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November 2003 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Tennessee

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Tennessee. 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 2,614,830 $12.37 $15.48 $32,190 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 156,500 $26.90 $32.31 $67,210 0.6 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 10,080 $55.04 $58.88 $122,460 1.6 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 48,190 $29.28 $35.72 $74,290 1.1 %
  11-1031 Legislators 2,140 $6.45 $8.88 $18,480 8.0 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 1,840 $21.15 $27.95 $58,140 6.5 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 3,270 $29.44 $33.83 $70,360 1.8 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 7,240 $30.01 $34.42 $71,600 1.7 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 970 $18.95 $23.80 $49,500 4.7 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 8,870 $19.65 $22.41 $46,620 1.5 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,860 $33.59 $35.15 $73,110 1.5 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 12,190 $26.76 $30.19 $62,800 1.4 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 4,010 $26.14 $28.26 $58,780 1.2 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 3,790 $29.17 $30.80 $64,060 1.0 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 2,320 $26.64 $28.80 $59,910 1.7 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,970 $26.05 $28.35 $58,980 2.0 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 110 $19.39 $19.50 $40,560 13.6 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 3,430 $26.46 $28.78 $59,870 2.0 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 1,630 $13.35 $14.75 $30,690 3.5 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 3,670 (4) (4) $63,230 2.8 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,180 $32.31 $38.16 $79,370 4.5 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 3,110 $38.81 $40.31 $83,840 1.9 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 6,860 $14.87 $15.62 $32,490 3.0 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 870 $22.98 $40.66 $84,580 29.1 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 1,690 $15.84 $16.71 $34,760 4.8 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 5,530 $27.07 $31.44 $65,390 2.5 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 250 $36.96 $40.02 $83,240 3.7 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 470 $25.48 $25.92 $53,920 0.4 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 2,940 $15.13 $18.99 $39,490 8.0 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 2,170 $18.44 $19.42 $40,400 2.0 %
 
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 76,550 $22.18 $24.75 $51,480 1.1 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 900 $32.67 $32.06 $66,690 11.9 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 340 $20.95 $21.51 $44,740 6.2 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 2,270 $17.68 $20.50 $42,650 4.3 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 4,500 $20.67 $23.61 $49,100 3.9 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 4,260 $21.55 $22.87 $47,570 2.4 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage (7) $16.89 $17.54 $36,490 4.8 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 2,250 $18.63 $19.70 $40,980 1.9 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 2,850 $21.44 $23.45 $48,780 1.5 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 240 $18.44 $20.57 $42,780 4.8 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 2,350 $17.64 $20.42 $42,470 2.7 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,730 $17.38 $18.88 $39,260 3.8 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 3,370 $18.28 $19.83 $41,250 2.9 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 3,950 $27.24 $29.71 $61,790 3.1 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 380 $18.46 $19.50 $40,560 2.1 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 14,480 $21.09 $22.80 $47,430 2.0 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,100 $16.68 $20.59 $42,830 10.2 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 920 $23.56 $27.13 $56,430 10.8 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 1,220 $19.02 $22.74 $47,300 3.1 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 1,650 $26.44 $32.50 $67,600 5.0 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 540 $33.69 $43.85 $91,210 9.0 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 1,150 $23.18 $24.13 $50,180 3.5 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 410 $25.25 $27.98 $58,200 7.8 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 470 $18.88 $19.26 $40,050 5.5 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 4,300 $19.79 $24.21 $50,360 3.8 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,420 $17.67 $19.95 $41,490 5.5 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 480 $12.75 $14.75 $30,690 7.7 %
 
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 37,000 $25.53 $26.87 $55,880 1.4 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 230 $33.75 $35.25 $73,310 6.4 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 8,090 $27.46 $28.38 $59,020 2.3 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 3,450 $30.29 $31.45 $65,410 4.0 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 2,440 $30.48 $30.94 $64,350 2.1 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 7,160 $16.82 $17.94 $37,310 1.1 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 6,330 $27.95 $28.35 $58,970 2.2 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 1,360 $27.27 $27.44 $57,080 2.7 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 3,350 $25.56 $28.64 $59,580 4.2 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 1,640 $25.66 $26.61 $55,360 2.6 %
  15-2011 Actuaries (7) $34.53 $35.62 $74,080 4.4 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 660 $23.64 $27.72 $57,650 7.1 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 290 $22.06 $23.97 $49,850 8.5 %
 
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 36,100 $24.57 $25.83 $53,730 1.9 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 1,020 $25.88 $31.18 $64,850 11.2 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 220 $20.01 $21.57 $44,860 11.5 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 30 $16.85 $17.96 $37,360 3.1 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 1,090 $13.81 $15.42 $32,080 3.7 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 150 $35.52 $33.72 $70,140 3.2 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 50 $31.05 $32.51 $67,620 2.8 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 120 $26.11 $30.55 $63,540 9.5 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 540 $33.38 $34.34 $71,430 3.6 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 2,990 $29.72 $29.69 $61,760 2.0 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 380 $29.81 $32.23 $67,040 6.1 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 1,970 $31.35 $31.80 $66,150 1.4 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 630 $33.27 $34.23 $71,190 4.2 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,110 $33.13 $33.08 $68,810 5.2 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 1,080 $29.10 $29.53 $61,430 5.8 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 3,090 $27.09 $28.40 $59,070 2.4 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (7) $27.18 $29.38 $61,120 8.6 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 650 $32.18 $33.71 $70,110 6.2 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 3,790 $28.97 $29.75 $61,880 2.0 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers (7) $26.19 $29.09 $60,510 1.8 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 420 $47.94 $47.89 $99,610 3.2 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,930 $16.73 $18.23 $37,920 2.1 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 670 $16.06 $17.29 $35,960 2.9 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,300 $19.60 $20.29 $42,200 1.8 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 180 $20.69 $22.67 $47,150 5.6 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,460 $16.65 $17.48 $36,360 2.1 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 3,520 $22.28 $21.58 $44,890 2.6 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 500 $18.14 $18.87 $39,240 5.2 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 590 $20.02 $20.24 $42,110 2.7 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,260 $18.98 $19.82 $41,220 2.4 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 540 $18.13 $18.69 $38,870 2.1 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 980 $11.95 $13.14 $27,330 5.3 %
 
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 13,140 $20.78 $23.81 $49,520 2.7 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 120 $22.52 $25.69 $53,440 2.8 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 70 $19.72 $27.86 $57,960 11.4 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 170 $21.26 $23.80 $49,500 5.6 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 100 $19.83 $21.21 $44,120 2.1 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 160 $26.44 $26.11 $54,300 1.0 %
  19-1032 Foresters 240 $16.04 $17.80 $37,010 3.5 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 40 $27.51 $28.27 $58,810 2.3 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 370 $23.06 $27.58 $57,360 6.6 %
  19-2012 Physicists 660 $32.80 $35.19 $73,190 8.2 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 120 $31.11 $31.84 $66,220 2.2 %
  19-2031 Chemists 950 $20.97 $24.32 $50,590 10.0 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 100 $28.15 $30.39 $63,220 7.5 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1,360 $19.69 $21.73 $45,200 1.9 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 180 $21.46 $25.23 $52,480 4.2 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 50 $29.38 $29.80 $61,980 2.5 %
  19-3011 Economists 70 $31.48 $32.91 $68,440 7.0 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 1,190 $26.30 $28.04 $58,320 4.1 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 120 $11.21 $11.82 $24,580 10.0 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,430 $23.20 $28.62 $59,540 9.6 %
  19-3032 Industrial-Organizational Psychologists (7) $26.38 $32.53 $67,660 12.6 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 350 $19.66 $20.71 $43,080 2.4 %
  19-3093 Historians (7) $13.77 $14.41 $29,970 4.7 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 250 $15.99 $16.49 $34,290 4.8 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 660 $15.38 $16.25 $33,790 4.7 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 1,130 $16.92 $17.50 $36,400 3.1 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 70 $16.80 $17.62 $36,640 6.1 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 420 $16.08 $17.84 $37,110 4.3 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 260 $12.79 $13.41 $27,890 0.5 %
 
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 27,690 $13.18 $14.83 $30,850 2.0 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 560 $13.06 $14.63 $30,420 2.6 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 4,290 $17.48 $17.79 $37,000 2.1 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 180 $14.12 $15.06 $31,310 2.9 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 1,180 $11.03 $13.31 $27,690 5.9 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 5,760 $12.44 $12.98 $27,000 1.3 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,880 $17.90 $19.85 $41,290 4.9 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,300 $13.04 $14.21 $29,550 2.6 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,720 $13.25 $14.17 $29,470 2.1 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 3,860 $10.36 $11.22 $23,340 3.1 %
  21-2011 Clergy 260 $16.21 $17.10 $35,560 2.4 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education (7) $13.31 $15.07 $31,350 7.5 %
 
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 12,420 $22.41 $33.15 $68,950 5.7 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 5,700 $44.42 $50.67 $105,400 6.3 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 300 $19.85 $28.90 $60,110 4.8 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 70 $17.86 $19.17 $39,880 7.5 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 320 $21.05 $25.20 $52,410 5.4 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 3,540 $16.26 $16.92 $35,200 4.3 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters (7) $21.46 $25.96 $54,000 8.3 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 470 $15.98 $15.79 $32,830 3.9 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 460 $16.17 $17.82 $37,060 8.6 %
 
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 137,580 $16.48 $17.14 $35,660 3.0 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,270 (4) (4) $57,020 5.3 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 500 (4) (4) $47,060 4.5 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,100 (4) (4) $48,550 4.8 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $53,240 7.9 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 780 (4) (4) $72,190 4.6 %
  25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $61,990 4.6 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 780 (4) (4) $56,630 7.4 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $59,050 6.3 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 350 (4) (4) $64,200 9.2 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 300 (4) (4) $62,640 7.1 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $54,500 2.1 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $58,820 3.2 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 260 (4) (4) $72,660 7.1 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $52,040 3.0 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $67,920 5.7 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 740 (4) (4) $59,310 6.1 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $49,920 6.8 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 2,630 (4) (4) $76,880 5.0 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 950 (4) (4) $48,410 6.2 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 890 (4) (4) $49,150 4.1 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $47,830 2.5 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $43,030 8.5 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $150,930 15.9 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $47,690 6.3 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,740 (4) (4) $47,010 5.4 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 440 (4) (4) $44,330 3.3 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,280 (4) (4) $43,050 3.8 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 520 (4) (4) $46,480 5.6 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 500 (4) (4) $48,560 4.1 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 530 (4) (4) $49,060 5.1 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 2,090 (4) (4) $17,250 7.3 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $47,810 9.9 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 420 (4) (4) $35,120 2.4 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,830 $17.84 $17.78 $36,970 1.8 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 7,350 $7.43 $8.40 $17,480 3.0 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 4,610 (4) (4) $34,900 2.6 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 26,340 (4) (4) $38,310 3.8 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 13,230 (4) (4) $38,550 4.1 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 510 (4) (4) $37,080 2.5 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 16,580 (4) (4) $40,380 2.2 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 3,990 (4) (4) $36,810 3.6 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 4,210 (4) (4) $38,110 4.0 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 2,550 (4) (4) $41,150 4.4 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,120 (4) (4) $39,320 3.0 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 890 $14.21 $14.83 $30,840 2.5 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 930 $12.30 $13.63 $28,340 5.2 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 240 $15.13 $16.20 $33,700 3.4 %
  25-4021 Librarians 3,270 $18.90 $19.12 $39,780 2.4 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 1,610 $9.59 $10.29 $21,400 3.1 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 50 $15.70 $15.90 $33,070 3.6 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 120 $10.38 $10.56 $21,970 6.2 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,730 $18.78 $19.64 $40,850 2.2 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 19,170 (4) (4) $15,630 2.2 %
 
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 25,810 $14.01 $16.75 $34,840 3.4 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 340 $22.62 $22.90 $47,630 4.8 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 90 $17.04 $17.29 $35,970 3.5 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 220 $16.12 $18.68 $38,850 8.4 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 530 $18.20 $19.94 $41,470 3.1 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers (7) $22.33 $25.60 $53,260 8.0 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,350 $10.01 $10.24 $21,310 2.9 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 2,510 $15.64 $16.80 $34,950 3.4 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 820 $16.26 $18.33 $38,120 5.0 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,800 $7.57 $8.77 $18,250 8.1 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 50 $20.21 $20.58 $42,810 5.3 %
  27-2011 Actors 160 (4) (4) $40,330 15.5 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 700 (4) (4) $44,600 5.7 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 280 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 2,260 (4) (4) $34,780 7.9 %
  27-2031 Dancers 160 $10.40 $13.04 $27,110 9.4 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 50 $8.95 $10.57 $21,990 9.1 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 60 (4) (4) $46,630 9.5 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 1,600 (4) (4) $45,880 13.2 %
  27-3010 Announcers 1,450 $7.77 $10.37 $21,560 5.1 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 1,100 $15.00 $16.70 $34,740 5.1 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 2,300 $17.72 $19.00 $39,520 2.1 %
  27-3041 Editors 1,150 $17.33 $21.58 $44,880 8.4 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 390 $21.99 $22.63 $47,080 1.8 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 540 $19.80 $20.99 $43,670 4.7 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 220 $11.41 $12.08 $25,120 3.4 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 610 $15.75 $17.60 $36,600 6.4 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 610 $12.25 $12.85 $26,730 3.4 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 400 $12.93 $14.70 $30,580 8.0 %
  27-4021 Photographers 1,110 $8.87 $10.62 $22,100 7.0 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 390 $12.31 $13.70 $28,490 5.3 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 340 $14.70 $18.65 $38,790 16.0 %
 
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 145,370 $19.25 $23.26 $48,380 1.7 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 110 $52.45 $54.46 $113,270 10.2 %
  29-1020 Dentists 2,230 $26.03 $40.30 $83,810 22.2 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 980 $18.38 $17.52 $36,440 2.0 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 470 $50.40 $49.84 $103,670 6.4 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 5,280 $40.34 $39.19 $81,510 1.3 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists (7) (5) $91.58 $190,480 6.9 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 2,030 $21.08 $43.20 $89,860 24.1 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 1,440 (5) $81.11 $168,710 4.1 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 310 (5) $82.24 $171,060 6.7 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 410 $62.80 $64.55 $134,270 5.1 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 410 $66.11 $66.00 $137,280 3.3 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 1,060 (5) $87.98 $182,990 5.2 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 920 $31.03 $29.43 $61,220 3.7 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists 100 $62.05 $52.89 $110,020 15.7 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 49,730 $22.11 $23.07 $47,980 1.8 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 170 $21.38 $21.66 $45,060 3.1 %
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