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May 2003 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Minnesota


These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Minnesota. 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 2,600,210 $14.86 $18.34 $38,140 1.0 %
 
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 122,850 $37.79 $43.23 $89,930 1.9 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 5,270 (5) $76.64 $159,410 1.4 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 31,980 $37.48 $44.53 $92,620 0.9 %
  11-1031 Legislators 1,870 $6.68 $7.98 $16,600 4.1 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 830 $37.87 $42.80 $89,030 3.5 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 4,090 $47.96 $53.87 $112,050 8.0 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 6,430 $46.47 $52.62 $109,450 3.5 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 1,150 $36.01 $40.16 $83,540 2.3 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 3,750 $33.58 $35.30 $73,430 1.4 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 6,780 $45.22 $48.51 $100,910 2.2 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 9,440 $43.22 $49.57 $103,100 1.6 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 3,320 $40.29 $43.85 $91,210 2.7 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 3,950 $35.18 $39.65 $82,480 4.1 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,850 $36.39 $39.94 $83,080 4.7 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,540 $32.30 $36.05 $74,970 3.6 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 90 $39.09 $40.82 $84,910 6.8 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 2,740 $33.91 $36.70 $76,330 2.3 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 930 $16.68 $18.08 $37,610 2.7 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 2,830 (4) (4) $76,100 1.5 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,240 $34.80 $37.38 $77,760 5.9 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 3,940 $45.76 $48.02 $99,870 1.5 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 4,260 $18.94 $19.80 $41,190 2.8 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 530 $25.19 $27.51 $57,220 7.8 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 70 $25.89 $28.30 $58,860 4.2 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 380 $17.44 $19.62 $40,810 3.5 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 4,700 $32.38 $36.22 $75,330 2.6 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 1,040 $38.84 $42.36 $88,120 2.7 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 690 $23.75 $23.81 $49,530 0.6 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 2,300 $21.04 $25.72 $53,500 4.5 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 1,870 $23.83 $25.26 $52,550 1.3 %
 
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 133,220 $23.56 $26.73 $55,600 2.2 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes (6) $25.86 $31.06 $64,590 13.1 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 360 $24.61 $26.52 $55,170 2.9 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 2,990 $21.52 $23.29 $48,440 3.2 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 5,410 $22.77 $23.60 $49,090 0.9 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 3,950 $19.30 $21.21 $44,110 2.9 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 150 $20.91 $19.84 $41,270 4.9 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 2,920 $24.68 $25.95 $53,980 2.6 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 4,550 $22.44 $24.06 $50,030 1.9 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 130 $26.61 $27.19 $56,560 2.4 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 3,140 $21.05 $22.71 $47,230 2.8 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,380 $22.26 $24.25 $50,440 1.8 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 4,770 $22.08 $23.38 $48,640 1.2 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 10,140 $31.75 $34.98 $72,750 6.7 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 580 $19.20 $20.23 $42,070 1.9 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 21,920 $24.21 $27.22 $56,630 2.1 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 400 $25.13 $25.96 $53,990 1.6 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 1,950 $23.24 $25.45 $52,930 2.0 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 4,340 $29.36 $32.33 $67,250 2.5 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 1,040 $24.85 $30.95 $64,380 9.4 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 2,120 $24.52 $25.52 $53,090 1.9 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 520 $31.05 $32.56 $67,730 3.2 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 1,800 $15.47 $17.15 $35,670 3.9 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 6,000 $22.22 $28.10 $58,460 3.1 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 900 $25.89 $26.41 $54,940 1.1 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 600 $19.22 $18.78 $39,070 3.2 %
 
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 68,100 $29.31 $30.34 $63,110 1.3 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 7,520 $29.13 $30.69 $63,830 2.5 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 12,540 $34.62 $35.15 $73,100 2.0 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 6,490 $37.23 $37.65 $78,320 1.4 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 10,310 $19.29 $20.19 $41,990 2.3 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 9,000 $30.40 $31.03 $64,540 1.1 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 2,340 $30.72 $30.85 $64,160 1.8 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 4,230 $27.37 $28.00 $58,240 0.8 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 4,190 $28.60 $30.04 $62,480 2.4 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 280 $39.85 $43.36 $90,190 4.2 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 1,240 $22.45 $24.25 $50,440 3.4 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 210 $28.76 $30.67 $63,790 4.3 %
  15-2091 Mathematical Technicians 40 $20.68 $21.43 $44,570 2.8 %
 
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 52,440 $25.55 $27.07 $56,300 1.4 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 1,860 $26.57 $28.10 $58,440 2.7 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 330 $29.03 $29.59 $61,540 2.4 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 120 $21.26 $22.98 $47,810 3.3 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 940 $20.99 $22.06 $45,880 2.0 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 60 $28.52 $29.79 $61,970 4.1 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers (6) $19.90 $20.23 $42,080 3.9 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 220 $33.56 $34.16 $71,040 2.3 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 330 $31.88 $31.30 $65,100 4.9 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 2,600 $28.00 $29.18 $60,700 1.4 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,190 $34.90 $38.60 $80,280 3.5 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 3,190 $32.53 $33.35 $69,370 1.3 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 2,660 $33.80 $34.99 $72,770 2.1 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 350 $30.01 $31.06 $64,610 2.6 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 640 $33.36 $32.13 $66,840 2.8 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 4,100 $30.53 $32.10 $66,770 3.1 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 360 $29.85 $30.40 $63,220 2.3 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 6,060 $29.01 $30.28 $62,990 1.6 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 40 $26.04 $26.83 $55,810 2.4 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,660 $18.69 $18.52 $38,520 2.1 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 1,120 $20.27 $21.04 $43,770 3.6 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 2,390 $19.99 $20.57 $42,790 1.4 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 2,490 $20.78 $20.61 $42,870 1.2 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 3,360 $20.46 $21.33 $44,360 1.6 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 240 $19.97 $20.15 $41,910 1.7 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 2,140 $20.19 $20.73 $43,120 1.2 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 2,260 $20.97 $21.53 $44,790 1.4 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,300 $16.46 $17.08 $35,530 4.2 %
 
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 24,800 $23.86 $26.06 $54,210 2.8 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 730 $23.87 $25.72 $53,500 3.4 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 200 $24.33 $27.03 $56,220 9.9 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 220 $21.67 $23.56 $49,000 4.1 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 500 $23.95 $24.14 $50,210 0.9 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 340 $25.66 $25.93 $53,940 0.7 %
  19-1032 Foresters 420 $24.43 $24.48 $50,910 1.3 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 110 $29.07 $28.88 $60,070 1.6 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 1,340 $23.39 $26.42 $54,950 11.6 %
  19-2012 Physicists 100 $38.85 $41.06 $85,410 5.5 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 160 $29.34 $29.87 $62,130 5.8 %
  19-2031 Chemists 1,530 $29.24 $31.62 $65,760 7.5 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 30 $27.64 $31.02 $64,520 6.9 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1,150 $24.22 $24.86 $51,710 1.3 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 240 $26.51 $26.59 $55,300 4.2 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 320 $29.30 $28.54 $59,370 1.5 %
  19-3011 Economists 280 $25.86 $28.86 $60,030 7.7 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 5,170 $27.24 $30.11 $62,640 2.3 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 260 $16.42 $16.71 $34,750 7.9 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,330 $25.21 $26.61 $55,340 3.3 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 1,090 $27.46 $26.92 $56,000 1.4 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 70 $23.98 $25.83 $53,730 3.1 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 660 $14.53 $15.11 $31,440 2.3 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 1,090 $15.43 $15.82 $32,900 1.3 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 930 $16.58 $16.97 $35,300 2.8 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 40 $17.13 $18.28 $38,010 10.4 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 410 $17.30 $18.89 $39,290 2.7 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 30 $18.44 $18.44 $38,360 3.4 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 630 $14.25 $15.01 $31,230 0.9 %
 
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 43,560 $15.49 $16.54 $34,410 2.2 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 1,190 $18.00 $18.67 $38,840 2.3 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 3,850 $17.58 $18.42 $38,310 3.2 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 190 $17.16 $18.80 $39,110 4.7 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,270 $15.84 $17.09 $35,550 3.4 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 2,760 $14.02 $14.95 $31,090 2.8 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 6,130 $19.18 $19.64 $40,850 3.4 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 2,580 $18.29 $19.19 $39,910 3.2 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,660 $19.21 $19.92 $41,420 2.8 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 1,250 $20.13 $20.92 $43,510 1.9 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,120 $24.25 $23.90 $49,720 3.6 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 13,120 $11.75 $12.35 $25,690 1.5 %
  21-2011 Clergy 570 $19.42 $19.43 $40,420 6.7 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 200 $17.15 $16.47 $34,250 7.6 %
 
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 18,710 $29.22 $36.33 $75,570 3.7 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 11,020 $37.13 $46.05 $95,790 4.6 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 110 $40.28 $40.69 $84,630 1.6 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 80 $29.28 $28.52 $59,310 3.8 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 380 $49.56 $48.61 $101,100 1.1 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 4,270 $19.49 $19.86 $41,320 3.4 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 650 $19.63 $21.66 $45,040 5.5 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 760 $14.25 $18.29 $38,050 13.7 %
 
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 153,370 $18.20 $19.12 $39,770 2.1 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,220 (4) (4) $67,480 7.5 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 650 (4) (4) $62,980 7.1 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 710 (4) (4) $62,130 9.8 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 610 (4) (4) $63,800 6.7 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (4) (4) $74,850 11.3 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $69,110 10.4 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $84,510 14.1 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $60,970 3.6 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $60,750 7.3 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (4) (4) $83,420 8.5 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $58,040 7.8 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (4) (4) $77,160 14.3 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 410 (4) (4) $62,520 10.0 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (4) (4) $55,660 4.1 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 870 (4) (4) $52,590 2.5 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,450 (4) (4) $50,810 5.0 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $55,320 3.7 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $48,810 2.4 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $108,920 13.9 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $54,500 4.0 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,600 (4) (4) $47,840 2.7 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 650 (4) (4) $51,640 3.5 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,060 (4) (4) $51,980 1.9 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 500 (4) (4) $51,990 3.6 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $57,540 3.1 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 410 (4) (4) $50,990 2.7 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $63,890 13.3 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 470 (4) (4) $50,430 4.3 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 3,620 $22.23 $21.97 $45,710 1.6 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 6,240 $11.78 $12.30 $25,590 2.6 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,360 (4) (4) $41,350 1.9 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25,510 (4) (4) $42,720 1.1 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 15,020 (4) (4) $39,830 3.0 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School (6) (4) (4) $41,240 2.4 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 23,280 (4) (4) $43,110 0.7 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,480 (4) (4) $45,210 1.1 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 5,870 (4) (4) $43,540 1.0 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 2,110 (4) (4) $42,910 1.6 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,840 (4) (4) $44,280 1.5 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 1,320 $19.77 $20.41 $42,460 2.0 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 3,220 $18.33 $21.22 $44,150 12.6 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 310 $18.72 $21.21 $44,110 4.7 %
  25-4021 Librarians 1,870 $21.20 $22.03 $45,820 1.2 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 1,990 $13.80 $14.38 $29,900 2.4 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 790 $23.35 $23.07 $47,980 1.5 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 80 $22.27 $20.63 $42,920 4.8 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,610 $24.69 $24.57 $51,100 2.5 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 26,760 (4) (4) $20,350 0.9 %
 
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 32,220 $17.99 $20.92 $43,520 2.3 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 670 $31.67 $37.13 $77,220 4.2 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 230 $18.07 $18.71 $38,920 5.7 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 440 $20.88 $22.38 $46,560 4.1 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 500 $21.81 $23.19 $48,240 2.5 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 80 $20.11 $23.14 $48,140 8.2 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,040 $10.01 $10.64 $22,130 2.8 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 3,800 $18.12 $19.12 $39,770 2.5 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 910 $20.66 $23.04 $47,930 8.6 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,770 $11.71 $12.00 $24,960 3.5 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 70 $17.26 $17.83 $37,080 2.9 %
  27-2011 Actors 550 (4) (4) $47,220 9.9 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 830 (4) (4) $58,470 6.4 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 2,430 (4) (4) $35,560 6.3 %
  27-2031 Dancers 310 $12.07 $13.03 $27,100 3.6 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 100 $16.19 $18.80 $39,090 8.1 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 180 (4) (4) $40,720 9.2 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 670 (4) (4) $82,460 12.8 %
  27-3010 Announcers 1,490 $10.50 $12.92 $26,870 4.7 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 1,190 $14.11 $19.12 $39,770 6.9 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 3,350 $21.32 $23.07 $47,980 1.6 %
  27-3041 Editors 1,610 $20.22 $22.05 $45,860 5.5 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 1,240 $25.95 $27.21 $56,590 3.7 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 1,630 $20.31 $23.86 $49,640 5.5 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 640 $16.74 $16.95 $35,260 2.4 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 650 $21.30 $22.00 $45,760 5.7 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 430 $13.71 $15.71 $32,680 3.6 %
  27-4013 Radio Operators 180 $20.99 $19.99 $41,580 5.5 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 220 $22.59 $22.44 $46,680 3.1 %
  27-4021 Photographers 980 $14.10 $17.39 $36,170 8.2 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 320 $19.59 $21.04 $43,760 7.3 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 190 $23.37 $28.43 $59,140 10.1 %
 
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 134,120 $22.88 $26.49 $55,100 1.7 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 790 $26.08 $31.38 $65,270 11.4 %
  29-1020 Dentists 1,390 $59.69 $67.81 $141,030 6.2 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 910 $21.12 $21.54 $44,800 1.2 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 420 $41.63 $49.22 $102,380 5.8 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 3,920 $39.79 $39.16 $81,450 0.9 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists (6) $64.07 $64.09 $133,300 4.5 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 2,430 $68.34 $74.00 $153,920 3.4 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 780 $67.65 $73.33 $152,530 9.2 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 170 (5) $86.38 $179,660 4.4 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 320 $68.90 $75.43 $156,890 6.1 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 240 $65.23 $68.57 $142,630 8.0 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 800 (5) $98.07 $203,980 5.5 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 870 $33.39 $34.26 $71,260 1.9 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists 200 $59.58 $56.84 $118,220 6.9 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 50,420 $25.71 $25.94 $53,950 1.2 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 150 $23.81 $25.44 $52,920 9.2 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 2,330 $22.81 $22.58 $46,970 1.9 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 3,460 $25.73 $25.50 $53,040 1.9 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 300 $25.03 $25.49 $53,020 1.8 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 750 $17.11 $17.78 $36,970 1.9 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 1,010 $22.69 $22.56 $46,930 0.8 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 2,460 $22.98 $22.82 $47,460 1.2 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 990 $31.19 $38.79 $80,680 6.5 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 2,920 $21.52 $21.52 $44,770 1.6 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 3,590 $16.53 $16.76 $34,870 1.0 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 4,250