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2001 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. 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 1,748,510 $11.48 $14.26 $29,660 0.8 %
 
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 108,640 $24.23 $27.69 $57,590 1.0 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 7,540 $42.41 $43.36 $90,180 1.5 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 33,070 $25.16 $29.15 $60,640 1.0 %
  11-1031 Legislators 1,590 $6.99 $11.31 $23,520 7.0 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 1,180 $21.52 $25.57 $53,190 4.7 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 1,510 $27.68 $30.27 $62,960 2.0 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 3,910 $26.96 $30.31 $63,050 2.0 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 1,030 $19.76 $23.15 $48,140 4.8 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 5,960 $17.19 $21.04 $43,760 4.6 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,540 $33.33 $32.98 $68,590 3.3 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 6,950 $25.90 $28.06 $58,370 1.2 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 2,580 $24.98 $26.28 $54,660 1.4 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 4,240 $27.43 $28.88 $60,070 2.2 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,640 $22.14 $24.81 $51,610 2.0 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,820 $25.17 $28.35 $58,960 7.6 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 100 $16.87 $24.84 $51,660 5.5 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 4,600 $22.99 $25.87 $53,800 2.7 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 1,040 $13.34 $16.63 $34,590 9.8 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 3,010 (4) (4) $62,100 2.5 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,010 $22.76 $25.37 $52,770 2.5 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 2,190 $39.10 $38.51 $80,100 1.6 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 5,960 $13.86 $14.60 $30,370 2.2 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 530 $16.61 $18.43 $38,320 4.1 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 40 $11.33 $14.86 $30,910 7.4 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 700 $14.25 $15.23 $31,670 2.6 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 3,730 $23.54 $26.99 $56,140 4.4 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 400 $40.16 $37.41 $77,820 6.7 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 350 $23.65 $23.92 $49,750 0.6 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 2,130 $17.95 $20.06 $41,720 4.0 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers (6) $15.76 $18.28 $38,030 4.5 %
 
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 47,940 $17.80 $20.28 $42,190 1.6 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 90 $12.20 $13.88 $28,860 6.1 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 150 $17.45 $21.86 $45,470 7.5 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 1,250 $17.94 $20.82 $43,310 7.7 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 2,500 $19.34 $21.20 $44,100 2.7 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 1,560 $17.38 $19.40 $40,350 3.9 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 330 $16.49 $18.79 $39,070 8.0 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,270 $16.10 $18.41 $38,290 2.3 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 2,310 $19.32 $21.27 $44,250 2.7 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 230 $17.25 $18.70 $38,890 3.0 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 1,320 $14.50 $16.67 $34,670 2.1 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 630 $17.77 $23.22 $48,300 12.5 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 3,050 $17.74 $18.78 $39,070 2.4 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 4,200 $27.87 $28.12 $58,490 4.0 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 210 $15.76 $17.14 $35,660 2.7 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 10,380 $17.72 $19.50 $40,560 1.4 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,130 $13.55 $13.98 $29,080 8.8 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 760 $24.46 $25.29 $52,610 3.5 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 450 $16.56 $18.72 $38,940 2.8 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 1,030 $20.01 $20.98 $43,630 2.1 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 340 $17.09 $19.76 $41,090 4.0 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 580 $15.02 $16.88 $35,110 4.2 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 3,200 $17.98 $20.13 $41,870 3.3 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 370 $21.10 $20.72 $43,090 2.5 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 580 $11.37 $12.97 $26,980 5.0 %
 
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 19,570 $22.29 $24.17 $50,280 2.4 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 210 $21.51 $23.92 $49,750 2.6 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 3,570 $23.12 $24.68 $51,330 3.1 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 2,040 $29.32 $29.52 $61,410 3.6 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 1,560 $25.30 $27.41 $57,020 4.4 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 3,350 $15.78 $16.91 $35,170 2.7 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 3,030 $22.82 $23.42 $48,720 2.0 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 690 $20.92 $22.17 $46,120 3.0 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,830 $22.71 $23.07 $47,980 1.4 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 1,910 $31.88 $32.09 $66,760 6.9 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 110 $25.74 $31.47 $65,450 21.1 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 380 $23.04 $24.06 $50,050 4.9 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 110 $19.02 $20.55 $42,730 5.0 %
 
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 33,670 $24.52 $25.96 $54,000 2.5 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 1,040 $26.86 $30.36 $63,150 14.4 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 120 $21.06 $22.04 $45,840 8.2 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 60 $17.67 $19.55 $40,660 4.1 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 710 $15.84 $16.86 $35,080 3.6 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 110 $31.49 $31.46 $65,430 3.8 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers (6) $16.95 $21.87 $45,490 17.4 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 930 $37.31 $36.25 $75,400 1.6 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 3,460 $26.07 $27.73 $57,680 2.3 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 370 $29.90 $28.17 $58,600 6.5 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 1,600 $30.83 $31.58 $65,680 2.9 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 850 $35.24 $33.54 $69,770 4.1 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 990 $23.81 $25.68 $53,420 3.8 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 880 $36.23 $33.53 $69,750 2.7 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 3,050 $31.89 $31.47 $65,450 4.5 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 50 $29.35 $28.90 $60,120 3.4 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 880 $32.49 $32.17 $66,910 6.0 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 3,410 $28.25 $29.51 $61,380 2.3 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers (6) $24.12 $23.90 $49,710 4.4 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 630 $38.28 $37.64 $78,290 1.5 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,000 $15.82 $17.99 $37,410 3.6 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 730 $19.41 $20.23 $42,070 2.5 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 690 $19.35 $21.40 $44,510 3.5 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,140 $18.63 $19.72 $41,030 5.3 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 3,890 $20.66 $21.09 $43,870 2.0 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 560 $20.14 $21.85 $45,450 6.4 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 310 $21.73 $23.07 $47,980 6.4 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,690 $21.98 $21.69 $45,120 3.4 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 1,110 $19.73 $20.43 $42,500 2.3 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 840 $12.62 $14.12 $29,370 2.5 %
 
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 9,710 $17.78 $19.88 $41,340 2.4 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 90 $23.20 $23.72 $49,330 4.7 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 100 $17.46 $19.11 $39,740 3.7 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 170 $21.13 $22.29 $46,370 1.0 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists (6) $24.97 $25.04 $52,080 1.0 %
  19-1032 Foresters 160 $22.23 $22.76 $47,350 3.1 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists (6) $23.65 $24.66 $51,280 2.5 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 60 $30.36 $28.56 $59,390 2.1 %
  19-2031 Chemists 1,060 $26.17 $28.09 $58,420 6.8 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health (6) $21.05 $22.25 $46,290 2.1 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 220 $21.16 $20.72 $43,100 2.2 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 520 $22.93 $24.47 $50,900 6.5 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,240 $16.45 $18.18 $37,810 2.7 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 410 $18.27 $19.93 $41,450 3.4 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists (6) $14.35 $16.03 $33,350 3.2 %
  19-3093 Historians 60 $22.47 $21.72 $45,180 2.1 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (6) $11.22 $12.22 $25,420 3.7 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 230 $14.88 $15.57 $32,390 3.9 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 1,440 $15.99 $16.92 $35,200 2.5 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians (6) $13.66 $15.26 $31,740 14.3 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 170 $19.11 $19.69 $40,960 2.7 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 330 $13.78 $13.75 $28,600 0.7 %
 
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 19,550 $13.12 $14.34 $29,830 1.4 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 730 $13.48 $15.06 $31,320 4.6 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 2,780 $18.50 $19.39 $40,340 3.8 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 180 $13.03 $14.68 $30,540 7.0 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,370 $12.31 $12.74 $26,500 4.4 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 1,840 $11.26 $12.56 $26,120 2.7 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 4,360 $13.01 $13.36 $27,780 1.1 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,390 $14.33 $15.85 $32,960 5.1 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 720 $8.71 $12.92 $26,870 5.5 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 320 $18.45 $19.83 $41,240 3.2 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,130 $13.25 $13.66 $28,410 0.7 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 2,650 $10.25 $10.86 $22,590 2.6 %
  21-2011 Clergy 320 $14.93 $15.05 $31,300 5.7 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 80 $16.44 $16.20 $33,700 4.1 %
 
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 12,410 $17.40 $25.70 $53,470 4.1 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 5,070 $40.40 $41.67 $86,670 5.5 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 580 $21.01 $25.00 $52,000 3.0 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 3,240 $14.57 $15.06 $31,330 3.0 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 60 $13.02 $14.33 $29,820 9.2 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 1,940 $10.14 $10.86 $22,590 2.4 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 820 $10.87 $12.23 $25,450 3.7 %
 
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 99,950 $16.60 $16.67 $34,680 1.6 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 2,390 (4) (4) $49,700 1.7 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 350 (4) (4) $46,200 2.8 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 640 (4) (4) $46,750 3.1 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $53,600 2.8 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 450 (4) (4) $50,480 3.8 %
  25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $52,880 1.8 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 450 (4) (4) $49,030 3.3 %
  25-1043 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $53,690 2.1 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $58,210 4.7 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 410 (4) (4) $51,410 3.2 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $48,910 3.7 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $46,080 9.7 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $53,290 8.0 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $44,310 9.6 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $50,570 2.8 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 310 (4) (4) $46,090 2.9 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $43,270 5.2 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $44,650 4.4 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 350 (4) (4) $45,180 3.2 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 790 (4) (4) $49,080 3.4 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $44,460 6.0 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary (6) (4) (4) $35,900 4.6 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $50,660 6.3 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 700 (4) (4) $48,270 3.1 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $45,570 2.8 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 750 (4) (4) $42,580 1.9 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 460 (4) (4) $39,220 6.0 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 260 (4) (4) $44,960 2.5 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 260 (4) (4) $48,730 2.7 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 590 (4) (4) $26,340 3.9 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (6) (4) (4) $45,370 11.5 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $47,620 2.7 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 900 $19.98 $22.08 $45,930 3.3 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 4,850 $7.47 $9.12 $18,970 4.8 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,380 (4) (4) $37,120 1.9 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 20,760 (4) (4) $38,170 1.5 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 9,540 (4) (4) $39,030 1.1 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 250 (4) (4) $39,280 3.8 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 15,340 (4) (4) $38,700 1.3 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,340 (4) (4) $40,490 1.7 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 2,640 (4) (4) $39,290 1.9 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,000 (4) (4) $39,260 1.7 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,390 (4) (4) $39,640 1.4 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 640 $16.96 $17.55 $36,490 6.2 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers (6) $13.12 $13.58 $28,240 4.3 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 290 $15.02 $15.40 $32,030 3.2 %
  25-4021 Librarians 2,230 $18.63 $19.27 $40,070 1.4 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 1,720 $10.37 $11.38 $23,670 5.2 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 90 $11.35 $12.71 $26,430 8.2 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 110 $15.97 $16.77 $34,890 1.5 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,390 $22.53 $22.52 $46,840 6.4 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 15,020 (4) (4) $15,280 1.7 %
 
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 13,830 $13.63 $15.73 $32,720 1.6 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 100 $23.28 $27.53 $57,250 5.0 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 110 $17.06 $22.98 $47,790 27.7 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 290 $15.57 $17.97 $37,380 3.6 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 260 $20.33 $22.83 $47,480 4.4 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 40 $15.45 $19.47 $40,490 9.0 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,280 $9.30 $9.53 $19,810 5.3 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 1,250 $14.87 $15.87 $33,010 2.4 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 290 $16.44 $20.45 $42,530 7.9 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 740 $9.98 $10.98 $22,830 2.7 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 50 $13.50 $13.51 $28,090 2.7 %
  27-2011 Actors 330 (4) (4) $37,380 14.7 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 230 (4) (4) $38,620 4.1 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 230 (4) (4) $35,910 17.5 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 940 (4) (4) $31,240 5.4 %
  27-2031 Dancers 340 $10.39 $11.68 $24,300 5.7 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 200 $13.75 $13.86 $28,830 5.6 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers (6) (4) (4) $36,520 4.4 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 480 (4) (4) $38,780 9.1 %
  27-3010 Announcers 460 $8.39 $9.81 $20,410 5.8 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 1,000 $16.55 $18.51 $38,500 3.9 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 1,100 $14.84 $16.64 $34,610 3.1 %
  27-3041 Editors 670 $19.33 $20.40 $42,440 3.0 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 240 $20.45 $21.74 $45,210 5.8 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 420 $24.22 $23.07 $47,980 2.8 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 90 $10.86 $13.61 $28,310 10.0 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 290 $13.27 $13.57 $28,230 2.8 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 300 $10.47 $11.60 $24,130 4.1 %
  27-4013 Radio Operators 50 $10.08 $10.42 $21,680 7.5 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 50 $16.37 $20.00 $41,610 18.5 %
  27-4021 Photographers 560 $11.77 $14.01 $29,140 9.2 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 230 $10.46 $12.69 $26,390 5.1 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 90 $10.87 $13.24 $27,530 6.3 %
 
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 84,130 $19.35 $23.43 $48,740 2.0 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 250 $42.08 $44.28 $92,100 16.5 %
  29-1020 Dentists 1,700 $57.82 $54.98 $114,350 10.5 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,060 $15.98 $16.26 $33,810 2.5 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 160 $54.39 $46.97 $97,700 10.2 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 2,790 $35.38 $34.48 $71,720 2.3 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists 110 (5) $57.87 $120,370 25.3 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 1,470 $55.27 $52.77 $109,770 6.2 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 560 (5) $60.69 $126,230 12.7 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 280 (5) $66.59 $138,520 17.2 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 120 $61.58 $58.07 $120,780 8.4 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 130 $43.34 $45.53 $94,700 2.8 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 760 (5) $67.52 $140,440 13.7 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 2,320 $20.28 $21.45 $44,610 3.4 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists (6) $41.01 $41.90 $87,150 7.7 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 27,550 $21.51 $22.58 $46,960 1.2 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 140 $26.50 $28.11 $58,470 7.9 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 880 $26.15 $27.02 $56,200 1.9 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 1,670 $27.88 $28.48 $59,240 4.0 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 190 $21.44 $21.64 $45,020 2.6 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 240 $12.34 $14.10 $29,320 4.0 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 1,440 $19.57 $19.93 $41,450 1.5 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 1,270 $21.00 $23.88 $49,660 6.1 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 540 $31.69 $35.10 $73,000 7.4 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 2,220 $18.28 $18.16 $37,770 1.5 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 2,390 $13.45 $14.48 $30,120 1.8 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 1,690 $20.67 $22.66 $47,130 9.0 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 690 $18.36 $19.41