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Management Occupations comprises the following occupations: Chief Executives; General and Operations Managers; Legislators; Advertising and Promotions Managers; Marketing Managers; Sales Managers; Fundraising Managers; Public Relations Managers; Facilities Managers; Administrative Services Managers; Computer and Information Systems Managers; Financial Managers; Industrial Production Managers; Purchasing Managers; Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers; Compensation and Benefits Managers; Human Resources Managers; Training and Development Managers; Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers; Construction Managers; Education Administrators, All Other; Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare; Education Administrators, Postsecondary; Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary; Architectural and Engineering Managers; Food Service Managers; Gambling Managers; Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; Lodging Managers; Medical and Health Services Managers; Natural Sciences Managers; Postmasters and Mail Superintendents; Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers; Social and Community Service Managers; Emergency Management Directors; Personal Service Managers, All Other; Funeral Home Managers; Managers, All Other
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for Management Occupations:
Employment (1) | Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
---|---|---|---|---|
9,860,740 | 0.6 % | $ 63.08 | $ 131,200 | 0.6 % |
Percentile wage estimates for Management Occupations:
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hourly Wage | $ 24.18 | $ 36.23 | $ 51.62 | $ 78.71 | $ 106.03 |
Annual Wage (2) | $ 50,290 | $ 75,350 | $ 107,360 | $ 163,710 | $ 220,550 |
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for Management Occupations are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in Management Occupations, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in Management Occupations:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Management of Companies and Enterprises | 552,800 | 20.60 | $ 83.18 | $ 173,020 |
Elementary and Secondary Schools | 375,090 | 4.47 | $ 52.60 | $ 109,400 |
Real Estate | 344,410 | 19.36 | $ 45.17 | $ 93,960 |
Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 341,840 | 13.84 | $ 82.86 | $ 172,340 |
Restaurants and Other Eating Places | 319,710 | 3.07 | $ 31.22 | $ 64,930 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in Management Occupations:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Land Subdivision | 9,290 | 26.45 | $ 64.93 | $ 135,050 |
Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works) | 5,300 | 25.10 | $ 73.35 | $ 152,560 |
Grantmaking and Giving Services | 33,830 | 22.65 | $ 68.72 | $ 142,930 |
Management of Companies and Enterprises | 552,800 | 20.60 | $ 83.18 | $ 173,020 |
Real Estate | 344,410 | 19.36 | $ 45.17 | $ 93,960 |
Top paying industries for Management Occupations:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities | 144,510 | 14.27 | $ 108.40 | $ 225,470 |
Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers | 33,850 | 14.55 | $ 100.81 | $ 209,680 |
Monetary Authorities-Central Bank | 3,080 | 14.63 | $ 95.81 | $ 199,280 |
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 21,500 | 13.64 | $ 95.66 | $ 198,970 |
Scientific Research and Development Services | 163,870 | 18.88 | $ 95.50 | $ 198,630 |
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for Management Occupations are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in Management Occupations, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in Management Occupations:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
California | 1,273,760 | 72.23 | 1.08 | $ 74.58 | $ 155,120 |
Texas | 1,012,280 | 77.91 | 1.17 | $ 57.47 | $ 119,540 |
New York | 567,480 | 62.30 | 0.93 | $ 81.80 | $ 170,150 |
Florida | 534,030 | 57.98 | 0.87 | $ 58.26 | $ 121,170 |
Illinois | 514,390 | 87.42 | 1.31 | $ 61.70 | $ 128,340 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Management Occupations:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
District of Columbia | 98,150 | 142.24 | 2.13 | $ 78.83 | $ 163,960 |
Massachusetts | 351,440 | 98.55 | 1.48 | $ 73.54 | $ 152,970 |
Illinois | 514,390 | 87.42 | 1.31 | $ 61.70 | $ 128,340 |
Connecticut | 139,660 | 85.60 | 1.28 | $ 69.50 | $ 144,560 |
Maryland | 221,760 | 83.99 | 1.26 | $ 62.83 | $ 130,690 |
Top paying states for Management Occupations:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
New Jersey | 277,450 | 67.52 | 1.01 | $ 81.86 | $ 170,260 |
New York | 567,480 | 62.30 | 0.93 | $ 81.80 | $ 170,150 |
District of Columbia | 98,150 | 142.24 | 2.13 | $ 78.83 | $ 163,960 |
Delaware | 22,140 | 48.60 | 0.73 | $ 75.77 | $ 157,600 |
California | 1,273,760 | 72.23 | 1.08 | $ 74.58 | $ 155,120 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in Management Occupations:
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 | 616,880 | 67.16 | 1.01 | $ 87.15 | $ 181,270 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 426,300 | 69.88 | 1.05 | $ 70.21 | $ 146,040 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 390,990 | 88.53 | 1.33 | $ 64.64 | $ 134,450 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 314,910 | 82.77 | 1.24 | $ 60.81 | $ 126,480 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 286,370 | 94.59 | 1.42 | $ 75.82 | $ 157,700 |
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | 282,860 | 104.61 | 1.57 | $ 76.92 | $ 160,000 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 239,450 | 78.39 | 1.18 | $ 61.13 | $ 127,160 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | 234,350 | 97.94 | 1.47 | $ 89.14 | $ 185,400 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 196,790 | 72.15 | 1.08 | $ 65.01 | $ 135,230 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 185,430 | 66.94 | 1.00 | $ 69.20 | $ 143,940 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Management Occupations:
Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | 282,860 | 104.61 | 1.57 | $ 76.92 | $ 160,000 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 115,490 | 102.85 | 1.54 | $ 101.93 | $ 212,020 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | 40,180 | 102.13 | 1.53 | $ 78.53 | $ 163,330 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | 234,350 | 97.94 | 1.47 | $ 89.14 | $ 185,400 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 286,370 | 94.59 | 1.42 | $ 75.82 | $ 157,700 |
Austin-Round Rock, TX | 109,320 | 92.89 | 1.39 | $ 61.55 | $ 128,030 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 390,990 | 88.53 | 1.33 | $ 64.64 | $ 134,450 |
Midland, TX | 9,020 | 86.00 | 1.29 | $ 64.48 | $ 134,120 |
Provo-Orem, UT | 24,500 | 85.97 | 1.29 | $ 54.93 | $ 114,260 |
Reno, NV | 20,950 | 84.43 | 1.27 | $ 56.15 | $ 116,800 |