| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|
| 1 | Registered nurses | 1,890 | 49,300 | $35,010 - 64,310 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,090 | 39,860 | $24,890 - 53,550 | 14% | 95% |
| 3 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 960 | 51,720 | $23,320 - 81,500 | 8% | 51% |
| 4 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 500 | 40,490 | $24,630 - 60,190 | 6% | 96% |
| 5 | Accountants and auditors | 430 | 52,640 | $32,140 - 75,720 | 18% | 79% |
| 6 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 410 | 41,070 | $22,580 - 59,860 | 11% | 95% |
| 7 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 400 | 44,210 | $29,790 - 59,890 | 20% | 87% |
| 8 | Child, family, and school social workers | 390 | 32,870 | $19,280 - 57,640 | 19% | 77% |
| 9 | Industrial engineers | 320 | 59,170 | $45,240 - 76,440 | 20% | 74% |
| 10 | Social and human service assistants | 290 | 20,690 | $15,520 - 26,080 | 34% | 58% |
| 11 | Legislators | 250 | 27,160 | $15,650 - 33,020 | 1% | 65% |
| 12 | Medical and health services managers | 250 | 69,580 | $42,890 - 99,070 | 16% | 57% |
| 13 | Advertising sales agents | 230 | 50,520 | $18,490 - 101,200 | 20% | 56% |
| 14 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 230 | 42,380 | $30,390 - 54,650 | 9% | 87% |
| 15 | Social and community service managers | 200 | 42,920 | $28,080 - 69,460 | 25% | 72% |
| 16 | Financial managers | 200 | 88,990 | $42,650 - 153,590 | 13% | 60% |
| 17 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 200 | 70,500 | $34,170 - 119,060 | 12% | 51% |
| 18 | Coaches and scouts | 190 | 29,500 | $15,330 - 51,800 | 15% | 60% |
| 19 | Mechanical engineers | 190 | 60,260 | $40,740 - 82,090 | 4% | 78% |
| 20 | Speech-language pathologists | 180 | 50,960 | $35,210 - 63,720 | 11% | 98% |
| 21 | Chief executives | 160 | 138,550 | $76,910 - | 2% | 65% |
| 22 | Lawyers | 150 | 70,560 | $45,070 - 114,780 | 11% | 99% |
| 23 | Pharmacists | 150 | 93,740 | $73,720 - 119,800 | 22% | 97% |
| 24 | Managers, all other | 150 | 74,990 | $32,810 - 123,610 | 7% | 55% |
| 25 | Computer programmers | 140 | 59,180 | $36,170 - 89,880 | 0% | 73% |
| 26 | Training and development specialists | 130 | 40,540 | $23,700 - 61,530 | 18% | 56% |
| 27 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 130 | 34,150 | $23,550 - 47,670 | 15% | 51% |
| 28 | Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 120 | 39,050 | $25,500 - 58,780 | 30% | 77% |
| 29 | Graphic designers | 120 | 36,820 | $20,330 - 54,820 | 10% | 55% |
| 30 | Rehabilitation counselors | 110 | 34,530 | $19,420 - 50,110 | 23% | 73% |
| 31 | Community and social service specialists, all other | 110 | 26,480 | $17,910 - 35,900 | 25% | 58% |
| 32 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 110 | 74,830 | $51,920 - 99,770 | 8% | 78% |
| 33 | Network and computer systems administrators | 110 | 52,980 | $39,300 - 74,170 | 27% | 50% |
| 34 | Physical therapists | 110 | 63,410 | $43,340 - 85,550 | 27% | 89% |
| 35 | Sales managers | 110 | 87,180 | $44,220 - 125,450 | 10% | 69% |
| 36 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 100 | 46,320 | $33,640 - 67,880 | 17% | 56% |
| 37 | Market research analysts | 100 | 42,530 | $24,540 - 64,230 | 20% | 82% |
| 38 | Computer systems analysts | 100 | 57,720 | $37,240 - 81,420 | 29% | 68% |
| 39 | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 90 | 58,360 | $29,310 - 100,240 | 25% | 67% |
| 40 | Management analysts | 90 | 66,810 | $30,610 - 97,460 | 22% | 78% |
| 41 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 90 | 39,400 | $23,980 - 54,880 | 18% | 56% |
| 42 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 90 | 50,600 | $36,740 - 64,160 | 12% | 51% |
| 43 | Education administrators, postsecondary | 90 | 84,240 | $35,830 - 139,170 | 14% | 78% |
| 44 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 80 | 48,610 | $29,290 - 77,180 | 5% | 58% |
| 45 | Public relations specialists | 80 | 41,480 | $27,890 - 61,030 | 18% | 81% |
| 46 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 80 | 43,300 | $28,160 - 61,160 | 13% | 73% |
| 47 | Personal financial advisors | 70 | 56,170 | $30,140 - 88,900 | 41% | 81% |
| 48 | Marketing managers | 70 | 88,090 | $45,850 - 132,780 | 14% | 69% |
| 49 | Floral designers | 70 | 23,340 | $18,250 - 30,350 | 0% | 55% |
| 50 | Engineering managers | 70 | 88,190 | $62,420 - 107,440 | 7% | 84% |
| 51 | Librarians | 60 | 53,110 | $39,030 - 70,210 | 4% | 85% |
| 52 | Computer software engineers, applications | 60 | 50,440 | $41,030 - 64,040 | 45% | 85% |
| 53 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 60 | 47,270 | $27,270 - 64,330 | 18% | 56% |
| 54 | Commercial and industrial designers | 60 | 35,920 | $22,840 - 54,470 | 7% | 55% |
| 55 | Occupational therapists | 50 | 57,150 | $39,360 - 76,180 | 23% | 90% |
| 56 | Insurance underwriters | 50 | 73,800 | $37,600 - 119,540 | 6% | 53% |
| 57 | Computer and information systems managers | 50 | 81,570 | $51,700 - 114,410 | 16% | 73% |
| 58 | Surveyors | 50 | 39,280 | $17,890 - 59,870 | 24% | 82% |
| 59 | Editors | 50 | 33,580 | $17,020 - 50,270 | 2% | 81% |
| 60 | Medical and public health social workers | 50 | 40,780 | $27,480 - 52,150 | 24% | 77% |
| 61 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 40 | 38,150 | $25,180 - 49,200 | 0% | 96% |
| 62 | Health educators | 40 | 34,840 | $22,930 - 51,500 | 26% | 58% |
| 63 | Recreational therapists | 40 | 29,860 | $18,730 - 43,060 | 4% | 77% |
| 64 | Civil engineers | 40 | 59,130 | $45,630 - 79,120 | 18% | 87% |
| 65 | Physician assistants | 40 | 85,800 | $57,180 - 111,400 | 27% | 67% |
| 66 | Education administrators, all other | 40 | 91,010 | $53,820 - 136,150 | 13% | 78% |
| 67 | Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 30 | 28,830 | $20,630 - 39,620 | 24% | 78% |
| 68 | Occupational health and safety specialists | 30 | 43,640 | $27,730 - 63,100 | 8% | 72% |
| 69 | Veterinarians | 30 | 102,430 | $60,930 - 156,570 | 35% | 100% |
| 70 | Financial specialists, all other | 30 | 40,880 | $27,270 - 63,590 | 12% | 50% |
| 71 | Human resources managers, all other | 30 | 70,510 | $53,880 - 100,180 | 11% | 58% |
| 72 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 30 | 56,030 | $34,660 - 80,900 | 53% | 57% |
| 73 | Database administrators | 30 | 65,120 | $40,400 - 91,200 | 29% | 72% |
| 74 | Purchasing managers | 30 | 71,710 | $50,060 - 101,180 | 3% | 57% |
| 75 | Dentists, general | 30 | 163,160 | $98,790 - | 9% | 100% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|
| 1 | Retail salespersons | 3,390 | 21,520 | $15,360 - 31,610 | 12% | 25% |
| 2 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 2,470 | 16,750 | $15,220 - 19,630 | 18% | 5% |
| 3 | Cashiers | 2,190 | 18,010 | $15,320 - 23,030 | -2% | 10% |
| 4 | Office clerks, general | 1,840 | 25,070 | $16,120 - 35,850 | 13% | 19% |
| 5 | Customer service representatives | 1,800 | 28,610 | $17,530 - 40,880 | 25% | 22% |
| 6 | Waiters and waitresses | 1,610 | 17,020 | $15,190 - 21,640 | 11% | 14% |
| 7 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,560 | 22,820 | $15,900 - 32,300 | 15% | 4% |
| 8 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,560 | 29,120 | $22,720 - 37,000 | -1% | 2% |
| 9 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 1,380 | 32,760 | $20,930 - 50,250 | 10% | 4% |
| 10 | Teacher assistants | 1,280 | 16,580 | $15,160 - 19,620 | 10% | 18% |
| 11 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 1,220 | 22,860 | $17,930 - 29,130 | 18% | 7% |
| 12 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 1,180 | 29,720 | $16,400 - 42,800 | 13% | 16% |
| 13 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 1,140 | 20,550 | $15,500 - 29,120 | -7% | 8% |
| 14 | Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 1,030 | 23,870 | $17,500 - 31,590 | 3% | 4% |
| 15 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 1,010 | 26,850 | $17,120 - 40,550 | 1% | 18% |
| 16 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 960 | 24,330 | $15,800 - 32,420 | 2% | 5% |
| 17 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 840 | 38,330 | $21,480 - 56,730 | 4% | 25% |
| 18 | Cooks, restaurant | 830 | 19,030 | $15,670 - 24,490 | 12% | 5% |
| 19 | Home health aides | 830 | 21,220 | $17,330 - 25,980 | 49% | 7% |
| 20 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 830 | 33,770 | $21,290 - 49,140 | 10% | 6% |
| 21 | Machinists | 820 | 34,330 | $22,670 - 48,020 | -2% | 3% |
| 22 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 760 | 33,350 | $24,370 - 41,330 | 5% | 2% |
| 23 | Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | 750 | | | 11% | 2% |
| 24 | Receptionists and information clerks | 710 | 24,160 | $16,260 - 31,110 | 17% | 13% |
| 25 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 670 | 34,060 | $27,490 - 41,730 | 14% | 7% |
| 26 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 670 | 41,060 | $22,940 - 57,160 | -6% | 14% |
| 27 | Industrial machinery mechanics | 620 | 44,610 | $33,340 - 57,320 | 9% | 5% |
| 28 | Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood | 610 | 26,540 | $19,260 - 31,680 | 4% | 0% |
| 29 | Bartenders | 600 | 16,890 | $15,200 - 20,740 | 11% | 17% |
| 30 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 600 | 50,040 | $28,140 - 68,460 | -4% | 15% |
| 31 | Child care workers | 590 | 16,480 | $15,210 - 19,080 | 18% | 15% |
| 32 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 560 | 35,260 | $23,000 - 48,580 | 15% | 18% |
| 33 | Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 550 | 32,440 | $25,630 - 47,070 | 0% | 3% |
| 34 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 540 | 25,600 | $17,080 - 38,830 | 11% | 14% |
| 35 | Construction laborers | 530 | 28,900 | $21,820 - 37,970 | 11% | 5% |
| 36 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 520 | 45,800 | $24,700 - 65,400 | 6% | 29% |
| 37 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 510 | 20,860 | $16,220 - 27,570 | 13% | 5% |
| 38 | General and operations managers | 470 | 94,270 | $48,590 - | 2% | 48% |
| 39 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 470 | 42,320 | $32,550 - 52,340 | 8% | 3% |
| 40 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 450 | 30,850 | $18,360 - 46,360 | 14% | 4% |
| 41 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 450 | 27,810 | $18,040 - 41,350 | 4% | 6% |
| 42 | Tellers | 430 | 22,670 | $16,820 - 29,490 | 14% | 16% |
| 43 | Carpenters | 430 | 29,550 | $20,670 - 39,480 | 10% | 6% |
| 44 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 420 | 21,710 | $15,620 - 29,190 | 11% | 5% |
| 45 | Packers and packagers, hand | 390 | 24,160 | $16,420 - 31,090 | -11% | 3% |
| 46 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 390 | 30,140 | $16,980 - 56,720 | 8% | 4% |
| 47 | Business operations specialists, all other | 360 | 44,810 | $26,560 - 66,300 | 21% | 49% |
| 48 | Production workers, all other | 360 | 27,680 | $17,410 - 39,890 | 2% | 5% |
| 49 | Electricians | 350 | 44,310 | $29,120 - 59,460 | 7% | 7% |
| 50 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 350 | 23,700 | $17,160 - 32,030 | 18% | 6% |
| 51 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 340 | 45,380 | $34,330 - 58,980 | 11% | 33% |
| 52 | Food preparation workers | 330 | 18,140 | $15,370 - 22,880 | 15% | 7% |
| 53 | Dishwashers | 330 | 17,470 | $15,310 - 21,440 | 10% | 3% |
| 54 | Bus drivers, school | 330 | | | 9% | 4% |
| 55 | Personal and home care aides | 330 | 21,830 | $17,050 - 29,070 | 51% | 10% |
| 56 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 320 | 17,510 | $15,200 - 20,450 | 12% | 6% |
| 57 | Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 320 | 27,890 | $21,430 - 40,510 | -12% | 4% |
| 58 | Helpers--production workers | 300 | 26,660 | $16,940 - 36,390 | 0% | 4% |
| 59 | Loan officers | 300 | 52,590 | $29,360 - 83,530 | 12% | 49% |
| 60 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 300 | 30,380 | $22,790 - 39,750 | 4% | 15% |
| 61 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 270 | 41,940 | $24,620 - 67,000 | 11% | 4% |
| 62 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 260 | 35,090 | $23,720 - 48,950 | 12% | 3% |
| 63 | Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 260 | 25,570 | $15,530 - 39,640 | -14% | 0% |
| 64 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 260 | 17,040 | $15,350 - 19,690 | 10% | 8% |
| 65 | Computer support specialists | 250 | 37,610 | $24,080 - 54,040 | 13% | 43% |
| 66 | Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 240 | 33,690 | $15,580 - 59,990 | 4% | 30% |
| 67 | Security guards | 230 | 27,010 | $16,750 - 40,450 | 17% | 13% |
| 68 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 230 | 53,030 | $35,660 - 81,420 | 9% | 10% |
| 69 | Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 230 | 33,700 | $26,960 - 40,560 | -2% | 6% |
| 70 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 230 | 21,700 | $15,980 - 29,370 | 12% | 6% |
| 71 | Medical assistants | 220 | 30,670 | $23,090 - 39,500 | 35% | 10% |
| 72 | Medical secretaries | 220 | 25,820 | $17,520 - 36,480 | 17% | 18% |
| 73 | Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 210 | 18,820 | $15,440 - 24,150 | 10% | 5% |
| 74 | Loan interviewers and clerks | 210 | 28,390 | $17,380 - 46,550 | 0% | 24% |
| 75 | Tool and die makers | 210 | 45,200 | $33,140 - 58,800 | -9% | 5% |
| 76 | Parts salespersons | 210 | 32,660 | $17,820 - 48,690 | -1% | 6% |
| 77 | Recreation workers | 210 | 20,050 | $15,260 - 29,010 | 13% | 47% |
| 78 | Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 210 | 25,930 | $20,990 - 33,090 | -8% | 5% |
| 79 | Postal service mail carriers | 210 | | | 1% | 11% |
| 80 | Dental assistants | 200 | 33,340 | $26,920 - 44,250 | 29% | 9% |
| 81 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 200 | 26,590 | $16,780 - 43,580 | 26% | 43% |
| 82 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 200 | 21,620 | $15,360 - 30,630 | 14% | 3% |
| 83 | Counter and rental clerks | 190 | 19,920 | $15,400 - 30,460 | 23% | 16% |
| 84 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 190 | 58,820 | $32,400 - 91,500 | 7% | 13% |
| 85 | Pharmacy technicians | 190 | 25,360 | $17,320 - 33,590 | 32% | 16% |
| 86 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 180 | 59,280 | $28,340 - 113,210 | 28% | 48% |
| 87 | Radiologic technologists and technicians | 180 | 46,150 | $33,180 - 65,670 | 15% | 25% |
| 88 | Administrative services managers | 180 | 73,850 | $38,040 - 119,320 | 12% | 40% |
| 89 | Automotive body and related repairers | 170 | 33,340 | $21,360 - 47,240 | 12% | 3% |
| 90 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 170 | 16,970 | $15,270 - 20,000 | 10% | 17% |
| 91 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 170 | 34,520 | $23,970 - 50,150 | 9% | 3% |
| 92 | Medical records and health information technicians | 170 | 28,730 | $20,820 - 40,640 | 18% | 12% |
| 93 | Healthcare support workers, all other | 150 | 27,340 | $21,860 - 35,520 | 16% | 10% |
| 94 | Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 150 | 28,950 | $21,360 - 38,780 | -4% | 5% |
| 95 | Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 150 | 19,250 | $15,520 - 24,120 | 13% | 15% |
| 96 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 150 | 17,690 | $15,350 - 21,670 | 17% | 14% |
| 97 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 150 | 94,850 | $42,350 - | 4% | 38% |
| 98 | Butchers and meat cutters | 140 | 25,230 | $16,560 - 35,470 | 2% | 2% |
| 99 | Medical transcriptionists | 140 | 32,360 | $22,350 - 41,700 | 14% | 10% |
| 100 | Physicians and surgeons, all other | 130 | | | 0% | 0% |