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November 2003 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

South Carolina

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 Carolina. 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 1,764,170 $12.12 $15.08 $31,370 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 101,210 $27.29 $32.15 $66,860 0.6 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 8,390 $50.78 $55.53 $115,510 1.6 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 30,700 $28.15 $33.88 $70,460 0.9 %
  11-1031 Legislators 1,240 $6.90 $12.54 $26,090 8.2 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 850 $21.73 $27.18 $56,530 6.0 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 1,580 $30.68 $34.00 $70,730 1.7 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 4,630 $29.67 $33.85 $70,400 2.0 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 740 $23.25 $25.57 $53,180 2.9 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 5,400 $19.09 $23.57 $49,040 2.1 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,730 $31.16 $32.97 $68,570 1.5 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 7,000 $29.03 $32.46 $67,520 1.4 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 2,450 $27.15 $28.81 $59,930 1.1 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 3,620 $30.03 $32.47 $67,530 3.1 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,490 $26.96 $28.32 $58,910 1.5 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,350 $24.75 $26.42 $54,960 2.0 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 70 $17.62 $21.83 $45,410 7.8 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 3,720 $26.77 $29.82 $62,020 2.3 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 940 $14.24 $16.82 $34,990 3.6 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 2,670 (4) (4) $66,790 1.2 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1,610 $29.57 $30.42 $63,280 2.7 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 2,400 $39.85 $40.56 $84,370 1.3 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 5,160 $15.21 $16.32 $33,940 1.9 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 560 $17.66 $18.10 $37,660 3.0 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 1,060 $16.07 $17.28 $35,950 2.8 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 4,020 $28.15 $31.39 $65,300 3.4 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 230 $40.92 $44.59 $92,740 5.8 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 330 $25.52 $25.69 $53,430 0.6 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 2,440 $18.44 $21.46 $44,650 4.1 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 1,270 $16.33 $18.50 $38,470 4.5 %
 
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 52,870 $18.83 $21.45 $44,620 2.0 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 50 $13.13 $20.37 $42,370 22.8 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 110 $19.45 $21.79 $45,320 5.5 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 1,250 $17.32 $19.53 $40,630 4.7 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 2,550 $20.23 $21.67 $45,070 0.9 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 5,610 $12.81 $15.07 $31,340 7.0 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 210 $16.18 $18.84 $39,190 12.1 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,640 $17.74 $21.00 $43,670 5.3 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 2,180 $22.62 $24.21 $50,350 3.2 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists (7) $21.16 $27.72 $57,660 13.6 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 1,310 $15.32 $17.20 $35,770 2.3 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 570 $17.21 $18.79 $39,090 1.6 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 3,020 $18.71 $20.28 $42,180 2.5 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 4,580 $26.86 $28.21 $58,680 2.5 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 320 $19.39 $20.98 $43,640 7.5 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 10,590 $19.11 $21.22 $44,130 1.7 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,370 $15.07 $19.77 $41,120 19.3 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 460 $22.08 $21.85 $45,440 3.4 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 530 $18.97 $23.42 $48,700 4.7 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 890 $21.85 $24.01 $49,940 3.6 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 730 $25.99 $32.85 $68,320 15.8 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 1,120 $18.32 $25.56 $53,170 11.3 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 250 $20.06 $23.13 $48,110 6.1 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 930 $13.44 $15.53 $32,300 6.8 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 4,030 $19.07 $22.47 $46,730 3.1 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 420 $18.28 $20.20 $42,010 4.7 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 700 $12.21 $12.48 $25,970 5.6 %
 
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 20,670 $22.13 $23.84 $49,590 1.9 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 210 $29.63 $31.51 $65,540 5.0 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 2,990 $23.28 $24.55 $51,050 2.4 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 1,650 $29.93 $29.57 $61,500 2.7 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 1,700 $26.46 $29.26 $60,860 4.7 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 4,130 $15.65 $16.34 $33,980 2.9 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 3,890 $24.46 $25.16 $52,330 3.2 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 600 $23.42 $24.64 $51,250 3.2 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,930 $22.30 $23.62 $49,120 1.7 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 2,070 $21.68 $25.87 $53,820 7.2 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 860 $21.15 $22.02 $45,800 3.8 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 150 $20.55 $21.65 $45,020 3.6 %
 
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 34,590 $24.88 $26.26 $54,630 2.1 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 860 $29.45 $33.70 $70,090 12.9 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 190 $24.26 $25.60 $53,240 5.5 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 100 $19.33 $20.52 $42,680 3.3 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 920 $16.19 $17.73 $36,880 2.9 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 60 $27.88 $29.39 $61,140 5.9 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 60 $20.25 $21.25 $44,200 3.7 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 560 $34.90 $35.11 $73,030 2.8 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 2,990 $26.71 $27.98 $58,190 2.4 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 230 $24.55 $26.53 $55,180 5.0 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 2,170 $33.56 $33.89 $70,500 2.3 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 990 $30.55 $30.44 $63,320 6.1 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,110 $26.07 $27.76 $57,750 4.1 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 610 $32.66 $32.38 $67,350 4.1 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 3,560 $29.88 $29.73 $61,850 2.2 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 40 $33.21 $33.81 $70,330 5.8 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 720 $37.47 $35.38 $73,590 6.5 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 3,430 $31.47 $31.69 $65,910 2.3 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 920 $41.18 $41.15 $85,600 1.8 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,110 $16.85 $18.09 $37,630 3.2 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 480 $19.93 $21.42 $44,550 3.4 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 590 $18.99 $20.18 $41,970 2.0 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 990 $17.75 $18.97 $39,460 7.1 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 3,550 $20.89 $21.45 $44,620 2.7 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 170 $19.96 $20.30 $42,230 2.6 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 220 $17.04 $19.24 $40,010 9.6 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 2,240 $22.64 $24.34 $50,630 7.9 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 1,270 $19.32 $20.24 $42,090 2.8 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,080 $13.46 $13.90 $28,910 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 10,360 $19.10 $21.32 $44,360 1.5 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 110 $17.61 $20.74 $43,140 5.3 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 100 $18.79 $20.83 $43,330 4.2 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 160 $21.50 $22.93 $47,700 1.8 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 110 $25.73 $25.83 $53,720 1.2 %
  19-1032 Foresters 180 $23.85 $25.46 $52,950 6.8 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 230 $26.42 $30.66 $63,780 4.5 %
  19-2012 Physicists 200 $32.04 $32.50 $67,590 5.0 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 80 $31.01 $29.23 $60,800 1.9 %
  19-2031 Chemists 1,080 $24.55 $26.21 $54,520 3.9 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 40 $36.74 $33.63 $69,960 10.0 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 320 $18.43 $20.49 $42,610 3.1 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 60 $27.62 $30.08 $62,560 4.4 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 160 $22.38 $22.89 $47,620 4.4 %
  19-3011 Economists 160 $23.69 $24.57 $51,100 2.0 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 920 $18.90 $21.97 $45,690 5.4 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,770 $18.16 $19.58 $40,720 3.8 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 400 $19.93 $21.19 $44,080 3.6 %
  19-3093 Historians 40 $23.33 $23.51 $48,890 2.1 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 80 $10.84 $12.59 $26,200 6.4 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 240 $16.36 $17.20 $35,780 4.0 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 1,530 $16.63 $17.69 $36,800 1.9 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 140 $16.83 $17.48 $36,360 2.7 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 80 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 340 $13.16 $13.68 $28,450 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 20,250 $14.01 $15.21 $31,630 1.3 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 910 $13.81 $14.72 $30,620 3.3 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 3,640 $19.58 $19.10 $39,720 1.5 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 170 $13.61 $18.67 $38,830 13.6 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 410 $13.96 $16.97 $35,310 11.7 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 2,070 $12.32 $13.97 $29,070 4.6 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 4,090 $13.20 $13.54 $28,160 0.8 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,690 $15.37 $15.94 $33,160 1.9 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 890 $13.10 $15.16 $31,530 1.7 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 290 $19.34 $19.88 $41,360 2.1 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 790 $13.57 $13.85 $28,800 1.1 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 2,790 $11.13 $11.76 $24,460 1.7 %
  21-2011 Clergy 310 $14.63 $14.79 $30,760 8.0 %
 
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 12,160 $21.81 $30.15 $62,710 3.4 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 5,430 $41.13 $46.83 $97,400 3.1 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 120 $27.50 $35.14 $73,100 5.2 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 720 $22.30 $25.96 $53,990 4.1 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 3,260 $15.17 $16.00 $33,270 2.9 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 60 $14.29 $17.93 $37,290 20.9 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 1,460 $11.07 $12.26 $25,490 2.5 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 570 $11.34 $14.34 $29,830 9.1 %
 
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 99,180 $17.22 $17.42 $36,240 1.5 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,920 (4) (4) $54,770 3.8 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 830 (4) (4) $53,460 1.6 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 850 (4) (4) $51,570 2.2 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (4) (4) $53,940 2.4 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 650 (4) (4) $54,890 3.8 %
  25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $48,860 2.0 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 560 (4) (4) $53,860 1.9 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 270 (4) (4) $56,350 2.6 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $55,800 2.7 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $57,300 7.6 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $56,530 3.9 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $55,890 3.4 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $55,980 2.5 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 390 (4) (4) $54,120 2.3 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $48,730 2.4 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 610 (4) (4) $58,440 6.8 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 760 (4) (4) $61,040 3.1 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,020 (4) (4) $45,090 2.3 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $47,350 2.6 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $75,910 5.0 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 250 (4) (4) $44,690 3.6 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 850 (4) (4) $43,910 2.4 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $39,370 6.5 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 980 (4) (4) $44,820 1.5 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 450 (4) (4) $43,180 5.1 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 340 (4) (4) $50,030 2.6 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (4) (4) $44,670 3.1 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 1,630 (4) (4) $27,390 1.9 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $27,290 16.3 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $47,680 2.4 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 970 $19.66 $19.89 $41,370 2.5 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 4,800 $7.76 $8.83 $18,360 2.8 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,980 (4) (4) $39,470 1.3 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 17,810 (4) (4) $39,170 1.2 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 7,920 (4) (4) $39,160 0.9 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 530 (4) (4) $46,050 6.4 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 15,310 (4) (4) $39,240 1.2 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,420 (4) (4) $42,180 1.2 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 3,380 (4) (4) $40,520 1.5 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,100 (4) (4) $41,440 1.9 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,340 (4) (4) $41,060 1.3 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 1,010 $22.25 $20.92 $43,520 4.9 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1,080 $14.29 $15.36 $31,960 3.4 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 230 $15.44 $16.25 $33,790 2.0 %
  25-4021 Librarians 2,310 $19.70 $19.98 $41,550 1.4 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 1,730 $9.75 $10.35 $21,530 3.3 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 90 $8.37 $12.03 $25,030 20.1 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 220 $14.92 $15.57 $32,390 1.6 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,790 $23.82 $23.13 $48,100 3.0 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 13,790 (4) (4) $16,100 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 15,690 $14.03 $16.44 $34,200 2.0 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 80 $22.44 $24.75 $51,470 5.6 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 150 $13.22 $13.72 $28,540 7.0 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 150 $16.62 $18.32 $38,100 6.5 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 210 $20.96 $22.47 $46,740 6.8 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,120 $10.39 $11.25 $23,400 6.7 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 1,620 $15.89 $16.52 $34,360 2.7 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 550 $16.12 $18.42 $38,300 5.7 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 540 $8.66 $11.05 $22,980 3.7 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers (7) $9.72 $11.37 $23,640 17.8 %
  27-2011 Actors (7) (4) (4) $40,790 11.3 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 370 (4) (4) $43,680 7.3 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 380 (4) (4) $45,170 17.5 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,500 (4) (4) $36,320 5.2 %
  27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 50 (4) (4) $34,230 18.8 %
  27-2031 Dancers 220 $14.78 $15.42 $32,080 5.8 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 280 $12.99 $14.41 $29,970 7.9 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers (7) (4) (4) $42,530 9.8 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 720 (4) (4) $34,580 7.2 %
  27-3010 Announcers 420 $8.98 $10.93 $22,730 8.3 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 1,130 $13.61 $16.76 $34,870 7.5 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 860 $16.79 $19.20 $39,940 3.1 %
  27-3041 Editors 750 $18.31 $19.69 $40,950 3.5 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 220 $20.94 $21.63 $44,990 2.5 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 290 $15.09 $17.45 $36,300 6.5 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 90 $13.03 $13.14 $27,340 6.1 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 340 $12.26 $14.28 $29,700 11.8 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 490 $10.62 $11.77 $24,480 5.0 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 100 $16.01 $17.89 $37,210 6.9 %
  27-4021 Photographers 520 $11.98 $14.24 $29,610 8.2 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 240 $9.88 $11.64 $24,200 8.6 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 120 $15.50 $19.29 $40,110 5.5 %
 
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 88,010 $20.38 $25.47 $52,980 1.9 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 410 $40.01 $46.03 $95,740 13.8 %
  29-1020 Dentists 1,520 $63.76 $67.40 $140,180 8.6 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 730 $17.94 $18.15 $37,740 1.8 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 200 $45.58 $45.48 $94,600 5.8 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 3,080 $38.73 $37.03 $77,030 1.7 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists (7) (5) $91.65 $190,640 9.8 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 1,260 $63.99 $64.75 $134,680 4.8 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 570 (5) $81.41 $169,330 12.4 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 440 (5) $96.25 $200,200 4.7 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 380 $62.40 $63.67 $132,420 4.7 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 130 $40.42 $42.41 $88,210 4.6 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 450 (5) $95.42 $198,470 3.7 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 740 $25.35 $25.54 $53,120 5.7 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists 110 $45.36 $60.27 $125,360 15.3 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 30,720 $22.98 $23.80 $49,510 1.3 %
  29-1121 Audiologists (7) $21.33 $20.27 $42,170 5.2 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 890 $25.14 $25.60 $53,240 1.9 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 1,750 $26.36 $26.65 $55,430 1.7 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists (7) $22.70 $23.00 $47,840 2.0 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 250 $11.65 $12.33 $25,640 2.6 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 1,430 $20.40 $20.77 $43,200 1.3 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 1,420 $21.07 $21.87 $45,490 1.5 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 500 $34.10 $36.22 $75,330 7.7 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 2,350 $19.21 $19.21 $39,950 1.5 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 2,380 $14.06 $14.73 $30,630 2.0 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 1,610 $21.88 $22.98 $47,800 6.5 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 680 $19.03 $20.08 $41,760 3.3 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 560 $23.29 $23.52 $48,920