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2000 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Louisiana

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

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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 122,660 $23.03 $26.34 $54,780 1.3 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 8,110 $42.31 $43.84 $91,180 8.9 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 45,060 $23.37 $27.25 $56,670 1.0 %
  11-1031 Legislators 1,390 $6.29 $6.78 $14,100 3.6 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 870 $17.99 $20.52 $42,690 3.5 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 2,000 $28.33 $28.65 $59,590 2.4 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 4,970 $24.20 $26.42 $54,940 1.9 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 630 $18.67 $21.72 $45,180 2.3 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 5,950 $17.04 $19.09 $39,710 1.7 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,520 $29.14 $28.94 $60,190 2.2 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 7,530 $24.21 $26.35 $54,800 1.7 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 2,760 $21.69 $23.93 $49,770 1.5 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 2,000 $26.59 $28.62 $59,540 2.1 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,920 $18.79 $21.07 $43,820 2.5 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,500 $21.59 $24.04 $50,010 2.0 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 100 $20.31 $19.53 $40,620 4.5 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 3,210 $22.43 $24.12 $50,160 3.2 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 200 $12.19 $14.01 $29,150 4.1 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 4,450 (2) (2) $51,820 1.2 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1,520 $21.81 $24.82 $51,630 3.5 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 2,350 $34.13 $35.49 $73,820 1.5 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 4,350 $14.93 $15.77 $32,800 2.5 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 510 $12.83 $13.60 $28,280 12.7 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 200 $23.83 $24.65 $51,260 10.3 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 510 $15.33 $16.57 $34,460 3.5 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 5,150 $24.00 $25.43 $52,890 1.3 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 450 $30.11 $31.33 $65,170 3.5 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 460 $21.50 $22.55 $46,910 0.5 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 1,580 $12.28 $15.07 $31,350 5.2 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 1,100 $17.56 $18.73 $38,960 4.9 %
 
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 44,830 $17.21 $19.44 $40,440 1.1 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 80 $24.43 $25.28 $52,570 8.3 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 210 $14.57 $15.13 $31,470 4.0 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 1,490 $14.95 $17.18 $35,740 3.4 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 2,390 $16.46 $17.82 $37,060 2.1 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 1,980 $18.45 $20.29 $42,210 4.6 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 160 $17.22 $18.06 $37,560 2.5 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,420 $18.89 $20.18 $41,980 2.4 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 1,880 $19.24 $20.76 $43,180 2.3 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 100 $14.90 $17.90 $37,240 12.1 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 1,150 $15.18 $16.16 $33,600 2.7 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 910 $13.66 $15.40 $32,030 5.7 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 1,520 $16.03 $17.27 $35,910 2.3 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 1,830 $24.82 $26.89 $55,930 3.6 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 350 $16.13 $18.44 $38,350 6.8 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 11,210 $17.12 $19.32 $40,190 2.5 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 340 $20.00 $23.70 $49,300 8.2 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 580 $20.43 $21.49 $44,690 4.9 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 460 $17.57 $20.67 $43,000 5.8 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 670 $19.59 $21.95 $45,650 7.7 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 290 $17.16 $26.02 $54,130 14.3 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 940 $16.82 $19.77 $41,130 4.2 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 270 $22.86 $23.86 $49,630 1.5 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 300 $11.76 $12.01 $24,980 5.4 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 2,840 $15.88 $17.44 $36,280 3.8 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 700 $18.59 $20.10 $41,810 1.4 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 410 $8.02 $10.05 $20,900 10.7 %
 
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 15,990 $21.28 $22.15 $46,080 1.1 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research (4) $23.95 $24.10 $50,120 5.7 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 3,350 $21.60 $22.40 $46,590 1.8 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 750 $26.83 $27.83 $57,890 3.7 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software (4) $29.36 $29.71 $61,790 4.4 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 3,290 $17.44 $18.36 $38,180 2.4 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 3,520 $23.77 $24.27 $50,480 3.9 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 400 $21.07 $21.55 $44,820 3.2 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,670 $20.83 $21.62 $44,970 2.5 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 410 $21.46 $25.64 $53,340 7.8 %
  15-2011 Actuaries (4) $29.24 $31.65 $65,830 8.7 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 370 $21.34 $22.83 $47,480 4.9 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 70 $29.21 $28.01 $58,270 7.0 %
 
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 31,280 $23.53 $24.71 $51,400 1.9 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 530 $23.70 $27.57 $57,350 22.1 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 70 $17.55 $18.23 $37,910 5.5 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 90 $18.94 $19.80 $41,190 5.2 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 1,130 $15.95 $17.57 $36,540 5.6 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 60 $21.27 $20.89 $43,450 4.1 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 920 $32.61 $34.33 $71,400 3.0 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 2,470 $27.08 $28.42 $59,100 3.1 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 110 $25.24 $27.60 $57,410 4.4 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 990 $29.91 $31.20 $64,900 3.0 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 390 $27.45 $28.64 $59,580 4.5 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 420 $28.58 $29.74 $61,850 2.5 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 820 $28.67 $27.29 $56,770 3.0 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 1,320 $28.99 $30.90 $64,260 2.3 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 370 $26.67 $27.27 $56,720 4.6 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 220 $23.25 $23.14 $48,120 8.5 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 1,760 $31.61 $32.84 $68,310 2.3 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 140 $31.62 $33.36 $69,380 8.9 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers (4) $37.96 $37.08 $77,130 3.5 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 840 $39.28 $38.58 $80,240 2.2 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,380 $15.61 $16.17 $33,630 2.9 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 310 $17.05 $18.25 $37,960 3.7 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,380 $17.27 $20.08 $41,770 9.5 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 50 $21.81 $19.96 $41,520 9.7 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,730 $14.34 $15.35 $31,930 6.0 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 2,610 $19.69 $19.55 $40,670 2.5 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 460 $23.11 $21.83 $45,410 5.7 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 440 $16.21 $17.74 $36,900 5.4 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 460 $24.07 $24.00 $49,920 10.9 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 950 $22.58 $22.66 $47,130 2.7 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,110 $12.27 $13.45 $27,970 2.7 %
 
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 12,040 $20.93 $22.00 $45,760 2.6 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 200 $24.20 $24.74 $51,460 1.8 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 120 $16.30 $16.68 $34,700 5.1 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 70 $24.12 $23.60 $49,080 10.5 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 190 $16.60 $18.00 $37,430 3.8 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 240 $27.01 $26.05 $54,170 3.8 %
  19-1032 Foresters 110 $21.72 $24.03 $49,980 3.0 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 140 $16.48 $17.49 $36,380 4.1 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 100 $18.99 $20.56 $42,770 5.6 %
  19-2012 Physicists (4) $29.55 $28.48 $59,240 5.4 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 70 $25.88 $25.75 $53,550 5.0 %
  19-2031 Chemists 730 $25.36 $25.27 $52,560 1.9 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 30 $20.49 $25.87 $53,810 9.7 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1,350 $16.78 $17.34 $36,070 4.4 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 1,100 $35.18 $36.56 $76,040 4.2 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 60 $25.64 $25.83 $53,720 2.9 %
  19-3011 Economists 50 $23.37 $24.47 $50,900 8.3 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 350 $18.91 $21.43 $44,570 6.0 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 150 $7.24 $8.20 $17,060 14.7 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 460 $20.25 $22.48 $46,750 5.5 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 150 $16.17 $18.66 $38,810 4.3 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 40 $12.81 $16.06 $33,400 7.4 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 60 $11.14 $10.80 $22,470 10.3 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 350 $13.73 $14.08 $29,280 2.0 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 2,200 $23.24 $21.70 $45,130 3.5 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 740 $20.55 $21.11 $43,910 3.2 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 450 $15.99 $17.25 $35,880 4.8 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 220 $15.40 $16.87 $35,090 6.3 %
 
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 20,510 $14.11 $14.32 $29,790 1.8 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 1,620 $13.05 $13.42 $27,910 2.3 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 5,100 $17.75 $17.62 $36,640 1.3 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists (4) $14.23 $15.92 $33,110 2.3 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 960 $12.45 $13.64 $28,370 5.4 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 550 $12.80 $13.24 $27,530 2.1 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,880 $14.41 $15.05 $31,310 3.0 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,820 $14.30 $14.88 $30,960 6.1 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 830 $14.00 $14.29 $29,720 4.8 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 510 $13.03 $13.92 $28,950 8.9 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 900 $14.29 $14.84 $30,870 1.1 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 2,900 $8.03 $8.66 $18,000 3.3 %
  21-2011 Clergy 160 $16.53 $16.51 $34,330 3.3 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 30 $13.07 $13.26 $27,580 8.7 %
 
Legal Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
23-0000 Legal Occupations 12,020 $19.78 $27.99 $58,210 10.8 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 6,340 $39.85 $40.41 $84,060 10.5 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 140 $25.22 $30.87 $64,200 2.7 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 60 $6.69 $8.35 $17,370 12.8 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 270 $12.67 $12.93 $26,900 6.4 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 2,620 $12.20 $12.99 $27,010 3.3 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 570 $16.11 $15.77 $32,800 7.2 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 690 $13.47 $14.12 $29,360 5.8 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 270 $14.22 $13.88 $28,870 3.8 %
 
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 107,660 $14.57 $14.74 $30,650 1.9 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 340 (2) (2) $48,910 7.3 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (2) (2) $48,430 5.3 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (2) (2) $42,900 5.7 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (2) (2) $47,590 4.1 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $66,540 2.7 %
  25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (2) (2) $39,340 18.3 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (2) (2) $55,760 5.3 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $57,710 10.9 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (2) (2) $48,630 5.0 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (2) (2) $56,310 4.3 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (2) (2) $62,240 3.0 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 390 (2) (2) $60,930 5.0 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (2) (2) $49,880 5.8 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 480 (2) (2) $58,020 3.7 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 650 (2) (2) $43,090 2.3 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (2) (2) $43,060 6.4 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (2) (2) $48,850 4.4 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (2) (2) $61,440 20.1 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $67,650 2.4 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $36,240 16.6 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (2) (2) $44,510 4.8 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (2) (2) $45,030 3.6 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 380 (2) (2) $42,480 5.7 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $47,230 5.3 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (2) (2) $46,690 4.3 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 1,700 (2) (2) $18,090 10.4 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (2) (2) $39,070 8.7 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (2) (2) $40,590 7.0 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,610 $19.29 $19.37 $40,280 4.1 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 3,980 $7.94 $8.99 $18,700 4.2 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 3,150 (2) (2) $32,890 1.7 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 30,870 (2) (2) $32,370 1.1 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 130 (2) (2) $21,380 6.4 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 12,620 (2) (2) $32,710 1.4 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,090 (2) (2) $35,000 1.2 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 1,230 (2) (2) $27,830 4.4 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 4,980 (2) (2) $30,240 1.5 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 3,660 (2) (2) $37,120 2.3 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 610 $15.58 $15.13 $31,460 5.5 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 2,850 $14.14 $14.41 $29,970 2.9 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 170 $13.56 $13.84 $28,790 2.0 %
  25-4021 Librarians 2,450 $17.23 $16.59 $34,500 2.5 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 1,470 $9.12 $9.78 $20,350 4.8 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 40 $14.03 $15.09 $31,380 6.7 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 30 $15.19 $16.02 $33,310 5.3 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,110 $17.88 $18.15 $37,750 2.6 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 15,690 (2) (2) $13,620 2.3 %
 
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 15,320 $11.98 $14.73 $30,640 4.5 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 50 $20.16 $24.05 $50,030 15.5 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 130 $8.70 $9.97 $20,730 10.0 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 140 $13.37 $15.39 $32,020 6.0 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers (4) $19.57 $19.33 $40,200 3.9 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers (4) $12.61 $12.63 $26,280 12.2 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 910 $6.85 $7.50 $15,590 4.2 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 840 $11.77 $12.61 $26,230 2.6 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 540 $13.95 $15.00 $31,190 6.5 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 310 $9.78 $10.74 $22,340 3.6 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 100 $14.24 $14.78 $30,750 5.2 %
  27-2011 Actors (4) (2) (2) $19,250 15.2 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 930 (2) (2) $28,850 22.1 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,420 (2) (2) $50,500 6.6 %
  27-2031 Dancers 70 $8.61 $12.40 $25,790 13.9 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 150 $10.91 $13.91 $28,930 10.7 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 480 (2) (2) $15,910 4.0 %
  27-3010 Announcers 840 $9.64 $13.42 $27,910 8.1 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 620 $11.40 $14.58 $30,330 10.2 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 720 $14.88 $17.48 $36,360 2.3 %
  27-3041 Editors 750 $12.66 $14.51 $30,180 4.4 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 100 $14.45 $16.33 $33,970 6.1 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 340 $11.44 $12.55 $26,100 3.5 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators (4) $17.73 $17.55 $36,510 16.7 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 210 $11.37 $12.16 $25,290 3.4 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 350 $8.14 $11.03 $22,940 14.9 %
  27-4013 Radio Operators 150 $12.90 $13.66 $28,420 3.2 %
  27-4021 Photographers 820 $9.64 $10.71 $22,270 5.4 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 380 $13.73 $12.12 $25,210 8.5 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 60 $14.12 $16.33 $33,960 8.5 %
 
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 96,660 $17.13 $20.16 $41,930 2.4 %
  29-1020 Dentists (4) (3) $52.29 $108,750 20.1 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 630 $16.64 $17.18 $35,730 2.4 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 430 $45.49 $46.40 $96,510 15.1 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 3,670 $30.99 $30.38 $63,190 1.5 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists 430 $53.15 $49.97 $103,930 6.7 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 1,710 $61.35 $53.22 $110,690 9.4 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 560 (3) $67.48 $140,360 15.2 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists (4) (3) $69.81 $145,210 28.5 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General (4) $56.39 $54.39 $113,130 6.5 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 60 (3) $58.34 $121,340 24.2 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 360 (3) $68.99 $143,500 13.6 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 450 $12.20 $19.49 $40,530 21.3 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists (4) $26.10 $29.07 $60,470 10.1 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 34,340 $20.04 $20.62 $42,890 1.3 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 140 $21.73 $23.26 $48,370 14.8 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 970 $24.99 $25.22 $52,460 2.4 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 1,610 $28.41 $30.63 $63,710 2.1 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 100 $20.04 $19.98 $41,550 4.4 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 400 $11.52 $11.80 $24,540 2.8 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 1,680 $16.68 $16.70 $34,730 1.3 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 680 $21.70 $23.83 $49,560 3.3 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 430 $21.30 $24.14 $50,220 4.6 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 2,910