Rhode Island

540 of 818 occupations have BLS OEWS state-level data for Rhode Island, May 2024 estimates.

OccupationSOCEmploymentMean annualMedian annual
Accountants and Auditors13-20115,980$97,210$90,040
Actuaries15-2011120$120,130$108,890
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders51-919140$56,230$61,420
Administrative Services Managers11-3012630$138,020$125,460
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors25-3011$61,810$55,290
Advertising Sales Agents41-3011350$78,300$74,090
Advertising and Promotions Managers11-2011180$129,230$101,830
Air Traffic Controllers53-202150$121,410$123,610
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors53-104130$72,590$74,510
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians49-3011110$61,800$63,010
Amusement and Recreation Attendants39-3091740$32,070$29,270
Animal Caretakers39-20211,030$36,420$34,930
Animal Control Workers33-901170$54,610$57,790
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval17-1011410$98,440$106,950
Architectural and Civil Drafters17-3011240$73,590$66,820
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041330$179,710$170,410
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary25-103180$111,790$91,360
Archivists25-401140$73,480$74,140
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary25-1062$109,770$100,680
Art Directors27-1011110$87,200$65,270
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary25-1121450$105,010$98,960
Athletic Trainers29-9091$62,280$58,140
Audio and Video Technicians27-4011260$58,670$57,250
Audiologists29-118150$84,080$80,530
Automotive Body and Related Repairers49-3021950$62,330$59,600
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics49-30232,390$53,000$50,690
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants53-6031140$42,280$41,600
Avionics Technicians49-2091$71,450$59,090
Bakers51-3011970$38,530$35,930
Bartenders35-30113,560$42,390$33,700
Bicycle Repairers49-3091100$40,450$43,460
Bill and Account Collectors43-3011420$57,060$52,580
Billing and Posting Clerks43-30211,800$51,720$52,310
Biochemists and Biophysicists19-102140$84,900$75,860
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031$128,130$107,970
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1042240$104,320$101,800
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029110$103,850$98,990
Biological Technicians19-4021$52,080$43,390
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks43-30314,470$55,020$53,730
Brickmasons and Blockmasons47-2021150$64,500$55,730
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys27-301180$65,220$50,650
Broadcast Technicians27-4012110$54,080$56,100
Brokerage Clerks43-4011420$59,090$60,590
Budget Analysts13-2031100$92,870$90,150
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other37-2019$41,780$37,270
Bus Drivers, School53-30512,040$52,150$49,430
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity53-305290$50,760$49,920
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists49-3031400$67,300$64,690
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-11991,730$92,290$86,880
Business Teachers, Postsecondary25-1011360$129,010$100,370
Butchers and Meat Cutters51-3021370$46,750$43,800
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters51-7011140$54,870$51,140
Calibration Technologists and Technicians17-302830$72,990$76,740
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels53-5021170$85,480$67,250
Cardiologists29-121280$313,950
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians29-2031200$93,520$100,040
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School25-202340$87,640$93,590
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary25-1194300$71,000$63,100
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School25-2032180$77,900$78,780
Cargo and Freight Agents43-5011$55,890$51,990
Carpenters47-20312,870$65,760$60,510
Carpet Installers47-2041$49,230$43,090
Cashiers41-20119,710$33,070$31,040
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers47-2051250$68,890$62,250
Chefs and Head Cooks35-1011700$87,950$79,160
Chemical Engineers17-204140$97,780$91,770
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders51-9011300$68,260$61,260
Chemical Technicians19-4031170$58,130$49,720
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary25-1052100$107,040$98,630
Chemists19-2031120$100,880$97,300
Chief Executives11-1011$290,840$211,810
Child, Family, and School Social Workers21-10212,320$69,960$67,150
Childcare Workers39-90112,390$34,820$34,920
Chiropractors29-1011190$80,740$79,210
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3022260$65,160$64,620
Civil Engineers17-20511,200$116,550$112,250
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators13-10311,290$87,280$83,480
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment53-7061630$36,040$34,340
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders51-919270$39,630$38,520
Clergy21-2011210$63,120$62,340
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists19-3033470$103,670$101,820
Coaches and Scouts27-20221,000$60,710$49,130
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9124390$50,560$49,850
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers49-9091$56,630$57,820
Commercial Pilots53-201240$124,860$101,330
Commercial and Industrial Designers27-1021210$90,060$93,340
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary25-112290$94,530$92,850
Community Health Workers21-1094340$56,920$56,760
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other21-1099360$63,460$60,020
Compensation and Benefits Managers11-311140$191,450$183,140
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists13-1141340$83,210$74,540
Compliance Officers13-1041970$88,880$83,200
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061460$120,280$119,540
Computer Network Architects15-1241560$123,270$125,140
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231$89,290$80,220
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators51-9161400$55,400$51,090
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers51-916250$64,340$60,670
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299830$100,330$96,990
Computer Programmers15-1251360$100,460$94,560
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1021160$100,290$95,750
Computer Systems Analysts15-12111,560$120,290$112,980
Computer User Support Specialists15-12322,050$63,390$59,420
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221490$124,170$118,870
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-30211,010$171,110$165,030
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers49-2011$52,670$43,160
Construction Laborers47-20612,080$62,670$58,290
Construction Managers11-9021420$115,460$103,500
Construction and Building Inspectors47-4011280$74,820$72,790
Cooks, Fast Food35-2011$34,680$35,600
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria35-2012940$44,960$45,450
Cooks, Restaurant35-20146,490$41,470$38,940
Cooks, Short Order35-2015$35,990$34,410
Correctional Officers and Jailers33-3012990$63,660$60,170
Cost Estimators13-1051$83,520$75,990
Costume Attendants39-309230$50,940$49,360
Counter and Rental Clerks41-2021960$43,880$39,040
Couriers and Messengers43-5021150$41,500$38,420
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks43-4031770$59,060$58,560
Credit Analysts13-2041170$95,700$83,520
Credit Counselors13-2071120$60,770$58,220
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary25-111170$90,260$78,520
Crossing Guards and Flaggers33-9091330$47,990$42,930
Curators25-401280$71,910$74,690
Customer Service Representatives43-40518,260$47,980$46,490
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand51-903180$45,070$46,590
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9032270$42,900$40,230
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4031530$45,070$44,780
Data Entry Keyers43-9021290$46,990$46,290
Data Scientists15-20511,190$119,400$114,390
Database Administrators15-1242320$104,100$103,810
Database Architects15-1243190$149,350$136,510
Demonstrators and Product Promoters41-9011$55,210$63,440
Dental Assistants31-90911,120$51,700$48,060
Dental Hygienists29-1292850$81,700$82,870
Dental Laboratory Technicians51-908150$52,160$57,520
Dermatologists29-121330$301,410
Designers, All Other27-102960$60,410$64,770
Detectives and Criminal Investigators33-3021440$96,810$88,780
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers29-2032380$98,540$99,650
Dietetic Technicians29-205140$44,760$40,910
Dietitians and Nutritionists29-1031310$74,880$76,710
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers35-90112,720$33,190$30,020
Directors, Religious Activities and Education21-2021150$45,190$36,970
Dishwashers35-90212,830$33,930$34,260
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance43-5032640$52,340$47,130
Drafters, All Other17-301930$54,470$41,290
Driver/Sales Workers53-30311,500$40,310$33,280
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary25-1063100
Editors27-3041310$71,750$64,740
Education Administrators, All Other11-903980$83,150$72,700
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary11-90321,250$118,760$117,810
Education Administrators, Postsecondary11-90331,080$128,760$107,070
Education Teachers, Postsecondary25-1081180$84,550$79,430
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare11-9031380$52,870$50,130
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other25-9099930$53,300$47,830
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors21-10121,400$74,350$71,590
Electrical Engineers17-2071660$113,870$104,530
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers49-9051210$105,960$107,770
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3023290$89,860$94,910
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment49-2094$74,290$74,820
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay49-2095120$112,280$114,480
Electricians47-21112,300$70,760$70,160
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072930$130,740$132,330
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education25-20214,080$78,720$86,900
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs43-4061820$60,570$62,680
Emergency Management Directors11-916130$96,260$88,960
Emergency Medical Technicians29-2042520$48,490$49,500
Emergency Medicine Physicians29-1214290$373,330
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary25-1032$106,750$99,430
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other17-3029250$99,100$98,340
Engineers, All Other17-2199390$134,590$131,830
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary25-1123540$90,170$76,260
Environmental Engineers17-208190$108,060$106,620
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health19-2041370$95,480$90,460
Epidemiologists19-104170$99,990$100,820
Etchers and Engravers51-919440$55,670$59,690
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants43-60111,200$72,310$69,380
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors39-9031870$45,670$43,980
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4021380$59,060$64,860
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers51-6091210$47,610$47,490
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-904190$40,250$35,180
Facilities Managers11-3013460$110,620$102,090
Family Medicine Physicians29-1215280$244,270$216,220
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse45-2092230$40,740$37,200
Fast Food and Counter Workers35-302312,650$32,630$30,460
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators51-2051240$52,740$48,350
File Clerks43-407190$47,090$48,440
Film and Video Editors27-403250
Financial Clerks, All Other43-309940$61,730$57,500
Financial Examiners13-2061360$97,030$86,940
Financial Managers11-30312,310$173,800$160,490
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054400$99,910$98,040
Financial Specialists, All Other13-2099440$96,000$88,500
Financial and Investment Analysts13-20511,820$121,040$84,800
Fire Inspectors and Investigators33-2021$75,330$74,380
Firefighters33-20111,590$68,840$69,480
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-10111,970$95,690$96,300
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services39-1014250$55,060$48,370
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers45-1011$66,940$54,080
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers33-1021780$88,190$84,160
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-10123,470$51,730$49,000
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers39-1013100$66,250$63,580
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers37-1011680$59,280$61,860
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers37-1012600$64,460$59,280
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers49-10111,640$84,830$80,100
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers41-1012410$111,190$97,300
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers43-10114,740$77,810$75,920
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers39-1022510$56,840$55,860
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives33-1012850$101,480$93,110
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers51-10112,450$84,850$81,000
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers41-10113,990$60,270$58,030
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers33-1091110$69,350$67,350
Floral Designers27-1023230$39,990$37,100
Food Batchmakers51-3092230$41,850$38,760
Food Preparation Workers35-20212,250$37,040$35,460
Food Processing Workers, All Other51-3099110$31,390$29,120
Food Scientists and Technologists19-101240
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant35-3041730$36,400$33,630
Food Service Managers11-9051860$80,710$82,300
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders51-3091$47,310$43,240
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary25-112490$96,500$88,340
Fundraisers13-1131960$74,440$67,390
Fundraising Managers11-2033230$155,580$139,140
Funeral Attendants39-4021120$40,930$38,110
Funeral Home Managers11-9171130$99,100$98,540
Furniture Finishers51-7021$45,900$48,790
General Internal Medicine Physicians29-1216340$262,620$223,340
General and Operations Managers11-10219,060$139,150$122,040
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers19-2042$118,130$128,870
Glaziers47-2121$78,500$83,120
Graphic Designers27-1024820$70,570$64,190
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand51-9022170$46,350$49,050
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4033200$44,960$40,600
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists39-50121,440$38,760$30,510
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers47-4041$57,470$50,380
Health Education Specialists21-1091160$76,220$80,390
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars29-902160$84,180$77,530
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary25-1071450$121,630$98,640
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other29-2099400$63,700$55,840
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors17-211150
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other29-1299890$114,350$87,050
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other29-9099420$58,840$48,650
Healthcare Social Workers21-1022570$78,560$79,460
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other31-9099250$48,640$46,240
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers49-90211,320$63,330$63,580
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers53-30323,260$59,870$59,710
Helpers--Carpenters47-3012$47,440$45,760
Helpers--Electricians47-301360$56,930$60,860
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers49-9098200$41,530$35,540
Helpers--Production Workers51-9198350$38,390$36,490
Highway Maintenance Workers47-4051600$54,680$54,080
History Teachers, Postsecondary25-1125150$119,030$106,240
Home Appliance Repairers49-9031$62,400$62,350
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop35-90311,400$32,970$30,990
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks43-4081690$37,160$37,500
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping43-4161190$54,730$53,230
Human Resources Managers11-3121370$173,920$165,380
Human Resources Specialists13-10713,160$76,760$70,060
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3026130$65,180$64,750
Industrial Engineers17-2112880$116,760$110,470
Industrial Machinery Mechanics49-90411,020$63,590$63,870
Industrial Production Managers11-3051810$126,050$116,260
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators53-7051560$46,450$44,040
Information Security Analysts15-1212880$117,010$109,410
Information and Record Clerks, All Other43-4199140$55,730$55,370
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers51-90611,800$58,650$51,810
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other49-9099170$57,310$57,200
Instructional Coordinators25-90311,120$62,140$60,320
Insulation Workers, Mechanical47-213240$79,730$79,590
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage13-103230$80,960$79,270
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks43-9041660$54,610$50,740
Insurance Sales Agents41-30211,860$84,090$74,360
Insurance Underwriters13-2053310$87,260$80,960
Interior Designers27-1025400$67,330$61,080
Interpreters and Translators27-3091210
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan43-4111430$52,660$50,420
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners37-20116,600$40,060$36,380
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers51-9071620$50,410$47,300
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education25-2012320$83,660$86,390
Labor Relations Specialists13-1075450$93,810$72,360
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand53-70627,230$42,540$39,820
Landscape Architects17-1012$70,710$51,990
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers37-30114,720$43,850$44,610
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-403440$42,150$40,230
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers51-6011530$35,910$35,550
Lawyers23-10111,910$146,240$128,920
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants43-6012$59,120$61,970
Legal Support Workers, All Other23-2099120$79,400$72,110
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists25-4022810$72,800$72,820
Library Assistants, Clerical43-4121510$36,870$35,080
Library Technicians25-4031140$48,610$46,910
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses29-20611,080$77,240$77,940
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other19-4099130$57,550$61,160
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers33-9092200$35,590$36,090
Light Truck Drivers53-30333,500$48,400$45,240
Loan Interviewers and Clerks43-4131660$50,730$52,670
Loan Officers13-20721,560$80,110$77,460
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants39-309330$33,590$31,200
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers49-909470$66,090$73,120
Lodging Managers11-9081100$93,600$104,840
Logisticians13-1081550$83,720$77,830
Machine Feeders and Offbearers53-7063200$34,630$30,790
Machinists51-4041860$61,740$59,490
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists29-2035170$101,590$104,160
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners37-20122,890$36,700$35,780
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service43-9051120$43,480$42,390
Maintenance Workers, Machinery49-9043$59,660$59,200
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General49-90715,100$54,160$49,920
Management Analysts13-11112,980$102,370$89,130
Managers, All Other11-9199730$161,110$147,240
Manicurists and Pedicurists39-5092410$37,690$36,180
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-11613,540$80,100$77,630
Marketing Managers11-20211,120$174,690$171,250
Materials Engineers17-213140$110,710$92,180
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1022240$110,000$92,220
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers51-3022250$36,430$35,220
Mechanical Door Repairers49-9011100$54,140$49,920
Mechanical Drafters17-301390$76,140$76,390
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-302730$96,970$81,400
Mechanical Engineers17-21411,400$122,900$115,270
Medical Appliance Technicians51-9082190$49,010$46,090
Medical Assistants31-90923,270$45,670$45,820
Medical Equipment Preparers31-9093200$52,300$51,980
Medical Equipment Repairers49-9062250$63,560$60,390
Medical Records Specialists29-2072850$60,830$63,330
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042550$124,150$104,330
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants43-60131,900$49,180$47,540
Medical Transcriptionists31-909490$37,100$33,510
Medical and Health Services Managers11-91112,530$135,480$120,240
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners13-1121730$63,080$60,980
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers21-1023620$75,200$60,490
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers27-1026380$43,680$36,490
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders51-4051110$44,080$45,740
Meter Readers, Utilities43-504140$59,170$48,370
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education25-20222,380$79,310$89,530
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9023220$50,940$48,710
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines49-3042170$74,690$80,770
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic51-406140$44,740$33,330
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic51-919560$51,180$47,630
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4072440$43,950$41,650
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers39-403140$53,190$51,990
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other53-309960$44,200$41,490
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians49-3051400$59,560$55,510
Motorcycle Mechanics49-305230$48,490$44,160
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4081640$40,580$38,280
Museum Technicians and Conservators25-401350$59,610$54,230
Music Directors and Composers27-2041160
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners49-9063$42,650$39,340
Musicians and Singers27-204270
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121150$152,970$141,380
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-12441,370$106,660$101,900
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists27-3023140$72,300$59,770
Nuclear Medicine Technologists29-203340$112,270$107,950
Nurse Anesthetists29-1151$156,140$131,390
Nurse Midwives29-116190$127,610$127,480
Nurse Practitioners29-11711,200$139,600$130,710
Nursing Assistants31-11318,450$43,740$44,160
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary25-1072280$76,580$74,720
Obstetricians and Gynecologists29-1218$355,380
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists19-5011220$102,090$98,240
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians19-501260$79,740$79,530
Occupational Therapists29-1122760$96,800$99,150
Occupational Therapy Assistants31-2011320$65,060$63,590
Office Clerks, General43-90618,360$48,150$46,620
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer43-9071$42,760$35,720
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other43-9199100$59,400$56,170
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-2073850$74,070$76,030
Operations Research Analysts15-2031270$109,570$86,120
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians29-2057260$46,400$46,090
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric29-1241$328,180
Opticians, Dispensing29-2081280$55,420$50,380
Optometrists29-1041220$144,670$144,360
Order Clerks43-4151160$49,780$48,080
Orderlies31-1132230$40,550$38,660
Orthotists and Prosthetists29-2091$85,230$83,220
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics49-3053130$53,750$50,830
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders51-9111950$47,070$39,300
Packers and Packagers, Hand53-70642,300$35,120$33,560
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-2141780$57,200$51,420
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9196420$44,140$47,210
Paralegals and Legal Assistants23-20111,830$57,330$54,540
Paramedics29-2043150$63,020$63,530
Parking Attendants53-6021480$33,880$31,950
Parts Salespersons41-2022760$45,620$38,760
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators47-2071150$62,030$61,440
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks43-3051290$60,090$59,500
Pediatricians, General29-1221220$207,180$210,230
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other39-9099$40,160$34,190
Personal Financial Advisors13-20521,290$118,310$100,880
Pest Control Workers37-2021260$49,780$46,660
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation37-3012$42,570$38,720
Pharmacists29-10511,290$120,170$128,010
Pharmacy Aides31-909560$37,950$36,960
Pharmacy Technicians29-20521,720$43,180$37,730
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary25-1126130$92,010$79,810
Phlebotomists31-9097730$48,820$47,650
Photographers27-4021160$51,770$49,770
Physical Scientists, All Other19-209990
Physical Therapist Aides31-2022200$39,930$32,610
Physical Therapist Assistants31-2021550$66,610$63,410
Physical Therapists29-11231,420$98,190$102,900
Physician Assistants29-1071600$148,290$141,600
Physicians, All Other29-12291,290$237,540$229,340
Physicians, Pathologists29-1222$251,940
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4193300$41,970$37,590
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-21521,790$72,760$64,630
Podiatrists29-108150$164,090$154,070
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers33-30511,780$75,090$77,280
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1065$101,890$99,700
Postal Service Clerks43-5051270$60,140$60,030
Postal Service Mail Carriers43-50521,260$59,770$58,390
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators43-5053630$59,150$57,490
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents11-913140$99,140$98,720
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other25-1199430$92,230$78,740
Power Plant Operators51-801360$99,260$100,840
Prepress Technicians and Workers51-5111$53,580$44,130
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education25-20111,470$38,400$36,040
Printing Press Operators51-5112450$53,090$48,310
Private Detectives and Investigators33-9021100$59,440$51,610
Procurement Clerks43-3061220$51,440$51,410
Producers and Directors27-2012430$85,910$76,490
Production Workers, All Other51-9199$45,100$38,190
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks43-5061930$65,500$63,160
Project Management Specialists13-10823,300$107,920$102,830
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers11-9141600$87,100$79,710
Protective Service Workers, All Other33-909970$64,680$64,140
Psychiatric Aides31-1133$49,870$48,270
Psychiatric Technicians29-2053710$48,430$48,520
Psychiatrists29-1223280$236,400
Psychologists, All Other19-3039130$111,420$111,310
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary25-1066170$94,000$90,820
Public Relations Managers11-2032130$164,920$146,180
Public Relations Specialists27-30311,370$79,650$72,770
Public Safety Telecommunicators43-5031400$54,530$54,540
Purchasing Managers11-3061210$139,680$138,300
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians29-2034810$85,920$84,630
Real Estate Sales Agents41-9022850$62,570$55,460
Receptionists and Information Clerks43-41715,160$41,490$40,360
Recreation Workers39-9032710$37,610$36,080
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors53-7081520$51,290$51,450
Registered Nurses29-114110,760$99,770$99,960
Rehabilitation Counselors21-1015360$61,430$54,080
Religious Workers, All Other21-2099$38,130$36,800
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks43-4181170$50,940$41,900
Residential Advisors39-9041600$43,770$43,420
Respiratory Therapists29-1126250$84,490$83,600
Retail Salespersons41-203111,460$37,440$34,860
Roofers47-2181$60,070$58,510
Sailors and Marine Oilers53-5011170$58,420$48,180
Sales Engineers41-9031$129,470$94,200
Sales Managers11-2022790$141,070$134,180
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel41-30912,870$80,180$76,440
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products41-40124,890$93,620$78,330
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products41-4011550$119,270$99,870
Sales and Related Workers, All Other41-909930$60,570$58,750
School Bus Monitors33-9094$36,820$35,820
School Psychologists19-3034220$83,770$87,890
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education25-20315,030$81,190$89,040
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive43-60144,390$52,560$51,500
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents41-30312,060$104,260$78,560
Security Guards33-90323,190$39,540$38,900
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers49-2098280$64,670$72,410
Self-Enrichment Teachers25-30211,260$46,460$42,700
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9012130$49,120$47,430
Sewing Machine Operators51-6031480$39,740$41,290
Sheet Metal Workers47-2211410$62,980$56,950
Ship Engineers53-503140$122,420$123,700
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks43-50712,450$44,720$42,950
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs53-3053780$37,320$35,480
Skincare Specialists39-5094$38,140$38,310
Slaughterers and Meat Packers51-3023400$36,330$36,400
Social Science Research Assistants19-4061200$61,430$48,710
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other25-1069160$112,710$102,560
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other19-3099110$81,700$81,950
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary25-1113$88,200$83,790
Social Workers, All Other21-1029100$102,910$106,910
Social and Community Service Managers11-91511,270$90,840$82,310
Social and Human Service Assistants21-10932,020$48,810$47,620
Software Developers15-12526,010$126,810$128,660
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253440$98,790$95,260
Solar Photovoltaic Installers47-2231$82,160$103,880
Special Education Teachers, All Other25-2059190$74,540$76,600
Special Education Teachers, Middle School25-2057260$78,680$89,840
Special Education Teachers, Preschool25-2051210$63,840$64,050
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School25-2058750$82,100$89,460
Special Effects Artists and Animators27-1014$65,700$76,170
Speech-Language Pathologists29-1127810$100,400$100,680
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators51-802180$67,480$62,650
Statisticians15-204150$91,650$91,680
Stockers and Order Fillers53-70656,890$38,940$36,500
Stonemasons47-2022$56,750$60,910
Structural Iron and Steel Workers47-2221390$87,550$95,800
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term25-30311,490$48,190$44,680
Surgical Assistants29-9093$67,270$59,670
Surgical Technologists29-2055210$67,360$68,280
Surveying and Mapping Technicians17-303190$62,010$50,510
Surveyors17-1022130$57,620$52,000
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service43-2011140$41,100$38,350
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers51-6052$37,060$35,920
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents13-2081240$76,320$69,280
Tax Preparers13-2082$56,750$56,070
Teachers and Instructors, All Other25-3099450$114,730$125,420
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary25-9044160$45,300$44,390
Technical Writers27-3042410$93,500$100,580
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers49-2022$91,840$111,540
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers49-9052710$99,870$103,050
Tellers43-3071930$43,410$43,190
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders51-6061180$41,870$45,910
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-6063280$34,750$31,420
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-6064240$35,560$35,920
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other51-609930$37,870$40,320
Therapists, All Other29-1129150$82,190$75,470
Tile and Stone Setters47-2044$61,390$64,980
Tire Repairers and Changers49-3093230$44,990$45,370
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers23-2093120$61,180$60,050
Tool and Die Makers51-4111240$63,900$63,150
Training and Development Managers11-313170$130,070$131,050
Training and Development Specialists13-11511,250$84,380$72,600
Transportation Security Screeners33-9093150$65,540$67,720
Transportation Workers, All Other53-609940$38,660$33,190
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers11-3071350$101,640$94,290
Travel Agents41-3041200$49,780$45,810
Tree Trimmers and Pruners37-3013110$60,130$64,240
Tutors25-3041340$65,580$59,340
Urban and Regional Planners19-3051190$85,530$85,900
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers39-3031300$34,500$30,780
Veterinarians29-1131310$139,830$126,860
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers31-9096360$44,050$48,050
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians29-2056550$45,480$42,230
Waiters and Waitresses35-303111,010$43,930$42,600
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators51-8031360$59,820$57,060
Web Developers15-1254$91,880$95,380
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255350$116,450$111,200
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping43-5111220$44,420$42,270
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers51-41212,350$61,480$57,000
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-4122260$47,770$45,870
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing51-704280$47,400$47,570
Word Processors and Typists43-9022160$51,200$51,360
Writers and Authors27-3043200$69,640$59,550
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists19-102350$97,070$97,050

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.