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May 2005 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Alaska


These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Alaska. 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 Alaska (Note--clicking a link will scroll the page to the occupational group):

 
All Occupations top
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 300,150 $17.30 $20.55 $42,740 0.8 %
 
Management Occupations top
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 23,690 $30.58 $33.56 $69,800 0.9 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 1,370 $47.78 $51.51 $107,140 2.9 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 7,690 $29.17 $33.65 $69,990 1.3 %
11-1031 Legislators 410 (8) (8) (8) (8)
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 120 $27.96 $27.58 $57,380 4.4 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 370 $32.16 $33.52 $69,730 3.5 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 920 $27.73 $31.78 $66,100 5.0 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 140 $28.64 $30.81 $64,080 3.5 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 1,630 $24.53 $26.12 $54,330 1.9 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 520 $38.69 $39.46 $82,080 3.5 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 1,460 $33.50 $34.98 $72,760 2.9 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 110 $32.87 $33.72 $70,140 3.1 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 70 $35.57 $35.77 $74,410 5.8 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 220 $36.60 $35.60 $74,050 3.4 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 110 $30.70 $36.41 $75,720 6.5 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 210 $38.33 $37.05 $77,060 2.6 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 410 $33.75 $36.50 $75,920 3.8 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 920 $37.87 $39.06 $81,240 2.6 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 130 $18.91 $18.90 $39,320 4.5 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 680 (4) (4) $80,040 3.4 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 140 $26.69 $27.87 $57,960 5.5 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 530 $49.10 $49.39 $102,740 2.0 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 810 $14.84 $16.48 $34,290 4.5 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 240 $16.31 $18.06 $37,570 4.7 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 600 $35.16 $38.12 $79,300 3.1 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 380 $38.85 $39.44 $82,030 1.9 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 180 $21.33 $21.06 $43,800 0.7 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 620 $30.43 $28.87 $60,050 7.6 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 750 $20.24 $21.92 $45,600 2.5 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 1,710 $32.64 $34.23 $71,200 3.3 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations top
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 9,130 $26.11 $28.06 $58,360 1.4 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 140 $20.81 $22.44 $46,680 3.6 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 470 $25.70 $26.62 $55,370 2.7 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 220 $28.40 $30.14 $62,680 5.4 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 680 $22.88 $24.79 $51,560 3.0 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 410 $31.61 $32.67 $67,950 5.6 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 80 $25.97 $27.86 $57,940 4.9 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 160 $19.33 $21.68 $45,090 3.0 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 100 $23.02 $24.34 $50,630 3.3 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 290 $20.52 $22.41 $46,610 2.6 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 380 $27.11 $28.33 $58,940 3.5 %
13-1081 Logisticians 50 $28.74 $29.57 $61,500 2.0 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 460 $30.73 $32.97 $68,590 4.3 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 30 $16.98 $17.62 $36,650 5.3 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 2,420 $27.79 $29.77 $61,920 2.7 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 1,490 $25.16 $26.45 $55,030 2.6 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 90 $25.66 $26.02 $54,120 2.0 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 210 $28.42 $28.65 $59,590 1.6 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts 40 $20.11 $26.75 $55,640 10.9 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 180 $32.32 $36.36 $75,630 6.6 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 80 $28.26 $32.89 $68,400 7.4 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors 30 $22.08 $26.25 $54,610 7.1 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 370 $29.09 $33.86 $70,430 5.1 %
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 110 $30.13 $30.23 $62,880 2.1 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 160 $14.52 $15.39 $32,010 5.5 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 420 $23.55 $24.78 $51,550 2.1 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations top
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 3,950 $27.96 $28.72 $59,740 1.7 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 700 $29.03 $29.15 $60,630 1.1 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications (8) $32.19 $32.24 $67,060 3.9 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 90 $37.52 $36.65 $76,230 2.3 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 950 $21.87 $22.30 $46,390 1.3 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 700 $35.92 $35.31 $73,430 1.6 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 120 $31.52 $31.44 $65,390 3.1 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 400 $31.00 $31.86 $66,270 4.1 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 510 $24.88 $26.50 $55,120 3.3 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 180 $26.60 $27.43 $57,050 4.8 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 110 $23.90 $24.41 $50,770 2.0 %
15-2041 Statisticians 40 $31.82 $31.44 $65,400 1.4 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations top
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 6,220 $31.70 $32.58 $67,760 1.5 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 330 $37.27 $36.56 $76,040 1.7 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 70 $33.38 $32.81 $68,240 2.3 %
17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 90 $25.19 $25.85 $53,770 3.1 %
17-1022 Surveyors 380 $27.20 $27.83 $57,890 3.2 %
17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 40 $33.70 $31.81 $66,170 4.3 %
17-2041 Chemical Engineers 30 $41.30 $41.52 $86,370 4.0 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 920 $35.82 $35.80 $74,470 2.0 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 200 $41.00 $40.03 $83,260 2.8 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 150 $35.97 $35.40 $73,620 1.7 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 330 $38.33 $35.80 $74,460 4.4 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 110 $38.46 $44.77 $93,110 14.0 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 80 $44.46 $45.21 $94,040 5.8 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 380 $39.00 $37.90 $78,830 3.4 %
17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 90 $39.93 $41.08 $85,450 8.4 %
17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 220 $49.23 $50.93 $105,930 7.7 %
17-2199 Engineers, All Other 800 $33.50 $33.03 $68,690 4.2 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 310 $21.40 $22.06 $45,890 1.9 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 90 $26.01 $28.19 $58,630 9.8 %
17-3019 Drafters, All Other 30 $17.30 $19.26 $40,060 5.4 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 380 $25.74 $26.27 $54,630 2.4 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 280 $29.87 $29.41 $61,180 1.9 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 40 $26.63 $25.92 $53,920 4.8 %
17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 400 $24.61 $24.86 $51,700 1.9 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 240 $20.91 $21.38 $44,470 1.8 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations top
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 6,460 $24.05 $25.92 $53,920 2.6 %
19-1013 Soil and Plant Scientists 40 $34.79 $33.03 $68,700 1.4 %
19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 790 $26.12 $26.99 $56,140 1.4 %
19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 310 $32.33 $31.90 $66,350 1.1 %
19-1031 Conservation Scientists 300 $28.65 $29.89 $62,170 1.8 %
19-1032 Foresters 120 $28.24 $29.40 $61,160 1.1 %
19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 70 $41.07 $40.08 $83,370 1.7 %
19-2031 Chemists 60 $33.39 $32.53 $67,660 3.4 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 630 $27.48 $28.19 $58,630 3.4 %
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 430 $40.62 $44.31 $92,170 8.0 %
19-2043 Hydrologists 70 $32.97 $34.34 $71,430 1.5 %
19-2099 Physical Scientists, All Other 70 $36.43 $35.22 $73,260 2.1 %
19-3011 Economists 70 $34.41 $35.12 $73,060 2.9 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 30 $24.17 $32.32 $67,230 13.2 %
19-3022 Survey Researchers 210 $19.49 $18.20 $37,850 5.0 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 270 $25.78 $28.10 $58,440 7.4 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 210 $28.22 $26.63 $55,400 4.4 %
19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 90 $26.79 $28.10 $58,450 1.1 %
19-3093 Historians (8) $23.88 $24.45 $50,860 3.6 %
19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 170 $29.11 $29.97 $62,350 1.0 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 900 $15.33 $15.56 $32,370 0.8 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians (8) $19.98 $20.17 $41,940 4.0 %
19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 230 $24.92 $24.57 $51,100 12.8 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 170 $15.56 $16.22 $33,730 3.9 %
19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 540 $16.23 $17.37 $36,120 0.8 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 420 $21.95 $22.66 $47,130 1.4 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations top
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 5,810 $17.15 $18.58 $38,650 1.6 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 280 $17.42 $18.37 $38,200 2.9 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 760 $20.08 $21.74 $45,220 5.2 %
21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 30 $17.41 $18.86 $39,230 2.4 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 240 $19.16 $21.55 $44,830 4.8 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 360 $14.18 $16.00 $33,270 4.0 %
21-1019 Counselors, All Other 200 $17.97 $17.63 $36,660 2.9 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,080 $17.43 $18.49 $38,460 2.0 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 190 $22.68 $22.31 $46,410 3.4 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers (8) $16.34 $17.93 $37,300 3.3 %
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 340 $18.45 $20.03 $41,650 2.2 %
21-1091 Health Educators 290 $15.96 $17.73 $36,870 3.1 %
21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 290 $22.12 $22.71 $47,240 3.4 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 820 $14.37 $14.59 $30,360 2.0 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 460 $18.49 $18.14 $37,720 3.8 %
21-2011 Clergy 60 $16.43 $17.30 $35,990 6.5 %
21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 30 $12.78 $13.45 $27,980 4.1 %
 
Legal Occupations top
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 2,510 $28.75 $32.50 $67,610 4.4 %
23-1011 Lawyers 1,030 $39.81 $44.18 $91,890 5.3 %
23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 70 $31.64 $32.26 $67,100 1.3 %
23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 130 $46.08 $42.22 $87,820 2.8 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 670 $21.47 $21.75 $45,250 5.2 %
23-2092 Law Clerks 140 $20.38 $22.33 $46,440 3.3 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers (8) $19.82 $19.95 $41,490 3.6 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other 270 $24.49 $24.34 $50,620 2.7 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations top
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 20,410 $20.72 $21.60 $44,930 1.3 %
25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $61,520 2.0 %
25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (8) (4) (4) $81,090 11.7 %
25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $50,020 6.0 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 220 $23.63 $24.63 $51,220 5.1 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 770 $11.66 $12.72 $26,460 4.6 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 210 (4) (4) $51,960 2.7 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 3,870 (4) (4) $51,800 1.5 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,280 (4) (4) $51,950 1.1 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 40 (4) (4) $46,210 6.4 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 2,230 (4) (4) $50,470 1.8 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 240 (4) (4) $52,890 2.0 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 710 (4) (4) $53,360 1.7 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 300 (4) (4) $55,170 2.4 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 470 (4) (4) $53,120 1.9 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 100 $19.48 $18.96 $39,430 9.0 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 290 $19.51 $21.40 $44,520 6.9 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 1,440 (4) (4) $40,520 5.3 %
25-4012 Curators 30 $21.56 $23.63 $49,150 2.5 %
25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators 50 $17.83 $19.46 $40,480 3.1 %
25-4021 Librarians 410 $24.54 $23.66 $49,220 3.6 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 300 $17.34 $17.50 $36,410 2.8 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 780 $20.96 $22.25 $46,270 1.6 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 4,400 (4) (4) $29,470 2.3 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations top
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 2,780 $17.41 $19.18 $39,890 2.8 %
27-1011 Art Directors 30 $26.07 $27.76 $57,730 4.2 %
27-1019 Artists and Related Workers, All Other (8) $17.68 $30.09 $62,590 21.0 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 130 $10.39 $10.88 $22,640 4.1 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 200 $17.20 $17.83 $37,080 3.1 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 40 $20.66 $23.31 $48,490 8.4 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 120 $9.01 $10.23 $21,280 4.2 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 100 $17.99 $17.37 $36,140 6.3 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 160 (4) (4) $34,440 7.0 %
27-2041 Music Directors and Composers (8) $12.36 $12.04 $25,030 5.0 %
27-2042 Musicians and Singers 30 $15.50 $19.75 (6) 12.8 %
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 220 $16.08 $15.59 $32,420 3.2 %
27-3012 Public Address System and Other Announcers (8) $10.77 $14.05 $29,230 16.3 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 180 $16.75 $18.08 $37,610 3.4 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 250 $25.57 $25.93 $53,940 4.7 %
27-3041 Editors 170 $23.72 $23.97 $49,860 6.6 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 60 $26.42 $26.31 $54,720 2.7 %
27-3043 Writers and Authors 70 $23.01 $25.88 $53,840 8.8 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 80 $21.48 $23.31 $48,480 12.7 %
27-3099 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 260 $16.74 $18.07 $37,590 1.1 %
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 100 $15.18 $15.29 $31,800 3.9 %
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 40 $16.04 $16.07 $33,420 2.5 %
27-4021 Photographers (8) $18.83 $18.39 $38,240 4.7 %
27-4032 Film and Video Editors 30 $18.28 $17.86 $37,140 4.1 %
27-4099 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 30 $31.97 $31.59 $65,700 2.0 %
 
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations top
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 12,810 $27.74 $32.14 $66,850 2.2 %
29-1011 Chiropractors 40 $59.62 $63.04 $131,130 16.9 %
29-1022 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (8) (5) $77.95 $162,140 8.9 %
29-1023 Orthodontists (8) (5) $76.76 $159,650 19.6 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 120 $25.97 $25.72 $53,500 2.2 %
29-1041 Optometrists 70 $67.38 $71.15 $148,000 8.9 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 360 $47.70 $46.95 $97,650 1.8 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 200 (5) $74.69 $155,360 5.0 %
29-1063 Internists, General 30 (5) $80.79 $168,030 13.5 %
29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 30 (5) $84.52 $175,800 9.2 %
29-1065 Pediatricians, General 60 (5) $79.18 $164,690 12.4 %
29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 210 (5) $83.86 $174,430 5.5 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 190 $38.63 $42.06 $87,480 10.0 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 5,050 $28.54 $29.24 $60,820 1.4 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 220 $28.43 $29.09 $60,500 5.3 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 300 $31.94 $34.79 $72,360 6.7 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 140 $10.42 $12.54 $26,090 10.1 %
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 180 $25.61 $25.81 $53,680 1.3 %
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 290 $30.71 $30.94 $64,350 1.6 %
29-1129 Therapists, All Other (8) $24.87 $25.12 $52,260 2.7 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 110 $43.46 $43.54 $90,570 9.2 %
29-1199 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 110 $33.77 $40.07 $83,340 12.7 %
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 200 $28.19 $27.89 $58,000 1.2 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 170 $19.21 $20.70 $43,060 2.7 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists 270 $41.06 $40.48 $84,200 5.4 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 40 $28.74 $26.05 $54,190 2.3 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 70 $34.52 $34.00 $70,730 1.5 %
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 340 $26.92 $27.21 $56,600 1.6 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 220 $22.05 $22.00 $45,750 2.0 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 440 $15.86 $15.88 $33,040 1.3 %
29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 110 $15.90 $16.02 $33,320 2.7 %
29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 520 $19.75 $19.71 $40,990 1.1 %
29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 520 $14.50 $15.04 $31,280 2.5 %
29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 120 $17.55 $18.17 $37,800 5.2 %
29-2099 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 290 (8) (8) (8) (8)
29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 200 $34.80 $36.23 $75,350 2.9 %
29-9012 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 70 $28.92 $31.45 $65,420 3.5 %
29-9099 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Workers, All Other 400 $21.92 $22.16 $46,100 5.4 %
 
Healthcare Support Occupations top
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 6,180 $13.96 $14.62 $30,410 1.7 %
31-1011 Home Health Aides 1,640 $11.97 $11.94 $24,840 2.9 %
31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 1,910 $13.87 $14.23 $29,600 1.5 %
31-1013 Psychiatric Aides 150 $16.26 $16.45 $34,220 2.0 %
31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 90 $17.92 $17.25 $35,870 6.5 %
31-9011 Massage Therapists 150 $24.49 $22.51 $46,830 5.7 %
31-9091 Dental Assistants 710 $16.39 $16.70 $34,740 4.3 %
31-9092 Medical Assistants 560 $14.83 $15.07 $31,340 2.9 %
31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 70 $14.67 $14.79 $30,760 2.3 %
31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 160 $19.18 $18.88 $39,280 1.5 %
31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 80 $10.32 $10.88 $22,630 3.6 %
31-9099 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 610 $15.90 $16.81 $34,960 1.5 %
 
Protective Service Occupations top
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 11,490 $13.63 $17.23 $35,830 3.6 %
33-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Correctional Officers 50 $31.71 $31.92 $66,400 2.0 %
33-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives 250 $37.29 $36.52 $75,960 1.8 %
33-1021 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 210 $30.10 $30.69 $63,840 2.1 %
33-1099 First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other 160 $31.76 $33.07 $68,790 2.9 %
33-2011 Fire Fighters 2,940 $12.90 $14.14 $29,420 2.6 %
33-3012 Correctional Officers and Jailers 990 $21.69 $21.72 $45,190 2.0 %
33-3021 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 170 $29.96 $31.27 $65,030 1.5 %
33-3051 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 1,160 $25.50 $24.69 $51,360 3.8 %
33-9011 Animal Control Workers 30 $17.34 $17.34 $36,080 3.0 %
33-9032 Security Guards 2,500 $12.41 $13.24 $27,540 2.8 %
33-9092 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 460 $10.92 $11.30 $23,500 2.8 %
33-9099 Protective Service Workers, All Other 1,180 $14.89 $18.88 $39,270 1.8 %
 
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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 21,820 $9.07 $10.57 $21,980 1.9 %
35-1011 Chefs and Head Cooks 450 $13.50 $16.01 $33,300 8.1 %
35-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 870 $13.25 $15.02 $31,240 4.2 %
35-2011 Cooks, Fast Food 480 $8.26 $8.59 $17,880 2.3 %
35-2012 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 1,150 $14.91 $15.44 $32,110 2.1 %
35-2014 Cooks, Restaurant 1,810 $11.22 $12.32 $25,630 5.4 %
35-2015 Cooks, Short Order 360 $10.50 $10.89 $22,650 5.2 %
35-2019 Cooks, All Other 40 $12.47