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May 2003 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

South Dakota (7)

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in South Dakota. 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 354,450 $10.99 $13.28 $27,620 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 12,090 $29.51 $33.82 $70,350 0.8 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 470 (5) $71.64 $149,000 3.3 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 3,650 $37.33 $42.57 $88,550 1.1 %
  11-1031 Legislators 1,200 $14.94 $15.41 $32,060 2.1 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 50 $29.80 $33.07 $68,780 6.0 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 160 $37.98 $40.44 $84,120 4.0 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 320 $39.11 $42.26 $87,890 4.7 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 100 $31.81 $32.04 $66,650 3.6 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 300 $29.21 $30.36 $63,150 1.8 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 160 $40.23 $44.46 $92,490 3.5 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 960 $34.61 $37.51 $78,010 2.0 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers (6) $31.32 $33.18 $69,020 1.7 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 350 $30.73 $32.39 $67,380 1.6 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 110 $33.10 $36.20 $75,290 5.2 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 90 $27.85 $28.99 $60,290 2.8 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 330 $28.39 $29.25 $60,840 3.8 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 60 $20.29 $20.61 $42,870 2.6 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 620 (4) (4) $56,530 2.6 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 220 $34.46 $36.17 $75,230 3.8 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers (6) $39.53 $40.19 $83,590 2.4 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 660 $18.28 $18.60 $38,680 1.2 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 160 $21.02 $21.70 $45,130 3.9 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 110 $19.86 $19.76 $41,100 2.4 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 570 $28.38 $30.33 $63,080 2.3 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 480 $13.66 $15.38 $31,990 3.8 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 190 $21.08 $21.93 $45,610 2.1 %
 
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 10,220 $18.58 $19.91 $41,400 0.9 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 250 $20.11 $20.74 $43,130 2.9 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 260 $17.63 $17.98 $37,400 2.2 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 560 $18.61 $19.42 $40,390 1.4 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 390 $19.66 $21.50 $44,730 4.0 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 550 $17.03 $18.07 $37,580 1.7 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 410 $18.07 $18.79 $39,080 1.6 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 60 $15.89 $16.33 $33,960 2.2 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 840 $16.32 $17.37 $36,130 1.5 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 210 $17.26 $18.29 $38,040 1.8 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 470 $17.04 $17.64 $36,690 1.3 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 790 $23.84 $25.81 $53,690 3.0 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 150 $13.42 $14.10 $29,330 2.7 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 2,390 $19.41 $20.42 $42,480 1.4 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 250 $15.33 $15.47 $32,190 2.4 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 100 $18.10 $19.40 $40,360 2.4 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 290 $19.12 $21.84 $45,430 4.1 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 240 $21.72 $22.77 $47,360 1.3 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 120 $24.27 $26.69 $55,510 4.2 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 130 $24.34 $24.63 $51,220 2.8 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 50 $19.77 $21.03 $43,740 3.9 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 60 $21.10 $22.29 $46,370 11.0 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 1,110 $18.66 $19.38 $40,310 1.7 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 180 $15.07 $15.42 $32,070 2.3 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers (6) $11.59 $13.29 $27,650 11.4 %
 
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 5,100 $18.57 $20.44 $42,520 1.9 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 770 $21.68 $23.97 $49,850 4.0 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 180 $29.42 $30.41 $63,250 1.7 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 110 $30.78 $32.26 $67,110 2.6 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 2,030 $14.17 $14.59 $30,350 1.3 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 560 $27.31 $28.06 $58,370 1.2 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 100 $21.64 $23.21 $48,280 2.6 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 780 $21.43 $22.23 $46,230 1.1 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 410 $19.33 $20.43 $42,500 2.9 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 120 $17.60 $20.53 $42,700 4.8 %
 
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 3,480 $19.31 $20.65 $42,940 1.3 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 70 $27.69 $28.40 $59,060 6.7 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 50 $15.21 $15.91 $33,090 6.4 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 100 $15.91 $16.29 $33,880 4.7 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 560 $24.56 $25.33 $52,690 2.4 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 120 $26.83 $27.28 $56,740 2.7 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 190 $25.08 $25.94 $53,960 3.3 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 100 $22.97 $23.43 $48,740 2.8 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 60 $24.26 $22.99 $47,810 10.1 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 250 $26.01 $26.74 $55,620 2.1 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 280 $26.39 $27.22 $56,610 1.9 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 300 $13.26 $13.31 $27,680 2.1 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 40 $15.06 $15.43 $32,100 2.3 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 140 $14.08 $14.14 $29,410 1.8 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 420 $15.64 $15.74 $32,740 1.5 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 210 $15.10 $15.34 $31,900 1.8 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 150 $17.28 $17.31 $36,010 2.3 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 150 $16.00 $16.79 $34,910 2.4 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 100 $12.08 $12.47 $25,930 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 2,250 $15.03 $17.18 $35,740 3.5 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 120 $19.16 $19.73 $41,040 3.4 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 80 $18.02 $19.46 $40,480 2.4 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 90 $17.65 $18.01 $37,470 1.6 %
  19-1032 Foresters 100 $16.75 $17.88 $37,200 1.8 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 50 $27.03 $48.14 $100,130 12.3 %
  19-2031 Chemists 50 $21.04 $21.69 $45,110 1.9 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 110 $20.26 $21.19 $44,070 1.3 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 130 $18.19 $19.35 $40,240 3.3 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 120 $26.34 $27.56 $57,320 3.7 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 150 $19.24 $19.27 $40,080 2.1 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 30 $10.48 $12.66 $26,340 6.4 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 40 $12.33 $12.30 $25,580 2.4 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 60 $10.40 $10.71 $22,280 2.9 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 80 $11.74 $12.13 $25,240 3.5 %
 
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 4,400 $14.15 $14.55 $30,270 2.0 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 370 $13.84 $14.65 $30,480 3.3 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 530 $15.89 $16.45 $34,210 2.7 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 60 $13.47 $14.90 $31,000 3.3 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 140 $16.27 $16.55 $34,430 2.6 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 250 $13.84 $15.43 $32,090 12.5 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,060 $13.97 $14.34 $29,830 1.0 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 690 $15.56 $15.93 $33,130 6.7 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 300 $14.94 $14.87 $30,920 3.1 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 50 $13.67 $15.93 $33,130 4.6 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 350 $15.20 $15.29 $31,810 1.6 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 510 $8.45 $8.83 $18,370 2.4 %
  21-2011 Clergy 80 $16.48 $16.60 $34,530 2.8 %
 
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 1,470 $21.40 $23.21 $48,270 4.0 %
  23-1011 Lawyers (6) $26.03 $30.17 $62,760 4.6 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 50 $19.24 $18.43 $38,340 1.8 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers (6) $16.59 $17.98 $37,390 10.2 %
 
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 21,900 $14.15 $15.11 $31,430 1.5 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (4) (4) $46,220 6.8 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $43,370 5.0 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $43,200 3.0 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $63,120 10.2 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $60,130 6.0 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $50,100 4.8 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $61,090 5.4 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $52,750 5.1 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $45,770 6.0 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $46,770 3.9 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $51,580 4.5 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $41,110 2.3 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $43,430 3.7 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $43,450 3.3 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $41,460 4.4 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $40,970 2.4 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $44,010 4.3 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $42,440 3.7 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $42,970 4.4 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $42,630 3.1 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 280 $16.96 $17.53 $36,460 3.5 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 780 $10.53 $10.77 $22,410 2.7 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 470 (4) (4) $30,570 1.6 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 4,240 (4) (4) $32,590 1.2 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 2,210 (4) (4) $33,220 2.6 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 50 (4) (4) $32,890 2.5 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 3,510 (4) (4) $33,220 1.7 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 320 (4) (4) $32,330 2.2 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 620 (4) (4) $31,110 1.4 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 260 (4) (4) $31,470 2.0 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 380 (4) (4) $32,120 1.8 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 180 $13.13 $13.84 $28,790 3.8 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 150 $10.22 $10.76 $22,370 3.5 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 70 $15.56 $15.68 $32,610 2.2 %
  25-4021 Librarians 460 $14.10 $15.06 $31,330 2.1 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 340 $10.25 $10.71 $22,270 1.8 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 160 $19.85 $20.30 $42,230 2.5 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 4,260 (4) (4) $19,440 1.4 %
 
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 4,450 $11.53 $12.66 $26,340 2.2 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 60 $12.76 $14.20 $29,540 2.8 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 80 $13.26 $14.02 $29,170 3.6 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 370 $7.65 $7.90 $16,430 3.5 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 200 $12.80 $13.24 $27,530 1.9 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 30 $13.70 $15.20 $31,610 5.1 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 320 $9.70 $9.92 $20,640 6.7 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 80 (4) (4) $32,770 3.3 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 500 (4) (4) $25,980 3.1 %
  27-2032 Choreographers (6) $9.55 $10.06 $20,930 4.0 %
  27-3010 Announcers 540 $9.12 $9.93 $20,650 3.2 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 280 $12.23 $13.65 $28,390 3.5 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 770 $16.06 $17.02 $35,400 2.7 %
  27-3041 Editors 230 $15.73 $16.26 $33,820 4.4 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 40 $16.09 $16.02 $33,310 2.0 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors (6) $14.37 $18.58 $38,640 10.2 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators (6) $13.13 $14.79 $30,760 6.7 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 100 $9.48 $10.99 $22,850 2.7 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 30 $11.34 $11.61 $24,160 4.3 %
  27-4021 Photographers 200 $9.60 $10.69 $22,240 5.0 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 120 $8.44 $9.45 $19,660 7.0 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 30 $14.06 $14.58 $30,330 3.4 %
 
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 19,570 $18.14 $22.01 $45,780 2.1 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 110 $32.18 $42.96 $89,350 15.3 %
  29-1020 Dentists 280 $35.98 $47.44 $98,670 17.6 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 110 $18.81 $20.29 $42,210 4.8 %
  29-1041 Optometrists (6) (5) $78.09 $162,420 24.1 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 690 $33.97 $33.43 $69,540 2.4 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists 120 $55.52 $58.07 $120,780 2.9 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 240 $63.50 $61.77 $128,470 12.5 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 190 (5) $89.54 $186,230 4.6 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists (6) (5) $96.71 $201,150 10.1 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 180 (5) $98.24 $204,350 5.0 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 300 $31.68 $31.51 $65,540 2.1 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 8,120 $19.21 $19.62 $40,800 1.8 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 40 $22.00 $21.60 $44,930 2.3 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 270 $20.76 $21.51 $44,740 1.8 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 490 $24.65 $24.87 $51,730 1.4 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists (6) $22.78 $22.93 $47,680 3.1 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 50 $14.46 $14.29 $29,720 2.7 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 210 $18.02 $18.40 $38,260 1.7 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 260 $18.11 $18.22 $37,910 1.5 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 110 $26.52 $29.37 $61,090 8.9 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 680 $17.34 $17.60 $36,610 2.0 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 370 $12.35 $12.54 $26,090 1.7 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 380 $22.70 $22.13 $46,030 2.6 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 150 $16.48 $17.01 $35,390 2.2 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 120 $20.24 $20.71 $43,080 3.9 %
  29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 70 $20.53 $20.78 $43,230 2.3 %
  29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 770 $17.81 $18.26 $37,980 1.6 %
  29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 550 $10.16 $10.33 $21,490 1.3 %
  29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 650 $10.47 $10.90 $22,680 2.3 %
  29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians 110 $12.00 $11.91 $24,780 2.0 %
  29-2055 Surgical Technologists 360 $13.24 $13.79 $28,690 1.4 %
  29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 160 $10.61 $10.72 $22,290 2.8 %
  29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 1,770 $12.66 $12.73 $26,470 1.0 %
  29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 720 $10.88 $11.84 $24,630 2.3 %
  29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 330 $10.62 $11.20 $23,300 6.5 %
  29-9010 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians 120 $20.24 $21.21 $44,110 1.7 %
  29-9091 Athletic Trainers 80 (4) (4) $30,950 2.0 %
 
Healthcare Support Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
31-0000 Healthcare Support Occupations 10,180 $9.32 $9.59 $19,940 1.2 %
  31-1011 Home Health Aides 610 $8.58 $8.77 $18,240 1.7 %
  31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 5,920 $8.83 $8.90 $18,510 1.1 %
  31-1013 Psychiatric Aides 450 $10.74 $10.93 $22,740 1.7 %
  31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 30 $12.38 $12.51 $26,020 1.9 %
  31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 190 $11.79 $11.88 $24,700 2.1 %
  31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 130 $9.25 $9.07 $18,870 2.1 %
  31-9011 Massage Therapists 160 $11.46 $12.40 $25,780 5.8 %
  31-9091 Dental Assistants 670 $11.43 $11.64 $24,210 5.0 %
  31-9092 Medical Assistants 900 $10.04 $10.16 $21,130 1.5 %
  31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 50 $10.78 $10.99 $22,860 1.6 %
  31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 780 $11.17 $11.56 $24,050 1.3 %
  31-9095 Pharmacy Aides 160 $8.45 $8.55 $17,780 4.7 %
  31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 120 $7.65 $7.86 $16,350 3.6 %
 
Protective Service Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
33-0000 Protective Service Occupations 5,090 $12.53 $13.40 $27,880 3.2 %
  33-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Correctional Officers 40 $18.38 $18.41 $38,300 2.0 %
  33-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives 170 $20.27 $21.45 $44,610 2.1 %
  33-1021 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 30 $24.75 $24.40 $50,740 3.5 %
  33-2011 Fire Fighters 400 $16.30 $16.23 $33,760 5.1 %
  33-3012 Correctional Officers and Jailers 990 $12.92 $13.09 $27,230 2.0 %
  33-3021 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 190 $18.45 $18.95 $39,420 1.3 %
  33-3051 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 1,510 $13.93 $14.77 $30,710 3.3 %
  33-9011 Animal Control Workers 40 $10.38 $10.41 $21,660 2.8 %
  33-9021 Private Detectives and Investigators (6) $10.14 $10.62 $22,080 4.7 %
  33-9031 Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators 100 $8.34 $8.52 $17,710 2.0 %
  33-9032 Security Guards 1,000 $9.08 $9.41 $19,580 2.4 %
  33-9091 Crossing Guards 70 $8.79 $9.16 $19,040 2.0 %
 
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
35-0000 Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 35,910 $6.98 $7.39 $15,380 1.6 %
  35-1011 Chefs and Head Cooks 50 $13.35 $13.32 $27,710 2.6 %
  35-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 2,060 $11.18 $11.41 $23,720 1.2 %
  35-2011 Cooks, Fast Food 1,960 $6.87 $7.01 $14,590 2.1 %
  35-2012 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 1,880 $8.70 $8.72 $18,140 1.3 %
  35-2014 Cooks, Restaurant 1,910 $8.27 $8.44 $17,550 1.7 %
  35-2015 Cooks, Short Order 570 $7.27 $7.38 $15,350 2.0 %
  35-2021 Food Preparation Workers 3,720 $7.40 $7.37 $15,320 0.9 %
  35-3011 Bartenders 2,070 $6.73 $6.89 $14,340 1.7 %
  35-3021 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 9,220 $7.02 $7.35 $15,280 4.6 %
  35-3022 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 2,000 $6.86 $6.99 $14,540 1.5 %
  35-3031 Waiters and Waitresses 6,210 $6.26 $6.28 $13,050 1.2 %
  35-3041 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 110