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May 2007 Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Durham, NC


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 Durham, NC, a metropolitan statistical area in North 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 Durham, NC (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 268,450 $17.36 $22.38 $46,540 1.8 %
 
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 16,800 $48.66 $51.72 $107,570 2.2 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 160 (5) $86.49 $179,900 5.9 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 3,540 $52.58 $58.54 $121,760 3.5 %
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 50 $29.96 $32.61 $67,820 6.9 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 540 $61.00 $61.11 $127,120 6.8 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 840 $38.11 $42.49 $88,370 4.0 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 120 $49.76 $49.31 $102,560 3.9 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 320 $33.06 $36.04 $74,960 3.9 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,030 $59.14 $59.22 $123,170 2.6 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 1,260 $45.38 $47.98 $99,800 3.1 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 150 $41.82 $46.77 $97,280 3.6 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 80 $54.16 $51.96 $108,070 2.7 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 120 $50.02 $54.05 $112,420 3.5 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 460 $43.65 $47.01 $97,780 2.9 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 230 $48.31 $47.62 $99,050 2.3 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 110 $39.97 $42.00 $87,350 3.4 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 320 $42.71 $49.58 $103,130 17.8 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 100 $22.38 $23.05 $47,940 7.8 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 390 (4) (4) $75,710 3.9 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 600 $32.19 $37.96 $78,950 9.9 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 30 $64.56 $69.52 $144,600 14.6 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers (8) $67.92 $67.03 $139,420 4.1 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 390 $24.72 $24.99 $51,980 2.5 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 30 $27.06 $41.88 $87,100 22.0 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 170 $20.75 $22.92 $47,660 3.2 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 570 $43.44 $46.41 $96,530 2.9 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 750 $51.27 $54.42 $113,200 4.4 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 170 $22.34 $25.28 $52,590 6.6 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 330 $25.48 $26.22 $54,540 2.3 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 1,040 $41.11 $44.23 $92,010 3.6 %
 
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 13,780 $26.74 $29.25 $60,840 2.9 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 170 $18.65 $21.93 $45,620 6.0 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 640 $28.91 $30.46 $63,370 2.9 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 280 $23.52 $24.75 $51,470 4.1 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 420 $24.98 $26.50 $55,120 1.6 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 190 $23.85 $25.98 $54,050 9.7 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 70 $19.85 $20.48 $42,600 3.1 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 480 $18.12 $21.14 $43,980 5.3 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 270 $25.87 $27.68 $57,580 3.0 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 500 $27.18 $28.65 $59,600 2.9 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 350 $32.06 $32.71 $68,030 2.0 %
13-1081 Logisticians 200 $28.76 $31.32 $65,150 4.1 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 1,260 $38.61 $42.75 $88,910 8.0 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 140 $19.77 $21.36 $44,420 2.7 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 3,020 $26.83 $30.02 $62,440 3.5 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 2,470 $28.32 $29.39 $61,130 2.2 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 40 $20.21 $20.95 $43,580 2.1 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 80 $27.14 $28.79 $59,880 2.5 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts 60 $26.70 $28.55 $59,390 10.6 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 860 $31.27 $33.16 $68,980 2.5 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 450 $32.98 $33.19 $69,030 6.0 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 190 $22.24 $22.33 $46,440 7.5 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors 550 $14.62 $14.79 $30,770 3.5 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 460 $18.28 $19.99 $41,580 8.5 %
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 90 $20.28 $24.08 $50,090 4.3 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 220 $18.05 $17.14 $35,660 11.9 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 300 $26.94 $30.63 $63,710 4.5 %
 
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 18,860 $37.65 $39.06 $81,250 2.9 %
15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 190 $42.92 $43.62 $90,740 7.3 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 2,030 $36.72 $39.78 $82,730 3.6 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 2,670 $43.43 $44.49 $92,540 2.4 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 4,580 $45.10 $45.78 $95,210 1.5 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 1,960 $22.67 $24.87 $51,740 4.8 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 3,930 $37.24 $38.75 $80,610 2.9 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 830 $31.48 $33.42 $69,510 3.1 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 890 $33.72 $34.89 $72,580 2.3 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 360 $34.12 $35.84 $74,540 2.6 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 350 $34.50 $35.29 $73,410 6.9 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 730 $28.36 $29.53 $61,430 6.2 %
15-2041 Statisticians 280 $34.90 $37.04 $77,040 4.0 %
 
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 6,090 $31.25 $33.77 $70,240 3.7 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 280 $28.87 $33.59 $69,870 12.9 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 60 $28.58 $37.19 $77,360 10.7 %
17-1022 Surveyors 90 $22.36 $25.85 $53,770 3.8 %
17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 90 $36.27 $35.81 $74,490 2.0 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 420 $31.63 $32.23 $67,030 4.1 %
17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 980 $47.13 $47.35 $98,490 2.2 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 480 $37.40 $38.66 $80,410 2.8 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 370 $49.69 $50.95 $105,980 3.8 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 190 $42.98 $41.52 $86,360 4.6 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 50 $40.65 $40.70 $84,660 2.9 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 600 $34.21 $35.96 $74,800 2.1 %
17-2131 Materials Engineers 90 $33.64 $35.08 $72,960 2.7 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 210 $33.20 $32.74 $68,100 1.9 %
17-2199 Engineers, All Other 200 $36.08 $37.60 $78,200 2.1 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 200 $20.53 $20.22 $42,060 7.9 %
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters (8) $25.67 $24.75 $51,480 3.2 %
17-3019 Drafters, All Other (8) $20.57 $20.60 $42,850 5.6 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 170 $17.99 $18.67 $38,830 4.5 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 510 $20.56 $20.26 $42,140 4.2 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 120 $22.88 $23.18 $48,220 2.2 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 140 $18.42 $19.95 $41,490 9.3 %
17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 310 $24.70 $23.87 $49,650 7.9 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 260 $15.20 $15.64 $32,530 4.1 %
 
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 10,830 $24.76 $29.86 $62,110 5.3 %
19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 330 $24.09 $29.34 $61,030 9.8 %
19-1022 Microbiologists 120 $27.33 $29.67 $61,720 2.7 %
19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 690 $33.87 $36.84 $76,640 1.9 %
19-1031 Conservation Scientists 30 $25.69 $29.12 $60,570 1.6 %
19-1041 Epidemiologists 50 $40.38 $41.44 $86,200 2.6 %
19-1099 Life Scientists, All Other 440 $34.80 $36.46 $75,840 1.9 %
19-2012 Physicists (8) $30.22 $31.59 $65,700 5.8 %
19-2031 Chemists 930 $33.82 $36.46 $75,830 3.8 %
19-2032 Materials Scientists (8) $41.28 $41.55 $86,430 9.1 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 360 $29.40 $33.79 $70,280 7.8 %
19-2099 Physical Scientists, All Other 200 $46.02 $46.72 $97,180 3.2 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 670 $43.34 $41.57 $86,470 4.2 %
19-3022 Survey Researchers 380 $18.59 $20.15 $41,900 4.1 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 110 $30.59 $45.57 $94,790 16.5 %
19-3039 Psychologists, All Other 40 $34.79 $32.78 $68,190 2.7 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 110 $25.36 $26.55 $55,230 1.5 %
19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists (8) $18.15 $21.53 $44,790 8.6 %
19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 1,110 $17.89 $19.93 $41,450 6.0 %
19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 40 $15.42 $16.19 $33,670 5.2 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 2,060 $18.64 $19.96 $41,530 1.9 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians 280 $14.66 $16.63 $34,600 5.3 %
19-4061 Social Science Research Assistants (8) $13.45 $15.39 $32,020 2.6 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 610 $17.58 $17.95 $37,330 3.0 %
 
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 3,360 $18.20 $19.26 $40,050 2.4 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 150 $16.66 $17.68 $36,760 4.1 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 370 $21.33 $22.02 $45,810 1.8 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 190 $16.91 $17.50 $36,400 3.9 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 230 $14.38 $15.23 $31,670 4.8 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 510 $21.34 $21.32 $44,340 2.8 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 280 $22.23 $22.40 $46,580 2.1 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 240 $17.90 $19.58 $40,730 4.1 %
21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 140 (8) (8) (8) (8)
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 760 $13.27 $13.72 $28,550 2.9 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 160 $18.56 $18.41 $38,290 8.7 %
21-2011 Clergy 50 $25.64 $24.93 $51,860 1.7 %
 
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 1,590 $23.70 $32.43 $67,460 8.1 %
23-1011 Lawyers 850 $36.27 $43.90 $91,300 8.4 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 480 $18.31 $19.17 $39,870 4.7 %
23-2092 Law Clerks (8) $22.17 $21.73 $45,190 11.0 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other (8) $10.56 $12.42 $25,830 5.8 %
 
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 16,890 $20.62 $25.47 $52,970 6.9 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary (8) (4) (4) $79,600 2.8 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $88,990 17.4 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $65,730 12.0 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 260 (4) (4) $87,850 8.5 %
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $83,560 10.2 %
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $80,960 6.5 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $79,400 12.4 %
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $80,270 14.3 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $55,020 2.5 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (4) (4) $62,310 8.6 %
25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $58,050 7.9 %
25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $121,440 10.1 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $63,230 7.7 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $75,230 20.9 %
25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $56,260 4.0 %
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $77,000 9.4 %
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $88,940 2.8 %
25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (8) (4) (4) $50,380 2.9 %
25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary (8) (4) (4) $61,640 3.2 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1,220 $10.55 $11.67 $24,280 4.9 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 120 (4) (4) $39,320 3.0 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 2,150 (4) (4) $41,890 2.1 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 860 (4) (4) $42,270 1.9 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 60 (4) (4) $47,160 3.9 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,280 (4) (4) $43,810 2.1 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 180 (4) (4) $47,600 2.3 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 430 (4) (4) $43,430 2.2 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 130 (4) (4) $41,900 3.4 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 160 (4) (4) $44,420 2.6 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 130 $27.90 $27.92 $58,080 8.6 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 490 (4) (4) $45,600 11.0 %
25-4021 Librarians 470 $23.01 $24.84 $51,660 2.5 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 310 $17.11 $18.15 $37,760 4.5 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 200 $25.53 $25.73 $53,510 4.2 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 1,990 (4) (4) $21,400 1.7 %
25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 290 $21.07 $24.25 $50,440 5.8 %
 
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 3,020 $19.98 $22.59 $46,990 4.0 %
27-1011 Art Directors 40 $24.53 $25.85 $53,770 4.6 %
27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 40 $17.73 $18.75 $39,010 2.6 %
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 80 $22.62 $23.69 $49,270 6.1 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 30 $20.21 $25.81 $53,690 14.4 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 90 $11.05 $11.30 $23,500 4.4 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 380 $18.87 $19.78 $41,130 2.7 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 30 $22.80 $22.92 $47,680 3.2 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 30 $12.90 $12.66 $26,340 4.5 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 90 $21.01 $21.88 $45,520 4.1 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 310 (4) (4) $48,570 8.9 %
27-2042 Musicians and Singers 30 $15.32 $15.34 (4) 24.6 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 50 $11.58 $11.84 $24,620 5.8 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 540 $23.69 $27.67 $57,550 9.4 %
27-3041 Editors 160 $23.55 $24.24 $50,430 2.5 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 240 $28.64 $29.37 $61,090 3.6 %
27-3043 Writers and Authors 210 $21.57 $22.43 $46,650 2.7 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 40 $16.46 $16.23 $33,750 3.0 %
27-3099 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 50 $18.22 $18.74 $38,980 2.2 %
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 70 $14.58 $15.96 $33,210 5.5 %
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 90 $20.92 $20.59 $42,830 7.3 %
27-4021 Photographers 180 (8) (8) (8) (8)
 
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 23,750 $25.41 $28.16 $58,570 2.2 %
29-1021 Dentists, General 170 (5) $79.80 $165,990 6.8 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 160 $23.00 $23.41 $48,700 1.5 %
29-1041 Optometrists 30 $51.59 $57.70 $120,020 18.5 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 620 $48.49 $48.73 $101,370 2.0 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners (8) $61.74 $67.43 $140,250 12.4 %
29-1065 Pediatricians, General (8) $57.02 $64.48 $134,120 26.1 %
29-1067 Surgeons 70 (5) $85.68 $178,220 9.6 %
29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 1,540 $23.81 $32.55 $67,700 13.1 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 270 $37.07 $36.77 $76,480 2.0 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 9,740 $27.49 $27.82 $57,870 1.5 %
29-1121 Audiologists 40 $26.51 $25.78 $53,620 4.9 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 350 $28.31 $27.55 $57,310 6.8 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 330 $33.00 $32.61 $67,830 2.0 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 50 $19.81 $19.86 $41,300 1.7 %
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 280 $24.05 $24.34 $50,640 1.8 %
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 310 $24.72 $26.78 $55,690 3.6 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 140 $34.14 $36.66 $76,250 5.3 %
29-1199 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 950 $31.75 $34.30 $71,350 1.7 %
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 1,720 $21.85 $22.17 $46,120 2.5 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 490 $17.29 $17.49 $36,390 2.2 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists 320 $26.74 $27.44 $57,080 6.6 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 150 $25.01 $25.11 $52,220 1.5 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 90 $27.83 $27.37 $56,940 1.7 %
29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 90 $29.74 $29.84 $62,060 2.0 %
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 660 $25.55 $25.38 $52,800 1.6 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 430 $13.96 $14.54 $30,250 1.3 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 770 $12.45 $12.62 $26,240 2.2 %
29-2055 Surgical Technologists 280 $17.79 $17.87 $37,180 1.7 %
29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 310 $12.10 $12.69 $26,400 3.7 %
29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 950 $19.08 $19.26 $40,060 1.3 %
29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 360 $15.85 $17.12 $35,610 3.3 %
29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 100 $19.91 $19.13 $39,800 10.7 %
29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 100 $24.39 $26.13 $54,350 2.7 %
29-9012 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (8) $26.16 $26.98 $56,130 2.1 %
29-9099 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Workers, All Other 490 $26.27 $27.76 $57,740 3.9 %
 
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 8,680 $11.59 $12.26 $25,500 1.8 %
31-1011 Home Health Aides 3,630 $10.48 $10.47 $21,780 2.3 %
31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 1,830 $11.58 $11.94 $24,830 1.9 %
31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 50 $23.83 $23.85 $49,620 3.7 %
31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 60 $24.28 $24.24 $50,410 2.4 %
31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 50 $12.11 $12.06 $25,080 1.6 %
31-9011 Massage Therapists 60 $17.85 $17.30 $35,980 13.3 %
31-9091 Dental Assistants 530 $16.14 $16.57 $34,480 3.9 %
31-9092 Medical Assistants 530 $13.99 $13.95 $29,020 2.0 %
31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 170 $12.95 $13.17 $27,390 1.7 %
31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 70 $15.91 $15.72 $32,690 1.8 %
31-9095 Pharmacy Aides (8) $10.33 $11.58 $24,090 9.2 %
31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 290 $10.92 $11.97 $24,890 4.6 %
31-9099 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 1,350 $13.41 $13.85 $28,800 2.1 %
 
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 4,440 $15.44 $15.98 $33,240 3.3 %
33-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives 160 $27.29 $27.68 $57,580 1.8 %
33-1021 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 110 $21.77 $22.69 $47,190 2.4 %
33-1099 First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other 100 $19.78 $20.34 $42,300 2.7 %
33-2011 Fire Fighters 690 $16.19 $17.01 $35,380 5.2 %
33-2021 Fire Inspectors and Investigators 30 $23.57 $23.99 $49,900 2.6 %
33-3012 Correctional Officers and Jailers 300 $14.60 $15.16 $31,530 2.0 %
33-3021 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 120 $20.96 $21.24 $44,180 2.9 %
33-3051 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 1,010 $18.68 $19.65 $40,870 1.6 %
33-9032 Security Guards 1,130 $10.42 $11.06 $23,000 4.0 %
33-9092 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 400 $8.26 $8.39 $17,450 2.0 %
33-9099 Protective Service Workers, All Other 240 $15.53 $16.46 $34,230 3.3 %
 
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 20,260 $8.18 $9.32 $19,390 1.3 %
35-1011 Chefs and Head Cooks 230 $18.72 $20.24 $42,100 3.4 %
35-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 1,740 $13.98 $14.22 $29,570 2.0 %
35-2011 Cooks, Fast Food 280 $7.93 $8.13 $16,920 4.4 %
35-2012 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 670 $10.56 $10.61 $22,060 4.3 %
35-2014 Cooks, Restaurant 1,500 $10.56 $10.48 $21,800 2.0 %
35-2015