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2000 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Alabama


These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry divisions in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Alabama.

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Management Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
11-0000 Management Occupations 120,380 $24.82 $27.67 $57,560 0.8 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 6,090 $51.47 $48.26 $100,380 1.9 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 38,020 $24.23 $28.29 $58,840 1.2 %
  11-1031 Legislators 1,220 $6.60 $8.48 $17,640 4.2 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 800 $17.07 $20.70 $43,050 3.1 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 1,860 $29.00 $30.56 $63,570 2.4 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 5,340 $24.28 $27.48 $57,160 2.2 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 880 $18.56 $21.58 $44,900 4.3 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 3,600 $18.41 $21.87 $45,490 2.6 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,090 $30.73 $30.69 $63,840 3.1 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 7,660 $25.32 $27.58 $57,370 1.4 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 2,820 $24.34 $25.44 $52,920 1.4 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 3,210 $25.84 $27.80 $57,830 1.6 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,790 $21.48 $23.94 $49,790 1.7 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,700 $21.39 $23.01 $47,860 1.7 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 50 $19.54 $22.56 $46,920 4.1 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 3,770 $23.69 $25.65 $53,340 2.0 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 230 $12.02 $14.01 $29,130 3.0 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 3,180 (2) (2) $58,630 1.9 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 3,030 $29.42 $32.71 $68,040 2.4 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 4,250 $39.32 $38.85 $80,800 1.8 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 7,290 $12.54 $13.89 $28,880 3.9 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 320 $15.55 $16.48 $34,270 4.6 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 630 $12.95 $14.27 $29,680 6.8 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 3,370 $26.20 $27.79 $57,800 1.8 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 460 $37.82 $37.59 $78,190 4.4 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 540 $21.80 $22.30 $46,390 0.5 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 2,250 $10.28 $14.46 $30,070 14.3 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 970 $14.74 $17.08 $35,520 4.6 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations 51,910 $19.42 $21.03 $43,730 1.5 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 150 $16.05 $18.60 $38,680 6.3 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 1,360 $14.80 $16.47 $34,250 3.4 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 3,850 $20.34 $21.34 $44,380 5.4 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 2,250 $17.99 $19.69 $40,960 3.7 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 70 $21.01 $22.16 $46,090 4.0 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,350 $16.07 $18.12 $37,690 2.8 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 2,780 $20.91 $21.41 $44,540 2.0 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 200 $12.65 $14.25 $29,630 7.1 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 1,440 $16.09 $16.67 $34,680 3.0 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 940 $17.46 $17.78 $36,990 3.6 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 1,710 $18.71 $19.00 $39,530 1.6 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 2,630 $25.86 $27.21 $56,600 5.0 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 160 $13.10 $15.13 $31,460 4.4 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 8,960 $19.23 $21.42 $44,550 2.7 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 950 $11.40 $13.94 $29,000 6.2 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 700 $21.80 $22.61 $47,040 2.6 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 600 $16.02 $17.52 $36,430 3.3 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 1,120 $20.34 $21.42 $44,550 2.8 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 580 $20.97 $28.44 $59,160 11.8 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 760 $19.03 $20.45 $42,550 4.3 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 190 $23.51 $25.55 $53,150 4.4 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 240 $12.61 $13.89 $28,880 4.5 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 3,730 $16.23 $18.90 $39,310 3.4 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,310 $15.69 $16.56 $34,450 13.7 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 380 $8.22 $10.32 $21,460 9.7 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations 26,840 $23.82 $24.37 $50,690 1.3 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 430 $29.86 $27.93 $58,090 8.3 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 4,240 $22.32 $23.73 $49,350 1.7 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 2,920 $29.90 $29.73 $61,830 2.0 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 1,880 $29.58 $29.45 $61,250 2.0 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 4,390 $15.79 $16.94 $35,240 3.0 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 6,060 $26.19 $26.34 $54,790 1.9 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 770 $22.11 $22.70 $47,210 1.9 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,180 $21.67 $21.91 $45,560 1.5 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 750 $23.88 $23.82 $49,530 2.8 %
  15-2011 Actuaries (4) $41.49 $42.13 $87,630 10.2 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 770 $28.01 $28.02 $58,280 4.4 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 140 $19.30 $20.12 $41,860 3.7 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 37,410 $24.32 $25.18 $52,370 1.4 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 390 $25.36 $27.63 $57,480 7.9 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 70 $22.27 $21.80 $45,350 3.8 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 50 $18.63 $18.98 $39,470 4.5 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 1,340 $10.33 $13.03 $27,110 3.5 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 2,640 $31.82 $31.91 $66,380 2.2 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers (4) $35.15 $39.41 $81,980 4.5 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 490 $33.74 $33.69 $70,080 2.7 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 3,620 $24.92 $25.98 $54,040 2.8 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 540 $34.63 $33.90 $70,510 2.2 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 1,950 $28.38 $28.03 $58,300 2.2 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1,160 $34.12 $33.71 $70,110 2.3 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 640 $26.33 $25.86 $53,780 4.7 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 1,920 $25.84 $26.70 $55,540 2.1 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (4) $30.34 $31.23 $64,950 2.3 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 360 $31.17 $31.45 $65,410 4.2 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 2,720 $27.84 $28.28 $58,830 1.7 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 60 $28.41 $28.35 $58,960 2.9 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 1,390 $37.17 $36.55 $76,030 2.5 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 40 $39.56 $39.11 $81,340 5.5 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,460 $15.22 $15.57 $32,380 2.5 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 310 $20.03 $20.65 $42,960 4.5 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,180 $18.44 $19.54 $40,650 3.1 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 150 $20.51 $22.39 $46,580 4.2 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 590 $16.96 $18.46 $38,390 3.3 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 3,260 $17.91 $18.73 $38,960 2.4 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 760 $13.95 $16.12 $33,530 10.2 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 160 $12.48 $13.47 $28,030 5.4 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 570 $16.54 $17.31 $36,010 2.9 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 680 $19.17 $19.51 $40,590 2.5 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 630 $11.27 $12.19 $25,350 2.7 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 12,740 $19.00 $21.17 $44,040 2.7 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 120 $24.42 $24.75 $51,480 2.4 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 310 $21.16 $24.13 $50,190 5.8 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 110 $21.91 $22.73 $47,290 1.6 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 110 $24.29 $24.35 $50,660 1.3 %
  19-1032 Foresters 290 $24.31 $24.75 $51,490 8.0 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 130 $27.82 $31.28 $65,060 7.8 %
  19-2012 Physicists 140 $39.14 $38.59 $80,260 5.5 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 90 $17.04 $20.23 $42,070 4.5 %
  19-2031 Chemists 1,310 $24.42 $26.81 $55,760 2.7 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 40 $19.22 $21.81 $45,360 4.9 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1,020 $17.87 $19.02 $39,560 1.5 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers (4) $20.26 $21.94 $45,640 3.8 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists (4) $25.99 $27.67 $57,560 3.2 %
  19-3011 Economists 40 $27.31 $28.77 $59,840 9.8 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 650 $28.63 $28.60 $59,490 4.2 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 130 $12.37 $13.73 $28,550 12.8 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 990 $21.00 $22.06 $45,890 4.9 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 380 $18.16 $18.58 $38,650 10.5 %
  19-3093 Historians 30 $22.16 $24.78 $51,540 5.1 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 80 $10.06 $12.20 $25,370 12.7 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 670 $13.37 $14.53 $30,220 4.9 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 1,000 $15.82 $16.53 $34,380 2.0 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 170 $16.31 $19.03 $39,580 7.7 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 270 $15.60 $18.62 $38,730 9.3 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 150 $17.04 $19.11 $39,740 2.9 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 300 $12.31 $12.83 $26,700 1.2 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations 14,950 $13.31 $14.10 $29,320 1.7 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 720 $13.53 $13.40 $27,870 2.8 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 2,280 $19.45 $19.23 $39,990 1.3 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 70 $17.49 $18.10 $37,650 4.0 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 890 $12.65 $13.30 $27,660 4.8 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 420 $11.37 $12.86 $26,750 10.6 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,490 $12.73 $13.46 $28,000 2.1 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 2,440 $14.09 $14.83 $30,840 1.1 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,550 $10.03 $11.71 $24,350 4.5 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 350 $13.64 $14.86 $30,900 8.0 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 300 $18.79 $18.47 $38,420 2.3 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 3,510 $10.54 $11.60 $24,140 1.8 %
  21-2011 Clergy 170 $12.78 $15.55 $32,340 4.1 %
 
Legal Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
23-0000 Legal Occupations 8,890 $22.70 $28.41 $59,090 10.2 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 4,410 $39.04 $42.01 $87,390 8.1 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 100 $33.84 $38.58 $80,250 5.0 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 620 $8.03 $12.15 $25,270 16.8 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,250 $14.89 $15.73 $32,710 7.3 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 200 $8.91 $11.77 $24,490 7.4 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 550 $8.89 $9.19 $19,110 8.8 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 270 $11.77 $12.52 $26,040 3.8 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations 104,240 $16.05 $15.56 $32,370 3.7 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 750 (2) (2) $49,350 4.4 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 560 (2) (2) $50,430 4.8 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 780 (2) (2) $44,060 4.6 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $54,640 5.8 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 570 (2) (2) $69,460 2.0 %
  25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $64,320 4.1 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 530 (2) (2) $60,930 7.8 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (2) (2) $55,170 7.0 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (2) (2) $63,050 5.7 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (2) (2) $39,290 16.1 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (2) (2) $53,930 2.5 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (2) (2) $52,390 5.8 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (2) (2) $54,350 5.9 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (2) (2) $48,460 5.1 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (2) (2) $53,660 5.1 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 1,470 (2) (2) $69,160 4.8 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 840 (2) (2) $46,800 3.1 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 420 (2) (2) $48,790 2.1 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (2) (2) $43,760 4.4 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (2) (2) $37,420 4.6 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 250 (2) (2) $59,170 11.3 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (2) (2) $40,900 4.8 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 700 (2) (2) $40,350 2.3 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (2) (2) $40,330 6.3 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 790 (2) (2) $35,690 2.2 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (2) (2) $40,770 3.1 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (2) (2) $39,480 3.8 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (2) (2) $43,340 3.3 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 630 (2) (2) $23,920 2.6 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (2) (2) $39,850 2.8 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,750 $21.74 $19.61 $40,790 3.4 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 5,190 $6.67 $7.01 $14,580 2.7 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,310 (2) (2) $33,150 2.2 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 15,350 (2) (2) $37,410 1.8 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 10,570 (2) (2) $37,220 2.2 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 250 (2) (2) $39,170 4.8 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 12,170 (2) (2) $37,810 1.9 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,520 (2) (2) $42,820 1.8 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 2,120 (2) (2) $33,660 2.9 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,540 (2) (2) $37,400 3.2 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,360 (2) (2) $37,240 1.2 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 520 $14.99 $14.98 $31,160 3.4 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 450 $10.39 $12.79 $26,610 7.3 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 90 $18.09 $17.68 $36,770 2.8 %
  25-4021 Librarians 2,080 $18.73 $17.96 $37,360 2.5 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 820 $8.44 $9.54 $19,840 2.8 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 30 $12.47 $13.06 $27,160 5.6 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors (4) $19.64 $20.31 $42,240 5.2 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 660 $18.58 $20.11 $41,820 3.4 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 24,640 (2) (2) $14,160 2.5 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 14,190 $12.93 $14.43 $30,020 1.5 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 130 $16.47 $20.42 $42,470 5.5 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 90 $13.20 $14.32 $29,790 3.7 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 210 $13.02 $15.23 $31,680 5.7 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 340 $20.20 $20.69 $43,040 5.6 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 720 $7.34 $7.50 $15,590 2.4 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 1,500 $16.57 $16.98 $35,320 3.5 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 320 $13.36 $16.77 $34,880 9.4 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 660 $10.80 $12.37 $25,720 9.5 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 370 (2) (2) $40,420 10.7 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 990 (2) (2) $31,600 2.9 %
  27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 30 (2) (2) $25,680 19.2 %
  27-2031 Dancers 90 $9.73 $9.96 $20,720 6.4 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 400 $14.04 $14.81 $30,810 5.8 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 370 (2) (2) $36,330 15.5 %
  27-3010 Announcers 970 $8.36 $9.80 $20,390 3.8 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 950 $11.51 $11.40 $23,720 3.1 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 1,010 $16.95 $18.68 $38,850 2.3 %
  27-3041 Editors 900 $15.75 $16.49 $34,310 2.0 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 550 $19.15 $19.00 $39,520 3.2 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 260 $13.42 $15.99 $33,260 6.5 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators (4) $14.86 $14.46 $30,080 4.9 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 290 $11.06 $12.42 $25,840 4.1 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 430 $9.63 $10.29 $21,400 4.5 %
  27-4013 Radio Operators 120 $11.40 $11.18 $23,260 4.3 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 40 $12.06 $14.41 $29,970 14.0 %
  27-4021 Photographers 930 $8.66 $10.50 $21,840 4.7 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 180 $9.12 $10.05 $20,890 4.3 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 50 $12.05 $15.07 $31,350 8.4 %
 
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 90,490 $16.58 $20.23 $42,070 1.9 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors (4) $30.08 $29.11 $60,550 15.5 %
  29-1020 Dentists 780 $56.83 $52.80 $109,830 10.7 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 530 $18.66 $19.50 $40,560 2.8 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 320 $27.20 $28.43 $59,140 8.2 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 3,620 $33.77 $33.13 $68,910 1.2 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists 430 (3) $64.90 $135,000 24.8 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 1,400 $53.57 $53.71 $111,720 3.7 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 600 (3) $60.08 $124,970 12.6 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 520 (3) $69.27 $144,090 19.5 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 440 $57.98 $57.02 $118,590 5.0 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 90 $61.37 $55.16 $114,740 7.0 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 560 (3) $68.63 $142,750 16.7 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 390 $24.51 $23.51 $48,890 10.9 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists 40 $38.27 $40.53 $84,290 23.7 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 31,240 $19.60 $20.09 $41,790 1.1 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 180 $19.48 $20.79 $43,250 8.8 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 620 $24.53 $24.84 $51,670 1.5 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 1,210 $28.80 $27.88 $57,980 3.1 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 170 $22.19 $22.27 $46,310 3.6 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 210 $12.64 $13.38 $27,820 2.6 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 1,210 $16.06 $16.44 $34,200 1.6 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 840 $19.13 $20.30 $42,230 3.6 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 550 $26.65 $28.42 $59,120 2.9 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 1,900 $18.95 $19.34 $40,230 1.5 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 2,410 $11.66 $12.28 $25,540 2.9 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 2,510 $14.73 $14.39 $29,940 3.0 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 1,020 $11.92 $13.42 $27,920 2.4 %