| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|
| 1 | Registered nurses | 3,010 | 85,040 | $57,700 - 105,130 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 2,640 | 62,500 | $38,260 - 81,900 | 6% | 96% |
| 3 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,750 | 60,860 | $40,490 - 79,980 | 14% | 95% |
| 4 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 950 | 70,180 | $37,140 - 105,860 | 8% | 51% |
| 5 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 690 | 57,820 | $36,120 - 86,750 | 11% | 95% |
| 6 | Accountants and auditors | 640 | 59,980 | $42,770 - 83,490 | 18% | 79% |
| 7 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 470 | 43,250 | $18,280 - 68,130 | 9% | 54% |
| 8 | Sales managers | 360 | 80,200 | $42,690 - 128,910 | 10% | 69% |
| 9 | Financial managers | 350 | 101,440 | $59,680 - 159,480 | 13% | 60% |
| 10 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 290 | 99,660 | $73,390 - 130,070 | 8% | 78% |
| 11 | Management analysts | 290 | 80,560 | $49,610 - 106,270 | 22% | 78% |
| 12 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 280 | 61,510 | $40,280 - 83,050 | 9% | 87% |
| 13 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 270 | 50,110 | $18,960 - 80,610 | 13% | 73% |
| 14 | Pharmacists | 260 | 110,850 | $67,510 - 136,740 | 22% | 97% |
| 15 | Managers, all other | 260 | 95,870 | $55,610 - 137,580 | 7% | 55% |
| 16 | Medical and health services managers | 250 | 94,250 | $41,800 - 162,560 | 16% | 57% |
| 17 | Computer software engineers, applications | 230 | 81,440 | $57,070 - 139,100 | 45% | 85% |
| 18 | Civil engineers | 230 | 83,870 | $56,490 - 121,020 | 18% | 87% |
| 19 | Social and human service assistants | 220 | 36,390 | $20,910 - 51,570 | 34% | 58% |
| 20 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 220 | 84,190 | $50,640 - 129,200 | 17% | 56% |
| 21 | Lawyers | 210 | 108,170 | $67,350 - 155,800 | 11% | 99% |
| 22 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 210 | 116,120 | $58,900 - | 16% | 99% |
| 23 | Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 200 | 60,350 | $30,630 - 85,200 | 30% | 77% |
| 24 | Health educators | 190 | 58,310 | $32,460 - 98,310 | 26% | 58% |
| 25 | Mental health counselors | 180 | 47,970 | $24,300 - 94,160 | 30% | 73% |
| 26 | Chief executives | 180 | 199,300 | $114,360 - | 2% | 65% |
| 27 | Child, family, and school social workers | 180 | 42,690 | $32,830 - 53,480 | 19% | 77% |
| 28 | Network and computer systems administrators | 170 | 81,980 | $49,100 - 106,790 | 27% | 50% |
| 29 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 170 | 71,780 | $49,860 - 97,600 | 12% | 51% |
| 30 | Self-enrichment education teachers | 170 | 31,360 | $19,520 - 47,780 | 23% | 54% |
| 31 | Computer systems analysts | 170 | 82,150 | $48,110 - 144,410 | 29% | 68% |
| 32 | Computer specialists, all other | 160 | 80,320 | $54,250 - 114,060 | 15% | 68% |
| 33 | Physical therapists | 150 | 80,340 | $67,570 - 101,220 | 27% | 89% |
| 34 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 140 | 90,360 | $32,270 - | 12% | 51% |
| 35 | Engineering managers | 140 | 131,700 | $85,660 - | 7% | 84% |
| 36 | Social and community service managers | 130 | 68,480 | $37,470 - 95,460 | 25% | 72% |
| 37 | Community and social service specialists, all other | 130 | 51,160 | $24,070 - 75,820 | 25% | 58% |
| 38 | Social workers, all other | 130 | 60,440 | $43,180 - 79,240 | 18% | 77% |
| 39 | Graphic designers | 130 | 59,170 | $27,520 - 93,830 | 10% | 55% |
| 40 | Mechanical engineers | 130 | 76,740 | $41,860 - 120,700 | 4% | 78% |
| 41 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 120 | 65,900 | $43,710 - 96,440 | 5% | 58% |
| 42 | Librarians | 120 | 59,590 | $43,880 - 81,880 | 4% | 85% |
| 43 | Rehabilitation counselors | 120 | | $ - | 23% | 73% |
| 44 | Electrical engineers | 120 | 78,130 | $54,280 - 111,380 | 6% | 81% |
| 45 | Computer and information systems managers | 120 | 107,940 | $67,990 - 161,220 | 16% | 73% |
| 46 | Dentists, general | 120 | 147,490 | $88,360 - | 9% | 100% |
| 47 | Public relations specialists | 120 | 57,410 | $33,720 - 88,980 | 18% | 81% |
| 48 | Sales and related workers, all other | 120 | 34,010 | $18,010 - 50,170 | 14% | 62% |
| 49 | Natural sciences managers | 110 | 96,620 | $70,400 - 132,170 | 11% | 93% |
| 50 | Training and development specialists | 110 | 59,610 | $35,870 - 82,270 | 18% | 56% |
| 51 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 110 | 46,440 | $26,390 - 76,370 | 18% | 56% |
| 52 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 110 | 64,960 | $44,760 - 84,020 | 20% | 87% |
| 53 | Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 110 | 25,820 | $16,640 - 34,160 | 11% | 55% |
| 54 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 100 | 63,770 | $51,270 - 80,470 | 0% | 96% |
| 55 | Engineers, all other | 100 | 80,170 | $56,470 - 114,550 | 6% | 82% |
| 56 | Market research analysts | 100 | 63,960 | $43,420 - 86,740 | 20% | 82% |
| 57 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 100 | 63,260 | $44,520 - 95,310 | 18% | 56% |
| 58 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 100 | 43,080 | $32,120 - 59,360 | 15% | 51% |
| 59 | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 90 | 44,960 | $32,230 - 76,670 | 25% | 67% |
| 60 | Instructional coordinators | 90 | 68,690 | $51,810 - 91,820 | 23% | 79% |
| 61 | Advertising sales agents | 90 | 68,720 | $33,750 - 97,460 | 20% | 56% |
| 62 | Database administrators | 90 | 81,020 | $48,040 - 122,090 | 29% | 72% |
| 63 | Medical and public health social workers | 90 | 64,050 | $41,710 - 81,890 | 24% | 77% |
| 64 | Chemists | 80 | 70,750 | $30,740 - 104,300 | 9% | 93% |
| 65 | Medical scientists, except epidemiologists | 80 | 112,570 | $67,750 - 161,360 | 20% | 99% |
| 66 | Physician assistants | 80 | 86,080 | $67,640 - 112,390 | 27% | 67% |
| 67 | Environmental engineers | 70 | 87,070 | $67,100 - 120,000 | 25% | 86% |
| 68 | Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 70 | 55,250 | $43,260 - 67,730 | 24% | 78% |
| 69 | Computer programmers | 70 | 93,420 | $57,280 - 138,930 | 0% | 73% |
| 70 | Financial specialists, all other | 70 | 42,680 | $28,300 - 67,060 | 12% | 50% |
| 71 | Credit analysts | 70 | 63,530 | $24,120 - 144,860 | 2% | 60% |
| 72 | Marketing managers | 70 | 108,150 | $56,380 - | 14% | 69% |
| 73 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 70 | 79,420 | $48,860 - 120,670 | 53% | 57% |
| 74 | Coaches and scouts | 70 | 43,750 | $28,910 - 68,900 | 15% | 60% |
| 75 | Education administrators, postsecondary | 60 | 86,190 | $44,670 - 165,030 | 14% | 78% |
| 76 | Purchasing managers | 60 | 105,120 | $60,590 - | 3% | 57% |
| 77 | Psychologists, all other | 60 | | $ - | 8% | 99% |
| 78 | Occupational therapists | 50 | 77,630 | $56,990 - 102,700 | 23% | 90% |
| 79 | Occupational health and safety specialists | 50 | 74,340 | $47,120 - 102,950 | 8% | 72% |
| 80 | Dietitians and nutritionists | 50 | 61,030 | $46,490 - 77,600 | 9% | 72% |
| 81 | Computer software engineers, systems software | 50 | 101,010 | $64,570 - 146,560 | 28% | 85% |
| 82 | Floral designers | 50 | 27,030 | $20,130 - 33,130 | 0% | 55% |
| 83 | Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 50 | 34,170 | $25,350 - 48,740 | 34% | 73% |
| 84 | Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors | 50 | 87,050 | $40,720 - 133,900 | 10% | 74% |
| 85 | Budget analysts | 50 | 73,270 | $43,400 - 100,760 | 7% | 78% |
| 86 | Architects, except landscape and naval | 40 | | $ - | 18% | 88% |
| 87 | Veterinarians | 40 | 108,130 | $60,900 - | 35% | 100% |
| 88 | Industrial engineers | 40 | 79,490 | $58,780 - 104,930 | 20% | 74% |
| 89 | Urban and regional planners | 40 | 78,090 | $51,630 - 103,180 | 15% | 92% |
| 90 | Human resources managers, all other | 30 | 114,550 | $64,050 - 159,330 | 11% | 58% |
| 91 | Personal financial advisors | 30 | 72,170 | $43,340 - 155,520 | 41% | 81% |
| 92 | Reporters and correspondents | 30 | 30,600 | $18,010 - 46,080 | 1% | 85% |
| 93 | Speech-language pathologists | 30 | | $ - | 11% | 98% |
| 94 | Tax preparers | 30 | 39,380 | $18,340 - 63,150 | 0% | 54% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|
| 1 | Retail salespersons | 5,480 | 23,290 | $16,980 - 34,390 | 12% | 25% |
| 2 | Cashiers | 3,940 | 24,270 | $16,780 - 39,250 | -2% | 10% |
| 3 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 3,060 | 19,270 | $16,680 - 24,260 | 18% | 5% |
| 4 | Office clerks, general | 2,770 | 31,020 | $18,700 - 43,980 | 13% | 19% |
| 5 | Carpenters | 2,460 | 57,520 | $36,450 - 80,800 | 10% | 6% |
| 6 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 2,200 | 26,930 | $17,210 - 43,870 | -7% | 8% |
| 7 | Waiters and waitresses | 1,990 | 18,250 | $16,680 - 20,020 | 11% | 14% |
| 8 | Construction laborers | 1,970 | 38,020 | $22,460 - 62,490 | 11% | 5% |
| 9 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 1,890 | 25,790 | $17,800 - 37,400 | 2% | 5% |
| 10 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 1,700 | 37,910 | $25,530 - 52,820 | 13% | 16% |
| 11 | General and operations managers | 1,650 | 105,790 | $49,990 - | 2% | 48% |
| 12 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 1,610 | 40,720 | $22,180 - 66,310 | 4% | 25% |
| 13 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 1,510 | 50,110 | $30,060 - 72,790 | 6% | 29% |
| 14 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,450 | 28,190 | $17,690 - 40,820 | 15% | 4% |
| 15 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 1,420 | 41,060 | $27,810 - 57,530 | 15% | 18% |
| 16 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 1,370 | 39,470 | $27,900 - 51,270 | 10% | 4% |
| 17 | Cooks, fast food | 1,350 | 19,000 | $16,690 - 20,780 | 8% | 5% |
| 18 | Medical assistants | 1,130 | 47,080 | $27,880 - 76,390 | 35% | 10% |
| 19 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 1,130 | 20,320 | $16,640 - 26,770 | 10% | 8% |
| 20 | Business operations specialists, all other | 1,090 | 67,800 | $34,040 - 103,070 | 21% | 49% |
| 21 | Teacher assistants | 1,070 | 28,350 | $18,220 - 38,890 | 10% | 18% |
| 22 | Customer service representatives | 1,070 | 33,890 | $22,440 - 48,810 | 25% | 22% |
| 23 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 1,050 | 44,230 | $23,700 - 64,150 | 10% | 6% |
| 24 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 970 | 28,630 | $19,180 - 40,460 | 18% | 6% |
| 25 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 960 | 26,690 | $19,270 - 36,340 | 18% | 7% |
| 26 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 960 | 36,460 | $22,940 - 52,310 | 1% | 18% |
| 27 | Tellers | 920 | 25,830 | $21,090 - 34,070 | 14% | 16% |
| 28 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 920 | 27,650 | $16,640 - 45,310 | 4% | 6% |
| 29 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 910 | 76,090 | $47,980 - 102,870 | 11% | 33% |
| 30 | Home health aides | 830 | 19,510 | $16,750 - 24,010 | 49% | 7% |
| 31 | Food preparation workers | 820 | 20,200 | $16,720 - 25,950 | 15% | 7% |
| 32 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 820 | 29,440 | $20,100 - 41,190 | 11% | 14% |
| 33 | Team assemblers | 810 | 23,320 | $16,640 - 30,470 | 0% | 5% |
| 34 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 790 | 32,690 | $19,000 - 57,140 | 8% | 4% |
| 35 | Medical secretaries | 760 | 35,850 | $22,380 - 55,290 | 17% | 18% |
| 36 | Cooks, restaurant | 720 | 23,010 | $17,980 - 30,110 | 12% | 5% |
| 37 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 700 | 49,420 | $36,560 - 64,440 | 14% | 7% |
| 38 | Receptionists and information clerks | 690 | 26,750 | $17,830 - 37,560 | 17% | 13% |
| 39 | Counter and rental clerks | 670 | 22,970 | $16,640 - 32,670 | 23% | 16% |
| 40 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 640 | 39,990 | $23,950 - 64,680 | 14% | 4% |
| 41 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 640 | 32,950 | $22,590 - 47,850 | -1% | 2% |
| 42 | Packers and packagers, hand | 620 | 21,430 | $17,180 - 27,670 | -11% | 3% |
| 43 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 610 | 21,410 | $16,810 - 30,450 | 13% | 5% |
| 44 | Security guards | 610 | 27,600 | $19,970 - 37,690 | 17% | 13% |
| 45 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 580 | 78,590 | $53,020 - 108,120 | 9% | 10% |
| 46 | Driver/sales workers | 570 | 30,370 | $16,640 - 50,140 | -4% | 4% |
| 47 | Dental assistants | 540 | 36,170 | $27,290 - 48,090 | 29% | 9% |
| 48 | Dishwashers | 520 | 18,520 | $16,690 - 20,350 | 10% | 3% |
| 49 | Amusement and recreation attendants | 500 | 19,680 | $16,680 - 24,620 | 24% | 22% |
| 50 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 490 | 23,220 | $16,740 - 35,760 | 14% | 3% |
| 51 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 480 | 55,710 | $32,830 - 78,850 | 11% | 4% |
| 52 | Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 470 | 25,840 | $18,190 - 40,210 | -4% | 5% |
| 53 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 460 | 63,910 | $36,160 - 97,890 | -4% | 15% |
| 54 | Personal and home care aides | 460 | 22,790 | $18,900 - 26,250 | 51% | 10% |
| 55 | Computer support specialists | 450 | 53,210 | $32,750 - 73,820 | 13% | 43% |
| 56 | Electricians | 440 | 56,530 | $31,350 - 76,540 | 7% | 7% |
| 57 | Cement masons and concrete finishers | 440 | 54,310 | $32,750 - 82,140 | 11% | 2% |
| 58 | Postal service mail carriers | 440 | | | 1% | 11% |
| 59 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 430 | 49,270 | $26,820 - 91,470 | 28% | 48% |
| 60 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 430 | 18,340 | $16,730 - 20,150 | 10% | 17% |
| 61 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 430 | 69,980 | $44,940 - 97,370 | 7% | 13% |
| 62 | All other information and record clerks | 420 | 39,660 | $24,560 - 54,840 | -12% | 21% |
| 63 | Child care workers | 400 | 22,350 | $16,700 - 30,240 | 18% | 15% |
| 64 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 380 | 26,870 | $20,490 - 33,210 | 26% | 43% |
| 65 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 370 | 62,200 | $39,030 - 84,070 | 8% | 3% |
| 66 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 360 | 17,870 | $16,650 - 19,970 | 12% | 6% |
| 67 | Food service managers | 350 | 46,470 | $36,140 - 54,370 | 5% | 24% |
| 68 | Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 350 | 39,590 | $18,810 - 60,230 | 27% | 47% |
| 69 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 340 | 33,440 | $21,850 - 48,980 | 11% | 5% |
| 70 | Pharmacy technicians | 340 | 35,550 | $26,560 - 47,560 | 32% | 16% |
| 71 | Parts salespersons | 330 | 36,810 | $22,780 - 53,670 | -1% | 6% |
| 72 | Industrial machinery mechanics | 320 | 56,910 | $41,980 - 77,100 | 9% | 5% |
| 73 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 310 | 33,900 | $23,120 - 47,650 | 4% | 15% |
| 74 | Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 300 | 64,120 | $45,960 - 87,540 | 9% | 47% |
| 75 | Bartenders | 290 | 19,250 | $16,700 - 24,040 | 11% | 17% |
| 76 | Postsecondary teachers, all other | 290 | | | 0% | 0% |
| 77 | Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 290 | 32,780 | $19,560 - 54,620 | 2% | 11% |
| 78 | Office and administrative support workers, all other | 280 | 31,270 | $18,080 - 47,830 | -8% | 32% |
| 79 | Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 270 | 18,840 | $16,780 - 21,020 | -2% | 4% |
| 80 | Bill and account collectors | 270 | 39,180 | $29,280 - 50,890 | 23% | 13% |
| 81 | Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 270 | 52,790 | $34,400 - 75,250 | 4% | 30% |
| 82 | Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 260 | 53,090 | $33,870 - 68,340 | 3% | 13% |
| 83 | Loan officers | 250 | 74,170 | $35,310 - 142,200 | 12% | 49% |
| 84 | Dental hygienists | 250 | 90,850 | $46,220 - 126,300 | 30% | 33% |
| 85 | Fire fighters | 250 | 78,430 | $43,510 - 115,900 | 12% | 18% |
| 86 | Helpers--production workers | 240 | 27,450 | $18,550 - 41,510 | 0% | 4% |
| 87 | Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 240 | 24,860 | $17,910 - 34,090 | -10% | 13% |
| 88 | Medical records and health information technicians | 240 | 39,110 | $26,380 - 56,100 | 18% | 12% |
| 89 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 240 | 25,010 | $18,090 - 32,950 | 12% | 6% |
| 90 | Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 230 | 42,680 | $29,220 - 58,980 | 3% | 18% |
| 91 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 220 | 41,240 | $26,680 - 66,060 | 12% | 6% |
| 92 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 220 | 43,940 | $26,660 - 63,130 | -6% | 14% |
| 93 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 220 | 39,860 | $27,480 - 57,370 | 5% | 2% |
| 94 | Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 210 | | | 10% | 24% |
| 95 | Healthcare support workers, all other | 210 | 32,030 | $22,030 - 44,630 | 16% | 10% |
| 96 | Cost estimators | 210 | 78,880 | $37,060 - 122,970 | 19% | 32% |
| 97 | File clerks | 210 | 23,060 | $17,440 - 30,480 | -40% | 20% |
| 98 | Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 200 | 64,250 | $44,350 - 79,410 | 16% | 43% |
| 99 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 200 | 49,350 | $33,090 - 64,840 | 12% | 3% |
| 100 | Motor vehicle operators, all other | 200 | 37,010 | $17,560 - 61,740 | 11% | 0% |