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May 2007 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Kentucky


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

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 Kentucky (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 1,801,800 $13.56 $16.80 $34,950 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 77,860 $33.98 $38.67 $80,440 0.6 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 5,310 $62.38 $66.21 $137,720 6.2 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 22,450 $34.87 $40.54 $84,320 1.0 %
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 320 $24.86 $28.86 $60,020 3.9 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 1,500 $38.05 $42.46 $88,320 3.1 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 3,020 $40.14 $45.72 $95,090 2.4 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 630 $31.35 $34.49 $71,730 2.6 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 2,050 $31.61 $31.51 $65,550 1.8 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,410 $40.93 $42.56 $88,530 1.4 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 6,520 $36.34 $40.25 $83,710 1.7 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 410 $29.97 $33.12 $68,890 1.9 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 280 $30.27 $32.33 $67,250 2.4 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 1,070 $36.04 $36.91 $76,780 1.2 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 3,060 $35.65 $37.18 $77,330 1.0 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 950 $34.61 $37.94 $78,920 2.7 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,370 $35.28 $36.73 $76,400 1.6 %
11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 110 $18.78 $22.65 $47,100 6.0 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 2,720 $29.16 $31.25 $64,990 1.7 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 660 $15.20 $18.70 $38,890 3.2 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 3,490 (4) (4) $72,670 1.7 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1,170 $30.94 $36.28 $75,460 5.8 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 690 $29.52 $29.08 $60,480 2.6 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 1,650 $44.67 $47.54 $98,870 3.1 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 3,430 $18.65 $20.00 $41,610 1.0 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 900 $18.52 $20.98 $43,630 5.2 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 390 $19.23 $21.23 $44,150 3.5 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 3,760 $34.69 $38.28 $79,610 1.7 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 220 $39.48 $41.49 $86,300 3.1 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 720 $26.04 $25.93 $53,930 0.4 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 1,660 $18.56 $22.80 $47,430 7.7 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 1,630 $23.32 $24.35 $50,660 1.8 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 3,260 $33.59 $35.68 $74,210 2.3 %
 
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 54,160 $22.54 $24.68 $51,330 0.9 %
13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 210 $23.66 $31.62 $65,770 17.0 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 730 $19.53 $20.92 $43,520 2.7 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 2,990 $22.23 $23.58 $49,040 2.1 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 2,640 $23.18 $24.24 $50,410 2.5 %
13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 100 $25.99 $25.20 $52,420 3.2 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 2,680 $19.24 $21.08 $43,850 1.7 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 2,120 $23.42 $24.73 $51,430 1.8 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 190 $17.03 $18.62 $38,740 2.8 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 1,880 $15.86 $17.65 $36,720 3.1 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 920 $21.40 $26.89 $55,930 5.9 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 2,060 $20.48 $22.13 $46,020 1.8 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 2,820 $21.89 $22.65 $47,120 1.7 %
13-1081 Logisticians 700 $27.54 $28.50 $59,270 1.7 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 2,170 $30.70 $34.39 $71,530 5.6 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 330 $17.42 $18.77 $39,040 2.8 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 7,720 $24.75 $26.48 $55,070 2.1 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 9,790 $23.32 $25.90 $53,870 1.7 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 660 $19.59 $29.49 $61,350 23.1 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 910 $25.43 $26.20 $54,500 1.6 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts 300 $23.25 $26.70 $55,530 6.6 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 1,040 $28.32 $31.23 $64,950 3.3 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 890 $21.74 $26.45 $55,020 7.5 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 490 $21.06 $23.06 $47,960 4.1 %
13-2061 Financial Examiners 290 $28.09 $30.67 $63,790 3.3 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors 210 $17.12 $18.80 $39,110 4.2 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 4,680 $21.26 $23.17 $48,190 2.5 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 700 $13.73 $14.13 $29,400 5.4 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other (8) $22.75 $24.78 $51,550 2.5 %
 
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 26,890 $27.08 $28.57 $59,430 1.5 %
15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 100 $43.36 $45.53 $94,710 9.3 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 2,630 $30.11 $32.02 $66,610 3.7 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 3,290 $33.69 $34.42 $71,600 2.5 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software (8) $33.71 $34.02 $70,770 2.2 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 5,080 $16.70 $17.92 $37,270 2.5 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 4,800 $31.07 $32.87 $68,370 2.7 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 1,650 $29.42 $29.81 $62,010 2.7 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,890 $23.21 $24.15 $50,230 1.1 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 2,510 $26.24 $28.75 $59,810 4.7 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 1,300 $28.60 $28.65 $59,590 3.2 %
15-2011 Actuaries 120 $41.60 $46.64 $97,020 5.7 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 320 $26.10 $27.81 $57,840 3.0 %
15-2041 Statisticians 50 $27.31 $28.79 $59,870 6.4 %
 
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 22,470 $27.31 $28.58 $59,450 2.1 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 910 $27.49 $27.99 $58,220 2.7 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 90 $23.99 $25.16 $52,340 5.1 %
17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 220 $18.55 $19.33 $40,220 3.8 %
17-1022 Surveyors 590 $19.99 $22.08 $45,930 3.6 %
17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 60 $43.68 $43.53 $90,540 2.0 %
17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 120 $30.46 $35.99 $74,860 5.8 %
17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 40 $22.63 $24.93 $51,850 3.7 %
17-2041 Chemical Engineers 520 $39.05 $39.79 $82,760 2.7 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 1,830 $32.79 $33.48 $69,650 1.9 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 1,120 $33.38 $33.81 $70,310 2.4 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 640 $35.68 $35.36 $73,560 3.3 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 350 $32.42 $32.11 $66,790 3.5 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 420 $29.92 $31.51 $65,540 3.2 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 3,070 $30.16 $30.96 $64,400 1.4 %
17-2131 Materials Engineers 210 $35.84 $35.97 $74,820 4.7 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 2,220 $30.39 $31.18 $64,840 1.3 %
17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 220 $35.44 $35.05 $72,900 3.4 %
17-2199 Engineers, All Other 980 $35.15 $35.10 $73,010 3.4 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 800 $18.53 $18.87 $39,240 1.9 %
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 370 $18.90 $22.38 $46,550 4.3 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 850 $19.07 $19.77 $41,120 1.9 %
17-3019 Drafters, All Other 290 $20.75 $20.71 $43,070 4.0 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,310 $21.85 $22.13 $46,030 2.1 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 970 $24.66 $23.54 $48,960 3.0 %
17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 70 $21.69 $21.17 $44,040 8.1 %
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 320 $20.70 $20.75 $43,170 4.4 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 700 $20.16 $20.60 $42,840 2.0 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 310 $20.96 $21.45 $44,620 3.1 %
17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 760 $22.30 $22.45 $46,690 2.9 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 880 $14.30 $15.08 $31,370 2.9 %
 
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 10,560 $21.76 $23.88 $49,680 2.2 %
19-1011 Animal Scientists 60 $22.45 $25.72 $53,490 4.8 %
19-1012 Food Scientists and Technologists 100 $28.44 $29.87 $62,120 4.3 %
19-1013 Soil and Plant Scientists 190 $23.97 $23.20 $48,250 7.1 %
19-1022 Microbiologists 80 $21.46 $22.27 $46,320 3.0 %
19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 230 $26.28 $27.10 $56,380 4.8 %
19-1031 Conservation Scientists 250 $28.85 $28.53 $59,330 1.6 %
19-1041 Epidemiologists 40 $22.76 $23.39 $48,640 4.0 %
19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 690 $20.46 $22.52 $46,830 3.5 %
19-1099 Life Scientists, All Other 110 $23.61 $27.31 $56,810 7.6 %
19-2012 Physicists 40 $57.06 $56.38 $117,270 9.5 %
19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 70 $39.65 $40.67 $84,590 3.4 %
19-2031 Chemists 760 $25.43 $27.50 $57,200 2.1 %
19-2032 Materials Scientists 80 $33.86 $35.99 $74,850 4.8 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 540 $24.27 $26.32 $54,740 3.4 %
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 250 $28.02 $29.42 $61,190 6.3 %
19-2099 Physical Scientists, All Other 100 $32.56 $34.80 $72,390 2.7 %
19-3011 Economists 140 $24.12 $27.47 $57,140 6.0 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 1,210 $27.98 $30.29 $63,010 6.9 %
19-3022 Survey Researchers 40 $18.57 $20.36 $42,340 5.1 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 920 $24.93 $25.95 $53,980 2.1 %
19-3039 Psychologists, All Other 150 $28.62 $29.53 $61,420 1.8 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 230 $21.07 $21.11 $43,910 2.5 %
19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 50 $29.29 $28.36 $58,990 1.8 %
19-3093 Historians 30 $17.76 $19.78 $41,150 7.4 %
19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 320 $27.90 $28.31 $58,880 2.7 %
19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 170 $14.61 $14.84 $30,870 4.2 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 500 (8) (8) (8) (8)
19-4031 Chemical Technicians 930 $18.71 $19.41 $40,370 2.8 %
19-4061 Social Science Research Assistants 190 $11.51 $12.05 $25,060 5.6 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 650 $18.66 $19.16 $39,840 3.5 %
19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 140 $16.72 $16.85 $35,050 3.3 %
19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians (8) $16.23 $16.85 $35,040 1.7 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 700 $14.97 $16.27 $33,840 5.7 %
 
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 22,280 $16.71 $17.60 $36,620 1.1 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 450 $16.23 $17.87 $37,160 4.7 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 2,710 $25.67 $25.11 $52,220 2.2 %
21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 300 $13.82 $17.61 $36,630 12.9 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 930 $16.31 $16.85 $35,050 2.5 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 1,370 $14.15 $15.72 $32,690 3.4 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,260 $17.29 $17.72 $36,860 0.7 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,320 $18.29 $18.57 $38,620 1.1 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,690 $17.87 $18.96 $39,440 2.5 %
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 390 $12.98 $16.80 $34,940 3.8 %
21-1091 Health Educators 450 $18.01 $19.11 $39,750 3.1 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 3,650 $11.16 $11.71 $24,360 1.9 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 640 $15.46 $15.36 $31,940 5.1 %
21-2011 Clergy 330 $19.89 $20.44 $42,520 2.7 %
 
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 9,720 $22.89 $30.30 $63,020 2.8 %
23-1011 Lawyers 4,600 $34.99 $41.41 $86,130 3.5 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 3,170 $15.37 $17.37 $36,120 2.3 %
23-2091 Court Reporters (8) $17.56 $18.69 $38,880 13.0 %
23-2092 Law Clerks 320 $14.10 $15.89 $33,040 6.1 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 230 $16.30 $16.03 $33,340 3.2 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other 520 $20.74 $21.96 $45,670 8.3 %
 
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 107,970 $18.77 $19.86 $41,310 2.1 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 730 (4) (4) $71,380 5.2 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 490 (4) (4) $61,490 4.1 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 730 (4) (4) $53,720 3.1 %
25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $91,100 5.0 %
25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $78,160 5.4 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 580 (4) (4) $62,860 5.4 %
25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $64,810 3.5 %
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $62,810 3.6 %
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $67,160 2.6 %
25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $59,510 4.4 %
25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $64,070 5.8 %
25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $83,480 3.7 %
25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $50,050 8.2 %
25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 270 (4) (4) $57,310 6.9 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 530 (4) (4) $57,660 3.9 %
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $53,730 2.8 %
25-1069 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other (8) (4) (4) $62,230 9.7 %
25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 2,260 (4) (4) $104,230 9.3 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 710 (4) (4) $57,150 3.6 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 940 (4) (4) $53,870 4.8 %
25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $61,870 2.4 %
25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $52,900 9.8 %
25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $91,830 7.2 %
25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $55,960 3.1 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 990 (4) (4) $55,410 2.8 %
25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 540 (4) (4) $53,010 2.6 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 950 (4) (4) $51,010 2.0 %
25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $50,950 4.1 %
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 370 (4) (4) $53,910 2.8 %
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 260 (4) (4) $56,380 2.8 %
25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $49,610 3.9 %
25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $51,880 5.9 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2,960 $19.06 $19.81 $41,200 3.3 %
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 1,840 (4) (4) $43,700 3.1 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 4,440 $10.05 $11.99 $24,940 2.4 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 1,680 (4) (4) $42,600 2.6 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 19,170 (4) (4) $43,850 1.0 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 7,930 (4) (4) $44,590 1.1 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 40 (4) (4) $47,690 4.4 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 12,060 (4) (4) $46,210 1.8 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 550 (4) (4) $51,340 1.7 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 3,360 (4) (4) $44,090 1.4 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,690 (4) (4) $43,710 1.1 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,040 (4) (4) $45,310 1.3 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 790 $15.74 $16.95 $35,260 3.3 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 730 $10.87 $13.27 $27,600 9.9 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 8,380 (4) (4) $29,280 1.7 %
25-4011 Archivists 40 $19.46 $19.59 $40,750 3.1 %
25-4012 Curators 120 $19.55 $19.99 $41,580 2.6 %
25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators 40 $14.37 $15.45 $32,140 3.5 %
25-4021 Librarians 2,280 $23.75 $23.33 $48,530 1.6 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 1,030 $12.05 $12.32 $25,620 2.9 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,750 $26.01 $26.90 $55,960 3.2 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 18,260 (4) (4) $22,690 2.6 %
25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 2,480 $17.15 $18.52 $38,520 2.3 %
 
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 17,420 $14.38 $16.82 $34,990 1.9 %
27-1011 Art Directors 110 $27.96 $33.83 $70,370 5.2 %
27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 70 $14.92 $18.84 $39,180 7.9 %
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators (8) $22.69 $24.22 $50,380 10.5 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 230 $21.70 $22.54 $46,890 4.6 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 890 $9.38 $10.23 $21,280 5.3 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 1,970 $16.12 $17.84 $37,120 3.6 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 460 $16.22 $20.12 $41,850 11.6 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,300 $10.46 $11.14 $23,160 2.2 %
27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 40 $13.35 $13.79 $28,690 13.4 %
27-1029 Designers, All Other 60 $12.85 $16.46 $34,240 3.7 %
27-2011 Actors 70 $11.01 $16.18 (4) 15.4 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 500 $17.94 $18.10 $37,650 3.5 %
27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 60 (4) (4) $52,480 20.1 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,820 (4) (4) $33,340 5.4 %
27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 190 (4) (4) $22,790 6.6 %
27-2032 Choreographers 430 $10.86 $12.22 $25,420 12.4 %
27-2042 Musicians and Singers 390 $13.86 $15.70 (4) 10.0 %
27-2099 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other 250 $18.56 $18.65 (4) 9.1 %
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 590 $8.69 $13.53 $28,150 9.8 %
27-3012 Public Address System and Other Announcers 220 $8.78 $9.73 $20,240 8.0 %
27-3021 Broadcast News Analysts 160 $11.72 $20.57 $42,790 11.1 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 720 $13.98 $17.44 $36,280 13.6 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 2,210 $19.19 $20.49 $42,620 1.6 %
27-3041 Editors 750 $18.06 $20.29 $42,200 6.5 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 480 $24.57 $23.94 $49,800 2.7 %
27-3043 Writers and Authors 240 $19.18 $20.66 $42,970 4.1 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 210 $17.54 $17.80 $37,030 1.6 %
27-3099 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 360 $17.94 $19.48 $40,520 7.1 %
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 210 $17.11 $18.79 $39,080 7.6 %
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 550 $13.86 $15.80 $32,860 4.8 %
27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians (8) $16.25 $15.65 $32,550 6.1 %
27-4021 Photographers 680 $10.15 $11.99 $24,930 6.1 %
27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 290 $19.12 $19.65 $40,880 3.4 %
27-4032 Film and Video Editors 70 $17.09 $17.34 $36,070 2.7 %
27-4099 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 210 $17.64 $20.92 $43,510 7.2 %
 
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 104,200 $23.02 $28.26 $58,770 1.2 %
29-1011 Chiropractors 390 $46.52 $50.90 $105,870 8.4 %
29-1021 Dentists, General 670 $57.56 $67.03 $139,430 6.2 %
29-1023 Orthodontists 80 (5) $87.79 $182,600 14.1 %
29-1029 Dentists, All Other Specialists (8) $18.31 $26.83 $55,810 10.3 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 840 $22.65 $23.41 $48,690 2.0 %
29-1041 Optometrists 250 $47.44 $52.86 $109,950 7.2 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 4,000 $49.99 $49.90 $103,800 1.3 %
29-1061 Anesthesiologists 750 (5) (5) (5) 7.0 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 860 (5) $74.90 $155,790 3.2 %
29-1063 Internists, General 650 (5) $83.92 $174,560 4.4 %
29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 480 (5) $90.88 $189,030 5.2 %
29-1065 Pediatricians, General 500 (5) $91.00 $189,280 6.8 %
29-1066 Psychiatrists 250 (5) $82.97 $172,590