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November 2003 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Montana

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Montana. 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 394,820 $11.43 $14.08 $29,290 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 23,560 $22.66 $25.58 $53,200 1.0 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 950 $34.74 $40.16 $83,540 3.5 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 10,980 $21.56 $25.41 $52,840 1.2 %
  11-1031 Legislators 320 $7.07 $13.36 $27,790 13.9 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 170 $20.34 $23.03 $47,900 5.2 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 200 $27.67 $29.67 $61,720 5.7 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 510 $26.11 $29.37 $61,090 5.4 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 250 $18.94 $21.85 $45,440 2.3 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 670 $20.66 $22.00 $45,770 4.9 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 380 $29.71 $30.60 $63,650 2.0 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 1,260 $23.37 $25.77 $53,590 3.0 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 290 $25.34 $26.87 $55,900 3.2 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 180 $26.96 $30.55 $63,540 5.2 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 180 $28.10 $26.89 $55,940 5.9 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 230 $26.28 $28.67 $59,630 3.8 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 520 $21.90 $25.20 $52,410 6.2 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 140 $14.70 $19.34 $40,230 9.7 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 760 (4) (4) $59,420 2.0 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 270 $33.94 $35.48 $73,800 3.9 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 370 $33.25 $34.72 $72,220 3.1 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 1,030 $12.44 $13.47 $28,010 3.3 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 100 $20.25 $25.16 $52,320 14.6 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 70 $16.59 $20.09 $41,790 13.0 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 260 $12.63 $13.68 $28,450 7.7 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 660 $27.91 $28.86 $60,030 3.7 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 440 $25.87 $27.65 $57,500 1.2 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 300 $20.79 $21.27 $44,240 0.5 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 460 $14.62 $21.86 $45,460 18.2 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 730 $17.80 $19.14 $39,800 4.0 %
 
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 12,070 $18.23 $20.34 $42,310 1.3 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 80 $17.25 $18.91 $39,320 5.3 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 390 $15.14 $16.84 $35,020 3.5 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 500 $18.89 $19.74 $41,070 1.8 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 550 $25.50 $25.25 $52,520 8.7 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 40 $24.68 $23.32 $48,510 6.2 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 820 $16.89 $18.30 $38,070 3.8 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 490 $18.78 $19.38 $40,300 3.4 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 80 $14.78 $15.45 $32,140 3.6 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 510 $15.25 $16.16 $33,620 2.5 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 190 $17.96 $19.90 $41,380 3.7 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 360 $15.27 $16.58 $34,490 3.0 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 610 $20.55 $23.79 $49,490 11.1 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 130 $12.68 $13.17 $27,400 5.0 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 2,510 $18.51 $21.03 $43,740 3.7 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 380 $16.64 $20.89 $43,440 9.0 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 130 $21.58 $23.19 $48,230 2.6 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 240 $16.14 $18.00 $37,440 4.8 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 50 $23.52 $24.77 $51,530 3.8 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 190 $23.77 $28.43 $59,140 11.6 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 80 $17.03 $20.40 $42,420 7.4 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 90 $19.99 $24.23 $50,400 1.8 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 50 $16.55 $18.06 $37,570 3.2 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 1,320 $18.28 $20.87 $43,420 3.4 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 100 $24.87 $23.61 $49,100 8.8 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers (7) $14.01 $17.02 $35,400 10.5 %
 
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 5,060 $20.63 $22.02 $45,800 2.7 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 690 $23.84 $25.18 $52,370 5.1 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 680 $25.04 $25.59 $53,230 6.5 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 160 $32.02 $37.21 $77,390 12.5 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 1,370 $14.26 $15.15 $31,520 2.4 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 960 $25.01 $26.38 $54,870 4.1 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 170 $16.46 $18.63 $38,750 3.7 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 550 $19.55 $20.33 $42,290 2.8 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 210 $20.06 $20.44 $42,520 3.3 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 70 $23.57 $22.65 $47,110 4.8 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 40 $21.85 $22.47 $46,740 2.0 %
 
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 5,460 $20.77 $21.98 $45,710 1.8 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 320 $27.00 $26.58 $55,280 7.2 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 50 $23.62 $23.05 $47,940 5.9 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 30 $18.38 $18.68 $38,850 6.0 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 300 $16.96 $18.44 $38,350 4.3 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 40 $40.12 $38.67 $80,430 5.2 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 960 $25.19 $26.01 $54,110 3.1 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 420 $28.61 $25.52 $53,070 4.2 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 70 $31.44 $31.45 $65,420 3.2 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 150 $25.24 $27.44 $57,070 5.9 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 40 $23.57 $21.73 $45,190 7.4 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 70 $26.41 $26.54 $55,210 6.0 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 50 $19.52 $19.81 $41,210 2.0 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 360 $24.72 $25.85 $53,770 5.0 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 80 $30.30 $29.96 $62,310 2.8 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 30 $39.50 $36.65 $76,240 4.3 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 330 $15.51 $15.68 $32,610 2.6 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters (7) $19.45 $20.12 $41,840 2.2 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 150 $13.87 $15.80 $32,870 3.2 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 500 $16.52 $15.92 $33,120 2.0 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians (7) $20.47 $20.49 $42,610 2.2 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 80 $13.22 $15.12 $31,440 4.7 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 60 $18.98 $20.20 $42,010 7.1 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 60 $14.29 $14.46 $30,080 10.9 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 340 $13.36 $14.71 $30,600 4.7 %
 
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 5,440 $19.34 $20.70 $43,050 3.0 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 140 $23.58 $23.96 $49,840 2.0 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 130 $23.85 $27.46 $57,110 6.1 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 300 $23.50 $24.45 $50,870 1.4 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 370 $23.77 $23.93 $49,770 0.6 %
  19-1032 Foresters 390 $24.42 $24.89 $51,770 2.8 %
  19-2012 Physicists 90 $30.20 $32.90 $68,430 11.6 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 60 $33.90 $31.82 $66,190 1.5 %
  19-2031 Chemists 150 $20.31 $22.90 $47,620 3.9 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 360 $19.58 $20.57 $42,790 2.8 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 130 $31.32 $39.02 $81,150 10.1 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 110 $24.72 $24.40 $50,740 3.3 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 230 $24.14 $25.72 $53,500 8.2 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 280 $20.88 $22.00 $45,770 3.2 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 100 $19.10 $19.69 $40,960 2.3 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 50 $25.03 $24.55 $51,070 3.2 %
  19-3093 Historians 30 $18.54 $17.39 $36,170 3.4 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 240 $14.18 $14.79 $30,750 1.1 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 210 $10.42 $12.24 $25,450 5.4 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 70 $14.53 $14.52 $30,200 5.1 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 840 $14.62 $15.33 $31,890 1.0 %
 
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 6,760 $13.79 $14.59 $30,340 2.4 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 220 $14.59 $14.79 $30,760 2.3 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 780 $19.44 $18.81 $39,120 2.7 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 270 $14.03 $15.03 $31,260 4.1 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 310 $13.83 $14.35 $29,850 2.6 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,220 $15.22 $16.65 $34,640 5.5 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 220 $16.72 $16.74 $34,810 1.8 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 330 $13.19 $14.70 $30,590 4.5 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 170 $15.09 $15.80 $32,870 4.4 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 280 $16.83 $17.12 $35,610 1.2 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 1,460 $9.86 $10.80 $22,470 3.1 %
  21-2011 Clergy 550 $14.47 $15.23 $31,680 5.7 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 300 $7.76 $9.30 $19,350 11.7 %
 
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 2,760 $21.90 $28.33 $58,930 6.2 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 1,600 $29.95 $36.70 $76,330 8.8 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 60 $24.19 $27.49 $57,180 9.6 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 80 $14.45 $15.09 $31,380 8.4 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 370 $15.49 $17.12 $35,610 5.2 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 60 $17.84 $17.16 $35,690 1.9 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 150 $15.16 $15.29 $31,800 3.0 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 300 $12.69 $13.91 $28,930 3.8 %
 
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 26,650 $14.99 $16.11 $33,510 3.9 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (4) (4) $56,600 7.2 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $43,950 6.2 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $50,940 5.5 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $64,630 8.6 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $59,350 6.8 %
  25-1043 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $67,580 2.0 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $58,110 8.2 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $54,560 6.9 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $52,700 9.1 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $66,410 14.0 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $41,470 4.0 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $49,300 9.0 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $42,310 12.9 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $90,240 4.5 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $47,800 2.4 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $46,990 5.5 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $48,700 4.8 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $49,260 6.3 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $51,440 4.4 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $52,480 9.2 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $60,370 9.4 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 350 $20.38 $19.94 $41,480 5.0 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1,030 $8.14 $9.49 $19,730 9.0 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 670 (4) (4) $35,520 1.8 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 5,410 (4) (4) $37,610 4.6 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,800 (4) (4) $34,820 2.6 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 150 (4) (4) $33,940 12.1 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 3,630 (4) (4) $35,480 2.5 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 400 (4) (4) $34,420 2.6 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 600 (4) (4) $37,780 6.1 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 180 (4) (4) $33,750 1.8 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 380 (4) (4) $36,470 2.7 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 210 $18.68 $19.95 $41,490 3.5 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 270 $13.42 $15.88 $33,030 11.8 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 110 $14.92 $15.65 $32,540 5.9 %
  25-4021 Librarians 800 $16.64 $17.07 $35,510 2.7 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 360 $9.34 $9.45 $19,660 2.7 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists (7) $19.73 $18.76 $39,020 2.9 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 4,110 (4) (4) $17,720 3.2 %
 
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 5,230 $11.27 $13.64 $28,380 3.7 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers (7) $13.59 $14.37 $29,880 8.5 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 320 $7.70 $7.88 $16,390 3.7 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 350 $13.31 $14.77 $30,710 7.8 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 110 $13.46 $17.91 $37,250 8.1 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 430 $8.51 $8.65 $18,000 4.6 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 120 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 610 (4) (4) $20,720 8.5 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 80 (4) (4) $21,560 13.6 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 270 (4) (4) $34,390 29.8 %
  27-3010 Announcers 350 $8.80 $9.82 $20,420 5.8 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 250 $12.33 $14.05 $29,230 7.2 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 690 $17.13 $19.08 $39,690 3.9 %
  27-3041 Editors 180 $16.37 $17.15 $35,680 3.8 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 70 $16.30 $16.47 $34,250 4.3 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 180 $14.82 $17.11 $35,590 8.1 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 50 $13.18 $13.44 $27,950 1.9 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 130 $10.11 $11.29 $23,490 7.1 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 30 $11.76 $15.71 $32,670 17.6 %
  27-4021 Photographers 110 $11.36 $12.77 $26,570 7.0 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 130 $9.11 $11.15 $23,200 13.1 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 70 $15.44 $16.10 $33,500 13.9 %
 
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 20,010 $18.92 $21.64 $45,020 2.2 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 130 $16.60 $18.92 $39,360 11.0 %
  29-1020 Dentists 300 $39.98 $45.82 $95,300 22.9 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 160 $19.42 $18.34 $38,140 4.1 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 130 $25.34 $28.93 $60,170 21.1 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 730 $34.72 $33.98 $70,690 2.2 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 320 $61.67 $65.10 $135,420 11.0 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 40 (5) $77.25 $160,690 12.2 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists (7) (5) $88.57 $184,220 8.1 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 170 (5) $79.65 $165,670 13.3 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 200 $30.33 $29.55 $61,470 2.9 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists 30 $34.87 $48.01 $99,860 22.1 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 7,840 $20.39 $20.73 $43,110 1.9 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 210 $24.70 $24.67 $51,320 2.8 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 640 $26.59 $27.36 $56,910 2.0 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 40 $24.98 $24.82 $51,620 3.4 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 70 $12.36 $12.79 $26,600 5.5 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 330 $18.78 $18.46 $38,390 1.8 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 280 $20.64 $20.70 $43,060 2.2 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 210 $24.22 $24.57 $51,100 6.4 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 600 $19.72 $19.64 $40,850 2.0 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 320 $14.54 $14.37 $29,880 2.4 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 530 $24.73 $23.93 $49,770 5.1 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians (7) $18.23 $18.63 $38,760 1.8 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 140 $24.47 $24.78 $51,550 3.6 %
  29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 40 $23.97 $23.91 $49,740 2.1 %
  29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 660 $18.20 $18.14 $37,720 2.5 %
  29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 550 $9.17 $10.32 $21,460 5.4 %
  29-2051 Dietetic Technicians (7) $11.27 $11.87 $24,680 2.3 %
  29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 580 $11.73 $11.71 $24,350 1.5 %
  29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 110 $15.91 $15.86 $32,990 3.5 %
  29-2055 Surgical Technologists 250 $15.66 $16.03 $33,340 2.3 %
  29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 200 $10.31 $10.62 $22,090 4.6 %
  29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 2,400 $13.28 $13.45 $27,980 1.0 %
  29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 570 $9.83 $10.44 $21,720 2.2 %
  29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 220 $10.45 $11.64 $24,200 4.5 %
  29-9010 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians 170 $20.88 $21.67 $45,070 4.7 %
 
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 11,090 $9.25 $9.63 $20,020 1.0 %
  31-1011 Home Health Aides 1,770 $8.05 $8.25 $17,160 1.4 %
  31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 5,780 $8.94 $9.10 $18,920 1.0 %
  31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 40 $15.41 $14.65 $30,480 4.9 %
  31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 120 $13.91 $14.15 $29,430 2.7 %
  31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 190 $10.01 $10.26 $21,340 4.1 %
  31-9011 Massage Therapists 50 $19.48 $18.65 $38,800 5.9 %
  31-9091 Dental Assistants 1,010 $11.49 $11.77 $24,480 2.7 %
  31-9092 Medical Assistants 690 $10.45 $10.83 $22,540 2.4 %
  31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 120 $10.56 $10.70 $22,250 2.8 %
  31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 480 $11.64 $11.70 $24,340 2.2 %
  31-9095 Pharmacy Aides 80 $9.59 $9.89 $20,580 4.0 %
  31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 250 $8.90 $8.75 $18,200 6.2 %
 
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Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
33-0000 Protective Service Occupations 7,290 $13.46 $14.12 $29,370 2.8 %
  33-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Correctional Officers 80 $19.82 $19.76 $41,110 3.3 %
  33-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives 240 $21.40 $24.18 $50,300 2.4 %
  33-2011 Fire Fighters 870 $15.95 $14.32 $29,790 11.1 %
  33-2021 Fire Inspectors and Investigators 30 $19.95 $20.13 $41,880 2.4 %
  33-3011 Bailiffs 30 $10.41 $11.02 $22,920 12.7 %
  33-3012 Correctional Officers and Jailers 1,300 $12.71 $12.79 $26,610 1.8 %
  33-3021 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 340 $19.87 $21