May 2003 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Kentucky

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Kentucky. 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 1,721,470 $12.14 $15.15 $31,510 0.7 %
 
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 86,810 $28.62 $33.13 $68,900 0.5 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 6,690 $53.66 $59.51 $123,780 2.2 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 28,170 $27.68 $32.78 $68,190 0.8 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 830 $21.68 $26.50 $55,120 3.0 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 1,880 $32.41 $36.18 $75,250 2.0 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 3,380 $32.24 $36.88 $76,720 2.1 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 600 $26.85 $28.93 $60,170 1.9 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 2,560 $22.21 $24.84 $51,670 1.8 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,570 $35.12 $36.55 $76,030 1.6 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 6,780 $29.53 $32.53 $67,660 1.1 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 2,420 $27.97 $30.24 $62,900 1.4 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 2,670 $32.09 $33.29 $69,240 2.1 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,710 $24.33 $26.72 $55,570 2.1 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,660 $26.83 $28.56 $59,410 1.8 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 100 $23.81 $27.57 $57,340 8.9 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 2,320 $27.74 $30.03 $62,460 3.5 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 840 $13.74 $16.17 $33,630 2.9 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 2,710 (4) (4) $65,710 2.1 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 890 $33.34 $38.16 $79,380 4.2 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 1,970 $39.18 $40.60 $84,460 1.3 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 4,390 $15.22 $16.41 $34,140 3.1 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 490 $16.96 $20.09 $41,790 4.8 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 380 $17.17 $18.69 $38,870 3.7 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 3,520 $29.14 $31.87 $66,290 1.6 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 340 $37.66 $41.77 $86,880 3.4 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 740 $22.57 $22.28 $46,340 0.4 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 1,240 $14.43 $17.94 $37,320 5.5 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 1,380 $20.20 $21.50 $44,720 3.1 %
 
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 46,810 $20.61 $22.56 $46,930 1.0 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 50 $10.99 $13.68 $28,440 11.3 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 180 $16.89 $18.91 $39,320 7.0 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 1,110 $15.52 $18.69 $38,880 3.7 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 2,980 $20.31 $21.97 $45,690 2.0 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 1,730 $21.47 $22.58 $46,960 2.2 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 80 $20.38 $23.15 $48,150 5.9 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 2,080 $20.66 $22.03 $45,810 2.0 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 2,040 $19.96 $21.07 $43,830 2.0 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 170 $13.00 $15.48 $32,190 5.9 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 1,650 $16.84 $18.19 $37,830 1.7 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 930 $18.94 $19.56 $40,680 2.5 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 2,910 $18.96 $19.86 $41,310 2.2 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 1,780 $24.82 $26.73 $55,610 3.4 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 240 $17.38 $18.83 $39,170 2.7 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 9,040 $21.12 $23.89 $49,690 2.4 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 470 $28.53 $27.02 $56,190 4.6 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 840 $24.55 $25.31 $52,650 1.7 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 300 $20.22 $24.20 $50,330 8.5 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 770 $27.28 $28.66 $59,620 2.0 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 400 $28.68 $33.54 $69,760 10.9 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 670 $17.97 $19.68 $40,930 3.7 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 190 $27.93 $28.80 $59,890 2.3 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 170 $13.18 $13.80 $28,710 2.8 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 3,120 $19.21 $22.30 $46,390 3.6 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 2,230 $16.72 $18.02 $37,480 1.3 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Science 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 Science Occupations 24,500 $24.47 $25.31 $52,640 1.6 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 50 $32.19 $40.38 $83,990 15.8 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 3,150 $25.93 $26.89 $55,930 2.8 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 3,620 $29.14 $29.56 $61,490 3.3 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 1,260 $31.31 $30.58 $63,610 1.9 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 5,670 $16.18 $16.78 $34,910 3.3 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 3,760 $28.80 $30.22 $62,860 3.4 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 890 $27.30 $26.36 $54,830 2.2 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,690 $23.27 $23.76 $49,410 1.1 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 1,710 $25.46 $26.19 $54,480 2.5 %
  15-2011 Actuaries (6) $39.46 $43.36 $90,190 3.5 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 450 $25.09 $25.04 $52,080 3.3 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 40 $21.43 $22.42 $46,630 3.9 %
 
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 22,840 $24.03 $25.68 $53,420 2.2 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 630 $24.48 $26.56 $55,240 5.5 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 120 $22.28 $23.30 $48,470 4.3 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 240 $15.94 $17.00 $35,360 3.3 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 640 $16.39 $17.00 $35,370 5.4 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 60 $28.36 $28.88 $60,080 5.8 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 330 $34.56 $35.16 $73,130 1.4 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 1,960 $27.10 $28.04 $58,330 1.8 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 860 $29.42 $29.56 $61,480 1.3 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 470 $32.71 $32.87 $68,360 3.7 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 270 $29.10 $29.52 $61,400 2.1 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 390 $25.59 $25.97 $54,010 1.3 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 2,670 $27.92 $30.77 $64,000 4.8 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 230 $28.17 $29.57 $61,500 2.7 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 2,250 $28.10 $28.56 $59,410 1.0 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 190 $29.45 $30.46 $63,360 3.0 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,020 $16.10 $16.78 $34,900 2.9 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 370 $17.41 $17.99 $37,420 3.4 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 710 $18.22 $19.36 $40,260 3.2 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,930 $19.09 $19.68 $40,930 2.8 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 1,660 $22.73 $21.66 $45,060 2.8 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 60 $15.96 $16.40 $34,110 3.8 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 370 $19.00 $19.39 $40,340 2.1 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 530 $16.92 $18.92 $39,360 8.7 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 500 $17.92 $18.46 $38,390 1.6 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,030 $13.59 $14.52 $30,190 2.9 %
 
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 9,140 $18.89 $20.53 $42,700 2.1 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 240 $20.78 $24.00 $49,910 6.9 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 100 $17.90 $19.59 $40,760 2.6 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 90 $19.26 $20.20 $42,010 1.0 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 150 $26.67 $25.77 $53,590 0.8 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 50 $33.99 $33.04 $68,720 2.5 %
  19-2031 Chemists 770 $26.00 $28.74 $59,790 4.1 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 460 $21.33 $22.16 $46,100 2.1 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 240 $21.61 $23.79 $49,490 3.3 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 770 $22.13 $24.87 $51,730 4.5 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 190 $10.36 $12.63 $26,270 14.1 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,100 $21.46 $22.73 $47,280 2.1 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners (6) $16.15 $18.36 $38,180 6.0 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 60 $16.96 $18.02 $37,480 5.3 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 170 $14.44 $15.07 $31,340 2.6 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 260 $12.49 $12.94 $26,920 1.6 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 750 $17.34 $17.52 $36,440 3.6 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians (6) $11.75 $12.70 $26,420 6.8 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 600 $14.81 $16.33 $33,980 6.0 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 350 $10.91 $12.84 $26,700 4.5 %
 
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 21,280 $14.50 $15.44 $32,110 1.2 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 460 $13.83 $14.48 $30,110 2.7 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 2,300 $22.17 $21.90 $45,540 2.5 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,550 $12.56 $13.74 $28,570 3.9 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 720 $13.15 $14.64 $30,460 2.3 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,580 $16.14 $16.46 $34,230 1.5 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,280 $14.92 $15.68 $32,610 1.8 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 580 $15.36 $16.46 $34,230 2.7 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 3,920 $10.47 $11.06 $23,000 1.6 %
  21-2011 Clergy 280 $16.72 $17.04 $35,440 1.9 %
 
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 10,430 $20.10 $27.47 $57,130 3.2 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 4,480 $35.26 $39.64 $82,460 4.3 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 50 $17.62 $23.94 $49,800 14.8 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 2,870 $15.19 $15.71 $32,680 3.9 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 90 $15.94 $15.97 $33,210 19.8 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 500 $12.65 $13.66 $28,400 4.7 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 290 $13.31 $14.47 $30,090 5.9 %
 
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 101,910 $16.06 $17.27 $35,930 2.6 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 810 (4) (4) $67,020 4.6 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 530 (4) (4) $56,600 4.6 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 620 (4) (4) $50,470 4.3 %
  25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $72,650 4.5 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $61,630 3.9 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $54,990 3.0 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $60,670 2.6 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $53,940 2.0 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $77,530 2.5 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $54,580 7.3 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $62,510 3.4 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 400 (4) (4) $58,520 3.3 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $48,620 2.9 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 1,700 (4) (4) $78,130 7.1 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 510 (4) (4) $52,210 2.2 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,050 (4) (4) $51,700 2.7 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $59,630 5.0 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $51,540 4.2 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 680 (4) (4) $47,560 3.2 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 420 (4) (4) $45,840 2.3 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 770 (4) (4) $44,080 1.6 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $49,810 1.6 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 250 (4) (4) $54,140 2.7 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (4) (4) $50,530 2.5 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $50,590 1.8 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $48,580 3.4 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2,960 $18.25 $19.00 $39,530 1.9 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 4,950 $8.12 $9.26 $19,270 2.5 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 1,360 (4) (4) $39,550 4.8 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 16,840 (4) (4) $39,550 2.3 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 7,540 (4) (4) $39,890 2.4 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 90 (4) (4) $41,330 1.9 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 9,580 (4) (4) $40,840 2.3 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 870 (4) (4) $44,460 3.5 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 2,880 (4) (4) $38,710 2.8 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,410 (4) (4) $38,670 3.3 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,630 (4) (4) $40,720 2.8 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 460 $13.70 $14.86 $30,900 1.7 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 860 $12.79 $15.20 $31,610 5.3 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 200 $14.10 $15.79 $32,850 5.7 %
  25-4021 Librarians 2,100 $20.30 $19.36 $40,270 3.5 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 820 $10.10 $10.21 $21,230 2.9 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,430 $21.65 $22.72 $47,260 2.0 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 17,450 (4) (4) $19,270 2.7 %
 
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 14,220 $12.60 $15.43 $32,090 3.2 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 150 $27.50 $29.94 $62,280 3.7 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 40 $13.59 $15.71 $32,670 6.7 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 270 $19.91 $23.20 $48,250 5.6 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 340 $19.69 $20.72 $43,090 4.6 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers (6) $8.34 $11.56 $24,040 23.3 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,290 $7.70 $7.87 $16,360 3.2 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 1,270 $14.69 $16.67 $34,670 2.3 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 370 $16.76 $19.11 $39,740 4.3 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 670 $8.65 $9.69 $20,160 5.7 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 60 $13.30 $13.79 $28,680 6.2 %
  27-2011 Actors 60 (4) (4) $18,150 9.9 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 490 (4) (4) $35,400 3.9 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,170 (4) (4) $31,420 6.9 %
  27-2031 Dancers (6) $7.49 $8.35 $17,370 10.6 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 370 $13.71 $14.00 $29,110 4.5 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 300 (4) (4) $21,410 15.3 %
  27-3010 Announcers 880 $7.46 $10.63 $22,120 11.5 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 750 $12.38 $15.15 $31,520 7.3 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 1,700 $16.45 $17.77 $36,960 1.9 %
  27-3041 Editors 860 $13.36 $16.11 $33,510 5.2 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 270 $21.13 $21.83 $45,410 2.6 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 240 $16.78 $19.85 $41,290 5.1 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 110 $16.74 $17.75 $36,920 3.9 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 180 $12.93 $14.07 $29,260 2.6 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 410 $11.01 $13.03 $27,090 5.1 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians (6) $11.05 $13.70 $28,490 20.4 %
  27-4021 Photographers 590 $10.28 $12.00 $24,960 4.7 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 170 $12.10 $14.32 $29,780 4.5 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 80 $10.12 $11.79 $24,520 7.3 %
 
Healthcare Practitioner 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 Practitioner and Technical Occupations 94,310 $19.02 $23.21 $48,270 1.8 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 180 $21.03 $27.18 $56,530 19.5 %
  29-1020 Dentists 800 $64.06 $66.65 $138,630 7.9 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 640 $19.76 $20.08 $41,760 1.3 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 320 $33.14 $36.38 $75,670 7.6 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 3,670 $39.41 $37.89 $78,800 1.4 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists 210 (5) $99.52 $207,000 4.9 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 700 $63.68 $67.93 $141,300 3.6 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 680 (5) $82.82 $172,270 4.2 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 380 (5) $93.67 $194,830 5.9 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 390 $54.19 $59.92 $124,630 9.1 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 300 $67.39 $71.32 $148,350 6.0 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 1,060 (5) $83.25 $173,150 12.3 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 700 $27.43 $29.44 $61,230 5.4 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists 80 (5) $88.90 $184,920 5.6 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 35,860 $21.03 $21.78 $45,300 1.1 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 80 $21.49 $22.39 $46,570 3.1 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 1,080 $24.28 $24.78 $51,550 2.7 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 1,980 $25.59 $26.81 $55,770 2.4 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 110 $24.14 $23.96 $49,840 2.3 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 200 $13.11 $13.34 $27,750 3.1 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 1,370 $17.25 $17.38 $36,150 0.8 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 1,320 $21.22 $22.42 $46,630 1.5 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 450 $30.20 $35.93 $74,730 6.0 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 2,430 $19.04 $19.09 $39,700 0.7 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 1,840 $14.11 $14.46 $30,070 1.3 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 1,330 $21.07 $19.93