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May 2005 Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Asheville, NC


For metropolitan area definitions used by the OES survey, see the MSA definitions page.

These estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in Asheville, NC, a metropolitan statistical area 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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Major Occupational Groups in Asheville, NC (Note--clicking a link will scroll the page to the occupational group):

All Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
00-0000 All Occupations 166,180 $12.32 $15.31 $31,840 1.3 %
 
Management Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
11-0000 Management Occupations 6,910 $30.03 $35.94 $74,750 1.5 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 90 $66.53 $68.59 $142,660 5.3 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 2,420 $35.23 $43.50 $90,470 2.3 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 110 (7) (7) (7) (7)
11-2022 Sales Managers 500 $36.75 $42.67 $88,750 5.2 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 50 $27.81 $26.34 $54,790 7.9 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 130 $25.62 $26.50 $55,110 1.8 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 140 (7) (7) (7) (7)
11-3031 Financial Managers 490 $29.95 $32.62 $67,860 3.6 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 50 $28.48 $30.09 $62,600 3.3 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 40 $30.76 $33.39 $69,460 4.6 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 210 $31.55 $31.72 $65,970 2.8 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 70 $32.48 $34.24 $71,210 3.1 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 50 $33.77 $33.39 $69,440 6.2 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 340 $26.21 $29.54 $61,430 7.2 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 60 $16.95 $19.46 $40,490 3.5 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 280 (4) (4) $59,410 2.2 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 140 $25.65 $27.42 $57,040 2.8 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 120 $39.23 $40.35 $83,920 2.3 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 300 $21.94 $21.12 $43,930 4.2 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 80 $21.33 $29.46 $61,280 10.3 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 130 $23.57 $26.78 $55,710 10.9 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 550 $30.44 $32.00 $66,570 3.1 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 30 $27.77 $28.22 $58,700 1.8 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 80 $20.26 $28.18 $58,610 17.5 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 170 $21.09 $22.24 $46,250 2.8 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 180 $27.28 $29.68 $61,740 2.7 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations 3,730 $20.17 $22.36 $46,510 2.4 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 170 $16.99 $21.45 $44,610 10.1 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 300 $19.79 $20.88 $43,430 3.0 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 190 $16.40 $18.69 $38,880 6.1 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 50 $18.16 $19.46 $40,480 6.5 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 200 $21.56 $21.81 $45,350 3.4 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 350 $16.65 $24.59 $51,150 11.7 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 60 $20.70 $21.17 $44,030 2.3 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 160 $17.63 $18.69 $38,880 2.8 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 110 $24.41 $24.06 $50,050 3.4 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 100 $24.81 $34.77 $72,310 9.4 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 40 $16.20 $17.17 $35,710 4.4 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 490 $21.93 $22.90 $47,620 5.3 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 670 $22.68 $24.77 $51,520 3.3 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 60 $17.06 $18.54 $38,570 6.0 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 30 $17.38 $18.88 $39,270 4.3 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 60 $28.44 $30.64 $63,720 2.4 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 40 $24.46 $25.60 $53,250 2.8 %
13-2061 Financial Examiners (7) $24.59 $24.45 $50,850 2.8 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 250 $16.07 $18.20 $37,860 8.5 %
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 60 $20.70 $22.22 $46,210 10.7 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers (7) $13.18 $15.85 $32,970 11.5 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 30 $25.14 $25.59 $53,220 3.0 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations 1,690 $19.06 $21.97 $45,690 8.8 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 130 $26.95 $26.36 $54,830 4.5 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 140 $30.62 $30.86 $64,180 8.9 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 80 $35.54 $36.13 $75,160 6.4 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 240 $30.27 $30.68 $63,810 3.7 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 70 $25.41 $29.05 $60,420 4.6 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 130 $25.73 $27.43 $57,060 3.8 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 70 $21.94 $24.88 $51,740 4.7 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other (7) $17.42 $21.03 $43,750 2.6 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 2,010 $22.51 $23.52 $48,930 2.1 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects (7) $21.22 $25.19 $52,400 15.6 %
17-1022 Surveyors 130 $17.49 $20.16 $41,940 6.9 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 160 $27.18 $28.02 $58,290 2.2 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 80 $30.73 $30.51 $63,450 1.7 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 70 $31.18 $32.89 $68,400 6.6 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 50 $26.88 $27.35 $56,880 2.1 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 200 $29.09 $30.08 $62,570 3.7 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 250 $29.73 $28.84 $59,980 1.3 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 140 $15.58 $15.86 $32,980 7.8 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 40 $23.70 $23.22 $48,300 2.3 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 150 $16.60 $16.80 $34,950 2.9 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 90 $24.85 $24.27 $50,490 1.9 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 50 $18.53 $18.76 $39,020 1.7 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 180 $12.67 $13.41 $27,900 4.5 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 900 $23.41 $25.45 $52,940 5.3 %
19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 30 $31.55 $30.49 $63,430 2.1 %
19-1031 Conservation Scientists 30 $21.16 $24.56 $51,090 5.9 %
19-1032 Foresters 30 $26.92 $30.56 $63,570 2.8 %
19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 50 $39.35 $41.37 $86,040 3.2 %
19-2031 Chemists 30 $22.24 $23.52 $48,930 3.9 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 50 $17.64 $18.12 $37,690 2.9 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 100 $28.91 $31.04 $64,560 3.9 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 210 $23.58 $23.36 $48,580 2.9 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 40 $21.10 $21.31 $44,320 2.3 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 40 $12.31 $13.76 $28,620 1.6 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 50 $16.06 $16.48 $34,280 1.8 %
19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 40 $16.78 $17.45 $36,290 1.4 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 30 $22.96 $22.52 $46,840 2.8 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations 2,600 $15.11 $15.65 $32,550 1.7 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 290 $18.81 $19.36 $40,260 2.5 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 210 $11.23 $12.56 $26,130 4.5 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 530 $15.53 $15.60 $32,460 2.5 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 240 $18.41 $18.05 $37,550 2.7 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers (7) $14.83 $16.06 $33,400 11.0 %
21-1091 Health Educators 60 $17.92 $19.38 $40,310 3.8 %
21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 110 $15.46 $15.71 $32,680 2.1 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 810 $12.83 $13.05 $27,140 2.9 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 40 $15.56 $15.91 $33,100 2.8 %
21-2011 Clergy 50 $22.67 $21.67 $45,080 3.2 %
 
Legal Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
23-0000 Legal Occupations 1,010 $19.43 $26.70 $55,530 8.8 %
23-1011 Lawyers 500 $26.47 $37.12 $77,220 18.7 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 380 $15.65 $15.80 $32,870 3.9 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other (7) $10.15 $12.51 $26,020 13.1 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations 9,400 $17.14 $17.43 $36,250 1.9 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $48,930 5.3 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $44,700 3.5 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $47,360 1.8 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $45,980 1.8 %
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $53,950 2.3 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $48,350 6.8 %
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $43,510 8.2 %
25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $45,390 6.2 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $48,430 1.9 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $41,030 1.5 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $45,680 1.8 %
25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $44,200 1.6 %
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $44,000 2.1 %
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $46,100 2.6 %
25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $42,130 2.3 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 230 $20.78 $20.60 $42,860 1.5 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 610 $8.88 $9.72 $20,210 3.5 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 180 (4) (4) $40,670 2.8 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 1,130 (4) (4) $38,510 1.5 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,090 (4) (4) $40,060 2.5 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 90 (4) (4) $39,160 7.3 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,160 (4) (4) $40,960 2.6 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 260 (4) (4) $45,350 2.7 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 180 (4) (4) $42,230 2.1 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 130 (4) (4) $42,200 6.7 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 150 (4) (4) $40,760 4.3 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 210 $14.28 $14.03 $29,170 4.1 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 180 (7) (7) (7) (7)
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 200 (4) (4) $30,150 6.3 %
25-4012 Curators 40 $15.32 $15.89 $33,060 4.9 %
25-4021 Librarians 210 $21.16 $21.29 $44,280 2.0 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 80 $11.23 $11.67 $24,270 3.1 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 160 $24.29 $24.07 $50,070 4.1 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 1,440 (4) (4) $19,550 1.4 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 1,460 $14.27 $15.91 $33,100 3.3 %
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators (7) $29.64 $28.54 $59,370 9.1 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 30 $25.20 $27.32 $56,820 3.3 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 130 $9.74 $10.29 $21,410 7.2 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 250 $13.99 $14.93 $31,060 4.5 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 70 $14.94 $14.74 $30,660 5.2 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 40 $13.57 $13.61 $28,310 5.6 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 50 $16.25 $16.33 $33,960 3.4 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 120 (4) (4) $33,250 4.5 %
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 70 $10.54 $13.66 $28,410 7.0 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 60 $14.77 $15.96 $33,190 1.7 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 90 $15.97 $16.92 $35,190 2.9 %
27-3041 Editors 70 $19.57 $21.51 $44,740 4.2 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 70 $27.68 $28.53 $59,330 2.0 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 60 $14.92 $15.56 $32,350 5.4 %
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 40 $10.61 $12.39 $25,780 2.4 %
27-4021 Photographers 80 $10.64 $12.41 $25,820 12.0 %
27-4099 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other (7) $12.09 $16.15 $33,590 24.5 %
 
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
29-0000 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations 11,350 $22.66 $28.99 $60,300 5.1 %
29-1021 Dentists, General (7) $62.74 $64.10 $133,320 7.5 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 80 $18.17 $19.19 $39,910 3.0 %
29-1041 Optometrists 30 $49.20 $53.49 $111,250 18.9 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 310 $43.24 $42.27 $87,910 1.9 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 510 (5) $74.29 $154,510 6.8 %
29-1063 Internists, General 80 $59.26 $66.94 $139,230 9.5 %
29-1065 Pediatricians, General (7) (5) $75.75 $157,560 7.8 %
29-1067 Surgeons 100 (5) $90.32 $187,870 8.0 %
29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 210 (5) $82.24 $171,060 7.7 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 280 $34.47 $33.05 $68,750 12.2 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 4,060 $24.41 $24.57 $51,110 1.6 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 150 $28.81 $31.29 $65,080 1.3 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 240 $27.47 $29.09 $60,510 3.2 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 30 $13.28 $14.59 $30,350 6.0 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 50 $31.20 $34.27 $71,290 8.3 %
29-1199 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other (7) $41.82 $39.62 $82,400 8.9 %
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 230 $20.58 $20.49 $42,630 2.9 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 390 $12.63 $13.10 $27,250 3.3 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists (7) $27.78 $27.57 $57,350 5.6 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 110 $24.00 $24.08 $50,090 13.2 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 130 (7) (7) (7) (7)
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 330 $19.91 $20.02 $41,630 2.1 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 370 $13.55 $13.65 $28,390 1.6 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 370 $11.00 $11.12 $23,120 2.1 %
29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 220 $9.96 $10.42 $21,670 9.5 %
29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 1,070 $16.70 $16.59 $34,500 1.7 %
29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 510 $11.17 $12.51 $26,030 3.0 %
29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 90 $13.61 $14.69 $30,550 2.5 %
29-2099 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 130 $15.48 $15.81 $32,870 5.2 %
29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 40 $23.86 $23.80 $49,510 2.9 %
 
Healthcare Support Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
31-0000 Healthcare Support Occupations 6,230 $10.46 $11.15 $23,190 3.3 %
31-1011 Home Health Aides 1,910 $9.39 $9.62 $20,000 2.0 %
31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 2,120 $10.20 $10.19 $21,190 1.3 %
31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 110 $17.31 $16.96 $35,270 2.3 %
31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 50 $10.23 $10.82 $22,500 5.2 %
31-9091 Dental Assistants 500 $17.01 $16.05 $33,390 10.0 %
31-9092 Medical Assistants 770 $11.59 $11.75 $24,440 4.0 %
31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 220 $12.93 $13.02 $27,090 2.3 %
31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (7) $9.66 $9.73 $20,230 2.7 %
31-9099 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 160 $11.40 $12.35 $25,700 2.5 %
 
Protective Service Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
33-0000 Protective Service Occupations 3,350 $13.26 $14.49 $30,150 3.0 %
33-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives 110 $18.36 $20.93 $43,530 4.9 %
33-1021 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 60 $21.44 $23.46 $48,800 4.9 %
33-1099 First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other 60 $17.56 $21.95 $45,650 6.4 %
33-2011 Fire Fighters 510 $12.88 $13.77 $28,630 6.4 %
33-2021 Fire Inspectors and Investigators 30 $19.35 $19.26 $40,050 2.1 %
33-3012 Correctional Officers and Jailers 440 $13.03 $13.29 $27,640 2.0 %
33-3021 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 130 $17.44 $19.82 $41,230 4.7 %
33-3051 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 630 $15.22 $15.90 $33,070 3.0 %
33-9032 Security Guards 910 $10.63 $12.04 $25,040 3.8 %
33-9092 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 120 $8.20 $8.36 $17,380 3.0 %
33-9099 Protective Service Workers, All Other 100 $15.40 $15.76 $32,770 2.9 %
 
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
35-0000 Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 16,850 $7.30 $8.14 $16,920 1.6 %
35-1011 Chefs and Head Cooks 260 $15.11 $15.37 $31,960 8.3 %
35-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 1,270 $13.13 $13.60 $28,290 3.7 %
35-2011 Cooks, Fast Food 410 $7.43 $7.42 $15,440 4.7 %
35-2012 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 470 $9.74 $10.08 $20,960 2.0 %
35-2014 Cooks, Restaurant 1,570 $9.65 $9.80 $20,380 3.8 %
35-2015 Cooks, Short Order 180 $7.95 $7.93 $16,500 4.0 %
35-2019 Cooks, All Other (7) $9.74 $9.57 $19,900 9.9 %
35-2021 Food Preparation Workers 1,090 $7.92 $8.16 $16,980 4.1 %
35-3011 Bartenders 420 $7.97 $8.43 $17,530 4.8 %
35-3021 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 4,380 $6.53 $6.76 $14,060 1.6 %
35-3022 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 470 $7.87 $7.78 $16,190 2.5 %
35-3031 Waiters and Waitresses 3,950 $6.29 $6.84 $14,220 4.1 %
35-3041 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 180 $8.19 $8.29 $17,250 2.4 %
35-9011 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 610 $7.12 $7.12 $14,820 3.4 %
35-9021 Dishwashers 780 $7.81 $7.77 $16,160 2.1 %
35-9031 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 760 $7.89 $8.09 $16,840 3.7 %
 
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
37-0000 Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations 6,020 $9.03 $9.75 $20,290 2.4 %
37-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 330 $12.36 $13.56 $28,200 3.6 %
37-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 190 $18.11 $18.99 $39,490 6.6 %
37-2011 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 2,170 $8.85 $9.17 $19,070 2.5 %
37-2012 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 2,080 $7.97 $8.14 $16,940 3.5 %
37-2021 Pest Control Workers 120 $13.90 $13.29 $27,650 5.2 %
37-3011 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 1,060 $10.27 $10.68 $22,220 3.5 %
37-3019 Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other (7) $9.77 $11.66 $24,250 5.5 %
 
Personal Care and Service Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
39-0000 Personal Care and Service Occupations 4,310 $9.06 $9.59 $19,940 2.3 %
39-1021 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Personal Service Workers 160 $14.59 $14.83 $30,850 4.2 %
39-2021 Nonfarm Animal Caretakers (7) $7.72 $7.90 $16,430 8.4 %
39-3031 Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers (7) $6.12 $6.40 $13,320 8.6 %
39-3091 Amusement and Recreation Attendants 560 $7.15 $7.27 $15,130 3.2 %
39-4021 Funeral Attendants 90 $9.43 $9.17 $19,070 10.3 %
39-5012 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 310 $12.43 $13.13 $27,310 10.6 %
39-9011 Child Care Workers 810 $8.35 $8.58 $17,850 3.5 %
39-9021 Personal and Home Care Aides 1,170 $9.63 $9.57 $19,910 3.5 %
39-9031 Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 220 $14.12 $13.32 $27,700 7.7 %
39-9032 Recreation Workers 360 $9.92 $10.65 $22,160 2.6 %
39-9099 Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 120 $6.37 $6.61 $13,740 5.3 %
 
Sales and Related Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
41-0000 Sales and Related Occupations 19,520 $9.57 $12.56 $26,130 2.7 %
41-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers 2,300 $13.78 $16.21 $33,720 4.5 %
41-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales Workers 320 $22.60 $28.08 $58,410 5.2 %
41-2011 Cashiers 5,910 $7.55 $7.66 $15,920 1.9 %
41-2021 Counter and Rental Clerks 700 $8.72 $10.39 $21,610 9.7 %
41-2022 Parts Salespersons 330 $11.91 $12.76 $26,550 6.5 %
41-2031 Retail Salespersons 6,640 $9.21 $11.04 $22,960 3.7 %
41-3011 Advertising Sales Agents 180 $14.04 $17.49 $36,380 5.5 %
41-3021 Insurance Sales Agents 290 $13.40 $20.22 $42,060 17.2 %
41-3031 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 110 $31.89 $38.95 $81,020 12.6 %
41-3041 Travel Agents 50 $14.48 $16.43 $34,180 7.3 %