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2002 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

New Jersey

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in New Jersey. These and other data elements, including the 10th, 25th, 75th, and 90th percentile wages are available in the downloadable Excel files (XLS).

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All Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
00-0000 All Occupations 3,856,640 $15.39 $19.48 $40,520 0.4 %
 
Management Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
11-0000 Management Occupations 188,600 $42.63 $48.05 $99,950 0.5 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 3,920 (5) $79.12 $164,560 1.8 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 50,570 $50.98 $58.02 $120,670 0.8 %
  11-1031 Legislators 2,930 $8.91 $14.13 $29,380 3.2 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 1,350 $37.10 $41.29 $85,880 2.5 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 5,370 $46.44 $51.62 $107,370 1.9 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 9,660 $46.53 $51.86 $107,870 1.3 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 1,370 $39.32 $42.57 $88,540 1.7 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 7,830 $37.88 $40.80 $84,850 0.9 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11,390 $51.43 $54.37 $113,080 1.2 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 20,650 $42.32 $46.63 $96,990 0.9 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 6,600 $40.25 $42.95 $89,330 1.8 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 5,440 $40.66 $44.28 $92,100 0.9 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 2,300 $40.04 $43.28 $90,020 1.2 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 4,170 $35.45 $38.38 $79,820 0.9 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 30 $26.95 $28.59 $59,460 11.3 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 5,050 $40.43 $46.71 $97,150 5.5 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 1,710 $21.11 $25.96 $53,990 3.8 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 6,920 (4) (4) $94,280 1.1 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 3,400 $32.68 $34.83 $72,450 2.2 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 6,290 $49.22 $51.02 $106,110 1.1 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 3,750 $23.23 $26.35 $54,800 2.7 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 570 $27.26 $34.25 $71,240 6.4 %
  11-9071 Gaming Managers 240 $32.42 $34.65 $72,070 4.1 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 550 $22.65 $26.62 $55,370 3.2 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 4,780 $37.31 $40.56 $84,370 1.2 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 1,850 $53.46 $59.14 $123,010 3.3 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 500 $28.16 $27.64 $57,480 0.7 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 3,110 $25.64 $29.24 $60,820 2.8 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 2,630 $25.81 $28.09 $58,430 2.0 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations 172,430 $26.13 $28.55 $59,390 0.9 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 170 $28.47 $35.50 $73,840 12.2 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 210 $23.58 $27.14 $56,450 4.9 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 5,790 $22.67 $26.54 $55,200 2.9 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 6,750 $25.47 $26.70 $55,540 0.8 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 8,200 $21.04 $22.42 $46,620 1.7 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 510 $21.32 $21.24 $44,190 3.2 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 6,840 $24.12 $25.50 $53,050 1.3 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 6,480 $25.97 $26.93 $56,010 1.7 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 330 $21.36 $23.28 $48,430 3.1 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 7,660 $25.53 $28.47 $59,220 3.2 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 3,420 $24.02 $25.30 $52,620 1.7 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 5,700 $24.64 $25.53 $53,090 1.3 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 14,430 $32.79 $39.04 $81,210 4.3 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 760 $22.98 $25.77 $53,610 4.9 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 30,210 $26.73 $28.78 $59,870 0.7 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,110 $23.57 $25.61 $53,270 4.0 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 1,490 $27.98 $29.31 $60,970 1.2 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 2,040 $23.82 $25.08 $52,170 1.6 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 7,580 $30.35 $33.96 $70,650 1.8 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 1,930 $32.14 $37.94 $78,910 5.2 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 5,060 $23.09 $29.17 $60,670 5.2 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 920 $29.07 $32.13 $66,830 7.9 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 2,210 $15.13 $18.48 $38,450 5.4 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 4,840 $20.96 $24.37 $50,690 2.0 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,500 $26.96 $27.45 $57,090 1.4 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 1,730 $15.08 $17.41 $36,210 9.3 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations 115,990 $31.93 $33.29 $69,250 0.9 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 1,450 $41.69 $42.42 $88,230 2.9 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 27,940 $31.32 $32.37 $67,340 2.2 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 16,150 $37.27 $38.14 $79,340 1.5 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 11,130 $39.03 $39.51 $82,170 1.2 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 18,420 $21.08 $23.10 $48,060 1.1 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 16,760 $34.67 $36.72 $76,370 1.9 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 3,160 $29.34 $32.38 $67,340 1.7 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7,430 $31.51 $32.72 $68,060 1.0 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 4,170 $31.65 $32.94 $68,520 1.5 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 970 $30.38 $36.27 $75,440 4.7 %
  15-2021 Mathematicians 140 $45.26 $46.27 $96,240 8.4 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 1,750 $31.63 $33.65 $70,000 3.2 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 680 $28.05 $30.95 $64,380 4.9 %
  15-2091 Mathematical Technicians (6) $18.73 $22.30 $46,390 17.1 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 57,800 $28.59 $30.07 $62,550 0.7 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 1,450 $29.85 $32.90 $68,430 3.9 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 680 $23.35 $25.86 $53,800 5.4 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists (6) $18.40 $19.48 $40,520 4.9 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 1,260 $23.75 $24.49 $50,950 2.3 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers (6) $20.38 $27.66 $57,530 10.6 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 410 $33.66 $35.10 $73,000 3.7 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 2,060 $38.42 $39.45 $82,060 1.9 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 6,560 $30.33 $32.41 $67,410 2.1 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,930 $35.86 $36.53 $75,990 1.6 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 4,240 $33.56 $34.03 $70,790 1.1 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 4,650 $37.92 $37.89 $78,820 2.2 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 1,870 $28.94 $30.82 $64,110 2.0 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 690 $30.98 $31.54 $65,600 1.9 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 2,920 $33.02 $33.40 $69,470 1.2 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 90 $34.29 $37.92 $78,880 8.6 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 400 $31.36 $32.12 $66,800 1.6 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 5,100 $33.06 $33.62 $69,940 0.9 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 30 $36.47 $36.23 $75,350 2.6 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 3,580 $19.34 $20.71 $43,080 1.8 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 770 $22.64 $23.47 $48,810 2.2 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,200 $21.79 $22.68 $47,170 1.7 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 120 $23.03 $22.49 $46,790 2.8 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,140 $19.92 $19.99 $41,580 1.7 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 4,290 $21.09 $22.26 $46,310 2.4 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 650 $17.20 $18.08 $37,600 2.8 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 640 $18.66 $20.30 $42,220 3.9 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,080 $23.36 $24.85 $51,690 2.7 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 960 $22.93 $23.61 $49,110 2.6 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,410 $15.39 $16.81 $34,960 3.0 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 39,300 $25.75 $28.86 $60,020 2.1 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 440 $33.18 $34.75 $72,290 3.9 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 1,270 $32.25 $36.97 $76,900 9.2 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 760 $26.07 $29.59 $61,540 5.4 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 90 $22.63 $22.58 $46,970 2.2 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 120 $24.01 $24.47 $50,900 2.4 %
  19-1032 Foresters 30 $21.51 $24.01 $49,940 4.1 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 40 $29.70 $32.30 $67,190 5.8 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 3,240 $37.95 $43.29 $90,040 9.6 %
  19-2012 Physicists (6) $37.99 $39.49 $82,150 2.6 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 110 $38.25 $39.75 $82,690 6.5 %
  19-2031 Chemists 6,180 $28.71 $31.39 $65,290 1.9 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 390 $38.41 $39.13 $81,390 5.0 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 2,570 $26.16 $27.36 $56,910 3.6 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 510 $26.37 $27.89 $58,000 2.3 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 320 $29.02 $27.68 $57,580 2.9 %
  19-3011 Economists 130 $34.01 $36.07 $75,020 4.5 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 4,050 $27.77 $29.80 $61,980 2.3 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 470 $15.22 $17.09 $35,540 13.6 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 3,450 $30.51 $32.80 $68,220 4.0 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 600 $24.65 $25.61 $53,280 1.4 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 70 $17.64 $20.06 $41,730 4.8 %
  19-3093 Historians 60 $24.30 $25.04 $52,080 3.0 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 310 $18.03 $18.51 $38,510 3.5 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 2,500 $17.00 $17.79 $37,000 4.3 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 5,250 $19.52 $19.87 $41,330 1.7 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians 50 $18.80 $18.06 $37,550 9.4 %
  19-4051 Nuclear Technicians 110 $26.88 $26.68 $55,500 5.0 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 380 $18.96 $19.79 $41,160 2.8 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations 51,560 $17.21 $18.99 $39,500 1.1 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 2,250 $16.28 $17.09 $35,540 2.1 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 5,740 $28.24 $28.45 $59,170 1.7 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists (6) $21.59 $22.96 $47,760 1.6 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,940 $15.80 $17.19 $35,740 2.4 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 6,140 $11.29 $12.25 $25,480 1.6 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,070 $20.22 $21.84 $45,430 1.7 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 3,510 $20.87 $20.96 $43,590 2.5 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,720 $20.55 $20.93 $43,530 1.5 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 1,490 $20.81 $21.41 $44,540 1.6 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 2,670 $22.23 $22.51 $46,830 0.8 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 11,780 $13.17 $13.46 $27,990 1.9 %
  21-2011 Clergy 830 $20.48 $20.97 $43,620 3.0 %
 
Legal Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
23-0000 Legal Occupations 28,260 $36.11 $43.58 $90,640 2.6 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 18,540 $47.77 $53.47 $111,210 2.2 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 380 $34.56 $37.30 $77,580 1.2 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 40 $28.36 $28.34 $58,950 10.0 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 930 $62.09 $57.49 $119,580 1.8 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 5,060 $20.73 $21.25 $44,190 2.8 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 210 $16.85 $20.97 $43,620 2.9 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 1,010 $15.64 $16.17 $33,620 1.5 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations 241,220 $20.32 $21.75 $45,240 1.0 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,350 (4) (4) $66,700 4.4 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 830 (4) (4) $59,690 3.9 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,170 (4) (4) $64,190 4.3 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $61,570 6.4 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 360 (4) (4) $82,080 5.6 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,270 (4) (4) $68,080 2.2 %
  25-1043 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $61,670 5.8 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $71,190 7.2 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 520 (4) (4) $70,970 3.4 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $65,920 4.9 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (4) (4) $76,420 5.6 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $62,610 4.6 %
  25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $61,470 5.3 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $71,000 6.9 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $68,930 4.1 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $70,110 5.6 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 880 (4) (4) $69,020 3.6 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 500 (4) (4) $66,140 4.2 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 910 (4) (4) $63,320 4.1 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 740 (4) (4) $57,700 1.5 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 940 (4) (4) $60,630 2.8 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $57,280 4.9 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $58,030 3.7 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 300 (4) (4) $92,270 6.8 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (4) (4) $65,020 3.7 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,060 (4) (4) $62,400 2.5 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 380 (4) (4) $59,950 2.7 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,620 (4) (4) $57,720 2.4 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 510 (4) (4) $57,190 4.6 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 500 (4) (4) $65,140 2.3 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 360 (4) (4) $63,100 5.9 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $67,490 8.8 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $53,080 5.6 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2,010 $19.81 $20.85 $43,380 3.8 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 11,820 $11.22 $12.32 $25,630 1.9 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 5,860 (4) (4) $46,010 1.7 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 55,410 (4) (4) $50,190 0.8 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 21,160 (4) (4) $52,780 1.0 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 280 (4) (4) $55,580 2.6 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 32,310 (4) (4) $56,320 1.3 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,620 (4) (4) $55,140 1.6 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 10,120 (4) (4) $48,340 1.4 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 4,380 (4) (4) $51,070 2.1 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 5,460 (4) (4) $52,480 1.8 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 1,290 $20.79 $22.38 $46,550 2.8 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 4,680 $16.83 $18.80 $39,110 3.5 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 250 $17.14 $18.84 $39,190 2.7 %
  25-4021 Librarians 5,500 $24.42 $25.53 $53,090 1.1 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 2,500 $12.55 $13.05 $27,140 2.0 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 160 $14.41 $15.90 $33,070 6.8 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 70 $9.58 $11.62 $24,160 15.7 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 3,860 $27.67 $29.89 $62,170 2.7 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 36,810 (4) (4) $19,210 1.4 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 40,510 $18.42 $21.80 $45,350 2.1 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 900 $31.76 $33.80 $70,300 2.3 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 280 $16.75 $20.59 $42,840 7.1 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 360 $21.77 $23.77 $49,440 3.7 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 720 $23.84 $26.30 $54,710 4.0 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 250 $28.94 $35.08 $72,970 4.6 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,840 $11.05 $12.37 $25,720 6.6 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 4,890 $17.79 $19.33 $40,210 2.3 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 1,070 $19.23 $21.59 $44,910 4.5 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 2,120 $11.86 $14.34 $29,840 4.6 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 330 $22.15 $22.68 $47,170 5.9 %
  27-2011 Actors 1,630 (4) (4) $39,800 9.3 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 980 (4) (4) $68,650 5.3 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 190 (4) (4) $103,150 24.7 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,970 (4) (4) $38,570 7.0 %
  27-2031 Dancers 330 $14.67 $14.57 $30,310 6.9 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 150 $20.27 $23.44 $48,750 6.0 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 170 (4) (4) $41,060 18.6 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 1,250 (4) (4) $47,550 9.7 %
  27-3010 Announcers 760 $12.25 $15.21 $31,630 4.8 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 1,830 $14.54 $17.81 $37,050 3.2 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 3,620 $21.52 $23.36 $48,590 2.2 %
  27-3041 Editors 3,720 $20.86 $24.23 $50,400 2.2 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 1,580 $27.19 $28.82 $59,950 1.9 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 970 $23.40 $33.41 $69,480 15.8 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 530 $17.57 $17.25 $35,870 10.9 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 1,780 $28.90 $32.79 $68,210 2.4 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 430 $10.91 $14.72 $30,620 10.2 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 140 $25.63 $26.36 $54,830 4.8 %
  27-4021 Photographers 1,780 $12.91 $14.42 $30,000 4.7 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 280 $17.51 $19.20 $39,930 10.3 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 170 $24.50 $26.10 $54,300 4.3 %
 
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 176,770 $24.97 $29.31 $60,960 1.2 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 630 $57.52 $55.80 $116,070 11.0 %
  29-1020 Dentists 3,000 $66.98 $70.82 $147,310 8.9 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,620 $22.60 $22.75 $47,310 1.2 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 590 $41.81 $42.77 $88,950 3.9 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 6,650 $36.49 $36.67 $76,270 1.8 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists 40 (5) $72.96 $151,760 11.2 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 3,350 $63.49 $68.04 $141,520 7.4 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 1,560 $65.68 $69.67 $144,910 6.0 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 770 (5) $88.38 $183,830 5.3 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General (6) $53.33 $61.51 $127,950 8.5 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 630 $69.45 $76.08 $158,250 2.4 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 1,600 (5) $87.27 $181,510 4.1 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 550 $32.34 $31.63 $65,790 2.7 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists 320 $34.48 $45.85 $95,360 4.7 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 73,530 $26.22 $26.36 $54,820 0.6 %
  29-1121 Audiologists 160 $25.10 $24.46 $50,890 2.6 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 2,010 $27.35 $28.92 $60,160 1.2 %