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Management Occupations comprises the following occupations: Chief Executives; General and Operations Managers; Legislators; Advertising and Promotions Managers; Marketing Managers; Sales Managers; Fundraising Managers; Public Relations Managers; Facilities Managers; Administrative Services Managers; Computer and Information Systems Managers; Financial Managers; Industrial Production Managers; Purchasing Managers; Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers; Compensation and Benefits Managers; Human Resources Managers; Training and Development Managers; Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers; Construction Managers; Education Administrators, All Other; Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare; Education Administrators, Postsecondary; Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary; Architectural and Engineering Managers; Food Service Managers; Gambling Managers; Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; Lodging Managers; Medical and Health Services Managers; Natural Sciences Managers; Postmasters and Mail Superintendents; Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers; Social and Community Service Managers; Emergency Management Directors; Personal Service Managers, All Other; Funeral Home Managers; Managers, All Other
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for Management Occupations:
Employment (1) | Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
---|---|---|---|---|
10,495,770 | 0.4 % | $ 66.23 | $ 137,750 | 0.5 % |
Percentile wage estimates for Management Occupations:
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hourly Wage | $ 26.23 | $ 37.66 | $ 56.19 | $ 81.29 | $ 111.36 |
Annual Wage (2) | $ 54,550 | $ 78,330 | $ 116,880 | $ 169,090 | $ 231,620 |
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for Management Occupations are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in Management Occupations, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in Management Occupations:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Management of Companies and Enterprises | 593,600 | 21.42 | $ 87.56 | $ 182,120 |
Elementary and Secondary Schools | 393,620 | 4.58 | $ 54.48 | $ 113,310 |
Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 373,690 | 14.77 | $ 87.00 | $ 180,950 |
Real Estate | 364,200 | 20.11 | $ 47.66 | $ 99,140 |
Restaurants and Other Eating Places | 344,660 | 3.17 | $ 33.18 | $ 69,010 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in Management Occupations:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Land Subdivision | 9,280 | 26.94 | $ 68.93 | $ 143,370 |
Grantmaking and Giving Services | 40,130 | 25.33 | $ 72.90 | $ 151,620 |
Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works) | 5,570 | 25.25 | $ 72.76 | $ 151,340 |
Other Investment Pools and Funds | 4,410 | 23.76 | $ 96.18 | $ 200,050 |
Management of Companies and Enterprises | 593,600 | 21.42 | $ 87.56 | $ 182,120 |
Top paying industries for Management Occupations:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities | 162,710 | 15.29 | $ 113.82 | $ 236,740 |
Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services | 27,530 | 14.94 | $ 110.95 | $ 230,780 |
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 26,200 | 16.25 | $ 104.50 | $ 217,370 |
Monetary Authorities-Central Bank | 3,240 | 14.94 | $ 102.45 | $ 213,090 |
Scientific Research and Development Services | 187,000 | 20.28 | $ 99.19 | $ 206,320 |
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for Management Occupations are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in Management Occupations, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in Management Occupations:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
California | 1,308,800 | 72.93 | 1.06 | $ 77.10 | $ 160,360 |
Texas | 1,124,950 | 82.97 | 1.20 | $ 61.61 | $ 128,150 |
New York | 611,690 | 65.12 | 0.94 | $ 86.07 | $ 179,030 |
Florida | 601,150 | 62.83 | 0.91 | $ 62.44 | $ 129,870 |
Illinois | 535,650 | 89.10 | 1.29 | $ 65.06 | $ 135,320 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Management Occupations:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
District of Columbia | 101,680 | 144.87 | 2.10 | $ 83.03 | $ 172,710 |
Massachusetts | 345,350 | 94.79 | 1.37 | $ 77.15 | $ 160,460 |
Maryland | 244,320 | 91.25 | 1.32 | $ 66.34 | $ 137,990 |
Connecticut | 148,160 | 89.24 | 1.29 | $ 73.74 | $ 153,380 |
Illinois | 535,650 | 89.10 | 1.29 | $ 65.06 | $ 135,320 |
Top paying states for Management Occupations:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York | 611,690 | 65.12 | 0.94 | $ 86.07 | $ 179,030 |
New Jersey | 297,540 | 70.81 | 1.02 | $ 83.86 | $ 174,430 |
District of Columbia | 101,680 | 144.87 | 2.10 | $ 83.03 | $ 172,710 |
Washington | 193,830 | 55.45 | 0.80 | $ 77.73 | $ 161,680 |
Massachusetts | 345,350 | 94.79 | 1.37 | $ 77.15 | $ 160,460 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in Management Occupations:
Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 663,790 | 69.91 | 1.01 | $ 90.83 | $ 188,920 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 437,530 | 70.73 | 1.02 | $ 72.62 | $ 151,060 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 405,130 | 89.89 | 1.30 | $ 68.32 | $ 142,100 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 350,940 | 88.48 | 1.28 | $ 65.92 | $ 137,110 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 304,760 | 98.56 | 1.43 | $ 78.80 | $ 163,900 |
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | 276,210 | 100.01 | 1.45 | $ 80.91 | $ 168,300 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 268,670 | 84.50 | 1.22 | $ 64.00 | $ 133,110 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | 237,070 | 97.87 | 1.42 | $ 91.09 | $ 189,460 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 201,510 | 71.52 | 1.03 | $ 69.18 | $ 143,900 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 195,920 | 69.24 | 1.00 | $ 71.39 | $ 148,500 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Management Occupations:
Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | 43,880 | 109.36 | 1.58 | $ 84.36 | $ 175,460 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 119,300 | 104.48 | 1.51 | $ 101.47 | $ 211,060 |
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | 276,210 | 100.01 | 1.45 | $ 80.91 | $ 168,300 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 304,760 | 98.56 | 1.43 | $ 78.80 | $ 163,900 |
Austin-Round Rock, TX | 121,080 | 98.00 | 1.42 | $ 66.76 | $ 138,860 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | 237,070 | 97.87 | 1.42 | $ 91.09 | $ 189,460 |
Trenton, NJ | 22,000 | 92.26 | 1.33 | $ 84.72 | $ 176,210 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 405,130 | 89.89 | 1.30 | $ 68.32 | $ 142,100 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 350,940 | 88.48 | 1.28 | $ 65.92 | $ 137,110 |
Midland, TX | 10,010 | 87.22 | 1.26 | $ 70.66 | $ 146,970 |