Alabama

701 of 818 occupations have BLS OEWS state-level data for Alabama, May 2024 estimates.

OccupationSOCEmploymentMean annualMedian annual
Accountants and Auditors13-201125,420$80,760$71,070
Actors27-201150
Actuaries15-2011$133,320$143,230
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders51-9191180$36,410$36,620
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers23-102180$152,420$149,760
Administrative Services Managers11-3012660$107,710$97,960
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors25-3011480$46,820$48,790
Advertising Sales Agents41-3011970$49,990$47,570
Advertising and Promotions Managers11-201150$130,180$133,570
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians17-3021210$73,940$69,590
Aerospace Engineers17-20115,570$136,210$133,080
Agricultural Equipment Operators45-2091280$33,850$29,410
Agricultural Inspectors45-2011260$45,280$39,560
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary25-1041250$78,930$77,030
Agricultural Technicians19-401240$34,120$32,390
Air Traffic Controllers53-2021230$115,750$112,740
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians49-30114,600$77,020$86,780
Aircraft Service Attendants53-6032290$40,250$37,180
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers51-2011780$63,980$62,010
Airfield Operations Specialists53-2022120$74,230$78,270
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers53-2011340$145,930$134,430
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians53-3011330$27,420$25,480
Amusement and Recreation Attendants39-30916,690$23,550$21,930
Anesthesiologists29-1211$323,940
Animal Breeders45-202150$41,540$29,140
Animal Caretakers39-20214,170$30,110$27,940
Animal Control Workers33-9011270$39,430$36,990
Animal Trainers39-2011220$52,820$58,480
Anthropologists and Archeologists19-3091210$69,400$68,760
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary25-106150$78,540$77,770
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators23-102240$75,490$82,160
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval17-10111,270$104,560$94,170
Architectural and Civil Drafters17-30111,350$56,390$56,030
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-90413,480$160,920$157,520
Archivists25-401180$63,170$58,390
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary25-106280$74,660$67,060
Art Directors27-1011170$81,740$77,140
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary25-1121940$67,900$64,060
Athletes and Sports Competitors27-2021370$93,090$61,670
Athletic Trainers29-9091590$52,940$53,640
Atmospheric and Space Scientists19-2021230$87,450$84,720
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary25-1051100$85,280$79,540
Audio and Video Technicians27-4011400$48,890$43,240
Audiologists29-1181290$77,690$76,900
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers49-2097120$48,380$43,250
Automotive Body and Related Repairers49-30212,060$52,240$47,250
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers49-3022320$39,830$39,940
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics49-30239,920$49,770$45,710
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants53-60312,120$30,070$28,500
Avionics Technicians49-20911,170$82,060$92,100
Baggage Porters and Bellhops39-601160$24,740$26,920
Bailiffs33-301190$37,290$36,130
Bakers51-30111,660$32,300$31,610
Barbers39-501190$27,640$27,850
Bartenders35-30115,850$27,860$22,670
Bicycle Repairers49-309150$32,620$28,550
Bill and Account Collectors43-30112,130$43,460$40,020
Billing and Posting Clerks43-30214,750$40,280$38,130
Biochemists and Biophysicists19-1021100$71,960$57,720
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-10421,170$89,720$77,940
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029250$82,580$80,230
Biological Technicians19-4021300$46,080$45,880
Boilermakers47-2011240$63,290$63,220
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks43-303118,550$42,950$42,490
Brickmasons and Blockmasons47-2021380$49,600$48,820
Bridge and Lock Tenders53-601160$67,390$68,000
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys27-3011360$44,490$37,040
Broadcast Technicians27-4012260$49,170$46,140
Brokerage Clerks43-4011210$70,450$60,270
Budget Analysts13-2031940$99,700$98,080
Bus Drivers, School53-305111,670$18,790$17,620
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity53-30521,020$38,400$37,300
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists49-30315,650$53,370$49,060
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-11996,990$103,960$98,070
Business Teachers, Postsecondary25-10111,290$96,490$81,040
Butchers and Meat Cutters51-30212,350$34,960$34,870
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters51-70111,930$41,240$39,710
Calibration Technologists and Technicians17-302850$50,580$40,310
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film27-4031120$58,000$45,180
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels53-5021410$91,710$76,400
Cardiologists29-1212170
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians29-20311,100$52,580$45,280
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School25-2023710$53,890$48,000
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary25-11941,850$57,890$57,730
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School25-2032120$76,810$85,400
Cargo and Freight Agents43-5011950$57,030$53,100
Carpenters47-20315,700$48,270$47,880
Carpet Installers47-2041230$42,060$37,610
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists17-102130$76,180$70,110
Cashiers41-201148,790$26,170$26,760
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers47-20512,040$44,740$43,740
Chefs and Head Cooks35-10111,280$63,800$62,670
Chemical Engineers17-2041540$116,130$103,620
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders51-90113,100$65,170$72,900
Chemical Plant and System Operators51-8091$78,890$84,490
Chemical Technicians19-40311,180$56,840$52,680
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary25-1052300$86,880$77,200
Chemists19-2031630$100,510$96,000
Chief Executives11-1011830$207,190$164,400
Child, Family, and School Social Workers21-10214,430$50,430$46,890
Childcare Workers39-90114,880$24,500$22,420
Chiropractors29-1011510$80,630$74,210
Choreographers27-203240$39,430$37,580
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-30221,570$54,030$51,720
Civil Engineers17-20515,920$104,270$98,100
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators13-10314,430$76,630$80,060
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment53-70616,940$32,320$31,180
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders51-9192170$42,190$34,920
Clergy21-2011720$52,440$50,050
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists19-3033360$110,180$100,320
Coaches and Scouts27-20222,580$61,180$41,150
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-91244,770$43,090$40,220
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers51-2021260$53,710$51,260
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers49-9091520$41,280$38,120
Commercial Pilots53-20121,140$104,420$106,840
Commercial and Industrial Designers27-102190$69,750$74,090
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary25-1122280$66,270$61,990
Community Health Workers21-1094190$47,430$43,950
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other21-109970$30,770$24,340
Compensation and Benefits Managers11-3111110$119,030$110,450
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists13-11411,060$66,570$56,720
Compliance Officers13-10413,400$74,930$70,190
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061800$133,770$136,660
Computer Network Architects15-12413,610$126,770$128,210
Computer Network Support Specialists15-12311,020$64,680$58,740
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators51-91613,530$52,610$49,430
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers51-9162410$61,330$60,840
Computer Occupations, All Other15-12992,450$102,650$104,330
Computer Programmers15-12511,360$90,900$87,230
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1021500$99,330$88,440
Computer Systems Analysts15-12116,830$112,430$103,730
Computer User Support Specialists15-12327,430$51,960$48,860
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221540$109,020$108,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-30216,480$142,610$133,500
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers49-20111,160$47,310$45,750
Concierges39-6012130$30,840$30,510
Conservation Scientists19-1031110$82,270$76,270
Construction Laborers47-206117,260$36,600$36,300
Construction Managers11-90217,520$101,320$92,620
Construction and Building Inspectors47-40111,110$63,690$61,500
Continuous Mining Machine Operators47-5041160$57,750$60,030
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door49-9012420$64,290$61,200
Conveyor Operators and Tenders53-7011310$50,650$54,480
Cooks, Fast Food35-201125,580$26,340$26,690
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria35-20128,970$26,910$26,780
Cooks, Restaurant35-201418,370$31,510$30,100
Cooks, Short Order35-20151,280$28,600$25,340
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders51-9193170$42,030$37,220
Correctional Officers and Jailers33-30124,730$49,050$46,400
Cost Estimators13-10512,460$74,390$68,030
Costume Attendants39-309240$33,430$29,450
Counselors, All Other21-101950$44,400$31,910
Counter and Rental Clerks41-20217,460$34,010$30,750
Couriers and Messengers43-50211,020$32,730$31,870
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners27-3092260$57,070$54,280
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks43-40312,140$40,000$38,120
Craft Artists27-1012100$35,870$35,090
Crane and Tower Operators53-70211,170$51,470$47,620
Credit Analysts13-2041310$103,280$101,050
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks43-4041100
Credit Counselors13-2071$49,960$48,040
Crematory Operators39-401250$36,840$32,040
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary25-1111170$68,850$64,020
Crossing Guards and Flaggers33-9091340$29,050$25,480
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9021600$38,790$35,920
Curators25-4012170$63,820$58,390
Customer Service Representatives43-405133,720$39,920$37,730
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand51-9031430$42,620$32,140
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9032590$40,610$37,450
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-40316,020$41,200$39,460
Data Entry Keyers43-90211,110$35,050$33,670
Data Scientists15-20511,620$102,970$105,410
Database Administrators15-12421,990$92,930$88,560
Database Architects15-1243310$117,510$111,330
Demonstrators and Product Promoters41-9011$29,970$29,150
Dental Assistants31-90914,450$39,600$37,280
Dental Hygienists29-12922,840$57,690$59,840
Dental Laboratory Technicians51-90811,090$42,540$40,980
Dentists, All Other Specialists29-102930$230,260$229,820
Dermatologists29-1213120$408,680
Detectives and Criminal Investigators33-30211,290$77,900$66,020
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers29-20321,190$66,820$66,340
Dietetic Technicians29-205140
Dietitians and Nutritionists29-1031940$67,720$65,240
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers35-90113,700$23,810$22,290
Directors, Religious Activities and Education21-2021110$64,830$65,190
Dishwashers35-90213,800$26,820$27,230
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance43-50321,630$46,590$46,130
Dredge Operators53-7031110$53,580$51,110
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4032110$41,840$40,030
Driver/Sales Workers53-30315,620$39,160$37,710
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers47-2081640$46,440$46,880
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas47-5023120$58,140$60,440
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary25-1063150$130,060$116,190
Economists19-301140$114,850$103,400
Editors27-3041590$55,100$44,990
Education Administrators, All Other11-9039$82,830$82,410
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary11-9032$94,040$96,380
Education Administrators, Postsecondary11-90333,540$121,850$99,290
Education Teachers, Postsecondary25-1081920$68,990$65,670
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare11-9031780$45,640$41,150
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other25-9099240$46,640$38,340
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors21-10124,510$61,330$60,530
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers49-209280$51,410$51,480
Electrical Engineers17-20714,470$122,950$115,870
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers49-90513,120$79,790$84,340
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-30231,950$79,950$78,520
Electrical and Electronics Drafters17-3012290$60,540$53,490
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment49-209350$67,900$67,350
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment49-2094970$69,740$64,780
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay49-2095340$96,790$96,100
Electricians47-21119,740$56,340$52,420
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians17-302470$68,020$68,910
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-20721,780$117,680$108,240
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education25-202116,910$56,220$59,850
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers47-4021260$79,070$89,750
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs43-40612,570$51,780$51,720
Emergency Management Directors11-9161230$78,230$65,570
Emergency Medical Technicians29-20422,420$37,680$36,260
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers51-20311,800
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary25-1032730$109,740$103,210
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other17-3029540$81,540$81,060
Engineers, All Other17-21993,370$143,060$146,480
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary25-11231,250$66,000$61,990
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling11-907250$64,750$69,330
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3025$63,470$67,030
Environmental Engineers17-2081660$103,760$100,060
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health19-4042340$47,580$45,890
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health19-2041920$76,210$74,660
Epidemiologists19-104160$72,130$72,830
Etchers and Engravers51-919480$37,440$38,710
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining47-5022470$48,290$46,130
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants43-60113,040$70,050$68,310
Exercise Physiologists29-112860$52,520$48,980
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors39-90312,800$37,990$37,400
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters47-503280$71,970$65,190
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-40211,940$43,490$41,750
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers51-6091650$56,150$58,150
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-90411,320$42,660$39,830
Facilities Managers11-3013950$124,750$119,330
Fallers45-402150$58,860$57,090
Family Medicine Physicians29-1215380$212,590$198,930
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians49-3041780$52,410$49,780
Farm and Home Management Educators25-9021260$62,280$60,060
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse45-2092620$33,360$33,280
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals45-20931,300$34,990$35,150
Fast Food and Counter Workers35-302337,500$25,450$23,490
Fence Erectors47-4031300$41,780$38,920
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators51-2051220$37,580$37,380
File Clerks43-4071180$39,410$36,030
Film and Video Editors27-4032150$71,600$70,310
Financial Clerks, All Other43-309960$49,630$54,580
Financial Examiners13-2061690$83,680$80,870
Financial Managers11-30316,390$153,650$138,040
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054140$92,240$82,900
Financial Specialists, All Other13-2099660$81,090$78,370
Financial and Investment Analysts13-20512,780$107,880$94,660
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators27-101340$47,000$52,270
Fire Inspectors and Investigators33-2021$55,070$50,810
Firefighters33-20116,930$49,640$47,490
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-101113,810$69,300$64,030
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers33-1011470$76,060$80,570
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services39-10141,930$43,370$39,940
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers45-1011580$63,760$58,870
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers33-10211,150$77,100$73,720
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-101221,260$38,590$35,940
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers39-101390$56,710$49,510
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers37-10112,560$45,740$43,200
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers37-10121,940$52,810$49,540
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers49-101112,790$76,070$73,020
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers41-10121,990$74,840$68,220
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers43-101120,460$62,690$59,440
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers39-10221,280$41,790$38,480
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives33-10121,860$81,590$75,140
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers51-101119,370$72,620$67,210
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other33-1099110$69,130$75,700
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers41-101124,440$47,890$42,670
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers33-10911,160$59,740$46,360
Fish and Game Wardens33-3031170$66,410$71,070
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles47-2042130$45,650$47,360
Floral Designers27-1023550$32,910$31,360
Food Batchmakers51-30921,160$37,290$35,260
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders51-3093320$28,270$26,200
Food Preparation Workers35-202114,540$26,660$25,510
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other35-9099$25,040$22,730
Food Processing Workers, All Other51-3099360$36,630$36,860
Food Scientists and Technologists19-101250$93,030$99,170
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant35-30413,260$27,540$27,810
Food Service Managers11-90515,090$63,650$59,920
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary25-1124120$67,480$65,810
Forensic Science Technicians19-4092160$61,120$59,560
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists33-202240$39,520$34,920
Forest and Conservation Technicians19-4071180$55,300$54,310
Foresters19-1032300$69,870$71,070
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-104370$79,950$77,360
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4022$51,600$46,640
Foundry Mold and Coremakers51-4071650$45,190$45,720
Fundraisers13-11311,020$59,880$55,920
Fundraising Managers11-2033210$108,350$85,600
Funeral Attendants39-4021540$29,320$29,260
Funeral Home Managers11-9171400$72,210$65,020
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders51-90511,100$50,910$49,010
Furniture Finishers51-7021210$34,390$32,420
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators33-9031100$41,930$36,970
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators53-7071$41,060$39,410
Gas Plant Operators51-8092250$70,100$73,270
General Internal Medicine Physicians29-1216270
General and Operations Managers11-102132,370$134,790$106,330
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians19-404340$40,970$40,050
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers19-2042140$82,110$80,310
Glaziers47-2121440$48,090$47,220
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products45-2041770$34,280$35,080
Graphic Designers27-10242,010$53,630$48,130
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand51-9022170$35,490$33,060
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-40331,580$41,470$38,910
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other37-301950$53,750$50,040
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists39-50123,170$32,020$29,660
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers47-4041490$43,070$38,810
Health Education Specialists21-1091620$58,930$53,110
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars29-902130$52,900$53,110
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary25-10713,000$99,650$82,810
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other29-20991,380$45,110$43,370
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors17-2111550$112,470$106,130
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other29-1299150$99,720$92,750
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other29-9099100$62,500$51,060
Healthcare Social Workers21-10222,640$57,050$58,000
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other31-9099880$40,540$36,260
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4191150$50,190$44,720
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers49-90217,330$52,440$49,290
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers53-303237,490$54,040$50,120
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other47-3019110$34,910$38,280
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters47-3011100$36,800$35,690
Helpers--Carpenters47-3012400$35,970$36,170
Helpers--Electricians47-30132,220$36,390$35,860
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers49-90981,850$34,930$35,160
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons47-301450$30,960$31,180
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-3015770$38,240$38,480
Helpers--Production Workers51-91988,170$35,550$34,520
Helpers--Roofers47-301660$31,970$33,150
Highway Maintenance Workers47-40512,700$37,370$36,050
Historians19-309360$75,880$71,070
History Teachers, Postsecondary25-1125390$64,800$61,000
Hoist and Winch Operators53-704150$58,930$59,220
Home Appliance Repairers49-9031200$42,130$37,770
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop35-90314,290$24,740$24,960
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks43-40813,840$27,820$28,260
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping43-4161770$42,740$39,560
Human Resources Managers11-31211,990$121,520$110,030
Human Resources Specialists13-107111,200$69,880$62,770
Hydrologists19-204330$90,830$86,750
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3026830$64,140$59,860
Industrial Engineers17-21128,040$102,170$99,120
Industrial Machinery Mechanics49-904117,110$61,680$60,390
Industrial Production Managers11-30513,610$124,580$115,470
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators53-705116,870$43,930$42,640
Information Security Analysts15-12123,290$112,800$111,110
Information and Record Clerks, All Other43-4199800$52,520$52,670
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers51-906113,080$42,970$39,190
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other49-90991,250$47,870$46,230
Instructional Coordinators25-90312,020$74,630$65,880
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall47-2131780$47,410$47,260
Insulation Workers, Mechanical47-213250$54,250$53,240
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks43-90412,540$41,800$37,850
Insurance Sales Agents41-30217,900$91,730$63,060
Insurance Underwriters13-20531,050$71,820$63,760
Interior Designers27-1025570$62,790$57,290
Interpreters and Translators27-3091360$49,680$45,760
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan43-41112,940$34,310$33,020
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners37-201124,960$30,020$29,120
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers51-9071130$44,310$39,730
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates23-1023610$71,280$50,950
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education25-2012490$50,490$48,750
Labor Relations Specialists13-1075510$56,650$56,360
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand53-706237,960$36,380$35,780
Landscape Architects17-1012230$87,500$76,590
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers37-301111,930$34,570$35,160
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-403460$47,370$47,060
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers51-60112,170$28,730$28,230
Law Teachers, Postsecondary25-111270$148,160$139,880
Lawyers23-10115,810$139,470$127,660
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic51-4192140$47,810$48,620
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants43-60121,920$43,620$46,390
Legal Support Workers, All Other23-2099230$67,930$56,080
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists25-40223,260$58,510$62,240
Library Assistants, Clerical43-4121750$28,550$27,300
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1082150$73,460$73,250
Library Technicians25-4031510$35,930$32,910
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses29-206110,840$50,760$50,100
Life Scientists, All Other19-109950$107,210$107,050
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other19-4099250$57,510$53,910
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers33-90921,050$26,840$27,790
Light Truck Drivers53-303315,080$43,240$38,130
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining47-5044$57,160$58,730
Loan Interviewers and Clerks43-41312,570$42,930$44,690
Loan Officers13-20725,680$78,300$60,750
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants39-309350$25,060$25,190
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers49-9094190$41,490$44,140
Locomotive Engineers53-4011490$70,230$73,780
Lodging Managers11-9081500$76,650$78,430
Log Graders and Scalers45-4023180$44,920$44,800
Logging Equipment Operators45-40221,950$50,780$48,990
Logging Workers, All Other45-402970$40,400$39,250
Logisticians13-10815,790$95,880$95,030
Machine Feeders and Offbearers53-70632,380$38,000$37,070
Machinists51-40415,620$55,960$53,320
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists29-2035530$73,070$74,920
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners37-20127,960$26,910$27,160
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service43-9051420$35,910$35,700
Maintenance Workers, Machinery49-9043600$58,150$55,320
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General49-907116,950$44,240$41,600
Management Analysts13-11114,980$111,280$102,480
Managers, All Other11-91992,370$123,710$116,830
Manicurists and Pedicurists39-5092850$30,850$27,980
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers49-909550$48,010$40,640
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-11618,780$66,840$55,390
Marketing Managers11-20211,660$130,660$112,960
Marriage and Family Therapists21-1013200$55,260$54,280
Massage Therapists31-9011510$53,370$48,960
Material Moving Workers, All Other53-7199$49,110$48,950
Materials Engineers17-2131660$112,300$110,150
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1022960$70,760$65,480
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers51-30229,560$29,690$28,380
Mechanical Door Repairers49-9011380$41,280$45,180
Mechanical Drafters17-3013590$59,220$49,580
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3027350$66,190$61,220
Mechanical Engineers17-21415,480$106,090$97,550
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other27-409940$100,840$91,890
Medical Assistants31-909212,760$34,860$34,980
Medical Equipment Preparers31-9093890$36,040$35,040
Medical Equipment Repairers49-9062760$56,830$52,550
Medical Records Specialists29-20722,630$42,830$38,540
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-10421,460$76,800$65,750
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants43-601314,900$37,400$36,310
Medical Transcriptionists31-9094720$33,550$32,590
Medical and Health Services Managers11-91119,320$101,790$92,950
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners13-11211,170$54,960$48,590
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers21-1023670$44,670$42,100
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers27-10263,090$40,130$34,920
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other51-4199150$58,720$62,310
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders51-4051910$51,970$47,520
Meter Readers, Utilities43-5041430$50,040$47,470
Microbiologists19-102290$65,500$55,600
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education25-202210,950$57,750$59,900
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-403580$50,310$50,640
Millwrights49-90441,880$61,980$63,330
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers17-215180$100,700$101,480
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-90232,340$48,030$45,510
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines49-30424,050$62,090$62,400
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic51-91951,140$39,300$36,240
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-40726,200$39,000$37,000
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers39-4031480$49,160$48,450
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other53-3099230$44,970$47,170
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians49-3051440$48,220$44,790
Motorcycle Mechanics49-3052290$45,570$43,270
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-40811,470$39,860$35,880
Museum Technicians and Conservators25-4013160$45,000$41,420
Music Directors and Composers27-204190$43,270$32,370
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners49-906360
Musicians and Singers27-2042220
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121280$127,650$127,210
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-12444,980$86,770$81,060
New Accounts Clerks43-414170$40,490$40,190
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists27-3023510$50,540$44,730
Nuclear Engineers17-2161270$136,480$144,410
Nuclear Medicine Technologists29-2033340$79,150$79,230
Nuclear Technicians19-4051170$111,210$107,680
Nurse Anesthetists29-11511,410$176,970$179,160
Nurse Practitioners29-11714,730$109,650$106,930
Nursing Assistants31-113124,560$32,670$32,470
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary25-10721,370$82,490$77,270
Obstetricians and Gynecologists29-121880$206,010$204,570
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists19-50112,100$78,620$75,440
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians19-5012480$57,640$52,510
Occupational Therapists29-11221,390$95,250$95,410
Occupational Therapy Assistants31-2011520$64,970$61,990
Office Clerks, General43-906115,810$32,030$30,440
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer43-9071$42,260$43,310
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other43-9199790$49,850$48,350
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-20739,640$47,480$46,870
Operations Research Analysts15-2031500$118,370$117,540
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians51-9083180$34,740$34,820
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians29-20571,330$37,730$36,260
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric29-1241$218,730$181,490
Opticians, Dispensing29-2081920$36,750$35,570
Optometrists29-1041470$125,860$129,700
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons29-1022110$393,490
Order Clerks43-4151140$45,190$44,260
Orderlies31-1132490$31,670$31,240
Orthodontists29-1023130$231,680$222,010
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric29-1242240$309,060
Orthotists and Prosthetists29-209150$87,660$90,690
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics49-3053510$42,730$39,260
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders51-91113,770$37,930$35,760
Packers and Packagers, Hand53-70647,150$29,740$27,690
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-21411,750$45,140$45,690
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers51-912360$42,130$42,620
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-91963,930$50,180$49,380
Paralegals and Legal Assistants23-20115,480$49,800$46,060
Paramedics29-20431,890$46,810$45,020
Parking Attendants53-60211,150$26,350$28,250
Parking Enforcement Workers33-304150$38,190$38,990
Parts Salespersons41-20225,000$36,150$33,230
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic51-4062160$50,730$48,660
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators47-2071740$43,200$39,000
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks43-30511,510$46,580$45,470
Pediatricians, General29-1221330$234,790$202,330
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other39-9099$21,970$19,960
Personal Financial Advisors13-20522,320$129,240$79,600
Pest Control Workers37-20212,410$42,270$40,020
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation37-3012130$43,820$44,890
Petroleum Engineers17-2171140
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers51-809390$61,140$51,270
Pharmacists29-10515,880$129,100$133,930
Pharmacy Aides31-9095450$35,120$34,240
Pharmacy Technicians29-20528,710$39,440$37,690
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary25-1126210$63,710$58,660
Phlebotomists31-90972,510$35,760$35,970
Photographers27-4021490$43,360$35,140
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators51-915160$32,220$28,910
Physical Scientists, All Other19-2099150$130,920$131,560
Physical Therapist Aides31-2022730$25,940$25,220
Physical Therapist Assistants31-20212,550$61,360$60,890
Physical Therapists29-11232,750$97,890$97,040
Physician Assistants29-1071770$105,970$101,620
Physicians, All Other29-12293,780$260,290
Physicians, Pathologists29-122260$249,030$238,020
Physicists19-2012360$130,730$114,690
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary25-1054190$88,410$84,160
Pipelayers47-2151720$43,940$39,870
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4193300$36,130$35,770
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-21527,880$54,720$53,840
Podiatrists29-1081100$146,160$140,580
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers33-305112,060$55,330$53,850
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1065150$82,280$79,340
Postal Service Clerks43-50511,270$60,280$61,110
Postal Service Mail Carriers43-50525,940$59,310$55,200
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators43-50531,220$57,030$55,410
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents11-9131280$94,210$92,120
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other25-1199210$67,060$51,030
Pourers and Casters, Metal51-4052200$46,120$39,210
Power Distributors and Dispatchers51-8012230$118,520$110,970
Power Plant Operators51-8013730$97,030$103,640
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other49-906990$69,150$70,240
Prepress Technicians and Workers51-511180$37,240$34,980
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education25-20116,610$30,920$27,630
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials51-6021410$26,290$27,320
Print Binding and Finishing Workers51-5113420$36,060$36,470
Printing Press Operators51-51122,760$37,670$34,980
Private Detectives and Investigators33-9021580$51,790$47,180
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists21-1092960$58,670$58,390
Procurement Clerks43-3061320$49,670$49,920
Producers and Directors27-20121,030$73,690$63,920
Production Workers, All Other51-9199660$39,900$37,430
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks43-50612,960$58,620$56,980
Project Management Specialists13-10822,590$108,600$97,840
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers11-91413,460$63,870$56,190
Protective Service Workers, All Other33-9099$46,500$32,910
Psychiatric Aides31-1133950$30,910$29,320
Psychiatric Technicians29-20532,860$33,690$35,200
Psychologists, All Other19-3039100$126,770$134,370
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary25-1066550$81,200$76,300
Public Relations Managers11-2032410$113,280$93,040
Public Relations Specialists27-30312,240$69,550$61,160
Public Safety Telecommunicators43-50312,330$40,110$38,540
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers53-7072170$58,430$51,560
Purchasing Managers11-30611,400$129,810$127,680
Radiation Therapists29-1124150$85,670$85,950
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers49-202160$80,250$85,750
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians29-20343,740$58,270$56,790
Rail Car Repairers49-3043260$53,960$49,480
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers53-401350$57,190$57,050
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators47-4061220$52,610$48,970
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers53-4022300$52,260$48,460
Real Estate Brokers41-9021450$76,640$62,000
Real Estate Sales Agents41-90221,880$55,450$48,740
Receptionists and Information Clerks43-417110,620$31,740$30,900
Recreation Workers39-90324,640$29,380$27,320
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary25-1193150$68,700$66,270
Recreational Therapists29-1125200$56,460$52,050
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians49-3092320$36,130$37,070
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons49-904590$44,850$39,740
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors53-70812,000$43,340$39,850
Registered Nurses29-114153,340$74,970$71,040
Rehabilitation Counselors21-1015460$54,300$54,320
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers47-2171240$57,620$56,540
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks43-4181180$42,550$36,460
Residential Advisors39-90412,050$28,470$27,750
Respiratory Therapists29-11262,250$65,500$64,010
Retail Salespersons41-203160,330$32,840$29,430
Riggers49-9096250$44,030$41,550
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-40231,490$56,650$50,950
Roofers47-21811,010$47,750$45,220
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas47-501290$79,490$77,240
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas47-507140$49,200$44,670
Sailors and Marine Oilers53-5011190$50,880$48,340
Sales Engineers41-9031340$100,230$89,770
Sales Managers11-20224,380$136,950$108,740
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel41-309111,650$67,560$57,440
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products41-401219,250$73,110$62,500
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products41-40111,900
Sales and Related Workers, All Other41-9099260$62,420$59,640
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood51-70412,160$39,790$37,550
School Bus Monitors33-9094120$27,990$26,590
School Psychologists19-3034320$72,130$71,660
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education25-203116,480$58,850$60,530
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive43-601442,180$41,860$40,200
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents41-30313,870$77,310$57,300
Security Guards33-903215,050$34,640$31,210
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers49-20981,230$54,830$59,660
Self-Enrichment Teachers25-30212,400$40,430$37,200
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9012270$42,950$41,290
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners47-4071290$42,690$42,130
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas47-5013170$53,500$47,640
Sewers, Hand51-6051$29,070$28,190
Sewing Machine Operators51-60312,650$31,050$30,140
Shampooers39-5093180$21,210$20,970
Sheet Metal Workers47-22111,630$48,020$46,100
Ship Engineers53-5031100$84,560$79,240
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks43-50717,950$41,970$39,050
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers51-604150$29,680$28,890
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs53-30532,000$30,760$29,990
Skincare Specialists39-5094730$41,550$35,710
Slaughterers and Meat Packers51-3023210$33,340$32,930
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other19-3099320$103,540$95,640
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary25-1113300$79,860$81,800
Social Workers, All Other21-1029450$85,850$89,170
Social and Community Service Managers11-91512,150$72,760$65,160
Social and Human Service Assistants21-10933,260$35,090$34,040
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary25-1067160$66,940$60,840
Software Developers15-125218,020$117,380$113,020
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-12531,910$103,760$99,520
Soil and Plant Scientists19-101390$78,900$69,200
Sound Engineering Technicians27-401450$67,230$77,420
Special Education Teachers, All Other25-2059130$49,330$36,070
Special Education Teachers, Middle School25-2057730$58,320$60,760
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School25-2058680$59,840$60,100
Special Effects Artists and Animators27-101470$68,040$66,060
Speech-Language Pathologists29-11271,840$77,430$72,560
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators51-8021370$53,610$47,460
Statisticians15-2041200$76,870$67,490
Stockers and Order Fillers53-706544,120$35,370$32,050
Stonemasons47-2022$36,310$34,650
Structural Iron and Steel Workers47-22211,160$53,970$51,410
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters51-20412,150$51,120$48,730
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term25-3031$24,710$24,320
Surgeons, All Other29-1249410
Surgical Assistants29-9093250$41,580$38,900
Surgical Technologists29-20552,610$49,440$48,920
Surveying and Mapping Technicians17-30311,210$51,690$46,260
Surveyors17-1022830$70,510$63,700
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service43-2011820$32,140$31,450
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers51-605270$51,880$38,030
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders53-7121220$72,650$85,260
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents13-20811,180$59,050$52,470
Tax Preparers13-2082550$34,250$33,490
Teachers and Instructors, All Other25-30991,950$64,900$63,350
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary25-9044$23,700$21,750
Technical Writers27-3042830$84,970$80,570
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers49-20223,360$60,960$57,870
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers49-90521,470$61,730$61,070
Telemarketers41-90411,290$31,690$33,690
Tellers43-30716,820$36,700$36,350
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders51-6061100$32,610$31,830
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-6062130$34,260$31,810
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-6063890$37,660$37,860
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-60641,290$41,460$38,950
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other51-609940$37,990$32,420
Therapists, All Other29-112940$84,860$69,320
Tile and Stone Setters47-2044310$41,670$42,740
Tire Repairers and Changers49-30931,780$31,660$29,790
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers23-2093380$54,980$49,440
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners51-4194260$44,080$40,440
Tool and Die Makers51-4111870$62,090$63,500
Traffic Technicians53-6041120$49,640$50,660
Training and Development Managers11-3131110$122,220$113,010
Training and Development Specialists13-11512,750$71,650$65,520
Transportation Inspectors53-6051160$78,690$70,550
Transportation Security Screeners33-9093260$59,850$60,510
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers11-30711,180$111,980$102,540
Travel Agents41-3041510$51,620$48,650
Tree Trimmers and Pruners37-30131,170$40,240$39,600
Tutors25-3041990$34,930$31,160
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other47-5049$58,800$59,150
Upholsterers51-6093160$39,240$37,690
Urban and Regional Planners19-3051560$71,750$64,880
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers39-30311,080$23,320$21,570
Veterinarians29-11311,150$112,070$98,060
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers31-90961,060$31,240$29,660
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians29-20562,260$33,310$30,480
Waiters and Waitresses35-303128,540$24,420$21,920
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators51-80312,950$50,810$48,730
Web Developers15-1254790$69,990$62,990
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255130$60,520$49,770
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping43-5111620$44,480$43,760
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers51-412112,570$49,440$47,170
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-41221,540$41,140$37,310
Woodworkers, All Other51-709970$46,710$44,920
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing51-70422,750$37,300$36,600
Word Processors and Typists43-902280$47,720$47,800
Writers and Authors27-3043170$64,040$57,120
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists19-1023310$66,520$64,860

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), State occupational employment and wage estimates, May 2024. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.