Skip Navigation Links    
DOL Seal - Link to DOL Home Page
Photos representing the workforce - Digital ImageryŠ copyright 2001 PhotoDisc, Inc.
 www.bls.gov  Advanced Search | A-Z Index

May 2007 Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division



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 the Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division, a metropolitan division in Washington.

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 the Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division (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 269,430 $16.72 $19.99 $41,570 1.4 %
 
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 5,970 $44.85 $49.88 $103,750 1.8 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 110 (5) $81.02 $168,510 4.4 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 1,290 $54.04 $60.87 $126,600 2.2 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 90 $45.26 $52.04 $108,250 5.8 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 310 $41.39 $47.78 $99,390 4.5 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 60 $44.09 $47.46 $98,720 4.1 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 260 $40.72 $42.33 $88,040 2.9 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 170 $46.71 $51.34 $106,780 4.2 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 610 $42.11 $48.94 $101,790 5.3 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 90 $46.10 $47.42 $98,630 3.7 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 240 $43.25 $49.08 $102,090 7.4 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 60 $39.30 $40.60 $84,450 3.8 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 170 $37.28 $39.10 $81,330 4.2 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 430 $53.09 $59.39 $123,530 8.2 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 30 (8) (8) (8) (8)
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 490 (4) (4) $89,870 1.4 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 160 $34.78 $35.97 $74,810 1.6 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 40 $27.35 $29.46 $61,280 7.7 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 150 $32.53 $31.32 $65,150 4.8 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 260 $47.70 $52.02 $108,200 4.8 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 40 $45.53 $47.84 $99,510 7.5 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 180 $26.46 $31.07 $64,620 10.2 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 140 $38.99 $39.72 $82,610 2.7 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 250 $45.51 $46.45 $96,630 4.7 %
 
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 9,260 $27.99 $29.82 $62,020 1.6 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 240 $22.01 $23.32 $48,510 5.5 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 440 $23.92 $25.19 $52,390 1.8 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 500 $22.54 $24.07 $50,070 5.3 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 250 $27.38 $27.07 $56,300 2.7 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 560 $28.83 $29.98 $62,350 4.0 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 120 $27.43 $27.18 $56,540 2.1 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 190 $21.20 $24.20 $50,330 8.2 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 110 $24.50 $26.55 $55,220 2.0 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 190 $27.46 $26.88 $55,910 2.2 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 670 $26.79 $30.67 $63,800 7.3 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 450 $31.37 $31.67 $65,880 2.5 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 60 $23.46 $23.59 $49,060 3.6 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 1,790 $29.46 $30.82 $64,100 1.8 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 1,380 $29.03 $30.36 $63,140 2.3 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 70 $26.02 $26.49 $55,090 5.0 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 170 $28.34 $28.49 $59,270 2.7 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts 50 $21.88 $25.71 $53,480 5.7 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 340 (8) (8) (8) (8)
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors (8) $29.42 $41.71 $86,770 14.4 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters (8) $27.43 $28.95 $60,210 2.5 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 760 $28.96 $32.64 $67,900 7.7 %
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 110 $24.73 $27.04 $56,230 8.1 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 30 $17.23 $16.34 $33,990 10.5 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 310 $23.72 $26.39 $54,880 13.2 %
 
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 3,350 $30.09 $30.95 $64,380 2.1 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 410 $35.73 $36.23 $75,370 2.8 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 280 $35.67 $36.33 $75,560 3.4 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 200 $40.05 $39.15 $81,420 2.4 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 730 $21.00 $21.26 $44,220 2.0 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 510 $32.92 $33.31 $69,280 3.3 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 80 $30.87 $33.17 $68,980 3.6 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 370 $31.84 $32.57 $67,740 1.4 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 360 $31.77 $32.81 $68,250 4.1 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 350 $28.03 $27.59 $57,380 4.7 %
 
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 4,150 $31.22 $32.43 $67,460 2.3 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 180 $37.53 $38.31 $79,690 5.5 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects (8) $34.49 $33.41 $69,490 12.6 %
17-1022 Surveyors 110 $33.28 $33.15 $68,950 5.8 %
17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 50 $37.46 $37.78 $78,570 2.5 %
17-2041 Chemical Engineers 40 $39.83 $40.33 $83,890 3.1 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 860 $34.41 $35.60 $74,040 3.3 %
17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 450 $43.26 $43.95 $91,410 1.7 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 110 $36.51 $39.49 $82,150 4.8 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 50 $37.13 $38.68 $80,450 4.3 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 160 $36.90 $38.45 $79,980 4.0 %
17-2131 Materials Engineers 40 $37.06 $35.68 $74,220 6.2 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers (8) $39.91 $39.01 $81,140 4.6 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 380 $22.57 $23.21 $48,280 4.5 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 90 $22.94 $23.42 $48,720 9.0 %
17-3019 Drafters, All Other 100 $22.98 $24.06 $50,030 4.2 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 260 $22.89 $23.16 $48,170 3.7 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 290 $23.95 $23.38 $48,630 2.4 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 70 $24.15 $24.46 $50,880 5.3 %
17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 120 $19.94 $22.74 $47,310 6.4 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 210 $20.23 $20.02 $41,630 4.6 %
 
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 1,910 $28.84 $29.72 $61,830 1.8 %
19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists (8) $19.97 $22.30 $46,380 5.1 %
19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 70 $37.01 $44.11 $91,740 6.8 %
19-2031 Chemists 40 $27.52 $30.07 $62,550 3.9 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 110 $30.87 $31.05 $64,590 1.6 %
19-2043 Hydrologists (8) $28.27 $29.14 $60,620 7.2 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 260 $29.24 $31.30 $65,100 3.8 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 340 $33.12 $33.61 $69,910 2.3 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 140 $30.69 $30.34 $63,110 2.8 %
19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 60 $32.07 $32.98 $68,600 2.3 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 100 $19.44 $19.32 $40,180 1.6 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians 100 $21.53 $22.06 $45,880 6.6 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 50 $19.51 $18.84 $39,190 3.2 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 100 $25.19 $24.28 $50,500 2.1 %
 
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 6,520 $19.07 $19.63 $40,830 2.4 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 160 $15.99 $16.38 $34,060 2.9 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 560 $25.35 $26.46 $55,050 2.2 %
21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists (8) $23.86 $24.45 $50,860 4.0 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 540 $19.82 $20.79 $43,230 3.8 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 1,670 $17.13 $17.42 $36,220 2.4 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 300 $22.67 $22.80 $47,430 3.0 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 280 $24.64 $24.70 $51,370 1.7 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers (8) $14.89 $16.76 $34,860 9.6 %
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 150 $27.79 $27.43 $57,060 2.3 %
21-1091 Health Educators 140 $23.09 $23.08 $48,000 2.9 %
21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 550 $20.08 $20.44 $42,510 5.8 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 790 $15.59 $15.59 $32,430 5.7 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other (8) $14.44 $17.78 $36,990 7.5 %
21-2011 Clergy 70 $23.58 $23.38 $48,630 2.6 %
21-2099 Religious Workers, All Other 50 (8) (8) (8) (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 1,790 $25.65 $30.10 $62,600 5.8 %
23-1011 Lawyers 650 (8) (8) (8) (8)
23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 160 $45.01 $45.19 $94,000 1.7 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 660 $20.05 $19.68 $40,940 8.3 %
23-2092 Law Clerks 40 $21.53 $21.32 $44,340 7.6 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 150 $17.53 $18.74 $38,990 4.7 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other (8) $24.41 $26.21 $54,510 3.5 %
 
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 17,720 $20.89 $21.60 $44,940 1.4 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $53,600 5.9 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $58,980 2.1 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $52,990 4.3 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $50,600 3.5 %
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $52,070 4.6 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $53,740 4.1 %
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $53,440 4.2 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $50,530 2.0 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $52,600 3.4 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $45,580 2.2 %
25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $56,210 5.3 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $50,060 4.9 %
25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $59,680 7.9 %
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $56,830 7.0 %
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $53,470 7.0 %
25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $44,640 1.9 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 860 $21.34 $21.80 $45,340 3.9 %
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 40 (4) (4) $49,500 5.9 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 420 $10.31 $11.09 $23,070 6.4 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 330 (4) (4) $51,780 1.7 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 3,000 (4) (4) $53,270 2.0 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,340 (4) (4) $54,130 1.6 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 40 (4) (4) $56,150 5.8 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,770 (4) (4) $55,500 2.0 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 330 (4) (4) $54,540 1.5 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 400 (4) (4) $54,020 2.4 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 220 (4) (4) $53,080 2.6 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 210 (4) (4) $55,170 2.8 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 320 $22.78 $23.66 $49,210 3.7 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 350 $17.88 $17.97 $37,380 2.6 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 1,920 (4) (4) $33,320 2.6 %
25-4012 Curators 60 $33.49 $30.94 $64,350 4.2 %
25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators 60 $17.38 $17.11 $35,600 5.1 %
25-4021 Librarians 280 $29.27 $28.74 $59,780 1.6 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 310 $17.31 $17.47 $36,330 2.0 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 340 $28.14 $28.47 $59,210 3.1 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 3,180 (4) (4) $27,910 2.6 %
25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 410 $17.66 $19.27 $40,080 7.8 %
 
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 1,890 $18.73 $21.18 $44,050 4.5 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers (8) $13.24 $17.93 $37,300 5.9 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 100 $14.05 $14.09 $29,320 3.1 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 160 $20.99 $22.22 $46,210 2.9 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 60 $19.91 $22.55 $46,910 9.6 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 120 $13.06 $13.77 $28,640 6.4 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 40 $23.71 $25.40 $52,820 5.9 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 400 (4) (4) $33,770 3.0 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 90 $27.28 $31.58 $65,690 14.9 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 260 $24.64 $26.36 $54,820 3.6 %
27-3041 Editors 80 $25.85 $26.66 $55,450 2.5 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 30 $20.03 $23.02 $47,880 6.5 %
27-3043 Writers and Authors (8) $15.20 $21.62 $44,980 23.9 %
27-3099 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 50 $16.87 $17.95 $37,330 7.4 %
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians (8) $10.65 $11.53 $23,980 4.7 %
27-4021 Photographers 70 $13.25 $15.96 $33,190 11.1 %
 
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 16,620 $30.43 $35.45 $73,730 3.3 %
29-1011 Chiropractors 60 (8) (8) (8) (8)
29-1021 Dentists, General 220 (5) $100.09 $208,180 9.7 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 100 $26.27 $27.10 $56,380 3.3 %
29-1041 Optometrists 60 $47.30 $57.89 $120,400 18.0 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 590 $47.38 $47.01 $97,790 1.3 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 180 (5) $82.79 $172,210 8.1 %
29-1063 Internists, General 170 (5) $89.51 $186,170 9.2 %
29-1066 Psychiatrists 110 (5) $77.14 $160,440 11.0 %
29-1067 Surgeons 140 (5) $97.26 $202,290 7.9 %
29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 490 (5) $90.61 $188,470 9.2 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 190 $37.54 $40.54 $84,330 4.6 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 6,310 $33.40 $33.52 $69,730 1.4 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 240 $29.77 $30.03 $62,460 2.4 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 310 $31.80 $31.17 $64,830 3.6 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 40 $23.54 $24.12 $50,180 4.5 %
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 240 $25.23 $25.86 $53,790 1.9 %
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 220 $29.57 $29.37 $61,100 1.5 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 130 $36.38 $47.53 $98,860 17.2 %
29-1199 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 100 $39.92 $41.01 $85,290 7.7 %
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 380 $30.09 $29.80 $61,980 2.2 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 280 $17.39 $17.85 $37,130 1.7 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists 530 $41.50 $39.82 $82,820 2.9 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 50 $28.65 $27.77 $57,760 5.2 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 150 $32.40 $32.25 $67,070 2.3 %
29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 40 $36.29 $36.16 $75,210 2.4 %
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 310 $26.99 $27.18 $56,540 2.5 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 70 $30.85 $30.92 $64,320 3.1 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 660 $17.34 $17.49 $36,380 1.4 %
29-2055 Surgical Technologists 110 $20.79 $20.91 $43,500 2.2 %
29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 190 $14.86 $15.20 $31,620 5.1 %
29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 2,190 $20.08 $20.19 $41,990 1.4 %
29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 580 $15.78 $16.65 $34,630 2.2 %
29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 170 $15.60 $18.10 $37,650 6.5 %
29-2099 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 220 $20.51 $23.45 $48,780 4.3 %
29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 150 $27.56 $28.08 $58,410 3.1 %
29-9091 Athletic Trainers (8) (4) (4) $36,210 3.2 %
29-9099 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Workers, All Other 30 $30.09 $26.11 $54,300 19.5 %
 
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 7,460 $13.71 $14.24 $29,620 2.1 %
31-1011 Home Health Aides 1,180 $9.94 $10.29 $21,390 3.6 %
31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 2,520 $12.56 $12.99 $27,010 2.5 %
31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 30 $23.75 $23.78 $49,460 4.0 %
31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 120 $22.75 $22.66 $47,140 2.7 %
31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 100 $10.46 $10.48 $21,800 3.3 %
31-9011 Massage Therapists 90 $18.21 $19.85 $41,290 14.5 %
31-9091 Dental Assistants 1,020 $17.35 $17.56 $36,520 3.6 %
31-9092 Medical Assistants 1,010 $15.24 $15.86 $32,990 3.0 %
31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 160 $15.68 $15.44 $32,110 1.9 %
31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 140 $17.23 $17.29 $35,950 1.7 %
31-9095 Pharmacy Aides 80 $10.37 $10.65 $22,140 3.6 %
31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 170 $9.64 $10.52 $21,870 6.2 %
31-9099 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other (8) $16.30 $16.36 $34,030 3.3 %
 
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 6,420 $19.53 $21.31 $44,330 5.5 %
33-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Correctional Officers 90 $33.03 $32.49 $67,590 5.0 %
33-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives 180 $37.41 $38.09 $79,230 1.9 %
33-1021 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 270 $36.78 $37.48 $77,960 2.8 %
33-1099 First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other 110 $16.88 $18.59 $38,670 5.4 %
33-2011 Fire Fighters 920 $28.46 $28.49 $59,270 2.8 %
33-3012 Correctional Officers and Jailers 930 $19.76 $21.67 $45,080 7.5 %
33-3021 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 160 $35.28 $34.53 $71,820 2.5 %
33-3051 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 810 $29.16 $29.31 $60,960 2.2 %
33-9021 Private Detectives and Investigators (8) $19.93 $19.82 $41,220 5.0 %
33-9031 Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators 70 $14.05 $16.63 $34,590 18.4 %
33-9032 Security Guards 1,940 $11.18 $11.81 $24,560 2.7 %
33-9091 Crossing Guards 300 $12.23 $13.63 $28,350 6.6 %
33-9092 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 150 $9.29 $10.42 $21,670 5.8 %
33-9099 Protective Service Workers, All Other 360 $17.48 $18.33 $38,130 3.2 %
 
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 26,660 $9.74 $11.26 $23,410 1.4 %
35-1011 Chefs and Head Cooks 80 $20.55 $21.31 $44,330 3.5 %
35-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 1,440 $17.33 $17.65 $36,710 2.3 %
35-2011 Cooks, Fast Food 430 $8.79 $9.19 $19,110 4.1 %
35-2012 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 740 $12.64 $13.11 $27,280 2.8 %
35-2014 Cooks, Restaurant 2,750 $10.97 $11.32 $23,540 2.8 %
35-2015 Cooks, Short Order 200 $10.18 $10.63 $22,100 4.3 %
35-2019 Cooks, All Other 50 $10.60 $10.48 $21,810 4.0 %
35-2021 Food Preparation Workers 1,220 $10.12 $10.87 $22,610 2.0 %
35-3011 Bartenders 1,170 $14.82 $14.44 $30,040 4.0 %
35-3021 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 8,320 $8.87 $9.40 $19,560 1.1 %
35-3022 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 3,090 $9.09 $9.67 $20,110 1.9 %
35-3031 Waiters and Waitresses 4,440 $13.55 $13.77 $28,650 4.3 %
35-3041 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 270 $9.45 $10.37 $21,560 3.8 %
35-9011 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 880 $9.78 $9.98 $20,770 4.1 %
35-9021 Dishwashers 1,040 $8.83 $9.23 $19,190 2.8 %
35-9031 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 470 $8.87 $9.04 $18,790 1.2 %
35-9099 Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other (8) $10.78 $10.95 $22,780 3.6 %
 
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 8,230 $12.55 $13.22 $27,490 1.7 %
37-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 280 $17.15 $18.33