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November 2003 Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA



For metropolitan area definitions used by the OES survey, see the MSA definitions page.


These estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in the Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA, a primary metropolitan statistical area in California. 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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SOC Major Groups in the Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA:


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All Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
00-0000 All Occupations 3,978,220 $14.58 $19.36 $40,270 1.2 %
 
Management Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
11-0000 Management Occupations 194,050 $41.57 $46.62 $96,960 0.9 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 10,120 (5) $80.75 $167,950 1.3 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 58,170 $45.36 $52.19 $108,560 1.0 %
  11-1031 Legislators 480 $20.74 $22.10 $45,970 4.7 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 2,650 $37.98 $45.13 $93,860 3.1 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 7,050 $44.85 $49.69 $103,360 1.7 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 11,290 $42.76 $49.02 $101,960 2.1 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 1,560 $39.94 $43.82 $91,150 2.1 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 8,520 $33.90 $36.50 $75,910 2.1 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 7,410 $47.59 $50.59 $105,240 1.5 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 14,960 $43.87 $49.69 $103,350 1.5 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 4,270 $36.65 $39.15 $81,420 1.3 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 4,460 $34.58 $37.72 $78,450 1.4 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 3,140 $37.51 $44.08 $91,680 5.0 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,580 $34.45 $37.69 $78,400 5.5 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 2,960 $40.72 $42.41 $88,210 3.4 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 1,300 $17.07 $19.91 $41,410 9.6 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 4,780 (4) (4) $97,840 2.4 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,310 $33.82 $39.47 $82,100 4.4 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 5,960 $52.80 $54.84 $114,060 2.0 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 7,270 $27.00 $32.79 $68,200 17.6 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 560 $43.22 $50.30 $104,620 19.9 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 60 $38.36 $40.69 $84,640 8.4 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 440 $19.34 $22.09 $45,950 6.1 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 4,640 $39.99 $41.95 $87,250 2.6 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 760 $34.19 $40.67 $84,590 5.9 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 90 $37.21 $36.24 $75,370 (7)
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 10,530 $13.82 $17.62 $36,640 7.2 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 3,410 $27.06 $28.20 $58,650 5.8 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
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 169,670 $26.25 $29.95 $62,290 2.6 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 2,440 $29.51 $39.51 $82,190 14.8 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 250 $25.85 $28.41 $59,100 5.1 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 5,280 $21.76 $26.69 $55,510 7.9 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 8,490 $24.21 $25.99 $54,070 2.1 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 7,220 $23.66 $24.97 $51,940 2.9 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 310 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 5,520 $25.70 $26.36 $54,830 3.1 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 4,730 $24.25 $25.62 $53,300 5.5 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 90 $31.20 $32.35 $67,280 4.2 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 4,460 $22.77 $24.51 $50,980 4.3 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,830 $24.76 $25.37 $52,770 2.3 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 4,160 $23.88 $24.95 $51,910 3.4 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 12,810 $33.75 $43.90 $91,320 10.1 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 1,490 $14.06 $18.03 $37,510 4.8 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 35,260 $25.44 $29.60 $61,560 5.9 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,250 $27.93 $28.49 $59,260 2.4 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 1,550 $29.80 $31.06 $64,600 3.0 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 2,290 $27.28 $34.50 $71,770 8.9 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 5,210 $31.78 $35.60 $74,060 4.2 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 4,370 $30.61 $37.61 $78,240 9.0 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 2,330 $28.62 $28.45 $59,180 2.7 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 650 $32.67 $32.96 $68,550 6.1 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 480 $22.28 $28.48 $59,240 17.0 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 7,580 $24.78 $27.77 $57,750 4.4 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,730 $30.28 $30.37 $63,170 3.7 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 1,800 $21.06 $25.64 $53,330 12.3 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Science Occupations
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 86,490 $31.69 $32.43 $67,460 1.6 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 370 $48.51 $49.52 $103,010 3.8 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 9,600 $33.30 $34.85 $72,500 1.8 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 18,110 $39.10 $38.86 $80,830 2.0 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 7,160 $37.42 $38.19 $79,440 1.9 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 14,900 $19.96 $21.06 $43,810 2.9 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 11,860 $31.22 $32.25 $67,090 3.8 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 3,370 $29.45 $29.84 $62,070 2.9 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 8,420 $29.03 $30.53 $63,500 1.5 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 3,830 $30.06 $31.03 $64,540 2.3 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 440 $40.02 $45.14 $93,890 4.6 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 1,100 $29.28 $31.13 $64,750 3.4 %
  15-2041 Statisticians (7) $37.22 $36.56 $76,040 2.5 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
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 71,990 $32.67 $33.98 $70,690 2.1 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 2,520 $32.87 $38.79 $80,690 9.0 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 1,280 $22.38 $20.20 $42,010 22.2 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 530 $32.34 $34.02 $70,750 3.6 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 5,740 $41.53 $42.96 $89,350 3.2 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 250 $33.31 $35.33 $73,500 4.6 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 1,210 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 6,960 $33.46 $34.90 $72,590 2.0 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,530 $35.84 $36.93 $76,820 4.6 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 6,590 $35.16 $36.45 $75,810 1.6 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 4,220 $36.78 $36.94 $76,840 4.6 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,030 $35.72 $37.38 $77,740 5.6 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 790 $31.23 $31.52 $65,570 2.1 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 4,070 $32.96 $32.97 $68,570 1.1 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 340 $28.83 $29.43 $61,210 5.5 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 6,690 $34.43 $35.55 $73,940 1.6 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 100 $33.96 $33.90 $70,510 2.7 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 250 $42.24 $42.85 $89,120 1.5 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 2,370 $23.30 $23.49 $48,850 3.1 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 790 $21.74 $23.23 $48,310 4.9 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 970 $20.10 $20.84 $43,340 2.2 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,310 $24.28 $23.70 $49,290 3.8 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 4,660 $22.16 $22.69 $47,190 2.7 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 930 $19.91 $20.82 $43,300 5.4 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 410 $25.30 $25.71 $53,480 3.9 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 930 $22.53 $23.54 $48,960 2.9 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 1,600 $19.06 $20.50 $42,630 4.1 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 370 $24.22 $23.66 $49,220 4.3 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
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 29,830 $24.36 $26.77 $55,680 2.3 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 240 $18.65 $21.63 $44,980 7.2 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists (7) $19.71 $22.01 $45,770 3.8 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 250 $25.86 $25.25 $52,520 4.8 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 40 $27.52 $25.62 $53,290 4.2 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 50 $30.93 $33.67 $70,030 8.2 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists (7) $27.11 $27.37 $56,930 2.4 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 2,630 $29.57 $31.84 $66,220 4.4 %
  19-2012 Physicists 180 $45.92 $45.08 $93,780 3.7 %
  19-2031 Chemists 1,810 $24.08 $26.86 $55,870 3.8 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 310 $38.53 $38.10 $79,250 2.9 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1,040 $32.17 $33.77 $70,240 3.6 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 310 $30.92 $34.07 $70,860 6.4 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 80 $34.47 $36.32 $75,540 4.7 %
  19-3011 Economists 190 $39.02 $42.53 $88,460 7.8 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 6,510 $23.05 $25.85 $53,760 4.9 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 300 $15.30 $17.35 $36,080 7.0 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,980 $33.83 $32.52 $67,640 5.2 %
  19-3041 Sociologists (7) $21.29 $21.80 $45,340 7.1 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 880 $28.83 $29.50 $61,370 5.2 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 200 $12.41 $14.31 $29,770 8.1 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 1,340 $16.50 $18.32 $38,110 4.1 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 1,170 $16.77 $17.67 $36,760 3.8 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 450 $22.30 $21.88 $45,500 10.5 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 730 $18.41 $20.06 $41,720 5.3 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 550 $31.46 $32.32 $67,220 7.8 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 690 $13.39 $14.97 $31,140 4.0 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations
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 47,230 $18.92 $20.54 $42,720 6.0 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 1,770 $14.41 $16.53 $34,370 6.1 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 6,500 $26.72 $27.06 $56,290 6.5 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists (7) $12.11 $17.12 $35,610 25.1 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 2,490 $16.60 $19.31 $40,170 9.3 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 2,890 $17.39 $16.92 $35,190 9.9 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 8,960 $22.18 $22.24 $46,260 8.6 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 2,540 $23.45 $22.53 $46,860 2.2 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,570 $17.33 $17.84 $37,110 2.5 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 1,180 $16.42 $17.80 $37,020 8.4 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 6,010 $13.74 $14.27 $29,690 2.9 %
  21-2011 Clergy 1,140 $27.00 $28.13 $58,500 7.2 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 330 $14.74 $16.58 $34,480 7.3 %
 
Legal Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
23-0000 Legal Occupations 35,240 $38.48 $45.93 $95,530 3.2 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 19,210 $60.15 $63.89 $132,900 3.1 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 370 $48.40 $50.15 $104,300 4.6 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 9,110 $21.75 $22.38 $46,550 5.8 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters (7) $15.12 $24.24 $50,430 16.5 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 1,230 $19.55 $20.40 $42,430 4.5 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 2,010 $22.58 $23.45 $48,780 6.0 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations
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 245,710 $20.68 $22.62 $47,040 2.6 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,180 (4) (4) $73,330 2.7 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 480 (4) (4) $74,110 4.2 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 770 (4) (4) $66,790 2.9 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $59,640 4.6 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $72,820 4.0 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 790 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $69,060 3.3 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $62,160 5.1 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 270 (4) (4) $68,950 1.8 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $66,540 5.3 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $61,400 6.0 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $67,130 2.3 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $63,290 3.1 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 270 (4) (4) $73,410 9.7 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 400 (4) (4) $63,720 7.4 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $63,150 7.5 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 2,240 (4) (4) $75,990 3.8 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 510 (4) (4) $56,420 5.8 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 430 (4) (4) $50,810 9.2 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $74,820 9.9 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $62,870 8.2 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $78,920 11.2 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $58,100 3.4 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,840 (4) (4) $74,340 8.2 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 650 (4) (4) $65,260 4.0 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,110 (4) (4) $75,150 4.2 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 510 (4) (4) $62,340 4.9 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $67,340 2.1 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 570 (4) (4) $52,000 14.2 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 8,520 (4) (4) $35,690 8.7 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $67,760 2.2 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 3,480 $20.89 $24.49 $50,930 5.9 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 13,620 $10.69 $12.00 $24,960 6.1 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,830 (4) (4) $51,580 2.7 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 4,580 (4) (4) $52,920 1.6 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 34,520 (4) (4) $58,200 3.6 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 780 (4) (4) $56,620 3.4 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,800 (4) (4) $47,990 3.6 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 3,020 (4) (4) $58,410 1.4 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 3,200 $13.62 $15.71 $32,680 5.4 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 700 $22.75 $25.61 $53,270 4.6 %
  25-4021 Librarians 2,880 $25.76 $26.56 $55,240 2.4 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 2,850 $15.83 $15.50 $32,250 6.8 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 2,840 $16.95 $22.88 $47,600 10.2 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 56,240 (4) (4) $26,150 1.7 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
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 (7) $20.02 $27.52 $57,250 4.3 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 1,420 $33.89 $40.73 $84,710 4.8 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 320 $22.87 $22.98 $47,790 9.4 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 4,570 $32.69 $36.38 $75,680 4.2 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 1,360 $20.84 $23.61 $49,100 7.8 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 1,800 $26.98 $34.02 $70,770 5.5 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,480 $11.79 $11.86 $24,670 5.7 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 6,530 $20.75 $23.04 $47,910 3.2 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 1,150 $19.30 $22.66 $47,120 9.0 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 2,310 $11.17 $12.62 $26,250 5.0 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers (7) $22.85 $24.12 $50,170 3.3 %
  27-2011 Actors 17,730 (4) (4) $49,180 6.4 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 12,510 (4) (4) $129,000 8.7 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 2,850 (4) (4) $39,460 8.7 %
  27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials (7) (4) (4) $26,260 8.4 %
  27-2031 Dancers 1,360 $7.90 $11.48 $23,880 16.7 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 230 $15.35 $15.92 $33,120 14.4 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers (7) (4) (4) $34,500 13.5 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 4,310 (4) (4) $69,100 16.3 %
  27-3010 Announcers 1,420 $15.62 $24.91 $51,800 9.3 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 1,720 $20.83 $30.63 $63,710 9.3 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 4,450 $23.57 $27.78 $57,780 7.4 %
  27-3041 Editors 5,000 $19.71 $21.91 $45,580 4.0 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 1,600 $27.12 $28.76 $59,820 4.2 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 4,710 $26.79 $41.64 $86,610 17.2 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 1,080 $16.55 $17.40 $36,180 3.4 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 5,160 $17.64 $20.42 $42,470 2.2 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 2,230 $18.72 $23.08 $48,020 7.0 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 2,040 $22.92 $25.67 $53,400 3.2 %
  27-4021 Photographers 1,680 $15.33 $17.30 $35,970 6.7 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 4,280 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 3,570 $24.85 $28.78 $59,850 1.6 %
 
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations
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 161,880 $26.87 $30.74 $63,940 2.6 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 690 $23.85 $26.38 $54,870 4.7 %
  29-1020 Dentists 2,080 $69.69 $70.56 $146,760 12.1 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,310 $24.00 $24.31 $50,570 3.9 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 410 $50.43 $56.55 $117,630 13.4 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 5,780 $45.02 $43.66 $90,810 4.2 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists (7) (5) $95.93 $199,540 12.0 %
  29-1063 Internists, General (7) (5) $75.89 $157,850 7.4 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 120 (5) $91.30 $189,910 5.0 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General (7) (5) $80.64 $167,740 12.3 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 400 $64.38 $66.44 $138,200 5.8 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 990 (5) $72.58 $150,970 8.6 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 1,010 $38.23 $37.70 $78,410 3.0 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists (7) $33.81 $38.01 $79,060 5.6 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 62,290 $30.51 $30.34 $63,100 1.0 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 160 $25.71 $27.05 $56,270 2.1 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 2,000 $27.52 $27.95 $58,130 4.2 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 2,710 $32.43 $33.26 $69,170 3.5 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 170 $33.31 $32.89 $68,410 1.8 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 320 $19.36 $19.55 $40,660 2.5 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 2,680 $23.32 $23.61 $49,110 1.2 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 890 $31.92 $32.37 $67,330 1.8 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 620 $40.55 $50.28 $104,580 8.6 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 3,560 $28.59 $28.32 $58,920 1.8 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 4,150 $15.67 $16.82 $34,990 3.2 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 2,940 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 960 $20.33 $20.74 $43,140 1.1 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 680 $25.27 $25.32 $52,660 1.6 %
  29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 3,680 $22.56 $22.95 $47,740 1.3 %
  29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 2,510 $9.90 $11.22 $23,350 4.2 %
  29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 960 $13.07 $12.95 $26,930 6.4 %
  29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 5,870 $14.60 $14.73 $30,650 3.7 %