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May 2007 Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-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 Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC, a metropolitan statistical area that includes parts of North Carolina and 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).

Links to OES estimates for other areas and States

Major Occupational Groups in Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-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 859,030 $15.31 $19.81 $41,200 0.9 %
 
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 49,590 $43.98 $49.67 $103,310 1.4 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 1,000 (5) $84.53 $175,820 5.2 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 13,600 $49.64 $56.26 $117,010 1.4 %
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 160 $30.85 $39.92 $83,040 7.1 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 1,360 $47.47 $52.05 $108,260 2.5 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 4,500 $43.66 $47.57 $98,940 2.5 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 400 $40.17 $42.45 $88,290 3.8 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 1,120 $31.76 $34.65 $72,070 1.9 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,930 $54.30 $56.57 $117,670 1.5 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 7,800 $51.99 $56.20 $116,890 3.4 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 460 $44.80 $47.11 $97,980 2.7 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 260 $41.58 $43.70 $90,900 3.0 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 380 $44.26 $48.67 $101,240 3.2 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 930 $33.28 $35.64 $74,120 1.8 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 650 $38.02 $40.64 $84,530 2.2 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 810 $32.78 $35.91 $74,700 3.0 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 2,380 $36.36 $39.13 $81,400 2.2 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 360 $17.44 $18.73 $38,960 3.4 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 1,300 (4) (4) $67,700 1.8 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 550 $31.95 $35.84 $74,540 3.5 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 140 $19.76 $26.95 $56,050 19.9 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 1,270 $45.86 $48.19 $100,240 2.3 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 1,230 $21.89 $23.69 $49,280 3.0 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 90 $24.85 $31.31 $65,120 17.1 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 370 $19.68 $21.30 $44,310 5.2 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 1,130 $37.02 $45.40 $94,430 10.1 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 130 $47.52 $49.93 $103,850 3.9 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 50 $30.83 $31.90 $66,360 1.5 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 880 $31.54 $43.60 $90,700 13.7 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 350 $27.57 $28.79 $59,880 3.0 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 2,930 $45.49 $49.82 $103,620 2.3 %
 
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 50,070 $27.09 $29.99 $62,370 1.2 %
13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 200 $18.75 $21.59 $44,900 4.0 %
13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 50 $17.23 $18.14 $37,740 9.6 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 660 $23.12 $25.00 $52,000 3.0 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 1,690 $23.18 $24.55 $51,070 1.2 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 1,840 $26.35 $26.69 $55,510 2.3 %
13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 80 $25.07 $25.33 $52,680 3.9 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,160 $22.06 $23.84 $49,600 4.5 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 1,380 $25.74 $27.14 $56,450 1.7 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 30 $29.66 $29.85 $62,090 2.0 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 1,770 $21.18 $24.21 $50,350 3.6 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,170 $24.55 $26.14 $54,380 1.5 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 1,810 $24.15 $26.30 $54,700 2.2 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 870 $24.24 $25.93 $53,940 3.7 %
13-1081 Logisticians 440 $25.38 $27.54 $57,280 2.3 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 3,340 $38.79 $41.02 $85,320 3.3 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 220 $20.53 $21.83 $45,400 2.3 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 7,430 $25.48 $28.54 $59,360 2.1 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 7,830 $26.79 $29.49 $61,330 1.8 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 420 $25.38 $25.72 $53,500 2.2 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 180 $26.07 $27.83 $57,890 2.1 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts 1,060 $32.27 $35.65 $74,140 3.4 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 3,970 $34.60 $35.86 $74,580 1.9 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 1,900 $31.17 $35.20 $73,210 4.5 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 1,230 $24.81 $28.04 $58,330 4.4 %
13-2061 Financial Examiners 490 $44.37 $44.63 $92,820 1.9 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors 40 $16.96 $18.52 $38,520 5.0 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 4,330 $23.97 $28.52 $59,320 6.7 %
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 290 $20.97 $24.09 $50,110 1.5 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers (8) $13.88 $15.18 $31,570 12.2 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 3,690 $30.41 $33.12 $68,890 1.8 %
 
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 20,800 $33.65 $34.74 $72,260 1.5 %
15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research (8) $51.46 $48.87 $101,650 7.4 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 2,870 $37.33 $38.36 $79,790 2.0 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 2,200 $40.77 $40.51 $84,260 2.4 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 1,850 $42.52 $45.14 $93,900 7.3 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 3,640 $20.41 $21.92 $45,590 2.0 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 4,530 $35.17 $36.11 $75,100 1.5 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 710 $35.28 $36.24 $75,380 2.1 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,080 $31.67 $33.48 $69,640 2.0 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 1,940 $34.63 $34.99 $72,780 2.4 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 240 $28.55 $30.64 $63,720 3.0 %
15-2011 Actuaries 120 $48.07 $53.10 $110,460 5.2 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 520 $27.01 $29.75 $61,870 3.5 %
15-2041 Statisticians 40 $31.84 $31.30 $65,110 3.7 %
 
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 13,720 $28.36 $30.01 $62,420 1.5 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 1,240 $33.63 $36.88 $76,720 5.1 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 130 $27.66 $30.06 $62,520 5.0 %
17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 170 $19.51 $19.41 $40,360 8.7 %
17-1022 Surveyors 210 $24.99 $25.25 $52,530 6.5 %
17-2041 Chemical Engineers 120 $36.61 $36.36 $75,630 2.9 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 1,550 $32.58 $35.15 $73,110 2.4 %
17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 150 $34.46 $37.18 $77,330 6.7 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 630 $35.58 $36.13 $75,150 3.9 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 440 $36.27 $36.42 $75,760 1.7 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 160 $33.13 $35.77 $74,400 7.2 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 190 $29.32 $31.85 $66,250 2.6 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 1,280 $32.12 $32.53 $67,660 1.2 %
17-2131 Materials Engineers 170 $27.35 $26.60 $55,330 9.5 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 1,430 $30.76 $33.05 $68,740 3.5 %
17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 100 $44.39 $43.35 $90,160 2.0 %
17-2199 Engineers, All Other 590 $37.42 $37.94 $78,920 3.7 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 760 $22.33 $22.27 $46,320 2.4 %
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 270 $25.56 $24.82 $51,630 3.9 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 380 $24.81 $24.82 $51,620 2.1 %
17-3019 Drafters, All Other 80 $19.32 $21.85 $45,450 3.3 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 780 $18.36 $19.68 $40,930 4.5 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 1,130 $26.88 $27.13 $56,440 2.6 %
17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 90 $21.36 $22.04 $45,840 2.9 %
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 50 $16.67 $16.56 $34,440 3.6 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 270 $24.22 $28.81 $59,920 6.4 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 200 $25.17 $27.05 $56,250 3.6 %
17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 310 $21.00 $21.04 $43,760 12.7 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 780 $16.31 $16.45 $34,220 2.6 %
 
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 4,960 $25.50 $27.29 $56,770 1.7 %
19-1013 Soil and Plant Scientists (8) $25.77 $26.41 $54,940 3.6 %
19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists (8) $30.62 $29.43 $61,210 9.7 %
19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other (8) $28.22 $28.34 $58,950 3.4 %
19-1031 Conservation Scientists 40 $22.26 $22.44 $46,670 2.9 %
19-1032 Foresters (8) $32.74 $29.81 $62,000 2.7 %
19-2031 Chemists 500 $28.76 $30.00 $62,390 3.6 %
19-2032 Materials Scientists 40 $36.81 $34.80 $72,390 9.8 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 490 $22.05 $23.71 $49,330 2.4 %
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 80 $29.06 $28.74 $59,780 7.4 %
19-3011 Economists 110 $35.40 $36.66 $76,260 4.6 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 1,070 $30.15 $31.50 $65,510 2.3 %
19-3022 Survey Researchers 50 $18.09 $19.03 $39,580 13.3 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 340 $28.07 $31.27 $65,050 6.1 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 380 $26.56 $27.31 $56,800 2.2 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 90 $15.67 $14.76 $30,700 11.3 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians 500 $19.10 $19.66 $40,890 1.9 %
19-4061 Social Science Research Assistants 40 $14.34 $16.20 $33,690 10.5 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 120 $16.32 $16.44 $34,200 5.0 %
19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 100 $19.22 $21.66 $45,060 1.8 %
19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 30 $17.19 $17.60 $36,610 1.7 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other (8) $14.00 $16.70 $34,740 18.5 %
 
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 8,750 $17.36 $18.17 $37,780 2.4 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 310 $16.36 $15.65 $32,560 6.5 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 1,120 $20.48 $22.32 $46,420 2.3 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 180 $15.61 $17.50 $36,390 3.8 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 600 $15.76 $16.85 $35,050 8.8 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,980 $19.83 $20.51 $42,670 2.4 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 460 $19.91 $20.22 $42,060 1.4 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 800 $18.15 $19.02 $39,550 2.1 %
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other (8) $19.49 $22.88 $47,590 2.1 %
21-1091 Health Educators 170 $22.96 $22.49 $46,780 2.0 %
21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 370 $17.44 $17.47 $36,340 2.8 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 2,170 $12.22 $12.61 $26,230 2.8 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 190 $19.97 $21.03 $43,750 1.4 %
21-2011 Clergy 100 $23.05 $24.44 $50,830 8.8 %
21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 60 $32.54 $34.72 $72,210 14.4 %
21-2099 Religious Workers, All Other (8) $12.19 $13.13 $27,300 3.6 %
 
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 5,580 $26.07 $37.56 $78,130 4.0 %
23-1011 Lawyers 2,950 $46.72 $52.52 $109,240 5.2 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,960 $17.79 $19.00 $39,530 2.8 %
23-2092 Law Clerks 50 $22.66 $28.21 $58,670 15.5 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers (8) $22.77 $22.88 $47,590 5.0 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other 70 $21.38 $21.58 $44,890 1.9 %
 
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 41,910 $16.86 $17.99 $37,420 2.4 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 430 (4) (4) $67,600 7.3 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (4) (4) $58,800 9.4 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 310 (4) (4) $57,960 5.0 %
25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $65,030 3.2 %
25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $76,940 2.3 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $70,480 7.2 %
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $76,040 10.8 %
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $89,370 8.6 %
25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $82,610 10.9 %
25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $59,060 2.7 %
25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $78,520 13.9 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $63,080 7.7 %
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $56,470 2.7 %
25-1069 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 70 (4) (4) $44,410 2.5 %
25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (4) (4) $60,170 6.2 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $54,020 2.9 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $54,040 2.6 %
25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $51,390 3.1 %
25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $53,630 4.7 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 490 (4) (4) $50,380 6.7 %
25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $45,230 2.8 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 460 (4) (4) $48,340 6.1 %
25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $52,860 25.0 %
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $67,360 14.3 %
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $73,130 11.9 %
25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $42,870 4.3 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,310 $20.28 $21.34 $44,390 3.5 %
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 180 (8) (8) (8) (8)
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 4,400 $9.69 $10.50 $21,830 2.6 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 820 (4) (4) $37,860 2.5 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 7,010 (4) (4) $40,500 1.7 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 3,560 (4) (4) $41,450 1.0 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 180 (4) (4) $48,050 2.6 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 4,450 (4) (4) $42,810 1.4 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 650 (4) (4) $46,090 2.4 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 1,640 (4) (4) $41,330 1.3 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 620 (4) (4) $38,430 1.7 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 340 (4) (4) $40,110 1.8 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 270 $17.79 $18.55 $38,590 2.3 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 860 $13.85 $14.33 $29,810 5.8 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 2,090 (4) (4) $28,950 9.2 %
25-4011 Archivists (8) $14.54 $15.15 $31,520 4.5 %
25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators 30 $16.87 $17.63 $36,670 3.9 %
25-4021 Librarians 760 $23.36 $23.53 $48,940 1.6 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 780 $13.25 $13.61 $28,310 1.7 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 500 $23.67 $24.03 $49,990 4.2 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 6,360 (4) (4) $20,200 1.6 %
25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 390 $17.77 $19.68 $40,930 2.5 %
 
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 10,640 $17.96 $21.82 $45,390 2.9 %
27-1011 Art Directors 100 $27.11 $29.44 $61,230 22.7 %
27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 40 $23.07 $23.08 $48,020 9.2 %
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 50 $21.41 $21.45 $44,610 4.7 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 270 $18.71 $24.77 $51,520 6.1 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 290 $11.22 $11.81 $24,570 5.4 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 750 $19.26 $21.64 $45,010 3.4 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 540 $18.74 $20.36 $42,350 6.2 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 440 $11.37 $12.89 $26,810 5.5 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 400 $28.34 $30.36 $63,140 3.5 %
27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 290 (4) (4) $146,160 16.0 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,300 (4) (4) $31,230 4.1 %
27-2031 Dancers (8) $12.96 $12.41 (4) 10.5 %
27-2032 Choreographers (8) $29.75 $27.01 $56,190 13.6 %
27-2042 Musicians and Singers 380 $11.37 $13.66 (4) 17.8 %
27-2099 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other (8) $6.87 $8.04 (4) 5.6 %
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 240 $13.00 $19.72 $41,020 25.2 %
27-3021 Broadcast News Analysts 120 $33.23 $43.68 $90,840 9.8 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 300 $19.82 $21.32 $44,350 6.2 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 1,300 $22.31 $23.89 $49,690 2.1 %
27-3041 Editors 790 $25.47 $25.90 $53,860 8.6 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 150 $29.22 $30.04 $62,480 3.1 %
27-3043 Writers and Authors 240 $21.98 $23.36 $48,580 8.8 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 200 $15.71 $17.12 $35,610 3.5 %
27-3099 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 290 (8) (8) (8) (8)
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 160 $16.33 $16.29 $33,880 5.5 %
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 440 $16.72 $17.68 $36,780 4.5 %
27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 60 $20.04 $21.84 $45,420 8.0 %
27-4021 Photographers (8) $10.04 $13.01 $27,060 12.1 %
27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 90 $19.13 $19.37 $40,300 3.1 %
27-4032 Film and Video Editors 180 $19.96 $22.62 $47,060 9.9 %
27-4099 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 160 $18.28 $21.64 $45,010 6.9 %
 
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 36,260 $25.64 $32.69 $68,000 3.3 %
29-1011 Chiropractors 110 $57.15 $67.18 $139,720 14.0 %
29-1021 Dentists, General 520 (5) $94.01 $195,540 7.4 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 270 $22.30 $22.61 $47,030 3.5 %
29-1041 Optometrists 140 $49.52 $55.11 $114,620 18.1 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 1,430 $49.84 $47.85 $99,520 2.1 %
29-1061 Anesthesiologists 220 (5) $94.78 $197,140 8.8 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 670 (5) $84.38 $175,520 6.5 %
29-1063 Internists, General 240 (5) $87.33 $181,650 6.7 %
29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 140 (5) $97.15 $202,070 11.8 %
29-1065 Pediatricians, General 180 (5) $75.09 $156,190 7.3 %
29-1066 Psychiatrists (8) (5) $89.84 $186,860 22.2 %
29-1067 Surgeons 220 (5) (5) (5) 6.6 %
29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 1,250 (5) $93.40 $194,270 6.6 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 320 $38.44 $39.38 $81,920 2.0 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 15,510 $26.15 $27.81 $57,840 1.8 %
29-1121 Audiologists 80 $26.94 $27.19 $56,550 3.4 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 460 $29.89 $29.10 $60,520 5.7 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 610 $33.44 $33.80 $70,300 1.7 %
29-1124 Radiation Therapists 80 $30.40 $29.37 $61,080 2.0 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 100 $16.45 $17.35 $36,080 6.5 %
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 550 $22.60 $22.89 $47,620 1.4 %
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 470 $27.39 $29.06 $60,440 1.4 %
29-1129 Therapists, All Other (8) $29.23 $28.61 $59,510 5.1 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 330 $40.88 $43.54 $90,570 4.3 %
29-1199 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 50 (8) (8) (8) (8)
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 540 $25.80 $25.44 $52,920 1.4 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 750 $17.73 $17.80 $37,030 1.9 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists 1,090 $30.16 $29.30 $60,950 4.1 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 210 $24.61 $24.74 $51,460 1.8 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 310 $29.92 $30.33 $63,090 3.6 %
29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 100 $30.69 $30.34 $63,100 1.7 %
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 950 $24.90 $24.90 $51,790 1.1 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 840 $14.71 $15.53 $32,300 2.3 %
29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 40 $11.68 $12.69 $26,390 4.3 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 1,720 $12.04 $12.31 $25,610 2.0 %
29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 70 $14.98 $16.