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November 2003 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Washington

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Washington. 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 2,560,190 $15.77 $19.19 $39,920 1.1 %
 
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 81,370 $41.72 $46.55 $96,830 0.7 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 1,740 (5) $80.12 $166,640 1.6 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 18,730 $50.29 $56.79 $118,120 0.9 %
  11-1031 Legislators 880 $18.77 $24.40 $50,750 7.8 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 720 $43.21 $46.16 $96,020 3.4 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 2,060 $44.15 $48.23 $100,310 1.9 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 4,650 $42.46 $47.97 $99,770 4.5 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 710 $38.21 $42.20 $87,780 2.3 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 2,920 $35.06 $36.74 $76,410 1.2 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,740 $48.43 $49.17 $102,270 2.1 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 8,170 $39.61 $43.77 $91,040 1.8 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 2,130 $39.40 $41.63 $86,580 1.5 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 2,620 $37.02 $39.33 $81,800 1.7 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,030 $38.20 $39.40 $81,960 1.8 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,340 $35.53 $40.78 $84,820 4.6 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 50 $26.63 $33.33 $69,330 11.8 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 4,060 $36.55 $40.20 $83,610 4.9 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 610 $23.15 $25.59 $53,220 4.9 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 3,650 (4) (4) $80,690 1.0 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1,980 $34.85 $38.82 $80,740 3.1 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 4,650 $49.36 $50.36 $104,750 2.6 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 1,290 $29.14 $33.89 $70,480 4.2 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 230 $21.34 $24.07 $50,070 8.9 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 120 $35.27 $41.50 $86,320 14.5 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 250 $33.21 $36.58 $76,080 7.3 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 2,170 $42.52 $49.71 $103,390 2.5 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 1,160 $38.50 $41.69 $86,710 2.8 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 440 $24.82 $25.24 $52,510 0.5 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 950 $31.70 $33.57 $69,820 3.7 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 770 $37.03 $39.19 $81,520 2.6 %
 
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 121,310 $26.09 $28.66 $59,620 1.5 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 100 $17.58 $21.62 $44,980 15.4 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 480 $21.62 $23.73 $49,350 2.7 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 3,630 $19.84 $22.42 $46,640 4.8 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 6,180 $25.09 $25.95 $53,990 2.0 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 4,320 $22.51 $24.03 $49,970 1.8 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 30 $21.94 $21.95 $45,650 4.9 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 4,470 $23.22 $24.09 $50,110 1.7 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 4,550 $25.50 $26.63 $55,390 1.7 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 210 $27.85 $28.73 $59,760 3.3 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 3,250 $20.36 $23.52 $48,920 5.4 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,850 $23.94 $24.53 $51,010 2.1 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 3,330 $23.34 $24.77 $51,530 1.8 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 9,260 $32.23 $34.63 $72,020 3.7 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 580 $19.98 $21.22 $44,130 3.8 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 22,210 $26.22 $29.43 $61,220 2.9 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,310 $23.39 $25.77 $53,590 2.4 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 1,480 $27.35 $28.08 $58,400 1.3 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 930 $25.25 $27.78 $57,790 3.3 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 1,710 $29.29 $32.70 $68,010 1.9 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 1,790 $24.61 $30.21 $62,830 7.2 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 1,710 $24.08 $26.40 $54,920 4.1 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 350 $31.33 $31.65 $65,840 3.9 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 200 $17.17 $18.44 $38,360 3.8 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 6,330 $23.93 $29.37 $61,100 4.6 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,360 $23.34 $24.03 $49,990 0.9 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 740 $13.26 $15.75 $32,760 10.2 %
 
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 81,680 $31.51 $32.55 $67,700 4.3 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 360 $43.30 $48.90 $101,720 12.3 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 10,450 $34.16 $35.64 $74,130 4.4 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 14,970 $35.89 $37.64 $78,300 2.6 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 9,820 $38.83 $39.52 $82,210 1.5 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 12,300 $20.54 $21.38 $44,470 3.3 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 12,890 $31.79 $32.24 $67,060 1.8 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 2,030 $30.61 $31.50 $65,530 2.0 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 8,010 $27.65 $28.92 $60,150 1.1 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 3,750 $29.65 $30.39 $63,210 1.5 %
  15-2021 Mathematicians 60 $39.75 $39.01 $81,150 4.6 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 1,130 $32.44 $34.90 $72,600 6.1 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 840 $25.92 $27.06 $56,290 2.6 %
  15-2091 Mathematical Technicians 80 $19.60 $20.54 $42,720 2.9 %
 
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 66,960 $30.55 $31.20 $64,900 1.5 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 2,260 $27.52 $30.40 $63,230 5.9 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 730 $23.92 $25.48 $53,010 2.4 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 520 $24.46 $24.65 $51,260 2.7 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 830 $25.48 $25.91 $53,890 1.9 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 80 $31.06 $32.95 $68,550 4.3 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 480 $35.84 $35.29 $73,400 2.1 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 10,670 $31.86 $33.76 $70,230 2.2 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,030 $33.71 $34.94 $72,670 3.3 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 3,890 $35.65 $35.47 $73,780 1.4 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 3,020 $33.88 $33.95 $70,620 2.0 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,450 $33.03 $34.02 $70,760 1.7 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 540 $30.92 $30.81 $64,080 1.2 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 2,230 $32.53 $32.83 $68,290 1.2 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 360 $31.09 $31.51 $65,530 2.0 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 400 $27.82 $28.87 $60,050 3.2 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 4,350 $32.35 $32.97 $68,570 1.5 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 60 $31.90 $32.26 $67,100 2.4 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 670 $34.85 $35.57 $73,990 4.1 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers (7) $41.64 $41.45 $86,220 3.8 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 3,130 $18.13 $18.44 $38,360 2.9 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 770 $21.36 $22.89 $47,600 3.3 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,290 $20.60 $21.78 $45,310 2.2 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 2,330 $21.30 $21.86 $45,460 2.3 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 3,230 $22.30 $22.58 $46,960 2.8 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 170 $23.71 $24.18 $50,300 11.3 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 230 $21.70 $23.22 $48,290 4.4 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,110 $26.36 $26.38 $54,880 2.8 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 890 $22.73 $24.44 $50,830 5.4 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,130 $18.20 $18.33 $38,130 1.7 %
 
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 37,700 $25.61 $28.22 $58,700 2.6 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 490 $29.25 $30.30 $63,010 2.9 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists (7) $39.80 $37.30 $77,570 3.6 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 300 $22.11 $24.38 $50,710 1.9 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 1,670 $25.83 $26.88 $55,920 1.7 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 790 $27.92 $28.89 $60,090 2.0 %
  19-1032 Foresters 680 $23.65 $23.83 $49,570 1.2 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 210 $29.29 $31.57 $65,660 5.9 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 3,180 $25.64 $32.11 $66,780 8.4 %
  19-2012 Physicists 390 $32.62 $33.59 $69,860 3.6 %
  19-2031 Chemists 1,150 $26.52 $27.48 $57,170 3.2 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 140 $32.40 $33.63 $69,960 6.7 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 2,840 $27.10 $28.74 $59,790 2.5 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 930 $29.32 $31.13 $64,740 1.4 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 300 $29.39 $31.09 $64,670 2.5 %
  19-3011 Economists 500 $27.64 $28.48 $59,250 3.6 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 5,580 $34.77 $35.75 $74,360 6.2 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers (7) $13.96 $16.86 $35,070 9.2 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,920 $26.74 $29.33 $61,000 5.4 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 2,700 $29.36 $30.31 $63,050 2.5 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 110 $19.83 $21.27 $44,240 2.4 %
  19-3092 Geographers 30 $23.43 $24.99 $51,970 3.5 %
  19-3093 Historians 40 $16.39 $19.17 $39,880 1.5 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 690 $15.96 $16.13 $33,540 1.5 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 4,000 $16.79 $17.52 $36,440 1.5 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 980 $19.76 $20.28 $42,180 5.7 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 70 $18.83 $18.38 $38,240 6.9 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 750 $20.52 $20.73 $43,120 2.5 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 330 $24.83 $24.55 $51,070 1.2 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 740 $18.45 $18.47 $38,410 1.1 %
 
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 44,100 $16.63 $17.43 $36,260 1.2 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 1,820 $14.25 $14.89 $30,970 1.5 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 3,540 $21.58 $21.33 $44,360 1.8 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 320 $19.84 $20.72 $43,110 6.1 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 2,870 $17.90 $18.75 $38,990 1.9 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 10,380 $14.09 $15.23 $31,680 1.7 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,680 $15.32 $16.41 $34,130 2.4 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 2,110 $20.90 $21.14 $43,980 1.5 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 4,790 $21.89 $20.55 $42,750 2.1 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 1,910 $21.23 $21.32 $44,340 2.4 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 3,200 $20.67 $20.89 $43,460 1.5 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 5,970 $10.67 $11.30 $23,500 2.7 %
  21-2011 Clergy 390 $20.51 $20.67 $43,000 2.8 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 60 $16.89 $18.09 $37,630 6.3 %
 
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 20,700 $25.91 $32.47 $67,540 3.9 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 9,080 $39.66 $45.18 $93,980 4.2 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers (7) $33.26 $37.97 $78,980 2.1 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 60 $27.79 $30.73 $63,910 9.3 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 640 $33.82 $42.07 $87,510 2.8 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 5,000 $20.84 $21.32 $44,350 3.6 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 170 $27.48 $26.14 $54,360 3.4 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 480 $17.61 $18.81 $39,130 3.8 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,300 $17.86 $18.77 $39,040 2.2 %
 
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 160,380 $17.34 $18.99 $39,490 3.1 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,110 (4) (4) $68,090 9.4 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 680 (4) (4) $55,800 6.2 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 690 (4) (4) $58,640 9.7 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $75,230 2.4 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 590 (4) (4) $92,490 6.6 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 830 (4) (4) $70,720 6.2 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 310 (4) (4) $68,690 5.8 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 340 (4) (4) $64,750 6.6 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $67,670 6.9 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 300 (4) (4) $68,640 9.2 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $55,090 5.0 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $66,430 4.4 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $55,630 9.8 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 380 (4) (4) $69,000 8.6 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 670 (4) (4) $55,640 4.9 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 310 (4) (4) $57,800 7.3 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 1,010 (4) (4) $56,640 4.3 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 900 (4) (4) $56,610 4.1 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 250 (4) (4) $94,570 3.2 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,960 (4) (4) $47,770 3.4 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 430 (4) (4) $50,650 4.1 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,210 (4) (4) $48,370 3.9 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 520 (4) (4) $46,480 3.7 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 390 (4) (4) $54,330 6.2 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 430 (4) (4) $51,770 3.1 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 1,430 (4) (4) $33,800 3.7 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $51,160 4.6 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 270 (4) (4) $41,610 1.7 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 5,770 $19.77 $20.74 $43,150 2.1 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 6,780 $10.64 $11.40 $23,710 2.1 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,730 (4) (4) $40,710 1.0 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 23,920 (4) (4) $43,470 0.8 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 12,820 (4) (4) $43,410 1.0 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 130 (4) (4) $42,900 2.5 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 13,660 (4) (4) $44,770 1.2 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,520 (4) (4) $44,420 0.8 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 3,360 (4) (4) $42,990 1.1 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,430 (4) (4) $42,250 1.0 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,500 (4) (4) $43,610 1.1 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 2,950 $17.72 $18.34 $38,140 1.7 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 3,390 $16.87 $17.58 $36,560 1.9 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 510 $18.29 $19.77 $41,130 2.5 %
  25-4021 Librarians 3,480 $24.27 $23.77 $49,450 2.2 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 2,730 $14.45 $14.76 $30,690 2.2 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 70 $15.34 $16.25 $33,800 2.5 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 560 $23.19 $24.23 $50,410 2.7 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,630 $21.77 $22.50 $46,800 1.7 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 31,180 (4) (4) $24,010 0.8 %
 
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 38,120 $20.49 $23.39 $48,640 2.3 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 640 $36.20 $39.94 $83,070 4.4 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 370 $21.41 $21.04 $43,770 6.6 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators (7) $29.03 $29.91 $62,220 2.3 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 140 $19.87 $24.13 $50,190 18.1 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,530 $11.26 $11.79 $24,520 4.2 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 3,620 $20.70 $21.88 $45,500 2.6 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 680 $19.85 $21.55 $44,830 2.1 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,670 $12.59 $13.87 $28,840 3.6 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 210 $16.71 $16.84 $35,020 5.8 %
  27-2011 Actors 650 (4) (4) $44,590 11.9 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 1,160 (4) (4) $64,680 4.1 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 280 (4) (4) $71,200 10.2 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 3,450 (4) (4) $31,000 2.5 %
  27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 170 (4) (4) $30,080 4.1 %
  27-2031 Dancers 290 $10.56 $15.23 $31,680 22.4 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 530 $20.36 $21.64 $45,010 5.4 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 60 (4) (4) $61,390 10.1 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 1,140 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  27-3010 Announcers 860 $11.97 $16.80 $34,930 7.2 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 1,140 $18.28 $22.78 $47,380 6.8 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 5,200 $24.72 $27.40 $56,990 3.1 %
  27-3041 Editors 1,850 $24.20 $25.01 $52,020 4.6 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 1,710 $31.59 $31.53 $65,570 3.1 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 940 $23.15 $23.36 $48,580 3.0 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 1,180 $18.37 $20.03 $41,660 6.5 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 680 $15.95 $16.62 $34,570 2.8 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 690 $16.40 $17.27 $35,920 4.7 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians (7) $22.32 $25.19 $52,390 8.8 %
  27-4021 Photographers 770 $20.76 $21.09 $43,870 5.4 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 230 $21.21 $19.65 $40,870 5.9 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 250 $19.01 $20.42 $42,460 4.4 %
 
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 120,110 $25.43 $29.04 $60,400 1.5 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 250 $32.85 $35.03 $72,860 7.0 %
  29-1020 Dentists 1,560 $66.44 $67.23 $139,830 15.2 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 830 $23.00 $23.61 $49,110 1.0 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 470 $47.52 $54.43 $113,220 11.7 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 4,360 $39.30 $37.63 $78,280 0.9 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists (7) $58.36 $66.35 $138,010 7.0 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 2,110 $66.30 $69.74 $145,050 6.7 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 680 $64.12 $66.64 $138,620 4.1 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 220 (5) $83.85 $174,400 4.8 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 310 $65.70 $69.45 $144,460 9.2 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 610 $68.81 $73.69 $153,280 8.4 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 650 (5) $89.40 $185,940 4.8 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 2,600 $35.61 $35.84 $74,550 1.8 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists (7) $58.13 $55.73 $115,920 8.1 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 44,430 $27.41 $27.73 $57,670 1.2 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 260 $25.42 $25.27 $52,570 4.3 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 1,660 $25.34 $25.44 $52,920 0.9 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 2,380 $28.25 $28.63 $59,560 0.8 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 220 $31.26 $31.74 $66,010 1.7 %