2002 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Washington

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Washington. 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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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 2,563,910 $15.31 $18.64 $38,770 1.2 %
 
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 89,890 $38.85 $43.57 $90,630 0.6 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 3,470 (5) $74.42 $154,790 1.5 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 20,840 $44.27 $51.47 $107,050 0.9 %
  11-1031 Legislators 880 $26.46 $30.93 $64,330 7.8 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 870 $34.14 $39.21 $81,550 3.3 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 2,370 $41.76 $45.33 $94,280 1.3 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 4,390 $40.14 $45.34 $94,300 2.2 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 780 $34.53 $38.59 $80,270 2.1 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 3,280 $32.09 $34.32 $71,390 1.1 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,980 $45.76 $47.00 $97,760 2.3 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 8,670 $37.16 $40.67 $84,600 1.3 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 2,600 $35.42 $37.29 $77,570 1.3 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 2,960 $35.51 $37.26 $77,510 1.6 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,680 $33.80 $35.14 $73,090 1.8 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,270 $32.62 $35.51 $73,860 2.8 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 60 $25.38 $30.08 $62,580 6.9 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 4,150 $34.32 $37.24 $77,450 3.3 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 570 $21.31 $23.80 $49,490 4.2 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 3,640 (4) (4) $79,500 1.1 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,130 $32.68 $36.52 $75,970 2.0 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 4,940 $46.71 $48.13 $100,100 1.6 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 1,690 $24.71 $26.16 $54,420 3.4 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors (6) $20.31 $22.96 $47,750 6.1 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 100 $26.50 $31.39 $65,290 7.0 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 320 $23.15 $27.63 $57,470 4.4 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 2,380 $36.51 $43.73 $90,950 2.9 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 1,380 $36.25 $40.48 $84,190 2.6 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 430 $23.66 $23.86 $49,630 0.5 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 1,090 $24.92 $28.21 $58,670 7.2 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 890 $29.09 $31.48 $65,470 3.3 %
 
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 116,460 $24.88 $27.32 $56,830 1.5 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 170 $16.55 $25.15 $52,310 13.4 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 410 $21.22 $21.98 $45,710 3.3 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 4,760 $19.41 $21.78 $45,290 3.3 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 5,890 $23.00 $24.22 $50,390 1.9 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 4,090 $21.91 $23.19 $48,240 1.6 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 50 $21.24 $22.09 $45,950 3.9 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 4,470 $22.69 $23.70 $49,300 1.3 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 5,080 $24.71 $25.80 $53,670 1.2 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 360 $22.89 $23.62 $49,130 7.8 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 3,540 $20.24 $24.77 $51,520 9.2 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,940 $22.98 $24.03 $49,980 2.2 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 3,530 $21.98 $23.66 $49,220 2.1 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 9,660 $30.21 $32.65 $67,900 3.9 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 490 $18.66 $19.88 $41,360 3.3 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 20,930 $24.62 $28.11 $58,470 1.7 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,180 $21.49 $23.57 $49,020 2.5 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 1,280 $26.19 $27.00 $56,160 1.2 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 1,010 $22.52 $27.89 $58,000 6.5 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 2,000 $29.68 $36.15 $75,190 4.5 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 1,100 $24.52 $33.13 $68,900 6.1 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 2,130 $24.52 $26.46 $55,030 2.8 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 330 $29.04 $29.93 $62,260 3.9 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 320 $16.00 $16.75 $34,850 2.0 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 4,570 $21.89 $26.10 $54,280 2.2 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,270 $23.10 $23.70 $49,300 0.8 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 1,050 $12.77 $15.98 $33,250 8.9 %
 
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 83,870 $30.60 $31.91 $66,370 3.9 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 330 $50.13 $55.61 $115,660 10.3 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 12,550 $35.60 $37.64 $78,290 5.9 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 12,950 $35.32 $36.67 $76,280 2.8 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 9,750 $37.38 $38.14 $79,340 1.5 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 14,160 $20.76 $21.58 $44,880 3.2 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 11,670 $31.36 $31.60 $65,730 1.1 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 2,250 $28.21 $29.73 $61,830 1.7 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 6,910 $26.46 $27.55 $57,290 1.2 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 4,000 $30.25 $30.13 $62,670 2.3 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 210 $28.95 $37.85 $78,720 8.7 %
  15-2021 Mathematicians 60 $40.09 $40.55 $84,350 4.1 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 850 $25.53 $26.97 $56,100 2.9 %
  15-2091 Mathematical Technicians 50 $19.66 $20.06 $41,730 3.2 %
 
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 69,290 $29.20 $30.02 $62,440 1.4 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 2,200 $27.10 $28.51 $59,290 1.9 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 560 $22.63 $23.66 $49,220 4.0 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 430 $23.39 $23.71 $49,320 2.0 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 1,180 $22.73 $24.94 $51,880 2.4 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 70 $29.76 $30.93 $64,340 3.4 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 50 $31.68 $36.33 $75,560 6.4 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 530 $34.80 $34.09 $70,910 1.9 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 10,270 $31.22 $32.99 $68,620 2.7 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,140 $32.90 $34.29 $71,310 2.9 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 3,030 $34.83 $35.10 $73,000 1.8 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 2,980 $30.62 $31.97 $66,500 2.9 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,550 $32.30 $32.89 $68,400 1.8 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 700 $30.30 $30.23 $62,890 1.2 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 2,050 $31.88 $31.95 $66,460 0.9 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 360 $30.15 $30.18 $62,770 1.8 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 360 $27.38 $28.21 $58,680 3.3 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 4,220 $30.47 $31.31 $65,120 1.1 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 70 $33.02 $33.46 $69,600 3.3 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 660 $31.92 $33.09 $68,820 3.6 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers (6) $40.06 $39.51 $82,180 3.3 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 3,390 $17.59 $18.37 $38,200 5.4 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 890 $21.10 $21.91 $45,570 1.8 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,040 $19.69 $20.74 $43,140 2.0 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 2,650 $21.49 $22.10 $45,970 1.5 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 4,080 $23.05 $22.27 $46,320 3.0 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 270 $20.18 $21.39 $44,500 3.8 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,230 $25.54 $25.41 $52,850 2.7 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 890 $21.31 $23.06 $47,960 4.3 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,330 $17.07 $17.45 $36,300 3.0 %
 
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 34,530 $24.22 $26.60 $55,340 2.5 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 380 $26.29 $27.66 $57,540 3.2 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists (6) $39.09 $38.43 $79,940 3.1 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 320 $23.26 $25.21 $52,440 3.0 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 1,280 $24.60 $25.26 $52,540 1.0 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 730 $26.13 $26.88 $55,910 1.4 %
  19-1032 Foresters 590 $23.54 $23.99 $49,890 1.5 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 100 $31.70 $35.41 $73,650 4.6 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 1,540 $29.58 $36.40 $75,720 2.0 %
  19-2012 Physicists 300 $33.33 $34.72 $72,220 2.1 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 70 $31.79 $34.01 $70,750 3.5 %
  19-2031 Chemists 1,320 $27.07 $27.90 $58,030 2.7 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 170 $33.40 $34.47 $71,690 2.4 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 2,750 $25.90 $27.42 $57,040 2.8 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 750 $29.98 $31.52 $65,550 1.9 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 290 $28.09 $29.42 $61,190 1.8 %
  19-3011 Economists 470 $29.09 $29.62 $61,620 3.5 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 4,640 $35.05 $36.31 $75,530 4.9 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 270 $11.30 $15.37 $31,980 8.8 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,650 $26.23 $27.60 $57,400 1.7 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 2,260 $27.47 $28.56 $59,410 2.7 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 90 $21.48 $21.81 $45,360 5.1 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 680 $15.74 $15.94 $33,150 1.4 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 3,380 $16.28 $17.12 $35,600 1.2 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 1,310 $20.18 $20.84 $43,350 3.1 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 60 $17.26 $16.92 $35,190 12.0 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 850 $20.32 $20.43 $42,490 2.0 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 240 $24.08 $23.75 $49,400 1.8 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 610 $17.54 $17.56 $36,520 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 41,030 $16.34 $17.07 $35,500 1.1 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 1,720 $14.30 $14.50 $30,160 1.5 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 3,600 $21.56 $21.04 $43,770 1.2 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 320 $17.98 $18.42 $38,310 3.4 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 2,800 $17.58 $18.06 $37,560 1.7 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 9,120 $13.57 $14.49 $30,130 1.4 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,940 $14.65 $15.64 $32,540 2.2 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 2,120 $20.00 $20.01 $41,620 1.1 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 4,970 $21.39 $20.16 $41,940 1.9 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 1,820 $20.52 $20.51 $42,660 2.2 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 2,750 $20.05 $19.91 $41,420 1.1 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 4,920 $11.34 $11.60 $24,130 1.4 %
  21-2011 Clergy 410 $19.94 $19.77 $41,130 1.9 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 120 $19.92 $19.86 $41,310 5.2 %
 
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 21,650 $24.83 $32.17 $66,920 4.5 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 9,910 $37.31 $44.21 $91,960 5.6 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 1,060 $23.85 $27.73 $57,680 1.8 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 90 $24.76 $26.34 $54,780 6.9 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 4,470 $18.90 $19.72 $41,010 3.6 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 160 $25.26 $24.16 $50,240 2.1 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 340 $15.65 $17.19 $35,750 5.8 %
 
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 157,590 $16.75 $18.56 $38,600 2.8 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,240 (4) (4) $61,130 9.7 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 600 (4) (4) $53,160 6.7 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 650 (4) (4) $57,430 8.2 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $64,660 4.9 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 500 (4) (4) $89,140 8.0 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 810 (4) (4) $70,390 6.9 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 300 (4) (4) $67,340 10.4 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $63,190 7.5 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $56,880 2.9 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (4) (4) $67,860 8.0 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $55,170 4.8 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $63,190 3.1 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $63,180 6.6 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $52,210 10.4 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $69,100 8.3 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 670 (4) (4) $54,680 6.1 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $53,720 6.4 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 790 (4) (4) $52,060 4.1 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 860 (4) (4) $54,140 4.0 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $67,590 10.7 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $40,430 3.5 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 270 (4) (4) $89,380 2.0 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,720 (4) (4) $45,250 3.7 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 580 (4) (4) $46,340 6.7 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,240 (4) (4) $48,390 4.2 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 490 (4) (4) $46,790 4.7 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 390 (4) (4) $52,880 4.9 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 420 (4) (4) $47,490 2.6 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (6) (4) (4) $49,660 3.9 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (4) (4) $40,670 2.1 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 5,830 $17.28 $19.77 $41,110 2.5 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 6,820 $10.07 $10.90 $22,670 2.0 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,700 (4) (4) $40,090 1.0 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 23,280 (4) (4) $43,530 0.6 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 11,190 (4) (4) $43,700 0.8 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 120 (4) (4) $44,090 1.7 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 13,820 (4) (4) $44,080 0.7 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,670 (4) (4) $44,350 0.7 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 3,400 (4) (4) $43,780 0.9 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,380 (4) (4) $42,110 1.0 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,300 (4) (4) $43,850 0.8 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 3,130 $16.60 $17.64 $36,690 1.0 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 3,990 $15.17 $16.65 $34,630 2.7 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 400 $18.10 $18.98 $39,480 1.8 %
  25-4021 Librarians 3,240 $24.29 $23.66 $49,210 1.2 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 2,590 $14.27 $14.45 $30,050 1.7 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists (6) $13.06 $12.67 $26,360 3.4 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 660 $23.73 $24.65 $51,270 2.1 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,580 $23.13 $23.70 $49,290 2.4 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 29,780 (4) (4) $23,120 0.7 %
 
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 36,100 $20.09 $22.13 $46,040 2.0 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 570 $37.14 $40.91 $85,100 4.7 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 260 $21.91 $20.04 $41,690 6.4 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 1,420 $24.52 $26.32 $54,740 3.0 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 80 $22.18 $27.06 $56,290 9.8 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,410 $11.39 $11.80 $24,540 4.3 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 3,330 $20.51 $21.58 $44,890 2.0 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 880 $20.26 $22.11 $45,990 4.3 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,510 $11.87 $12.70 $26,410 1.7 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 150 $15.29 $16.03 $33,330 8.0 %
  27-2011 Actors 440 (4) (4) $35,410 10.8 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 950 (4) (4) $60,880 3.9 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 250 (4) (4) $73,370 9.2 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 2,620 (4) (4) $32,030 2.8 %
  27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 440 (4) (4) $28,290 3.5 %
  27-2031 Dancers 490 $12.06 $14.87 $30,930 8.7 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 370 $18.28 $20.05 $41,700 5.0 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 80 (4) (4) $52,580 7.8 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 910 (4) (4) $60,600 8.4 %
  27-3010 Announcers 740 $10.40 $14.49 $30,130 6.2 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 1,130 $18.85 $22.51 $46,810 4.1 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 4,880 $22.97 $25.74 $53,540 2.4 %
  27-3041 Editors 1,950 $23.06 $24.45 $50,850 4.1 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 2,090 $30.74 $30.43 $63,300 2.9 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 710 $22.23 $22.89 $47,620 2.5 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 940 $18.58 $20.81 $43,280 7.4 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 730 $17.18 $18.60 $38,690 6.5 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 630 $16.02 $16.87 $35,090 4.1 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 200 $22.76 $25.09 $52,180 6.1 %
  27-4021 Photographers 990 $19.39 $19.59 $40,750 5.1 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 310