May 2007 National Industry-Specific Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates
NAICS 541710 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
These national industry-specific occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers of all sizes, in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas in every State and the District of Columbia, in NAICS Industry
541710 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences.
Additional information, including the hourly and annual 10th, 25th, 75th, and 90th percentile wages, percent of establishments reporting the occupation,
and the employment percent relative standard error, is available in the downloadable Excel files(XLS).
NAICS Industry 541710 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences is part of: NAICS 541700 - Scientific Research and Development Services.
Links to OES estimates for other industries
SOC Major Groups in NAICS 541710 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences:
- 00-0000 All Occupations
- 11-0000 Management Occupations
- 13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations
- 15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Science Occupations
- 17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations
- 19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
- 21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations
- 23-0000 Legal Occupations
- 25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations
- 27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
- 29-0000 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations
- 31-0000 Healthcare Support Occupations
- 33-0000 Protective Service Occupations
- 35-0000 Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
- 37-0000 Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
- 39-0000 Personal Care and Service Occupations
- 41-0000 Sales and Related Occupations
- 43-0000 Office and Administrative Support Occupations
- 45-0000 Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
- 47-0000 Construction and Extraction Occupations
- 49-0000 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
- 51-0000 Production Occupations
- 53-0000 Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
NAICS 541710 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
| All Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 00-0000 |
All Occupations |
520,770 |
100.00% |
$33.26 |
$37.33 |
$77,640 |
1.0 % |
|   |
| Management Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 11-0000 |
Management Occupations |
62,940 |
12.09% |
$61.04 |
$64.43 |
$134,020 |
1.1 % |
| 11-1011 |
Chief Executives |
2,480 |
0.48% |
(5) |
$90.44 |
$188,120 |
1.8 % |
| 11-1021 |
General and Operations Managers |
12,330 |
2.37% |
$64.59 |
$68.46 |
$142,390 |
1.7 % |
| 11-2011 |
Advertising and Promotions Managers |
50 |
0.01% |
$47.67 |
$51.44 |
$107,000 |
6.6 % |
| 11-2021 |
Marketing Managers |
2,740 |
0.53% |
$66.05 |
$67.54 |
$140,470 |
1.7 % |
| 11-2022 |
Sales Managers |
1,370 |
0.26% |
$66.88 |
$69.10 |
$143,730 |
2.4 % |
| 11-2031 |
Public Relations Managers |
600 |
0.12% |
$49.73 |
$54.96 |
$114,320 |
2.8 % |
| 11-3011 |
Administrative Services Managers |
1,800 |
0.35% |
$47.17 |
$52.74 |
$109,700 |
4.1 % |
| 11-3021 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers |
5,350 |
1.03% |
$59.44 |
$62.33 |
$129,640 |
2.2 % |
| 11-3031 |
Financial Managers |
4,180 |
0.80% |
$59.94 |
$63.92 |
$132,950 |
1.9 % |
| 11-3041 |
Compensation and Benefits Managers |
660 |
0.13% |
$47.26 |
$50.46 |
$104,950 |
2.7 % |
| 11-3042 |
Training and Development Managers |
320 |
0.06% |
$51.32 |
$53.20 |
$110,660 |
2.5 % |
| 11-3049 |
Human Resources Managers, All Other |
880 |
0.17% |
$57.03 |
$61.23 |
$127,360 |
3.0 % |
| 11-3051 |
Industrial Production Managers |
1,130 |
0.22% |
$56.91 |
$59.23 |
$123,200 |
2.3 % |
| 11-3061 |
Purchasing Managers |
1,330 |
0.26% |
$51.74 |
$52.59 |
$109,380 |
1.7 % |
| 11-3071 |
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers |
230 |
0.04% |
$46.88 |
$48.47 |
$100,810 |
3.6 % |
| 11-9021 |
Construction Managers |
190 |
0.04% |
$43.90 |
$49.83 |
$103,640 |
7.6 % |
| 11-9039 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
80 |
0.02% |
$46.43 |
$51.60 |
$107,320 |
5.7 % |
| 11-9041 |
Engineering Managers |
8,170 |
1.57% |
$65.48 |
$67.50 |
$140,400 |
2.1 % |
| 11-9111 |
Medical and Health Services Managers |
1,020 |
0.20% |
$51.12 |
$56.41 |
$117,330 |
3.1 % |
| 11-9121 |
Natural Sciences Managers |
10,050 |
1.93% |
$61.99 |
$65.09 |
$135,390 |
1.8 % |
| 11-9141 |
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers |
70 |
0.01% |
$36.54 |
$43.84 |
$91,200 |
9.1 % |
| 11-9151 |
Social and Community Service Managers |
(8) |
(8) |
$42.10 |
$38.79 |
$80,690 |
9.0 % |
| 11-9199 |
Managers, All Other |
7,700 |
1.48% |
$54.49 |
$56.52 |
$117,560 |
3.2 % |
|   |
| Business and Financial Operations Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 13-0000 |
Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
45,640 |
8.76% |
$33.57 |
$35.71 |
$74,280 |
1.1 % |
| 13-1022 |
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products |
80 |
0.02% |
$38.12 |
$36.52 |
$75,950 |
7.8 % |
| 13-1023 |
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products |
4,800 |
0.92% |
$31.47 |
$32.76 |
$68,140 |
1.3 % |
| 13-1041 |
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation |
2,420 |
0.46% |
$32.55 |
$34.86 |
$72,500 |
1.7 % |
| 13-1051 |
Cost Estimators |
720 |
0.14% |
$32.42 |
$33.86 |
$70,420 |
3.2 % |
| 13-1061 |
Emergency Management Specialists |
80 |
0.02% |
$33.52 |
$33.69 |
$70,070 |
6.8 % |
| 13-1071 |
Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists |
620 |
0.12% |
$30.02 |
$32.02 |
$66,610 |
2.5 % |
| 13-1072 |
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists |
1,130 |
0.22% |
$31.08 |
$32.35 |
$67,280 |
1.7 % |
| 13-1073 |
Training and Development Specialists |
1,870 |
0.36% |
$31.04 |
$32.06 |
$66,690 |
1.5 % |
| 13-1079 |
Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other |
1,650 |
0.32% |
$31.72 |
$33.55 |
$69,790 |
1.5 % |
| 13-1081 |
Logisticians |
1,810 |
0.35% |
$35.15 |
$35.41 |
$73,640 |
1.4 % |
| 13-1111 |
Management Analysts |
5,260 |
1.01% |
$38.19 |
$41.71 |
$86,760 |
3.2 % |
| 13-1121 |
Meeting and Convention Planners |
350 |
0.07% |
$24.77 |
$26.73 |
$55,600 |
3.7 % |
| 13-1199 |
Business Operations Specialists, All Other |
13,590 |
2.61% |
$35.00 |
$37.04 |
$77,030 |
2.0 % |
| 13-2011 |
Accountants and Auditors |
6,560 |
1.26% |
$31.33 |
$33.72 |
$70,130 |
1.2 % |
| 13-2031 |
Budget Analysts |
1,030 |
0.20% |
$35.15 |
$36.20 |
$75,300 |
1.8 % |
| 13-2041 |
Credit Analysts |
160 |
0.03% |
$28.12 |
$28.49 |
$59,250 |
2.4 % |
| 13-2051 |
Financial Analysts |
2,540 |
0.49% |
$35.24 |
$36.69 |
$76,320 |
2.1 % |
| 13-2099 |
Financial Specialists, All Other |
860 |
0.17% |
$34.59 |
$35.91 |
$74,690 |
2.0 % |
|   |
| Computer and Mathematical Science Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 15-0000 |
Computer and Mathematical Science Occupations |
69,720 |
13.39% |
$41.89 |
$42.57 |
$88,540 |
1.3 % |
| 15-1011 |
Computer and Information Scientists, Research |
3,530 |
0.68% |
$46.94 |
$48.33 |
$100,520 |
2.0 % |
| 15-1021 |
Computer Programmers |
4,520 |
0.87% |
$36.84 |
$37.95 |
$78,940 |
2.0 % |
| 15-1031 |
Computer Software Engineers, Applications |
13,830 |
2.66% |
$43.70 |
$44.20 |
$91,930 |
1.8 % |
| 15-1032 |
Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software |
16,580 |
3.18% |
$48.92 |
$49.44 |
$102,840 |
1.4 % |
| 15-1041 |
Computer Support Specialists |
3,690 |
0.71% |
$23.87 |
$25.23 |
$52,480 |
1.7 % |
| 15-1051 |
Computer Systems Analysts |
8,640 |
1.66% |
$42.01 |
$42.93 |
$89,290 |
2.4 % |
| 15-1061 |
Database Administrators |
2,600 |
0.50% |
$34.23 |
$35.62 |
$74,090 |
1.9 % |
| 15-1071 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators |
4,810 |
0.92% |
$35.37 |
$35.94 |
$74,760 |
3.6 % |
| 15-1081 |
Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts |
3,120 |
0.60% |
$39.19 |
$40.89 |
$85,040 |
2.9 % |
| 15-1099 |
Computer Specialists, All Other |
2,710 |
0.52% |
$36.65 |
$38.30 |
$79,670 |
2.7 % |
| 15-2021 |
Mathematicians |
1,110 |
0.21% |
$47.27 |
$46.76 |
$97,260 |
3.6 % |
| 15-2031 |
Operations Research Analysts |
1,560 |
0.30% |
$35.19 |
$37.86 |
$78,740 |
3.1 % |
| 15-2041 |
Statisticians |
2,680 |
0.51% |
$39.74 |
$40.70 |
$84,650 |
1.4 % |
| 15-2091 |
Mathematical Technicians |
180 |
0.03% |
$32.17 |
$40.87 |
$85,000 |
14.5 % |
| 15-2099 |
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other |
(8) |
(8) |
$28.55 |
$36.73 |
$76,390 |
9.4 % |
|   |
| Architecture and Engineering Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 17-0000 |
Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
83,380 |
16.01% |
$39.63 |
$41.04 |
$85,360 |
1.1 % |
| 17-1011 |
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval |
60 |
0.01% |
$39.83 |
$40.94 |
$85,150 |
3.5 % |
| 17-1021 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
80 |
0.02% |
$24.03 |
$24.69 |
$51,360 |
3.4 % |
| 17-2011 |
Aerospace Engineers |
6,280 |
1.21% |
$47.14 |
$48.66 |
$101,210 |
2.9 % |
| 17-2031 |
Biomedical Engineers |
2,460 |
0.47% |
$40.40 |
$44.71 |
$92,990 |
4.6 % |
| 17-2041 |
Chemical Engineers |
3,680 |
0.71% |
$41.09 |
$43.82 |
$91,150 |
3.0 % |
| 17-2051 |
Civil Engineers |
930 |
0.18% |
$39.89 |
$40.20 |
$83,610 |
4.9 % |
| 17-2061 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
3,790 |
0.73% |
$48.84 |
$50.03 |
$104,060 |
1.9 % |
| 17-2071 |
Electrical Engineers |
7,890 |
1.52% |
$43.32 |
$44.15 |
$91,830 |
1.4 % |
| 17-2072 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
7,560 |
1.45% |
$48.51 |
$48.25 |
$100,350 |
1.2 % |
| 17-2081 |
Environmental Engineers |
1,820 |
0.35% |
$40.93 |
$41.73 |
$86,800 |
3.6 % |
| 17-2111 |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
800 |
0.15% |
$39.76 |
$40.95 |
$85,180 |
2.6 % |
| 17-2112 |
Industrial Engineers |
7,110 |
1.37% |
$40.37 |
$40.44 |
$84,120 |
1.6 % |
| 17-2121 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
510 |
0.10% |
$40.92 |
$40.92 |
$85,110 |
3.4 % |
| 17-2131 |
Materials Engineers |
1,360 |
0.26% |
$41.89 |
$42.00 |
$87,360 |
3.8 % |
| 17-2141 |
Mechanical Engineers |
9,910 |
1.90% |
$40.95 |
$41.66 |
$86,660 |
1.9 % |
| 17-2151 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
(8) |
(8) |
$32.72 |
$34.01 |
$70,730 |
9.2 % |
| 17-2161 |
Nuclear Engineers |
2,760 |
0.53% |
$49.81 |
$50.59 |
$105,240 |
2.9 % |
| 17-2171 |
Petroleum Engineers |
70 |
0.01% |
$50.84 |
$49.65 |
$103,270 |
5.3 % |
| 17-2199 |
Engineers, All Other |
8,790 |
1.69% |
$44.57 |
$45.69 |
$95,030 |
2.8 % |
| 17-3012 |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters |
410 |
0.08% |
$25.89 |
$26.13 |
$54,340 |
7.6 % |
| 17-3013 |
Mechanical Drafters |
620 |
0.12% |
$27.01 |
$27.10 |
$56,370 |
4.2 % |
| 17-3019 |
Drafters, All Other |
160 |
0.03% |
$25.94 |
$25.78 |
$53,620 |
2.9 % |
| 17-3021 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians |
350 |
0.07% |
$30.82 |
$31.10 |
$64,690 |
5.6 % |
| 17-3022 |
Civil Engineering Technicians |
260 |
0.05% |
$18.45 |
$21.23 |
$44,160 |
7.7 % |
| 17-3023 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians |
4,480 |
0.86% |
$26.22 |
$26.37 |
$54,850 |
1.8 % |
| 17-3024 |
Electro-Mechanical Technicians |
920 |
0.18% |
$31.17 |
$31.13 |
$64,750 |
1.4 % |
| 17-3025 |
Environmental Engineering Technicians |
840 |
0.16% |
$23.06 |
$23.06 |
$47,970 |
4.9 % |
| 17-3026 |
Industrial Engineering Technicians |
1,640 |
0.31% |
$23.97 |
$25.03 |
$52,060 |
2.9 % |
| 17-3027 |
Mechanical Engineering Technicians |
3,610 |
0.69% |
$26.15 |
$26.31 |
$54,730 |
2.2 % |
| 17-3029 |
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
4,080 |
0.78% |
$27.90 |
$27.94 |
$58,120 |
2.3 % |
| 17-3031 |
Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
40 |
0.01% |
$11.41 |
$16.17 |
$33,630 |
22.3 % |
|   |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 19-0000 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations |
127,570 |
24.50% |
$30.31 |
$34.02 |
$70,770 |
1.3 % |
| 19-1011 |
Animal Scientists |
380 |
0.07% |
$27.86 |
$31.23 |
$64,950 |
6.1 % |
| 19-1012 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
1,450 |
0.28% |
$33.71 |
$34.61 |
$71,990 |
4.1 % |
| 19-1013 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
1,370 |
0.26% |
$31.87 |
$33.76 |
$70,230 |
3.6 % |
| 19-1021 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
8,240 |
1.58% |
$40.72 |
$43.24 |
$89,940 |
1.7 % |
| 19-1022 |
Microbiologists |
3,270 |
0.63% |
$29.61 |
$32.25 |
$67,070 |
3.1 % |
| 19-1023 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
1,950 |
0.37% |
$28.42 |
$29.45 |
$61,250 |
5.5 % |
| 19-1029 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
(8) |
(8) |
$34.93 |
$37.11 |
$77,190 |
2.4 % |
| 19-1031 |
Conservation Scientists |
130 |
0.02% |
$32.76 |
$31.39 |
$65,290 |
6.3 % |
| 19-1041 |
Epidemiologists |
240 |
0.05% |
$32.90 |
$35.59 |
$74,030 |
5.7 % |
| 19-1042 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
26,400 |
5.07% |
$36.78 |
$40.71 |
$84,670 |
1.6 % |
| 19-1099 |
Life Scientists, All Other |
2,430 |
0.47% |
$33.41 |
$37.23 |
$77,430 |
4.4 % |
| 19-2011 |
Astronomers |
380 |
0.07% |
$48.62 |
$49.43 |
$102,820 |
4.2 % |
| 19-2012 |
Physicists |
4,130 |
0.79% |
$48.30 |
$49.78 |
$103,550 |
2.2 % |
| 19-2021 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
1,610 |
0.31% |
$41.31 |
$43.10 |
$89,640 |
5.8 % |
| 19-2031 |
Chemists |
13,460 |
2.58% |
$35.41 |
$37.05 |
$77,070 |
1.7 % |
| 19-2032 |
Materials Scientists |
2,370 |
0.46% |
$39.85 |
$40.77 |
$84,800 |
1.6 % |
| 19-2041 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
3,550 |
0.68% |
$32.15 |
$35.12 |
$73,050 |
2.7 % |
| 19-2042 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
1,000 |
0.19% |
$39.33 |
$38.00 |
$79,040 |
3.1 % |
| 19-2043 |
Hydrologists |
(8) |
(8) |
$31.73 |
$32.74 |
$68,100 |
7.4 % |
| 19-2099 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
5,900 |
1.13% |
$47.23 |
$46.52 |
$96,770 |
3.9 % |
| 19-3011 |
Economists |
270 |
0.05% |
$47.36 |
$50.87 |
$105,810 |
8.0 % |
| 19-3021 |
Market Research Analysts |
3,100 |
0.60% |
$37.18 |
$38.90 |
$80,910 |
2.6 % |
| 19-3022 |
Survey Researchers |
600 |
0.12% |
$18.64 |
$21.04 |
$43,770 |
5.5 % |
| 19-3031 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists |
390 |
0.07% |
(8) |
(8) |
(8) |
(8) |
| 19-3032 |
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists |
40 |
0.01% |
$39.30 |
$48.97 |
$101,860 |
14.6 % |
| 19-3041 |
Sociologists |
430 |
0.08% |
$34.90 |
$36.45 |
$75,810 |
3.0 % |
| 19-3091 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
470 |
0.09% |
$29.41 |
$30.64 |
$63,730 |
4.8 % |
| 19-3094 |
Political Scientists |
40 |
0.01% |
$44.04 |
$48.90 |
$101,710 |
8.5 % |
| 19-3099 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
1,020 |
0.20% |
$40.55 |
$43.91 |
$91,320 |
5.9 % |
| 19-4011 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
1,720 |
0.33% |
$18.17 |
$19.10 |
$39,730 |
2.3 % |
| 19-4021 |
Biological Technicians |
19,120 |
3.67% |
$19.96 |
$21.12 |
$43,930 |
1.3 % |
| 19-4031 |
Chemical Technicians |
7,750 |
1.49% |
$20.47 |
$21.28 |
$44,260 |
2.8 % |
| 19-4041 |
Geological and Petroleum Technicians |
470 |
0.09% |
$21.83 |
$21.70 |
$45,130 |
9.1 % |
| 19-4051 |
Nuclear Technicians |
730 |
0.14% |
$33.97 |
$34.72 |
$72,220 |
9.1 % |
| 19-4061 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
2,090 |
0.40% |
$20.09 |
$21.27 |
$44,250 |
2.6 % |
| 19-4091 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
890 |
0.17% |
$17.49 |
$18.88 |
$39,270 |
3.7 % |
| 19-4093 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
300 |
0.06% |
$16.20 |
$17.33 |
$36,050 |
2.9 % |
| 19-4099 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other |
7,000 |
1.34% |
$19.69 |
$21.94 |
$45,640 |
3.2 % |
|   |
| Community and Social Services Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 21-0000 |
Community and Social Services Occupations |
1,490 |
0.29% |
$21.94 |
$23.88 |
$49,680 |
3.7 % |
| 21-1012 |
Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors |
80 |
0.02% |
$20.13 |
$20.67 |
$42,990 |
3.9 % |
| 21-1019 |
Counselors, All Other |
120 |
0.02% |
$20.49 |
$22.18 |
$46,140 |
7.3 % |
| 21-1022 |
Medical and Public Health Social Workers |
290 |
0.06% |
$22.25 |
$23.69 |
$49,270 |
4.3 % |
| 21-1091 |
Health Educators |
620 |
0.12% |
$23.10 |
$26.19 |
$54,470 |
6.3 % |
| 21-1093 |
Social and Human Service Assistants |
40 |
0.01% |
$18.21 |
$18.80 |
$39,110 |
11.4 % |
| 21-1099 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
(8) |
(8) |
$22.70 |
$22.31 |
$46,410 |
7.8 % |
|   |
| Legal Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 23-0000 |
Legal Occupations |
2,140 |
0.41% |
$55.28 |
$60.93 |
$126,740 |
2.3 % |
| 23-1011 |
Lawyers |
1,560 |
0.30% |
(5) |
$71.94 |
$149,620 |
2.6 % |
| 23-2011 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
370 |
0.07% |
$28.75 |
$29.56 |
$61,480 |
2.5 % |
| 23-2099 |
Legal Support Workers, All Other |
210 |
0.04% |
$34.59 |
$35.65 |
$74,140 |
3.7 % |
|   |
| Education, Training, and Library Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 25-0000 |
Education, Training, and Library Occupations |
2,860 |
0.55% |
$30.45 |
$38.60 |
$80,290 |
8.1 % |
| 25-1042 |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
130 |
0.02% |
(4) |
(4) |
$102,530 |
13.1 % |
| 25-1052 |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary |
250 |
0.05% |
(4) |
(4) |
$95,710 |
6.3 % |
| 25-1071 |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
(8) |
(8) |
(4) |
(4) |
$145,530 |
9.6 % |
| 25-1199 |
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other |
(8) |
(8) |
(4) |
(4) |
$67,300 |
4.0 % |
| 25-3021 |
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers |
130 |
0.02% |
$17.50 |
$20.44 |
$42,510 |
7.0 % |
| 25-3099 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
240 |
0.05% |
(8) |
(8) |
(8) |
(8) |
| 25-4011 |
Archivists |
90 |
0.02% |
$23.48 |
$25.81 |
$53,690 |
3.7 % |
| 25-4021 |
Librarians |
380 |
0.07% |
$27.65 |
$27.84 |
$57,910 |
1.9 % |
| 25-4031 |
Library Technicians |
150 |
0.03% |
$17.71 |
$17.95 |
$37,330 |
2.8 % |
| 25-9031 |
Instructional Coordinators |
290 |
0.06% |
$27.31 |
$29.23 |
$60,790 |
4.2 % |
| 25-9041 |
Teacher Assistants |
110 |
0.02% |
(4) |
(4) |
$27,840 |
6.3 % |
| 25-9099 |
Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other |
70 |
0.01% |
$28.67 |
$29.78 |
$61,940 |
6.1 % |
|   |
| Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 27-0000 |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
7,730 |
1.48% |
$29.36 |
$31.29 |
$65,090 |
1.5 % |
| 27-1011 |
Art Directors |
60 |
0.01% |
$43.19 |
$53.30 |
$110,870 |
12.1 % |
| 27-1013 |
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators |
100 |
0.02% |
$25.80 |
$25.52 |
$53,090 |
6.2 % |
| 27-1014 |
Multi-Media Artists and Animators |
110 |
0.02% |
$27.32 |
$29.72 |
$61,810 |
3.6 % |
| 27-1021 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers |
570 |
0.11% |
$35.20 |
$37.85 |
$78,720 |
6.7 % |
| 27-1024 |
Graphic Designers |
1,110 |
0.21% |
$24.60 |
$25.73 |
$53,520 |
1.9 % |
| 27-2012 |
Producers and Directors |
50 |
0.01% |
$31.22 |
$35.34 |
$73,510 |
7.6 % |
| 27-3031 |
Public Relations Specialists |
2,220 |
0.43% |
$29.82 |
$33.40 |
$69,470 |
2.7 % |
| 27-3041 |
Editors |
870 |
0.17% |
$27.50 |
$28.39 |
$59,050 |
1.9 % |
| 27-3042 |
Technical Writers |
1,880 |
0.36% |
$30.88 |
$31.70 |
$65,930 |
1.5 % |
| 27-3043 |
Writers and Authors |
340 |
0.07% |
$28.03 |
$30.62 |
$63,700 |
4.0 % |
| 27-3091 |
Interpreters and Translators |
(8) |
(8) |
$18.82 |
$23.85 |
$49,610 |
12.1 % |
| 27-3099 |
Media and Communication Workers, All Other |
90 |
0.02% |
$29.04 |
$29.68 |
$61,730 |
6.6 % |
| 27-4011 |
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians |
60 |
0.01% |
$24.70 |
$24.65 |
$51,280 |
3.4 % |
| 27-4021 |
Photographers |
60 |
0.01% |
$25.45 |
$25.74 |
$53,540 |
4.7 % |
|   |
| Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 29-0000 |
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations |
10,380 |
1.99% |
$24.87 |
$28.31 |
$58,870 |
1.7 % |
| 29-1031 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists |
90 |
0.02% |
$27.42 |
$27.09 |
$56,350 |
2.5 % |
| 29-1051 |
Pharmacists |
220 |
0.04% |
$44.09 |
$44.02 |
$91,550 |
4.7 % |
| 29-1066 |
Psychiatrists |
(8) |
(8) |
$41.70 |
$46.56 |
$96,850 |
9.0 % |
| 29-1069 |
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other |
600 |
0.12% |
$24.81 |
$44.50 |
$92,570 |
10.9 % |
| 29-1071 |
Physician Assistants |
190 |
0.04% |
$40.02 |
$39.19 |
$81,510 |
2.1 % |
| 29-1111 |
Registered Nurses |
2,220 |
0.43% |
$29.32 |
$31.47 |
$65,450 |
4.7 % |
| 29-1121 |
Audiologists |
50 |
0.01% |
$26.93 |
$34.09 |
$70,910 |
24.1 % |
| 29-1131 |
Veterinarians |
260 |
0.05% |
$39.32 |
$40.64 |
$84,530 |
2.7 % |
| 29-1199 |
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other |
50 |
0.01% |
$30.86 |
$40.27 |
$83,760 |
8.5 % |
| 29-2011 |
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
950 |
0.18% |
$23.44 |
$24.92 |
$51,830 |
6.1 % |
| 29-2012 |
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians |
1,960 |
0.38% |
$18.64 |
$19.65 |
$40,870 |
2.5 % |
| 29-2031 |
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
(8) |
(8) |
$34.86 |
$45.09 |
$93,790 |
27.1 % |
| 29-2034 |
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians |
160 |
0.03% |
$27.82 |
$28.24 |
$58,740 |
4.2 % |
| 29-2041 |
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics |
30 |
0.01% |
$16.98 |
$16.60 |
$34,520 |
5.0 % |
| 29-2052 |
Pharmacy Technicians |
100 |
0.02% |
$17.26 |
$17.89 |
$37,220 |
3.5 % |
| 29-2056 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
640 |
0.12% |
$16.88 |
$18.09 |
$37,640 |
4.6 % |
| 29-2061 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses |
230 |
0.04% |
$18.19 |
$18.25 |
$37,960 |
3.2 % |
| 29-2071 |
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians |
650 |
0.12% |
$18.41 |
$19.33 |
$40,210 |
2.9 % |
| 29-2099 |
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other |
(8) |
(8) |
$21.58 |
$22.37 |
$46,530 |
4.9 % |
| 29-9011 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists |
950 |
0.18% |
$31.95 |
$33.70 |
$70,100 |
3.2 % |
| 29-9012 |
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians |
200 |
0.04% |
$26.91 |
$27.28 |
$56,730 |
4.8 % |
| 29-9099 |
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Workers, All Other |
(8) |
(8) |
$22.60 |
$24.28 |
$50,500 |
6.8 % |
|   |
| Healthcare Support Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 31-0000 |
Healthcare Support Occupations |
4,220 |
0.81% |
$13.72 |
$14.52 |
$30,200 |
1.9 % |
| 31-1012 |
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants |
140 |
0.03% |
$14.19 |
$14.24 |
$29,630 |
7.4 % |
| 31-9092 |
Medical Assistants |
580 |
0.11% |
$15.01 |
$15.09 |
$31,390 |
5.2 % |
| 31-9093 |
Medical Equipment Preparers |
440 |
0.08% |
$13.45 |
$13.75 |
$28,600 |
2.7 % |
| 31-9096 |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers |
2,570 |
0.49% |
$13.36 |
$14.41 |
$29,960 |
2.5 % |
| 31-9099 |
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
410 |
0.08% |
$13.67 |
$14.64 |
$30,450 |
5.1 % |
|   |
| Protective Service Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 33-0000 |
Protective Service Occupations |
2,650 |
0.51% |
$19.20 |
$20.70 |
$43,050 |
3.5 % |
| 33-1099 |
First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other |
220 |
0.04% |
$33.63 |
$33.77 |
$70,240 |
2.4 % |
| 33-2011 |
Fire Fighters |
180 |
0.03% |
$23.78 |
$23.84 |
$49,590 |
3.5 % |
| 33-9021 |
Private Detectives and Investigators |
120 |
0.02% |
$22.32 |
$23.65 |
$49,180 |
10.0 % |
| 33-9032 |
Security Guards |
1,950 |
0.37% |
$17.53 |
$18.41 |
$38,290 |
4.4 % |
| 33-9099 |
Protective Service Workers, All Other |
140 |
0.03% |
$22.31 |
$23.39 |
$48,650 |
4.5 % |
|   |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 35-0000 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
380 |
0.07% |
$10.87 |
$11.96 |
$24,870 |
4.1 % |
| 35-2012 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
150 |
0.03% |
$9.66 |
$10.92 |
$22,710 |
4.4 % |
| 35-3021 |
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food |
100 |
0.02% |
$9.66 |
$9.52 |
$19,810 |
7.3 % |
|   |
| Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 37-0000 |
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations |
3,040 |
0.58% |
$13.44 |
$14.63 |
$30,440 |
3.3 % |
| 37-1011 |
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers |
110 |
0.02% |
$18.46 |
$20.07 |
$41,740 |
6.1 % |
| 37-2011 |
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners |
2,430 |
0.47% |
$12.93 |
$14.18 |
$29,490 |
4.0 % |
| 37-2012 |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners |
190 |
0.04% |
$16.92 |
$16.47 |
$34,250 |
6.1 % |
| 37-3011 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
260 |
0.05% |
$11.55 |
$13.34 |
$27,750 |
5.5 % |
|   |
| Personal Care and Service Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 39-0000 |
Personal Care and Service Occupations |
860 |
0.17% |
$12.73 |
$13.91 |
$28,930 |
4.5 % |
| 39-1021 |
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Personal Service Workers |
40 |
0.01% |
$21.56 |
$23.88 |
$49,670 |
10.6 % |
| 39-2011 |
Animal Trainers |
(8) |
(8) |
$17.16 |
$17.29 |
$35,970 |
2.4 % |
| 39-2021 |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers |
600 |
0.12% |
$11.95 |
$12.48 |
$25,950 |
4.1 % |
|   |
| Sales and Related Occupations top |
|
Employment Estimates |
Wage Estimates |
| SOC Code Number |
Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) |
Employment (1) |
Percent of Total |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual (2) |
Mean RSE (3) |
| 41-0000 |
Sales and Related Occupations |
8,420 |
1.62% |
$37.12 |
$40.08 |
$83,360 |
1.9 % |
| 41-1012 |
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales Workers |
560 |
0.11% |
$49.36 |
$51.16 |
$106,410 |
3.6 % |
| 41-2031 |
Retail Salespersons |
30 |
0.01% |
$11.60 |
$15.02 |
$31,240 |
9.8 % |
| 41-3011 |
Advertising Sales Agents |
(8) |
(8) |
$25.28 |
$26.58 |
$55,290 |
12.9 % |
| 41-3099 |
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other |
1,600 |
0.31% |
$36.29 |
$38.18 |
$79,420 |
2.9 % |
| 41-4011 |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products |
3,470 |
0.67% |
$38.91 |
$42.50 |
$88,400 |
2.8 % |
| 41-4012 |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products |
640 |
0.12% |
$36.52 |
$39.40 |
$81,950 |
5.8 % |
| 41-9031 |
Sales Engineers |
1,040 |
0.20% |
$43.50 |
|