Nebraska

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

OccupationSOCEmploymentMean annualMedian annual
Accountants and Auditors13-201110,080$75,670$69,980
Actuaries15-2011300$108,150$100,270
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders51-919150$40,490$37,530
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers23-102130$127,280$120,640
Administrative Services Managers11-30122,510$110,850$101,970
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors25-3011100$49,790$47,200
Advertising Sales Agents41-30111,200$81,690$60,570
Advertising and Promotions Managers11-2011190$101,390$93,490
Agricultural Engineers17-202140$95,090$75,760
Agricultural Equipment Operators45-20911,070$47,840$45,690
Agricultural Inspectors45-2011370$50,400$48,140
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary25-1041200$105,620$103,260
Agricultural Technicians19-4012500$44,180$42,420
Air Traffic Controllers53-202170$108,150$108,990
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors53-1041130
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians49-3011470$67,350$62,990
Aircraft Service Attendants53-6032110$39,210$36,960
Airfield Operations Specialists53-2022$56,760$57,610
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers53-201160$144,090$114,480
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians53-301150$36,190$34,080
Amusement and Recreation Attendants39-30912,790$28,010$25,610
Anesthesiologists29-1211190$389,480
Animal Caretakers39-20212,170$34,560$29,970
Animal Scientists19-1011190$63,560$51,270
Animal Trainers39-201180$35,910$34,500
Anthropologists and Archeologists19-309140$92,330$92,750
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval17-1011780$93,180$86,390
Architectural and Civil Drafters17-3011770$63,520$60,240
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-90411,450$141,210$134,090
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary25-103160$104,570$100,820
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary25-1062$105,100$78,640
Art Directors27-1011150$74,380$75,010
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary25-1121500$101,770$67,180
Athletic Trainers29-9091270$59,420$57,430
Atmospheric and Space Scientists19-202180$103,260$110,140
Audio and Video Technicians27-4011280$51,160$48,470
Audiologists29-118190$89,750$85,820
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers49-209760$43,060$39,540
Automotive Body and Related Repairers49-30211,130$57,030$50,090
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers49-302240$40,780$39,190
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics49-30234,530$53,360$48,810
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants53-6031680$34,730$34,560
Baggage Porters and Bellhops39-6011$30,480$27,930
Bailiffs33-301150$67,140$75,260
Bakers51-30111,270$35,670$33,740
Bartenders35-30116,500$36,000$29,400
Bicycle Repairers49-309160$36,890$30,870
Bill and Account Collectors43-30111,020$43,300$42,640
Billing and Posting Clerks43-30213,270$45,730$45,000
Biochemists and Biophysicists19-102140$86,770$69,170
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-203190$76,720$72,590
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1042460$98,040$84,110
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029230$77,270$75,670
Biological Technicians19-4021280$50,020$47,210
Boilermakers47-201140$61,970$63,310
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks43-303110,660$47,160$46,140
Brickmasons and Blockmasons47-2021370$57,790$60,060
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys27-3011230$45,620$42,840
Broadcast Technicians27-4012180$42,710$39,140
Brokerage Clerks43-4011310$54,090$51,370
Budget Analysts13-2031200$85,610$83,010
Bus Drivers, School53-30512,240$49,510$47,320
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity53-3052550$43,890$43,160
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists49-30313,330$57,610$58,050
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-11992,370$84,550$78,590
Business Teachers, Postsecondary25-1011610$103,620$85,110
Butchers and Meat Cutters51-30211,530$38,190$36,680
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters51-7011320$45,400$42,400
Calibration Technologists and Technicians17-3028200$61,680$59,520
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film27-4031110$44,760$39,070
Cardiologists29-1212200$491,300
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians29-2031300$62,240$60,670
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School25-2023270$59,810$61,810
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary25-1194460$72,360$60,940
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School25-20321,420$61,440$62,320
Cargo and Freight Agents43-5011390$58,680$58,160
Carpenters47-20316,550$52,840$49,590
Carpet Installers47-204160$41,860$40,700
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists17-102160$77,700$75,360
Cashiers41-201120,410$30,020$29,420
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers47-20513,410$50,610$48,070
Chefs and Head Cooks35-1011600$66,690$58,390
Chemical Engineers17-2041210$116,010$105,560
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders51-90111,750$50,540$49,510
Chemical Technicians19-4031330$59,750$59,180
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary25-1052170$87,200$78,950
Chemists19-2031360$77,930$67,880
Chief Executives11-10112,790$240,320$206,080
Child, Family, and School Social Workers21-10214,610$50,800$47,400
Childcare Workers39-90119,070$30,370$28,860
Chiropractors29-1011670$87,620$69,420
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3022370$68,480$64,700
Civil Engineers17-20512,010$101,800$99,360
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators13-10313,150$74,010$68,020
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment53-70614,800$38,400$36,640
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders51-9192290$41,220$38,260
Clergy21-2011230$56,490$53,550
Coaches and Scouts27-20221,410$60,780$49,480
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9124830$52,770$46,780
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers49-9091110$42,350$37,540
Commercial Pilots53-2012310$102,890$100,150
Commercial and Industrial Designers27-102180$80,280$76,060
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary25-1122160$79,640$67,380
Community Health Workers21-1094220$54,980$51,900
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other21-1099260$52,620$52,130
Compensation and Benefits Managers11-3111160$118,040$109,950
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists13-1141450$75,740$73,550
Compliance Officers13-10413,610$73,350$65,960
Computer Hardware Engineers17-206190$118,520$125,920
Computer Network Architects15-12411,410$115,140$109,590
Computer Network Support Specialists15-12311,570$69,060$63,500
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators51-9161970$49,070$50,130
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers51-916270$60,330$59,370
Computer Occupations, All Other15-12992,690$92,880$87,920
Computer Programmers15-12511,390$95,890$93,620
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1021220$108,660$86,890
Computer Systems Analysts15-12112,250$94,930$92,090
Computer User Support Specialists15-12324,930$58,980$57,920
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-122130$117,740$116,600
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-30214,630$143,530$133,950
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers49-2011860$53,370$49,280
Concierges39-6012390$38,130$38,170
Conservation Scientists19-1031220$74,910$74,960
Construction Laborers47-20617,460$47,340$46,750
Construction Managers11-90213,250$102,380$96,760
Construction and Building Inspectors47-4011520$70,910$70,730
Continuous Mining Machine Operators47-504170$55,790$54,790
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door49-9012480$82,010$86,290
Conveyor Operators and Tenders53-70111,030$40,910$39,650
Cooks, Fast Food35-20112,000$29,770$29,210
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria35-20124,360$36,290$35,630
Cooks, Restaurant35-20145,050$36,280$36,800
Cooks, Short Order35-20151,790$32,760$31,200
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders51-919370$51,560$46,810
Correctional Officers and Jailers33-30123,150$62,760$62,680
Correspondence Clerks43-402160$43,890$48,140
Cost Estimators13-10511,580$73,150$69,110
Counter and Rental Clerks41-20213,750$36,860$35,550
Couriers and Messengers43-5021670$34,290$29,570
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners27-309270$71,550$72,910
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks43-40311,160$54,480$50,850
Craft Artists27-101230$33,030$32,300
Crane and Tower Operators53-7021290$63,200$66,800
Credit Analysts13-2041490$79,860$81,160
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks43-4041160$52,690$47,120
Credit Counselors13-2071200$63,910$50,890
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary25-1111110$76,340$64,710
Crossing Guards and Flaggers33-909180$35,270$37,240
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9021490$55,400$52,620
Curators25-4012110$56,460$52,870
Customer Service Representatives43-405115,930$43,300$40,790
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand51-903160$47,900$47,250
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9032410$47,560$46,820
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-40311,290$48,450$47,680
Data Entry Keyers43-90211,110$36,390$36,330
Data Scientists15-20511,850$97,720$96,470
Database Administrators15-1242540$96,080$92,470
Database Architects15-1243590$129,750$132,320
Demonstrators and Product Promoters41-9011150$37,290$34,140
Dental Assistants31-90912,360$46,300$46,660
Dental Hygienists29-12921,400$83,540$84,400
Dental Laboratory Technicians51-9081270$51,750$49,170
Dentists, General29-1021740$185,360$168,110
Dermatologists29-1213$345,060
Desktop Publishers43-903130$42,440$38,070
Detectives and Criminal Investigators33-3021280$101,710$99,090
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers29-2032690$82,920$79,250
Dietetic Technicians29-2051100$38,600$36,780
Dietitians and Nutritionists29-1031490$68,170$68,560
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers35-90111,830$31,650$29,690
Dishwashers35-90212,190$29,750$28,660
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance43-50321,520$52,070$49,150
Drafters, All Other17-301990$57,460$53,910
Dredge Operators53-703130$48,510$43,320
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-403240$41,900$37,160
Driver/Sales Workers53-30312,980$37,200$32,390
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers47-2081710$51,030$48,470
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas47-5023150$52,370$49,460
Economists19-301190$77,180$66,690
Editors27-3041300$48,350$40,100
Education Administrators, All Other11-903960$108,550$75,290
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary11-90321,840$113,830$109,020
Education Administrators, Postsecondary11-90331,500$115,590$86,440
Education Teachers, Postsecondary25-1081760$83,180$75,130
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare11-9031500$65,590$61,590
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other25-9099340$42,100$42,030
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors21-10122,120$69,480$66,650
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers49-209290$52,060$52,650
Electrical Engineers17-20711,080$102,810$103,720
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers49-90511,260$83,000$88,910
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3023580$65,910$63,630
Electrical and Electronics Drafters17-3012200$64,520$60,990
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment49-2093370$81,080$84,730
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment49-2094380$70,000$70,980
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay49-209590$100,440$104,730
Electricians47-21116,210$61,890$60,020
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians17-302490$70,480$65,840
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles49-209630$52,240$51,190
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072220$94,040$85,600
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education25-20218,760$59,590$61,700
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs43-4061170$49,390$44,530
Embalmers39-401130$81,600$102,300
Emergency Management Directors11-9161130$99,690$86,580
Emergency Medical Technicians29-2042540$45,460$39,370
Emergency Medicine Physicians29-1214360$340,130
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers51-203160$47,000$48,100
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary25-1032240$105,630$105,560
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other17-3029300$61,160$60,310
Engineers, All Other17-2199330$84,450$76,910
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary25-1123350$84,120$72,160
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other27-209990
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling11-9072170$70,540$66,990
Environmental Engineers17-2081310$95,800$91,100
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health19-4042180$66,860$67,720
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health19-2041490$67,320$61,260
Epidemiologists19-104180$79,080$73,800
Etchers and Engravers51-919440$33,600$34,580
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining47-5022360$52,420$50,020
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants43-60112,150$65,060$64,110
Exercise Physiologists29-112830$58,920$60,670
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors39-90312,310$37,420$30,540
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4021510$48,320$50,750
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers51-6091$39,110$36,450
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9041570$45,920$46,770
Facilities Managers11-30131,460$103,390$99,320
Family Medicine Physicians29-1215730$313,750
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians49-30411,540$54,100$51,060
Farm and Home Management Educators25-9021120$65,560$66,270
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers11-9013130$79,110$76,200
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse45-2092420$44,760$43,980
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals45-2093510$39,770$37,440
Fast Food and Counter Workers35-302328,360$30,300$29,420
Fence Erectors47-4031$83,110$78,780
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators51-205170$45,270$46,120
File Clerks43-4071860$40,040$38,700
Film and Video Editors27-4032140$54,650$57,810
Financial Clerks, All Other43-309940$42,380$30,090
Financial Examiners13-2061750$85,290$78,110
Financial Managers11-30315,480$151,460$134,410
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054310$87,070$86,290
Financial Specialists, All Other13-2099600$70,300$66,580
Financial and Investment Analysts13-20511,000$94,360$82,700
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators27-1013$45,560$42,730
Fire Inspectors and Investigators33-202160$73,750$70,300
Firefighters33-20111,060$58,960$61,760
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-10115,810$78,830$76,740
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers33-1011330$83,290$79,610
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services39-1014480$43,660$39,910
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers45-1011140$59,690$58,510
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers33-1021380$85,870$82,370
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-10127,630$40,710$38,170
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers39-101390$40,430$35,270
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers37-10111,220$50,540$48,760
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers37-10121,040$55,490$52,920
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers49-10114,440$77,030$76,030
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers41-10121,990$90,410$80,410
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers43-101110,200$64,070$60,730
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers39-1022620$45,510$45,670
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives33-1012760$103,930$107,360
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers51-10116,060$71,320$68,890
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other33-1099100$63,270$73,240
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers41-10116,950$48,750$44,680
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers33-1091270$59,650$47,430
Fish and Game Wardens33-3031130$61,210$57,370
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles47-2042150$34,690$31,340
Floor Sanders and Finishers47-2043$45,760$45,440
Floral Designers27-1023380$33,100$30,550
Food Batchmakers51-30921,610$40,450$38,810
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders51-3093400$47,960$50,020
Food Preparation Workers35-20218,210$32,790$32,420
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other35-9099200$40,270$33,820
Food Processing Workers, All Other51-30991,090$44,480$44,980
Food Science Technicians19-4013180$48,220$46,450
Food Scientists and Technologists19-1012210$80,020$67,310
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant35-30413,980$31,910$30,930
Food Service Managers11-90511,770$67,020$60,600
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders51-3091370$42,590$41,430
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary25-1124110$61,550$60,570
Forensic Science Technicians19-4092120$63,880$63,390
Forest and Conservation Technicians19-407170$55,010$53,250
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4022190$59,530$58,560
Foundry Mold and Coremakers51-407180$46,690$46,780
Fundraisers13-1131920$78,150$74,270
Fundraising Managers11-2033$107,440$90,920
Funeral Attendants39-4021270$34,020$31,510
Funeral Home Managers11-917170$83,080$63,550
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders51-9051120$46,120$49,300
Furniture Finishers51-702140$49,600$49,860
Gambling Cage Workers43-304140$33,130$33,530
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers41-201250$29,660$28,740
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners39-3012250$27,210$25,580
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators53-707150$65,010$64,230
Gas Plant Operators51-8092190$85,490$82,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians29-1216740$201,330$178,620
General and Operations Managers11-102123,050$101,660$82,570
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers19-204290$86,590$85,500
Glaziers47-2121430$59,040$57,210
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products45-2041190$46,380$45,000
Graphic Designers27-10241,780$57,000$52,420
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4033160$45,900$46,730
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists39-50121,950$41,530$39,190
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers47-4041240$48,610$48,180
Health Education Specialists21-1091400$56,750$52,260
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars29-9021210$59,610$48,020
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary25-10712,320$115,280$81,380
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other29-20991,020$50,580$44,480
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors17-2111110$102,190$104,010
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other29-129990$137,110$89,380
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other29-9099140$70,040$51,350
Healthcare Social Workers21-1022990$61,540$60,300
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other31-9099360$44,500$40,550
Hearing Aid Specialists29-2092100$59,810$50,030
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-419150$44,820$47,300
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers49-90213,080$58,630$59,690
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers53-303224,160$60,150$57,940
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other47-3019$38,920$35,850
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters47-3011110$45,880$45,870
Helpers--Carpenters47-3012100$38,760$38,350
Helpers--Electricians47-301380$51,930$50,550
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers49-9098570$34,720$33,890
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-3015$42,230$43,470
Helpers--Production Workers51-9198980$38,580$39,170
Highway Maintenance Workers47-40512,650$47,410$47,080
History Teachers, Postsecondary25-1125110$78,600$78,820
Home Appliance Repairers49-9031320$47,770$43,680
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop35-90312,960$30,560$27,320
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks43-40811,790$31,850$30,280
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping43-4161480$46,500$46,200
Human Resources Managers11-31211,540$135,160$124,990
Human Resources Specialists13-10718,140$63,770$59,330
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3026240$64,690$61,690
Industrial Engineers17-21121,330$98,850$95,150
Industrial Machinery Mechanics49-90412,730$64,400$63,130
Industrial Production Managers11-30512,070$112,320$102,670
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators53-70514,790$46,200$46,120
Information Security Analysts15-12121,120$103,310$95,470
Information and Record Clerks, All Other43-4199670$48,440$49,060
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers51-90613,440$51,710$50,430
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other49-9099430$47,490$44,240
Instructional Coordinators25-90311,390$71,730$64,310
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall47-2131220$48,040$44,560
Insulation Workers, Mechanical47-2132380$60,340$59,300
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks43-90412,630$48,370$47,510
Insurance Sales Agents41-30215,390$68,430$58,480
Insurance Underwriters13-20531,280$77,620$75,280
Interior Designers27-1025500$62,890$58,300
Interpreters and Translators27-3091570$54,270$49,070
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan43-41111,590$42,700$42,120
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners37-201113,740$36,730$35,820
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers51-9071120$50,730$48,980
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates23-1023160$188,500$196,390
Judicial Law Clerks23-1012100$57,420$47,960
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education25-20121,190$59,020$60,310
Labor Relations Specialists13-1075320$83,390$81,360
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand53-706215,950$41,620$40,640
Landscape Architects17-1012220$68,050$60,320
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers37-30116,580$39,490$37,890
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4034150$54,090$57,640
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers51-60111,420$34,210$33,950
Lawyers23-10113,470$127,010$104,970
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants43-60121,210$48,500$47,770
Legal Support Workers, All Other23-2099180$67,980$62,140
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists25-40221,150$57,760$61,990
Library Assistants, Clerical43-4121480$28,490$26,960
Library Technicians25-4031640$38,030$37,310
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses29-20614,820$60,240$60,740
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other19-4099350$55,100$52,000
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers33-90921,160$28,200$27,550
Light Truck Drivers53-30333,720$47,470$42,940
Lighting Technicians27-401540$45,830$45,870
Loan Interviewers and Clerks43-4131860$47,020$47,270
Loan Officers13-20722,730$87,780$75,730
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers49-909490$46,800$47,470
Locomotive Engineers53-4011720$80,200$84,870
Lodging Managers11-9081370$59,350$49,360
Logisticians13-10811,690$71,600$63,040
Machine Feeders and Offbearers53-7063250$40,170$38,250
Machinists51-40412,210$59,440$58,060
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists29-2035370$78,660$79,410
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners37-20126,440$33,120$31,440
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service43-9051270$39,530$39,150
Maintenance Workers, Machinery49-9043820$57,270$58,800
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General49-90719,980$50,850$49,150
Management Analysts13-11112,650$91,750$82,440
Managers, All Other11-91992,520$120,160$114,050
Manicurists and Pedicurists39-5092230$48,340$36,560
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-11613,890$63,610$55,630
Marketing Managers11-20211,930$125,020$108,200
Marriage and Family Therapists21-101350$68,000$68,550
Massage Therapists31-9011340$60,990$55,080
Materials Engineers17-2131140$90,850$84,540
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1022280$84,340$76,370
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers51-30227,660$47,600$47,900
Mechanical Door Repairers49-9011430$52,900$51,080
Mechanical Drafters17-3013560$58,710$52,620
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3027320$74,030$77,900
Mechanical Engineers17-2141860$90,490$82,510
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other27-409990$95,900$90,330
Medical Appliance Technicians51-9082$69,870$84,070
Medical Assistants31-90922,560$45,090$46,080
Medical Equipment Preparers31-9093520$42,880$40,230
Medical Equipment Repairers49-9062580$56,990$56,250
Medical Records Specialists29-20721,710$55,890$48,420
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042500$79,840$76,030
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants43-60134,130$44,980$44,780
Medical Transcriptionists31-9094420$40,740$41,540
Medical and Health Services Managers11-91114,100$125,130$103,610
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners13-1121690$54,340$50,460
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers21-1023800$48,390$45,120
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers27-1026660$38,420$35,870
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders51-405180$48,570$46,760
Meter Readers, Utilities43-5041110$70,680$84,730
Microbiologists19-102270$94,960$72,950
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education25-20223,510$61,620$62,470
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-403570$55,290$57,980
Millwrights49-9044360$62,290$62,080
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9023930$44,980$44,230
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines49-30421,410$63,760$63,910
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic51-9195370$46,810$47,640
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-40721,010$43,780$44,250
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers39-4031220$66,360$65,310
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other53-3099760$38,930$30,740
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians49-305160$55,340$56,700
Motorcycle Mechanics49-305270$50,630$48,970
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-40811,380$47,830$47,250
Museum Technicians and Conservators25-401380$43,970$39,560
Musicians and Singers27-2042320
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121460$117,460$113,730
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-12441,460$90,300$85,710
Neurologists29-1217100$298,400
New Accounts Clerks43-4141870$46,190$46,750
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists27-3023430$46,950$38,960
Nuclear Engineers17-2161$145,680$149,280
Nuclear Medicine Technologists29-203390$102,830$104,270
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators51-801180$112,830$111,300
Nurse Anesthetists29-1151290$224,900$231,020
Nurse Midwives29-1161$132,680$133,890
Nurse Practitioners29-11712,150$127,950$127,930
Nursing Assistants31-113116,490$40,830$38,620
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary25-1072360$83,670$79,120
Obstetricians and Gynecologists29-1218160$347,280
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists19-5011640$80,080$79,170
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians19-5012180$67,060$63,720
Occupational Therapists29-11221,500$89,730$87,010
Occupational Therapy Aides31-201240$44,230$43,800
Occupational Therapy Assistants31-2011170$60,530$60,900
Office Clerks, General43-906110,870$38,240$36,890
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer43-907180$39,010$37,740
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other43-91991,290$34,750$30,570
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-20733,180$57,640$57,240
Operations Research Analysts15-2031290$96,790$96,990
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians51-9083$41,770$40,670
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians29-2057720$43,090$44,600
Opticians, Dispensing29-2081670$40,970$38,850
Optometrists29-1041370$136,810$116,850
Order Clerks43-4151570$41,470$40,060
Orderlies31-1132100$37,270$37,030
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric29-1242$426,320
Orthotists and Prosthetists29-2091110$58,270$51,920
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics49-3053350$45,120$44,820
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders51-91113,800$44,960$44,760
Packers and Packagers, Hand53-70643,670$36,970$37,930
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-21411,580$44,210$45,020
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers51-912360$48,380$45,350
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9196260$46,490$46,900
Paralegals and Legal Assistants23-20111,570$62,850$61,410
Paramedics29-2043460$56,710$54,170
Parking Attendants53-6021420$31,820$32,370
Parts Salespersons41-20222,380$43,760$44,280
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators47-2071280$48,570$48,900
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks43-3051990$55,610$52,660
Pediatric Surgeons29-124330$382,100
Pediatricians, General29-1221410$217,040$186,680
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other39-9099150$34,520$28,800
Personal Financial Advisors13-20521,670$127,430$74,040
Personal Service Managers, All Other11-917980$50,910$46,300
Pest Control Workers37-2021370$40,680$37,090
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation37-3012380$46,900$44,090
Petroleum Engineers17-217170$112,610$107,250
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers51-809330$82,900$83,750
Pharmacists29-10512,290$127,300$133,340
Pharmacy Aides31-9095520$31,770$30,900
Pharmacy Technicians29-20522,590$42,580$41,400
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary25-112680$79,230$75,450
Phlebotomists31-9097860$39,270$36,750
Photographers27-4021290$46,580$39,020
Physical Scientists, All Other19-209940$99,510$99,490
Physical Therapist Aides31-2022570$30,170$26,540
Physical Therapist Assistants31-20211,150$60,850$60,430
Physical Therapists29-11232,380$93,510$96,540
Physician Assistants29-10711,250$129,120$128,240
Physicians, All Other29-12291,070$278,930
Physicians, Pathologists29-1222120$323,510
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary25-105480$100,180$89,310
Pipelayers47-2151500$54,270$49,600
Plant and System Operators, All Other51-8099100$51,850$46,340
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4193360$44,320$39,200
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-21524,240$68,660$62,880
Podiatrists29-108150$233,810
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers33-30513,620$73,580$72,160
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-106570$89,840$82,190
Postal Service Clerks43-5051750$57,500$58,510
Postal Service Mail Carriers43-50522,120$60,020$58,390
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators43-5053660$59,930$58,510
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents11-9131140$91,000$89,710
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other25-1199660$138,280$134,170
Power Distributors and Dispatchers51-8012100$106,920$113,560
Power Plant Operators51-8013240$98,690$98,760
Prepress Technicians and Workers51-5111$42,820$39,620
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education25-20111,070$50,760$50,270
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials51-6021200$33,480$31,970
Print Binding and Finishing Workers51-5113230$36,260$35,800
Printing Press Operators51-51122,240$44,750$40,970
Private Detectives and Investigators33-9021130$61,020$52,160
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists21-1092540$61,560$61,510
Procurement Clerks43-3061980$49,140$47,510
Producers and Directors27-2012420$62,070$53,220
Production Workers, All Other51-9199510$51,380$52,810
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks43-50611,380$56,610$55,190
Project Management Specialists13-10823,050$84,940$78,790
Proofreaders and Copy Markers43-908140$50,280$53,220
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers11-91411,220$67,520$61,910
Protective Service Workers, All Other33-909940$57,260$53,350
Psychiatric Technicians29-2053810$48,660$48,740
Psychiatrists29-1223$218,120$229,240
Psychologists, All Other19-303950$125,420$137,990
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary25-1066200$88,200$80,130
Public Relations Managers11-2032300$109,040$101,600
Public Relations Specialists27-30311,570$61,830$56,430
Public Safety Telecommunicators43-5031770$50,600$48,660
Purchasing Managers11-3061450$125,970$121,290
Radiation Therapists29-1124130$107,920$86,840
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers49-202170$63,400$62,870
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians29-20341,580$71,510$68,520
Radiologists29-1224160
Rail Car Repairers49-3043610$69,170$66,440
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers53-4022350$69,100$70,450
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters53-40311,210$84,070$77,330
Real Estate Brokers41-9021350$71,310$47,170
Real Estate Sales Agents41-90221,670$52,370$48,550
Receptionists and Information Clerks43-41716,320$37,130$36,890
Recreation Workers39-90321,870$32,190$30,110
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary25-1193$85,690$82,400
Recreational Therapists29-1125190$56,650$55,910
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians49-3092110$48,120$47,950
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors53-70811,190$46,120$47,490
Registered Nurses29-114124,180$82,890$81,020
Rehabilitation Counselors21-1015540$51,900$49,250
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers47-2171$71,690$71,340
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks43-4181870$39,430$35,490
Residential Advisors39-9041160$40,650$41,440
Respiratory Therapists29-1126820$75,000$78,880
Retail Salespersons41-203122,820$34,570$30,350
Riggers49-9096160$62,210$59,530
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4023270$47,990$46,660
Roofers47-21811,580$45,560$45,970
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas47-507140$51,230$49,500
Sales Engineers41-9031210$87,810$80,790
Sales Managers11-20222,980$140,800$124,440
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel41-30915,210$66,450$57,850
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products41-40128,290$74,190$61,800
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products41-40112,150$83,090$78,790
Sales and Related Workers, All Other41-9099280$50,510$40,980
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood51-7041180$45,430$43,800
School Bus Monitors33-9094390$35,240$33,520
School Psychologists19-3034450$83,950$79,690
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education25-20317,530$61,460$61,900
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive43-601415,920$45,230$44,600
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents41-30312,790$101,730$78,250
Security Guards33-90324,440$43,260$38,940
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers49-2098360$59,570$59,390
Self-Enrichment Teachers25-30213,090$43,550$36,530
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9012530$47,670$44,820
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners47-4071170$56,540$60,790
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas47-5013$55,760$56,520
Set and Exhibit Designers27-102730$56,570$54,880
Sewing Machine Operators51-6031310$37,480$36,370
Sheet Metal Workers47-2211480$64,520$58,560
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks43-50715,670$43,190$41,430
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs53-30531,360$33,720$33,280
Skincare Specialists39-5094390$64,820$52,010
Slaughterers and Meat Packers51-30235,140$47,560$48,080
Social Science Research Assistants19-4061250$54,240$51,860
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other25-1069100$71,610$65,090
Social Workers, All Other21-1029270$71,880$67,590
Social and Community Service Managers11-91511,170$73,590$68,940
Social and Human Service Assistants21-10931,830$39,050$37,990
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary25-1067110$85,740$79,660
Software Developers15-12528,940$116,110$116,420
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-12531,680$90,740$90,330
Soil and Plant Scientists19-1013770$71,200$67,150
Sound Engineering Technicians27-4014$63,130$60,680
Special Education Teachers, All Other25-2059110$59,010$47,880
Special Education Teachers, Middle School25-2057700$61,060$63,020
Special Education Teachers, Preschool25-205180$63,300$63,760
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School25-20581,210$62,900$62,610
Special Effects Artists and Animators27-1014120$59,310$52,660
Speech-Language Pathologists29-11271,230$83,880$81,710
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators51-8021280$63,310$63,680
Statistical Assistants43-9111200$56,430$57,890
Statisticians15-2041170$86,080$82,770
Stockers and Order Fillers53-706518,800$36,620$36,200
Structural Iron and Steel Workers47-2221540$63,010$62,000
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters51-2041610$47,120$47,940
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term25-30314,370$53,260$43,620
Surgeons, All Other29-1249170
Surgical Assistants29-9093100$56,670$49,850
Surgical Technologists29-2055680$63,040$62,670
Survey Researchers19-3022230$60,650$61,960
Surveying and Mapping Technicians17-3031810$53,680$47,940
Surveyors17-1022260$71,830$66,020
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service43-2011220$39,160$36,880
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers51-6052140$31,990$29,310
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders53-7121$57,850$57,210
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents13-2081170$61,360$56,550
Tax Preparers13-2082580$51,320$49,020
Taxi Drivers53-305450$31,650$33,480
Teachers and Instructors, All Other25-3099110$57,100$53,240
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary25-9044480$47,920$48,180
Technical Writers27-3042220$74,370$65,480
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers49-20221,190$57,110$54,450
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers49-9052560$54,750$48,250
Telemarketers41-9041630$30,670$29,620
Tellers43-30714,510$38,370$37,480
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other51-609930$41,370$38,610
Therapists, All Other29-112990$98,200$102,680
Tile and Stone Setters47-204470$53,650$50,220
Tire Repairers and Changers49-3093720$38,410$36,420
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers23-2093310$49,790$46,350
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners51-419450$53,210$58,240
Tool and Die Makers51-4111440$64,260$64,810
Traffic Technicians53-604150$55,460$58,880
Training and Development Managers11-3131430$113,550$102,120
Training and Development Specialists13-11513,040$70,930$64,520
Transportation Inspectors53-6051150$92,230$82,720
Transportation Security Screeners33-9093250$56,200$59,950
Transportation Workers, All Other53-609950$36,770$28,700
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers11-30711,320$100,680$96,310
Travel Agents41-3041400$46,440$48,010
Tree Trimmers and Pruners37-3013500$41,520$37,220
Tutors25-3041700$44,520$39,800
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials27-202370$34,360$34,370
Upholsterers51-609340$54,930$51,240
Urban and Regional Planners19-3051340$71,070$65,070
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers39-3031630$28,480$27,060
Veterinarians29-1131750$87,250$83,710
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers31-9096800$34,410$35,210
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians29-2056680$41,640$39,180
Waiters and Waitresses35-303112,930$39,660$34,000
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators51-80311,040$56,330$57,640
Web Developers15-1254320$79,870$74,320
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255830$68,180$62,700
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping43-5111450$46,110$45,520
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers51-41213,990$53,060$50,550
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-4122770$54,860$53,290
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing51-7042410$45,180$47,590
Word Processors and Typists43-9022100$47,550$45,720
Writers and Authors27-3043200$74,300$64,150
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists19-1023160$59,920$55,080

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.