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November 2004 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Kentucky

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Kentucky. 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 1,736,230 $12.57 $15.47 $32,170 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 80,300 $30.45 $35.22 $73,260 0.6 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 7,490 $55.72 $61.26 $127,420 1.2 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 24,240 $30.08 $35.27 $73,370 0.8 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 490 $21.17 $27.22 $56,610 3.8 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 1,810 $33.68 $37.43 $77,850 3.2 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 3,800 $31.73 $36.67 $76,270 1.7 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 680 $28.79 $30.71 $63,880 1.8 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 2,020 $23.50 $25.56 $53,170 1.1 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,540 $35.24 $36.76 $76,460 1.5 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 5,990 $31.98 $35.60 $74,060 1.5 %
  11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 750 $25.72 $29.15 $60,640 2.1 %
  11-3042 Training and Development Managers 430 $28.58 $30.64 $63,740 4.5 %
  11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 980 $33.67 $35.13 $73,080 1.9 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 2,640 $32.18 $34.04 $70,800 1.4 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,260 $28.21 $30.82 $64,110 2.2 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,540 $29.76 $30.84 $64,140 1.8 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 100 $25.42 $28.97 $60,250 6.3 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 2,380 $28.24 $30.09 $62,600 2.4 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 720 $15.93 $17.96 $37,360 3.1 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 2,720 (4) (4) $63,320 0.9 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 910 $29.96 $35.58 $74,020 3.7 %
  11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 380 $29.93 $29.53 $61,420 3.1 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 1,920 $39.61 $41.07 $85,420 1.3 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 4,030 $16.14 $17.44 $36,280 2.5 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 550 $21.66 $23.51 $48,900 9.4 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 280 $17.04 $19.43 $40,400 3.3 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 3,360 $31.20 $33.55 $69,790 1.5 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 250 $33.73 $36.96 $76,870 4.1 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 750 $22.67 $22.41 $46,610 0.4 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 1,210 $16.21 $19.89 $41,370 4.7 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 1,290 $21.91 $22.62 $47,050 2.2 %
  11-9199 Managers, All Other 2,790 $33.07 $34.44 $71,640 1.6 %
 
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 47,750 $20.77 $22.53 $46,860 0.8 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 40 $11.31 $13.47 $28,030 9.1 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 190 $17.53 $22.25 $46,280 6.7 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 1,130 $16.55 $20.05 $41,690 3.7 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 3,110 $20.43 $21.91 $45,570 1.6 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 2,200 $21.29 $22.22 $46,220 3.7 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 110 $21.33 $22.65 $47,120 2.4 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,770 $20.71 $22.18 $46,140 1.9 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 2,160 $21.20 $22.71 $47,240 2.8 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 220 $13.66 $16.19 $33,680 6.6 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 1,580 $15.19 $16.43 $34,170 3.2 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 960 $20.18 $21.07 $43,820 3.2 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 2,660 $19.10 $19.82 $41,230 2.0 %
  13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 2,640 $19.54 $20.55 $42,730 4.5 %
  13-1081 Logisticians 790 $25.89 $25.85 $53,760 2.0 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 1,890 $25.94 $27.55 $57,310 3.5 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 300 $17.76 $17.69 $36,800 2.5 %
  13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 5,820 $24.32 $25.56 $53,170 1.5 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 8,450 $21.05 $23.19 $48,230 2.3 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 370 $29.80 $30.34 $63,110 7.1 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 890 $24.69 $25.49 $53,020 1.4 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 420 $21.06 $23.82 $49,540 4.9 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 830 $26.16 $28.48 $59,230 3.6 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 400 $25.22 $30.46 $63,370 8.5 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 350 $21.07 $22.85 $47,520 4.3 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 230 $27.97 $29.80 $61,990 2.3 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 140 $15.51 $16.66 $34,650 3.1 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 4,410 $19.15 $21.66 $45,050 3.2 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 2,100 $17.94 $19.10 $39,720 1.4 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 460 $11.25 $13.45 $27,980 5.8 %
  13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 1,140 $19.00 $20.01 $41,610 2.1 %
 
Computer and Mathematical 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 Occupations 23,720 $24.65 $25.64 $53,330 1.3 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 40 $31.23 $37.83 $78,680 14.7 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 3,120 $25.86 $26.37 $54,840 2.1 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 3,150 $29.50 $30.54 $63,530 2.7 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 1,040 $31.99 $32.10 $66,770 2.2 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 5,410 $16.76 $17.44 $36,280 2.0 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 3,830 $29.54 $30.42 $63,270 1.9 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 990 $27.22 $27.24 $56,670 2.4 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,820 $24.59 $25.32 $52,660 1.9 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 1,980 $24.77 $25.65 $53,340 1.8 %
  15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 790 $21.63 $23.53 $48,950 2.9 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 100 $40.33 $44.44 $92,440 5.7 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 380 $25.62 $26.34 $54,780 3.7 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 50 $25.04 $26.79 $55,720 4.2 %
 
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 23,550 $24.36 $26.47 $55,060 2.6 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 580 $26.80 $29.36 $61,070 4.7 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 90 $22.09 $22.90 $47,630 5.1 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 150 $17.92 $18.96 $39,430 3.6 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 610 $18.17 $18.46 $38,400 3.6 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 40 $27.67 $27.85 $57,930 5.8 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 50 $27.12 $29.75 $61,880 6.0 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 490 $39.30 $37.59 $78,180 1.3 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 1,950 $29.08 $29.51 $61,380 1.5 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 930 $31.25 $31.09 $64,660 1.3 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 550 $32.17 $32.94 $68,520 3.7 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 270 $29.55 $29.54 $61,440 2.0 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 380 $27.53 $28.34 $58,940 1.5 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 3,020 $27.76 $30.14 $62,690 3.9 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 190 $32.15 $32.14 $66,860 2.2 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 2,730 $27.68 $29.15 $60,640 2.1 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 140 $30.16 $30.18 $62,760 3.1 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 50 $23.02 $26.29 $54,690 8.5 %
  17-2199 Engineers, All Other 1,100 $34.57 $39.11 $81,350 10.1 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 980 $17.60 $17.98 $37,400 2.0 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 260 $18.16 $18.84 $39,180 3.1 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 730 $18.60 $19.08 $39,680 1.9 %
  17-3019 Drafters, All Other 130 $15.80 $16.81 $34,960 6.1 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,790 $19.91 $20.31 $42,250 2.6 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 2,230 $21.88 $20.69 $43,020 3.0 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 300 $19.39 $19.59 $40,750 3.2 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 580 $18.09 $20.58 $42,810 5.9 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 360 $18.77 $18.93 $39,370 1.8 %
  17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 710 $18.94 $19.50 $40,550 4.7 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,250 $13.99 $14.38 $29,910 4.2 %
 
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 9,760 $19.75 $21.47 $44,660 1.9 %
  19-1012 Food Scientists and Technologists 100 $24.54 $27.55 $57,300 6.9 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 80 $18.77 $20.32 $42,260 1.4 %
  19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 150 $26.20 $26.18 $54,460 1.7 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 170 $27.20 $25.88 $53,830 0.8 %
  19-1099 Life Scientists, All Other 100 $21.16 $23.90 $49,720 3.1 %
  19-2012 Physicists 40 $39.75 $40.00 $83,190 4.2 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 50 $35.83 $34.66 $72,090 3.4 %
  19-2031 Chemists 560 $25.65 $27.28 $56,750 2.5 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 30 $31.71 $31.23 $64,970 4.6 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 660 $22.45 $24.32 $50,590 4.7 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 280 $21.24 $23.89 $49,680 4.5 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 30 $30.04 $28.49 $59,270 4.0 %
  19-2099 Physical Scientists, All Other 80 $27.53 $30.76 $63,980 2.2 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 1,040 $24.41 $26.69 $55,510 2.5 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 60 $16.03 $17.60 $36,600 7.9 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,040 $21.97 $23.73 $49,350 2.0 %
  19-3039 Psychologists, All Other 120 $26.60 $27.24 $56,650 4.1 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 140 $18.84 $21.03 $43,730 5.5 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 60 $22.40 $21.63 $44,990 1.7 %
  19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 310 $23.80 $24.47 $50,900 2.9 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 210 $13.94 $14.58 $30,330 3.4 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 810 $17.42 $17.70 $36,810 2.6 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 50 $11.15 $14.40 $29,960 12.1 %
  19-4061 Social Science Research Assistants 70 $12.86 $14.35 $29,840 5.4 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 790 $15.42 $16.52 $34,370 4.5 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 270 $13.30 $14.80 $30,780 0.6 %
  19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 570 $12.65 $14.28 $29,690 4.5 %
 
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 20,680 $15.38 $16.09 $33,460 1.0 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 440 $15.03 $16.53 $34,390 5.2 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 2,470 $21.96 $21.30 $44,310 1.5 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 180 $17.51 $21.03 $43,750 10.9 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 640 $15.09 $16.44 $34,200 3.6 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 780 $13.10 $14.83 $30,850 3.4 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,160 $17.24 $17.56 $36,510 1.6 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,890 $15.51 $15.93 $33,130 1.3 %
  21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 270 $14.02 $16.58 $34,480 3.5 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 560 $17.28 $18.38 $38,220 2.6 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 3,710 $10.45 $11.02 $22,920 1.6 %
  21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 500 $15.25 $15.39 $32,000 3.9 %
  21-2011 Clergy 280 $17.63 $17.61 $36,620 1.9 %
 
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 11,080 $20.47 $27.73 $57,670 3.2 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 4,870 $35.61 $39.57 $82,310 4.2 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 60 $20.74 $23.71 $49,320 9.1 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 3,080 $14.77 $15.82 $32,900 4.1 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 100 $16.69 $16.56 $34,440 22.8 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 490 $13.12 $14.30 $29,730 3.7 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 360 $13.86 $14.93 $31,060 6.8 %
  23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other 1,330 $18.18 $18.04 $37,530 3.0 %
 
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 104,760 $16.12 $17.45 $36,290 2.7 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 780 (4) (4) $63,740 4.8 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 480 (4) (4) $56,750 3.7 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 630 (4) (4) $50,040 3.0 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $61,960 4.0 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $55,540 2.4 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $58,000 3.6 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $59,510 2.3 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $49,130 2.3 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $58,120 6.0 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $70,170 4.1 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $47,320 7.1 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $55,550 4.9 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 460 (4) (4) $55,140 4.0 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $48,040 2.6 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 560 (4) (4) $53,200 3.6 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $50,490 3.6 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $49,730 3.5 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 930 (4) (4) $46,450 2.3 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 500 (4) (4) $49,110 3.0 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 830 (4) (4) $44,090 1.7 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 250 (4) (4) $48,430 2.4 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (4) (4) $50,580 2.6 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 340 (4) (4) $52,080 1.8 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $49,110 6.8 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $48,140 3.7 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2,810 $19.90 $20.25 $42,110 2.6 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 5,050 $8.82 $10.50 $21,850 2.9 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,210 (4) (4) $38,440 2.9 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 17,250 (4) (4) $39,470 0.8 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 7,630 (4) (4) $40,080 0.7 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 210 (4) (4) $44,230 1.5 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 9,590 (4) (4) $41,130 0.7 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 700 (4) (4) $42,890 0.9 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 3,150 (4) (4) $39,160 0.8 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,660 (4) (4) $38,590 1.0 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,800 (4) (4) $40,420 0.8 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 750 $14.56 $15.43 $32,090 1.5 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1,310 $12.99 $15.29 $31,800 3.7 %
  25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 12,320 (4) (4) $25,300 1.8 %
  25-4011 Archivists 30 $17.46 $18.02 $37,480 2.8 %
  25-4012 Curators 80 $17.79 $19.71 $40,990 3.5 %
  25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators 30 $14.67 $14.57 $30,300 3.4 %
  25-4021 Librarians 2,380 $20.13 $19.65 $40,870 2.9 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 1,650 $10.37 $10.60 $22,050 3.9 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,410 $22.36 $23.41 $48,690 1.5 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 16,630 (4) (4) $18,900 1.5 %
  25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 1,820 $14.58 $16.50 $34,310 2.9 %
 
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 15,550 $13.33 $15.66 $32,570 1.8 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 190 $30.04 $29.40 $61,160 2.5 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 50 $13.13 $15.79 $32,840 6.4 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 200 $22.36 $24.83 $51,640 4.8 %
  27-1019 Artists and Related Workers, All Other 70 $22.39 $21.30 $44,300 4.7 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 270 $22.02 $23.08 $48,000 2.9 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,340 $8.57 $8.85 $18,420 2.9 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 1,460 $15.09 $17.10 $35,560 3.3 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 340 $16.88 $18.97 $39,460 3.1 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 650 $8.63 $9.69 $20,150 2.9 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers (7) $15.98 $16.67 $34,670 3.6 %
  27-1029 Designers, All Other 40 $21.28 $20.54 $42,720 3.7 %
  27-2011 Actors (7) $8.19 $11.58 (6) 18.9 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 490 $16.67 $18.61 $38,710 5.8 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 60 (4) (4) $38,790 3.3 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,580 (4) (4) $29,460 7.7 %
  27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 130 (4) (4) $22,390 9.8 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 370 $14.58 $14.83 $30,840 5.2 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 390 $16.83 $17.40 (6) 6.9 %
  27-2099 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other 330 $14.50 $15.64 (6) 10.3 %
  27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 730 $7.36 $9.01 $18,740 7.7 %
  27-3012 Public Address System and Other Announcers 100 $8.12 $11.19 $23,260 11.0 %
  27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 620 $11.06 $13.58 $28,250 10.2 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 2,090 $17.17 $18.50 $38,490 1.5 %
  27-3041 Editors 730 $15.56 $17.60 $36,610 5.2 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 240 $21.21 $21.87 $45,500 3.8 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 260 $17.20 $20.35 $42,330 5.8 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 210 $17.12 $19.74 $41,060 9.1 %
  27-3099 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 210 $17.98 $24.62 $51,220 11.3 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 230 $13.92 $14.47 $30,100 2.4 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 440 $14.09 $15.42 $32,070 7.5 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians (7) $11.65 $14.23 $29,600 15.5 %
  27-4021 Photographers 740 $9.10 $11.60 $24,130 8.9 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 210 $18.03 $18.57 $38,610 7.6 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 80 $15.94 $19.70 $40,970 14.5 %
  27-4099 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 90 $12.94 $16.74 $34,820 6.6 %
 
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 96,860 $20.32 $23.92 $49,760 1.3 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 190 $26.30 $35.61 $74,070 13.8 %
  29-1021 Dentists, General 630 $51.47 $58.30 $121,260 13.8 %
  29-1022 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (7) (5) $95.30 $198,220 8.7 %
  29-1023 Orthodontists (7) (5) $93.75 $195,000 11.7 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 780 $20.10 $20.20 $42,020 2.2 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 320 $37.13 $41.20 $85,700 8.7 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 3,300 $42.39 $41.81 $86,960 2.5 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists 200 (5) $92.40 $192,200 5.2 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 820 $64.44 $66.04 $137,360 3.6 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 570 $66.95 $67.82 $141,070 7.9 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 530 (5) $85.33 $177,490 4.8 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 210 $57.06 $66.07 $137,420 12.9 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 200 (5) $82.71 $172,040 3.9 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 810 (5) $93.41 $194,290 4.2 %