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May 2007 Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA


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 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, a metropolitan statistical area in Iowa.

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 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA (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 323,080 $15.58 $19.01 $39,530 1.1 %
 
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 15,560 $38.98 $42.99 $89,410 3.2 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 870 (5) $74.44 $154,840 3.6 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 2,450 $44.97 $48.35 $100,570 1.7 %
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 80 $28.14 $33.09 $68,820 12.4 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 510 $43.29 $46.36 $96,440 3.0 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 990 $59.40 $63.14 $131,330 17.8 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 160 $36.87 $39.61 $82,390 3.4 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 1,080 $37.32 $38.16 $79,360 2.7 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 790 $46.37 $48.18 $100,210 2.2 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 1,870 $44.00 $47.40 $98,590 2.4 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 130 $34.53 $40.48 $84,200 6.0 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 110 $35.79 $37.59 $78,180 5.1 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 190 $42.84 $51.13 $106,340 11.0 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 390 $41.85 $45.08 $93,760 8.5 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 50 $32.93 $32.68 $67,970 3.7 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 430 $33.77 $34.31 $71,370 2.5 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 410 $37.58 $39.94 $83,070 3.9 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 150 $15.86 $16.28 $33,870 3.8 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 380 (4) (4) $77,930 2.2 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 240 $33.54 $34.86 $72,510 3.5 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 110 $36.76 $39.98 $83,160 10.5 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 110 $43.82 $43.75 $91,000 3.6 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 330 $21.40 $22.96 $47,760 3.7 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 40 $31.71 $39.48 $82,120 18.7 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 100 $18.26 $19.84 $41,260 6.6 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 930 $33.97 $39.60 $82,360 5.7 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 100 $50.72 $56.90 $118,360 6.7 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 70 $27.19 $26.95 $56,050 1.5 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 240 $18.57 $25.21 $52,430 8.5 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 420 $23.48 $27.19 $56,550 5.4 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 1,090 $33.99 $35.25 $73,330 2.8 %
 
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 23,270 $24.12 $26.16 $54,400 1.1 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 370 $23.07 $22.91 $47,650 6.1 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 550 $20.43 $21.56 $44,850 2.2 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 2,240 $20.59 $23.51 $48,890 4.9 %
13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage (8) $19.26 $19.65 $40,880 5.1 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 750 $22.35 $24.07 $50,060 2.6 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 350 $26.36 $26.76 $55,660 2.5 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 40 $12.02 $18.37 $38,210 2.4 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 490 $21.89 $24.39 $50,740 4.4 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 830 $20.08 $22.24 $46,260 2.9 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 910 $24.15 $24.49 $50,950 1.9 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 710 $25.99 $26.06 $54,210 3.8 %
13-1081 Logisticians 190 $24.52 $25.87 $53,810 9.7 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 2,570 $28.37 $29.69 $61,750 3.4 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 170 $21.35 $22.50 $46,790 5.9 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 3,170 $22.56 $25.25 $52,510 3.4 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 3,390 $24.53 $26.79 $55,710 2.8 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 260 $18.17 $21.43 $44,570 14.7 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 130 $31.94 $32.10 $66,770 2.0 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts 300 $25.18 $29.39 $61,120 3.1 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 1,100 $28.85 $30.45 $63,330 2.6 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 440 $31.51 $37.98 $78,990 8.8 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 1,290 $25.27 $25.94 $53,960 3.4 %
13-2061 Financial Examiners 250 $36.02 $36.36 $75,630 2.4 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors 120 $16.43 $16.43 $34,170 2.0 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 1,820 $22.83 $25.79 $53,640 3.3 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 110 $13.77 $13.64 $28,380 4.8 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 410 $22.96 $27.69 $57,600 4.7 %
 
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 12,070 $30.46 $31.70 $65,940 1.2 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 1,810 $29.36 $29.76 $61,910 2.7 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 1,450 $34.54 $35.70 $74,260 3.0 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 750 $36.46 $36.81 $76,560 2.3 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 1,210 $19.95 $21.77 $45,270 3.2 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 3,180 $33.05 $33.76 $70,230 2.2 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 220 $33.15 $32.93 $68,490 2.9 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,110 $30.75 $32.29 $67,160 2.3 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 970 $30.08 $32.36 $67,300 5.5 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 430 $25.53 $26.47 $55,050 4.4 %
15-2011 Actuaries 420 $36.92 $41.23 $85,770 2.4 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 480 $23.92 $24.07 $50,060 2.2 %
15-2041 Statisticians 40 $26.07 $27.06 $56,280 3.5 %
 
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 3,060 $26.26 $27.77 $57,760 2.3 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 330 $30.04 $30.34 $63,110 6.9 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 60 $31.65 $31.86 $66,270 8.5 %
17-1022 Surveyors 140 $19.50 $21.59 $44,910 5.3 %
17-2021 Agricultural Engineers (8) $32.99 $34.08 $70,880 10.2 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 390 $33.98 $34.17 $71,060 1.5 %
17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 80 $36.31 $38.76 $80,630 8.8 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers (8) $28.16 $28.90 $60,120 9.3 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 170 $33.53 $37.16 $77,300 9.3 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 210 $27.68 $28.47 $59,210 2.2 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 200 $27.59 $30.30 $63,020 3.1 %
17-2199 Engineers, All Other 100 $30.78 $31.38 $65,270 3.6 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 280 $21.13 $22.17 $46,110 5.8 %
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters (8) $15.52 $17.84 $37,110 3.3 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 110 $19.19 $19.92 $41,440 4.7 %
17-3019 Drafters, All Other 50 $15.00 $16.56 $34,450 6.9 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 160 $16.74 $18.83 $39,160 7.5 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 120 $25.36 $24.51 $50,980 3.6 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 40 $18.46 $19.38 $40,320 4.1 %
17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other (8) $22.37 $22.17 $46,110 3.7 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians (8) $17.11 $18.12 $37,690 2.3 %
 
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 2,490 $24.95 $26.54 $55,210 2.3 %
19-1022 Microbiologists (8) $28.48 $27.94 $58,120 5.5 %
19-2031 Chemists 70 $29.02 $28.18 $58,620 9.1 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health (8) $28.33 $27.68 $57,580 4.0 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 780 $24.44 $26.81 $55,760 2.9 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 170 $24.98 $30.23 $62,880 11.1 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 60 $28.49 $29.86 $62,100 2.3 %
19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other (8) $29.73 $33.13 $68,900 11.5 %
19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 150 $12.62 $14.22 $29,570 1.8 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians (8) $15.87 $16.15 $33,580 10.1 %
19-4061 Social Science Research Assistants (8) $17.25 $17.35 $36,090 2.5 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 40 $16.76 $17.59 $36,590 3.9 %
 
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 4,750 $16.94 $17.61 $36,630 3.5 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 190 $14.11 $14.95 $31,090 3.4 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 410 $21.85 $22.22 $46,220 1.3 %
21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 190 $16.17 $18.12 $37,690 14.6 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 60 $20.46 $20.62 $42,880 4.1 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 570 $11.94 $14.23 $29,600 9.3 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 720 $19.18 $19.38 $40,320 6.8 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 240 $20.32 $20.53 $42,700 3.0 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 340 $22.32 $21.93 $45,620 8.6 %
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 220 $16.63 $18.92 $39,350 2.7 %
21-1091 Health Educators (8) $18.28 $20.35 $42,330 8.0 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 950 $13.92 $13.18 $27,410 2.5 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 400 $14.64 $15.49 $32,230 5.9 %
21-2011 Clergy 70 $19.24 $18.92 $39,360 4.7 %
 
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 2,600 $30.40 $38.11 $79,270 4.6 %
23-1011 Lawyers 1,270 $46.04 $52.42 $109,040 5.7 %
23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 50 $38.97 $36.06 $75,010 7.2 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 470 $23.59 $23.63 $49,160 2.5 %
23-2092 Law Clerks (8) $13.01 $14.97 $31,150 8.1 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers (8) $13.88 $15.79 $32,840 16.0 %
 
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 16,530 $16.93 $18.32 $38,110 3.0 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 350 (4) (4) $62,910 11.3 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $65,540 5.5 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $61,510 8.1 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $61,530 4.1 %
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $61,560 6.9 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $60,940 9.7 %
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $70,970 16.0 %
25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $59,680 13.3 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $55,920 3.2 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $48,540 8.6 %
25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $56,950 6.7 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $59,170 3.3 %
25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $55,020 6.7 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $65,130 6.5 %
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $69,370 6.0 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 250 $23.90 $25.66 $53,380 7.7 %
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 400 (4) (4) $38,200 16.3 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1,180 $9.93 $10.86 $22,590 6.1 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 200 (4) (4) $40,490 1.8 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 2,620 (4) (4) $37,860 1.6 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 2,350 (4) (4) $43,300 4.8 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 2,130 (4) (4) $40,150 2.5 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School (8) (4) (4) $40,420 3.0 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 250 (4) (4) $40,620 1.8 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 350 (4) (4) $43,350 2.4 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 220 (4) (4) $42,510 2.0 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 50 $23.86 $23.61 $49,100 2.2 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 270 (8) (8) (8) (8)
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 970 (4) (4) $27,740 8.0 %
25-4021 Librarians 190 $24.85 $23.95 $49,810 2.9 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 250 $11.06 $11.73 $24,390 3.5 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 440 $28.80 $28.68 $59,660 4.6 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 2,320 (4) (4) $19,660 2.1 %
25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 240 $16.68 $16.91 $35,180 7.9 %
 
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 4,570 $16.57 $18.50 $38,470 3.7 %
27-1011 Art Directors (8) $27.56 $27.62 $57,460 4.4 %
27-1019 Artists and Related Workers, All Other (8) $22.87 $24.77 $51,520 15.5 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers (8) $18.14 $20.78 $43,220 6.9 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 140 $10.55 $10.90 $22,670 4.3 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 470 $18.93 $19.66 $40,900 2.8 %
27-1025 Interior Designers (8) $16.94 $17.76 $36,940 6.5 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 460 $10.32 $10.52 $21,880 4.1 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 130 $17.78 $19.85 $41,280 6.0 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 410 (4) (4) $34,130 7.9 %
27-2042 Musicians and Singers 30 $7.11 $10.61 (4) 14.2 %
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers (8) $7.35 $9.43 $19,610 15.4 %
27-3012 Public Address System and Other Announcers 100 $16.37 $17.52 $36,430 8.2 %
27-3021 Broadcast News Analysts 90 $20.95 $24.94 $51,880 11.6 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 120 $22.92 $23.72 $49,350 5.5 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 710 $22.70 $25.05 $52,100 6.0 %
27-3041 Editors 230 $22.66 $24.13 $50,190 6.4 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 110 $21.34 $21.89 $45,530 3.3 %
27-3043 Writers and Authors 120 $21.84 $24.31 $50,570 5.2 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 100 $14.42 $15.14 $31,500 5.9 %
27-3099 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 220 $17.76 $17.91 $37,260 2.5 %
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 60 $20.52 $19.53 $40,620 4.5 %
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 60 $13.58 $15.28 $31,790 12.3 %
27-4021 Photographers 370 $13.24 $13.35 $27,760 5.6 %
27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 40 $19.87 $19.02 $39,560 18.9 %
 
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 15,420 $23.46 $28.21 $58,670 2.2 %
29-1021 Dentists, General 100 $63.04 $74.71 $155,400 12.0 %
29-1022 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (8) (5) (5) (5) 14.1 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 200 $23.49 $24.32 $50,590 3.0 %
29-1041 Optometrists 50 $49.25 $61.37 $127,640 14.9 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 710 $43.61 $40.06 $83,330 4.0 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 370 $64.16 $64.92 $135,030 6.0 %
29-1066 Psychiatrists 30 (5) $97.57 $202,940 14.2 %
29-1067 Surgeons 40 (5) $100.28 $208,570 11.8 %
29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 610 (5) $70.24 $146,110 7.3 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 180 $36.92 $37.15 $77,270 2.7 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 6,160 $23.85 $24.66 $51,290 1.9 %
29-1121 Audiologists 30 $26.89 $25.77 $53,610 4.1 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 210 $26.85 $26.79 $55,730 2.3 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 310 $30.29 $30.11 $62,630 1.6 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 50 $19.22 $20.55 $42,740 4.5 %
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 140 $21.34 $21.08 $43,840 2.3 %
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 270 $25.87 $25.86 $53,780 2.4 %
29-1129 Therapists, All Other 50 $26.86 $26.38 $54,870 3.7 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 160 $26.15 $26.23 $54,560 6.7 %
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 270 $24.74 $24.50 $50,960 2.6 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 220 $18.85 $18.46 $38,400 2.3 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists 570 $31.25 $30.51 $63,460 5.4 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 160 $19.41 $20.10 $41,800 2.2 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 110 $25.77 $25.32 $52,660 2.4 %
29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 40 $29.76 $29.44 $61,230 2.5 %
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 600 $21.13 $21.37 $44,450 1.8 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 370 $11.82 $12.67 $26,350 9.4 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 530 $12.34 $12.45 $25,890 1.6 %
29-2055 Surgical Technologists 90 $17.29 $17.08 $35,530 1.9 %
29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 160 $12.24 $12.63 $26,280 3.8 %
29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 930 $17.84 $17.89 $37,200 1.3 %
29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 570 $14.23 $15.03 $31,270 2.6 %
29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 150 $13.84 $13.93 $28,980 2.6 %
29-2099 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 90 $14.75 $16.70 $34,730 5.8 %
29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 90 $28.21 $28.16 $58,580 1.8 %
29-9091 Athletic Trainers (8) (4) (4) $30,310 13.6 %
29-9099 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Workers, All Other 200 $17.31 $21.62 $44,980 11.8 %
 
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 7,110 $11.96 $12.45 $25,890 1.9 %
31-1011 Home Health Aides 1,380 $11.16 $11.13 $23,140 1.9 %
31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 3,060 $11.73 $11.94 $24,840 1.3 %
31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 50 $19.63 $19.74 $41,070 2.8 %
31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 80 $18.58 $18.69 $38,880 3.5 %
31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 50 $13.10 $12.91 $26,860 3.3 %
31-9091 Dental Assistants 380 $17.09 $16.95 $35,260 3.9 %
31-9092 Medical Assistants 810 $14.60 $14.55 $30,270 1.9 %
31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 580 $14.04 $14.15 $29,420 4.5 %
31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 150 $8.80 $9.56 $19,890 8.7 %
31-9099 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 470 $7.23 $9.39 $19,530 9.3 %
 
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 4,960 $14.42 $17.24 $35,860 4.8 %
33-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives 110 $35.69 $35.75 $74,360 1.9 %
33-1021 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 40 $28.80 $30.82 $64,110 2.2 %
33-1099 First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other 60 $19.76 $22.04 $45,830 3.4 %
33-2011 Fire Fighters 490 $14.81 $14.92 $31,030 7.5 %
33-3021 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 200 $28.19 $28.67 $59,630 2.3 %
33-3051 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 890 $24.64 $23.98 $49,870 2.0 %
33-9021 Private Detectives and Investigators 70 $15.76 $18.43 $38,330 8.2 %
33-9032 Security Guards 2,410 $10.16 $13.02 $27,090 5.4 %
33-9091 Crossing Guards 80 $11.93 $11.56 $24,040 9.0 %
33-9092 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 90 $8.50 $9.82 $20,430 5.4 %
33-9099 Protective Service Workers, All Other 160 $13.76 $15.19 $31,600 3.1 %
 
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 25,020 $8.16 $9.07 $18,870 1.0 %
35-1011 Chefs and Head Cooks 140 $17.40 $16.92 $35,190 10.4 %
35-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 1,650 $13.87 $14.81 $30,810 2.4 %
35-2011 Cooks, Fast Food 940 $7.42 $7.70 $16,010 2.5 %
35-2012 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 870 $10.86 $10.96 $22,790 1.3 %
35-2014 Cooks, Restaurant 2,230 $9.83 $10.07 $20,940 1.8 %
35-2015 Cooks, Short Order 210 $8.39 $8.95 $18,610 8.0 %
35-2021 Food Preparation Workers 1,440 $8.70 $9.05 $18,820 2.3 %
35-3011 Bartenders 1,450 $7.52 $8.57 $17,830 5.5 %
35-3021 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 6,990 $7.87 $8.15 $16,950 1.1 %
35-3022 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 1,000 $7.99 $8.27 $17,200 2.1 %
35-3031 Waiters and Waitresses 5,200 $7.16 $8.41 $17,490 3.0 %
35-3041 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 440 $9.80 $9.94 $20,660 2.6 %
35-9011 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 630 $7.74 $7.97 $16,570 1.7 %
35-9021 Dishwashers 800 $8.23 $8.28 $17,220 1.5 %
35-9031 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 750 $7.67 $7.98 $16,590 2.2 %