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Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
Employment (1) | Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
---|---|---|---|---|
153,850 | 0.9 % | $20.39 | $42,410 | 0.4 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hourly Wage | $12.39 | $15.53 | $19.89 | $24.29 | $28.76 |
Annual Wage (2) | $25,770 | $32,290 | $41,360 | $50,530 | $59,830 |
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) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) | 52,460 | 2.61 | $21.80 | $45,350 |
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | 18,770 | 0.34 | $17.51 | $36,420 |
Elementary and Secondary Schools | 12,800 | 0.15 | $18.82 | $39,150 |
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 6,850 | 0.22 | $20.78 | $43,230 |
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | 6,040 | 0.28 | $21.09 | $43,860 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) | 52,460 | 2.61 | $21.80 | $45,350 |
Technical and Trade Schools | 970 | 0.72 | $22.57 | $46,940 |
Educational Support Services | 870 | 0.44 | $20.45 | $42,540 |
Junior Colleges | 3,170 | 0.44 | $20.19 | $41,990 |
Other Support Services | 1,270 | 0.39 | $19.14 | $39,810 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rail Transportation | 50 | 0.02 | $33.77 | $70,240 |
Postal Service (federal government) | 110 | 0.02 | $29.65 | $61,660 |
Nonresidential Building Construction | 40 | 0.01 | $28.32 | $58,900 |
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) | 40 | 0.01 | $28.19 | $58,620 |
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | 160 | 0.04 | $27.63 | $57,470 |
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 | 21,630 | 1.24 | 1.19 | $22.75 | $47,320 |
Texas | 16,770 | 1.35 | 1.29 | $17.54 | $36,480 |
Colorado | 12,090 | 4.51 | 4.31 | $21.77 | $45,280 |
Florida | 9,200 | 1.05 | 1.00 | $19.19 | $39,910 |
Oregon | 6,040 | 3.17 | 3.03 | $18.12 | $37,690 |
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) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Colorado | 12,090 | 4.51 | 4.31 | $21.77 | $45,280 |
Oregon | 6,040 | 3.17 | 3.03 | $18.12 | $37,690 |
District of Columbia | 2,220 | 3.07 | 2.93 | $28.47 | $59,210 |
Montana | 1,140 | 2.44 | 2.33 | $18.32 | $38,100 |
Alaska | 750 | 2.38 | 2.27 | $21.11 | $43,920 |
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 | 2,220 | 3.07 | 2.93 | $28.47 | $59,210 |
Maryland | 3,990 | 1.48 | 1.41 | $24.13 | $50,180 |
New Jersey | 3,740 | 0.91 | 0.87 | $23.92 | $49,750 |
Connecticut | 880 | 0.53 | 0.50 | $23.75 | $49,410 |
California | 21,630 | 1.24 | 1.19 | $22.75 | $47,320 |
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) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO | 7,510 | 4.96 | 4.74 | $22.36 | $46,500 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 6,560 | 1.05 | 1.00 | $22.93 | $47,690 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 6,240 | 1.96 | 1.87 | $26.34 | $54,780 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 5,120 | 0.53 | 0.51 | $23.55 | $48,990 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 4,060 | 1.11 | 1.06 | $19.16 | $39,850 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 3,680 | 3.04 | 2.91 | $18.85 | $39,200 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 2,860 | 0.94 | 0.90 | $18.76 | $39,010 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ | 2,810 | 1.33 | 1.27 | $19.77 | $41,130 |
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | 2,600 | 1.74 | 1.66 | $19.55 | $40,650 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | 2,540 | 1.03 | 0.98 | $27.48 | $57,150 |