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May 2007 Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-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 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC, a metropolitan statistical area that includes parts of Virginia and 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).

Links to OES estimates for other areas and States

Major Occupational Groups in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-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 751,270 $14.32 $18.05 $37,550 0.8 %
 
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 19,880 $41.42 $45.72 $95,100 0.9 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 660 (5) $71.38 $148,480 4.2 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 5,190 $48.60 $55.37 $115,170 1.6 %
11-1031 Legislators 100 (4) (4) $18,110 4.5 %
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 70 $34.56 $32.64 $67,890 5.4 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 260 $44.10 $46.96 $97,680 2.5 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 990 $43.29 $47.59 $99,000 4.0 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 100 $43.61 $46.27 $96,250 5.0 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 740 $36.88 $38.16 $79,370 2.4 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 780 $48.84 $50.84 $105,740 1.9 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 1,290 $44.19 $46.49 $96,700 2.1 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 70 $43.14 $46.20 $96,100 5.8 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 160 $36.51 $37.60 $78,200 2.8 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 180 $46.19 $48.14 $100,130 2.5 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 470 $41.78 $44.84 $93,280 2.8 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 210 $47.51 $47.30 $98,390 1.8 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 310 $39.53 $40.19 $83,600 2.6 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 1,180 $38.94 $41.48 $86,290 3.9 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 250 $15.70 $17.24 $35,860 5.4 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 1,270 (4) (4) $72,610 1.3 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 480 $38.82 $44.39 $92,320 4.8 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other (8) $55.32 $52.79 $109,800 4.5 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 830 $51.99 $52.12 $108,400 1.9 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 1,040 $22.38 $24.09 $50,100 2.5 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 210 $26.38 $28.87 $60,050 4.5 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 890 $35.48 $38.07 $79,180 4.2 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 60 $44.12 $44.64 $92,860 2.0 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 70 $24.66 $25.34 $52,710 1.2 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 220 $32.15 $40.73 $84,730 14.3 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 300 $31.44 $33.11 $68,870 2.0 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 1,140 $42.80 $42.88 $89,200 1.8 %
 
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 37,220 $26.18 $27.86 $57,960 1.1 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 590 $18.43 $20.67 $42,990 4.2 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 2,610 $24.89 $26.87 $55,900 1.5 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 1,280 $24.78 $24.60 $51,180 3.5 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,190 $21.06 $23.56 $49,000 4.0 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 1,940 $24.90 $27.71 $57,640 4.3 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 110 $26.65 $28.40 $59,070 9.2 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 980 $16.46 $17.91 $37,250 6.1 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 450 $22.88 $23.72 $49,340 2.2 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 1,760 $23.32 $25.56 $53,160 3.7 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 1,640 $26.47 $27.61 $57,430 2.8 %
13-1081 Logisticians 1,090 $28.62 $30.07 $62,540 3.1 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 4,570 $33.54 $35.38 $73,600 3.0 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 320 $19.02 $20.52 $42,690 3.5 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 6,620 $28.45 $28.93 $60,180 2.2 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 5,740 $25.66 $28.34 $58,950 2.5 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 460 $24.57 $28.42 $59,110 16.7 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 510 $29.45 $29.82 $62,020 2.0 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts 250 $24.79 $29.91 $62,210 5.6 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 590 $27.08 $28.85 $60,010 3.1 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 230 $30.49 $35.47 $73,780 10.2 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 380 $21.30 $21.90 $45,550 7.0 %
13-2061 Financial Examiners 50 $25.53 $25.05 $52,110 4.4 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors 110 $17.24 $20.03 $41,650 8.1 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 1,940 $24.75 $26.94 $56,040 4.1 %
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 320 $19.98 $22.07 $45,910 1.1 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 600 $9.97 $11.40 $23,700 8.3 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 800 $28.49 $29.25 $60,850 2.6 %
 
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 18,680 $30.00 $31.06 $64,610 1.5 %
15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research (8) $41.83 $40.98 $85,230 1.8 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 1,670 $24.84 $27.33 $56,850 2.5 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 3,140 $31.79 $32.18 $66,940 4.3 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 1,620 $39.49 $39.73 $82,640 1.7 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 2,870 $19.09 $20.09 $41,780 1.6 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 2,830 $31.61 $32.86 $68,350 2.0 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 650 $26.86 $27.59 $57,390 2.7 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,840 $28.27 $29.07 $60,470 1.9 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 1,050 $28.19 $30.44 $63,310 3.2 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 1,570 $36.50 $36.93 $76,810 1.8 %
15-2021 Mathematicians (8) $51.60 $46.20 $96,090 3.0 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 880 $38.92 $37.17 $77,320 2.2 %
 
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 21,400 $31.22 $32.14 $66,840 2.9 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 640 $31.70 $34.19 $71,120 1.7 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 80 $24.64 $27.03 $56,220 3.1 %
17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 160 $22.87 $24.99 $51,990 6.6 %
17-1022 Surveyors 230 $26.11 $27.79 $57,810 6.2 %
17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 1,020 $49.06 $48.23 $100,320 2.6 %
17-2041 Chemical Engineers 90 $39.17 $41.40 $86,110 7.5 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 1,910 $34.80 $36.16 $75,220 2.8 %
17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 270 $41.94 $41.69 $86,710 4.0 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 1,380 $31.75 $33.70 $70,100 5.2 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 850 $40.71 $39.94 $83,060 2.8 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 350 $38.02 $37.87 $78,760 3.1 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 130 $30.32 $30.95 $64,380 2.3 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 820 $30.82 $31.68 $65,890 1.6 %
17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 980 $33.20 $34.40 $71,560 5.8 %
17-2131 Materials Engineers 80 $41.26 $41.13 $85,540 4.2 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 2,360 $35.88 $35.68 $74,220 2.5 %
17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 590 $38.02 $38.24 $79,540 3.9 %
17-2199 Engineers, All Other 1,120 $41.82 $40.10 $83,410 4.4 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 530 $18.61 $18.94 $39,400 2.0 %
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 140 $18.95 $19.76 $41,100 5.1 %
17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 60 $24.15 $25.34 $52,710 2.7 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 590 $21.51 $21.61 $44,940 3.5 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 1,370 $30.52 $30.35 $63,120 3.0 %
17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 30 $24.45 $25.06 $52,130 8.5 %
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 110 $15.31 $16.00 $33,280 11.1 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 410 $18.94 $21.01 $43,690 5.6 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 220 $17.60 $18.98 $39,480 4.7 %
17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 1,630 $33.86 $33.29 $69,250 1.7 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 470 $14.61 $15.13 $31,460 3.3 %
 
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 5,430 $27.49 $28.90 $60,110 3.3 %
19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 100 $23.79 $25.68 $53,410 2.3 %
19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 140 $30.39 $30.83 $64,130 1.6 %
19-1031 Conservation Scientists (8) $33.54 $29.74 $61,860 3.8 %
19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists (8) $33.50 $32.10 $66,760 6.8 %
19-1099 Life Scientists, All Other (8) $24.87 $29.80 $61,980 6.9 %
19-2012 Physicists 230 $39.02 $42.67 $88,750 5.1 %
19-2031 Chemists 210 $33.43 $33.92 $70,560 3.9 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 490 $27.91 $28.46 $59,190 2.2 %
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers (8) $28.19 $30.83 $64,120 9.6 %
19-2099 Physical Scientists, All Other (8) $46.00 $44.58 $92,720 7.5 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 850 $23.45 $25.85 $53,760 4.5 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 520 $31.88 $32.51 $67,630 9.3 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 280 $24.67 $26.22 $54,540 1.7 %
19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 420 $35.47 $35.96 $74,790 1.3 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians (8) $14.15 $14.73 $30,640 2.6 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians 100 $22.58 $22.25 $46,280 3.5 %
19-4051 Nuclear Technicians (8) $32.24 $33.01 $68,650 3.9 %
19-4061 Social Science Research Assistants 100 $14.32 $15.60 $32,440 4.0 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 60 $18.99 $19.86 $41,310 3.0 %
19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 70 $21.45 $25.31 $52,650 1.8 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 810 $20.28 $21.28 $44,270 6.2 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations 8,620 $18.32 $19.29 $40,120 2.3 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 170 $18.35 $18.64 $38,780 2.0 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 1,370 $24.11 $24.74 $51,450 3.4 %
21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists (8) $14.91 $16.78 $34,900 6.4 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 860 $20.39 $19.94 $41,480 6.4 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 1,130 $11.80 $13.08 $27,200 4.6 %
21-1019 Counselors, All Other 140 $18.26 $18.82 $39,140 2.1 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,710 $19.32 $20.11 $41,820 2.1 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 290 $18.64 $20.07 $41,750 2.9 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 480 $18.85 $20.23 $42,080 5.2 %
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 170 $22.14 $23.85 $49,600 3.7 %
21-1091 Health Educators 330 $18.26 $19.39 $40,320 3.5 %
21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 670 $19.75 $20.17 $41,950 6.8 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 690 $13.74 $14.23 $29,600 2.3 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 290 $16.39 $18.21 $37,870 6.8 %
21-2011 Clergy 110 $20.60 $20.78 $43,220 4.7 %
21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education (8) $12.36 $15.16 $31,540 16.1 %
 
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 3,770 $25.47 $36.84 $76,630 4.8 %
23-1011 Lawyers 1,830 $49.39 $55.65 $115,760 4.9 %
23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 40 $30.18 $38.77 $80,640 2.1 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,380 $18.56 $18.83 $39,160 4.4 %
23-2092 Law Clerks 200 $18.86 $19.10 $39,730 7.3 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 220 $16.00 $16.49 $34,290 7.7 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other 80 $20.45 $20.63 $42,910 2.5 %
 
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 47,760 $20.00 $21.21 $44,110 2.7 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 620 (4) (4) $86,970 11.5 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 390 (4) (4) $70,610 7.6 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (4) (4) $52,470 9.2 %
25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (4) (4) $79,380 8.5 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (8) (4) (4) $64,920 3.5 %
25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (8) (8) (8) (8)
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $65,260 4.5 %
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $69,750 15.2 %
25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $78,690 4.5 %
25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $69,980 2.5 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $55,550 6.0 %
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $56,320 7.3 %
25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $85,500 7.4 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $56,400 5.5 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $67,210 3.6 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 260 (4) (4) $54,840 2.7 %
25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $57,100 5.5 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 350 (4) (4) $50,740 6.3 %
25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $56,450 2.2 %
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $56,390 5.3 %
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $58,410 6.9 %
25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 280 (4) (4) $19,610 7.8 %
25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $53,750 1.7 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 990 $18.52 $19.28 $40,100 8.8 %
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 720 (4) (4) $69,680 4.9 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 2,560 $9.01 $11.01 $22,910 4.7 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 660 (4) (4) $40,040 3.5 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 8,530 (4) (4) $50,050 3.4 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 3,440 (4) (4) $49,230 2.2 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 120 (4) (4) $33,280 6.3 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 5,820 (4) (4) $49,820 2.9 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 420 (4) (4) $44,200 4.6 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 970 (4) (4) $45,240 1.8 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 680 (4) (4) $43,200 2.5 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 940 (4) (4) $46,690 1.6 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors (8) $24.74 $24.89 $51,770 4.3 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 940 $25.03 $24.89 $51,770 5.3 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 4,940 (4) (4) $34,920 6.2 %
25-4012 Curators 130 $22.19 $24.26 $50,470 1.6 %
25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators 140 $15.61 $17.76 $36,940 8.2 %
25-4021 Librarians 830 $24.97 $25.65 $53,350 2.0 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 600 $14.79 $15.24 $31,710 1.3 %
25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors (8) $14.14 $15.64 $32,530 11.6 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 780 $28.32 $27.73 $57,680 3.2 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 7,200 (4) (4) $21,740 3.9 %
25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other (8) $34.95 $33.31 $69,280 9.4 %
 
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 9,060 $17.39 $19.87 $41,320 3.0 %
27-1011 Art Directors 120 $28.13 $30.90 $64,270 3.5 %
27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 150 $13.29 $17.32 $36,020 18.7 %
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 120 $24.24 $23.51 $48,890 2.7 %
27-1019 Artists and Related Workers, All Other (8) $25.16 $25.29 $52,600 8.6 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 30 $19.78 $21.67 $45,080 5.5 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 300 $11.26 $11.75 $24,440 8.7 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 810 $17.59 $18.87 $39,260 3.1 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 340 $15.42 $16.82 $34,980 12.0 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 190 $11.54 $11.82 $24,590 2.9 %
27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers (8) $20.96 $20.46 $42,560 2.7 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 400 $25.47 $26.59 $55,320 3.8 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 770 (4) (4) $29,760 4.9 %
27-2042 Musicians and Singers (8) $14.30 $17.82 (4) 27.0 %
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 130 $14.13 $19.85 $41,290 9.5 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 1,110 $23.67 $26.28 $54,660 3.1 %
27-3041 Editors 530 $16.83 $18.26 $37,970 3.7 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 410 $25.65 $29.76 $61,890 8.3 %
27-3043 Writers and Authors 240 $22.85 $23.58 $49,040 2.6 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 220 $18.94 $22.95 $47,730 11.5 %
27-3099 Media and Communication Workers, All Other (8) $11.16 $12.51 $26,020 6.2 %
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 290 $15.27 $15.72 $32,700 4.5 %
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 150 $12.73 $15.16 $31,530 8.3 %
27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 40 $24.47 $28.33 $58,920 10.7 %
27-4021 Photographers 370 $8.59 $11.30 $23,510 9.2 %
27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 190 $27.44 $27.38 $56,940 3.6 %
27-4032 Film and Video Editors (8) $14.17 $17.60 $36,610 7.8 %
27-4099 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 230 $31.77 $30.82 $64,110 2.6 %
 
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 36,710 $24.67 $30.13 $62,670 2.1 %
29-1011 Chiropractors 180 $24.28 $27.03 $56,230 25.5 %
29-1021 Dentists, General 470 (5) $78.01 $162,250 13.3 %
29-1022 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 70 (5) $79.99 $166,370 17.8 %
29-1023 Orthodontists 70 (5) $94.03 $195,580 10.6 %
29-1029 Dentists, All Other Specialists 40 $48.53 $52.23 $108,640 8.7 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 420 $22.58 $23.02 $47,880 2.5 %
29-1041 Optometrists 120 $42.65 $42.18 $87,730 8.2 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 1,200 $48.92 $47.78 $99,380 1.3 %
29-1061 Anesthesiologists 190 (5) $86.45 $179,810 15.5 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 570 $67.22 $70.94 $147,560 6.4 %
29-1063 Internists, General 200 (5) $76.11 $158,300 12.2 %
29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists (8) (5) $83.59 $173,860 8.7 %
29-1065 Pediatricians, General 350 $65.77 $73.54 $152,960 10.7 %
29-1066 Psychiatrists 130 (5) $69.42 $144,380 14.6 %
29-1067 Surgeons 290 (5) $90.49 $188,210 8.3 %
29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 1,730 $59.72 $64.88 $134,950 9.1 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 330 $30.89 $30.87 $64,200 4.2 %
29-1081 Podiatrists 70 (5) $89.90 $186,980 13.5 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 12,490 $26.72 $27.11 $56,380 1.0 %
29-1121 Audiologists 110 $26.16 $26.87 $55,890 4.8 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 350 $33.71 $34.08 $70,890 4.0 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 790 $35.43 $35.03 $72,860 1.8 %
29-1124 Radiation Therapists 130 $33.22 $33.56 $69,810 1.7 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 70 $17.72 $19.15 $39,840 3.3 %
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 500 $24.24 $24.41 $50,770 1.4 %
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 430 $30.52 $36.61 $76,160 6.5 %
29-1129 Therapists, All Other 60 $23.51 $23.70 $49,290 3.4 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 300 $35.04 $38.42 $79,900 13.8 %
29-1199 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 70 $31.74 $31.55 $65,630 2.9 %
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 1,290 $22.79 $22.76 $47,350 1.9 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 780 $15.51 $15.93 $33,130 2.6 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists 640 $31.77 $31.09 $64,660 3.8 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 390 $25.91 $24.03 $49,970 4.7 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 260 $27.34 $27.05 $56,260 1.8 %
29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 120 $29.14 $28.82 $59,950 1.7 %
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 1,130 $23.79 $23.79 $49,490 1.7 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 470 $16.89 $17.23 $35,850 2.6 %
29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 190 $13.51 $13.69 $28,480 4.6 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 1,490 $11.95 $12.25 $25,490 1.7 %
29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians (8) $12.36 $12.80 $26,630 3.4 %
29-2055 Surgical Technologists 530 $17.74 $18.33 $38,130 3.0 %
29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 290 $14.05 $14.39 $29,940 6.2 %
29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 4,370 $16.54 $16.54 $34,410 0.9 %