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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey

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HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
39. Median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by detailed occupation and sex
[Numbers in thousands]
Occupation2020
TotalMenWomen
Number of workersMedian weekly earningsNumber of workersMedian weekly earningsNumber of workersMedian weekly earnings

Total, full-time wage and salary workers

110,387$98460,911$1,08249,476$891

Management, professional, and related occupations

50,0231,35624,0901,57825,9331,164

Management, business, and financial operations occupations

20,8111,46111,0821,6679,7291,274

Management occupations

13,5171,5417,7701,7375,7471,347

Chief executives

1,1572,4027942,7123632,051

General and operations managers

9831,4537021,5412811,241

Legislators

11-9-3-

Advertising and promotions managers

46-19-27-

Marketing managers

4831,5371991,7322841,435

Sales managers

4951,7943321,8961631,411

Public relations and fundraising managers

741,34425-501,286

Administrative services managers

621,28422-41-

Facilities managers

1221,318891,38933-

Computer and information systems managers

7032,0185162,0911871,910

Financial managers

1,2281,4926031,8806241,242

Compensation and benefits managers

14-1-13-

Human resources managers

2641,644701,7481941,599

Training and development managers

47-27-20-

Industrial production managers

2481,5501951,582531,402

Purchasing managers

2211,5441231,636981,441

Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

26697221298955943

Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers

1098749287417-

Construction managers

6061,5755561,586501,368

Education and childcare administrators

8461,4622861,5905601,400

Architectural and engineering managers

1552,4131402,40215-

Food service managers

7078773631,006344791

Funeral home managers

6-4-3-

Entertainment and recreation managers

34-24-9-

Lodging managers

7488836-38-

Medical and health services managers

6291,5551921,8394381,464

Natural sciences managers

11-3-8-

Postmasters and mail superintendents

19-9-10-

Property, real estate, and community association managers

4331,1402091,1822241,086

Social and community service managers

3301,234901,5802401,163

Emergency management directors

10-7-3-

Personal service managers, all other

2-1-1-

Managers, all other

3,1201,5641,8211,7491,2991,379

Business and financial operations occupations

7,2941,3633,3121,5503,9821,209

Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes

27-12-15-

Buyers and purchasing agents, farm products

9-5-4-

Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products

1301,053641,047661,066

Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products

2191,2311061,3871131,138

Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators

3251,1081221,336203967

Compliance officers

2861,3721191,3731671,371

Cost estimators

1111,434961,45615-

Human resources workers

7391,2511851,4435531,174

Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists

671,14314-531,041

Training and development specialists

1031,25543-601,171

Logisticians

1341,173841,256501,140

Project management specialists

6441,5603501,6932951,468

Management analysts

6581,6293841,8562731,455

Meeting, convention, and event planners

921,04929-63996

Fundraisers

911,47926-651,486

Market research analysts and marketing specialists

3581,3261451,6082121,198

Business operations specialists, all other

2711,2731261,5401441,086

Accountants and auditors

1,4881,2985951,5208931,186

Property appraisers and assessors

511,22532-19-

Budget analysts

661,46133-32-

Credit analysts

20-9-11-

Financial and investment analysts

3101,5901821,7421281,488

Personal financial advisors

4001,6382511,9001491,291

Insurance underwriters

1011,26142-591,141

Financial examiners

21-8-13-

Credit counselors and loan officers

3911,1991691,4922221,013

Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents

591,08626-33-

Tax preparers

44-17-27-

Other financial specialists

801,32837-43-

Professional and related occupations

29,2131,27013,0081,53216,2041,121

Computer and mathematical occupations

5,0831,6333,8381,7381,2461,423

Computer and information research scientists

39-30-9-

Computer systems analysts

5291,5153531,6211751,413

Information security analysts

1252,0781142,08211-

Computer programmers

3881,6533071,673821,529

Software developers

1,7421,9201,4202,0043221,728

Software quality assurance analysts and testers

941,697731,97721-

Web developers

781,554601,55118-

Web and digital interface designers

521,15830-22-

Computer support specialists

5841,1474271,1631571,095

Database administrators and architects

1071,725781,71829-

Network and computer systems administrators

2351,4381871,46148-

Computer network architects

931,902831,98010-

Computer occupations, all other

7161,3945171,4561991,161

Actuaries

24-15-9-

Mathematicians

2-2-1-

Operations research analysts

1541,615811,786731,460

Statisticians

531,57224-30-

Other mathematical science occupations

681,41638-30-

Architecture and engineering occupations

2,9331,5752,4661,6264671,382

Architects, except landscape and naval

1361,5371011,54934-

Landscape architects

15-11-5-

Surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists

38-36-3-

Aerospace engineers

1211,9391071,99314-

Agricultural engineers

6-6-0-

Bioengineers and biomedical engineers

22-12-10-

Chemical engineers

701,862551,90014-

Civil engineers

3701,6113171,629541,588

Computer hardware engineers

841,889661,88418-

Electrical and electronics engineers

2431,8642131,86630-

Environmental engineers

26-15-11-

Industrial engineers, including health and safety

2251,5841791,59546-

Marine engineers and naval architects

18-18-0-

Materials engineers

521,58642-10-

Mechanical engineers

3481,7133171,73631-

Mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers

15-13-2-

Nuclear engineers

9-7-1-

Petroleum engineers

18-16-2-

Engineers, all other

5431,7464601,759831,463

Architectural and civil drafters

34-25-9-

Other drafters

771,126601,13716-

Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

811,172781,1983-

Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters

3401,1192751,18665900

Surveying and mapping technicians

43-38-6-

Life, physical, and social science occupations

1,4011,3367351,4506661,202

Agricultural and food scientists

26-15-11-

Biological scientists

721,14137-35-

Conservation scientists and foresters

11-8-3-

Medical scientists

1141,612532,103601,372

Life scientists, all other

7-4-3-

Astronomers and physicists

19-10-9-

Atmospheric and space scientists

9-5-4-

Chemists and materials scientists

831,362501,43534-

Environmental scientists and specialists, including health

39-19-20-

Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers

43-34-8-

Physical scientists, all other

3241,4381751,7281491,325

Economists

26-15-11-

Survey researchers

5-1-3-

Clinical and counseling psychologists

8-3-5-

School psychologists

34-5-29-

Other psychologists

631,43513-501,302

Sociologists

3-1-2-

Urban and regional planners

47-29-19-

Miscellaneous social scientists and related workers

39-24-15-

Agricultural and food science technicians

38-24-15-

Biological technicians

22-7-15-

Chemical technicians

641,03939-25-

Environmental science and geoscience technicians

18-13-6-

Nuclear technicians

6-6-0-

Social science research assistants

3-2-1-

Other life, physical, and social science technicians

2021,074901,1161111,047

Occupational health and safety specialists and technicians

771,444531,42324-

Community and social service occupations

2,1871,0037031,1031,484976

Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors

9995017-82966

Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors

2941,080721,1332221,061

Marriage and family therapists

22-3-19-

Mental health counselors

861,06621-651,089

Rehabilitation counselors

24-11-13-

Counselors, all other

13295647-85947

Child, family, and school social workers

588947-51894

Healthcare social workers

701,1529-611,139

Mental health and substance abuse social workers

19-2-17-

Social workers, all other

593985841,170509972

Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists

1111,058531,20358977

Social and human service assistants

16884135-133803

Other community and social service specialists

831,03422-621,045

Clergy

3531,0552921,13161858

Directors, religious activities and education

36-14-22-

Religious workers, all other

38-14-24-

Legal occupations

1,4101,5405992,2758121,252

Lawyers

8212,0974702,3243511,665

Judicial law clerks

15-4-11-

Judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers

601,85626-34-

Paralegals and legal assistants

34394248-295918

Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers

1011,13625-76989

Legal support workers, all other

711,04225-46-

Education, training, and library occupations

7,0121,0961,8701,3275,1421,026

Postsecondary teachers

8911,5164431,6334481,384

Preschool and kindergarten teachers

4127212-411721

Elementary and middle school teachers

3,0641,1186341,2582,4301,085

Secondary school teachers

9141,1993831,3195301,149

Special education teachers

3011,044581,1022441,036

Tutors

42-11-31-

Other teachers and instructors

3761,0611451,314231942

Archivists, curators, and museum technicians

46-19-27-

Librarians and media collections specialists

1201,07319-1001,127

Library technicians

17-2-14-

Teaching assistants

714617123732591604

Other educational instruction and library workers

1161,14531-851,108

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations

1,6811,1798771,2528041,128

Artists and related workers

871,116591,15228-

Commercial and industrial designers

6-3-3-

Fashion designers

24-7-16-

Floral designers

38-11-27-

Graphic designers

2091,230911,3951191,140

Interior designers

741,10719-551,021

Merchandise displayers and window trimmers

22-10-12-

Other designers

2711,2101701,2341011,107

Actors

10-6-5-

Producers and directors

1231,499631,458601,548

Athletes and sports competitors

21-19-2-

Coaches and scouts

909315494636-

Umpires, referees, and other sports officials

9-9-1-

Dancers and choreographers

4-0-4-

Music directors and composers

16-13-3-

Musicians and singers

12-10-2-

Disc jockeys, except radio

1-1-0-

Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other

7-5-3-

Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

18-16-2-

News analysts, reporters, and journalists

621,04429-34-

Public relations specialists

1281,55348-801,452

Editors

571,23728-29-

Technical writers

531,34728-26-

Writers and authors

981,25735-641,127

Interpreters and translators

44-18-25-

Court reporters and simultaneous captioners

21-3-18-

Media and communication workers, all other

14-8-6-

Broadcast, sound, and lighting technicians

531,00147-6-

Photographers

6699036-30-

Television, video, and film camera operators and editors

40-30-10-

Media and communication equipment workers, all other

3-3-0-

Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

7,5041,2271,9211,5065,5841,153

Chiropractors

9-8-2-

Dentists

582,07941-18-

Dietitians and nutritionists

831,0095-771,019

Optometrists

21-11-10-

Pharmacists

2412,2221082,2861342,160

Emergency medicine physicians

10-8-2-

Radiologists

20-15-5-

Other physicians

7522,1024392,3113131,905

Surgeons

48-32-16-

Physician assistants

1131,91147-671,894

Podiatrists

5-4-1-

Audiologists

13-1-12-

Occupational therapists

961,37311-851,357

Physical therapists

2091,468741,5911351,451

Radiation therapists

11-8-3-

Recreational therapists

11-3-7-

Respiratory therapists

1001,16229-711,093

Speech-language pathologists

1521,2978-1431,272

Exercise physiologists

5-0-4-

Therapists, all other

1591,04329-130986

Veterinarians

551,79519-36-

Registered nurses

2,7011,2623641,4542,3371,240

Nurse anesthetists

30-15-16-

Nurse midwives

7-0-7-

Nurse practitioners

1711,87226-1451,867

Acupuncturists

7-4-3-

Healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners, all other

1-0-1-

Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians

2891,028781,195211946

Dental hygienists

961,1257-891,083

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

37-12-25-

Diagnostic medical sonographers

731,22712-611,208

Radiologic technologists and technicians

2221,103771,2341451,063

Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

45-24-21-

Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

39-21-18-

Emergency medical technicians

1348449093644-

Paramedics

651,16343-23-

Pharmacy technicians

25772358814199700

Psychiatric technicians

536585-48-

Surgical technologists

7487525-49-

Veterinary technologists and technicians

736558-65633

Dietetic technicians and ophthalmic medical technicians

44-10-34-

Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses

50087555964445864

Medical records specialists

1668884-162893

Opticians, dispensing

32-4-27-

Miscellaneous health technologists and technicians

143888511,12093825

Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

731,25430-43-

Service occupations

13,7716216,7407047,032574

Healthcare support occupations

3,2106065326402,678600

Home health aides

31054927-283551

Personal care aides

788543176567612537

Nursing assistants

966595115689851588

Orderlies and psychiatric aides

5766327-30-

Occupational therapy assistants and aides

26-5-21-

Physical therapist assistants and aides

5896421-37-

Massage therapists

38-14-25-

Dental assistants

20466111-193663

Medical assistants

45067544-407665

Medical transcriptionists

29-4-24-

Pharmacy aides

32-11-21-

Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers

42-12-31-

Phlebotomists

8661415-70612

Other healthcare support workers

1246825173873615

Protective service occupations

2,6909822,0801,043610768

First-line supervisors of correctional officers

5197634-16-

First-line supervisors of police and detectives

921,551801,55311-

First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers

34-30-4-

First-line supervisors of security workers

6794644-24-

First-line supervisors of protective service workers, all other

8-8-0-

Firefighters

3201,2333041,25616-

Fire inspectors

21-20-1-

Bailiffs

11-5-5-

Correctional officers and jailers

3379072251,073112743

Detectives and criminal investigators

1461,4371071,54439-

Fish and game wardens

5-4-1-

Parking enforcement workers

7-5-2-

Police officers

7421,1556111,1881311,074

Animal control workers

9-7-3-

Private detectives and investigators

7297938-35-

Security guards and gambling surveillance officers

673650503680170583

Crossing guards and flaggers

17-10-7-

Transportation security screeners

40-24-16-

School bus monitors

0-0-0-

Other protective service workers

37-22-15-

Food preparation and serving related occupations

3,3535301,7005701,653506

Chefs and head cooks

32169626370757613

First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers

335602137636198583

Cooks

1,026510610512416505

Food preparation workers

355510132576224489

Bartenders

1696489970870585

Fast food and counter workers

23146884462146470

Waiters and waitresses

600514212563388497

Food servers, nonrestaurant

8553125-60513

Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers

995085054548-

Dishwashers

83528745679-

Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop

46-10-36-

Food preparation and serving related workers, all other

4-3-1-

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

3,1386032,0516511,087511

First-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers

17173810790264596

First-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers

1087861027856-

Janitors and building cleaners

1,372614925662447522

Maids and housekeeping cleaners

62950398556531497

Pest control workers

90749877473-

Landscaping and groundskeeping workers

66560563560330-

Tree trimmers and pruners

82666776845-

Other grounds maintenance workers

21-20-1-

Personal care and service occupations

1,3806163767401,004591

Supervisors of personal care and service workers

9676135-60719

Animal trainers

34-12-22-

Animal caretakers

10862622-86591

Gambling services workers

5376527-26-

Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers

3-1-1-

Other entertainment attendants and related workers

47-31-15-

Embalmers, crematory operators, and funeral attendants

8-7-2-

Morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers

10-8-2-

Barbers

49-39-11-

Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists

20560624-180601

Manicurists and pedicurists

11060726-84578

Skincare specialists

23-3-20-

Other personal appearance workers

5-0-5-

Baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges

44-28-16-

Tour and travel guides

16-13-3-

Childcare workers

38353725-358542

Exercise trainers and group fitness instructors

5361820-33-

Recreation workers

8071529-51658

Residential advisors

17-10-7-

Personal care and service workers, all other

37-14-22-

Sales and office occupations

21,1658098,43595612,729746

Sales and related occupations

8,9588804,9911,0463,967715

First-line supervisors of retail sales workers

2,1418581,181981960733

First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers

7831,2265101,3382731,076

Cashiers

1,088507284524805501

Counter and rental clerks

48-27-21-

Parts salespersons

977417775620-

Retail salespersons

1,603705992779611603

Advertising sales agents

1201,066501,199691,055

Insurance sales agents

4699312261,169242825

Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents

2001,5451581,88041-

Travel agents

30-7-23-

Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

4971,3513331,4821631,101

Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing

1,0731,2757581,3783151,065

Models, demonstrators, and product promoters

6-3-3-

Real estate brokers and sales agents

4981,0842151,352283937

Sales engineers

37-32-5-

Telemarketers

28-13-15-

Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers

34-23-12-

Sales and related workers, all other

2069501001,039106838

Office and administrative support occupations

12,2077813,4458688,762756

First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

1,1299663951,145734925

Switchboard operators, including answering service

8-1-7-

Telephone operators

19-6-14-

Communications equipment operators, all other

8-6-3-

Bill and account collectors

9675827-69744

Billing and posting clerks

37974940-339736

Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks

7418241051,101636809

Gambling cage workers

11-5-6-

Payroll and timekeeping clerks

12994518-111921

Procurement clerks

27-11-16-

Tellers

22563942-183634

Financial clerks, all other

901,03931-58903

Brokerage clerks

4-2-3-

Correspondence clerks

3-0-3-

Court, municipal, and license clerks

737778-65764

Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks

41-13-28-

Customer service representatives

1,8147216557711,160698

Eligibility interviewers, government programs

7189817-54824

File clerks

13875132-106744

Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks

6053410-50520

Interviewers, except eligibility and loan

15571133-123710

Library assistants, clerical

25-6-19-

Loan interviewers and clerks

13591132-103874

New accounts clerks

22-8-14-

Order clerks

7570436-39-

Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping

44-6-38-

Receptionists and information clerks

846642108688738636

Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks

8187937-44-

Information and record clerks, all other

8191524-57830

Cargo and freight agents

16-9-7-

Couriers and messengers

34077928481455701

Public safety telecommunicators

10285842-60799

Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance

1787688490895717

Meter readers, utilities

18-17-1-

Postal service clerks

801,01035-45-

Postal service mail carriers

2901,0171851,089104962

Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators

6097734-26-

Production, planning, and expediting clerks

2431,0721181,227125908

Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks

505696340713165667

Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping

5372930-23-

Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

17099112-158991

Legal secretaries and administrative assistants

5491412-42-

Medical secretaries and administrative assistants

638044-59800

Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive

1,6077811129291,496777

Data entry keyers

18071051803128700

Word processors and typists

32-6-26-

Desktop publishers

0-0-0-

Insurance claims and policy processing clerks

22176037-184759

Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service

35-19-17-

Office clerks, general

912736153790759726

Office machine operators, except computer

12-4-9-

Proofreaders and copy markers

4-2-2-

Statistical assistants

661,27239-27-

Office and administrative support workers, all other

437867107836330875

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

10,69090510,152917538682

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

787589600608187528

First-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers

43-39-5-

Agricultural inspectors

14-6-8-

Animal breeders

0-0-0-

Graders and sorters, agricultural products

41-11-30-

Miscellaneous agricultural workers

628574491589137519

Fishing and hunting workers

14-14-0-

Forest and conservation workers

17-10-7-

Logging workers

29-29-0-

Construction and extraction occupations

5,8269065,635910191796

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

5961,2005791,19917-

Boilermakers

14-14-0-

Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons

87749877490-

Carpenters

75689273988917-

Carpet, floor, and tile installers and finishers

1177701137854-

Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers

54782527872-

Construction laborers

1,3437831,30478839-

Construction equipment operators

32897931798010-

Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, and tapers

1317841237878-

Electricians

7351,0247131,03522-

Glaziers

43-41-2-

Insulation workers

49-47-2-

Painters and paperhangers

31669129069526-

Pipelayers

41-39-1-

Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

4441,0024361,0048-

Plasterers and stucco masons

24-24-0-

Reinforcing iron and rebar workers

3-3-0-

Roofers

1467321457291-

Sheet metal workers

103905999054-

Structural iron and steel workers

38-36-1-

Solar photovoltaic installers

18-18-0-

Helpers, construction trades

48-46-2-

Construction and building inspectors

731,119621,11311-

Elevator and escalator installers and repairers

17-17-0-

Fence erectors

27-27-0-

Hazardous materials removal workers

26-22-4-

Highway maintenance workers

89846838686-

Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators

5-5-0-

Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners

4-4-0-

Miscellaneous construction and related workers

22-22-0-

Derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil and gas

16-16-0-

Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining

6-6-0-

Earth drillers, except oil and gas

19-18-1-

Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters

6-6-0-

Underground mining machine operators

35-33-2-

Roustabouts, oil and gas

7-7-0-

Other extraction workers

40-40-0-

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

4,0779843,917991160801

First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

2121,2691911,28321-

Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers

14296012796515-

Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers

1251,1921161,2428-

Avionics technicians

8-8-0-

Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers

15-14-0-

Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment

3-3-0-

Electrical and electronics repairers, industrial and utility

9-9-0-

Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles

4-4-0-

Audiovisual equipment installers and repairers

23-22-1-

Security and fire alarm systems installers

501,028501,0280-

Aircraft mechanics and service technicians

1511,1641461,1745-

Automotive body and related repairers

1029041009752-

Automotive glass installers and repairers

12-10-3-

Automotive service technicians and mechanics

5858555818574-

Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

3121,0233061,0236-

Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians and mechanics

1799991789981-

Small engine mechanics

36-36-0-

Miscellaneous vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers

72665716681-

Control and valve installers and repairers

25-24-1-

Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers

3821,0033771,0116-

Home appliance repairers

24-22-1-

Industrial and refractory machinery mechanics

4011,0313771,04923-

Maintenance and repair workers, general

55089552689724-

Maintenance workers, machinery

22-22-0-

Millwrights

621,178611,1851-

Electrical power-line installers and repairers

1391,2681361,3062-

Telecommunications line installers and repairers

1551,0311461,0769-

Precision instrument and equipment repairers

621,085521,09811-

Wind turbine service technicians

5-4-1-

Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers

27-22-6-

Commercial divers

3-3-0-

Locksmiths and safe repairers

19-19-0-

Manufactured building and mobile home installers

3-3-0-

Riggers

6-6-0-

Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers

16-14-2-

Other installation, maintenance, and repair workers

1397801318108-

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

14,73874611,4947963,243614

Production occupations

6,8207755,0558411,765630

First-line supervisors of production and operating workers

7131,0385911,099122816

Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers

3-2-1-

Electrical, electronics, and electromechanical assemblers

906405374237-

Engine and other machine assemblers

3-3-0-

Structural metal fabricators and fitters

17-17-0-

Other assemblers and fabricators

828705565740263638

Bakers

1315965362178584

Butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers

22173316375457642

Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders

8-7-1-

Food batchmakers

7064932-38-

Food cooking machine operators and tenders

7-2-5-

Food processing workers, all other

1186697474344-

Computer numerically controlled tool operators and programmers

96964899746-

Forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

24-23-1-

Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

698215884311-

Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

35-29-6-

Other machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

8-6-2-

Machinists

29792327294025-

Metal furnace operators, tenders, pourers, and casters

19-19-0-

Model makers and patternmakers, metal and plastic

9-7-2-

Molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

37-31-5-

Tool and die makers

37-36-1-

Welding, soldering, and brazing workers

48683947184816-

Other metal workers and plastic workers

33877027781661622

Prepress technicians and workers

12-10-3-

Printing press operators

1207489575725-

Print binding and finishing workers

16-9-7-

Laundry and dry-cleaning workers

9453834-60522

Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials

23-7-15-

Sewing machine operators

9757937-59584

Shoe and leather workers

6-2-3-

Tailors, dressmakers, and sewers

31-5-26-

Textile machine setters, operators, and tenders

15-5-10-

Upholsterers

20-18-2-

Other textile, apparel, and furnishings workers

12-9-2-

Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters

31-29-1-

Furniture finishers

9-3-6-

Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood

20-16-3-

Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing

9-9-1-

Other woodworkers

12-12-0-

Power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers

38-37-1-

Stationary engineers and boiler operators

45-40-5-

Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

11695510499012-

Miscellaneous plant and system operators

42-38-4-

Chemical processing machine setters, operators, and tenders

501,08347-3-

Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, and blending workers

797666178817-

Cutting workers

5469240-14-

Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders

22-15-7-

Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders

10-10-0-

Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers

684814418910266710

Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers

22-12-10-

Dental and ophthalmic laboratory technicians and medical appliance technicians

5969423-36-

Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders

22462012666798544

Painting workers

13984912487915-

Photographic process workers and processing machine operators

3-1-2-

Adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders

8-6-2-

Etchers and engravers

3-3-0-

Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic

19-17-2-

Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders

22-18-4-

Tire builders

0-0-0-

Helpers--production workers

31-23-9-

Other production equipment operators and tenders

5-5-0-

Other production workers

957739706798251637

Transportation and material moving occupations

7,9177196,4397591,478600

Supervisors of transportation and material moving workers

22291917594347-

Aircraft pilots and flight engineers

1121,9231091,9843-

Air traffic controllers and airfield operations specialists

32-29-3-

Flight attendants

5489513-41-

Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians

8-7-1-

Bus drivers, school

1056475270853622

Bus drivers, transit and intercity

1467838977457791

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers

2,5928962,409916183666

Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs

5760647-10-

Taxi drivers

15773413274325-

Motor vehicle operators, all other

846167064215-

Locomotive engineers and operators

501,48945-5-

Railroad conductors and yardmasters

34-34-0-

Other rail transportation workers

11-8-2-

Sailors and marine oilers

16-16-0-

Ship and boat captains and operators

30-28-2-

Ship engineers

1-1-0-

Parking attendants

44-36-7-

Transportation service attendants

816117061411-

Transportation inspectors

26-21-6-

Passenger attendants

14-4-11-

Other transportation workers

24-16-7-

Crane and tower operators

48-46-2-

Conveyor, dredge, and hoist and winch operators

23-22-1-

Industrial truck and tractor operators

50771146770841-

Cleaners of vehicles and equipment

21458017958135-

Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand

1,5876501,268672319595

Machine feeders and offbearers

11-4-6-

Packers and packagers, hand

436582205604231544

Stockers and order fillers

1,058593714602345576

Pumping station operators

17-17-0-

Refuse and recyclable material collectors

70680646986-

Other material moving workers

46-41-5-

NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Effective with January 2020 data, occupations reflect the introduction of the 2018 Census occupational classification system, derived from the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC). No historical data have been revised. Data for 2020 are not strictly comparable with earlier years. 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: January 22, 2021