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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2019
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations (Major Group)
This major group comprises the following occupations:
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes ;
Buyers and Purchasing Agents ;
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators ;
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage ;
Compliance Officers ;
Cost Estimators ;
Human Resources Specialists ;
Farm Labor Contractors ;
Labor Relations Specialists ;
Logisticians ;
Management Analysts ;
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners ;
Fundraisers ;
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists ;
Training and Development Specialists ;
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists ;
Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists, All Other ;
Accountants and Auditors ;
Property Appraisers and Assessors ;
Budget Analysts ;
Credit Analysts ;
Personal Financial Advisors ;
Insurance Underwriters ;
Financial Examiners ;
Credit Counselors ;
Loan Officers ;
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents ;
Tax Preparers ;
Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other
National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation
National estimates for this occupation: Top
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this major group:
Employment (1) |
Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
8,183,750 |
0.2 % |
$37.56 |
$78,130 |
0.2 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this major group:
Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50% (Median) |
75% |
90% |
Hourly Wage |
$18.76 |
$25.06 |
$33.57 |
$45.61 |
$60.60 |
Annual Wage (2) |
$39,020 |
$52,130 |
$69,820 |
$94,870 |
$126,040 |
Industry profile for this occupation: Top
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Management of Companies and Enterprises |
561,850 |
22.80 |
$39.09 |
$81,310 |
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) |
519,510 |
25.86 |
$41.81 |
$86,970 |
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services |
466,890 |
47.73 |
$38.68 |
$80,450 |
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services |
462,760 |
31.03 |
$42.21 |
$87,790 |
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 And 5223 only) |
459,800 |
22.48 |
$38.83 |
$80,770 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures |
14,620 |
50.56 |
$47.32 |
$98,430 |
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services |
466,890 |
47.73 |
$38.68 |
$80,450 |
Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds |
2,780 |
45.45 |
$38.89 |
$80,890 |
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities |
346,970 |
36.89 |
$56.49 |
$117,500 |
Other Investment Pools and Funds |
3,150 |
32.84 |
$53.40 |
$111,080 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities |
346,970 |
36.89 |
$56.49 |
$117,500 |
Other Investment Pools and Funds |
3,150 |
32.84 |
$53.40 |
$111,080 |
Monetary Authorities-Central Bank |
6,240 |
32.69 |
$49.36 |
$102,660 |
Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures |
14,620 |
50.56 |
$47.32 |
$98,430 |
Software Publishers |
57,420 |
13.30 |
$46.89 |
$97,540 |
Geographic profile for this occupation: Top
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
California |
1,052,970 |
60.58 |
1.09 |
$40.31 |
$83,840 |
Texas |
643,140 |
51.74 |
0.93 |
$37.38 |
$77,760 |
New York |
611,820 |
64.25 |
1.15 |
$46.22 |
$96,150 |
Florida |
500,640 |
56.93 |
1.02 |
$33.03 |
$68,700 |
Illinois |
343,380 |
56.99 |
1.02 |
$37.22 |
$77,420 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
District of Columbia |
109,420 |
151.24 |
2.71 |
$48.22 |
$100,310 |
Colorado |
207,380 |
77.42 |
1.39 |
$39.11 |
$81,340 |
Virginia |
283,820 |
73.17 |
1.31 |
$41.37 |
$86,060 |
Washington |
225,940 |
68.08 |
1.22 |
$40.09 |
$83,400 |
Maryland |
176,770 |
65.45 |
1.17 |
$40.07 |
$83,330 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
District of Columbia |
109,420 |
151.24 |
2.71 |
$48.22 |
$100,310 |
New York |
611,820 |
64.25 |
1.15 |
$46.22 |
$96,150 |
New Jersey |
251,600 |
61.55 |
1.10 |
$42.30 |
$87,980 |
Massachusetts |
220,430 |
60.90 |
1.09 |
$42.25 |
$87,880 |
Connecticut |
94,570 |
56.79 |
1.02 |
$41.48 |
$86,280 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
664,160 |
68.79 |
1.23 |
$47.79 |
$99,400 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
390,730 |
62.62 |
1.12 |
$39.41 |
$81,970 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV |
323,820 |
101.85 |
1.83 |
$46.13 |
$95,950 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
282,660 |
60.44 |
1.08 |
$38.05 |
$79,150 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX |
232,060 |
63.46 |
1.14 |
$38.70 |
$80,490 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA |
195,700 |
79.16 |
1.42 |
$46.64 |
$97,010 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA |
192,130 |
70.03 |
1.26 |
$37.37 |
$77,730 |
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH |
191,310 |
68.37 |
1.23 |
$43.35 |
$90,160 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
180,680 |
62.82 |
1.13 |
$39.88 |
$82,940 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA |
164,710 |
81.50 |
1.46 |
$42.51 |
$88,430 |
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