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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]
Occupation 2023
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

120,907 $1,117 66,700 $1,202 54,207 $1,005

Management, professional, and related occupations

56,077 1,527 27,070 1,778 29,007 1,349

Management, business, and financial operations occupations

23,989 1,630 12,425 1,868 11,564 1,449

Management occupations

15,762 1,730 8,731 1,900 7,032 1,483

Chief executives

1,261 2,901 854 2,983 407 2,520

General and operations managers

1,222 1,544 767 1,689 456 1,347

Legislators

6 - 3 - 3 -

Advertising and promotions managers

47 - 29 - 18 -

Marketing managers

508 1,812 188 1,911 320 1,746

Sales managers

566 2,004 390 2,297 176 1,688

Public relations and fundraising managers

114 1,889 39 - 75 1,733

Administrative services managers

75 1,405 25 - 49 -

Facilities managers

145 1,436 114 1,575 32 -

Computer and information systems managers

781 2,303 569 2,313 212 2,192

Financial managers

1,355 1,757 607 2,100 748 1,497

Compensation and benefits managers

16 - 4 - 12 -

Human resources managers

324 1,756 79 1,891 245 1,706

Training and development managers

58 1,976 27 - 31 -

Industrial production managers

260 1,875 212 1,884 48 -

Purchasing managers

234 1,741 129 1,879 105 1,585

Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

360 1,262 277 1,318 83 1,219

Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers

116 1,171 86 1,216 30 -

Construction managers

693 1,680 611 1,747 82 1,431

Education and childcare administrators

941 1,565 294 1,870 647 1,469

Architectural and engineering managers

174 2,904 150 2,887 24 -

Food service managers

720 988 384 1,121 336 924

Funeral home managers

5 - 3 - 2 -

Entertainment and recreation managers

53 1,035 32 - 21 -

Lodging managers

116 1,257 42 - 74 1,069

Medical and health services managers

767 1,634 224 1,914 543 1,540

Natural sciences managers

36 - 14 - 22 -

Postmasters and mail superintendents

16 - 4 - 12 -

Property, real estate, and community association managers

489 1,263 189 1,521 300 1,143

Social and community service managers

410 1,382 113 1,501 297 1,341

Emergency management directors

13 - 8 - 4 -

Personal service managers, all other

10 - 2 - 9 -

Managers, all other

3,872 1,738 2,263 1,887 1,609 1,536

Business and financial operations occupations

8,227 1,517 3,694 1,674 4,533 1,406

Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes

29 - 15 - 14 -

Buyers and purchasing agents, farm products

8 - 5 - 3 -

Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products

141 1,125 57 1,270 84 1,029

Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products

287 1,370 134 1,514 153 1,216

Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators

367 1,370 153 1,468 214 1,306

Compliance officers

314 1,458 145 1,597 169 1,377

Cost estimators

134 1,355 114 1,401 20 -

Human resources workers

893 1,273 226 1,367 667 1,259

Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists

68 1,252 16 - 51 1,266

Training and development specialists

144 1,342 63 1,648 80 1,222

Logisticians

182 1,130 105 1,207 78 994

Project management specialists

886 1,811 481 1,919 405 1,661

Management analysts

714 1,890 360 1,993 354 1,817

Meeting, convention, and event planners

98 1,234 25 - 73 1,203

Fundraisers

91 1,481 22 - 69 1,489

Market research analysts and marketing specialists

416 1,590 164 1,771 252 1,552

Business operations specialists, all other

474 1,465 212 1,737 262 1,224

Accountants and auditors

1,394 1,553 587 1,644 807 1,504

Property appraisers and assessors

53 1,568 34 - 19 -

Budget analysts

37 - 21 - 16 -

Credit analysts

47 - 31 - 16 -

Financial and investment analysts

358 1,668 181 1,760 177 1,643

Personal financial advisors

412 1,884 258 2,082 154 1,552

Insurance underwriters

96 1,367 42 - 54 1,224

Financial examiners

19 - 9 - 9 -

Credit counselors and loan officers

304 1,360 139 1,457 165 1,294

Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents

78 1,396 32 - 46 -

Tax preparers

63 1,154 14 - 49 -

Other financial specialists

120 1,481 51 2,386 69 1,233

Professional and related occupations

32,088 1,458 14,645 1,736 17,443 1,278

Computer and mathematical occupations

6,129 1,890 4,522 1,976 1,607 1,628

Computer and information research scientists

38 - 26 - 12 -

Computer systems analysts

485 1,701 291 1,894 195 1,487

Information security analysts

209 2,133 169 2,306 40 -

Computer programmers

375 1,889 300 1,906 75 1,760

Software developers

2,104 2,283 1,682 2,296 422 2,020

Software quality assurance analysts and testers

73 1,751 44 - 29 -

Web developers

57 2,197 49 - 8 -

Web and digital interface designers

59 1,423 30 - 29 -

Computer support specialists

616 1,424 454 1,478 162 1,348

Database administrators and architects

108 2,113 78 2,283 30 -

Network and computer systems administrators

200 1,670 169 1,830 30 -

Computer network architects

97 1,913 90 1,967 8 -

Computer occupations, all other

1,104 1,597 833 1,631 271 1,430

Actuaries

45 - 27 - 18 -

Mathematicians

4 - 4 - 0 -

Operations research analysts

142 1,917 65 2,208 77 1,665

Statisticians

44 - 25 - 18 -

Other mathematical science occupations

369 1,595 188 1,668 181 1,474

Architecture and engineering occupations

3,374 1,785 2,821 1,864 553 1,635

Architects, except landscape and naval

162 1,831 108 1,893 55 1,691

Landscape architects

19 - 11 - 9 -

Surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists

37 - 31 - 6 -

Aerospace engineers

177 2,071 152 2,086 25 -

Agricultural engineers

4 - 4 - 0 -

Bioengineers and biomedical engineers

27 - 21 - 6 -

Chemical engineers

86 2,285 67 2,300 19 -

Civil engineers

479 1,752 401 1,839 78 1,465

Computer hardware engineers

69 2,277 65 2,252 4 -

Electrical and electronics engineers

244 2,056 216 2,101 28 -

Environmental engineers

29 - 22 - 7 -

Industrial engineers, including health and safety

278 1,740 209 1,766 69 1,682

Marine engineers and naval architects

11 - 11 - 0 -

Materials engineers

52 2,220 46 - 6 -

Mechanical engineers

423 1,890 381 1,901 43 -

Mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers

9 - 9 - 0 -

Nuclear engineers

4 - 4 - 0 -

Petroleum engineers

10 - 10 - 0 -

Engineers, all other

620 1,938 528 1,953 93 1,904

Architectural and civil drafters

23 - 19 - 4 -

Other drafters

73 1,326 58 1,259 15 -

Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

93 1,429 82 1,442 12 -

Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters

359 1,217 296 1,287 63 982

Surveying and mapping technicians

83 1,001 73 1,023 10 -

Life, physical, and social science occupations

1,583 1,541 830 1,658 753 1,445

Agricultural and food scientists

22 - 13 - 10 -

Biological scientists

104 1,404 47 - 57 1,352

Conservation scientists and foresters

29 - 19 - 10 -

Medical scientists

138 1,826 69 2,290 69 1,537

Life scientists, all other

8 - 3 - 5 -

Astronomers and physicists

24 - 19 - 5 -

Atmospheric and space scientists

13 - 9 - 4 -

Chemists and materials scientists

96 1,913 63 2,180 33 -

Environmental scientists and specialists, including health

49 - 26 - 23 -

Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers

31 - 21 - 10 -

Physical scientists, all other

399 1,731 220 1,742 179 1,649

Economists

22 - 14 - 8 -

Survey researchers

3 - 2 - 2 -

Clinical and counseling psychologists

5 - 2 - 3 -

School psychologists

46 - 5 - 41 -

Other psychologists

65 1,726 16 - 49 -

Sociologists

6 - 1 - 4 -

Urban and regional planners

34 - 23 - 12 -

Miscellaneous social scientists and related workers

42 - 20 - 22 -

Agricultural and food science technicians

34 - 20 - 15 -

Biological technicians

26 - 15 - 11 -

Chemical technicians

58 1,377 39 - 18 -

Environmental science and geoscience technicians

13 - 11 - 2 -

Nuclear technicians

8 - 3 - 5 -

Social science research assistants

4 - 3 - 1 -

Other life, physical, and social science technicians

240 1,306 99 1,430 141 1,275

Occupational health and safety specialists and technicians

63 1,437 49 - 14 -

Community and social service occupations

2,334 1,147 735 1,157 1,599 1,144

Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors

103 1,138 24 - 79 1,130

Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors

338 1,167 73 1,227 264 1,158

Marriage and family therapists

14 - 1 - 13 -

Mental health counselors

123 1,316 32 - 91 1,372

Rehabilitation counselors

13 - 5 - 8 -

Counselors, all other

182 1,070 51 1,248 132 1,011

Child, family, and school social workers

64 1,064 6 - 57 1,080

Healthcare social workers

68 1,028 18 - 50 1,028

Mental health and substance abuse social workers

11 - 3 - 8 -

Social workers, all other

654 1,233 113 1,253 541 1,228

Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists

79 1,196 33 - 46 -

Social and human service assistants

200 963 54 967 146 962

Other community and social service specialists

82 1,045 23 - 60 1,055

Clergy

308 1,084 261 1,074 47 -

Directors, religious activities and education

58 1,244 21 - 37 -

Religious workers, all other

37 - 17 - 20 -

Legal occupations

1,490 1,880 667 2,301 823 1,543

Lawyers

887 2,438 514 2,505 374 2,330

Judicial law clerks

13 - 1 - 13 -

Judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers

66 2,196 32 - 34 -

Paralegals and legal assistants

371 1,159 68 1,425 303 1,125

Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers

83 1,143 25 - 58 1,030

Legal support workers, all other

70 1,320 28 - 42 -

Education, training, and library occupations

7,524 1,180 2,070 1,376 5,455 1,134

Postsecondary teachers

828 1,723 462 1,852 366 1,565

Preschool and kindergarten teachers

523 791 18 - 505 789

Elementary and middle school teachers

3,117 1,243 673 1,370 2,444 1,220

Secondary school teachers

859 1,271 367 1,347 493 1,213

Special education teachers

308 1,164 42 - 266 1,156

Tutors

28 - 8 - 20 -

Other teachers and instructors

584 1,165 229 1,242 355 1,124

Archivists, curators, and museum technicians

57 1,289 22 - 35 -

Librarians and media collections specialists

117 1,118 24 - 93 1,174

Library technicians

15 - 5 - 11 -

Teaching assistants

940 698 184 772 757 685

Other educational instruction and library workers

148 1,310 37 - 111 1,291

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations

1,858 1,343 1,036 1,381 822 1,271

Artists and related workers

94 1,543 57 1,458 37 -

Commercial and industrial designers

13 - 11 - 2 -

Fashion designers

25 - 6 - 19 -

Floral designers

25 - 6 - 19 -

Graphic designers

248 1,253 119 1,294 130 1,221

Interior designers

50 1,256 10 - 40 -

Merchandise displayers and window trimmers

18 - 7 - 11 -

Other designers

272 1,482 178 1,495 94 1,408

Actors

17 - 7 - 11 -

Producers and directors

130 1,467 58 1,312 72 1,609

Athletes and sports competitors

28 - 23 - 5 -

Coaches and scouts

113 1,168 85 1,336 29 -

Umpires, referees, and other sports officials

2 - 2 - 0 -

Dancers and choreographers

5 - 2 - 3 -

Music directors and composers

18 - 13 - 4 -

Musicians and singers

36 - 30 - 6 -

Disc jockeys, except radio

12 - 12 - 0 -

Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other

6 - 1 - 4 -

Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

20 - 12 - 8 -

News analysts, reporters, and journalists

46 - 25 - 21 -

Public relations specialists

126 1,544 36 - 90 1,541

Editors

82 1,440 36 - 46 -

Technical writers

46 - 17 - 29 -

Writers and authors

101 1,322 57 1,551 44 -

Interpreters and translators

55 964 18 - 36 -

Court reporters and simultaneous captioners

12 - 2 - 10 -

Media and communication workers, all other

22 - 18 - 4 -

Broadcast, sound, and lighting technicians

80 1,387 73 1,397 6 -

Photographers

62 1,135 46 - 16 -

Television, video, and film camera operators and editors

93 1,259 67 1,254 26 -

Media and communication equipment workers, all other

2 - 2 - 0 -

Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

7,795 1,404 1,963 1,682 5,832 1,341

Chiropractors

13 - 5 - 9 -

Dentists

64 2,837 33 - 31 -

Dietitians and nutritionists

84 1,137 16 - 69 1,147

Optometrists

16 - 6 - 11 -

Pharmacists

316 2,208 134 2,238 182 2,180

Emergency medicine physicians

21 - 9 - 11 -

Radiologists

18 - 13 - 5 -

Other physicians

715 2,914 398 2,920 317 2,907

Surgeons

52 3,300 42 - 10 -

Physician assistants

137 2,006 45 - 92 1,852

Podiatrists

3 - 0 - 3 -

Audiologists

14 - 1 - 13 -

Occupational therapists

116 1,447 14 - 102 1,431

Physical therapists

234 1,607 89 1,715 145 1,526

Radiation therapists

15 - 2 - 13 -

Recreational therapists

7 - 1 - 6 -

Respiratory therapists

78 1,371 36 - 42 -

Speech-language pathologists

140 1,433 11 - 128 1,435

Exercise physiologists

6 - 3 - 4 -

Therapists, all other

178 1,257 31 - 147 1,257

Veterinarians

53 2,020 17 - 36 -

Registered nurses

2,817 1,442 404 1,657 2,413 1,409

Nurse anesthetists

14 - 6 - 8 -

Nurse midwives

3 - 0 - 3 -

Nurse practitioners

212 2,079 20 - 191 2,031

Acupuncturists

3 - 2 - 1 -

Healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners, all other

4 - 2 - 3 -

Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians

251 1,117 55 1,172 197 1,089

Dental hygienists

106 1,326 5 - 100 1,276

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

33 - 14 - 18 -

Diagnostic medical sonographers

87 1,343 29 - 58 1,286

Radiologic technologists and technicians

204 1,412 68 1,483 136 1,321

Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

41 - 8 - 33 -

Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

35 - 19 - 16 -

Emergency medical technicians

119 1,101 78 1,170 41 -

Paramedics

102 1,318 70 1,349 32 -

Pharmacy technicians

244 903 55 992 189 886

Psychiatric technicians

99 885 37 - 62 895

Surgical technologists

95 1,244 18 - 77 1,235

Veterinary technologists and technicians

99 829 11 - 88 817

Dietetic technicians and ophthalmic medical technicians

46 - 14 - 32 -

Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses

479 988 59 1,018 420 984

Medical records specialists

184 918 22 - 162 946

Opticians, dispensing

37 - 7 - 30 -

Miscellaneous health technologists and technicians

119 1,035 25 - 94 1,014

Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

80 1,372 30 - 51 1,203

Service occupations

15,818 721 7,672 801 8,146 676

Healthcare support occupations

3,467 713 578 794 2,890 704

Home health aides

330 644 59 709 271 625

Personal care aides

903 679 190 751 713 668

Nursing assistants

899 700 95 765 804 695

Orderlies and psychiatric aides

48 - 19 - 29 -

Occupational therapy assistants and aides

22 - 6 - 16 -

Physical therapist assistants and aides

75 909 30 - 44 -

Massage therapists

34 - 11 - 23 -

Dental assistants

235 754 13 - 222 758

Medical assistants

490 752 52 904 438 738

Medical transcriptionists

25 - 4 - 20 -

Pharmacy aides

20 - 6 - 13 -

Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers

67 720 14 - 53 701

Phlebotomists

133 730 14 - 119 723

Other healthcare support workers

187 833 64 919 124 790

Protective service occupations

2,706 1,113 2,140 1,190 566 884

First-line supervisors of correctional officers

59 1,432 39 - 20 -

First-line supervisors of police and detectives

93 1,800 83 1,812 10 -

First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers

47 - 45 - 3 -

First-line supervisors of security workers

70 1,033 55 1,060 15 -

First-line supervisors of protective service workers, all other

3 - 2 - 1 -

Firefighters

297 1,351 288 1,357 9 -

Fire inspectors

19 - 14 - 5 -

Bailiffs

12 - 6 - 6 -

Correctional officers and jailers

294 1,073 203 1,133 91 914

Detectives and criminal investigators

132 1,732 101 1,833 31 -

Fish and game wardens

5 - 4 - 1 -

Parking enforcement workers

7 - 3 - 4 -

Police officers

709 1,320 605 1,363 104 1,034

Animal control workers

12 - 7 - 5 -

Private detectives and investigators

95 1,326 57 1,481 38 -

Security guards and gambling surveillance officers

730 788 562 811 168 717

Crossing guards and flaggers

24 - 11 - 13 -

Transportation security screeners

45 - 25 - 21 -

School bus monitors

9 - 0 - 9 -

Other protective service workers

44 - 32 - 11 -

Food preparation and serving related occupations

4,325 660 2,289 700 2,036 618

Chefs and head cooks

391 816 304 854 87 690

First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers

432 728 215 819 217 677

Cooks

1,259 655 813 682 446 608

Food preparation workers

484 619 220 645 264 600

Bartenders

208 764 129 768 78 745

Fast food and counter workers

288 610 109 639 179 595

Waiters and waitresses

828 642 281 684 547 617

Food servers, nonrestaurant

91 623 32 - 59 642

Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers

132 593 62 607 69 588

Dishwashers

133 598 106 601 27 -

Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop

73 594 11 - 62 596

Food preparation and serving related workers, all other

7 - 6 - 1 -

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

3,520 692 2,161 749 1,359 621

First-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers

177 896 100 1,050 77 699

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

93 928 85 938 8 -

Janitors and building cleaners

1,505 696 999 745 505 626

Maids and housekeeping cleaners

834 619 113 686 721 611

Pest control workers

90 848 83 858 7 -

Landscaping and groundskeeping workers

713 703 673 709 40 -

Tree trimmers and pruners

92 775 91 775 1 -

Other grounds maintenance workers

18 - 18 - 0 -

Personal care and service occupations

1,799 725 505 779 1,294 706

Supervisors of personal care and service workers

97 855 43 - 54 793

Animal trainers

31 - 13 - 18 -

Animal caretakers

161 704 38 - 122 687

Gambling services workers

66 893 37 - 29 -

Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers

7 - 3 - 4 -

Other entertainment attendants and related workers

87 707 39 - 48 -

Embalmers, crematory operators, and funeral attendants

13 - 10 - 3 -

Morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers

28 - 17 - 11 -

Barbers

69 655 45 - 24 -

Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists

239 740 18 - 222 726

Manicurists and pedicurists

197 772 35 - 162 748

Skincare specialists

46 - 0 - 46 -

Other personal appearance workers

11 - 0 - 11 -

Baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges

67 676 51 680 15 -

Tour and travel guides

14 - 8 - 6 -

Childcare workers

379 635 22 - 356 632

Exercise trainers and group fitness instructors

71 956 40 - 31 -

Recreation workers

129 776 56 801 74 716

Residential advisors

17 - 5 - 12 -

Personal care and service workers, all other

68 761 23 - 45 -

Sales and office occupations

21,667 923 8,876 1,072 12,791 856

Sales and related occupations

9,148 1,001 5,099 1,196 4,049 830

First-line supervisors of retail sales workers

2,234 995 1,274 1,094 960 904

First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers

906 1,345 538 1,464 367 1,151

Cashiers

1,147 606 346 616 801 602

Counter and rental clerks

64 801 46 - 18 -

Parts salespersons

89 769 65 796 25 -

Retail salespersons

1,585 829 963 988 622 710

Advertising sales agents

101 1,442 51 1,728 50 1,398

Insurance sales agents

443 1,081 183 1,310 260 927

Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents

184 2,320 129 2,412 55 1,654

Travel agents

48 - 8 - 40 -

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

577 1,365 399 1,451 178 1,137

Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing

999 1,427 731 1,535 268 1,215

Models, demonstrators, and product promoters

10 - 3 - 6 -

Real estate brokers and sales agents

440 1,363 188 1,444 252 1,215

Sales engineers

51 1,918 51 1,918 0 -

Telemarketers

28 - 4 - 24 -

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

29 - 16 - 14 -

Sales and related workers, all other

213 914 105 1,019 108 807

Office and administrative support occupations

12,519 891 3,777 983 8,743 864

First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

1,038 1,114 351 1,209 687 1,075

Switchboard operators, including answering service

19 - 6 - 14 -

Telephone operators

11 - 5 - 6 -

Communications equipment operators, all other

1 - 1 - 0 -

Bill and account collectors

84 809 25 - 59 778

Billing and posting clerks

391 826 31 - 360 819

Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks

869 943 130 1,100 738 922

Gambling cage workers

22 - 11 - 11 -

Payroll and timekeeping clerks

119 1,040 16 - 103 1,037

Procurement clerks

41 - 25 - 16 -

Tellers

163 721 44 - 119 711

Financial clerks, all other

121 1,078 57 1,335 65 1,009

Brokerage clerks

6 - 4 - 2 -

Correspondence clerks

3 - 0 - 3 -

Court, municipal, and license clerks

84 928 26 - 58 821

Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks

25 - 8 - 17 -

Customer service representatives

2,157 828 731 918 1,426 799

Eligibility interviewers, government programs

96 960 15 - 81 951

File Clerks

86 898 26 - 61 882

Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks

87 741 39 - 48 -

Interviewers, except eligibility and loan

166 789 33 - 133 797

Library assistants, clerical

33 - 5 - 27 -

Loan interviewers and clerks

128 931 32 - 96 887

New accounts clerks

17 - 8 - 9 -

Order clerks

66 734 30 - 36 -

Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping

71 988 7 - 64 982

Receptionists and information clerks

827 752 112 770 715 749

Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks

113 900 64 987 49 -

Information and record clerks, all other

71 858 14 - 57 802

Cargo and freight agents

25 - 13 - 12 -

Couriers and messengers

547 853 435 885 112 711

Public safety telecommunicators

67 1,013 11 - 55 964

Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance

156 898 65 1,128 91 852

Meter readers, utilities

20 - 19 - 0 -

Postal service clerks

95 894 46 - 49 -

Postal service mail carriers

279 1,130 182 1,194 97 1,015

Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators

58 904 26 - 31 -

Production, planning, and expediting clerks

198 1,334 109 1,335 89 1,333

Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks

555 811 356 827 199 789

Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping

59 843 36 - 23 -

Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

179 1,272 16 - 163 1,272

Legal secretaries and administrative assistants

40 - 3 - 37 -

Medical secretaries and administrative assistants

80 909 6 - 74 914

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

1,387 894 130 1,101 1,257 882

Data entry keyers

185 814 59 819 126 809

Word processors and typists

33 - 3 - 31 -

Desktop publishers

1 - 0 - 1 -

Insurance claims and policy processing clerks

265 912 59 1,062 206 896

Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service

37 - 20 - 17 -

Office clerks, general

926 828 176 867 750 824

Office machine operators, except computer

15 - 5 - 10 -

Proofreaders and copy markers

4 - 1 - 4 -

Statistical assistants

14 - 11 - 3 -

Office and administrative support workers, all other

380 1,007 134 1,038 246 988

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

11,368 1,001 10,793 1,013 575 734

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

731 689 548 728 183 614

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

59 907 48 - 11 -

Agricultural inspectors

24 - 17 - 7 -

Animal breeders

9 - 9 - 0 -

Graders and sorters, agricultural products

39 - 13 - 26 -

Miscellaneous agricultural workers

542 662 412 704 130 598

Fishing and hunting workers

7 - 7 - 0 -

Forest and conservation workers

18 - 9 - 9 -

Logging workers

33 - 33 - 0 -

Construction and extraction occupations

6,517 985 6,277 991 240 795

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

537 1,373 525 1,361 13 -

Boilermakers

14 - 12 - 3 -

Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons

76 850 75 856 1 -

Carpenters

942 928 915 927 27 -

Carpet, floor, and tile installers and finishers

67 924 61 931 6 -

Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers

48 - 48 - 0 -

Construction laborers

1,572 858 1,498 870 74 711

Construction equipment operators

353 1,113 351 1,115 2 -

Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, and tapers

90 812 88 815 2 -

Electricians

813 1,195 793 1,199 19 -

Glaziers

28 - 25 - 3 -

Insulation workers

61 1,079 57 973 4 -

Painters and paperhangers

389 810 348 821 41 -

Pipelayers

46 - 46 - 0 -

Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

546 1,063 538 1,070 8 -

Plasterers and stucco masons

22 - 22 - 0 -

Reinforcing iron and rebar workers

10 - 10 - 0 -

Roofers

187 804 179 808 8 -

Sheet metal workers

112 1,096 108 1,095 4 -

Structural iron and steel workers

37 - 35 - 2 -

Solar photovoltaic installers

14 - 14 - 0 -

Helpers, construction trades

49 - 45 - 4 -

Construction and building inspectors

85 1,193 78 1,197 7 -

Elevator and escalator installers and repairers

39 - 39 - 0 -

Fence erectors

26 - 26 - 0 -

Hazardous materials removal workers

21 - 21 - 0 -

Highway maintenance workers

98 941 98 941 0 -

Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators

22 - 22 - 0 -

Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners

7 - 5 - 1 -

Miscellaneous construction and related workers

48 - 44 - 4 -

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

21 - 21 - 0 -

Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining

9 - 6 - 3 -

Earth drillers, except oil and gas

22 - 22 - 0 -

Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters

7 - 7 - 0 -

Underground mining machine operators

43 - 42 - 1 -

Roustabouts, oil and gas

8 - 8 - 0 -

Other extraction workers

47 - 46 - 1 -

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

4,120 1,092 3,968 1,104 152 875

First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

227 1,246 210 1,246 17 -

Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers

109 1,042 92 1,072 17 -

Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers

92 1,042 85 1,052 7 -

Avionics technicians

10 - 9 - 1 -

Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers

18 - 18 - 0 -

Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment

0 - 0 - 0 -

Electrical and electronics repairers, industrial and utility

8 - 7 - 0 -

Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles

3 - 3 - 0 -

Audiovisual equipment installers and repairers

19 - 17 - 2 -

Security and fire alarm systems installers

37 - 36 - 1 -

Aircraft mechanics and service technicians

115 1,355 112 1,370 3 -

Automotive body and related repairers

105 1,025 97 1,049 8 -

Automotive glass installers and repairers

18 - 17 - 1 -

Automotive service technicians and mechanics

741 994 727 1,001 15 -

Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

281 1,093 277 1,095 5 -

Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians and mechanics

194 1,206 191 1,210 3 -

Small engine mechanics

28 - 27 - 1 -

Miscellaneous vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers

56 804 55 810 1 -

Control and valve installers and repairers

19 - 18 - 2 -

Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers

464 1,126 458 1,129 5 -

Home appliance repairers

28 - 27 - 1 -

Industrial and refractory machinery mechanics

397 1,172 383 1,183 14 -

Maintenance and repair workers, general

586 1,007 559 1,017 27 -

Maintenance workers, machinery

20 - 19 - 2 -

Millwrights

33 - 32 - 1 -

Electrical power-line installers and repairers

122 1,373 120 1,374 2 -

Telecommunications line installers and repairers

141 1,135 134 1,141 8 -

Precision instrument and equipment repairers

35 - 32 - 4 -

Wind turbine service technicians

9 - 9 - 0 -

Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers

26 - 21 - 5 -

Commercial divers

1 - 1 - 0 -

Locksmiths and safe repairers

23 - 23 - 0 -

Manufactured building and mobile home installers

3 - 3 - 0 -

Riggers

15 - 15 - 0 -

Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers

12 - 12 - 0 -

Other installation, maintenance, and repair workers

124 1,014 123 1,018 2 -

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

15,977 869 12,290 923 3,688 716

Production occupations

7,313 895 5,277 966 2,036 742

First-line supervisors of production and operating workers

714 1,175 560 1,263 154 914

Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers

14 - 8 - 6 -

Electrical, electronics, and electromechanical assemblers

115 824 61 887 54 782

Engine and other machine assemblers

12 - 11 - 2 -

Structural metal fabricators and fitters

18 - 18 - 0 -

Other assemblers and fabricators

961 812 607 852 355 758

Bakers

139 670 58 726 81 656

Butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers

231 767 161 818 69 696

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

2 - 1 - 1 -

Food batchmakers

57 810 27 - 30 -

Food cooking machine operators and tenders

8 - 6 - 3 -

Food processing workers, all other

137 927 102 970 35 -

Computer numerically controlled tool operators and programmers

107 1,055 96 1,087 11 -

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

28 - 20 - 8 -

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

68 780 66 788 2 -

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

35 - 30 - 5 -

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

8 - 6 - 2 -

Machinists

284 1,023 263 1,049 21 -

Metal furnace operators, tenders, pourers, and casters

15 - 13 - 2 -

Model makers and patternmakers, metal and plastic

5 - 5 - 0 -

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

29 - 27 - 2 -

Tool and die makers

31 - 31 - 0 -

Welding, soldering, and brazing workers

498 1,012 465 1,019 33 -

Other metal workers and plastic workers

347 855 278 906 69 684

Prepress technicians and workers

9 - 9 - 0 -

Printing press operators

117 869 94 914 24 -

Print binding and finishing workers

11 - 11 - 0 -

Laundry and dry-cleaning workers

92 665 24 - 69 636

Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials

16 - 10 - 6 -

Sewing machine operators

103 673 31 - 71 655

Shoe and leather workers

6 - 3 - 3 -

Tailors, dressmakers, and sewers

32 - 5 - 27 -

Textile machine setters, operators, and tenders

17 - 7 - 10 -

Upholsterers

15 - 10 - 5 -

Other textile, apparel, and furnishings workers

9 - 4 - 6 -

Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters

33 - 32 - 2 -

Furniture finishers

7 - 4 - 2 -

Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood

16 - 14 - 2 -

Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing

28 - 25 - 4 -

Other woodworkers

15 - 12 - 3 -

Power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers

41 - 40 - 1 -

Stationary engineers and boiler operators

72 1,328 70 1,337 2 -

Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

89 961 81 965 7 -

Miscellaneous plant and system operators

34 - 33 - 1 -

Chemical processing machine setters, operators, and tenders

41 - 37 - 4 -

Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, and blending workers

94 994 77 1,020 17 -

Cutting workers

50 826 35 - 15 -

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

14 - 12 - 1 -

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

8 - 8 - 0 -

Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers

718 921 436 1,010 282 809

Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers

33 - 25 - 8 -

Dental and ophthalmic laboratory technicians and medical appliance technicians

56 722 30 - 26 -

Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders

264 716 117 752 147 698

Painting workers

126 816 114 824 12 -

Photographic process workers and processing machine operators

18 - 9 - 9 -

Adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders

10 - 7 - 3 -

Etchers and engravers

5 - 3 - 2 -

Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic

17 - 16 - 1 -

Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders

15 - 8 - 6 -

Tire builders

10 - 9 - 1 -

Helpers--production workers

39 - 29 - 10 -

Other production equipment operators and tenders

7 - 3 - 4 -

Other production workers

1,162 856 862 893 301 771

Transportation and material moving occupations

8,664 841 7,013 897 1,651 694

Supervisors of transportation and material moving workers

313 1,016 235 1,127 78 791

Aircraft pilots and flight engineers

173 2,015 158 2,005 15 -

Air traffic controllers and airfield operations specialists

38 - 34 - 3 -

Flight attendants

74 961 19 - 55 815

Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians

13 - 9 - 4 -

Bus drivers, school

115 660 46 - 69 650

Bus drivers, transit and intercity

224 911 150 979 74 811

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers

2,709 1,005 2,560 1,016 149 734

Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs

47 - 44 - 3 -

Taxi drivers

218 865 190 925 29 -

Motor vehicle operators, all other

114 813 95 865 19 -

Locomotive engineers and operators

45 - 43 - 1 -

Railroad conductors and yardmasters

53 1,642 50 1,656 3 -

Other rail transportation workers

27 - 24 - 2 -

Sailors and marine oilers

16 - 12 - 3 -

Ship and boat captains and operators

27 - 27 - 0 -

Ship engineers

3 - 3 - 0 -

Parking attendants

41 - 37 - 4 -

Transportation service attendants

44 - 38 - 7 -

Transportation inspectors

35 - 32 - 4 -

Passenger attendants

25 - 9 - 16 -

Other transportation workers

29 - 24 - 5 -

Crane and tower operators

55 1,316 54 1,326 1 -

Conveyor, dredge, and hoist and winch operators

21 - 19 - 2 -

Industrial truck and tractor operators

583 809 526 812 57 786

Cleaners of vehicles and equipment

299 694 242 704 57 605

Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand

1,584 765 1,235 801 349 685

Machine feeders and offbearers

29 - 13 - 16 -

Packers and packagers, hand

484 698 229 732 255 667

Stockers and order fillers

1,084 706 729 730 355 667

Pumping station operators

18 - 17 - 1 -

Refuse and recyclable material collectors

74 762 69 789 5 -

Other material moving workers

50 889 38 - 11 -

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: January 26, 2024