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2000 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

South Carolina

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

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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 115,640 $22.87 $26.41 $54,940 0.8 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 8,210 $39.37 $41.19 $85,680 1.8 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 36,820 $22.88 $27.06 $56,290 1.1 %
  11-1031 Legislators 1,310 $7.09 $12.42 $25,840 8.2 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 1,340 $20.53 $24.95 $51,900 3.5 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 1,650 $23.98 $27.45 $57,100 2.7 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 3,830 $25.10 $28.84 $59,990 2.4 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 1,110 $18.79 $22.64 $47,080 8.5 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 5,790 $16.39 $20.36 $42,350 5.7 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,270 $34.09 $32.88 $68,390 3.7 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 7,160 $24.37 $26.79 $55,720 1.6 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 2,700 $23.97 $25.27 $52,560 1.8 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 4,930 $25.60 $27.34 $56,880 2.4 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,900 $20.03 $22.66 $47,140 2.3 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,870 $24.13 $26.95 $56,060 8.0 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 110 $17.26 $26.06 $54,210 6.2 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 4,410 $21.41 $24.67 $51,310 3.0 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 650 $13.25 $17.85 $37,130 12.7 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 3,310 (2) (2) $60,550 2.5 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1,820 $21.42 $24.04 $49,990 3.0 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 2,330 $37.80 $37.31 $77,610 1.8 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 6,460 $13.18 $13.79 $28,680 2.8 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 390 $16.21 $18.02 $37,470 4.6 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 80 $10.81 $14.07 $29,270 7.5 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 600 $12.71 $13.78 $28,670 3.1 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 3,580 $25.21 $27.38 $56,950 3.0 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 390 $39.40 $37.26 $77,500 6.3 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 350 $23.43 $23.58 $49,050 0.7 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 1,800 $17.35 $18.49 $38,470 3.4 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 2,550 $16.34 $18.28 $38,020 3.9 %
 
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 43,030 $16.71 $19.01 $39,540 1.8 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 100 $11.43 $12.96 $26,960 10.2 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 160 $16.54 $20.34 $42,300 6.8 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 1,200 $17.49 $20.16 $41,930 9.1 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 2,420 $18.21 $20.18 $41,980 3.3 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 1,700 $16.25 $18.23 $37,920 4.2 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage (4) $20.29 $21.33 $44,370 2.3 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,370 $14.97 $16.89 $35,130 2.2 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 2,420 $19.15 $20.40 $42,430 2.6 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 330 $17.64 $19.36 $40,260 4.4 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 950 $15.52 $17.13 $35,640 2.9 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 660 $16.95 $22.49 $46,790 12.4 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 2,770 $16.72 $18.44 $38,350 3.0 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 2,860 $23.75 $23.59 $49,070 5.9 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 240 $15.57 $16.96 $35,280 2.9 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 8,720 $16.60 $18.77 $39,050 2.0 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 420 $15.43 $16.64 $34,610 4.7 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 960 $22.76 $23.58 $49,050 4.4 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 320 $15.60 $16.67 $34,670 3.3 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 1,040 $19.71 $20.96 $43,590 3.4 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 290 $14.99 $16.77 $34,880 6.8 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 350 $16.26 $18.12 $37,690 4.2 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 350 $15.19 $15.85 $32,980 3.5 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 2,560 $16.10 $18.17 $37,800 2.6 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 490 $19.24 $20.19 $41,990 3.7 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 630 $9.76 $11.70 $24,340 4.5 %
 
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 20,440 $21.41 $23.28 $48,430 2.4 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 230 $19.39 $21.94 $45,640 5.2 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 4,060 $23.18 $24.41 $50,780 3.2 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 2,490 $27.20 $27.70 $57,610 4.1 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 1,910 $21.83 $25.65 $53,360 5.4 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 3,310 $15.11 $16.24 $33,780 3.6 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 2,460 $23.06 $23.52 $48,920 2.1 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 850 $20.06 $21.51 $44,730 3.7 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,820 $22.99 $23.39 $48,650 1.6 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 1,950 $22.40 $26.07 $54,220 11.4 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 100 $20.56 $28.89 $60,090 21.1 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 350 $23.87 $25.12 $52,250 6.0 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 110 $17.53 $19.28 $40,100 5.1 %
 
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 34,380 $24.00 $25.48 $53,000 3.0 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 1,060 $31.51 $37.53 $78,060 18.9 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 90 $23.82 $22.67 $47,150 9.2 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 70 $16.15 $18.54 $38,550 4.4 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 860 $14.08 $15.12 $31,450 2.9 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 60 $32.72 $32.81 $68,240 2.5 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 150 $19.95 $21.07 $43,830 3.3 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 990 $35.48 $34.39 $71,530 2.4 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 3,270 $25.56 $27.24 $56,660 2.9 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 460 $29.64 $28.02 $58,280 6.7 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 1,540 $31.50 $31.34 $65,200 4.1 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 810 $34.44 $32.99 $68,630 3.4 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 830 $24.56 $25.75 $53,570 4.3 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 930 $34.95 $32.50 $67,610 3.4 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 2,900 $31.43 $30.67 $63,800 4.0 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 1,290 $29.59 $30.13 $62,670 6.3 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 3,630 $27.04 $28.39 $59,060 3.3 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 40 $23.48 $23.05 $47,940 5.8 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 620 $37.33 $36.98 $76,920 2.6 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 940 $15.53 $17.76 $36,950 4.0 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 620 $18.33 $19.95 $41,490 4.3 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 730 $19.04 $21.17 $44,030 4.5 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,240 $19.24 $19.91 $41,420 6.3 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 3,950 $20.52 $20.59 $42,830 1.2 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 650 $19.54 $20.93 $43,530 6.8 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 340 $20.71 $21.97 $45,700 8.1 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,760 $21.30 $20.88 $43,420 4.0 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 1,090 $18.18 $19.28 $40,100 2.7 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 720 $12.23 $13.88 $28,880 3.5 %
 
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 9,610 $18.48 $20.13 $41,870 2.4 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 160 $23.44 $23.03 $47,900 3.5 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 150 $16.25 $17.52 $36,450 4.0 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 200 $20.47 $22.01 $45,780 1.2 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 190 $23.99 $23.54 $48,970 1.3 %
  19-1032 Foresters 180 $23.79 $24.88 $51,750 2.8 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 70 $24.44 $25.22 $52,460 2.6 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 50 $28.66 $27.04 $56,240 2.2 %
  19-2031 Chemists 1,000 $25.65 $27.63 $57,470 7.7 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 90 $32.66 $31.82 $66,190 11.2 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 880 $18.59 $19.82 $41,220 1.7 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 30 $30.21 $29.81 $62,000 6.3 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 220 $19.51 $19.58 $40,730 2.5 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 530 $24.02 $25.96 $54,000 6.7 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 770 $18.68 $19.39 $40,320 3.5 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 440 $16.41 $18.40 $38,280 5.4 %
  19-3093 Historians 80 $21.06 $20.41 $42,460 3.2 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (4) $10.95 $11.64 $24,210 3.3 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 180 $15.52 $15.73 $32,710 3.3 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 1,390 $16.24 $16.81 $34,960 2.4 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians (4) $12.67 $14.18 $29,490 11.5 %
  19-4051 Nuclear Technicians 500 $24.77 $24.42 $50,800 2.3 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 200 $19.03 $19.63 $40,840 3.7 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 370 $12.62 $13.08 $27,200 1.2 %
 
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 20,190 $12.22 $13.35 $27,760 2.1 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 720 $12.43 $14.35 $29,840 7.9 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 2,430 $17.28 $17.19 $35,750 3.1 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 330 $11.60 $13.29 $27,640 13.6 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,890 $11.75 $12.38 $25,750 4.1 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 2,020 $11.31 $12.44 $25,870 4.2 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,120 $13.09 $13.77 $28,630 1.7 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,350 $15.14 $16.61 $34,550 5.2 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 840 $10.92 $12.81 $26,650 4.9 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 440 $16.29 $18.32 $38,110 4.8 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,680 $12.75 $13.42 $27,920 2.0 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 4,480 $8.64 $10.15 $21,110 2.5 %
  21-2011 Clergy 350 $13.65 $13.75 $28,600 11.7 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 90 $15.45 $15.69 $32,630 4.6 %
 
Legal Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
23-0000 Legal Occupations 11,360 $16.90 $25.29 $52,590 6.9 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 4,720 $38.08 $40.10 $83,400 9.3 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 70 $34.93 $39.17 $81,470 14.0 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 580 $22.21 $25.92 $53,910 3.6 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 2,850 $14.89 $15.51 $32,260 3.5 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 40 $14.16 $15.88 $33,040 12.0 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 1,150 $9.73 $10.29 $21,400 4.6 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,240 $10.29 $11.09 $23,070 3.4 %
 
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 99,740 $16.14 $16.17 $33,640 1.8 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 2,570 (2) (2) $48,890 2.2 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 260 (2) (2) $44,520 4.6 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 580 (2) (2) $42,660 5.7 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (2) (2) $51,830 3.5 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 400 (2) (2) $47,450 4.7 %
  25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (2) (2) $51,300 2.3 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 400 (2) (2) $47,670 3.9 %
  25-1043 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (2) (2) $51,930 2.5 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (2) (2) $56,110 6.1 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 420 (2) (2) $51,220 3.6 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (2) (2) $51,360 5.1 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (2) (2) $45,210 14.8 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (2) (2) $57,370 12.4 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $48,270 14.1 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (2) (2) $50,770 4.3 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 260 (2) (2) $43,920 4.8 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (2) (2) $41,510 6.4 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (2) (2) $45,420 8.6 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (2) (2) $43,140 4.4 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 620 (2) (2) $50,720 3.4 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (2) (2) $43,110 10.0 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $33,600 5.2 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (2) (2) $47,790 8.3 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 710 (2) (2) $47,880 3.4 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (2) (2) $46,380 4.0 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 730 (2) (2) $39,910 2.6 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 390 (2) (2) $46,180 2.4 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 270 (2) (2) $43,630 3.3 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (2) (2) $47,150 3.3 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 520 (2) (2) $25,390 4.6 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 310 (2) (2) $44,980 4.0 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,070 $18.90 $20.76 $43,180 5.9 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 4,670 $7.37 $8.88 $18,470 5.6 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,430 (2) (2) $36,020 2.0 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 20,430 (2) (2) $37,170 1.5 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 9,070 (2) (2) $37,680 1.3 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 320 (2) (2) $36,070 3.9 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 16,650 (2) (2) $37,370 1.6 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,050 (2) (2) $39,340 1.8 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 2,540 (2) (2) $38,250 2.4 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 920 (2) (2) $39,080 2.0 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,210 (2) (2) $38,340 2.3 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 580 $12.94 $13.85 $28,800 5.5 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1,060 $12.57 $13.13 $27,310 5.2 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 230 $14.40 $14.52 $30,200 6.4 %
  25-4021 Librarians 2,110 $18.25 $18.69 $38,870 1.7 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 1,680 $10.85 $11.60 $24,130 5.1 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 60 $14.51 $14.81 $30,800 4.7 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 90 $15.94 $16.51 $34,330 2.2 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,210 $17.79 $19.12 $39,760 4.0 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 14,570 (2) (2) $15,040 3.2 %
 
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 14,750 $13.03 $15.19 $31,590 2.0 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 130 $20.86 $24.09 $50,110 4.9 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 170 $15.62 $22.79 $47,400 28.2 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 370 $15.38 $17.47 $36,330 4.5 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 300 $19.44 $21.59 $44,900 3.4 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 30 $12.51 $14.10 $29,340 8.2 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,470 $8.48 $8.68 $18,050 6.4 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 1,380 $14.45 $15.54 $32,330 2.7 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 180 $16.39 $22.58 $46,970 12.5 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,070 $9.58 $10.41 $21,650 3.2 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 40 $14.09 $13.81 $28,730 2.8 %
  27-2011 Actors 380 (2) (2) $37,660 7.5 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 250 (2) (2) $38,120 3.9 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 230 (2) (2) $27,430 4.5 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 760 (2) (2) $32,890 4.5 %
  27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 40 (2) (2) $19,650 11.4 %
  27-2031 Dancers 360 $10.07 $11.42 $23,740 5.7 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 180 $9.87 $11.27 $23,440 8.3 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers (4) (2) (2) $34,210 4.2 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 430 (2) (2) $37,640 12.2 %
  27-3010 Announcers 450 $9.56 $11.09 $23,070 5.9 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 610 $15.23 $16.98 $35,320 3.7 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 1,360 $13.95 $15.68 $32,620 3.4 %
  27-3041 Editors 790 $16.78 $18.73 $38,950 4.0 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 350 $20.32 $21.36 $44,430 5.3 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 550 $23.72 $23.57 $49,030 5.2 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 110 $10.40 $12.89 $26,820 10.7 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 310 $12.60 $12.90 $26,840 3.4 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 180 $11.95 $12.81 $26,640 5.5 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 50 $15.24 $18.83 $39,170 15.9 %
  27-4021 Photographers 500 $11.47 $13.50 $28,090 10.2 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 170 $12.37 $13.73 $28,560 6.5 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 110 $9.87 $11.88 $24,710 7.9 %
 
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 79,670 $18.59 $22.48 $46,760 2.3 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 240 $40.78 $43.78 $91,060 17.0 %
  29-1020 Dentists 1,590 $52.59 $53.05 $110,350 7.8 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 940 $14.79 $14.70 $30,570 2.7 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 150 $49.89 $44.70 $92,970 11.3 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 2,720 $33.89 $33.67 $70,030 3.2 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists (4) $56.30 $55.07 $114,540 24.1 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 1,030 $64.81 $57.88 $120,400 8.0 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 650 $67.47 $56.95 $118,460 13.5 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 260 (3) $64.43 $134,020 16.2 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 140 $62.75 $58.56 $121,800 9.5 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 210 $43.06 $44.51 $92,590 4.0 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 900 (3) $67.09 $139,550 15.8 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 2,430 $19.20 $20.20 $42,020 4.6 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists (4) $39.19 $38.51 $80,100 6.0 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 26,320 $20.72 $21.71 $45,150 2.3 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 150 $28.46 $29.02 $60,360 8.9 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 880 $25.17 $25.82 $53,700 2.2 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 1,620 $26.51 $27.22 $56,620 4.0 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 290 $20.24 $20.38 $42,380 3.4 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 260 $11.44 $13.26 $27,570 4.3 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 1,040 $18.29 $18.81 $39,130 2.3 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 1,200 $23.19 $25.24 $52,490 8.3 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 530 $28.30 $31.78 $66,090 4.7 %
  29-2011 Medica