2000 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

North Carolina

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

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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 243,810 $26.63 $30.50 $63,450 0.8 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 12,070 $54.18 $49.14 $102,210 2.0 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 87,030 $26.11 $31.25 $64,990 1.2 %
  11-1031 Legislators 630 $6.35 $8.21 $17,080 19.7 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 2,440 $22.35 $26.17 $54,440 2.6 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 5,460 $35.62 $36.73 $76,400 2.0 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 10,620 $32.62 $36.03 $74,950 6.4 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 1,380 $22.83 $25.01 $52,020 1.9 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 8,300 $18.67 $21.83 $45,410 1.8 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 7,880 $36.77 $37.30 $77,580 1.3 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 17,100 $29.34 $32.19 $66,960 1.3 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 5,960 $25.63 $27.82 $57,870 0.9 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 8,050 $27.05 $29.22 $60,770 1.3 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 4,510 $23.28 $25.34 $52,710 1.8 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 3,490 $23.86 $25.90 $53,860 1.3 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 240 $16.88 $21.21 $44,110 7.5 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 8,470 $24.07 $25.68 $53,410 1.9 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 1,370 $13.96 $14.73 $30,640 5.9 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 5,700 (2) (2) $58,370 1.9 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,810 $25.72 $28.37 $59,020 3.1 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 5,450 $38.71 $39.42 $82,000 1.9 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 9,650 $14.97 $15.49 $32,210 2.8 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 900 $16.78 $22.88 $47,580 13.3 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 1,010 $14.32 $15.54 $32,320 3.2 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 7,240 $27.63 $30.16 $62,740 4.0 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 2,190 $33.32 $38.30 $79,650 7.3 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 740 $23.27 $23.60 $49,100 0.4 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 3,820 $16.08 $19.27 $40,070 7.3 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 1,810 $18.58 $20.16 $41,940 1.8 %
 
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 103,430 $19.79 $22.01 $45,780 1.2 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 530 $19.39 $22.98 $47,810 8.8 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 3,310 $16.64 $19.48 $40,510 2.6 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 5,810 $18.13 $19.94 $41,470 1.5 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 4,290 $19.31 $20.34 $42,310 2.4 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 350 $15.64 $16.45 $34,210 7.6 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 3,000 $16.73 $18.82 $39,150 2.4 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 5,220 $19.84 $20.88 $43,440 1.3 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 300 $18.49 $19.44 $40,440 3.3 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 5,140 $16.76 $19.13 $39,780 2.8 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,680 $18.57 $19.68 $40,940 1.5 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 5,540 $18.32 $19.61 $40,790 1.4 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 6,370 $26.96 $28.63 $59,550 3.9 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 680 $15.74 $16.60 $34,520 2.4 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 16,710 $19.98 $21.39 $44,490 1.0 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 830 $16.86 $18.63 $38,750 2.7 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 1,160 $22.01 $23.28 $48,410 1.4 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 1,530 $19.19 $23.53 $48,940 7.2 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 5,910 $22.09 $26.30 $54,700 4.1 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 2,000 $22.38 $30.07 $62,540 10.4 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 2,320 $20.75 $23.00 $47,840 3.1 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 660 $24.98 $27.74 $57,690 3.0 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 1,000 $12.18 $12.99 $27,030 4.3 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 6,240 $19.15 $23.69 $49,280 5.0 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,460 $16.54 $18.04 $37,510 1.8 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 640 $13.36 $13.87 $28,850 5.8 %
 
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 77,950 $27.02 $28.54 $59,370 2.2 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 15,170 $28.91 $30.44 $63,310 2.0 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 9,100 $32.15 $33.22 $69,100 2.7 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 8,510 $33.44 $33.70 $70,110 2.0 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 13,860 $18.61 $20.53 $42,700 2.5 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 12,580 $27.42 $28.68 $59,650 3.2 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 2,660 $25.69 $26.74 $55,620 2.3 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 6,130 $24.09 $25.24 $52,500 1.3 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 4,380 $30.59 $32.65 $67,920 6.4 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 190 $30.94 $31.81 $66,160 3.4 %
  15-2021 Mathematicians 30 $27.20 $30.99 $64,450 2.2 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 460 $22.59 $23.60 $49,080 2.2 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 620 $26.72 $28.83 $59,960 2.5 %
 
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 60,950 $22.42 $23.89 $49,690 1.4 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 3,530 $21.78 $21.81 $45,360 11.1 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects (4) $21.15 $23.69 $49,270 5.5 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 160 $20.95 $22.20 $46,180 3.4 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 1,590 $14.22 $16.11 $33,520 2.8 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 160 $29.95 $29.70 $61,790 4.0 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 110 $19.55 $22.93 $47,700 5.0 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 1,050 $32.37 $32.82 $68,270 2.0 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 3,820 $24.49 $25.33 $52,680 1.2 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,290 $33.95 $35.31 $73,440 4.5 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 4,530 $32.93 $32.45 $67,500 2.6 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 2,470 $29.75 $30.48 $63,400 2.1 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,290 $25.63 $27.09 $56,350 3.0 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 760 $24.88 $25.89 $53,840 1.3 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 4,710 $26.75 $27.34 $56,870 1.1 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 670 $27.19 $27.77 $57,760 2.1 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 4,200 $27.56 $28.56 $59,410 1.1 %
  17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 40 $23.56 $24.37 $50,690 6.9 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 190 $37.96 $37.88 $78,790 2.4 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,770 $16.77 $17.73 $36,870 1.9 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 960 $19.17 $20.52 $42,690 3.7 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,380 $18.39 $19.39 $40,320 1.9 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 70 $23.37 $21.87 $45,490 5.4 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 3,170 $15.59 $16.09 $33,480 1.7 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 7,020 $18.91 $20.17 $41,960 2.6 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 1,330 $17.44 $18.37 $38,220 2.4 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 280 $15.90 $17.40 $36,190 5.3 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 2,300 $17.82 $19.90 $41,390 5.3 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 1,670 $18.22 $19.01 $39,540 2.6 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,520 $12.57 $13.25 $27,550 2.2 %
 
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 32,580 $19.62 $21.62 $44,970 2.2 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 860 $21.19 $23.08 $48,000 3.7 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 430 $27.57 $28.34 $58,940 5.2 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 430 $24.99 $26.36 $54,830 7.6 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 160 $20.47 $21.79 $45,320 1.3 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 360 $19.46 $20.27 $42,160 1.1 %
  19-1032 Foresters 350 $20.52 $21.79 $45,330 1.6 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 50 $21.92 $25.37 $52,760 6.4 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 1,670 $24.88 $26.05 $54,180 4.1 %
  19-2012 Physicists 50 $34.52 $34.50 $71,770 6.9 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 200 $26.60 $27.09 $56,350 3.9 %
  19-2031 Chemists 3,610 $22.86 $25.03 $52,060 2.4 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 150 $30.97 $30.32 $63,060 3.7 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1,930 $20.48 $22.95 $47,730 3.7 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers (4) $24.10 $23.67 $49,240 4.4 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 150 $21.31 $22.87 $47,560 4.2 %
  19-3011 Economists 190 $27.51 $28.10 $58,450 3.3 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 2,270 $28.32 $29.80 $61,990 5.1 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 780 $10.91 $14.72 $30,630 17.6 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,940 $22.21 $24.07 $50,060 4.3 %
  19-3041 Sociologists 70 $26.56 $27.30 $56,780 3.6 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 910 $20.17 $21.52 $44,770 2.3 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 30 $19.11 $19.79 $41,160 2.3 %
  19-3094 Political Scientists 40 $23.46 $24.35 $50,650 2.7 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (4) $12.17 $12.67 $26,350 2.8 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 1,460 $15.89 $16.26 $33,830 2.2 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 2,850 $16.17 $17.24 $35,870 1.9 %
  19-4051 Nuclear Technicians (4) $28.65 $27.20 $56,580 4.5 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 930 $15.45 $15.91 $33,080 1.9 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 530 $13.68 $14.86 $30,910 7.6 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 540 $14.86 $14.75 $30,670 1.5 %
 
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 43,950 $13.75 $14.22 $29,580 1.1 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 1,430 $13.93 $14.25 $29,640 2.1 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 4,720 $18.15 $18.22 $37,900 2.3 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 150 $17.40 $18.52 $38,530 2.5 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,460 $16.22 $16.40 $34,100 2.9 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 6,180 $10.22 $11.03 $22,940 2.5 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 8,010 $15.26 $15.52 $32,270 1.4 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 2,850 $16.65 $17.41 $36,210 2.6 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,510 $15.58 $15.62 $32,490 2.9 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 1,230 $16.12 $16.63 $34,590 1.9 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 3,090 $14.58 $14.78 $30,740 1.5 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 9,880 $10.31 $10.82 $22,500 1.4 %
  21-2011 Clergy 430 $16.32 $16.67 $34,680 2.0 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 200 $12.95 $12.94 $26,910 5.3 %
 
Legal Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
23-0000 Legal Occupations 17,290 $23.92 $30.49 $63,410 7.0 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 8,950 $42.30 $42.71 $88,830 7.1 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 230 $19.15 $24.63 $51,240 5.8 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 1,030 $18.46 $24.38 $50,700 1.3 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 5,350 $14.84 $15.55 $32,350 3.2 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 270 $14.09 $13.23 $27,510 8.9 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 120 $16.46 $17.39 $36,180 12.7 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 290 $12.76 $12.78 $26,580 4.9 %
 
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 216,560 $15.31 $15.87 $33,000 1.6 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 2,760 (2) (2) $51,790 2.1 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,530 (2) (2) $45,800 1.8 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,670 (2) (2) $45,670 1.2 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (2) (2) $46,850 2.6 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 790 (2) (2) $57,210 2.5 %
  25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (2) (2) $43,920 3.1 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,570 (2) (2) $59,860 6.5 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 260 (2) (2) $56,360 2.9 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 600 (2) (2) $51,490 1.7 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (2) (2) $68,180 10.4 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 420 (2) (2) $56,520 2.1 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (2) (2) $63,840 4.0 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (2) (2) $53,100 3.2 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 490 (2) (2) $62,400 4.7 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (2) (2) $53,200 2.2 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 620 (2) (2) $50,840 1.5 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 1,010 (2) (2) $49,100 1.3 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 510 (2) (2) $44,630 1.7 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 6,290 (2) (2) $50,780 5.6 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 1,950 (2) (2) $41,110 4.7 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,620 (2) (2) $47,250 3.2 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (2) (2) $54,660 5.4 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 850 (2) (2) $38,470 1.7 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 450 (2) (2) $61,360 15.1 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 410 (2) (2) $49,200 1.6 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,810 (2) (2) $43,770 2.5 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 510 (2) (2) $44,650 2.0 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2,140 (2) (2) $45,490 2.2 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 980 (2) (2) $44,290 1.7 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 930 (2) (2) $46,970 1.5 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 650 (2) (2) $45,520 2.2 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 850 (2) (2) $14,960 8.2 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (2) (2) $48,450 5.4 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 740 (2) (2) $44,730 1.4 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 4,950 $18.10 $18.43 $38,340 1.5 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 15,040 $7.75 $8.25 $17,160 2.9 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 3,640 (2) (2) $35,600 1.7 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 37,270 (2) (2) $36,750 1.0 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 23,150 (2) (2) $34,470 1.7 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 1,360 (2) (2) $33,560 7.3 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 17,200 (2) (2) $37,140 0.8 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 3,300 (2) (2) $39,560 1.1 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 4,410 (2) (2) $36,130 1.3 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 3,240 (2) (2) $34,080 2.2 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,890 (2) (2) $36,320 1.5 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 2,880 $14.81 $14.68 $30,530 1.4 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 4,290 $14.12 $14.49 $30,150 4.8 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 470 $15.86 $16.45 $34,220 1.4 %
  25-4021 Librarians 4,200 $19.91 $20.24 $42,090 2.5 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 2,550 $10.97 $11.14 $23,170 2.1 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 240 $16.44 $16.17 $33,630 2.6 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 280 $9.93 $10.67 $22,200 4.3 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,810 $19.68 $20.17 $41,960 3.0 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 35,820 (2) (2) $17,060 1.0 %
 
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 29,980 $13.83 $16.37 $34,040 2.1 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 240 $26.22 $29.20 $60,740 5.4 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 260 $15.44 $16.48 $34,280 3.4 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 540 $18.69 $19.75 $41,070 2.6 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 280 $21.79 $26.23 $54,560 5.2 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 240 $18.49 $20.37 $42,360 4.5 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 2,100 $7.99 $8.53 $17,740 5.4 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 2,690 $15.25 $17.73 $36,880 8.3 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 1,120 $13.49 $15.62 $32,500 5.0 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 990 $10.06 $11.11 $23,120 3.0 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 130 $12.51 $14.01 $29,140 4.1 %
  27-2011 Actors 1,000 (2) (2) $19,490 6.9 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 860 (2) (2) $40,220 2.4 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,520 (2) (2) $35,500 6.8 %
  27-2031 Dancers 240 $8.79 $9.50 $19,760 5.9 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 660 $13.73 $14.70 $30,580 10.9 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 140 (2) (2) $44,220 2.9 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 370 (2) (2) $28,830 2.9 %
  27-3010 Announcers 1,530 $9.29 $11.41 $23,730 4.4 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 1,760 $15.44 $17.83 $37,080 4.0 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 2,160 $17.06 $19.03 $39,580 3.4 %
  27-3041 Editors 1,790 $16.73 $18.73 $38,960 2.5 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 1,210 $24.74 $25.67 $53,400 3.9 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 860 $15.18 $18.93 $39,370 6.0 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 310 $13.24 $14.69 $30,550 6.5 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 680 $11.63