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2002 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Maryland

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Maryland. 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 2,430,770 $14.78 $18.59 $38,660 1.4 %
 
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 189,050 $31.40 $36.83 $76,600 1.0 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 7,560 $65.50 $68.62 $142,720 1.8 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 64,690 $31.87 $39.73 $82,630 1.4 %
  11-1031 Legislators 490 $11.27 $18.25 $37,950 13.9 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 2,180 $25.26 $30.71 $63,880 3.3 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 4,840 $32.57 $36.79 $76,520 2.3 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 7,930 $34.21 $38.69 $80,470 2.1 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 1,860 $27.58 $30.88 $64,230 2.8 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 10,710 $23.49 $26.79 $55,720 2.8 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 7,390 $41.46 $42.03 $87,420 1.8 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 14,720 $31.88 $35.96 $74,790 2.5 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 4,160 $31.35 $33.51 $69,710 1.3 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 2,030 $32.09 $34.23 $71,200 1.4 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 2,610 $28.53 $31.93 $66,410 2.4 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,130 $27.16 $30.11 $62,630 2.1 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 110 $10.77 $16.66 $34,650 5.1 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 7,180 $30.76 $33.75 $70,200 3.8 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 1,510 $15.37 $16.70 $34,740 3.3 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 3,460 (4) (4) $77,120 2.4 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 3,290 $26.99 $31.07 $64,620 5.0 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 4,820 $44.93 $44.46 $92,470 1.5 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 4,010 $18.31 $20.19 $41,990 3.4 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 330 $19.37 $20.49 $42,630 3.4 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 460 $15.18 $15.91 $33,090 4.9 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 6,420 $31.87 $34.23 $71,190 2.3 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 2,000 $45.14 $43.67 $90,830 3.3 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 380 $24.41 $24.51 $50,990 0.6 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 4,360 $21.19 $24.90 $51,790 6.1 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 5,100 $14.89 $18.56 $38,600 12.2 %
 
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 104,830 $23.74 $26.08 $54,240 1.0 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 100 $20.38 $25.01 $52,010 8.3 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 2,400 $17.36 $20.59 $42,830 4.9 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 5,320 $23.31 $24.93 $51,860 1.4 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 3,590 $20.97 $22.36 $46,500 2.7 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 310 $20.40 $21.04 $43,770 1.6 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 2,620 $20.06 $21.50 $44,710 3.8 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 3,530 $23.48 $24.40 $50,750 1.5 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 150 $24.81 $26.30 $54,710 3.1 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 2,730 $19.19 $21.13 $43,950 1.8 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,170 $22.41 $23.50 $48,890 2.0 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 4,260 $20.18 $21.58 $44,890 1.6 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 13,600 $30.32 $33.61 $69,900 3.6 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 1,080 $19.44 $20.52 $42,690 3.3 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 16,300 $24.63 $27.00 $56,160 1.6 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 730 $20.87 $21.63 $44,980 2.0 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 2,410 $26.07 $27.22 $56,610 2.9 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 1,630 $20.52 $21.87 $45,500 6.2 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 6,350 $23.94 $26.14 $54,360 3.3 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 1,570 $20.79 $31.17 $64,840 9.1 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 1,710 $23.68 $26.32 $54,740 4.4 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 530 $22.21 $24.09 $50,110 5.0 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 1,920 $13.84 $16.13 $33,540 5.6 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 4,310 $21.09 $24.05 $50,030 3.2 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 860 $21.40 $24.33 $50,620 4.2 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 430 $18.65 $18.52 $38,510 7.0 %
 
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 90,000 $31.35 $31.96 $66,480 1.1 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 2,210 $36.66 $37.76 $78,550 2.9 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 12,270 $29.18 $29.70 $61,770 2.2 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 9,560 $36.01 $36.37 $75,650 3.4 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 12,260 $37.38 $38.09 $79,230 2.1 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 10,670 $20.74 $22.24 $46,260 1.8 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 20,240 $33.00 $32.92 $68,460 2.2 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 2,190 $29.24 $30.37 $63,170 3.3 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 5,910 $28.66 $29.34 $61,020 1.5 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 4,660 $29.93 $31.63 $65,790 5.0 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 240 $32.56 $34.71 $72,190 5.8 %
  15-2021 Mathematicians 180 $40.38 $40.61 $84,460 1.4 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 1,670 $28.09 $29.84 $62,070 5.3 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 2,270 $33.69 $34.02 $70,760 2.0 %
 
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 51,760 $27.61 $29.13 $60,590 2.7 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 1,790 $25.13 $26.73 $55,600 3.2 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 490 $20.30 $22.46 $46,720 4.6 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 450 $27.93 $26.46 $55,040 2.5 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 980 $18.02 $19.13 $39,800 2.7 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 1,810 $38.15 $37.70 $78,420 3.5 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 40 $28.48 $29.25 $60,840 6.8 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 230 $33.92 $32.54 $67,670 4.4 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 550 $34.96 $34.42 $71,590 2.1 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 3,720 $26.43 $28.05 $58,340 2.1 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 2,550 $34.33 $35.18 $73,170 2.0 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 3,120 $32.90 $33.93 $70,580 1.5 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 4,500 $36.27 $36.92 $76,790 2.1 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 480 $32.08 $32.10 $66,770 2.7 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 1,030 $34.65 $33.98 $70,680 5.2 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 2,000 $29.75 $30.38 $63,180 3.3 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 400 $38.55 $38.85 $80,800 3.1 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 460 $36.46 $36.61 $76,150 3.5 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 4,720 $32.39 $32.66 $67,930 1.8 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 230 $55.65 $52.89 $110,010 3.6 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,730 $19.51 $19.79 $41,160 2.2 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 710 $23.02 $22.08 $45,930 3.3 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 850 $19.35 $20.71 $43,090 4.3 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 550 $24.59 $24.69 $51,350 1.8 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,290 $19.21 $19.23 $40,000 2.1 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 4,260 $21.28 $21.55 $44,820 2.7 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians (6) $16.52 $18.24 $37,950 5.0 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 390 $19.70 $20.15 $41,920 4.1 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 630 $17.86 $19.48 $40,510 4.4 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 890 $20.48 $20.53 $42,710 2.1 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 960 $14.53 $15.48 $32,200 2.4 %
 
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 31,930 $26.79 $29.42 $61,190 6.4 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 360 $25.42 $27.56 $57,310 7.7 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 390 $24.84 $28.55 $59,390 7.1 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 990 $33.47 $35.20 $73,210 4.3 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 240 $33.18 $33.73 $70,160 3.0 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 460 $24.05 $25.85 $53,770 3.8 %
  19-1032 Foresters 130 $23.80 $23.31 $48,490 3.0 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 120 $26.37 $30.60 $63,650 5.0 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 1,120 $39.56 $40.12 $83,450 4.5 %
  19-2011 Astronomers 170 $48.69 $48.12 $100,090 2.5 %
  19-2012 Physicists 970 $44.96 $45.08 $93,770 1.5 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 710 $33.17 $32.75 $68,120 3.1 %
  19-2031 Chemists 2,490 $34.39 $35.00 $72,800 6.2 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 60 $43.03 $42.65 $88,710 9.0 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1,300 $21.95 $23.97 $49,870 2.7 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 360 $32.17 $33.00 $68,630 6.6 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 170 $31.75 $32.45 $67,490 2.5 %
  19-3011 Economists 420 $36.68 $37.11 $77,200 4.9 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 1,190 $23.85 $26.72 $55,580 6.7 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers (6) $12.41 $13.86 $28,820 8.3 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,660 $23.56 $23.53 $48,950 2.8 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 920 $24.91 $25.08 $52,170 2.2 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists (6) $12.64 $14.08 $29,290 7.7 %
  19-3092 Geographers 120 $29.56 $29.02 $60,360 1.9 %
  19-3093 Historians 50 $22.06 $22.85 $47,540 2.3 %
  19-3094 Political Scientists 60 $32.34 $35.98 $74,840 6.1 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 580 $16.22 $17.97 $37,370 5.0 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 2,140 $16.02 $16.81 $34,960 2.9 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 670 $18.72 $18.61 $38,700 3.5 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians (6) $19.45 $21.47 $44,660 12.6 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 440 $20.33 $20.19 $42,000 1.5 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 80 $19.94 $21.37 $44,450 3.3 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 270 $15.50 $15.52 $32,280 3.0 %
 
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 37,120 $14.67 $16.07 $33,420 5.8 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 2,400 $17.20 $17.42 $36,240 1.0 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 3,930 $19.79 $20.85 $43,370 3.2 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 1,430 $18.26 $18.00 $37,440 2.7 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,760 $13.89 $15.31 $31,850 3.5 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 3,890 $10.74 $11.61 $24,150 3.9 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,440 $18.72 $19.49 $40,530 3.3 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 2,000 $21.41 $20.31 $42,250 1.8 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,650 $19.38 $19.94 $41,480 3.0 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 1,080 $26.51 $28.40 $59,070 8.6 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,100 $22.15 $21.45 $44,620 2.2 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 11,490 $10.27 $11.28 $23,470 8.5 %
  21-2011 Clergy 280 $16.21 $17.48 $36,350 3.1 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 280 $12.21 $13.47 $28,010 5.4 %
 
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 19,760 $22.09 $29.64 $61,650 5.3 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 9,510 $36.56 $40.26 $83,740 5.8 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 210 $32.45 $35.30 $73,420 1.6 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 290 $28.55 $26.24 $54,580 3.9 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 280 $56.77 $55.16 $114,730 3.1 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 3,770 $17.30 $18.25 $37,950 4.4 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 90 $22.81 $22.92 $47,670 3.1 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 490 $17.16 $18.42 $38,320 2.9 %
 
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 153,840 $18.05 $19.85 $41,280 2.2 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,110 (4) (4) $71,080 4.1 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 750 (4) (4) $53,540 7.7 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 930 (4) (4) $59,270 3.1 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 670 (4) (4) $76,480 3.9 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 830 (4) (4) $57,740 4.6 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 350 (4) (4) $62,880 3.4 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $64,820 4.2 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $71,450 4.3 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 570 (4) (4) $59,970 3.4 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 420 (4) (4) $52,360 4.6 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 1,380 (4) (4) $62,640 1.5 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 860 (4) (4) $53,900 4.3 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,500 (4) (4) $47,390 4.9 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $57,980 4.9 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,040 (4) (4) $53,120 2.6 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 410 (4) (4) $46,630 2.5 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 530 (4) (4) $57,970 3.0 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $54,180 4.9 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (6) (4) (4) $49,880 3.3 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 500 (4) (4) $41,730 15.3 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,140 $18.16 $19.48 $40,510 2.8 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 7,710 $10.16 $11.10 $23,090 4.0 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 3,420 (4) (4) $41,630 3.8 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 24,820 (4) (4) $46,240 2.8 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 11,710 (4) (4) $45,160 2.7 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 200 (4) (4) $45,780 4.5 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 16,050 (4) (4) $46,210 2.0 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,700 (4) (4) $47,670 3.4 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 3,980 (4) (4) $49,160 3.3 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,790 (4) (4) $48,640 2.6 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,400 (4) (4) $43,800 3.2 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 1,160 $16.01 $18.08 $37,600 6.9 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 2,270 $11.61 $14.34 $29,830 4.2 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 890 $18.17 $20.41 $42,450 2.7 %
  25-4021 Librarians 3,780 $22.68 $23.78 $49,460 3.1 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 2,620 $13.74 $13.70 $28,490 5.8 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 120 $18.73 $19.08 $39,680 3.4 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 3,050 $18.87 $21.08 $43,840 1.8 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 24,890 (4) (4) $19,400 2.4 %
 
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 28,110 $17.41 $19.45 $40,460 1.2 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 370 $28.32 $30.46 $63,360 4.5 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators (6) $19.02 $19.16 $39,860 3.5 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 450 $21.05 $22.95 $47,750 3.2 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 190 $23.38 $23.27 $48,400 2.9 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers (6) $18.68 $20.07 $41,750 4.2 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,290 $10.02 $10.30 $21,430 4.3 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 3,070 $18.06 $18.77 $39,050 2.0 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 580 $19.35 $21.42 $44,550 4.0 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 440 $11.89 $13.23 $27,520 3.2 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 270 $22.06 $21.40 $44,500 5.6 %
  27-2011 Actors 350 (4) (4) $24,270 14.9 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 800 (4) (4) $49,320 3.1 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 70 (4) (4) $51,790 10.2 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,900 (4) (4) $32,950 5.2 %
  27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 190 (4) (4) $24,590 5.5 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 170 $11.92 $13.95 $29,010 8.5 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 100 (4) (4) $40,660 14.5 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 680 (4) (4) $59,460 18.8 %
  27-3010 Announcers 770 $11.96 $15.85 $32,970 4.8 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 1,180 $15.88 $20.25 $42,120 6.5 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 1,860 $23.02 $25.25 $52,520 3.5 %
  27-3041 Editors 2,440 $19.50 $20.64 $42,930 1.6 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 1,340 $26.25 $26.97 $56,090 3.1 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 1,150 $22.97 $26.01 $54,110 5.0 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 700 $19.70 $19.99 $41,570 4.7 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 800 $13.65 $14.36 $29,870 4.3 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 550 $11.82 $15.34 $31,910 7.2 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 90 $19.35 $21.79 $45,320 7.7 %
  27-4021 Photographers 1,350 $8.94 $11.05 $22,990 6.2 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 630 $15.40 $16.67 $34,680 3.7 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 50 $19.59 $21.56 $44,840 4.7 %
 
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 123,130 $26.05 $29.85 $62,090 1.6 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 250 $35.23 $56.03 $116,540 21.6 %
  29-1020 Dentists 2,360 $51.60 $63.55 $132,180 10.2 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,130 $20.02 $19.44 $40,440 3.1 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 270 $43.27 $47.41 $98,620 6.1 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 4,650 $36.25 $36.07 $75,030 1.4 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists (6) (5) $99.00 $205,920 8.6 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 2,630 (5) $77.25 $160,670 3.9 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 1,550 $60.65 $64.38 $133,910 4.4 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 240 $64.72 $76.12 $158,330 9.7 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 590 $60.31 $68.09 $141,630 12.5 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 1,150 $62.04 $63.80 $132,700 3.7 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 690 (5) $94.65 $196,870 4.0 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists 220 (5) $80.20 $166,830 16.0 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 47,030 $29.66 $29.00 $60,320 1.7 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 270 $24.19 $28.60 $59,490 12.6 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 1,670 $27.01 $27.62 $57,450 1.6 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 2,540 $29.41 $29.27 $60,890 1.4 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 160 $25.16 $29.82 $62,030 7.4 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 520 $16.92 $16.21 $33,720 2.1 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 1,500 $23.89 $23.61 $49,100 1.0 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 2,130 $24.65 $26.12 $54,330 2.2 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 1,040 $35.24 $38.52 $80,120 3.4 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 3,290 $23.98 $23.59 $49,060 1.8 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 3,300 $16.81 $17.13 $35,630 1.6 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 1,600 $26.01 $25.91 $53,890 3.2 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 1,620 $20.52 $20.05 $41,710 2.0 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 730 $26.91 $26.14 $54,380 1.3 %
  29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 430 $28.01 $28.02 $58,270 1.3 %