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May 2004 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Iowa


These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Iowa. 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 1,423,170 $12.53 $15.19 $31,600 0.7 %
 
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 57,400 $30.64 $34.67 $72,110 0.8 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 2,830 $61.84 $63.08 $131,210 1.6 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 13,430 $33.96 $39.03 $81,190 1.0 %
  11-1031 Legislators 1,640 (4) (4) $18,040 6.2 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 500 $25.55 $28.97 $60,260 3.2 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 1,410 $34.56 $37.72 $78,450 2.2 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 2,280 $35.30 $38.77 $80,650 2.4 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 480 $26.99 $29.88 $62,150 2.4 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 3,200 $29.38 $30.69 $63,830 1.8 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,170 $38.22 $38.72 $80,530 1.4 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 4,450 $36.15 $40.63 $84,510 2.7 %
  11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 450 $28.45 $30.85 $64,180 2.1 %
  11-3042 Training and Development Managers 300 $28.85 $31.77 $66,090 4.4 %
  11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 480 $32.97 $34.55 $71,860 1.6 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 1,970 $32.00 $33.20 $69,060 1.4 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 580 $32.54 $33.09 $68,820 1.5 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,120 $34.07 $35.01 $72,820 4.4 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 270 $30.67 $34.89 $72,560 4.9 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 1,410 $29.05 $32.17 $66,920 2.3 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 570 $14.30 $17.08 $35,520 4.1 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 2,230 (4) (4) $67,860 1.6 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1,500 $27.74 $31.90 $66,350 4.1 %
  11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 550 $26.10 $28.06 $58,350 3.5 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 1,330 $39.36 $40.66 $84,570 1.1 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 1,580 $16.15 $17.61 $36,630 2.5 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 410 $24.25 $28.27 $58,810 8.1 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 80 $25.05 $26.65 $55,440 1.6 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 310 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 4,360 $26.66 $28.52 $59,330 1.2 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 220 $41.48 $44.03 $91,590 6.9 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 880 $23.02 $22.52 $46,850 0.4 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 480 $16.76 $23.55 $48,990 5.3 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 1,610 $19.81 $21.56 $44,850 2.1 %
  11-9199 Managers, All Other 2,320 $28.89 $31.12 $64,740 1.9 %
 
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 55,030 $20.58 $22.62 $47,050 0.7 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 840 $21.34 $22.49 $46,770 4.2 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 1,520 $18.53 $19.76 $41,110 2.2 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 2,200 $20.31 $21.33 $44,360 1.3 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 2,690 $17.59 $18.63 $38,760 2.8 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 150 $20.73 $21.71 $45,160 2.0 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,730 $20.67 $22.13 $46,030 1.3 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 1,880 $21.20 $22.47 $46,740 2.2 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 140 $18.32 $20.17 $41,960 3.4 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 1,460 $18.76 $19.86 $41,310 1.4 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 790 $19.03 $19.98 $41,560 1.3 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 2,160 $18.57 $18.91 $39,330 2.0 %
  13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 1,670 $18.77 $18.81 $39,120 4.8 %
  13-1081 Logisticians 380 $23.51 $25.74 $53,530 4.9 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 2,480 $26.41 $28.68 $59,650 2.6 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 190 $15.36 $16.28 $33,850 4.2 %
  13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 14,210 $20.44 $22.73 $47,280 1.2 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 8,320 $21.73 $24.52 $50,990 1.6 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 900 $20.48 $22.08 $45,940 5.4 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 260 $24.53 $24.63 $51,220 3.7 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 630 $20.16 $21.78 $45,300 2.2 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 1,820 $24.13 $27.41 $57,000 3.3 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 720 $24.99 $33.99 $70,700 10.4 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 1,630 $22.09 $22.83 $47,480 2.5 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 550 $27.21 $27.70 $57,610 3.7 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 420 $13.97 $15.97 $33,230 5.3 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 3,580 $20.35 $22.24 $46,250 2.0 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 300 $24.46 $26.04 $54,170 1.0 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 710 $12.61 $13.02 $27,080 4.7 %
  13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 690 $17.35 $19.13 $39,790 3.2 %
 
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 23,760 $25.10 $25.83 $53,730 0.9 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 60 $32.51 $32.92 $68,470 3.8 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 3,410 $25.68 $26.06 $54,210 1.2 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 2,220 $31.16 $30.99 $64,460 4.6 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 2,140 $28.97 $29.70 $61,770 1.9 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 4,690 $17.68 $18.40 $38,270 1.8 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 5,120 $28.68 $28.95 $60,210 1.1 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 610 $27.14 $27.08 $56,320 2.1 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,350 $24.97 $25.47 $52,980 1.0 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 1,080 $22.90 $24.52 $51,000 2.0 %
  15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 970 $19.83 $21.64 $45,020 3.3 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 350 $33.66 $36.66 $76,250 3.3 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 680 $23.63 $25.34 $52,700 3.5 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 80 $26.07 $27.74 $57,700 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 15,880 $24.46 $25.51 $53,050 0.9 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 540 $26.75 $29.13 $60,580 6.3 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 100 $22.47 $22.91 $47,660 3.9 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 440 $19.65 $20.15 $41,920 1.8 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers (7) $28.79 $30.09 $62,590 24.2 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 230 $24.65 $26.57 $55,270 5.0 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 60 $25.63 $27.36 $56,910 1.4 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 160 $31.45 $32.04 $66,630 2.0 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 1,390 $29.32 $30.15 $62,710 1.1 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 210 $25.67 $26.10 $54,290 4.2 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 1,210 $31.70 $32.25 $67,090 2.5 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 410 $28.86 $31.82 $66,190 10.7 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 190 $27.04 $27.75 $57,710 1.8 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 120 $26.72 $26.45 $55,010 2.8 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 1,790 $28.05 $28.18 $58,610 1.3 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 190 $27.60 $29.75 $61,880 3.1 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 2,320 $27.55 $28.79 $59,870 1.2 %
  17-2199 Engineers, All Other 790 $30.77 $30.32 $63,070 1.9 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 750 $17.58 $18.28 $38,020 1.9 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 210 $26.04 $24.56 $51,080 5.1 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 900 $17.43 $17.77 $36,950 1.2 %
  17-3019 Drafters, All Other 220 $17.98 $17.61 $36,620 3.6 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 690 $17.90 $18.13 $37,710 1.6 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 930 $19.60 $19.31 $40,160 2.8 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 60 $18.74 $18.66 $38,810 3.4 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 490 $18.19 $18.99 $39,510 2.6 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 420 $17.67 $19.13 $39,780 2.3 %
  17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 390 $20.88 $21.60 $44,920 2.6 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 280 $15.65 $15.62 $32,490 2.4 %
 
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 9,780 $20.66 $22.57 $46,950 1.4 %
  19-1012 Food Scientists and Technologists 130 $20.43 $23.06 $47,960 4.0 %
  19-1013 Soil and Plant Scientists 740 $27.23 $30.56 $63,570 3.0 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 50 $31.86 $34.44 $71,620 5.1 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 140 $28.29 $29.18 $60,690 4.4 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 120 $24.04 $24.80 $51,580 2.6 %
  19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 110 $26.61 $25.16 $52,340 2.1 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 320 $23.57 $23.38 $48,640 1.3 %
  19-1032 Foresters 130 $19.39 $18.79 $39,080 5.1 %
  19-2012 Physicists 30 $34.06 $35.35 $73,520 1.9 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 60 $30.56 $29.76 $61,910 4.7 %
  19-2031 Chemists 360 $20.79 $23.63 $49,150 2.7 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 180 $26.56 $28.55 $59,390 3.7 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 60 $26.64 $25.91 $53,900 5.4 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 50 $26.16 $25.63 $53,310 1.7 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 1,500 $22.48 $24.93 $51,860 2.5 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 160 $10.76 $13.73 $28,550 9.4 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 720 $24.13 $25.87 $53,810 2.9 %
  19-3039 Psychologists, All Other 40 $36.35 $39.97 $83,140 9.3 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 170 $21.70 $22.24 $46,270 1.6 %
  19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 160 $22.66 $27.18 $56,540 3.7 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 880 $16.60 $17.91 $37,260 5.6 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 810 $15.40 $15.41 $32,050 1.3 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 350 $19.99 $19.69 $40,970 2.3 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 420 $20.00 $19.41 $40,380 4.8 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 480 $16.08 $15.60 $32,450 1.4 %
  19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 280 $18.28 $19.84 $41,260 3.2 %
 
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 20,610 $14.58 $15.44 $32,110 1.6 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 1,060 $14.55 $15.53 $32,310 2.3 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 2,070 $18.00 $18.27 $37,990 1.4 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 430 $16.18 $17.12 $35,600 4.3 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 760 $17.04 $20.00 $41,590 6.4 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 1,330 $11.27 $13.18 $27,410 2.6 %
  21-1019 Counselors, All Other 650 $9.84 $11.08 $23,040 3.4 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,080 $17.14 $17.59 $36,590 4.4 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,190 $16.95 $17.86 $37,160 3.3 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 920 $15.68 $16.88 $35,100 4.1 %
  21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 780 $17.34 $17.33 $36,050 5.4 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 180 $17.45 $18.12 $37,690 2.2 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 490 $20.39 $20.68 $43,010 2.7 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 5,290 $11.16 $12.06 $25,090 3.0 %
  21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 1,920 $12.29 $13.54 $28,150 4.6 %
  21-2011 Clergy 300 $20.02 $21.33 $44,370 3.9 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 80 $14.83 $15.46 $32,150 8.7 %
  21-2099 Religious Workers, All Other 80 $14.32 $15.82 $32,910 10.5 %
 
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 6,800 $22.37 $28.80 $59,910 3.8 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 2,880 $34.48 $41.19 $85,680 4.7 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 100 $38.57 $37.39 $77,780 2.1 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 50 $24.43 $26.26 $54,630 5.2 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 370 $45.90 $34.49 $71,740 1.3 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,020 $18.56 $18.33 $38,120 2.4 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 250 $24.60 $24.75 $51,470 1.2 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 210 $13.61 $14.02 $29,160 8.2 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 850 $11.54 $13.44 $27,960 4.8 %
  23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other 1,070 $16.99 $18.80 $39,100 1.3 %
 
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 87,000 $14.95 $16.54 $34,400 4.0 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 930 (4) (4) $53,480 5.9 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 430 (4) (4) $53,330 5.6 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 460 (4) (4) $58,480 6.0 %
  25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 250 (4) (4) $73,430 17.1 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 570 (4) (4) $64,240 5.9 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $58,230 4.9 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $59,720 5.6 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $66,140 5.2 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $56,990 3.3 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $82,300 7.6 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $60,090 4.2 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 310 (4) (4) $55,310 4.5 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $56,120 3.6 %
  25-1069 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 80 (4) (4) $50,240 6.5 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 530 (4) (4) $47,780 3.0 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 620 (4) (4) $49,850 4.0 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $52,980 1.3 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $45,640 2.7 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $45,000 4.8 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 760 (4) (4) $45,460 3.0 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 360 (4) (4) $50,010 2.8 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 570 (4) (4) $50,380 2.7 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $51,840 3.4 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $53,120 2.8 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (4) (4) $48,830 1.9 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $53,380 3.7 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 740 $18.80 $19.14 $39,810 3.9 %
  25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 3,000 $17.78 $19.91 $41,410 8.8 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 3,220 $8.86 $9.78 $20,340 3.8 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 1,620 (4) (4) $35,020 2.9 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 17,390 (4) (4) $34,140 2.1 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 6,900 (4) (4) $34,850 1.8 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 180 (4) (4) $34,560 3.3 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 12,170 (4) (4) $34,540 1.4 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,300 (4) (4) $37,180 1.9 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 2,240 (4) (4) $37,560 2.6 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,070 (4) (4) $38,130 2.5 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,930 (4) (4) $37,300 1.7 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 330 $16.50 $16.38 $34,070 5.0 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1,230 $7.07 $10.20 $21,220 14.3 %
  25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 3,350 (4) (4) $29,520 5.0 %
  25-4011 Archivists 40 $13.59 $14.25 $29,640 5.8 %
  25-4012 Curators 100 $20.07 $20.26 $42,140 6.0 %
  25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators 80 $18.00 $17.67 $36,760 6.5 %
  25-4021 Librarians 1,430 $19.66 $20.03 $41,670 2.2 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 1,680 $10.03 $10.99 $22,860 4.0 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 30 $19.08 $18.25 $37,970 5.4 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,360 $22.72 $22.17 $46,110 2.9 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 14,430 (4) (4) $16,850 1.4 %
  25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 810 $11.13 $12.60 $26,220 6.3 %
 
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 16,710 $12.51 $14.58 $30,330 2.4 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 150 $24.84 $30.34 $63,110 10.8 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 120 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 110 $16.81 $19.30 $40,140 10.7 %
  27-1019 Artists and Related Workers, All Other 70 $9.46 $13.48 $28,040 10.6 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 290 $19.33 $20.40 $42,420 4.1 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 980 $9.12 $9.35 $19,460 5.8 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 1,920 $15.23 $16.31 $33,930 1.8 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 410 $15.33 $16.05 $33,390 2.9 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,130 $8.65 $9.35 $19,440 4.7 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 190 $15.24 $18.58 $38,640 7.0 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 330 $16.25 $17.37 $36,130 4.3 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 140 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 2,620 (4) (4) $20,370 6.0 %
  27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 60 (4) (4) $27,680 10.4 %
  27-2031 Dancers 60 $9.00 $12.18 (6) 6.4 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 180 $12.25 $13.47 $28,020 5.1 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 280 $13.26 $18.12 (6) 22.0 %
  27-2099 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other (7) $11.59 $10.98 (6) 3.2 %
  27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 730 $8.49 $11.08 $23,040 4.1 %
  27-3012 Public Address System and Other Announcers 140 $10.03 $14.00 $29,110 5.0 %
  27-3021 Broadcast News Analysts 110 $12.52 $17.66 $36,740 21.8 %
  27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 850 $12.48 $14.80 $30,790 6.0 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 1,140 $18.10 $19.22 $39,970 2.7 %
  27-3041 Editors 1,350 $19.97 $21.35 $44,400 3.5 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 350 $20.42 $20.76 $43,170 1.9 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 480 $12.51 $14.83 $30,860 5.7 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 280 $13.71 $13.23 $27,520 5.0 %
  27-3099 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 260 $16.50 $16.37 $34,050 5.6 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 180 $14.37 $14.11 $29,350 11.6 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 270 $9.47 $11.33 $23,570 4.5 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 70 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  27-4021 Photographers 700 $12.45 $13.46 $27,990 5.4 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 270 $7.76 $9.55 $19,850 5.8 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 60 $12.69 $14.65 $30,460 6.5 %
  27-4099 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 50 $15.94 $15.97 $33,230 3.7 %
 
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 70,150 $19.60 $23.67 $49,240 1.5 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 330 $25.41 $25.76 $53,580 10.2 %
  29-1021 Dentists, General 600 $65.44 $68.97 $143,460 9.1 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 590 $19.43 $19.53 $40,630 1.0 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 340 $38.78 $41.70 $86,740 14.5 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 2,560 $38.49 $38.89