Alabama Job and Career Search

Alabama has a thriving economy that supports a strong and growing job market. Educated workers with strong skills and professional experience will find a myriad of job opportunities in Alabama. This pages is designed to help those seeking jobs in Alabama to learn more about career opportunities throughout the state.

Alabama Economy and Job Growth

Alabama has a strong economy that is supported by aerospace, health care, education, tourism, electronics, banking, and several other heavy industries, such as steel production and fabrication, auto manufacturing and mineral extraction and processing. Valued at over $1.5 billion, agriculture also contributes to Alabama's overall economy.

According to Alabama Occupational Projects 2008-2018 published by the Alabama State Department of Industial Relations employment in management occupations is roughly 122,000; in business and financial operations 72,000; architecture and engineering 45,000; computer and mathematical-related occupations 37,000; community and social services 33,000; education and training 117,000; life, physical and social sciences 13,000; law enforcement 45,000; food preparation and services 155,000; transporation and material moving 167,000; building and grounds cleaning 77,000; healthcare 122,000; art, design and media 28,000; office and administrative support 340,000; farming, fishing, and forestry 21,000; installation, maintenance and repair 107,000; and construction, mining and natural resource extraction 121,000.

The 5 biggest employers in Alabama include Redstone Arsenal with 25,400 employees; University of Alabama at Birmingham with 18,800 employees; Maxwell Air Force Base with 12,300 employees; State of Alabama with 9,500 employees; and Mobile County Public School System with 8,100 employees. The next twenty largest employers include Anniston Army Depot, AT&T, Auburn University, Baptist Medical Center South, City of Birmingham, Birmingham City Schools, DCH Health System, Huntsville Hospital Systems, Huntsville City Schools, Infirmary Health System, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, Jefferson County Board of Education, Marshall Space Flight Center, Montgomery Public Schools, Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Boeing, University of South Alabama, Regions Financial Corporation, University of Alabama and Walmart.

Since the last 1990s much of Alabama's economic growth can be attributed to an expanding automotive manufacturing industry. Since 1993, the auto industry in has created more than 68,000 new jobs statewide. As of 2012, auto manufacturers accounted for nearly 33% of industrial expansion in Alabama.

Alabama Employment Statistics by Occupation

Occupation	Employment	Median Hourly Wage	Mean Hourly Wage	Annual Mean Wage
All Occupations	1,844,080	$14.6	$19.4	$40,300
Management Occupations	66,820	$44.5	$50.8	$105,600
Chief Executives	1,300	$84.0	$88.3	$183,800
General and Operations Managers	26,490	$49.1	$57.6	$119,900
Legislators	1,400	(4)	(4)	$22,700
Advertising and Promotions Managers	100	$34.7	$36.4	$75,800
Marketing Managers	550	$50.3	$53.5	$111,400
Sales Managers	2,180	$48.0	$53.8	$112,000
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	490	$39.0	$42.8	$89,100
Administrative Services Managers	810	$41.7	$45.4	$94,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,230	$55.2	$57.3	$119,200
Financial Managers	3,910	$51.0	$55.8	$116,200
Industrial Production Managers	2,690	$42.9	$45.0	$93,500
Purchasing Managers	940	$49.2	$50.1	$104,300
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	800	$39.7	$41.4	$86,100
Compensation and Benefits Managers	100	$42.4	$41.9	$87,300
Human Resources Managers	1,120	$42.5	$45.0	$93,700
Training and Development Managers	140	$41.9	$42.1	$87,700
Construction Managers	2,210	$39.3	$43.1	$89,700
Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program	230	$29.6	$29.5	$61,300
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School	3,140	(4)	(4)	$77,900
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	2,190	$39.0	$45.7	$95,100
Education Administrators, All Other	560	$39.7	$39.4	$81,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2,620	$57.7	$60.3	$125,500
Food Service Managers	1,890	$26.0	$28.8	$59,900
Funeral Service Managers	370	$22.3	$25.6	$53,300
Lodging Managers	480	$22.1	$22.8	$47,500
Medical and Health Services Managers	2,360	$41.6	$45.1	$93,800
Natural Sciences Managers	210	$49.8	$54.6	$113,700
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	340	$33.5	$33.1	$68,800
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	500	$29.5	$32.4	$67,400
Social and Community Service Managers	830	$28.9	$29.5	$61,500
Emergency Management Directors	150	$28.5	$32.7	$68,000
Managers, All Other	2,480	$44.2	$45.7	$95,000
Business and Financial Operations Occupations	65,500	$29.6	$32.2	$66,900
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	40	$22.2	$37.4	$77,700
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products	170	$29.9	$30.5	$63,500
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products	660	$21.8	$26.8	$55,700
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	5,720	$28.7	$30.8	$64,000
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	3,340	$29.4	$28.3	$58,900
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	460	$38.5	$36.3	$75,600
Compliance Officers	1,600	$28.2	$30.1	$62,600
Cost Estimators	2,200	$25.5	$27.4	$57,000
Human Resources Specialists	4,420	$26.5	$28.0	$58,200
Labor Relations Specialists	1,010	$24.2	$24.1	$50,100
Logisticians	3,800	$39.2	$39.1	$81,300
Management Analysts/Consultants	4,440	$39.7	$43.4	$90,400
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	420	$20.7	$21.7	$45,100
Fundraisers	560	$22.1	$25.0	$52,000
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	460	$26.0	$27.2	$56,600
Training and Development Specialists	2,380	$26.5	$27.5	$57,200
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	2,220	$25.4	$28.1	$58,400
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	6,680	$35.5	$37.2	$77,300
Accountants and Auditors	14,180	$28.3	$30.7	$64,000
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate	780	$21.4	$24.1	$50,200
Budget Analysts	1,020	$34.8	$35.4	$73,700
Credit Analysts	600	$20.8	$24.2	$50,300
Financial Analysts	940	$35.0	$45.2	$94,000
Personal Financial Advisors	1,070	$39.4	$48.9	$101,700
Insurance Underwriters	530	$23.5	$25.2	$52,400
Financial Examiners	230	$36.5	$37.5	$78,100
Credit Counselors	100	$19.1	$20.9	$43,400
Loan Officers	3,380	$28.0	$32.2	$67,100
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,030	$24.9	$25.9	$53,900
Tax Preparers	460	$11.7	$14.6	$30,300
Financial Specialists, All Other	600	$31.3	$32.7	$68,000
Computer and Mathematical Occupations	40,350	$34.2	$35.5	$73,800
Computer and Information Research Scientists	300	$49.4	$50.0	$103,900
Computer Systems Analysts	5,770	$37.2	$38.1	$79,200
Information Security Analysts	1,820	$38.8	$37.9	$78,900
Computer Programmers	5,260	$36.3	$38.7	$80,500
Software Developers, Applications	3,810	$42.8	$43.8	$91,100
Software Developers, Systems Software	3,840	$45.1	$46.3	$96,300
Web Developers	610	$22.4	$24.3	$50,700
Database Administrators	2,010	$32.6	$33.7	$70,200
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	4,850	$31.7	$33.2	$69,000
Computer Network Architects	820	$42.7	$42.5	$88,400
Computer User Support Specialists	7,180	$20.2	$21.7	$45,200
Computer Network Support Specialists	1,250	$26.0	$26.9	$56,000
Computer Occupations, All Other	1,660	$39.7	$40.0	$83,200
Actuaries	50	$32.7	$40.5	$84,200
Operations Research Analysts	860	$41.6	$42.2	$87,700
Statisticians	250	$26.1	$28.0	$58,300
Architecture and Engineering Occupations	40,930	$36.9	$38.4	$80,000
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	920	$34.1	$36.3	$75,500
Landscape Architects	60	$34.7	$35.0	$72,800
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	240	$24.9	$26.0	$54,200
Surveyors	670	$22.6	$24.7	$51,500
Aerospace Engineers	2,770	$52.0	$50.4	$104,800
Biomedical Engineers	70	$41.4	$41.3	$85,900
Chemical Engineers	580	$44.6	$44.4	$92,500
Civil Engineers	3,440	$32.9	$34.6	$71,900
Computer Hardware Engineers	1,080	$49.7	$48.1	$100,000
Electrical Engineers	5,290	$42.0	$43.8	$91,100
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	1,970	$46.4	$48.2	$100,400
Environmental Engineers	870	$30.0	$33.6	$70,000
Health and Safety Engineers	480	$43.1	$42.6	$88,700
Industrial Engineers	4,290	$38.6	$39.1	$81,400
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	150	$26.5	$27.5	$57,300
Materials Engineers	510	$45.8	$45.7	$95,100
Mechanical Engineers	3,710	$39.7	$40.1	$83,400
Mining and Geological Engineers	180	$38.5	$39.4	$82,000
Nuclear Engineers	240	$50.0	$53.2	$110,700
Petroleum Engineers	90	$60.3	$62.4	$129,800
Engineers, All Other	3,870	$52.0	$51.8	$107,800
Architectural and Civil Drafters	1,040	$21.8	$22.3	$46,500
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	480	$28.5	$29.5	$61,400
Mechanical Drafters	860	$23.2	$25.4	$52,900
Drafters, All Other	290	$23.0	$23.1	$48,100
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians	210	$28.7	$28.8	$59,800
Civil Engineering Technicians	1,110	$14.9	$17.6	$36,600
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	1,750	$27.1	$27.0	$56,200
Electro-Mechanical Technicians	90	$22.2	$23.6	$49,200
Environmental Engineering Technicians	570	$22.5	$23.3	$48,600
Industrial Engineering Technicians	900	$26.5	$27.7	$57,600
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	620	$23.5	$25.0	$51,900
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	660	$29.9	$30.0	$62,400
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	880	$16.8	$17.4	$36,200
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	9,660	$24.4	$28.1	$58,500
Soil and Plant Scientists	60	$28.4	$29.1	$60,500
Microbiologists	140	(8)	(8)	(8)
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	100	$28.2	$28.4	$59,000
Conservation Scientists	110	$35.7	$34.3	$71,400
Foresters	330	$27.3	$26.9	$56,100
Epidemiologists	40	$29.4	$28.4	$59,200
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	560	(8)	(8)	(8)
Life Scientists, All Other	100	$23.6	$26.7	$55,600
Physicists	160	$50.6	$52.3	$108,800
Atmospheric and Space Scientists	100	$40.8	$40.6	$84,400
Chemists	810	$32.6	$34.0	$70,800
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	1,050	$25.9	$28.2	$58,700
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	310	$31.8	$34.3	$71,300
Physical Scientists, All Other	180	(8)	(8)	(8)
Economists	40	$34.8	$50.1	$104,300
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	800	$28.9	$41.3	$85,800
Psychologists, All Other	120	$44.6	$41.4	$86,100
Urban and Regional Planners	330	$27.7	$28.2	$58,600
Anthropologists and Archeologists	50	$20.6	$21.1	$44,000
Historians	60	$26.8	$29.9	$62,300
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	210	$35.9	$38.5	$80,100
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	110	$21.1	$21.4	$44,500
Biological Technicians	780	$17.8	$18.1	$37,800
Chemical Technicians	940	$19.4	$20.9	$43,400
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	50	$26.5	$28.2	$58,700
Nuclear Technicians	150	$31.6	$28.7	$59,700
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians	660	$19.1	$20.4	$42,600
Forensic Science Technicians	70	$19.7	$20.1	$41,700
Forest and Conservation Technicians	210	$20.5	$20.8	$43,300
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians	600	$16.8	$18.3	$38,100
Community and Social Service Occupations	16,920	$18.8	$19.9	$41,400
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors	640	$17.5	$18.5	$38,600
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	3,090	$24.8	$24.4	$50,900
Marriage and Family Therapists	180	$20.9	$21.1	$43,800
Mental Health Counselors	790	$19.1	$20.5	$42,800
Rehabilitation Counselors	710	$18.0	$18.6	$38,700
Counselors, All Other	60	$14.9	$15.1	$31,400
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	3,770	$18.1	$19.5	$40,600
Healthcare Social Workers	2,290	$20.7	$21.2	$44,100
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	1,160	$15.3	$16.6	$34,500
Social Workers, All Other	300	$31.3	$28.9	$60,100
Health Educators	270	$20.0	$21.6	$45,000
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	1,130	$20.1	$20.7	$43,000
Social and Human Service Assistants	1,530	$10.0	$11.3	$23,600
Community Health Workers	380	$18.7	$20.4	$42,500
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	140	$14.2	$17.9	$37,300
Clergy	390	$19.1	$18.5	$38,400
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	60	$18.8	$20.0	$41,600
Legal Occupations	9,570	$29.7	$39.0	$81,200
Lawyers	5,420	$44.0	$51.3	$106,800
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers	110	$60.4	$56.3	$117,200
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators	50	$24.8	$27.3	$56,700
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	440	$20.8	$28.0	$58,200
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	2,800	$20.3	$21.9	$45,600
Court Reporters	330	$18.9	$18.1	$37,700
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	240	$16.3	$16.0	$33,300
Legal Support Workers, All Other	170	$22.7	$24.8	$51,600
Education, Training, and Library Occupations	110,690	$21.2	$21.6	$45,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	1,330	(4)	(4)	$78,300
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	(8)	(4)	(4)	$91,400
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	760	(4)	(4)	$62,800
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	120	(4)	(4)	$79,100
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	540	(4)	(4)	$106,300
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	210	(4)	(4)	$92,100
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	1,860	(4)	(4)	$124,500
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	60	(4)	(4)	$90,100
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	40	(4)	(4)	$92,700
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	260	(4)	(4)	$71,100
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	60	(4)	(4)	$78,700
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	180	(4)	(4)	$78,700
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	140	(4)	(4)	$96,300
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	50	(4)	(4)	$67,500
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	170	(4)	(4)	$66,500
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	460	(4)	(4)	$69,000
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	150	(4)	(4)	$59,800
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	2,040	(4)	(4)	$108,200
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	970	(4)	(4)	$66,700
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	960	(4)	(4)	$57,400
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary	150	(4)	(4)	$60,400
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	190	(4)	(4)	$57,300
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	90	(4)	(4)	$67,100
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	730	(4)	(4)	$57,300
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	330	(4)	(4)	$64,300
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	1,040	(4)	(4)	$52,400
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	210	(4)	(4)	$55,400
History Teachers, Postsecondary	380	(4)	(4)	$56,100
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	180	(4)	(4)	$61,800
Graduate Teaching Assistants	110	(4)	(4)	$18,900
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	200	(4)	(4)	$71,500
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	230	(4)	(4)	$61,300
Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary	2,740	$16.7	$18.3	$38,100
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	1,820	(4)	(4)	$28,700
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	2,050	$12.5	$13.3	$27,700
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	2,170	(4)	(4)	$48,000
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	21,350	(4)	(4)	$49,000
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	9,000	(4)	(4)	$48,900
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	210	(4)	(4)	$53,200
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	13,900	(4)	(4)	$50,200
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	1,200	(4)	(4)	$53,500
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	60	(4)	(4)	$37,800
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	1,750	(4)	(4)	$50,900
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	530	(4)	(4)	$52,200
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	1,000	(4)	(4)	$52,400
Special Education Teachers, All Other	90	(4)	(4)	$55,400
Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors	820	$20.6	$20.9	$43,500
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	2,360	$15.5	$16.9	$35,100
Substitute Teachers	17,480	$8.5	$8.3	$17,300
Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers	2,600	(4)	(4)	$33,500
Archivists	50	$30.4	$29.1	$60,600
Curators	110	$22.8	$23.3	$48,500
Museum Technicians and Conservators	50	$17.6	$17.5	$36,400
Librarians	1,830	$25.7	$25.2	$52,400
Library Technicians	1,080	$12.8	$13.5	$28,000
Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists	30	$15.3	$16.1	$33,600
Farm and Home Management Advisors	790	$23.3	$23.8	$49,500
Instructional Coordinators	1,030	$31.2	$31.3	$65,100
Teacher Assistants	8,820	(4)	(4)	$19,400
Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other	280	$18.2	$18.8	$39,200
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations	16,590	$15.7	$19.2	$39,900
Art Directors	180	$33.5	$36.7	$76,300
Craft Artists	120	$12.5	$12.8	$26,700
Multimedia Artists and Animators	90	$24.9	$27.7	$57,700
Commercial and Industrial Designers	110	$21.8	$23.1	$48,200
Floral Designers	790	$9.8	$10.8	$22,500
Graphic Designers	1,550	$17.6	$19.1	$39,800
Interior Designers	360	$18.7	$22.4	$46,600
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	2,150	$11.3	$12.0	$25,000
Set and Exhibit Designers	70	$29.4	$26.3	$54,700
Designers, All Other	(8)	$9.0	$11.8	$24,500
Producers and Directors	450	$21.7	$24.5	$51,000
Coaches and Scouts	2,690	(4)	(4)	$37,000
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	90	(4)	(4)	$21,300
Dancers	(8)	$8.5	$8.9	(4)
Music Directors and Composers	220	$24.5	$23.2	$48,200
Musicians and Singers	210	(8)	(8)	(8)
Radio and Television Announcers	530	$9.5	$13.3	$27,700
Public Address System and Other Announcers	(8)	$20.9	$18.1	$37,800
Broadcast News Analysts	120	$30.0	$40.8	$84,900
Reporters and Correspondents	540	$14.2	$16.2	$33,800
Public Relations Specialists	2,120	$21.4	$22.6	$47,100
Editors	620	$20.7	$22.5	$46,800
Technical Writers	660	$28.2	$28.7	$59,600
Writers and Authors	290	$22.9	$26.1	$54,300
Interpreters and Translators	260	$17.0	$19.2	$40,000
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians	290	$17.4	$18.5	$38,500
Broadcast Technicians	420	$14.1	$17.4	$36,200
Sound Engineering Technicians	90	$18.5	$20.1	$41,900
Photographers	710	$13.6	$15.7	$32,800
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture	280	$12.0	$15.3	$31,800
Film and Video Editors	150	$20.0	$21.1	$44,000
Media and Communication Equipment Workers	70	$33.1	$31.9	$66,400
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	119,780	$23.7	$30.3	$63,100
Chiropractors	340	$29.4	$38.8	$80,700
Dentists, General	790	$87.2	$89.6	$186,500
Orthodontists	130	$67.7	$83.2	$173,100
Dentists, All Other Specialists	40	$84.3	$83.1	$172,800
Dietitians and Nutritionists	820	$22.2	$22.5	$46,800
Optometrists	330	$42.1	$46.3	$96,300
Pharmacists	5,200	$57.0	$57.2	$119,100
Anesthesiologists	650	(5)	$118.2	$245,800
Family and General Practitioners	640	$81.6	$84.1	$175,100
Internists, General	440	(5)	$98.1	$204,200
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	120	(5)	$114.9	$239,100
Pediatricians, General	450	$77.3	$85.3	$177,500
Psychiatrists	240	(5)	$100.9	$209,900
Surgeons	190	(5)	(5)	(5)
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other	4,340	(5)	$100.3	$208,700
Physician Assistants	400	$43.1	$42.6	$88,700
Podiatrists	90	$41.7	$54.0	$112,300
Occupational Therapists	1,170	$35.2	$35.2	$73,300
Physical Therapists	2,100	$39.9	$40.1	$83,500
Radiation Therapists	250	$31.8	$32.9	$68,500
Recreational Therapists	130	$17.6	$18.6	$38,800
Respiratory Therapists	2,130	$21.9	$22.2	$46,200
Speech-Language Pathologists	1,250	$28.8	$31.3	$65,200
Exercise Physiologists	60	$19.1	$20.8	$43,200
Veterinarians	820	$37.7	$38.4	$79,900
Registered Nurses	43,600	$26.2	$26.9	$55,900
Nurse Anesthetists	1,040	$69.5	$71.2	$148,200
Nurse Practitioners	1,770	$41.5	$42.5	$88,400
Audiologists	170	$26.0	$25.9	$53,900
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners	1,010	$26.1	$27.4	$57,000
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	2,350	$25.4	$25.4	$52,900
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians	2,250	$16.9	$17.2	$35,900
Dental Hygienists	2,590	$22.2	$22.4	$46,600
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	740	$21.8	$21.5	$44,700
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	1,110	$23.9	$23.0	$47,800
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	430	$27.1	$26.8	$55,900
Radiologic Technologists	3,380	$21.5	$21.9	$45,500
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	460	$26.7	$26.7	$55,500
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	3,340	$12.7	$14.1	$29,400
Dietetic Technicians	180	$15.0	$15.4	$32,000
Pharmacy Technicians	7,000	$12.3	$12.7	$26,500
Psychiatric Technicians	1,270	$12.0	$13.0	$27,100
Respiratory Therapy Technicians	410	$18.0	$18.7	$38,900
Surgical Technologists	1,790	$16.0	$16.3	$34,000
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	880	$13.5	$13.7	$28,600
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	380	$14.4	$14.8	$30,700
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	14,720	$16.9	$16.9	$35,200
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians	2,560	$13.2	$14.8	$30,800
Opticians, Dispensing	600	$13.2	$13.6	$28,400
Orthotists and Prosthetists	140	$32.9	$30.1	$62,700
Hearing Aid Specialists	(8)	$14.4	$20.3	$42,200
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	530	$19.0	$20.7	$43,200
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	880	$31.3	$31.8	$66,200
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	130	$24.4	$23.9	$49,700
Athletic Trainers	360	(4)	(4)	$42,400
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	500	$15.4	$18.0	$37,500
Healthcare Support Occupations	49,890	$10.8	$11.9	$24,700
Home Health Aides	4,880	$8.9	$9.2	$19,300
Psychiatric Aides	2,050	$10.6	$10.8	$22,600
Nursing Assistants	21,030	$10.2	$10.4	$21,600
Orderlies	1,050	$9.5	$9.7	$20,200
Occupational Therapy Assistants	430	$26.8	$26.5	$55,200
Occupational Therapy Aides	30	$9.0	$9.4	$19,600
Physical Therapist Assistants	1,870	$26.4	$25.8	$53,800
Physical Therapist Aides	690	$10.0	$10.6	$22,100
Massage Therapists	330	$13.2	$14.0	$29,200
Dental Assistants	3,400	$14.6	$14.8	$30,900
Medical Assistants	6,810	$11.9	$12.3	$25,600
Medical Equipment Preparers	1,090	$11.5	$11.9	$24,700
Medical Transcriptionists	1,190	$13.5	$14.3	$29,800
Pharmacy Aides	700	$8.9	$9.3	$19,400
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	1,430	$10.3	$10.6	$22,200
Phlebotomists	1,680	$11.8	$12.3	$25,500
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	1,220	$13.9	$14.8	$30,800
Protective Service Occupations	43,360	$15.9	$17.2	$35,900
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	460	$25.7	$25.7	$53,500
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	1,190	$28.3	$30.2	$62,800
First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers	1,150	$26.8	$27.5	$57,200
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	570	$20.1	$21.4	$44,600
Firefighters	4,990	$19.0	$19.5	$40,600
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	130	$22.3	$22.6	$47,100
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists	60	$14.0	$15.9	$33,000
Bailiffs	60	$14.5	$14.7	$30,600
Correctional Officers and Jailers	5,980	$16.2	$16.5	$34,400
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	1,250	$22.7	$27.8	$57,900
Fish and Game Wardens	210	$21.2	$22.2	$46,200
Parking Enforcement Workers	50	$12.7	$13.1	$27,300
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	10,850	$19.0	$19.7	$41,100
Transit and Railroad Police	60	$12.1	$17.0	$35,400
Animal Control Workers	210	$13.5	$14.3	$29,700
Private Detectives and Investigators	310	$20.6	$27.7	$57,700
Security Guards	13,110	$10.4	$11.8	$24,600
Crossing Guards	550	$8.9	$9.4	$19,700
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	920	$8.8	$9.1	$19,000
Transportation Security Screeners	270	$17.0	$17.6	$36,600
Protective Service Workers, All Other	930	$11.8	$14.5	$30,300
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	152,250	$8.7	$9.4	$19,600
Chefs and Head Cooks	580	$19.5	$21.7	$45,100
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	15,060	$13.0	$13.9	$28,900
Cooks, Fast Food	9,110	$8.5	$8.4	$17,500
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	8,080	$8.9	$9.3	$19,400
Cooks, Restaurant	14,020	$9.3	$10.0	$20,800
Cooks, Short Order	1,490	$8.8	$8.9	$18,500
Cooks, All Other	320	$10.7	$13.1	$27,200
Food Preparation Workers	10,940	$8.8	$9.2	$19,200
Bartenders	3,070	$8.9	$10.1	$21,000
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	44,460	$8.5	$8.3	$17,200
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop	3,460	$8.7	$8.7	$18,200
Waiters and Waitresses	27,280	$8.6	$8.9	$18,600
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	1,770	$9.1	$9.2	$19,200
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	2,780	$8.7	$8.9	$18,600
Dishwashers	5,050	$8.6	$8.5	$17,800
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	4,610	$8.5	$8.5	$17,700
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	180	$9.1	$9.9	$20,700
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations	54,980	$9.6	$10.7	$22,200
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	1,990	$16.5	$17.4	$36,200
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	1,630	$18.1	$19.4	$40,300
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	26,030	$9.3	$9.9	$20,600
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	10,800	$8.9	$9.1	$18,900
Pest Control Workers	1,950	$12.8	$13.0	$27,000
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	11,930	$10.3	$10.8	$22,600
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	240	$13.7	$14.5	$30,200
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	380	$14.5	$16.0	$33,400
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other	40	$16.3	$17.2	$35,800
Personal Care and Service Occupations	43,480	$8.9	$10.3	$21,500
Gaming Supervisors	40	$18.7	$20.8	$43,300
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	1,740	$14.4	$15.8	$32,900
Animal Trainers	80	$10.4	$14.4	$30,100
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers	2,070	$9.1	$9.9	$20,700
Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners	140	$9.3	$10.4	$21,600
Motion Picture Projectionists	60	$9.0	$9.5	$19,700
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	2,740	$8.6	$8.9	$18,500
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	60	$9.0	$11.0	$22,900
Embalmers	180	$20.8	$22.2	$46,100
Funeral Attendants	870	$11.3	$11.5	$24,000
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors	280	$19.6	$19.3	$40,200
Barbers	(8)	$9.9	$10.6	$22,100
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	3,670	$10.1	$11.7	$24,300
Manicurists and Pedicurists	580	$9.0	$10.0	$20,900
Shampooers	100	$8.6	$8.4	$17,600
Skincare Specialists	200	(8)	(8)	(8)
Baggage Porters and Bellhops	190	$8.8	$8.7	$18,100
Concierges	90	$10.6	$10.7	$22,300
Tour Guides and Escorts	220	$8.9	$11.0	$22,900
Childcare Workers	8,990	$8.7	$8.8	$18,400
Personal Care Aides	10,540	$8.6	$8.6	$17,900
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,750	$15.2	$15.2	$31,600
Recreation Workers	3,920	$9.5	$11.3	$23,500
Residential Advisors	1,360	$9.3	$10.3	$21,500
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	260	$10.2	$10.7	$22,300
Sales and Related Occupations	212,460	$10.5	$15.5	$32,200
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	25,260	$16.7	$18.6	$38,800
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	3,300	$32.4	$35.9	$74,600
Cashiers	67,550	$8.7	$8.7	$18,200
Counter and Rental Clerks	8,880	$10.3	$11.5	$24,000
Parts Salespersons	3,180	$13.2	$14.6	$30,400
Retail Salespersons	58,930	$9.6	$11.7	$24,500
Advertising Sales Agents	1,400	$18.2	$22.2	$46,100
Insurance Sales Agents	6,290	$19.1	$26.0	$54,100
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	1,880	$26.3	$39.7	$82,600
Travel Agents	340	$18.3	$18.5	$38,600
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other	5,280	$19.1	$23.2	$48,300
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	(8)	$35.1	$38.2	$79,500
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	23,900	$26.0	$30.5	$63,400
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	(8)	$11.2	$12.7	$26,400
Real Estate Brokers	360	$30.7	$33.9	$70,600
Real Estate Sales Agents	1,490	$23.3	$27.2	$56,600
Sales Engineers	240	$42.8	$47.7	$99,300
Telemarketers	(8)	$8.9	$10.1	$21,100
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	1,010	$10.4	$11.4	$23,700
Office and Administrative Support Occupations	281,080	$13.7	$15.0	$31,300
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	18,010	$22.6	$23.9	$49,800
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	1,620	$10.7	$11.1	$23,200
Telephone Operators	(8)	$10.0	$10.5	$21,800
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other	90	$16.4	$19.5	$40,600
Bill and Account Collectors	6,260	$13.7	$14.5	$30,300
Billing and Posting Clerks	6,560	$14.1	$14.6	$30,400
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	21,360	$15.9	$16.5	$34,400
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,740	$17.1	$17.6	$36,700
Procurement Clerks	800	$17.8	$17.4	$36,300
Tellers	9,340	$11.8	$12.2	$25,300
Financial Clerks, All Other	130	$20.4	$20.6	$42,900
Brokerage Clerks	380	$20.2	$21.0	$43,700
Correspondence Clerks	60	$17.3	$17.1	$35,700
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	2,840	$14.2	$14.8	$30,800
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	540	$15.8	$15.8	$32,800
Customer Service Representatives	30,080	$13.1	$14.1	$29,400
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	2,770	$18.9	$19.2	$39,900
File Clerks	1,140	$10.4	$11.1	$23,100
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	3,880	$8.9	$9.3	$19,300
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	3,280	$12.8	$13.5	$28,100
Library Assistants, Clerical	1,390	$9.1	$9.7	$20,200
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	3,250	$14.1	$14.8	$30,800
New Accounts Clerks	560	$14.3	$14.6	$30,400
Order Clerks	1,900	$13.0	$13.6	$28,300
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	1,890	$16.6	$16.7	$34,800
Receptionists and Information Clerks	11,860	$10.9	$11.3	$23,600
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	390	$13.3	$15.3	$31,800
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	1,460	$20.1	$19.8	$41,300
Cargo and Freight Agents	610	$21.4	$21.9	$45,700
Couriers and Messengers	1,340	$10.3	$11.2	$23,300
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers	2,440	$13.8	$14.6	$30,300
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	2,320	$17.3	$18.8	$39,200
Meter Readers, Utilities	790	$16.5	$16.9	$35,100
Postal Service Clerks	1,140	$25.9	$21.8	$45,400
Postal Service Mail Carriers	5,130	$25.5	$23.7	$49,400
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	1,130	$25.9	$23.3	$48,400
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	2,700	$22.0	$22.1	$46,100
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	8,110	$13.5	$14.0	$29,200
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	22,300	$9.9	$11.1	$23,200
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	1,740	$13.4	$14.1	$29,300
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	3,310	$24.0	$25.3	$52,600
Legal Secretaries	4,520	$15.2	$17.1	$35,600
Medical Secretaries	4,810	$13.4	$14.1	$29,400
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	41,690	$15.2	$15.8	$32,900
Computer Operators	1,020	$16.6	$17.5	$36,400
Data Entry Keyers	1,960	$12.0	$12.4	$25,900
Word Processors and Typists	430	$15.3	$15.5	$32,300
Desktop Publishers	130	$15.0	$16.8	$34,900
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	2,150	$15.4	$15.9	$33,100
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	720	$12.2	$12.8	$26,700
Office Clerks, General	33,680	$10.2	$11.1	$23,100
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	630	$11.2	$11.9	$24,700
Statistical Assistants	110	$17.1	$17.7	$36,800
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	1,380	$16.0	$17.6	$36,600
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	5,900	$14.4	$15.0	$31,300
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	390	$21.2	$22.2	$46,200
Agricultural Inspectors	380	$21.1	$20.9	$43,500
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	450	$9.1	$9.8	$20,400
Agricultural Equipment Operators	280	$10.3	$11.5	$23,900
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	320	$11.4	$12.0	$25,100
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	840	$11.5	$12.9	$26,800
Agricultural Workers, All Other	360	$9.1	$9.9	$20,600
Forest and Conservation Workers	50	$10.9	$13.5	$28,000
Fallers	(8)	$13.7	$15.6	$32,400
Logging Equipment Operators	2,080	$15.8	$16.0	$33,300
Log Graders and Scalers	60	$15.5	$15.1	$31,500
Logging Workers, All Other	(8)	$17.8	$20.2	$42,000
Construction and Extraction Occupations	76,670	$16.5	$17.9	$37,300
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	9,560	$25.6	$26.9	$56,000
Boilermakers	180	$27.3	$26.9	$55,900
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	530	$16.1	$16.7	$34,900
Stonemasons	70	$15.8	$15.9	$33,200
Carpenters	7,790	$14.7	$15.5	$32,300
Carpet Installers	200	$14.2	$14.5	$30,200
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	320	$12.8	$13.9	$29,000
Tile and Marble Setters	370	$15.1	$14.3	$29,700
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	1,470	$16.4	$16.9	$35,200
Construction Laborers	9,040	$12.2	$12.8	$26,700
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	1,340	$13.3	$13.6	$28,300
Pile-Driver Operators	140	$17.0	$18.6	$38,800
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	6,350	$16.4	$17.1	$35,600
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	600	$16.5	$18.7	$38,900
Electricians	9,130	$20.3	$20.8	$43,200
Glaziers	520	$16.1	$17.3	$36,000
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	440	$12.8	$13.4	$27,800
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	720	$15.9	$16.6	$34,500
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	2,150	$15.0	$15.4	$32,000
Pipelayers	2,270	$16.0	$16.8	$35,100
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	5,720	$19.0	$19.3	$40,200
Plasterers and Stucco Masons	(8)	$15.1	$15.5	$32,200
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers	120	$17.8	$19.5	$40,600
Roofers	910	$13.5	$14.0	$29,100
Sheet Metal Workers	1,410	$17.4	$18.9	$39,400
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	1,200	$18.2	$18.6	$38,800
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	310	$12.6	$13.5	$28,200
Helpers--Carpenters	900	$10.3	$10.5	$21,900
Helpers--Electricians	1,810	$12.4	$12.7	$26,400
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons	150	$10.7	$10.9	$22,700
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	1,010	$11.6	$12.3	$25,500
Helpers--Roofers	280	$10.2	$10.3	$21,400
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	310	$11.7	$11.8	$24,600
Construction and Building Inspectors	1,180	$23.5	$23.9	$49,700
Elevator Installers and Repairers	80	$32.5	$32.7	$68,000
Fence Erectors	300	$11.4	$11.9	$24,900
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	600	$13.9	$16.0	$33,300
Highway Maintenance Workers	3,100	$12.5	$13.0	$27,200
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	210	$24.1	$22.3	$46,400
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	200	$13.9	$14.4	$30,000
Construction and Related Workers, All Other	520	$14.0	$14.9	$31,000
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas	120	$18.5	$21.5	$44,700
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas	230	$19.1	$19.9	$41,500
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining	130	$21.2	$23.1	$48,100
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	280	$17.6	$18.8	$39,200
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters	170	$22.1	$23.8	$49,600
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	180	$20.2	$20.6	$42,800
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators	130	$25.1	$22.3	$46,500
Mining Machine Operators, All Other	140	$24.3	$22.0	$45,700
Roof Bolters, Mining	660	$26.3	$26.0	$54,200
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas	110	$14.0	$15.5	$32,200
Helpers--Extraction Workers	530	$17.7	$18.6	$38,800
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	89,610	$19.2	$20.4	$42,400
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	7,930	$27.6	$28.4	$59,100
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	2,090	$17.5	$17.8	$37,200
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	310	$18.7	$21.9	$45,600
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	3,880	$24.7	$24.5	$51,000
Avionics Technicians	1,030	$27.3	$27.1	$56,500
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	360	$18.4	$19.9	$41,400
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	240	$25.9	$25.2	$52,500
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	1,820	$25.0	$25.3	$52,700
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	1,080	$32.1	$30.7	$63,900
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	110	$12.7	$13.3	$27,800
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers	550	$11.6	$14.9	$31,100
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	620	$16.8	$17.3	$36,000
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	3,110	(8)	(8)	(8)
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	2,240	$17.2	$18.6	$38,700
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers	230	$16.5	$16.3	$34,000
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	7,920	$17.3	$18.2	$37,900
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	4,100	$18.1	$19.1	$39,800
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	580	$16.5	$17.2	$35,900
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	2,880	$21.1	$20.8	$43,400
Rail Car Repairers	550	$23.8	$22.2	$46,200
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	290	$17.7	$18.8	$39,200
Motorcycle Mechanics	210	$16.3	$16.9	$35,100
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	400	$13.8	$14.2	$29,500
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	220	$20.7	$20.3	$42,300
Tire Repairers and Changers	2,710	$10.5	$10.8	$22,600
Mechanical Door Repairers	220	$13.8	$18.1	$37,800
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	1,650	$18.4	$19.7	$41,100
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	4,440	$17.9	$18.8	$39,200
Home Appliance Repairers	220	$14.5	$14.6	$30,500
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	9,260	$23.1	$23.5	$48,800
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	780	$16.7	$18.2	$37,900
Millwrights	1,450	$20.8	$20.8	$43,300
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons	(8)	$21.2	$22.8	$47,500
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	2,700	$30.7	$28.7	$59,800
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	1,310	$17.4	$18.1	$37,600
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers	110	$18.3	$20.2	$42,000
Medical Equipment Repairers	620	$19.4	$21.3	$44,300
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners	100	$15.4	$14.0	$29,100
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	320	$23.5	$22.6	$47,000
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	14,010	$16.6	$17.2	$35,700
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	420	$13.6	$14.2	$29,600
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	180	$15.6	$15.1	$31,400
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers	(8)	$12.2	$13.2	$27,400
Riggers	140	$17.0	$16.7	$34,800
Signal and Track Switch Repairers	80	$23.4	$25.2	$52,400
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	3,600	$9.9	$10.7	$22,300
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	2,090	$17.2	$17.5	$36,400
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	197,810	$13.7	$15.9	$33,000
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	13,060	$25.3	$26.8	$55,700
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	2,230	$18.3	$20.4	$42,500
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	100	$21.7	$23.2	$48,300
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers	2,870	$11.6	$12.7	$26,400
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers	290	$12.3	$13.6	$28,400
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	1,770	$16.1	$17.2	$35,700
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	1,840	$16.5	$17.3	$36,100
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	660	$13.2	$13.5	$28,200
Team Assemblers	30,120	$14.5	$16.2	$33,800
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other	5,010	$9.7	$10.4	$21,700
Bakers	1,750	$9.9	$10.7	$22,300
Butchers and Meat Cutters	1,400	$12.6	$12.8	$26,700
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	14,360	$10.9	$11.0	$22,900
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	900	$10.8	$11.1	$23,100
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	150	$14.2	$13.9	$29,000
Food Batchmakers	810	$11.6	$12.5	$26,000
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	1,390	$10.7	$10.8	$22,500
Food Processing Workers, All Other	450	$10.2	$10.5	$21,900
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic	1,670	$15.3	$16.0	$33,400
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic	340	$17.9	$18.7	$39,000
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	1,880	$14.7	$14.9	$31,100
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	220	$18.5	$18.9	$39,300
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	870	$19.8	$19.9	$41,300
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	5,770	$13.5	$13.9	$28,900
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	370	$13.1	$13.7	$28,400
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	1,210	$15.0	$14.8	$30,900
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	560	$18.0	$17.2	$35,800
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	430	$15.6	$16.7	$34,700
Machinists	6,710	$18.5	$18.5	$38,600
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	1,260	$23.2	$21.3	$44,400
Pourers and Casters, Metal	480	$15.0	$15.5	$32,200
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic	60	$18.3	$20.1	$41,800
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic	170	$20.6	$19.4	$40,400
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	490	$15.2	$15.1	$31,500
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	1,860	$13.5	$14.1	$29,400
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	3,280	$15.4	$15.5	$32,200
Tool and Die Makers	930	$23.3	$22.5	$46,800
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	8,160	$17.1	$17.7	$36,900
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,340	$15.5	$16.7	$34,800
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	400	$15.4	$16.3	$34,000
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic	1,690	$23.2	$22.7	$47,300
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	830	$11.5	$12.5	$25,900
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	290	$16.2	$16.4	$34,100
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	530	$15.0	$15.2	$31,600
Prepress Technicians and Workers	300	$14.5	$14.7	$30,700
Printing Press Operators	1,720	$13.2	$13.8	$28,800
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	180	$15.1	$15.5	$32,200
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	2,730	$9.2	$9.5	$19,700
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	1,320	$9.6	$9.9	$20,500
Sewing Machine Operators	3,190	$9.2	$9.9	$20,500
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	60	$10.2	$10.6	$22,200
Sewers, Hand	130	$10.5	$10.7	$22,300
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	450	$11.7	$11.5	$23,900
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders	430	$12.7	$12.9	$26,800
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	(8)	$12.3	$12.1	$25,200
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,130	$12.6	$12.8	$26,600
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,390	$12.4	$12.3	$25,600
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	430	$15.9	$16.2	$33,800
Upholsterers	190	$13.5	$14.5	$30,100
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	320	$14.1	$16.6	$34,600
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	2,110	$12.0	$12.5	$26,100
Furniture Finishers	250	$12.5	$13.3	$27,700
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	2,590	$11.7	$12.9	$27,000
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	2,700	$10.5	$11.1	$23,100
Woodworkers, All Other	170	$13.3	$14.4	$30,000
Power Distributors and Dispatchers	180	$34.1	$33.9	$70,600
Power Plant Operators	1,150	$29.5	$29.2	$60,800
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	350	$21.9	$22.5	$46,800
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	1,720	$20.4	$20.6	$42,800
Chemical Plant and System Operators	1,000	$26.3	$25.3	$52,800
Gas Plant Operators	180	$30.4	$29.7	$61,800
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	680	$25.5	$26.0	$54,200
Plant and System Operators, All Other	100	$34.0	$32.4	$67,500
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	2,160	$27.0	$25.2	$52,500
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	540	$20.8	$21.5	$44,700
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	760	$14.6	$16.3	$33,900
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	600	$12.5	$13.0	$27,100
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,720	$18.8	$19.6	$40,800
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand	220	$11.2	$12.5	$26,100
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	880	$14.0	$15.1	$31,500
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,060	$19.6	$19.8	$41,200
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders	980	$17.4	$19.1	$39,700
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	8,700	$13.9	$15.4	$32,100
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	200	$17.2	$18.0	$37,400
Dental Laboratory Technicians	780	$15.9	$16.7	$34,800
Medical Appliance Technicians	120	$14.6	$16.1	$33,500
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	170	$14.8	$14.8	$30,800
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	3,390	$11.0	$12.3	$25,500
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,300	$14.4	$14.8	$30,900
Painters, Transportation Equipment	640	$19.4	$19.8	$41,200
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	430	$12.3	$12.7	$26,500
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators	270	$9.9	$10.6	$22,000
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	440	$13.1	$13.9	$28,900
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	(8)	$12.4	$14.0	$29,200
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders	90	$11.1	$12.3	$25,700
Etchers and Engravers	50	$13.4	$13.4	$27,900
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	360	$13.0	$14.5	$30,200
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,100	$19.8	$19.9	$41,400
Tire Builders	1,590	$23.4	$20.4	$42,500
Helpers--Production Workers	13,920	$10.3	$10.9	$22,700
Production Workers, All Other	1,960	$13.5	$15.6	$32,500
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	139,780	$12.5	$14.9	$31,100
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	50	$18.5	$21.6	$44,900
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand		$20.5	$21.3	$44,400
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators	3,410	$24.3	$25.5	$53,000
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	560	(4)	(4)	$98,500
Commercial Pilots	1,140	(4)	(4)	$84,000
Air Traffic Controllers	210	$45.0	$45.2	$94,100
Airfield Operations Specialists	40	$21.8	$25.4	$52,800
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	380	$8.6	$8.6	$17,800
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	1,340	$11.5	$12.6	$26,200
Bus Drivers, School or Special Client	7,880	$8.6	$8.6	$17,900
Driver/Sales Workers	6,410	$10.2	$12.9	$26,800
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	30,300	$17.0	$18.8	$39,100
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	10,720	$12.5	$14.7	$30,500
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs	830	$9.1	$10.3	$21,400
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	570	$11.7	$12.8	$26,700
Locomotive Engineers	830	$26.5	$26.9	$55,900
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers	110	$24.5	$23.8	$49,600
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators	260	$18.2	$18.7	$38,900
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters	780	$25.3	$25.1	$52,200
Sailors and Marine Oilers	650	$15.3	$16.6	$34,700
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	400	$32.1	$33.2	$69,100
Ship Engineers	210	$28.7	$33.3	$69,300
Parking Lot Attendants	400	$8.7	$9.3	$19,400
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	1,560	$9.5	$10.1	$21,000
Transportation Inspectors	530	$31.9	$31.6	$65,700
Transportation Workers, All Other	140	$13.3	$16.5	$34,500
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	420	$20.0	$19.4	$40,400
Crane and Tower Operators	1,260	$20.9	$21.1	$44,000
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators	720	$17.6	$18.6	$38,700
Loading Machine Operators, Underground Mining	(8)	$17.8	$19.8	$41,300
Hoist and Winch Operators	(8)	$26.7	$26.1	$54,400
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	9,110	$13.6	$14.6	$30,500
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	4,180	$9.8	$10.7	$22,200
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	36,560	$10.5	$11.3	$23,500
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	2,880	$12.5	$13.8	$28,800
Packers and Packagers, Hand	8,320	$9.3	$10.2	$21,300
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators	200	$28.5	$27.0	$56,300
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	40	$20.4	$20.1	$41,900
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	2,580	$12.5	$13.1	$27,300
Mine Shuttle Car Operators	170	$26.0	$25.6	$53,200
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	430	$20.9	$23.5	$48,900

(1) These are estimates which do not include workers who are self-employed.

(2) The annual wage figures shown have been generated by multiplying the "full-time" figure of 2,080 annual work hours by the hourly mean wage.

(4) Wages for occupations where year-round, full time work is not applicable. These wages are reported as either annual salaries or hourly wages.

(5) Wage is greater than $187,000 a year or $90 an hour.

(8) Estimates are not available for this occupation.

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