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May 2007 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Montana

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas in Montana.

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 Montana (Note--clicking a link will scroll the page to the occupational group):

 
All Occupations top
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
00-0000 All Occupations 435,480 $12.82 $15.69 $32,640 0.6 %
 
Management Occupations top
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 17,070 $28.04 $31.50 $65,520 1.0 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 620 $35.20 $39.10 $81,330 4.8 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 7,340 $29.99 $34.79 $72,360 1.5 %
11-1031 Legislators 120 (4) (4) $31,660 16.6 %
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 90 $19.45 $24.95 $51,890 7.1 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 190 $29.94 $34.43 $71,610 6.6 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 550 $27.80 $30.53 $63,500 3.4 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 220 $23.11 $25.56 $53,170 6.6 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 500 $22.09 $25.20 $52,420 3.5 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 280 $36.04 $38.47 $80,010 3.0 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 800 $30.73 $33.98 $70,670 3.9 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 130 $26.67 $29.15 $60,630 3.9 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 40 $28.02 $28.32 $58,900 5.7 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 50 $28.10 $28.80 $59,900 1.5 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 140 $33.50 $33.96 $70,640 1.9 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 70 $27.02 $28.94 $60,200 5.7 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 260 $28.71 $31.43 $65,370 4.4 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 530 $28.20 $30.45 $63,330 6.1 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 130 $14.77 $18.35 $38,170 11.0 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 670 (4) (4) $64,150 1.9 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 50 $26.19 $24.86 $51,700 3.7 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 200 $42.56 $44.88 $93,350 4.5 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 250 $14.92 $16.86 $35,080 6.6 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 90 $20.85 $23.62 $49,120 13.0 %
11-9071 Gaming Managers (8) $16.09 $17.06 $35,490 6.0 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 280 $15.89 $16.78 $34,910 5.4 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 550 $32.00 $32.97 $68,570 2.0 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 380 $37.47 $38.91 $80,940 3.5 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 310 $23.20 $23.53 $48,950 0.5 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 560 $12.58 $16.07 $33,430 10.4 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 550 $17.24 $19.33 $40,200 3.0 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 600 $27.54 $30.27 $62,960 3.1 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations top
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 14,320 $21.23 $23.76 $49,410 1.6 %
13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 170 $20.70 $21.15 $43,990 5.9 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 540 $19.11 $20.89 $43,450 4.2 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 530 $20.29 $22.52 $46,850 2.2 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 760 $19.18 $20.65 $42,950 4.6 %
13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage (8) $23.86 $23.94 $49,800 6.3 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,010 $19.76 $21.36 $44,430 2.2 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 590 $22.98 $23.69 $49,260 8.9 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 80 $17.34 $17.83 $37,080 2.8 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 540 $16.73 $18.56 $38,600 6.4 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 270 $19.08 $20.66 $42,960 2.4 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 420 $18.73 $19.78 $41,150 2.7 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 310 $22.78 $24.16 $50,250 3.2 %
13-1081 Logisticians 90 $26.51 $26.85 $55,850 4.9 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 360 $27.62 $29.53 $61,420 4.3 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 210 $14.90 $16.35 $34,000 4.0 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 2,090 $22.63 $24.37 $50,680 2.2 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 2,830 $22.83 $26.54 $55,190 3.4 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 380 $16.20 $19.14 $39,820 18.0 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 250 $24.68 $24.94 $51,870 2.5 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts 120 $17.73 $21.69 $45,110 6.4 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 160 $32.31 $38.89 $80,880 9.0 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 450 $22.71 $34.41 $71,570 10.6 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 90 $17.73 $20.20 $42,030 5.3 %
13-2061 Financial Examiners 120 $21.86 $26.82 $55,790 6.4 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors 210 $16.14 $17.86 $37,140 8.1 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 1,190 $22.79 $24.62 $51,200 3.8 %
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 110 $20.01 $24.80 $51,590 1.8 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 170 $11.99 $12.92 $26,880 12.9 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 240 $22.28 $22.30 $46,380 5.2 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Science Occupations top
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 5,470 $22.90 $26.49 $55,110 5.3 %
15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research (8) $20.24 $22.23 $46,240 8.6 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 1,190 $21.48 $25.15 $52,310 9.3 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 500 $31.26 $32.13 $66,820 4.2 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 160 $30.31 $30.42 $63,280 4.4 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 1,150 $16.58 $17.20 $35,770 1.8 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 690 $28.18 $32.56 $67,720 14.3 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 160 $22.68 $24.48 $50,920 3.5 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 680 $23.34 $23.92 $49,760 1.9 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 340 $22.65 $23.70 $49,290 3.0 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 300 $31.19 $30.49 $63,430 3.2 %
15-2011 Actuaries (8) (5) (5) (5) 22.2 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 90 $19.06 $21.24 $44,190 3.1 %
15-2041 Statisticians 50 $24.67 $27.75 $57,730 5.6 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations top
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 6,720 $23.68 $24.64 $51,250 1.4 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 500 $22.31 $23.67 $49,230 7.1 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 40 $18.93 $22.40 $46,590 5.2 %
17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 210 $19.81 $20.25 $42,120 6.6 %
17-1022 Surveyors 500 $19.32 $20.58 $42,810 7.7 %
17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 70 $29.06 $28.85 $60,010 3.4 %
17-2041 Chemical Engineers 60 $31.41 $32.73 $68,080 10.9 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 990 $28.75 $29.54 $61,450 1.8 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 350 $31.15 $31.96 $66,470 1.9 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 90 $30.48 $30.25 $62,920 3.6 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 240 $27.21 $26.74 $55,610 4.9 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 100 $28.68 $29.76 $61,900 4.4 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 140 $33.56 $34.02 $70,770 4.9 %
17-2131 Materials Engineers 30 $23.75 $26.34 $54,790 2.2 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 280 $25.47 $29.19 $60,720 3.2 %
17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 130 $31.85 $32.06 $66,680 1.5 %
17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 80 $38.47 $39.24 $81,620 2.4 %
17-2199 Engineers, All Other 250 $30.15 $29.72 $61,810 2.9 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 440 $16.09 $18.11 $37,660 8.8 %
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 110 $19.01 $19.81 $41,210 2.4 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 140 $21.23 $21.95 $45,650 3.9 %
17-3019 Drafters, All Other 90 $26.56 $24.65 $51,270 3.4 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 530 $19.45 $18.90 $39,320 1.4 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 360 $26.73 $25.88 $53,820 3.6 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians (8) $22.33 $24.35 $50,650 11.3 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 80 $19.54 $20.73 $43,120 2.9 %
17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 190 $25.08 $23.97 $49,850 0.9 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 570 $14.90 $15.65 $32,550 4.2 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations top
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 7,800 $19.57 $21.66 $45,050 1.6 %
19-1013 Soil and Plant Scientists 130 $22.57 $23.41 $48,690 1.6 %
19-1022 Microbiologists 130 $26.77 $30.43 $63,300 9.2 %
19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 400 $23.29 $24.41 $50,770 1.8 %
19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 430 $27.31 $26.92 $56,000 1.6 %
19-1031 Conservation Scientists 420 $25.91 $26.39 $54,880 0.7 %
19-1032 Foresters 260 $23.73 $24.48 $50,910 1.1 %
19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 70 $24.40 $27.95 $58,140 5.5 %
19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 80 $39.47 $36.64 $76,200 2.1 %
19-2031 Chemists 190 $17.97 $23.25 $48,370 6.4 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 720 $20.17 $21.38 $44,480 3.9 %
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 270 $34.42 $35.14 $73,100 7.8 %
19-2043 Hydrologists 120 $27.51 $28.91 $60,130 3.0 %
19-2099 Physical Scientists, All Other 80 $29.40 $32.16 $66,890 2.1 %
19-3011 Economists 50 $19.65 $23.02 $47,880 7.1 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 320 $20.03 $23.32 $48,500 6.5 %
19-3022 Survey Researchers 170 $7.11 $8.75 $18,210 11.7 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 390 $21.09 $21.86 $45,460 5.1 %
19-3039 Psychologists, All Other 40 $34.92 $33.44 $69,560 5.3 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 170 $21.95 $21.95 $45,660 1.4 %
19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 70 $30.72 $30.65 $63,750 5.8 %
19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 60 $26.90 $25.23 $52,480 13.2 %
19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 110 $14.27 $14.86 $30,900 2.8 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 650 $14.71 $15.64 $32,520 1.2 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians 120 $17.02 $17.14 $35,650 3.6 %
19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 100 $21.55 $20.82 $43,300 5.0 %
19-4061 Social Science Research Assistants (8) $15.72 $16.20 $33,690 2.9 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 130 $16.24 $16.22 $33,740 2.4 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 150 $20.30 $21.59 $44,900 1.8 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations top
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 7,650 $14.91 $16.30 $33,910 3.6 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 460 $17.46 $17.86 $37,140 2.6 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 1,000 $17.77 $18.31 $38,090 5.7 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 330 $16.09 $28.27 $58,800 21.8 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 310 $14.12 $14.87 $30,920 4.8 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 820 $16.37 $16.84 $35,030 2.7 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 280 $16.99 $17.42 $36,240 4.7 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 440 $16.58 $18.41 $38,290 9.1 %
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 560 $17.26 $18.20 $37,850 1.2 %
21-1091 Health Educators 220 $15.33 $15.39 $32,010 5.2 %
21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 320 $18.19 $18.23 $37,910 1.7 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 1,690 $11.07 $11.42 $23,750 2.0 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 230 $13.77 $14.76 $30,690 4.1 %
21-2011 Clergy 690 $15.03 $16.05 $33,380 6.6 %
21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 230 $13.04 $13.01 $27,070 5.5 %
 
Legal Occupations top
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 3,030 $21.37 $25.02 $52,040 4.7 %
23-1011 Lawyers 1,630 $27.36 $31.23 $64,960 6.2 %
23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 30 $27.80 $32.37 $67,320 2.9 %
23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators (8) $23.86 $24.22 $50,370 3.7 %
23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 180 (8) (8) (8) (8)
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 630 $14.93 $16.60 $34,530 3.9 %
23-2091 Court Reporters 80 $16.99 $15.59 $32,430 4.7 %
23-2092 Law Clerks 110 $18.78 $19.17 $39,880 3.5 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 270 $19.16 $20.73 $43,130 3.7 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other 50 $17.78 $17.62 $36,650 3.0 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations top
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 27,890 $14.26 $16.13 $33,540 2.2 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $51,660 3.6 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $49,180 4.2 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $48,890 4.9 %
25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $67,930 4.0 %
25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $52,350 4.4 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $50,190 3.9 %
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $54,000 3.7 %
25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $51,930 4.6 %
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $61,700 5.9 %
25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $37,870 3.6 %
25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $57,310 5.9 %
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $44,050 4.8 %
25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (4) (4) $58,810 8.4 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $42,120 2.1 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $38,120 9.5 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $45,440 2.9 %
25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $45,830 5.7 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $47,370 4.0 %
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $52,140 4.3 %
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (8) (4) (4) $21,400 13.2 %
25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $29,220 9.8 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 260 $17.88 $18.43 $38,340 8.5 %
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 230 (4) (4) $48,950 20.2 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1,090 $9.10 $9.89 $20,570 5.1 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 490 (4) (4) $35,580 3.7 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 6,080 (4) (4) $36,550 2.5 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,820 (4) (4) $36,130 3.5 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 110 (4) (4) $32,240 8.7 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 4,420 (4) (4) $37,890 2.9 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 350 (4) (4) $41,230 2.9 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 420 (4) (4) $38,330 2.8 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 190 (4) (4) $40,880 2.1 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 480 (4) (4) $37,470 2.2 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 120 $15.13 $16.18 $33,650 3.3 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 660 $11.05 $11.55 $24,030 8.3 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 860 (4) (4) $25,590 5.2 %
25-4012 Curators 110 $13.83 $15.41 $32,060 3.1 %
25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators (8) $8.51 $11.48 $23,880 6.7 %
25-4021 Librarians 700 $17.92 $17.88 $37,190 3.2 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 390 $10.14 $10.92 $22,720 2.8 %
25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 120 $19.39 $18.90 $39,310 6.4 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 160 $19.71 $21.86 $45,470 4.4 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 4,630 (4) (4) $18,770 2.4 %
25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 120 $7.65 $10.54 $21,930 3.5 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations top
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 5,830 $12.08 $14.71 $30,600 2.5 %
27-1011 Art Directors 80 $21.94 $25.34 $52,710 7.0 %
27-1012 Craft Artists 90 $7.54 $11.74 $24,410 20.3 %
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 30 $16.82 $18.25 $37,960 5.5 %
27-1019 Artists and Related Workers, All Other 40 $17.40 $18.27 $38,010 2.4 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 40 (8) (8) (8) (8)
27-1023 Floral Designers 280 $8.86 $9.36 $19,470 3.4 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 690 $14.14 $15.12 $31,440 5.6 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 160 $17.61 $19.64 $40,850 7.6 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 180 $8.92 $9.91 $20,620 4.5 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 130 $15.61 $16.57 $34,460 3.6 %
27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 50 (4) (4) $41,940 6.3 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,030 (4) (4) $21,010 5.2 %
27-2031 Dancers 180 $7.36 $8.06 (4) 10.3 %
27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 140 $8.60 $11.01 $22,890 12.9 %
27-2042 Musicians and Singers 170 $7.38 $10.93 (4) 14.0 %
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 270 $9.39 $11.34 $23,580 4.4 %
27-3012 Public Address System and Other Announcers (8) $8.89 $11.17 $23,240 14.7 %
27-3021 Broadcast News Analysts 50 $10.14 $13.90 $28,910 13.5 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 200 $12.53 $14.84 $30,870 6.5 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 740 $19.84 $22.68 $47,170 2.7 %
27-3041 Editors 270 $16.69 $18.73 $38,960 9.8 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 80 $22.04 $21.77 $45,280 6.1 %
27-3043 Writers and Authors 140 $18.60 $21.09 $43,870 14.7 %
27-3099 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 40 (8) (8) (8) (8)
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 90 $11.42 $12.03 $25,020 5.4 %
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 160 $8.15 $9.73 $20,240 4.8 %
27-4021 Photographers 110 $12.11 $15.81 $32,890 11.0 %
27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 120 $12.49 $15.44 $32,120 9.5 %
 
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations top
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 22,240 $22.98 $26.23 $54,570 1.8 %
29-1011 Chiropractors 240 $18.84 $19.98 $41,550 12.6 %
29-1021 Dentists, General 280 $53.61 $56.72 $117,980 12.4 %
29-1023 Orthodontists (8) $44.14 $55.38 $115,190 28.1 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 150 $21.76 $21.73 $45,200 1.3 %
29-1041 Optometrists 90 $25.41 $36.30 $75,500 23.4 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 1,020 $43.18 $41.95 $87,260 1.2 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 370 $66.42 $62.78 $130,580 3.8 %
29-1063 Internists, General 60 $67.06 $66.61 $138,540 4.2 %
29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 80 $52.02 $57.89 $120,410 10.8 %
29-1065 Pediatricians, General 130 $47.74 $46.68 $97,090 19.8 %
29-1066 Psychiatrists 50 (5) $81.14 $168,780 6.1 %
29-1067 Surgeons (8) (5) (5) (5) 10.4 %
29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 510 $66.22 $68.26 $141,990 9.9 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 590 $30.11 $30.98 $64,440 3.7 %
29-1081 Podiatrists 40 (5) $73.42 $152,720 27.5 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 7,160 $25.21 $25.63 $53,320 1.2 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 300 $27.12 $26.15 $54,400 3.6 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 650 $27.32 $26.18 $54,460 1.7 %
29-1124 Radiation Therapists 80 $37.77 $41.04 $85,360 5.7 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 110 $13.21 $14.01 $29,140 3.4 %
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 270 $21.65 $21.89 $45,530 1.8 %
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 250 $26.79 $26.14 $54,380 1.7 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 250 $26.48 $26.89 $55,930 5.7 %
29-1199 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 140 (8) (8) (8) (8)
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 550 $22.68 $22.99 $47,820 1.5 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 250 $16.02 $17.39 $36,170 3.2 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists 640 $30.25 $29.46 $61,280 3.2 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 130 $21.84 $21.97 $45,690 3.3 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 120 $27.03 $27.43 $57,050 1.9 %
29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 50 $29.10 $28.81 $59,930 1.5 %
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 730 $22.40 $23.22 $48,300 3.3 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 630 $10.68 $11.42 $23,750 3.1 %
29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 60 $9.91 $10.56 $21,960 2.9 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 850 $13.20 $13.60 $28,290 2.0 %
29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians 160 $11.06 $11.91 $24,770 3.0