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2002 Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Orange County, CA PMSA


For definitions and related information about metropolitan areas, see the Census Bureau web site at: http://www.census.gov/population/estimates/metro-city/99mfips.txt

These estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in the Orange County, CA PMSA, a primary metropolitan statistical area in California. These and other data elements, including the 10th, 25th, 75th, and 90th percentile wages are available in the downloadable Excel files (XLS).

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SOC Major Groups in the Orange County, CA PMSA:

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All Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
00-0000 All Occupations 1,409,980 $14.25 $18.94 $39,400 1.0 %
 
 
Management Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
11-0000 Management Occupations 86,560 $40.67 $46.36 $96,430 0.8 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 5,840 (5) $78.51 $163,290 1.6 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 24,430 $44.89 $52.60 $109,400 1.2 %
  11-1031 Legislators 160 $20.10 $22.15 $46,060 5.6 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 1,310 $33.53 $37.66 $78,330 3.1 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 4,050 $39.65 $45.74 $95,140 6.8 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 5,520 $41.94 $48.28 $100,420 1.8 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 550 $37.64 $44.10 $91,740 4.9 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 3,270 $28.66 $32.34 $67,260 1.6 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,840 $45.98 $47.73 $99,290 1.6 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 7,800 $43.00 $45.95 $95,580 1.5 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 2,670 $38.83 $39.30 $81,740 3.6 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 1,940 $35.12 $37.54 $78,080 1.3 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,480 $36.19 $39.13 $81,390 2.6 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 810 $32.22 $38.23 $79,530 8.9 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 2,390 $36.83 $40.91 $85,100 3.3 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 400 $17.10 $18.99 $39,490 6.0 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 1,290 (4) (4) $89,410 2.5 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 410 $35.36 $39.21 $81,550 8.0 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 3,940 $50.98 $52.38 $108,950 1.5 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 2,980 $18.50 $20.81 $43,290 5.4 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 100 $16.96 $18.64 $38,770 9.6 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers (6) $29.06 $33.71 $70,120 15.5 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 170 $20.68 $22.55 $46,910 3.4 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 1,010 $35.33 $38.37 $79,810 3.0 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 210 $48.05 $52.57 $109,350 6.4 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 3,190 $18.28 $24.07 $50,070 7.3 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 610 $23.33 $24.50 $50,950 3.4 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
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 66,170 $24.83 $28.04 $58,320 3.0 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 90 $22.24 $26.19 $54,460 6.2 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 2,210 $23.39 $26.39 $54,890 4.0 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 3,510 $22.60 $24.18 $50,290 1.9 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 4,110 $23.09 $24.63 $51,230 2.6 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 210 $23.18 $24.36 $50,660 1.7 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,500 $25.59 $26.17 $54,440 4.5 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 2,940 $27.22 $28.64 $59,580 1.9 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 80 $28.51 $34.00 $70,720 6.3 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 2,150 $22.99 $27.29 $56,760 5.2 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 940 $24.97 $26.27 $54,640 2.7 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 1,750 $23.52 $25.10 $52,200 2.0 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 7,040 $26.84 $30.05 $62,510 4.9 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 530 $21.47 $22.93 $47,690 4.4 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 10,580 $25.43 $28.09 $58,420 1.8 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 560 $28.46 $28.13 $58,510 4.3 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 470 $28.79 $30.08 $62,560 2.0 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 1,600 $22.80 $24.76 $51,500 3.4 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 2,160 $28.57 $32.43 $67,450 4.5 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors (6) (5) $73.33 $152,520 19.1 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 1,710 $23.10 $25.93 $53,940 4.4 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 220 $25.20 $28.75 $59,810 5.0 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors (6) $16.10 $17.86 $37,150 4.8 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 3,730 $24.74 $27.84 $57,900 2.5 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 580 $28.68 $28.34 $58,940 1.8 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers (6) $24.82 $31.94 $66,430 24.0 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
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 37,180 $30.32 $31.69 $65,920 2.3 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research (6) $49.22 $49.68 $103,340 3.5 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 5,930 $33.46 $34.16 $71,050 4.3 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 6,310 $37.23 $38.76 $80,610 1.9 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 4,140 $39.45 $40.11 $83,420 2.7 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 6,170 $20.10 $21.38 $44,460 2.0 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 4,640 $31.83 $32.76 $68,150 1.9 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 1,460 $25.29 $27.44 $57,070 1.8 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 4,700 $23.47 $24.91 $51,810 7.2 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 1,420 $28.86 $30.33 $63,100 2.2 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 90 $34.84 $38.11 $79,270 5.1 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 500 $27.10 $28.96 $60,240 3.4 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 100 $34.05 $33.36 $69,380 5.5 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
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 38,320 $30.00 $31.13 $64,740 1.7 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval (6) $21.20 $26.39 $54,900 8.4 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects (6) $30.00 $29.72 $61,810 4.3 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 60 $19.97 $22.68 $47,180 7.3 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 780 $28.02 $27.98 $58,200 3.8 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 190 $34.11 $47.56 $98,930 15.6 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 110 $33.12 $37.33 $77,650 5.8 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 3,480 $33.09 $33.99 $70,690 3.7 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,560 $40.87 $41.17 $85,640 2.3 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 2,210 $33.10 $35.18 $73,170 3.1 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 3,190 $36.91 $37.39 $77,760 3.5 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers (6) $27.76 $28.21 $58,680 7.5 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 280 $28.69 $28.16 $58,570 4.8 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 1,760 $31.58 $31.87 $66,290 0.9 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 220 $28.72 $29.89 $62,170 2.3 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 2,330 $32.99 $34.29 $71,320 1.8 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers (6) $46.55 $44.61 $92,790 2.4 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,670 $22.81 $23.17 $48,190 4.9 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 410 $20.69 $21.58 $44,880 2.0 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 450 $20.46 $20.96 $43,590 1.9 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,370 $27.71 $28.49 $59,260 2.2 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 3,290 $20.53 $21.37 $44,460 1.9 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 1,010 $17.39 $18.61 $38,710 4.0 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 190 $18.48 $19.07 $39,670 3.9 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 720 $20.18 $21.62 $44,960 4.9 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 600 $21.83 $22.36 $46,520 3.0 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 210 $21.75 $21.68 $45,100 6.8 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
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 10,700 $25.54 $27.42 $57,030 2.4 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 60 $16.31 $20.05 $41,700 11.6 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 120 $23.18 $24.21 $50,360 4.3 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists (6) $31.27 $34.52 $71,790 6.6 %
  19-2012 Physicists (6) $41.07 $39.76 $82,700 4.9 %
  19-2031 Chemists 890 $22.96 $25.14 $52,300 4.1 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 110 $30.51 $31.34 $65,180 3.5 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 530 $24.44 $23.56 $49,000 8.1 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 470 $28.79 $30.81 $64,070 2.4 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 80 $30.22 $32.94 $68,520 4.2 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 2,340 $26.22 $28.36 $58,980 2.3 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 730 $31.54 $30.97 $64,430 6.4 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 250 $30.44 $30.68 $63,810 2.4 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 40 $19.15 $20.53 $42,710 10.6 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 220 $12.40 $13.25 $27,550 4.1 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 530 $13.73 $15.97 $33,220 4.0 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 250 $19.14 $19.66 $40,890 4.6 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 140 $18.43 $19.97 $41,540 6.5 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations
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 8,140 $16.72 $18.47 $38,410 3.1 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 210 $14.94 $15.88 $33,030 6.0 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 1,720 $20.26 $22.32 $46,420 6.6 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists (6) $14.81 $15.53 $32,300 15.6 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 480 $17.71 $18.14 $37,720 5.2 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 170 $19.82 $21.74 $45,230 5.7 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 770 $18.56 $18.43 $38,320 2.6 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 690 $23.17 $22.85 $47,520 2.7 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 600 $13.96 $14.47 $30,100 3.4 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 260 $22.30 $22.00 $45,760 3.0 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 1,060 $13.78 $13.99 $29,100 2.7 %
  21-2011 Clergy 120 $21.59 $21.79 $45,320 2.9 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education (6) $12.55 $15.05 $31,290 4.7 %
 
Legal Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
23-0000 Legal Occupations 11,940 $31.48 $36.70 $76,340 5.6 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 3,810 $51.65 $57.86 $120,350 4.8 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 260 $57.26 $55.28 $114,990 6.9 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants (6) $29.86 $27.54 $57,280 8.4 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 290 $14.66 $16.58 $34,480 11.9 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 720 $17.76 $18.83 $39,170 4.4 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations
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 61,960 $20.23 $21.82 $45,390 1.8 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $61,200 7.6 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 400 (4) (4) $54,450 4.4 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $62,220 6.7 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $59,530 4.9 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $65,300 6.5 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $72,090 8.5 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $62,030 3.1 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $58,780 5.7 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $65,640 4.3 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary (6) (4) (4) $66,760 6.5 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $52,000 2.9 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $45,100 2.4 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary (6) (4) (4) $43,780 4.1 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 350 (4) (4) $63,010 7.9 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary (6) (4) (4) $57,810 5.9 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $59,720 7.5 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $62,160 4.7 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $63,600 8.0 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $58,320 2.9 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $59,890 9.8 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 950 $21.75 $23.73 $49,350 7.1 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 2,670 $10.10 $10.84 $22,550 3.3 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 1,240 (4) (4) $48,540 3.3 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 12,790 (4) (4) $49,920 1.4 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 4,260 (4) (4) $51,660 1.9 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 5,250 (4) (4) $55,550 2.2 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 1,020 (4) (4) $60,290 8.6 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 440 (4) (4) $53,810 2.1 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 500 (4) (4) $58,560 2.4 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors (6) $32.23 $30.53 $63,500 7.9 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 2,070 $14.36 $17.23 $35,850 9.1 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 160 $20.67 $21.34 $44,380 10.8 %
  25-4021 Librarians 740 $25.50 $25.69 $53,440 2.3 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 750 $15.44 $15.34 $31,910 2.8 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 820 $25.75 $26.32 $54,750 5.4 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 11,820 (4) (4) $25,340 1.5 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
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 16,920 $17.33 $20.00 $41,600 2.8 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 180 $29.30 $30.78 $64,030 4.4 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators (6) $20.82 $22.60 $47,020 7.7 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 280 $21.52 $23.53 $48,940 8.8 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 330 $27.21 $27.87 $57,960 5.8 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 130 $24.92 $29.22 $60,790 5.0 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 370 $9.87 $10.81 $22,490 6.4 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 3,100 $18.35 $19.11 $39,760 5.6 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,190 $10.51 $12.32 $25,620 6.6 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 140 $24.39 $22.38 $46,540 6.3 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 310 (4) (4) $67,110 12.2 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,000 (4) (4) $36,480 8.4 %
  27-2031 Dancers (6) $18.98 $18.29 $38,030 9.0 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 160 $24.41 $23.97 $49,860 6.3 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers (6) (4) (4) $45,130 18.0 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 570 (4) (4) $38,820 9.1 %
  27-3010 Announcers 160 $13.86 $19.76 $41,110 12.0 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents (6) $17.84 $19.80 $41,180 7.7 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 1,390 $22.35 $23.98 $49,880 4.2 %
  27-3041 Editors 850 $21.61 $23.33 $48,530 2.5 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 750 $27.17 $26.20 $54,510 10.2 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 310 $21.79 $25.32 $52,660 7.0 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 140 $15.82 $16.47 $34,250 4.1 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 660 $13.65 $16.40 $34,110 3.2 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 60 $11.25 $12.53 $26,070 6.7 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians (6) $13.26 $15.89 $33,050 5.9 %
  27-4021 Photographers 840 $9.12 $11.07 $23,020 6.5 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 100 $12.75 $15.73 $32,720 10.7 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 230 $9.06 $14.02 $29,150 26.9 %
 
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
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 46,300 $25.25 $28.86 $60,020 3.2 %
  29-1020 Dentists 430 (5) $69.79 $145,170 16.7 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 220 $22.96 $23.16 $48,170 2.1 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 190 $45.01 $53.61 $111,510 11.0 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 1,800 $42.62 $41.31 $85,930 2.2 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 400 $63.30 $66.85 $139,050 8.5 %
  29-1063 Internists, General (6) $65.84 $72.63 $151,070 5.1 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists (6) (5) $97.54 $202,880 8.7 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 260 $64.84 $64.13 $133,390 27.5 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 110 (5) $80.88 $168,230 14.9 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 120 $63.15 $65.42 $136,070 7.2 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 410 $33.92 $33.83 $70,370 8.8 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists 40 $27.08 $40.49 $84,210 16.9 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 14,940 $26.98 $27.74 $57,710 2.0 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 140 $27.95 $26.06 $54,200 11.9 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 710 $33.90 $34.12 $70,970 3.9 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 1,010 $34.27 $34.54 $71,840 2.2 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 50 $29.07 $28.10 $58,440 5.5 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 200 $16.13 $15.67 $32,580 4.4 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 760 $21.09 $21.47 $44,660 1.8 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 680 $31.35 $31.35 $65,200 4.5 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 340 $39.07 $44.13 $91,780 7.3 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 1,200 $26.12 $26.74 $55,610 2.0 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 1,210 $14.83 $17.17 $35,720 2.5 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists (6) $38.85 $37.46 $77,910 5.7 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 290 $20.17 $20.31 $42,240 1.4 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 170 $26.09 $26.69 $55,520 3.7 %
  29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 90 $26.58 $26.26 $54,620 7.1 %
  29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 1,420 $24.61 $24.58 $51,120 3.1 %
  29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 2,010 $11.17 $15.13 $31,470 13.7 %
  29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 70 $13.60 $13.96 $29,040 3.6 %
  29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 1,410 $14.68 $14.28 $29,690 3.1 %
  29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 50 $19.02 $18.63 $38,750 2.7 %
  29-2055 Surgical Technologists 470 $16.72 $17.26 $35,900 1.3 %
  29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 630 $13.29 $13.74 $28,580 5.0 %
  29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 3,350 $17.77 $18.84 $39,190 2.6 %
  29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 910 $13.38 $13.88 $28,870 2.0 %
  29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 580 $15.40 $15.60 $32,440 4.1 %
  29-9010 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians 90 $23.40 $23.96 $49,830 2.7 %
  29-9091 Athletic Trainers 50 (4) (4) $39,180 3.5 %
 
Healthcare Support Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
31-0000 Healthcare Support Occupations 28,930 $11.06 $11.70 $24,330 1.9 %
  31-1011 Home Health Aides 2,810 $9.20 $9.46 $19,670 2.2 %
  31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 7,030 $10.56 $10.69 $22,240 1.8 %
  31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 120 $22.06 $21.11 $43,910 3.9 %
  31-2012 Occupational Therapist Aides (6) $24.18 $19.74 $41,060 9.2 %
  31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 340 $21.15 $20.45 $42,540 4.2 %
  31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 420 $9.88 $9.88 $20,550 4.9 %
  31-9011 Massage Therapists 290 $15.14 $16.95 $35,250 8.5 %
  31-9091 Dental Assistants 6,610 $10.03 $11.51 $23,950 5.7 %
  31-9092 Medical Assistants 5,010 $12.34 $12.58 $26,180 2.6 %
  31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 190 $12.99 $13.12 $27,300 2.5 %
  31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 610 $15.58 $15.13 $31,460 5.8 %
  31-9095 Pharmacy Aides 790 $10.24 $10.78 $22,420 3.1 %
  31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 720 $8.92 $9.48 $19,710 3.8 %
 
Protective Service Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
33-0000 Protective Service Occupations 27,380 $13.50 $18.85 $39,200 7.5 %
  33-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives 870 $44.64 $46.83 $97,400 3.4 %