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Median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by detailed occupation and sex

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39. Median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by detailed occupation and sex
[Numbers in thousands]
Occupation	2014
	Total		Men		Women
	Number of workers	Median weekly earnings	Number of workers	Median weekly earnings	Number of workers	Median weekly earnings
Total, full-time wage and salary workers	106,526	$791	59,450	$871	47,076	$719

Management, professional, and related occupations	43,016	1,137	20,758	1,346	22,258	981
Management, business, and financial operations occupations	17,561	1,227	9,385	1,416	8,176	1,056
Management occupations	11,881	1,295	6,943	1,454	4,938	1,127
Chief executives	1,077	2,023	795	2,246	283	1,572
General and operations managers	843	1,276	587	1,350	256	1,136
Legislators	16	-	6	-	10	-
Advertising and promotions managers	47	-	20	-	27	-
Marketing and sales managers	823	1,405	451	1,624	372	1,150
Public relations and fundraising managers	69	1,344	28	-	41	-
Administrative services managers	114	1,163	66	1,165	48	-
Computer and information systems managers	623	1,730	453	1,763	169	1,529
Financial managers	1,133	1,325	527	1,671	606	1,127
Compensation and benefits managers	16	-	3	-	12	-
Human resources managers	234	1,382	56	1,827	178	1,300
Training and development managers	40	-	19	-	20	-
Industrial production managers	263	1,331	220	1,383	42	-
Purchasing managers	180	1,329	103	1,366	77	1,276
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	239	991	188	1,014	51	836
Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers	106	812	91	818	15	-
Construction managers	428	1,304	395	1,332	33	-
Education administrators	730	1,272	279	1,439	451	1,171
Architectural and engineering managers	110	1,945	103	1,975	7	-
Food service managers	740	704	398	806	342	595
Funeral service managers	7	-	3	-	4	-
Gaming managers	15	-	8	-	8	-
Lodging managers	107	764	47	-	60	809
Medical and health services managers	541	1,266	153	1,448	388	1,215
Natural sciences managers	18	-	8	-	10	-
Postmasters and mail superintendents	29	-	11	-	17	-
Property, real estate, and community association managers	385	919	167	976	218	865
Social and community service managers	332	1,008	125	1,142	207	978
Emergency management directors	7	-	5	-	1	-
Managers, all other	2,609	1,322	1,626	1,412	983	1,153
Business and financial operations occupations	5,681	1,107	2,442	1,310	3,238	982
Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes	35	-	22	-	14	-
Buyers and purchasing agents, farm products	12	-	7	-	6	-
Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products	143	859	69	970	74	806
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	244	945	105	1,054	139	897
Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators	285	989	110	1,093	175	908
Compliance officers	226	1,157	118	1,237	108	1,092
Cost estimators	97	1,059	85	1,074	12	-
Human resources workers	550	962	147	1,257	403	912
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	66	1,022	17	-	49	-
Training and development specialists	118	1,091	53	1,280	65	955
Logisticians	83	946	43	-	39	-
Management analysts	551	1,470	322	1,665	229	1,239
Meeting, convention, and event planners	107	997	20	-	88	981
Fundraisers	72	1,122	21	-	51	1,013
Market research analysts and marketing specialists	219	1,135	85	1,269	134	1,002
Business operations specialists, all other	174	1,098	74	1,229	99	944
Accountants and auditors	1,437	1,072	526	1,236	910	999
Appraisers and assessors of real estate	51	1,009	27	-	24	-
Budget analysts	44	-	21	-	23	-
Credit analysts	24	-	11	-	13	-
Financial analysts	226	1,434	133	1,493	93	1,224
Personal financial advisors	335	1,337	201	1,637	134	1,004
Insurance underwriters	106	1,142	42	-	64	1,003
Financial examiners	16	-	8	-	8	-
Credit counselors and loan officers	269	997	108	1,188	161	915
Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents	60	1,183	23	-	37	-
Tax preparers	51	904	13	-	38	-
Financial specialists, all other	79	949	30	-	48	-
Professional and related occupations	25,455	1,078	11,373	1,286	14,082	948
Computer and mathematical occupations	3,879	1,368	2,900	1,435	979	1,165
Computer and information research scientists	27	-	22	-	5	-
Computer systems analysts	419	1,385	272	1,460	147	1,259
Information security analysts	55	1,419	47	-	8	-
Computer programmers	438	1,409	354	1,447	84	1,253
Software developers, applications and systems software	1,141	1,693	917	1,736	224	1,457
Web developers	163	1,129	105	1,245	57	988
Computer support specialists	503	966	371	1,049	132	837
Database administrators	101	1,517	76	1,662	25	-
Network and computer systems administrators	204	1,263	162	1,286	42	-
Computer network architects	126	1,633	111	1,650	15	-
Computer occupations, all other	452	1,088	343	1,122	109	984
Actuaries	29	-	15	-	14	-
Mathematicians	2	-	2	-	0	-
Operations research analysts	134	1,276	61	1,457	72	1,233
Statisticians	78	1,349	39	-	39	-
Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations	6	-	2	-	4	-
Architecture and engineering occupations	2,527	1,377	2,150	1,413	377	1,158
Architects, except naval	122	1,329	94	1,391	29	-
Surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists	33	-	27	-	6	-
Aerospace engineers	143	1,642	121	1,727	22	-
Agricultural engineers	5	-	5	-	0	-
Biomedical engineers	12	-	10	-	2	-
Chemical engineers	75	1,465	64	1,570	11	-
Civil engineers	317	1,383	263	1,406	53	1,275
Computer hardware engineers	79	1,744	70	1,795	9	-
Electrical and electronics engineers	271	1,572	242	1,568	29	-
Environmental engineers	40	-	31	-	9	-
Industrial engineers, including health and safety	187	1,404	155	1,464	32	-
Marine engineers and naval architects	7	-	7	-	0	-
Materials engineers	33	-	28	-	5	-
Mechanical engineers	286	1,434	259	1,453	27	-
Mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers	18	-	18	-	0	-
Nuclear engineers	5	-	5	-	0	-
Petroleum engineers	36	-	26	-	9	-
Engineers, all other	362	1,463	317	1,488	44	-
Drafters	122	979	102	986	20	-
Engineering technicians, except drafters	321	989	253	1,066	68	785
Surveying and mapping technicians	56	879	54	882	2	-
Life, physical, and social science occupations	1,124	1,168	658	1,247	466	1,062
Agricultural and food scientists	26	-	16	-	10	-
Biological scientists	94	1,152	54	1,356	41	-
Conservation scientists and foresters	25	-	21	-	3	-
Medical scientists	137	1,267	69	1,449	68	1,141
Life scientists, all other	0	-	0	-	0	-
Astronomers and physicists	8	-	6	-	2	-
Atmospheric and space scientists	7	-	7	-	0	-
Chemists and materials scientists	98	1,251	70	1,369	28	-
Environmental scientists and geoscientists	72	1,358	55	1,388	17	-
Physical scientists, all other	179	1,447	116	1,547	63	1,262
Economists	27	-	16	-	12	-
Survey researchers	3	-	3	-	0	-
Psychologists	124	1,232	31	-	94	1,212
Sociologists	5	-	1	-	4	-
Urban and regional planners	23	-	18	-	5	-
Miscellaneous social scientists and related workers	36	-	20	-	16	-
Agricultural and food science technicians	36	-	22	-	13	-
Biological technicians	21	-	13	-	8	-
Chemical technicians	67	910	45	-	22	-
Geological and petroleum technicians	23	-	18	-	5	-
Nuclear technicians	3	-	0	-	3	-
Social science research assistants	1	-	0	-	1	-
Miscellaneous life, physical, and social science technicians	110	851	58	872	53	805
Community and social service occupations	2,005	858	741	934	1,264	824
Counselors	552	849	174	885	378	831
Social workers	690	844	127	892	563	839
Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists	95	999	45	-	50	1,141
Social and human service assistants	142	716	29	-	113	673
Miscellaneous community and social service specialists, including health educators and community health workers	93	773	26	-	66	747
Clergy	356	958	303	1,007	53	763
Directors, religious activities and education	37	-	20	-	18	-
Religious workers, all other	40	-	17	-	23	-
Legal occupations	1,313	1,271	591	1,765	722	1,001
Lawyers	737	1,807	486	1,915	251	1,590
Judicial law clerks	12	-	6	-	6	-
Judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers	48	-	23	-	26	-
Paralegals and legal assistants	359	831	37	-	321	840
Miscellaneous legal support workers	158	870	39	-	118	817
Education, training, and library occupations	6,595	953	1,763	1,141	4,832	897
Postsecondary teachers	860	1,256	454	1,409	405	1,143
Preschool and kindergarten teachers	499	634	13	-	486	625
Elementary and middle school teachers	2,730	980	534	1,096	2,196	956
Secondary school teachers	981	1,037	432	1,108	549	984
Special education teachers	295	1,001	57	1,078	239	987
Other teachers and instructors	340	846	142	1,096	198	772
Archivists, curators, and museum technicians	32	-	12	-	20	-
Librarians	155	889	27	-	129	849
Library technicians	9	-	3	-	6	-
Teacher assistants	545	498	52	580	492	494
Other education, training, and library workers	149	956	37	-	111	983
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations	1,573	956	906	1,024	667	870
Artists and related workers	65	1,166	43	-	22	-
Designers	546	921	289	1,020	257	812
Actors	13	-	8	-	5	-
Producers and directors	101	1,192	66	1,224	35	-
Athletes, coaches, umpires, and related workers	113	871	83	974	29	-
Dancers and choreographers	8	-	0	-	8	-
Musicians, singers, and related workers	39	-	28	-	11	-
Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other	10	-	4	-	6	-
Announcers	28	-	23	-	5	-
News analysts, reporters and correspondents	59	802	35	-	24	-
Public relations specialists	111	982	42	-	69	933
Editors	120	1,018	73	1,051	47	-
Technical writers	51	1,297	27	-	23	-
Writers and authors	103	1,016	42	-	60	863
Miscellaneous media and communication workers	39	-	13	-	25	-
Broadcast and sound engineering technicians and radio operators	79	948	67	958	11	-
Photographers	55	938	32	-	22	-
Television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors	34	-	28	-	6	-
Media and communication equipment workers, all other	0	-	0	-	0	-
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations	6,438	1,033	1,663	1,256	4,775	983
Chiropractors	18	-	16	-	2	-
Dentists	61	1,908	38	-	22	-
Dietitians and nutritionists	86	919	6	-	80	875
Optometrists	28	-	17	-	10	-
Pharmacists	214	1,995	103	2,176	111	1,902
Physicians and surgeons	759	1,661	475	2,002	284	1,246
Physician assistants	71	1,619	22	-	49	-
Podiatrists	2	-	1	-	0	-
Audiologists	11	-	2	-	9	-
Occupational therapists	80	1,146	7	-	72	1,139
Physical therapists	193	1,387	74	1,478	118	1,307
Radiation therapists	12	-	5	-	7	-
Recreational therapists	10	-	3	-	7	-
Respiratory therapists	95	1,037	38	-	57	906
Speech-language pathologists	101	1,086	3	-	98	1,089
Exercise physiologists	2	-	1	-	1	-
Therapists, all other	119	908	28	-	91	863
Veterinarians	38	-	9	-	29	-
Registered nurses	2,309	1,090	245	1,190	2,064	1,076
Nurse anesthetists	24	-	9	-	15	-
Nurse midwives	2	-	0	-	2	-
Nurse practitioners	100	1,683	9	-	90	1,682
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other	7	-	1	-	6	-
Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians	264	824	70	878	194	818
Dental hygienists	87	957	5	-	82	951
Diagnostic related technologists and technicians	256	991	70	1,156	187	940
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics	207	754	152	791	55	709
Health practitioner support technologists and technicians	443	618	93	618	350	618
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	506	751	55	868	451	737
Medical records and health information technicians	120	790	16	-	104	796
Opticians, dispensing	28	-	11	-	17	-
Miscellaneous health technologists and technicians	92	820	33	-	58	690
Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations	93	1,000	43	-	50	930

Service occupations	15,019	505	7,622	583	7,398	461
Healthcare support occupations	2,368	498	307	560	2,060	492
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides	1,364	472	164	528	1,200	466
Occupational therapy assistants and aides	8	-	3	-	5	-
Physical therapist assistants and aides	50	693	23	-	26	-
Massage therapists	41	-	11	-	30	-
Dental assistants	185	535	6	-	179	535
Medical assistants	412	546	29	-	383	539
Medical transcriptionists	32	-	1	-	31	-
Pharmacy aides	24	-	7	-	17	-
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers	26	-	4	-	22	-
Phlebotomists	103	533	19	-	84	526
Miscellaneous healthcare support occupations, including medical equipment preparers	123	509	40	-	83	493
Protective service occupations	2,740	833	2,211	886	530	617
First-line supervisors of correctional officers	46	-	33	-	13	-
First-line supervisors of police and detectives	120	1,127	103	1,149	17	-
First-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers	56	1,438	54	1,448	2	-
First-line supervisors of protective service workers, all other	90	913	74	1,004	16	-
Firefighters	291	1,138	274	1,142	16	-
Fire inspectors	11	-	9	-	3	-
Bailiffs, correctional officers, and jailers	392	730	279	755	113	687
Detectives and criminal investigators	162	1,173	130	1,183	32	-
Fish and game wardens	2	-	2	-	0	-
Parking enforcement workers	9	-	6	-	3	-
Police and sheriff's patrol officers	671	1,018	593	1,043	78	743
Transit and railroad police	3	-	3	-	0	-
Animal control workers	10	-	7	-	3	-
Private detectives and investigators	78	1,025	49	-	29	-
Security guards and gaming surveillance officers	710	569	541	589	169	514
Crossing guards	19	-	12	-	7	-
Transportation security screeners	28	-	18	-	10	-
Lifeguards and other recreational, and all other protective service workers	43	-	24	-	18	-
Food preparation and serving related occupations	4,017	439	2,140	463	1,877	419
Chefs and head cooks	364	590	302	601	61	531
First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers	403	516	184	583	219	485
Cooks	1,166	413	773	416	392	405
Food preparation workers	359	406	178	411	181	401
Bartenders	216	522	103	634	113	459
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	169	379	66	384	102	373
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	60	349	19	-	41	-
Waiters and waitresses	826	436	283	501	542	415
Food servers, nonrestaurant	111	502	47	-	64	495
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	151	451	73	509	78	420
Dishwashers	128	368	101	364	27	-
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	62	433	9	-	53	418
Food preparation and serving related workers, all other	3	-	1	-	2	-
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations	3,568	480	2,331	517	1,236	413
First-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers	153	596	89	720	64	500
First-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers	91	717	90	716	1	-
Janitors and building cleaners	1,598	502	1,160	540	438	415
Maids and housekeeping cleaners	816	401	131	404	685	400
Pest control workers	64	653	62	653	1	-
Grounds maintenance workers	847	459	800	454	47	-
Personal care and service occupations	2,326	487	632	607	1,695	455
First-line supervisors of gaming workers	93	789	51	810	43	-
First-line supervisors of personal service workers	73	567	27	-	46	-
Animal trainers	10	-	6	-	3	-
Nonfarm animal caretakers	89	489	29	-	60	452
Gaming services workers	78	627	47	-	31	-
Motion picture projectionists	3	-	3	-	0	-
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers	6	-	2	-	4	-
Miscellaneous entertainment attendants and related workers	69	473	41	-	28	-
Embalmers and funeral attendants	7	-	5	-	2	-
Morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors	17	-	14	-	3	-
Barbers	42	-	39	-	3	-
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	284	482	12	-	271	476
Miscellaneous personal appearance workers	166	432	22	-	144	422
Baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges	66	633	58	664	9	-
Tour and travel guides	19	-	9	-	10	-
Childcare workers	406	442	21	-	385	444
Personal care aides	667	434	133	465	534	425
Recreation and fitness workers	167	599	76	716	91	521
Residential advisors	22	-	8	-	14	-
Personal care and service workers, all other	42	-	29	-	13	-

Sales and office occupations	23,402	666	9,251	766	14,151	620
Sales and related occupations	9,626	705	5,411	841	4,215	570
First-line supervisors of retail sales workers	2,317	696	1,295	793	1,022	595
First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers	768	969	530	1,004	238	878
Cashiers	1,305	394	384	412	921	387
Counter and rental clerks	75	547	45	-	31	-
Parts salespersons	88	617	74	643	14	-
Retail salespersons	1,870	596	1,137	698	733	491
Advertising sales agents	194	942	100	1,041	94	871
Insurance sales agents	433	765	204	946	230	698
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	235	1,122	152	1,356	83	883
Travel agents	46	-	10	-	36	-
Sales representatives, services, all other	413	948	296	986	117	766
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing	1,133	1,015	817	1,120	317	873
Models, demonstrators, and product promoters	16	-	8	-	8	-
Real estate brokers and sales agents	416	852	189	991	227	726
Sales engineers	41	-	39	-	2	-
Telemarketers	55	526	18	-	37	-
Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers	38	-	23	-	16	-
Sales and related workers, all other	183	807	92	949	91	664
Office and administrative support occupations	13,776	651	3,840	701	9,936	637
First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers	1,185	808	410	919	775	763
Switchboard operators, including answering service	18	-	3	-	15	-
Telephone operators	27	-	10	-	17	-
Communications equipment operators, all other	9	-	3	-	6	-
Bill and account collectors	146	619	44	-	102	592
Billing and posting clerks	412	642	32	-	380	640
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	830	665	85	732	745	660
Gaming cage workers	14	-	6	-	8	-
Payroll and timekeeping clerks	124	757	11	-	113	762
Procurement clerks	30	-	11	-	19	-
Tellers	284	510	55	544	229	507
Financial clerks, all other	63	752	23	-	40	-
Brokerage clerks	4	-	0	-	4	-
Correspondence clerks	6	-	5	-	1	-
Court, municipal, and license clerks	58	738	10	-	48	-
Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks	36	-	12	-	24	-
Customer service representatives	1,550	627	537	698	1,014	606
Eligibility interviewers, government programs	66	783	14	-	52	766
File clerks	160	610	29	-	130	613
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	82	426	30	-	52	417
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan	124	636	27	-	97	620
Library assistants, clerical	41	-	7	-	33	-
Loan interviewers and clerks	131	710	31	-	99	692
New accounts clerks	25	-	4	-	21	-
Order clerks	79	600	29	-	51	574
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping	91	754	11	-	80	711
Receptionists and information clerks	910	540	85	616	825	532
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks	85	687	37	-	48	-
Information and record clerks, all other	75	660	17	-	59	658
Cargo and freight agents	17	-	12	-	5	-
Couriers and messengers	167	727	142	737	25	-
Dispatchers	234	710	96	764	138	669
Meter readers, utilities	25	-	22	-	3	-
Postal service clerks	98	978	43	-	56	935
Postal service mail carriers	274	966	178	1,025	95	851
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators	51	979	22	-	29	-
Production, planning, and expediting clerks	208	837	96	1,024	111	738
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	545	592	376	603	169	576
Stock clerks and order fillers	995	508	658	504	337	514
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping	77	646	45	-	32	-
Secretaries and administrative assistants	2,342	691	126	811	2,215	685
Computer operators	72	764	34	-	37	-
Data entry keyers	246	626	51	673	195	618
Word processors and typists	77	622	14	-	63	629
Desktop publishers	0	-	0	-	0	-
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks	275	647	50	709	225	632
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service	61	567	28	-	33	-
Office clerks, general	888	630	135	662	753	626
Office machine operators, except computer	25	-	9	-	17	-
Proofreaders and copy markers	4	-	1	-	4	-
Statistical assistants	19	-	8	-	10	-
Office and administrative support workers, all other	410	731	114	878	296	692

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations	10,763	756	10,346	764	417	509
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	776	429	625	457	151	375
First-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers	23	-	19	-	5	-
Agricultural inspectors	16	-	11	-	5	-
Animal breeders	1	-	1	-	0	-
Graders and sorters, agricultural products	98	389	45	-	53	386
Miscellaneous agricultural workers	569	421	485	437	84	369
Fishers and related fishing workers	9	-	9	-	0	-
Hunters and trappers	2	-	2	-	0	-
Forest and conservation workers	13	-	12	-	2	-
Logging workers	44	-	42	-	2	-
Construction and extraction occupations	5,756	756	5,635	757	121	691
First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers	540	1,027	528	1,033	12	-
Boilermakers	17	-	17	-	0	-
Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons	105	657	105	656	0	-
Carpenters	801	696	786	699	15	-
Carpet, floor, and tile installers and finishers	94	683	92	687	2	-
Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers	41	-	41	-	0	-
Construction laborers	1,221	605	1,199	605	22	-
Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators	12	-	11	-	1	-
Pile-driver operators	2	-	2	-	0	-
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	310	864	305	862	6	-
Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, and tapers	119	597	118	595	1	-
Electricians	640	883	624	884	16	-
Glaziers	28	-	27	-	0	-
Insulation workers	41	-	38	-	3	-
Painters, construction and maintenance	358	563	342	562	16	-
Paperhangers	2	-	2	-	0	-
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	486	913	478	916	8	-
Plasterers and stucco masons	22	-	22	-	0	-
Reinforcing iron and rebar workers	8	-	8	-	0	-
Roofers	136	618	135	620	1	-
Sheet metal workers	113	868	111	857	2	-
Structural iron and steel workers	47	-	47	-	0	-
Solar photovoltaic installers	12	-	12	-	0	-
Helpers, construction trades	51	513	48	-	2	-
Construction and building inspectors	59	1,031	54	1,028	5	-
Elevator installers and repairers	21	-	21	-	0	-
Fence erectors	31	-	31	-	0	-
Hazardous materials removal workers	22	-	21	-	1	-
Highway maintenance workers	116	794	115	794	1	-
Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators	16	-	16	-	0	-
Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners	13	-	13	-	0	-
Miscellaneous construction and related workers	19	-	17	-	2	-
Derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining	53	1,187	53	1,187	0	-
Earth drillers, except oil and gas	25	-	25	-	0	-
Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters	6	-	6	-	0	-
Mining machine operators	59	1,042	59	1,047	1	-
Roof bolters, mining	4	-	4	-	0	-
Roustabouts, oil and gas	11	-	11	-	1	-
Helpers--extraction workers	8	-	8	-	0	-
Other extraction workers	86	1,120	85	1,126	1	-
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	4,231	821	4,085	824	146	725
First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers	289	1,022	272	1,040	17	-
Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers	232	880	201	889	31	-
Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers	118	859	109	846	9	-
Avionics technicians	8	-	7	-	1	-
Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers	25	-	25	-	0	-
Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment	4	-	4	-	0	-
Electrical and electronics repairers, industrial and utility	20	-	20	-	0	-
Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles	18	-	18	-	0	-
Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers	23	-	23	-	0	-
Security and fire alarm systems installers	45	-	43	-	3	-
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians	121	1,080	117	1,062	4	-
Automotive body and related repairers	109	665	106	668	3	-
Automotive glass installers and repairers	17	-	17	-	0	-
Automotive service technicians and mechanics	722	734	706	737	16	-
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	285	813	283	811	2	-
Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians and mechanics	210	885	209	886	1	-
Small engine mechanics	38	-	37	-	1	-
Miscellaneous vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers	64	559	64	559	0	-
Control and valve installers and repairers	21	-	21	-	0	-
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	322	769	318	773	3	-
Home appliance repairers	32	-	32	-	0	-
Industrial and refractory machinery mechanics	409	876	398	876	11	-
Maintenance and repair workers, general	403	813	391	812	12	-
Maintenance workers, machinery	32	-	30	-	2	-
Millwrights	49	-	49	-	1	-
Electrical power-line installers and repairers	108	1,013	105	1,018	4	-
Telecommunications line installers and repairers	170	869	163	877	7	-
Precision instrument and equipment repairers	68	818	60	836	8	-
Wind turbine service technicians	5	-	4	-	1	-
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers	32	-	28	-	4	-
Commercial divers	2	-	2	-	0	-
Locksmiths and safe repairers	19	-	19	-	0	-
Manufactured building and mobile home installers	0	-	0	-	0	-
Riggers	14	-	14	-	0	-
Signal and track switch repairers	8	-	8	-	0	-
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers	12	-	12	-	0	-
Other installation, maintenance, and repair workers	177	804	170	811	6	-

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	14,326	642	11,474	689	2,852	504
Production occupations	7,481	646	5,546	711	1,935	502
First-line supervisors of production and operating workers	766	903	631	942	134	659
Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers	16	-	12	-	4	-
Electrical, electronics, and electromechanical assemblers	159	547	91	598	68	506
Engine and other machine assemblers	9	-	6	-	3	-
Structural metal fabricators and fitters	24	-	24	-	0	-
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators	926	592	589	633	337	506
Bakers	148	492	64	518	84	469
Butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers	287	512	217	537	70	457
Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders	5	-	1	-	4	-
Food batchmakers	82	473	38	-	44	-
Food cooking machine operators and tenders	11	-	4	-	7	-
Food processing workers, all other	110	637	80	651	30	-
Computer control programmers and operators	79	759	73	790	6	-
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	13	-	12	-	1	-
Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	5	-	4	-	1	-
Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	9	-	6	-	3	-
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	83	620	63	663	20	-
Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	2	-	2	-	0	-
Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	45	-	38	-	6	-
Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	6	-	6	-	0	-
Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	3	-	3	-	0	-
Machinists	351	764	339	770	12	-
Metal furnace operators, tenders, pourers, and casters	26	-	26	-	0	-
Model makers and patternmakers, metal and plastic	4	-	2	-	2	-
Molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	34	-	31	-	3	-
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	4	-	2	-	2	-
Tool and die makers	60	1,020	59	1,025	1	-
Welding, soldering, and brazing workers	551	723	526	733	25	-
Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	4	-	3	-	1	-
Layout workers, metal and plastic	9	-	8	-	1	-
Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	24	-	22	-	2	-
Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners	7	-	7	-	0	-
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other	333	624	262	647	71	511
Prepress technicians and workers	20	-	13	-	7	-
Printing press operators	173	646	140	686	32	-
Print binding and finishing workers	18	-	8	-	10	-
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	128	417	48	-	80	410
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials	30	-	13	-	17	-
Sewing machine operators	114	440	19	-	95	432
Shoe and leather workers and repairers	2	-	2	-	0	-
Shoe machine operators and tenders	1	-	0	-	1	-
Tailors, dressmakers, and sewers	42	-	11	-	31	-
Textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders	3	-	3	-	0	-
Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders	8	-	7	-	1	-
Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders	6	-	4	-	2	-
Textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders	12	-	4	-	7	-
Extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers	0	-	0	-	0	-
Fabric and apparel patternmakers	1	-	0	-	1	-
Upholsterers	22	-	20	-	2	-
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other	11	-	6	-	5	-
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters	30	-	26	-	3	-
Furniture finishers	5	-	5	-	0	-
Model makers and patternmakers, wood	0	-	0	-	0	-
Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood	27	-	25	-	2	-
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing	19	-	17	-	2	-
Woodworkers, all other	16	-	13	-	3	-
Power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers	47	-	43	-	4	-
Stationary engineers and boiler operators	93	1,044	92	1,051	2	-
Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators	69	833	66	835	3	-
Miscellaneous plant and system operators	39	-	36	-	2	-
Chemical processing machine setters, operators, and tenders	55	818	53	831	2	-
Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, and blending workers	67	686	60	694	7	-
Cutting workers	43	-	36	-	7	-
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders	39	-	29	-	9	-
Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders	11	-	9	-	2	-
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	675	728	443	820	231	578
Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers	24	-	16	-	8	-
Medical, dental, and ophthalmic laboratory technicians	71	626	29	-	43	-
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	239	490	106	522	133	477
Painting workers	132	694	120	703	12	-
Photographic process workers and processing machine operators	21	-	11	-	10	-
Semiconductor processors	1	-	0	-	1	-
Adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders	5	-	2	-	3	-
Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders	5	-	4	-	1	-
Cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders	4	-	4	-	0	-
Etchers and engravers	9	-	7	-	3	-
Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic	21	-	17	-	4	-
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders	29	-	27	-	2	-
Tire builders	11	-	11	-	0	-
Helpers--production workers	42	-	31	-	11	-
Production workers, all other	850	621	659	676	191	492
Transportation and material moving occupations	6,845	637	5,927	664	918	510
Supervisors of transportation and material moving workers	181	829	148	925	33	-
Aircraft pilots and flight engineers	113	1,427	106	1,446	7	-
Air traffic controllers and airfield operations specialists	31	-	27	-	5	-
Flight attendants	65	857	17	-	48	-
Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians	15	-	13	-	2	-
Bus drivers	327	602	191	616	136	582
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers	2,658	732	2,555	739	103	545
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs	250	608	221	609	29	-
Motor vehicle operators, all other	26	-	22	-	4	-
Locomotive engineers and operators	56	1,187	55	1,197	2	-
Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators	8	-	8	-	0	-
Railroad conductors and yardmasters	48	-	44	-	4	-
Subway, streetcar, and other rail transportation workers	16	-	16	-	0	-
Sailors and marine oilers	21	-	19	-	2	-
Ship and boat captains and operators	38	-	38	-	0	-
Ship engineers	7	-	7	-	0	-
Bridge and lock tenders	5	-	5	-	0	-
Parking lot attendants	60	440	55	441	5	-
Automotive and watercraft service attendants	77	512	72	518	4	-
Transportation inspectors	53	909	41	-	12	-
Transportation attendants, except flight attendants	24	-	13	-	10	-
Other transportation workers	21	-	19	-	2	-
Conveyor operators and tenders	7	-	6	-	2	-
Crane and tower operators	73	959	73	959	0	-
Dredge, excavating, and loading machine operators	30	-	30	-	0	-
Hoist and winch operators	6	-	5	-	1	-
Industrial truck and tractor operators	534	594	497	595	38	-
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	255	482	221	480	34	-
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	1,358	533	1,138	546	221	476
Machine feeders and offbearers	14	-	10	-	4	-
Packers and packagers, hand	347	413	140	459	207	395
Pumping station operators	21	-	21	-	0	-
Refuse and recyclable material collectors	54	550	51	564	3	-
Mine shuttle car operators	1	-	1	-	0	-
Tank car, truck, and ship loaders	6	-	6	-	0	-
Material moving workers, all other	39	-	36	-	2	-
NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 50,000).

Last Modified Date: February 12, 2015