The tables here illustrate essential information about work and employment in the area. Information includes:
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered nurses | 2,860 | 52,220 | $38,490 - 66,990 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,220 | 49,090 | $31,410 - 71,440 | 14% | 95% |
| 3 | Computer systems analysts | 1,190 | 65,830 | $46,640 - 82,840 | 29% | 68% |
| 4 | Accountants and auditors | 1,180 | 51,160 | $34,070 - 71,370 | 18% | 79% |
| 5 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 870 | 52,920 | $22,210 - 90,510 | 8% | 51% |
| 6 | Child, family, and school social workers | 660 | 41,000 | $20,310 - 62,270 | 19% | 77% |
| 7 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 650 | 46,420 | $25,670 - 70,490 | 6% | 96% |
| 8 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 610 | 42,810 | $25,870 - 66,540 | 9% | 87% |
| 9 | Computer programmers | 580 | 68,160 | $36,880 - 114,400 | 0% | 73% |
| 10 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 420 | 44,910 | $25,700 - 71,540 | 11% | 95% |
| 11 | Lawyers | 360 | 78,180 | $45,230 - 139,820 | 11% | 99% |
| 12 | Computer and information systems managers | 350 | 71,100 | $40,210 - 106,810 | 16% | 73% |
| 13 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 310 | 40,280 | $14,490 - 72,530 | 17% | 56% |
| 14 | Management analysts | 280 | 69,790 | $40,960 - 104,330 | 22% | 78% |
| 15 | Sales managers | 270 | 87,560 | $40,110 - 0 | 10% | 69% |
| 16 | Sales and related workers, all other | 270 | 47,550 | $24,330 - 109,190 | 14% | 62% |
| 17 | Financial managers | 260 | 89,850 | $41,980 - 0 | 13% | 60% |
| 18 | Electronics engineers, except computer | 260 | 79,690 | $54,920 - 117,990 | 4% | 81% |
| 19 | Network and computer systems administrators | 250 | 54,750 | $29,640 - 85,800 | 27% | 50% |
| 20 | Computer specialists, all other | 250 | 47,780 | $24,720 - 77,330 | 15% | 68% |
| 21 | Community and social service specialists, all other | 230 | $0 - 0 | 25% | 58% | |
| 22 | Advertising sales agents | 220 | 38,830 | $21,040 - 66,350 | 20% | 56% |
| 23 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 210 | 35,150 | $14,570 - 60,260 | 20% | 87% |
| 24 | Chief executives | 210 | 143,040 | $67,480 - 0 | 2% | 65% |
| 25 | Social and human service assistants | 200 | 29,750 | $14,630 - 54,350 | 34% | 58% |
| 26 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 190 | 58,350 | $30,280 - 92,580 | 53% | 57% |
| 27 | Pharmacists | 190 | 89,410 | $58,250 - 115,970 | 22% | 97% |
| 28 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 180 | 31,310 | $21,550 - 45,120 | 15% | 51% |
| 29 | Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 170 | 38,620 | $21,200 - 69,320 | 15% | 72% |
| 30 | Training and development specialists | 170 | 41,670 | $24,830 - 61,510 | 18% | 56% |
| 31 | Graphic designers | 170 | 37,920 | $24,170 - 52,470 | 10% | 55% |
| 32 | Education administrators, postsecondary | 170 | 54,080 | $22,100 - 85,940 | 14% | 78% |
| 33 | Civil engineers | 170 | 67,700 | $46,680 - 100,700 | 18% | 87% |
| 34 | Public relations specialists | 170 | 49,860 | $24,670 - 79,960 | 18% | 81% |
| 35 | Computer software engineers, systems software | 160 | 80,880 | $53,080 - 116,920 | 28% | 85% |
| 36 | Insurance underwriters | 160 | 55,360 | $33,570 - 89,510 | 6% | 53% |
| 37 | Environmental engineers | 160 | 57,430 | $47,560 - 66,130 | 25% | 86% |
| 38 | Librarians | 160 | 48,980 | $27,310 - 74,210 | 4% | 85% |
| 39 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 150 | 47,080 | $29,890 - 62,660 | 12% | 51% |
| 40 | Financial specialists, all other | 150 | 50,340 | $30,610 - 75,440 | 12% | 50% |
| 41 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 140 | 60,250 | $35,950 - 94,360 | 18% | 56% |
| 42 | Market research analysts | 140 | 51,650 | $26,720 - 94,010 | 20% | 82% |
| 43 | Physical therapists | 130 | 65,680 | $49,020 - 82,930 | 27% | 89% |
| 44 | Social and community service managers | 110 | 43,580 | $25,300 - 78,120 | 25% | 72% |
| 45 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 110 | 50,170 | $28,990 - 78,530 | 5% | 58% |
| 46 | Editors | 110 | $0 - 0 | 2% | 81% | |
| 47 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 110 | 37,180 | $19,170 - 64,220 | 9% | 54% |
| 48 | Sales engineers | 100 | 87,320 | $64,590 - 117,100 | 9% | 79% |
| 49 | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 100 | 82,910 | $32,640 - 0 | 25% | 67% |
| 50 | Rehabilitation counselors | 100 | 33,820 | $21,180 - 58,540 | 23% | 73% |
| 51 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 100 | 68,190 | $32,580 - 137,540 | 16% | 99% |
| 52 | Engineers, all other | 90 | 72,560 | $28,970 - 109,840 | 6% | 82% |
| 53 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 90 | 49,390 | $24,000 - 70,550 | 18% | 56% |
| 54 | Engineering managers | 90 | 106,050 | $64,300 - 0 | 7% | 84% |
| 55 | Financial examiners | 90 | 59,210 | $29,630 - 91,100 | 11% | 76% |
| 56 | Database administrators | 80 | 62,630 | $41,330 - 94,250 | 29% | 72% |
| 57 | Dietitians and nutritionists | 80 | 41,520 | $21,620 - 62,240 | 9% | 72% |
| 58 | Budget analysts | 80 | 49,730 | $15,800 - 84,850 | 7% | 78% |
| 59 | Meeting and convention planners | 70 | 52,140 | $30,360 - 82,140 | 20% | 67% |
| 60 | Floral designers | 70 | 19,290 | $15,890 - 23,210 | 0% | 55% |
| 61 | Education, training, and library workers, all other | 70 | 42,690 | $15,050 - 74,360 | 11% | 79% |
| 62 | Financial analysts | 70 | 56,090 | $25,990 - 82,570 | 34% | 87% |
| 63 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 70 | 76,160 | $39,390 - 122,480 | 12% | 51% |
| 64 | Medical and public health social workers | 70 | 33,200 | $20,160 - 55,310 | 24% | 77% |
| 65 | Dentists, general | 70 | 104,540 | $59,900 - 0 | 9% | 100% |
| 66 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 70 | 46,710 | $23,510 - 64,750 | 13% | 73% |
| 67 | Architects, except landscape and naval | 60 | 59,560 | $41,980 - 82,060 | 18% | 88% |
| 68 | Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 60 | 32,550 | $24,620 - 46,360 | 30% | 77% |
| 69 | Social workers, all other | 60 | 58,630 | $32,930 - 79,930 | 18% | 77% |
| 70 | Detectives and criminal investigators | 60 | 69,550 | $49,350 - 95,210 | 17% | 54% |
| 71 | Compensation and benefits managers | 50 | 73,150 | $47,780 - 104,530 | 12% | 58% |
| 72 | Industrial engineers | 50 | 59,740 | $40,370 - 83,010 | 20% | 74% |
| 73 | Physician assistants | 50 | 61,140 | $22,210 - 91,440 | 27% | 67% |
| 74 | Personal financial advisors | 50 | 97,740 | $30,720 - 0 | 41% | 81% |
| 75 | Statisticians | 40 | 61,030 | $40,170 - 91,840 | 9% | 93% |
| 76 | Chemists | 40 | 48,140 | $22,970 - 64,520 | 9% | 93% |
| 77 | Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 40 | 51,570 | $31,920 - 89,150 | 25% | 93% |
| 78 | Veterinarians | 40 | 71,940 | $53,450 - 106,010 | 35% | 100% |
| 79 | Coaches and scouts | 40 | 29,510 | $14,200 - 51,330 | 15% | 60% |
| 80 | Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 40 | 20,390 | $14,720 - 31,240 | 11% | 55% |
| 81 | Tax preparers | 40 | 32,900 | $20,160 - 55,460 | 0% | 54% |
| 82 | Marketing managers | 30 | 66,190 | $43,420 - 90,760 | 14% | 69% |
| 83 | Chiropractors | 30 | 62,970 | $34,620 - 88,430 | 14% | 98% |
| 84 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 30 | 46,980 | $36,080 - 58,090 | 0% | 96% |
| 85 | Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers | 30 | 50,470 | $35,890 - 67,250 | 22% | 93% |
| 86 | Interior designers | 30 | $0 - 0 | 20% | 55% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retail salespersons | 3,870 | 21,650 | $14,430 - 34,380 | 12% | 25% |
| 2 | Office clerks, general | 3,420 | 26,310 | $15,730 - 38,000 | 13% | 19% |
| 3 | Cashiers | 2,540 | 17,210 | $14,140 - 22,280 | -2% | 10% |
| 4 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 2,380 | 41,320 | $26,290 - 59,520 | 15% | 18% |
| 5 | Waiters and waitresses | 2,120 | 16,150 | $13,930 - 22,030 | 11% | 14% |
| 6 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 1,970 | 30,250 | $16,610 - 43,690 | 13% | 16% |
| 7 | Customer service representatives | 1,940 | 26,360 | $15,620 - 38,090 | 25% | 22% |
| 8 | General and operations managers | 1,650 | 69,430 | $34,270 - 132,760 | 2% | 48% |
| 9 | Business operations specialists, all other | 1,580 | 55,280 | $30,260 - 86,210 | 21% | 49% |
| 10 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 1,510 | 15,300 | $13,930 - 18,140 | 18% | 5% |
| 11 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,510 | 22,930 | $14,560 - 38,040 | 15% | 4% |
| 12 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 1,480 | 41,310 | $27,760 - 61,300 | 6% | 29% |
| 13 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 1,410 | 28,610 | $17,940 - 41,410 | 1% | 18% |
| 14 | Office and administrative support workers, all other | 1,150 | 25,710 | $15,040 - 42,520 | -8% | 32% |
| 15 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 1,120 | 22,250 | $14,670 - 31,970 | 2% | 5% |
| 16 | Receptionists and information clerks | 1,030 | 22,510 | $16,610 - 29,820 | 17% | 13% |
| 17 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 1,020 | 21,260 | $16,380 - 26,920 | 18% | 7% |
| 18 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 950 | 17,170 | $14,080 - 22,360 | 13% | 5% |
| 19 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 940 | 21,190 | $14,460 - 31,410 | -7% | 8% |
| 20 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 930 | 40,030 | $21,030 - 64,420 | 4% | 25% |
| 21 | Teacher assistants | 920 | 19,360 | $14,180 - 26,770 | 10% | 18% |
| 22 | Food preparation workers | 860 | 18,380 | $14,250 - 24,270 | 15% | 7% |
| 23 | Cooks, fast food | 820 | 16,360 | $13,950 - 22,340 | 8% | 5% |
| 24 | Cooks, restaurant | 820 | 18,620 | $14,130 - 23,980 | 12% | 5% |
| 25 | Security guards | 820 | 24,660 | $15,200 - 44,450 | 17% | 13% |
| 26 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 810 | 31,940 | $14,590 - 47,930 | 10% | 4% |
| 27 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 760 | 37,620 | $21,330 - 52,860 | 14% | 4% |
| 28 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 750 | 30,590 | $16,290 - 52,570 | 8% | 4% |
| 29 | Carpenters | 740 | 42,440 | $24,260 - 58,350 | 10% | 6% |
| 30 | Data entry keyers | 720 | 21,130 | $15,010 - 30,620 | -4% | 18% |
| 31 | Bartenders | 660 | 17,170 | $14,130 - 21,580 | 11% | 17% |
| 32 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 650 | 36,540 | $27,580 - 45,390 | 14% | 7% |
| 33 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 630 | 35,790 | $17,930 - 56,610 | 10% | 6% |
| 34 | Bill and account collectors | 600 | 26,410 | $17,030 - 40,000 | 23% | 13% |
| 35 | Computer support specialists | 560 | 45,820 | $24,810 - 66,500 | 13% | 43% |
| 36 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 540 | 31,960 | $16,830 - 45,130 | 11% | 14% |
| 37 | Construction laborers | 540 | 44,480 | $20,600 - 60,560 | 11% | 5% |
| 38 | Dishwashers | 520 | 15,850 | $13,980 - 18,920 | 10% | 3% |
| 39 | Bus drivers, school | 510 | 26,540 | $14,410 - 40,280 | 9% | 4% |
| 40 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 470 | 28,400 | $19,570 - 43,210 | 4% | 15% |
| 41 | Tellers | 450 | 20,400 | $15,810 - 26,880 | 14% | 16% |
| 42 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 450 | 45,060 | $19,320 - 91,990 | 28% | 48% |
| 43 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 450 | 28,910 | $16,590 - 47,290 | 18% | 6% |
| 44 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 440 | 42,110 | $21,760 - 70,080 | 11% | 33% |
| 45 | First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 420 | 31,390 | $18,830 - 50,180 | 13% | 11% |
| 46 | Recreation workers | 420 | 16,600 | $13,980 - 21,990 | 13% | 47% |
| 47 | Counter and rental clerks | 400 | 17,590 | $14,160 - 22,770 | 23% | 16% |
| 48 | Pharmacy technicians | 400 | 21,360 | $14,940 - 29,320 | 32% | 16% |
| 49 | Fire fighters | 390 | 31,000 | $13,980 - 64,950 | 12% | 18% |
| 50 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 380 | 24,660 | $15,150 - 37,680 | 4% | 6% |
| 51 | Electricians | 360 | 56,140 | $35,190 - 73,840 | 7% | 7% |
| 52 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 360 | 17,880 | $14,040 - 22,610 | 10% | 8% |
| 53 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 350 | 20,830 | $15,270 - 27,500 | 11% | 5% |
| 54 | Home health aides | 350 | 20,130 | $15,740 - 24,090 | 49% | 7% |
| 55 | Postal service mail carriers | 340 | 43,770 | $34,780 - 50,940 | 1% | 11% |
| 56 | Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 330 | 51,500 | $33,200 - 71,780 | 9% | 47% |
| 57 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 330 | 19,850 | $15,240 - 26,730 | 26% | 43% |
| 58 | Loan officers | 330 | 59,610 | $32,670 - 92,250 | 12% | 49% |
| 59 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 310 | 15,130 | $13,940 - 17,350 | 12% | 6% |
| 60 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 300 | 25,150 | $14,260 - 40,110 | 12% | 6% |
| 61 | Driver/sales workers | 290 | 19,620 | $14,110 - 28,210 | -4% | 4% |
| 62 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 290 | 18,410 | $15,610 - 22,320 | 17% | 14% |
| 63 | Child care workers | 290 | 17,030 | $14,080 - 22,000 | 18% | 15% |
| 64 | Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 280 | 44,060 | $40,690 - 49,820 | -7% | 12% |
| 65 | Administrative services managers | 280 | 59,910 | $30,550 - 99,850 | 12% | 40% |
| 66 | Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 270 | 32,310 | $20,650 - 47,710 | 0% | 22% |
| 67 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 270 | 57,340 | $38,360 - 79,310 | 7% | 13% |
| 68 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 260 | 17,290 | $14,040 - 23,480 | 14% | 3% |
| 69 | Production workers, all other | 250 | 21,180 | $14,090 - 32,160 | 2% | 5% |
| 70 | File clerks | 240 | 21,500 | $15,770 - 28,450 | -40% | 20% |
| 71 | Packers and packagers, hand | 240 | 18,250 | $14,150 - 24,830 | -11% | 3% |
| 72 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 240 | 70,040 | $32,610 - 134,890 | 4% | 38% |
| 73 | Food preparation and serving related workers, all other | 230 | 17,430 | $13,970 - 25,720 | 13% | 6% |
| 74 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 230 | 55,760 | $41,150 - 79,750 | 8% | 3% |
| 75 | Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 230 | 19,490 | $14,390 - 25,760 | 10% | 5% |
| 76 | Team assemblers | 230 | 26,090 | $21,160 - 32,240 | 0% | 5% |
| 77 | Parts salespersons | 230 | 33,450 | $20,770 - 49,770 | -1% | 6% |
| 78 | All other information and record clerks | 230 | 25,870 | $14,330 - 45,860 | -12% | 21% |
| 79 | Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 220 | 31,250 | $14,730 - 46,670 | 3% | 18% |
| 80 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 220 | 70,080 | $41,060 - 115,570 | 9% | 10% |
| 81 | Dental hygienists | 210 | 51,310 | $35,610 - 62,600 | 30% | 33% |
| 82 | Radiologic technologists and technicians | 210 | 46,830 | $29,870 - 62,730 | 15% | 25% |
| 83 | Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 210 | 39,250 | $27,040 - 55,580 | 3% | 25% |
| 84 | Dental assistants | 210 | 28,160 | $14,640 - 38,520 | 29% | 9% |
| 85 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 210 | 38,500 | $24,340 - 73,140 | 9% | 3% |
| 86 | Healthcare support workers, all other | 200 | 31,600 | $19,560 - 44,630 | 16% | 10% |
| 87 | Cooks, short order | 200 | 15,940 | $13,990 - 19,330 | 5% | 5% |
| 88 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 200 | 31,600 | $19,470 - 45,650 | -1% | 2% |
| 89 | Automotive body and related repairers | 200 | 38,930 | $23,420 - 65,480 | 12% | 3% |
| 90 | Paralegals and legal assistants | 200 | 29,080 | $17,080 - 38,170 | 22% | 45% |
| 91 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 190 | 53,570 | $37,830 - 77,620 | 11% | 4% |
| 92 | Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 180 | 20,860 | $15,110 - 28,340 | -11% | 9% |
| 93 | Roofers | 180 | 45,390 | $26,110 - 71,560 | 14% | 3% |
| 94 | Cost estimators | 180 | 46,700 | $26,440 - 70,920 | 19% | 32% |
| 95 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 180 | 51,570 | $31,180 - 72,620 | -4% | 15% |
| 96 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 180 | 17,020 | $14,020 - 22,110 | 10% | 17% |
| 97 | Legal secretaries | 170 | 30,850 | $21,120 - 41,140 | 12% | 18% |
| 98 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 170 | 34,920 | $21,230 - 51,260 | 12% | 3% |
| 99 | Food service managers | 170 | 40,650 | $17,140 - 85,310 | 5% | 24% |
| 100 | Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 170 | 33,760 | $25,600 - 43,020 | 11% | 29% |
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* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs | Pop. vs. Avg.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food preparation and serving related workers, all other | 17,430 | 230 | 8.9 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 42,810 | 610 | 8.4 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 25,710 | 1,150 | 5.8 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 38,620 | 170 | 5.6 |
| Environmental engineers | 57,430 | 160 | 4.6 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators | 71,320 | 100 | 4.1 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 230 | 3.8 | |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 41,000 | 660 | 3.7 |
| Computer systems analysts | 65,830 | 1,190 | 3.4 |
| Data entry keyers | 21,130 | 720 | 3.1 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 31,390 | 420 | 3.1 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 54,080 | 170 | 2.9 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 79,690 | 260 | 2.8 |
| Fire fighters | 31,000 | 390 | 2.6 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 26,230 | 160 | 2.6 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 70,900 | 100 | 2.3 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 47,550 | 270 | 2.3 |
| Recreation workers | 16,600 | 420 | 2.3 |
| Insurance underwriters | 55,360 | 160 | 2.2 |
| Roofers | 45,390 | 180 | 2.1 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 55,280 | 1,580 | 2.1 |
| Sales engineers | 87,320 | 100 | 2.1 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 18,410 | 290 | 2.1 |
| Cooks, fast food | 16,360 | 820 | 2 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 41,320 | 2,380 | 2 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 25,910 | 130 | 2 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 47,780 | 250 | 2 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 39,250 | 210 | 2 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 40,280 | 310 | 2 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 47,690 | 120 | 1.9 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 21,360 | 400 | 1.9 |
| Bus drivers, school | 26,540 | 510 | 1.9 |
| Bartenders | 17,170 | 660 | 1.9 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 29,800 | 140 | 1.9 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 31,310 | 180 | 1.8 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 49,770 | 150 | 1.8 |
| Computer programmers | 68,160 | 580 | 1.8 |
| Advertising sales agents | 38,830 | 220 | 1.8 |
| Bill and account collectors | 26,410 | 600 | 1.8 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 38,930 | 200 | 1.8 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 60,250 | 140 | 1.8 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 44,060 | 280 | 1.7 |
| Dental hygienists | 51,310 | 210 | 1.7 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 71,100 | 350 | 1.7 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 50,340 | 150 | 1.7 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 32,310 | 270 | 1.7 |
| Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 20,860 | 180 | 1.7 |
| Cooks, short order | 15,940 | 200 | 1.7 |
| Registered nurses | 52,220 | 2,860 | 1.6 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 31,600 | 200 | 1.6 |
* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Salary Index * | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction laborers | 44,480 | 1.54 | 540 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 47,690 | 1.45 | 120 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 55,760 | 1.4 | 230 |
| Roofers | 45,390 | 1.35 | 180 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 28,910 | 1.29 | 450 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 70,080 | 1.28 | 220 |
| Electricians | 56,140 | 1.28 | 360 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 47,550 | 1.25 | 270 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 39,660 | 1.23 | 110 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 53,570 | 1.22 | 190 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 60,250 | 1.22 | 140 |
| Couriers and messengers | 26,880 | 1.21 | 110 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 31,600 | 1.17 | 200 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 26,230 | 1.16 | 160 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 49,770 | 1.16 | 150 |
| Carpenters | 42,440 | 1.16 | 740 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 30,590 | 1.16 | 750 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 49,520 | 1.15 | 120 |
| Computer support specialists | 45,820 | 1.15 | 560 |
| Printing machine operators | 36,260 | 1.15 | 110 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 41,320 | 1.14 | 2,380 |
| Parts salespersons | 33,450 | 1.13 | 230 |
| Computer programmers | 68,160 | 1.13 | 580 |
| Social and human service assistants | 29,750 | 1.12 | 200 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 31,960 | 1.12 | 540 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 31,600 | 1.12 | 200 |
| Office clerks, general | 26,310 | 1.11 | 3,420 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 25,150 | 1.1 | 300 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 17,880 | 1.1 | 360 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 38,030 | 1.1 | 160 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 35,790 | 1.1 | 630 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 167,410 | 1.1 | 180 |
| Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers | 39,250 | 1.1 | 210 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 37,620 | 1.08 | 760 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 44,060 | 1.08 | 280 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 22,930 | 1.08 | 1,510 |
| Security guards | 24,660 | 1.08 | 820 |
| Bus drivers, school | 26,540 | 1.07 | 510 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 41,000 | 1.07 | 660 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 40,030 | 1.06 | 930 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 57,340 | 1.06 | 270 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 79,690 | 1.05 | 260 |
| Public relations specialists | 49,860 | 1.05 | 170 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 49,090 | 1.05 | 1,220 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 50,170 | 1.05 | 110 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 17,020 | 1.05 | 180 |
| Loan officers | 59,610 | 1.05 | 330 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 70,040 | 1.05 | 240 |
| Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 19,490 | 1.05 | 230 |
| Financial managers | 89,850 | 1.05 | 260 |
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Family and general practitioners | 168,720 | 70 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 167,410 | 180 |
| Chief executives | 143,040 | 210 |
| Engineering managers | 106,050 | 90 |
| Dentists, general | 104,540 | 70 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 103,160 | |
| Personal financial advisors | 97,740 | 50 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 94,620 | |
| Financial managers | 89,850 | 260 |
| Pharmacists | 89,410 | 190 |
| Sales managers | 87,560 | 270 |
| Sales engineers | 87,320 | 100 |
| Medical and health services managers | 84,810 | |
| Business teachers, postsecondary | 84,400 | |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 82,910 | 100 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 80,880 | 160 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 79,690 | 260 |
| Lawyers | 78,180 | 360 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 76,160 | 70 |
| Construction managers | 74,140 | 50 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 73,150 | 50 |
| Engineers, all other | 72,560 | 90 |
| Veterinarians | 71,940 | 40 |
| Stationary engineers and boiler operators | 71,320 | 100 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 71,100 | 350 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 71,070 | 30 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 70,900 | 100 |
| Managers, all other | 70,800 | |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 70,080 | 220 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 70,040 | 240 |
| Management analysts | 69,790 | 280 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 69,550 | 60 |
| General and operations managers | 69,430 | 1,650 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 68,190 | 100 |
| Computer programmers | 68,160 | 580 |
| Civil engineers | 67,700 | 170 |
| Marketing managers | 66,190 | 30 |
| Computer systems analysts | 65,830 | 1,190 |
| Physical therapists | 65,680 | 130 |
| Logisticians | 64,420 | 50 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 63,570 | 40 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 63,410 | |
| Chiropractors | 62,970 | 30 |
| Database administrators | 62,630 | 80 |
| Nuclear medicine technologists | 62,400 | 40 |
| Physician assistants | 61,140 | 50 |
| Mechanical engineers | 61,050 | |
| Statisticians | 61,030 | 40 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 60,380 | 90 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 60,250 | 140 |
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