nonmetropolitan area · 1900004

Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area

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

Median annual wage, all occupations$47,190
Total employment200,390

Across all occupations, the median wage in the Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area was $47,190 per year ($22.69 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 200,390 jobs. 425 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 425 in total. Sort by pay, employment, or concentration.

Published occupations in the Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
Occupation
Cashiers$27,900$13.416,0901.53
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$48,990$23.555,5603.07
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,220$27.034,9501.86
Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,460$13.204,9000.99
Retail Salespersons$30,570$14.704,6900.93
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$42,520$20.444,6401.22
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$29,120Not published3,8902.13
General and Operations Managers$79,320$38.133,6900.82
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,900$17.263,6000.65
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$35,070$16.863,5801.26
Registered Nurses$79,280$38.113,4900.80
Stockers and Order Fillers$35,820$17.223,2500.89
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$49,980Not published3,1301.75
Nursing Assistants$38,780$18.642,9901.60
Office Clerks, General$42,340$20.352,9200.92
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$54,350$26.132,7201.38
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$76,340$36.702,3202.67
Waiters and Waitresses$20,950$10.072,2000.75
Customer Service Representatives$40,810$19.622,1800.65
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$56,530$27.182,1504.00
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$66,560$32.001,9001.19
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,220$23.181,9001.91
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,640$22.421,7901.01
Construction Laborers$47,570$22.871,7701.25
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,010Not published1,6701.21
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$42,640$20.501,6500.75
Food Processing Workers, All Other$40,320$19.381,58018.84
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$37,510$18.031,4100.89
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$43,160$20.751,3907.40
Cooks, Fast Food$25,480$12.251,3501.64
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$50,740$24.401,3201.72
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$61,880$29.751,2902.28
Accountants and Auditors$75,390$36.251,2700.68
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$49,500$23.801,2301.17
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,350$21.801,2200.84
Cooks, Restaurant$34,430$16.551,2000.66
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$45,300$21.781,2002.46
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$33,860$16.281,1902.09
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$38,290$18.411,1900.96
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,590$22.881,1807.37
Bartenders$21,170$10.181,1101.14
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$62,440$30.021,1000.59
Machinists$59,110$28.421,0502.83
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$30,760$14.799900.90
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$48,490$23.319901.09
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$38,010$18.289800.80
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$55,280$26.589704.74
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$71,730$34.499600.92
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$44,220$21.2696010.66
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$78,710$37.849501.19
Human Resources Specialists$65,490$31.499300.79
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$51,340$24.689104.16
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$51,800Not published9001.13
Packers and Packagers, Hand$38,430$18.488901.24
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$40,710$19.578704.47
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$64,220$30.888500.73
Tellers$36,540$17.578301.95
Bus Drivers, School$48,600$23.368201.57
Financial Managers$125,500$60.347700.71
Industrial Engineers$98,290$47.267701.64
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$61,010$29.337701.54
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$56,350$27.097701.26
Highway Maintenance Workers$58,490$28.127703.86
Light Truck Drivers$38,910$18.717700.61
Industrial Production Managers$106,360$51.137602.39
Electricians$60,460$29.077500.77
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$59,360$28.547500.94
Food Preparation Workers$29,110$13.997400.64
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$29,410$14.147401.94
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$62,350$29.987200.86
Correctional Officers and Jailers$51,420$24.727201.47
Butchers and Meat Cutters$37,700$18.136803.87
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,220$22.706803.06
Medical and Health Services Managers$101,280$48.696700.88
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$35,490$17.066600.98
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$64,910$31.216600.77
Food Batchmakers$47,520$22.846602.96
Production Workers, All Other$48,640$23.396602.02
Mechanical Engineers$96,540$46.416501.70
Insurance Sales Agents$57,110$27.466401.03
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,530$23.816305.16
Postal Service Mail Carriers$57,340$27.576201.47
Computer User Support Specialists$58,810$28.276100.66
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$44,880$21.586001.89
Driver/Sales Workers$47,990$23.076001.14
Medical Assistants$41,600$20.005900.56
Project Management Specialists$84,430$40.595800.42
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$69,510$33.425700.90
Social and Human Service Assistants$40,490$19.475701.01
Security Guards$37,440$18.005700.35
Pharmacy Technicians$43,310$20.825600.92
Training and Development Specialists$62,940$30.265400.92
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$33,990$16.345300.86
Childcare Workers$27,820$13.375300.80
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$101,230Not published5201.23
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$65,170$31.335200.37
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$55,210$26.545201.04
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$34,980$16.825201.07
Receptionists and Information Clerks$36,330$17.475000.43
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$60,300$28.995000.83
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$50,710$24.384901.08
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$26,760$12.874900.96
Carpenters$51,280$24.654900.56
Software Developers$101,010$48.564800.22
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$61,780Not published4601.38
Parts Salespersons$42,960$20.664601.31
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$60,480$29.084602.77
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$62,460$30.034500.27
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$47,690$22.934501.93
Loan Officers$96,870$46.574101.15
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$56,340$27.094101.11
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$60,410$29.044100.78
Logisticians$74,270$35.714001.24
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$58,760$28.254002.22
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$51,200$24.623904.87
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$62,780$30.1839011.57
Managers, All Other$140,410$67.513800.47
Instructional Coordinators$66,800$32.123801.29
Animal Caretakers$26,790$12.883801.11
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$57,180$27.493600.56
Dental Assistants$44,700$21.493600.73
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$60,480$29.083500.81
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$58,780$28.263507.13
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$78,000$37.503400.84
Pharmacists$135,140$64.973400.83
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$61,040$29.353404.04
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$54,010$25.963405.81
Social and Community Service Managers$62,490$30.043301.22
Computer Systems Analysts$82,180$39.513300.49
Billing and Posting Clerks$44,980$21.633300.63
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$30,460$14.653300.99
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,630$23.863307.99
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$55,910$26.883304.26
Helpers--Production Workers$44,530$21.413301.54
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$26,530$12.763200.46
Recreation Workers$34,440$16.563200.75
Printing Press Operators$38,100$18.323101.67
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$36,720$17.663101.53
Sales Managers$134,160$64.503000.37
Facilities Managers$100,370$48.263001.48
Nurse Practitioners$126,340$60.743000.71
Dishwashers$27,660$13.303000.49
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$40,580$19.513001.55
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$62,360$29.983001.30
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$76,510$36.782901.25
Coaches and Scouts$46,820Not published2900.91
Firefighters$55,380$26.622900.65
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$37,490$18.022906.93
Compliance Officers$68,390$32.882800.52
Physical Therapists$98,080$47.152800.81
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$59,220$28.472800.46
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$40,420$19.432802.25
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$102,850$49.452700.96
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$50,630$24.342701.59
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$47,390$22.782701.17
Rehabilitation Counselors$36,290$17.452602.11
Lawyers$92,630$44.542600.27
Dental Hygienists$83,800$40.292600.91
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$65,310$31.402600.88
Agricultural Equipment Operators$49,100$23.612606.97
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$99,380$47.782601.56
Computer and Information Systems Managers$123,910$59.572500.29
Construction Managers$93,080$44.752500.52
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$50,420Not published2501.79
Library Technicians$34,560$16.622502.83
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$36,780$17.682501.16
Emergency Medical Technicians$41,050$19.742501.07
Chief Executives$182,650$87.812400.90
Architectural and Engineering Managers$141,160$67.872400.84
Computer Occupations, All Other$101,050$48.582400.43
Public Relations Specialists$56,100$26.972400.67
Medical Records Specialists$47,540$22.862400.97
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$30,090$14.472400.58
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$61,770$29.702400.38
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$55,860$26.862400.90
Bakers$37,980$18.262400.78
Self-Enrichment Teachers$34,260$16.472300.55
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$35,530$17.082301.40
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$35,470$17.052300.59
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$48,010$23.082301.21
Management Analysts$84,750$40.752200.19
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$85,110$40.922200.79
Postal Service Clerks$58,880$28.312202.36
Sheet Metal Workers$49,230$23.672201.42
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$46,320$22.272201.13
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$30,640$14.732200.85
Food Service Managers$68,300$32.842100.69
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$48,840$23.482100.42
Library Assistants, Clerical$27,820$13.372101.95
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$48,570$23.352100.92
Counter and Rental Clerks$36,920$17.752000.39
New Accounts Clerks$44,250$21.272004.29
Tool and Die Makers$66,340$31.892002.77
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$49,260$23.681900.48
Cost Estimators$75,140$36.131900.67
Civil Engineers$98,440$47.331900.39
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,340$30.451901.90
Agricultural Technicians$73,560$35.371909.68
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$83,360$40.081901.06
Graphic Designers$49,760$23.921900.73
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$83,030$39.921900.97
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$24,490$11.771900.35
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$64,480$31.001900.53
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$47,440$22.811900.90
Order Clerks$53,590$25.771901.95
Human Resources Managers$124,720$59.961800.65
Speech-Language Pathologists$81,400$39.141800.76
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$43,690$21.001800.76
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$71,370$34.311800.99
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$82,890$39.851802.87
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$58,890$28.311802.36
Millwrights$62,220$29.911803.42
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$50,270$24.171808.28
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$28,390$13.651800.56
Paramedics$57,820$27.801701.32
Chefs and Head Cooks$43,500$20.911700.66
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$45,570$21.911700.58
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,340$23.721702.24
Marketing Managers$130,520$62.751600.32
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$79,310$38.131600.39
Healthcare Social Workers$60,540$29.101600.68
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$30,130Not published1600.81
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$40,900$19.671600.94
Physical Therapist Assistants$62,420$30.011601.08
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$23,630$11.361600.79
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$46,770$22.491604.47
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$53,400$25.671600.83
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$44,770$21.531600.62
Agricultural Inspectors$48,380$23.261608.50
Personal Financial Advisors$81,700$39.281500.44
Computer Network Support Specialists$61,980$29.801500.78
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$61,610$29.621501.00
Public Safety Telecommunicators$53,670$25.801501.10
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,560$22.381501.74
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$44,510$21.401400.84
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$60,210Not published1400.68
Dentists, GeneralNot publishedNot published1400.87
Occupational Therapists$101,160$48.641400.66
Opticians, Dispensing$41,580$19.991401.53
Phlebotomists$37,220$17.901400.75
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$29,570$14.221402.02
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$39,950$19.211400.56
Crane and Tower Operators$72,800$35.001402.45
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$47,200$22.691402.48
Financial and Investment Analysts$79,890$38.411300.28
Data Scientists$84,040$40.401300.37
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$78,540$37.761301.10
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$51,150Not published1300.93
Veterinarians$113,900$54.761301.24
Family Medicine Physicians$290,000$139.421300.94
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$41,990$20.191300.99
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$41,620$20.011301.09
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$56,910$27.361200.80
Computer Programmers$73,280$35.231200.98
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$75,330$36.221200.96
Conservation Scientists$67,630$32.521203.45
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$46,330$22.271200.76
Cooks, Short Order$32,150$15.461200.68
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$43,420$20.871200.61
Data Entry Keyers$40,250$19.351200.74
Rail Car Repairers$47,580$22.871204.51
Tire Repairers and Changers$39,160$18.831200.89
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$61,620$29.631203.36
Administrative Services Managers$109,850$52.811100.32
Fundraisers$62,370$29.991100.74
Electrical Engineers$101,580$48.841100.44
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$62,960$30.271102.28
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$63,110$30.341101.49
Chemical Technicians$58,320$28.041101.48
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$79,880Not published1100.37
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$78,550Not published1100.89
Residential Advisors$36,810$17.701100.98
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$51,080$24.561100.53
Construction and Building Inspectors$66,830$32.131100.58
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$47,270$22.731101.68
Power Plant Operators$96,940$46.611102.94
Mechanical Drafters$65,460$31.471001.92
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$72,640Not published1000.96
Chiropractors$77,470$37.251001.95
Pharmacy Aides$30,590$14.711002.00
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$52,000$25.001000.61
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$50,510$24.281000.84
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$49,490$23.801001.39
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$54,100$26.011002.21
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$70,580$33.931000.78
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$49,960$24.021002.50
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$48,300$23.221001.01
Chemical Plant and System Operators$59,860$28.781004.89
Purchasing Managers$119,740$57.57900.79
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$45,240$21.75900.92
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$64,950$31.23901.02
Tutors$34,700$16.68900.40
Commercial and Industrial Designers$64,390$30.96901.99
Respiratory Therapists$75,000$36.06900.50
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200 or more$115.00 or more902.07
Surgical Technologists$59,530$28.62900.62
Advertising Sales Agents$50,180$24.13900.73
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$28,340$13.62900.73
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$50,740$24.40903.37
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,940$22.09901.12
Sewing Machine Operators$34,570$16.62900.64
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$44,670$21.48800.46
Tax Preparers$38,380$18.45800.80
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$81,630$39.24800.33
Chemists$86,120$41.40800.74
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$52,790$25.38802.00
Technical Writers$65,990$31.73801.41
Physician Assistants$139,050$66.85800.38
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$39,460$18.97801.77
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$72,390$34.80800.64
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$31,100$14.95800.73
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$36,620$17.60800.52
File Clerks$37,570$18.06800.80
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$65,680$31.58701.35
Financial Examiners$73,950$35.55700.80
Financial Specialists, All Other$82,470$39.65700.42
Soil and Plant Scientists$80,550$38.72703.59
Forest and Conservation Technicians$51,600$24.81701.72
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$45,470$21.86702.10
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$39,080$18.79701.09
Interpreters and Translators$48,200$23.17701.07
School Bus Monitors$28,200$13.56700.70
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$53,680$25.81702.27
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders$45,540$21.90707.82
Parking Attendants$27,840$13.39700.37
Labor Relations Specialists$77,210$37.12600.76
Credit Counselors$45,860$22.05601.62
Computer Network Architects$93,040$44.73600.27
Engineers, All Other$100,110$48.13600.32
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$49,920$24.00600.84
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$96,720Not published601.35
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$62,590Not published600.82
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$77,180Not published602.44
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$47,870Not published600.31
Floral Designers$34,000$16.35601.09
Producers and Directors$49,310$23.71600.32
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$32,810$15.78602.27
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$38,180$18.35601.26
Editors$48,080$23.11600.55
Dietitians and Nutritionists$72,460$34.84600.64
Optometrists$108,910$52.36601.02
Physicians, All Other$289,460$139.16600.14
Occupational Therapy Assistants$71,990$34.61600.89
Medical Equipment Preparers$39,010$18.76600.57
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$40,910$19.67600.39
Bill and Account Collectors$35,350$16.99600.28
Procurement Clerks$46,640$22.42600.78
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$46,570$22.39600.21
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$62,610$30.10601.66
Roofers$53,560$25.75600.32
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$51,690$24.85601.45
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$71,080$34.17601.53
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$46,990$22.59601.40
Conveyor Operators and Tenders$45,980$22.10602.11
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$96,050$46.18502.81
Property Appraisers and Assessors$60,180$28.93500.72
Information Security AnalystsNot publishedNot published500.19
Surveyors$76,760$36.91500.75
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$131,870$63.40501.87
Architectural and Civil Drafters$59,600$28.65500.37
Food Scientists and Technologists$83,880$40.33502.70
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$80,180$38.55500.46
School Psychologists$78,390$37.69500.56
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$52,990$25.48501.07
Health Education Specialists$76,490$36.77500.55
Clergy$62,020$29.82500.64
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$59,690Not published500.51
Photographers$35,290$16.97500.78
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$87,150$41.90500.46
Physical Therapist Aides$28,210$13.56500.78
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$69,210$33.27500.78
Pest Control Workers$45,540$21.89500.41
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$21,780$10.47500.32
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products$55,600$26.73501.53
Helpers--Electricians$40,980$19.70500.62
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$95,540$45.94501.72
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$44,900$21.59501.08
Medical Equipment Repairers$54,770$26.33500.55
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,390$22.30501.08
Prepress Technicians and Workers$42,970$20.66501.63
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$48,360$23.25500.86
Sailors and Marine Oilers$51,720$24.87501.26
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$104,010$50.01501.00
Public Relations Managers$116,010$55.78400.47
Education Administrators, All Other$71,400$34.33400.59
Natural Sciences Managers$123,560$59.40400.30
Credit Analysts$64,040$30.79400.51
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$77,920$37.46400.33
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$65,940$31.70402.12
Calibration Technologists and Technicians$67,750$32.57401.92
Biological Scientists, All Other$79,500$38.22400.49
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$67,010$32.22400.44
Community Health Workers$51,140$24.59400.48
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$77,870Not published400.71
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$74,940Not published400.67
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$61,710Not published400.55
Interior Designers$63,270$30.42400.48
Writers and Authors$60,990$29.32400.57
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$80,420$38.66400.44
Athletic Trainers$55,750Not published401.09
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$48,120$23.14400.40
Skincare SpecialistsNot publishedNot published400.38
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$36,600$17.60400.89
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$38,500$18.51400.25
Cargo and Freight AgentsNot publishedNot published400.30
Hazardous Materials Removal WorkersNot publishedNot published400.53
Motorcycle Mechanics$44,940$21.60402.29
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$53,680$25.81402.73
Pourers and Casters, Metal$49,010$23.56406.34
Agricultural Engineers$93,090$44.753016.85
Materials Engineers$93,800$45.10301.17
Food Science Technicians$52,180$25.09301.77
Audio and Video Technicians$44,880$21.58300.34
Recreational Therapists$53,830$25.88301.60
Massage Therapists$46,750$22.48300.27
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$78,620$37.80300.21
Word Processors and Typists$39,150$18.82300.68
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$65,810$31.64300.46
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$36,090$17.35Not publishedNot published
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers$79,900$38.41Not publishedNot published
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$37,590$18.07Not publishedNot published
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$60,370Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$63,540Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Tree Trimmers and Pruners$40,750$19.59Not publishedNot published
Web and Digital Interface Designers$53,740$25.84Not 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.