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May 2007 Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY


For metropolitan and nonmetropolitan 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 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY, a metropolitan statistical area in New York.

Additional information, including the hourly and annual 10th, 25th, 75th, and 90th percentile wages and the employment percent relative standard error, is available in the downloadable Excel files(XLS).

Links to OES estimates for other areas and States

Major Occupational Groups in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY (Note--clicking a link will scroll the page to the occupational group):

All Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
00-0000 All Occupations 535,850 $14.86 $18.58 $38,640 0.8 %
 
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 19,090 $39.89 $45.05 $93,700 0.9 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 890 $65.91 $70.04 $145,690 2.5 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 5,620 $39.16 $47.10 $97,980 1.7 %
11-1031 Legislators 290 (4) (4) $77,540 2.3 %
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 140 $35.07 $47.63 $99,060 11.7 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 420 $46.45 $50.22 $104,470 4.8 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 750 $48.38 $52.13 $108,430 3.0 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 200 $24.94 $32.60 $67,800 6.9 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 920 $36.54 $37.19 $77,350 1.5 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 720 $46.91 $47.07 $97,900 2.3 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 1,990 $43.96 $50.07 $104,140 2.5 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 210 $40.20 $46.05 $95,790 4.9 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 90 $40.34 $44.34 $92,240 3.7 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 140 $47.08 $53.07 $110,390 5.2 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 580 $42.08 $44.00 $91,520 2.2 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 160 $38.52 $42.55 $88,500 3.7 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 250 $38.01 $38.39 $79,860 3.3 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 470 $44.74 $54.70 $113,770 6.5 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 150 $17.84 $21.76 $45,260 7.1 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 720 (4) (4) $83,280 1.6 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 340 $42.07 $46.39 $96,500 8.4 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 100 $34.77 $35.81 $74,480 4.1 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 400 $46.88 $48.73 $101,360 1.9 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 640 $20.06 $21.16 $44,000 2.4 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 60 (8) (8) (8) (8)
11-9081 Lodging Managers 70 $26.64 $26.79 $55,730 7.4 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 1,190 $38.26 $43.53 $90,540 2.7 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 70 $54.58 $58.81 $122,320 8.5 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 60 $30.49 $30.41 $63,250 2.1 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 140 $28.92 $32.44 $67,480 3.8 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 630 $27.13 $28.83 $59,970 3.7 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 650 $32.04 $34.23 $71,190 3.0 %
 
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 20,440 $25.46 $26.83 $55,800 1.5 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 360 $22.77 $24.34 $50,630 6.1 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 930 $23.67 $24.46 $50,870 1.5 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 1,890 $23.57 $23.99 $49,890 4.0 %
13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage (8) $23.23 $23.41 $48,680 4.6 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,590 $24.81 $24.15 $50,220 1.6 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 740 $25.71 $26.40 $54,920 3.2 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 40 $25.17 $27.11 $56,380 3.4 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 620 $21.55 $22.53 $46,850 2.1 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 540 $23.59 $24.32 $50,580 2.0 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 740 $24.07 $25.03 $52,060 1.9 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 1,060 $19.98 $19.25 $40,040 11.8 %
13-1081 Logisticians 110 $27.00 $27.91 $58,060 3.5 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 870 $30.34 $32.18 $66,940 2.2 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 60 $20.00 $19.70 $40,980 3.8 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 1,190 $28.06 $29.29 $60,920 2.2 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 4,840 $28.63 $29.84 $62,060 1.7 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 330 $22.64 $22.69 $47,190 1.5 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 70 $28.81 $29.41 $61,180 2.2 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts 200 $32.71 $33.31 $69,290 3.6 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 940 $29.43 $30.44 $63,310 2.7 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 620 $25.37 $34.03 $70,770 13.5 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 480 $25.93 $29.29 $60,920 6.2 %
13-2061 Financial Examiners 40 $40.27 $39.43 $82,020 3.2 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors 70 $18.23 $20.58 $42,810 6.2 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 820 $22.06 $23.96 $49,840 4.0 %
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 340 $27.08 $27.94 $58,110 3.1 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 260 $11.27 $12.57 $26,140 11.2 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 580 $27.13 $29.38 $61,110 7.1 %
 
Computer and Mathematical 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)
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Science Occupations 9,450 $28.29 $29.69 $61,760 1.7 %
15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 130 $41.43 $47.92 $99,680 6.1 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 2,000 $27.15 $27.94 $58,120 1.9 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 1,340 $33.80 $35.16 $73,130 4.4 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 650 $36.12 $37.83 $78,690 5.5 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 1,810 $18.70 $19.61 $40,790 2.1 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 1,250 $33.50 $33.15 $68,960 2.5 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 270 $28.10 $28.71 $59,710 1.9 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 820 $28.07 $29.08 $60,490 1.8 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 720 $30.96 $31.93 $66,410 3.4 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 140 $30.46 $28.09 $58,430 10.2 %
15-2011 Actuaries 90 $50.35 $45.91 $95,500 8.6 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 170 $30.64 $31.27 $65,030 3.3 %
15-2041 Statisticians 40 $27.49 $29.90 $62,200 7.7 %
 
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 7,000 $28.77 $29.94 $62,280 1.7 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 450 $27.41 $27.54 $57,290 9.3 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects (8) $34.17 $35.32 $73,460 3.6 %
17-1022 Surveyors 120 $26.52 $25.62 $53,280 5.0 %
17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 40 $41.67 $43.97 $91,460 4.3 %
17-2041 Chemical Engineers 140 $43.40 $44.81 $93,200 6.7 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 590 $34.00 $36.77 $76,490 4.2 %
17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 50 $28.36 $33.28 $69,230 13.8 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 300 $34.25 $36.11 $75,100 3.0 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 340 $31.68 $32.94 $68,520 3.7 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 250 $38.09 $37.29 $77,570 2.7 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 60 $29.97 $31.37 $65,250 2.7 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 1,140 $33.93 $34.62 $72,020 1.4 %
17-2131 Materials Engineers 50 $30.77 $30.99 $64,460 2.4 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 770 $32.09 $32.83 $68,290 1.9 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 140 $18.90 $18.65 $38,800 3.8 %
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 90 $21.60 $22.12 $46,010 4.1 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 400 $22.48 $22.77 $47,360 3.0 %
17-3019 Drafters, All Other 50 $17.91 $19.34 $40,230 7.6 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 120 $21.01 $22.43 $46,650 4.4 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 470 $21.52 $21.30 $44,310 3.8 %
17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 50 $16.70 $18.20 $37,850 12.1 %
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 60 $19.44 $19.43 $40,420 3.1 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 290 $21.48 $22.28 $46,340 3.3 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 160 $22.04 $22.68 $47,170 3.9 %
17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 200 $21.38 $21.41 $44,540 2.7 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 190 $15.01 $16.21 $33,720 2.5 %
 
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 5,290 $23.06 $25.31 $52,640 4.1 %
19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists (8) $32.98 $37.63 $78,270 3.4 %
19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other (8) $28.33 $28.37 $59,020 2.4 %
19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 340 $28.82 $34.19 $71,110 4.9 %
19-2031 Chemists 340 $30.91 $32.44 $67,480 3.3 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 160 $30.26 $30.72 $63,900 2.6 %
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 80 $29.20 $29.72 $61,810 7.1 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 870 $26.42 $28.88 $60,060 2.0 %
19-3022 Survey Researchers 140 (8) (8) (8) (8)
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 440 $32.48 $33.03 $68,700 2.6 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 70 $25.79 $26.43 $54,970 2.8 %
19-3093 Historians 50 $11.02 $12.39 $25,770 10.3 %
19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 110 $20.55 $22.05 $45,870 4.7 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 540 $17.08 $17.03 $35,420 1.9 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians 590 $19.91 $19.92 $41,430 3.6 %
19-4061 Social Science Research Assistants 60 $11.60 $13.63 $28,360 6.4 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 190 $14.15 $15.34 $31,900 7.5 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other (8) $17.50 $18.18 $37,820 4.0 %
 
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 10,240 $17.36 $18.59 $38,670 3.1 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 590 $16.13 $16.76 $34,860 3.7 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 1,280 $23.21 $24.59 $51,150 2.4 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 380 $13.29 $14.04 $29,210 4.6 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 1,350 $10.94 $11.48 $23,870 3.0 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 910 $22.49 $23.61 $49,100 3.5 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 690 $18.82 $20.61 $42,880 6.3 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 480 $16.95 $17.67 $36,760 3.0 %
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 910 $21.59 $22.14 $46,040 2.8 %
21-1091 Health Educators 200 $19.87 $19.42 $40,400 3.9 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 1,300 $10.74 $12.04 $25,030 5.4 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 770 $19.20 $19.25 $40,050 3.8 %
21-2011 Clergy 810 $19.31 $21.33 $44,360 6.8 %
21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 200 $14.51 $15.47 $32,180 7.4 %
 
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 4,100 $31.17 $37.39 $77,780 3.8 %
23-1011 Lawyers 2,260 $41.99 $47.52 $98,840 4.4 %
23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators (8) $23.34 $26.14 $54,370 12.8 %
23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 150 $56.60 $55.86 $116,190 2.2 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,130 $20.82 $21.53 $44,790 4.4 %
23-2091 Court Reporters 100 $25.30 $26.92 $56,000 7.9 %
23-2092 Law Clerks 140 $17.28 $17.70 $36,810 6.0 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 70 $19.50 $20.09 $41,790 4.9 %
 
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 40,030 $21.21 $23.36 $48,590 2.9 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (4) (4) $62,850 15.0 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $66,190 11.5 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $52,330 8.2 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $51,400 7.5 %
25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $81,930 21.0 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $56,500 7.8 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $55,890 2.3 %
25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (8) (8) (8) (8)
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $36,710 9.7 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $60,390 10.7 %
25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 180 (4) (4) $30,800 4.7 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 220 $20.61 $21.89 $45,540 7.6 %
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other (8) (4) (4) $74,320 3.3 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1,690 $9.77 $11.99 $24,940 4.7 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 700 (4) (4) $58,500 2.3 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 6,270 (4) (4) $53,850 1.8 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 2,710 (4) (4) $54,880 1.5 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 110 (4) (4) $53,120 4.0 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 3,580 (4) (4) $56,420 1.6 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 600 (4) (4) $56,550 7.7 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 2,020 (4) (4) $58,550 3.0 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 410 (4) (4) $57,760 3.7 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 660 (4) (4) $61,450 4.3 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 430 $23.59 $22.60 $47,010 5.1 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 650 $13.81 $17.85 $37,130 13.0 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 3,090 (4) (4) $28,060 4.1 %
25-4011 Archivists 40 $12.38 $14.36 $29,870 9.3 %
25-4012 Curators 60 $20.10 $23.67 $49,230 10.3 %
25-4021 Librarians 640 $25.20 $25.90 $53,870 2.7 %
25-4031 Library Technicians (8) $13.52 $14.24 $29,620 7.1 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 500 $29.63 $29.97 $62,330 3.2 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 7,340 (4) (4) $23,590 3.3 %
25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 60 $16.73 $17.42 $36,230 5.2 %
 
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 5,230 $17.09 $20.69 $43,040 5.4 %
27-1011 Art Directors 110 $28.75 $31.22 $64,930 5.0 %
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators (8) $22.85 $23.48 $48,840 4.9 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 120 $25.32 $25.25 $52,520 4.3 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 410 $11.67 $12.11 $25,190 4.5 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 590 $18.07 $18.66 $38,810 3.7 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 60 $18.38 $19.50 $40,560 3.5 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 230 $11.39 $12.70 $26,410 4.8 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 150 $21.88 $31.98 $66,530 11.9 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 680 (4) (4) $37,590 12.8 %
27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 270 (8) (8) (8) (8)
27-2042 Musicians and Singers 250 $7.42 $8.17 (4) 5.2 %
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 190 $16.38 $22.12 $46,010 25.0 %
27-3012 Public Address System and Other Announcers (8) $12.67 $15.89 $33,060 10.2 %
27-3021 Broadcast News Analysts (8) $16.26 $18.22 $37,890 7.2 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 150 $25.52 $26.60 $55,320 8.1 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 600 $19.68 $21.75 $45,230 3.7 %
27-3041 Editors 160 $21.80 $27.48 $57,150 9.0 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 100 $28.10 $29.07 $60,470 6.3 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 40 $19.35 $20.31 $42,240 4.9 %
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 120 $17.02 $18.09 $37,620 3.6 %
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 80 $20.82 $20.16 $41,930 3.8 %
27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 70 $23.06 $23.58 $49,050 6.0 %
27-4021 Photographers 340 $9.87 $12.80 $26,610 8.8 %
27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 50 $15.38 $17.24 $35,870 7.7 %
 
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 30,640 $24.23 $28.64 $59,570 2.3 %
29-1011 Chiropractors (8) $27.31 $27.80 $57,830 7.5 %
29-1021 Dentists, General 270 $61.59 $71.17 $148,030 9.1 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 240 $24.40 $24.13 $50,200 2.1 %
29-1041 Optometrists 40 $45.58 $47.53 $98,850 6.8 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 1,250 $45.95 $46.38 $96,470 2.7 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 50 (5) $81.17 $168,830 12.7 %
29-1063 Internists, General (8) (5) $88.00 $183,030 12.7 %
29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists (8) (5) (5) (5) 18.7 %
29-1066 Psychiatrists 70 $69.23 $70.48 $146,600 6.0 %
29-1067 Surgeons 80 (5) $99.37 $206,680 9.1 %
29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 1,400 (5) $85.69 $178,230 5.8 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 360 $36.25 $36.01 $74,900 6.6 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 11,770 $26.87 $27.01 $56,180 1.9 %
29-1121 Audiologists (8) $26.27 $23.89 $49,700 9.8 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 880 $22.13 $23.04 $47,920 4.8 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 960 $28.14 $29.55 $61,460 2.4 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 140 $19.63 $19.57 $40,700 3.7 %
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 360 $24.62 $24.43 $50,810 2.0 %
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 650 $27.08 $28.56 $59,400 4.2 %
29-1129 Therapists, All Other 80 $21.71 $20.59 $42,820 19.0 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 160 $39.93 $39.35 $81,850 6.4 %
29-1199 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 90 $36.68 $41.05 $85,380 6.8 %
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 330 $23.64 $23.44 $48,760 2.8 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 380 $18.74 $18.44 $38,350 3.5 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists 820 $22.68 $22.94 $47,720 2.1 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 200 $25.29 $24.21 $50,350 3.2 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 190 $26.68 $26.51 $55,130 1.6 %
29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 130 $32.00 $31.47 $65,470 2.2 %
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 900 $22.22 $22.70 $47,220 2.2 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 630 $11.56 $12.77 $26,550 3.1 %
29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 210 $10.98 $12.39 $25,770 9.1 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 1,120 $11.79 $12.41 $25,810 2.6 %
29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 30 $22.70 $23.82 $49,550 4.8 %
29-2055 Surgical Technologists 240 $18.41 $18.88 $39,270 2.6 %
29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 330 $14.13 $14.67 $30,510 3.9 %
29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 4,470 $17.32 $17.31 $36,000 1.6 %
29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 500 $17.58 $17.86 $37,150 2.2 %
29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 190 $20.04 $19.46 $40,480 2.1 %
29-2099 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 220 $19.63 $20.23 $42,090 5.1 %
29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 170 $25.72 $27.52 $57,250 3.1 %
29-9091 Athletic Trainers 90 (4) (4) $42,720 10.2 %
29-9099 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Workers, All Other 80 $36.47 $35.60 $74,040 3.1 %
 
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 18,090 $11.99 $12.27 $25,530 1.8 %
31-1011 Home Health Aides 5,620 $10.07 $10.96 $22,790 6.0 %
31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 7,080 $11.95 $11.87 $24,700 1.4 %
31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 270 $16.59 $16.65 $34,630 2.0 %
31-2012 Occupational Therapist Aides 40 $15.11 $14.67 $30,520 3.6 %
31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 230 $17.29 $17.88 $37,190 3.5 %
31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 110 $12.83 $12.62 $26,240 2.4 %
31-9011 Massage Therapists 90 $7.77 $11.02 $22,920 16.4 %
31-9091 Dental Assistants 1,180 $13.86 $14.21 $29,560 3.2 %
31-9092 Medical Assistants 940 $12.85 $13.07 $27,190 1.7 %
31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 130 $14.58 $14.90 $31,000 3.0 %
31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 690 $13.44 $13.52 $28,120 4.9 %
31-9095 Pharmacy Aides 220 $9.25 $10.26 $21,330 3.1 %
31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (8) $9.40 $10.84 $22,540 2.4 %
31-9099 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other (8) $14.60 $15.20 $31,610 2.0 %
 
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 11,890 $21.21 $19.97 $41,550 5.5 %
33-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Correctional Officers 150 $33.66 $32.85 $68,330 3.8 %
33-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives 450 $35.20 $35.03 $72,870 1.6 %
33-1099 First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other 180 $16.07 $18.30 $38,070 5.0 %
33-3011 Bailiffs 40 $14.91 $15.40 $32,040 2.0 %
33-3012 Correctional Officers and Jailers 1,800 $26.31 $25.46 $52,960 4.0 %
33-3021 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 680 $29.20 $30.07