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November 2004 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

North 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 North 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 3,770,700 $12.94 $16.40 $34,120 0.5 %
 
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 175,000 $34.25 $40.19 $83,590 0.5 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 2,650 (5) $75.75 $157,560 1.6 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 53,970 $38.50 $46.07 $95,830 0.7 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 950 $29.60 $35.81 $74,480 3.3 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 5,180 $41.03 $44.60 $92,760 1.5 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 12,390 $38.66 $44.16 $91,860 1.3 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 1,220 $29.70 $33.13 $68,900 2.1 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 4,310 $27.19 $30.14 $62,690 2.5 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 8,010 $44.10 $46.68 $97,090 1.3 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 16,460 $35.13 $40.39 $84,010 1.4 %
  11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 1,740 $30.40 $35.77 $74,410 3.9 %
  11-3042 Training and Development Managers 760 $32.66 $36.49 $75,900 2.2 %
  11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 1,410 $37.85 $41.74 $86,820 1.7 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 6,000 $34.35 $37.20 $77,380 1.1 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 2,610 $34.69 $37.29 $77,570 1.5 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,270 $29.11 $32.29 $67,160 1.4 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 50 $17.91 $20.35 $42,340 3.9 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 8,180 $29.47 $32.53 $67,670 5.2 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 1,960 $16.33 $18.32 $38,100 6.3 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 6,510 (4) (4) $62,840 1.0 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 5,240 $29.48 $33.52 $69,720 1.6 %
  11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 360 $24.48 $27.72 $57,670 2.9 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 4,550 $42.34 $44.47 $92,500 1.4 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 4,640 $19.88 $21.45 $44,610 3.0 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 850 $21.86 $32.39 $67,370 8.8 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 1,460 $18.45 $21.45 $44,610 3.7 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 6,740 $31.12 $34.13 $70,990 1.5 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 1,150 $43.60 $47.11 $97,990 2.0 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 720 $25.53 $26.00 $54,080 0.4 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 1,780 $24.98 $29.82 $62,030 6.5 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 2,830 $22.52 $24.25 $50,440 1.4 %
  11-9199 Managers, All Other 8,050 $35.72 $38.64 $80,380 1.8 %
 
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 121,290 $22.84 $25.62 $53,300 0.9 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 80 $18.18 $21.70 $45,130 8.9 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 450 $19.80 $24.01 $49,940 4.8 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 2,970 $18.75 $21.08 $43,840 1.9 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 6,970 $21.57 $23.34 $48,550 1.1 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 4,770 $20.24 $21.43 $44,580 2.0 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 310 $22.13 $22.82 $47,460 2.4 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 2,790 $20.05 $22.37 $46,520 2.2 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 4,650 $23.02 $24.48 $50,910 1.5 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 270 $21.28 $23.04 $47,910 1.8 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 5,320 $18.08 $20.19 $41,990 2.8 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 2,480 $23.02 $24.46 $50,880 1.5 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 6,390 $20.90 $22.67 $47,150 1.7 %
  13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 2,240 $23.55 $25.82 $53,700 1.6 %
  13-1081 Logisticians 930 $25.93 $28.01 $58,260 2.0 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 6,870 $31.84 $36.20 $75,300 2.3 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 900 $17.07 $19.13 $39,790 2.2 %
  13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 19,500 $24.17 $26.99 $56,130 1.8 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 20,650 $23.77 $25.71 $53,470 1.1 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,320 $18.19 $21.34 $44,380 2.8 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 780 $24.63 $25.18 $52,370 1.2 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 1,980 $24.71 $29.36 $61,070 3.2 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 6,530 $27.99 $31.38 $65,270 3.3 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 2,620 $25.31 $28.35 $58,980 4.2 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 2,890 $23.74 $25.65 $53,350 2.9 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 760 $29.95 $34.24 $71,210 3.3 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 660 $15.14 $16.30 $33,890 2.5 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 8,960 $22.30 $26.20 $54,490 3.0 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,580 $18.79 $20.68 $43,010 0.9 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 1,930 $12.32 $14.54 $30,230 6.9 %
  13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 2,760 $21.04 $24.53 $51,020 2.2 %
 
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 79,880 $29.36 $31.13 $64,750 1.4 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 120 $41.11 $41.87 $87,100 3.3 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 9,580 $31.68 $33.08 $68,810 1.3 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 8,800 $35.29 $36.27 $75,440 2.0 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 9,270 $39.07 $39.99 $83,180 2.0 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 18,060 $19.45 $21.24 $44,180 2.6 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 14,890 $31.31 $33.23 $69,130 1.4 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 2,550 $29.02 $30.60 $63,650 1.9 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7,220 $28.58 $30.94 $64,340 4.8 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 6,080 $30.02 $30.73 $63,910 1.8 %
  15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 1,470 $31.80 $33.23 $69,120 2.9 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 430 $27.71 $36.58 $76,080 3.3 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 890 $28.25 $29.69 $61,740 2.3 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 500 $30.86 $32.43 $67,460 2.8 %
 
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 52,680 $25.54 $27.30 $56,790 1.1 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 2,390 $26.60 $28.95 $60,210 3.6 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 270 $22.84 $25.43 $52,900 5.3 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 300 $20.63 $21.27 $44,250 1.5 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 1,650 $16.96 $18.96 $39,430 2.6 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers (7) $36.40 $37.04 $77,050 2.5 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 50 $38.18 $38.35 $79,770 1.8 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 250 $37.36 $36.27 $75,450 3.3 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 720 $36.31 $36.98 $76,910 1.5 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 5,240 $28.85 $29.62 $61,610 2.7 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,040 $41.68 $42.87 $89,170 3.6 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 2,860 $32.63 $33.37 $69,410 1.5 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 2,620 $34.27 $35.07 $72,950 1.3 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers (7) $30.17 $31.36 $65,230 2.5 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 750 $27.51 $29.57 $61,500 1.8 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 5,400 $29.82 $30.75 $63,950 0.8 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 310 $31.69 $32.34 $67,260 1.4 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 3,920 $30.14 $31.63 $65,780 1.6 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers (7) $25.73 $27.25 $56,670 2.1 %
  17-2199 Engineers, All Other 1,740 $35.18 $37.37 $77,720 3.1 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 2,550 $19.37 $20.14 $41,900 3.6 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 920 $21.41 $24.20 $50,330 5.0 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,430 $20.94 $22.26 $46,300 2.6 %
  17-3019 Drafters, All Other 270 $18.63 $19.50 $40,570 3.6 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians (7) $23.06 $25.03 $52,060 8.8 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 3,480 $17.87 $18.04 $37,530 1.1 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 4,360 $22.50 $22.02 $45,810 1.4 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 370 $20.93 $22.17 $46,120 2.5 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 420 $18.11 $18.64 $38,770 2.5 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 2,270 $22.73 $26.09 $54,280 5.2 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 670 $21.11 $22.51 $46,810 2.5 %
  17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 820 $20.58 $20.14 $41,890 3.2 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 2,540 $13.50 $13.91 $28,920 1.5 %
 
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 37,300 $21.88 $25.48 $52,990 2.7 %
  19-1012 Food Scientists and Technologists 80 $25.64 $28.72 $59,730 5.1 %
  19-1013 Soil and Plant Scientists 440 $24.82 $27.35 $56,900 2.2 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 990 $29.70 $32.28 $67,150 2.1 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 230 $24.70 $26.04 $54,160 2.1 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 270 $21.42 $24.08 $50,080 1.0 %
  19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 990 $29.31 $31.81 $66,160 1.5 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 380 $21.08 $22.45 $46,700 1.3 %
  19-1032 Foresters 370 $23.50 $24.53 $51,030 1.7 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 50 $27.91 $30.09 $62,590 3.7 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 2,530 $32.57 $35.93 $74,730 4.6 %
  19-1099 Life Scientists, All Other 890 $26.51 $29.27 $60,890 2.1 %
  19-2012 Physicists 90 $42.31 $47.37 $98,530 4.8 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 160 $39.19 $40.49 $84,230 2.0 %
  19-2031 Chemists 3,630 $24.71 $27.38 $56,960 2.5 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 120 $37.10 $34.90 $72,590 2.3 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 2,700 $21.23 $23.91 $49,740 2.3 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 220 $24.74 $25.91 $53,880 2.3 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 150 $24.73 $26.06 $54,210 1.7 %
  19-2099 Physical Scientists, All Other 1,000 $23.81 $27.04 $56,240 5.7 %
  19-3011 Economists 210 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 4,160 $28.25 $32.81 $68,240 3.1 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,200 $22.48 $26.18 $54,460 3.7 %
  19-3039 Psychologists, All Other 190 $30.19 $30.50 $63,440 1.7 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 990 $22.65 $23.27 $48,400 1.3 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 60 $19.36 $21.01 $43,690 2.6 %
  19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 1,010 $26.57 $28.07 $58,380 2.6 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 900 $14.83 $15.07 $31,350 2.0 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 3,030 $17.05 $17.84 $37,100 1.5 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 2,380 $17.82 $18.58 $38,640 1.7 %
  19-4061 Social Science Research Assistants 850 $16.14 $16.85 $35,050 2.5 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 870 $16.30 $16.87 $35,080 2.5 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 290 $18.28 $18.72 $38,950 1.0 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 510 $16.86 $16.88 $35,110 0.6 %
 
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 47,690 $15.53 $16.15 $33,580 0.9 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 1,470 $15.75 $16.08 $33,450 2.0 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 5,120 $19.26 $19.71 $41,000 0.9 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 160 $21.90 $24.16 $50,260 2.6 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,860 $16.37 $17.78 $36,990 3.7 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 5,790 $13.95 $14.60 $30,360 2.5 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 8,600 $16.77 $17.30 $35,980 0.9 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 2,830 $17.88 $18.52 $38,520 1.3 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 3,890 $16.92 $17.74 $36,890 1.6 %
  21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 230 $24.90 $23.99 $49,890 2.1 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 1,360 $18.32 $19.09 $39,700 1.4 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 3,290 $15.38 $15.62 $32,490 0.8 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 10,710 $11.77 $12.17 $25,320 1.0 %
  21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 1,520 $16.14 $16.97 $35,290 1.7 %
  21-2011 Clergy 380 $19.01 $19.77 $41,130 1.0 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 160 $18.11 $20.46 $42,560 8.3 %
  21-2099 Religious Workers, All Other (7) $7.45 $13.62 $28,330 15.1 %
 
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 19,630 $22.34 $31.30 $65,110 3.1 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 9,180 $38.81 $45.86 $95,380 5.3 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 260 $21.93 $27.46 $57,120 1.6 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 50 $18.67 $19.42 $40,390 4.4 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 1,060 $20.66 $28.47 $59,220 0.9 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 7,260 $16.03 $16.90 $35,140 2.1 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 250 $16.23 $17.01 $35,380 2.8 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 280 $18.13 $18.38 $38,240 3.5 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 380 $12.87 $14.43 $30,020 4.8 %
  23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other 910 $19.07 $19.53 $40,620 2.6 %
 
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 243,460 $16.01 $17.45 $36,300 2.8 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 2,910 (4) (4) $70,160 4.2 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,800 (4) (4) $52,850 2.4 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,820 (4) (4) $54,530 2.1 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $57,870 1.8 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 870 (4) (4) $76,310 2.9 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $66,400 3.5 %
  25-1043 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $61,680 4.4 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 260 (4) (4) $68,500 2.3 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 730 (4) (4) $66,550 2.9 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $68,020 5.8 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 440 (4) (4) $70,220 3.3 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $62,060 1.6 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (4) (4) $49,290 1.4 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 440 (4) (4) $79,730 5.0 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $59,970 2.0 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 530 (4) (4) $69,680 5.5 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 990 (4) (4) $57,860 2.2 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 640 (4) (4) $54,750 2.2 %
  25-1069 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 120 (4) (4) $44,280 5.1 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 6,330 (4) (4) $89,020 6.3 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 1,660 (4) (4) $52,690 1.3 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2,000 (4) (4) $51,400 1.5 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $64,020 2.0 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 990 (4) (4) $43,930 1.2 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 510 (4) (4) $81,050 6.4 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 590 (4) (4) $56,930 2.1 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 2,480 (4) (4) $48,520 1.4 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 690 (4) (4) $53,300 2.3 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2,440 (4) (4) $48,250 1.7 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,060 (4) (4) $48,860 2.6 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 890 (4) (4) $55,350 2.7 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 710 (4) (4) $57,070 3.0 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 2,120 (4) (4) $29,870 3.8 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $47,320 2.3 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 770 (4) (4) $48,770 1.3 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 5,240 $18.65 $19.11 $39,760 0.9 %
  25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 1,850 $20.90 $22.31 $46,410 1.9 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 20,440 $8.19 $8.87 $18,440 1.7 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 4,540 (4) (4) $37,820 1.0 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 37,310 (4) (4) $37,980 0.6 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 21,120 (4) (4) $38,400 1.4 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 1,410 (4) (4) $40,900 2.3 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 20,380 (4) (4) $39,050 0.7 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 4,040 (4) (4) $41,940 0.8 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 6,260 (4) (4) $38,760 0.9 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 3,030 (4) (4) $38,480 2.5 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,680 (4) (4) $38,090 1.2 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 3,530 $16.09 $16.54 $34,400 1.4 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 3,790 $15.45 $16.39 $34,100 3.5 %
  25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 19,980 (4) (4) $24,620 4.0 %
  25-4011 Archivists 70 $17.36 $17.79 $37,000 2.2 %
  25-4012 Curators 360 $17.37 $18.84 $39,190 2.4 %
  25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators (7) $15.41 $15.90 $33,080 1.3 %
  25-4021 Librarians 4,290 $21.12 $21.73 $45,200 1.2 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 2,700 $12.73 $13.57 $28,220 2.4 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 180 $13.45 $14.60 $30,360 4.0 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 720 $21.26 $21.53 $44,780 5.3 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 3,690 $22.82 $23.40 $48,670 1.6 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 36,010 (4) (4) $17,980 0.6 %
  25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 1,750 $16.11 $17.19 $35,740 2.3 %
 
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 32,770 $15.84 $18.92 $39,350 1.8 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 530 $24.28 $28.71 $59,730 4.9 %
  27-1012 Craft Artists 90 $9.66 $12.32 $25,630 8.4 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 220 $16.05 $18.13 $37,710 3.1 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 340 $20.23 $21.49 $44,690 4.9 %
  27-1019 Artists and Related Workers, All Other 90 $22.07 $22.66 $47,130 13.0 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 780 $24.84 $27.20 $56,580 3.5 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 80 $22.82 $26.70 $55,530 5.2 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,930 $9.01 $10.40 $21,630 8.8 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 3,570 $16.54 $17.94 $37,310 1.6 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 1,100 $17.98 $19.29 $40,130 2.4 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,590 $10.32 $11.72 $24,370 4.8 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 210 $12.06 $12.98 $27,000 2.9 %
  27-1029 Designers, All Other 160 $20.83 $21.88 $45,500 5.5 %
  27-2011 Actors 410 $6.97 $8.61 (6) 13.3 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 1,000 $18.67 $21.89 $45,530 3.2 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 530 (4) (4) $130,830 12.9 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 2,920 (4) (4) $36,860 3.4 %
  27-2031 Dancers 140 $9.78 $11.16 (6) 6.2 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 140 $13.38 $16.61 $34,540 6.3 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 70 $21.49 $29.29 $60,920 17.8 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 400 $16.01 $22.45 (6) 10.5 %
  27-2099 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other (7) $6.63 $10.36 (6) 13.3 %
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