Median weekly earnings of full‐time wage and salary workers by detailed occupation and sex : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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39. Median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by detailed occupation and sex
[Numbers in thousands]
Occupation	2013
	Total		Men		Women
	Number of workers	Median weekly earnings	Number of workers	Median weekly earnings	Number of workers	Median weekly earnings
Total, full-time wage and salary workers	104,262	$776	57,994	$860	46,268	$706

Management, professional, and related occupations	41,820	1,132	20,290	1,349	21,530	973
Management, business, and financial operations occupations	17,137	1,208	9,200	1,412	7,937	1,049
Management occupations	11,501	1,285	6,764	1,456	4,737	1,103
Chief executives	1,051	2,069	764	2,266	286	1,811
General and operations managers	947	1,370	698	1,444	250	1,161
Legislators	10	-	6	-	4	-
Advertising and promotions managers	53	1,526	18	-	35	-
Marketing and sales managers	829	1,389	476	1,658	353	1,124
Public relations and fundraising managers	51	1,159	21	-	29	-
Administrative services managers	109	1,198	71	1,232	38	-
Computer and information systems managers	570	1,728	407	1,769	163	1,549
Financial managers	1,127	1,236	514	1,518	613	1,064
Compensation and benefits managers	11	-	3	-	8	-
Human resources managers	211	1,327	60	1,536	152	1,240
Training and development managers	33	-	16	-	17	-
Industrial production managers	256	1,338	215	1,352	41	-
Purchasing managers	181	1,358	92	1,441	89	1,290
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	252	1,005	194	1,029	58	920
Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers	97	731	78	716	19	-
Construction managers	414	1,275	376	1,328	38	-
Education administrators	698	1,259	248	1,543	450	1,130
Architectural and engineering managers	117	1,894	104	1,898	13	-
Food service managers	716	701	381	801	335	620
Funeral service managers	4	-	1	-	3	-
Gaming managers	16	-	12	-	4	-
Lodging managers	98	901	45	-	53	858
Medical and health services managers	529	1,258	154	1,412	375	1,224
Natural sciences managers	12	-	8	-	4	-
Postmasters and mail superintendents	30	-	13	-	17	-
Property, real estate, and community association managers	358	862	161	1,068	198	784
Social and community service managers	280	1,042	94	1,150	185	1,004
Emergency management directors	9	-	6	-	3	-
Managers, all other	2,431	1,264	1,527	1,399	905	1,105
Business and financial operations occupations	5,636	1,091	2,436	1,263	3,199	979
Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes	38	-	20	-	18	-
Buyers and purchasing agents, farm products	17	-	11	-	5	-
Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products	158	899	71	871	88	930
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	263	984	112	1,116	151	912
Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators	300	931	104	1,144	195	838
Compliance officers	182	1,124	83	1,170	99	1,081
Cost estimators	102	1,050	89	1,071	13	-
Human resources workers	498	981	131	1,139	366	958
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	72	1,033	14	-	59	1,010
Training and development specialists	109	1,079	47	-	62	979
Logisticians	91	993	58	1,045	33	-
Management analysts	547	1,450	318	1,614	229	1,319
Meeting, convention, and event planners	95	930	15	-	80	901
Fundraisers	80	1,124	22	-	58	1,084
Market research analysts and marketing specialists	190	1,139	80	1,171	110	967
Business operations specialists, all other	180	1,044	69	1,226	110	899
Accountants and auditors	1,516	1,109	571	1,268	945	1,029
Appraisers and assessors of real estate	60	1,142	33	-	27	-
Budget analysts	58	1,389	31	-	26	-
Credit analysts	31	-	12	-	19	-
Financial analysts	89	1,466	56	1,757	33	-
Personal financial advisors	288	1,424	215	1,565	72	1,149
Insurance underwriters	98	1,045	37	-	61	879
Financial examiners	10	-	4	-	6	-
Credit counselors and loan officers	360	970	152	1,162	208	864
Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents	62	952	19	-	43	-
Tax preparers	56	767	22	-	34	-
Financial specialists, all other	87	962	38	-	49	-
Professional and related occupations	24,683	1,071	11,089	1,295	13,594	944
Computer and mathematical occupations	3,621	1,365	2,693	1,452	928	1,174
Computer and information research scientists	15	-	12	-	3	-
Computer systems analysts	443	1,367	285	1,455	158	1,216
Information security analysts	53	1,460	43	-	10	-
Computer programmers	437	1,372	332	1,428	106	1,162
Software developers, applications and systems software	1,053	1,643	844	1,737	209	1,370
Web developers	137	1,060	84	1,157	53	937
Computer support specialists	474	980	340	1,019	134	901
Database administrators	95	1,345	65	1,563	30	-
Network and computer systems administrators	210	1,237	173	1,252	37	-
Computer network architects	131	1,630	122	1,593	9	-
Computer occupations, all other	359	1,149	277	1,136	81	1,176
Actuaries	25	-	17	-	9	-
Mathematicians	2	-	2	-	0	-
Operations research analysts	119	1,444	56	1,569	63	1,313
Statisticians	65	1,414	42	-	23	-
Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations	1	-	0	-	1	-
Architecture and engineering occupations	2,540	1,365	2,209	1,403	330	1,143
Architects, except naval	118	1,292	88	1,347	30	-
Surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists	32	-	22	-	9	-
Aerospace engineers	137	1,865	124	1,873	13	-
Agricultural engineers	3	-	3	-	0	-
Biomedical engineers	10	-	9	-	2	-
Chemical engineers	56	1,568	48	-	8	-
Civil engineers	324	1,373	288	1,417	36	-
Computer hardware engineers	92	1,507	82	1,544	10	-
Electrical and electronics engineers	268	1,522	247	1,514	21	-
Environmental engineers	28	-	22	-	6	-
Industrial engineers, including health and safety	181	1,385	151	1,417	30	-
Marine engineers and naval architects	12	-	12	-	0	-
Materials engineers	43	-	36	-	7	-
Mechanical engineers	297	1,496	273	1,554	24	-
Mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers	16	-	13	-	2	-
Nuclear engineers	4	-	4	-	0	-
Petroleum engineers	34	-	33	-	2	-
Engineers, all other	371	1,528	322	1,561	48	-
Drafters	104	974	85	991	20	-
Engineering technicians, except drafters	361	1,011	302	1,027	59	934
Surveying and mapping technicians	48	-	43	-	5	-
Life, physical, and social science occupations	1,063	1,152	608	1,271	456	1,030
Agricultural and food scientists	30	-	19	-	12	-
Biological scientists	107	1,157	54	1,233	53	1,104
Conservation scientists and foresters	27	-	23	-	5	-
Medical scientists	131	1,216	58	1,430	73	1,142
Life scientists, all other	1	-	1	-	0	-
Astronomers and physicists	13	-	13	-	1	-
Atmospheric and space scientists	11	-	9	-	2	-
Chemists and materials scientists	109	1,182	68	1,380	42	-
Environmental scientists and geoscientists	76	1,330	58	1,392	18	-
Physical scientists, all other	132	1,517	88	1,597	44	-
Economists	29	-	15	-	14	-
Survey researchers	1	-	0	-	1	-
Psychologists	96	1,267	27	-	69	1,178
Sociologists	4	-	2	-	3	-
Urban and regional planners	20	-	12	-	7	-
Miscellaneous social scientists and related workers	40	-	22	-	18	-
Agricultural and food science technicians	23	-	12	-	12	-
Biological technicians	16	-	9	-	8	-
Chemical technicians	62	849	41	-	21	-
Geological and petroleum technicians	23	-	18	-	5	-
Nuclear technicians	1	-	0	-	1	-
Social science research assistants	2	-	2	-	1	-
Miscellaneous life, physical, and social science technicians	105	761	59	911	47	-
Community and social service occupations	1,913	847	755	930	1,158	808
Counselors	568	885	178	889	391	884
Social workers	636	845	129	978	507	818
Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists	105	888	62	927	43	-
Social and human service assistants	102	668	34	-	68	641
Miscellaneous community and social service specialists, including health educators and community health workers	83	756	19	-	64	740
Clergy	343	935	296	968	47	-
Directors, religious activities and education	41	-	20	-	21	-
Religious workers, all other	34	-	17	-	17	-
Legal occupations	1,305	1,253	598	1,764	707	1,010
Lawyers	710	1,880	463	1,986	247	1,566
Judicial law clerks	9	-	3	-	6	-
Judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers	49	-	30	-	19	-
Paralegals and legal assistants	337	846	50	923	287	825
Miscellaneous legal support workers	199	873	51	1,013	148	787
Education, training, and library occupations	6,589	937	1,808	1,091	4,782	888
Postsecondary teachers	893	1,172	469	1,338	424	1,100
Preschool and kindergarten teachers	496	638	12	-	484	624
Elementary and middle school teachers	2,669	954	531	1,025	2,138	937
Secondary school teachers	956	1,031	427	1,093	529	986
Special education teachers	337	951	65	977	271	944
Other teachers and instructors	336	905	149	1,055	187	729
Archivists, curators, and museum technicians	33	-	13	-	20	-
Librarians	149	919	28	-	121	905
Library technicians	18	-	4	-	14	-
Teacher assistants	571	479	70	501	501	475
Other education, training, and library workers	131	1,031	39	-	91	992
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations	1,510	988	861	1,118	649	884
Artists and related workers	63	1,032	38	-	25	-
Designers	514	961	270	1,095	244	866
Actors	18	-	8	-	10	-
Producers and directors	104	1,166	66	1,331	38	-
Athletes, coaches, umpires, and related workers	115	889	86	934	29	-
Dancers and choreographers	1	-	0	-	1	-
Musicians, singers, and related workers	46	-	33	-	13	-
Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other	9	-	2	-	7	-
Announcers	18	-	13	-	6	-
News analysts, reporters and correspondents	68	1,041	46	-	22	-
Public relations specialists	109	1,129	41	-	68	921
Editors	112	1,092	53	1,239	59	988
Technical writers	57	1,364	27	-	30	-
Writers and authors	79	996	39	-	40	-
Miscellaneous media and communication workers	32	-	8	-	24	-
Broadcast and sound engineering technicians and radio operators	68	947	61	1,029	7	-
Photographers	48	-	31	-	17	-
Television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors	45	-	38	-	6	-
Media and communication equipment workers, all other	1	-	1	-	0	-
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations	6,142	1,048	1,558	1,312	4,585	994
Chiropractors	13	-	12	-	1	-
Dentists	55	1,533	37	-	18	-
Dietitians and nutritionists	82	885	10	-	71	864
Optometrists	14	-	11	-	2	-
Pharmacists	215	1,960	98	2,092	117	1,802
Physicians and surgeons	667	1,885	426	2,087	241	1,497
Physician assistants	103	1,456	36	-	67	1,491
Podiatrists	4	-	1	-	3	-
Audiologists	10	-	3	-	7	-
Occupational therapists	78	1,295	11	-	68	1,240
Physical therapists	161	1,382	74	1,457	87	1,300
Radiation therapists	12	-	4	-	8	-
Recreational therapists	10	-	2	-	8	-
Respiratory therapists	96	1,095	44	-	52	1,059
Speech-language pathologists	98	1,218	5	-	93	1,191
Exercise physiologists	4	-	1	-	3	-
Therapists, all other	96	864	19	-	77	870
Veterinarians	41	-	18	-	23	-
Registered nurses	2,278	1,099	254	1,236	2,023	1,086
Nurse anesthetists	22	-	7	-	14	-
Nurse midwives	3	-	0	-	3	-
Nurse practitioners	102	1,615	11	-	91	1,539
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other	7	-	1	-	6	-
Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians	307	891	81	980	226	858
Dental hygienists	82	1,005	2	-	80	1,011
Diagnostic related technologists and technicians	287	919	92	959	195	909
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics	140	796	82	832	58	785
Health practitioner support technologists and technicians	416	619	78	664	337	613
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	444	741	40	-	404	732
Medical records and health information technicians	78	612	6	-	72	595
Opticians, dispensing	37	-	13	-	25	-
Miscellaneous health technologists and technicians	114	849	41	-	73	782
Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations	69	1,065	37	-	31	-

Service occupations	15,052	493	7,597	555	7,456	452
Healthcare support occupations	2,324	491	304	546	2,020	486
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides	1,393	457	186	499	1,207	450
Occupational therapy assistants and aides	11	-	0	-	11	-
Physical therapist assistants and aides	39	-	13	-	26	-
Massage therapists	48	-	15	-	32	-
Dental assistants	181	571	7	-	174	571
Medical assistants	365	531	26	-	339	523
Medical transcriptionists	34	-	1	-	33	-
Pharmacy aides	22	-	3	-	19	-
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers	23	-	3	-	20	-
Phlebotomists	97	583	19	-	77	573
Miscellaneous healthcare support occupations, including medical equipment preparers	112	462	31	-	81	440
Protective service occupations	2,685	783	2,172	824	512	643
First-line supervisors of correctional officers	33	-	28	-	5	-
First-line supervisors of police and detectives	114	1,139	97	1,182	17	-
First-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers	60	1,082	60	1,082	0	-
First-line supervisors of protective service workers, all other	82	785	57	788	25	-
Firefighters	294	996	285	1,000	9	-
Fire inspectors	18	-	17	-	1	-
Bailiffs, correctional officers, and jailers	418	683	298	729	120	599
Detectives and criminal investigators	159	1,054	128	1,120	30	-
Fish and game wardens	2	-	1	-	1	-
Parking enforcement workers	5	-	4	-	2	-
Police and sheriff's patrol officers	682	1,007	593	1,032	89	881
Transit and railroad police	2	-	2	-	0	-
Animal control workers	10	-	6	-	4	-
Private detectives and investigators	72	948	40	-	32	-
Security guards and gaming surveillance officers	643	532	517	549	125	500
Crossing guards	14	-	7	-	7	-
Transportation security screeners	25	-	16	-	10	-
Lifeguards and other recreational, and all other protective service workers	52	484	16	-	36	-
Food preparation and serving related occupations	4,140	416	2,187	437	1,953	400
Chefs and head cooks	351	574	282	589	69	510
First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers	423	491	174	580	249	448
Cooks	1,209	402	791	411	418	382
Food preparation workers	398	387	206	392	191	380
Bartenders	207	513	98	594	109	483
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	175	384	68	413	107	370
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	57	320	14	-	43	-
Waiters and waitresses	883	413	325	449	558	400
Food servers, nonrestaurant	109	458	36	-	74	410
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	130	412	76	426	55	398
Dishwashers	127	356	106	359	21	-
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	69	393	9	-	60	391
Food preparation and serving related workers, all other	1	-	1	-	0	-
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations	3,421	475	2,279	505	1,142	417
First-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers	186	638	108	801	78	511
First-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers	104	766	99	759	5	-
Janitors and building cleaners	1,537	487	1,116	517	421	418
Maids and housekeeping cleaners	733	413	128	467	605	406
Pest control workers	62	609	60	606	2	-
Grounds maintenance workers	799	445	768	441	31	-
Personal care and service occupations	2,482	481	654	549	1,829	464
First-line supervisors of gaming workers	97	755	49	-	48	-
First-line supervisors of personal service workers	72	595	28	-	44	-
Animal trainers	8	-	3	-	5	-
Nonfarm animal caretakers	78	458	22	-	57	468
Gaming services workers	74	651	35	-	39	-
Motion picture projectionists	3	-	1	-	2	-
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers	9	-	4	-	5	-
Miscellaneous entertainment attendants and related workers	74	419	37	-	37	-
Embalmers and funeral attendants	10	-	5	-	6	-
Morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors	28	-	21	-	7	-
Barbers	60	389	51	369	9	-
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	329	488	21	-	308	485
Miscellaneous personal appearance workers	170	495	34	-	136	480
Baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges	71	491	60	495	10	-
Tour and travel guides	21	-	8	-	13	-
Childcare workers	441	418	31	-	410	418
Personal care aides	657	449	119	470	539	445
Recreation and fitness workers	213	538	90	561	123	523
Residential advisors	32	-	13	-	18	-
Personal care and service workers, all other	36	-	22	-	13	-

Sales and office occupations	23,120	659	9,112	756	14,008	615
Sales and related occupations	9,376	708	5,371	835	4,005	566
First-line supervisors of retail sales workers	2,320	709	1,338	778	981	612
First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers	757	980	540	1,004	217	934
Cashiers	1,350	392	418	426	932	379
Counter and rental clerks	58	612	35	-	24	-
Parts salespersons	83	663	75	665	8	-
Retail salespersons	1,829	598	1,092	719	737	485
Advertising sales agents	207	938	110	1,005	96	868
Insurance sales agents	431	838	216	1,029	216	733
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	219	1,119	145	1,389	75	863
Travel agents	42	-	10	-	32	-
Sales representatives, services, all other	348	948	242	1,013	106	766
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing	1,085	1,042	838	1,131	247	859
Models, demonstrators, and product promoters	24	-	11	-	13	-
Real estate brokers and sales agents	357	809	148	928	209	756
Sales engineers	33	-	29	-	4	-
Telemarketers	49	-	18	-	32	-
Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers	34	-	23	-	11	-
Sales and related workers, all other	150	915	85	1,161	65	724
Office and administrative support occupations	13,744	638	3,741	673	10,003	628
First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers	1,224	772	395	846	828	748
Switchboard operators, including answering service	22	-	6	-	16	-
Telephone operators	20	-	3	-	17	-
Communications equipment operators, all other	2	-	0	-	2	-
Bill and account collectors	156	599	45	-	111	586
Billing and posting clerks	422	637	42	-	380	629
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	804	677	102	751	702	670
Gaming cage workers	12	-	6	-	6	-
Payroll and timekeeping clerks	128	731	9	-	118	727
Procurement clerks	30	-	12	-	18	-
Tellers	265	494	36	-	229	494
Financial clerks, all other	54	686	20	-	34	-
Brokerage clerks	2	-	1	-	1	-
Correspondence clerks	12	-	4	-	7	-
Court, municipal, and license clerks	74	676	21	-	53	665
Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks	40	-	10	-	30	-
Customer service representatives	1,615	621	547	639	1,068	616
Eligibility interviewers, government programs	75	778	15	-	60	746
File clerks	182	625	42	-	140	604
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	71	418	21	-	50	417
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan	110	621	21	-	89	605
Library assistants, clerical	50	559	8	-	42	-
Loan interviewers and clerks	158	719	29	-	129	688
New accounts clerks	29	-	3	-	26	-
Order clerks	79	583	37	-	42	-
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping	129	877	26	-	103	873
Receptionists and information clerks	901	536	73	600	828	527
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks	100	699	46	-	54	620
Information and record clerks, all other	85	710	23	-	62	727
Cargo and freight agents	26	-	17	-	9	-
Couriers and messengers	127	624	112	616	16	-
Dispatchers	246	676	107	747	140	617
Meter readers, utilities	24	-	19	-	6	-
Postal service clerks	90	968	45	-	45	-
Postal service mail carriers	277	964	176	1,012	101	878
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators	70	873	35	-	35	-
Production, planning, and expediting clerks	272	745	124	864	148	690
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	493	539	342	547	151	524
Stock clerks and order fillers	918	496	596	503	321	484
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping	74	624	37	-	37	-
Secretaries and administrative assistants	2,232	681	120	772	2,113	677
Computer operators	80	732	41	-	39	-
Data entry keyers	235	634	46	-	189	632
Word processors and typists	90	621	8	-	82	607
Desktop publishers	0	-	0	-	0	-
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks	252	652	46	-	206	631
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service	48	-	26	-	22	-
Office clerks, general	852	598	118	620	734	596
Office machine operators, except computer	35	-	14	-	21	-
Proofreaders and copy markers	3	-	0	-	3	-
Statistical assistants	18	-	8	-	10	-
Office and administrative support workers, all other	431	724	100	795	331	695

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations	10,341	747	9,906	757	434	578
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	720	448	576	472	144	368
First-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers	34	-	25	-	8	-
Agricultural inspectors	11	-	8	-	3	-
Animal breeders	1	-	1	-	0	-
Graders and sorters, agricultural products	91	416	34	-	57	389
Miscellaneous agricultural workers	516	428	445	447	71	352
Fishers and related fishing workers	16	-	15	-	2	-
Hunters and trappers	0	-	0	-	0	-
Forest and conservation workers	11	-	10	-	1	-
Logging workers	39	-	37	-	1	-
Construction and extraction occupations	5,353	732	5,242	736	112	654
First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers	509	990	501	996	8	-
Boilermakers	14	-	14	-	0	-
Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons	106	768	106	766	0	-
Carpenters	712	657	703	659	10	-
Carpet, floor, and tile installers and finishers	80	582	78	579	2	-
Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers	46	-	46	-	0	-
Construction laborers	1,087	594	1,058	592	29	-
Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators	18	-	18	-	1	-
Pile-driver operators	1	-	1	-	0	-
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	322	801	317	804	4	-
Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, and tapers	81	521	81	522	0	-
Electricians	641	949	630	952	11	-
Glaziers	31	-	31	-	0	-
Insulation workers	44	-	42	-	2	-
Painters, construction and maintenance	331	576	318	579	14	-
Paperhangers	0	-	0	-	0	-
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	450	909	447	912	4	-
Plasterers and stucco masons	24	-	24	-	0	-
Reinforcing iron and rebar workers	8	-	8	-	0	-
Roofers	133	566	133	566	0	-
Sheet metal workers	100	789	93	797	7	-
Structural iron and steel workers	38	-	38	-	0	-
Solar photovoltaic installers	6	-	5	-	0	-
Helpers, construction trades	46	-	44	-	2	-
Construction and building inspectors	73	903	67	920	5	-
Elevator installers and repairers	25	-	25	-	0	-
Fence erectors	24	-	24	-	0	-
Hazardous materials removal workers	28	-	20	-	8	-
Highway maintenance workers	95	709	95	709	0	-
Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators	16	-	16	-	0	-
Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners	7	-	7	-	0	-
Miscellaneous construction and related workers	21	-	21	-	0	-
Derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining	38	-	38	-	0	-
Earth drillers, except oil and gas	26	-	26	-	0	-
Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters	8	-	8	-	0	-
Mining machine operators	60	1,014	58	1,084	2	-
Roof bolters, mining	2	-	2	-	0	-
Roustabouts, oil and gas	12	-	12	-	0	-
Helpers--extraction workers	3	-	3	-	0	-
Other extraction workers	86	920	83	909	3	-
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	4,268	821	4,089	824	179	710
First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers	258	980	229	990	29	-
Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers	240	875	211	894	29	-
Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers	122	1,025	108	1,021	13	-
Avionics technicians	10	-	6	-	4	-
Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers	24	-	23	-	1	-
Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment	6	-	6	-	0	-
Electrical and electronics repairers, industrial and utility	13	-	12	-	1	-
Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles	24	-	22	-	2	-
Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers	42	-	41	-	1	-
Security and fire alarm systems installers	60	780	58	780	2	-
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians	155	978	152	974	3	-
Automotive body and related repairers	124	687	123	688	1	-
Automotive glass installers and repairers	20	-	20	-	0	-
Automotive service technicians and mechanics	672	713	659	714	13	-
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	302	794	301	795	0	-
Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians and mechanics	196	867	195	868	1	-
Small engine mechanics	32	-	31	-	1	-
Miscellaneous vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers	74	468	72	480	2	-
Control and valve installers and repairers	24	-	22	-	2	-
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	316	792	313	791	3	-
Home appliance repairers	38	-	38	-	0	-
Industrial and refractory machinery mechanics	434	896	414	899	20	-
Maintenance and repair workers, general	405	805	386	807	18	-
Maintenance workers, machinery	33	-	30	-	3	-
Millwrights	62	1,019	61	1,025	1	-
Electrical power-line installers and repairers	113	922	112	929	1	-
Telecommunications line installers and repairers	177	930	172	929	6	-
Precision instrument and equipment repairers	58	951	51	956	7	-
Wind turbine service technicians	3	-	1	-	2	-
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers	32	-	28	-	4	-
Commercial divers	2	-	1	-	0	-
Locksmiths and safe repairers	17	-	16	-	0	-
Manufactured building and mobile home installers	10	-	10	-	0	-
Riggers	13	-	13	-	0	-
Signal and track switch repairers	5	-	5	-	0	-
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers	18	-	15	-	3	-
Other installation, maintenance, and repair workers	135	667	129	674	6	-

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	13,930	621	11,090	674	2,840	498
Production occupations	7,307	623	5,382	697	1,925	498
First-line supervisors of production and operating workers	675	902	550	952	125	682
Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers	16	-	13	-	3	-
Electrical, electronics, and electromechanical assemblers	126	503	64	522	61	490
Engine and other machine assemblers	19	-	17	-	2	-
Structural metal fabricators and fitters	21	-	21	-	0	-
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators	900	564	566	610	335	493
Bakers	117	505	56	488	61	524
Butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers	284	506	211	525	73	476
Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders	6	-	4	-	2	-
Food batchmakers	66	516	33	-	33	-
Food cooking machine operators and tenders	6	-	3	-	3	-
Food processing workers, all other	113	571	78	635	35	-
Computer control programmers and operators	69	849	66	859	2	-
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	16	-	14	-	2	-
Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	9	-	9	-	0	-
Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	3	-	3	-	0	-
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	70	545	60	532	10	-
Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	1	-	1	-	0	-
Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	50	610	44	-	6	-
Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	11	-	8	-	3	-
Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	5	-	5	-	0	-
Machinists	388	777	367	795	21	-
Metal furnace operators, tenders, pourers, and casters	23	-	23	-	0	-
Model makers and patternmakers, metal and plastic	3	-	2	-	1	-
Molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	51	717	38	-	13	-
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	4	-	3	-	1	-
Tool and die makers	55	908	55	911	1	-
Welding, soldering, and brazing workers	524	723	499	730	25	-
Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	9	-	8	-	1	-
Layout workers, metal and plastic	4	-	3	-	0	-
Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	16	-	15	-	1	-
Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners	4	-	4	-	0	-
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other	323	592	257	606	66	557
Prepress technicians and workers	25	-	17	-	9	-
Printing press operators	175	656	145	703	30	-
Print binding and finishing workers	22	-	8	-	13	-
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	121	385	50	425	71	360
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials	35	-	18	-	17	-
Sewing machine operators	121	405	29	-	91	405
Shoe and leather workers and repairers	5	-	4	-	1	-
Shoe machine operators and tenders	3	-	1	-	1	-
Tailors, dressmakers, and sewers	42	-	13	-	28	-
Textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders	2	-	1	-	1	-
Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders	5	-	5	-	1	-
Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders	3	-	0	-	3	-
Textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders	12	-	7	-	5	-
Extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers	1	-	1	-	0	-
Fabric and apparel patternmakers	1	-	0	-	1	-
Upholsterers	19	-	17	-	2	-
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other	12	-	8	-	3	-
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters	28	-	27	-	0	-
Furniture finishers	5	-	4	-	1	-
Model makers and patternmakers, wood	0	-	0	-	0	-
Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood	25	-	23	-	2	-
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing	18	-	14	-	4	-
Woodworkers, all other	9	-	8	-	1	-
Power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers	41	-	35	-	6	-
Stationary engineers and boiler operators	90	903	84	922	5	-
Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators	68	828	64	829	4	-
Miscellaneous plant and system operators	41	-	40	-	2	-
Chemical processing machine setters, operators, and tenders	46	-	41	-	5	-
Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, and blending workers	88	716	77	807	11	-
Cutting workers	40	-	30	-	10	-
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders	31	-	26	-	5	-
Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders	10	-	10	-	0	-
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	650	741	439	835	211	583
Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers	23	-	17	-	6	-
Medical, dental, and ophthalmic laboratory technicians	67	701	34	-	33	-
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	297	488	137	537	159	429
Painting workers	125	664	108	673	17	-
Photographic process workers and processing machine operators	26	-	15	-	11	-
Semiconductor processors	2	-	1	-	1	-
Adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders	11	-	5	-	5	-
Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders	3	-	2	-	1	-
Cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders	1	-	1	-	0	-
Etchers and engravers	2	-	2	-	0	-
Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic	31	-	28	-	3	-
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders	21	-	18	-	3	-
Tire builders	23	-	16	-	7	-
Helpers--production workers	29	-	20	-	9	-
Production workers, all other	866	586	630	619	236	501
Transportation and material moving occupations	6,623	619	5,707	645	916	497
Supervisors of transportation and material moving workers	165	882	126	930	38	-
Aircraft pilots and flight engineers	100	1,845	93	1,859	7	-
Air traffic controllers and airfield operations specialists	41	-	37	-	5	-
Flight attendants	69	767	16	-	54	749
Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians	12	-	9	-	3	-
Bus drivers	339	579	192	597	147	556
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers	2,587	730	2,482	738	106	583
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs	202	521	172	540	30	-
Motor vehicle operators, all other	39	-	37	-	3	-
Locomotive engineers and operators	50	1,396	48	-	2	-
Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators	12	-	11	-	0	-
Railroad conductors and yardmasters	46	-	43	-	3	-
Subway, streetcar, and other rail transportation workers	5	-	5	-	0	-
Sailors and marine oilers	29	-	28	-	1	-
Ship and boat captains and operators	32	-	32	-	0	-
Ship engineers	7	-	7	-	0	-
Bridge and lock tenders	5	-	5	-	0	-
Parking lot attendants	50	423	43	-	7	-
Automotive and watercraft service attendants	78	398	67	403	12	-
Transportation inspectors	41	-	35	-	6	-
Transportation attendants, except flight attendants	30	-	14	-	16	-
Other transportation workers	17	-	15	-	1	-
Conveyor operators and tenders	4	-	3	-	1	-
Crane and tower operators	70	846	69	871	1	-
Dredge, excavating, and loading machine operators	28	-	28	-	0	-
Hoist and winch operators	7	-	7	-	0	-
Industrial truck and tractor operators	542	559	510	559	32	-
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	235	429	206	434	28	-
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	1,277	511	1,056	524	221	421
Machine feeders and offbearers	20	-	15	-	4	-
Packers and packagers, hand	331	422	149	434	182	416
Pumping station operators	24	-	24	-	0	-
Refuse and recyclable material collectors	75	550	74	555	1	-
Mine shuttle car operators	3	-	3	-	0	-
Tank car, truck, and ship loaders	6	-	6	-	0	-
Material moving workers, all other	45	-	41	-	5	-
NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 50,000).

Last Modified Date: February 26, 2014