metropolitan statistical area · 48620

Wichita, KS

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Wichita, KS metro area

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

Median annual wage, all occupations$47,630
Total employment308,570

Across all occupations, the median wage in the Wichita, KS metro area was $47,630 per year ($22.90 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 308,570 jobs. 485 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 485 in total. Sort by pay, employment, or concentration.

Published occupations in the Wichita, KS metro area
Occupation
Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,420$13.1811,5801.51
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers$59,850$28.779,460140.11
Retail Salespersons$30,760$14.797,5300.97
Registered Nurses$76,540$36.807,4601.11
Cashiers$28,430$13.677,0701.15
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$41,480$19.946,2901.86
Customer Service Representatives$39,330$18.915,9501.16
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$30,600$14.715,8500.68
Stockers and Order Fillers$34,510$16.595,7101.02
Nursing Assistants$37,290$17.935,2201.82
General and Operations Managers$85,230$40.985,0600.73
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$30,870Not published4,7401.68
Waiters and Waitresses$37,300$17.934,5701.01
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,930$27.853,8900.95
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,750$18.153,6900.63
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$32,510$15.633,6500.83
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$63,030$30.313,5903.03
Accountants and Auditors$79,270$38.113,1201.08
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,500$22.363,0701.13
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$58,640Not published2,9401.07
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,090$21.202,9301.05
Cooks, Restaurant$34,510$16.592,8101.01
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,150$22.672,7400.90
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$59,110$28.422,5401.02
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$36,420$17.512,4701.02
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$83,540$40.172,4702.83
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$62,280$29.942,3900.84
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$63,750$30.652,3300.95
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,840Not published2,3201.10
Construction Laborers$41,360$19.892,3001.06
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$84,460$40.612,1601.00
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$76,410$36.732,0901.30
Software Developers$105,980$50.952,0400.61
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$46,770$22.492,0100.90
Receptionists and Information Clerks$35,540$17.091,9001.05
Light Truck Drivers$40,780$19.611,8400.95
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$33,700$16.201,8101.74
Social and Human Service Assistants$39,850$19.161,8002.07
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$76,840$36.941,7601.80
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$38,260$18.391,7600.93
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$76,030$36.561,7201.29
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,310$28.991,6901.31
Security Guards$34,790$16.731,6500.65
Machinists$50,540$24.301,6302.86
Electricians$65,670$31.571,6101.07
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,300Not published1,5801.28
Childcare Workers$28,210$13.561,4901.45
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$41,250$19.831,4800.91
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$63,890$30.711,4700.82
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$39,530$19.011,4600.76
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$54,190$26.051,4601.77
Aerospace Engineers$130,720$62.851,43010.66
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$66,300$31.881,3901.80
Human Resources Specialists$65,390$31.441,3800.76
Food Preparation Workers$29,940$14.401,3800.78
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$31,850$15.311,3701.57
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$30,170$14.511,3700.80
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$47,800$22.981,3300.95
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$58,770$28.261,3204.19
Computer User Support Specialists$52,480$25.231,3100.92
Bartenders$28,540$13.721,3000.86
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$77,820$37.411,3001.06
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$60,490$29.081,2901.04
Bus Drivers, School$46,120$22.171,2501.56
Carpenters$50,930$24.491,2100.91
Medical Assistants$38,630$18.571,1900.74
Physicians, All Other$151,470$72.821,1701.71
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$60,840$29.251,1500.87
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$49,930$24.001,1501.21
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$45,760$22.001,1500.75
Project Management Specialists$89,170$42.871,1400.54
Insurance Sales Agents$48,910$23.511,1301.19
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$35,340$16.991,1301.50
Industrial Engineers$101,510$48.801,1101.53
Financial Managers$155,060$74.551,0600.63
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$60,940$29.301,0601.15
Training and Development Specialists$67,930$32.661,0401.14
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$36,330$17.471,0401.62
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$48,780$23.459902.42
Management Analysts$82,390$39.619700.54
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$27,550$13.259701.13
Sales Managers$134,650$64.749600.76
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$48,480$23.319602.85
Billing and Posting Clerks$44,580$21.439501.18
Tellers$35,730$17.189501.45
Medical and Health Services Managers$104,410$50.209200.78
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$59,520$28.628801.08
Pharmacy Technicians$39,810$19.148600.92
Animal Caretakers$30,000$14.428501.60
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$67,980$32.688101.23
Packers and Packagers, Hand$40,360$19.418100.73
Mechanical Engineers$94,610$45.498001.36
Parts Salespersons$36,490$17.558001.50
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$54,310$26.117901.02
Firefighters$41,900$20.147901.15
Counter and Rental Clerks$36,060$17.347901.00
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$60,570$29.127806.54
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$38,510$18.527702.63
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$45,280$21.777701.03
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$27,870$13.407600.70
Construction Managers$108,180$52.017300.97
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$33,820$16.267301.47
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$82,820$39.827201.16
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$45,100$21.687101.44
Loan Officers$99,170$47.687001.29
Lawyers$121,510$58.426900.46
Nurse Practitioners$116,100$55.826901.07
Recreation Workers$29,170$14.026901.05
Sheet Metal Workers$49,610$23.856902.90
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$56,590$27.216800.97
Postal Service Mail Carriers$59,880$28.796801.05
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$22,500$10.826400.81
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$55,000$26.446301.03
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$85,690Not published6302.11
Computer Systems Analysts$94,790$45.576200.60
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,460$21.866201.82
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$47,270$22.736101.85
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$57,080$27.446101.05
Correctional Officers and Jailers$56,270$27.056000.79
Compliance Officers$62,850$30.225900.72
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic$79,240$38.0959049.68
Pharmacists$142,400$68.465800.91
Physical Therapists$97,400$46.835801.10
Office Clerks, General$29,950$14.405800.12
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$65,640$31.565802.12
Cost Estimators$75,090$36.105701.29
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$70,940$34.115600.87
Computer and Information Systems Managers$156,130$75.065500.41
Civil Engineers$84,310$40.535400.73
Dishwashers$28,640$13.775400.57
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$62,280$29.945400.59
Coaches and Scouts$28,330Not published5301.07
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$102,480Not published5200.80
Industrial Production Managers$127,360$61.235101.03
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians$78,350$37.6751022.77
Cargo and Freight Agents$36,400$17.505102.63
Driver/Sales Workers$43,150$20.755100.63
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$64,830$31.175001.09
Medical Records Specialists$47,070$22.634901.26
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$50,240$24.154800.62
Postal Service Clerks$63,650$30.604803.27
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$42,370$20.374803.61
Managers, All Other$131,710$63.324700.38
Personal Financial Advisors$81,200$39.044700.89
School Bus Monitors$27,790$13.364602.94
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$28,340$13.634600.75
Manicurists and Pedicurists$30,750$14.784601.52
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$44,580$21.434601.47
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$31,100$14.954601.17
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$90,610$43.564401.44
Tool and Die Makers$83,890$40.334403.92
Speech-Language Pathologists$78,390$37.694301.17
Food Service Managers$64,320$30.924200.88
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$59,350Not published4200.81
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$45,140$21.704101.03
Electrical Engineers$98,480$47.354001.00
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$45,240$21.754000.89
Social and Community Service Managers$76,200$36.643900.94
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$58,250$28.013901.96
Cooks, Fast Food$25,580$12.303900.31
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$99,790$47.973906.93
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$59,280$28.503800.39
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$117,870$56.673800.68
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$47,350$22.773801.28
Information Security Analysts$91,670$44.073700.97
Public Relations Specialists$63,430$30.493700.66
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$107,260$51.573705.59
Commercial Pilots$106,250Not published3703.90
Real Estate Sales Agents$40,770$19.603600.94
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$62,280$29.943601.04
Chief Executives$198,910$95.633500.87
Architectural and Engineering Managers$154,310$74.193500.81
Computer Network Architects$98,530$47.373500.99
Crane and Tower Operators$78,180$37.593404.00
Rehabilitation Counselors$40,130$19.303301.74
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$59,790Not published3301.51
Instructional Coordinators$68,790$33.073300.72
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$39,790$19.133302.76
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$32,230$15.503301.64
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$112,010$53.853200.89
Logisticians$69,520$33.423200.64
Healthcare Social Workers$64,650$31.083200.87
Occupational Therapists$99,000$47.603201.01
Respiratory Therapists$71,330$34.293201.16
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$46,060$22.153200.91
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$57,820$27.803201.06
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$29,250$14.063200.62
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$77,180$37.113100.32
Printing Press Operators$36,030$17.323101.07
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$68,640$33.003002.05
Graphic Designers$52,570$25.273000.76
Surgical Technologists$53,950$25.943001.28
Financial and Investment Analysts$71,040$34.162900.41
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$47,920$23.042900.30
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$64,990$31.252901.10
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$34,650$16.662901.14
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$48,190$23.172901.06
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$39,470$18.982800.84
Emergency Medical Technicians$36,860$17.722700.75
Psychiatric Technicians$37,850$18.202700.85
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$87,280$41.962701.20
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$58,710$28.222701.60
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$84,640$40.692600.91
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$65,300$31.392600.98
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$163,230Not published2600.60
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$48,710$23.422601.15
Helpers--Production Workers$41,840$20.122600.78
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$61,500Not published2500.77
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$75,150$36.132502.40
Bill and Account Collectors$45,100$21.692500.78
Marketing Managers$150,210$72.222400.31
Physician Assistants$121,640$58.482400.74
Anesthesiologists$239,200 or more$115.00 or more2403.12
Roofers$45,760$22.002400.90
Bakers$30,630$14.732400.52
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,960$23.062401.29
Facilities Managers$113,310$54.482300.75
Physical Therapist Assistants$62,900$30.242301.04
Phlebotomists$38,350$18.442300.81
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$42,740$20.552301.11
Library Assistants, Clerical$33,220$15.972301.35
New Accounts Clerks$38,850$18.682303.20
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$60,390$29.042300.84
Medical Equipment Repairers$43,080$20.712301.72
Administrative Services Managers$107,340$51.612200.42
Human Resources Managers$132,050$63.482200.51
Fundraisers$61,250$29.452200.99
Computer Occupations, All Other$96,890$46.582200.25
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$79,180$38.072201.02
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$53,460$25.702201.62
Self-Enrichment Teachers$39,350$18.922200.33
Nurse Anesthetists$205,540$98.822202.10
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$44,640$21.462200.85
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$41,540$19.972200.61
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$48,430$23.292202.96
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$48,450$23.302200.63
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$38,770$18.642203.42
Sewing Machine Operators$30,590$14.712201.04
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$99,310$47.742101.07
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$66,750$32.092100.99
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$42,520$20.442102.07
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$45,890$22.062100.83
Engineers, All Other$73,470$35.322000.66
Massage Therapists$46,560$22.382001.00
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$102,920$49.482000.76
Materials Engineers$100,000$48.081904.25
Mechanical Drafters$82,590$39.711902.35
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$85,300Not published1900.84
Data Entry Keyers$38,560$18.541900.73
Highway Maintenance Workers$47,150$22.671900.61
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$97,600$46.921800.41
Financial Specialists, All Other$48,640$23.381800.69
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$61,840$29.731801.04
Occupational Therapy Assistants$64,250$30.891801.75
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$57,060$27.431800.68
Public Safety Telecommunicators$45,750$22.001800.89
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$56,310$27.071801.53
Labor Relations Specialists$81,890$39.371701.31
School Psychologists$66,810$32.121701.32
Commercial and Industrial Designers$105,180$50.571702.50
Veterinarians$104,930$50.451701.04
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$81,210$39.041700.94
Paramedics$51,020$24.531700.86
Chefs and Head Cooks$49,440$23.771700.43
Cooks, Short Order$28,250$13.581700.61
Construction and Building Inspectors$62,300$29.951700.57
Purchasing Managers$155,970$74.991600.97
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$47,770$22.971600.55
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$45,170$21.721601.27
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$51,630$24.821600.59
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$33,540$16.121600.30
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$38,600$18.561600.52
Production Workers, All Other$37,810$18.181600.31
Property Appraisers and Assessors$49,480$23.791501.31
Opticians, Dispensing$37,850$18.201501.06
Medical Equipment Preparers$37,930$18.241501.00
Pest Control Workers$37,810$18.181500.72
Advertising Sales Agents$49,910$24.001500.84
File Clerks$41,250$19.831501.01
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$48,660$23.391500.88
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$51,520$24.771501.66
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$38,110$18.321501.27
Operations Research Analysts$102,880$49.461400.64
Architectural and Civil Drafters$56,270$27.051400.66
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$76,040$36.561400.76
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$61,740Not published1400.62
Producers and Directors$53,850$25.891400.50
Recreational Therapists$36,780$17.681404.87
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$39,620$19.051400.98
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$67,330$32.371400.33
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$45,900$22.071401.72
Helpers--Electricians$46,490$22.351401.13
Upholsterers$41,790$20.091403.57
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$90,130$43.331300.36
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$48,980$23.551300.59
Tutors$35,300$16.971300.38
Musicians and SingersNot publishedNot published1301.74
Dietitians and Nutritionists$65,220$31.351300.87
Skincare Specialists$43,880$21.101300.88
Couriers and Messengers$36,000$17.311300.96
Glaziers$45,530$21.891301.08
Butchers and Meat Cutters$38,020$18.281300.50
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$46,340$22.281301.93
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$62,590$30.091200.52
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$61,770$29.701200.81
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$56,910$27.361201.01
Health Education Specialists$58,650$28.201200.93
Clergy$54,870$26.381201.03
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$59,160Not published1200.62
Optometrists$123,940$59.591201.40
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$50,510$24.291200.34
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$33,150$15.941200.64
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$46,310$22.261200.68
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$47,590$22.881200.27
Avionics Technicians$59,790$28.741203.33
Tire Repairers and Changers$38,060$18.301200.56
Millwrights$82,890$39.851201.49
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$71,410$34.331200.61
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$46,260$22.241200.79
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$48,120$23.141200.40
Credit Analysts$67,370$32.391100.86
Financial Examiners$80,450$38.681100.78
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$56,250Not published1100.68
Floral Designers$30,680$14.751101.32
Procurement Clerks$44,570$21.431101.00
Food Batchmakers$34,770$16.721100.31
Tax Preparers$60,260$28.971000.68
Library Technicians$38,200$18.371000.72
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$44,350$21.321000.41
Interior Designers$64,220$30.871000.69
Interpreters and Translators$42,500$20.431001.01
Psychiatric AidesNot publishedNot published1001.39
Pharmacy Aides$30,070$14.461001.29
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$56,720$27.271000.63
Residential Advisors$47,770$22.971000.58
Demonstrators and Product Promoters$30,880$14.851000.80
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$41,270$19.841000.78
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$67,040$32.231000.76
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$30,200$14.521001.47
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,070$22.151001.12
Aircraft Service Attendants$44,480$21.381001.68
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$51,190$24.61900.64
Surveyors$71,750$34.49900.85
Chemists$96,040$46.17900.54
Technical Writers$76,820$36.93900.99
Nuclear Medicine Technologists$64,610$31.06902.55
Medical Transcriptionists$38,710$18.61901.15
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$58,100$27.93900.64
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$38,040$18.29901.05
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$57,600$27.69900.97
Mechanical Door Repairers$47,220$22.70901.58
Web Developers$62,690$30.14800.59
Cartographers and PhotogrammetristsNot publishedNot published802.90
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$81,180$39.03800.43
Social Workers, All Other$94,410$45.39800.66
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$56,240Not published800.84
Art Directors$53,040$25.50800.77
Editors$56,420$27.13800.45
Audio and Video Technicians$46,480$22.35800.55
Bailiffs$69,390$33.36802.41
Private Detectives and Investigators$37,940$18.24801.15
Transportation Security Screeners$63,130$30.35800.75
Travel Agents$46,080$22.15800.76
Real Estate Brokers$69,990$33.65800.89
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$33,810$16.26800.33
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$51,800$24.91800.79
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$44,760$21.52801.25
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$53,410$25.68800.70
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,740$24.40801.54
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$41,340$19.87800.24
Database Administrators$84,260$40.51700.50
Computer Programmers$92,960$44.69700.40
Data Scientists$94,680$45.52700.13
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$58,100$27.93701.13
Marriage and Family Therapists$83,730$40.26700.52
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$40,750$19.59701.66
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$40,440$19.44700.89
Chiropractors$60,210$28.95700.92
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$75,310$36.21700.87
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$55,170$26.53700.30
Animal Trainers$34,390$16.53701.84
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$27,420$13.19700.31
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$36,310$17.46700.64
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$44,870$21.57701.23
Prepress Technicians and Workers$35,670$17.15701.39
Power Plant Operators$63,240$30.41701.26
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$64,490$31.00701.23
Dental Laboratory Technicians$49,750$23.92700.99
Conveyor Operators and Tenders$48,240$23.19701.54
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$49,100$23.61700.89
Education Administrators, All Other$111,060$53.39600.52
Food Scientists and Technologists$79,630$38.28602.14
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$81,330$39.10600.76
Biological Technicians$47,930$23.04600.43
Chemical Technicians$50,830$24.44600.50
Forensic Science Technicians$63,420$30.49601.45
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$148,910$71.59601.15
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$63,070Not published600.37
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$60,910Not published600.96
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$33,940Not published600.19
Audiologists$89,610$43.08602.10
Dietetic Technicians$33,910$16.30601.02
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$69,770$33.54600.74
Athletic Trainers$58,010Not published601.00
Tree Trimmers and Pruners$46,820$22.51600.53
Funeral Attendants$31,200$15.00600.90
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$45,350$21.80600.59
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$29,130$14.01600.94
Home Appliance Repairers$39,090$18.79600.98
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$40,440$19.44600.34
Lodging ManagersNot publishedNot published500.60
Computer Hardware Engineers$105,680$50.81500.31
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$50,130$24.10500.71
Urban and Regional Planners$75,290$36.20500.53
Agricultural Technicians$40,520$19.48501.52
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$48,400Not published501.66
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$49,780Not published500.41
Photographers$36,300$17.45500.50
Pediatricians, General$228,820$110.01500.62
Surgical Assistants$47,830$23.00501.19
Animal Control Workers$43,190$20.77501.95
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$45,410$21.83500.22
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers$56,710$27.27500.97
Sales Engineers$92,730$44.58500.50
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$39,200$18.85500.71
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$40,810$19.62500.17
Order Clerks$45,890$22.06500.33
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$37,090$17.83500.95
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$49,440$23.77500.14
Tile and Stone Setters$48,520$23.33500.64
Pipelayers$48,390$23.26500.79
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$50,650$24.35500.59
Motorcycle MechanicsNot publishedNot published501.68
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$29,110$14.00500.91
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$45,760$22.00500.47
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$57,650$27.72501.73
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$47,490$22.83502.34
Transportation Inspectors$104,370$50.18501.07
Fundraising Managers$107,320$51.59400.46
Training and Development Managers$111,470$53.59400.46
Budget Analysts$68,890$33.12400.43
Computer Network Support Specialists$66,680$32.06400.15
Environmental Engineers$92,550$44.50400.55
Petroleum Engineers$111,590$53.65401.16
Electrical and Electronics Drafters$57,650$27.72401.15
Soil and Plant Scientists$74,440$35.79401.22
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$100,160$48.16400.93
Community Health Workers$43,550$20.94400.31
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$61,560Not published400.50
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$59,770Not published400.35
Athletes and Sports Competitors$46,080Not published401.32
Radiation Therapists$100,900$48.51401.21
Therapists, All Other$75,540$36.32400.87
Crossing Guards and Flaggers$36,490$17.55400.20
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$47,010$22.60400.83
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$102,950$49.50400.87
Rail Car Repairers$38,840$18.67401.04
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$43,500$20.91400.52
Food Processing Workers, All Other$37,620$18.09400.33
Traffic Technicians$45,210$21.74402.47
Wellhead Pumpers$49,720$23.90401.10
Public Relations Managers$105,000$50.48300.22
Web and Digital Interface Designers$70,910$34.09300.15
Landscape Architects$66,120$31.79300.80
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$102,390$49.23300.82
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$67,200$32.31301.21
Broadcast Technicians$37,430$18.00300.77
Fire Inspectors and Investigators$44,440$21.36301.12
Concierges$41,800$20.10300.31
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$48,330$23.24300.57
Agricultural Equipment Operators$45,860$22.05300.54
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment$81,560$39.21302.19
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$42,230$20.30300.59
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$52,930$25.45301.08
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$40,770$19.60300.98
Gas Plant Operators$78,950$37.96300.89
Chemical Engineers$128,780$61.92Not publishedNot published
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$65,330$31.41Not publishedNot published
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$24,190$11.63Not publishedNot published
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$51,800$24.91Not publishedNot published
Hearing Aid Specialists$36,230$17.42Not publishedNot published
Physical Therapist Aides$23,120$11.12Not publishedNot published
Protective Service Workers, All Other$42,440$20.41Not publishedNot published
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians$45,020$21.64Not publishedNot published
Telemarketers$27,670$13.30Not 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.