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May 2005 Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Durham, 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 Durham, 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 Durham, 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 252,550 $16.43 $21.29 $44,280 2.1 %
 
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 15,370 $41.82 $46.21 $96,110 2.2 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 170 (5) $77.98 $162,190 4.5 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 3,840 $44.50 $50.86 $105,790 2.9 %
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 60 $28.35 $31.13 $64,750 5.3 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 540 $50.05 $51.58 $107,290 4.2 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 780 $32.74 $41.08 $85,450 5.6 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 160 $31.31 $34.84 $72,470 7.7 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 370 $33.31 $35.54 $73,930 4.5 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 990 $53.91 $56.99 $118,530 3.2 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 1,220 $39.72 $44.07 $91,670 5.1 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 120 $37.11 $39.58 $82,330 5.2 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 80 $34.27 $40.58 $84,400 9.7 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 180 $44.46 $52.27 $108,730 5.5 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 410 $46.84 $51.46 $107,040 7.1 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 240 $45.06 $46.69 $97,110 4.0 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 120 $42.82 $41.07 $85,430 3.7 %
11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers (7) $20.20 $23.15 $48,150 14.2 %
11-9021 Construction Managers (7) $37.34 $35.27 $73,360 2.6 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 120 $19.74 $21.16 $44,020 10.7 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 340 (4) (4) $58,670 5.0 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 900 $33.63 $37.10 $77,170 1.8 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 820 $55.21 $58.31 $121,280 4.4 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 410 $19.85 $23.64 $49,180 10.2 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 50 (7) (7) (7) (7)
11-9081 Lodging Managers 90 $21.04 $26.13 $54,350 7.3 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 660 $34.76 $38.63 $80,350 5.5 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 970 $54.68 $62.82 $130,660 5.2 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 150 $20.53 $23.29 $48,440 7.0 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 220 $25.94 $26.63 $55,390 2.8 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 910 $39.83 $40.91 $85,090 2.8 %
 
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 11,850 $25.55 $29.20 $60,730 5.1 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 150 $18.24 $19.96 $41,510 3.9 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 930 $27.64 $29.24 $60,820 4.4 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 240 $24.75 $26.34 $54,790 4.6 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 200 $23.89 $25.67 $53,390 4.0 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 530 $18.31 $21.88 $45,520 10.6 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 240 $23.34 $24.79 $51,560 3.4 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 460 $24.50 $25.96 $54,010 3.7 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 310 $31.63 $33.30 $69,260 4.9 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 890 (7) (7) (7) (7)
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 110 $18.03 $20.12 $41,850 5.1 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 3,410 $26.24 $30.86 $64,200 6.7 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 1,810 $24.95 $26.25 $54,600 2.9 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 30 $21.21 $22.66 $47,130 3.5 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 110 $27.95 $27.30 $56,790 5.1 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts (7) $25.00 $25.98 $54,040 3.2 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 660 $30.25 $32.22 $67,010 3.6 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors (7) $30.17 $48.10 $100,060 17.0 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 450 (7) (7) (7) (7)
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 70 $18.74 $21.86 $45,470 1.5 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers (7) $8.32 $12.08 $25,120 20.7 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 220 $30.44 $32.71 $68,040 5.9 %
 
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 14,770 $35.47 $36.82 $76,580 3.7 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 1,600 $28.15 $32.08 $66,720 5.6 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 1,810 $39.22 $39.66 $82,500 3.6 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 2,660 $34.94 $37.33 $77,650 2.8 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 330 $35.48 $34.14 $71,010 2.6 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 870 $30.12 $31.83 $66,200 3.0 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 460 $28.21 $30.22 $62,860 2.6 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts (7) $34.30 $35.25 $73,320 4.3 %
15-2041 Statisticians 250 $34.76 $36.43 $75,770 3.6 %
 
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 5,250 $32.03 $34.49 $71,740 4.2 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 260 $29.78 $36.36 $75,620 12.2 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 30 $24.21 $24.80 $51,590 1.9 %
17-1022 Surveyors (7) $20.55 $20.59 $42,830 7.1 %
17-2011 Aerospace Engineers (7) $33.70 $33.82 $70,340 1.9 %
17-2031 Biomedical Engineers (7) $36.95 $35.73 $74,310 2.4 %
17-2041 Chemical Engineers 60 $35.20 $37.71 $78,430 1.7 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 350 $34.27 $32.93 $68,500 3.0 %
17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 700 $45.99 $46.12 $95,930 2.6 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 220 $28.88 $31.49 $65,510 2.7 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 330 $36.93 $39.44 $82,030 9.0 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 100 $40.16 $38.62 $80,330 3.4 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 460 $34.67 $36.50 $75,920 3.6 %
17-2131 Materials Engineers 40 $33.04 $34.97 $72,730 6.8 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 180 $31.63 $32.02 $66,610 1.8 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 120 $19.65 $19.33 $40,210 2.6 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 50 $24.97 $23.79 $49,480 2.7 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 100 $19.73 $19.54 $40,650 2.0 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 320 $23.72 $23.27 $48,410 2.0 %
17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians (7) $24.44 $24.80 $51,580 14.0 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 150 $21.71 $23.05 $47,950 4.9 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 40 $20.51 $20.39 $42,410 5.6 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 180 $13.39 $13.73 $28,570 5.5 %
 
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 10,920 $26.60 $30.01 $62,420 5.1 %
19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists (7) $33.38 $34.70 $72,170 2.0 %
19-1022 Microbiologists 140 $29.24 $27.79 $57,800 9.4 %
19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 470 $32.62 $36.51 $75,930 2.9 %
19-1099 Life Scientists, All Other 880 $29.75 $32.11 $66,790 4.3 %
19-2012 Physicists 30 $42.47 $44.73 $93,040 5.2 %
19-2031 Chemists 990 $31.77 $33.37 $69,400 4.6 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 740 $27.66 $29.15 $60,640 5.2 %
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 50 $27.03 $26.91 $55,980 5.9 %
19-2099 Physical Scientists, All Other 360 $34.01 $35.86 $74,580 3.1 %
19-3011 Economists 40 $32.28 $35.73 $74,310 4.1 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 780 $41.93 $41.68 $86,690 3.5 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 190 $25.30 $35.53 $73,900 10.5 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 1,960 $17.35 $18.31 $38,080 4.1 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians 390 $17.64 $19.36 $40,270 8.1 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health (7) $19.88 $18.89 $39,290 6.9 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 290 $32.35 $35.43 $73,700 3.4 %
 
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 3,240 $16.76 $17.33 $36,040 2.7 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 180 $15.29 $16.19 $33,670 8.2 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 310 $19.20 $19.58 $40,730 3.1 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 160 $16.47 $17.50 $36,410 4.9 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors (7) $12.23 $13.76 $28,620 2.4 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 440 $19.80 $20.26 $42,130 3.4 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 280 $17.48 $18.60 $38,680 3.6 %
21-1091 Health Educators 190 $16.96 $18.71 $38,920 3.7 %
21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 40 $16.69 $17.04 $35,440 1.9 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 510 $10.98 $11.51 $23,940 2.3 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 250 $16.84 $16.69 $34,710 4.5 %
21-2011 Clergy 40 $21.09 $19.83 $41,240 3.6 %
 
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 1,290 $22.89 $29.68 $61,730 8.2 %
23-1011 Lawyers 680 $28.34 $41.61 $86,550 9.2 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 480 $15.58 $16.99 $35,340 4.2 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers (7) $16.71 $16.90 $35,150 3.1 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other (7) $9.98 $12.42 $25,840 10.0 %
 
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 21,480 $20.52 $27.58 $57,370 14.4 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 530 (4) (4) $115,950 8.1 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $84,700 11.6 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $72,220 7.8 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $85,360 4.4 %
25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $69,340 4.9 %
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $89,840 5.7 %
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $85,140 7.4 %
25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $58,760 1.6 %
25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $117,680 5.8 %
25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $77,320 3.0 %
25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $95,120 2.7 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $80,320 3.4 %
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $83,550 3.2 %
25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 3,940 (4) (4) $103,970 7.0 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $63,350 5.3 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $65,280 3.9 %
25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $48,520 4.5 %
25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $90,250 7.6 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $59,380 3.0 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 310 (4) (4) $64,680 6.2 %
25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $61,760 3.7 %
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $81,980 5.3 %
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $96,540 3.1 %
25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $43,820 3.3 %
25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $57,040 3.3 %
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 100 (4) (4) $42,540 6.0 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1,210 $10.34 $10.56 $21,960 4.8 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 230 (4) (4) $36,940 3.7 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 1,850 (4) (4) $38,320 1.8 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,020 (4) (4) $36,950 2.8 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School (7) (4) (4) $38,410 3.2 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,180 (4) (4) $41,140 3.3 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School (7) (4) (4) $37,000 1.7 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School (7) (4) (4) $38,180 3.2 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (7) (4) (4) $39,580 5.2 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 330 $17.79 $20.92 $43,520 15.8 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other (7) (4) (4) $21,720 11.6 %
25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators 30 $17.69 $18.77 $39,040 1.8 %
25-4021 Librarians 460 $23.02 $25.68 $53,410 5.1 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 410 $17.94 $19.66 $40,890 3.3 %
25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 40 $12.71 $13.14 $27,320 5.4 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 300 $20.58 $21.87 $45,490 3.5 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 2,150 (4) (4) $19,300 3.6 %
25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 90 $18.79 $18.99 $39,490 7.7 %
 
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 2,900 $18.84 $21.83 $45,400 5.8 %
27-1011 Art Directors 40 $25.09 $24.83 $51,650 5.0 %
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 40 $19.74 $19.45 $40,450 4.1 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 80 $21.88 $32.59 $67,790 11.9 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 80 $10.56 $11.39 $23,700 2.4 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 350 $18.53 $20.16 $41,930 5.6 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 50 $20.87 $22.34 $46,470 7.6 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 60 $11.75 $12.52 $26,030 7.8 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 100 $24.08 $24.84 $51,670 7.1 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 300 (4) (4) $47,410 7.3 %
27-2042 Musicians and Singers 40 $10.78 $13.19 (4) 14.2 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 100 (7) (7) (7) (7)
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 410 $20.87 $21.77 $45,280 4.4 %
27-3041 Editors 200 $20.23 $21.62 $44,970 3.1 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 210 $21.58 $24.81 $51,610 6.3 %
27-3043 Writers and Authors 110 $20.42 $25.06 $52,130 12.0 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 30 $16.67 $16.17 $33,640 6.0 %
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 100 $15.06 $15.13 $31,470 2.9 %
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 100 $22.33 $22.35 $46,490 1.8 %
27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians (7) $15.91 $15.77 $32,790 5.4 %
27-4032 Film and Video Editors (7) $19.86 $19.39 $40,340 5.0 %
 
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 19,130 $24.15 $26.23 $54,560 2.2 %
29-1021 Dentists, General 110 $69.86 $71.78 $149,310 11.7 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 110 $23.34 $22.63 $47,060 2.3 %
29-1041 Optometrists 40 $48.93 $46.90 $97,560 4.6 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 550 $43.38 $41.99 $87,340 1.6 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners (7) $67.39 $69.58 $144,730 12.3 %
29-1066 Psychiatrists (7) $62.64 $60.61 $126,080 6.0 %
29-1067 Surgeons (7) (5) $90.06 $187,320 10.3 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 250 $34.68 $36.82 $76,590 3.1 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 7,850 $26.45 $27.03 $56,220 1.3 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 210 $25.44 $23.36 $48,580 16.9 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 270 $30.16 $29.79 $61,950 1.3 %
29-1124 Radiation Therapists 70 $30.87 $31.07 $64,620 2.2 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 30 $17.69 $18.13 $37,710 3.8 %
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 340 $22.12 $22.02 $45,800 3.4 %
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 160 $21.92 $23.55 $48,980 2.9 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 130 $34.82 $36.40 $75,700 10.1 %
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 720 $22.95 $22.80 $47,420 1.6 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 500 $15.28 $15.06 $31,320 2.0 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists 390 $25.07 $25.29 $52,590 6.0 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 200 $18.80 $19.36 $40,270 3.1 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 90 $27.54 $27.65 $57,520 1.8 %
29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 80 $28.39 $28.39 $59,060 2.6 %
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 520 $22.64 $23.33 $48,520 4.8 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 280 $14.10 $14.83 $30,840 3.4 %
29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 100 $10.54 $11.22 $23,340 5.3 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 640 $12.49 $12.24 $25,460 3.5 %
29-2055 Surgical Technologists 180 $16.09 $16.06 $33,400 3.0 %
29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 380 $11.51 $11.67 $24,280 2.3 %
29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 790 $18.40 $18.23 $37,920 1.3 %
29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 480 $13.72 $15.41 $32,060 4.0 %
29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 130 $21.43 $20.51 $42,670 8.1 %
29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 90 $26.12 $27.34 $56,860 2.3 %
29-9012 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 50 $18.85 $18.97 $39,460 2.3 %
29-9099 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Workers, All Other 360 $25.34 $26.39 $54,890 5.2 %
 
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 7,210 $10.54 $11.29 $23,490 2.7 %
31-1011 Home Health Aides 2,420 $9.04 $9.10 $18,920 4.0 %
31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 2,590 $10.54 $10.81 $22,470 1.7 %
31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 30 $18.95 $19.40 $40,350 4.7 %
31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 70 $18.96 $18.59 $38,660 2.5 %
31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 30 $12.09 $12.69 $26,400 2.4 %
31-9091 Dental Assistants 480 $14.63 $14.81 $30,800 6.0 %
31-9092 Medical Assistants 430 $11.50 $12.86 $26,740 4.5 %
31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 90 $13.86 $15.25 $31,730 8.1 %
31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 200 $13.93 $14.73 $30,640 3.3 %
31-9095 Pharmacy Aides 30 $10.62 $12.41 $25,810 13.3 %
31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 120 $11.99 $12.39 $25,780 2.6 %
31-9099 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 700 $13.93 $14.57 $30,310 2.3 %
 
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 3,800 $15.01 $15.14 $31,500 3.5 %
33-1099 First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other 60 $15.95 $17.41 $36,210 5.3 %
33-3012 Correctional Officers and Jailers 260 $13.37 $13.96 $29,050 1.4 %
33-3021 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 110 $19.15 $19.81 $41,210 2.6 %
33-3051 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 1,040 $17.02 $17.29 $35,970 1.7 %
33-9032 Security Guards 1,010 $9.77 $10.71 $22,290 8.1 %
33-9099 Protective Service Workers, All Other 80 $17.67 $17.24 $35,850 2.8 %
 
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 17,410 $8.15 $9.01 $18,750 3.3 %
35-1011 Chefs and Head Cooks 220 $15.95 $16.95 $35,260 2.8 %
35-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 1,610 $12.43 $12.72 $26,460 4.0 %
35-2011 Cooks, Fast Food 570 $7.63 $7.47 $15,530 3.6 %
35-2012 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 560 $9.69 $10.15 $21,110 3.5 %
35-2014 Cooks, Restaurant 1,200 $9.00 $9.35 $19,440 4.0 %
35-2015 Cooks, Short Order 260 $9.66 $9.58 $19,920 5.4 %
35-2021 Food Preparation Workers 1,240 $8.36 $8.83 $18,370 3.2 %
35-3011 Bartenders 420 $9.62 $10.11 $21,040 5.5 %
35-3021 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 4,150 $7.50 $8.05 $16,740 6.6 %
35-3022 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop (7) $7.91 $8.36 $17,390 4.5 %
35-3031 Waiters and Waitresses 3,560 $7.95 $8.77 $18,250 5.7 %
35-3041 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 500 $9.69 $10.39 $21,610 5.4 %
35-9011 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 590 $6.31 $6.54 $13,590 4.9 %
35-9021 Dishwashers 720 $7.85 $7.89 $16,410 2.3 %
35-9031 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 720 $6.87 $7.34 $15,260 6.4 %
 
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 8,110 $8.73 $9.43 $19,600 2.9 %
37-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 410 $14.39 $15.01 $31,230 3.1 %
37-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 240 $17.54 $18.49 $38,470 4.6 %
37-2011 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 3,740 $8.77 $9.02 $18,760 3.0 %
37-2012 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 2,310 $7.40 $7.58 $15,780 2.8 %