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1999 Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA


These estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry divisions in the Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA, a primary metropolitan statistical area in California.

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SOC Major Groups in the Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA:


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Management Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
11-0000 Management Occupations 254,350 $33.06 $36.24 $75,380 1.5 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 25,520 $60.48 $54.10 $112,520 2.9 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 67,950 $33.94 $37.80 $78,610 1.8 %
  11-1031 Legislators 130 $20.43 $24.98 $51,960 8.7 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 3,800 $37.44 $37.40 $77,780 6.8 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 7,060 $35.75 $36.14 $75,180 2.6 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 14,050 $34.32 $36.81 $76,560 2.3 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 2,160 $28.25 $29.07 $60,460 2.7 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 13,240 $24.02 $25.80 $53,670 2.4 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 7,690 $35.32 $35.80 $74,470 1.9 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 22,880 $33.08 $36.25 $75,400 3.2 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers (3) 8,170 $27.54 $29.88 $62,150 3.6 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers (3) 7,370 $29.67 $29.90 $62,190 1.4 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers (3) 4,820 $23.48 $26.31 $54,730 2.6 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 3,620 $26.22 $27.37 $56,920 2.5 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 5,280 $32.88 $33.54 $69,760 1.9 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 1,070 $19.29 $20.24 $42,090 7.0 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 4,150 (2) (2) $83,710 4.8 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,080 $28.37 $30.12 $62,640 1.1 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 8,900 $37.27 $38.31 $79,680 2.4 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 2,990 $18.30 $19.91 $41,410 3.7 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors (3) (5) $16.84 $20.53 $42,710 11.2 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 650 $22.97 $21.51 $44,750 3.2 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 6,850 $30.87 $32.07 $66,700 2.0 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 680 $39.92 $40.13 $83,470 8.0 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers (5) $25.85 $26.88 $55,910 5.3 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 2,210 $21.66 $24.54 $51,050 8.3 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations 160,140 $21.32 $23.72 $49,330 1.9 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes (5) $52.32 $46.92 $97,600 19.2 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 410 $20.33 $21.39 $44,490 4.4 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products (3) 7,260 $17.76 $20.52 $42,680 3.5 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products (3) 7,260 $21.49 $23.40 $48,670 6.5 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 7,930 $21.56 $22.74 $47,290 2.4 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage (3) 750 $21.02 $21.17 $44,040 5.0 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 4,430 $18.57 $20.23 $42,090 5.4 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators (3) 6,810 $21.56 $23.35 $48,570 2.1 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 270 $20.02 $22.62 $47,040 8.4 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 5,310 $19.65 $21.81 $45,360 4.7 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 3,330 $19.56 $20.34 $42,310 2.9 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 5,210 $23.96 $23.83 $49,560 2.1 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 11,910 $29.30 $31.10 $64,680 5.5 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 900 $16.23 $16.52 $34,360 4.9 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors (3) 28,640 $20.96 $25.52 $53,080 3.6 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate (3) 2,450 $22.43 $23.93 $49,780 3.8 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts (3) 1,410 $24.78 $26.71 $55,560 2.7 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts (3) 1,880 $22.58 $25.69 $53,440 3.0 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 5,080 $26.95 $32.15 $66,870 18.8 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 1,470 $57.72 $50.95 $105,970 10.9 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters (3) 4,190 $21.87 $23.69 $49,270 2.5 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 970 $23.45 $24.99 $51,970 6.5 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors (5) $15.74 $19.16 $39,850 25.4 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 6,740 $17.14 $21.35 $44,410 7.8 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers (3) (5) $15.02 $16.22 $33,740 6.2 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations 76,850 $24.40 $26.34 $54,780 4.3 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 740 $31.88 $33.13 $68,900 9.7 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers (3) 12,780 $25.79 $26.67 $55,460 3.4 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 7,620 $34.62 $39.10 $81,320 7.1 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 4,080 $30.06 $31.81 $66,150 1.5 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 19,420 $19.47 $20.25 $42,130 3.5 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 12,470 $24.84 $25.74 $53,540 3.7 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators (3) 2,760 $27.08 $27.60 $57,400 2.6 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7,440 $22.95 $23.76 $49,430 4.4 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 1,980 $24.95 $25.21 $52,440 4.0 %
  15-2011 Actuaries (5) $40.43 $43.51 $90,500 8.6 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 810 $27.39 $28.86 $60,040 4.6 %
  15-2041 Statisticians (3) (5) $27.77 $32.54 $67,680 6.5 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 77,220 $26.04 $26.34 $54,790 2.3 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval (3) 3,510 $30.69 $30.80 $64,060 3.8 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects (3) 80 $30.63 $29.45 $61,250 3.4 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 500 $28.62 $28.36 $58,990 2.5 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers (3) 12,380 $32.76 $34.50 $71,770 3.6 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 40 $24.58 $25.90 $53,860 9.6 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers (3) 4,760 $26.47 $27.96 $58,160 2.4 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,400 $30.78 $34.01 $70,730 10.0 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 3,090 $30.24 $31.22 $64,930 3.3 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 2,090 $28.28 $28.35 $58,970 3.6 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,350 $29.42 $30.12 $62,650 7.9 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 920 $26.93 $25.78 $53,620 2.7 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 3,970 $27.88 $27.83 $57,880 1.9 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers (3) 720 $30.11 $29.16 $60,660 3.1 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers (3) 7,390 $31.36 $31.12 $64,730 2.0 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 70 $30.71 $31.03 $64,540 4.1 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers (3) (5) $39.06 $38.32 $79,700 2.3 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers (3) 400 $32.33 $32.50 $67,600 4.4 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,350 $19.82 $20.70 $43,060 3.6 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 920 $23.77 $23.52 $48,930 8.6 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,430 $17.24 $19.18 $39,890 4.4 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 2,890 $27.73 $26.96 $56,080 3.0 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians (3) 1,310 $22.73 $23.68 $49,250 5.6 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 6,680 $19.01 $20.00 $41,590 3.7 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 1,190 $17.44 $17.17 $35,710 6.4 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 120 $19.97 $20.99 $43,650 12.6 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians (3) 1,450 $19.98 $21.80 $45,350 4.0 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 1,620 $16.11 $17.75 $36,920 4.4 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians (3) 360 $22.35 $22.62 $47,040 2.7 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 29,910 $21.61 $22.92 $47,670 3.7 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists (5) $25.95 $27.77 $57,750 10.1 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 260 $25.99 $27.24 $56,650 8.4 %
  19-2012 Physicists (5) $37.07 $35.92 $74,700 1.9 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists (3) (5) $29.72 $27.86 $57,940 5.3 %
  19-2031 Chemists (3) 1,550 $22.30 $24.61 $51,190 3.6 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists (5) $23.56 $25.23 $52,470 7.5 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 770 $24.26 $28.43 $59,140 24.5 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 1,570 $22.90 $23.45 $48,770 6.7 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists (5) $32.96 $32.86 $68,340 2.6 %
  19-3011 Economists 80 $27.88 $28.97 $60,270 7.4 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 2,270 $23.73 $24.55 $51,070 6.2 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers (5) $7.78 $8.58 $17,860 9.6 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 5,290 $27.21 $26.82 $55,790 3.0 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners (3) 700 $24.16 $24.44 $50,830 1.3 %
  19-3094 Political Scientists 30 $12.93 $16.90 $35,150 22.1 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 410 $14.95 $15.51 $32,270 4.8 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians (5) $14.69 $15.98 $33,240 10.9 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 1,710 $17.50 $17.82 $37,070 4.3 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 570 $19.54 $21.34 $44,380 2.9 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations 49,040 $17.99 $18.53 $38,540 3.1 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 950 $10.39 $10.84 $22,540 4.4 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors (3) 5,900 $27.07 $24.94 $51,880 5.3 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 1,170 $21.55 $21.66 $45,060 2.5 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,110 $12.81 $15.61 $32,480 8.9 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 1,090 $12.01 $13.38 $27,820 15.4 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 11,570 $17.90 $17.74 $36,890 3.3 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 5,560 $18.23 $19.41 $40,370 3.9 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,320 $17.12 $16.68 $34,700 6.9 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 870 $14.57 $15.95 $33,170 5.2 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 5,300 $24.15 $24.34 $50,620 4.4 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 4,810 $11.77 $12.01 $24,980 4.0 %
  21-2011 Clergy (3) 660 $21.75 $23.37 $48,610 2.4 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education (3) (5) $13.41 $15.65 $32,550 8.2 %
 
Legal Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
23-0000 Legal Occupations 47,170 $37.97 $39.13 $81,390 8.0 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 27,040 $57.26 $52.06 $108,290 5.0 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 630 $25.62 $28.79 $59,880 7.4 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 250 $27.52 $24.51 $50,990 2.2 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 1,120 $21.03 $30.72 $63,890 18.0 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 7,120 $25.80 $26.18 $54,450 1.7 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 1,650 $19.59 $21.25 $44,190 6.8 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks (3) 1,040 $15.51 $20.02 $41,650 6.7 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers (3) 990 $17.36 $18.41 $38,290 4.8 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations 220,430 $19.47 $20.41 $42,450 4.6 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $53,670 3.3 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $51,000 5.4 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $56,720 2.1 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $52,660 2.2 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $56,220 2.8 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $55,770 3.1 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $58,700 3.4 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $58,710 6.1 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary (3) 260 (2) (2) $53,560 3.0 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary (3) 500 (2) (2) $54,290 4.8 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary (3) 720 (2) (2) $54,710 2.2 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $43,410 4.3 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $49,090 2.4 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $47,830 3.8 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $47,310 3.2 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $48,510 2.2 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $44,590 4.2 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $54,180 2.4 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (3) (5) (2) (2) $51,850 5.7 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 2,090 (2) (2) $28,280 3.3 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 3,150 $16.00 $17.13 $35,620 3.7 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education (3) 6,600 $10.27 $11.30 $23,500 4.3 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education (3) 6,590 (2) (2) $41,210 3.6 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (3) 44,000 (2) (2) $48,270 2.1 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 15,320 (2) (2) $46,580 1.4 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 33,380 (2) (2) $50,250 6.4 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,090 (2) (2) $56,900 5.8 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 5,530 (2) (2) $49,090 1.9 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,610 (2) (2) $48,030 2.3 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,650 (2) (2) $54,510 4.4 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 960 $18.96 $18.50 $38,480 4.2 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 6,010 $12.95 $16.25 $33,800 9.2 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians (3) 610 $20.01 $21.79 $45,330 2.8 %
  25-4021 Librarians (3) 2,910 $24.14 $24.68 $51,330 1.8 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 5,760 $14.39 $14.39 $29,940 3.2 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 150 $18.88 $21.04 $43,770 6.8 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,930 $23.36 $23.11 $48,060 9.2 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants (3) 35,210 (2) (2) $20,820 1.6 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 195,390 $25.25 $26.30 $54,700 6.4 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 880 $33.54 $34.26 $71,250 5.2 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 370 $21.74 $20.72 $43,100 5.6 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 3,230 $23.46 $23.87 $49,640 6.7 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 430 $20.97 $22.11 $45,980 3.8 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 1,260 $25.94 $29.78 $61,930 9.2 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers (5) $10.67 $11.11 $23,110 11.3 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 4,760 $18.46 $19.56 $40,690 5.1 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers (3) 190 $15.35 $17.03 $35,420 5.6 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers (3) 1,920 $9.74 $10.31 $21,440 3.4 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers (5) $17.50 $17.06 $35,490 3.7 %
  27-2011 Actors 28,930 (2) (2) $78,950 4.8 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 3,780 (2) (2) $97,200 19.0 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts (5) (2) (2) $50,760 17.5 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers (5) (2) (2) $44,700 6.1 %
  27-3010 Announcers (3) 1,140 $13.97 $17.57 $36,550 8.4 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents (3) 2,180 $24.30 $26.03 $54,130 9.3 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists (3) 4,910 $20.71 $22.02 $45,790 2.2 %
  27-3041 Editors 4,020 $23.33 $23.50 $48,890 6.1 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 1,080 $25.78 $28.35 $58,960 3.6 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 4,000 $24.29 $27.30 $56,790 11.5 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 700 $14.33 $15.30 $31,830 7.4 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 1,080 $15.99 $17.82 $37,070 9.4 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 1,830 $8.17 $11.08 $23,040 9.1 %
  27-4013 Radio Operators (3) 220 $12.27 $15.95 $33,180 20.0 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 1,360 $23.39 $22.62 $47,050 10.2 %
  27-4021 Photographers (3) 1,980 $17.62 $22.74 $47,300 19.7 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture (3) 1,080 $26.60 $25.34 $52,700 5.2 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors (3) 2,090 $28.16 $27.01 $56,180 8.1 %
 
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 193,610 $22.21 $22.60 $47,000 2.0 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists (3) 1,090 $21.21 $22.07 $45,910 2.7 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 650 $34.14 $34.72 $72,210 4.1 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists (3) 5,020 $35.90 $33.50 $69,680 1.6 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 7,930 $23.78 $31.17 $64,820 17.1 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 110 $60.95 $57.28 $119,140 4.3 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists (5) (4) $56.90 $118,350 22.8 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 670 $50.48 $46.96 $97,680 5.3 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants (3) 900 $22.24 $24.35 $50,660 11.9 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses (3) 77,060 $24.94 $25.79 $53,640 1.2 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 280 $23.12 $23.35 $48,560 4.7 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists (3) 1,920 $30.22 $30.92 $64,320 2.9 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists (3) 4,030 $35.03 $34.40 $71,560 4.7 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists (3) (5) $17.91 $17.65 $36,720 1.9 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists (3) 2,970 $18.98 $19.33 $40,210 1.1 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 1,690 $26.99 $26.71 $55,570 3.3 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 710 $42.72 $45.77 $95,210 5.2 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists (3) 7,560 $24.08 $23.66 $49,220 4.5 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians (3) 5,190 $12.89 $14.10 $29,320 5.2 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists (3) (5) $28.32 $24.26 $50,460 9.3 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians (3) 1,140 $17.64 $17.99 $37,420 1.7 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 570 $24.20 $24.40 $50,750 3.0 %
  29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists (3) 510 $24.80 $25.76 $53,590 1.3 %
  29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 4,870 $19.48 $19.72 $41,030 2.5 %
  29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (3) 4,190 $8.70 $10.72 $22,290 4.8 %
  29-2051 Dietetic Technicians (3) 510 $12.84 $13.97 $29,060 4.6 %
  29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians (3) 3,560 $12.07 $12.41 $25,820 3.3 %
  29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians (3) 2,020 $15.17 $15.07 $31,350 3.3 %
  29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 530 $17.70 $17.50 $36,400 1.9 %
  29-2055 Surgical Technologists (3) 2,410 $14.88 $15.07 $31,340 1.5 %
  29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 950 $12.52 $12.58 $26,160 3.4 %
  29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (3) 20,750 $15.98 $17.44 $36,260 4.8 %
  29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 2,970 $12.89 $13.31 $27,680 2.9 %
  29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing (3) 780 $9.60 $11.04 $22,960 6.8 %
  29-9010 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians 420 $24.59 $23.99 $49,900 2.8 %
  29-9091 Athletic Trainers (5) (2) (2) $20,210 22.6 %
 
Healthcare Support Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
31-0000 Healthcare Support Occupations 66,150 $9.40 $10.24 $21,290 2.7 %
  31-1011 Home Health Aides (3) 12,190 $8.38 $9.89 $20,580 3.7 %
  31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants (3) 27,880 $8.19 $8.49 $17,660 1.8 %
  31-1013 Psychiatric Aides (3) 410 $9.70 $9.82 $20,430 4.1 %
  31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 290 $17.60 $17.37</