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2002 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Illinois

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Illinois. 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 5,795,330 $13.71 $17.51 $36,410 0.6 %
 
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 403,560 $31.28 $36.41 $75,720 0.9 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 33,210 $54.92 $61.27 $127,430 1.3 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 109,340 $30.23 $37.39 $77,780 2.0 %
  11-1031 Legislators 5,170 $6.46 $9.27 $19,280 7.2 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 5,000 $28.08 $33.26 $69,180 2.4 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 10,890 $35.43 $39.11 $81,360 1.4 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 21,710 $35.86 $40.07 $83,350 1.2 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 2,930 $27.00 $31.05 $64,580 3.0 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 17,830 $21.23 $24.00 $49,920 1.3 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,650 $39.45 $41.35 $86,010 1.3 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 27,840 $35.86 $38.90 $80,910 0.9 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 13,790 $33.05 $35.77 $74,400 2.6 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 7,690 $31.84 $34.71 $72,190 1.6 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 7,200 $26.63 $29.48 $61,310 1.4 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 5,720 $27.51 $29.57 $61,500 1.4 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 220 $20.49 $21.54 $44,810 4.2 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 6,640 $33.07 $34.56 $71,880 2.0 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 2,430 $13.24 $16.94 $35,240 6.5 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 9,970 (4) (4) $78,260 3.3 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 5,590 $25.45 $27.46 $57,120 4.1 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 8,900 $40.44 $41.57 $86,460 2.3 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 10,300 $14.44 $15.97 $33,220 2.6 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 690 $20.62 $23.84 $49,600 7.2 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 170 $28.10 $27.63 $57,480 4.8 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 1,210 $12.87 $16.11 $33,500 4.0 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 8,430 $29.15 $32.75 $68,120 2.6 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 1,110 $41.10 $44.47 $92,500 4.9 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 1,170 $23.37 $23.45 $48,780 0.4 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 4,900 $22.98 $28.64 $59,570 5.3 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 6,090 $19.98 $20.70 $43,060 2.7 %
 
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 247,230 $22.10 $25.66 $53,380 1.6 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 280 $24.39 $26.09 $54,270 5.8 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 980 $18.11 $21.36 $44,430 5.5 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 6,730 $20.91 $22.78 $47,390 2.9 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 8,830 $21.94 $22.94 $47,710 0.8 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 11,420 $17.40 $19.29 $40,120 2.1 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 910 $19.61 $20.88 $43,430 3.1 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 4,420 $22.57 $23.90 $49,710 1.9 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 6,730 $22.60 $24.44 $50,830 2.2 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 570 $16.58 $17.47 $36,350 4.5 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 7,080 $19.06 $21.92 $45,600 5.2 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 3,480 $22.12 $23.99 $49,900 3.1 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 8,070 $21.92 $23.42 $48,710 2.9 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 18,560 $29.91 $38.03 $79,110 7.4 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 1,410 $20.51 $21.63 $44,990 3.3 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 44,140 $21.23 $24.07 $50,070 3.4 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,370 $20.95 $23.02 $47,890 7.9 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 2,630 $22.74 $25.12 $52,250 3.9 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 3,140 $19.69 $21.99 $45,740 2.0 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 9,580 $25.69 $29.33 $61,000 6.0 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 3,440 $26.52 $35.94 $74,760 8.6 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 5,910 $23.39 $24.56 $51,090 1.7 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 1,770 $28.80 $29.21 $60,760 5.8 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 1,390 $16.63 $16.97 $35,310 2.1 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 8,630 $19.60 $23.95 $49,810 4.3 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 2,770 $24.84 $26.74 $55,610 3.7 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 3,200 $15.95 $16.99 $35,340 3.3 %
 
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 122,930 $28.27 $29.63 $61,620 1.3 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 440 $32.67 $32.86 $68,350 6.1 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 20,490 $28.29 $29.37 $61,080 2.1 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 15,090 $32.06 $32.43 $67,460 1.7 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 8,480 $38.65 $39.87 $82,920 5.4 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 19,220 $19.80 $20.75 $43,160 1.8 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 26,210 $31.39 $32.65 $67,910 1.9 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 4,770 $25.29 $27.16 $56,500 1.5 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 8,900 $27.35 $28.45 $59,180 1.2 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 5,080 $28.21 $29.64 $61,660 1.8 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 1,280 $29.60 $36.40 $75,700 6.8 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 1,590 $27.78 $30.96 $64,390 8.3 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 610 $25.73 $27.33 $56,840 3.7 %
  15-2091 Mathematical Technicians 60 $15.19 $17.21 $35,790 10.2 %
 
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 88,740 $25.41 $26.53 $55,190 1.2 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 4,430 $28.46 $32.57 $67,740 9.2 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 620 $24.87 $25.40 $52,830 3.0 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 140 $20.04 $21.66 $45,060 8.1 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 1,150 $23.14 $22.38 $46,550 2.9 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 240 $33.06 $34.81 $72,410 5.5 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 410 $28.88 $29.41 $61,180 5.0 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 1,730 $33.75 $33.19 $69,030 2.0 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 6,320 $29.16 $29.65 $61,670 1.3 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 990 $31.70 $32.94 $68,520 3.0 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 3,960 $30.87 $31.63 $65,790 1.8 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 4,260 $29.56 $31.23 $64,950 1.6 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,190 $28.53 $29.96 $62,310 3.5 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 870 $25.93 $26.36 $54,820 1.9 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 6,960 $28.68 $29.67 $61,710 1.2 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 800 $29.95 $30.66 $63,780 3.2 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 9,600 $29.34 $30.29 $63,000 1.3 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 150 $28.23 $28.55 $59,380 3.2 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 390 $40.25 $41.44 $86,190 5.4 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 110 $33.23 $34.36 $71,460 5.3 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 3,950 $15.90 $17.03 $35,420 2.6 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 1,390 $16.36 $17.40 $36,190 5.3 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 2,520 $18.54 $19.75 $41,080 2.0 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 400 $22.69 $24.32 $50,590 8.6 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 3,890 $19.59 $20.36 $42,350 5.7 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 6,100 $20.03 $20.55 $42,740 2.1 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 890 $20.29 $22.39 $46,570 3.4 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 530 $16.73 $17.71 $36,830 3.5 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 2,830 $19.83 $20.40 $42,420 1.9 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 2,030 $19.45 $19.98 $41,570 1.6 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,820 $16.10 $17.33 $36,050 9.1 %
 
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 40,190 $21.14 $23.14 $48,130 2.3 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 620 $22.51 $24.17 $50,270 3.9 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 340 $33.17 $31.33 $65,170 7.6 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 740 $22.85 $23.80 $49,510 3.3 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 90 $25.44 $26.28 $54,660 2.6 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 310 $25.74 $25.07 $52,140 1.5 %
  19-1032 Foresters 80 $24.47 $24.87 $51,730 2.4 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 50 $25.27 $24.44 $50,840 4.7 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 640 $30.92 $31.65 $65,840 5.3 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 320 $21.66 $23.75 $49,410 4.1 %
  19-2031 Chemists 3,660 $26.48 $27.96 $58,160 4.0 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 220 $35.81 $34.28 $71,300 3.2 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 990 $21.55 $23.36 $48,590 10.0 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers (6) $28.33 $31.10 $64,690 5.4 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 30 $30.68 $31.07 $64,620 2.4 %
  19-3011 Economists 510 $25.30 $31.82 $66,190 8.2 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 7,280 $19.42 $21.97 $45,690 6.3 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 780 $9.04 $13.59 $28,270 6.8 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 5,690 $23.77 $26.05 $54,180 6.6 %
  19-3032 Industrial-Organizational Psychologists (6) $24.22 $24.43 $50,810 4.3 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 550 $23.27 $24.31 $50,560 3.7 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 40 $20.68 $21.34 $44,380 3.3 %
  19-3092 Geographers 40 $26.15 $26.74 $55,610 1.9 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 670 $14.35 $15.37 $31,970 3.3 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 710 $13.67 $15.04 $31,290 5.2 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 2,620 $17.05 $17.60 $36,610 2.1 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 130 $22.65 $24.26 $50,460 5.3 %
  19-4051 Nuclear Technicians 200 $32.65 $34.46 $71,670 8.6 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 2,260 $18.27 $18.62 $38,730 3.2 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 480 $23.17 $23.58 $49,050 1.6 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 210 $15.33 $15.38 $32,000 1.7 %
 
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 65,350 $14.44 $16.31 $33,930 2.2 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 2,600 $12.93 $13.52 $28,130 3.2 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 7,140 $21.79 $23.34 $48,540 5.9 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 400 $14.71 $16.12 $33,520 5.2 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 4,300 $14.77 $15.48 $32,210 3.6 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 4,720 $12.08 $13.60 $28,290 4.0 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 14,420 $18.69 $19.07 $39,670 3.0 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 3,450 $15.50 $16.25 $33,800 2.5 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,630 $12.63 $13.80 $28,710 2.5 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 890 $15.82 $17.37 $36,120 4.1 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,650 $20.18 $20.40 $42,430 1.5 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 9,910 $10.81 $11.78 $24,500 2.8 %
  21-2011 Clergy 1,350 $15.99 $16.51 $34,330 3.1 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 1,140 $16.76 $16.91 $35,180 6.0 %
 
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 37,540 $33.90 $42.15 $87,670 5.2 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 24,570 $45.16 $52.17 $108,520 6.0 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 590 $25.65 $28.65 $59,590 2.3 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators (6) $45.30 $35.51 $73,850 10.6 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 1,050 $62.04 $58.06 $120,770 4.6 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 4,840 $18.87 $19.98 $41,560 2.5 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 230 $20.62 $21.54 $44,800 2.1 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 2,020 $15.05 $16.68 $34,690 6.1 %
 
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 368,200 $17.40 $19.10 $39,730 2.4 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 3,430 (4) (4) $60,160 6.4 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,750 (4) (4) $50,450 4.7 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,640 (4) (4) $53,140 4.0 %
  25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 640 (4) (4) $44,360 3.3 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2,730 (4) (4) $73,840 16.7 %
  25-1043 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $60,260 11.6 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $52,260 4.0 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 980 (4) (4) $53,670 8.2 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $37,280 8.8 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 300 (4) (4) $55,700 6.6 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $52,140 3.5 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $59,920 3.8 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 530 (4) (4) $55,520 4.1 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 1,070 (4) (4) $62,370 5.5 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 440 (4) (4) $54,390 3.5 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 1,320 (4) (4) $47,980 2.3 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,680 (4) (4) $46,840 2.9 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $51,120 3.9 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 550 (4) (4) $67,780 6.9 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $53,890 6.4 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 3,370 (4) (4) $52,160 4.7 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 720 (4) (4) $48,270 4.1 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2,000 (4) (4) $45,160 2.2 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 860 (4) (4) $49,200 4.2 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 640 (4) (4) $60,110 4.1 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 690 (4) (4) $49,240 3.8 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 360 (4) (4) $37,860 3.7 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 810 (4) (4) $42,660 3.9 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2,550 $18.87 $19.96 $41,520 3.0 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 15,220 $9.58 $10.39 $21,610 2.4 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 4,890 (4) (4) $37,480 3.5 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 54,520 (4) (4) $42,150 2.1 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 24,390 (4) (4) $44,760 2.8 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 480 (4) (4) $41,510 3.1 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 66,830 (4) (4) $52,570 3.9 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 3,450 (4) (4) $51,370 7.4 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 7,330 (4) (4) $42,470 1.9 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 4,840 (4) (4) $44,130 2.3 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 8,060 (4) (4) $50,610 3.7 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 1,380 $13.26 $14.51 $30,180 3.3 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 3,090 $12.94 $14.65 $30,480 6.4 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 730 $16.44 $18.99 $39,490 4.1 %
  25-4021 Librarians (6) $16.29 $18.27 $38,010 6.8 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 230 $11.17 $14.31 $29,770 6.6 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors (6) $22.20 $22.91 $47,640 2.5 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 2,860 $20.30 $22.88 $47,590 3.0 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 41,650 (4) (4) $20,690 2.9 %
 
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 69,000 $16.00 $18.87 $39,250 2.0 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 2,500 $30.81 $33.72 $70,140 14.1 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 650 $16.73 $21.52 $44,750 8.8 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 2,830 $19.08 $20.30 $42,220 4.7 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 1,060 $24.24 $24.41 $50,780 2.6 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 170 $17.50 $23.94 $49,800 7.9 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 4,120 $10.07 $10.54 $21,930 3.5 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 6,740 $17.33 $19.27 $40,080 6.2 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 1,690 $16.46 $18.08 $37,610 11.0 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 2,170 $11.40 $13.06 $27,170 3.2 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 350 $15.88 $17.44 $36,280 5.9 %
  27-2011 Actors 1,770 (4) (4) $42,440 21.6 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 1,340 (4) (4) $60,310 4.2 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 4,000 (4) (4) $24,400 10.4 %
  27-2031 Dancers 290 $9.78 $11.69 $24,320 8.1 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 1,110 $13.80 $17.38 $36,150 9.0 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 270 (4) (4) $51,330 14.9 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 4,010 (4) (4) $39,220 16.1 %
  27-3010 Announcers 1,570 $10.08 $13.63 $28,350 5.6 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 3,030 $12.50 $14.17 $29,480 3.5 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 4,690 $18.74 $19.71 $41,010 2.8 %
  27-3041 Editors 6,780 $20.20 $22.97 $47,780 3.8 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 1,620 $22.02 $23.80 $49,500 2.9 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 2,280 $19.95 $21.83 $45,410 6.6 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 610 $13.66 $15.59 $32,430 3.7 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 1,110 $15.74 $19.13 $39,790 7.0 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 960 $12.83 $16.03 $33,330 9.1 %
  27-4013 Radio Operators 60 $11.02 $12.33 $25,660 6.0 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 400 $19.09 $22.99 $47,830 5.4 %
  27-4021 Photographers 2,790 $14.77 $16.26 $33,820 4.0 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 640 $13.86 $17.25 $35,870 8.1 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 430 $16.30 $19.39 $40,330 6.8 %
 
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 275,610 $19.86 $23.41 $48,700 2.1 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 680 (5) $72.83 $151,480 12.1 %
  29-1020 Dentists 5,290 $31.03 $44.31 $92,150 13.6 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,780 $17.57 $17.89 $37,220 2.1 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 1,180 $38.04 $39.66 $82,490 6.3 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 10,970 $37.41 $35.76 $74,370 1.6 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists 600 (5) $73.50 $152,890 9.4 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 5,750 $60.38 $65.94 $137,150 16.4 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 1,590 (5) $75.30 $156,620 8.1 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists (6) (5) $78.72 $163,740 26.3 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 540 $55.62 $52.40 $109,000 14.3 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 610 $45.68 $52.63 $109,470 8.1 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 1,620 (5) $84.67 $176,110 3.7 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 4,800 $19.10 $19.84 $41,260 3.5 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists 170 $37.95 $42.95 $89,340 7.2 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 98,270 $22.19 $22.71 $47,230 1.0 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 530 $24.00 $24.15 $50,220 2.4 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 4,450 $23.70 $22.94 $47,720 2.8 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 5,820 $27.33 $28.78 $59,870 2.3 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 460 $21.37 $22.24 $46,250 3.0 %