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May 2005 Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Memphis, TN-MS-AR


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 Memphis, TN-MS-AR, a metropolitan statistical area that includes parts of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas. 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 Memphis, TN-MS-AR (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 619,060 $13.30 $16.79 $34,920 1.1 %
 
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 34,950 $31.24 $37.49 $77,980 1.9 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 2,960 $49.29 $54.71 $113,800 5.4 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 10,920 $33.84 $42.33 $88,050 3.0 %
11-1031 Legislators 320 (4) (4) $17,260 7.0 %
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 360 $20.59 $23.78 $49,460 4.8 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 910 $42.97 $47.33 $98,450 5.3 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 1,750 $32.84 $37.28 $77,540 3.3 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 180 $29.80 $32.63 $67,880 4.6 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 1,770 $22.32 $25.92 $53,920 3.9 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,070 $37.62 $40.27 $83,770 4.9 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 2,880 $29.41 $35.99 $74,870 3.3 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 560 $25.38 $31.09 $64,680 5.9 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 210 $30.65 $32.68 $67,980 4.3 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 220 $42.44 $43.11 $89,660 5.9 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 600 $32.23 $35.38 $73,600 3.0 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 360 $30.05 $34.82 $72,420 4.4 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 900 $32.30 $35.25 $73,320 3.5 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 870 $30.20 $34.02 $70,760 5.0 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 290 $13.08 $15.16 $31,540 4.3 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 850 (4) (4) $57,530 9.8 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 420 $34.20 $41.73 $86,800 11.7 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 60 $36.03 $35.34 $73,510 2.6 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 580 $41.66 $42.18 $87,720 2.4 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 1,160 $16.55 $17.92 $37,280 3.0 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 40 $18.35 $18.26 $37,980 5.5 %
11-9071 Gaming Managers 70 $33.27 $33.60 $69,890 4.9 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 140 $18.07 $19.93 $41,460 5.3 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 1,140 $32.09 $35.07 $72,940 2.0 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 50 $42.78 $49.04 $102,000 12.4 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 50 $27.12 $28.21 $58,680 1.3 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 1,020 $21.64 $25.27 $52,550 5.2 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 600 $20.21 $21.28 $44,260 3.2 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 1,640 $31.46 $35.41 $73,650 3.2 %
 
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 21,850 $23.05 $25.71 $53,480 3.3 %
13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 50 $19.94 $20.20 $42,010 3.7 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 340 $20.70 $23.59 $49,060 3.8 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 940 $19.75 $21.80 $45,350 3.3 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 410 $22.71 $22.96 $47,760 3.0 %
13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage (8) $24.92 $24.37 $50,680 5.8 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 830 $17.58 $19.74 $41,060 4.8 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 630 $24.39 $26.36 $54,830 3.1 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 30 $14.80 $16.16 $33,620 3.2 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 780 $17.89 $21.04 $43,760 7.2 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 420 $20.57 $23.18 $48,220 4.0 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 890 $23.10 $23.30 $48,470 2.7 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 420 $25.53 $25.92 $53,910 2.8 %
13-1081 Logisticians 180 $23.45 $24.62 $51,200 5.5 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 1,030 $25.42 $27.35 $56,900 4.6 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 130 $20.30 $20.85 $43,360 4.3 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 5,420 $31.27 $32.34 $67,260 3.4 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 3,920 $20.99 $23.26 $48,380 3.1 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 200 $17.07 $19.78 $41,150 4.5 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 220 $23.97 $25.62 $53,290 5.5 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts (8) $21.82 $24.96 $51,920 4.8 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 710 $28.58 $29.75 $61,880 3.2 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 310 $27.63 $32.41 $67,420 12.5 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters (8) $28.14 $32.44 $67,470 10.2 %
13-2061 Financial Examiners 140 $37.06 $35.73 $74,320 2.0 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors 160 $21.33 $21.81 $45,360 7.9 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 1,000 $18.57 $22.62 $47,060 11.1 %
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,330 $17.06 $17.70 $36,820 4.2 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 280 $10.80 $13.65 $28,390 19.2 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 510 $29.50 $29.84 $62,060 4.6 %
 
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 11,120 $28.00 $28.50 $59,270 2.6 %
15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 30 $35.51 $35.89 $74,650 6.5 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 2,660 $30.75 $30.41 $63,240 2.6 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 760 $30.05 $30.08 $62,570 5.3 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 2,070 $21.17 $20.88 $43,420 4.5 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 1,740 $30.19 $30.06 $62,530 2.5 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 330 $30.60 $31.45 $65,430 5.4 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,320 $28.20 $28.47 $59,220 6.4 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 470 $27.90 $28.37 $59,010 2.3 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 260 $24.75 $27.83 $57,900 10.0 %
15-2011 Actuaries (8) $36.32 $33.33 $69,320 16.8 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 130 $32.02 $32.17 $66,910 5.5 %
15-2041 Statisticians 70 $16.36 $18.66 $38,810 4.3 %
 
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 5,980 $26.16 $27.04 $56,250 1.8 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 250 $28.32 $29.65 $61,660 2.1 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 70 $22.92 $23.98 $49,880 3.1 %
17-1022 Surveyors 240 $15.91 $16.78 $34,910 3.0 %
17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 30 $33.59 $37.14 $77,240 5.4 %
17-2041 Chemical Engineers 90 $32.27 $32.40 $67,390 4.4 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 660 $30.28 $30.52 $63,480 2.4 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 370 $28.71 $30.71 $63,880 5.3 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 130 $30.38 $31.36 $65,220 3.2 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 330 $26.63 $28.50 $59,270 2.7 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 80 $29.12 $29.96 $62,320 6.9 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 380 $31.40 $32.16 $66,890 2.2 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 340 $29.35 $29.61 $61,580 1.4 %
17-2199 Engineers, All Other 530 $36.41 $35.10 $73,000 1.3 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 340 $18.67 $18.42 $38,310 4.3 %
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 80 $18.46 $20.69 $43,040 5.0 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 110 $19.77 $20.62 $42,890 3.2 %
17-3019 Drafters, All Other 60 $16.65 $16.81 $34,970 10.4 %
17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians (8) $31.42 $30.03 $62,450 2.9 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 350 $16.76 $18.22 $37,900 2.6 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 550 $23.77 $23.33 $48,520 3.2 %
17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 40 $19.13 $19.83 $41,250 3.7 %
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 60 $16.22 $19.21 $39,950 6.8 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 100 $19.68 $21.50 $44,730 5.2 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians (8) $17.54 $17.67 $36,750 3.7 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 100 $11.85 $12.75 $26,520 9.1 %
 
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 2,740 $20.69 $22.56 $46,930 3.6 %
19-1012 Food Scientists and Technologists (8) $31.59 $31.68 $65,900 2.5 %
19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists (8) $56.00 $44.86 $93,310 23.7 %
19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 30 $17.34 $18.95 $39,420 2.7 %
19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 50 $27.98 $29.44 $61,240 1.9 %
19-1031 Conservation Scientists 90 $23.24 $23.13 $48,100 1.8 %
19-1032 Foresters 30 $22.42 $22.79 $47,400 4.0 %
19-2031 Chemists 180 $20.61 $23.01 $47,870 4.0 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 220 $18.89 $19.23 $39,990 3.7 %
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers (8) $25.03 $27.38 $56,950 3.6 %
19-3011 Economists 30 $20.09 $25.65 $53,360 13.2 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 280 $25.23 $25.39 $52,810 3.9 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 230 $25.52 $26.35 $54,800 9.7 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 60 $25.62 $26.62 $55,380 6.9 %
19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists (8) $14.51 $16.73 $34,800 7.0 %
19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 100 $25.18 $25.93 $53,940 6.3 %
19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 50 $16.90 $17.92 $37,280 7.5 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 70 $13.58 $14.98 $31,160 2.9 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians 270 $14.51 $15.91 $33,080 7.5 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health (8) $17.35 $18.55 $38,580 6.1 %
19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 110 $19.94 $19.94 $41,480 1.8 %
19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 40 $13.08 $14.64 $30,440 5.0 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other (8) $20.19 $19.98 $41,560 4.6 %
 
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 5,570 $15.45 $16.92 $35,190 3.8 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 160 $15.85 $15.56 $32,360 3.6 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 800 $21.60 $21.67 $45,070 2.6 %
21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 30 $17.07 $17.49 $36,390 6.2 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 170 $19.95 $25.50 $53,040 15.8 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 250 $17.28 $18.11 $37,660 4.8 %
21-1019 Counselors, All Other 30 $15.68 $15.43 $32,090 4.4 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,070 $12.98 $13.89 $28,880 4.3 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 510 $21.53 $21.86 $45,470 2.5 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 480 $13.77 $16.90 $35,160 6.3 %
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 70 $23.44 $23.40 $48,680 9.0 %
21-1091 Health Educators 240 $16.22 $18.19 $37,830 4.4 %
21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 470 $15.23 $15.47 $32,190 1.6 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 570 $10.37 $11.44 $23,800 5.5 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 550 $12.95 $14.43 $30,010 4.1 %
21-2011 Clergy 120 $16.66 $17.43 $36,260 2.1 %
21-2099 Religious Workers, All Other 40 $11.73 $11.69 $24,320 11.4 %
 
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 3,750 $27.55 $33.92 $70,560 4.0 %
23-1011 Lawyers 1,950 $40.83 $45.60 $94,860 3.7 %
23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 120 $22.41 $30.35 $63,130 1.3 %
23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 120 $25.89 $30.46 $63,350 11.6 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 690 $19.86 $20.09 $41,790 3.4 %
23-2091 Court Reporters (8) $27.69 $33.68 $70,060 9.3 %
23-2092 Law Clerks 160 $15.22 $16.15 $33,590 4.1 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 140 $11.03 $12.95 $26,930 7.5 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other 450 $19.62 $19.70 $40,980 2.6 %
 
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 32,440 $19.48 $19.87 $41,320 5.7 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $53,500 15.1 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $42,220 2.9 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $52,930 3.4 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $61,250 4.5 %
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $59,690 2.7 %
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $57,100 5.6 %
25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $78,650 2.3 %
25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $58,310 5.5 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $73,440 5.3 %
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $55,350 6.3 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $59,480 2.5 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $54,550 2.8 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $52,290 3.3 %
25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $52,260 6.3 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $48,770 3.0 %
25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $41,490 11.1 %
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $54,560 2.9 %
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $55,650 4.1 %
25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 180 (4) (4) $16,580 3.3 %
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other (8) (4) (4) $33,520 2.2 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 2,040 $7.95 $9.26 $19,250 6.5 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 1,160 (4) (4) $38,580 4.5 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 7,830 (4) (4) $44,240 7.7 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 3,750 (4) (4) $46,850 9.1 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 70 (4) (4) $41,910 6.7 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 3,560 (4) (4) $45,580 5.3 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 750 (4) (4) $46,260 7.4 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 1,040 (4) (4) $47,020 7.3 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 400 (4) (4) $47,980 7.6 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 220 $23.41 $22.22 $46,220 4.3 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 320 $16.10 $17.29 $35,950 6.8 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 270 (4) (4) $32,740 9.7 %
25-4021 Librarians 740 $20.40 $21.03 $43,750 6.8 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 340 $9.80 $9.90 $20,600 4.1 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 420 $19.80 $22.43 $46,660 8.5 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 4,160 (4) (4) $16,870 6.9 %
25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 100 $10.53 $12.53 $26,060 9.3 %
 
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 4,950 $15.65 $18.11 $37,670 2.9 %
27-1011 Art Directors 150 $20.50 $24.29 $50,530 3.0 %
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 30 $17.82 $24.74 $51,470 14.2 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 40 $22.79 $22.05 $45,870 4.1 %
27-1022 Fashion Designers (8) $24.17 $22.52 $46,830 5.2 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 370 $11.62 $11.65 $24,240 2.9 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 580 $16.06 $18.21 $37,880 4.4 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 160 $16.87 $21.86 $45,460 13.4 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 340 $8.66 $9.43 $19,610 7.1 %
27-1029 Designers, All Other 30 $8.55 $14.37 $29,890 25.2 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 190 $13.15 $16.97 $35,310 8.0 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 170 (4) (4) $43,470 17.0 %
27-2042 Musicians and Singers 210 $8.76 $12.12 (6) 19.0 %
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 200 (8) (8) (8) (8)
27-3012 Public Address System and Other Announcers 40 $6.54 $8.86 $18,420 15.3 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 160 $18.65 $19.41 $40,380 13.4 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 820 $17.88 $18.97 $39,450 4.5 %
27-3041 Editors 320 $20.94 $22.55 $46,890 7.7 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 100 $24.57 $25.21 $52,430 3.3 %
27-3043 Writers and Authors 140 $27.93 $28.09 $58,420 5.9 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 40 $15.79 $16.16 $33,610 5.5 %
27-3099 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 30 $25.08 $26.06 $54,200 9.7 %
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 140 $13.88 $15.15 $31,510 10.4 %
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 100 $17.36 $17.87 $37,180 5.0 %
27-4021 Photographers 180 $11.38 $14.68 $30,540 9.4 %
27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture (8) $16.76 $18.96 $39,430 7.0 %
27-4032 Film and Video Editors (8) $15.52 $17.08 $35,530 16.7 %
27-4099 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 40 $16.72 $19.55 $40,670 8.3 %
 
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 33,620 $21.41 $24.91 $51,810 2.1 %
29-1011 Chiropractors 40 $29.03 $30.31 $63,050 10.6 %
29-1021 Dentists, General 210 $61.72 $65.77 $136,800 16.7 %
29-1022 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (8) (5) $74.92 $155,840 12.0 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 130 $19.27 $19.14 $39,820 2.6 %
29-1041 Optometrists 90 $38.54 $48.17 $100,200 20.6 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 1,460 $44.09 $42.20 $87,780 1.5 %
29-1061 Anesthesiologists 110 (5) $85.02 $176,850 9.2 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 1,650 $20.22 $30.41 $63,240 15.1 %
29-1063 Internists, General 290 (8) (8) (8) (8)
29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 100 (5) $90.47 $188,170 7.3 %
29-1065 Pediatricians, General 150 $67.54 $71.37 $148,440 5.9 %
29-1066 Psychiatrists 50 $69.01 $70.28 $146,180 10.7 %
29-1067 Surgeons 100 (5) (5) (5) 7.4 %
29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 410 $53.73 $55.24 $114,910 13.9 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 120 $35.33 $35.86 $74,590 5.9 %
29-1081 Podiatrists (8) $31.90 $38.87 $80,840 20.8 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 11,510 $24.71 $25.15 $52,300 1.8 %
29-1121 Audiologists 30 $30.69 $35.70 $74,260 13.5 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 320 $32.30 $31.39 $65,280 2.4 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 660 $31.85 $32.38 $67,340 3.0 %
29-1124 Radiation Therapists 50 $27.47 $27.80 $57,820 1.4 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 190 $17.17 $17.71 $36,830 5.4 %
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 460 $20.16 $20.43 $42,500 1.2 %
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 410 $26.60 $27.13 $56,430 2.8 %
29-1129 Therapists, All Other (8) $21.98 $20.12 $41,840 7.8 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 180 $34.94 $43.50 $90,480 6.6 %
29-1199 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 160 $22.49 $40.36 $83,960 24.0 %
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 1,270 $22.04 $22.14 $46,040 2.7 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 1,190 $13.33 $13.54 $28,160 2.1 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists 630 $29.42 $28.57 $59,420 4.4 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 410 $14.01 $17.23 $35,840 5.4 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 290 $23.73 $23.65 $49,200 1.4 %
29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 140 $27.18 $27.90 $58,030 2.1 %
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 1,140 $22.46 $22.52 $46,830 1.5 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 900 $14.52 $13.78 $28,670 5.0 %
29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 50 $10.49 $11.15 $23,190 3.5 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 1,820 $11.34 $12.13 $25,230 3.6 %
29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians 510 $9.97 $10.19 $21,190 2.4 %
29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 220 $16.34 $16.31 $33,930 1.6 %
29-2055 Surgical Technologists 580 $15.82 $15.75 $32,770 3.9 %
29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 260 $9.93 $10.03 $20,860 10.1 %
29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 3,880 $15.96 $15.99 $33,250 1.2 %
29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 580 $11.26 $12.59 $26,180 6.0 %
29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 160 $12.93 $13.49 $28,050 5.5 %
29-2091 Orthotists and Prosthetists 60 $21.80 $21.17 $44,040 9.4 %
29-2099 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 60 $21.51 $21.49 $44,700 4.4 %
29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 90 $23.99 $23.02 $47,880 6.3 %
29-9091 Athletic Trainers 40 (4) (4) $34,330 5.0 %
29-9099 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Workers, All Other 370 $14.70 $15.78 $32,810 4.4 %
 
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