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November 2004 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 2,614,640 $16.07 $19.65 $40,860 1.5 %
 
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 80,490 $42.97 $48.17 $100,200 1.1 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 1,750 (5) $79.16 $164,660 1.8 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 17,890 $50.40 $56.95 $118,460 0.9 %
  11-1031 Legislators 670 (4) (4) $53,070 6.1 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 480 $48.98 $52.47 $109,130 4.6 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 2,560 $51.25 $56.08 $116,650 7.3 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 5,140 $46.92 $51.38 $106,880 2.2 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 810 $42.57 $45.30 $94,230 2.2 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 3,260 $37.10 $39.90 $83,000 2.5 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,680 $48.68 $50.45 $104,930 2.2 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 7,510 $41.49 $46.43 $96,560 1.9 %
  11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 470 $39.46 $41.23 $85,760 2.1 %
  11-3042 Training and Development Managers 350 $40.08 $42.26 $87,910 3.5 %
  11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 1,270 $42.43 $45.51 $94,650 2.5 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 2,620 $37.03 $40.45 $84,130 1.9 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,050 $39.87 $41.72 $86,770 1.7 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,450 $36.73 $40.64 $84,520 3.2 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 70 $34.11 $38.19 $79,440 7.9 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 3,230 $41.31 $47.09 $97,940 2.6 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 500 $24.06 $25.25 $52,520 3.7 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 3,800 (4) (4) $80,930 1.0 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1,990 $34.38 $38.49 $80,070 3.1 %
  11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 360 $26.26 $31.51 $65,540 11.5 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 4,340 $52.13 $53.83 $111,970 2.8 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 1,160 $31.79 $35.21 $73,240 4.0 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 270 $22.30 $25.67 $53,390 9.9 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 90 $34.93 $39.19 $81,510 5.9 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 260 $34.67 $35.91 $74,690 4.5 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 2,360 $43.71 $50.06 $104,130 2.1 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 1,230 $42.10 $44.72 $93,010 2.9 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 440 $24.75 $25.12 $52,250 0.5 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 1,640 $24.89 $30.22 $62,860 9.9 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 820 $36.75 $39.69 $82,540 3.1 %
  11-9199 Managers, All Other 4,970 $41.51 $42.99 $89,420 1.2 %
 
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 119,020 $26.30 $28.59 $59,460 1.1 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 80 $28.49 $31.23 $64,960 11.8 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 470 $22.64 $24.20 $50,330 3.0 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 3,000 $20.15 $23.36 $48,580 2.8 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 6,470 $25.77 $26.61 $55,350 2.0 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 3,730 $22.98 $24.54 $51,040 2.2 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage (7) $24.12 $23.51 $48,900 2.1 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 4,110 $25.27 $28.88 $60,070 4.2 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 4,940 $26.26 $28.00 $58,240 1.9 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 400 $26.95 $27.49 $57,180 3.7 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 3,620 $20.24 $23.51 $48,900 7.5 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,910 $24.17 $25.01 $52,020 2.3 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 3,460 $24.39 $25.71 $53,490 2.4 %
  13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 6,750 $26.77 $27.83 $57,880 2.4 %
  13-1081 Logisticians 2,180 $28.81 $30.40 $63,240 3.3 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 8,020 $32.44 $34.71 $72,190 2.8 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 770 $19.55 $21.46 $44,640 6.8 %
  13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 23,780 $28.80 $30.66 $63,770 1.2 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 22,430 $25.98 $28.38 $59,030 1.7 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,300 $22.70 $25.51 $53,060 5.4 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 1,940 $29.38 $29.52 $61,400 1.1 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 880 $23.07 $25.56 $53,160 3.2 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 1,900 $32.29 $33.78 $70,260 2.0 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 2,210 $24.63 $32.51 $67,610 9.0 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 1,380 $22.49 $25.25 $52,510 4.8 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 320 $33.06 $33.68 $70,060 4.7 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 110 $20.81 $21.96 $45,680 7.5 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 6,940 $24.18 $28.63 $59,550 2.7 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers (7) $19.30 $19.69 $40,950 10.7 %
  13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 3,790 $25.07 $27.89 $58,000 2.8 %
 
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 87,140 $34.16 $35.05 $72,910 4.6 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 800 $43.25 $47.71 $99,230 10.2 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 11,420 $37.16 $38.10 $79,240 8.4 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 18,550 $38.49 $39.77 $82,720 2.9 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 12,000 $40.50 $41.66 $86,650 2.7 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 10,860 $20.98 $22.94 $47,720 6.9 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 13,410 $32.43 $33.27 $69,200 1.7 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 2,080 $35.19 $34.61 $71,990 2.4 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7,850 $28.97 $30.50 $63,430 2.2 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 4,400 $32.65 $33.06 $68,760 2.3 %
  15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 4,060 $34.78 $34.33 $71,420 2.8 %
  15-2021 Mathematicians 80 $41.54 $42.41 $88,220 3.4 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 530 $30.81 $31.34 $65,180 2.4 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 730 $26.98 $28.26 $58,780 2.7 %
  15-2091 Mathematical Technicians 100 $20.68 $21.64 $45,000 2.6 %
  15-2099 Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other (7) $25.73 $24.55 $51,070 4.7 %
 
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 66,930 $31.12 $31.89 $66,330 1.0 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 2,220 $30.43 $32.76 $68,140 4.1 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 610 $26.61 $27.32 $56,830 3.0 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 440 $26.38 $26.34 $54,790 2.3 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 870 $26.79 $27.51 $57,220 1.6 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 150 $27.43 $30.37 $63,180 2.5 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 240 $34.95 $36.44 $75,790 6.9 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 520 $36.64 $36.94 $76,840 2.3 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 12,750 $32.58 $34.42 $71,590 2.4 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 850 $36.74 $37.35 $77,700 3.0 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 3,870 $35.62 $35.87 $74,600 1.9 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 2,460 $34.16 $34.83 $72,440 2.1 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,410 $34.81 $35.55 $73,950 1.9 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 510 $33.06 $33.32 $69,300 1.5 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 3,020 $32.25 $32.61 $67,840 1.1 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 340 $32.29 $32.21 $67,000 1.6 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 350 $30.09 $31.24 $64,980 2.7 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 4,050 $33.93 $34.14 $71,010 1.3 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 100 $31.74 $32.59 $67,790 2.8 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 850 $36.51 $37.46 $77,910 3.7 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 160 $42.01 $41.03 $85,350 1.9 %
  17-2199 Engineers, All Other 2,940 $38.01 $37.25 $77,470 1.5 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 3,310 $19.95 $20.30 $42,230 5.6 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 660 $20.83 $22.44 $46,670 3.3 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,250 $21.51 $22.96 $47,760 3.1 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 2,420 $22.51 $23.05 $47,940 2.5 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 3,050 $24.09 $24.03 $49,980 2.4 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 100 $30.28 $27.84 $57,920 4.7 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 290 $21.35 $23.17 $48,190 3.6 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 720 $24.75 $26.04 $54,160 4.0 %
  17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 2,940 $29.03 $28.23 $58,720 2.9 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,340 $17.80 $18.36 $38,200 1.8 %
 
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 38,880 $26.62 $29.45 $61,250 3.4 %
  19-1012 Food Scientists and Technologists 230 $27.78 $29.16 $60,640 4.0 %
  19-1013 Soil and Plant Scientists 350 $26.91 $28.53 $59,350 1.7 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 370 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  19-1022 Microbiologists 330 $22.96 $24.62 $51,220 2.2 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 2,020 $26.02 $27.61 $57,420 1.5 %
  19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 690 $28.34 $29.82 $62,020 2.2 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 920 $27.43 $28.70 $59,700 2.4 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 190 $29.49 $30.89 $64,260 3.6 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 3,090 $28.57 $33.05 $68,750 8.6 %
  19-1099 Life Scientists, All Other (7) $31.97 $33.50 $69,680 5.4 %
  19-2012 Physicists 520 $34.93 $35.78 $74,420 3.7 %
  19-2031 Chemists 1,190 $31.12 $32.20 $66,970 4.7 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 200 $36.94 $37.58 $78,170 6.1 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 3,260 $27.65 $30.23 $62,870 2.4 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 690 $32.78 $34.37 $71,500 2.6 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 370 $33.30 $33.64 $69,980 1.2 %
  19-2099 Physical Scientists, All Other 740 $38.09 $37.63 $78,260 4.1 %
  19-3011 Economists 590 $31.18 $33.65 $70,000 7.7 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 7,120 $37.52 $38.20 $79,450 9.2 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 70 $16.76 $17.29 $35,970 7.3 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,250 $25.34 $27.55 $57,300 5.4 %
  19-3039 Psychologists, All Other 140 $31.52 $30.39 $63,210 2.8 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 2,360 $30.72 $31.14 $64,780 1.9 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 160 $21.43 $23.43 $48,730 5.8 %
  19-3093 Historians 40 $17.56 $20.17 $41,960 3.4 %
  19-3094 Political Scientists 70 $26.94 $30.50 $63,450 8.1 %
  19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 870 $29.30 $29.93 $62,240 2.8 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 570 $15.73 $16.09 $33,470 1.2 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 3,010 $16.83 $17.57 $36,540 2.1 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 970 $20.64 $21.20 $44,090 4.5 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 50 $14.52 $14.61 $30,380 10.6 %
  19-4061 Social Science Research Assistants 690 $15.86 $16.05 $33,380 1.6 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 620 $19.94 $20.46 $42,550 1.9 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 340 $25.27 $25.05 $52,100 1.2 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 850 $18.76 $19.01 $39,540 0.8 %
  19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 1,450 $23.96 $23.10 $48,040 1.9 %
 
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 43,370 $17.13 $17.93 $37,290 1.0 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 1,500 $15.20 $15.76 $32,770 1.7 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 3,490 $22.24 $22.33 $46,440 1.0 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 340 $19.55 $20.57 $42,790 7.9 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 3,130 $18.18 $19.10 $39,730 1.2 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 10,190 $14.19 $15.21 $31,630 1.9 %
  21-1019 Counselors, All Other 140 $17.53 $21.23 $44,160 7.6 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,890 $16.26 $17.01 $35,390 1.8 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 2,060 $22.40 $22.62 $47,050 1.0 %
  21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 820 $24.20 $23.93 $49,770 1.8 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 1,320 $22.70 $22.94 $47,710 1.7 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 6,080 $10.75 $11.39 $23,690 1.0 %
  21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 2,760 $18.35 $19.58 $40,730 2.6 %
  21-2011 Clergy 480 $21.10 $21.40 $44,510 1.9 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 60 $20.67 $20.88 $43,420 6.1 %
  21-2099 Religious Workers, All Other 380 $18.25 $18.20 $37,870 8.0 %
 
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 20,890 $26.93 $33.15 $68,960 3.5 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 9,730 $39.40 $44.13 $91,790 4.4 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 60 $30.12 $29.79 $61,970 2.5 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 660 $34.28 $42.20 $87,780 2.1 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 4,710 $21.56 $22.20 $46,170 3.4 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 160 $28.66 $27.64 $57,490 3.4 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 550 $17.55 $18.03 $37,500 4.4 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,440 $18.20 $19.17 $39,870 2.3 %
  23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other (7) $20.91 $22.32 $46,430 3.2 %
 
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 159,130 $17.92 $19.59 $40,750 2.9 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,160 (4) (4) $69,660 7.3 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 680 (4) (4) $60,390 6.3 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 740 (4) (4) $59,080 8.3 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $74,210 2.5 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 580 (4) (4) $93,970 7.1 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 850 (4) (4) $69,990 7.3 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 360 (4) (4) $66,660 4.8 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 380 (4) (4) $65,150 5.4 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $68,650 6.9 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 310 (4) (4) $69,600 8.9 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $55,780 5.3 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $61,210 3.6 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $67,080 4.2 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $55,250 11.3 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 400 (4) (4) $69,450 5.7 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 670 (4) (4) $57,250 3.6 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $59,610 5.4 %
  25-1069 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 80 (4) (4) $49,470 2.4 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 1,060 (4) (4) $57,680 4.2 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 920 (4) (4) $57,560 3.1 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $48,810 3.0 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 260 (4) (4) $93,010 2.9 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 2,250 (4) (4) $49,440 3.0 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 450 (4) (4) $50,590 3.1 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,310 (4) (4) $48,520 3.6 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 590 (4) (4) $47,530 2.8 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 440 (4) (4) $54,850 5.1 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 450 (4) (4) $54,150 2.4 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 1,060 (4) (4) $35,150 2.0 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $52,530 4.3 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 360 (4) (4) $41,520 1.6 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 5,620 $20.20 $21.19 $44,080 1.9 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 5,710 $11.16 $12.02 $24,990 1.8 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,820 (4) (4) $42,050 0.9 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 23,440 (4) (4) $44,820 0.9 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 13,440 (4) (4) $44,780 1.0 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 110 (4) (4) $43,730 2.4 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 13,410 (4) (4) $45,860 1.0 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,550 (4) (4) $45,940 0.8 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 3,130 (4) (4) $44,250 1.2 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,410 (4) (4) $43,690 0.9 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,600 (4) (4) $44,700 1.0 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 2,890 $18.32 $18.89 $39,290 1.6 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 3,770 $16.41 $17.45 $36,310 2.5 %
  25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 17,490 (4) (4) $32,090 1.2 %
  25-4011 Archivists 100 $19.22 $19.34 $40,230 6.5 %
  25-4012 Curators 200 $22.48 $24.24 $50,430 3.7 %
  25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators 250 $15.38 $16.44 $34,200 2.8 %
  25-4021 Librarians 3,320 $25.19 $25.25 $52,510 1.7 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 2,620 $15.20 $15.49 $32,220 1.8 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 110 $17.08 $17.77 $36,960 1.8 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 480 $22.92 $24.38 $50,700 4.0 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,520 $22.88 $23.56 $49,000 1.9 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 29,820 (4) (4) $24,760 0.7 %
  25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 3,310 $17.20 $18.91 $39,320 2.1 %
 
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 36,390 $20.51 $23.66 $49,210 3.2 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 620 $37.92 $40.39 $84,010 4.9 %
  27-1012 Craft Artists 30 $11.00 $12.19 $25,350 4.8 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators (7) $25.36 $24.36 $50,670 4.9 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 1,060 $25.74 $27.17 $56,510 5.8 %
  27-1019 Artists and Related Workers, All Other 90 $14.39 $16.57 $34,470 6.6 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers (7) $24.59 $28.69 $59,680 4.2 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 120 $18.32 $22.30 $46,380 11.5 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,350 $11.97 $12.37 $25,730 3.0 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 3,190 $19.85 $21.02 $43,710 1.8 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 980 $20.63 $21.66 $45,050 3.3 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,860 $12.61 $13.66 $28,410 3.2 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 130 $18.59 $18.86 $39,230 3.4 %
  27-2011 Actors 990 $15.98 $21.00 (6) 16.0 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 1,030 $23.49 $28.33 $58,920 5.2 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 280 (4) (4) $86,150 7.0 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 4,380 (4) (4) $34,340 2.8 %
  27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 160 (4) (4) $29,490 3.3 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 560 $20.38 $22.22 $46,220 6.0 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 80 $30.14 $37.16 $77,300 7.8 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 1,180 $22.07 $40.09 (6) 19.1 %
  27-2099 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other 470 $28.10 $51.82 (6) 22.8 %
  27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 560 $11.98 $18.90 $39,310 8.0 %
  27-3012 Public Address System and Other Announcers 270 $12.40 $14.29 $29,710 7.2 %
  27-3021 Broadcast News Analysts 40 $23.88 $31.10 $64,690 14.4 %
  27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 1,230 $22.33 $22.42