Fairbanks is a prominent business, trade and services center. Due to the Fairbanks International Airport the city is the freight distribution and supply center for the region. The major elements of the economy include federal, state and city government agencies; communications, transportation, tourism, and financial. Additional sectors significantly contributing to the economy are manufacturing, education, construction, medical services, and mining. The state's oil revenue is also a prominent factor for Fairbanks's economy.
Including employees at Fort Wainwright and Eilson Air Force Base, more than on-third of the workforce is employed by the government. In addition, the two military bases have a major impact on the economy. The Fort Knox hard rock gold mine and the University of Alaska Fairbanks also have a large number of employees. Many Fairbanks residents also hold commercial fishing permits.
Notable information regarding Fairbanks: The average earnings in 2009 was $29,000. About 20% of the population over the age of 25 have a bachelors degree or higher. The daytime population rises by about 37% due to people commuting to Fairbanks from surrounding areas. The personal tax amount is very low. Residents receive distributions from the Permanent Fund which provides residents 25% of Alaska's royalty oil revenue.
The Governor's Office of International Trade offers a variety of assistance and information to companies interested in foreign trade and investments. The Small Business Development Center provides advice, seminars and workshops for new and established companies. The Chamber of Commerce provides the "School Business Partnership" which helps businesses and schools work together.
Fairbanks major industries for employment are shown below:
Besides Fort Wainwright and Eilson Air Force Base, the largest employers in Fairbanks are:
Helpful business organizations for Fairbanks companies:
The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner provides information about the current business activities in Fairbanks.
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 240 | 41,180 | $28,370 - 74,940 | 9% | 54% |
| 2 | Civil engineers | 210 | 74,060 | $54,490 - 98,930 | 18% | 87% |
| 3 | Accountants and auditors | 200 | 58,500 | $36,660 - 86,890 | 18% | 79% |
| 4 | Child, family, and school social workers | 180 | 42,440 | $28,230 - 54,670 | 19% | 77% |
| 5 | Chief executives | 170 | 123,410 | $58,750 - | 2% | 65% |
| 6 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 140 | 37,680 | $21,880 - 61,060 | 5% | 58% |
| 7 | Managers, all other | 140 | 58,730 | $34,270 - 87,380 | 7% | 55% |
| 8 | Zoologists and wildlife biologists | 130 | 58,410 | $43,450 - 77,420 | 9% | 95% |
| 9 | Computer specialists, all other | 130 | 70,320 | $55,050 - 90,410 | 15% | 68% |
| 10 | Computer programmers | 120 | 60,140 | $36,600 - 85,380 | 0% | 73% |
| 11 | Financial managers | 110 | 76,480 | $51,880 - 104,470 | 13% | 60% |
| 12 | Lawyers | 100 | 109,180 | $66,840 - | 11% | 99% |
| 13 | Biological technicians | 100 | 36,550 | $26,970 - 47,940 | 16% | 60% |
| 14 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 100 | 50,460 | $26,310 - 91,620 | 8% | 51% |
| 15 | Natural sciences managers | 90 | 86,250 | $57,320 - 124,360 | 11% | 93% |
| 16 | Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers | 80 | $ - | 13% | 74% | |
| 17 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 80 | 50,790 | $40,850 - 67,710 | 17% | 56% |
| 18 | Sales managers | 80 | 71,320 | $39,740 - 130,100 | 10% | 69% |
| 19 | Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 70 | 56,740 | $42,230 - 80,540 | 25% | 93% |
| 20 | Budget analysts | 70 | 58,200 | $44,530 - 77,850 | 7% | 78% |
| 21 | Network and computer systems administrators | 60 | 90,780 | $51,990 - 154,030 | 27% | 50% |
| 22 | Pharmacists | 60 | 111,740 | $91,420 - 133,250 | 22% | 97% |
| 23 | Management analysts | 60 | 76,730 | $46,780 - 122,510 | 22% | 78% |
| 24 | Public relations specialists | 60 | 54,420 | $34,430 - 80,270 | 18% | 81% |
| 25 | Medical and health services managers | 60 | 74,760 | $41,460 - 108,110 | 16% | 57% |
| 26 | Environmental engineers | 50 | 65,070 | $38,030 - 98,610 | 25% | 86% |
| 27 | Engineers, all other | 50 | 78,380 | $65,090 - 100,690 | 6% | 82% |
| 28 | Computer and information systems managers | 50 | 84,110 | $57,710 - 106,990 | 16% | 73% |
| 29 | Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers | 50 | 69,770 | $50,160 - 86,020 | 22% | 93% |
| 30 | Social scientists and related workers, all other | 50 | 54,340 | $43,170 - 67,130 | 5% | 90% |
| 31 | Public relations managers | 50 | 54,850 | $34,210 - 79,950 | 17% | 75% |
| 32 | Social and community service managers | 40 | 90,220 | $44,400 - 150,150 | 25% | 72% |
| 33 | Instructional coordinators | 40 | 60,190 | $42,710 - 83,010 | 23% | 79% |
| 34 | Mental health counselors | 40 | $ - | 30% | 73% | |
| 35 | Technical writers | 40 | 51,070 | $41,930 - 65,950 | 20% | 74% |
| 36 | Computer software engineers, applications | 40 | 48,260 | $26,420 - 67,160 | 45% | 85% |
| 37 | Surveyors | 40 | 63,730 | $47,460 - 81,330 | 24% | 82% |
| 38 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 40 | 43,480 | $27,180 - 64,360 | 15% | 51% |
| 39 | Computer systems analysts | 40 | 69,530 | $45,800 - 110,150 | 29% | 68% |
| 40 | Physician assistants | 40 | 74,480 | $25,630 - 99,830 | 27% | 67% |
| 41 | Occupational health and safety specialists | 30 | 67,210 | $44,890 - 87,590 | 8% | 72% |
| 42 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 30 | 47,910 | $35,540 - 64,940 | 18% | 56% |
| 43 | Graphic designers | 30 | 35,090 | $23,360 - 50,700 | 10% | 55% |
| 44 | Mechanical engineers | 30 | 79,090 | $49,630 - 122,690 | 4% | 78% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retail salespersons | 1,530 | 29,120 | $17,240 - 44,550 | 12% | 25% |
| 2 | General and operations managers | 840 | 78,320 | $37,370 - 145,950 | 2% | 48% |
| 3 | Office clerks, general | 790 | 32,740 | $22,350 - 44,910 | 13% | 19% |
| 4 | Cashiers | 740 | 24,010 | $17,250 - 30,970 | -2% | 10% |
| 5 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 650 | 20,320 | $15,800 - 30,030 | 18% | 5% |
| 6 | Waiters and waitresses | 600 | 19,500 | $16,070 - 21,580 | 11% | 14% |
| 7 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 540 | 33,000 | $20,250 - 49,000 | 15% | 4% |
| 8 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 520 | 37,710 | $24,010 - 52,570 | 13% | 16% |
| 9 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 480 | 30,950 | $20,930 - 46,910 | 2% | 5% |
| 10 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 460 | 50,020 | $32,530 - 70,800 | 10% | 4% |
| 11 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 450 | 26,480 | $17,090 - 43,140 | 13% | 5% |
| 12 | Receptionists and information clerks | 430 | 29,530 | $19,720 - 41,150 | 17% | 13% |
| 13 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 420 | 63,490 | $51,570 - 80,620 | 8% | 3% |
| 14 | Security guards | 400 | 33,200 | $22,130 - 39,820 | 17% | 13% |
| 15 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 390 | 36,110 | $23,840 - 50,560 | 1% | 18% |
| 16 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 390 | 19,940 | $16,560 - 25,390 | 10% | 8% |
| 17 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 380 | 41,020 | $28,110 - 56,580 | 15% | 18% |
| 18 | Electricians | 320 | 63,720 | $41,970 - 85,610 | 7% | 7% |
| 19 | Bartenders | 320 | 24,040 | $18,680 - 29,960 | 11% | 17% |
| 20 | Carpenters | 320 | 60,350 | $36,270 - 80,630 | 10% | 6% |
| 21 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 310 | 42,790 | $23,230 - 64,670 | 10% | 6% |
| 22 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 300 | 53,050 | $28,140 - 78,520 | 14% | 4% |
| 23 | Construction laborers | 300 | 43,980 | $27,710 - 63,910 | 11% | 5% |
| 24 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 300 | 48,510 | $28,230 - 75,620 | 6% | 29% |
| 25 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 290 | 41,880 | $23,950 - 64,520 | 4% | 25% |
| 26 | Business operations specialists, all other | 290 | 63,290 | $42,540 - 92,250 | 21% | 49% |
| 27 | Customer service representatives | 290 | 33,200 | $22,270 - 48,980 | 25% | 22% |
| 28 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 270 | 34,450 | $17,960 - 51,230 | -7% | 8% |
| 29 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 260 | 32,560 | $26,300 - 40,770 | 18% | 7% |
| 30 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 260 | 60,030 | $36,810 - 83,200 | 11% | 4% |
| 31 | Tellers | 220 | 26,030 | $19,910 - 33,090 | 14% | 16% |
| 32 | Cooks, restaurant | 210 | 26,510 | $20,200 - 33,950 | 12% | 5% |
| 33 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 210 | 32,640 | $21,670 - 47,140 | 8% | 4% |
| 34 | Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 200 | 51,700 | $31,490 - 74,310 | 11% | 11% |
| 35 | All other information and record clerks | 200 | 36,620 | $22,300 - 49,640 | -12% | 21% |
| 36 | Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 180 | 68,320 | $54,800 - 82,290 | 12% | 3% |
| 37 | Cargo and freight agents | 180 | 31,790 | $19,730 - 46,820 | 17% | 16% |
| 38 | Administrative services managers | 170 | 64,120 | $34,000 - 100,390 | 12% | 40% |
| 39 | Food preparation workers | 160 | 24,180 | $17,010 - 33,450 | 15% | 7% |
| 40 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 160 | 75,350 | $58,050 - 102,140 | 9% | 10% |
| 41 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 160 | 73,880 | $46,500 - 99,410 | 7% | 13% |
| 42 | Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 150 | 47,020 | $32,630 - 64,980 | 8% | 9% |
| 43 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 150 | 39,170 | $24,980 - 54,830 | 4% | 6% |
| 44 | Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other | 140 | 41,880 | $28,970 - 58,040 | 10% | 46% |
| 45 | Packers and packagers, hand | 140 | -11% | 3% | ||
| 46 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 140 | 39,880 | $26,360 - 61,930 | 4% | 15% |
| 47 | Dishwashers | 130 | 20,550 | $16,850 - 25,240 | 10% | 3% |
| 48 | Child care workers | 130 | 28,000 | $15,830 - 39,990 | 18% | 15% |
| 49 | Cooks, fast food | 130 | 8% | 5% | ||
| 50 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 130 | 52,890 | $40,060 - 69,580 | 5% | 2% |
| 51 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 120 | 19,540 | $15,220 - 29,580 | 12% | 6% |
| 52 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 120 | 31,970 | $21,810 - 42,940 | 11% | 14% |
| 53 | Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 110 | 32,480 | $18,800 - 45,150 | 12% | 0% |
| 54 | Tour guides and escorts | 110 | 29,100 | $18,720 - 40,370 | 21% | 29% |
| 55 | Service station attendants | 110 | 25,020 | $17,640 - 33,060 | 13% | 6% |
| 56 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 110 | 44,800 | $24,050 - 65,130 | 12% | 6% |
| 57 | Dental assistants | 110 | 38,810 | $28,130 - 54,260 | 29% | 9% |
| 58 | Medical assistants | 110 | 32,860 | $26,710 - 40,780 | 35% | 10% |
| 59 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 110 | 28% | 48% | ||
| 60 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 110 | 24,110 | $17,410 - 31,800 | 17% | 14% |
| 61 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 110 | 26,010 | $18,320 - 36,130 | 14% | 3% |
| 62 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 110 | 53,930 | $38,560 - 67,090 | 9% | 3% |
| 63 | Fire fighters | 110 | 44,130 | $27,870 - 61,780 | 12% | 18% |
| 64 | Construction and related workers, all other | 110 | 49,490 | $34,560 - 68,020 | 9% | 4% |
| 65 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 100 | 29,560 | $18,030 - 38,700 | 26% | 43% |
| 66 | Construction managers | 100 | 86,080 | $61,460 - 118,160 | 16% | 29% |
| 67 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 100 | 57,810 | $41,180 - 77,360 | 11% | 33% |
| 68 | Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 100 | 40,810 | $21,900 - 62,260 | 4% | 30% |
| 69 | Driver/sales workers | 100 | 31,920 | $17,420 - 48,320 | -4% | 4% |
| 70 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 100 | 37,740 | $26,830 - 50,440 | -1% | 2% |
| 71 | Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 90 | 68,700 | $54,470 - 83,080 | 14% | 8% |
| 72 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 90 | 19,560 | $15,670 - 26,530 | 10% | 17% |
| 73 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 90 | 46,560 | $36,160 - 60,040 | 14% | 7% |
| 74 | Library assistants, clerical | 90 | 39,940 | $28,880 - 51,470 | 8% | 37% |
| 75 | Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 90 | 46,510 | $29,370 - 64,980 | 2% | 11% |
| 76 | Parts salespersons | 90 | 33,170 | $21,250 - 47,540 | -1% | 6% |
| 77 | Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 90 | 62,780 | $35,250 - 82,320 | 3% | 13% |
| 78 | Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers | 80 | 61,980 | $43,080 - 80,080 | -12% | 7% |
| 79 | Cost estimators | 80 | 62,080 | $42,600 - 83,280 | 19% | 32% |
| 80 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 80 | 70,370 | $42,780 - 97,340 | -4% | 15% |
| 81 | Data entry keyers | 80 | 36,930 | $25,560 - 49,800 | -4% | 18% |
| 82 | Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 80 | 38,560 | $29,590 - 49,960 | 11% | 29% |
| 83 | Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 80 | 33,460 | $25,980 - 44,770 | 1% | 29% |
| 84 | Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 70 | 76,100 | $49,390 - 100,940 | 7% | 6% |
| 85 | Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 70 | 77,600 | $47,740 - 105,100 | 8% | 25% |
| 86 | File clerks | 70 | 27,590 | $19,620 - 40,340 | -40% | 20% |
| 87 | Industrial machinery mechanics | 70 | 60,620 | $48,200 - 76,610 | 9% | 5% |
| 88 | Computer support specialists | 70 | 47,910 | $33,630 - 65,590 | 13% | 43% |
| 89 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 70 | 37,510 | $24,400 - 51,910 | 11% | 5% |
| 90 | Recreation workers | 70 | 37,360 | $20,590 - 71,170 | 13% | 47% |
| 91 | Medical records and health information technicians | 70 | 38,490 | $27,710 - 50,920 | 18% | 12% |
| 92 | Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 60 | 26,490 | $19,220 - 33,500 | 13% | 15% |
| 93 | Bill and account collectors | 60 | 37,320 | $26,610 - 48,810 | 23% | 13% |
| 94 | First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 60 | 72,650 | $46,730 - 93,650 | 10% | 17% |
| 95 | Counter and rental clerks | 60 | 26,910 | $16,950 - 42,320 | 23% | 16% |
| 96 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 60 | 34,460 | $22,000 - 51,550 | 18% | 6% |
| 97 | Property, real estate, and community association managers | 60 | 62,460 | $42,810 - 96,340 | 15% | 36% |
| 98 | First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 60 | 40,530 | $27,750 - 62,570 | 13% | 11% |
| 99 | Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 60 | 43,960 | $30,000 - 60,240 | 3% | 18% |
| 100 | Insurance sales agents | 60 | 13% | 45% |
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* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs | Pop. vs. Avg.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoologists and wildlife biologists | 58,410 | 130 | 71.9 |
| Tour guides and escorts | 29,100 | 110 | 23 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | 49,490 | 110 | 14.1 |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other | 41,880 | 140 | 14 |
| Cargo and freight agents | 31,790 | 180 | 10.7 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 51,700 | 200 | 9.5 |
| Biological technicians | 36,550 | 100 | 8.7 |
| Service station attendants | 25,020 | 110 | 8.3 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 68,320 | 180 | 7.6 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 63,490 | 420 | 5.8 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 47,020 | 150 | 5.5 |
| All other information and record clerks | 36,620 | 200 | 4.4 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 32,480 | 110 | 3.7 |
| Civil engineers | 74,060 | 210 | 3.7 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 19,940 | 390 | 3.6 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 42,440 | 180 | 3.4 |
| Administrative services managers | 64,120 | 170 | 3.2 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 70,320 | 130 | 3.1 |
| Bartenders | 24,040 | 320 | 3.1 |
| Chief executives | 123,410 | 170 | 2.9 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 60,030 | 260 | 2.8 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 37,680 | 140 | 2.7 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 24,110 | 110 | 2.5 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 26,480 | 450 | 2.5 |
| General and operations managers | 78,320 | 840 | 2.5 |
| Electricians | 63,720 | 320 | 2.4 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 41,180 | 240 | 2.4 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 53,050 | 300 | 2.2 |
| Fire fighters | 44,130 | 110 | 2.1 |
| Construction managers | 86,080 | 100 | 2.1 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 44,800 | 110 | 2.1 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 53,930 | 110 | 2 |
| Tellers | 26,030 | 220 | 1.9 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 52,890 | 130 | 1.9 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 29,530 | 430 | 1.8 |
| Managers, all other | 58,730 | 140 | 1.8 |
| Dental assistants | 38,810 | 110 | 1.8 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 73,880 | 160 | 1.8 |
| Carpenters | 60,350 | 320 | 1.8 |
| Security guards | 33,200 | 400 | 1.7 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 40,810 | 100 | 1.7 |
| Retail salespersons | 29,120 | 1,530 | 1.6 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 26,010 | 110 | 1.6 |
| Construction laborers | 43,980 | 300 | 1.5 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 50,020 | 460 | 1.4 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 37,710 | 520 | 1.4 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 19,540 | 120 | 1.4 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 75,350 | 160 | 1.3 |
| Computer programmers | 60,140 | 120 | 1.3 |
| Driver/sales workers | 31,920 | 100 | 1.3 |
* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Salary Index * | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 68,320 | 1.59 | 180 |
| Carpenters | 60,350 | 1.54 | 320 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 34,450 | 1.51 | 270 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 52,890 | 1.5 | 130 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 63,490 | 1.48 | 420 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 53,050 | 1.46 | 300 |
| Child care workers | 28,000 | 1.45 | 130 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 33,000 | 1.44 | 540 |
| Construction laborers | 43,980 | 1.41 | 300 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 26,480 | 1.38 | 450 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 39,170 | 1.37 | 150 |
| Electricians | 63,720 | 1.36 | 320 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 32,560 | 1.36 | 260 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | 49,490 | 1.35 | 110 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 50,020 | 1.33 | 460 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 53,930 | 1.32 | 110 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 39,880 | 1.32 | 140 |
| Security guards | 33,200 | 1.32 | 400 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 32,480 | 1.31 | 110 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 44,800 | 1.31 | 110 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 60,030 | 1.3 | 260 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 47,020 | 1.3 | 150 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 73,880 | 1.3 | 160 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 75,350 | 1.3 | 160 |
| Cashiers | 24,010 | 1.3 | 740 |
| Office clerks, general | 32,740 | 1.29 | 790 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 30,950 | 1.28 | 480 |
| Food preparation workers | 24,180 | 1.26 | 160 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 42,790 | 1.25 | 310 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 26,010 | 1.24 | 110 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 24,110 | 1.24 | 110 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 36,110 | 1.24 | 390 |
| Bartenders | 24,040 | 1.24 | 320 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 29,530 | 1.23 | 430 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 26,510 | 1.22 | 210 |
| Service station attendants | 25,020 | 1.22 | 110 |
| Dental assistants | 38,810 | 1.2 | 110 |
| Tour guides and escorts | 29,100 | 1.2 | 110 |
| Retail salespersons | 29,120 | 1.19 | 1,530 |
| Dishwashers | 20,550 | 1.19 | 130 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 20,320 | 1.18 | 650 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 37,710 | 1.18 | 520 |
| Medical assistants | 32,860 | 1.17 | 110 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 32,640 | 1.13 | 210 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 19,540 | 1.12 | 120 |
| Customer service representatives | 33,200 | 1.12 | 290 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 19,940 | 1.12 | 390 |
| All other information and record clerks | 36,620 | 1.11 | 200 |
| Tellers | 26,030 | 1.1 | 220 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 41,180 | 1.08 | 240 |
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Family and general practitioners | 160,910 | 40 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 145,590 | |
| Chief executives | 123,410 | 170 |
| Pharmacists | 111,740 | 60 |
| Lawyers | 109,180 | 100 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 90,780 | 60 |
| Social and community service managers | 90,220 | 40 |
| Natural sciences managers | 86,250 | 90 |
| Construction managers | 86,080 | 100 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 84,110 | 50 |
| Mechanical engineers | 79,090 | 30 |
| Engineers, all other | 78,380 | 50 |
| General and operations managers | 78,320 | 840 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 77,600 | 70 |
| Management analysts | 76,730 | 60 |
| Financial managers | 76,480 | 110 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 76,100 | 70 |
| Registered nurses | 75,430 | |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 75,350 | 160 |
| Medical and health services managers | 74,760 | 60 |
| Physician assistants | 74,480 | 40 |
| Civil engineers | 74,060 | 210 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 73,880 | 160 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 72,650 | 60 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 71,900 | |
| Sales managers | 71,320 | 80 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 70,370 | 80 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 70,320 | 130 |
| Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers | 69,770 | 50 |
| Computer systems analysts | 69,530 | 40 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 68,700 | 90 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 68,320 | 180 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 67,210 | 30 |
| Environmental engineers | 65,070 | 50 |
| Administrative services managers | 64,120 | 170 |
| Surveyors | 63,730 | 40 |
| Electricians | 63,720 | 320 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 63,490 | 420 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 63,290 | 290 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 62,780 | 90 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 62,460 | 60 |
| Cost estimators | 62,080 | 80 |
| Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers | 61,980 | 80 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 60,620 | 70 |
| Carpenters | 60,350 | 320 |
| Instructional coordinators | 60,190 | 40 |
| Computer programmers | 60,140 | 120 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 60,030 | 260 |
| Managers, all other | 58,730 | 140 |
| Accountants and auditors | 58,500 | 200 |
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