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November 2003 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Louisiana


These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Louisiana. 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 1,851,870 $11.65 $14.77 $30,720 0.5 %
 
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 101,210 $27.07 $32.04 $66,650 0.7 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 3,970 $52.63 $56.97 $118,490 2.4 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 40,130 $28.87 $35.42 $73,670 1.1 %
  11-1031 Legislators 1,440 $6.46 $7.13 $14,820 2.6 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 720 $24.86 $29.74 $61,850 7.0 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 1,240 $25.16 $30.64 $63,730 3.4 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 4,030 $26.75 $31.54 $65,610 2.9 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 800 $21.02 $24.35 $50,640 3.0 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 3,090 $22.08 $24.19 $50,320 1.9 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,320 $27.68 $29.49 $61,350 5.3 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 7,130 $26.53 $30.34 $63,100 1.9 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 1,850 $26.14 $28.34 $58,950 1.3 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 1,670 $30.30 $34.38 $71,500 1.9 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,150 $21.93 $25.30 $52,630 2.7 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,340 $25.88 $28.17 $58,590 4.5 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 80 $21.75 $20.83 $43,330 6.7 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 3,210 $28.31 $30.31 $63,040 3.5 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 280 $14.16 $15.12 $31,450 3.8 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 4,070 (4) (4) $57,680 0.9 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,290 $28.26 $32.53 $67,670 5.6 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 1,830 $40.24 $43.24 $89,930 3.1 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 2,880 $18.40 $19.79 $41,170 2.6 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 480 $19.54 $20.48 $42,600 6.8 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 200 $25.62 $26.71 $55,550 3.6 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 610 $16.10 $18.57 $38,630 5.8 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 4,080 $27.21 $29.04 $60,400 1.7 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 360 $37.42 $39.43 $82,010 3.5 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 460 $25.03 $25.51 $53,070 0.5 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 2,480 $14.68 $17.66 $36,730 7.3 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 1,200 $20.17 $21.21 $44,120 2.2 %
 
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 53,020 $19.46 $21.85 $45,440 1.0 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 90 $49.03 $44.15 $91,840 12.3 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 210 $14.93 $16.68 $34,700 4.7 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 1,620 $17.45 $19.40 $40,350 3.7 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 2,490 $19.15 $20.80 $43,260 1.7 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 3,530 $20.25 $20.81 $43,290 2.5 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 140 $21.28 $20.50 $42,630 8.7 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 2,900 $16.96 $18.87 $39,250 3.1 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 2,300 $21.32 $22.44 $46,670 2.1 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 250 $20.75 $22.36 $46,500 5.0 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 1,390 $16.78 $18.68 $38,850 4.5 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,330 $15.39 $17.07 $35,500 4.6 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 2,110 $16.98 $18.55 $38,590 2.1 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 2,500 $25.60 $30.37 $63,160 4.9 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 430 $15.10 $18.31 $38,080 10.9 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 12,030 $20.34 $22.34 $46,460 1.4 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,150 $14.31 $21.14 $43,980 17.7 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 490 $22.09 $22.74 $47,290 2.7 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 520 $21.70 $29.73 $61,840 16.1 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 780 $27.07 $30.82 $64,110 5.6 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 570 $18.04 $31.32 $65,150 16.0 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 1,350 $16.90 $18.77 $39,050 3.6 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 160 $29.54 $30.11 $62,630 5.6 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 490 $14.04 $16.44 $34,190 6.6 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 4,480 $18.12 $20.32 $42,260 3.1 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 820 $19.63 $21.34 $44,380 1.2 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 480 $8.61 $11.21 $23,310 6.2 %
 
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 18,410 $23.10 $25.46 $52,960 2.7 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 290 $29.30 $29.31 $60,970 4.5 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 2,710 $22.91 $24.99 $51,990 2.7 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 1,900 $30.60 $33.97 $70,660 8.6 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 1,140 $30.98 $31.99 $66,540 2.5 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 3,880 $17.41 $18.81 $39,130 4.0 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 3,920 $25.88 $27.25 $56,670 3.3 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 480 $21.73 $23.79 $49,480 2.9 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,580 $23.64 $29.72 $61,810 13.8 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 1,020 $21.51 $23.22 $48,290 1.9 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 160 $19.59 $20.91 $43,480 6.1 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 50 $24.02 $24.62 $51,210 5.0 %
 
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 29,250 $25.51 $26.94 $56,040 1.3 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 840 $21.39 $24.54 $51,040 3.8 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 160 $22.42 $22.53 $46,870 2.6 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists (7) $23.39 $24.59 $51,150 9.4 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 970 $17.41 $18.34 $38,150 2.9 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 50 $23.16 $23.35 $48,560 5.0 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 1,380 $37.84 $38.37 $79,800 2.0 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 2,320 $32.32 $32.73 $68,080 1.4 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 100 $24.26 $25.94 $53,950 5.0 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 1,130 $35.56 $36.40 $75,700 1.8 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 400 $29.68 $30.14 $62,690 2.9 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 670 $30.37 $30.97 $64,410 3.6 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 900 $30.51 $28.99 $60,290 3.7 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 1,350 $28.29 $28.46 $59,190 6.0 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 350 $27.29 $29.37 $61,090 5.0 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers (7) $13.37 $20.13 $41,860 7.6 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 2,350 $34.79 $34.77 $72,310 2.2 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 120 $37.61 $36.98 $76,920 3.7 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers (7) $38.13 $38.07 $79,180 3.3 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 1,040 $40.77 $41.53 $86,380 2.8 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,420 $16.83 $18.94 $39,400 3.1 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 590 $21.40 $21.89 $45,530 2.8 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,110 $20.97 $22.73 $47,280 3.6 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,920 $17.71 $18.85 $39,220 4.9 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 2,460 $24.16 $23.53 $48,930 2.7 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 150 $16.64 $20.78 $43,220 12.4 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 550 $17.48 $18.45 $38,370 4.0 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 340 $22.27 $22.35 $46,490 2.9 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 700 $21.97 $22.96 $47,750 4.4 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,100 $13.60 $14.89 $30,970 2.7 %
 
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 13,390 $21.86 $24.15 $50,240 2.3 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 110 $26.11 $26.92 $55,990 2.9 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 170 $19.13 $20.81 $43,290 1.0 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 130 $25.57 $25.18 $52,380 0.9 %
  19-1032 Foresters 190 $20.18 $22.42 $46,630 2.4 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists (7) $49.19 $50.04 $104,090 10.9 %
  19-2012 Physicists 60 $37.17 $40.69 $84,630 5.2 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 80 $28.86 $28.34 $58,950 3.5 %
  19-2031 Chemists 900 $28.64 $28.25 $58,760 3.4 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1,310 $21.53 $22.88 $47,590 4.6 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 1,380 $39.02 $39.31 $81,770 4.5 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 60 $27.70 $27.97 $58,170 2.3 %
  19-3011 Economists 60 $30.90 $30.88 $64,230 3.7 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 810 $18.64 $22.51 $46,820 6.6 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 580 $20.23 $24.06 $50,040 9.3 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 320 $18.89 $20.45 $42,540 2.1 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists (7) $11.52 $16.17 $33,630 14.0 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (7) $17.16 $16.37 $34,040 5.8 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 340 $11.96 $13.25 $27,560 3.5 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 2,370 $21.89 $21.59 $44,900 3.1 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 430 $24.64 $24.34 $50,620 2.6 %
  19-4051 Nuclear Technicians (7) $31.99 $31.64 $65,810 2.8 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 680 $14.96 $16.40 $34,120 4.4 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 360 $16.37 $16.14 $33,570 2.3 %
 
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 23,760 $16.60 $16.89 $35,130 1.3 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 780 $13.31 $14.20 $29,530 2.1 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 6,460 $20.20 $20.21 $42,030 1.6 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists (7) $17.66 $18.66 $38,810 2.1 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 810 $15.98 $16.50 $34,320 2.0 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 720 $14.89 $15.81 $32,880 5.6 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,220 $16.95 $17.26 $35,910 1.3 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,360 $17.77 $18.09 $37,630 2.3 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 820 $14.64 $15.22 $31,650 3.2 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 190 $19.64 $18.92 $39,350 5.8 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,430 $16.45 $17.27 $35,930 0.9 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 4,270 $13.53 $13.32 $27,710 3.9 %
  21-2011 Clergy 170 $16.14 $15.61 $32,480 4.2 %
 
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 13,560 $19.97 $29.00 $60,320 5.1 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 5,730 $38.13 $46.02 $95,720 4.5 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 230 $23.61 $27.31 $56,810 10.3 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 140 $23.63 $23.56 $49,010 18.2 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 480 $15.21 $19.67 $40,920 17.4 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 3,450 $14.00 $15.43 $32,090 2.6 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 740 $16.33 $16.80 $34,940 6.4 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 1,270 $14.86 $15.63 $32,520 2.7 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 530 $14.67 $14.99 $31,170 8.0 %
 
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 107,510 $16.24 $16.40 $34,110 1.4 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $48,740 3.6 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $50,040 3.5 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (4) (4) $46,440 5.0 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $65,750 2.1 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $72,940 8.3 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 500 (4) (4) $48,140 10.5 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $56,590 4.7 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $58,310 4.1 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $59,110 5.3 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $47,690 5.0 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $39,410 5.0 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $51,260 3.2 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 370 (4) (4) $62,690 4.9 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $46,560 2.6 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 1,690 (4) (4) $73,590 8.8 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 300 (4) (4) $51,600 3.5 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 690 (4) (4) $45,390 4.1 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $46,470 8.5 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $46,440 2.7 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (4) (4) $44,920 3.3 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $43,490 3.0 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 250 (4) (4) $41,280 3.5 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $43,650 2.6 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $45,680 1.7 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 1,340 (4) (4) $19,400 8.5 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $41,980 7.6 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $42,050 5.2 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,730 $18.52 $18.38 $38,220 2.6 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 3,070 $8.62 $9.67 $20,120 2.6 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 3,360 (4) (4) $36,080 0.9 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 29,230 (4) (4) $35,990 0.7 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,440 (4) (4) $37,280 2.2 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 12,440 (4) (4) $36,960 0.6 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,050 (4) (4) $38,440 0.6 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 3,650 (4) (4) $36,110 0.9 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 2,870 (4) (4) $36,710 0.7 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 3,650 (4) (4) $37,380 0.7 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 660 $16.47 $16.76 $34,850 2.9 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 3,440 $16.36 $16.18 $33,660 4.9 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 270 $14.27 $14.87 $30,930 2.7 %
  25-4021 Librarians 2,500 $18.95 $18.73 $38,970 1.3 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 2,010 $10.66 $10.73 $22,320 2.6 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 30 $12.27 $12.19 $25,360 2.9 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 40 $21.90 $21.85 $45,440 3.3 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,310 $19.29 $19.41 $40,380 1.9 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 16,760 (4) (4) $14,390 1.1 %
 
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 15,190 $13.33 $15.43 $32,090 2.4 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 100 $19.10 $19.99 $41,570 4.0 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 70 $15.14 $15.19 $31,590 6.7 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 140 $16.77 $17.63 $36,670 4.7 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 440 $28.88 $29.79 $61,970 4.1 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 890 $9.40 $9.50 $19,770 3.1 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 1,050 $13.54 $14.33 $29,800 3.3 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 440 $13.13 $15.03 $31,260 9.9 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 890 $9.32 $11.08 $23,050 11.5 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 200 $14.83 $13.94 $28,990 7.5 %
  27-2011 Actors 70 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 420 (4) (4) $41,430 5.1 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 360 (4) (4) $29,510 6.4 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,550 (4) (4) $39,890 5.9 %
  27-2031 Dancers 140 $8.15 $11.59 $24,110 10.2 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 260 $8.02 $12.33 $25,640 17.3 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 680 (4) (4) $33,580 5.2 %
  27-3010 Announcers 660 $8.69 $11.76 $24,470 7.5 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 670 $14.43 $17.24 $35,870 5.7 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 1,260 $16.41 $18.48 $38,450 2.2 %
  27-3041 Editors 690 $19.04 $19.72 $41,010 3.6 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 180 $21.80 $23.59 $49,060 6.8 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 260 $16.86 $18.69 $38,870 4.5 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 50 $22.28 $21.27 $44,240 3.9 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 500 $10.02 $11.95 $24,850 7.2 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 370 $8.46 $9.59 $19,960 4.2 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 120 $14.81 $15.12 $31,440 2.8 %
  27-4021 Photographers 760 $8.67 $10.89 $22,650 7.9 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 230 $8.76 $10.10 $21,000 4.5 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors (7) $12.02 $17.12 $35,610 18.2 %
 
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 107,970 $19.55 $23.57 $49,030 1.6 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 210 $48.18 $54.68 $113,730 22.8 %
  29-1020 Dentists 1,200 $55.71 $59.88 $124,560 6.9 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 850 $18.32 $18.51 $38,500 2.8 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 220 $44.37 $48.07 $99,990 8.9 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 4,560 $36.38 $36.30 $75,490 2.2 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists 260 $64.12 $67.74 $140,890 6.4 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 1,250 (5) $81.30 $169,100 7.4 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 550 (5) $88.23 $183,510 6.8 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 600 (5) $95.28 $198,180 8.2 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 200 $62.19 $63.82 $132,740 4.8 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists (7) (5) $87.05 $181,070 10.5 %
  29-1067 Surgeons (7) (5) $91.46 $190,240 5.7 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 500 $25.34 $23.68 $49,250 10.2 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 38,590 $22.63 $23.15 $48,150 0.9 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 120 $25.78 $28.30 $58,860 14.0 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 1,040 $27.69 $29.14 $60,610 2.8 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 1,850 $31.77 $32.85 $68,320 2.8 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 240 $23.62 $24.13 $50,200 1.9 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 580 $14.27 $15.27 $31,770 4.1 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 2,090 $18.95 $19.07 $39,660 0.8 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 830 $24.25 $25.76 $53,580 3.8 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 510 $27.15 $36.09 $75,080 8.2 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 2,920 $19.97 $19.93 $41,450 1.0 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 2,450 $13.18 $14.14 $29,420 2.4 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 1,850 $23.97 $22.09 $45,950 6.0 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 840 $13.34 $14.98 $31,170 2.2 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 970 $22.65 $22.22 $46,220 2.8 %
  29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 240 $25.30 $25.33 $52,690 1.1 %
  29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 2,510 $18.44 $18.61 $38,710 1.3 %
  29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 2,890 $12.39 $12.57 $26,160 1.8 %
  29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 650 $7.36 $8.30 $17,270 2.4 %
  29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 3,430 $10.11 $10.54 $21,930 1.6 %