New Haven Employment

Employment and Industries in the New Haven, Connecticut Area

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Most Popular Jobs in New Haven, Connecticut Metro Area (2006 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Registered nurses	6,990	66,790	$49,690 - 88,800	24%	56%
2	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	3,150	63,350	$30,000 - 109,810	8%	51%
3	Elementary school teachers, except special education	3,110	53,630	$31,790 - 75,960	14%	95%
4	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	2,110	56,180	$36,960 - 77,760	6%	96%
5	Accountants and auditors	1,730	63,340	$40,100 - 93,430	18%	79%
6	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	1,540	56,590	$37,660 - 76,760	11%	95%
7	Social and human service assistants	1,470	34,050	$21,100 - 50,240	34%	58%
8	Financial managers	1,370	92,010	$51,510 - 0	13%	60%
9	Lawyers	1,130	108,920	$55,110 - 0	11%	99%
10	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	1,080	81,050	$31,480 - 0	12%	51%
11	Computer systems analysts	910	71,400	$40,140 - 100,680	29%	68%
12	Child, family, and school social workers	880	56,920	$34,720 - 78,340	19%	77%
13	Sales managers	820	107,560	$58,850 - 0	10%	69%
14	Computer and information systems managers	810	98,960	$64,430 - 144,410	16%	73%
15	Teachers and instructors, all other	810	43,800	$23,310 - 72,910	9%	54%
16	Management analysts	750	80,970	$48,060 - 139,410	22%	78%
17	Chief executives	740	154,680	$81,640 - 0	2%	65%
18	Medical and health services managers	680	103,720	$55,330 - 0	16%	57%
19	Computer programmers	660		$0 - 0	0%	73%
20	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	660	40,100	$25,350 - 69,980	15%	51%
21	Network systems and data communications analysts	630	64,210	$44,830 - 89,040	53%	57%
22	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	630	58,200	$38,140 - 77,590	20%	87%
23	Education administrators, postsecondary	620	95,860	$51,180 - 0	14%	78%
24	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	600	52,890	$26,580 - 79,880	13%	73%
25	Physical therapists	590	69,150	$48,610 - 95,410	27%	89%
26	Librarians	580	63,060	$40,510 - 90,550	4%	85%
27	Medical scientists, except epidemiologists	580	88,440	$44,690 - 134,610	20%	99%
28	Rehabilitation counselors	560	37,330	$23,750 - 67,740	23%	73%
29	Network and computer systems administrators	560	62,070	$39,150 - 87,690	27%	50%
30	Pharmacists	500	97,520	$76,440 - 119,310	22%	97%
31	Mental health counselors	490	37,980	$26,080 - 55,870	30%	73%
32	Industrial engineers	490	68,790	$50,140 - 94,480	20%	74%
33	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	460	99,930	$75,220 - 125,020	8%	78%
34	Engineering managers	440	97,190	$64,470 - 139,690	7%	84%
35	Natural sciences managers	430	92,470	$54,860 - 0	11%	93%
36	Mental health and substance abuse social workers	430	47,720	$31,500 - 67,770	30%	77%
37	Training and development specialists	430	56,960	$34,110 - 85,860	18%	56%
38	Social and community service managers	420	56,890	$35,690 - 85,220	25%	72%
39	Market research analysts	420	61,370	$36,390 - 94,330	20%	82%
40	Civil engineers	420	69,800	$51,390 - 91,800	18%	87%
41	Managers, all other	410	81,200	$37,890 - 127,730	7%	55%
42	Financial analysts	400	76,220	$43,750 - 117,680	34%	87%
43	Mechanical engineers	400	64,410	$44,370 - 89,640	4%	78%
44	Graphic designers	380	46,270	$31,360 - 64,070	10%	55%
45	Public relations specialists	380	51,680	$30,000 - 79,820	18%	81%
46	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	370	57,590	$38,600 - 85,710	5%	58%
47	Marketing managers	370	91,010	$52,800 - 0	14%	69%
48	Vocational education teachers, secondary school	340	65,220	$41,680 - 86,450	0%	96%
49	Occupational therapists	330	67,850	$48,660 - 93,400	23%	90%
50	Computer software engineers, systems software	330	79,010	$48,950 - 111,190	28%	85%
51	Self-enrichment education teachers	330	57,970	$42,050 - 76,640	23%	54%
52	Special education teachers, secondary school	320	57,860	$30,500 - 78,640	9%	87%
53	Speech-language pathologists	320	67,440	$44,770 - 98,660	11%	98%
54	Medical and public health social workers	310	53,320	$35,550 - 76,290	24%	77%
55	Physician assistants	300	82,350	$63,430 - 104,750	27%	67%
56	Coaches and scouts	300	43,290	$17,510 - 76,150	15%	60%
57	Architects, except landscape and naval	290	70,210	$41,720 - 121,670	18%	88%
58	Advertising sales agents	290	47,790	$25,820 - 80,270	20%	56%
59	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	270	50,420	$27,160 - 75,550	18%	56%
60	Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	270	40,810	$30,770 - 52,980	34%	73%
61	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	260	91,090	$34,150 - 0	25%	67%
62	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	260	57,310	$33,710 - 83,080	17%	56%
63	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	260	64,840	$40,840 - 89,660	16%	99%
64	Editors	230	56,550	$30,010 - 79,260	2%	81%
65	Chemists	220	71,220	$37,010 - 104,470	9%	93%
66	Sales engineers	210	73,800	$47,190 - 118,340	9%	79%
67	Personal financial advisors	210	92,790	$39,120 - 0	41%	81%
68	Database administrators	210	73,260	$46,570 - 98,950	29%	72%
69	Dentists, general	210	182,120	$117,550 - 0	9%	100%
70	Electrical engineers	200	73,910	$52,770 - 93,660	6%	81%
71	Insurance underwriters	190	64,890	$37,930 - 95,700	6%	53%
72	Detectives and criminal investigators	190	72,840	$51,660 - 98,510	17%	54%
73	Special education teachers, middle school	180	57,360	$40,010 - 76,010	16%	87%
74	Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program	170	47,670	$30,380 - 68,170	24%	78%
75	Instructional coordinators	170	68,180	$38,500 - 101,090	23%	79%
76	Recreational therapists	170	39,010	$27,630 - 61,060	4%	77%
77	Purchasing managers	160	79,140	$52,210 - 111,920	3%	57%
78	Community and social service specialists, all other	150	43,530	$30,110 - 59,410	25%	58%
79	Human resources managers, all other	150	95,830	$52,210 - 140,620	11%	58%
80	Floral designers	150	27,310	$18,150 - 38,830	0%	55%
81	Engineers, all other	140	69,730	$42,270 - 103,850	6%	82%
82	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	140	59,180	$33,540 - 87,630	18%	56%
83	Statisticians	130	93,470	$61,200 - 0	9%	93%
84	Writers and authors	130	88,410	$38,240 - 0	13%	84%
85	Producers and directors	130	43,270	$20,570 - 67,030	11%	75%
86	Sales and related workers, all other	130	40,220	$20,350 - 58,620	14%	62%
87	Public relations managers	130	101,150	$54,330 - 0	17%	75%
88	Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other	120	90,370	$58,180 - 137,550	12%	94%
89	Reporters and correspondents	110	36,210	$20,770 - 61,370	1%	85%
90	Veterinarians	100	120,590	$65,800 - 0	35%	100%
91	Education, training, and library workers, all other	100	57,420	$34,720 - 92,500	11%	79%
92	Computer specialists, all other	100	60,770	$24,630 - 92,580	15%	68%
93	Compensation and benefits managers	90	70,120	$41,170 - 107,960	12%	58%
94	Dietitians and nutritionists	90	57,260	$42,210 - 75,620	9%	72%
95	Athletic trainers	90	40,140	$21,060 - 59,040	24%	72%
96	Training and development managers	80	96,340	$46,040 - 0	16%	58%
97	Health educators	80	51,300	$35,660 - 78,580	26%	58%
98	Occupational health and safety specialists	80	62,220	$40,320 - 87,370	8%	72%
99	Urban and regional planners	80	60,170	$38,650 - 90,850	15%	92%
100	Environmental scientists and specialists, including health	70	52,060	$37,780 - 71,490	25%	93%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Retail salespersons	8,090	26,880	$16,540 - 44,460	12%	25%
2	Cashiers	7,190	20,070	$15,910 - 25,620	-2%	10%
3	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	5,270	26,890	$17,150 - 40,320	15%	4%
4	Customer service representatives	5,150	35,480	$22,340 - 51,340	25%	22%
5	Office clerks, general	4,920	30,350	$20,240 - 42,720	13%	19%
6	Teacher assistants	4,530	25,310	$17,090 - 35,950	10%	18%
7	Waiters and waitresses	4,420	21,800	$15,440 - 32,940	11%	14%
8	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	4,140	28,050	$21,730 - 35,340	18%	7%
9	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	4,140	34,300	$23,600 - 46,900	1%	18%
10	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	4,070	50,090	$32,550 - 70,460	6%	29%
11	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	4,030	43,160	$30,720 - 58,050	15%	18%
12	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	3,740	37,030	$25,510 - 50,440	13%	16%
13	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	3,400	19,500	$15,720 - 24,860	18%	5%
14	General and operations managers	3,380	109,960	$50,680 - [?]	2%	48%
15	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	3,330	26,300	$17,740 - 36,790	2%	5%
16	Stock clerks and order fillers	3,070	25,650	$16,730 - 40,740	-7%	8%
17	Receptionists and information clerks	2,600	28,360	$19,400 - 39,520	17%	13%
18	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	2,550	40,020	$28,090 - 51,430	10%	4%
19	Home health aides	2,420	24,850	$19,600 - 31,060	49%	7%
20	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	2,340	41,140	$23,420 - 65,080	4%	25%
21	Food preparation workers	2,240	22,370	$16,340 - 30,590	15%	7%
22	Team assemblers	2,160	26,460	$18,190 - 36,170	0%	5%
23	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	2,090	30,470	$19,070 - 44,920	8%	4%
24	Packers and packagers, hand	1,940	21,840	$16,100 - 29,110	-11%	3%
25	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	1,930	18,070	$15,720 - 21,450	10%	8%
26	Carpenters	1,920	47,200	$32,940 - 59,610	10%	6%
27	Maintenance and repair workers, general	1,920	40,910	$26,360 - 57,150	10%	6%
28	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	1,880	54,970	$32,680 - 81,310	-4%	15%
29	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	1,640	36,110	$26,000 - 47,490	4%	15%
30	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	1,580	51,490	$40,550 - 64,210	14%	7%
31	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	1,560	29,570	$19,350 - 42,290	4%	6%
32	Machinists	1,560	34,210	$21,750 - 50,990	-2%	3%
33	Security guards	1,460	27,650	$18,900 - 39,230	17%	13%
34	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	1,450	33,930	$21,350 - 49,830	-6%	14%
35	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	1,440	31,600	$18,650 - 47,630	11%	14%
36	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	1,410	27,800	$17,590 - 43,170	18%	6%
37	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	1,390	38,710	$22,550 - 56,290	14%	4%
38	Bus drivers, school	1,350	27,520	$23,020 - 34,390	9%	4%
39	Construction laborers	1,310	44,350	$23,370 - 73,560	11%	5%
40	Telemarketers	1,280	28,020	$18,460 - 45,010	-9%	14%
41	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	1,240	54,000	$40,450 - 70,830	11%	33%
42	Personal and home care aides	1,200	19,350	$16,200 - 22,520	51%	10%
43	Child care workers	1,180	24,610	$16,620 - 34,570	18%	15%
44	Bartenders	1,170	22,320	$15,440 - 34,130	11%	17%
45	Cooks, restaurant	1,140	27,010	$19,890 - 34,840	12%	5%
46	Business operations specialists, all other	1,130	47,310	$15,480 - 77,210	21%	49%
47	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	1,080	22,740	$16,440 - 29,190	13%	5%
48	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	1,050	31,330	$19,330 - 48,750	12%	6%
49	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	1,040	63,010	$43,770 - 90,550	9%	10%
50	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	990	56,850	$39,230 - 74,020	11%	4%
51	First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	990	65,580	$28,540 - 100,280	4%	38%
52	Medical secretaries	960	35,300	$25,930 - 45,440	17%	18%
53	Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	910	24,440	$16,640 - 35,230	-26%	6%
54	Helpers--production workers	910	21,790	$16,360 - 29,950	0%	4%
55	Computer support specialists	910	49,450	$30,640 - 69,520	13%	43%
56	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	880	63,930	$36,700 - 98,840	7%	13%
57	Tellers	870	24,450	$19,630 - 30,730	14%	16%
58	Dishwashers	860	19,170	$15,950 - 23,180	10%	3%
59	Industrial truck and tractor operators	840	27,840	$20,490 - 38,120	-1%	2%
60	Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	830	31,430	$20,080 - 44,620	-14%	0%
61	Paralegals and legal assistants	830	42,010	$27,580 - 56,880	22%	45%
62	Counter and rental clerks	790	27,980	$16,840 - 48,110	23%	16%
63	Electricians	780	53,240	$32,830 - 72,850	7%	7%
64	Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators	780	42,390	$24,940 - 49,700	-7%	12%
65	Postal service mail carriers	780	44,580	$38,950 - 50,360	1%	11%
66	Recreation workers	770	26,690	$16,330 - 43,980	13%	47%
67	Driver/sales workers	750	31,670	$18,220 - 45,270	-4%	4%
68	Sales representatives, services, all other	730	66,830	$23,470 - 128,220	28%	48%
69	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	690	31,030	$19,980 - 45,540	11%	5%
70	Insurance sales agents	690	69,670	$33,240 - 137,630	13%	45%
71	Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	670	25,710	$17,160 - 34,900	-4%	5%
72	Bill and account collectors	670	37,080	$26,590 - 49,790	23%	13%
73	Medical assistants	660	34,040	$25,570 - 46,460	35%	10%
74	Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers	660	49,390	$27,670 - 71,010	3%	13%
75	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	650	17,980	$15,510 - 22,580	12%	6%
76	Taxi drivers and chauffeurs	640	25,690	$18,990 - 34,230	13%	15%
77	Administrative services managers	630	73,570	$43,520 - 104,380	12%	40%
78	Pharmacy technicians	620	31,650	$20,980 - 43,990	32%	16%
79	Printing machine operators	610	35,830	$22,080 - 50,830	-5%	6%
80	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	600	43,180	$29,640 - 62,140	4%	30%
81	Preschool teachers, except special education	590	31,950	$20,310 - 54,030	26%	43%
82	Insurance claims and policy processing clerks	590	37,790	$24,750 - 56,370	0%	22%
83	Healthcare support workers, all other	560	33,820	$23,760 - 46,110	16%	10%
84	Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	560	47,940	$28,870 - 68,240	9%	3%
85	Legal secretaries	560	38,020	$27,530 - 50,570	12%	18%
86	Radiologic technologists and technicians	550	54,330	$40,460 - 73,170	15%	25%
87	Cooks, fast food	550	18,250	$15,510 - 22,500	8%	5%
88	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	550	53,340	$34,970 - 76,520	0%	42%
89	Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	540	45,910	$32,920 - 65,520	12%	3%
90	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	530	54,610	$34,550 - 74,410	8%	3%
91	Data entry keyers	520	28,200	$20,030 - 39,570	-4%	18%
92	Dental hygienists	510	59,940	$33,460 - 81,580	30%	33%
93	Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	510	32,770	$21,160 - 50,210	-6%	0%
94	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	490	23,870	$16,760 - 33,030	14%	3%
95	Library technicians	480	34,260	$19,380 - 49,970	9%	27%
96	Order clerks	480	30,590	$19,660 - 44,010	-23%	16%
97	Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors	480	40,510	$17,250 - 70,290	27%	47%
98	First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand	470	46,140	$28,970 - 64,790	13%	17%
99	Construction managers	470	81,690	$48,370 - 128,800	16%	29%
100	Food servers, nonrestaurant	470	23,170	$18,470 - 30,210	16%	9%

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Jobs More Common Near New Haven Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Choreographers	48,950	230	12.9
Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	32,750	320	6.9
Natural sciences managers	92,470	430	5.7
Motorboat mechanics	40,650	100	5.7
Medical scientists, except epidemiologists	88,440	580	5.5
Psychiatric aides	24,930	350	5.2
Recreational therapists	39,010	170	4.2
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	32,770	510	4.1
Internists, general	151,290	290	3.9
Education administrators, postsecondary	95,860	620	3.8
Statisticians	93,470	130	3.6
Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	33,450	140	3.5
Postsecondary teachers, all other	60,110	1,000	3.1
Audio and video equipment technicians	43,090	220	3
Mental health counselors	37,980	490	3
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary	76,310	150	3
Hazardous materials removal workers	37,500	190	3
Chemical equipment operators and tenders	40,850	170	2.8
Vocational education teachers, secondary school	65,220	340	2.7
Surgical technologists	41,710	400	2.7
Construction and related workers, all other	32,610	180	2.6
Physician assistants	82,350	300	2.6
Rehabilitation counselors	37,330	560	2.5
Library technicians	34,260	480	2.5
Medical equipment repairers	45,390	120	2.5
Social and human service assistants	34,050	1,470	2.4
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	73,750	290	2.4
Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	40,100	660	2.4
Glaziers	51,320	180	2.4
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	24,440	910	2.3
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers	33,260	150	2.3
Environmental science and protection technicians, including health	44,610	110	2.2
Service station attendants	18,440	330	2.2
Machinists	34,210	1,560	2.1
Mental health and substance abuse social workers	47,720	430	2.1
Highway maintenance workers	42,530	360	2.1
Chefs and head cooks	37,930	440	2.1
Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	40,810	270	2.1
Security and fire alarm systems installers	37,580	190	2.1
Business teachers, postsecondary	85,570	210	2.1
Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program	47,670	170	2
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs	25,690	640	2
Refuse and recyclable material collectors	31,770	370	2
Social and community service managers	56,890	420	2
Librarians	63,060	580	2
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers	49,390	660	2
Diagnostic medical sonographers	64,270	160	2
Teacher assistants	25,310	4,530	1.9
Procurement clerks	38,240	280	1.9
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	18,070	1,930	1.9

Work Paying Relatively Well in the New Haven, Connecticut Metro Area (2006 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Writers and authors	88,410	1.75	130
Self-enrichment education teachers	57,970	1.61	330
Construction laborers	44,350	1.53	1,310
Eligibility interviewers, government programs	53,810	1.52	160
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers	30,670	1.5	230
Child, family, and school social workers	56,920	1.48	880
Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors	40,510	1.43	480
Statisticians	93,470	1.43	130
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	31,030	1.42	690
Butchers and meat cutters	40,730	1.42	170
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	45,190	1.4	370
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	51,490	1.4	1,580
Glaziers	51,320	1.4	180
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	25,870	1.39	320
Child care workers	24,610	1.38	1,180
Property, real estate, and community association managers	69,510	1.38	400
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	31,330	1.38	1,050
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	45,560	1.38	430
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	54,610	1.37	530
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters	39,040	1.37	140
Travel agents	40,750	1.35	140
Sales representatives, services, all other	66,830	1.34	730
Preschool teachers, except special education	31,950	1.34	590
Medical and health services managers	103,720	1.33	680
Cooks, restaurant	27,010	1.33	1,140
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	99,930	1.33	460
Waiters and waitresses	21,800	1.33	4,420
Vocational education teachers, secondary school	65,220	1.32	340
Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents	67,590	1.31	130
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary	76,310	1.31	150
Coaches and scouts	43,290	1.31	300
Painters, construction and maintenance	41,960	1.31	460
First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers	44,160	1.31	290
Loan officers	74,090	1.31	450
Veterinary technologists and technicians	35,260	1.3	190
Medical assistants	34,040	1.3	660
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	56,850	1.3	990
First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers	51,250	1.3	340
Architectural and civil drafters	53,610	1.3	280
Business teachers, postsecondary	85,570	1.29	210
Highway maintenance workers	42,530	1.29	360
Carpenters	47,200	1.29	1,920
Insurance sales agents	69,670	1.29	690
Detectives and criminal investigators	72,840	1.29	190
Maids and housekeeping cleaners	22,740	1.29	1,080
Librarians	63,060	1.29	580
Driver/sales workers	31,670	1.29	750
Social and human service assistants	34,050	1.29	1,470
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	36,110	1.28	1,640
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs	25,690	1.28	640

Highest Paying Jobs in New Haven, Connecticut Metro Area (2006 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Dentists, general	182,120	210
Chief executives	154,680	740
Family and general practitioners	153,910	190
Internists, general	151,290	290
Physicians and surgeons, all other	133,910	490
Pediatricians, general	131,910
Psychiatrists	125,910	40
Optometrists	125,650	60
Veterinarians	120,590	100
General and operations managers	109,960	3,380
Lawyers	108,920	1,130
Sales managers	107,560	820
Medical and health services managers	103,720	680
Public relations managers	101,150	130
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	99,930	460
Funeral directors	99,170	40
Computer and information systems managers	98,960	810
Pharmacists	97,520	500
Engineering managers	97,190	440
Training and development managers	96,340	80
Education administrators, postsecondary	95,860	620
Human resources managers, all other	95,830	150
Industrial production managers	95,810	460
Actuaries	94,830	60
Statisticians	93,470	130
Personal financial advisors	92,790	210
Natural sciences managers	92,470	430
Financial managers	92,010	1,370
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	91,090	260
Marketing managers	91,010	370
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other	90,370	120
Computer hardware engineers	90,350	40
Medical scientists, except epidemiologists	88,440	580
Writers and authors	88,410	130
Soil and plant scientists	87,660	50
Business teachers, postsecondary	85,570	210
Biomedical engineers	84,040
Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers	83,420
Engineering teachers, postsecondary	82,560	60
Physician assistants	82,350	300
Computer software engineers, applications	82,180
Construction managers	81,690	470
Managers, all other	81,200	410
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	81,050	1,080
Management analysts	80,970	750
Political science teachers, postsecondary	80,510	40
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	79,910	290
Chiropractors	79,690	50
Art directors	79,380	40
Purchasing managers	79,140	160

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