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May 2007 Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Charleston-North Charleston, SC



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 Charleston-North Charleston, SC, a metropolitan statistical area in South Carolina.

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).

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Major Occupational Groups in Charleston-North Charleston, SC (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 287,220 $13.85 $17.09 $35,540 1.5 %
 
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 12,830 $35.95 $40.47 $84,190 1.4 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 1,040 (5) $73.96 $153,840 2.7 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 4,110 $36.73 $41.26 $85,820 2.5 %
11-1031 Legislators 210 (4) (4) $14,220 4.8 %
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 70 $28.54 $32.32 $67,220 7.6 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 240 $36.55 $40.72 $84,700 5.3 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 610 $41.81 $43.63 $90,750 2.4 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 160 $33.95 $33.42 $69,500 3.4 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 660 $24.79 $28.31 $58,880 5.0 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 450 $41.93 $43.02 $89,480 2.5 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 890 $37.01 $40.17 $83,550 2.6 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 60 $30.77 $30.61 $63,660 2.3 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 60 $36.08 $37.38 $77,760 4.3 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 70 $38.79 $38.67 $80,430 2.4 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 300 $40.74 $44.00 $91,530 4.2 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 90 $41.37 $39.82 $82,820 1.6 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 160 $31.89 $33.33 $69,330 3.4 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 720 $35.44 $40.48 $84,190 5.2 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 80 $16.31 $20.41 $42,460 12.4 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 450 (4) (4) $73,330 3.2 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 210 $31.85 $39.95 $83,100 15.7 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 80 $32.34 $32.29 $67,170 3.6 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 340 $44.66 $45.71 $95,080 2.3 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 500 $20.28 $22.02 $45,810 2.5 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 40 $27.26 $29.14 $60,610 13.6 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 90 $23.31 $26.14 $54,380 6.8 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 570 $32.61 $34.01 $70,740 5.0 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 70 $40.49 $44.99 $93,580 16.2 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 30 $28.52 $28.36 $58,990 2.0 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 230 $23.18 $25.91 $53,900 6.6 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 110 $30.18 $29.77 $61,910 12.0 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 150 $34.08 $35.75 $74,360 2.9 %
 
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 9,720 $24.50 $26.30 $54,700 2.3 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 230 $20.10 $22.03 $45,810 3.7 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 540 $24.44 $26.41 $54,930 4.4 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 230 $24.31 $25.64 $53,320 1.9 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 720 $20.97 $22.32 $46,430 1.7 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 440 $21.34 $22.91 $47,660 3.2 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 30 $24.62 $26.40 $54,920 8.5 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 250 $15.75 $18.12 $37,690 2.5 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 120 $18.86 $21.18 $44,060 3.2 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 310 $23.71 $23.09 $48,020 2.7 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 250 $23.30 $24.12 $50,160 6.1 %
13-1081 Logisticians 240 $31.78 $31.65 $65,830 3.2 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 1,080 $28.85 $29.76 $61,890 3.5 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 130 $15.32 $16.17 $33,630 2.4 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 880 $29.48 $29.22 $60,780 3.6 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 2,140 $26.13 $29.42 $61,200 4.7 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 220 $17.78 $21.80 $45,340 10.8 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 120 $24.64 $24.55 $51,070 3.2 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts (8) $28.90 $31.16 $64,820 8.3 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 170 $21.60 $22.91 $47,660 3.2 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 230 $28.33 $34.94 $72,660 11.4 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters (8) $21.42 $23.82 $49,540 19.9 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors (8) $20.39 $21.78 $45,310 18.8 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 420 $22.97 $25.61 $53,280 4.9 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 270 $10.73 $11.22 $23,330 7.8 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 170 $30.19 $31.95 $66,450 4.8 %
 
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 4,790 $25.82 $27.93 $58,090 2.0 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 1,140 $24.06 $25.14 $52,300 2.8 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 220 $34.67 $35.03 $72,860 3.9 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 500 $29.58 $31.69 $65,920 7.2 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 640 $19.45 $20.61 $42,870 2.8 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 570 $28.80 $30.05 $62,500 2.3 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 240 $23.71 $28.56 $59,410 3.5 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 520 $23.33 $24.79 $51,560 3.1 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 390 $30.13 $30.85 $64,160 3.1 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 220 $38.49 $37.87 $78,770 2.7 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 200 $30.33 $30.72 $63,890 2.8 %
15-2041 Statisticians 30 $21.64 $22.34 $46,460 1.9 %
 
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 6,390 $28.86 $29.95 $62,290 3.2 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval (8) $34.01 $36.30 $75,510 11.2 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 50 $24.48 $24.33 $50,610 3.2 %
17-1022 Surveyors 170 $24.80 $26.54 $55,210 4.4 %
17-2031 Biomedical Engineers (8) $41.63 $36.03 $74,950 19.6 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 600 $32.90 $33.49 $69,660 2.6 %
17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 210 $31.97 $32.93 $68,490 3.5 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 260 $37.18 $37.01 $76,990 1.9 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 640 $39.53 $38.42 $79,910 4.3 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 140 $37.61 $35.49 $73,820 4.0 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 80 $24.53 $26.14 $54,360 8.9 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 390 $32.51 $32.52 $67,630 1.8 %
17-2131 Materials Engineers 40 (8) (8) (8) (8)
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 660 $34.19 $33.94 $70,590 2.0 %
17-2199 Engineers, All Other 100 $36.71 $35.17 $73,150 4.7 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 340 $23.04 $23.71 $49,330 4.8 %
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 70 $22.81 $23.48 $48,830 5.2 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 80 $24.50 $24.13 $50,200 2.8 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 300 $20.01 $19.71 $41,000 4.0 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 840 $27.65 $28.45 $59,170 5.0 %
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 70 $18.72 $19.92 $41,430 6.2 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 370 $25.23 $24.69 $51,360 3.4 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 170 $24.27 $23.73 $49,350 2.9 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 320 $14.76 $15.39 $32,010 4.3 %
 
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 1,820 $23.61 $25.78 $53,620 3.8 %
19-1031 Conservation Scientists 30 $29.37 $30.90 $64,280 3.4 %
19-1032 Foresters 40 $35.46 $39.58 $82,320 22.0 %
19-2031 Chemists 160 $28.06 $29.78 $61,940 4.7 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 60 $27.91 $28.40 $59,080 3.5 %
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 60 $18.09 $22.10 $45,960 7.9 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 120 $26.39 $27.15 $56,470 3.8 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 130 $28.99 $32.27 $67,120 16.0 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners (8) $21.80 $22.80 $47,430 2.5 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 90 $18.56 $18.49 $38,460 6.1 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians 160 $20.20 $20.64 $42,940 4.1 %
19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians (8) $17.46 $17.22 $35,820 4.8 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 90 $16.78 $17.39 $36,180 5.2 %
19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 70 $17.16 $19.47 $40,500 9.5 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 60 $20.40 $26.54 $55,200 11.2 %
 
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 3,350 $15.12 $16.26 $33,820 2.0 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors (8) $21.12 $20.74 $43,140 7.2 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 390 $22.92 $23.92 $49,740 3.7 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 910 $15.22 $16.09 $33,460 2.5 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 270 $19.30 $19.62 $40,800 3.2 %
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 260 $21.50 $22.06 $45,880 3.6 %
21-1091 Health Educators 60 $15.92 $16.36 $34,020 6.9 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 890 $9.45 $10.60 $22,050 3.1 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 70 $12.81 $12.40 $25,790 2.8 %
 
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 2,130 $23.35 $32.09 $66,750 5.1 %
23-1011 Lawyers 870 $38.96 $49.30 $102,530 6.5 %
23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 70 $19.86 $26.26 $54,620 5.9 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,010 $19.27 $19.60 $40,780 2.7 %
23-2092 Law Clerks 40 $22.49 $21.83 $45,400 12.0 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers (8) $17.42 $17.51 $36,420 4.9 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other 30 $21.39 $20.86 $43,380 11.3 %
 
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 14,630 $18.90 $19.32 $40,190 1.9 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $71,420 1.6 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $65,730 2.4 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $57,200 2.0 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $55,130 2.0 %
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $59,870 2.0 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $59,150 2.0 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $71,600 5.4 %
25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary (8) (4) (4) $60,540 4.4 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $60,270 2.5 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $63,240 8.2 %
25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $53,420 2.0 %
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $58,290 1.8 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 140 $24.31 $23.40 $48,660 11.5 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 620 $10.73 $12.22 $25,430 5.8 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 380 (4) (4) $47,880 7.8 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 2,960 (4) (4) $42,490 2.1 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,810 (4) (4) $42,300 2.2 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,880 (4) (4) $45,350 1.4 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 220 (4) (4) $42,570 3.3 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 200 (4) (4) $44,680 2.1 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 180 (4) (4) $40,620 2.3 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 90 $23.81 $22.88 $47,580 1.9 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 360 $16.03 $15.85 $32,960 3.5 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 480 (4) (4) $32,970 25.0 %
25-4021 Librarians 340 $21.61 $23.60 $49,100 6.7 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 470 $10.03 $11.38 $23,680 4.3 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 260 $27.55 $28.28 $58,830 8.2 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 2,320 (4) (4) $20,600 4.1 %
 
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 $15.21 $17.83 $37,080 3.9 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 150 $9.50 $10.01 $20,810 3.8 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 330 $16.58 $17.19 $35,750 4.0 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 170 $16.24 $17.75 $36,910 7.4 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 70 $11.32 $11.07 $23,020 5.0 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 250 $13.75 $16.29 $33,880 6.7 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 200 (4) (4) $33,280 4.0 %
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 90 $15.88 $24.11 $50,150 7.1 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 180 $16.66 $17.37 $36,140 11.2 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 320 $17.73 $18.82 $39,140 3.3 %
27-3041 Editors 150 $30.38 $31.32 $65,140 7.1 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 70 $26.34 $25.75 $53,560 3.5 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 40 $13.40 $13.24 $27,540 3.8 %
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 80 $12.19 $12.74 $26,510 6.9 %
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians (8) $9.96 $10.44 $21,710 11.7 %
27-4021 Photographers 110 $14.87 $16.11 $33,500 11.4 %
27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 70 $13.97 $18.23 $37,920 22.6 %
27-4099 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other (8) $35.44 $37.02 $77,010 3.5 %
 
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 18,070 $24.42 $28.59 $59,460 3.1 %
29-1011 Chiropractors 70 $44.54 $45.50 $94,630 9.1 %
29-1021 Dentists, General 180 $66.06 $62.77 $130,560 19.9 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 150 $21.34 $21.05 $43,780 1.9 %
29-1041 Optometrists 40 (8) (8) (8) (8)
29-1051 Pharmacists 710 $45.41 $43.52 $90,520 1.9 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 360 $64.67 $67.10 $139,570 15.7 %
29-1063 Internists, General 70 (5) $101.73 $211,600 11.7 %
29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists (8) (5) $78.70 $163,700 14.6 %
29-1067 Surgeons 190 (5) $96.67 $201,080 12.2 %
29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 290 (5) $70.55 $146,740 10.7 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 110 $33.84 $35.86 $74,600 6.3 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 7,700 $26.41 $26.87 $55,890 1.7 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 160 $29.15 $29.50 $61,370 1.9 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 500 $28.95 $30.53 $63,510 5.5 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 30 $15.49 $16.89 $35,130 7.3 %
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 410 $21.68 $21.75 $45,240 2.4 %
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 100 $25.30 $26.28 $54,660 4.2 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 120 $33.53 $36.64 $76,210 19.9 %
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 510 $21.55 $22.47 $46,730 4.0 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 410 $16.21 $16.28 $33,860 1.8 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists 430 $24.40 $24.03 $49,990 6.5 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 120 $20.85 $21.38 $44,460 2.7 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 200 $23.37 $23.76 $49,410 2.3 %
29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 60 $26.74 $27.17 $56,510 2.3 %
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 540 $21.15 $21.62 $44,970 3.4 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 490 $16.89 $17.47 $36,330 3.9 %
29-2051 Dietetic Technicians (8) $9.50 $9.73 $20,250 2.9 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 960 $12.77 $12.63 $26,270 2.7 %
29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 90 $20.44 $19.20 $39,940 8.2 %
29-2055 Surgical Technologists 190 $14.27 $14.72 $30,620 1.8 %
29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 150 $13.88 $13.56 $28,200 4.9 %
29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 1,150 $18.33 $18.16 $37,760 1.9 %
29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 320 $12.10 $12.57 $26,150 4.6 %
29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 140 $13.82 $14.07 $29,260 4.5 %
29-2091 Orthotists and Prosthetists (8) $34.79 $32.65 $67,920 3.0 %
29-2099 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 240 $12.86 $13.97 $29,050 5.0 %
29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 110 $21.87 $23.92 $49,760 5.9 %
 
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 7,170 $10.92 $11.95 $24,850 3.0 %
31-1011 Home Health Aides 1,110 $8.78 $8.89 $18,490 2.1 %
31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 1,970 $9.23 $9.83 $20,450 2.6 %
31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 120 $21.80 $22.25 $46,280 3.3 %
31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 100 $11.85 $12.21 $25,390 4.7 %
31-9011 Massage Therapists 150 $31.95 $28.04 $58,320 16.1 %
31-9091 Dental Assistants 550 $16.47 $16.37 $34,060 6.4 %
31-9092 Medical Assistants 2,060 $12.11 $12.48 $25,950 3.2 %
31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 170 $11.81 $12.05 $25,050 3.9 %
31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 280 $13.76 $13.73 $28,570 4.9 %
31-9095 Pharmacy Aides 100 $9.24 $9.99 $20,790 7.2 %
31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 220 $9.38 $9.88 $20,550 10.6 %
31-9099 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 310 $12.34 $12.60 $26,220 3.7 %
 
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 6,440 $13.97 $14.54 $30,250 3.2 %
33-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives 210 $23.76 $26.09 $54,260 3.0 %
33-1021 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 120 $19.86 $21.37 $44,450 3.8 %
33-1099 First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other 40 $17.71 $18.51 $38,510 3.4 %
33-2011 Fire Fighters 850 $12.46 $13.59 $28,270 3.4 %
33-3021 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 120 $33.35 $32.11 $66,790 3.1 %
33-3051 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 1,720 $17.50 $17.76 $36,950 1.9 %
33-9021 Private Detectives and Investigators 40 $15.58 $16.30 $33,900 8.4 %
33-9032 Security Guards 1,870 $9.23 $10.39 $21,610 5.0 %
33-9091 Crossing Guards (8) $9.37 $9.41 $19,570 4.0 %
33-9092 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 290 $8.12 $8.06 $16,760 3.2 %
33-9099 Protective Service Workers, All Other 170 $13.38 $13.83 $28,780 3.5 %
 
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 28,910 $7.59 $8.58 $17,840 1.9 %
35-1011 Chefs and Head Cooks 450 $18.09 $18.59 $38,670 2.8 %
35-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 2,160 $13.53 $13.91 $28,920 2.5 %
35-2011 Cooks, Fast Food 1,840 $7.07 $7.40 $15,390 2.2 %
35-2012 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 900 $8.41 $8.78 $18,260 2.4 %
35-2014 Cooks, Restaurant 2,390 $10.21 $10.35 $21,520 2.5 %
35-2015 Cooks, Short Order 1,200 $8.64 $8.74 $18,170 2.9 %
35-2021 Food Preparation Workers 2,290 $7.55 $7.90 $16,440 2.4 %
35-3011 Bartenders 1,190 $7.07 $8.09 $16,830 3.3 %
35-3021 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 4,870 $6.96 $7.30 $15,180 1.6 %
35-3022 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 1,700 $7.16 $7.39 $15,370 2.6 %
35-3031 Waiters and Waitresses 6,820 $7.09 $7.84 $16,310 2.1 %
35-3041 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 480 $8.41 $8.38 $17,440 2.9 %
35-9011 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 630 $6.88 $7.23 $15,050 2.5 %
35-9021 Dishwashers 1,080 $7.40 $7.53 $15,660 1.5 %
35-9031 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 890 $7.07 $7.45 $15,490 2.1 %
 
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 11,160 $8.70 $9.51 $19,780 1.8 %
37-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 410 $13.91 $14.84 $30,870 2.7 %
37-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 390 $17.09 $17.94 $37,310 3.4 %
37-2011 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 4,630 $7.63 $8.19 $17,040 2.6 %
37-2012 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 2,580 $8.22 $8.37 $17,420 2.4 %
37-2021 Pest Control Workers 290 $15.42 $15.69 $32,640 2.1 %
37-3011 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 2,740 $9.96 $10.04 $20,890 1.3 %
37-3012 Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation 40 $17.04 $16.88 $35,110 8.4 %
37-3019 Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other 60 $7.97 $8.29 $17,230 3.9 %