501.00
Calibration Technologists and Technicians$61,100$29.383501.66
Occupational Therapy Assistants$66,210$31.833500.54
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$48,000$23.083401.34
Biological Technicians$52,150$25.073300.38
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$58,980$28.363300.55
Psychiatrists$336,410$161.743300.94
Surgeons, All Other$568,150$273.153301.05
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers$64,240$30.883301.02
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$72,080$34.653300.63
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,070$24.073300.45
Compensation and Benefits Managers$163,390$78.563201.11
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$123,780$59.513200.66
Landscape Architects$61,010$29.333201.30
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$47,610$22.893201.21
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$47,560$22.873200.95
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$47,950$23.053200.77
Pipelayers$82,020$39.433200.78
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$56,950$27.383200.42
Aircraft Service Attendants$46,940$22.573200.81
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$61,050$29.353101.36
Conservation Scientists$75,090$36.103100.95
Floral Designers$39,870$19.173100.61
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$81,270$39.073100.70
Glaziers$68,620$32.993100.43
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$48,120$23.143101.23
Home Appliance Repairers$61,390$29.523100.76
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$58,260$28.013100.48
Nurse Midwives$134,810$64.813003.05
Food Processing Workers, All Other$43,700$21.013000.37
Epidemiologists$104,460$50.222901.90
Judicial Law Clerks$69,200$33.272901.71
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$132,590Not published2901.16
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers$33,740$16.222901.08
Gas Plant Operators$100,500$48.322901.30
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$49,680$23.892800.58
Physicians, Pathologists$239,200 or more$115.00 or more2802.04
Millwrights$79,340$38.142800.55
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$54,090$26.012800.54
Materials Scientists$132,160$63.542702.58
Animal Trainers$41,830$20.112701.16
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants$32,560$15.652701.40
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$62,380$29.992700.57
Dental Laboratory Technicians$58,780$28.262700.63
Microbiologists$85,340$41.032601.09
Social Science Research Assistants$45,760$22.002600.69
Orderlies$47,510$22.842600.40
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$80,560Not published2500.96
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$69,940$33.632500.33
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$85,820Not published2400.55
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers$52,090$25.042400.76
Couriers and Messengers$47,160$22.672400.28
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$63,170$30.372400.83
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$81,220Not published2301.62
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$83,120Not published2300.62
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials$57,190Not published2301.15
Surgical Assistants$75,950$36.522300.82
Pharmacy Aides$39,860$19.162300.46
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$48,290$23.222300.58
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$59,880$28.792300.69
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$53,650$25.802300.43
Funeral Home Managers$83,450$40.122201.25
Psychologists, All Other$122,530$58.912200.94
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$100,410Not published2201.99
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$80,290Not published2200.90
Psychiatric Aides$51,610$24.812200.50
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$46,260$22.242201.28
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$65,020$31.262100.46
Hydrologists$94,580$45.472102.90
Agricultural Technicians$52,600$25.292101.08
Audiologists$104,940$50.452101.25
Tapers$78,090$37.542101.31
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$81,180$39.032100.48
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$49,740$23.922101.94
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$57,630$27.712101.31
Electrical and Electronics Drafters$78,170$37.582000.89
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians$78,080$37.542001.42
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$67,630$32.522000.45
Broadcast Technicians$57,610$27.702000.77
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$99,400$47.792000.56
Fire Inspectors and Investigators$84,410$40.582001.14
Conveyor Operators and Tenders$39,200$18.852000.71
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$75,940$36.511900.99
Religious Workers, All Other$37,420$17.991900.94
Legal Support Workers, All Other$84,070$40.421900.32
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film$80,380$38.641900.71
Cardiologists$239,200 or more$115.00 or more1900.86
Barbers$39,000$18.751901.00
Word Processors and Typists$51,550$24.781900.42
Media and Communication Workers, All Other$72,980$35.091800.73
Exercise Physiologists$68,560$32.961801.67
Agricultural Equipment Operators$53,680$25.811800.49
Motorcycle Mechanics$60,360$29.021801.06
Transportation Inspectors$140,880$67.731800.58
Crane and Tower Operators$99,540$47.861800.34
Chemical Engineers$122,730$59.011700.64
Biochemists and Biophysicists$81,380$39.121700.41
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$83,100$39.951700.59
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary$103,430Not published1701.16
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$83,200Not published1701.06
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$124,300$59.761600.60
Food Science Technicians$58,290$28.021600.89
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$130,310Not published1600.98
History Teachers, Postsecondary$95,350Not published1600.68
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$86,900$41.781600.99
DermatologistsNot publishedNot published1601.09
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$59,410$28.561600.87
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and TendersNot publishedNot published1600.77
Furniture Finishers$51,070$24.551600.91
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$87,340Not published1501.02
DancersNot published$16.751501.46
Recreational Therapists$73,980$35.571500.78
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$103,370Not published1400.66
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$88,000Not published1400.64
Set and Exhibit Designers$65,960$31.711401.05
Acupuncturists$74,860$35.991401.38
Dietetic Technicians$48,230$23.191400.35
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$74,300$35.721400.57
Riggers$87,120$41.881400.51
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$54,310$26.111400.51
Materials Engineers$110,350$53.051300.45
Forest and Conservation Technicians$64,440$30.981300.35
Nuclear Medicine Technologists$107,380$51.631300.63
Medical Transcriptionists$48,960$23.541300.25
Financial Clerks, All Other$60,580$29.121300.28
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$53,420$25.681300.19
Agricultural Inspectors$84,910$40.821300.69
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$65,410$31.451300.30
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$64,950$31.231300.64
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$55,920$26.891301.06
Subway and Streetcar Operators$69,680$33.501301.02
Lodging Managers$91,390$43.941200.23
Aerospace Engineers$159,950$76.901200.14
Forensic Science Technicians$76,960$37.001200.52
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$74,400$35.771200.32
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$126,360$60.751200.59
Curators$72,760$34.981200.77
Film and Video Editors$59,700$28.701200.38
Neurologists$335,420$161.261200.93
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$239,200 or more$115.00 or more1200.70
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$70,270$33.781200.30
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$59,860$28.781200.37
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$94,830$45.591100.61
Emergency Management Directors$111,950$53.821100.67
Drafters, All Other$63,540$30.551100.58
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary$95,560Not published1101.09
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$80,080Not published1100.72
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$88,650$42.621100.42
Crossing Guards and Flaggers$57,190$27.501100.09
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$51,950$24.981100.25
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$92,560$44.501100.30
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$62,530$30.061100.70
Etchers and Engravers$46,280$22.251101.15
Foresters$80,600$38.751000.74
Museum Technicians and Conservators$59,820$28.761000.64
Radiation Therapists$98,630$47.421000.45
Plasterers and Stucco Masons$108,160$52.001000.41
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$46,670$22.441000.11
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers$45,640$21.941001.05
Plant and System Operators, All Other$84,390$40.571000.59
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers$42,110$20.251001.00
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$60,290$28.991000.72
Taxi Drivers$35,000$16.831000.20
Advertising and Promotions Managers$132,050$63.49900.34
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$104,690Not published900.43
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All OtherNot published$18.54900.44
Podiatrists$287,400$138.17900.70
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$109,360$52.58900.28
Physicists$168,450$80.99800.30
Special Education Teachers, All Other$77,150Not published800.18
Fashion Designers$46,150$22.19800.31
Music Directors and ComposersNot publishedNot published800.53
Genetic Counselors$102,010$49.04801.64
Physical Therapist Aides$42,230$20.31800.13
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners$45,080$21.67801.20
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers$63,760$30.66800.48
Orthotists and Prosthetists$80,600$38.75700.60
Costume Attendants$52,000$25.00700.87
Mechanical Door Repairers$62,020$29.82700.21
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,010$22.60701.15
Power Distributors and Dispatchers$103,670$49.84700.67
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists$97,820$47.03600.33
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary$101,420Not published602.96
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$123,480Not published600.46
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary$127,100Not published600.77
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary$107,830Not published601.43
Law Teachers, Postsecondary$218,970Not published600.24
Archivists$65,700$31.59600.55
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other$71,050$34.16600.33
Meter Readers, Utilities$75,020$36.07600.24
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$57,830$27.80600.53
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$49,630$23.86600.30
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$52,890$25.43600.48
Hoist and Winch Operators$78,400$37.69601.72
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary$100,400Not published500.83
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary$83,300Not published501.18
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks$61,030$29.34500.36
Desktop Publishers$57,310$27.56501.23
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$45,400$21.83500.31
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic$74,900$36.01502.76
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$45,490$21.87500.29
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$46,980$22.59500.25
Animal Scientists$76,530$36.79400.94
Historians$116,520$56.02401.04
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$83,060Not published400.24
Athletes and Sports Competitors$24,890Not published400.19
Choreographers$74,810$35.97401.22
Cooks, All Other$38,210$18.37400.15
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$80,880$38.89400.25
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners$62,790$30.19400.63
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$41,470$19.94400.35
Upholsterers$47,640$22.90400.15
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and AthletesNot publishedNot published300.21
Computer and Information Research Scientists$135,880$65.33300.07
Petroleum EngineersNot publishedNot published300.14
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$62,050$29.83300.22
Atmospheric and Space Scientists$125,590$60.38300.26
Radiologists$745,230$358.29300.10
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$59,720$28.71300.18
Traffic Technicians$78,180$37.59300.33
Anthropologists and Archeologists$65,920$31.69Not publishedNot published
Avionics Technicians$57,100$27.45Not publishedNot published
Bicycle Repairers$34,570$16.62Not publishedNot published
Boilermakers$105,430$50.69Not publishedNot published
Chemical Plant and System Operators$69,710$33.51Not publishedNot published
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$79,270$38.11Not publishedNot published
Concierges$37,440$18.00Not publishedNot published
Designers, All Other$73,290$35.24Not publishedNot published
Disc Jockeys, Except RadioNot published$38.06Not publishedNot published
Economists$107,030$51.46Not publishedNot published
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators$37,410$17.99Not publishedNot published
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators$61,730$29.68Not publishedNot published
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$64,990$31.25Not publishedNot published
Floor Sanders and Finishers$62,940$30.26Not publishedNot published
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners$43,680$21.00Not publishedNot published
Life Scientists, All Other$64,610$31.06Not publishedNot published
Marriage and Family Therapists$73,370$35.28Not publishedNot published
Medical Appliance Technicians$53,750$25.84Not publishedNot published
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$54,870$26.38Not publishedNot published
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$389,450$187.24Not publishedNot published
Proofreaders and Copy Markers$52,250$25.12Not publishedNot published
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators$45,090$21.68Not publishedNot published
Real Estate Brokers$61,890$29.75Not publishedNot published
Semiconductor Processing Technicians$57,780$27.78Not publishedNot published
Survey Researchers$87,570$42.10Not publishedNot published
Transportation Workers, All Other$45,200$21.73Not publishedNot published
Tree Trimmers and Pruners$77,460$37.24Not publishedNot published

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