nonmetropolitan area · 2300002

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

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

Median annual wage, all occupations$49,000
Total employment142,140

Across all occupations, the median wage in the Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area was $49,000 per year ($23.56 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 142,140 jobs. 399 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
Highway Maintenance Workers3.70520$48,850
Social and Human Service Assistants2.581,030$47,380
Childcare Workers2.371,130$35,660
Carpenters2.171,330$60,640
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary1.952,530$45,380
Tellers1.74520$39,450
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary1.70510$99,710
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners1.681,320$37,440

All published occupations

Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this area in May 2025 399 in total. Sort by pay, employment, or concentration.

Published occupations in the Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area
Occupation
Retail Salespersons$35,900$17.264,3701.23
Registered Nurses$93,040$44.733,7301.21
Cashiers$34,500$16.593,6401.29
Fast Food and Counter Workers$34,290$16.493,6001.02
General and Operations Managers$92,310$44.382,9900.93
Stockers and Order Fillers$37,100$17.842,9201.13
Office Clerks, General$44,990$21.632,8301.26
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$38,540$18.532,5500.65
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$45,380Not published2,5301.95
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$52,940$25.452,4001.27
Nursing Assistants$45,850$22.042,1901.66
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$38,980$18.742,0601.02
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,170Not published2,0301.60
Customer Service Representatives$48,840$23.481,9300.81
Waiters and Waitresses$42,900$20.631,7600.85
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$48,360$23.251,6901.34
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,790$22.981,6601.06
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,860Not published1,6101.65
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,380$19.411,4400.53
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,550$22.381,4201.01
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$44,460$21.381,4101.62
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$66,850$32.141,3501.02
Carpenters$60,640$29.151,3302.17
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$37,440$18.001,3201.68
Food Preparation Workers$35,020$16.841,2601.54
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$53,600$25.771,2401.21
Childcare Workers$35,660$17.151,1302.37
Cooks, Restaurant$44,850$21.561,0900.85
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$72,980$35.091,0801.09
Social and Human Service Assistants$47,380$22.781,0302.58
Medical Assistants$47,550$22.861,0301.37
Construction Laborers$46,160$22.191,0000.99
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$46,110$22.179200.72
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$49,030$23.578601.34
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$47,120$22.668500.96
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$47,450$22.818100.73
Accountants and Auditors$70,430$33.868000.60
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$36,520$17.568001.67
Receptionists and Information Clerks$41,760$20.087200.86
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$77,210$37.126901.13
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$71,350$34.306800.92
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,590Not published6701.19
Electricians$77,700$37.366500.94
Light Truck Drivers$39,400$18.946400.71
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$45,230$21.746400.91
Bartenders$44,850$21.566300.92
Dishwashers$35,150$16.906201.41
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$59,550$28.636201.47
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$58,320$28.046001.06
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$66,160$31.815901.66
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$63,170$30.375900.96
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$62,120$29.865900.52
Human Resources Specialists$68,320$32.855700.69
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$55,820$26.845701.30
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$62,010$29.815701.51
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$76,960$37.005601.00
Financial Managers$123,550$59.405500.72
Medical and Health Services Managers$118,180$56.825400.98
Computer Systems Analysts$89,970$43.255401.13
Management Analysts$73,050$35.125300.65
Tellers$39,450$18.975201.74
Highway Maintenance Workers$48,850$23.495203.70
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$99,710Not published5101.70
Pharmacy Technicians$45,240$21.755101.18
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$46,440$22.335100.68
Cooks, Fast Food$37,410$17.994900.84
Computer User Support Specialists$56,470$27.154800.73
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$41,930$20.164801.19
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$57,780$27.784701.47
Bus Drivers, School$48,200$23.174701.28
Packers and Packagers, Hand$38,850$18.684700.93
Chief Executives$107,210$51.544602.45
Machinists$48,560$23.344501.73
Project Management Specialists$94,320$45.354400.45
Social and Community Service Managers$80,830$38.864302.24
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$83,090$39.954303.58
Firefighters$45,180$21.724201.34
Cooks, Short Order$35,660$17.154103.25
Billing and Posting Clerks$46,830$22.514101.12
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$48,180$23.174102.52
Lawyers$102,690$49.374000.57
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$61,450Not published4001.68
Physical Therapists$96,620$46.454001.64
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$55,230$26.553903.19
Postal Service Mail Carriers$59,940$28.823901.29
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$62,580$30.093900.91
Emergency Medical Technicians$46,340$22.283802.31
Insurance Sales Agents$49,920$24.003800.88
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$36,130$17.373801.60
Parts Salespersons$42,290$20.333701.52
Driver/Sales Workers$34,950$16.803700.98
Software DevelopersNot publishedNot published3600.23
Public Relations Specialists$57,960$27.863601.38
Correctional Officers and Jailers$51,480$24.753601.03
Security Guards$39,770$19.123600.30
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$36,560$17.583600.73
Sales Managers$107,630$51.753400.59
Physicians, All OtherNot publishedNot published3401.07
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$60,350$29.013402.10
Compliance Officers$73,380$35.283300.86
Nurse Practitioners$131,410$63.183301.13
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$36,710$17.653301.47
Training and Development Specialists$75,270$36.193200.76
Bakers$35,780$17.203201.48
Pharmacists$142,400$68.463101.06
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$47,260$22.723100.27
Logging Equipment Operators$46,920$22.5631016.20
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$53,340$25.643100.83
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$78,500$37.743001.01
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$77,290$37.163001.44
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$49,030$23.573001.47
Self-Enrichment Teachers$46,250$22.232900.97
Dental Assistants$60,770$29.212900.83
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$46,710$22.462907.73
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$46,810$22.502900.53
Construction Managers$101,860$48.972800.79
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$65,680$31.582800.34
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$46,900$22.552800.63
Recreation Workers$38,180$18.362800.92
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$37,440$18.002800.81
Computer and Information Systems Managers$140,580$67.592700.43
Animal Caretakers$35,740$17.182701.11
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$43,830$21.072701.99
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$46,970$22.582700.78
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$31,030$14.922702.91
Administrative Services Managers$97,110$46.692601.06
Dental Hygienists$103,570$49.792601.27
Counter and Rental Clerks$47,530$22.852600.71
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$56,090Not published2501.68
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$50,260$24.162502.08
Physician Assistants$131,930$63.432501.70
Occupational Therapists$91,360$43.922501.69
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$72,300$34.762500.83
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$37,150$17.862500.69
Information and Record Clerks, All OtherNot publishedNot published2501.99
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$58,500$28.132500.94
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$61,250$29.452501.61
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$69,540$33.432400.54
Civil Engineers$91,390$43.942400.73
Postal Service Clerks$62,130$29.872403.52
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$45,830$22.042403.46
Food Service Managers$70,510$33.902301.05
Fundraisers$62,390$30.002302.24
Loan Officers$80,410$38.662300.91
Coaches and Scouts$40,490Not published2301.02
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$38,800$18.662300.77
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$50,860$24.452301.61
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,420$23.762301.62
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$45,080$21.672301.74
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$63,290$30.432204.32
Electrical Engineers$107,770$51.812201.24
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$66,480$31.962202.70
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$35,370$17.012200.56
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$60,560$29.122201.83
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$48,560Not published2102.09
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$48,920$23.522101.54
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$67,220$32.322100.52
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$48,610$23.372001.73
Chefs and Head Cooks$55,900$26.872001.08
Butchers and Meat Cutters$37,940$18.242001.60
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$83,970$40.371900.67
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$59,210$28.471900.52
Medical Records Specialists$59,490$28.601901.09
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$60,300$28.991901.62
Helpers--Production Workers$46,210$22.221901.27
Industrial Engineers$105,510$50.721800.53
Paramedics$62,610$30.101801.96
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$71,430$34.341800.30
Library Assistants, Clerical$33,180$15.951802.26
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$43,920$21.121801.26
Helpers--Electricians$45,670$21.961803.04
Millwrights$68,220$32.801804.79
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$92,120$44.291802.04
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$36,180$17.391801.00
Sewing Machine Operators$39,020$18.761801.85
Architectural and Engineering Managers$134,650$64.741700.85
Instructional Coordinators$76,700$36.881700.81
Veterinarians$130,380$62.691702.25
Residential Advisors$42,790$20.571702.24
Public Safety Telecommunicators$50,170$24.121701.77
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$52,870$25.421700.49
Roofers$48,920$23.521701.34
Construction and Building Inspectors$69,750$33.541701.28
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$83,900$40.341600.94
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$58,960$28.351600.55
Healthcare Social Workers$70,300$33.801600.94
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$84,370$40.561601.50
Crossing Guards and Flaggers$40,130$19.301601.90
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$37,430$18.001600.56
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$50,740$24.391600.86
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$44,460$21.381602.84
Marketing Managers$129,470$62.251500.43
Industrial Production Managers$122,400$58.851500.65
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$70,080$33.691508.85
Family Medicine Physicians$266,980$128.361501.56
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$51,490$24.751500.91
Facilities Managers$86,960$41.811401.01
Human Resources Managers$98,640$47.421400.71
Cost Estimators$71,000$34.141400.70
Data Scientists$90,440$43.481400.59
Social Workers, All Other$62,690$30.141402.48
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$43,800$21.061400.93
Speech-Language Pathologists$80,760$38.831400.86
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$92,770$44.601400.53
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$48,940$23.531400.96
New Accounts Clerks$45,780$22.011404.10
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$58,300$28.031406.46
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$34,470$16.571401.08
Production Workers, All Other$68,720$33.041400.62
Lodging Managers$61,660$29.651303.26
Computer Network Support Specialists$74,440$35.791301.00
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$38,850$18.681301.09
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$88,800$42.691300.91
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$45,280$21.771301.62
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$49,370$23.731300.69
Tire Repairers and Changers$36,970$17.771301.31
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$60,560$29.111303.89
Computer Occupations, All Other$100,520$48.331200.30
Respiratory Therapists$76,700$36.881200.91
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$48,980$23.551200.69
Physical Therapist Assistants$63,450$30.501201.16
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$45,040$21.661201.18
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$36,720$17.651200.83
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$78,260$37.631200.64
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$57,030$27.421200.83
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$55,510$26.691200.93
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$60,120$28.911200.74
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$56,350$27.091202.58
Financial and Investment Analysts$96,010$46.161100.34
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$67,540$32.471101.77
Health Education Specialists$57,690$27.731101.78
Graphic Designers$57,870$27.821100.63
Phlebotomists$45,330$21.791100.85
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$68,820$33.091101.22
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$36,180$17.391100.97
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$50,940$24.491102.07
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$62,210$29.911104.18
Personal Financial Advisors$98,370$47.301000.42
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$72,400Not published1001.12
Dietitians and Nutritionists$64,880$31.191001.41
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$49,770$23.931000.93
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$49,450$23.771000.50
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$37,340$17.951000.40
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators$49,080$23.601006.72
Food Batchmakers$42,260$20.321000.64
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$53,900$25.92900.65
Budget Analysts$90,440$43.48902.10
Financial Specialists, All OtherNot publishedNot published900.75
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$80,800Not published900.43
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$62,670$30.13900.88
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$95,630$45.97901.08
Occupational Therapy Assistants$65,980$31.72901.95
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$38,950$18.73900.35
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$58,410$28.08900.91
Sheet Metal Workers$52,500$25.24900.78
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$55,440$26.65901.59
Sailors and Marine Oilers$51,750$24.88903.15
Education Administrators, All Other$83,290$40.04801.67
Credit Analysts$81,800$39.33801.39
Mechanical Engineers$93,450$44.93800.29
Architectural and Civil Drafters$63,210$30.39800.80
Library Technicians$45,090$21.68801.28
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$47,420$22.80801.30
Opticians, Dispensing$44,030$21.17801.25
Bill and Account Collectors$56,430$27.13800.54
Procurement Clerks$50,610$24.33801.60
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$50,140$24.11801.58
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$48,340$23.24802.48
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,180$21.72800.68
Crane and Tower Operators$55,330$26.60802.11
Labor Relations Specialists$81,580$39.22701.25
Logisticians$71,280$34.27700.30
Financial Examiners$71,280$34.27701.12
Web and Digital Interface DesignersNot publishedNot published700.69
Conservation Scientists$69,350$33.34703.06
Community Health Workers$49,140$23.62701.18
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$73,380$35.28704.88
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$58,880$28.31701.92
Floral Designers$34,430$16.55701.85
Chiropractors$116,420$55.97701.97
Surgical Technologists$61,990$29.81700.63
Massage Therapists$65,710$31.59700.74
Medical Equipment Preparers$46,190$22.21700.97
Order Clerks$44,550$21.42701.07
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$50,600$24.33702.20
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$47,050$22.62701.10
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,230$22.71701.19
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$97,860$47.05600.31
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$91,690$44.08604.91
Information Security Analysts$101,730$48.91600.33
Database Architects$159,620$76.74600.95
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$83,240$40.02600.72
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$57,900$27.84600.83
Rehabilitation Counselors$60,860$29.26600.64
Dentists, General$204,380$98.26600.51
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$67,310$32.36601.14
Funeral Attendants$36,460$17.53602.13
Skincare Specialists$45,600$21.92600.91
Tour and Travel Guides$38,140$18.34601.23
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$102,300$49.18600.14
Log Graders and Scalers$51,700$24.866021.00
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$52,660$25.32601.49
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$62,110$29.86600.75
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$50,220$24.14603.17
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$57,230$27.52600.49
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$69,920$33.62600.67
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$33,690$16.20601.35
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$57,680$27.73500.74
Natural Sciences Managers$110,070$52.92500.50
Environmental Engineers$75,960$36.52501.51
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$47,070$22.63501.66
Social Science Research Assistants$57,760$27.77501.68
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$53,800$25.87500.70
Legal Support Workers, All Other$75,960$36.52501.13
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$79,390Not published500.72
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$81,000Not published500.96
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$56,670$27.24500.48
Interior Designers$53,790$25.86500.73
Producers and DirectorsNot publishedNot published500.36
Editors$49,790$23.94500.61
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$77,790$37.40501.94
Athletic Trainers$61,190Not published501.68
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other$40,100$19.28500.83
Advertising Sales Agents$50,670$24.36500.55
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$45,590$21.92500.43
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$60,080$28.89500.68
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$48,340$23.24501.94
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$66,080$31.77501.20
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$53,280$25.62505.37
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$37,830$18.19500.63
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$39,420$18.95500.24
Printing Press Operators$49,390$23.75500.37
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,160$22.19503.91
Power Plant Operators$81,780$39.32501.72
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,890$24.47502.11
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$48,790$23.46501.58
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$45,830$22.03500.34
Emergency Management Directors$85,510$41.11403.14
Property Appraisers and Assessors$76,990$37.01400.73
Credit Counselors$56,770$27.29401.66
Database Administrators$59,340$28.53400.69
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$80,940$38.92400.23
Surveyors$78,230$37.61400.82
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$55,190$26.54400.72
Biological Scientists, All Other$89,920$43.23400.71
Biological Technicians$46,870$22.53400.61
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$74,070Not published400.86
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$65,560Not published400.79
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$75,370Not published400.47
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$51,430Not published400.40
Curators$59,850$28.78403.18
Commercial and Industrial Designers$79,560$38.25401.26
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$49,680$23.88401.01
General Internal Medicine Physicians$299,920$144.19400.68
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$43,770$21.04401.15
Fire Inspectors and Investigators$64,500$31.01403.11
Pest Control Workers$46,930$22.56400.48
File Clerks$44,690$21.48400.65
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$46,530$22.37401.26
Home Appliance Repairers$43,680$21.00401.46
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,880$23.98400.27
Commercial Pilots$117,960Not published400.85
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$35,470$17.06403.51
Conveyor Operators and Tenders$66,920$32.18402.09
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$74,440$35.79300.36
Engineers, All Other$122,940$59.11300.23
Clinical and Counseling PsychologistsNot publishedNot published300.44
Urban and Regional Planners$75,960$36.52300.83
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$33,280$16.00300.31
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$161,470$77.63301.42
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$64,560Not published302.22
Writers and Authors$34,990$16.82300.79
Photographers$37,450$18.01300.68
Optometrists$134,770$64.79300.81
Pediatricians, General$245,010$117.80300.85
Private Detectives and Investigators$43,830$21.07301.07
Manicurists and Pedicurists$46,350$22.28300.22
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$42,340$20.36301.03
Statistical Assistants$48,510$23.32306.96
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment$54,990$26.44305.14
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$58,280$28.02300.92
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$64,290$30.91302.73
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,640$22.91300.80
Anesthesiologists$239,200 or more$115.00 or moreNot publishedNot published
Cardiologists$239,200 or more$115.00 or moreNot publishedNot published
Computer Network Architects$108,160$52.00Not publishedNot published
Computer Programmers$89,400$42.98Not publishedNot published
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200 or more$115.00 or moreNot publishedNot published
Financial Risk Specialists$86,130$41.41Not publishedNot published
Helpers--Carpenters$50,400$24.23Not publishedNot published
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$52,670$25.32Not publishedNot published
Managers, All Other$100,700$48.41Not publishedNot published
Nurse Anesthetists$239,200 or more$115.00 or moreNot publishedNot published
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$85,850$41.27Not publishedNot published
Operations Research Analysts$99,460$47.82Not publishedNot published
Radiologists$377,370$181.43Not publishedNot published
Real Estate Brokers$75,640$36.37Not publishedNot published
Real Estate Sales Agents$61,840$29.73Not publishedNot published
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$55,120$26.50Not 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.