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2001 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

New Jersey


These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry divisions in New Jersey. These and other data elements, including the 10th, 25th, 75th, and 90th percentile wages are available in the downloadable excel files. Estimates do not include self-employed workers.

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All Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
00-0000 All Occupations 3,848,330 $15.16 $18.74 $38,990 0.5 %
 
Management Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
11-0000 Management Occupations 193,110 $41.57 $42.75 $88,910 0.6 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 4,450 (5) $61.68 $128,300 1.9 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 54,090 $48.48 $47.74 $99,290 1.3 %
  11-1031 Legislators 2,860 $7.88 $13.56 $28,200 3.8 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 1,630 $37.31 $38.50 $80,070 2.0 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 6,110 $45.52 $45.93 $95,530 2.1 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 8,930 $44.51 $45.21 $94,030 1.1 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 1,400 $38.40 $39.53 $82,230 1.8 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 7,680 $36.87 $38.30 $79,660 1.1 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11,980 $49.32 $48.63 $101,150 1.2 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 21,220 $40.59 $41.69 $86,720 0.9 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 6,850 $39.00 $40.25 $83,710 2.0 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 5,520 $39.08 $40.55 $84,340 1.1 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 2,520 $38.19 $40.23 $83,670 2.0 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 4,210 $34.68 $36.36 $75,630 1.0 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 4,200 $38.26 $40.65 $84,560 2.5 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 1,570 $22.14 $25.52 $53,090 3.6 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 6,890 (4) (4) $89,900 1.4 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 3,010 $31.91 $33.58 $69,850 2.5 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 6,280 $47.50 $47.29 $98,360 0.9 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 3,500 $22.83 $25.17 $52,340 4.3 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 740 $25.63 $31.01 $64,510 5.9 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 210 $31.30 $32.02 $66,600 4.1 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 460 $22.12 $25.53 $53,110 3.3 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 4,520 $36.59 $38.13 $79,320 1.3 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 2,860 $55.77 $53.27 $110,790 7.5 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 500 $28.04 $27.16 $56,500 0.9 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 2,740 $23.96 $27.02 $56,200 2.7 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 2,350 $25.98 $27.71 $57,640 2.9 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations 175,440 $25.53 $27.49 $57,180 0.9 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 370 $27.05 $32.78 $68,180 17.9 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 270 $23.43 $28.01 $58,250 5.9 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 5,810 $22.60 $26.07 $54,220 2.3 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 6,840 $24.34 $25.32 $52,660 1.1 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 7,250 $20.84 $22.36 $46,500 2.4 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 450 $20.82 $20.64 $42,930 2.8 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 6,280 $23.83 $25.33 $52,680 1.2 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 6,900 $26.20 $26.95 $56,050 1.6 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 300 $22.48 $24.21 $50,350 4.1 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 6,270 $22.71 $26.25 $54,610 5.3 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 3,760 $23.01 $24.20 $50,330 2.4 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 5,160 $23.90 $24.61 $51,180 1.2 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 16,500 $30.40 $34.69 $72,150 4.1 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 660 $21.87 $23.77 $49,440 4.6 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 29,930 $25.94 $27.53 $57,270 1.3 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,000 $22.45 $23.86 $49,620 2.8 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 2,210 $27.52 $28.74 $59,780 3.2 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 2,080 $23.99 $24.82 $51,630 2.0 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 8,130 $28.97 $31.25 $65,000 1.3 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 3,010 $32.56 $35.78 $74,430 12.8 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 4,450 $22.10 $27.40 $56,990 4.6 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 1,030 $29.08 $33.56 $69,810 11.1 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 1,390 $14.17 $17.89 $37,210 9.5 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 4,070 $20.58 $23.72 $49,350 3.2 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,450 $25.12 $25.66 $53,370 2.8 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 2,250 $17.78 $20.85 $43,360 4.5 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations 117,790 $31.80 $32.87 $68,360 0.9 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 1,460 $41.63 $42.21 $87,800 3.2 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 27,090 $32.00 $33.19 $69,040 1.9 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 17,010 $36.57 $36.59 $76,100 1.9 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 9,860 $39.32 $39.69 $82,560 1.2 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 18,800 $20.98 $22.76 $47,330 1.3 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 17,480 $34.56 $36.17 $75,230 1.9 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 3,230 $30.82 $32.58 $67,770 1.7 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 6,980 $30.61 $31.79 $66,120 1.1 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 4,390 $31.50 $32.08 $66,720 1.6 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 1,140 $29.86 $33.82 $70,350 4.2 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 1,890 $31.23 $33.28 $69,220 3.0 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 790 $25.45 $28.69 $59,680 4.3 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 57,750 $27.89 $29.23 $60,790 0.8 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 1,620 $27.46 $30.55 $63,530 6.2 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 470 $24.27 $27.47 $57,140 3.6 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 220 $18.28 $19.82 $41,220 6.2 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 1,470 $24.15 $25.07 $52,150 3.5 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 250 $33.50 $33.82 $70,340 2.4 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 270 $37.60 $37.01 $76,980 3.4 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 1,590 $37.24 $37.74 $78,490 2.0 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 6,550 $29.95 $31.47 $65,460 1.1 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,880 $35.88 $36.49 $75,900 1.4 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 4,360 $32.88 $33.74 $70,180 1.6 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 4,730 $35.81 $35.99 $74,860 1.5 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,780 $29.59 $31.06 $64,610 2.4 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 760 $31.76 $32.61 $67,840 1.2 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 2,360 $30.71 $31.79 $66,130 1.1 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 80 $35.29 $36.09 $75,060 5.9 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 430 $29.51 $31.04 $64,550 2.8 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 5,360 $32.25 $32.93 $68,490 1.3 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 210 $34.82 $35.73 $74,320 2.3 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 3,100 $19.57 $21.06 $43,810 2.4 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 820 $23.54 $24.19 $50,320 2.3 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,090 $21.21 $21.99 $45,730 2.7 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 180 $22.08 $21.72 $45,180 2.3 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,040 $20.17 $20.04 $41,690 1.8 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 5,130 $21.47 $22.90 $47,630 2.9 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 720 $17.25 $17.74 $36,910 3.8 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 640 $20.98 $22.00 $45,770 4.3 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 940 $20.10 $22.27 $46,310 2.0 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 930 $23.76 $24.40 $50,750 2.5 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 2,060 $15.61 $16.80 $34,940 5.5 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 35,520 $25.32 $27.52 $57,240 1.5 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 370 $32.38 $32.94 $68,510 5.4 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 1,140 $29.91 $32.31 $67,210 9.0 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 580 $27.31 $30.30 $63,020 8.5 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 90 $27.86 $25.10 $52,220 2.7 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 150 $22.90 $22.82 $47,470 2.3 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 50 $28.02 $30.47 $63,370 3.8 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 2,210 $37.72 $38.70 $80,490 6.0 %
  19-2012 Physicists 260 $36.21 $39.94 $83,070 6.6 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 90 $38.43 $38.36 $79,790 6.5 %
  19-2031 Chemists 6,940 $28.78 $30.96 $64,410 1.9 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 330 $43.62 $40.38 $83,980 5.2 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 2,260 $28.12 $27.87 $57,970 3.1 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 460 $26.05 $26.84 $55,820 2.8 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 240 $28.74 $28.08 $58,400 1.9 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 3,860 $26.45 $28.31 $58,890 3.9 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 300 $22.63 $24.15 $50,230 5.5 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 3,020 $28.28 $28.55 $59,370 1.8 %
  19-3041 Sociologists (6) $18.26 $23.65 $49,200 6.9 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 600 $23.68 $24.69 $51,350 1.6 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 70 $17.71 $19.12 $39,760 3.4 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 360 $17.40 $17.73 $36,890 4.9 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 1,820 $16.57 $17.14 $35,640 5.2 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 5,040 $19.43 $19.90 $41,400 1.7 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians (6) $15.90 $16.01 $33,300 4.1 %
  19-4051 Nuclear Technicians 100 $31.41 $32.21 $67,000 9.0 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 460 $18.98 $19.99 $41,580 2.7 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations 49,940 $16.60 $18.45 $38,370 1.4 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 2,040 $15.48 $16.35 $34,020 2.1 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 5,930 $27.54 $27.97 $58,180 2.1 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 900 $18.44 $20.56 $42,760 4.0 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,740 $15.00 $16.26 $33,830 2.3 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 5,450 $11.13 $12.27 $25,520 2.0 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 6,970 $20.40 $22.03 $45,830 2.1 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 3,400 $20.75 $20.90 $43,470 2.5 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,530 $19.45 $19.77 $41,120 1.7 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 1,340 $22.16 $22.20 $46,180 2.1 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 12,170 $12.06 $12.74 $26,500 1.5 %
  21-2011 Clergy 540 $18.56 $19.39 $40,330 2.9 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 270 $22.01 $28.92 $60,150 14.1 %
 
Legal Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
23-0000 Legal Occupations 28,490 $34.00 $38.46 $80,000 4.1 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 19,350 $44.03 $45.26 $94,150 4.9 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 440 $32.29 $34.45 $71,650 1.4 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 80 $29.11 $28.29 $58,840 10.9 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 4,280 $20.65 $20.85 $43,380 2.8 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,400 $20.01 $20.98 $43,640 3.6 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations 240,640 $19.96 $21.36 $44,430 1.0 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,340 (4) (4) $68,210 4.3 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 800 (4) (4) $61,870 3.7 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,100 (4) (4) $65,990 4.2 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $62,020 4.7 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 480 (4) (4) $76,340 5.1 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 920 (4) (4) $69,270 1.8 %
  25-1043 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $57,920 3.0 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $68,890 5.5 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 570 (4) (4) $72,740 2.0 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 260 (4) (4) $67,860 3.9 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $74,400 4.2 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $67,410 3.7 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $60,000 5.6 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $68,370 7.0 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $63,420 3.8 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (4) (4) $67,390 5.3 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 820 (4) (4) $67,500 3.6 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 510 (4) (4) $61,100 4.9 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 650 (4) (4) $67,060 3.5 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 580 (4) (4) $57,190 2.0 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 920 (4) (4) $56,330 3.2 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $54,190 3.8 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $58,430 4.1 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $79,080 10.9 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $56,700 4.0 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,160 (4) (4) $60,740 2.5 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 380 (4) (4) $56,690 3.2 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,530 (4) (4) $58,970 2.8 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 590 (4) (4) $56,150 4.0 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 490 (4) (4) $60,720 3.2 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 350 (4) (4) $65,260 5.0 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 4,940 (4) (4) $19,350 4.1 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $62,080 8.1 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $49,320 5.9 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2,170 $20.21 $21.14 $43,980 4.9 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 12,250 $10.89 $11.84 $24,630 2.2 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 5,570 (4) (4) $47,260 1.7 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 55,550 (4) (4) $49,400 0.9 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 19,580 (4) (4) $51,460 1.3 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 270 (4) (4) $52,650 2.2 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 31,660 (4) (4) $55,240 1.8 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,450 (4) (4) $53,250 1.5 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 10,470 (4) (4) $47,400 1.5 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 3,950 (4) (4) $50,460 2.6 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 5,330 (4) (4) $51,890 2.3 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 1,290 $18.80 $19.97 $41,540 3.9 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 4,660 $18.18 $19.00 $39,520 2.9 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 240 $18.49 $19.22 $39,970 2.7 %
  25-4021 Librarians 5,450 $24.25 $25.30 $52,620 1.3 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 2,470 $12.81 $13.18 $27,420 2.2 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 140 $14.34 $15.35 $31,930 5.5 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 70 $14.20 $14.44 $30,040 9.5 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 4,790 $27.32 $28.17 $58,590 2.2 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 34,660 (4) (4) $18,910 1.6 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 39,420 $19.51 $22.22 $46,220 1.7 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 1,060 $31.10 $32.72 $68,060 3.6 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 250 $14.23 $17.81 $37,040 10.7 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 420 $18.03 $20.43 $42,500 4.9 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 680 $21.39 $24.09 $50,100 4.0 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 220 $29.00 $33.61 $69,910 4.1 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,950 $10.87 $12.29 $25,570 10.8 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 4,700 $18.49 $19.85 $41,280 1.9 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 980 $21.21 $24.37 $50,690 5.0 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,390 $11.78 $13.55 $28,180 4.8 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 200 $20.92 $22.85 $47,530 7.7 %
  27-2011 Actors 360 (4) (4) $36,570 7.1 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 1,400 (4) (4) $70,450 4.8 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,360 (4) (4) $44,070 5.6 %
  27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials (6) (4) (4) $28,830 2.3 %
  27-2031 Dancers 240 $9.10 $11.89 $24,740 9.7 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 40 $17.46 $19.91 $41,410 9.2 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 170 (4) (4) $38,900 16.0 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 1,460 (4) (4) $53,180 9.1 %
  27-3010 Announcers 600 $11.61 $14.59 $30,340 5.4 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 1,740 $14.99 $17.91 $37,260 2.9 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 3,510 $21.42 $23.12 $48,080 2.4 %
  27-3041 Editors 3,860 $20.29 $23.22 $48,290 2.3 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 1,670 $26.86 $29.21 $60,760 3.0 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 1,220 $22.62 $31.28 $65,070 23.4 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 800 $17.68 $17.18 $35,740 9.3 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians (6) $28.00 $31.42 $65,350 11.5 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 450 $12.37 $15.33 $31,890 6.5 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 240 $20.08 $21.06 $43,790 4.9 %
  27-4021 Photographers 1,510 $11.98 $14.06 $29,240 5.5 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 320 $18.65 $19.87 $41,320 7.5 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 310 $26.95 $26.79 $55,720 8.0 %
 
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 175,030 $24.52 $27.46 $57,120 1.5 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 700 $45.11 $50.65 $105,350 16.6 %
  29-1020 Dentists 2,990 $62.73 $55.24 $114,900 10.4 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,510 $21.90 $22.11 $45,980 1.1 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 610 $40.87 $40.32 $83,860 3.9 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 6,530 $35.82 $35.34 $73,510 1.7 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists 50 (5) $61.09 $127,070 24.3 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 4,020 $53.12 $52.21 $108,590 6.9 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 1,290 $69.44 $62.77 $130,550 6.8 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 560 (5) $64.60 $134,370 15.6 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General (6) $50.85 $51.62 $107,370 6.2 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 590 $68.20 $63.13 $131,300 5.1 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 1,890 (5) $65.97 $137,210 9.2 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 500 $29.96 $28.14 $58,520 8.1 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists 160 $37.76 $38.68 $80,450 7.4 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 70,560 $25.82 $25.90 $53,870 0.6 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 150 $24.89 $24.06 $50,030 3.2 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 2,140 $26.83 $28.52 $59,310 1.4 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 4,070 $29.24 $31.28 $65,060 1.2 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 360 $25.88 $26.57 $55,270 3.1 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 710 $15.96 $15.86 $32,980 1.5 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 1,780 $21.99 $22.24 $46,250 0.8 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 2,930 $27.52 $27.97 $58,170