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2000 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Illinois


These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry divisions in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Illinois.

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Management Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
11-0000 Management Occupations 438,260 $28.84 $31.83 $66,210 1.0 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 38,480 $50.89 $48.42 $100,720 3.8 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 111,860 $27.66 $31.77 $66,070 1.2 %
  11-1031 Legislators 2,780 $6.23 $10.39 $21,610 14.4 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 5,800 $28.18 $31.79 $66,110 3.8 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 12,090 $32.76 $34.68 $72,130 2.4 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 22,430 $31.38 $33.78 $70,250 1.3 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 3,340 $25.85 $29.32 $60,980 6.5 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 21,410 $18.55 $21.26 $44,220 1.7 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,440 $36.76 $37.43 $77,860 1.3 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 33,240 $33.38 $34.96 $72,710 1.3 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 15,440 $30.90 $32.84 $68,300 3.3 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 8,850 $29.36 $31.36 $65,220 1.8 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 8,560 $24.51 $26.57 $55,260 1.9 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 6,090 $25.35 $27.12 $56,420 1.4 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 280 $18.03 $19.70 $40,970 5.4 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 7,520 $31.03 $31.33 $65,170 2.3 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program (4) $10.59 $15.46 $32,160 14.1 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 8,950 (2) (2) $69,680 1.9 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 4,300 $23.91 $25.04 $52,080 4.1 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 12,190 $36.19 $36.72 $76,370 4.6 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 13,030 $12.66 $13.99 $29,110 3.5 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 1,460 $18.25 $20.09 $41,790 15.8 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 230 $24.45 $24.89 $51,770 4.4 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers (4) $10.14 $13.00 $27,030 5.4 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 8,640 $28.74 $32.58 $67,770 4.3 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 1,000 $39.22 $39.53 $82,230 4.4 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 1,180 $21.09 $22.26 $46,300 0.5 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 6,140 $20.67 $24.42 $50,800 10.9 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 4,520 $19.35 $20.47 $42,580 3.3 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations 244,020 $20.65 $22.79 $47,410 1.2 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 260 $11.30 $14.56 $30,290 10.1 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 1,100 $16.59 $19.75 $41,080 5.7 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 6,200 $18.84 $20.63 $42,900 4.1 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 9,570 $20.51 $21.42 $44,550 1.0 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 11,700 $16.68 $18.80 $39,110 2.7 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 990 $18.15 $19.25 $40,040 5.0 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 4,000 $20.58 $21.17 $44,030 2.1 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 9,140 $20.37 $22.23 $46,240 3.7 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 470 $15.34 $17.34 $36,070 5.4 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 7,050 $17.90 $20.54 $42,730 8.6 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 3,640 $20.90 $23.51 $48,900 4.1 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 8,540 $22.26 $23.29 $48,440 3.7 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 14,100 $24.95 $26.96 $56,080 3.0 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners (4) $19.74 $21.06 $43,810 4.5 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 44,390 $19.94 $21.92 $45,600 2.7 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,530 $17.95 $18.29 $38,050 2.7 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 3,360 $18.32 $20.93 $43,540 5.3 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 3,410 $17.95 $20.70 $43,050 4.3 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 10,200 $21.74 $24.80 $51,580 3.1 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 3,920 $24.95 $28.62 $59,530 4.6 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 5,960 $22.20 $22.94 $47,720 2.3 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 1,660 $26.88 $28.40 $59,070 3.6 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 2,060 $13.49 $15.25 $31,710 1.7 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 9,290 $19.60 $24.61 $51,200 10.9 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 3,060 $23.72 $24.69 $51,360 1.9 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 3,970 $15.35 $16.54 $34,410 2.1 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations 136,190 $26.82 $27.85 $57,930 1.2 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research (4) $36.49 $36.50 $75,920 5.0 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 26,810 $26.14 $27.18 $56,530 1.4 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 18,710 $31.66 $32.12 $66,810 2.1 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 7,280 $34.56 $33.60 $69,900 1.9 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 21,810 $18.59 $19.59 $40,750 1.9 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 25,580 $30.68 $31.88 $66,310 2.8 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 5,640 $22.97 $25.29 $52,600 2.6 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 10,430 $25.72 $27.04 $56,250 1.4 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 4,350 $26.03 $27.35 $56,880 2.0 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 1,110 $26.65 $30.60 $63,660 6.2 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 1,850 $27.22 $29.70 $61,780 4.2 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 490 $24.39 $26.32 $54,750 4.1 %
  15-2091 Mathematical Technicians 40 $14.14 $15.53 $32,290 13.9 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 102,610 $24.12 $24.79 $51,570 1.2 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 2,980 $25.56 $26.66 $55,460 4.7 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects (4) $21.72 $22.57 $46,950 3.1 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 260 $10.52 $15.56 $32,360 8.4 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 880 $19.41 $19.70 $40,970 3.0 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers (4) $24.99 $25.42 $52,870 3.8 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 30 $28.25 $28.62 $59,530 3.7 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 410 $26.41 $27.03 $56,230 3.2 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 2,120 $31.57 $30.43 $63,300 4.4 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 8,890 $29.13 $29.15 $60,620 2.4 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 970 $28.29 $30.18 $62,770 3.5 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 5,280 $27.94 $28.18 $58,610 3.5 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 4,360 $28.38 $29.51 $61,370 1.5 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,250 $27.63 $27.73 $57,680 4.0 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 940 $26.22 $25.94 $53,960 2.7 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 7,010 $27.53 $28.09 $58,420 1.3 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 1,000 $27.32 $27.55 $57,290 1.8 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 11,370 $27.57 $28.27 $58,790 1.7 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 180 $24.71 $25.18 $52,380 2.7 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 220 $42.67 $42.90 $89,230 3.5 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 130 $35.33 $35.08 $72,960 6.0 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 3,240 $15.93 $16.39 $34,100 2.9 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 2,090 $14.23 $15.59 $32,420 7.7 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 2,530 $18.52 $19.06 $39,640 1.3 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians (4) $24.60 $25.26 $52,540 8.1 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 6,690 $20.63 $21.24 $44,190 7.9 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 9,440 $18.47 $18.90 $39,300 1.8 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 2,090 $26.15 $28.13 $58,500 11.8 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 430 $15.97 $16.88 $35,120 4.1 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 3,320 $18.84 $19.33 $40,200 1.7 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 2,320 $19.14 $19.19 $39,920 2.0 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,110 $13.83 $14.26 $29,660 3.3 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations top
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 39,420 $19.84 $21.90 $45,540 2.0 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 470 $23.78 $24.35 $50,650 3.5 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists (4) $27.02 $28.83 $59,970 3.7 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists (4) $19.66 $21.00 $43,680 3.2 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 80 $24.58 $24.91 $51,820 4.8 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 220 $23.44 $23.04 $47,920 1.6 %
  19-1032 Foresters 40 $25.06 $25.11 $52,230 3.9 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 110 $23.81 $23.94 $49,800 4.2 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 870 $23.97 $26.57 $55,260 5.8 %
  19-2012 Physicists 490 $38.74 $39.30 $81,750 3.1 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 150 $22.01 $22.46 $46,720 4.0 %
  19-2031 Chemists 4,630 $27.86 $29.39 $61,140 7.9 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 220 $25.62 $28.31 $58,880 6.2 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 880 $27.44 $26.86 $55,880 3.7 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers (4) $28.72 $26.44 $55,000 3.8 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 50 $29.93 $29.43 $61,210 4.0 %
  19-3011 Economists 480 $22.02 $28.38 $59,020 12.3 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 5,270 $20.00 $21.81 $45,360 2.1 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 580 $8.49 $13.64 $28,360 5.1 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 5,430 $20.32 $21.42 $44,560 1.5 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 420 $22.38 $23.14 $48,130 2.6 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 30 $20.36 $19.84 $41,270 2.8 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 570 $13.59 $14.27 $29,680 4.9 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 1,460 $16.69 $16.83 $35,010 6.7 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 4,020 $16.39 $17.12 $35,610 2.4 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 150 $18.45 $19.04 $39,600 5.6 %
  19-4051 Nuclear Technicians 120 $33.24 $34.22 $71,180 8.4 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 1,590 $15.10 $15.84 $32,940 4.6 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 460 $22.40 $22.71 $47,230 2.7 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 230 $14.73 $14.74 $30,660 3.1 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations 67,950 $14.12 $15.20 $31,620 2.1 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 2,270 $12.84 $13.48 $28,030 2.7 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 5,930 $20.33 $21.18 $44,060 2.4 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 390 $16.66 $17.34 $36,070 11.3 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 2,540 $13.24 $13.78 $28,650 2.1 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 4,510 $12.06 $13.19 $27,430 3.7 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 15,950 $16.71 $17.16 $35,700 2.1 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 5,090 $13.38 $14.17 $29,470 4.0 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 3,130 $13.85 $14.80 $30,780 3.1 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 850 $14.91 $15.61 $32,460 2.8 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 2,850 $19.00 $18.73 $38,960 2.7 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 10,030 $9.98 $10.42 $21,670 2.3 %
  21-2011 Clergy 1,280 $16.70 $17.50 $36,400 5.0 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education (4) $14.36 $15.00 $31,190 4.0 %
 
Legal Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
23-0000 Legal Occupations 39,540 $31.63 $35.94 $74,760 7.7 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 23,330 $49.51 $47.08 $97,920 6.9 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 560 $23.83 $26.58 $55,290 12.1 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 330 $13.77 $20.21 $42,040 23.7 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 1,480 $58.26 $42.04 $87,450 20.4 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 5,910 $17.79 $19.20 $39,940 4.3 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters (4) $6.38 $8.88 $18,480 21.5 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 2,000 $13.81 $14.49 $30,130 5.7 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,500 $14.42 $14.91 $31,010 2.9 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations 328,320 $16.22 $18.26 $37,980 2.1 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 3,360 (2) (2) $66,300 8.6 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,260 (2) (2) $47,100 4.9 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,700 (2) (2) $54,790 5.0 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 310 (2) (2) $51,890 4.0 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 1,730 (2) (2) $65,590 5.8 %
  25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 560 (2) (2) $46,240 6.0 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4,280 (2) (2) $75,500 18.0 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $40,530 4.5 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 1,080 (2) (2) $51,380 8.2 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (2) (2) $45,640 6.0 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 930 (2) (2) $59,640 3.8 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 490 (2) (2) $54,910 12.0 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (2) (2) $49,800 4.6 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 1,080 (2) (2) $63,120 6.4 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (2) (2) $61,600 3.8 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 610 (2) (2) $56,300 6.2 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 1,110 (2) (2) $67,560 7.2 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 400 (2) (2) $55,310 4.1 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 3,410 (2) (2) $48,050 3.0 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 1,410 (2) (2) $45,330 2.5 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,540 (2) (2) $50,880 3.2 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 580 (2) (2) $59,900 2.8 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (2) (2) $50,350 4.4 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 550 (2) (2) $76,790 9.5 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (2) (2) $57,070 6.3 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 3,870 (2) (2) $54,700 6.2 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 780 (2) (2) $51,910 4.5 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,990 (2) (2) $45,530 2.6 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 790 (2) (2) $55,350 2.5 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 570 (2) (2) $65,150 3.6 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 670 (2) (2) $52,880 4.6 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 10,770 (2) (2) $12,900 5.0 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 350 (2) (2) $38,480 4.4 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 580 (2) (2) $41,480 6.7 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,890 $18.67 $19.28 $40,100 4.4 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 9,520 $8.79 $9.69 $20,160 3.7 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 6,140 (2) (2) $38,270 3.3 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 60,400 (2) (2) $40,850 1.5 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 25,370 (2) (2) $41,350 1.0 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 700 (2) (2) $41,380 5.0 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 35,960 (2) (2) $45,970 2.0 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 3,720 (2) (2) $43,720 2.5 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 9,080 (2) (2) $41,500 3.2 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 4,170 (2) (2) $43,200 5.1 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 4,240 (2) (2) $49,260 2.0 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 1,420 $13.83 $14.11 $29,350 6.2 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 3,690 $11.23 $12.82 $26,670 8.8 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 500 $16.46 $18.67 $38,840 6.8 %
  25-4021 Librarians 5,790 $19.82 $20.41 $42,460 5.5 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 4,430 $11.19 $11.50 $23,920 2.6 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 270 $10.74 $13.76 $28,620 12.1 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 70 $20.46 $20.57 $42,790 3.9 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 3,240 $18.23 $19.77 $41,110 3.6 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 43,390 (2) (2) $18,940 2.6 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations top
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 66,970 $15.24 $17.87 $37,160 2.3 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 1,560 $26.25 $27.97 $58,170 6.5 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 680 $13.90 $14.83 $30,850 5.0 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 2,730 $16.33 $17.66 $36,740 4.2 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 1,170 $21.45 $22.34 $46,470 3.7 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 280 $15.61 $21.07 $43,830 14.0 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 5,060 $9.55 $9.70 $20,180 4.5 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 5,790 $16.91 $17.79 $37,010 2.0 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 1,200 $19.52 $20.73 $43,120 9.9 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 2,220 $10.72 $12.46 $25,910 4.3 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 250 $16.80 $22.32 $46,420 13.8 %
  27-2011 Actors 2,150 (2) (2) $34,930 22.2 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 1,250 (2) (2) $59,750 7.9 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,870 (2) (2) $33,180 5.5 %
  27-2031 Dancers 240 $6.54 $9.80 $20,390 17.0 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 540 $13.00 $15.48 $32,190 8.7 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 300 (2) (2) $35,220 12.3 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 4,390 (2) (2) $38,270 23.1 %
  27-3010 Announcers 1,460 $11.39 $16.01 $33,290 7.9 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 2,920 $11.32 $13.51 $28,110 5.9 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 5,730 $18.18 $18.98 $39,490 4.4 %
  27-3041 Editors 5,510 $20.35 $23.03 $47,900 4.4 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 2,150 $19.60 $21.69 $45,110 3.9 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 2,180 $20.92 $23.09 $48,030 2.5 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 990 $12.20 $13.94 $29,000 7.0 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 1,350 $13.29 $14.62 $30,410 6.1 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 1,460 $12.62 $15.40 $32,040 7.3 %
  27-4013 Radio Operators 60 $12.53 $13.88 $28,870 14.3 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 320 $20.78 $30.17 $62,760 13.2 %
  27-4021 Photographers 2,240 $17.85 $17.94 $37,320 5.9 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 740 $14.86 $19.57 $40,710 12.1 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 510 $17.70 $19.20 $39,940 6.1 %
 
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 279,000 $18.98 $21.40 $44,510 1.6 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 620 $54.24 $54.13 $112,590 20.0 %
  29-1020 Dentists 3,790 $57.75 $50.21 $104,440 14.1 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 2,010 $16.16 $16.43 $34,170 2.7 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 1,790 $35.53 $37.67 $78,360 10.5 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 10,260 $34.95 $33.85 $70,420 2.0 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists 480 $42.67 $45.00 $93,600 9.6 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 5,180 $49.05 $46.26 $96,230 6.0 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 2,990 (3) $61.59 $128,120 19.6 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 270