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May 2005 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Virginia

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Virginia. 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 Virginia (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 3,535,500 $14.62 $19.11 $39,760 0.7 %
 
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 125,210 $42.40 $46.44 $96,600 0.6 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 3,790 (5) $68.11 $141,670 1.4 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 33,230 $47.21 $53.26 $110,780 0.9 %
11-1031 Legislators 930 (4) (4) $20,620 8.4 %
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 580 $28.05 $34.09 $70,910 4.2 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 2,720 $48.13 $51.56 $107,240 1.7 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 5,600 $42.30 $47.02 $97,800 1.7 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 900 $46.45 $49.57 $103,100 3.7 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 3,840 $34.69 $35.62 $74,080 1.1 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 10,100 $52.70 $54.64 $113,640 1.3 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 8,590 $46.09 $50.20 $104,420 1.5 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 840 $35.01 $37.43 $77,850 2.8 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 780 $33.76 $39.07 $81,260 3.3 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 1,670 $46.94 $48.17 $100,190 1.4 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 2,780 $37.21 $39.96 $83,120 1.4 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,780 $44.44 $44.36 $92,260 2.3 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,420 $35.36 $37.59 $78,200 2.1 %
11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 50 $29.35 $26.86 $55,860 7.2 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 5,440 $40.47 $43.47 $90,420 2.1 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 860 $17.14 $20.86 $43,380 3.8 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 6,000 (4) (4) $74,620 2.5 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,130 $37.44 $41.60 $86,530 2.8 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 1,210 $35.80 $36.51 $75,950 2.4 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 5,240 $49.50 $52.27 $108,720 2.7 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 3,920 $19.71 $20.91 $43,500 1.5 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 260 $25.77 $30.80 $64,060 6.1 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 760 $20.98 $22.99 $47,820 3.7 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 4,230 $35.34 $38.41 $79,880 1.6 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 1,060 $51.70 $51.48 $107,080 2.6 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 720 $24.96 $25.32 $52,670 0.4 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 1,630 $27.75 $33.69 $70,070 7.6 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 1,820 $29.25 $30.48 $63,390 2.0 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 10,330 $45.31 $45.83 $95,320 1.2 %
 
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 189,440 $27.12 $30.08 $62,570 0.7 %
13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes (8) $15.33 $19.63 $40,840 14.7 %
13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 140 $22.01 $25.87 $53,810 5.5 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 2,640 $20.57 $23.58 $49,040 3.0 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 11,840 $27.01 $29.02 $60,360 0.8 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 4,240 $22.32 $23.05 $47,950 2.5 %
13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 320 $22.94 $23.05 $47,950 3.0 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 5,240 $24.11 $26.67 $55,480 1.3 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 7,600 $24.96 $27.70 $57,620 3.1 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 680 $25.21 $27.32 $56,830 2.1 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 4,660 $20.50 $22.87 $47,570 3.1 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 2,760 $23.25 $24.84 $51,660 2.1 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 9,080 $23.59 $25.08 $52,170 1.1 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 7,020 $25.00 $27.17 $56,510 2.0 %
13-1081 Logisticians 2,440 $30.31 $32.25 $67,070 2.8 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 31,760 $36.15 $38.42 $79,920 1.6 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 1,630 $21.42 $23.61 $49,100 2.0 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 25,360 $29.93 $31.60 $65,740 0.9 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 33,420 $26.38 $28.91 $60,130 0.9 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,530 $23.42 $26.23 $54,550 7.2 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 3,150 $32.19 $33.51 $69,700 3.3 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts 1,590 $24.66 $29.45 $61,260 3.1 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 6,490 $31.48 $35.14 $73,100 2.4 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 3,130 $28.23 $38.74 $80,580 9.6 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 3,480 $23.72 $25.63 $53,310 3.4 %
13-2061 Financial Examiners 470 $32.38 $33.73 $70,160 4.6 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors 540 $18.55 $21.74 $45,220 6.4 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 10,800 $22.77 $27.18 $56,540 3.3 %
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,570 $20.18 $22.27 $46,320 3.2 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 2,830 $12.12 $13.73 $28,550 5.6 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 2,840 $27.83 $30.88 $64,220 3.3 %
 
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 166,640 $33.89 $35.01 $72,810 1.2 %
15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 2,540 $42.42 $43.45 $90,380 2.7 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 16,400 $30.40 $32.39 $67,370 2.4 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 29,320 $37.67 $38.09 $79,230 1.8 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 24,190 $41.86 $43.67 $90,830 2.2 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 22,710 $20.85 $22.05 $45,870 2.0 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 31,750 $35.14 $36.17 $75,230 1.5 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 4,370 $35.14 $36.66 $76,260 1.8 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 14,180 $32.68 $34.19 $71,110 1.4 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 11,460 $33.50 $35.01 $72,810 1.9 %
15-2011 Actuaries 100 $35.20 $39.65 $82,480 3.7 %
15-2021 Mathematicians 760 $41.94 $42.38 $88,140 2.1 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 4,230 $36.76 $37.61 $78,240 2.4 %
15-2041 Statisticians 800 $30.93 $32.24 $67,060 5.3 %
15-2091 Mathematical Technicians 40 $26.91 $25.24 $52,500 5.2 %
15-2099 Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 40 (8) (8) (8) (8)
 
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 78,710 $29.77 $31.83 $66,200 1.5 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 2,970 $30.32 $32.67 $67,950 2.7 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 790 $24.02 $26.55 $55,220 4.6 %
17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 1,170 $30.80 $32.71 $68,040 2.8 %
17-1022 Surveyors 1,800 $19.67 $21.78 $45,290 4.0 %
17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 4,210 $48.84 $48.31 $100,490 2.1 %
17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 130 $26.72 $31.16 $64,820 10.1 %
17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 90 $39.73 $44.37 $92,290 6.4 %
17-2041 Chemical Engineers 1,120 $41.43 $41.66 $86,650 1.8 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 7,320 $32.75 $34.74 $72,250 2.4 %
17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,790 $39.24 $40.71 $84,680 2.1 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 5,770 $34.76 $35.84 $74,550 2.4 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 6,170 $40.03 $40.24 $83,710 1.1 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 2,000 $29.43 $31.88 $66,310 2.8 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 550 $28.29 $31.58 $65,690 4.1 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 3,810 $29.93 $31.19 $64,870 1.7 %
17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 890 $35.81 $34.36 $71,470 9.3 %
17-2131 Materials Engineers 200 $35.03 $37.72 $78,460 4.2 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 6,910 $31.86 $33.25 $69,160 2.0 %
17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers (8) $33.30 $34.96 $72,710 6.2 %
17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 820 $38.27 $38.69 $80,470 4.6 %
17-2199 Engineers, All Other 4,340 $43.93 $43.28 $90,020 3.3 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 3,010 $18.80 $19.17 $39,880 1.3 %
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 720 $19.95 $21.02 $43,730 3.9 %
17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 200 $27.25 $27.50 $57,200 4.9 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 2,320 $18.42 $19.65 $40,870 2.3 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 6,610 $23.21 $23.76 $49,430 1.9 %
17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 160 $19.63 $20.46 $42,560 3.3 %
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 560 $18.19 $20.26 $42,140 5.1 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,340 $22.89 $23.40 $48,680 4.0 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 1,200 $20.83 $22.40 $46,600 4.5 %
17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 3,130 $30.49 $29.27 $60,890 1.7 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 2,120 $14.96 $15.90 $33,080 2.1 %
 
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 36,870 $28.69 $32.20 $66,980 1.7 %
19-1012 Food Scientists and Technologists 80 $17.20 $20.27 $42,160 4.6 %
19-1013 Soil and Plant Scientists 160 $28.94 $29.73 $61,850 4.8 %
19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 140 $30.19 $31.85 $66,250 3.3 %
19-1022 Microbiologists 140 $23.26 $25.41 $52,850 4.1 %
19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 280 $21.75 $26.19 $54,470 5.0 %
19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 790 $34.36 $36.10 $75,080 4.4 %
19-1031 Conservation Scientists 420 $30.56 $31.82 $66,190 3.6 %
19-1032 Foresters 260 $25.28 $25.92 $53,900 2.5 %
19-1041 Epidemiologists 50 $25.57 $26.54 $55,190 2.0 %
19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 1,140 $28.05 $32.67 $67,950 5.6 %
19-1099 Life Scientists, All Other 440 $27.59 $32.15 $66,880 6.2 %
19-2011 Astronomers (8) $57.09 $53.86 $112,020 7.3 %
19-2012 Physicists 670 $43.23 $44.30 $92,150 3.3 %
19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 130 $35.40 $34.85 $72,480 3.3 %
19-2031 Chemists 1,780 $30.45 $33.18 $69,010 3.8 %
19-2032 Materials Scientists 230 $46.12 $43.01 $89,450 4.3 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 3,160 $31.37 $31.90 $66,360 4.0 %
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 720 $36.49 $39.55 $82,270 5.4 %
19-2043 Hydrologists 140 $43.71 $44.64 $92,860 6.4 %
19-2099 Physical Scientists, All Other 890 $47.65 $48.11 $100,060 4.7 %
19-3011 Economists 500 $37.85 $43.82 $91,150 9.6 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 10,090 $32.19 $35.24 $73,290 3.3 %
19-3022 Survey Researchers 230 $21.72 $23.31 $48,490 11.3 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,320 $27.39 $29.98 $62,360 2.4 %
19-3032 Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 110 $37.32 $37.96 $78,950 2.9 %
19-3039 Psychologists, All Other 200 $40.24 $40.03 $83,250 2.9 %
19-3041 Sociologists 80 $34.14 $39.91 $83,000 8.3 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 1,160 $25.03 $26.73 $55,610 2.3 %
19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 150 $16.53 $22.83 $47,490 5.1 %
19-3092 Geographers 90 $38.94 $39.24 $81,630 2.1 %
19-3093 Historians 250 $33.75 $33.59 $69,860 4.4 %
19-3094 Political Scientists 240 $46.22 $48.97 $101,850 2.8 %
19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 2,950 $40.70 $40.99 $85,260 2.8 %
19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 280 $13.15 $14.96 $31,110 8.5 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 810 $16.00 $16.77 $34,890 3.1 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians 1,050 $20.06 $20.59 $42,820 2.6 %
19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians (8) $13.03 $15.82 $32,900 18.9 %
19-4061 Social Science Research Assistants 250 $17.39 $18.21 $37,880 4.8 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 720 $17.58 $17.85 $37,140 4.9 %
19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 200 $19.33 $20.58 $42,800 3.2 %
19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 470 $11.94 $13.82 $28,740 5.0 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 2,050 $18.23 $19.92 $41,420 3.3 %
 
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 39,040 $17.41 $19.31 $40,160 2.2 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 970 $18.41 $20.34 $42,300 6.2 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 5,320 $25.91 $27.46 $57,120 4.7 %
21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 430 $19.06 $19.09 $39,710 3.8 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 2,510 $17.74 $20.33 $42,280 4.3 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 3,230 $13.19 $14.30 $29,740 3.2 %
21-1019 Counselors, All Other 210 $17.04 $18.39 $38,260 7.8 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 6,990 $17.15 $19.04 $39,600 3.4 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,900 $19.02 $19.63 $40,840 1.6 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,950 $18.56 $19.84 $41,260 2.8 %
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 1,080 $22.69 $22.90 $47,640 2.4 %
21-1091 Health Educators 1,150 $19.53 $20.90 $43,460 2.1 %
21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 3,380 $17.16 $18.54 $38,560 1.9 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 5,120 $12.16 $13.25 $27,550 3.7 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 2,700 $18.23 $19.34 $40,230 3.8 %
21-2011 Clergy 650 $13.78 $16.71 $34,750 2.7 %
21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 280 $17.39 $16.19 $33,670 5.7 %
21-2099 Religious Workers, All Other (8) $14.21 $16.57 $34,460 2.1 %
 
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 28,960 $32.80 $39.60 $82,370 4.2 %
23-1011 Lawyers 12,070 $52.44 $57.45 $119,490 5.1 %
23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 720 $49.45 $45.22 $94,060 3.1 %
23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 240 $41.41 $52.49 $109,180 20.8 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 5,330 $19.72 $21.96 $45,670 4.1 %
23-2091 Court Reporters 80 $23.83 $24.37 $50,700 10.1 %
23-2092 Law Clerks 1,690 $16.81 $17.68 $36,780 3.6 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 2,790 $14.43 $16.14 $33,560 5.8 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other (8) $34.24 $35.26 $73,350 3.6 %
 
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 213,690 $20.21 $21.93 $45,610 3.9 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 2,370 (4) (4) $62,770 4.7 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,280 (4) (4) $60,050 4.2 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,080 (4) (4) $52,200 2.7 %
25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $61,250 5.6 %
25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 1,080 (4) (4) $73,770 4.5 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,740 (4) (4) $71,720 3.8 %
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 420 (4) (4) $61,170 3.9 %
25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $64,950 4.4 %
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 400 (4) (4) $63,380 4.3 %
25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $56,930 4.8 %
25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $51,400 10.5 %
25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 350 (4) (4) $62,260 3.6 %
25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $52,510 5.0 %
25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 470 (4) (4) $59,520 3.8 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 750 (4) (4) $57,080 2.1 %
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (4) (4) $51,380 2.9 %
25-1069 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other (8) (4) (4) $55,800 3.6 %
25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 2,420 (4) (4) $76,760 4.5 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 960 (4) (4) $55,800 3.5 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 950 (4) (4) $53,910 2.4 %
25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $53,360 5.3 %
25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $85,750 7.0 %
25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $57,970 4.6 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,720 (4) (4) $50,700 1.5 %
25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 410 (4) (4) $54,090 2.7 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,540 (4) (4) $47,820 2.5 %
25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 620 (4) (4) $48,330 2.0 %
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 550 (4) (4) $54,650 2.0 %
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 550 (4) (4) $50,090 2.9 %
25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $41,820 7.7 %
25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 550 (4) (4) $46,690 1.7 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,500 $18.37 $19.56 $40,680 3.9 %
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 5,200 (4) (4) $54,620 4.2 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 10,240 $9.99 $12.53 $26,070 4.6 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 4,180 (4) (4) $48,020 4.3 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 38,990 (4) (4) $52,970 4.7 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 17,660 (4) (4) $50,530 3.9 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 770 (4) (4) $54,890 5.0 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 27,670 (4) (4) $54,260 4.1 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,980 (4) (4) $52,310 6.0 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 6,780 (4) (4) $52,640 5.9 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 3,700 (4) (4) $50,550 5.0 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 4,820 (4) (4) $56,380 7.6 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 1,770 $19.60 $20.32 $42,270 4.8 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 3,760 $16.47 $19.04 $39,600 7.5 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 16,750 (4) (4) $31,380 3.2 %
25-4011 Archivists 120 $22.33 $25.03 $52,060 4.9 %
25-4012 Curators 260 $21.23 $23.03 $47,900 2.3 %
25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators 240 $16.34 $17.65 $36,700 3.2 %
25-4021 Librarians 4,670 $25.47 $26.76 $55,660 2.6 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 3,140 $13.26 $13.92 $28,960 3.7 %
25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 130 $17.22 $18.59 $38,670 3.9 %
25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 450 $21.89 $21.47 $44,660 2.6 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 3,460 $29.45 $30.03 $62,460 3.5 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 28,250 (4) (4) $22,250 4.1 %
25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 1,310 $30.21 $28.30 $58,850 10.0 %
 
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 44,700 $19.78 $23.08 $48,020 1.5 %
27-1011 Art Directors 600 $29.92 $32.46 $67,510 3.1 %
27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 290 $16.91 $20.42 $42,470 7.1 %
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 540 $23.94 $23.40 $48,680 2.6 %
27-1019 Artists and Related Workers, All Other 70 $9.90 $11.54 $24,000 12.5 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 740 $24.32 $25.39 $52,810 7.1 %
27-1022 Fashion Designers 60 $17.46 $22.32 $46,430 6.7 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 1,600 $10.44 $11.42 $23,760 5.4 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 5,020 $19.65 $20.85 $43,370 1.7 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 1,600 $18.60 $23.18 $48,210 6.8 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,000 $10.33 $11.56 $24,040 2.4 %
27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 320 $18.54 $18.45 $38,370 7.1 %
27-1029 Designers, All Other 400 $28.22 $27.97 $58,180 5.4 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 1,690 $24.86 $29.34 $61,020 4.8 %
27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 300 (4) (4) $50,010 10.2 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 4,060 (4) (4) $31,660 3.2 %
27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 180 (4) (4) $49,070 17.5 %
27-2031 Dancers (8) $8.07 $11.05 (6) 24.6 %
27-2032 Choreographers 630 $16.37 $17.27 $35,930 10.8 %
27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 190 $13.23 $18.90 $39,300 7.7 %
27-2042 Musicians and Singers 630 $16.16 $21.05 (6) 11.1 %
27-2099 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other (8) $21.68 $22.70 (6) 7.3 %
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 980 $10.49 $14.58 $30,330 4.9 %
27-3012 Public Address System and Other Announcers 120 $9.04 $16.88 $35,110 23.0 %
27-3021 Broadcast News Analysts 350 $21.13 $27.72 $57,650 5.7 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 990 $14.93 $16.51 $34,350 4.0 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 7,560 $26.47 $31.40 $65,310 3.6 %
27-3041 Editors 2,730 $23.16 $24.88 $51,760 2.3 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 2,570 $28.01 $29.57 $61,510