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November 2003 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Massachusetts

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Massachusetts. 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 3,130,720 $16.67 $21.04 $43,770 0.6 %
 
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 225,800 $38.51 $44.38 $92,310 0.6 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 19,180 (5) $70.87 $147,400 1.1 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 59,370 $40.17 $46.94 $97,640 0.8 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 2,470 $32.66 $38.78 $80,660 3.0 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 8,330 $48.52 $50.96 $105,990 1.2 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 11,020 $43.99 $48.97 $101,850 1.0 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 2,400 $33.55 $38.68 $80,450 2.3 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 9,570 $29.77 $32.88 $68,390 1.6 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11,090 $46.57 $49.55 $103,060 1.5 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 21,570 $41.20 $45.30 $94,230 1.5 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 5,650 $36.78 $40.77 $84,810 1.7 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 4,440 $37.07 $39.53 $82,220 1.2 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 2,700 $34.70 $37.20 $77,370 1.4 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,210 $30.40 $33.18 $69,020 1.8 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 60 $16.14 $16.93 $35,220 8.8 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 5,560 $35.11 $37.73 $78,490 2.7 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 2,560 $20.27 $22.14 $46,050 1.8 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 5,600 $32.46 $37.60 $78,210 2.1 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 6,840 $51.52 $53.52 $111,320 1.0 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 7,400 $18.88 $19.70 $40,970 1.9 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 600 $28.07 $31.35 $65,210 7.2 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 570 $20.94 $22.12 $46,020 3.3 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 7,420 $33.30 $36.46 $75,840 1.5 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 1,160 $56.35 $60.51 $125,860 4.4 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 370 $28.06 $28.36 $59,000 0.4 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 5,760 $22.32 $23.64 $49,170 12.1 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 4,500 $21.68 $22.92 $47,670 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 137,760 $26.82 $30.58 $63,610 1.1 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 280 $26.13 $31.14 $64,780 9.3 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 290 $21.24 $23.08 $48,000 4.2 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 4,310 $20.32 $22.11 $46,000 2.9 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 6,970 $24.60 $25.64 $53,320 1.2 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 6,380 $21.84 $23.10 $48,040 2.1 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 470 $24.91 $26.01 $54,110 3.8 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 4,520 $26.07 $27.87 $57,970 2.1 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 4,730 $28.04 $30.35 $63,120 3.1 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 240 $27.17 $27.85 $57,920 4.1 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 5,550 $25.19 $27.97 $58,170 5.1 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 2,740 $24.99 $26.88 $55,900 1.9 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 4,720 $25.66 $27.94 $58,110 2.5 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 15,170 $36.20 $43.09 $89,630 4.9 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 1,160 $21.18 $23.57 $49,030 4.4 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 25,550 $24.96 $27.71 $57,630 2.2 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,750 $27.93 $29.54 $61,450 4.0 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 1,920 $32.18 $34.30 $71,330 4.7 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 1,690 $22.43 $25.57 $53,180 3.1 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 7,380 $32.03 $36.05 $74,990 2.7 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 3,310 $33.19 $39.39 $81,930 3.8 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 3,390 $27.07 $31.56 $65,640 6.5 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 850 $31.46 $33.03 $68,710 5.4 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 670 $21.15 $26.49 $55,100 11.1 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 5,160 $30.27 $38.83 $80,770 5.0 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,970 $27.73 $27.24 $56,650 0.8 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 610 $21.77 $24.48 $50,910 6.4 %
 
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 105,120 $33.92 $34.85 $72,480 1.0 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 1,110 $48.81 $49.08 $102,080 3.6 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 11,240 $33.44 $34.23 $71,200 1.6 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 18,540 $40.64 $41.46 $86,230 0.9 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 16,490 $40.64 $41.37 $86,040 1.4 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 16,600 $24.26 $26.46 $55,040 2.0 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 17,840 $31.66 $32.45 $67,500 1.5 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 4,030 $29.84 $31.09 $64,670 3.8 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7,720 $30.18 $30.81 $64,090 0.8 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 5,420 $31.92 $33.10 $68,850 1.6 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 810 $36.82 $42.72 $88,860 4.0 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 1,650 $31.60 $34.35 $71,460 3.4 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 340 $29.15 $31.78 $66,110 2.4 %
 
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 72,840 $30.19 $31.83 $66,210 0.9 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 2,880 $34.09 $34.55 $71,870 2.8 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 1,080 $24.83 $27.74 $57,700 4.0 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 200 $21.69 $23.16 $48,170 4.3 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 1,050 $20.99 $22.96 $47,760 3.9 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 520 $41.52 $40.81 $84,890 2.7 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 580 $33.55 $34.37 $71,480 5.3 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 830 $35.95 $37.73 $78,480 3.3 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 5,490 $30.82 $32.58 $67,760 1.9 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 4,550 $40.91 $41.78 $86,910 1.5 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 7,250 $37.87 $38.77 $80,650 2.1 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 4,130 $38.97 $39.64 $82,450 2.5 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,740 $31.80 $31.97 $66,490 2.3 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 960 $34.10 $36.06 $75,000 2.2 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 5,660 $33.00 $33.73 $70,150 1.0 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 250 $26.34 $27.58 $57,380 4.6 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 800 $33.51 $34.48 $71,720 1.8 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 7,900 $35.15 $36.39 $75,700 1.6 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 340 $40.15 $40.72 $84,690 1.6 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 40 $32.90 $31.69 $65,910 9.2 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 2,720 $20.53 $21.76 $45,270 3.6 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 970 $24.31 $26.33 $54,760 6.1 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 2,180 $23.80 $24.40 $50,740 1.5 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 90 $26.26 $28.60 $59,490 6.6 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,200 $23.60 $22.41 $46,610 3.2 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 6,940 $22.60 $23.73 $49,370 2.6 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 2,010 $20.08 $21.17 $44,040 2.1 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 430 $18.47 $20.75 $43,150 6.2 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,510 $20.73 $22.26 $46,300 1.7 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 1,530 $22.08 $22.46 $46,710 1.7 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 890 $19.75 $19.86 $41,300 2.2 %
 
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 42,240 $25.98 $29.49 $61,340 2.4 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 210 $32.28 $32.01 $66,570 2.9 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 830 $36.33 $37.12 $77,210 3.6 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 650 $26.60 $30.22 $62,850 5.6 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 630 $29.00 $30.72 $63,890 4.9 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 270 $25.19 $27.60 $57,420 1.3 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 220 $26.54 $28.52 $59,330 4.1 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 6,310 $27.98 $32.76 $68,130 4.4 %
  19-2011 Astronomers 80 $52.55 $51.52 $107,160 2.8 %
  19-2012 Physicists 620 $47.05 $49.86 $103,720 6.1 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 360 $22.15 $27.22 $56,620 10.5 %
  19-2031 Chemists 3,530 $28.64 $32.03 $66,610 4.0 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 450 $39.64 $42.65 $88,720 3.6 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1,710 $28.50 $29.34 $61,030 3.7 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 270 $25.80 $29.70 $61,770 4.6 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 90 $34.58 $33.75 $70,190 2.3 %
  19-3011 Economists 560 $29.81 $35.00 $72,800 8.2 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 8,520 $26.91 $32.34 $67,270 4.7 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 260 $18.97 $20.51 $42,660 5.2 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 3,870 $25.13 $25.96 $53,990 4.0 %
  19-3032 Industrial-Organizational Psychologists (7) $32.59 $35.15 $73,120 2.9 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 990 $29.09 $30.61 $63,680 3.6 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 30 $23.30 $26.37 $54,840 7.0 %
  19-3093 Historians (7) $20.17 $22.35 $46,500 5.6 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 130 $16.15 $16.63 $34,600 3.1 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 2,380 $19.97 $21.80 $45,340 3.8 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 2,190 $18.15 $19.68 $40,940 1.9 %
  19-4051 Nuclear Technicians 470 $29.98 $28.66 $59,620 5.3 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 560 $18.90 $20.47 $42,570 3.2 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 30 $18.82 $19.19 $39,910 7.1 %
 
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 53,540 $17.36 $18.80 $39,100 2.2 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 1,720 $15.27 $16.78 $34,900 3.0 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 5,580 $22.49 $22.96 $47,760 1.6 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 320 $26.15 $25.65 $53,360 6.1 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 3,940 $13.91 $16.90 $35,140 4.8 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 4,810 $13.66 $16.02 $33,330 3.7 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 9,030 $22.17 $21.89 $45,540 3.2 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 5,060 $20.05 $20.45 $42,530 2.0 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 4,230 $18.46 $19.84 $41,260 1.9 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 1,460 $18.61 $20.25 $42,120 7.8 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 2,080 $29.14 $28.47 $59,210 1.4 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 12,280 $12.52 $13.95 $29,030 2.9 %
  21-2011 Clergy 350 $17.99 $18.99 $39,490 2.5 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 100 $19.66 $22.90 $47,630 15.3 %
 
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 24,200 $29.87 $42.27 $87,930 4.2 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 15,710 $44.89 $52.68 $109,580 5.7 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 60 $23.33 $29.18 $60,700 13.3 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 4,700 $18.49 $19.84 $41,270 2.2 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 220 $25.55 $26.79 $55,720 3.2 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 320 $19.52 $19.26 $40,060 3.9 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 640 $18.98 $19.53 $40,610 2.3 %
 
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 198,550 $21.30 $22.46 $46,720 2.0 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 2,300 (4) (4) $96,580 11.4 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,470 (4) (4) $67,990 12.3 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,120 (4) (4) $72,720 5.7 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (4) (4) $89,140 12.9 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 1,400 (4) (4) $92,150 4.3 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,170 (4) (4) $81,670 4.6 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $99,450 6.5 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 550 (4) (4) $79,450 4.7 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $73,910 5.0 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 710 (4) (4) $85,070 4.4 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $70,230 6.5 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 360 (4) (4) $73,150 6.8 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 540 (4) (4) $89,020 7.2 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $62,050 3.0 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 520 (4) (4) $77,720 6.3 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 960 (4) (4) $69,780 5.0 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 690 (4) (4) $65,200 4.4 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 3,360 (4) (4) $95,610 6.2 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 950 (4) (4) $59,630 3.4 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,100 (4) (4) $55,290 4.6 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $55,950 4.0 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 420 (4) (4) $123,100 12.7 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $52,880 1.9 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 2,400 (4) (4) $54,920 2.8 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 750 (4) (4) $57,060 3.1 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,780 (4) (4) $60,020 2.0 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 670 (4) (4) $58,220 4.6 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 620 (4) (4) $71,670 4.3 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 570 (4) (4) $66,570 6.0 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 3,570 (4) (4) $42,710 4.2 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $57,690 21.6 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $50,430 5.4 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,980 $23.59 $25.98 $54,040 4.0 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 13,490 $11.67 $12.65 $26,320 2.2 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 3,760 (4) (4) $49,720 2.2 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 31,340 (4) (4) $50,430 0.8 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 15,210 (4) (4) $50,570 1.2 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 260 (4) (4) $46,580 4.7 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 24,500 (4) (4) $49,860 1.1 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 3,450 (4) (4) $53,480 1.8 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 6,950 (4) (4) $46,980 1.1 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 3,350 (4) (4) $45,430 1.9 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 3,930 (4) (4) $45,930 2.0 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 1,650 $18.69 $19.68 $40,940 5.1 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 4,790 $17.86 $19.71 $41,000 3.4 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 1,090 $19.85 $21.96 $45,680 3.1 %
  25-4021 Librarians 4,990 $24.03 $24.48 $50,920 2.4 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 3,560 $14.32 $14.50 $30,150 2.2 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 270 $21.60 $21.65 $45,030 3.0 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 2,520 $28.86 $27.89 $58,010 1.7 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 29,610 (4) (4) $22,390 1.2 %
 
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 41,180 $20.25 $23.14 $48,140 2.0 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 830 $28.22 $30.88 $64,230 5.1 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 340 $19.30 $20.70 $43,060 9.0 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 1,600 $26.03 $28.27 $58,800 3.7 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 1,980 $27.37 $27.65 $57,520 11.0 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 250 $26.26 $29.99 $62,380 5.9 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,320 $11.17 $12.46 $25,910 4.0 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 4,530 $21.13 $25.81 $53,690 11.2 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 1,240 $21.38 $26.32 $54,750 8.3 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,030 $11.69 $13.47 $28,020 4.3 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers (7) $17.72 $18.04 $37,520 2.4 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 1,450 (4) (4) $56,200 3.8 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 3,540 (4) (4) $35,910 3.3 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 260 $16.42 $19.29 $40,130 12.4 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 50 (4) (4) $58,030 9.1 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 820 (4) (4) $47,200 8.0 %
  27-3010 Announcers 860 $13.80 $22.48 $46,770 12.7 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 1,610 $16.93 $21.27 $44,240 5.4 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 3,990 $22.49 $25.39 $52,810 2.3 %
  27-3041 Editors 4,110 $21.46 $24.81 $51,610 2.7 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 1,880 $29.89 $30.28 $62,990 1.5 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 1,210 $27.35 $28.98 $60,280 3.4 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 810 $18.17 $19.13 $39,800 3.6 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 880 $17.84 $17.86 $37,160 2.5 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 740 $15.43 $18.57 $38,620 5.5 %
  27-4021 Photographers 1,540 $13.01 $14.68 $30,540 4.1 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 530 $18.33 $20.81 $43,290 10.2 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 340 $29.12 $25.70 $53,450 3.6 %
 
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 183,230 $25.70 $29.41 $61,160 1.6 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 350 $38.20 $43.22 $89,890 8.2 %
  29-1020 Dentists 3,180 $55.97 $66.96 $139,270 8.2 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,490 $20.20 $21.40 $44,500 3.8 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 760 $40.87 $48.42 $100,700 8.5 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 4,850 $38.49 $37.02 $76,990 0.8 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 1,850 (5) $80.32 $167,070 4.4 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 1,360 $68.51 $72.96 $151,760 3.5 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 320 (5) $83.03 $172,710 5.0 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 1,010 $65.78 $67.98 $141,400 4.4 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 620 $67.29 $68.82 $143,150 3.4 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 1,450 (5) $88.71 $184,530 4.7 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 1,370 $32.79 $33.15 $68,960 5.3 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists 90 $49.09 $57.55 $119,690 8.8 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 75,770 $28.18 $28.79 $59,890 1.8 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 200 $24.82 $25.35 $52,730 3.6 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 4,090 $25.58 $26.04 $54,170 1.1 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 5,330 $27.10 $27.86 $57,950 1.3 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 650 $31.81 $36.42 $75,750 7.7 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 870 $15.43 $15.82 $32,900 1.5 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 1,860 $22.52 $22.40 $46,600 0.8 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 2,780 $25.93 $26.12 $54,330 1.6 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 870 $27.95 $32.35 $67,280 5.1 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 4,280 $23.90 $23.60 $49,080 0.8 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 5,680 $16.19 $17.00 $35,370 1.4 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 5,780 $31.35 $30.67 $63,790 3.5 %