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May 2007 Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 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 Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV Metropolitan Division, a metropolitan division that includes the District of Columbia, and parts of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.

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 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 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 2,291,800 $20.75 $26.37 $54,840 0.5 %
 
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 143,620 $52.42 $54.78 $113,930 0.8 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 5,160 (5) $83.63 $173,950 1.4 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 43,370 $56.77 $60.48 $125,800 0.9 %
11-1031 Legislators 160 (4) (4) $37,660 7.2 %
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 580 $35.62 $39.92 $83,040 3.1 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 2,910 $55.02 $58.72 $122,130 3.1 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 3,790 $51.42 $56.92 $118,400 2.2 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 2,040 $60.89 $65.51 $136,260 3.6 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 7,560 $36.85 $39.30 $81,740 2.2 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11,070 $59.80 $61.86 $128,660 1.1 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 10,520 $53.45 $55.04 $114,490 1.2 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 1,100 $39.56 $42.81 $89,050 1.6 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 730 $45.75 $50.30 $104,620 5.0 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 1,340 $57.57 $57.51 $119,620 1.7 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 570 $44.13 $49.84 $103,670 4.1 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 2,410 $53.31 $52.09 $108,350 1.9 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,240 $44.60 $45.65 $94,960 3.7 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 4,040 $43.91 $48.99 $101,900 3.0 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 1,320 $18.02 $20.31 $42,250 5.2 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 3,280 (4) (4) $92,360 1.9 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,640 $40.43 $45.44 $94,520 5.3 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 1,140 $45.44 $45.16 $93,920 4.2 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 4,420 $58.71 $59.72 $124,220 1.7 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 2,580 $24.50 $27.94 $58,120 3.8 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 100 $27.54 $30.51 $63,460 8.7 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 470 $30.39 $33.04 $68,730 2.3 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 3,010 $41.17 $43.51 $90,490 1.6 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 2,370 $55.50 $55.26 $114,930 1.6 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 130 $30.52 $30.53 $63,510 1.0 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 2,230 $30.10 $33.43 $69,530 3.7 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 1,600 $32.67 $34.60 $71,970 2.8 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 19,700 $53.41 $52.76 $109,740 2.1 %
 
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 197,280 $34.41 $36.60 $76,130 0.8 %
13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 290 $36.23 $37.82 $78,670 9.0 %
13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 130 $28.80 $30.00 $62,400 5.2 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 1,430 $23.37 $26.58 $55,280 3.2 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 8,980 $34.27 $35.11 $73,040 2.0 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 3,230 $25.65 $27.01 $56,180 4.5 %
13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 120 $24.91 $25.28 $52,580 2.6 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 6,700 $30.27 $30.68 $63,810 0.9 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 4,310 $30.40 $32.03 $66,610 2.0 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 310 $30.18 $30.60 $63,660 2.2 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 5,030 $27.23 $29.80 $61,980 3.1 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 2,400 $29.60 $33.15 $68,940 5.3 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 5,960 $30.46 $31.65 $65,830 2.3 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 9,470 $37.32 $37.07 $77,110 3.3 %
13-1081 Logisticians 3,320 $37.07 $37.57 $78,150 1.2 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 41,080 $40.18 $41.87 $87,090 2.0 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 2,880 $24.05 $25.70 $53,460 1.3 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 41,620 $36.77 $39.40 $81,950 2.2 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 29,690 $31.77 $34.57 $71,910 0.9 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 770 $30.51 $33.88 $70,470 5.8 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 4,240 $37.06 $37.37 $77,730 2.7 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts 1,010 $32.17 $35.79 $74,450 3.0 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 6,870 $35.27 $40.09 $83,400 3.4 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 2,160 $34.24 $39.24 $81,620 5.0 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 1,070 $24.47 $28.03 $58,290 5.3 %
13-2061 Financial Examiners 490 $51.72 $50.15 $104,300 10.5 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors 870 $22.37 $25.44 $52,910 6.2 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 7,030 $24.18 $28.71 $59,720 3.4 %
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 520 $28.85 $30.28 $62,980 1.2 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 1,270 $16.99 $17.35 $36,090 8.5 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 4,030 $37.86 $39.06 $81,250 2.0 %
 
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 169,860 $40.23 $41.00 $85,270 0.8 %
15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 2,310 $49.26 $49.39 $102,740 1.6 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 13,590 $37.96 $39.31 $81,770 1.4 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 28,360 $42.70 $43.96 $91,430 1.2 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 23,720 $48.39 $49.15 $102,230 1.3 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 15,490 $24.11 $25.22 $52,450 1.3 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 26,960 $40.58 $41.55 $86,430 1.1 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 5,520 $36.50 $37.93 $78,890 1.4 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 17,350 $35.78 $37.41 $77,800 1.7 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 11,390 $38.13 $39.43 $82,020 1.4 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 17,170 $43.74 $42.99 $89,430 1.9 %
15-2011 Actuaries 310 $42.40 $46.97 $97,690 5.1 %
15-2021 Mathematicians 460 $50.65 $51.50 $107,120 4.6 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 4,270 $43.71 $43.85 $91,220 2.3 %
15-2041 Statisticians 2,910 $41.78 $41.13 $85,560 2.9 %
 
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 53,910 $37.92 $39.27 $81,680 2.2 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 3,780 $34.47 $36.53 $75,980 3.1 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 470 $29.80 $31.86 $66,260 4.2 %
17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 460 $35.73 $37.13 $77,240 4.0 %
17-1022 Surveyors 1,000 $23.99 $25.86 $53,790 3.8 %
17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 2,770 $52.75 $52.82 $109,860 2.6 %
17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 290 $28.95 $35.35 $73,530 3.6 %
17-2041 Chemical Engineers 470 $45.27 $43.89 $91,280 2.8 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 5,320 $38.51 $39.60 $82,380 2.0 %
17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 2,110 $46.79 $47.66 $99,140 2.1 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 4,710 $42.24 $43.07 $89,580 3.0 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 4,020 $44.41 $44.82 $93,230 1.4 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,430 $40.25 $40.28 $83,790 2.9 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 430 $37.67 $37.79 $78,610 3.1 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers (8) $39.84 $41.13 $85,540 1.4 %
17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 770 $44.41 $43.04 $89,520 5.0 %
17-2131 Materials Engineers 320 $46.67 $50.65 $105,360 4.9 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 3,820 $40.02 $41.88 $87,110 3.5 %
17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 300 $53.55 $53.12 $110,480 5.1 %
17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 90 $47.96 $47.06 $97,890 3.3 %
17-2199 Engineers, All Other 5,440 $54.02 $52.54 $109,270 2.0 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,980 $21.52 $22.16 $46,100 2.4 %
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 460 $26.39 $27.38 $56,950 5.3 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 590 $21.88 $23.68 $49,250 6.5 %
17-3019 Drafters, All Other 110 $21.66 $22.27 $46,320 4.6 %
17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 260 $32.54 $32.25 $67,090 5.8 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,840 $22.62 $23.19 $48,220 2.8 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 2,830 $27.07 $27.66 $57,520 1.9 %
17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 570 $23.61 $24.13 $50,190 2.8 %
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 420 $20.90 $23.31 $48,490 4.9 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 730 $27.47 $30.12 $62,640 6.6 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 560 $22.12 $23.81 $49,520 4.5 %
17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 1,230 $34.18 $33.11 $68,870 2.2 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,030 $19.89 $20.67 $43,000 3.7 %
 
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 45,760 $38.75 $39.77 $82,720 1.2 %
19-1011 Animal Scientists 40 $42.40 $47.70 $99,220 4.0 %
19-1012 Food Scientists and Technologists 90 $44.27 $45.20 $94,020 2.9 %
19-1013 Soil and Plant Scientists 330 $38.00 $40.63 $84,500 3.2 %
19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 310 $36.75 $40.24 $83,710 6.2 %
19-1022 Microbiologists 420 $34.18 $36.91 $76,770 7.7 %
19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 290 $41.17 $40.08 $83,360 3.2 %
19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 720 $39.38 $46.59 $96,910 2.7 %
19-1031 Conservation Scientists 400 $35.40 $36.75 $76,440 4.1 %
19-1032 Foresters 60 $37.12 $45.16 $93,940 13.4 %
19-1041 Epidemiologists 80 $33.06 $34.11 $70,940 3.1 %
19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 820 $38.69 $39.43 $82,010 10.3 %
19-1099 Life Scientists, All Other 460 $33.62 $37.91 $78,860 6.6 %
19-2011 Astronomers 340 $60.86 $57.71 $120,030 3.6 %
19-2012 Physicists 900 $54.92 $55.14 $114,680 1.7 %
19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 400 $42.99 $42.82 $89,070 3.3 %
19-2031 Chemists 1,380 $44.21 $42.79 $89,000 4.1 %
19-2032 Materials Scientists 80 $44.65 $44.49 $92,540 3.4 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 3,790 $42.16 $41.60 $86,530 4.3 %
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 570 $42.69 $46.12 $95,930 4.6 %
19-2043 Hydrologists 160 $35.35 $37.38 $77,750 5.7 %
19-2099 Physical Scientists, All Other 1,710 $54.90 $53.17 $110,590 1.4 %
19-3011 Economists 4,250 $47.39 $49.78 $103,540 3.2 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 9,840 $32.95 $35.49 $73,830 1.6 %
19-3022 Survey Researchers 1,160 $22.65 $27.39 $56,970 8.7 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,600 $33.02 $33.11 $68,870 2.5 %
19-3032 Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 140 $45.63 $47.72 $99,250 4.4 %
19-3039 Psychologists, All Other 180 $43.96 $44.24 $92,020 2.0 %
19-3041 Sociologists 660 $35.09 $36.44 $75,800 7.4 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 910 $32.87 $33.75 $70,200 2.1 %
19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 290 $24.13 $29.15 $60,640 9.1 %
19-3093 Historians 370 $40.69 $40.15 $83,510 2.9 %
19-3094 Political Scientists 2,830 $48.17 $48.22 $100,300 3.7 %
19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 5,660 $42.11 $43.17 $89,800 3.5 %
19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 240 $22.96 $23.32 $48,510 2.9 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 560 $19.97 $19.66 $40,890 1.8 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians (8) $19.49 $20.67 $42,990 5.4 %
19-4061 Social Science Research Assistants 1,050 $18.89 $20.98 $43,630 4.0 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 480 $23.02 $25.18 $52,380 6.7 %
19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 280 $29.90 $32.71 $68,030 5.9 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 1,260 $23.27 $24.87 $51,730 3.8 %
 
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 25,880 $22.27 $23.81 $49,520 2.9 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 1,090 $20.65 $21.36 $44,430 6.9 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 3,610 $29.41 $31.09 $64,660 5.5 %
21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 320 $25.30 $25.13 $52,280 5.7 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,660 $21.12 $23.55 $48,990 4.5 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 2,260 $15.09 $16.88 $35,110 4.6 %
21-1019 Counselors, All Other 230 $18.89 $21.21 $44,120 7.6 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,130 $24.09 $25.92 $53,910 4.0 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,810 $27.46 $27.23 $56,640 4.0 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,460 $24.37 $25.10 $52,200 2.7 %
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 480 $29.13 $27.61 $57,430 2.6 %
21-1091 Health Educators 1,430 $28.48 $30.00 $62,400 4.9 %
21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,290 $21.55 $22.79 $47,410 6.2 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 4,210 $16.03 $16.76 $34,860 4.0 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 1,130 $21.61 $22.56 $46,920 3.7 %
21-2011 Clergy 550 $20.47 $22.65 $47,110 7.2 %
21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 180 $20.47 $21.53 $44,780 8.1 %
 
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 59,890 $50.43 $53.73 $111,760 2.5 %
23-1011 Lawyers 37,940 $65.63 $66.79 $138,930 2.7 %
23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 220 $20.04 $26.17 $54,430 7.1 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 10,460 $25.09 $26.81 $55,770 2.7 %
23-2091 Court Reporters 590 $21.04 $20.88 $43,420 3.1 %
23-2092 Law Clerks 1,250 $22.35 $24.71 $51,400 4.4 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,210 $18.25 $19.26 $40,060 5.3 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other (8) $37.31 $39.86 $82,900 4.8 %
 
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 141,320 $23.88 $26.25 $54,590 3.3 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 2,600 (4) (4) $75,150 4.2 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 960 (4) (4) $72,780 5.1 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 910 (4) (4) $65,920 3.2 %
25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 390 (4) (4) $87,620 6.1 %
25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 1,150 (4) (4) $85,270 5.2 %
25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $79,120 4.8 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 610 (4) (4) $77,930 4.4 %
25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $79,410 6.6 %
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 390 (4) (4) $68,260 2.3 %
25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $68,940 5.8 %
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 470 (4) (4) $81,160 3.8 %
25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (4) (4) $65,350 4.1 %
25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $63,620 3.3 %
25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 500 (4) (4) $76,410 6.1 %
25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $65,770 5.8 %
25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 780 (4) (4) $72,300 5.1 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 840 (4) (4) $60,510 3.6 %
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $69,210 3.0 %
25-1069 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 90 (4) (4) $63,170 4.2 %
25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 1,820 (4) (4) $88,500 9.4 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 830 (4) (4) $76,660 6.7 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,150 (4) (4) $60,410 3.6 %
25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $59,000 2.2 %
25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $56,830 3.3 %
25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 1,220 (4) (4) $100,580 3.5 %
25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $81,290 6.6 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,410 (4) (4) $61,060 5.7 %
25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 520 (4) (4) $60,930 2.1 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,680 (4) (4) $59,650 2.3 %
25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 700 (4) (4) $58,180 3.1 %
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 580 (4) (4) $63,750 3.2 %
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 400 (4) (4) $61,370 6.5 %
25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 870 (4) (4) $32,820 8.1 %
25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 510 (4) (4) $57,560 4.1 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 780 $19.57 $20.52 $42,680 4.5 %
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 1,950 (4) (4) $53,680 6.0 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 8,760 $12.80 $14.28 $29,700 4.3 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 3,010 (4) (4) $60,010 6.6 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 22,640 (4) (4) $60,820 7.2 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 9,230 (4) (4) $60,700 5.7 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 350 (4) (4) $65,240 10.8 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 14,410 (4) (4) $64,370 6.1 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,690 (4) (4) $65,010 5.9 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 4,460 (4) (4) $63,770 7.9 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 2,570 (4) (4) $58,630 7.8 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 3,120 (4) (4) $70,330 6.5 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 1,010 $19.86 $21.05 $43,770 4.2 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 3,070 $17.15 $20.95 $43,570 5.8 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 9,710 (4) (4) $40,540 6.4 %
25-4011 Archivists 350 $31.08 $32.18 $66,940 5.0 %
25-4012 Curators 230 $32.36 $33.62 $69,940 5.3 %
25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators 980 $25.07 $26.27 $54,630 2.5 %
25-4021 Librarians 4,230 $30.83 $31.69 $65,910 2.2 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 2,310 $20.48 $20.62 $42,890 3.1 %
25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 110 $18.56 $18.92 $39,360 4.6 %
25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 210 $27.28 $28.27 $58,790 3.7 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 3,190 $32.62 $33.70 $70,090 5.4 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 18,580 (4) (4) $26,990 5.2 %
25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 920 $16.67 $20.50 $42,640 10.6 %
 
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 56,110 $28.69 $31.98 $66,530 1.5 %
27-1011 Art Directors 530 $35.68 $36.26 $75,430 3.3 %
27-1012 Craft Artists (8) $24.57 $22.67 $47,150 10.4 %
27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 140 $23.70 $24.77 $51,510 10.3 %
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 700 $27.24 $28.36 $59,000 6.0 %
27-1019 Artists and Related Workers, All Other 1,420 $36.47 $35.16 $73,120 2.4 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers (8) $25.74 $29.14 $60,600 9.0 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 770 $13.65 $12.95 $26,930 6.2 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 4,740 $25.31 $27.17 $56,520 3.4 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 1,660 $26.58 $29.59 $61,550 8.6 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 590 $12.71 $14.84 $30,870 9.0 %
27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 310 $25.69 $24.12 $50,180 13.7 %
27-1029 Designers, All Other (8) $17.15 $20.01 $41,630 10.3 %
27-2011 Actors 340 $19.53 $20.83 (4) 12.3 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 1,910 $32.67 $35.34 $73,520 4.4 %
27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 230 (4) (4) $63,430 23.6 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 3,230 (4) (4) $44,490 4.7 %
27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 150 (4) (4) $30,690 4.8 %
27-2031 Dancers 250 $18.27 $26.49 (4) 27.1 %
27-2032 Choreographers 230 $23.21 $22.95 $47,730 16.3 %
27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 100 $26.18 $29.03 $60,380 10.4 %
27-2042 Musicians and Singers 1,190 $21.37 $24.06 (4) 13.3 %
27-2099 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other 50 $10.71 $14.24 (4) 21.6 %
27-3021 Broadcast News Analysts 240 (8) (8) (8) (8)
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 2,370 $25.51 $29.12 $60,570 5.4 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 16,040 $36.38 $41.40 $86,120 2.6 %
27-3041 Editors 5,220 $27.28 $28.08 $58,410 1.9 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 2,480 $31.55 $32.01 $66,590 1.3 %
27-3043 Writers and Authors 3,500 $29.10 $31.18 $64,860 3.7 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 1,020 $32.96 $36.87 $76,700 15.8 %
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